Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1891-10-11

cannot be so graphically described In a
newspaper.
uBut strange to say, advertising seemed
to hurt 1t, and the thing which every
body supposed would I'll the house kept
people away.
"Arrizona Joe" and "Faries' VIII"
held the boards at the Grand last
week and drew the usual good aud
fences.
When the uniforms worn in "The
Soudan" arrived at the Academy o!
Music, three weeks ago, toucn OF
pathos was added to their unpacking.
Eugene Tompkins bought from the
English War Department the uniforms
that had been used by the soldiers In
African campaign. From the pocKetS
Of one Of the coats fell the photograph
of a cheery-faced English girl. The
corner of the picture was gone, as II
torn away by bullet. Across the low
er part Of the picture was dark red
stain, through which could family seen
the words, "Your loving Nellie"
"Hilarity," "Fleurette," 1.-THE Black
Masque" and abraham Lincoln" are a
few of the plays that have been called
in already, and the season is only In lts
first blush.
Among the many new songs in Reed
and Golfers performance Of "Hoss and
Hoss" will be heard the following:
Told Between Ticks" PPM Judge,
''The Hayseeds," "The Kids Fourth OF
July" "Neighbors," "Tne Violin, "
''Hoss and Hoss." 'Tn Sunny Spain, :"
''The American Beau Bummel, " That
Tired Feeling" "The Jingle Of the Bell
on the Cow" and many others.
There is trouble in the Min
ME Hauk Opera Company. Last
week, in Chicago, Miss Hauk and
Del Puente had recall. They came
out together smiling and bowling. Then
Del Puente dropped Minnie Hanks
hand and, rushing out behind the
scenes, dragged Helen Campbell before
the audience. On Friday night "Rus'
tic Chivalry" was repeated. At the
close of the first half Of the opera there
was a noisy recall. Del Puente re-
sponded. The crowd called for Miss
Hank, when Del Puente beckoned to
| the wings and out tripped Helen Camp
| bell. The crowd Kissed and called Tor
Hank, and finally Minnie Hauk came
out. And now there is a GOODNESS be-
tween Miss Hauk and Del Puente.
Louis James rather enjoys playing In
"The Soudan." He does not appear in
! the second and third acts, and he
! amuses himself in the interim by "roast-
| ing" his fellow actors In photograph,
which is placed in his dresSing-room, or
by lapsing into anecdotal "reminiscences
This is his latest: A few years ago he
was looking around for histrionic lights
10 make up company for the Lady
of Lyons" BE ran across an o!d-time
actor who. he thought, might do for one
of the characters, and, addressing him
said: 'Bill do you think you could dc
the landlord in The Lady or Lyons?
With a faint smile of pride in his OWL
powers, BIZ answered: I've none land
lords all over this country, my boy, anC
II | can't do this one he must be
'keener.'
1t is said about Mile. Rhea's new pla!
Judith" that while certain episodes
arouse Jewish religious ceremonial, ant
the respectful admiration Of stranger
to that faith for their dignity and beau
ty, the play, in all probability, is re
garded by Jewish professors as inexcus
able profanitious. This is certainl.
awkward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall will begin theil
on October u. me brSgPEThGaF
the opening week will be Tom Taylor
| comedy, "Still Waters Run Deep,
which was successfully produced by tn,
Kendals during their recent English
tour.
Wachtel, the once great tenor, is &C
tive and we'll at Hamburg, Germany
his native town. Wachtel made 500, 00t
during a four months tour in Americ;
with Don Diego de Viyo, who says h(
! lost seventeen pounds OF flesh during
that period trying TO manage him.
Miss Millicent James, a daughter Of
that charming and talented actor, is tC
shortly make her professional debut
The young lady is Of petite figure anC
! Attractive face. She will probably joir
the ranks of the sOubrette faction.
A good many plays by women will be
used this Season. Martha Morton has
two, Eta Henderson and Matilda ES.
trau one, Blanche Marsden two, AIDE
laide Ober one, Agnes Monroeo one.
Clara Morris success in "Odetlc" is
such that she will continue IL as the
chief feature Of her reportory for the re-
mainder OF the season.
At the Chestnut Street Opera House,
Philadelphia, Stuart Robson presents
his revival of "She Stops to Conquer"
Gossip about New York positively as
serts that Maude Harrison was married
to Edward Bell last May.
A. B. Duvivier, the composer Of 1.-THE
Triumph of Bacchus," has become
resident of Chicago.