The New York Clipper (June 1903)

JUNE 13. THE JSTETW YOEK CLIPPER. 373 .1 —Unseasonable weather has limited tho SrS™ Tout week's vaudeville '■^« • Brown"narrl»D and Brown. Hlckoy soiirl" will open Its season at the Criterion AM 2, and ii new Kllmt-Hcarn production, James: Brown. Harrison and Brown. Hlckoy "On the'Brldgo at Midnight." A plav, by *.„& Nelson, Brain and ; BraalL;Luolilo -May, Wm L. Roberts, will be originally produced M's.Monkeys, and *" u > »?5!S-»"JC; ?.,.«!? %?» !S«h» » weef latefr. P ....w. Sid'taWM? VJ Xll"i"-tto woccitoM-7re ,,T In oiwratU, the. laughing'gallery, cava I^thc wK and looping the loop attract- iif nartiriilar attention. ■"iKE ChVms Park (W. H. Strlckler, J.ri.1 manager).—This wcok's vaudeville ffis DortlaVeil and Dorrls, Tom For- *'lllle dtcrno, Talbot and nensmore, SSoM-itraimd animals, Tyrrell and Ueed, ,ni others wtwtt 0. ft.' Nelmcyer has en- sued "ShwtuTg,the Shoots.-" however, Is fkeraaln attraction, and thus far he weather has not been propitious for gliding *?!»?"' I?mSS Bh (Geo. Mlddloton, m lager).—There will-be a beauty contest Em tbia week, other curio half features X: The Kins-Nets, eg.ulllbrl.ts; Belyea, ■livilcal culture expert, and Gertrude Burke, St 5r In tbo theatre the line up will include. Zolrea Wheeler. Santoro, Mack 81s. iJrs, Utinncl Slaters, and Billy Ball and com- IxMrtoS^IWi -Mimwom (Wm. J. 8wceney, manager).—This week: Whale Oil Gus and Princess Roberta, Mons. Ceroid, Lillian Block, I ola Undone, .Magdalene Bella and others. Afw:rm««.— Tho "BIB". Hall benefit, at the Olympic, Monday afternoon and evening, was an unqualified success. From noon 'till nearly midnight the holme was packed to its caoaclty, and the widow and: children of the deceased will nave about $4,000 as a result. There were no: waits, representations were made by nearly, every theatre In town, and at one time there were nearly two-hundred people upon the stage and back of the scones, but Abo Jacobs and two assistants ran the ebow through without* a hitch. Only .three acts were repealed, and the ontcrtalnment waa one of the,best of its kind ever Been in this city. Those who participated were: Frank IicBbon, Maude K. WIlllnaiB and com- pany, from ''King Dodo (' Blcbard Carle, Florence Leslie > and company, from "The Tenderfoot:" Thog. Q. Sealirooke. Katie Bar- ry and company, from/- "A Chinese Honey- moon;" Wm. II. Tray nnd chorus,-from "Wlien Johnny Comes Marching Home;" Wm. Truetto and Stella Traccy,' May Dcboush, lieorgo W. Moore, Qroen and Werner, Wm. II Crane, Millie James and company, from "The Lltflo Prlnceas;" Stewart 1 and Minor, Kellcy nnd Vlolottc, Kstelle Wentworth, Kob- ert til. Jackson, Elisabeth Murray, Kirk Towns, Boss and Kenton, Kosa Lee Tyler. Hobert Bain, Gallagher and Barrett, Stella Mayhcw, Frederick Bros, and Burns, Low Hawkins, Sjg. and Senora Tomaso, .1. Ber- nard Pyllyn, Jesslo Bartlott Davis, the Mont- rose Troupe, Corlnno Lnrchmnnl, Aumnn, Harvey and Moore, La Mar and Gabriel, Mc- Karlniid und Murray, and. Moxwoll nnd Dud- Icy. .. .The Columbus Theatre closed lor tbo season with "Reaping the Harvest" on Sat- urday night This attraction also ended Its road season. It waa unable to get In from Milwaukee In time for tbo opening matinee, last Sunday, and I(h finances were not greatly rcpleted.by the wcok at the.C'olum- Iiiih. An attachment upon the receipts at Milwaukee made It necessary for Manager Marny, of tho Columbus, to bring the Bbow In here Nick Norton turned up In Chicago Saturday) to renew n few old ac- quaintances. He will again be In charge of tho Tark Theatre, Brooklyn, noxt season, arid will spend his vacation at his homo In Ml. Clemens, whence be departed Sunday afternoon. Mr. Norton spent twenty-one years In Chicago, and bo was nblo to gladden only a few of our hearts with a call this time Tbo Now American ended .another prosperous season with an extra perfoi-mnnoo of "A Woman's Redemption," Sunday night. Manager Connors will take ndvantago of tho Summer vacation to make some needed al- terations nnd ropalrs. When the house opens, early In September, Laura Alberta will begin her third and last season as lending lady of tho stock company. Manager Con- tiers will make a trip to New York In a few weeks Ann Sutherland will ngaln be the leading lady of tho F,|llott Stock Co.. at Ibe Tblity-llrst Street, next season. Tho final performance of "Du Barry," Saturday ulgbl, supplemented,by a vaudeville benefit to Treasurer Kddlo Carroll, Sunday night, ended the season at that house The Bush Temple Choir Minstrels, an ama- teur organization, will be the feature of a supplemental vaudovllle week at the IIuhIi Temple, beginning 14, W. W. ("Doc") Freeman is spending the Summer hi charge of the Chicago Opera House, and Incidentally supervising the alterations which are lining made at the Unyinurkel. Ho tolls me Hint '-'0,000 will be expended by Kohl & Castle in beautifying the Interior, ami promises a handsome houso when t in- next seiiBon opens there, Aug. 24 Abe. Jacobs, who has ■barge of the front of the hnuao at tho Olympic, has gone to New York to spend n few weeks, of his Summer lay off. Toe Abo Jacobs who lias charge of the other end of the same theatre will Summer In Chicago and may take the stage ut the Chicago Opera limine for a few weeks... 