Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01

I'm i EN- MOON i "A i u
temporary illness. Emmett Corrigan,
who played Ilderim, and, later, Ben-Hur,
last season, has been engaged to play
SimonideS.
Cissie LOTUS will appear in the English
music halls before she comes. to New
York to share with Hilda Spong the lead
ing roles in Daniel Frohman's stock COM
pany.
Emma Calve has received from Queen
Victoria a diamond brooch, Mancinetti a
gold cigarette case, Saleza an inkstand,
De Lucia a diamond pin and Plon a
scarfpin.
Mayme Gehrue, a spirited American
cakeWalker, has been startling Parisians
at the Folies Bergere, and Willie En-
glfsh, the American negro, has also APP
peared there.
Mrs. T. P. O'Connor is to shortly dis
close a play written around the curious
life of Charles Stewart Parnell, and the
composition bears the excellent title,
The Lost Leader"
John Drew is to play Richard Carvel."
Miss Conquest is to be his leading lady,
and several members of his old company
AK AN but Tile play Te1ulrcS a
very large number of people.
Irene Verona may come back to Amer
lea in the fall. She is remembered as a.
stately beauty of extravaganza, but has
recently won success in London in musi-
cal comedy, playing eccentric parts.
The August family, whom Frank Me-
kee will feature in John j. McNally's
new farce, will not sail for America till
Sept. 29th. Rehearsals will begin imme-
dlately on their arrival under direction
of Ben Teal.
1t is predicted that Della Fox will make
one of her old time hits in the songs. .If
Cabby Told Half hat He Knows il.
The Rogers Brothers in Contra Park"
In this speciality she will be costumed as
a swell cabman and will be assisted by
twelve handsome girls.
Hope Booth, who deems it her heaven
bestowed mission to be a star actress. ia
to begin he. tour in a literary chef
oeuvre called "A Wife in Pawn 1t is
difficult to say VIA Miss Booth would
fetch upon a pawnbroker's appraisal and
perhaps II doesn't matter anyhow.
Manager Joseph Brooks Jul the
postponement of the opening of Maclyn
Afbuckle's starring tour to November
oth. AS this is Mr.. Arbuckle's first stellar
season, Mr.. Brooks is considering a MN
Der of plays and finds it impracticable
to rganize his supporting mpan until
the full repertoire has been decided on.
The English Lord Chamberlain refused
to license two plays lately. One was fun
OF Biblical illusions. containing such
characters as Mary Magdalen. Pontius
PLATE and Barabbas. The other bore the
allurlng title The Women of London:
1t was not permitted because it presented
a scene in a London massage room.
Frank Mckee has made another wise
sedectlon Tor the cast that will support
Mary Mannering in Janice Meredith."
He has engaged Vivian Bernard for the
negro character of "Sukey." Miss Rer- /;
nard has made several hits in negro roles |
and has originated many such parts in
New York productions during the past
ten years. s4.sG..t#-
Mr.. Willard opens at the fremont Ros.
ton. on November 18th, and afterward
visits New York, Chicago, ETC., and fin
tshes at Toronto in May. 1901. His roper !
toire will include The Middleman,"
Inc professors Love Story David
Garrlck,' tom Pinch" n new plays !!
by H. L. Barrows and Louis N. Parker ,
respectively.
These are the new stars of the season: !
nary Mannering, Ethel Barrymore.
grace George, Gertrude Coghlan, Belle
Acher. John e kellerd, Henry Jewett, A.
n. Wilson. Maclyn Arbuckle. Peter F..
Daley. Henrietta Crossman, Marie Bur-
roughs. Minnie Seligman, Robert Hill
ard, Henry Dixey, Wilton Lackaye. Edna |
May. Jerome Sykes.
Mrs. Langdon Mitchell has been en-
gagged for the principal female role in
her husbands dramatization of his
tathers story of THE Adventures Of
Francois" Mrs. Mitchell's stage name is
Marian Lee. and she has had experience !.
IN the companies of many of the leading
London actor-managers. In this country
she has acted with Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall |
being the first impersonator here of the |
relentless ~stepdaughter Of the heroine Of
Inc second Mrs. Tanqueray."
A fortnight ago Manager Frank Nc.
zee was robbed of a gold watch and s42a
by a b~athhouse attendant at one of the
peaches near New York. The next dav
ne met Mr.. Peter F. Daley, who will star !
IN ms production of Hodge, Podge & !
Co. Daley rushed up to him and ex-
m Gracious! This is awful, a.
course you nave lost your roll" Later. |
some one else met Daley and asked: 81 !
say, Pete, what's the route for vour