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8 l^fie Billboard TIi« BnTbMid :nnti a rayrauatsltM IB ae«d applj. IKnat be 7otuic inaa tit .... ctty not already prarided for. Only hoitlers p«rs«aal addrems, permaaentljr located, who can kata ara far aanra and b a a i aa aa , A _ »» »i» Oor- CALIFORNIA ;'ZM AHaS^S^Mason Opera Booae (H. C. "H^tt, IM. and mcr.) Em KoidaB, In vyaatttr Beaten Bvnaoa 16-18. : Tkeatre <Olti«r liomeiv aar.) nbe . JIMk On. iiilallaal to tarn eapacHy Wctk »: A Dor* BoMC ~ >ti> (f. ». B lMl y ii * . MpO — :l"PP"t: . ^ tUa (damce- IBiowik. mgr.) Jaa. J. ■ It PaMr Brotiieta. Slff. Domenleo Kuaao, and aew mnlaz pletmH cooplrte a'Ul Iktt ia ai a mlin capadtx booaea. Ofantea PKk and Tbeatte (Bcfcr Kocb. mgr.) Special ootaSde attnetiana iDdnde Frol. wm. Bantell. balIo«i»st: Oapt. Sc*. iMtaUce. eoaat- tnK 4lK (tnites, asd tti> ■!>—MM BMtt MillBI Band. All oijiH-c attaMM' ar'flmrlW cellent tvaliMs. ■AB^ BEUTABIIIBO. — Bmdwar TbMttC (Fted. Ballelo. acr.) Taadnme Xolr SI; cood boalneaa aad WB. Tan Voaw and . MeOaiMcT. Lambert. 9b: and Iba. Hanr iMeta. ■ Jtt^ Ettte ladid, ImIb latwrcnee. naaldia and ^llMatmted aonc and ooTlav CONNECTICUT r.—^PoU'a Wieatre (Jean Jacques, nsr.) Pi^iau a t Mlsatrela opened aeaaoa 8; laxca and appredatlTa banac. Lair ~ MlnalRl* 18: ZkaTld Bamm M; ni BO: A Race For Ufc 31. Janjoea Opera Hooae (Jean Jaeqnea, nsr.) Poll's Own Co. to iiy Partner -vreek 14; pack- ed bonses. Week 2S: Tbe Senator'a Dancbtar veek 2S. lAkevTOOd Park (Z. PearsaB. mgr.) Balloon . aamiiiliiin br JUaa Carrie 3ljtm were the fea- ':Vmt» at ttiia zeaort i2-13. <i«od Tanderllle In 'Ihe- tteali* f» dnwlii«r blc crowds. aatatu Obeatie IB. B. Smith, mgr.) Dock- atldet'a a aiiaU ela IT; Across The FadBe lS-19- Steeplecbaae UlaDd (Geo. C. Til;on. mgr.) Bnalneaa eontlaoes excellent at tlds resort, and ■ aSL attaaetloos lepoct gvod bosliiesa. BCABTFOBS.—Parson'a Theatre (H. O. Fax- •eo, nH^.) 'Dockstader'o Minstrels 16. Hartford Opera House (Jennings & GrsTes, nsr.) Coster's I<aBt Cbarge 14-16; King of The OlttBB Kins 17-19. EMI** Theatre (L. C. Kllby. mcr.) PoU Ca. te, Tba I«ar of Iffona and Tbie GEORGIA AUttlWZA.—abmtesano CaibMk.1 ' Oaw .Is still drawing bls>i Jl good. ILLINOIS ' IHMtlWnnT—Pover'a Grand Opeia Boose (J. jr. rOtoCB. ncr.) Herald SQoare Opera Co. tend Paik Theatre (J. P- GItcd. mcr.) and Darx^. McCne ai>d Graixt. Z&mpa, fHanley, and the claematogxaph. • Biioo Theatre •win open Sept. 4. BOCKFOBD.—Grand Opera House (Geo. B. Peck. <Dsr.) An J^tocratlc 'Tramp 9; fair biuliMss and good sbov. The Hoi; Cltr 10; That Uttie Sxrede 12: Whr Wooien Sin 15; Blr Hcnteil Jbn 16; As Told la The Hills 17. SBBZanOEED.