Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-04-01
PRETTY MEMS PERILS.
Ths Woes Of Aood.Look'ng Actors.
SEINE OF the Anneyahces EB-
dHfsd by actors
Who Are SO Unfortunate IS to Be Endow
ed with tna Fatal GIFT Of
EsauiF.

York psper, it is to be pretty!
Ladies may admit the truth OF this, but
there are some men who will swear to it.
There's Kyrle Beiiew, for example
That popular actor has been siugularlY
we'll favored by nature. He is 'as pretty
IS they make them" as the saying gees,
anu the result was that Miss Coffi1 CAM
very near putting bullet through him,
Hsd he not been beautiful he'd
h,ve never had anv trouble. Bat, being
BEAUTIFUL, Miss CCffil fell In love with
bin. Mr.. B. llew, 1t seems, hssn't any
time to spare for matters Of the heart; so
Miss Cuffio, not aware of this fac, nu-
inns glning that Mr.. BelIew was in love
with some other girl sWore TO have his
life
WILL, she came very near doing so.
Ano, mind you, Mr.. Bellew is mar
ried-got very lovely wife, whom ne
adores.
Mr.. Bellows experience recalls the
fact tnst he il not the only good.ioosine
fellow who has been made the object Of q
lady's affections without his kno Wled9e,
consent or connivshce.
Toere's Edwin Booth. There WAS 3
time when Mr. Booth received more love
letters from ladies he had never seen or
heard Of than he could read Ia q month
And the worst of ir WAS that each
and everyone of the fair letter writer's
wanted to marry Mr.. Booth. In their
ca!culstions they quite overlooked Mrs.
Booth. Ooe young lady WAS 80 persistent
in her correspondence that Mr.. Booto
made bundle of her letters one day and
seDt them to her father.
TIE young lady didn't write any more
letters after that
The lsmented Harry Montague was an-
other handsome actor, about wnom the
heads OF ever so many ladies' were turned.
II is said that his love nail WAS SO Dig
that ne couldn't fad time to read it, and
that his boarding mistress used the letters
TO kindle fires.
A story is told of q lady VINO had fine
oil psiUtipg of Montague-enlsrged from
q photogrspl-nuDg 10 her bedroom,
ST und whica she kept dozen candies
burning. She must have been iopd OF
him. Indeed, there are many stories
told of the young ladies WHO liked Mon.
tseue, some almost as extra 7agant IS the
Gb We.
Wnata sad swsth Brignoli, the tenor,
cut in the hearts of the ladies' The
way the girls went on about him wes SO
ex.sperating that all the other cookbook
ing fellows in town were quite over
loo KID, aud cursed the misfor une that
had not gifted them with tenor voices.
TeDors alwsVs we're and always will be
captivating. Il is quite solsce to the
rest of mankind that there are SO few OF
them.
Another great csptivator is Rlgnold.
The bouquets and love letters that
were left at the stage ,or for him were
ana iug to behold When Rigaold played
Henry V. at Booths tneater, a veal ny
widow living on Madison avenue called
on Commodore Toozer, who had the
management OF the theAter, one day /;
olushlDgly declared thst she was Ia low
with Rlgnold, and begged to be permit
ted to go On the stage in one OF the
scenes she wanted to be whore R'gnold
was, she said. The gallant Commodore
consen ed, Of cou sc, and gave tie lady
place In the retinus that folio we'd Henry
" IS he came throu n Temple Bar. The
widow WAS very happy, and went on
every night OF the play TO worship K g
mold, who WAS $50 near and yet 80 far"
She didn't charge anything for her SER
wees, and, IS far as history records,
game nothing for her psins.
Tnis must have been the widow who
| fell In love with the artist In the studio
| building at Fifth avenue snd Fourteenth
street, and used to send her carriage to
| take him out riding every day. The ar
tis5 had great time until he married 8
bouncing girl from Weisnichtwo, Ger
| many. That made the widow mad, and
| she cut him dead.
What an unhappy man Berry Wall was
until he got married. HIS unhappiness
wasn't apparent 70 the world, for
he kept 1t locked up In HE
bosom, where 1t gDswed 8: his heart
There were so many girls in love with
| Berry and he received so many loving
| epistles on sweet-scented, delicately.
| tinted psper that the poor fellow wss q,
bis si,s' end He seems to h.ve resolved
I upon heroic remedy for the Ills thai
| bore upon him and got married.
! Now, only one girl loves him aud be
| doesn't get any more OF those loving
epistles.
| And there are lots OF other handsome
| meU in the city about whom the girl
rave at 8 fearful rate. There's Zen
| Ochiltree, for instance, and Nichols
| smith, and Sheriff Giant, and ira Saafer.
and Dan Frohman, and john Bioodeood
| Who changes his trousers every hour enc
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