The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-09-28
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that night. and shipped his star directly
to Richmond, where this week they are
representing for the first time on any
stage a new Roman tragedy called
"Horatus." It was written expressly
for Mr.. Warde by Miss Verna Woods of
California.
]. J. Dodge, the manager of "A Run
away Girl company, received an anus
ing answer to a request for time at a
western theater.
He had had his production at that the
alter last season, and wished to repeat
the performance this year. The answer
to his letter read:
o''I will be glad to have your show at
our place, but I can't let you have the
theater on the same terms as last year.
She then. 1 have taken a partner, so
will have to raise our price"
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The failure Of airbrakas TO work
caused an accident on the Northern Pa
citic railroad by the collision of two sec
tons of train near the town Of
Lake in the state Of Washington. All
elderly man named Crankle of Grants
Pass Ore, was injured seriously. Sew
eral members Of the Female Drum
mer" company who were aboard were
hurt. They were Albert Eds, leader of
4 the orchestra; Miss Wilma Hawkins.
Miss G. Payson Graham. Manager NJ.
Rice and Mrs. George Henry.
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Concerning Suttons new opera house
the New York Clipper the leading the
atrical publication in America, has the
following to say:
TIL. a.,po
Sept. 20, with 1.-The Belle of New York"
for three nights. This was the best
paying attraction that played Butte last
season, and it is very likely Uncle Dick
will have to stand 'em UP in his hand
some and commodious new house this
year for this attraction.
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4 Sporting Life" caught on in Butte
and pleased three good siz5d audiences
sat the Grand Sunday Monday and Tues
DAY nights. Not in many day has a
play come to Butte that has escaped un-
favorable comment so generally as this
gigersome melo- drama. It is related by
those who saw the play in Anaconda
that in that city the lines We're cut and
arts of acts LETT out. Butte saw the
whole play and it was we'll appreciated.
= This seems to be the year for come
dams to become female impersonators.
At Weber & Fields DeWolf Hopper is
>strutting about as the Countess Zicka
IN Diplomacy" In "Are You a Mason?"
iAeo Ditrichstein impersonates coquet-
fish orphan with infinite tact and ver-
isimilitude.
The latest masculine victim Of petit
coat establishment Is Charles Ross, for
merly of Weber & Fields engaged to
play the queen in "The Sleeping Beauty
and the Beast =
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'Under Two Jags," Is the suggestive
name of one of the burlesques put for
ward by the Rentz-Santley company at
the Dewey theater, New York, under the
direction Of Arabian Leavitt. This Is the
first time the dramatization has figured
on the burlesque stage, and Leavitt
points with pride to the name of "Ouida"
on the printing put out by the show.
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Rehearsals Of Sag Harbor" are under
way daily at the Republican theater.
New York.
Mrs. Herne, the widow of James A.
Herne, the author of the play, >As direct
ing the reharsals in person. She herself
once was known on the stage, and Is said
thoroughly to understand her husbands
ideas about the manner In which he
wished his plays presented.
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Butte people by the score and hundreds
visited Sutton's new opera house dur
ing the week while the finishing touches
were being put on the splendid building.
Part Of the work has been done at night
and the sightseers congregated at the
theater more numerously py lamplight
than at any other time.
What Constitutes an Educated Man.
What is an ''educated" man or wom-
an and how Is he or she to be distin-