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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

She was told that the horse. was a
bully old nag and just the thing"
wanted.
Il can't help it." replied the, actress.
This scene is the most crucial point
of the play. ! can't afford to take any
chances. 1 have no objections to the
horse personally, but he's white, and in
a tragic scene like this can't afford
to give any fool out in the front
chance to make a joke out of the red
headed girl and the white horse
It need hardly be said, says Leslie's
Weekly, the red headed girl'' referred
to was Mrs. Carter herself.
Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn" has
been adapted TO stage purposes,
Teresa Vaughn is said to be insane be-
yOnd hope of a cure.
Chauncey Olcott has gone to Ireland to
secure material for new play
Richard Mansfield will prolong his
present season up TO July 4.
Julia Marlowe has two new plays,
Dolly Madison and Electra
This is Frederick WaTde's twenty-first
new production, besides reViving several
Of his most notable successes Of the past.
His repertoire includes "Horattus," "A new
Roman tragedy by Nerna Woods OF Sac
ramentO. Cal. that has been received
with every evidence OF popular favor. 1t
is founded on the historical incident in
Roman history of the battle Of Horatu,
with their cousins, the Curiatii OF ALBANIA
for the supremacy OF Rome, and also re-
lates the tragic story of the death of the
brother and Sister This play is full OF
strong dramatic treatment and pictur-
esque display. IL gives Ohe of the most
interesting and truthful pictures Of the
early Roman domestic life.
Donnelly & Girrard. OF Natural Gas"
fame, have joined forces again after a
long separation. They viii open in Chi
cage July {.
II Is said that T. s. Mathews Of the
We'll known vaudeville team of Bulger &
Mathews, is in precarious health and
may never act again
Weber & Fields played to a $500 house
In Louisville.
A new London play is called There
| and Back"
Sol Smith Russell had his life insured
for over SloQOoo. and in addition had
nearly 10000 in government bonds.
John Drew will probably continue in
''The Second in Command next season,
as It proved both profitable and success
/ ful this season.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Walcott will appear in
/ one of Mr.. BelasCo's companies next sea-
/ son. having signed contracts to that ef-
/ feet.
Joseph Clarke's historical poetic play
/ Lady GOdiva. written especially for
| Sarah Truax. received its initial presen-
/ tatiOn at the Grand opera house. Pitts
/ burg. last Monday night. and scored q
/ popular and artistic success. The au1i-
/ ence numbered over S.e0o people and was
one OF the nest brilliant and Representa-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

body comes on, including the father of
the girl the hero loves, a leading corpora
ton lawyer, and to him the hero appeals
for a decision in the matter The eminent
counsel considers the question gravely,
while everybody hangs around waiting
for the opinion. Just as he rs going TO
decide in favor of the villain. the dog
suddenly coughs up the seal OF the war;
rant he had swallowed, and the lawyer
quickly decides that the document with
out the seal is worthless. This releases
the hero amid tremendous applause. and
the villain sneaks away muttering
'FOiledr
"AH I'm afraid Of" the dramatist con-
cluded, is that just after j get this play
going and pulling in it's thousands, some
blamed Chicsgoau Will hustle forward
and insist that he wrote the piece twenty
years ago
Sir Henry Irving relates a western ex-
perience that happened to him during one
of his earlier tours in this country, says
the New York Times. II was playing
'OthellO' i'm the then Washington terFi-
tory. and my audience was composed for
the most part or miners. Wleh we zane
10 the handkerchief scene, where OthellO
demands the handkerchief of Desdemona
many times, I noticed that the AUDIENCE
was becoming exceedingly nervous. AbCet
the third time the demand for the hand
kerchief was repeated q large ITlShman
in the rear of the house shouted:
" Wipe your nose on your Slave, you
mayer, and let the play 90 on
Wilton Lackaye is "A rhymster as well
as an actor. Here is one verse of his
latest poem. entitled "A Lullaby" -ac-
cording TO the New York Commercial
Advertiser:
Little key. so to sleep,
While you ma der watches keep
Ma would like to keep a few
If der tickets wasn't due.
Vile YOU slumper in your nest
Pa don't lose no interest.
BY low.
Sell high,
key
MabeIIe Rice, daughter Of Dan Rice, the
veteran clown, is contemplating going
into vaudeville. She is said to be a
clever viOlinist and a singer Of unusual
ability.
It is reported that Julia ,AIarlowe-s per
sOnal share of the net receipts OF this
seasons performance Of When Knight
hood Was in Flower" is close on TO
$4,000 After her return from Europe
she will produce Catulle Mendes' play.
Queen Flouretta" opening in october.
Grace George Mrs W. A. Bradv). who
has been appearing in Under Southern
Skies, under the management OF her
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08
SAN FRANCISCO EXCURSION
Thursday, June IL, 19O2-Roun5
Trip Only S31. so.

