The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-02
sYBn sANDERsoN IN "EsCLARMoxDE. 3"

a certain New York journal of pessimistic
proclivities, known as Truth, says that &c.
cording to a cleverly arranged advertising
scheme an advance account of the event was
prepared, and that arrangements had beer
made to have it printed in six American
papers simultaneously. It further alleges
that this superb plan was sadly interfered
with by The Chicago Herald publishing the
report three days before the event took place
and goes On to say:
"Grisart, who was in the house, instantly
remarked that, 1T was nearer to heaven
than any human note had ever reached.
This statement of his is reported in The Chi
cago Herald of the 14th, just one day before
the note was sung But these things will &C.
cur in the hurry of a newspaper Office. Mar
chest, who was in box, said it was 6
celestial harp struck by an angels hand,
This was reported in the Chicago papers
-twenty-four hours before the harp wa.
struck
NJ Claretie called the note ''the achieve
ment grande of the Americana superb and
Smalley telegraphed to Whitelaw Reid that
that it had the breadth of Bierstadt canvas
and the height of Pixies peak
Louis de Grammont said in the columns Of
The Black Cat that ''the widest expectation
had TO use a ladder to appreciate it."
Sy5n Sanderson was born in Sacramento
Cal, twenty-four years ago last fall. She i,
the oldest daughter of the late Judge S. W.
San0srson, chief justice of the supreme court
Of thu state. Miss SYPHILIS early childhood
was spent in her quiet home circle at Sacra
mento, her education being intrusted to 6
governess and private tutors. When moi
more than eight years old the future prims
donna became impressed with the idea that
she was destined for an exceptional career.
Her recitals of her childish dreams Of am.
bition are still recalled with smiles by thost
who knew her. She used to cover her fathers
legal cap with mysterious scrawls, which she
gravely assured her parents were Original
musical compositions.
Her figure is rather petite, her complexion
beautifully clear She has great expressive
eyes and wealth of dark brown hair, which
never fail to attract attention, while heI
vivacious manner and never failing flow OF
animal spirits make her great favorite in
society. Five years ago she was taken to
Paris by her mother, who placed her in the
Conservatoire. There she remained one year,
when her mother brought her home. A year
later the whole family, with the exception OF
the judge, took up its residence in Paris, but
was called back in june 1886. Miss Sander.
son subsequently returned to Paris to fill heI
musical engagements for the winter season
of that year. There she has since lived in 6
pleasant home with her mother and sisters.
The new star is the favorite pupil OF JULES
MaSsenet.
NEGRO MINSTRELsY PLAYED OUT
In a recent interview J. a Haverly makes
the statement that negro minstrelsy is dead
because the negro has become one of us, and
his peculiar habits, manners and expressions
are an every day sight" Says Mr.. Haverly;
''When | introduced negro rninstrelsy the
negro was new to uortherners, and With a
little exaggeration | made him appear an
amusing creature. Being new, the Ministries
made great deal Of money, but, now thatit
has been shown what a gross exaggeration
che minstrel man is from tho original, the
public has tired of it.