The New York Clipper (March 1903)

116 THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. March 28. Grandpa" played,.to good returns, 10. Ger- trude Coghinn, In "Alice of Old VlnccnneB," wan well received 17. "The Village Post- miiHler" drew well 18, ns did (juiulnn k Wall's Mlnsirels 10. "Tho JliirKOimiHt^T" pli-iimil a largo limine 2d. OtlK Hklnncr played, to small houses, 21, lint those who wIuk-shciI tlic performance wont nwuy well repaid. lifi-riinor'H Opera Howa (Hhcn.4 Wilton, IHNnni,—Week of 23, "The Minister's Diuiglilor." Last week "A Jolly American Trump" wna well attended. Coining: "A Hidden'Crime." I'aiik Tiikatiik (Shea & Wilton, mnnn- U'thi. —Bpnrrow, the Juggler, will be the hendllncr week of 23, followed by Kittle iiiiidwlii, OllvlH l.»we and llnmu Von Hin-I- gol. In "A Strenuous Honeymoon ;" Moshor, Houghton nnd Moshor. Parker's leaping dogs, Parker and Kgl>ort, Hurdle Liuigilon, Hum- niond and Hammond, nud the Harrington liniH. "Fiddle-Dec-Dee," Inst, week, caused S. It. O. nearly every performance. (SUIMO .TiiKATiin (Davy k Leslie, mnnn- kith i.—Week of 23: Charles nud Helen .Murk, Klngdon, the trick 'cycle rider; tho llnrlilns, Jcio Buckley, IMlth Tlionms, and till! l.niinoiii:. MOW TOIIK STATU, I.ynn,—At this Lynn Theatre (Frank O. HuitIhou, manaKcr).—The Bennett & Moul- tun Co. played, to excellent business March 10-21. •■.siiuiiiii," a spectacular production, this, week, being put on liy It. W. Averlll, i lnt niilhor, for the benefit of a local trlbo of the Improved Order of Bed Men. Cbaun- iey Olrott <:omen. In "Old Limerick Town," Mil "llesurrectlon" April 1, "Old Ken- tucky" 4. IBM TiTKATan (C. W. Shenfe, manager).— lliodiioss wns good week of 10. Tlila week's IlmTrtlo—At tlie Star Theatre <J. It. Stirling, mnnnger).—Kyrle Dellew preaents for lite II rut I line here, March 23-20, "A • ii'iillcmnn of France," N. C. Goodwin and Maxlno Billot i following- 20-28, I the Altar of Friendship." . "The Storks" week of 30- April 4. "Han Toy," In the hands of a fairly capable company, met with some favor and slpiHtamlal atlrmlniK-u, • ■ - , COMtRKTloH IU'i,r, (Henry If. Meech, mnn- ngcri.— Osslp (JniirliowltMcii, the Kusilan pianist, reappear* 2«. Crest ore's bnnd prayed v!» be a; utiperlor, organization and met. wlfti marked favor and big'attendance. AcAtiKMV (Dr. Peter C. Cornell, mana- ger).—-"llniyn by the Hea," munagemam I'hll Hunt, nnd with a company including: Mr. mid Mrs. Tiny, la 1 lie current melodrama. Next week, Go-Won-()o Mohawk, In, "The Flaming Arrow." "A Fight for Millions" was fnvorably received by the usual Academy crowds. Tkck Theatre (J. Lntighlln, manager).— 1'lie Iln Id win-Mel vllle Co. met with marked favor nnd success In their .presentation of the Fanny Davenport plays. They present this week "Olsmondn," with "Fedora" under- lined. Lyceum TittlATltil (J. Lnughlln, mana- ger),—Tho Smart Hot, Including prominent colored performers such iih Krncst llogan, Hilly McClnln, Marlon Henry and Mile. 'Cordelia, will enliven matters this week, to be succeeded .'to nnd week by Lewis Morri- son, In "Faust." "Zlg Sing Alley" did nicely. Lapatf.TTR TlfKATRfl (Charles M. Unite, manager).—Weber's 1'arlBlan Widows this week. In the organization arc: Bert Leslie, Jordan nnd Welch, Charles Falke, Three Mn- MIsSOVHI. St. Loala,—There were some very good offerings here last week, and la general they were well attended, Cmnwt <!'. Hhort, manager).—A great •leu l of local Interest centred In Klrke La Hhelle's production here of Henry Blossom's ••Checkers." Mr. Blossom Is a Kt. LouJslnn. Ills wide acquaintance and popularity en- sured a big attendance. The offering Itself ! (assesses considerable iuerlt. The dialogue s crisp and bright, and the scenic effects (especially the race track scene) are un- usually good. Thomas Boss, In the title role, did very well, Indeed, i\» did Dave Ilrnhnm, an a "tout." Joseph Wilkes por- trayed a David Ilarum type exceedingly welt. May Vokes, as Cynthy, made good. June Von Busklrk had the leading female role, and did as well as the part allowed. The balance of the cast was In general sat- isfactory. This week, Walker Whiteside, in Khnkespt-areun plays. Olympic (P. . Short, manager).—Mrs rah Cowell LeMoyne April 1. F.vnncvllle At the Grand Opera House (C. J. Hcliolz, manager).