New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-22
MINSTRELSY AND VARIETY.

- ,s,.,c. at the Grand Opera House last
night applauded the entertaining EFFORTS vi RIM,
rose and Vests Minstrels. IL - prohtiess now W
regret the days when negro MINISTRIES MACS tnein.
selves look like negroes and tried 10 ,aih anu az
o,d cling more or less like them. That kind OIL
entertainment is apparently passed. and Is one
with spilled milk The Primrose and West r I'm
pany presents varied onn ~ the day 70
."Tannhauser' There is reminder OF oiu eii be
wn n seen and heard with pleasure. new patriotic
song was introduced and was received WIN 800
appa,au ,n and is a good example Of the present
stage Of evolution OF mnstreisy'
N,ss Reatrice Moreand. who has hitherto APP
neared az the leading woman OF various companies
rnoda her first experiment the vaudeville stage
Yesterday at Tony Pastors Theatre win the as
s,s,ance OF Herbert Seeae. she presented one-act
n,ace called "A Matter OF Money" which hao a
Terna, w r. Carleton Wormwoods monkey the
atre "e Lew Bloom and Miss Jane Cooper IN "A
PIctnre e from Life o. X. sato. Miss Herberta
Pryme George f. Austin. Shelter and Blakeey.
Bob Emmett. assisted by hlt t n,'it and Walden
and Tony Pastor.
A, the Pleasure Palace yesterday. Miss Cora
TANNER made her vaudeville debut. appearing In
a., u,,,e NAV "Drifted Apart" in which she was
sunnorted by Louis F. Massen. The biograph
aroused enthusiasm by It's pictures OF the pa'tlc-
shin Maine. the It'll Regiment the American nag
and other patriotic subjects. George Fuller Golden
aava his Casey monologue. and the bill also
brought forward George Felix and Lydia Barry
,ha Ca Vans Mcbride and Goodrich, T. Nelson
Downs the youjeres Lewis and Elliott, the Morris
troupe OF trained ponies, and W. II. WINDOW ana
his Blackstone quartet.
Mrs Minnie Seigman Cutting began yesterday
her third week at Proctors Theatre. Twenty-third-
St and presented for the first time one-act YER
sion of Carmen" adapted by Michael Morton
rna onda la IN
cluded Leonidass cats and dogs. Barney Pagan
and Henrietta Byron. A. o. Duncan, ventriloqusti
Sam and Kitty Morton. In dancing speciality
Frank Cushman. Mazuz and Mazette Ray L.
Royce. character monoogist; Irene Franklin. Mary
the Kns-Ners equIlibrists; Carrie Fredercks. Hall
and Staley Richards and Maitland, duettlsts. ana
Harris and Harlow vocallsts
The new wax figure OF Captain Sigsbee. OF the
Maine. attracted general attention at the Eden
Musee last evening. The many Cuban groups also
came in for a large share OF attention. To-day the
Nusee will be decorated with flags and bunting
and there will be special attractions. The orches-
ira will give concerts afternoon ana evening
A large audience was present at Roster e. Bials
Music Hall last evening and enjoyed a long and
varied bill The features OF 1t were Charmion.
Miss Julie Mackey. Delmore and Lee, gymnasts;
svern and Emerle. the De Kock troup OF aero
bats. Raffin's troup OF gympasuc monkeys, t inc
KurachIns in their upright pole performance; he
Bessel the six Pcchani Sisters. the AVOIDS, with
bar act and Clarisse Agnew. To-day there VIII
be n special matinee at this mousse IN honor Oh
Washingtons Birthday
The usual care has been exercised In selecting the
hill for tire continuous performance at keiths The
audiences yesterday were entertained by John W.
Ransone Isabelle Urquhart, Milton and Dole
Mobiles. Musical Dale, Juan Caicedo the equillbrist
on the wire: Jessie Couthoui impersonator; Carpos
brothers. acrobats; Banks Winter, tenor; Nelson
and Nilledge Fred st. Onge, bicycllst. Mcmahon
and King. In plantation speciality. and others.
The Animated Song Sheet remains.
The entertainment at Weber & FlAdss Music
Hall was practically the that II has been for
several weeks. and It attracted the usual large
dience. The burIesque, "Pousse Cafe. the Way
highman." Ia continued. with such changes and ad-
ditions as suggest themselves advantageous from
time to time.