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Show ! paraettie and &ypi. Cliarlos Dlck9on and Incog.-A Trip to Chinatown. Thn Girl , I Loft Dohlnd Mo. Tho Dosorot Minstrel - Amuaomont Notes. Blocs Mr. Charles DIckion first ap. Hired In Halt Lakoaa thu companion median of IjouIso Dillon III ThoWifo, It his always been popularly remain-Itrsd.and remain-Itrsd.and whllo no one thought bu had j,t developed tbe stun" out of which ilarsaro mode, ovoryonu wlrbod lilin well when It u announced that hrf roulJ head I'1' own company In a force comedy by Mrs. l'noblco, wife of i former governor of California. This li hit second season beforo tho public irnl bl succest haabeensuch up to this ilmetbit It will probably uolbo lilt Int. Jjut evening ii goodly sized aullenco iiaembled lo grrit Incog on Its second prsientatlon In Bait Iiaku and tliu keaily laughter over thu amusing complications whloti followed thn re-, semblance ol the throe. Dromloa waa as sacral ai before. Tho utter lack of probability la tho ana weakness of locoir, and derplto Ita very Amusing iltuallooalt la Impossible ntnll times to enjoy tliam to tho fulleit bent, because be-cause we know tho unreal tourco Irom which they spring. The pltco la capitally acted, tint by Mr. Dickson Jllulieil, a Clever nuu luviuuKMijr vuvj ctmedlati with a mingled ug. reillon of John T. JtaymoiiU Nat Qsodwlu anil Itoland Heed, the equally clover Mauil JUlani, wuo la will lemenilerml lor hvr delineation ol the actress In All tho Couiforti ol llome, and several other capable xu-pie. xu-pie. Integ was preceded by n very pretly little comedietta calltil the Halt Cellar, which iteeplte lis eivlJout In-CebleOiieis In-CebleOiieis to Hlr 1'eter and i.aily 1'esils was thoroughly enoyed anil well portrayed by Mr. Dlikson and Mill Hsslaui. Tonight Incog will Lv receded by another new iter dc ridcan called The Mia About Town. In view of thu "Citation In New Yoikorer Mr. Uerry's crutadu ogalnet tbe imloynient of chlljreu on thn iltge.lt It Interesting to note thn ago ut which many past and preterit ttara begin their proleiilonal careen: Adellna l'attl hat been before the publlceloco nine years of age, and It itlU alive past llfly. Agues Jtobluion commenced when only ileven, and lUll lITti at ilaty. Htuart Itotnou waa anielorilrllteen, and la now nearly ilttr, blwin Forrest went on the lure it eleven and died at fifty-one. tllen Ten has been acting alnco nj It nor ait forty-five. Junlue Ilrutua llooth wat an color at thirteen and died at lllty-alx. Fanny Haven port hai been loloru the pnblla since he waa eight. Mrs, John Drew, one ot tbn mot eallmiblu nnd virtatlle ladlca uf thnttage, hnabeeit beforu thu public for eeenty.two yean. Joiepli Jtllertou went on thu atagn when but two yrara of ni, onj be laatlll nctliuut alzty-four. Ule Hull died over revnnty years of ni(o nml had been beforu tlm pub!lo m a violin-let violin-let tiunr ilily year. Clara Tlther Maeder, one of tho greateat of Infant phenomena, laatlll living pnit eighty. onouml went on thu Btogn when hit li. Magglo Mltchrll hat been on the tagu over flneo tbn could walk an I aba la yet acting, psit elxty. Marietta Itavel, wlfo of Mar In llauley. la nllvo at forty-eight, not