—Chatterton Theatre (Geo. W. CbaittcitOB. Bgr.) Nortli Brothers Qonc^MU mrt «; good tnaineaa and company; at .The Wotld. The Wizard of Wall '.tbtir tvpcvtoiia. '■-taB'Ot..'men.) IWiia Bomanl 12: good ihair '.'and bnslness. Cherrr Valley 13; -jJtJie Bey IS. > JUZOH.—DLion Opera House (Ohules 1^) Wfamlnger Brotheia ant Bsl In tbe EleT«B& Bm M. . INDIANA EVAXSVnXE—-People's Theatre (Ferd. Way- ater. nsr.) This house opened Its season 13 with Hooligan In New York; good performance. Oak Smmnlt Park (W. B. ilerriB. mgr.) Bam- moud and Foeter. llassell and Dmibar, Don Onr- ~ios Ball, Geo. Delmas. Mary Downs i Co., and 'Ibe klnodroDie; S. B. O- OKKk's Park (Harry I^urence. m^.) Week IS. Bm ne ti and Weyen^. Wlielen and Phelps, eertznde Uortim, Summen and Snmner, Carlo FOcteDo, and the klnetot^ope; good bnslness and . ezeeBent pc^ormasce- Circus—John Roblnsoa's Cbcos 22. EAITTE.—LakeTlew Park (J. C. Hol- . _r.) Spanldlng. Kates Brottiera. Inness aaA Bran. Cert rude Iforton, Bomett and Weyer- eao,-Bad the klnodiooie week 6; good bostness SBd performance. (MlBemn opened Snnday -wUh Uajcatle Stock Co.; packed boose. Not GnOtr Id; A Oansli- ter of Tlie Sootb 15; OaoTiet'a'•■wlkMBCltt; Tboa Shalt Not KHl IT; Ftleai «■*. M; ~ ' State I>olks eomlas. IfABIOH.—Grand Theatre (H. Sommers. mgr.) Week 14. Loolse i»treblln. teonbart, Herbert and Vance. W. E. Cross. Walter Beemer, and the graodoscope; good boainesg and perform- ance. (>TstaI Tlwalie (J. H. AnunooB, mgr.) Woi. DeBee. bene 4talBBa. Uik Chaa. W. XUton. and the ktMtaaa wmik Id; saad boal- aeaa and bQl. ABOERSOX'.—Crystal Theatre (E. E. Mc- Eween, mgr.) Cb^at Obristopber, Wllllains and Beach. Sam and Ida XcUy, Olive Stiejn. and the klnodrome in' ' - - - Tveek: The Qnlna and FlQch. -BlfaUL Theatre (Xangebrake & Bnfford. mgrs.) A iPoor BelaUoD 11; (air bosl- oesB. A Boyel Slare IS: Howard Dorset Stock C. >week 21: mdnlsht Express 30: A Ooontry Kid Sept. 2. TIPTOH.—Marts Grand (N. S. Martz, mgr.) Holy City 2; good business and pleased. Bnber DOxoii Co. 15: Hooligan's Troobles 18; Orer Nia- gara Falls 2a; Midnight Bigeesa SI. tA 70HTE.—SalTs Xkcataa (a 9L Bams. ■a«r.) Bt HcaiT^ Sflnstrda «pcM« tida bonse 1 4. Aa lU* ia Tbc Hffla. caoeeled. nW ITillHT.—Glenwood Park. The Ga- man acsrtae Band and bdgh-daas TsoderlUe week 13; good baslness. IOWA KEOKUK.—Opera Bon» (Obmnbeiialn Bar- rington Co., mers.) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde opens itbe season 18; An AristoerBtIc Tramp SS. The Electric Theatre. Cootlonoas Tanderllle Is reeelTlng good patronage at this faonse. The Oisino Theatre (Flosber Sc L^Comtt, le».) The VanDyke-Eaton 0». closed a »nc- cesafnl en^geasent of three weeks 12. Morey Stock Oo. open a tbree week's engagement 13. Btablnger Park (Keokuk Electric By. (3o., les.) Ploto SfcoTs 17. DUmiaiTE.