1. .''King Dodo" '•nded Its third engagement nt. tbo Stude- naker Saturdny night. The run, which ended then, lasted, four weeks, with good business noted throughout..... .Charley Wayne ar- rived In Chicago Friday, to begin rehearsals lor the role of Sergt. Bill Barker, In "Tho lenderfnot," Ho will succeed Gilbert •■rcgory at the Dearborn next Sunday night. Memy Norman will soon replace George Lomaln ns Honest John Martin In the same production. Mr. Romaln will then put "The works" In rehearsal for a road tour. • I'liplln of .the Honshuw School oC "pern and Drama have undertaken the per- formance of twenty operas and twenty-eight: dinmnn In consecutive presentation In tho Lyceum, at tho Auditorium. • Their first week's repertory (Juno 1-0) will give an idea of what they havo attempted to ac- ' nmplish, viz.: "Cnvallerla Bustleuna" and Hie second act of "Mnrthn," "The Merchant of \onlcc," "Faust." "Sweet Lavender," "Tho « llmeB of Normandy" and "An Arabian night," Hal Beld Is writing continued Ji'orles for The CMcano American. He has A Working Girl's Wrongs" now running. • • • I..Agnes Bin!, who closed an engage- ""■nt with "For Her Bake" at tho Colum- oiih, inat Saturday night, assumed the rola or Arehlc, In "Reaping the Harvest," at tho sumo theatre, Sunday night, at a few hours notice, creditably acquitting herself In a dlf- '.'."•t role .Fred Conrad, of "A Wise Woman:" K. H. Fltzhugh. of "A Little Out- '"st," and C. V. MnJIn, of VFor Hearth and uome, havo joined the busy group of road managers who aro preparing for | noxt seo,- 5 n 1 s enmpalgn at tho offices of the National irlntlng Co., In tho now Tribune Building, ••••hd. Glroux has chosen Chicago as his hummer resort. Ho will again pilot "Yon J," nson " through Its next season's tour «hen "Reaping the Harvest" closed at tho «oiiimhng Saturday night. Florence Jobn- J . ,in , Wlntcrbttrn Is putting his poster printing house In order for his annual Junket- ing tour to Eastern resorts. Ho leaves July 0, and his wife will accompany him on a round of pleasure, which wlll'tako up about two.weeks of bis time. They will mnko New York a two day stdttd, and will visit At- lantic City and take a sea voyage from Nor- folk to New York Ghetto children to the number of 100 witness "When. Johnny Comes Marching Home." at MeVlcker's. Saturday afternoon, upon invitation of Sol Mtt Billy Van. who Is playing the Kohl 4 Otstle circuit, will he featured with Havor- ly's Minstrels next sensnn Manager Campbell goes to New York this week to seek for attractions suitable for presentation at the La Salle by the stock forces......Nearly BOO singers Joined. In the annual concert ot the United Mnnnercbor societies at the Auditorium Wednesday evening. The event was In every particular an nrtlstlc success nnd served to attract n great throng of our music loving Teutons On 2, the Ferris Wheel was'sold nt auction by order of the court TJie-.JlasojL-l'nvlL. .Amiuieinont Cg. was the purchaser and they paid ffi.HSO for " It. The work of removal will require many weeks and It will be again set up for public use. It will be located In old SunnvHhle I'ark. on tho North side Lent Bros.' "U. T. C," under canvas, Is playing in this vicinity, to Immense business. J. W. Hnrp- strlte Is the manager, and ho reports that his tent, will not hold the people...... The Chicago Architectural Club benefited Satur- day night on an amateur performance ot "Yub Yub," a comic opera, by Wm. H. Hough, D. P. Dunn, F. R. Adams and F. H. Tobcy. There were forty-three young men and women, members of tho Woodlawn Ten- nis Club, In tho cast..... .The hole In the ground where the new Iroquois Theatre Is to stand. In Rntidolph Street, Is a scene of activity day and night, and Will J. Davis, who Is supervising the work, will undoubtedly have tho building completed and ready to open Oct. 5, the dato set for "Mr. Bluebeard" to dedicate the house. Meanwhile the tnlk