vdthrtatidlug lie wta n tlgbt-ruia dancer ut four. Adelal u It ttorl commenced oetlni; nt ' four. Klttlo jilinchord (Mra. MrKiu Itauklu), waea.uhlldd'intcr. Willie Kdouln commenced kt four; I'-llle i;ili-ler i;ili-ler at five. Mra. William J. Kioreuru waa a dancer In 1840 and In alive pott alxty. Fanny llurrlng line been on thealaiin flxty years aud la now In u weat-aldomuieuui. Charlta It.Thornr, r., waa nn nolor at eeventeeu nu 1 Is now tuint olghty. Jamre W. Wallick ncleu lyilll lie was eevuniy, Tho Clltl I Left ileulml Me, the new American play by llelanco nnd FyKa, which li to oeu Frohman's new ICni-lira ICni-lira Tluntir In New York Monday uvenlni;, latelng "tried on the dog" In Washington thla weik. llelaaco lione of thu authora of thu Wife and the Charity Hill, and I'ylea It drauutlo editor of the Now York San. Thu play hnascenea laid In the lllackfubt country coun-try In Montana, but ahllla tu eaitern ioenlllloa. In the tatt will be Wm. Morrla, Nel-on Wheatcroft, William Thorn son, Frank Mordaunt, Thonita Oberly, Jaims ilarrowa, Urrlu John-ton, John-ton, Cyril Hoott, Joseph Adelnian, Theodore lloberts, Frank Lathrop, Arthur llajilen and Mim rjydnu Armrtromr, Udettu Tyler, Kdna Wal-lieu Wal-lieu and Catherlmi Florence. Thu opera ol Thu Mountebanka, which Halt J.sUucl Joyed thu dlitlno-tlonof dlitlno-tlonof wlliicislng beforu New York, has Jutl beun olUrud lo thu melroiolle. Kveu Lillian Itunell nnd Hajdon Collin do not seem to have been nble to make an entire auLcesi of It. The l'.t-confer l'.t-confer ): In no tento can "The Mountebanki" bo regarded as a complete com-plete aucceat. While the libretto la built on the true Ullherllen Idea of toiay-turvyilom, l'.",..d.,'v.'!"l","!"1 nni1 e'JliiB forward ol Ihlal.Irnls iroluctlVH of only limbed lim-bed enlertnliiiiiant. Until thu fecond actio hall way Ibrough tho IHrmtUt falls to reallv Intero.t his audience. Mr. Ullbrrt'4 lyrloj are delightful to 'Men t niter the dreary waslta of musical comely, mleoilled comlo Optra, Willi whlcli He havu been rur-ellud. rur-ellud. ills dlnlogue Is luruent mil bltlnp;, but It lacks thu goou humor necessary lo n iuccimIiiI cnnilo oia llhtitto. lie Is too bitterly sillilcal. Tho inutlc, u hlch has been w. II said lo ritcinblu I ho splrlllrM iMence ol Hulllvan, wailunuiul and llueut, but niso:utel)Chiraoli,r!e.Mtiitieexce tlun of tliu monk' chorus In the second actthrlu allot n buniber that la des lined to live. Thu latter ihowa both character nnd humor, nnd giei with & swli n and u dnih. Moreover, It entile-nut entile-nut Ihu Ilea of tho libretto. In this II liners from Mm other musical mini Lore, which are detolJuf humor, Kill, inljht bu lilted tn almoat any suljeoi Willi equal approprl iteniti. Thu usme uf tillbert drew many pea-plo pea-plo to tliodarilcu tlieeler who would not at all havn been InlluentoJ by thi placrJlng of Oilier as oimpoier. I.veu these Matin admirers of Mr. ailbert foiled to llnj anjlhlug which would ixi'tieoenthuilaini. Mls ltUMcll, however, even Willi the four liuinboia aided to tbe score fur her I eneflt, has comparatively little lo do. For thu time being sho Is n longer n star, but one of a company in tcrprellnirniigltlmntu ellott at urira uomltjue. 