Oregon Short Line train IsavI,-
Salt Lake at 9:45 a. m, and soufbs-Ss
Pacific train No. O.. Pullman sleaDa.
Salt Lake to San Francisco throTgs
without change. Limit returniTg
Sept. s. Call at city ticket Office on
Main street
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

luealle- MISS IIuaA was SurfOunQeu
with floral offerings and was obliged TO
make a speech before the curtain.
Nat Goodwin and Maxine Elliott have
decided not to present The Light That
Failed" and now offer the play for sale.
Goodwin and Elliott will separate in Sep
TENDER, 1865.
Eugene Garfield has been re-engaged
for another season with David Warfield
IN 1.-THE Auctioneer."
A Cleveland man has finished a new
melOdrama that he thinks viii be a win
neT from the word go, says the CleVc-
land Plain Dealer. lie hasn't named Il
yet, but most any name will do, pro-
vided il shows up well on the posters,
and the drama fist isn't worrying a bit
about this tritiing detail.
In the construction of his play he has
followed the Dumas method and written
the last act first. This enabled him TO
finish a the beginning.
My drama can be played from either
end he said recently. 1T not only con-
cludes with climax. but begins with one
as well. This at times should be a very
good thing for us. If business proved dull
and 1t became necessary to take unusual
pains to save the costumes from the de-
spOileT the people of the cast could wear
all their costumes at once, and then by
beginning the play at the end would be
enabled to utilize the outside costume
first.
while all my scenes are strong, j like
the climax of the third act best. An Of
ficer~ comes in to arrest the hero for a
crime which he did not c0mmit-an cid
idea carefully worked Overland the he
ro's Intelligent dog eats the warrant for
his masters arrest. The officer. who is
really the villain in disguise is nearly
baffied but not quite Tie snatches up
the dog and hands him to the hero, de-
claring that in doing so he has served
the warrant on him.
THE hero demurs and thereupOn every
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

AS she appeared in the role of Moselle
in The Wanderer" at the Salt Palace
theatre this week. Miss Craig returned
only a short time ago from tour Of
the coast, where she was engaged in
vaudeville work on the 0rpAeum cir
cult.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

tive that ever assembled in a Pittsburg
theatre Miss TruaX was surrounded
with floral offerings and was obliged TO
make a speech before the curtain.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

melting pot with hundreds Of thou
sands Of nickels that are mo good"
any more. while the still seryicea bic
coin gets gradually into circulation
again, aided subsequently by the bright
new fellows that leave the Mat for
another tour among humanity, making
dividends, building homes and creating
joy o.. sorrow, as the case may be.
To the passenger, the nickel means
transportation over a stated line for a
certain distance. To the holder OF
stock in surface and elevated lines
taking good, bad and Indifferent lines
together, the nickel means. on an av-
erage:
Operating expenses ...... !. $50 pennies
Material ........,.......,. .4S5 pennies
Taxes and insurance .2G5 pennies
Interest on bonds ........ 40 pennies
DIVIDENDS .:..,..,......,.. $50 pennies
Totals .......-.--.. ---.5 cents
During the past year Chicago str
face and elevated roads transported
1884. 534 passengers. This number in
cludes those who ride on passes, but
ii is safe to say that 350,000,G00 people
paid their fares, which means ST.
100000 in nickels.
The receipts Of the Chicago Union
/ Traction company from passengers
/ last year amounted to S7.269.816. rep
/ resenting an. average of S19,91L50 for
every day in the year. This means a
! total of 1885 800 fares, or a daily
average of 40S,837. Of course, the
Union Traction company has The most
extensive service Of all transportation
lines. last years figures of the number
! of passengers carried being:
! Chicago Union Traction COM
pany ..........-............ JAS, 396, 800
! Chicago City Railway COM
pany ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1885, 99C
! Metropolitan L road ........ $3.50, 79C
! Sorh Side 7. road ......... 26,320, 1SS
/ Northwestern L road ........ 20, S27 DOS
= Lake Street L road 80. Is, 729, 24C
Total ....... 80. ...........5 $50, 547 ,5S4
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

