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¥ _THE STAGE.The only place where you can see Booth and Barrett together this season will be at Norton’s new theater in Louisville, which they open Sept. 23. They play a week’s engagement there atter which they separate and Madame Modjeska joins Booth.Alas and alack. Jack McCormick, who did the sporting news for the New York Evening Sun, and was, previous to that, city editor of the Cincinnati Enquirer, has joined the nomadic army of advance agents, whose ranks are being recruited from the foreeB of good newspaper men. McCormick bad no superior in his specialty, but Billy Crano lured him from the path of newspaper virtue and self denial to the brGad way of theatrical journalistic puffing that leadeth down sometimes to destruction, but quite as often to wealth. If any advance agent gets good notices this Beason you can Dftt your sweet life it will bo sturdy Jack McCormick.Herman’s Transatiantique vaudeville company has a dog that viea with Charlie Hoyt’s Jerry as a stage favorite. He is called Boulanger. Herr Tholen, who, as the advance notices say, is even more popular than the dog.haB “an electric contrivance which lights up his nose” presumably with more brilliancy than Kentucky whisky. The Enquirer correspondent, who is evidently “gone” on the show, mentions Katie Seymour “whose hair streams down her shoulders like rivers of gold,” and little Freddy, “A child phenomenon only 7 years cdd who speaks Bis languages and sings iu seven.” What accomplish meats that child will have when fa8 grows bigenoagh to appropriate more languages and swoar.Adam Weber, the genial musical conductor who was here during the May music feetival, has as a member of hia orchestra a principal of one of the echools in Cincinnati.
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Indianapolis, Indiana, US

Wed, Sep 11, 1889

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