'I he chief female rolo of tbu opera It obvlouely that of Mia, tliu dancing Kir . It was ao In thelondon production, whluh ii Iluitell wltneaied last summer. Hhethen and there declared that thoWiulil neror ntiiinvr liara In her preient role. Tooiicillalo herlvan Caryll was given nil order to supply euveral suits to atlenglheu Miss Jtui-tell'a Jtui-tell'a I art. Tho cblel IndlvlJual euccesi was male by Louis Ilsrrlioii, who ills-pla)ilnkieulylntelllgintcomprehcii-rlou ofUllbert, and spuke his, lints as though they had mianlng, Mr. llarrircnwasevlJeutly Inspired by a f.lluw feeling. He Is a llbnttltt hlineelf, and Inn hiard Ills olnttd dialogue bluutid nnd rendered menu-Inglees menu-Inglees by an unintelligent lot of upl , who Imagined that their work caiitlited In singing their tonga to the btit ol their ability nnd slurring thu dialogue, eons to brldgo over as quickly quick-ly as postlblu the Interval between thu dlllertnt musical members. Mr. llarrleou ellacej Ills personnllty almoet coinplelely. Ullbert hlmielf would bo delighted could bo wltnefs this comedian's perfurnuinte, Thu rtcllal of thu lain of the tragedian In tho Krst act was llawleai, Thu author's intanlng could not havo bcou moru Intelligently expresfed, Tho Oeseret Minstrels, Is tho natno under which Nat. M. llrlghum and Bam l'arks mastoJonla rombluatton of ainsteur blick fs.ee artlitj, will tall Into thn Halt Lake Theater ucxt month. Among the li attires nn- I n uncoi for tU occailou ru flri. ly I Mr. lilJglillil himseli; nextajtu l'ark I Hi a new veutrlloUlal net; nxt l.na-son l.na-son lii.lojcnleiiiainj n noar beeji iiiaitette; tn lletrel Octet', (Nlelnou, Aihwnrtn, Havens, llrlghard, llmnp. ton, llghluiou, Hqulrta and l'lterton, the whole lo conclude with an original burleiquo oslleil "Aicerloa Uncovered In Tnenty Mlnulis." Thcf inanage-ment inanage-ment have i liered a lint pr'i oi $1(1 and n etcuud of Ij tor the twutnet rouiindluma rent In, bold uf which will to " ruug"at tbuenteitalninent. Iliucontuil clcaea February l"th and thu Kentteinuu wliu havu coneciiteil to act na Juilgia uf mult ore Jl. I', Mason, Ma-son, 1). C. Dunbar and 11. U. Whit-rey. Whit-rey. Hverynr.e In lb we t Is pteasod tn mark tbu aucccts which hasnttendtd llrlamer nnd liavles Hi Now Yurk. riii WiiHil tayit "Thu New rioulli has done n lino iiiiilnetilii tliu ilroiidwayThrntie, and is likely tndusolhrougtilhuitmalslng fortnight ot lie stay, by ruiaou of the novelty of many ut Its lileaa, thu tin ttrlcil efrectlvenrss of thrlr Woiklug uuiand the general txcellenca of the i retculallon by manager and chief nctor. It la worth rccalllug, tint while Mlts Davlta nnd Mr. Urlsmer aruholh rpkuu uf ut wes'irn aotots, the lalter used lo In n familiar player In New York a dozen yeols ago. ilu took part In Ihu Warde-ilarrymere production pro-duction of Diplomacy here, and In ISM he played Macduff" In Iloolh'a Theatro on two hours' notice. It Is announced Hint the t resent engagement en-gagement ot Minna Ualu-Hnynes ut Ihu Hiartbtattr will terminate In two weeki. This Is a fortnight uatllcr lhau originally setttci tion. Tbo i" ui me euauge is not announced. lUojrdcr. Taken In conjunction with thu declaration made by Mr. Hnyneaat the time bo