A Florida doctor has established bad
precedent. A song writer mentioned the
DOCTOR in one of his ditties, and the
grateful physician made the balladist a
present of a lot of land.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Yes" replied the man in the box of
flee; but don't be alarmed. We won [
give you away"
Kansas City Journal: DO you know
anything about rai1rOading?' asked the
general superintendent Of the road of
the man who asked for job.
do 70 answered the applicant, with
some scOrn. why, I know all about
it. I had charge of the Lincoln ]. Car
ter props for two seasons"
1t is said that Mrs. Leslie Carter,
during a rehearsal of "Du- Barry in
Baltimore, objected to the presence of
a white horse to take the part of the
animal who is brought on to draw the
unfortunate heroine's tumbreI through
the streets of Paris to the guillotine.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Kirkland Calhoun. manager for a num-
Der Of years Of the Calhoun Opera COM
pany, died on Monday last, Of heart dis
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Teresa Vaughn is said to be insane be-
yOnd hope of a cure.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

husband, has now essayed the more pre-
tentious role of s4Frou-Frou" Milton
Lackaye appears as one of her support
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

During Sir Henry Irving's recent
visit TO New York, the distinguished
actor had occasion to visit the Crl-
terion theatre during an afternoon per-
Torrance Of "Du Barry" Passing the
stage door. he noticed d couple Of pick
sninnies waiting there for admittance,
and his curiosity being excited, he &C
costed them and inquired what they
might be doing there, says the New
York Times.
Please. Boss" replied one of them,
a coal black urchin Of about 10, we'se
actors"
Indeed" said Sir Henry, his stern
features relaxing into a smile, and
what part do you play2'
The little son Of EthiOp drew him
self up proudly. Use de fOotstool for
Mrs. Leslie Carter, he announced,
gravelyi an Andy, he pours de cory.
do you recognize the profession
hege?" queried Hamphat, insinuatingly.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn" has
been adapted TO stage purposes,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Chauucey Olcott has gone to-Ireland to
secure material for a new play.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Eugene Garfield has been Te-engaged
Tor another season with David Warfield
IN 1.-The Auctioneer."
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Richard Mansfield will prolong his
present season up TO July 4.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Julia Marlowe has two new plays,
Dolly Madison" and Electra"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

It is reported that Julia AIarlowe-s per
sOnal share OF the net receipts of this
seasons performance Of When Knight
hood Was in Flower" is close on 10
Sls5,O0Q. After her return from Europe
she will produce Catulle Mendes' play.
queen Flouretta," opening in October.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

MabeHe Rice, daughter Of Dan Rice, the
veteran clown, is contemplating going
into vaudeville. She is said to be a
clever viOlinist and a singer of unusual
ability.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Grace George (Mrs. ". A. Bradvl who
has been appearing in Under Southern
Skies, under the management OF her
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Lou Fields met Gus Rogers on 1.-The
Rialto" a few days ago, according to
the New York Times. After talking a
few minutes. Fields said: Gus, what's
become Of those patent leather shoes
you wore last winter?'
They have gone to the wall. Louis
why? Wasn't the leather good2
Yes" said Gus. with a sigh, but the
patent expired"
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Joseph Clarke's historical poetic play,
Lady GOdiva. " written especially for
Sarah Truax. received its initial presen-
tation at the Grand opera house. Pitts
burg. last Monday night. and scored n
popular and artistic success. The 8udi-
ence numbered over S.e00 people and was
one OF the most brilliant and representa-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

tDo Won recognize the profession
heIe?" queried Hamphat, insinuatingly
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

