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"THE GIRL : A H s° WON ? HEART. KYKKVWHKI g SI W. 28th St., Hew York. CANADA. Montreal.—Academy of Music (W. A. Edwards, manager).—"An English Daisy- was seen by large audiences week of Feb. 22. •The Burgomaster" 29-Marck 5, Marie I'n- liiil. In ".Nancy Brown.". 7-12. TiIEATRK FiiAXCAia (K. Hawortb. mnnn- ner).—"The' Shadows of a Great City." to Sootl houses. SS-27. "Tlie White Slave" 211- March •">, Herrmann 7-12. Pilot-run's ill. C. Egcrton. manager).— •■When Women lave" played, to good re- i-olpts, Feb. 22-27. Coming: Ceo. Evans. In •■The Oood Old Bummer Time." 29-March 6. Tiikatrb ItorAi. (K. W. I* Clair, mana- ger) .-T»Bellly & Wood's Co., to good houses, 22-27. Coming: Weber's Dainty Duchess Bur- Icsauers 29-March 5. Tiibatkb pes NouviuuTES.—The pernm- uent French stock co., In "Business Is Busi- ness." lo fair receipt*. Feb. 22-27. Next week's production, "L'Arloslenne," 29-March * Theatrb National fiiascais (G. Gnu. vreau, manager).—The permanent French stock CO., In "For France, to big houses. Feb. 22-27; " Next' week's production, "La Petite Due," 29-March ,5. ' • i l.oudou.—(trand <F. X. Koriuaun, man- ager).—"Brmlnle." Feb. 20, played to the largest receipts of any single performance since' the' new house was opened. In 1001. Increased prices, with entire house sold out, was t!n< reason. George Grossmith, 22. 2JI, had ' fair audiences. The St. Andrews So- ciety 'gave a local concert -'.". to a packed house. London Opbiia House (Alex. Ilurvcy, man- ager).—For week of 22 Ibe vaudeville turns supplied by Manager Harvey were all good. Tlie Mlllman Trio scored best. In addition lo them the following appeared: Eddy Mar- ly»e; Lew' Palmer. Marriott Twins, Potter mul Hen well, Charles .and Jennie Welch, Morgan and Crane, the Marluellas. Sadie Hart, and Bussed and Dunbar. For week of 21): The Ureal Itoberts. Leonard Sisters. Cher- ry and Bates. Hatch Bros., Larklns and I'al let'soq, Trask and Gladden. Baudv. La Belle .Wet U, and the klnetograpb. XoTP.—W. II. Currlc, of Broadhurst & Carrie. New Tork. formerly a resident of this city, visited his sister here 20, 21. ■ ■ Toronto.—At the Princess Theatre (0. B. Sheppard, manager).—"A Country Girl" Feb. 2.1-27. Week of 211. "Nancy Brown." Grand Opeha Housk (A. .1. Small, mana- ger).— "Lovers" Lane" had big business 22- 27. Week of 20, "My Aunt Bridget." Majestic Tiihatbe (A. .1. Small, mana- ger).—"On the Bridge at Midnight" drew large houses 22-27. Week of 29,^'Two Lit- ib> Waif8. • SlIKAH TlIBATRK (.1. Sbcu. manager).—A good bin nnd big business 22-27. Bill week or .20: Watson. ilutchlugs and Edwards, George- II. Wood, Cole and Jolmson. laven- der and Tonisoti, A, Sllvano. Pierre and Mal- zoc. Elsie .lanls, Trovollo. kluctograph. St/iii Tubatbh (F. W. Stair, manager).— JlHU<*cster's Cracker Jacks Burlesqucrs plnyed, to packed houses, 22-27. The olio lu- clutled: Held and Trimble. Howard and .North, the Two Jacksons, and the Wang- iloodlc Four IKrb Boblnson. Julius Glenu. Harvey . Goods 11 and Jas. White). Vanity Fair 22-27. Harry Williams' Burlesqucrs week of March 7. Fisher and wife, McMnlion mul Chupelb-. Charles Kcima, Herlieit Lloyd and Lllllnii I.ylllnn. 1'c.tchlne Bros.. Milt and Mnml Wood, Reno and Smltk. This lumse Is reeelv- in the iH'st pntronngo. — ».» JEW .IKRSKY. .\eirark,—Ilusliiexs inalnliiliis a iiiudcr- ate pace here. Newark TheATM (l.ec Ottoleiigul, mau- sger).