Eureka Reporter | 1903-04-24 | Page 7 | An Early Skirt Dancer

an early skirt dancer kate vaughan ho died recently jn in johannesburg Is a eged fey ty the eng lish to have been the originator ol 01 the skirt dance she was an all 1 round actress and had been off the stage from early childhood the part parts of little nell and atle 11 em lyla david copperfield being among her preliminary triumphs she first attempt ed her dancing in the tempestuous petticoat so long ago that few living exponents of the art will care carp to con test the claim that she was first it la Is said that the manager of 0 the lon don theater in which miss vaughn first gave the dance ell cheerfully eer fully paid a weekly bill of 0 40 for the renewal ot of her skirts