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76 THE jSFEW YORK CLIPPER. MabOh 19. THE FIRST MARINE BAND of GERMANY BAND ! lows kSuuim. (MARINE-SCHAUSPIELE-KAPELL AUS HAMBURG) ucun Iobeb Commissioned by KAISER WILLIAM II to Play a Short Engagement at the ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION. THE 8AND SAILED FROM 6ERMANY MARCH 10, FOR THE UNITED STATES; ON BOARD THE STEAMER "HANOVER," ARRIVING IN BALTIMORE ABOUT MARCH 21, COMING DIRECT TO PHILADELPHIA, Ta^T ^""fc» rTI ^=* m m ™«« »•»■ ««» *» •««•'« »* <»»• <***»* OP"» Hoa», Philadelphia, P.., by .pecUl request, .luring the week of March SI. They will cheerfully give •„ exhibition X^l ^- " M WE* • • of their talint lo nny- Mnna^r unllcliiat lag engaging them. Tula lour originated from • deaira oi the EKPEBOB to give Us CRACK BAND an opportunity to see the United States and to give Americana an opportunity of hearing the Greatest Band in the German EHPffiE. POSITIVELY THE MOST STUPENDOUS FEATURE EVER OFFERED VAUDEVILLE HOUSES, PARKS. ROOF GARDENS, ETC. nd i>nlr,™ In (hid country The EMPEROR OF GERMANY na» especially commissioned lhl« n««ni M Hn n .« rf.. . in. I'BVlibMta e^lpTcdtiierawl.HEWANI) MAGNIFICENT ONfFORM&. An W**Sm tl upon both BRASS and STRING Instruments, and have Been long service In Ibe GERMAN ARMY. TIUs Band In IM own land occupies as groat a position of prominence as the UNITED STATES MARINE BAND. Washington, ~. KSOAliEMKNT at the ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION III connection with the GERMAN EXHIBIT, giving them a leave of SIX; MONTHS AH8ENCK every musician la nearly six feet In height, while tlio Conductor towers six feet three Inches. They are all accomplished SOLOISTS upon I IV 'III commissioned this organization to play a SHOUT -- feature about the players is thai Their repertoire numbers i.mm AVOllKB of noted composers—the largest number to select from possessed by any organization In the WORLD.' MANAGERS OF VAt'DKVIIAE HOUSES, ROOF GARDENS, PARKS, ARMORIES, Etc. Mn^WSftlW G. A. WECEFARTH. GENERAL MANAGER AMERICAN TOUB, care of Grand Opera House, PHILADELPHIA, Pa. WANTED—All Kinds of Circus Performers ex- ccptllorses or Riders. Also Conccrtand Side Show People. Those doubling band given preference. Baud of six pieces, double orchestra. Agent not kfrald of paste; one who can book and rouloshow; canvas Men, etc. Show Is small; make salaries same. Show Marts April 4. HAPPY BOB ROBIN- S OW, Bex W, Bald Knoti, Ark. EDISON EXHIBITION KINETOSCOPE and some Films, Slides, etc., for .ale very low. CLEOIIORN, care of CUPPER. HOW TO START IN SHOW BUSINESS. —Three dHTeront books for 10 cts. AU kinds of acta. MORPRET'B SCHOOL, 887 S. 12th St., Phlla., Pa. WANTED; A Man that Una Played Wild Man. Mual have plate for month and make up to look I ha part. AddrcBS D. II.'Olllcsplc, 805 Taylor Ave., Colmnhiis, O hio. ; WANTED AT ONCE, Lecturers and Per- formers for the Medicine Business. Those who can make goon (only). Long engagement to right par- lies. State all In Drat letter. Tickets lo thoso wo know. FRANK P. HAAS, Jackson, Mlss._ WANTED, Performers; Change for Week. Scrappers, lovers and boozers. NO. Stale all and II vim play piano, If you are not clover, don't write, i get the money; you help do Iho rest. Address t. II. COOPER, Cardlnglon, Ohio. AT