—A most enthusias- tic audience greeted "Arizona March 11. The play this season Is In good bands, and is giving general satisfaction. "Rogers rjiugtryiTn 'The Cross Ways," wn's here Inst Brother* In Harvard" came 10, and never week This week, Francis Wilson, In "The in the history of the Grand has there been such an overflow meeting, in J'"™e is hooked for 18, In "Mary of Magdala;" Al. II. Wilson comes 19, High School exhibition of gymnastics 20, "Florodora" 21, Howard. Dorset Co. 23-28, "The ITlnoner of Benda" The People's Theatre, (C. J. Scholz.mon- Bzer ),_riic house was packed from cellar to dome Jo, and the New Royals appeared. ..__-• i_ i*J__ _>^»u> n>limn nnil nrkTirni'lit rf>(l „,e Black ^; t ^l^Z n Vt c^tot ^mWtt&SrVbm, M«. She was mpqrtM.jf ''« "SJSr"For "An American Gentleman," 1U-18, ./^ ••rickinis. from Fuck" 21 and matinee. "Tie Utile Church Around the Corner" 23-25, 'A T lorouglibrcd Tramp" 20 and matinee. ThkHsooiC (W. H. Moore, manager).— Zelma'ltolla, Flora Mitchell. Bruns and Nina, the Morrises, and Dot l'ullman. Sotm — l l'he Blkhnrt Klks have purchased a site for their new home. The ground cost. s-lHOO... The new home of the Marlou Mm Is rapidly nearlng completion, and will be ready for occupancy the first week in April. ' _^ «uri and Co will be seen 10-21, In "Saved from the Sen" coming: Star Orchestral Club 22, Bennett k Moulton Co. 28-28. uel1 IMuce Thbatbb (C. 8. Mdrden, mam ger).-Week of 23: Moy Belmont <j<53!: -*•«, Hying rligi »»» VIRGINIA. Toreador.' Oiiand (John O, Sheedy, manager).— "York .State Folks" finished Its second and Inst week here March 21. Tho attendance was quite as satisfactory aa on Its opening week. The play ia one of the kind the right minded dramatic writer loves to en- courage. Tho cast was fully courpotent. "When Reuben Comes to Town" Is the cur- rent attraction. Imperial, (D. B. Bosselt, manager).— "The Mttle Church Around the Corner" was a popular priced offering that possessed In plot and cast much merit. A little girl, Kcllth Fatfrlul, had a leading part, and de- bill fall Adonis and ltowe, Lelgbton mid reenns, HchnIc Clifford. Lisle Harvey, Mamie serves hearty praise for her real hlstrlnnic l.cijjiiton, Darker nnd Alvora, Qulnlan and Howard, Helen Claire, Irene Kngllsb, and the bioscope. IliHiiiif's Conckiit Ham, (Major Bishop, manager).—Good returns wero realized last week. Current: Marlow nnd I'lunkctt, In comic opera, Introducing 'lutein and vnudc- vllli) performers. Mme. Bohee lias been re- engaged for this week, us sho pleases all Willi her songs. ' Tin: WiiNiiKiiwoiii.n (Hum J, Howard, mnn- ageri.—Many pcuplo visit this plr.ee, and the IIIiihioiib lust week gave satisfaction. Tho renture the current week Is 1911a Morris, Ventriloquist. c Nr.w MECHANIC Tiieatiik, Hai.em. Mass. jiriiiin, innr-ii- . iiiii.ni, Jiimv iiui Mllledge, Charles II. Nelson, Walker. Bice Ic Barton's Blur Gaiety Co. next week. The Brigadiers bad an excellent engagement, and delighted tho patrons. HllKA's ClAnDKtf Tiikatke. —Adelaide Herr- mann, Valerie Ilergere and Co..'in "initio's First Love;" Press Fldrldge, Four Iiiikens, i lie llnlleyH, Swan and Bombard, h'r.il Stu- bor, Watson, Hutcblngs, Fdwards Co. \ini-.—Rone Melville was n guest of her sister, Mrs. Walter 8. Baldwin, at the Teck, a portion of last week. a i Albany.—At tho Empire Theatre (H, R. Jacobs, manager).—"The Gay Lord Quex" Inn, In "Alice of Old Vlucoiines," 25 ; Chaun- Mf (ilcott 27, '-Mberty Bella" 28. iIiiiivkii's (Iauiihn Tiikatiik. Salem, Mass. Ml. 11. Aiwood, manager).—The Wheeler & Wilson Troubadours dill a fair business week or in. The attractions this week arc tho I'nrlslun Holies. In burlesque, while thoso iipiieiirliig In the olio are: Alf Holt, Miss Allele, ihe Great Larrea Troupe, Iieo Stevens, Hie Warsaw Bros., nnd Nellie Dovonu. Nam.—Fox mid Ward, the old time com- eilluiiH, tnnilo a Hying visit to tills city last week. They will be seen with Field k Han- sou's MliiMirclH, at tho parks, this Summer. William II. Cliamlierlnln, of Lynn, i eh U bicycle rider, bus gone West, nnd will fill mi engagement at tho St. Louis Fair. . 'Dorothea abilities. Clarence Heritage and Olive White were the two others in prominent roles. "The Search Lights of a Great City" this week. Mavmn's (Wm. Garen, manager).