Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-02-21

Qaru luck this season, OWING 10 pun
/ management. The attraction will be in
Martins Ferry tomorrow night.
The famous melodrxma ''New York
Day by Day" will be at the Grand the
last three nights Of next week. Lottie
Williams, who played the waif in the
| Waits Of New York here two seasons
ago, is with this company.
The Burglar" was given to fair
audience at the Opera House. 1t is an
1 interesting cOmedy-drama, and always
1 pleases. Ii was formerly a one-act
| piece, but was heightened some time
since and has grown in favor.
"April Fool" Gus Williams new
farce the coming season, is said to be
very laughable-So much so, that Gus
contemplates cutting it up into three
laughs instead Of acts, and making each
laugh an hour long.
Elmer Z. Vance's Limited Mail COM
pany. the happiest mechanical play on
the road, is doing extraordinary large
business everywhere it is presented.
The company will be seen here in the
near future.
Prof. Hart, the illusionist, played Bel
laire and Martins Ferry last week. Bu-
slueSs at the latter place was good, but
an Indian show was in opposition IN
Bellaire and cut down the business
/ somewhat.
Pauline Hall and company will play
! an extended summer season at the IRE
mont theater, Boston, during which a
new American opera is to be produced,
/ the music of which is by Edgar Kelly.
Paul Blum, who did the hustling
! ahead OF Fort DonelSon," is now in ad-
vance OF a Breezy Time" The COM
pany PLAYS at Martins Ferry on Thurs
day and Bellaire on Friday nights.
There is one actress on the American
/ stage to-day who can give her sister
| actresses all the cards and then as a
coincidence make all the points in the
play. Her name is Rosina Vokes.
Maud Granger is still enjoying the
| glorious climate of California, where she
( is making a barrel Of money. At the
/ end of the month she goes to Portland,
and then straight eastward.
Il appears that Frank Hennig will
/ play leading parts with L. w. Keene's
company after the close of Mr.. KS
/ regular season, which terminates about
the first Of April.
Sweeney, Alvido, German e Goetze's
/ Minstrels, under the management OF G.
II. Sweeney, of Quaker City, o., has
/ had a prosperous season and is booking
for next year.
Since Monroe & Rice dissolved part
nership the former has been making
money while Rice with superior COM
pany has been finding life "a knotty
affair"
Richard Mansfield has evidently given
up his determination to abandon adver-
Using on the bill-bOards. His posters
are quite as snowy as those of any other
star.
The Partisan Folly Company appears
at the Grand Monday and Tuesday even
ings, opening with grand matinee
Monday afternoon, Washington's birth
day.
The London Era prints the following
i'm its music hall notes: "Birth.-On the
esd inst, the wife Of Johnny p. Dane Of
a son. Another Terrier"
The Rentz-Santly Co., at the Grand
last week, gave one Of the best per-
formances in the vaudeville line seen
here for some time.
The Two Old Cronies Co. were at the
Grand Friday and Saturday, and gave
very fine performance. They always
give a good show.
Laura Willard, the clever prima DON
ma OF The Tycoon company, is winning
golden opinions everywhere by her
splendid singing.
Webber's Uncle Toms Cabin Company
played to a pretty good business at the
Grand Opera House on Wednesday and
Thursday.
The report that Tom Seabrooke
would distribute small bottles OF ginger
ale as an ad. for his new opera. THE
Isle of Champagne, is unfounded.
The new stage of the Martins Ferry
Opera House will be roomY affair and
will be big enough for scenery Of the
largest companies.
Manager Genther has booked the or
iginal Little Lord Fauntelroy" COM
pany, which will appear here late in the
season.
Rice's Beautiful Evangeline will be
seen here the first OF next month. The
engagement will probably be for two
night.
Henshaw e Ten Brock, the fun
makers, will present the "Nabobs" at
Bellaire on Tuesday night.
The limited mail comes here late in
. -, nd MI do in,
September.
The great drama Of ''The Paymaster"
will shortly appear aC the Grand.