—The Bagles' Street Fair with The Parker Amnsement Oo. ss the big attractloa proved a winner financially. Blioa (Jake Bosenthal, mgr.) Bose and Ser- em, Sboeowerk, Bdlth Sbaw anl the White Caty oCmedy Oo. next week. Grand Opera House (W. T. Khoel, tngr.) Big Hearted Jtm Id; Hans 'Hanson 2a-S; TOO Ftond To Bes St- ir. BODOE.—Midland Theatre fa F. I«- tecson. mgr.) For Her Sake 30. Armory (B. J. Price, mgr.) Thto iMMue will Gooo open. Oleson Park CM. J. Halrc^ nBE.4 9ka Gbaa- taoqoa la drawing immense anwBi 'tMa vartE. Fifty-sixth Regiment Band li tke-flMlMiL Ck^ ens—Binding Brothers 5. WAXERIiOO.—Johnson's Electric Theatre (E. H. Johnson, mgr.) Week T, Holmes and Dean. Mildred Groves. The rairehllda. Electric Stock Co.. and tbe cloeograph; good business and per- formoDce. Next: Desmonde and DIsmore. Bogezs and Ftench. aad otbeia. fflrrai iBInirllnr Brotliers Stavaa Sept. 4. KDBOAXIIK—Gmd Oasa Baaw «tem- berUn. Kindt * On., la^) Vade JM ■pence- IV U; cood HniMatw . Br. MyB aad Mr. Brde 16; Jtedaa Bcaaade Ok 17.lt; A> Aili- ' — — pnufc. OEBUl TtnrnW HwiIHuImi ntoj W. Fay, mgr.) Onmee and Baker, Xke OtUmgh Iielab Bretonne, Ray W. Fay. aad the kl a et o eeope week 14; good business and bdl. CIrcns—Bing- llng Brothers Sept. 2. OSKAIXIOSA—Opera House. Hickman-Bessey Co. dosed a aocceasfnl week's engagement 12. Uncle Joab Spinceby 16; An Aristocratic Tramp 22; LieRar Stock Co. week 28. CIrcns—RlngUng Brothers 21. OSCEOLA.—Toaet's Opera Honse (I. A. Tooet. msr.) ^P.^W. Ibabee t aoBu^nnr.) Tbe Projecto- PEBBT.-«Ma aknn ts. OH Settler's pic- nic 16-lT. KANSAS SUTH CEBTSE.— Open Hoose (Ed. MUler. mgr.) Bobby Fountain Theatre Co. opens the season week 21. Under caoTaa—Peter's Pavilion Players 14-16. Modem Bemedy Co. 14. Fore- pauKb & Sells Brothers Otrcns Sept. 6. Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin 11; good business. PT. BOOTX. —Fern Lake Park (Balir 4k &OTe. «VM>^4afla Breckenrldge n^- food KENTUCKY LOUISV11 .T.F.—Jockey Clob Park (Matt. Wilnn. mgr.) ne ...Jties Band week 13-19; good basiaeas. Rliciiltn Back (liom Simons, mgr.) Berr Hendoioa aad Us (hennas Slarlae Band of Afty. 'ttMk.lS: large crowds. PoaHtea llMIT Park (Wau. BclckBan, mgr.) Smith aaC Faier. Bastings and Baiaa. Joggling MatUCBK Bui aad .HUh)i Bilgr land ireek 13; Avenue Ikentie 'Kl'.Ai The XcwaiM n-lSZ' CM. did perAnaaee. IRmFxi; Next: Girt aC The Stncti. Masonic Theatre (C. A. Slian-, mgr.) honse will open with Slty Ftarm Sept. 4. Hopkins Theatre (Wm. Reldanan. mgr.) boDse will open aboot September 15 wMh high- class Tandevllle. Bncklncham Theatre (Wballen Brothers, mgrs.) Miss New York. Jr, aae «C the wbtd shows opens this bonse 27, MacanlfT's Ttaeatie (Joo. T, IfMHlV. ■ST.] AL a. field's Mlastnds M. " MASSACHUSETTS FALL SIVES.—.