— "Alaska" was a popular price melodrama that ployed to good business. Miss St. George llussey wns perhaps the best re- ceived. "A Montana Outlaw" Is current, coi.iimiiia (Mlildlctiin & Tate, managers). —Last week's bill featured Mclntyre and Heath, and Nat- Wills. Others were : Long nnd Cotton, Galcttl'n monkeys, Mignonette Kokln, George Austin, Conn re Trio, the kino- drome, Melnul Trio, O'ltlllcy and Manning, Itnwson and June, Mr. and Mrs. Reed, Ko- ", V. Wallace. Attend- average all the week, to draw equally ter attractions, among others: Flo fiw*. Fisher nnd Car- SSL ^TSL"*flr.J8g t Nfc»gy &"%£ roll- Jul" and F.ttn Gurrlson. the Osontos, ?nf» fv "« M nrt, °, ""**&,! \„ ii. 8 KStt and McDonough, La Mar and Gabriel. Only Way, 20, 21, drew good houses. hatikllS Tnucl lino Arnlm and Wovnei- Booktfd, entire week of March 23, "Fiddle- \~ 0,K ' )e lossi. yno, .Arni.m am Mr, 10 UUUIC J*,, m,"i lire s*w* .«.,».«. _ rr -_---. Good specialties were given and appreciated by all. The ltosc Hill Folly Co. comes 22, the Transatlantic Burlesque™ 20. i a Anderson.—At the Grand Opera nouse (J. B. Dickson, manager).—"Arizona" gave a gcod performance, to very poor business, March 10. "A Thoroughbred Tramp" Is billed for 10, Mason and Mason, In "Bn- dolph and Auolpli," matinee and night, 21; pril «), al l crKins v. NOTM.—State Grand Army Kncampment will be held here May 11-14 The regu- lar season of the Grand closes June! 1. A local stock company will run through the Summer Florence Fleetwood has been transferred from Western to Kistera "A Thoroughbred Tramp" Co.. Francis 1'lerlot lias Joined "A Thoroughbred Tramp" Co., taking tho place of Harry Franklin, re- signed.' 4 »» ,mi\\»:hota. Knox Gavin nud Jeunlu 1'lu.tt, Orant and • Iriint, "Dhroso" and Heed's komograph. Ksi.km TiiHATmO, Hai.hm, Mahh. (Iloiry M. Iteed, ninnagor).—"Tlie Mocking Bird," with {'"""iw "SSmS^aSLlff^JSl mSSK Armstrong and Cnssedy, Martin nnd Q'ulgg, Miilielletlllinnn, wns seen by a g<Tod house 18. fittlJSii a ' » r llo0 " (,,l ** ■•"I 8uaw - ln Rosa Lee Tyler, and Juggling Jordans. "Hldo Trnckc'd," 21, wak wltiiesned by fair ii.,,.,'.„Mi !!.„„„„,,,, n... mi n T„^h. Btanparu (Jim Butler, manager).—Tin lunwe. "Peck's Bad Hoy" «a, Gertrude Gogh- , HAMjAOTi^iMCTM IlAi,t, (II. R. Jacobs, Knickerbocker Burlesqucrs Inst week. Clark' " SffiHtSl^^^^V-lSS^lLrsSWi Itoynl Burlesquers U the current bill. Tho I bnwreuee,—At tho Opera House (Grant. .v. Culm, jnuiiagcm).—Mildred Holland, la "Tin' Lily nnd tho Prince." played, to a fair Iioiiho, March HI. "Kgyptla.' (local tiiloni) Iduyed. to iinoked houses, 18, It), Including miillnnc. Mnbcllc (lllman. In "The Mocking Bird," had fair house, although deserving the onpnclly, 20. "'Way Down ICast" drew rail' business'21. Coming: "Hide Tracked" 23, Ourlrnde Coglilnn, In "Alice of Old Vln- ■ ennen," 24: 'Tho Liberty Belles" 20, I'hnciiiioy Olcott 20, Franklti Carpenter Co. :iu April 4. Casino Tiikatiik. (W..L. Gsllngbcr, iniin- nger).—Business Is very good. Week of 23: lien Heyer Troupe, in tin* 'cycle whirl; lilrnril Sinters, Jack Bancroft, IllnncliD I)u Cnlrot, Vlco and Viola, Musou Sisters. filled the house on both nights. "The King of Detectives," 18, draw a good sjisod house. "Tho Man Who Dared," 10-21, came, to good paying.houses. Announcements: Willis Granger, iu "Gypsy Jack," 23, 24 ; lie Wolfe Hopper, lii "Mr. I'lckwlck," 2.1, at udvunced prices; "The Hnan 6f Llto" 20-28. l'noi'Ti uc'H TitBA'Xtti) (Howard GraJiain, resident manager).—One of the best hills of ihe season was given in and week, when Fiilgora wns tho topllner, closely followed by Klein, Ott faros, nnd Nlckerson, White and Hlmmotis. Anna Caldwell, Mr, and Mrs. Nell Litchfield. Wood and Hay,• Beninrd Wil- liams, Wm. Thomson 1 hivls, nnd tlie knlu- terhnosoopo. Big; business all the week. Current bill: Charlie Case, Talbot . anil ltodgers, Bingliam's grocery, Iiovenberg Sis- ters, itnn and llenedetto. Fiatelle Wordette and Jules Kusell. Terrlll and Simon, the Lynns, nip! the picture lunrhliie. . GAIHTV TllUATHH (Mrs Agues llnrrv, pro- prietor nnd manngor).