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Portland Daily Press STOCK Quotation
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Middle street.
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FRoMoUR CORRESPONDENTS
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for de; Marcus Edwards, Jonesport for do.
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New York Quotations Of stocks ami Bonds
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The following are the closing quotAtious OF
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18

actresses" Which, in view OF Miss Ar
thurs recent eccentric and rather nigh
handed behavior. is not much mere than
half bad.
Mabel Eaton and Albert Gailatin are
two of the women who are being featured
in road explorations Of ''Sappho."
Mrs. James X Hackett. whom the world
and his wife know as Mary Manneriug. has
left the Frohman forces and will be star.
red shortly by Fred C. Whitney. whose ex-
ploitation OF Quo Vadis' was seen last
week at the Columbia.
James T Sloan, the jockey, is said 20
have lost $25 600 in backing De Wolf Hop
per's London ventures. Small wonder that
Mr. Sloan no longer believes the elon-
gated and altitudiaous star to be the best
of American comedians.
For the first time since the beginning
OF her war with the theatrical syndicate,
Mrs Fiske is TO be seen in Cleveland. The
great actress will play in the armory OF
military company, a subscription sale
guaranteeing her the usual receipts
Dunno and Ryley Stock Company.
which is to include Matthews and Buiger,
Mary Marble. George Marion. Walter
Jones. and Norma Whalley. Will present
a succession of the Hoyt farces in San
Francisco during the coming summer
Mary Helen Howe. the local prima donna.
sang for Mrs. Mckinley and few Invited
guests last Tuesday at the White House.
Her programme included ''Ah fors e lui, -
from III Trovatore." the aria from 'Ro-
berto lie Diable;" Murio-Celiis The g1t-
ingaIe," and two ballads. Miss Howe was
encored repeatedly besides being highly
compiimented by the President
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18
THIS WEEKS ATTRACTIONS.

Considering that only five or six notable
presentations remain as the 1899 1900 aliot-
ment Of this city. Washington is getting
interesting attractions at an astonishing
rate. Two are promised for the current
week and. singuarly enough. both comb
nations are headed by women Tomorrow
night at the Columbia Mildred Holland.
who will be recalled as the Fan-Fan OF
Two Little Migrants" is providing what.
TO all intents and purposes is premiere
Of her most recent play. The piece, which
is BY Theodore kremer is founded on
Schillers 'Kabale und Lebe" and bears
the title OF Aria" Julia Marlowe will
be seen for the usual term at the National.
where she is to offer Clyde Fitch's "Barba-
"a Frietche." Al the Lafayette Square,
the Stra Xosch Company will alternate be-
tween Carmen and Mariana while
Ezra Kendall is being featured in the
promising vaudeville bill advertised for
the Grand Theodore Babcock will hold
the be rds OF the Academy with Mans
Enemy" an English meiodrama. and the
variety shows amateur performances,
mov.I picture exhibitions and musical
cye.us will ill out The week ID the ordina-
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Della Fox is going into vaudeville
Roland Reed has recovered his health.
Madame Modjeska will sail for Poland
some time in June.
Yyette Guilbert. the FariSian music hall
singer, is said to be dying.
Charles Dicksons latest comedy is call
cd The College Campus"
William Gillette will remain in Gotham
throughout the current season.
Paul Gilmore has decided to take to yau-
deyille, if vaudeville will take to him.
Ellie Fay soon will succeed Josephine
Hall in the tide role of Mans elle 'Aw-
kins.'
Weber & Fields Burlesque Company will
come to Washington for one night early in
May.
Louis Mann and Clara Lipman are about
to produce their new farce, Master and
Pupil
]. " Waldron. managing editor OF the
Dramatic Mirror" spent last Wednesday
in Washington.
British successes in South Africa have
caused a sudden boom in LondOn's hither-
to dull theatrical season.
Leo Dietrichstein. author Of The Song
of the Sword" is writing another roman
tic drama for Z. II. Sothern.
Philadelphia newspaper has dubbed
Julia Arthur the Richard Mansfield OF
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I<ernan's-"City sports"