of other new theatres Is rife. AVebcr & Fields havo serious Intentions of building a house here, and arc figuring on two locations. The new "syndicate house, across the alley from the Grand Opera Uoufc, Is still being agitated, nnd the proposed Schubert Brothers' tncatre, on Clark Street, near Jackson, has so far advanced In Its slato of Inclplency that Its muni' has been changed from the Marnuetto to tho Nixon. But ng for Its being actually hullt—"thore Is nothing doing.',' A. It. Wilbur Is here for tho Summer, hooking next season's tour of "A Texas Steer." Clever Mav Bretonnc will again be the Bossy, und Milt G. Barlow has boon engaged for the Minister of Dahomey. Its sixteenth annual tour will open near Chlcngo, and start with n direct trip to the 1'aelHc coast Louis Nethcrsole, who came here us advance press agent for Julia Marlowe, remains over ns business manager of "The Little Princess," at Powers' ..J. Bernard Dyllyn Is In Chicago, waiting to play the Chlcngo Opera House week of Juno i!«. Ho then plays a circuit of Ohio Summer parks, nnd opens for next Bcason with Hyde's Jockey Club, begin- ning rehearsals In Brooklyn, Aug. 3.. ..Cecil Owen, who won his way to favor as heavy man of the New' American stock company, goes to Omaha ns a member af FerrlB' Comc- dlaus, for tho Summer Martin Heck goes to Mt. Clemens this week, accompanied by his wife and babies, for n two weeks' rest S. D. Rlcardo and Burt Bnnvard, aerial per- formers, were • found Innocent of crlmlnnl libel by Justlco Underwood, I Friday after- noon. Chas. J. Carter alleged that thoy wrongfully attacked IiIb methods of conduct- ing tho Nntlonul Theatrical Hxchungc. The (IcdlBlon was the result of a trial which has lasted scvoral weeks, and caused much bit- terness of feeling nnd much discussion among professionals Elizabeth Murray Is "among those present." She opens Sept. •J«, for a season of thirty weeks, with the Oi'pheuni Show Arngon nnd Arngon replaced Ihe Salvnggls lru*hc bill at the Ma- sonic Temple last week* Miss Salvaggl sprained her kneo while dancing Monday, at afternoon's show. 8ho has recovered siml- clently to play Kt. Louis this week, however. .....Chlcugo friends of Kate Condon, whosn homo Is in Oak l'urk, a suburb, havo learned of her recent marriage, In New Haven, to 19, II. Scott, of New York. Miss COudon was well known locally as a member of tho ritud"bakor Thoalro forces, and It wua sup- posed that her marriage would take place this month at her homo In Oiik Park...... May Belle Fredericks and Chas. J. Welch, two Chlcagoans, who loft hero with Teggy from Paris," wore recently married In Bos- ton, while a matinee performance was lu irogrcw In furtherance of his effort o be the Krohmun of tho North side, Mnn- Caullleld, Wood and Rny. Harry Brown, Foster, nnd Keith's motion pictures. Ltckvm THhatub (John U. Jermon, man- ager).—Manager Jermdn's patrona'thls week are entertained - by the Night Owls Bur- leiquo Co. Tho burlesque, "Wanted, a Room," opens the performance, add 1 ' the olio Includes : George Graham, the Bayrtelg, Latira Wyble, tile Spencer Brothers,' Wm. Collins, and Ezlcr and Webb. Young-Corttett and his burlesque company furnished lively entertainment last week, to the evident satisfaction of the patrons. Next week, tho French Folly Company. Willow Gnovn Park (Management Phila- delphia i Rapid Transit Company).—This Is the last week fur Creatore and his- Itallah band. Victor Herbert nnd his orchestra being scheduled for June 15. Despite the un- favorable weather largo crowds have lis- tened attentively to the concerts, and tho many other amuscmcuts are being; liberally patronized. WoopsIdb Tark (Woodstdo Park Amuse- ment Co., managers).— Glannlnl's Royal Marine Band continues to dlsconrso music which appears strongly to the patrons, and the consequenco la flattering attention at each concert. Ciiks'tNut Him. Pabk (11. P. Auchy. man- agecl,—SunjloX-OtJli's week closed the sat- isfnetory ei u jaW we nTw stHHMB I "Botrton - Concert Rand. For two weeks, beginning Monday of this week, free, vaudeville tier- formances serve ng the principal attraction. The vaudeville 1b under the management ot George H. I.likens and the features Include: Mr. and Mrs. Oil Stewart nnd Florence Hay- ward. John Hoaly, Anna W. Curran, Mary Madden, Adams nnd White, Emmett J. Welch nnd i lid. K. Cassady, John Gelger, Holden, and L. F. John's Orchestra. Notjss —."His Slstpr's Shame," a new melo- drama, by Doro Davidson, has been purchased by Miller * Kanfmnn, managers of tho Gl- rard Avenue nnd Fnropuugh'H Theatrcg, nnd It Is their Intention to star Daisy Loverlng In the piece next season. The llrst produc- tion will im mado nt Atlantic City, Jane in. ...