—Bob Manchester's cracker Jacks, Ift-lS, drew crowded houaes. Two comedies wore given, "Dr. Mimyon Outdone" and "Nature, nnd Ilurvey Barker as an added attraction. Others In tho com- ainny wero: Tho Mayo Bisters, the Olochers, C'oHIiin and North, Kelly nnd Adams, and La Belle I'arson*. Tho World Beaters, 10- 21, was also greeted by big uudlcurcs, pre- senting "Matrimonial Club aud "Wclner- wurst Inn." Wutson's American Burlcsquers 23-26. . ' St. Joseph.—At Tootle's Theatre (C. TJ. Phllley, manager).—"A Night In Berlin," March 13, 14, by the local lodge of Mlks and under the direction of T. P. Gootz, proved to be the best nmatcur performance ever given In the city. L. II. Stublm, M. 1'. Feun, Bertha llnrluw nnd Nellie Hnrlow did very clcvev work. "Sully In Our Alley" had fair business 18. Biinda Itnssa Is due 21, Mrs. Patrick Campbell, In "The Joy of Living," 23; the ndvnnoe aole Is tho largest of the season. "The Chaperons" follow 2ti, W. II. Crnne 81, James O'Nell April 1, Francis Wilson 2, "York Stale Folks'* 3, 4. LA'CHUM Tiihatkh (C. U. Phllley, mana- ger).—"Brown's in Town" pleased a large audience ID. "A Moonshiner's Daughter" comes 2(1, 21, with matinee; "A Little Out- cast" 22, 23, with Sunday matinee: Stater's Comedians 24-28. "Trip to Chinatown" 21). 110, "Younger Brothers, Bnnk Bobbers," April 2-4. Notbs. —.Barry Montgomery, of "Kld- nnnped In New York." who wns Isirn nnd raised In this oily, wns busy slinking bauds wlib old friends Inst week Hun Stuart, resident manager of Ihe Club Theatre, at •lopllu, Mo., lb a guest of Manager Phllley, of Tootle's Ml P. Churchill, manager of Lake Casino Theatre, bus returned from n short business trip Fast. < i» INDIANA. Knrlli Ailiimn.—At the IJnipiro Thentro (James Sullivan, maimgcr).—Qulnlan & Wall's Minstrels draw n good audience March hi. "Tritcy, the Ontluw," plensed n topiifiivy house HI. "Tlie Hidden Crime" played two performances 21, to large huuses. Coming: Guy Brothers' Minstrels 23, Herr- , I cue nn 27. IticiiitoNn Tiikatiik (Wm. P. Meade. iiiuuugnr),—Win. II. Crane. In "Dnvld I In ruin," was well received by a large audi- ence 10. Nell Burgess, In "Tho County i'nlr," hud good biislnosH 20. Duo: "Tho Burgomaster' 23, Civatnre's Band 20, It itches tie i'.—At tho Lyceum Theatre (W. II. < 'orris Jr., uaslstant uiuiiuger).—A very large audience cordially greeted John Drew. In 'Tho Mummy and the Humming Bird,'' March 10. "The Silver Slipper" pleased crowded houses 20, 21. Dosaeubnch Orches- tra comes 211, N. C. Goodwin and Maxlno LI Holt 25, Kyrle Hellew 20-28. Natiokai. TitKATiir. (F. It. I.ncHolier, man- ager).—Rosa Melville, In ','SIb Hopkins," enjoyed a pranperoun engagement week" of lit Howard Hall, In "The Man Who Dared,' llolyoko—At tho Oi>era House (D. L. Polter. iniiiiHgert. —gululun k Wall's Mln- ulnils drew u fair sized house March 18. "Liberty Belles" came, to big business, 20. Hooked : Corse 1'ayton's Stock Co. 23 and week, nnd tho Aubrey Stock Co. 30 and week. I'lMI'lliK Tiikatjib (T, F, Murray, mana- ger)..—"Tracy, the Outlaw. 1 ' 10-18, nnd "A liuinhler'H Daughter." 111-21, both played to sat is factory business. Booked : "Mv Friend Iroin ludlti" 23-25, "Tho Fatal Wedding" JH'JS, Klhul Dyffryn Co., Iu repertory, 30 and week, I'Vuiri.tiiHTS.—Arthur Alston, manager of "Al Mm Old Cross Bonds" company, Is unending a few days at Ills home in this elt.v Den Mnle.v, of the "Alphonac and CiiHlun" conninny, wns also a visitor at bis homo In this city the past week. comes 23-2B ; George Sidney, ln"lluny Iziy," 20-28. Hakkii Tiikatiik (Warren F. Day, miiiiii- lior),—'"Mickey Finn" entertained very good lionses 1008. (iu-Won-Go Mohawk, In "The Flaming Arrow," drew packed houses 10-21. Crcaloro and Ills band, assisted by Mine. Borlll, gave tv concert 22, -drawing an lin- incuso crowd. Coming: "Tracy, the Outlaw," 23-20: "A Hot Old Time" 20-28. Cook* Otoiia Houhk (J. II. Moore, mann- gor).—Large audiences enjoyed a splendid vaudeville bill last week. For week of 23: Konorali. Geo. W. Day, Lloyd and Waltone, Heinlaary Girls, Georgia O'Ramey, Hal Mer- i Itt, Minis. Cndleux, Orth and Fern, Fred Hiilleu-aud Moiiio Fuller,In "Flection Bets." Kmi'mik Thdatub (II. c. Jacobs, manager). —Tho High Rollers Ilurlcsnueis appenred week of 1(1, to crowded houses, giving n first elnss entertiiliimeut. W«ck of 23, A Night on Broadway Co., with Harry Morris.' Indlannnnlls.—At Kngllsh's Opera House (Ad. F, Miller, manager).