The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-26

highest possible recommendations and
was brought from Paris by Mr. Grau
Where she studied singing under the ia
nous teacher, Dele Side. and is said 10
nave a voice that is wonderful for SO
young a soprano. Miss Fannie Meyers
the contralto and Coincidence of the
, company, is said to have no equal as a
fun-maker. George Broderick is we'll
known here He is a famous basso ard
has been identified with Emma Abbott
and the Emma Juch opera company
Harry Davies is young and promising
tenor, who has a pure lyric tenor voice,
and has been we'll received wherever
he has appeared. Sylvan Langlois is
the baritone. The comedians are Dan
Young and Stanley Fetch. The mem
bers of the chorus are all young and
of picked voices. Grau also carries his
own orchestra. There will be no ad-
vance in prices during the Grau en-
sagement.
Hi Henry, whose name as a minstrel
manager has been known to Eastern
theater-goers for so years II mlro. is
making his first visit to the West This
season. and with his company viii De
a the Grand on Monday nigh. for che
performance only. Mr.. Henry is SAID
to have large and excellent ln:rstrel
organization. The Portland Dregonian
pays this tribute to the compa1J and
its performance: Each part Of the
programme was replete with delightful,
enjoyable music melody and FIRTH
Hi Henry is truly master # music
introducing many new and very inter-
esting and entertaining features Par
ticularly good was his imitation of the
Irish bagpipe.
The baritones. tenors and bassos all
have excellent voices and one seldom
has the privilege of listening to a
chorus of mems voices as splendid as
these. Every comedian is star. MI
Henry and his military band We're en-
cored at every opening, and nothing
finer in music has been heard at the
Marquam in a long time.
The opening chorus. AT Santiago
Bay composed by Mr.. Henry, with
the stage setting, was something long
to be remembered, as was also the
grand patriotic finale, Free America,
with Uncle Sam, Goddess of Liberty
and Admiral Schley in costume by ccm-
pany.
The gymnasts are far above the CT
binary and some of their feats are
entirely new
1t is said that James Brown Potter,
the long Complaisant husband of Cora
Urquhart Potter, the former New York
and New Orleans society favorite, is to
seek legal separa ton from his erratic
spouse at the hands of the courts
The interests of his daughter Miss
Fiji Potter, now grown into a charm
Ing girl, ready for her society debut,
Will prompt MIR. Potter to the step
which Ii" has thus far refused to take,
despite the reported wishes of the proud
family TO which he belongs.
The grounds upon which divorce may
be dem 1nded are not known. but most
people who are familiar with Mrs Pot
ter'S professional career assume that
her years of stage-tutelage and profess
siOnal partnership with that curled
darling Of the footlights, Kyrla Bellew.
will furnish the paragraphs of legal ac-
cuSation unon which Mr.. Potter will
base his suit.
Just now Cora Urquhart Potter is the
reiSnlng stage faVorite of polite society
in London. She recently opened a sea-
son at the Shaftesbury Avenue theater
in one of the numerous stage versions
of Dumas story. The Three Muske-
! teers.' The sinuous American artistic
| with the classic profile and the glory of
! Titian-tinted hair, is said to have won
the enthusiastic admiration and sub
Stantial favor of the Prince of Walls
| to that degree that she has usurped
the peculiar position in the London So
cial Whirl which was established and
occupied by Mrs. Langtry up to the
TIME tllHt Silt bItalllt involved IN hpr
memorable affair with the late mil
licnaire sportsman Squire Abingdon
Baird.
When she was last in New York. it
is said. Mrs. Potter met her daughter
Miss Fiji, in Fifth avenue and tried to
induce the young girl to leave Mr.. Pot
ter and join her fortunes Miss Fiji. ac-
Cording to report, Indignantly refused,
and consp.cuOusly avoided her mother
for the remainder of the lady's stay in
New York
1t is nearly 20 wears ago that James
Brown Potter, nephew of the Protest
ant Episcopal bishop of New York and
son q one of the oldest and beSt-known
families of the metropolis. married Cora
lrquhart, daughter of Colonel UrQu-
hart of New Orleans. The Urquharts
are an old Creole family. as proud of
their lineage as the Potters dare be.
MIS-, Potter became a reigning faVOrte
IN New Works. NEST exclusive society
during her early mdtrOnhOCd. She was
beautiful clever. superbly dressed. al
/ ways. and her genius dominated some