LlffinrY.p£FABXiB ACTOR AND WIPE; some specialties; cornel In brass. Sober nn<1 reliable; prefer one piece: anything In Tom or 10 Nlghla. No car show. Address "AOTOJV'J]fl MulberryjHtMJfc«nton,_P». _ WaFtKB, RELIABLE PROFESSIONAL. making ono night stands, lo carry our line'of ADVKUT1H1NU FANS. Sold lo Druggists, Shoo healers, Hardware Men, Ucncral Merchandise liealiirs, etc. Oouvenlent to carry. No trick tosell. Tlireo dollars per day can easily be inado by giving the busluoss a fow hours each day. Wrilo for propo- sition now. CEO. II. JUNO ft C O,, Olnclnnatl, Onlo. BOOK MALE GREAT HIT. A story or Now England rural life, that run through in editions lu 1002, lias Just been dramatized, and will bo 1st. In the right party on a royalty. Stylo and characteristics similar to thnao of David ■Inrum. A wire winner and a good business prop- osition fur ii reliable manager. Special "Exposi- tion" edition of 60,000 copies of the book now in pros, for Hi. bonis parly. Correspondence of the- atrical men solicited. Address JIODK^caro of CLIPPER Office. AT LIBERTY," AFTER MAIM, FOR SUMMER AND NEXT SEASON, JOINTENGAQEMENT, CHAS. E. CUNN, IIHAV1E8, JUVENILES. NENA BARTON, JUVENILES, INGENUES. I.oug oxnerieiii'o. (mod wardrobe. Boon two — Dudley Co. Wire or write B. (lUNN.Washliiglon, N . O. WANTED, Kinds, tor Texas Bill's West Band. ilnrv. Show opens May 7, Boone, la. II. Vi'Kim, liandinaater, Wate rloo, la. AT LIBERTY, seasons Willi Hurry Dudley Co. CHAS. Musicians 0l All Wild Lowest sal T. ETHELYN YOUNGE JUVENILES A'SII HEAVIES. 8TIMS0N HOTEL, ATHENS, PA. Trap Drummer for Slg. Sautelle's Shows, TO COMPLKTB 1110 SHOW BAND. Address M. J. CHAMBERLAIN, Bandmaster, Lock Haven, Pa. WANTED, REPERTOIRE >E0PLULL LINES. Thoso doing specialties proforred. Mun with Picture Mnchlno. A. OTiUmrPTO, «M» of CUPPER. WE RENT SONft SLIDES. SEND FOR LISTS AND TERMS. IIAlll_ACirS,809Filhort,riiila.,Pa, Electric Lamp,$4; Oxy. Hyd. let, $5. AeelvlciioOiitiltaaudSlor(<optlcoiis,Songs.oto„low. IIARMCII'S,80» Filbert, Hiiiu., Pa. A Mraucii-Sopraiia Singer and » Singing and Danc- ing Sniibrotto. Doth must play piano fair. AddresH ARCHIE WRIGHT, Ravetia, Albany 0o.,_N. Y. HEBREW DIALECT iMPERSOMATOR Wishes Partner or would like to go with burlesque or other company. Address IIKlUtKW IMPERSO NATOR, care of CLIPPER. WANTED..ObaraMAN, MAN WITH OLL'S SONG MACHINE WITH SLIDES. OREGON INDIAN MED. CO., Raw, McKoan Co., Pa. _ TIFT WAJfTMD. Describe fully. No nigs. Will buy scats. Must be cheap for cush. Address UH. COOPKB,Cartl l llBlop,0>ilo. WANTED, COMEDIAN THAT DOES IRISH and DtlTOH SINGING AND DANCING; PUT ON ACTS. " rl, ™f , ^KSld%ddlv'»e.Ncl, EDISON EXHIBITION KINETOSCOPE, ONLY arm. also a lot of fink films very CHEAP. ILLUSTRATED SON^ WANTED. kk At Liberty. Trombonist (Col.), Sumner Eng. Address BGQLESTON, 800 Wall 81., Columbus, O. WANTED, ActingPeople THAT DOUBLE BRASS, MUSICIANS ALL KINDS, AT ONCE. FOR TENTINO SEASON. MEYER «fc GRISWOLD'S TEN NlOHTB CO., WESSON, MISS. Wanted Immediately, HIGH CLASS CIRCUS ACTS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. First Class Clown, Dog and Pony Act and other Novelty Acts; Uniformed Band of Ten Pieces, 1 Boss Canvas Alan to handle loofl. top, 10 Canvas Men. 4 Seal Men. SEASON OPENS MAY 16, NEAR NEW YORK. Address, for three