—A<ls Hehau and Otis Skinner itppear this week in n list of plays which form n rcolly classical irtat. The rural charm of " 'WRy Down Hast" Moved m fresli and wholesome us ever last week, ilrawlnir good audiences. Cbatmrey Olcott March 7-12. Colvmhia Tiikatjir (JI. J. Jacobs, iiiuno- MT),—"Tin; Great Traill ltubliery" Involves the style of diversion, and the method of pre- senting It most In favor here, anil should he well received this week. Maud Edna. Hall and Carlctou Maty received a generous and hearty welcome on their return Isst week. In "Coon Hollow." and spent n pleasant week. "To Die at Dawn" March 7 and week. Empire Tubatub (H. M. llynms. una. gcr).—"Peck's Bad Boy" retains Its youth with the aid of new music and effects, and should do well the present week. The quality of entertainment given by the Bebman Show whs recognized by large audiences last week, aud the UusncII Ilros. were the central tig- urea. "Our .New Minister" March 7 aud week. Bi.anev'h TtiEATKH ((.'lias. K. ISInnf.v. niaii- ngeri.—Howard Hall and Kthrl Fuller have become favorably known In Newark, mid their nppeai-unce In 'The Mini Who Dared" should bring out tlie full client el of the house. "Ari- zona" was well presented, by n capable com- pany, Inst week, and good houses enjoyed It. "A Desperate Chance week of March 7. Wai.dmann's Tiikatuk (W. S. Clark, man- ager).—The Cherry Blossoms present a be- witching array of feminine beauty nnd some catchy music this week. Last week the Ken- tucky Belles created a favorable Impression with a show wlileli pleased good audiences. The Parisian Willows week of March 7. I'nooTuu's Tiikatue (.1. Ausliu Fynes, geii- erul manager).—This week Wright Hunting- ton aud company appear in a now sketch, "A Stand Off." and with McWaltcrs aud Tyson, and Mr. iniL Mrs. .Ilium v Barry, bead the hill. Other notuble features include ; J. Aldrlcli I.lbbv aud Katherlne Trayer. Crawford and Manning. Irene Franklin. Orvllle sail Frank, and the Alices. TEX**. Iloualun. — Sweeney k Cuomlm' Dpcra House (Morris l.\ Mlcheals, iiuiunger).—Al- ii. Wilson, In "A 1'ilnee of Tatters." Feb. Ii. Ii.ul two crowded bouses, mid satisfied I he hirge iiiiillciircs with the sweetness of his singing mul the xlnglng of the plny. Oran's Opera Co.. 1». 20. In "The Wizard or the Nllf" and "The Isle of Champagne." drew three fair houses, Disagreeable weather affected the attendance considerably. Harry lleres- ford. In "The Professor's l.ove Story," 22. drew light houses, mat lure and ulghl. The Suooner Dramatic Co.. at. popular prhes, opened 2.°!, to a kuoiI bouse. They closed 25. "Sweet Clover" 2»l. "Klchard CarvH" 27. "The Wizard of t)z" Mureh I, "Flnroilorit" 2. "'I'be Girl and the Judge" ii, "The President's Daughter" 7. Hmi'iiie Theatre t Harry Corson Clarke, manager).—"My Wife's Husband" closed an immensely prolltnble week 20. "What Did Tompkins Do 7" the entire week 22-27. nnd sufficed hs an iittriirtlon, crowding the house dally. SvANOAtili Tlll'ATBJ lAlrlilu & l.ussnrre, niiiiiiigersi. — .Now enmers 22-27: Fakltio's ltoysl Japunesi' Troupe. Glllen Trio, Jusle Helen, Scua. Bcckiinin, nnd Gay, the hnnilcuff king. Itetained: Mllnno and Alvln. Three Mnores, Exceln, i'uy Deliiuu, Miiud OrHysun, May Von Collun. lwi-1 tillmore. Etta Mow- mil. Olgn Kowiivil. Ida Itmiion. Mamie It.vnu. Kelts He iluveti. anil Tom Kelly. Business good. Si.uc ilteyuolds k ISackeiihtoc. iinuiagers i. —The Star, with n lino programme ns the at- (ruction, opeucd Its doors for Ibe lli-sl tinie 22, to u crowd thill completely III led the boiiHe, find left au immense crowd on the sidewalk, clamoring for admission. The people 22-27: Kelly and Uertha. Madeline I.a Verne. Charles lloey. Babe Premiss, Billy Price, Elsie Graham, Marguerite Barker, Vir- ginia Duponl. Flo Williams. Dolllc Wilson. Copcland and Valley,'Marjorle King, and Mo- bammed. Ai'uironir.u (J. It. Miiiuly. manngeri.