Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-21

tue .? The ii, i.sy comedy IN wSish MI !
Mrs. Charles Dickson are TO make their re
appearance on the vaudeville stage,
Madeleine 1.ucct,c Ryl-y. nuthorof chris
tophgr. IT," has written a neM play II Is
called Lady ttpmimn. and Mrs. kylcy Is
In London endenvoring to dispose OF It,.
Charles Frohmnn Is to ,,prodmcc Gus
Thomas' comedy Don't TEL HIr LIN
with Charles Hnwtrey, an English actor. In
the leading role.
Hcrbcrt Kelley, Ellie shannon and John
I. sullivan are playing with a summer
stock company In san Francisco, and WIN
be together In support of Rose coEhlan In
The Madame during the coming season.
william rruct,e has replaced Julius Ster.
cr in the cast Of In Gay New York and
Molly ono Of the musical numhsrs Is
now sung very acCcptaOly by virginia
Earle. il being too high Tor MI. rruetto's
voice.
Somebody suggests tina, there Is every
lar two Of Davis \ Keogh's combinations
known as The BLACK cat ana 'Thc
territory together next season.
The run OF The Liberty Bcll." the new
romantic opera which was advertised as a
]seruuiivve Snights' The nasto caused much
amusement In Boston. but the members OF
stranded In the Hub, Pennies.
Henrietta. Crossmnn. OF "Glorianna'
FAM" who has lgs{ secured a divorce from
mcr stock company. Miss Cr6ssmnn has
not appeared In IN important role In two
years. She Is a clever comedIcnne.
Jessie Bartlett Davis. the popular Bog
t%oniAn,' ccntralto. is going TO spend the
summer In lapan. where she wlil study
daughters of the orient, with a view to
heir portr1yai in a new comic opera to
Observation-Disclosures suit is that it further
tends to d~iscredi, theatrical finances. and
I maj ~ BA~ 1tAFA tnNeN11A- 10 - 81 -
have been so frightened at the big sums
involved that they viii refuse to back as
future.
More than 3.co persons were present at
the formal opening of oscar Hammer.
garden. in View York, Monday nisht. and
yet SO spacious Is II that there was no
world can be found SO original ana beau
tiful an aerial resort.
II seems that II wasn't n row over the
leave the cast OF the "ThoroughSred" after
all. But, based on offers from other man
a aso, mr. he r namsa '' tSnvsbt for we're rss ,oo sG 6iss'
and having a chance to get Scabrooke for
son;idsrasIy less he made an ImmeaIa,e
services We're no longer needed.
uh hGnaSp Gri,lss navo o,s w''H Se,RR ras.iIsHl
YORK admirsr sussss,s tha, III Miss NS,h.
ersole is wise she will give at least one or
WV ~ W ~ ''ltf' sIlf
closes her London season, as her remarkably
fine work in Dumas play could not fail to
public"
Pepi Mailer Manderback. who was last
season one of the singers OF the Charles
an. engagement at scharnasels concert
hall, had a birthday celebration Friday and
Joined a party Of a dozen At F%airmount
diamond earrinss by her husband; Mt.
ner's business manager.
Harry Smith. the lihreettist, is up to his
eyes in work completing THE Caliph,' in
which Jefferson d'Angclts, opens his first
starring tour at the broadway in septem-
Der; one for Francis Wilson. to follow. with
a French plot In the tenth century. and is
Just mapping out a book for Frank Daniels
for the fall of ~. THE Mandarin for thu
Herald Square. is completed. and the sub
ject for the opera to follow, u Polish sub
jeot. Is selected.
May TWINS summer home. is on club
island. near Clayton. in the st. Lawrence
river. She bought the place fve years
potted plants and tiowers there. which the
woman who sold Miss Irwin the place
Now Mrs. Woman Is suing the jolly
Widow Jones' for ,sl25o, alleging that
after these, years the bill for those flowers
Is still unliquiJated.
Moon" and William Cullington's THE Cat
Who Had the Toothache' We're among the
by Cheevcr Goodwin and Woolson Morse.
which was given r. initial presentation
the. Dark a trio for Fred Wright, Gil
bert Clayton and Alice Holbrook,. finishing
FOR Miss iIolbrook, Vas also received WITH
particular favor.
The Great Northern Roof Garden In Chi
cage is announced to be opened July | with
a great vaudeville entertainment. The the
alter proper Will be opened october . by \.
MAJ II; ra 10 6s f5 nov si0G Gy t tSn 1.iIiian y" Kni n"M
Opera Company, Georgia Cayvan and her
own COMPANY; Hermann md payId Rel
land with Mrs. Leslie Carter and the or
iginal New York cast, and other attractions
equally strong. A. l.. Switzerland has been
selected as manager.
Nine. Patti recently wore some marvellous
Jewels, although not, much. newspaper no;
tice was taken of the fact. In the third
act OF "1rayiata, she appeared in u gown
severed With $1,000" worth Of precious
ing reset in the shape Of a seven-leaf u
~, forming z G]2rsele, from which z ''nny
viii spring. All the rubies. however. will
be mounted as q big ross worn as a hair
p Dnn, oySr the n lei' wS sDTi II. ThiS a Is s9r =" as sew
Spanish girl.
The change of management at Abbey's
theater. whereby. Al Haynan succeeds
Abbey, Scho.ffel & Grau as lessee, seems
10 have become an accomplished fact, The
9rEanisation Of mann somor IF wh NoG Ms;
ifonnsa WISHED for a.housa adegpa.e for blF
productions. anu ny ON" .ih'f w thousut
Abbey,s they have an ideal house, says the
Recorder. 1t Is more than probable that
during Mr.. Haynan's directorship the
theatsr will continue to be devoted to for
eign attractions.
! Its q very ,s seld .o day a y Nsw I n,ss'1 pn h"r;
and saturday, as has been said before,
was a very cold day. The audience at tho
afternoon performance of "Evangeline"
il usually takes nineteen young women cut
the Manhattan Beach theater. II these
young persons had been all wool instead
Of merely a yard wide. Saturdays, catas-
trophe could not have happened, When the
spread themselves across the stage as
usual. but to the Amusement of Manage
Rice the two end young persons were lost
in the wings, The stage Was not wide
to solve the mystery; The solution OF 1t
was simple enough, Each young person. in
order TO, protect her limbs from the Icy
As she could lay her hands on, and the re-
suit was an increase in circumference
which rendered II impossible for more than
eventee young women TO face the foot
lights at one time,
Hillary Bell descants thus hreezily in the
New York Press on one of the notable al.
legged attributes of Wizard Herrmann: III
we were put in the witness box and
commanded to declare under oath what Is
the most valuable thing, in this town We
mann, and no array of lawyers could cross
examine us out of that position. Consid-
cred casually. the magician's cheek is
normal in latitude. lolgitude, circnmfer-
.tsniori,, IL oyerlaps the s,ihurhs ~ rraater