Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1889-01-13
FOOrLIGHT FLASHES.

Mrs. Lengthy is writing her lie. It
should be a spicy book.
COrinue, TIE dainty little star of Monte
Cristo, Jr.," celebrated her fifteenth BIRTH
day Christmas day, December %, 1855
Costly and handsome presents were sent
he, fiom all parts Of the country.
Next week Robert Martell will present
''Monbars" in Schenectady, Troy snd A.
bany. reaching Miners Theatre in New
ark, for the week ef January 2ist. TIE
young actor continues to draw overlooking
audiences wherever he appears.
The Hanlons' "Ls Voyage en- Suisse"
Company are working their way EAst after
q most successful tOnr OF tie far WesS
This week they are appearing in Louis
vile, and will reach Hsuck's Opera House
in Cincinnati next Sunday night. They
appear in indianapolis and Danville, Ill,
during the week of January DIST.
Wilson Barrett opens his American tour
October 18th, at the Boston Theatre, appear
ing in "Ben Ny ChIee." On October l4;h
Mr.. Barrett btgirs an engagement IN NV
Yol K at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, during
viii h he will be seen in Good Old Times, "
"Beu NV Chree, " "Claudian," "ChsttSr-
ton, - The Color Sergeant" AID Ham
let"
Edwin Booth and Lawrence Barrett be
pia their next tour together early In the
Autumn openingOf the new Ampaitheatre
Auditorium in Louisville, where they give
seve1 performances and for which Captain
Norton, the manager, will pay the trsge-
dian $50, coo, the largest sum OF money
ever guaranteed any combination of the
stIical stars.
Imre X ralfy's spectacular pantomime,
'Mazalm," bss made very great success
in San Franc sen, where it is said to be
drawing over 1900 pope every night.
The Dag T Sisters, 1-ial performers, who
q e beautiful girls, seventeen and nineteen
years CT age, have made hit. Mr.. Klrslty
says be is paying them $3.50 Cor every per
fo-msnce.
Imre KIalfy hrs arranged to produce
his spectacular pantomie5 Of ''MazGlm'
and 'Excel.ior" IN the city OF Mexico late
in the present season. A Guarantee Fund
haa been subscribed in that city sufficient
" large to insure hin a handsome profit.
Signor C5pini, Mr.. Kiralfy' ballet MISTER,
is now on ais way to this country with 81
ccIyphees ard Is male dancers, who are to
appear in "Mgzllm" and "ExcelsiOr."
SWest Lavender" was produced at the
Boston Museum last week, when Miss
Viola Allen made Ter first appearance in
the part created a. the Nav York Lyceum
Theatre by Miss Geo gie Caviar. = local
ciiticeays that Miss Allen was entirely
satisfactory in TIE part and gives indica-
tons of possessing greater dramatic talent
than she bias yet di3played. He also slys
that Miss Allan looked besutiful in several
new gowns.
nnsylvania in A6gtgEail!!Jg.. suPPose, that a
Until within a few years he hSs' yoekgI =,
i've in politics, but not for the sake of Oil
ce. because he has persistently refused IA
nv offices rendered him. He has m'
veled extensively abroad, and ie -,
riliar with the old world IS " - :. -
". Ola genial and soe,sais2lns ~, 80, - o
ia a member of-.J goods mouse % se'l lei
% 70 - : -, Lea" umbrella. lyon really
- 80 o have one" said tbs saleslsdy,
AVON lock for al the world like Miss
Fanny Davenport, and LA Toscs" um-
brella would be just the thing. Mise
Davenport recognized the compliment and
purchased enc.
Ole of W. J. Scanlsn's re songs, which
he sipgs in "Myl=s ArcoR" promises to
become "a popular IS his famous Peek =
Boo He introduces it in the first act CT
his new play. The scene rep1essnts TIE
interior oil "a conservatory filed with
tropical plants. A swing decorated with
many colored ribbons i5 suspended from
the ceiling. Iato this Mr. Seaman places
beautiful little girl eight years OF sge,
aud while swinging hersings the Song end
ing with the words 'See there she goes"
The child with her blond curls, the NOV
ing swing with its flowing ribbons, the
oolo-ed lights aud tropical plants ana
SCaulsn with his bright face and pleasant
smile, form q happy and effective stage
picture.
It Isl elton the case that the finest arts
tic representations on The stsge chain
their warmest admiration rom the most
uucnltured members Of an audience. Roe
c ghlan when playing in New Orleans,
Christmas week, wg5 more than surprised
at the effect the duel fought with swords
in "Jocelyn" lad on an humble sdmirsr
in front. Oae morning while riding some
little distsnce ont CT the city her bOfse
took flight ct some gypsy children p.ayipg
on tha roadside. and becoming unnan5Ge-
abe. bolted. Sire YVES carried along some
quarter of mile, and though a good horse
womsn, had become tired with the strain
on her wr'str, when a mSn rushed IN front
of the animal aud with considerable diff
Guilty succs led in selling the bride
and bringing TIE horse to a
s.sndstill. The man wss a gypsy and
fine picture of athletic manhood. He
stubbo1nly refused any remuneration for
his services. Next day the actress drove
ont to the gypsy ercampment and showed
her gratitude by presents and clothes 10
the little oaee. The gypsy was asked to
come and te9 the performance. He con-
fessed his cyriosity to see the play and the
star, having ever witnessed anything of
the kind before The effect! producd On
him was somewhat sterling On lesying
,he theatre the next night Miss Coghlen
was acc7stsd By the man who stopped he'
al said: Lady l was in the theatre, /
saw the plsy and was bewidered at what
saw. If you had not killed that man I
shoUli have come ard killed him myself."
PIEDMON NEws.
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