What salt is TO a sariIne or stock TO
soup handsome women are TO burlesque.
Frequently a comely chorus will permit
forgetfulness of the poorer features of
such a performance; invariably it will en-
nance the better ones. This being true
considerable interest must be taken in the
statement that twenty five really pretty
girls are members OF Phii Sheridans "City
Sports Company, which viii be seen this
week at Kernan's The whole contingent
is to appear in each OF the fsrces offered
These farces. respectively entitled "A
Rube's Visit to the Theatre Francois"
aud The Four Married Men; or \ Night
of Jollity" are described az affording plen-
~ Of opportunity for display of the fe-
mall, half of the organization. Those who
are not exhibited in either will make their
bows later in the "imps" Ballet which
is sa id to be a remarkably striking produc-
ton. Several more have parts in the Olio
annOunced-an oiio which forces the intro
duction of Crissie Sheridan. who Hill be
remembered in Washington the Brothers
Lowell. English grGtesques; Fannie Lew
is. who sings illustrated songs: the Nou-
liere Sisters performers on the triple bars;
Alice Leslie. soubrette;i Mills and Hart.
cakewalkers Gertie Collins, the acrobatc
dancer: Ruth Beecher. a vocalist: the Bal
leys, who call themselves the pride of
the 400" and Carr and Mcleod musical
comedians There viii be daily matinees,
as usual
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18

The appointment had been for two and
promptly at that hour the reporter arriy-
ed. A stage doorkeeper passed his card
into the Nationals stellar dressing-room
and there emerged a maid. Miss Russell
is just making up. she said. VIII you
wal; a moment"
The Nationals stellar dressing-room
opens on a hall which runs between exit
and wings. The walls bear an fashion
ed clock. a bulletin board and advertise
ments for every fifth shop in town. A
flight of stairs leads to the upper apart
ments. The caller watched the minute
hand OF the clock. studied the jargon no.
tees on the bulletin board and learned the
advertisements by heart Then he count
ed the steps mentioned. An official. stir
ring about the passage. stopped short and
glanced at his timepiece. Next he raped
on the panel which barred the way to Miss
Russell "Ali right?" he queried. ''AI
right" was the response. Let them 20.
the manager remarked to lad near
First act" he beloved TO the company
Mrs Gilbert appeared and disappeared
again. carpenter holding open the door
while she gilded through Mrs. Jacl. Blood
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the Grand The wide reputation that Mr..
Kendall has won as comedian is largely
the result of this fact. Those whose
sense of humor is not so regulated that
they can appreciate the drolleTy and per
sonality of the monologist are assured OF
finding in his monolognes such comment
on affairs. local and national. as will in
terest If 1t does not amuse them. 0nly
Lew Dockstader displays an equal amount
OF energy in his work. and that rep. esen-
dali in any way.
The advertisements for the lat.s; roster
at Manager ChGse's place of entertainment
lame variety of minor people whose el-
forts are likely to please the patrons o.
the resort. First there are DO.an AID
Lenharr, whose sketch. "A Heightened
Burglar" has been highly praised. Alice
Lewis. a child of what is said to be IN
usual ability. is to sing and dIEce. while
Mile. Olive, who calls herself tle dainty
iuggler;" Maude Gage the whistler.
Harding and All Sid. groiesque acrobats;
the iGudara family of japanese move tyis.s
and "Amcricas Comedy Four" will COM
plete the programme. All of these spe-
cialists are well known in the theatrical
world, and many Of them have beel Sc II
in Washington be'ore. These facts praC-
tically guarantee show" of unusuaI
merit The sale of seats proves that the
guarantee has been reCCgnizd universally
and the Grand is likely 20 do its usual
business throughout the week. Daily
matinees will be given. as usual
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18

On last Sunday this paper printed a bit
of verse in which considerable attention
was paid to the scarcity OF novelties in the
continuous" Despite the lines. it is true
that there are number CT vaudeyillians
who continually and industriously are en-
the outlook for new material Oue of the
most indefatigable of these searchers is
Ezra Kendall. who Is announced as the
principal feature OF this weeks bill at
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18
MAKE HAl FOR THE LADIES
Women Stars TO Furnish the I'm
porian; Productions of the Week.