-.. .Andreas Hartel. the superintendent at the Kdwln Forrest Home, and Mrs. Ellen O. Kmten, the matron. Are to be married In the near future, having obtained their license on Thursday of last week. • » HnrrlslMirg;.—Increnso In outdoor pa- tronage wbb noticeable as'tho past week ad- vanced. There was also much doing In other directions. Manager N. Appell has started preparations for his Summer stock company season, and he Ib nlso putting' forth every effort to hnve hlsiicw theatre, tho Lyceum, completed hy Oct. 1, at tho latest. Prepara- tions are under way for big Improvements at the Opera House. Manager J,ohn D. Mlshler Is experiencing delays on his now playhouse, tho Second Street Theatre, because- of tho falluro to havo tho present owners vncato. Paxtano Park (Felix M. Davis, mana- ger).—Ad. Carlisle's dog and pony circus was a good drawing rani. He will be fol- lowed week of 8 by i'lncim' Imperial Min- strels, which Includes tho following'people: Georgo Topnck. If. Dcmpsoy, Qnllg nnd Vivo. 10d. Gniiirlck, W. Sheridan, Louis Ango and Jim Colo. . ■" , „ „• Notks. —High license, nnd tho Eagles Car- nival has caused u change In tlio route of the Indian Bill Wild West Show. It will exhibit nt Ktcclton, i'a.. Instead nt this city, on Juno -i» fan Dale Is here In tho Interest of the Kngles' Carnival, which will be the attraction at Island Park Juno Ifi- "ii. Ho reports big business at Lancaster, Ta Tho Hatch Adams Carnival Co. will bo at Carlisle, Pa., week of Juno 15. John Harrison .has Blgnod contrnet for advnnco work for the Indian BUI Wild West Show Robert M. Ucdrtcks left tho Bard Brothers' Show. 4, and after two weeks of sis-chil engagements In this city and vicinity will loin tho Wolgh Brothers' Cir- cus Fred Weber, ot the Cheater Do Vondo Co., Is home for tho Summer. Mrs. Weber, who w«g with tho same compsny, has gono to Nnw York to tako up Hummer work Fred Eshoiman. of Ironvlllo. Pn., has Joined tho Welsh Brothers' Circus band. J. lifinnellv FaiiKh ami Wnynn Lytor. nf this ell v. havo .tolned tho Boston Pavilion fninpnny for iho Hummer Manager N. Appell, with Edward Smith nnd John Mr- Ciillongh, have purchased tho Job printing department of tho Patriotic Publishing Co. » » Erie.—Wnldameor, Krlo's. popular Hum- mer resort (TIioh. Malouey. manager), o|>eiied June ft, with refined vaudeville, changing programme each week. . Tho bill Included: Frank Whitman, Great I.oro Trio. Harry Hastings, Fernandez nnd May. Collins nnd Reynolds, Gortlo Morton. Tho great sd- vuiitngo of! this flno resort ami bathing bench Is that It Is free from license of liquor selling nnd carefully guarded, making the entire grounds perfectly safo for chil- dren nnd ladles In family picnics and bath- ing parties. ' ■ The St. Paul Carnival Association will hold a carnival July 27 to Aug. 8,' fdr tho benefit of tho public baths, on the new baseball grounds.' All railroads Will grunt special. rates. The carnival will be called the Ht. l'anl Midsummer Carnival...'... No-event'Is being advertised - more exten- sively than the- approaching horse show. Tho- prizes will'run Into big figures. .'■ i ' « Dnliith.— At the Lyceum (C. A. Marshall, munrtger).—"A -Gambler's. Daughter" camu June 1-8, to fair business. Nance O'Ncll, who was booked 4, 5. canceled. THero will he'ft local show 4, "Olo Olson" 0, and tho Northwestern'Ojiem Co. will open the Hum- mer setison 8, In "Tho Black Hussar," tor three nights and matinee. There will he a change of bill twlco a week/ Tho company will bo a Strong one. "Klg Ksg Alley." booked sonr ' on 12. in, WARHlNUTON. booked, some time ago, will play two nights, on 12, 1A, arid, the opera company will go to Manager Marshall's Grand OpVtirn House, In Wit.. Mmut.lAK VVIa ..», O.AUn ^nhu lp West Superior, Wis., on those dates. Mntltoroi.iTAN OPicRA Housb (J. T. Con- don, manager).—"The Silver King" was put on 1, and then Mnnugcr Dick Ferris, who hag played tho houso since Jan. I'A vacated tin theatre. Tho Wllber Opera Co. appeared , In "Said Pasha." Tho opera will lie sung the theatre. Tho Wllber Opera, Co. a !.', In "Said Pasha." Tho opora will fland matinee, nnd "Tho Bohemian Cl(rl" f Smiknno At the Hpokano Theatre (Dnn. In vfcfiter, mnnttger).—The houso was dark week nf Jun» 1. "Zig Zilit Alley" had fair business Mar '-!\», UO. Duo: Vary Mnn- uerlhg June 22. ' AiipiTORit'M (Harry C. lln.vwnrd, mnnn- irer).