Mr. and Mrs. Walcott will appear in
one Of Mr.. BelasCo's companies next sea-
son, having signed contracts to that eff
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

MUSIC lovers win be glad to learn
M that two more performances of
THE jolly Musketeer" win
be given on Monday afternoon
and evening, BY mistake these
performances were announced for last
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-08

John Drew will probably continue in
'"The Second in Command" next season,
as it proved both profitable and success
ful this season
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-07-02
TO RAISE CATTLE IN SOUTH.
Big Western Packers to Make
ImpOrtant Move.

Plans that were first taken into con-
sideratiOn about year ago have been
developed in the last few months to
the point where some of the great
packing establishments in Chicago
have begun experiments on what may
prove a re solutiOn of the cattle in
dustry of the country, says the Inter
Ocean. The project involves the set
Element of several hundred thousand
acres Of what Is at present nearly val
uclcss land in northern and northwest
ern Florida and southern Alabama,
the cultivation on large scale of he
cassava root, and its use in feeding
cattle and hogs. If the plan fully de-
velops the southern states will be-
come the center of the cattle raising
industry.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-07-02
Was Martinique Disaster FOretOId q?

LafEldio nt,,rn has written in his
Two Years In the French West In
dies (HarperS Il paragraph describ
ing the Cemetery du Mouiliage which
strangely foretelS the terrible disaster
to st. Pierre. in Martinique. 1t occurs
OIL page II and reads as follows:
''Some day there may be great
change in the little city of st. Pierre.
There may be less money and less zeal
and less remembrance OF the lost. Then
from the Morne Uhe Orange noun
tain. over the hulwari. the green host
will move down unopposed. Creepers
will prepare the way. dislOcating the
pretty tombS. Then will come the
giants. roofing deeper. and all that love
has hidden away shall be restored to
Nature. resurrected in her upliftings
of emerald and gold to the great SUM-"
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-07-02
Cures Blood Poison, Cancer, Ulcers, Ecze-
ma, CarbuRCIeS, Etc. Medicine Free.

If you have offensive pImples or
erlptions, ulcers on any part of the
body, aching bones or joints, falling
hair, mucous patches, swollen glands,
skin itches and burns, sore lips or
gums, eating. fostering sores, sharp,
gnawiug pains, then you suffer from
serious blood poison or the beginning
of deadly cancer. You may be perma-
nently cured 10y taking Botanic Blood
Balm (B. b b.. made especially to
cure the worst blood and skin diseases.
1t kills the poison in the blood, there
by giving a healthy blood supply TO
the affected parts: heals every sore
and ulcer, even deadly cancer: stops
all aches and pains and reduces all
swellings. Botanic Blood Balm cures
all malignant blood troubles. such as
eczema, scabs and scales, pimples,
running sores, carbunCIes, scrOfula,
ETC. Especially advised for all oOsti-
nate cases that have reached the Sec
ond or third stage. Druggists 81. To
prove it cures sample of Blood Balm
sent free and prepaid by writing Blood
Balm Co, Atlanta, Ga. Describe
trouble and free medical advice sent
in sealed letter.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-07-02
AIDED MANNED MORO.
u. S. Marines Gave Pieces of
Their Skin.

