The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-03-12

Miss Morton was compelled to advertise
for young women for the chorus, so
Tain had the ranks become on account
of the failure to pay salaries.
Miss Morton sad the company had
been playing to losing business in the
West and that the operas which had
been produced were old and did not
draw. big jumps having been made
through the West, and the company
had lost heavily
member of the company said that
Miss Morton had stood by her people
bravely on the disastrous tour. and that
in her desire to keep her company in
tact she pawned $4,000 worth of her
diamonds and devoted the proceeds to
paying railroad fare, board bills and
necessary expenses of the company.
Miss Morton hopes to start from At
'anta within week with a new COM
pany. 1t is possible that an Atlanta
tinancier, who is interested in theatre
calls. will aid Miss Morton in starting
the company and giving it a new lease
on life.
I heard something very pretty and
tender about the scarlet haired divinity
sadie Martinez and I'm going to the
Manhattan theater with a marine glass
recently given me by naval hero to
see for myself if it is really so. writes
the woman of the World" in the New
York Telegraph.
The story which drifted into the Pro-
fpssional Woman's league from the lips
of Merri Osborne has it that Sadie not
having any chance to showing her cele-
hrated diamond garters in 'The Tur-
tie has lent those flashing honi soits
to Louise Beaudet. and that they
| achieve the plump and pleasant destiny
of exciting envy in the tender feminine
| hearts that palpitate through the
great" scene in Mile. Fiji" every
| night
There are diversities of opinion as to
the limit and length OF which feminine
| generosity can go. Personally, | think
| Miss Martinez mas reached it, for if l
| know anything of my sex, a girl who'd
be as generous as that with her dia-
mOnd carriers would lend another sister
her pet sweetheart.
The music lovers of this city are no
doubt eagerly awaiting for the coming
of Rosenthal whose only appearance
| Will take place at the Grand opera
house about the middle of MAY. This
wonderful artist has been termed THE
, Giant of the Keyboard,' stupendous,
| amazing, astounding, sympathetic, mag
nitiCent. etc. and further, to quote
from the pen of New York's most prom
inent critic, H. f. Krohbel, "Rcsanthal
said farewell for the time being to the
New York people at the recital in Car
nesie hall to over 1000 people. Before
he returns to us he will have demon
Strated the extreme possibilities in
many respects of piano playing to the
people whose faces are turned west
ward. Happy people, Infinitely happy,
| in the prospect of hearing such an ar
fist. Happy then, is the opportunity
| to begin at the beginning of the list of
adjectives which has been exhausted
! here in the efforts to characterize the
wonderful playing of this master-po
of the pianoforte, this profoundly ana
| lNtcal musician All are now turned
| over to the men who must write and
| talk hereafter, while New Workers per-
| NIT the spell that he woVe around them
to wear off, or maintain the intoXica-
ton by going over what they heard in
memory until he returns to them.
A correspondent of the Dramtic News
has this to say of Hoyt: Charles H
Hoyt is now in Florida, accompanied by
his physician. The latter is in recent
weekly of $500 from Mr. Hoyt, which is
supposed to make amends for his sep
aration from his home practice. The
doctor, who is not at all apt to b. a
croaker, has written to friends in this
city that Mr.. Hoyt's invalidism is due
to spinal trouble, and that this trou-
Bile can he remedied thoroughly within
five or six weeks. At the end Of that
period of time the medical man prom
Uses to return Mr.. Hoyt to the Madison
Square theater in apple-pie condition.
as spry as a bouncing baby. Mr.. Hoyt
is not inclined to be the least discour-
aged because of a failure of "A Dog in
the Manager, for it is maintained by
himself and his friends that bad h.
been well enough to give it the same
amount of nursing that he has given to
his other outputs it would undoubtedly
have turned out a winner
Like the luscious Georgia watermelon
and the Delaware peach. or Christmas
and Fourth of July. the Sousa band
tour is perennial, and as jOyausly an
tiCipated as any of the others. AS q
matter of accuracy the big Sousa band
moves twice a year. September to De
cember. January to June. with an in
variable summer seas jun II s p.
tpmher-that laid ont for last summer
through Europe being rend red mad
NiEahir by reason of the late war The
present is the fourteenth Sousa tour
which fact # itself is forceful evil
lrnCe that the SupSa concerts are eX-
aCtly the right thing; that they are just
what tn" people of the who'll country
want. enjoy most and patrHriEe mos
freely Sousa understands fha people
and they understand him g. 2ra the
combination Of the two for"'s On any
given occasion IS sure To aVe' dow
theater or hall. Sousa is cv-r consis
tent and bountiful in all THINGS that 81
TO make his concerts simply irresis
table but in no one thin2 is he NOR
keen. alive and discriminating thai
that Of presenting the very newest an,
best novelties of the time. For the pre-
sent tour NEST attractive things ar
| offered. The soloists are Miss Mau