\cademy of Music (Cahn & Grant. m;rrs. Tbe Cook-Chiirdi Stock week d; good buslnes.". Ksbt Rells 1S19. Sbe»d.r's Theatre. The miaington Stock Co. presented The Great Diamond Mystery week 7: Kood iKHjses. The Fatal Scar week 14. NIckelodlan. VauderlUe drew caiwclty hoosea week T. Blanche May, BaAa_aa« tBIlB^ ft- Itaa and Af nn la n . Woat tdnetoacope week M. EOLYOKE.—Eiafta _ m;n-.) Tbe DangM dC a HWdw ASA attendance good. Mountain Park Oslno (B«M> SiMi air.) Dorcas h.v tbe stock company «Mk crowtls and performance. MICHIGAN jmSKEOON.—Grand Opera Honse (E. B. Reed, mgr.) VoceJ'^ Mlnslrel-'; 13; f;ood bnsl- ness. Katie Einmet In Waifs of Ke»- York 20; Coder Sontbem Skies '.S: Dora Tboine 27; Hit Only Sin 29; As Told in The Hills, next. Lake Michigan Park Theatre (W. R. Rey- nolds, mgr.) Pbroso. Bedford and Winchester, WllsoD and DeMonvllle. B. Sims, and klno- drome week 13; good bill and business. BAT CITY.—Washington Theatre (W, Daunt, mgr.) Al. G. Field's MInstTds 11; tmslness and perfonnance. Her Only Stn Wbat Women Will Do ag; Joafa ~ Oidnoaaav^a J. good 23; 3a; : MiNNesorrA KiNMEAPOLIB.—'Lycenm Theatre fDIck Fer- ris, mgr.) Week «. Cbrlstopber, Jr.. wiai Tan- derllle between the acts; good boslDesa and performance. Kezt: ne (Sorceress. Unique Hiratre (Gee. F. Porter, mgr.) Eolet and Seynoor. Obortca Boarlaaa. .Oen C. Magec. Belle Tecao. The AObara Ttto^ Jas. ~ Bandfodd aad Bait. ahMtrated aoogs ing pleOjwa aaek 14; h MtiiiM aa* ha tnt attiaf"— ^ -- ^ P"j!jt 9tSAi 13. The Fl snd others. Orphenm Theatre (G. E. 'BayaNod. _ This iMioee opens 90, with the CoBewtaa bill: Ntna ;il«ia * Co_ Ann - - Gerard. «.. S- - - — ind SaaTH; Irame. Sept^SS^ 81. OLOUP.- .Bai DartdMa. mgr.) Oa Thi 13: large and aeW ploawd 2T:— Stock Ok^aaSc ^'mmk MISSOURI KAWB*B CilX.—^The Grand (Hudson & Ju- ah. aucn.) The season at this popnlar house a 91^ «Bk Tt» Je a deH ouU Wm. P. Qui. " «« tIda _ Bad: Mt MB-aC ha ~ ~ la <he kMotx e( the GiaaO. Ofte omiss (E. 8. P^ir«M—. new faTorite. Ait Qrippic OMk, cellent business week IS; oeanlc Next: How Beorti Ale BnhM. The AndltoAna (The WooOaaia ti Am. Co., av>.) Aa t irtlTf ill indged Croat every standpoint, ma ' Left Behind Tb, as pot oa hy Ike Stock Co. -week 13. Next: A Boval FmbUj. Yale Theatre (Uoyd Blown, mgr.) Opened 20. FoUte Taadenilc at low prices la the poller nnter •whlcb the iioose wiu be mn, snd Man- ager Kx>wn Is coDlldeiit of ezeeeding lost year's good record. Electric Park (Sam. Benjamte. mgr.) Tbe Bands Rossa was the principal attractloa weeks 13 and 20. and bnflness was great. Cnerer ToTide-lIle Id the German Tillage, beaded by rrencelll and Lewla, and including a number of other good acts, entertained the customary big booses. Falrmonnt Park (Ben Bosen bal. mgr.) Busi- ness cootinned very good here, and