-- The Zoo opened lit. and the trained animals rom|H>sing it have proven so decidedly liner- esilng as to draw big crowds daily. Ade- Una Paul March -I. LADY \VII.L SKI.I, IIANDSOMK (1IMVNS, from 11.00 to »2U.l«. Biding llnlilt. HKSSAV. SIS W. linili St.. 1st Apartment Eu«l. HOW TO BKGOMR A CONTORTION 1ST. Front and Back Bending, each trick Illustrated. USe. Morphnt's S,-.hoot, 837 N. 13th St.. Phils.. Pa. MUSICIANS I Be ml for descriptive circular and prices of the Uolton Cornets and Slide Trombones. They nre generally conceded to be the best for professionals. Addsess FRANK HOLTON, 70 Madison St., Chicago. gT. jambs iiotkl, TOLEDO, O. Ameri- can Plan. Theatrical Headquarters. $1.25 single, tl donbla: j« and jj per w eek. HOW TO start in show business. -Three dltferent booki for 10 ots. A I! kiuils of acta. MORPHET'S SCHOOL. 8H7 N. 13th St., Phil*., Pa. M. 8TRA88MAN, ATTORSEY, 853 Broadway, New York City. 7 riNE WHITE TAIL ONUS, or Uorneil Borset; cheap lots. 7 Mylgbaies: cheap lot*, to Spotted Axis Deer, 40 Kangaroo*. IS F.mses: cheap. »6 Bltck8w*n», etc WlbllAM JAMRACH, Stoke Sewlngtop, London, Kngiand. . ROYAL HUNGARIAN OHCHHBTRA In Foil Daltorm at noit satisfactory lerma. I am able to fnrnlib muilo for Theatre Concerts, Private Bouses, all occasions, at raaaaoable rates; weekly, monthly and oeaeon engagements taken. S. Tfj- LEJA,leador. 811 N. LawraBce St., Pbllo., Pa. ELEPHANTS. Tigers, I.loni and All Kindt otWIIdAiilmaht. Orders booked now. Elephanu from £110 each; Tigers, £76. and bo on. cheapest house In the world. Established a century, WILLIAM JAMBAOB, Stoke Newlngton, London. England. Bole address. CHEAP FILMS, Moving Plctnre Machines, Oamerai, Lanterns, Lenses. Bong tlldea and inpply •old end bought. Special Dims and slides made. Show* given. Expert mechanics. Oennan-Am. Cine. * Film Oo., 171 K. gtt St., N. Y. Tel, «W J. 71. MUBIC COMPtisBD AND AHRANOED for any lnitrumeitt oi number of lnatrumenbj. Bonn, words and naaic, aketebes.eto. Send i tamp. OHAB.L. LBWIB. 428 Richwiond St„Cincinnati. 6. 2::. Vancouver.—At the Opera House IK. B. Illcketts, manager).—The Canadian Kilties Huntl ! gave good matinee and evening con- i-cits 'Ftjb. if. Paul Ollmore. In "The Mum- my find .the Humming Bird." delighted a well filled bouse 13. The BostonlanB 19. "The Eternal City" 20, "The Chief Justice" 20, Pollard's Llllputlan Opera Co. 29-March ."i- P|!ortE'sTiiEATHE (Carl Bercli. manager). —James Jh'. Post, In "U and I." drew crowded holmes week of Feb. 15. "The Sliver King" week Of 22. UltANii (Walter Parks, manager). — This ricfc(re.nr vuudeville house reopened week of 15. with Kbcnson's Orchestra, the Three I'helps, Andrews und Thompson, Arneldo, and I he- Great- Cycle KMrt&t)' (Fretl X. Tracy, mauager).— t'apltal varletv programme week of 15. In- i lading the Mullally Slaters. McBHde and Whitehead, and Ethel McGregor. i ' ' ' ■ M. John At the Opera House (A. 0. Skin- ner; manager).—Tlie Dailey Stock Co. guve a One performance of "A .Night Off" Fob. 1S- 20,'.,to,good business. They opened their iciitu una last week 22, with a line produc- tion of "Captain Impudence." to good busi- ness. • "Fei-iicllitc" was the closing bill. Notes.