The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-26

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ways perilous operation of transposing.
Mrs. Kendall has accepted THE Elder
Miss Blossom" a new comedy by Walter
FIRTH, which, II successful abroad. she
may bring to America
The .cat and the Cherub." one OF the
Chinese dramas. was given in New York
vaudeville theater last week. And the
First Born" has been shelved.
An ordinance has been introduced in
he Philadelphia council that all theater
aisies be six feet wide. The punishment
Is 10 be fine of $40 day for every vio-
lation.
week by the local publishers IL Death
Rather Than Disgrace with words by
Heinrich Count Won Adelberg and music
by Signor Campagnolk
May Irwin has received an offer from
firm OF German hooking agents 10 present
THE Swell Miss Fitzweil'' in Berlin and
other German cities. She will probably
remain here and sell the German rights to
the play.
la Petit Gars' is the name of a new
melodrama recently done az the Theater
de Ia Repubiique In Paris. 1t is described
as belonging 10 the same family as Two
Little Migrants though not plagarizing
that work.
Fanny Davenport said she wouldn't. but
she will. That's a womaa's privilege She
is going to revive la Toesca" and Pc
dora" She will not sheve the Joan of
Arc" piece, but will use It as part OF
her repertoire.
Two men who laughed at the wrong time
during the presentation of "A Ward OF
France" i'm New York on Tuesday night.
were Elected from The theateT. Later dur
ing the same performance a woman IN
the audience died
4 grand performance OF La Morte
Ctv!le'' will he given at Venice mex, week
he - If hh fund s>s br sfC.r,
OF a monument 20 Gustavo Modena the
great Italian artist Tommaso Sa}vinl and
Noveih. next Ia Zacconi the most prom
inent actors OF the Italian dramatic stage.
Will both appear in this production.
The first appearance ~ Eleanora DusA
at Naples was made the occa sion OF an
innovation by the fair ladies Of the great
est italian city. There was Secrat uu-
Outstanding that none Of them would
wear hat in the audience. and what
the courts have not succeeded in doing
an appeal ~ the we'll known auihoress
Matilda Serao. has a, last accomplished.
''Ma Sweots='t Girl" the plslniive coon
song by Iseau1er Richardson and Andrew
Mack, waS introduced 10y May Irwin in
The Sw II MIS- Fiizwelr' on Monday
night in NeW York Several enthusiasts
eneoTeS followed the Offering. although
the audience was -eally rather ssIrfai-sd
with Miss lrwfn's numerous other clever
songs Ma Sweetest Girl" appears ID
be The novelty % the year IN It's line
Fer Hrnty-three wears \. ". Palmer he's
been paving $50 month sllnonv TO his
frsi wife. LAST week she conFiaiDetf that
he had missed ore pay men, and the court
cat her allowance 20 tlc0 a month Pawn
e., vine ~ one y3u1e was ore ~ nGr fore
most managers claims that his salary "a
manager FOR Mansfield ia $50 a month Hs
has hee9 married twice since he began 20
pay siimOny
Frank Drew TIE oldest living member
of the famous theatrical family OF DrpBs
IS = member 81 The White Slave" con-
rs ny. Although m; iu the original pro-
duction OF The piece Mr.. Drew has been
playing MS p~Aspn- role FER twelve con-
s@cutive wears The original cast inciua-
Ell Georgia Cayvan. Billy Seaman. Gus
Lsvick- Marie Bates. William &. Daily
and Emily vrpotf
A. the isle ~ Hsse- where Ambrose
Tnsnas propristar % the small domain
often went for a vacation. they have
solsmaly iBGugursted \ eoanu1@mora tive
chapel - honor ~ tlGe composer. II has
heer erected n The FnifsF ~ ta@ rocks In
a fsvor}fs SPOT ~ tire author - Iisuan.''
The altar which has haen eSts 81 Sssd taara
dates from re twelfth century anS pa.
been taken from ire ancient church 81
Saint Yves Many Breton saf}c~s sSd
n-hsrmer assisted AZ the Inaugural csrs-
rnonv.
IN Russia ali the companies u.s. r~a@r-
ielre and change The bsil nightly. Tna
SoNpa12ss are aurnorcQA Ia season lxsss