—For week of June t. tho Jessie Hhlr- ley : Company, In "Between Two Hearts" ami "Trilby. The company played to big business the week previous. ' < ■ ■ 'CitneoxiHAPit <l\ II. i Pccklinm, mnnager). —Tho tonllncrs for week ot Juno V: Billy llemsey, Jnnnliu Brndliam, nnd Itldlnrd ami Louise Hamlin. Capacity business con- tinues. COHur r>' Ausnh (Jacob (loots, nuiuager). —The Four llrngdoiis, Alice And Oortritdo T'hompson, Buliby Boyle, and Blhticho Lewts are the now faces. Good business Is tbo rule. • CoMiqtx PP. D. Holland, manager).— The openings nre: lfrHcn Davenport, MM- laid Bros., Nana B. Cooper nnd lOlslo Mnrlon. i « Seattle.—At the Ornnd OtH>rn Houso (John Cort, manager).—Juno -t, "A Wlso Woman." Coming: Alary Manncrlng, K. H. Hoi hern nnd K*rn Kendall. :i nnd matinee, nnd "Tho Bohemian Olrl" ? ' «"*■"'•«. Tfflgffl Jf ' ■ J , *J e k«'*W9' ii null-mallUw.—The \irtncipat-membenr-nre;- t^iVi^^^r 1 ^! 1 ^.-V-V-^.t ^ i/.. 4' Martin Pueho, Oils Vaughn' W. A. McOrnw, Jj» "''if Little Minister." Week of Juno 1, elms. Vandyne, Henry reakes, Chns. Allison, Hat tin Richardson, Marlon Liingilou nnd Clara Wisdom. The vaudeville features be- tween acts arc Knthcrlno Uoddrlch, and the Onrdner CliUdren, a very good trio. Tho house was packed to tho doors on the first night. W. 11. Full wood la manager for Mr. Wilbur. Parlor Tnr..iTiir (W. J. Wells, mnnager). —It Is the same old thing «t this place— houso full nightly. Tho company for 8 and wcok: Ham tuullo and Mary Swan. Mliuilo 11. Wilson, Stetson and Niton, Wm. Ilald- win, Jesale Hereford, Al. and Pearl Zimmer- man, Kitty Max. W. J. Wells, and, the stock. Tho now comedy (or tho wcok Is called "Married Flirts.'' Notch. —Mrs. Flint, ot tho Flints, sprained her imkle In going on the stage nt the Grand Opera House, West Suiwrlor, Wis., Mav 28, and they closed tho engagement and went to Chicago; The advaneo car for Forepaugh-Flsh Wild West was hero 1, and went on riii to tho Iron country Fore- paugli & Hells' car, No. 1, wn* hero .'I, and put up conto pii|>cr on (ho now metal boards. Fred Oreen, for the sauio company, wag here on May 20. i Minneapolis. — At the Metropolitan O|iora Homo (L. N. Hentt, manager),—Mrs. Leslie Carter closed tho season, playing May 31 and week, to good business. Bl.lOII (ll'KUA llnl.'Bi: (Tlico. It, lluves, manager).—"Fir Her Make,". Ik Iho attrac- tion June 7 nnd week. The house will then bo closed until Heptqipbor, During tho Sum- mer new seals-will, be put. In and tho houso will be - gciicrallv refitted imrl brightened. "Over Niagara Fulls" bad fulr houses lust wook. Lvi-kvm TitR\riin (Dick Ferris, manager). —"All the Comforts o( Home" Is the piny 7 and week. "Mr. Barnes ot Now York will lit) aeon 14. "Quo Violin" had fair patronage lit and week, notwithstanding tho tmtl that it was the nt traction tho preceding week. llHWHY TlimTUH (\V. \V. Wit tig. IlillUll- gi'r).—The Innocent Beauties lilivtng fared well at the hands of pati-ons Inst week, con. tinned T (or mini her week, when the house bi'ceiues dnrk until iho middle of August. Tin: JtiNH Fain and Cahnivai,, with .la- bour's Ail raid Iiiiih assist lug, umuieil fof two weeks 1, and Is doing a big business. • «'» e> CANADA. I'o bo the Frohmun »'»°,«?"» *' a » r Sdl^'. PHtBlmr*.—But ono show house remains agcr tlleuson ban mado throe new \»oam- our'burg, nnd dread silence reigns tfons during tho •^^.»l%^ft ( . t .? m J*S nPonnd all Ihe others. The, bill at the l\u- .'harleston. B- <-•. „lho1.1 ln '«" ffl ( , llTOno onrden this Wee* Ik "Wnug." At- those who dld'not' 1 "o S£m% KPbSS 'omhmce last week was very cheering to the will probably never see ■ them, although "Ills Friend, the Liar," had some merit. Judge Gray stopped a trial which was in progress in his court, 2, long enough to marry Ktnll S. Kutlow. of the Montrose Troupe, "to Clothilda A. Meyer. Tim Cumuli figures ■prominently In the romance of their lives They met first In Burope, but became separated, as each was a member of an acrobatic trouno, und It was not until tbo bride arrived In America, a few weeks ago. 1 but she rend of tho groom's whercubouts In Tub CliIWBa. . 4«» PKNN8VLVANIA. managoi'lul heart. NorB«.—Alaiide AfclMiison, an Allegheny net ress of Whom we nre very proud, Is resting at her home hero, after a KUcmuw. fill' sciison with "The Prisoner of Zeuds. I'lttsburg Uidge, No. 11, B. P. O. W., will ttlvo Its annual mlnslrcl entertainment H ti.. "The Fortune Teller" Is In prepa- ration ut tho Dunuesne Onrden. f.' nnc departed to Join the C. F. 1 "•It Oorry, Pa„ „ n d Jelletto Fi '" the llnnley Stock-'Co., In St. Park Htoek Farish went m. Louis, for Rummer engagements Mnrtln Lehman, manager of the Kansas City Orphcura, who n«s been In Chicago for a few days, de- Paitod for Now y 0 rk Saturday.