THE  NEW  YORK   CLIPPER  ANNUAL.
 

"The Shadow on the Hearth," it was originally acted
at Warren, O., June 19, 1887.

16—No Sunday performances given at Cincinnati, O.—the
first time in years that all the theatres were closed on
the Sabbath.

17—Sea Side Theatre, Bridgeport, Ct., opened......Jennie

Calef made her metropolitan stellar debut as Prin¬
cess O'Shaunnessy  in  "An American Princess" at

Jacobs' Third Avenue Theatre......"Devil's Mine,"

by Fred Darcy, originally acted at the National The-

...» atre,   Philadelphia,    Pa"......."The    Burglar,"   Gus.

Thomas' elaboration of "Editha's Burglar," which
Mr. Thomas and Edgar Smith adapted from a story by
Mrs. F. H. Burnett, seen for the first time at the Park
Theatre, Boston, Mass. First in New York July 1, at
the Madison Square Theatre.

18—Metropolis, 111., Opera House burned.

19—Mrs. Flora May Nolf divorced from Frank P. Nolf
(Nelden) at Williamsport, Pa.

20—George H. Huber and Minnie Schult married in this

city......."Chic" first produced at Stamford, Ct.   In

the leading role Adelaide Goundri made her profes¬
sional debut..... "Old Maids from Ala.ska," by Ella

WilsoU; originally acted at Turn Verein Hall, Harlem,

this city.....Pete' McCloud and Edna Melville marred

, at Hoboken, N. J.......Asbury Park, N. J., Lodge, B.

P.O. E., instituted......."Captain Ned, or the Two

Fugitives," by Harry L. Peck, originally acted at
Stearns, Mich.

22—"Job's Lass," by Edwin A. Kerr, acted for the first
time under that name at Price's Theatre, Atchison,
Kas. As "The Collier's Daughter" it was originally
acted in Pennsylvania four years ago.

24—"The Coral Bracelet," an adaptation from the French,
acted for the first time in America at the Bush Street

Theatre, San Francisco, Cal......"The Tempest," by

John Kemble, originally acted at McVicker's Theatre,

Chicago, 111....."Lost and Won," by Wilson Day,

originally acted at the Academy of Music, Chicago,

HI......Schnaider's Summer Theatre, St. Louis, Mo.,

dedicated ___The Swintien Lo Royal Chinese The¬
atre Co. began a two weeks' engagement at the Wind¬
sor Theatre in "She Long Tau Moo" ("The Royal
Slave"). This was the second Chinese company that
ever appeared in a regular theatre in this city, the
first being at the Old Broadway Theatre in 185.3.

26—Mrs. E. Bower (Nellie St. Clair) divorced trom Harry

H. Bower at Cleveland, O......George W. Glenny and

Georgie Gordon married at Chicago, 111.

26—Julian Mitchell and Georgia Adele Lake married in
this city; George C. Thompson married a non-profes¬
sional at Newport, Ky.

27—Frank B. Thomas and Mamie Suiter married at Chi¬
cago, 111.

30—Academy of Music, Cleveland, O., dedicated.

-----Billy Bell divorced from Sophia Bell at Pawtucket,

R. I.                             _____

JUI.Y.

1—Cordray's Musee and Theatre, Portland, Ore., opened.

.....Cora Coy made her professional debut at Ben

Loeb's Theatre, Leadville, Col.
2—Yore's Grand Opera House, Benton Harbor, Mich.,
dedicated......Georgia Tyler and Daniel Kent mar¬
ried at Leicester, Mass.
3—Newton Beers' version of "Enoch Arden" originally
acted at the Temple Theatre, Fort Wayne, Ind.

-----Walter Allen and Dora Fleitner married in this city.

4—West Superior, Wis., Opera House dedicated......E.

A. Swearengen and Adelia Turgeon (non-professional)
married at Deadwood, Dak.

6—Ellensburg, W. T., Opera House burned.

6—Alba Haywood and Marie Genevieve Stoy married at

Butler, Ind.
7—Charles Geyer and Annie Meyer (non-professional)

married at St. Louis, Mo.....Gem Theatre, Louisville,

Ky., burned.

-----John W. TurnbuU and Eliza Rowe married.

11—Prof. W. E. Rogers and Chatty Hopkins (non-profes¬
sional) married at Argyle, N. Y.

12—Jessie Rawley and W. Potts Ramsey (non-profession¬
al) married at MahanoyCity, Pa.

13—Clarence J. Wilcox and Rose A. McLaughlin married

at Providence, R. I......Alhambra Theatre, Silverton,

Col., dedicated.

14—R. J. Dillon and Miss Shea (non-professional) married.

15—"The White Elephant," by John Fowler, originally
acted at the Bi.jou Theatre; later in the season it Avas

reconstructed and revived as "A Lucky Penny."......

George W. Monroe and Little Rosebud'married at San
Francisco, Cal.

16—Billy McCullom and Fannie Barrington married at
Pueblo, Col.

17—E. M. Kimball and Pauline Maddern married at Sioux
Falls, Dak.

18—Cherokee, la.. Opera House burned.

21—Harry F. West and Mamie Meagle (non-professional)
married at Marietta, O.

22—John Fay Palmer's dramatization of "The Last Days
of Pompeii" originally acted at the Euclid Avenue
Opera House, Cleveland, O.

23—Lea Raymond married to a non-professional at Chi¬
cago, 111.
 

24—Fred P. Schneider and Lucille Cooper married at Des
Moines, la.