Uncle Sans marines at Isabella, the
new naval station for the southern
! Philippines which has been established
on the island of Basilan. which lies
over against Zamboanga, on Mindanao,
have gone out of their way to do hui
name act for a poor Moro, says the
New York Mail and Express. The
kindly deed. which consisted of volun-
tarily giving pieces of their skin for
grating. is told by an American Off
Ger in a letter to a friend in "the
States" The officer writes:
"Dr. Guthrie. our surgeon, has case
In which we are all interested. A ma
tive was bitten in the thigh by shark.
The thigh was badly lacerated, and the
doctor decided to graft new skin on the
injured part. He sent to the old datto
who is lord of island, asking HIN to de-
tail one Of his Moros for the operation
Of being fiayed to furnish the skin.
But the old chief sent back word that
the injured one was not worth it.
Learning of the necessity for the op-
Grafton, the Yankee marines came for
ward and volunteered to contribute
patches of their own skins to save the
mans life. The skin grating was sue
cessful. and the Moro is now a most
devoted upholder of the stars and
stripes. His gratitude is tempered.
however. by the fact that he has
white thigh, while the rest of his body
is a dark brown in color. AS the MOros
here go about mostly naked, his varie-
gated skin makes him trifle conspic-
uouS.
seriously this act Of the marines in
voluntarily contributing portions of
their own skins for the benefit of a
poor. miserable Moro fisherman was
most noble"
The naval garrison at Isabella live in
O curious structure which was former
ly the palace of the Spanish governor
Two large rooms of the building are
used for the sick of the command, and
so the building is generally known as
the naval hospital. The hospital stands
on coral reef 200 yards out in the har-
Dor and is supported on piles. the seas
ebbing and flowing beneath the build
ing and covering the reef at all times.
A dingy manned by private of ma
rines is the ferry by which communlca-
ton is had with the shore.
When the Spaniards evacuated 1sa-
bella. the governors palace was left in
excellent repair. but before the Ameri-
can garrison reached the place the Mo-
ros had. looted and stripped it of every
thing they could carry off. even tearing
the copper sheathing from the piles.
leaving them prey to that wood de-
stroying worm of tropical waters. the
tOredO.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-07-02
The japanese View.

While the contracting powers in the
new alliance are Great Britain and
Japan on paper. there is also the unOtfi-
cial American support of the alliance,
says the japan Osaka Mainichi. 1t is
an alliance of the three powers which
hold the balance of power in the far
east in commerce in navigation and in
naval and military strength. These
three powers can defy the world, and
we do not hesitate to assert that their
alliance is sufficient to guarantee the
peace of the world. The mist of I'M
certainty which has hung over the far
east since the China-Japan war has
been dispersed.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-07-02
NOVELTIES IN FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS
Young Patriots Can Buy Cent. Lozenge
Shaped Torpedo Is the Newest Explosive. ParIor
Fireworks and Penny Crackers

/ certain ingredients II trod on, it sim
! ply ignites and puffs; if fame is APP
piled it burns sputteringly but when
! it is laid on metal and exploded by the
! percussion Of other metal it makes a
! terrific noise. Intended to be laid on
! street car tracks, the torpedo will eX-
plode with the report of ten FOUNDER
and if there be dust about binding
cloud will be thrown into the air.
This torpedo is also made in the size
of a pea for explosion at the end Of an
iron tipped cane. 1t is very cheap. A
can and fifty torpedoes neatly packed
in a pillbox are offered for 8 cents. 1t
is believed that the torpedo will sup
plant blank cartridges.
The common penny American crack
err is offered in a variety of forms, so
that the savage joy of destruction may
be had. The cracker, for instance. be-
comes the chimney of cardboard
"house that Jack built" Its explosion
makes fuZz Of the house. Again, it is
used as the smOkestack of Spanish
ironclad or is mounted as a cannon on
n cardboard carriage. This years par
ticular novelty. however, is paper
representation of dusky damsel max
ing 'googoo" eyes. The fuse in the
cracker becomes her plat.
Hot air balloons of various styles are
very popular this year. Santos-Dumont
and other aerial navigators having no
doubt unconsciously contributed to
their vogue. These goods sell from 5
to 80 cents and more. Set pieces enjoy
considerable favor. "Good night" be-
ing most in demand. They may be had
at prices ranging from $3.50 to $500.
the latter sum commanding Niagara
Falls" or George Washington on
Horseback" or other complicated de-
signs.
But all fireworks are not strenuous.
Fireworks are offered this year for use
indoors parlor fireworks, they are
caIled-and included in the assortment
are genteel snakes in the grass, self
contained pinwheels and subdued tor
pedoes.