The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-16

pSnuDs0 rsaieetate In rhiiadelphia and
In Chlra6o-in these cities certainly and
pefhaps In some others Before. however.
she Vas through with her first. which was
also hsr last season she had become q
bankrupt Her friend. Albert wfsner. who
managed her real estate in Chicago Gays
that II was ali mortgaxed to raise money
for her shcasrteals. and all finally lost on
foreclosure. But at tho limo Of her ap-
rcAranca at McEMker's IN this city she
had not invested everything and was In
tho beginning az her daring experiment.
Her hrst rcle here was that Of Hamlet.
but the reception given II was net such as
to encourage her. and then she took up
with that ~ Claude Meinoite In that rhs
pisAsed no better. but s,lll persisted in her
efforts to gain eredisabis position among
celebrated actors and once mere she
brought out her Hamlet. btt patrons OF the
theates would not 60 to sra n. the news
pager ertttca were severe In their COM
mepss. and she was forced 70 shorten her
engagement sne had no better success
IN the other cities OF the country.
First Womaa Hamlet Mere.
Tho tsrss woman Hamlet 10 visit Chicago
WAS Miss Kimberly. New Yerk actress.
and xhc was pronounced a wonder By our
theatergoars. ~ she had been I'm ali the
principal csties Of the Fast Her engage
mens VAS at the Chicago th@aser. better
known as Rioe's. in ,S,4 Her Hamlet waa
eonsideret good enough To draw large au-
dieneee bat he assumption by al, the best
local performers Of the other principal
characters es the great play added greatly
TO the inter~=t Every night for two weeks
the theater was crowded A citizen who
has bean lover Of the noted drama ali
his life says saat he remembers well tho
MSse kIms<sriy engagement ard that her
performance were highly interesting. Rat.
he further says, fae appearance Of some
OF the tcCal actors sn5 actresses in the
cast WA. equal attraction
Ia tse ess' we're 80 course all or nearly
ell the members ~ J n aire's stock conn
pany Mr.. Rice eimes.f~ later 10 be- maycr
OF chicago and member ~ eongras@--tcek
the part 81 pesonsus ana Sam Myers was
i-a.r,ess. she sen ef Fos@nsas. TIE usrt OF
the grave digger was taken nv Nj Nc
Wicker and rho gssost wAa done ~ Sssficv
brown was aft~Twarl settled I'm peS.cn
ARA became a noted dramatic critic Mrs
Marble made an admirable Queer, Ger.
trusse. Mrs Putnam, who AAt lately h.-
CORE member or the Stock eer,nany.
has = miner part among the miscellaneous
ladies thas nlied cat the performance.
shoagss she had talent plenty. she was
the mother OF the Katy Putnam % she
present. say esag@ Miss Kimberly brought
with her Asss xystt.. reseex~ o. tseu,.
dc<sk's tn may opheSta~ ard also her own
Horatio ana her own king These wer.
th- simes~sAs years OF sAe seziaan, s,sek
eera,ans~~ssen The thea.e~ asa rally was
most. ~stcNed by SIS patrons. The STARS
then made hat tafres3pent Appearances
tut TIA nishFis entertainments never failed
ard never failed Is rivase
Another Was Mis-. lace,
Another woman Hamlet who appeares;
IN CasesgN. asss 80 seug asa as 20 De mostly
forEtst,ets was Mss Aanetta rnce-her ar
peNsance sas AZ sorsA's tsastsr. ana ana
drew xead saateacvs every n2xAs for a
fortnight see wss A favsaIfa As,trwxs 81,
Reston ara New York. ans. generally ey.r
TIRE EAsts assS < nat her fEsr,ss,~-
~htsh w@s a fairy striking reTfof,,,s .,.,~.
that made Per Fesaga;ses.
Tasre are same WAe are eansxssat shet-
reSVksecssea IA nos st fsust wien shev saw
thst sesaa pca.a oacc played Hamlet .,n
tSs&1Gn hsu - sraee sf nr~ a. f,s.na IA
Mr.. t~Ssse~a ooltectiaa ~ esAy As,ss n,
TIA, sssssectieSa & dees APPEAR tat ~. rse.,-
rs sisters F4AyeS Romeo aus latsss"-Ea,~
fsafasf as RSsssc sss1 ssssan feessia as ya,l,.s
IA a2naf~ec ~ fisssS IA ssTereu, engage.
fnsssss. aTa 5AAs SeSss piAsesa Juliet 10
Cnasassss G.sstasuaFs Raraee 80 sAat ,n>
great Charlotte ana tAe a4usgranse Astn
yscrsn<are II aesgrAused n sh..n,. a.
O4nsn sAas hAvs1ttAuzta1d 10 resesn ,sais