—Grnco George, Iu "Pretty Peggy," navo a novel and Interest- ing performance March 13, 14, Hint wns a source of much local interest nnd favorable comment by the local press. B. 1'. 0. F.Iks, No. 13, gave their annual minstrel bencllt performance 1(1, 1", to two pocked houses. It was a big.success and the source of much enjoyment to the Flks aud their friends, while a substantial sum was realized for tho relief fund of tlie lodge. "Checkers" 23- "."•. William Faveraham 27. I'aiik Tin atiik (Dickson & Talbot, man- agers).—"Pickings from ruck," 10-18. did big business nnd gave a pleasing iierform- iince. Black l'alti's Troubadours, 1!), filled tho house afternoon and evening. There Is a big advance snle for Mrs. I'Tskc, 20, 21. Lnvlnln Shannon, la "Beyond Pnrdou," 28-30, GiiAND OniicA llou.si: (Slmfer /legler, man- ager) .—BuslnoHs last week was very good. For week of 23: Hal. Stephens, Murvello and Stetson, Fetching Bros., ileal rice More- Wnltonc, land, Durycn aud Kearney: Johnny Carroll, Hal Mer- Three Livingstons, C. II. Unthan, and the 1 bioscope. Tiinnton. — Al the Taunton Theatre rltiilph Anthony, manager).—Wm. Morris, In "When Wo Were Twenty-one." came, March IS, to a small house. Tho Flhel DyiTryn Troy.—At the Qrlswold Oners House "Tom Sawyer" drew fairly well March 111- IS. "The King of Detectives" had good houses 10-21. Frnuklc Carpenter and com- pany. In repertory. 23-28. Hanii'n Oi'KitA llousu (M. Rels. manager). —N. (". Goodwin and Maxlno Flllott played. 1u a crowded house. IT, In '.'The _Altar of KMPittn TitRATna (Chns. Klmmerman, man- ager).—Clark's New Royals gavo a pleasing performance week of 10, to moderate busi- ness. Rosalie and Kelly Davis and Co. were the features of the olio. Rose Hill's Fngllsh Folly Co. week of 23. TrunBatlnn- llc HurloscpicrH week of 30. Nam—U, K. Wallace, of the Wallace Circus, wns here 10. He atntes that things are booming around Whiter quarters at Peru, this State, and the show will open Iu that city early ln April, with a new tent and wagons. Prospects wero never better fur a successful senson. Niiti:.— W. II. Cross, lessee and malinger I'rlendslilp'.V . Mnrtla Harvey, Iu "The Only of ihe City Theatre, Brorktiin, and (lie New »«>'• MM-J tnf Iioubo 10. Ward and Bedford Thentre, uf New Bedford, bus leased Vokes. In I'The Head Walters." drew well I lie Taunton Tlieiitro fur n term of tlve years, commencing Juno 1, 1003. «♦■» ALABAMA. Mobile,—At the Jlubllo Thontre (J. "Am. nenbiium, malinger).—"Mr. Jolly of Jollet" mine .Mnrcli 12. In poor business. Diehard Muusfleld, ill "JhIIiih Ohiic," packed the bouse 14 and wns warmly received. Fllorv's Ibiyal Kalian lliiiul hum hi, 17, three per- I'oriiitinei'H, Id fair business, but won well deserved praise. Cuming: Huntley-Moore i'liick Co. 18-2T, Lulu (IliiBOr 28, the Rogers Hrolliera 3(1. Win. II. West's Minstrels 31. MAMnrai Thhatrh (Dilcmirnau Bros., inuiiugcrsl.—The same faces 11 repurted week hi 2 still reninln for two weeks more and ure nrnvlng their popularity nightly by the oniiiliiiiud big audiences. 1 Selnin.—At the Academy of Mimic (Loiinr >t Itii's, malingers).—Richard Golden, ill "Coxy Outlier." HUM, to fnlr business, March I I. "Sweet Clover" will be prMettlM 2T. ItiviutviKw Pavilion (R. k. l. k«I, man- ii«er).--W. It, Mall having resigned the innnageniont, Mr. Nell is now bunking for 1 lie seiiHini, which will open nbniil April lr,, ■ul priimliiiM In give the pulfuiis u line llan of Summer atfraciiuus. Marlon.—At the Indiana (B. h. Klnne- man, manager) .—"Pretty Peggy," with Grace Ueorge. filled the house to tlie doors Mnrcli 12. Miss George thoroughly established her- self ln the good graces of her audience. There wns not a weak spot In hot- support. Ade- laide Thurston, In "At Coiy Corners," played, , IS. Manchester's cracker Jacks titled tho to rapacity, matinee and night. 13. Miss n f J i. manager).—Business on the opening house 10-21. American Blirlesuucrs Is due Thurston wna voted nn unqiinlllled success, , '.V 8 11. , n\o Wnl1 . ver 3'. big.' "'Way Down Last," 10-18, and matinee, with Dick Ferris 20. George Sidney, In "Rimy Imv," 23; Do Wolf Hopper, In "Mr. Pickwick." 24. staii Tiikatiib (II. H. Kellur, manager). The World' Renters drew blir houses 10- Mlmieapolln.