The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-05-23

Manager Theodore Moss gave Mr. W. r.
Crane memento when lie closed his recent en-
gagement at the Star Theater, n. y, which ia
described by the Mirror a. double pointed star
Oi diamonds formed of forty-two largest sized
stones. The monogram Nv. ii. Co. in smaller
stones, appears in the CENTER and around this
the words The Senator" In diamonds The
background OF thls scintillating star forms
small gold locket in which is a miniature of Mrs
Crane, and on the reverse the inscriution: To
W. II. Crane From Theodore Moss, Siar Tneater
May 10, 1890"
Mr.. Jay Rial, active manager OF the Grand
Opera House under The JOHN Mcguire regime Is
to have 4 benefit in the same house on the even
lug OF the 1st of June. Mr.. Rial is popular
man with the profession, and has already been
overwhelmed with offers of talent.
! he principal dramatic cluos OF the city have
united IN giving grand testimonial benefit 10
Mr. Sol hraus, The popular Stage manager of
The Alcazar Dramatic Club. Ii Is TO take place
at Irving Hall on Wednesday evening" June Atm
They have obtained tile special PERMISSION OF Mr.
George OsbOufne TO play The Golden Giant
and as the cast IS composed OF the members of
several clubs, II Is an exceptionally strong one.
Mr.. wilkins me pictorial artist, Is engaged
on scenery for - Held by the Enemy" the next
production at the New California.
Samuel Monroe Fabian VIII give a pupil mail
nee musicale at Metropolitan Hall, corner of
FiIll and Jessie streets, tomorrow afternoon.
Donna Judnila," by Won Suppe, goes on
The IWOli stage Oh Monday, 26th lust, with a
particularly strong cast. The Gondoliers" fol-
Weber & Fields Gown Speciality Company
opened at the Orpheum last evening TO a good
audience. The company lsScUmpOsed of all
American stars, and made quite an impression
IN their various acts. The Original Worlds Trio
| Washington Brothers, Zela Tie Human Frog
and OuGa, who created a Juror al the Orpbeum
some years ago. are the features.
The Carleton Opera Company IS reported as do
| lug remarkably well IN Washington, and will
| play the entire summer through In that city,
Mr.. John Mcguire, late manager of the Grand
| Opera House In this city, Informs the Butte ID y
Miner that he Intends 10 bring libel suit against
local j1urnal, for statements made in connec-
ton with lie closing of that tleater.
The Brooklyn Park Theater Colonel SInn'O
was closed forever after Rose Cughlan's perform
aDce Oh Saturday, May l0lh.
MIS- Langtiy recently compromised suit with
MADDEN Chambers, the author Of Captain swirl
for $3.50 ~
Thomas W. Keene was recently presented with
goid-h AIDED cane by the local Order OF Elks.
A. Columbus, ONO, during the perform ince OF
Louis Nj" AT The Metropolitan Opera Hou g.
Ever siuce Congress settled upon a sile for the
WnIds falr new amusement projects have been
freely floating about Chicago. Not less than four
new Iheaters are talked of, and pIo bly, as many
more are figuring beneath the surface. Some Of
these enierprlSlng Spectators should be told the
fable OF the fly that fitted 100 close 10 the candle
flame.
Fanny Davenport has sailed for Europe to
consult with NJ. SardOu about "Cleopatra -
which she is 10 prOduce next season. II is not
mentioned that she took Antony Mcdowell
with her.