— The Dailey Stock Co. left for Halifax 27, for two weeks The Itanil- niuo'Opera Co. passed through here 24. Quebec.—At the Auditorium Theatre (A. ■I.'Sqrall;raanager).—"A Country Girl" came will recommended Fob. 22, 2U. and turned licopleiawuy each evening. Nellie Deyo and John Slavln shared the honors. "Two Little Waifs','.' 25-27, rendered a very good perforui- i. nee. to paying business Note.— .Genevieve Fin lay. of "A Country Girl' 1 /Co., was welcomed to the town of her birth. St. Catherine*.—Grand' Operu House i Chits. . H. Wilson, manager).—Wm. Bou- nelli: lu " A Man of the World," had fair biislqe»s Vcb. 24. Booked: The Wills Com- edy Co. 25-27, "Lovers' Lane" 20. Willis •ipoaluav In "Hello, Bill," March »; Gulii- liin'&'Walls Minstrels 1». Aubrev Stock Co. week of 28. Frank McAvoy and George Bog- us, of this city, late of Culliune. Clia.ee ft Wetfion's Minstrels, have •relumed. «tid are •iuw.. with the Nineteenth Battalion Military Hand. WlnniueK.—At the 'Winnipeg- Theatre Unas. C. Lindsay, mauager).—Marie ttalu- u'rlght ulive u verv llnlslied production of ■fwclftli Night" Feb. 17. IS. and drew two vety. large houses. Shlpman's Coniedliius 20.V2T, "The Futal Wedding" 20, Miireli I. ., , . « »•> MAINE. Portland. —At the Jefferson Theatre 'Cahu.t Grant, managers).—WHIIaui t oilier, in "Hie Dictator;" came, to good busluess. 1'eb. 21!. Virginia Harned, In "Tlie Light That l.leslu Woman's Eyea." drew an audience of Kood proportions 2X '.'Sky. Farm' appeared suceessfullv 24.- 20. with matinee. Stetsons '( n'elc 'Jom's Cnhln" 20, 27, Maude Adams 211. rHerraifluii March 1, Kejsloue Dramatic •'<>.-a-ri,-,- ' • ,, •l>HTi.A.Nn Thmatrk (James K. Moo". inigwirer)/— Week of Feb. 28: Perkins Trenton.—At Taylor's Opera limine (A. II. Slmmonds, managerl.— "A Texas Steer." t'eb. 22. Iind good business. Lucid 23-25. Henry Miller, 2(i, had a n capacity house, lu "Man Proposes." The comedy was preceded l;v the delightful one net play. "Le' Mnltre.' Claire Kulp, a talented young lady, of this city, and a member of Mr. Miller's company, plaved a prominent role In the curtain raiser, und received one of the most cordial recep- tions ever accorded to any one on the local boards. At. the close of the curtain raiser Miss Kulp and Mr. Miller were forced to answer half a down well deserved calls. "Tho Wrong Mr. Wright." 2". did well. Booked : "A Bunch of Keys" 2tt, Frank Daniels March 1 Andrew Mnck 2, Vim Home und Polman concert (local) .1. Wm. Fnvershum A, "Tlie Moonshiner's Daughter" 5. State Struct Thkathe II. C Mlshler, manager).—"The (iovernor's Son." Feb. 22 had good business. "New County Fnlr. 24. did well. "The Man Who Dared." 25-27. had good business. Booked: Nellie Mellenry. In "M'Hbb," March 1, 2: "Ughtbouse by the Trent TiHUTIM (Edward Benton, niunu- KC ,.).—(jood business continues at this house. Booked 29 and week : Edmund Hayes nud lompsnv, the Two Little Pucks, Colby and Wav. Itlo Bros., (illror, Haynes and Mont- gomery. John 1'. Chirk. Ward iind Curraii, biogrn'ph, ^^^^__ Jersey City Tlie attendance at the opening of the week. Feb. 22, wa» uupri- tedented In the thenlrleiil iinnnls of this city. The altrnetloiis were of a good class, nud deserved prosperity. The Arudemy pre- sented "Tlie Nlnely sud Mue credltuhly. nnd scored a record week, ending 2.. I he Show clrl," with Fern Melrose. Stella May- hew, (wlin wns featured), iind any miiuitltv of really clever stingers and comedians, with n host "of pretty women dressed to perfec- tion, was n winner at the Hijou. Ibe (,uy Morning Glories, up lo the Serlhner trmle murk, with little Hose Jeuuuelte heading a stmug olio, made affnlrs pleasing all atouiiil at the Hon Ton. Ai'AliHMV (KruBk E. llendersou. inaiia- gen.'