week 13 was so exception to tbe standard ettahHstaed earlier In the season. Manager Terry presented a good vaudeville hlU In the theatre, beaded by Ben Fagln. a black-face comedian of original and cWver methods. Other acts of more or less merit. FVireEt Park (John D. Hopkins, les.; A. G. Peterson, res. mgr.) That clever musical or- ganization. Helen May Butler's Ladles' Band. »us the principal attraction here week 13, and business wsa eacellent. Tbe tund scored en In oonsequence thereof, con- other acta were np to tlie *—The WUlla Wood opens Sept. S wnk n» Oa aaty Ohalnnan, while Tbe (^ntay will Miisa epaa Ua doots ST. with Tbe Meny WtHtai aa the taittal om&g. • • Ccorge Cfcy. . a».. . i a i l« iii H t, has completed a new coiNir'dnfM.act and Is rotmg bcfe for a *«it tlaa 'Mm* opealag hi the mot. where he has aoaa. - - - - - — Orpbnm win 'tembcr.. • •■' bat wiH LUBll nni la ha 'inralta as • vaadevlBe boose, opMlas Sept. 8. ' DooegBis h u aUieaa manager at flie nonaces positively that dme ■will he aa tlon burlesque honse In this Cttf, ~ ' formerly tlie Century wUI he opi arlth the Empbe Obcait. atie »g pMltr.,« 1 tt* Q nlchl ^ oponed la the hat the <«atfc a( " eratraiBg waa la Eagles' StiVet Xatr was set in op-to-dste outdt, consisting of a Una' bor^.-, runabout aiHl harness will be given to the lad>' voted as tbe mo5>t popular in OooptT aad Howard eoontles. Item—Mr. K. T. Rose, rep- resenting the fiells-Dowaa Olrcna was in tbe city 15th makkS' pHMMBcala - for the ap- pearance of the okcoa'MM «• the first at Septemlier. GROSS. SC. JOSEPH.—Lycemn Theatre (C. C. PMI- Itx. mgr.) Tbe Flaming Arrow 13; crowdfd hooaea. Da Barry and Tbe Belle of Blchnood wlU be produc<-d by tbe Woodward Stock COi we^ M. Nei4: Don Thome and " C37«tal Pmxk (Fred OoaaHUB, iagr.> T>rlns. Hyde and Heath. ~ Walter ArmlD, Zerelll, < week 13; good business. Casino Tliealrc (Walter T. Tvrry, mgr.) Le- Nolr's .Marionettes, Eari FiyiHi. Jimmy Borrell, Jas. LeBoy. Bvelyn Dock son, Tte Imperial Com- edy Co , aod tbe terrlscope; good perfcrmance. Lake Contrary Park (Palmer B. CiAik, mgr.> Good business continues «t this pork, aad gnat crowds are expected Wild West shows here. Sells Brotheia Sept. 3. Ota lb • mgr.) Bmr 20. Lyric Theatre (Chaa. B. Coe. The C:ardowae eist*r«L t. and Doyle, and the faaaycia^ week •; traslDess and performance. Rae's Park Theatre (Jna. O. Bacw : Tbe Orcat Urailda. ~ ~ LaMteranaMctM •s WBWOT 1^1% SkcatM ft. B. Price, gr.) At Odpglc Ctook U; aood pertormanoe -jMtey .fcwk Oa..lI -i»; k 9S: Aah SgoaoMp M; _ «. I tii a Fii a il i ' a Bfc SentotMa WwHas Theatre 16; Forepangb tt Seila Biilhtn M. k VLtOM^-ftwtVa Theatre (C. F. WUkerson. mgr.) CTi aa e T flst ev week 7; good company aad boslneaa. The Steelsmlths "21-23; An Aristo- cratic Tramp 30. Olrcns—Wallaoe Shows 4; Immense business and excellent perfonnance. CHAHLESIOH. — Leabes Theatre (8. P. Leabes. mgr.) Happy Hooligan will open this bon*:e 21. cnTT.T.TCOTHE—Loella Theatre iZ. B. Xr- eis. mgr.) Yoik State Folks 9; aood ttmaur and Cilr tartMas. NEMtASKA OKAHA.