mirried thu clmtmlug itur, the abovu pnragriph ought not to be hard to understand. Mr. Hayiua snlil h would ooueant to have his wllutry ono teaaou of slar-rlug. slar-rlug. if tbu public showed that they wanted her, lies would bu content tu have lur continue; If not, sho must retire, lorthwltb. Tho scieou nt thu Hlar tint not been u monetary luccean. l'eoplu cau draw their own conclu. lions. s Of nil tho many uttrncllouitbat visit Halt Into from tlmo tu tlrau uona havu a stronger bold upon thu tbeater-guera than tbe comedies resented by Chnrha II. Hoyt. It may bu ecauso Mr. llojl, being an American himself, kuoHsJuatwhnt Ihu American public wuuls tu the way uf uniueeinent. His compnulea are always connoiod of the best talent oblaluablo and ho Itepa his plecia up lo that standard which warrants tbe bett patronage. Thursday, Friday nnd Saturday at the Theater he will preaent his "A Trip to Chinatown" which has scored a phenomenal hit In New Yolk, having hav-ing been presented therunver 4V) con-lecullvo con-lecullvo nights. The pleoe will bo proiuccd hereon nn elaborate scale. l.very nartlclu of lechery and furnl. turouiel in theplo.eltcarnuJ bylhei compiny. Tho scenes kro usacl ooplea uf thu elaborate Henri which fnni.tl thucumpiny during us un-iropoiltun run. Tnu second not renreaonls three rjoms on tho ca'e ltluce, Han icran. Cisco. The middle rojm Is In puru while and gold, with draperies nnj lurultiiru to match. Ofcotirsa,A rrlp to Chinatown" Is tho sarno giddy ktoty that It was last yiar an I the ynir be.'ore. Iluu (Jiy, a retired Hen FrJncleco bachelor mm mi admirer of comely wldiwr, is iiullten with the cliirius uf Mn. tiuyer. 0y has n hum! er of Itlrtatlouily Inclltiei I mei.es under his guardlauslilp, Tliesu nltcvs uutit tu go lu n milked ball nnd n order to throw thn ulJ man ell big him to let them Koto Chinatown on u pleasure trip. Ilu refuses nt II tat, but when bo ems n nolo iuipt,sujy Irom Mrs. Oliver Hiking him ti met t her at tbu maikeil bull, he vi ry quickly gives hts couaeul to tlio nieces' uutlug In order to mod tliu widow without the knowledgu of hli relatives. Of courae, thu nolo Ho gits I only n trick plijej upon thu nld mm by his nieces' beaux. Ha goes to thu restaurant and mieis nobody, while thn others havu it glorious glor-ious tlmu In tho same building. WellatiilHtroiiir. a man who liltuves he Is continually dying, arrives lu time to take pal t lu Ihufiolluaud Is a very umualng character. The Drew famliy may bo called a Hiinderiulnue.s. Mrs. John, up lu the ravinlles, Is ttlll vigorous mid nlmiwt reiratstho experiencra of Mine. Ha. Jarcl, who at eighty playel nu the I'arlsttngea boy of sixteen lu The First Amours of Hlchcllau. (Jeorgle, wlfu of Maurice llirrjmore, Is Ihu femlnlna leader of Charlta Frohman's corned lane. .jjuii.j. (b i cuwLtnn aa M pmr auu John who rtcuntly roiuosualurlii thu drnmktla ilrnument, Is Ijuklng f,r-ward f,r-ward to the compltle msitery uf his prDfeaslou. Tbu hither af Hill bright lamlly, John Drew, was thu licit Irish cotnedlsu of his time, extellont John Collins, Hudson, und boiiiu bAyt even I'yroun 1'ower htmeir, uur John Drew, by the way, with whom MeuJIo Adams la making i gleet a lilt, winds up hla seaaon