—"Soldiers of Fortune" 211-Mnrcli .», Andrew Mack 7-12. Uuof Uoltti »". Holmes, proprietor .--- Eugenia lllnlr. In 'Ziizn. 2l»-March 5; "• hlhl Slaves of New Vork" 7-12. Box Ton «'T. W. Hluklns. mnimger).—J be Moonllglit Maids 2!l->lnrch 5, Sam Devefes Own Co. 7-12. —- i Houoken Large business was the rub'. both at the Lyric ami Empire, week ending LVBIi' (TL P. Soulier, miiiuiiteri.—-Fur | 2S- March 2, "An Heiress to Millions': ' I be Bowery After Dark", 11-5. "Oueeii of the White Slaves" il-«. "For Her Sake 10-1J. KMPIRK i.L M. Bruggenmu. proprlelorl. —For Feb. 2UMtirch II: .May Edmtlu and Ted Edwards. Mr. anil -Mrs. Murk Murphy, .lobii mid Hurry Dillon. Original Itlo Bros., Bijou Circus, mid F. «. Hill and cmiipiuiy. Oalvratoii.—(bund Opera House.—Lewis Morrison, in "Fntist," bad u well pleased house Feb. 17. Arthur Dunn nnd a capable support. In "The Runaways,' pleased fulrly good slr.ed houses: 19. 29. The Jules Grtiu Operu Company, at popular prices, com- menced u four alglils' engagement 21. to a well filled house. II. D. McK.ec. for u uumber of years sluge mauager of the Grand Opera House, lias accented n similar posit lull with "The Runaways. . Mascot Tm&iTIK (J. J. Mcf'uue & Co., inn lingers |.—Week uf 22 business continued fairly good, with the followlug as llio bill: Dodle tiregory, Kiltie Clark, Nellie Wllllaius. Oracc Lester, Melton Twin Sisters, lllrdh; Vaniell. Geo. In Nolrs. Lunrn Lu Nolrs, Clms. H. Clark, Thrresiu Emmons, nud the stock In u burlesque. "The King of Wslln Wallu." FOH SALE or rent,Mochaalcal Wax Figures, Illusions, Pine Snakes, Marionettes, Paintings, Stuffed Animals. Buy. sell or exchange. Scud siamp J.D SWEET, Atlantic City, N. J for answer. NEW HAMPSIIIIII Mu'iiehcmer—At the Oiiera House 11-.. W. Harrington, launageri.—Tlie llrst week of Lent had lis effect on business. Ibe Iwitb- ryn llrayham Uqiertory Co. was Ibe^aliirnc- lion. Shepnrd'H moving pictures 2SMiiich t Archie Bovd, In "Joshua VUiIteouob. 2. Pake TtiiA-ri:K (John Sllles. manageri.— ••Looping he Loop" Co.. Including Phil On. Itoss Snow. Clilnee Unrh. Carl Anderson nnd ICinllle lleniier. 22-24, and was followed. ...- ••7 hv "Darkest Hour." fenliirlng Chns. A. r&ntter. Coming, week of 29: Chmnpllns "'casino Theatre (I'reil I*. Iloren, luuim- _rL—Fw week of 22. Wllsou's Ciilored S|ie- cfalt.v Co. plcnsed contInueil gnod houses. . ««» — Mrs. .Suznnue II. Hnle died hi Bosiuii recently.' She was the molher of Mrs. Malt Oil one of the Four oils, which Included the bite Thereon Vnughiia. Her other daiigh- er married one of the Bennett brothers. Two sons survive her. William E. Hale being advertising manager of the Majestic Iheatre, Beaton. • Dallas.—At the Oiiera House (Ceo. Antty, manager).—Hose Cognlan, In "The Greatest Thing lu the World, pleased fair sized uu- dlences Feb. 1(1, 17. "The Bund Walters" hud full' business IS. "The Wl/.urd of Or." drew Immense business 19. 20. with matinee. "At Valley Forge" 88. Smile Slartlnot 24. 25, "The Itnnnwnys 21), 27, "(iiiy Mr. lioldstelti" 2li. Tai.ia's Fa-mii.v Tiieatiie (M. K. Tally, inunnger).