—At the Metropolitan Opera House iL. N. Scotf, malinger). —Anna Held opened for tho week March 23. The Cnstlo Hipinre Co. bad good business, but not no large as It deserved, 10 to 21. It goes to St. Paul 23, but will return for a week 30. Benin ( ii'kiia llonsr: (Tli'eo. L. Hays, man- ager).—"Hearts of Onk" came 22, "A Ragged Hero" will follow 20. "Lovers' 1,11110" had fair patronage 1.1-21. Lyckijm Tiii-.atiii; (Dick Ferris, mana- ger).—'The Deputy Sheriff" wns put on 22. "The Resurrection" In announced for 20. "Shnmus O'Brien" did well 10 and week. IWWBl TiiKATltn (W. W. Willie;, mana- ger).—Tlie Jolly Grass Widows opened 22, mid will be followed by Hlieridnn's City Sports 20. The Bohemian Burlesqucrs hud good box receipts 1,1 to 21. Notkn, —Manager Wlttlg Is In California for his hea lib 'Die Lenten season serlourtly affects attendance at the theatres. 1.rlneel Powers gave dramatic Impcr- soiintliuis at First Baptist Church 21 Koeluu was heard at l'lyiiiouth Church 24. a St. Tanl.—At the Metropolitan Opera House (L. N. Scott, manager).—Anna Held, In "The.Little Duchess," played, to capacity, nil week of March 10. The Castle Sqtiaro Opera (.'0. work of 23, giving "Lohengrin" 23, 20 and 2S ami matinee 2S. "Bohemian Girl" 24, 2.1 and 2T, and matinee 28. The Mnrgueriln Sylva Opera Co., In "Tho Strol- lers,' week of 20. Giiani) (Theodore L. Hays, manager).— "Hearts of Oak" drew big, and plensed, ns of old, all of week of 10, Week of 22, "A Ragged Hero." followed week of 20 by "Ilollvurs Busy Day," Star (M. 11. Singer, manager).—Tho Bon Ton Burlcaquers gave a good entertainment, to big houses, week of 15. Week of 22. the Bohemians. Week of 20, Jolly Grass Widows: Indies' aiatlnco Friday. KMcnii; (A. Wclnholrer, mnnnger).—Busi- ness was fair week of 10, New faces week of 2.1: Convoy nnd Pcurl, and the MnrtlneB. Holding over: Louise Carney Monroe, the Kings, Belenc Mlgnon and the stock, De Ruiz and Granville, who have been stock performers at the Empire for some months past, will close 28. They go to Fisher's Concert Hall, San Francisco; where Mr. De Ituli! will be iiiiHiHcinciit mnnnger. The ladv made lots of /rlendB here, wlio .will be sorry to see them leave. Notks. —William R. Kgnn, who has been connected with the Metropolitan Opera House ln different capacities for alz or seven years past, latterly as assistant man- ager, severed his connection with the thea- tre 14, to assume the management of a theatre at Kverett, Washington. He was tendered a banquet 14 by Munager h N. Scott anil tho executive branch of the Metro- politan. He was presented with a hand- somo loving cup. Among his oilier duties Mr. Egon has had tho almost entire man- agement of the press work of the theatre, and Is one of the ablest men la that line of work. He Is well known to theatrical managers and agents who have visited the Northwest. Ho Is succeeded by A. K. Jones. of Chicago Tho St. Paul Y. M. C. A. will give an elaborate athletic ontertnln- meat 27, at Motai-t Hall The ladles' motlnooH, Friday afternoons, are becoming a feature of the Star, nnd are well attended. No smoking allowed. Nick De Ruiz cancels as stage manager at tho Empire 28. ' m DiilnOh— M the Lyceum (C. A. Marshall, mnnnger). — Mrs, Bruno, In "Unoruti, Mnrcli 10, gave n good performance, aud her support Is capable. Hhe deserved u larger audience thnn the one that turacd out to see her, which was only fair. A locnl performance 17, when the bouse was crowded. Ihe Gordon-Shay Co. 10-21. Anna Held broke all records here for three nights and lnntlnce, 12-14, ut double prices. METnoPof.iT.ix Oi'kica House (W, H. Hen- L'3-25. -S> rueu.e—At the Wletlng Onom nouse (John 1.1 Kerr, manager).—Robert Mnntell. In "The Dagger and the Cross." played, to good house, March 17. "The Silver Slipper" lib-used large audiences 18, 10. John Dre\ Iu "The Mummy and the Humming Bird. delighted a house full 21, Coming: Nat C. Goodwin nud Maxlno Elliott 23, Do Wolf Hopper 27. 28. Hastaiij.i; Tiikatiib (Chns. II. Pliunmer, malinger).—Vaudeville, Including Hal Davis nnd Hie/. Mnenuley. the Olympic Quartet, the Frnlto Family, tho Rossi Bros.. Le Paige, mine, to largo housns, 10-21. Week of 23: Fin aire Vaudeville Co., headed by James J,, Corbett. Guano Oit.sa Houhk (Sam S. Shuberr, manager). — "The Flaming Arrow" and "Mickey Finn" divided week of 10. to good liiiHlnoMS. "A Hot Old Time" 23-25, "Tracy, Iks Outlaw," 2028. I.Yi'KUM ThnatkH (P. It. Lenscher, mnn- nger-.