The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-26
Besides Baccarat and Other
Goddess advertisements.
YANK0 BRITISH SMELLS
Cut High links in the Staid
Old Land O. Cakes.

thS year, IDS invaded ocOtidDu IN &uAl
force. The queen. the Prince OF Wales
and royalties Of all degrees and their in
Inmates are focking around Inverness.
Among the gay crowds are the Bradley
Martins, the William Waldorf-Astors, Mr.
Americans or former Americans. are fire.
quently noticed. AS house parties that
cost a small fortune in tips and inciden-
tails are all the rage, the Americans are
well able to keep up their reputation. The
Highland shooting games and gaiety do
not suffer from the rumors Of war. 1t
is said evenings in many we'll known
Scotch houses are now devoted to bacca-
rat, roulette and poker. which men and
women, both smoking, Join until the ear
ly hours, and which reaches higher limits
than ever dreamed Of Other COINS on re-
ported in the society papers are enough
to make the stern old Covenanters turn in
their graves.
The autumn theatrical season Is now in
full swing. American actors, managers
and playwrights promise to be even more
important factors here than heretofore.
There is scarcely a company at any i'm
portant theater that does not include at
least one American, while the music halls
are simply over-run with American per-
formers. The three leading American
companies, Goodwin's THE Belle OF New
York" an dDeWoIf Hoppers continues
to be among the most popular in London.
In Hopper's case the early indications
that 'El Captain" would not prove sue
cess here were completely at fault. Now.
in addition to filling the stalls, the most
expensive portion of the house It has a
long line waiting nightly for the gallery
and pit, which is the surest sign Of an
English success. Gertrude Elliott who
has made such a favorable impression
here leaves Goodwin's company and joins
the court theater for the production Of
Captain Robert MarshalPs new play, -
Royal Family" which will be produced in
the middle Of October. Fernaid's Moon
light Blossom" produced Thursday at the
Prince of Wales theater, meets with only
moderate praise from the London critics
1t favors something of the "Mikado' but
the leading parts, played by Forbes Rob-
ertson and Patrick Campbell are little
more than elaborate speeches. The pic
turesque japanese scenery saved the per-
Torrance from tediOusness. This Ameri-
can playwright now has two works on
the London boards. The illness of Nat
Goodwin, resulting from a surgical oper-
alton. will confine him for another week
Miller Kent who is taking Goodwin's part,
iS hot ha
Goodwin's play here with new company,
thus enabling Goodwin to keep his Amer
lean engagements and at the same time
satisfy his London agents. Maurice Grau
ard the principal members OF the Maurice
Grau Opera company sail for America to-
day from Havre on the French line steam
er La Normandie. With Mr.. Grau will
be Nine. Calve, who returns after an abb
sence of three years, Susie Adams and
Rose Olitzka. Mile. Bauermiester, NM.
Salignac, Devries, Pini-Corsi and the
members of the chorus and ballet.
Luigi Mancinelli. the musical director,
sails today on the Campania Andreas
Diphel. the German tenor, leaves Bremen
September q on the Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse. Edouard de Reszcke sails Sep
TENDER 80 on the ST. Paul Zelio de Lus-
san sails the same day on the Umbria. and
Claude Bonnard sails on lie Champagne,
which leaves Havre September 90. Pol
Planeon sails from Cherbourg October 3,
on the Feurst Bismarck. The season Of
the Maurice GrsE Opes company begins
October 10, at New Haven. Conn.
That the Irish flag sometimes creates
discussions in other places than over New
York's city hall was anusingIy instanced
this week. when Lord GreviIle, chairman
of the newly formed West Meath county
council, attempted to fly the green en-
blem over the county court house at Mui-
lingar Captain GrtviIle. who IS high
sheriff and q son Of Lord GrevilIe. said
he would be shot before his father or MS
council hoisted that flag over his court
The council re-affirmed it's decision and
Greville. the younger, prepared to resist
Thursday there occurred what Is now
called "the battle Of MuIlingaT' The
council. led by Lord Greville, entered the
court yard while a crowd Of about a
thousand people were held back by a large
force OF police As the councillors were
endeavoring 10 get into the court, the
crowd broke through the police lines,
storrned the court, forced an entrance.
and a torn green flag WAS waved from =
window This was the signal for tremen-
dous cheering The triumph was sao-t-
lived. for the police drove out the MOB
and captured the flag. leaving GrevilIe
the younger. tat victor,
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by the reviewers fer the purity. beauty
and strength % shs verses. white ps0-
pie wondered al the Identity % toe author.
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