The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-27
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public conspicuonsly for, a season or two two
tory Of conventional playa. He was > frequent
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fortunes until Augustus Fitou took charge Of
years ago. Pitop has since made q THIS young
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costly company. and with very little scenery,
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heart and INA wife xss permitted e yist bl him.
self in her clothes and coolly passed out of the
prison to make his way on board Of a schooner
and on these these Shores he died. ~ ~
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o. and Watehul care Seaman Would
long before this have been dead. She has
never been on the stage nor was hls first wife,
Misiortunes in theatricals come In pairs. It is
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this week his t.iaeed and pretty little sis
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curtain was held for her half an hour; and at
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had 70 hs
ward e Yesterday matinee ana LAT night II
anee oompl eted their disappointments:
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and fifteen or twenty other well-knowl
players are3 In the, company II Is under
stood that they will meet Mr.. Pitou ut the
suItatlon as 70 t4eir future course: me pres.
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arst in Berger PRICE, Lee Avenue
early as last Wednesday. however, Manager
probably not ~. 6e able e reach the Lee Avenue:
Of Scaplans company will on Monday. be no.
titled formally that their season 10 at an end.
On the theatrical Rialto yesterday afternoon
the news OF Scanlan's illness spread like Wild
fire. :, Between his case and Tony Hert's
parallel was at once drawn, Both were Massa.
we're youthful sin gers. one as Master While,
famo and fortune through the variety staRe;
both had contracted romantic marriages,
and In other ways their lives had
many pointe Of similarity. Harris dementia
lights hight Seioro SSristmas. 1884, i Nas re- re,
teenth Street Theatre. at which Seaman had
been playing. was the last stepping stone in
sans sy asylum mp01i n his u oaso lis disease
seldom took 2 violent form, but usually
manifested itself in mild but highly exagger-
%e9 p as plsyyrIghs He died II the asylum
confinement