The San Francisco call., 1906-06-17

saw of the Indians moved her strongly.
/ The story which enjoyed such vogue
was the result. Mrs. Jackson drew
upon local characters for those pre-
sented in her book. 1t is claimed that
Ramona still lives in the vicinity of
San Diego, Cal, and is big, fat squaw.
Helen Hunt Jackson is buried in Sc
cluded and beautiful spot Pixies
Peak, near Colorado Springs She Sc
| lected the place herself. having dis
covered it during her rambles on the
mountain when consumption was
slowly sapping her life.-The Billboard.
Melville B. Raymond's Buster Brown
company is holding the stage of the
Globe this week, which is the last week
of the season at this house. Master
Rice. who plays the part of Buster
Brown, is indeed a genuine little come
dian Che weighs only fifty pounds), and
he. with the other members of the
Brown family, the large ballet, chorus
and pretty show girls. are causing the
large audiences to laugh as they sell
dom have before. Business is excel
lent-The Billboard
If the negotiations now being con-
Quoted in London personally between
Walter c. Jordan. of Sanger & Jordan,
and Miss Ellen Terry result in her tour
of America next season in alice Sit
by the Fire." it will be one of the most
interesting theatrical offerings in re-
cent years. especially so as it will no
doubt be Miss Terry's farewell tour of
America If Sweely, Shipman & Co
succeed in connecting this star and
play they deserve the favorable COM
mendation of the millions of admirers
of one of the most interesting figures
now upon the stage.-New York Dra-
matte News.
Riverview is to have a new attrac-
ton in the form of fireworks specta-
cle 1t will consist of the Fall of the
Golden Gate and the Destruction of
Chinatown" and will be the first at
tempt to reproduce In this form the re-
cent San Francisco disaster. Six acres
of land bordering on the river have
been reserved at the park for this spec
tacle, and workmen are busy prepar-
ing for it.-Chicago Daily Tribune.
The company taken up north to
Washington and Oregon under the di-
rection of +. w. Healy includes Teddy
Webb as first comedian; Aida Hemmy
as prima donna. and the following
members of the chorus, formerly at the
Tivoli, San Francisco: Flo Barnes
Annie Leicester, Bert Bradley. Charles
Bates, George Baldwin. Harry Mus
tard and Harry Wood Brown The
latter no doubt is one of the principals.
Musical Review.
A memorandum was handed down
by the Supreme Court at Boston on
May 30 deciding that the valuable
paintings purchased by the late Jo-
seph Jefferson belonged to the widows
share of the estate, and therefore she
was entitled to the proceeds of the
recent auction sale of them In New
York The pictures brought about
100000. The question came before
the court on the petition Of E. G.
Black of Hasbrouek. N. j., and Mrs
Sarah Jefferson, executors of the es-
tate. who wanted instructions as 10
whether the proceeds of the sale
should be paid over to the widow or
become part of the residuary estate
New York Dramatic Mirror.
The Musical Review will publish a
grand souvenir edition of the sym
phony concerts at the Greek Theater
in Berkeley on September ]. 1t will
contain magnificent Illustrations OF
the Greek Theater and the monster
audiences that attended the concerts
It will also publish pictures of the men
responsible for the success of the en-
terprise. 1t will be distinctly a Uni
versity OF California edition, in honor
of which the cover will be printed in
blue and gold. The price of this SOU
venir edition will be only Is cents. and
il will be worth ten times that price.
The University of California souvenir
edition will positively consist of
100000 copies..Musicai Review
"Them was the good old daysr
Sighed frightfully opulent patron of
the drama the other night as he re-