lu Now York tonight, nnd will go on thu road for n year leforu ho Is again seen In the metropolis.. It wna uxptcled that the wind up thla uveulug would be worked by some unutual Uemouitrulloui. l'UUfMUIIU.MAI. JOTS AMI 1HIT3. Americans AbrunJ is to bu eout upon tbo rend next eejson. Joseph Holland la referred lobytho Oiliest 7Wiuna as au "uiutirred lUr." llllllo Collier will Leep right on with Htei nnd Huts despite thu death of Charlie Heed. Tho 130th tierformiuco of a Trlu to Chinatown was ulven lu New York lat ulgbt. Tho Choral society resumes Its sessions ses-sions In Its new and liaudseme meeting placo Monday night. Kvlyn Campbell la the nctresi se lected lo talto M, llairymoru's placo on thocoait, ' The comely of Ibo Magistrate Is being be-ing rendered with Imnieiitu success at H.i-ck well's theater, 8au Franclaco. Correiiiiu lents In Ilia eastern pinere nro now Ulsousdng thu problem whether there worn one or two Mr. Wllktiisoiisln thu play. 12. J. Heuloy, who Hindu thu lilt of (lliitlana here, li trylug to star in New iotk In Captain ileruo. He ihured thu piuvalhiig froat. OjihI llru Is tho title of tho play wrllieu by Margucrilu Mirrlngton, auihorcf "I,ctltrulalr,"for thu llottou Musniini. It Is in rehearsal uuiler thu author's dlroitlon. BalHinllli Uuaiell li to r.ivl.o The i!!l!,i0IliiV,tf.wl,,.cl,w,w w"Hn for blmby Dim lluuclcault, hut It will bs w Hi thu part ut tbu ucuspaper tepurtir eliminated nnd fcutnn el tnn henvkr scents changed by KdwnrJ 12. KUder. Mlsa Clara Mtrrls Is en routu to the Last niter a jng mid prosperous tour oflliu i'Aclllocout. Hhuls to till in-gageinonbi in-gageinonbi In Ht. I, uls, Cblcngi, Cn-clnuiti, Cn-clnuiti, Wosbljgi ii ami Ilrunklyn bu-furu bu-furu tbu cloru uf lur n i-on lu April. The Tnueruacln choir Is worklugnn Wurld'a Fair muilu with H miicli vigor aa li lta tickets wuru nlrunly in baud. Aaked ir hn liiieuda goiiiir, Mr.Hteptions replies he Intends bolur ull nady In caau anything lurns up. Albonl, thu grent conirnllo, who left tliu lyu nl thu ago of 31, sing chartii-Ingly chartii-Ingly In Fails receotly on tbu unlet!. KUtilversary of her flrel public Hliiiia . auce. Hhols n.wtJjesreof age, aim bur won lerlul prteervatlou of volou Is unprecedented. Wm. II, Crane Is understood to bu prupuslug Ihui'Xpcrlmint of n soo.in.l compiny to play nl eumedlte. Wh. li houppsarrnt the Hur Theater shortly soventl of lilt placers will bu mil uf Ihu tail, uud hn talks uf sending them upon the real with 'Thu Heiialur." Thr Ihwaatto Xtwt lieam that 12. H. Wlllard will ot rupy l'aliuer's Theater for thu first threa mimtha uf ivext season, sea-son, and lint then John Druw gnus Ihero to remain until aprlug. The l'almrj stock company will thus bu forcud to find n hnhltuilon olsuwhure, and this It Is agiln asserted, will bo lu tbu Uurden Theater. At Palmer's Theater, too.ttiern Is nc, llvu prejiarutiona for n new i roducllou-though roducllou-though Mr. Howard's Arltloiracy inUht aeemlngly remain theru thu winter through wltli prollt would thu managerial arrnngonienta permit. Hut It la dellnlltly ditcrralued Hint nu further lime can burecured for Ir, nnd Arlabcrncy may then torn bo aald to bolu virtually Its last nights. IturfiJ. The .young