- He will Miay in the Bast about three weeks, rcttirn- ing then to Kansas City to prepare for the '•rphoum's opening on Aug. 13 Frank '- rimponl, leader of the orchestra at hErSXl bn » been sued for a divorce by ''.'* wl Je, Marie;.... .flag Wlueberg Is to be Warred In "The Btorks" by W. W. nilot- son, manager of the Dearborn Theatre iB9»Vm Co. The attraction will be or- caniwd, rehearsed and sent out' from the ""Rrhorn here Frank GazJiolo, manager t«» l lft K J ll »t-Hearn attractions, Is summer- ing lq Chicago. "Jh« James- Boy§ In- M> I'lilluileliililn. —Two more of our ihen- tres put up the shutters for tho Hummer va- cation with tho end of lust week, nnd there nre only four nnw open to divide the warm weatl or patronage. On tho whole, however, Tho liea res which braved It out until the e rlv part of llila month apparently lost nothing by so doing, for the weather, probn- b ti 'the most Important factor at litis tlmo o tlie year, was entirely in their (nvor, while, the parks In like proportion were ad- versely affected. The rouliy hot won her, liowever, seems to havo at length arrived, and for two or three months outdoor amuse- ments will hnvo things all their own way. Park Tiikatrb ». G. Nlxon-NIrdll.iger, manager).—"The Strollers" Is being pre- sented by an admirable company ot this bouse, and the tilled houses hist ^week and unstinted npplaiiKe was the well caroeiI re- ward of merit. 'ITjo ongoscment Is continued "'kb'th's Bunt! (John Kelrans. resident manager).—Augustln Daly's coniedy, Iho Itallroad of Love," MHaflH iho J.''^'" 0 "' the stock players this week. Cfflfiljdir np- Hears to bo the forto of the orgnnl/nMnn at h« house, and they dellghted^lle natrons, who attended In goodly ntimliers with heir capital prcsenlatlou of "A Bachelors Honey- moon," last week. The Ice cooling plant Is now n operation, and keeps the house com- fortable at all times. "The butterflies" Is In preparation for the coming week. KfltTH's Nkw TiieatrB ( U T. Jordan, resident manager .—As a warm weather^rc- sort this house nppeflrs to hold Its own well In competition with the parks. There filnlc-ntv of nmnsetnent In I hi. programuies nrrunged. and this week the reputation for rovldlng the l*et is upheld by the following .rny: W M.„WI1I ? , I,llll;n Ilnrtrhnrt. In Altoonn At Lakemont Park Thea ro Ihe King Dramatic Co. opens the regular Benson June 8, Instead of Ti, as provlously ""Norn-John II. Sparks' old Virginia Shows wcro at Tyrone -L 4«» MINNESOTA. nrrav: r<at si. "inn, i.iuiu.. ""•"-, /--' .- "A Strenuous Daisy:" .Bono and niehnrds. Craig and Ardell, Polk 1 and Trssk. Klttv WrVlfe. .Yankee Comedy u Four. Loiih■Oranof. Bceuon, FergusoB and Beeson, Caopbell and Nt. Pnnl At the Metropolitan Opera House IL. N. Scott, mnnager).—Tho Ferns Slock Co., In "Grnustnrkj" aliened, In only fair biislness. May 81. The bill for week of June 7 Will lie "My Friend from India.' tiiiANi. (Theodore I., llsys. ,m»JJ«lter)—; Himlness was good last wrt wllh For Her Sake" which closed tboHciison nt this house. Star (M. II. Singer, manager).—Business was very good Inst week with 'Tho In- vndcrs." This closes tho Meimon at this house, tbo dato of the Innocent Beauties for week ol June 7 being canceled. The house will undergo Immediate repairs for tho opening of next season. ..... ■ . „ Empibb tA. Weltiholzer, manager).—New people for week of 8: Knew, and wife, Olion- Iiluck und four others. Business was very good week of 1. Those holding over aro: Honim Dean, Nelson nnd Nelson, John Mc- Naninia, Km Bradford and Hurt Mondy. M'W.AitT Ham..— The I'ubst Theatre Com- pany nt Milwaukee gave lis farewell per- formance. "The Maiden's Dream," May .11, to the largest audience of the ongageBicut. The members of Hie company aro well pleased with their reception In the Twin Cities, ana hope lo come back next season. Mkntiok. —A. Wclnholzer, the manager of the Umpire, has moved Into his new homo at 7.'tl Belly Avenue About 1,400 person* went to Jordan 31, to attend tbo Eagles' picnic. A big bill was given nnd a good time had The Forepaugh-Flsh Wild West Show had very good business 0. 0, at their tents, University Avenue und Da In- struct The Intention Is to make Lnk» I'halen, In this city, a popular pleasure ground. Privileges are to be sold, running for six seasons, Inclurtlnjf a roller coaster, n miniature railway, paylU-- ctc.-' ■ The i to put up re railway, pavilion, b'ntb houses, succeHstill bidder' will be required s- bund -in'the turn of ■! 10,000. Montreal.—At the Academy of Music (W. A. Kdwnrds, innnnger).'