weeks, "J. P. II.." cure of CLIPPER Olllee. a^libebtyT Maude Street, VERSATILE LEADS. One piece preferred. Address _ HOT 8PR1N 0S, ARK., c ar e of Hote l Josephine WANTED, T MUSICIANS. Permanent position, Easy work. Answer at ouoc. State lowost salary llrsl letter. F. K. GARDNER, Ho of Pardon, Jacksonville, Fla. WANTED QUICK. YOUNG, GOOD LOOKING, EXPERIENCED Leading Woman. Must hayo swoll wardrobe. If yon don't make good you woul lust. Send photos and programmes and lowest salary In first teller. Must Join on receiptor ticket. Pay own hotel. OCTTKB 1 WIL LIAMS, C onncl lsvllle, r». NEW FILMS, ATTACK ON POUT ARTHUR, BATTLE OF OIIEMULPUO. NEW SLIDES, 8T.LOUIS PAIR,!2fl8lidos; PECK'S BAD HOY AND HIS PA., very fuuny, oo slides; ALICE IN WONDERLAND, 42 Slides. HAEUA CII it CO., 809FBbert St;, Phlla., Pa. SCENERY, ALL KINDS, TO ORDER. Asbestos Curtains TUB TIPP1ISOEIIC 00., Tiffin, 0. NORTH BEACH SEASON 1904 Privilege, of Every Description can now be contracted for. CHUTE I* ARK Grounds for Novelties and Amusements Apply any Thursday between one and four P. hi., nt the office of the Company, North Bench, or communicate with the N. B. Com- pnny, at 100 B. 14th St., New York. WANTED, FOR CARROLL'S HIBERNICA MAN AND WOMAN FOR IRISH COMEDY. must Ring and dance; MAN FOR GERMAN COMEDY, BLACKFACE, PIANO PLAYER and AGENT. All work must be refined and good. Name your salary. I Pav all. Address T. 11. CARROLL, 523 Bo. Oth St.. Minneapolis, Minn. WANTED, HOI PEOPLE IN III HIS. Thoee doing npeclalttc.. Scenic Artist who can play parts. Moving Pictures and Illus- trated Song Act, Piano Player. Must be swell dressers on nnd off. State full partic- ulars and lowest in first letter. Address. J. W. WEST. Flnqjlay, Ohio. Coutrary to falsa reports, the receut fire did not damage The Bialto Insic Hall, Elmira, I. T. Still running all the year around, and wunt at all. times Good Sketch Teams, Novelty Acta, Sister Act., and Single Women. Only th.'Hire In Hie city at present. Capacity business. F. W. McCONNELL, Prop, nnd Mgr„ Elmira, N. St. WANTED, PIANIST, Sight Header; must double brass; SINOING and DANCING TEAM (man and wife), doubling brass given preference. Salary M per night. Joint and expenses. Jim Brothers, John Sherwood and Jack McGrcevey, wire quick. FltANK H. RICE, FlOHtlng Palace, Greenwood, Miss. WANTED, Song and Dance Comedian and Soubrette, For Repertoire. No Joint; pay your own; don't misrepresent; state ull first lotter. HANDLER STOCK CO., Opera House, El Paso, Tex. WANTED, Heavy Nan, Character Ian and Woman; MUST DO SPECIALTIES. L-ADY PIANIST , to double small parts. Throe night stands. Salary- must bo low. I pay all. Address __ MA1X..K DOUGLASS, Lowlston, Me/- AT LIBERTY, . t JACK THE PRICES—NABELLE Up to Date Versatllo Sketoh Team, Doubles and singles; Strong I). F. Comedy; carry a Complete Sot of Marionettes; Puko Piano or Orr~ make good; salary low: can Join on GEN. DEL., Canton.'Olilo. Address wT AT LIBERTY, Strong In double and single spoolaltlos. Work In aols. Change for week. Good wardrobe. Aols sure go. NO BOOZERS. Mind our own business. Have paper If desired. Will accept anything that pays In cash. Address Work in anything from l to 4. UYDB and LEOLA, Alton, Mo. PLAlfS. by appointm Acts, Songs, Etc., Written. Send j stamp. Al References. Interview. by