poopla of tbu Unitarian church give n new anil novel entertainment enter-tainment at thu Theater un thu even-Inguf even-Inguf Feurunry 1. It will constat of the balcony Menu from Ilumro nnd Juliet bv Channlug l'ollock, aged IS, Alld Kllle Heebe. aged in. lleilttes this thu threo act drama of Tbo Noble j ' aH Outcsst will bn given hr children .H varying In ago Irom 0 tu f. t ,' M I ', M Thollrit wl'onf Liuls Jimts wnsrt I , wH beautiful young nmnteur of 1'hlll. M ilelphla III ISM, who died liou, l-nv. tB IngLotilan handsome fartuno. N'Xt H ho mirrleil Marlr Wnlnwrlght an I tB starrotlu company with her until aha . leaeinu arabltlous tn star alone. A 1 divorce folloivAl, unit shortly beforn ; H Chrlttmis Alihltt Hendricks, n dainty ) . nml nccompllihni young nclrera win I, plays minor roles In the Warde-Jamta '! oinipnny, becamo his wife. Math anil ,1 Drama. j" Hl Dlghy Hell was generally cnnsldorol . H loliellnuislilly ilitnrealal InJiinlli , which went ti ileces recently n "J Chlcagi, and his mlnurpiilu nrn n t ' BH pleased with lil action In allowing B thoni tn bi roinu thn reclpienti ol th . HHI (bnrlty1irHerrmnri,thumnlo'aii,a.t t 'LBB1 Mannr MrCIelbm nf the I'au' nn ' Hall company, wh inrrsn,'eil fur tbolr , tinnsiKirlailou lo New York. Neither i . LaH Mr. Hell's. ijulniinlty not his loollc. J Innk sutlcr.d by thn dleaater which lift the piorrlnirlaters to b. prn,id ,U for In- other mtnaers. Anio nntf ' Drama. HBI Mr. Craco Hriidortoii, thewl'oof Mr. H David Henderson, tlm well known mating! r nf Chicago, win retired frnm lliestagontherhualnnd'areqiieataomn i limn ago. Is going bauk tu the font. lluhtr. Hbn has signed n contract lo ' H appear In Olnrlana when It Is presentu 1 at the Union Hquarn theater H a week Irum tomornw nlebt. Mist J Heniletla Crorshisn, Mlsi Mty Hob. on, Mr. IMwln Hlever.s, formirly Iho aVH oomeilanutthn Cailno, and Mr. Oils Harlan will bo lu thu cast. A. Y, Ninety Days, Mr. William (Illlolle'i ,' H new spectnoiiltr drann, wlilcli U, by 1 thnw.iy, his first ntlemr t at original work sluco hu fin I. bed Held by tho II aH 12uemy, lakes In a good alien of tliu isasal until. Thn first act takes place lu a nunslcn on Fifth Avenue; thu eecoml In Alexandria, 12gypt; thn third lu nn LU old nneiiun In Cairn; thn fourth nn tbu flBl Irrawaddy river, lturmnb: the fifth In flBl Ihenilactiof thn king uf iluriush;thu . ' sixth on Ihu deck of nu ocean steamer; V.sasai thesereulh on nn leebor; nnd thu 9H eighth III n villa at Newport. It Is Vassal chimed that over f.W.OM Is being ex. (J udcdon thiieceuery. i:iwln Milton Itoyto whllosummir. Vaal Ing laat itinitiiir with his brother nt aH Uauchu Chesa, In Ulnh, illicovcred '' LflBl among thu herders a prudlgr In tho saH iwrsonof n Ut" Indian. Thu boy, , fl whole name Is Tnbwaua, la the son ot I aVBl the famous i sen chief of the Dies. I HB rito young savagu would tnteititn Ibe herders ami half-breeds for hours by reciting to them the legends or thn tribe. Mr. Koyle took Ihu youiu saH fellow In hnnd, taught him to reclto 1 orllons of Hhakerpeare nni wna ile. lighted to llud hu waa a verltabln genius. Thu author Is willing a ploy ! forhlsprotep, who 1, now In a nr. vote icliool In Hall I.sle Clly. fcn- Lasal |