—Krug Theatre (Q TOO Prood To Beg 15; " A Human Slave IT-IS. The Orpbeiun Theatre. Sept. 10 under the and Wm. Byrne. The Woodmen of Hie W«lM Coortland Beach was a big sncCHl S2k>ws 10; good business. UHCOLN.—OUver Theatre (Frank C. Zeh- nine. mgr.) Fnltoa Bros. Stock Oo. dosed a wccesaful season here 12; pn a iu a ay cacdlCBt. 'L.vTic. -nils tbeatw aptaa ih. noto sbows 9; SMS hartPHg aaS ^plea- dld performance. GasklU Omlval Co., M.IS. TTAHTTMOU —mngMag nothetn* Oireas Sept. tbe a^taia oc'iS ^ g™"*" * Oo. II-IS aaicr NEW JERSEY ATLABTIC CITY.—Tbe season Is now at its helgtrt and tlie crowds are the largest Is his- tory. Business at all raaotta eantlanca czccl- •(M 00- Gn*etaatior*s Ing wen here. Doyle Theatre. Oavadty hoosea tbe nde. New Aeiial Park is doing Immeose bnsliiets. TREHTOH.—state Street Theatre (F. B. Shelter, mgr.) Hc<ty Tolty 12; packed booses. Jos. Stanley, In OSie Runaway Boy 14-16; big business. Lottie WilUame, In My Tom-boy Girl 21-23; The Man Behind the Gun 24-26. Taylor Open Boose (Montgomery Mosei, mgr.) Rosabdie beclle Stock Oo. 7-12; drew well. Havcrly's Minstrels 15; Snltan of Snln 19. SprliiK I.fike Part CM. Rudy Heller, mgf.) Ideal vaudeville Co. week 14; good baaiaeas and blH. ~ Young's Pier, pacity tKislnese. TllyoD'a Steeple Oiase Pter Is doing line busi- ness. Steel Pier. Band eooeerts am drawtig Im- ocnse crowds. Ssvoy Theatre. Dawacn: 8. R. O. Tiiie as. NEW YORK BBOOKLYK.—Good h a at l W eoaUnaes at all resorts. Most at- the Ota fc a g feaaa aaaooneed the dates for Ihtfr 4| .... ATcnoe Theotia wUI attractlODS. Manhattan Beach Theatre (Percy G. Williams, mgr.) Week 14, Ye (Joloolil Septot, Jack Norworth, Loolse Dresser. Tbe Gtoad Opesa Trio, Five Bellatier SUters. Foot Aa " " and Barbereta, and the Tjta^aph Bany and Bany as an extra feature. Pain's nrewoika (A. B. Scbooberg, ai^} This attraction Is doing an Immense bu iliif FoMy Theatre (Bennett Wilson, mgr.) This honae opens 20 with Ninety and Nine. Brightoo (Beach Music Hall (Wm. T. Groter, BIgr.) Last week's bill Included Grace 0km- «ron. Rose Stahl. Hill and Sylvatil, Bocbe's Po- Bies and Dogs, Sctaenk Brothers, Martini aad Ifavmllllon. Mathews and Aafaley, Elmer Ten- l«y. and tlM klnetograph. Giaad Opera Honse opens with Lottie WU- — In <iily TOBi-tKiy Girl, which promlsM «a SUoa Theatre. Edna May Spoooer and OmB Sp ooa ef aOI appear <n The SehoobnlatrcH wttt U_vM(k be the opentag at ~ ~ Xi*e ATenue Theatre a Ilaia, the Mg '