The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-04-09

sort Finally IL 10 said they entirely for-
got al courtesy. and actually htssad.
Miss Russell ssng her part 10 the last
note. bur when the curtain went down
s.as announced that al TIE close OF the
weeks engagement a. Washington which
begins next Monday night. she viii prob
ably tsTrn the leading role over 10 some
ofs else. Manager Lsdsrsr L. not In
ctfned TO acqussce In MES Russeirs de-
cision."
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1BIE TITLE. an cid SEATTLE favor.
II tie. If enrolled Ia Charles Frohman's
farces, and In Playing an important
role In ''0n and on" clever creation Of
Alexander BIsssn, a Partisan playwright,
who has written q number Of pieces that
have come 10 America Mas Title Is at
present In Chicago and In receiving mort
favorable notices from the critics Of that
city.
THE Third Avenue offers a tempting
| bill this week in Richard Foofe and
supporting company in legitimate
plays Mr. Fo0te comes Of q race OF
actors well known In the front ranks OF
the profession for more than a century,
ard he. himself. has been on the stage all
his life. He has played leading roles In
the legitimate drama and is q thorough
Bible. two books that lie side by side On
| his study table. He maintains that no
man can properly interpret Shakespeare
without first making close study Of the
Scriptures frarn dramatic standpoint.
The play Of Huge" was written by Mr..
Foots IN collaboration with the late FL
Hot Barnes and Is built On ines eminentiy
suited 10 his style and personality. II Is
q most powerful story Of human interest
II viii hold the boards for the first four
nights Of the engagement. ON Thursday
evening Hugo" viii he replaced by the
delicious comedy. don Caesar de- Bazan."
preceded by the ''od Guard" Mr. Foote
has played Thursday nights bin over so
times and has in fact, almost made the
part OF the lettering old follower Of Ma
polecn the Great his own. Don Gaze
sar' was presented in Seattle few years
ago by saivin: the younger, who recently
died In Florence.
Mr. F0ote will be supported by Miss
Annie Piunkett. who has been associated
with him for several years. and we'll
balanced company. The company Is
headed by Miss Blanche StoaGsrd. a
Washington girl who made such favor
able impression "a Parthenia and Pauline
at this same iheater few weeks ago.
Mr.. Foote has taken a deep interest in
Miss Stoddard and has been coaching her
privately in the leading roles of Blanca
in Huge and Mariana In Don Caesar
de Bazan." Mr.. Foote expresses himself
as delighted with her progress and
rrophesies a great future for this beauti-
fui daughter OF the great Northwest.
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A MoNG the attractions booked for the
y Third Avenue are John l.. Sullivan
and his sem-vsudeviie aggregation
and another Is Bobby Gayior In ''MeSor-
leys Twins
Sullivan and that other good old has
been Jake kiiraln are down on the bill
each evening for a sparring exhibition.
and even II they have grown slo. and
obese, they never fail TO get hand. as
they say in stage'snd. On q former visit
10 San Francisco the ex-champion pugi;st
played a soul-sttrFing drama entitled
Honest, Hearts and Willing Hands. The
San Francisco press a. that time had
good fun with the Hostan tistio expert.
who persisted Ia saying "Fadder and mud
der" On one occasion. after partlc'i-
larry severe roast" Sullivan appeared
before the curtain between the first and
second acts and assuming an attitude
common In as.aom. said In laundering
tunes. Ladies' and gents. De rsernin'
RAGS IN trying - trtin me down, bot u
went gu, see7 Day say dat ] Say Poor
fa,iaer. what will murder doF OATS in
ma Tines. Well. ! don't say that. say
rsdder and n1usder. dy seeg' and OF the
stage he swung his peuderous figure. salis-
fed that he had rsvenged himself CA de
norma rags"
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n HFss NELLIE MILES. Of LINN,
iNI Mass ceusn If Gen. aElles.
says she Iowa state Register. ''is
20 tnur The country leading a military
hand composed of thirty men This ycnng
woman comes from family noted sey
IT, musieal talent Her granffsther.
Charles Cook was ar expeTt clairtns'ist.
srf r,avea Tor several Years IN the
Queens C;repaiier Gasviz Rand Her
mother was a graduate - several ~ the
finest musical academies IN England. Miss
Ntas Is also p cousin - SIR Robert Wina.
me celebrated FT1s '.sh artist wha was
tSnIght~a by Queen Nictoria- Miss Miles
experience as q musician has been
varsra enc. she having toured the United
States and Canada several seasons Dur
rsr gSS she srave'ed wifa the kumra
saa,ex' orchestra ef Dresden saseny ens
Was the eniy English sneakins member 81
that famous orgaRizatsor.
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T7ury 60 - faw about awf0''v small
things, these fs}ks ~ ghe shesstsr
TRe --latest - eusan saHn snf artists
- high degree are N sf~~not tie soaR. hsis
tns. rev n has caused 81 stage c,rcies in
New YORK II seems ira, esheu she 'sft
the concert slnxer, very generously place.
che APARTMENTS ST the disposal ~ ne We
Ter NauFsf the eminent baritone - TIE
CsvMn eeera cersanans. fn cpen violation
~ rule sn the building. the French
artist svs sbau, cooking his oar rsess
his faSerite aaeal hstng onieG seUe THE
favor 80 this perneates tae apartments
ard NJ Mansei found slrlssls tAs renter
81 a storm - Indignation He aran3ishea
his soap iaale, "a ~FFiaT Tick. b" ia RetA
fn H~sS an8 threatened 20 bernhard tae
ahfsesaxs wltA onions Then There was
8 mad rusa fer the courts ard sas news
paper ofsscss.
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TvR iawg ara Interesting article sn MS-.
| Ainani rF3nteS In thT Aasscxl Tines
~ IS states ts&t Aer stage Same was
net assumed - Miss t.atsuassss - can
sentence ~ rs kinsneSs she experiences
la alhaay sat "a consequence NJ tae aee
tA~asisa Of her teacher 81 M!}S& taas she
rssulA nat srpxar IN Ehe Italian STAGE wn
der her own nanfs. asn had n@ver hsart
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