Telegram-herald., 1891-04-12

and legitimate methods The differ
snce between Goodwin and Hoey 8,
one - comedian OF genius and tread
yersatl Ety ana the otner Is horse
pay actor with mechanical tricks AID
topical song attachment.
Joseph Haworth Il writing the life OF
John Mccullough. HaworIh was for 5
long time AeCalOugh's leading man,
aud MAS very much attached 10 him.
Hzsorth has an autograph letter from
Met ullouga when money could not
buy. Ii sas written several days prev
ious 10 the death of the tTagedlsn. Ii
vas probably the last letter written by
Mccullough, IL view or the fact that
Tor months previous 20 death the brain
was shattered. ''We viii climb the lad
der Of fame together, joe" he said,
and | wall help you until We both
reach the top round"
Ii seems 10 be popularity aeknowl-
edged that the Fisk Jubilee singers are
the peer OF any similar organization
travelling, and they have been greeted
year after year by enthusiastic audi
ehees everywhere they appear. They
VIII render fine program AZ Red
mond's Grand tonight. In the COM
pany are Jennie Gatewood, Rebecca
Coston and Carrie Lakewood. sopranos;
Mary Williams and Annie Gatewood :,
contraltos; b. W. Thomas, baritone, w
II. Thompson and j. w. Chavers,
bassos; NJ. A. Chambers and X. L. Nit
cheli, tenors- The usual popular stan
dard of prices will prevail. Seats can be
secured at the tneater today after 10
o'clock.
A failure on the stage has led TO sue
cess, ~ the reconciliation of a husband
and wife, who have for some time past
been estranged. This refers 10 Helen
Dauvray who had considerable celebrity
IN her childhood as Little Nell the
California Diamond, invested her saw
lngs IN Comstock mining shares Just be-
fore the great boom and was enriched
thereby. she made several ventures
with small artistic satisfaction and none
at all IN money way. Next she mar
RED John NJ. Ward, the famous base
ball player, who is also lawyer. A
positive condition of the marriage con-
tract was that the wife should do no
more acting. About year ago,
however. the lady found herself un-
able To resist any longer the desire to
4 ktt AlltO tllC cO
| she parted from her husband, as he re-
| fused to excuse her violation of the
| agreement. and appeared as the central
| figure IN new play. She lost nearly
$50. 900 through the non-accestance OF
herself and the piece by the public. and
then sailed away across the Atlantic.
Lately several American tourists en-
countered Mr.. and Mrs. Ward together
again, and now they are at home again,
| having made a sort of second honey.
moon trip, with the non-actlng clause
again operative in their bargain of wed.
| lock.
When Edwin Booth concluded wha;
was supposed to he his last perform.
ance on the stage, in Brooklyn last
week, the audience gave him such a
cheering ovation, that he stepped for
ward and thanked them. After this
the auditors again became enthusiastic
and instead Of proceeding homeward
| fingered to watch the tragedian leave
the theater. When Mr.. Booth had
dressed and stepped from his room he
| found his support and the attaches
standing IN double line to greet him.
All shook hands with him and Miss
Gertrude Kellogg, who was formerly q
member of his company, stepped Tor
ward and kissed him. Her example
was followed by Mrs. Beaumont Smith
wife of the leading juvenile. UpOr
opening the stage door the tragediar
found crowd of about a thousand
persons waiting for his appearance
In his surprise he stepped back, but re
covering himself dotted his hat in rec
ignition of the cheers that greeted hi'
advent. Policemen cleared q passag,
to his carriage. which stood some dis
lance down the street, and as Mr.. BOott
slowly passed through the crowd man,
people extended their hands. III
clasped the outstretched palms of a few
but had to stop at that. One attempt
was made by enthusiastic admirers t,
unhitch tina horse, but 1t was stopped
Mr.. Booth then stepped into his car
mage, and amid cheers and more wav
ing OF hats and handkerchiefs he drove
| off.