—Week of 22 luimeiise crowds at- tended nightly. The people were: Itcnlhiitn and I'nlliiiuu. .1. \V. Slierwood. Little Nora May. Volmus /llkniy, Tony Berllno, Conner end Welcliart. .Novelty TllKATHH (Jake Schwartz, mmiu- geri.—Week of 22 business continued good, wiih Hie Ellsworths. Alice Lovclnce. Jack Compton, Frank I'arri'l, K. Armstrong, Miss Ctini. R. 1.. Weston, Ben Ibilhi, and blogrnpli pictures. ■ —• ■ Hun Antonio.—At the Grand Operu House. —"The l!uy Mr. Goldstein," Fob. 21, to good iiiidleiires. It Is rumored that the manager of this compnuy lias leased the Empire The- atre m Sun Antonio, mid will put on it lino i>l companies shortly nt popular prices. Feb. 22. milt lace anil night. Arthur Dunn, lu "The lliniiiways." Andrew Itohsmi. In "Itlchard Carvel, 24, 25: "The Wlzurd of Oz" 2(1, 27. iiui'im'M Tiikatuk lins opened as a very iittraellve ten cent house of iimuseinenl. It is gaining In favor. XOTK.—The UssklJI I'lil'Iilvul In. Is winter- ing at Sun Antonio. It bus opened a tempo- rary Hon, . • • Austin.—At Hancock's Operu House (Geo. Walker, manager).—"Wan She to BlnmeY" drew fair house Feb. III. Al. Wilson. In 'The Prince of Tatters," 17. Although Hie weather whs had. he drew a crowded house, receiving certain after curtain. "The Runaways" 211, •■The Wizard of Its" 25. "Blchnrd Carvel" 211. •Sweet Clover" 27. "Florodorii" March 4, Tim Murphy 5, **•-» MISHOI'RI. Ml. I,uul».--The pa si week was one uf ii bout average Inleresl from u theatrical standpoint. The Sunday openings. 21. were burl bv Hie bud weather of tbnl day. Ine biilimce of the week was pleiisunl. and nt- leiidnace verv kihiiI ut must of the houses. CKXTritv 11'. Short, malinger).—The cur- l-en! week's aliriictloii Is Mrs. Lnngtry, 111 "Mrs. IhN'rliig's Hlviirce." Week of Feb. 21 liruee Vim Slmldlford wns given ii rousing reception. In "Bed Feather." It is her home town. Oi.tjiimc l P. Short, inn linger I.—Not I d- wln. In "A Glided Fool," Is Hie current nt- iriirtloii. Week of 22 Henry Irving, In re|ier- lory, wns well putronlxed. Mi-kic Hall.— The llo.lian Oiiera Co.. of New Orleans, opened here Sunday. 2S. for an i ngugenieiit of Iniletllilte length. Granii t.lolui IS. Sheehy. mauager).-— (.'has. Ricbniuu. In "t'upt. Harrington." wns well uttended week of 21. "David Huriuti," with Wnt. H. Turnev la the title role, opened here inallnee of Himilny. 28. fur ii week's engage- ment, «_. Oueox i Harry J. Walker, manugeri.--rhe liermun Slock Company's production of "Massacre of the Butterflies." ns a lieiiefll lo .Mrs. Victoria Webb-Markhain, evening of 25, was well attended. 2K, the siiiiie i-ompuny put on "Im Welssen Belss'l" The Well's Band concerts ou Sunday afternoon continue to be well attended Poep- ping's Uuud concert ervulog of March 1 LI THOU RAP IIS I CENT EACH, unlet- loreil cross-lining s|uice: Vaudeville Iti'is-Molrc, llurlesi|iie, liriiiimlic, Operu. Scnii tl for loo samples. Opera Bouse eoiitrmis, Mi*, per lisi. B. llim.KIt, :aVt W. Van Huron SI., Chicago. A. (iUI)UHIt II, I.AWVKH. 041 West Mnillsiiti St., Chicago; cslsblishcil ism. Uusliiess legul and quiet, timuclics and facilities In other Slates. PIIR BALE, 'kiViRuN EXIHBITIOJf KINETO- SCOI'E with Electric Lump und Rheostat, )■>:<■ EDISON', cave, of CLIPPER. CANADA PRANK'S It. IL.SHOWS.-Wiililrd, (ileus porfortners of every description, luitli iimle and female, linoil Punk, Cain".'.- Moll, Stmt, Light and Property Man, good singing Clown. Privileges lo let. No fares iidvancisl. Add. P. M. Myers, Mgr.. Tipton, la. I'. S.—I want lo buy ten'good red, flashy baud uniform*. STREET MEN AND (IKAFTKHS.