The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-04-18
FROM GREATER NEW YORK
Chat About Californians Their Doings,
Their ambitions, Fashions,
ETC., Etc.

ist of San Francisco, has been giving art
lectures throughout the New England
States during the past two months. he
returned to his studio on Twenty-tnlro
street last week, where he will finish up
several important pictures before he leaves
town for the summer.
Dennis O'Sulivan left for California
Sunday. Mr.. O'Sulliyan is native Call
fornian and true TO his colors and the
reputa ion Of his State. He made one OF
the pronounced hits of the season with
his splendid voice and excellent acting in
the opera "Shamus O'BrieI." which had
long run at the Broadway Theater. Mr..
O'Sullivan anticipates giving series OF
concerts during his visit on the coast.
bob" Davis, he OF the fighting State,
Nevada, bobbed up sereneiy on Manhat-
tan Isle last Tuesday. Somehow all the
folks who were present at the carson
City disappointment" seem to have de-
cided dislike TO discussing the high: and
Its outcome. When asked concerning the
matter, they smile in wan sickly way
and say dreamily, We'll, If Fitz hadn't
won Corbett would have had a better
chance" And yet We wonder at the in
consistencies of mankind.
Down at William A. Brady's Office
things are still gloomy. Indeed the gloom
is so dark and thick that it is said folks
have hard time to find the door leading
into Brady's private ante-room. All the
attaches have been wearing little bows of
crepe under their vest collars, and bluff
Frederick Bert, Brady's left and right
hand bower, walks up Broadway with
lot far " Of raIo hol "A
ing his usually alert optics. Again is
shown the practical teachings against
''too many irons in the fire."
C. F. Phillips, TO. two years con-
necied as special writer en- THE CALL and
other coast papers, has been meeting with
marked success since his arrival in New
York. He has sprightly style of ex-
preston and just enough of Irish wit in
him to make his stories and squibs de-
lightfully piquant. He has been on the
regular staff OF the New York Times dur
ing the past eight months. At present
Mr.. Phillips has full charge of the theatre
cal news department of the Times.
Miss Payson Graham of Los Angeles
has returned from her tour with the
prisoner of Zsnda" Company, in which
she played Lady Razandell The season
closed on the Sd inst. Miss Graham has
marked ability as pen-and ink artist,
and during the few months vacation De-
tween this and next season she will con-
tinue her art studies at the New York
School OF Design.
L. D Jacks of San Francisco is stopping
for a few days at the Astor House.
DR.. ]. NJ. Fox OF San Francisco is a re-
cent arrival in town.
The weather has been sublime during
the last few days. The weeping willow
trees in the parks are already clothed in
long branches of yellow green. The birch
and dog-wood trees are showing signs of
bursting into emerald splendor within
few more days, and the tulips and daffo-
dis are already growing a bit weary of
booming in loneliness. Just to let us know
for sure that spring is peeping ill at our
windows. Easter can't help being the
most JOYOUS of all holidays, because it
comes in the loveliest time of ali the year.
Some of the recent arrivals in New
York are: +. A. Cornell, San Francisco,
Cosmopolitan; Mrs. ]. A. Doyle, San
Francisco. Bartholdi; Miss E. V. Doyle,
San Francisco Bartholdi; c. L. Goddard,
San Francisco. Grand Union; B. Hecht,
San Francisco, Holland; 6. A. Knight,
San Francisco. Imperial; J. D. Meikle,
San Francisco, St. Denis; William A.
Goldberg, San Francisco. Grand Hotel;
&. r. Cathermore. San Francisco, War
wick; Mrs. A. ]. Goldsmith, San Fran
cisco, Everett; H. S. Linnell, San Fran
cisco, Westminster; R. Reeves, San
Francisco; w. Rosenberg. San Francisco,
Marlborough; A. L. Wisner, San Fran.
cisco, Marlborough; w. f. Chase, San
Diego, st. Denis; H. H. Scott, San Fran
cisco. Holland; P. N. Aronson, San
Francisco, Stewart; A. w. Carbus,
San Francisco. Murray Hill; ].
Curtis San Francisco. Manhattan
Mrs. c. D. Forquharson, Murray Hill; ].
L. Russell, San Francisco, Broadway Gen.
trail; j. d. johnson, San Francisco Muir
ray Hill; c. Muse. San francisco, Astor
House; ]. H. Simpson, San Francisco,
Morton House; w. A. Duncombe Los
Angeles. Marlborough; r. s. Moore, San
Francisco, Imperial; B. B. Thayer, San
Francisco, Hoffman; R. A. Rose, San
Francisco, BarthoIdi; w. Herrin, San
Francisco, Holland; J. Platscheck, San
Francisco, Plaza. The above list shows
that San Francisco is nearer New York
than it was few years ago.
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