—Kfllo Kttsler, In "When Knighthood Vyns In Flower," to fair business, .limit Ml. Coming: inclined Mansllrfld, In ".lulliis (,'nsar," I'.', HI. Piuicroii's (If. F.gnrlon, ninnuger).—Tho Thus. H. Shea Stock <'".. Ill "Mr. Jekyll nnd Mr. Hyde" and "Tlio Man-o'-Wnf's Mnn," \a goml houses, 1-11, Coining. Shou HtOi'k CU; In rcpcl'lnry, 8-1JI. Tmratkh Fmancaih IV. (Inwort Ii. mnn- ager).—Tlie A'direy Stock Co., I'o faff houses, In "Tho Prince and Hie Sword,," ML Com- ing: Aubri'V I'onipnny, In "Tlio Dangers of Purls," 8- la. THkatrm Botai. (F. W, Lo Clnlr, mana- ger).—Grunt's Burlesi|iin Hlis-k <!<•., to big business. F.xlra vuiidevllln iirl IhIs are: Flos- sin Ija Vim, Hall and Dcvcrc, nnd the Faulk- ners. Coming: Grant's HiirlcHiruora, with Jack Mnnroe, H t.'l. Tiiratrk Na-tionai, Fiianqain (fleo, Guuv- reau, niaunger).—Tho iieriiinnoiit stock com- puny, In "The Octoroon"' to fair business, and (he Musical JohnHlous. Coming: St,oi:k, In "l^i Doinpleiir," 8-11). Kuiimkii Park (Lnvlgne & Lnrosn, mnim- gers).—Opening of the regular Hummer sen- sun, with Lnvlgne's Military Rand nnd the Mowing vaudeville iirflstS: (lerlln Morton, Slgnor Alessnndronl. Major Hlsters, In-sllo Brothers, Meredith Hlstors, Dunham Family. Atlonduncii lurgo 14. BtvieiiHinn I'aiik (Tremblsy It O'Fnrrell, managers).—Opening Of tho regulnr Summer Benson, wllh "Tlio'C'hlld df the ('ores!:" nnd iho following artists: Kalherlnn White, Frank I. Kiuyne, Kmnm IIhIIii, and' Mux liuehinann's Ladles' Symphony Orchestra. Allendiinco fair Ml. ' MrCn.i, cauimih. —Open air performances of "As Vou Like It" nnd "Colni'dy of Kr- Mrs,", by Ben Greel's Company. Attendance. good 4, 0. ' ■' ' ■ i s , ,i i London.—Both theatres hnvo closed for the hot' months and' the only uinilSemeiilN provided aro tlio performances at Spring- hank l'urk. The weather him beep some- what odd, but. for week of June J Ihe even- ings were wanner and the crowds Im reused. Tho following appeared Week of 1: Ntoiib'tnii nnd chancy, itelff Bros., Murphy mid La Murehe, Laura Dentin, the Wilsons, mid Illustrated songs, Week of 8: Bltn Itedmnnd, In her novelty, "Dion Ufa;" Hnrniudy, Wrlghluian ami fox, and Sum- mers. Notk. —Tom Marks and his family nr- rlved In the city 'i, and will remain hern fur a few weeks. Mr. Murks Is already linoked solid for next season, He will lour Michigan once more, having arranged to appear In Southern Michigan At tho opening ot tho season with fair dates. Ho will produce three new plays, secured by paying a heavy royalty. ISrnlo Marks may go out under his management noxt season, with It. A. Mc Venn ng acting mnnugcr. ■ i SI. John.—At the Opera- House (A. O. Skinner, manager').—The IV. 8. Harking Co. opened It" second and last week Juno I, with a splendid performance of "Tho Millionaire." (Veil Kingslone, '!.'. Donuld Meek, (ico. W. Deyo, Hlfford I-clgh. LI I la Vane, Mary K- Taylor und Alice Biker do- M-rvc mention. ''Resurrection" will follow •ML Coming: Kate Claxlon 11-13, Jen. Me- Aullffc Co. lr»-"fl, May Nsnnery 20 July It, Notk. —Car No. .1 of the Pnn-Amerlenn Show bag been billing tho town for their performance, Juno 10. This Is the first cir- cus to visit here for some years, and big business should result. t Winnipeg.—At tho Winnipeg Theatre (Chas, C. Lindsay, manager).—Ben Hen- dricks, lu "Ole Oli-soii," canto June 1, and nlnyisl to n full house. Florence Si out. and Melbourne McDowell arrive 4-0, "Zlg Zng Alley" «, 0. Berlin^—Walter L. Main's Circus gave afternoon and evening perloruanvcg June 4, to lniawaao crowds, fir?' Captain Swift." TlllRli AVRNt.H TltRATnM (Wm. Kusnrll, manager).—Walter Hanford's I'layers week of May 111, In "Snorting Life." Week of Juno 7, In "Tho Slrugglo of Life." La ruTiTH TiiRAtRK.—Now peoplo: liar- ver and Dontii>, Will ijunb. IhusuN Tiii:atiik. —Ctafl and Daly, Morey Long, Swim and Hwnrz, North, South and Dixie, moving pictures. Chvstal Thhatrk. —Whiting and Pes Monde, Hnrvey Smith, tlliulys Niideau, tho LunslngH, moving pictures. MiiusuN TnfcATiiE,—Oln llayden, the Lo Mains, Husle Kly, ' Bet nsnl mid llernnrd, Fred Blackford, Montnguo's cockatoo circus, Kdlsoii klnetosiS>pe. Kmpiii): Tiikati.k. —Tho Lnknins, Trnlnor Bros., Hugh ,1. iOuimet, Fred Holier is. PKOI'IiB'M AMI PARK' TllHATIIRM (J. K. Smith,' manager).—New peoplo: Cnuiphelt llros., Owens nnd Ln Marr, l!d Dolan, l-'ens Bros., UubyDiivIs, Uittia Cunningham, Clnro lOvnns, Clark Slaters. CnMiqiiR Tiiratrh. —Kd. Wiley and Ah Wing, Odell nnd Hart. H. II. Lnuslng nnd Co., Ilowo and Lord, WIIIIiiiiim mill Lu Itnge, Alnm Itosolln, Kcily and Kelly, Ditvls nnd He Heard, llnnvey and Honiie, Vera Itiims- di.ll. Whiting nnd lies Monde. NminiH A ItinvH's Bui HnuwH o|iencd week of Juno 1, to big business. Notk. —John Curt, niaunger Northwestern Thentrlrnl Assixdntlon, bus returned from an extended trip through Bustorn clllcg, *.» < III.I>HAIIO. t • nenvrr.