The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-10

On Manager Lothrop's amusement cir
cult next week the following attractions
will appear: Grand Museum, Boston,
Miss Alice G.. Keane in Lucky Ranch;
PROVIDENCE Museum, Miss Kate Glass
ford in Sentenced to Death; Lothrop's
May Priudle in Wages of SIM; Lo-
throp's Theatre, Portland, Me-, Sept. IL
13, IA. lola Pomeroy; Sept Is, 10, IL, The
Black Detective"
A life-sized portrait of w. j. Florence,
painted by Lysander Thompson. will
soon be placei in the lobby of Keith's
Opera House. Its original cost was over
$1,000
Says Mr.. Stuart Robson: did it ever
strike you AS odd how every theatre gocr
constitutes himself a judge and jury and
sits on the merits or demerits Of play and
playerf Nine out OF every teu men when
asked AS to the beauties of coloring in
this picture or that would profess iRnor-
ance of the laws 4 pigments, aud modestly
state that they were not In a fit position
TO Judge conscientiously. In nearly all
branches Of art and CT literature we find
the same modesty Of opinion as regards
the layman. In the theatre alone does
the man who knows 1t all discourse most
glibly on ethics in plays and their con-
structive drawbacks, when he knows not
even the A B C's of dramatic workman
ship. The dramatic critics post Is fast
becoming a sinecure, Tor he writes for
people VINO knew 1t all before the critic
did"
Thomas II. Hadaway, who was known
to the theatrical profession as the oldest
actor in America, died on wednesday,
AGED VI years. lie became a strolling
actor in 1891, and achieved success in
England and this country. He retired
from the stage in 1858, ana at the time OF
his death was an honorary member Of the
Players Club.
With the exception Of Cyclone Jack,
the Crescent Park Indians have returned
to their reservation in Manitoba. He
goes to Baltimore.
Dyer's Opera House, Olneyville, will re-
open week from Monday under the
management of Justin Paige.
Contracts have been closed with the
railroads for a l2,0O0-mile tour Of cali
Baba' on the conclusion Of its succe ssful
run in Chicavo. The company will in
clude 1l5 people. and they will travel ia
special train OF seven coaches.
j. w. Byrnes Of this city joined Barry
and Fay's company last week.
Thomas L. Murray who was the lead
Ing light with the Murray and Murphy
"Our Irish Visitors" combination under
J. vi. I1lli liltudkefutuJ IOT over seven
years, this season appears as the bright
particular light in Frank w. Sanger and
Gus Bothner's new musical comedy pro-
duction The Voodoo or; A Lucky
Charm" This comedy will be the attrac-
tion at keith's Opera House on the 10Th.
Mrs. Thomas Barry of this city has
gone to New York to I'LL q three-years
engagement with Augustin DAILY.
Abbey. Schoeffel g. Grau are to manage
Minna X. Gale when she begins her short
season.
Dave Fulmer will be assistant treas
urer Of the Westminster theatre this sea
with complex on like the rose
Mid toe SHOWS.
Due 20 powder on her nose.
suppose;
She twrls upon her toes.
In Abbreviated cothes
And exhibits sOangled hose
To the teiux.
when life fraycd and faded erows
Like her bows.
She IN garret sits and sews
Furbelowr; -
TIL her weary eycllds close
In the peace Of death q repose.
IL she rcsping what she sowsf
Heaven knows.
-puniops stage News.