-We are manufacturers or the t'licuilcid Microscope or Magnifying Class; also Wine masses unit Ihiliy llolllL's. Send stamp for price list. CHICACO VIAL AMI JI'F'O. C<l., tm W. Luke si.. Cliicago, III. BELASCO THEATRE i 4 M*:r/. Evenings, s. Mm. Saturday, 8. DAVID HELASCti pri'senls. In armngeinelit Willi Miiiirlce Ciimpncll, HENRIETTA CROSMAN 111 the new pl*.V, "SWEETKITTY BELLA.RS" nnikQ AN THEATRE, tub St., near llroiiilway. nUVBUtl Evenings, s.tiu. Mats. Wed. A Sat.,2.1.> IIKNHV It. HARRIS Manager ROBERT EDESON « RANSON'S FOLLY Ity Itlchmd Harding llsvis. aril I IflV'O EVENINfiS. S.lu. WAllllAvJk O. .MATS., WEIL mill SAT., 2, llLU. aUL IJ I'onudy,' THE CODNTY CHAIRMAN B. T. lutei-niillonnl Clrcull. flieatrleal Enterprises. E. F. ALHEE. General Mmiitger. IIIOII CLASS VAIiDMVH.LM. S. IC. HODHSO.N. Booking Miinnger, Association of Vaudeville Miiniigers, SI. .Iiinies llldg.. Brondu'iiy mul 2Uth St., N.V. PASTOR'S WEEK OF FEB. 21). By Permission of EDWARD IIAItltlGAN, A Si from "FXDEB COVER," by Dun Collyer. Joe M. Parks null Co., Wood mill Slniw. Belle Stewart Allen J. Slmw. Ford Sisters, Alnscotle Comedy Co., Tim Knlnios, The Vans, Miiiilu and Bldgway, Cerlle tjorilou. Curl Is nnd Adams, Japanese Views, Tim Vltngritpb, And Collbrls Midgets us the Extra Allraclliui. I, A OIKS' MAT. TODAY. " IKIHKKY IIUILKSIICKKS. 8 Grunt Farces. Iliekiil, Wiitsim und Wrollie. THE (iimiiii .'•Hi sr.A-aii av THE The Choral Symphony concert whs given Feb. 2(1, with Director Ernst in charge. l.ui'Kitl.M. I'D. E. Russell, iiuiniigeri.-"A Romantic of Coon Hollow" returns lo this house, opening 28. New s|s'clallles In quar- tet singing mid dancing urn hilled. Week of 21 "You Sousnn" did u nice business. II.wi.in'k i Win. (iiirco, muiiagcr).-—"Too Priiiltl to Beg" Is the current offering here, opening 2S. Tile preceding uiebidriima, "The Fnlnl Wedding," drew very well. Stamiaiui (Ijhi llelchenbiich, manager).- - Week or 2X. I lie Fay Foster UiirleHi|iio Co, Wiek of 21 the Bohemian Burlosquors did well. Coining, week of March Ii, City Spurts. t'HAWroiili ft). T. Crawford, iimiiager).- - "Pickings from Puck." with Wllliird Shiims, Is tlie present week's offering. Week Of 21 Itoaelle Knoll, lu "Wl Knighthood Was In ITower," made it decidedly gnod luipnissliin. Alteiiduiice was large anil enlliiisluslli: all ■ he week. Col.i'inn a i Mlililleion & Tate, innnugcrsi. —The bill for week of 29 ; .liiines .1. Corbell, Sidney Drew and company, Charles Ernest, Edmund Day nud company, llerr Leonn, ollle doling und Brnllier. Frunk O'Brien I Kinerson mid Omega. Frunk Lu Mondtie. the Simon Children, Jessie Hereford, McKlnnoi) ami Reed, and Hie kliiodronie. Iliid.iinv.w Mi.'sei; (Paul Bowse, uianngeii. - -This new iiiiiiiseiueul eulerprlse repnns goiKl opening iillenduiice. The house Is hardly tnilsliKil, bur the vaudeville show Is on. and Hie museum Is almost dune. %ki,--TIic Cuiustock-Ferrari Wild Animals iciillnue lo draw well. NoTKN. -Besides .Mrs. Grace Vnn Sniildl- ford another St. Louis girl to lilt n home i ngi'geuioiil last week was Elsu Scliiilliuler. who very acceptably tilled the role of Anne Itiilvn, In "When Knighthood was In Flower." ....'...The French opera Co.. of New Or- leans, isioked it two weeks' ctigiigeini'lil here. til .Music Hull, over the long iMstuiiee lele- lilione. Tliey opened Sunday. 