25—"Duvar," new version of D'Ennery's "Belpheger, tlie
Mountebank," by Tom Ricketts, originally acted at
San Souci Garden, Providence, R. I. As Yorick, Ar¬
thur Ricketts made American debut. First in New
York Nov. 11 at Windsor.

28—Pete Rogan and Gussie Keating married at Bath, Me.

29—Sydney Drew and Gladys Rankin married.
 

AXJGHJST.

2—New Concordia Theatre, Spokane Falls, Wash., dedi¬
cated.

4—Fire at Spokane Falls, Wash., destroyed the Falls City
Opera House, Theatre Comique and Bella Union Thea¬
tre and the business portion of the town.

5—"Booties' Baby," Hugh Moss' dramatization of "John
Strange Winter's" (Mrs. Arthur Stannard) novel, act¬
ed for the first time in this country at the Madison
Square Theatre. It was originally produced at the
London, Eng., Globe, May 8, 1888. A second version
of it, by Frank H. Gassaway, was first acted at Bush

Street Theatre, San Francisco, Cal., Oct. 21......"The

Lion and the Lamb." by Will R. Wilson and Juliu.-s A.
Lewis, originally acted at the Bijou Theatre......Liz¬
zie Collins and the Sisters Graham made American
debuts at Long Branch, N. J.; their New York debuts

occurred Oct. 21, at Tony Pastor's......George Smith

and Louise Mettles married at Iron Mountain, Mich.
7—"Fine Feathers" originally acted at the Manasquan,
N. J., Opera House, dedicating that house. It was
also the first dramatic performance ever given in that
town. "Fine Feathers" was seen for the first time in
New York at the Windsor Theatre, Aug. 30.
9—"La Belle Marie," by "Henry Preston" (Hal Reid>»
originally acted at the Nelida Theatre, Catskills, N. Y.
First in New York City, 12, at the Windsor Theatre.
......John E. Wilson (John Parker) married at Brook¬
lyn, N. Y.

10—John J. Brace (J. P. Bradshaw) and Bertha Waring
(Bertha Rausch) married at San Francisco, Cal.

11—Park Opera House, Livingston. Mon., burned.

12—"The Dark Side of a Great City" seen for the first
time in New Y'ork at Jacobs' Third Avenue Theatre.

......"Time Will Tell," by Wm. Carmody, originally

acted at Proctor's New Haven, Ct., Opera House.
First in New I'ork, 19, at Jacobs' Third Avenue The¬
atre ......"The Love Story," by Pierre Leclercq, acted

for the first time in America at Catskill, N. Y. First
in New York, 19, at the Fifth Avenue Theatre. It was
originally acted at the London, Eng., Strand, May 2S,

1888......Parlor Theatre, Duluth, Minn.,   dedicated.

......Allentown, Pa., Lodge, No. 130, B. P. O. E., in¬
stituted......H. W. Collins and Mrs. Grace Heathers

(non-professional) married at Louisville, Ky.

14—Yank-Hoe and Omene made American debuts at Union
Square Theatre......Will A. Myers and Zoda Z. John¬
son married at Louisville, Ky.

15—"Con Conroy & Co." originally acted at Black's Opera

House, Springfield, O......"Time Will Tell," by Wm.

Carmody, originally acted at Proctor's Opera House,
Bridgeport, Ct.; first in New York Aug. 19, at Jacob's
Third Avenue Theatre.

17—"Bric-a Brae," by Frank A. Tannehill Jr., orlgitlally

acted at Tony Pastor's Theatre....."Myrtle Ferns," by

John D. Clifton, seen for the first time in New York at

the People's Theatre......"Antiope," by E. Cassati,

music by G. Jacobi, seen for the first time in America
at Niblo's Garden. It was originally done at the Lon¬
don, Eng., Alhambra, a few years ago.

19—"Old Homespun," by Mrs. Adelaide Ober, originally

acted at the Wheeler Opera House, Toledo, O......

"Conflicts," a translation of Edouard Cadol's French
play, "Devoirs," acted for the first tirne in America
at the Baldwin Theatre, San Franci.sco, Cal......"Re¬
deemed," by Wm. Redmund, originally acted at the

Sans Souci Gardens, Providence, R. I......The Athols,

Katie Seymour, Eunice Vance, Herr Tholen, Les
Freres Tacchi, Trewey and Le Petit Freddy made
their American debut at the Bijou Theatre.

21—John Winfred Parker and Helen Augusta Soule mar¬
ried at Denver, Col.

-----P. C. Foy (P. C. Fahey) and Mabel Rivers (Catherine

Martin) married at Ogden, U.

22—"The Fakir," by Paul M. Potter and Harry L. Hamlin,
originally acted at Kankakee, 111.

24—As the Olympic, the old Mt. Morris Theatre was re-

■ opened......"Hortense," by Wm. E. Golden, originally

acted at New Harmony, Ind., Opera House.

26—Bellonini and Mons. Albert made American debuts at
Lancaster, Pa......"A Poor Relation," by E. E. Kid¬
der, seen for the first time in this city at Daly's The¬
atre......Hamilton   Harris   made   his  metropolitan

stellar debut in "In the Ranks" at Jacobs' Third Ave¬
nue Theatre ....."The Buckeye"  seen   for the first

time in this city at the Windsor Theatre..... "Two to

One, or Penalty Under the New Law," by Ella Wilson,
originally acted at the Lincoln Opera House, Rondout,
N. Y......"Dody," by Robert E. Morrison, originally-
acted at Schoharie, N. Y......"An Irishman's Love,"

by Wm. J. McGrath, originally acted at Rondout, N. Y.
......Frank Butler made his professional debut at
 

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