—"The (iunililoi's Wife" drew good business ltl-21. "The Pflco of Honor" 2a-25, nud the support of Francis Hope and Con- stance Glover was especially noteworthy, immediately after tho matinee Miss Thurs- (mi held nn Informal reception on the stage. John W. Vogel's Big MinstrclH tilled ilio house both afternoon and night 18, and gnvn an excellent ahow. The olio wns unusually l 1 **! niiod and Included: The Brobst Broa., Don Gordon, Arthur Rlghy, Crawford aid Fin- ning, nnd the O'Brien troupe of acrobats, who made a decided hit. underlined: Jef- ferson De Ancells 20, "Captain Jinks" 27, "His Heart's Tleslrc" .10. Tub Grand (!■:. [,. Klnnctnan, manager). —"The Younger Brothers" played, to excel- lent business, 11, 12, with two matinees. Edwin De Couraey's new pastoral piny, "An Orphan's Prayer," was given Its Initial pro- duction, matinee and night, 14, and made An Instautntieous lilt. The bouse was packed nt both performances, and applause was almost continuous. Nettie l>e Cotirsey, who Is featured Iu Hie play, carried the Iioubo by storm. The supporting company wna ex- cellent. Standing room houses greeted the' Black Pnttl Troubadours, In "Iinrktown's Circus Day," 17, and utUlnee. Mine. Jones, as the twin brothers, supported by a strong company. Florence Leslie, the new leading tody, is getting to be a strong favorite. Iinillv Hallo, the new soubrette, made her first appearance 10, and Jumped Into favor from her Orst entry. "Tho Two Orphans" (Clux- SWy J . 0 "-, 1 ? nd "nUlneo. The Plunger, iaXV ll0( ' '"'K* audiences. "Shamus O'Brien 23-211, "Monte Crlato" 20-28 ." PARion Thbatrr (W. J. Wells, manager). -^-Week or 10, packed houses every iiTeht Sor 23 and week: Matt nnd Pearl Zimmer- man, John Coburu. Selmn Forreatcr. Daniel Grnus and wire, Mildred Cole, Nellie Herbert Tey Ashley, Matt Shrlner. Etla Webber, John Morrill, Kennedy and Perkins. Evelyn -\vil- son, W. J. Wells and Block. The new furco Is called "A- Gay Lumber Jack." ♦»♦ NEW HAMPSHIRE!. Manchester.—At the Opera Honae (H. W. Harrington, mnnnger).—House dark week 2^ M ,1 vl ' l !,. 1 ?-,, t;, "",",' B , : „ w "y Dow » vSSr JMi "In Old Limerick Towu" 25, "The Lib- erty Belies" 27, "In Ota Kentucky" 31, Ha- ■•J, ... Injun] iiin„i" and "Muld Marian." The house was dark week of 10. _ Buoii (Chss. McKee, manager). Tim Oeo. Fawceft Co., with Frank imil-lJ continues here week of 23, with "Sllcerln" "Hearts Adrift" did excelleat business lit 18, and the Fawcett. Co., In "Camille." n n . Isbed the week, with 8. It. 0. ' "" Putnam's Tritatkr (Fred W. Putnam manager).—The week of 23: Carrie Waf. ion. Allco Parker, Faiinle Lnrkln, Liiiu Dunn, Hewett and Mack. Business week »r 23 Is good. BosvocK'a Animai. Snow.—The attend ance week of 10 was the largest of the se»- son. Tho christening of the Gorilla Orab was the feature 10. » 1- Norfolk.—At the Academy of Music (t (J. Lentb, manager).—The Four Colmns in "The Governor's Son," gave a most enjoy, able performance March 13, to very sails, factory returns. "Florodora" followed 14 to very big business, matinee and night. Tlici Glffcn Musical Comedy Co. opens 24, indefi- nitely. Oiiaxbx Tiikaviie (Jake Wells, mnnnger) —Business last week was of the record breaking order. The Geo. Fawcett Stock ('» was the attraction, with "Siberia" ami "Prlnco Karl." Ou the Suwanee Itlvcr 1, 28. Bijou Thkatur (Abb. Smith, manager) New psople for week of 23 are: Grace Kliin Kittle Peters, Madge Vlllers, Marie Tyler Kerry Sisters, Louise Worth, Adu Day, ami Chns. M. West. Business Is good. Manhattan Tiikatiik (Fred Fleck, man- nger).—People who open week of 2:1 arc- BoubIi and Dnvere. llnttle Mills, Glllllinn and Murray, the Fennels, Snblne and Mid- Inney, Mabel Clarke, and the Cain Sisters Mr. Fleck has under consideration a hn>ise In Newport News, Vn„ which. If lie decidrs to take, will be opened about March 3b. AilDrronitm 1 iikatiii, (J. M. Bnrtnn, manager).—People lsioked to open week of 23 are: Collins nnd Collins, staniev nud (.'iinpneltn, Perkins and Cnlvctte, tlie On- mans, Carrie Scott, Penman Sisters, and Irene Sullivan. Business Is good. Atlantic <;aiii>i:n (Coo. l. Pierce. 111:1 n- ngcr).