2S. lu "Lu .IIIhe." Iloselle Knoll, of Hie "Wlieli Kiilghlhissl wns In Flower" Co.. nlnrllei! her niidleiice evening of 22 severely by fnlnl- lug twice upon Hie stage. After Hie second s|ii-M her iiniteisliiily. Anne Duy. went on will, the character. Miss Knoll's lndls|si Hit Inn wns only leiiiimriiry. mid she resiiiuisl ber role after a lew performances Mrs. Louise K, ijiiciillii. of "The Filial Wed- ding" Co.. which played llitvlln's lust week, died night of 21. al Josephine Hospital, tills oily, from pneumonia. She leaves n Utile girl, Corn, nine years old. who has n promi- nent ride lu the same msl In which her inula er r.us iipisuirlng when seized by her falsi nlisck. I, A OIK*' MAT. TODAY. DEWEY Sam Devere's Own Co. K. 141b ST, Two burlesques. Viiiiduvllle. ^ Huber's '-'•' Museum UKO. II, II t ill III, l'ropi. WANTED AT ALL TIMES, Living tilllosllb's. Freaks of Nilllire, also First Class VaudevHIn Alis forThciitre. Address j, |(, ANDERSON, Miiluigcr. ARTHUR P. LANGAN,' AS SIflPLE SAL T0BPKIH8. ALL 41(1011 Al JESTS. JOSEPHINE SABEL, TIVOL-I MUSIC HALL, LONDON, March, 101)4. Andress all eommiinlcatlnns to DAVID HAIIKL. PARK MANAGERS, NOTICE. THE THREE DIAMONDS, THAT'S ALL. AT HOME. Hi Tom Ward ,AKE ST., Providence, It. I. ONlk, HILL and .I0IIYW, Fiske Stock Oo. Ktla Von Kaufman, Rawle, STANDAKD rilKATRK, FORT WORTH, TEXAS. EASTERN HATES TO FOLLOW. EMMETT and KANE, Til Plum's ORIGINAL LAHTEIIDACII llOVS Family Tlienlre. - Mndlsiin, Wis. I'ltiO.' Sorliiullelil. At Ibe llllldwlll Theulre 'Geo. F. (llendorf. miinnger).- The Jeffer sous. In "The Rivals." gave two is-rforinaiices III re Feb. 211. lo good luisliiess. Isnls-I Irving. hi "The i;rlsls.' r 22: "Plcklugs from Puck" 2.:. Barlow's Minstrels 21. ♦^-a, --John T. Hall, who tins managed Hie ii'iislciil comedy. "When Beuben Comes lo i'own." fur the past, three years, transferred his rights, title and Interest In same, Feb. 2(i. nt Pittsburg, Pa., to Douglass Flint and ST. IV. Newcomer, r/lio will eontlnuu "' tour. The cant will remain Ute sauio. the FROSTO and HARVEY, Vaudeville |<Yn I tires will) Wellington's Fun Milkers. Seiisalliiiial Flee Finish. BATES and EKNEST, rill. 44KH.il \S I'OMKDIAKM, eck, Main SI reel i heal re, I'eorhl. III. WAATKD, A liOOD KDIHOIV or OTIIKH. KISK PH.TIUIE MACHINE AND A LOT OF FILMS. F. WHITE,euro id CLIPPER. HAIH4AHVM.-Pressure (lunge, f2; S. S. I'ulill- lugs, hmii, |:i up: Mngle, din chuup; Tents mid Pliiiire Machine liutlils.clieiipj.Marlonetles;stamp r,.i l i-t : iiinle for hint*: lilbiM,, le. eiich; semi »l for 10. THUS. I.. FINN. Ilisislek Fulls, S. V. WASTKHtJCICK.S.MIld I).COMEDIAN", pill nil Ids ami make Hiem go. Those playing organ pre- ferred. Oilier Hied, people, write. Shi to lowest, If you iloii'i waul work don't write. Ed. Ileiidursiiii, Miigiiolhi, Shirk Co., Ohio. Ilisizsrs, no. V»U tUkIM Vi isETS OF SONti SLIDES. ALSO A LOT OF FILMS. CHEAP. U, P. llALI.nr. 70 (iirl.loplier St., New Vork. WANTED—TAPE WIIHMH, ami oilier Worms. Mn.l be full Jars. I.nwcsl price. L.\ FAVF.TTK ItEMEIlV CO.. Mulitpeller, VI. IIOTKL OXKOUD, Cllllul A Aduilis SIS., West sin , 4 IIICAGO. American A EiiI'ois'iiii. SlS'cliU rules to I'rofessliiiiais. FltANK HUNT, Proprlotor. AT I.IUKItTV Mnreli S. Roscoe HLATKIt and Leon FINCH, Cornell. Duo or Team. Strong tlimbic mid Single Speiisllles. Slalur, Juviiulle. Light Comedy. Oeiileel Heavies, Rtibn or Silly Kid Puns. Flncli, Female ImpersonalIng, Small Parts and Fakes Piano overtures. Joint engagement: only. One plum orrop. Sister and Finch. Huzeitou. I in/.. .March, a, 4 and .1: Newlairg. liul.. Mutch 1 aud g^l'eiiuiuuiit addte»r,'llllwoii, City, 111.