The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-04-26

still furnish food for gossip. To a friend
she said she was tired and wanted rest.
The Dairy Farm Eleanor Merron's
charming story Of rustic life In the old VIII
lage OF Hurley. in the State OF New York.
In the f%ifties. which was received with ev-
cry mark Of favor at the Park Theater
some weeks ago. returns to that house
Monday afternoon to play a return engage
ment OF three days In response TO inslstent
demand.
The theatrical wheel revolves rapidly and
new plays and new stars are launched in
short order. The latest star 10 be received
with favor is James ]. Jeffries. the cham
pion heavyweight pugilist of the world.
Mr.. Jeffries Is announced 10 appear IN Clay
NJ. Greene's new American melodrama, 81
Mar from the West al the Park Tneater,
the last three afternoons and nights OF next
week.
The Gentry dog and pony show will not
exhibit at the corner OF Illinois and Pratt
streets the week OF May ell. The man
agement announced yesterday that the
show had outgrown the lot upon which 1t
has given performances in past seasons
and that a much larger place will be Sc
cured. The show Will appear at Sixteenth
street and Capitol avenue. Patrons OF the
NtnlI1 tlitl ldlliltHl NiAAS NtdI Viii lll1
twenty-five finely educated ponies. a num-
Der OF sacred cows, Zebras and elephants,
thirty or forty days, ten new wagons and
many other things necessary to make up a
great exhibition.
on the 9th of January 1899. Mrs. Leslie
Carter made her first New York appear
ance in "Zaza." a play adapted from the
French by the eminent American dra-
maffcf noufd T. paloooo The naxt dou
the metropolitan critics We'd with each
other In doing Justice to the brilliant tri-
umph scored. They said of Mrs. Carter
that she was the peer of Bernhardt and of
Mr.. Belasco that he had evolved a play
with all the dramatic value of Camille"
but higher in motive and clearer in treat
ment. The production is booked at Eng
lish's Opera House Wednesday and Thurs
day nights Of next week.
In securing Stuart Robson and his sumpt-
tuous revival OF Oliver Goldsmith's great
comedy. "she Stops TO Conquer" for two
performances tomorrow, the management
of English's Opera House has made one of
the notable engagements of the present
season. Associated with Mr.. Robson are
John r. Henshaw. the clever light co.
median, who plays Young Marlowe; Miss
Eleanor Barry, who plays Kate Hardcas-
tie; II. A. Weaver, sr.. Brinsley Shaw, O..
e. Hallam. Clifford Leigh. Joseph p. Win
ter, Bert Washburn, Frank Robbins, NJ. r.
Klein. James Grant, Miss Ellen Mortimer
and Miss May Ten Brock.
Miss Mary Norman will. 1t is said. pre-
sent one OF the most attractive numbers at
the Grand Opera House next week that
has been given there this season. Other
features Of the entertaining programme will
be: Carroll Johnson. the polite minstrel:
Duffy, Sawtelle and Duffy, a comedy trio;
ton, Greve and Stats, musical specialists:
Kelly and Violette. we'll known here; Walz
and Ardelle, in musical comedy; Charles
Barry and Hulda Halvers. singing and
dancing comedians. and the biograph. Miss
Halvers was the originator OF the charac-
ter known as 1.-The Tough Girl of Hogan's
Alley"