Mildred Holland Announces n Prac-
ficaI Premiere of Aria" at the CO.
pear in .Barharn Frietchie''-Ezru
Kendall Coming to the Grand
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than might dozen merely capable per-
formers. The entertainments at the Grand
should be made 10 move a trifie more rap
idly than they do. When that improve
ment has been effected Manager Chase will
be Offering shows" that are not dupli-
Gated at the price anywhere in this coun.
~,
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produced by a vigorous mentality. Yet he can
call forth the ligntest and .entiest sounds also
To make hriei summary now that Martcsu
has attained his first maturity in his art. he
must be admitted TO the front rank of solo
artists lie must be named among the very
few who like Wieniawski. Ysaye, Sarssate,
have been beyond any criticism that not
wholly praise.
The second Of Mr.. Louis sehmidt's violin re-
citais was given last evening in Carnegie Music
Hall As before. Mr.. Schmidt assisted by
Miss Loita Mills, pianist Miss Mills has the
gifts VI calm nerves and sound Judgment. Both
these attributes may he noted in her playing.
a. well is rarely bright Intelligence. Her work
Is most promising for the futU--, but it also has
decided claims to the present-,hat great ''now."
to appreciate which l. true philosophy Miss
Mills played with MIR. Schmidt Schumanns Son
alta in d miner, and piano solos. a 'Pssto-
ment Of the "Feueizaubcr.' the latter very
charrningly.
This praise may serve as a prognostica-
ton of the excellence of tomorrow's affair
seats for which may be had of Mr. Guz-
man.
The Washington Saengerhund always has
been famous locally for the excellence
of It's public concerts and. therefore great
interest must be felt in that announced for
tonight st the National Theatre. This in
terest should be exceptionally keen now
because, in addition to the usual features
and the usual pleasing programme. there
is the stimulous resultant from the fact
that several soloists have been brought
from New York for the occasion. These
artists are Clementine de We're. soprano;
David Names. yiolinist. and $. NJ. Fabian,
pianist The programme itself fellows:
Chorus-'Wacht auf. IS taget," ..... Kirchl
Saengerbnnd.
(PianO accompaniment. T.. II. Droop)
Piano soios-(a) "Aocturne;" tb) Polo
naise ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Chopin
5. N. Fabian.
soprano soIo-RrcitaIive and Cavatina
from Linda d ChanouniX" 49,. Donizeti
Clomentine Dc We're.
Violin soios-ztal ..Adsgio;" o. Per
ptcuum Mobile. "
David cannes.
Choruses-C) s'Das ute Autterchen'' . Spicker
% ''IIein.kshr."
saengl -bGnd.
Piano soios-(a) .Audante and Rondo
Capriccioso' ........ Menielssofn
Cb) '.Na,se, Rubcustein.
& NJ Fabian
soprano soi91yalse Arieita tom Romeo
ana juliet .......-.....-..........G ounod
Ciementine de We're.
Violin solo-fa}' .sdagio Pathe;ique" a.. Codard
OBJ 'LAbeille CThe Bee)
schubert-st
(el "iazouSa' CThe Fid-
d.er) Nieniawsh
David Names.
chorus-'Die Ehre tottcs' Beethoven
Saengerbund
piano Accompaniment. T. II. Dgoop)
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Boz :
Ami

Has no superior as a metal
polish. On brass, nickel, cop
per or tin perfect results are
obtained. Hands or woodwork
are not smirched by its use.
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Cran,i-N nudeNIlir

~ way. In at least three cases good
business should be done
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18

