John Augustin Daly’s widowed mother moved the family to New York City when he was still a child. In New York, Daly quickly developed an affinity for the theatre.
This editorial reprinted from The New York Express attempts to explain the disagreement between the actress Miss Bateman and the playwright Mr. Daly. H.L. Bateman, the actresses father, explains that Miss Bateman does not owe Mr. Daly money for a favorable biography written by the playwright, as he did it of his own volition.
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John Augustin Daly’s widowed mother moved the family to New York City when he was still a child. In New York, Daly quickly developed an affinity for the theatre.
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