—For week of 2.1: The Barton Trbi. Irene Hall, Collins nnd Flynn, Morris ami Morris, Potter and Harris, .Mntulu llnpklus, Mike Itlxford, the Three Bnrnells. I'loremo l.e Itoy. nnd Madge Twiford. Huslness inn- (InuOH satisfactory, * Lyiielibnrir.—At tho Opera House (!'. M. lktwson, manager).—"Florodorn," March 11, nt advanced prices, drew 11 good house. Mabel Paige Co., 12-14. had S. B. O. Ameil- eau Minstrels (local), hcnd'id.liy Wnlson nml Accorslnl, 17, had a large house. Al. WiiIhoii being ihe star net. "Uncle He/.." IK, ii.nl n ■ good crowd. "Ulchard Carvel" 20, lios- tonlnns 2D. IOWA. Cedar noplils. — At • Greene's Opera House I Will S. Collier, business iiinungei'.)— "The Chaperons" gave an excellent perform, ance March 12. "A llo.val Slave" hud a fnlr liouso 13. Jefferson de Angells. hi '"('lie 1:iin-i 11 lit Isle," 14, gave great satisfaction. "Itnllreiid Jack," 17, drew well. Coming: "The White Slave" 10, "Younger Itri.tli, ■< . Itiilik lloliliers," 20: Murray & Mack 21. Ill Henry's Minstrels 24. "Sally 111 Our Alley" 2.1, ''Devil's AucLlon" 20, Koclan, violinist. 27; Barney Gllmoro 28, Honrletta t.Toniunn 30, "/.lg /tig- Alley" April 1, .lames O'Neill 4. Notbs.— II. P. O. Klks Lodge No. 251. on 10 elected those officers: Win. J. Maxwell, 11. It,; F. M. Bresec. K. I,. K,: Geo. Y11III K. L. IC: A. 11. Sargent,-13. L. K.I Geo. I.. Ilolhrnclt, scc'y : A. R. Van Alliadn, Irons.; V. A. Allen, ivler; M. S. Jackson. H. Tiillle, trustees; F. A. Btaou, reprcaeiitatlvo: J. II. Itotlirock, alternate. The membership is now 2711 Joe T. lloscnthiil, uhead of "The Younger Ilvos., Bank Bobbers," and Geo. Hunt, agent for "Tile White Hlnve,' were here 12 W. A. Harrold, ahead uf Murray & Mack, was In town 14 1. C. Knupp, business manager, and'Wm. Willis, lltliogriipher, for III Henry's Minstrels, were here 17 Smith Tumor, business mnnn- ger for "The Devil's Auction," was here III. Rudolph Aronson wiik In town 18. Iu the Interest of Koeluu. the Bohemian violin- ist, who plnvH hero 27 Geo. B. Peck, munager of the C.rnnd Opera House, Book- ford, III., a former resident of Cedar Rapids, was an over Sunday visitor here 13-10. —— ■ Den iioim?».—At Foster's Opera House (Wm. Foster, manager).—Mrs. Bruno pre- sented "Unornn," to a good audience, March 12. "The Chaperons" came 13, 14, mid Illicit the house at every performance. Mnr- gueriln Sylva, In "The Strollers." comes III; "Sully In Our Alley" 2S, Mrs. Patrick Camp- bell 24, James O'Neill April 2, Theodore Thonins' OrcheKtra 3.' ' Giiand Opuiia llovsu (Wm. Foster, mali- nger).—"The White Slave" enmc, to big business, 12-14. Murray & Mack. In "A Night on Broadway," 10-18, tested the cn- naclty at every performance. "Hunting for Unwklns" 10-21, Barney Ollmnrc. In "Kid- napped In New York,'' 23-23; "At l'lney ItidKc" 20-28. M union Tiikatiib.— The Empire Rtbfk Co. opened a Bhort engagement 10, In repertory. ,J? ,,v , enDOrt —■*' the nurtls Oncra Houso (Cbamlierlln, Kindt k Co., managers).— 'Ihe Chaperons" ployed, to a packed house, March 10. Jeff Do Augells, in "The Fnier- aid Isle," came, to a good house, 12. Crea- ii»rc aud his band gave a remarkable per- formance, to un enthusiastic audience, 14. "A Itoyal Slave" had the usual Sunday night audience IS. The Flints are doing good business 10-18. Due: "Hunting for Hawk- ing" 22. Henrietta Crosmnn 20, "Devil's Auction'' 28. Barney Gllmore 20. Oiii'iieon TiiBATim (Oscar llaphae), man- ager).—ltusluesa lias been generally good, tor week ending 21 the following people: Annie Hall, Loyne and Kennedy, Parrot Mack, Senor and Senora Franccllii, Plnmon- don nnd Amondnn, Dodlo Goodelle, nnd the Five Flying Bauvards. ■ Fort Do.ltre—At tho Midland Theatre 'Beth Mcservey, lessee).—"A Breezy Time" had medium business March 17. "A t'luiu- lcler'8 Daughter" did fair business 1.1. "For Her Suke' r pleased a good slied honae lit "The Devll'a Auction" had n big ndvnnee sale for 18. "Younger Brothers" comes 2<l. Ainiunv Hai.1, (j. c:. Pnrsons, proprlelor). —Carl yulst's Military Hand 2.1. —' » Bonn<>.—At Aries Opera nouse (Wiley & Klrby, mnnogers).—"A Onmblcr's Dnugh- ter Co. drew n splendid house March 12. end the play wns well handled. Staging nml performance was good. "A Breesy Thine" drew good attendance 14, giving excellent satisfaction. "The. While- Slave" Co. had 11 full house 1«. Coming: Murray and Mnek, in "A Night on Broadway." 11); "The aonnjer Brothers" 21.