In the parlor of the Raleigh a reporter
met Mrs. G. H. Gilbert.
Mrs Gilbert" said the reporter, chow
long were you with Augustin DAILY
Thirty years"
Thirty years."
'Thirty-'the governor used to call it
thirty-one but then ne counted a season
during which | only appeared in a play of
his composition. 1t was through that play,
by the way that I first came in contact
with MIR. Daily. | was at the old Broome
Street Theatre, which originally was Wal
lacks, working in support of Barney Viii
liams when | was informed that were to
put on piece by an unknown writer. The
drama bore the title of A Flash Of Light
ming though afterward it was called In
der the Gas Light. Early in the term of
1S6S'69 the parts were assigned. and labor
was begun. MIR. Daily was i'll. and his
brother, new Judge Daily. attended the
opening rehearsals. Only when the re suits
had been nearly attained did l observe a
mere stripping in evening dress and
queer cap standing on the stage one night.
He spoke 10 me. and | made no rely. In
stead. asked somebody who was the
youth. .He?' returned the somebody.
Why he is the author, Augustin DAILY
''Of course you remember that Under
the Gas Light was a huge success. Short
ly the governor took his little Twenty
eighth Street house and l was engaged 10
support his leading woman, Agnes Ethel.
Except for the period during which he was
in Europe remained with Mr.. Daily from
then until the day OF his death While he
was away / toured under the management
OF Mr.. Abby, who was starring James Lew
is and with Edgar Fawcett's First Fami-
lies. But when Mr.. DAILY came back
returned TO his forces, accompanying them
pfan duo, NfgE, h..
directed for so long. We had our disagree
ments for he was man of his own mind
but each of us thought a deal Of the othe.
You would have liked Augustin Daly-he
was so earnest and honest and ambitious.
The end was dreadful shock to me. \
week before the governor sailed for Eng
land he and / came down town together in
n cable car. / recollected the Importance
Of the date. Fifty years ago this morn
ing l related, i sailed for the United
States. Thirty years ago | joined you.
He smiled. Immediately later he left. We
heard of his being i'll in London and then
that he intended crossing the Channel.
The Great Ruby was on at Days 1t was
a lengthy play and frequently. when there
was a matinee. had tea in my dressing
room ins cad OF going home This | did on
I Saturday in June. l finished my meal
and took a nap. when / woke | heard no
sound and wondered where the people
We're They should have been ready for
the performance. | began making up.
Then Richard Dorney, the business mana
ger. opened my door. He had told the 9th
ors the news when they had passed out Of
the house and so they had not returned
Grandma, he said to me there's bad
MIR DAILY is wOrse:' / interrupted Mr..
DAILY he replied is dead After thirty
wears And threw myself on my sofa and
cried like child"
hrs. Gilbert is most lovable Small won
der that theatregoers call her dear old
Mrs. Gilbert as they call the prominent
politicians whom they know Honorable
So-and- So"
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18

In the general excellence of the Grand
vaudeville bills it may have escaped UNI
versal notice that p. B. Chase now is in
the midst of a series of five really remark
able bookings. Ching Ling Foo, who
was at the Fifteenth Street house last
week, is a headliner of considerable i'm
portance rs is Ezra Kendall, the feature
introduced tomorrow. On March 20, more
over, Manager Chase will present Cissie
LOTUS. the mimic. whose salary is so high
and whose time is so much in demand that
she has net been seen outside OF New
York. Philadelphia, and Boston. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Milton Royle, who will be re-
called as the stars OF Captain Impu-
dence,' follow. with the much talked-o
Girl With the Auburn Hair underscored,
and Robert billiard, Digby Bell, and 9TH
ers in allowance. All of these people are
to be well supported. and each doubtless
will bring good business. for one sensa-
ton on programme will draw better
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singularly enough, players of the old
school do not seem able TO realize that
the strength of the emotions is Ut meas
ured by the strength OF the lungs. and that
the test of true genius is not one OF those
penny-in -the-slot machines that may be
found everywhere. While great feeling Is
likely to cause elevation of the voice, it
rarely finds expression in toneless shout
ing. Mrs. Fiske can evidence more agOny
in a whisper than JOSEF Haworth might
through a megaphone. Three-fourths OF the
Fred Whitney Quo Vadis" company-Mr
Haworth and Edmund Lyons and Alice
Fischer and the rest-proved ranters of tho
worst description. George AIDE would have
described them as scene chewers."
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-03-18

Some interesting people get into the
tres. The writer sat between two sets Of
them when first he saw Miss Hobbs, :"
aud found either set well qualified TO dis
tract without the assistance of the other.
The pair In front consisted Of 2 man and
a woman. both rather fashily dressed
There were so many diamonds on one OF
the voman's fingers that she was Obliged TO
hold the digit perfectly straight. while
the man wore evening attire and shirt