The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1889-02-01
THE STAGE.
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current Gossip about Promi.
nent Players and Pro-
tsssioanls. T.
WITH A LITTLE HUM0R ADDED.

Various Fdnetss Of the Footlight Realm
Movements Of Noted Stars on
Both Sides Of the Ocean,
THrs il Sol Smiths third farewell
season.
KATE CLAYTON has Q comfortable
fortune.
JULIA ANDERSON will be doomed as .
star next season.
Mrs. PoTTEn has some startlingly orr
ginal Cleopatra ideas.
EsTELLE CLAYTON has abandoned her
"Quick or the Dead" tour.
FANNY DAvENpoRT's ia Tosca"
stirred Boston to the center.
JOHN Ct. GILBERT and Eddie Foy are
to star together next season.
LAWRENCE BARRETT was born in Pat
erson. N. j.. fifty years ago last April.
CHARLES o. WHITE, manager of
Whites Opera House ut Detroit, Mich,
is dead.
Ar the Theater au der Wien, Vienna,
The Yoemen of the Guard" was sung
in German,
Mrs. Tony PAsToR's Christmas pres
ent from Edward Dobson was q very
elaborate banjo.
PArrI may be said to have reached
her highest note when she demanded
$4,000 a night for singing.
EDWIN BoorH has presented to the
Players club. of New York, the splendid
building No. 1G Gramcrcy Park.
AL HAyMAN, the San Francisco the
atrical emperor, has bought the right to
play Bronson Towards Shenandoah"
Miss ADELAIDE MOORE has purchased.
from valabreque a ley play in three
acts, called mos Femmes" C"Our
Wives"), for which she has paid $4,000
francs.
KATE CLAYTON is n of the compar-
atively few stars who can draw good
audiences to the matinee performances.
This is because she is liked by the ladies
especially.
No, H man with the grip leading
the company from the railway station to
the hotel is not the leading man. He
is the treasurer, and the grip belongs to
the sonbrette.
A LETTER from Charley Hicks, the
minstrel manager, says that George G.
Min, the ~ex-preacher aud present
actor, is playing in Australia to enor-
nous business.
IMRE KlNALFy is making arrange
ments for o gorgeous revival of the
"Black Crook" which will be presented
with all its wealth of scenic and physi-
cal beauty next season.
Ir is given ont that H. G. De Mile
and David Belasco, authors of Lord
Chumlev" and The Wife," receive
about ten thousand dollars a year in
royalties for those popular plays.
The Logaire,' a new Irish play by
Nh. Edward Harrigan. has scored a hit
ut the Park Theater. New York. 1t is
said to he the most m%eritorious piece of
work that Mr.. Harrigan has done.
JENNY LIMBS monument, to be
erected in London by her husband. has
just been completed i'll Glasgow. It is
i'll the form of IL beautiful cross, about
ten feet high, cut from Swedish granite.
JOSEPH JEFFERSON is OF the opinion
that the kick" against foreign actors is
nnwise. The hotel keepers of the
world thoroughly understand that the
actor kicks at anything and every
thing.
FL"nENcE ST.. JOHN, a leader for
many wears of light opera in London,
Mrs. Kendall and Mrs. Bernard Deere,
are among the latest announcements of
English actresses who will come to
America next year.
FRANCIS WILSON has signed his con
tract with the broadway Theater, New
York. and will open there in May with
W. $. Daboll. Marie Jansen, Pauline
Hall, and about half of the Casino
chorus as the basis of his company.
MINNIE PALMEE's late tour abroad is
said to have been q very profitable one.
She arrived i'll New York lately and
brought back with her, according to
Eastern advices, "a private secretary, q
maid, a piano, forty-sevep trunks, four
dogs. and u goodly amount of British
coin.
The marriage of Miss Gertrude Bar.
rett, second daughter of Mr.. Lawrence
Barrett. the tragelian, and Joseph An
derson, brother of Mary Anderson, the
actress, took place recently, at the Ro-
man Catholic Cathedral at Boston, the
ceremony being performed by Arch.
bishop Williams.
A New York admirer Of Annie