The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-06-23

Manager Burton was q few days
ago the recipient of a remarkable
literary effort from the pen of one
who modestly signs himself Ferry Ri
nardy, violinist. We think It worthy
of receiving publication verbatim ct
literatim:
San Diego, California
Ferry Rinardy, Violinist.
Violin Cuncertist.
Salt Lake Theatre, Titan.
General Manager,
Dear Friend:
AS my advance managers cheated
me all time l prefer TO be my own
manager and prefer to play IN your
Opera House on halve share, and Rail
road ticket My musical repertoire
programme is-Ole Bull, Pagdnini,
Joachim Wagner, Ovid Musin, List,
Nieuxtemps and Sarasate. About my
references inquire at Tabor OF era
House where you can see my photo
graph.
Very truly
Ferry Rinardy Violinist.
San Diego, California.
If Mr.. Rinardy should ever resign
the bow he should seek a position as
typesetter in a compositor's Office or
somewhere else Somewhere else
would be best, we think.
Mr.. Peter McCourt, quondam bust
ness partner of Charles S. Burton, of
the Salt Lake theatre, and present
manager of the Tabor Grand opera
house, Denver, did directly and inten-
tionally on June the twelfth Of this
year of our Lord, and assisted by Mrs.
Thomas Fellows Keet, of Springfield,
Missouri, assume the bonds Of holy
,t,-f,, iFl1iT
self a fearless disciple and follower
of all brave benedicts. Mr. McCourt
is well remembered in our city, re
made many friends and enjoyed
wide popularity while SojOurninS here,
and there is not one of his acquajnt-
ances who viii lfail to wish him and
his bride the heartiest of goodwill and
congratulat tons at this mOmentous
period of their existence.
The past week has been more pros
porous than usual at the Grand. PIN
afore" seems to have caught the pop
ular taste.
It is quite evident that the old time
affection of the people for Gilbertian
hurnor, and the merry jingle of Sulli-
vans music has not died, but is only
sleeping; and yielding to that affection
the management of the Pyke Opera
company has decided TO present Mi
kado this week. With Mrs. Pyke as
Yum Yum, Leach as Koko, Blake as
Pooh Bah, Salinger as Katisha, and
Boyce as Nanki Poo, We are assured
of an excellent performance. The cos
tunes are by Peter, the celebrated
San Francisco coStumer, who is pres
ent with and furnishes costumes for
this company, and are said to be of
exceptional magnificence.
Wonderland has an entirely new
programme for next week. Mr.. Bur-
ton Stanley and his musical farce
comedy company will present for a
curtain-raiser Yankee Notions" to
conclude with the laughable comedy of
''Doodles Mistakes On July / Bur-
ton Stanley's burlesque Of Column
bus viii be produced. with ali new
scenery and a full chorus. Miss Lena
Crews, who for two seasons was lead
ing soprano in Mr.. Stanley's company
intends returning TO Wonderland 10
take part in Columbus" The usual
concert viii take place at Wonderland
this evening.
The center of dramatic activity is
New York, ana it is there that the
greater number of new plays are pro-
duced. Following are the plans
adopted by some OF the managers for
next season.
On September ., Francis Wilson will
produce Sullivan's opera, 'eThe Chief
tain AbbeyS theatre announces
Henry Irving, John Hare and Nine
Bernhard as successive attractions.
AuguStin DAILY will early in the fall
produce Humperdinck's fairy oper-
eta, 'Hansel and Gretel." Chever
Goodwin has rewritten the book and
William Furst mas rewritten the
music of the old French opera Per
Vanche, which Della Fox will pro-
duce next season. The English
Gaiety Theatre company viii produce
The Shop Girl early in October. E. 1
II. Sothern will open the Lyceum
theatre early in August, with e. Z.
Roses dram9tiz3tion of Anthony
Hopes novel, The Prisoner of Zendai."
He will aslo produce during the sea-
son. Major Andre" by Clyde Fitch
and new comedies by Marguerite Mer-
rington and Edgar P. Pembecton, the
well known English dramatiSt At the
Lyceum, the stock company viii pro-
duce during the season, a new Ameri-
can play by Glen Marlborough; r. c. /
Cartons THE Home Secretary" and
a rev play by 4. ". Pinero. At the
Empire. George Sims new melo-
drama. The City of Pleasure" will be
produced. John Drew will produce a
new play, The Love Knot by Henry
Guy Carleton, early in the season. The !
Empire company has a new play by
Bronson Howard that win be put on
in November. Richard Mansfield will
open his season in New York with a
dramatization. of Stanley Weyman's
House of the Wolf which viii
be followed by a production
of .@Timon and Athens" 1.-THE Bathing
Girl" a new satirical operetta, viii be
Put on at the Fifth Avenue early in
August Nat c. Goodwin has a new
play entitled Ambition Fanny Da-
venport will continue with CTS
ncnda," and William II. Crane will
be seen in q. new American play 1.-THE
Great Diamond Robbery" a melodrama
by Charles II. Hoyt, will be put on
at the American. De Wolf Hopper will
open his season in a new comic opera
by Charles Allen and John Phillip
Sousa entitled lei Captain" The new
comic opera by Harry B. Smith and
Victor Herbert entitled 1.-THE Wizard of
the Nile will also be produced early
IN the season.
The highways and byways that lead
to success have not rough and thorny
paths 10 the feet of Oscar Eliason,
neither has success herself held coldly
aloof and denied her bounties when pc
titioned by the eager hands of this
young wanderer in the fields of magic
and mystery.
Six years go Eliason was quite un-