The herald., 1893-12-10
Music and Drama Notes.

noon. Professor Kramer will supervise
the entertainments.
Music and Drama Notes.
Mile Rhes will dedicate the new
Empire theater at Quincy, ILL.,, on the
2lst inst, playing there two nights.
Sol Smith Russell lost over SIG, ,00(
during his late New York engagement
That he is one-night stand star there
is no doubt
The New York Journal says that Miss
Helen Murphy, who lately married Don
Vincent Dominguez, is now an American
seilorita. If she is not sefiora she has
been imposed upon.
Bettina Gerard Padelfo I'd Rafael .
Wolfe, the woman with many husbands,
came near making a final sensstion one
day last week. She took en overdose oi
chloral for insomnia.
Augustin Daily has purchased thf
American rights to Mrs. Othelo, and
Ada Rehan will play the titular role
when the company returns to New
York. Fanny Brough made hit in the
part at Toole's in London.
Sardou's new play, Nine. Ssns-Gene,
which was written in collaboration with
Emile Moreau, deals with the private
life OF Napoleon l, in which an unpaid
laundry bill, contracted when he was q
poor lieutenant, plays an important
part.
Carrie Turner is experiencing some of
the trouble of manager. Harry
Vaughn, the manager, and Belle Archer,
the female advance agent, bava both re-
oil L.
Too much st. Maur is said
to be the cause.
Charles Dickson ia surprising the
critics all over the country by his work
in Admitted to the Bar. 1t is said that
his acting in the serious vein is on a par
with that of his comedy, and every
theater-goer knows that is uneurpass-
able.
James Neill has begun suit against
DR.. Forrest Chase of Boston for $25, 900
for alternating his wife's affections. Said
wife is Annie Blancke. the petite, red
headed fire-eater mentioned in q pre-
vious letter. She is q member of Sol
Smith Russell's company.
Broadway Gays that Minnie Seligman
ls getting disgrsceiully stout and in
iulges in lisp which spois her elocu-
ton in Olaf. This sffectation also mars
Ellen Burg's acting in the same play,
which, by the way, has not made a sue.
cess at Niblo's in New York.
Although Belle Archsr is not psrticu-
Iarly talented, che intends to star soon.
Possibly this was the incentive to her
recent escapade as an advance agent
which gave her an opportunity to secure
| lot OF gratuitous advertising that she
would not have received otherwise.
Selma Dolaro had unusually bad luck
With her children, and had many years
If bitter disappointment and pain before
Ihe died. She was, however, spared the
,ain OF witnessing the recent sentence
If her son, Benjamin Dolaro, to the
New York state prissn for grand larceny.
Managers AL Hayman and Alfred
3ouvier are expected to arrive today,
md preparations will be made at once
or the coming stock season. Both gen.
,iemen will be warmly elcomed, and
Will naturally lose few days valuable
lime in receiving the congratulations of
heir many friends. Manager Harry
Mann, who has been in charge Of affairs
1T the BALDWIN, returns east next week.
iAoily 4hGAis w LIZ IGbuFu5 10 tIS 6ASC
early next week, has not been in good
health since he assumed the direction of
the HaSman syndicate affairs On this
coast, and sickness in HE family, who
remained east, has also made his stay
here less enjoy able than usual. Mr..
Mann has many friends here who re.
yret that his business interests will not
permit him to make San Francisco his
permanent abiding place.
Thomas w. Keene expresses his inten-
tion to study Richard Ill. from an en-
Lirely different view next summer, dur
ng his rest, and to make a new crea-
ton, as it were, reversing the concep-
'ion he now uees, making the tyrant
crafty, cruel and subtle instead OF the
brutal, bolaterous villain. Mr. Keene
q one of the few seneible actors who &C.
,ept honest criticism for it's full value,
and his new conception will be looked
Tor with great interest.
Tony Denier has disposed of all his
rights III the Dantomime OF Humpty
Dumpty to Harry Williams, husband of
Katie Emmett, who has also purchased
rom Tony all the properties, scenery,
tricks and original music of the panto-
mime. 1t is Mr.. Williams intention to
produce Humpy Dumpty next season In
IN elaborate manner; in fact, it will be
gotten up regardless of expense. All
he principals, as we'll as the specialties,
will be secured in England.
Sadie Martinot, VINO ia at present
nuchly looked after by that astute
t. Henry French (he having
.iven Isabelle Evesson the cold
has called on Inspector
3yrnes for protection-not from T.
Henry, but from party who is annoy
ng her with letters. The individual is
aid to be greatly interested in Sadie's
mother, whose first husband WAS Billy
dartinot, detective, and the father of
he divine Sadie. This individual be-
anne 60 deeply interested in the gay
widow that he provided warm and com.
ortable lodgings for her up town. Last
ummer they quarrelled, since which
ime he has deluged her with letters to
10 forgiven but no notice has been paid
o them. As he is not aware OF the
bode OF the widow, he is botherine
'adie. Fred Stinson, manager for Julia
iarlowe, is the only legitimate bus band
adie ever had.