—At Klttt-.h Onrdcns(Mary Ulllcli- Ismg, iiintiUKi-r). —Juno 1 was tho opening of tho regular senson Of this popular Hum- mer resort. The company this senson Is very strong. Tim opening bill was "Mnro Thnu Queen," with June Kennnrk ns tho slur. Tho other members Of the nunpniiy aro: Kslhor l<yun, Ada Dwyer, t'luiniier. Olney, Ilcsslo Huiiiiihrry, Kiitticrlnc Field, Mnbcl reilnnek, Mtlifilyn Clemens, Miiybcllo Adiiius. Wllllmu Humphrey, Theodore Hubert m, ,1. Henry Kolker. Charles Milckey, Ilermaii Sheldon, Oscar Kagle, lluldt-o Klrkland, Aildlsoii I'llt, Korrest Flood, John II. Sumner, Churles l-olhlan, AHDiir T. Iloyt, Hnrrv Wllllnrd. Joseph Kaufman. T. J. OlliHun Is again In charge of tho scenic department; J. C. Alex- ander Is Urn master machinist. Tlio music will "ho In churgo of Herman llraiin Jr. nnd Hlgnnr t.'nvello. Walter (.'Inrku Bellows will devote his attention to the general slttgu di- rection, for Iho Hardens will lmvo a strung lot ot iiluyi-rs this Summer. Business Is good. Week of 7, Aubrey Buuclcuult, lu "X Gentleiniin of France." HiioAinvAV (Peter McCourt, manager).— N. C. Goodwin, lu "Tim Altar ot Friend- ship," pluycd, to packed houses, last week. The June Onker Slock Co., lu "Lord and Lady Aigy," H and wook. This will opua the houso tor tho Suiumur unison. . TAIIiitt Hiiani. fl-uter McCourt, inuniigrr). —"Our Now Mlnlsloc"' pfiiyed a return on- gugenii'iil, to good business, Ml. Chthtai, TiiHArius (Goo. Ira Adnras, mnn- ugcr).— BimliiesB In on Ihe liooiu—turning Ihom nwny. Tho followluu peoplo urn on Iho bill S nnd week: Wallace mid Beach, Morris Jones, Klrnlfu Bros., Weaver and Lninbei'l.. Lslcllu 1|0HS. il.Mi'iui; Tiihathh (Peter McCourt, man- agor).—Juno 1-7: Noma Capim, Jim. II. Wnst, Kilhll Bros., Anderson, "Iho innlc Mnl- liu:" BiuficUe Leslie, Frunk uroth. Buslnesa Is gootl. MB NT ION,—Col. W. A. Thompson has tensed thii Union Athletic l'ark for the Summer unisou. nnd will upon If. on Juno lli wllh vaudeville Sells & jjowns' Shows 10. «■» I.OIISIA'VA. ■-> New Orlenns.—At thn West 11ml (.Ins, Corcoran, manager] -—Splendid hiudnesit ruled week of Mny ill, wlu'ii Vnaxln's bund. Heed's vlliigriiph and viiudevlllo pleased ng usual. Flo-Adler begun a I wo weeks' en- gagement, mid Hcored tho hit of thn Ni.nson. Sansoun and- Dellhi repented their lust week's siu'ecss, Tho new coiners for week of 7 are: Conn and Conrad, while, Flo Adler Will Im. seen In new spi-clultles. Atiii.ktio V a RK did. Kemiioiis, mannger). —For week of Mny SI, fifth week or tho ol.vinpbi Opera Co., gixxl biislness continued, when "Mascollo" und "Chimes of 'Nor- mandy" worn handsomely presented and pleased, "ill Cupltiiii" 7111. AiitiniioN Park. —I'nln's "Last Days of I'onipwll" drew Immense crowds liiHt week, and guvn hlg siitlNfuclloii. No-tri.—W. S. Miicgulre, the liuslllng ad- vance man of I'nln's I'ompell Show, uffer hilling the town like a cirrus left for Bir- mingham, Ala., to pnvo tho way for Ills) big show. HAlNK. Portland.—At tho Jefferson Thenlro (Cnliii & Grunt, managers),—Tho Durhun- Ktlwurds HliM.k Co. had a very succengful week Mny ",(1-30, pri.Nt.ntliig "The Turning of the Shrew," and during tho past wook, June Ml, this company pinned on the boards "The Conquerors" In a manner worthy of much praise. This Summer stock co. will lonllniie bore for an extended run. "Ho- bii erection" 6-13. I'liiii'i.isn FAItlf.T TllRATRB (Jumes II. Moore, manager).—Tbo IiimI wisik of tlio season, Ml, proved a hlg one, and the fol- lowing nets wcro much appreciated: Uiissell Bros, unil Co., presenting "A llnmaiu-i. of New Jersey," Beatrice Morohmd, II Hlekniiin Bros,. Ailnmlnl und T'liylur. lid l-'oster nnd his dog Mike, the Two Funnels, with Iho biogrupli Hterrtoplicon, and nnjoynblo seb-e- tloas hy Prof. F. Ilnrle Bishop and orchi-Hlni. NiyrBH.—Manager It. T. T'liompson, ot tlio Jefferson Theatre, and wlfo left if for a short '■iieiitlon ul his Suiamor cottage at Hkunen- tellcs, N. V Manager Bartley McCtib lum. of McCulliim'a Theatre, Cnisi Cottage l'ark, came on nhi-nd from New York and v.i.lcoiiied bis players upon their arrival hero Ii-oin New York. :i The company en. gaged for the Gem Theatre, Peak's Island! is due hero by bunt from New York 7, ♦'» „ — Will M. Barry and I/alla Gray vera married recently « Nashville, Tann. Mr. Harry will lake hla, comedy company South curly next gvusoo, and wljl work ISiwt.