The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-14

ST. .snceI swish. the buck dancer,a
wing, me pallet girls pirouette. the East.
MA wHtgie' and goodness only knows
Muat otners, but none to equal tina ors
witnessed in Alaska several summer
ne braves range themselves in A circi.
. u.a, on drums and dole out a wierd sons
vile 'he squaws. perfectly nude hon
around and hit each other with fresh s,,p.
hn mum. me dance keeps up for about two
hours. ana when 1t Is finished mo s,,,,,,S
present an odd sight. for the saI,n"rs,
scales nave come off with each rcsouna,n,
wnaok administered, and the indian ,aaios
...seniole dusky iaermaids being sealed
from head to FOOT '0"'eu
a new drama of life in New York s,mp,v
ana appropriately named New York . VA.
peen written by Andrew C.. who.,.r 80
EDWARD NJ Alfricnd, who were co,,.hor,-
.ors IN The Great Diamond Robbery " ana
uouo'iess have worked on the same genera,
,,hes In their later collaboration "Nsw
LIN Whlch was given at thu Arorlcan
tnea.er' IS IN sense problem MAY inas-
~; ~ as u treats some matrimonial md no
n'ieai subjects thoughtfully. Tho beroin.
y, ~, snop SRI, who murders the scoundrcl
mat mistreats her The hero is frniiad
states secret service detective ro, ,hssa
principal roles Mabel Amber and purr Nj,
| inuusn nave been engaged aud Mr. Ncin
'osn d.u We'll With the character intristed
| ,bts on,o,,riu III olle company formed for
mo-, s,n1,apn ase are Nnaries Mackey, Lori
| Carr,a Gu, n,ark sf'ee, Mary Davenport.
Rose. 'N''N S''''a
| 7, r,.
IL was at recent professional matinee.
Two stylishly gowned girls sat in front Of
Charles a. Birelow. Their hats were mar
wells Tho ,or,oa,., -, ma
the STAGE ca ba ,,s,o,,., =. 'N-' VI
| zion ,rbo,, baa ,.,,,,,, 80
tcmplating tho asbestos curtain "That cvr
tam Is not nearly so pretty as the one they
lseo 10 nave mere with the soldier riding
~ ~. pua. yea. =. VI steel saiu one NO. indeed
IN ny, "Sreeu ,ne other, By the way.
""un' wno was hsnes,os Asbestos?
n"0'l.u n'r i'ehu' my ASBESTOS was
, .NV'N'n sonc,"i' "asil ne was ne?
w. 'a"u, ie, me lnlnH--on l remember
AOS ,, ns va, w"' my snuios'ca' character
m ., ,nen .no o.ner slrl salu certainly he
.noush. OF u. Mr.; bgeIow chuekied, while |
'''' " .A''''' '''' "i'e'''
Charles b. landlord the leading man and
manager az Thomas w Ko.ne 1eor,e, tho
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'"'A'o' W N'ee' Wy '"u oeui"'i 'he "oihS
OF SnaKespearo ana 10 make an nilurlng |
show and paCeantry Of what would other
,,,so Nov. -, ...ra,.,o, H.. .., -,tn,,
n,ovcoor ",rbi. b,s ros,,lted honeGct,ilv
W one uilco.."h' nr' i'','ulo.u ho'ru re-
The words NJ shakcsneare bu. how much
do they hear and how much do they re-
member, and would they go to SEQ him
were he stripped OF his brave attire?"
George Backus who has replaced William
Gillette IN the lea ling role in TOO Much
49,, ;, ,,, 49,, .h.r.,,r ., ,ho
'onnson' hauu.eS '"e 'N"' VI w.,
thought It would not be surprising to hear
nj anv time that no was III with nicotine
cigars he is called upon to smoke me use
OF the cigar as medium OF eNpfess'ol Is
perhaps rather novel, writes the crtlie Oh
the Minneapolis journal. put MI baekus
manages to say more by the polse OF ma
Havana than many an actor could IN hVe
minute soliloquy.'
Charles Harris, having decided not to ac-
cept the stage management OF the forthA
coming season of grand opera at Covent
Garden. in London. the English papers are
suggesting Richard Barker for he post.
William Parry. the present stage manager |
of the Metropolitan opera house, was ,nen-
toned as a probable candidate but his con-
ditions were so onerous that Maurice Grau
Boston society FRIEND OF X. A. parne'
is writing play that deals Win eAcitins
events IN the lives OF select society III tue
CITY of Culture. This leads the caustic Ii
brettist TO observe that in all probability
the leading man gets the wrong shade Of
necktie. or the leading woman finds that
narrow. "Those are generally motives for
society tragedies ADDS MI farhet'
ar try M, n allow ANYTHING N worrv
mo I" saws ress,e Pert,ett Davis "for 7
believe with Patti. that tho less worry n
singer has tho moro likely she Is IN nre-
serve voice and looks. For that reason
do not think | shall attempt to star. The
monetary resultant might be larger rer.
haps. hut It would not paw me for the worry !
which the responsibility would unuuestion-
ably give me-"