appointment. Sample Parody aud A Gags, loe. HART 8. PROSPERT, 6 Gallup St., Providence, R.l. 1LUGIERS FAMOUS MINSTRELS. TO OPEN MAY 9 UNDER CANVAS, A FIRST CI,AMU DOG AND PONY ACT, TWO MORE ASSISTANT CANVAS MEN. end TRAP DRUMMER. Prefer Drummer to Double Cornet. State .alary and all first lotter. Address F. J. PALMER, Manager, Box :M3,_^)j]Bet,JW[as8. WANTED QUICK, FOR J. C. LEWIS' "81 PLUNKARD" CO., Trap Drummer, For this and next season. Pleased to hear from Good Musicians at all limes. John Wylle, wrlle.i J ACK SAWYER. P er Rout e. WANTED, LADT MUSICIANS. All Instruments; must be first class. Long Summer engagement. Address, with full par- ticulars, salary and photo. R. A. WEILL, lift East D'-'d St. . N. Y. City. AT LIBERTY, MARCH 19 s. ,„ Musical Director (Piano). Sober and Reliable and Beat of Reference. Care of DAVIDSON STOCK CO.. Bay City, Mich. WANTED iuit^Kr.FOR" THE PUNKIN HUSKERSCO. MUSICIANS, For Summer Benson, Band Leader, to double piano; Orchestra Leader, to double cornet, also Boss Player. Wire quick. DAVE A. MARTIN, Manager, Denver, Col., week of March 13. I Want Engagement to Play Bass Drum or Alto A No. 1 Render of Music. Could play Old Man Parts; will pay fare reasonable distance. Address fl. IL, Bos 148 Togua, Maine. C. OILMAN, Costumer. COSTUMES MADE TO ORDER. Also Evening Dresses and Full Dress Suits to hire. 101 H. 21& St., Ne w York. Aida Lawrence Loading Woman "Over Niagara Falls," B Co., IN- VITES OFFERS. Ucavics or Dialect Characters proforred. 172 E. WASHINGTON ST., Suite 010, Chicago, III. if BANKS' IDEAS * |l n T Is the LATEST. Best work for Vaude- Ml, I vlllc Acts ever issued. Parodies, Mono- logues. Sketches. End Gags, etc. PRICE 50c. Ideas Nos. A, 0,1, f 1. Any two hooks, Sue. OBS BANKS, Z1.1 Lookwood St., Providence, R. I. DIOLE TOI'S CAB1H FILMS (EDI80H). M00 feat, for sale lo w. _M13S, care of CUPPER. "Meet Me In St. Louis, Louis." MrmnD ANnnm The exclusive right to take negatives for lantern slides of the SI. fflJ>UvAanilUlII.*"l,oais World's Fair, and lo manufacture slides for the market, has been granted to the Kleins Optical Co. Exhibitors and dealers will be supplied as uoou as the grounds and Exhibits are m such shape as to warrant the making of the slides. Each slide will be of the finest quality, copyrighted. Due announcement will be made when ready. OPTICAL CO., STEREOPTICONS AND VIEWS, EDISON KINETOSCOPE AND FILMS, 08 STATE ST., CHICAGO, ILL. New York Address: 127-129 W. 3fli Street. KjlVEMrcE} MINSTREL and MONOLOGUE BOOKS. BEST AND MOST COMPLETE LINE PUBLISHED. DUMONT'S MINSTREL BOOK. 26c: "KNOCKOUT DROPS" No. 1, 25c.; "NEW JOKES BY OLD JOKERS," No. 3. 26c: "STAGE JOKES," No. 2,26c: '-TALKALOGUES" (Monologues), 20c; TAYLOR'S RECITATIONS, 25c; VAUDEVILLE PROMPTER, No. 4,25c. These collection, are ubBOllilelv invalu- able to every class of performers; Bre written by oqr best, authors and heartily recommended and sold by HARRY L. NEWTON, r.l. Dearborn St., Chicago. The following Idler Is one of many wo receive. We publish It, as we consider it a great cumuli- iiient, as "LAFAYETTE" Is a painter, a severe critic, and knows what he wants: DETROIT. Mleli., March 0.1804.—Daniels Scenic Studios, ucn Chicago Opera House Block, Chicago. Oentlcmeu:—The "JUNGLE" scene you made for me Is very pretty und realistic Of mv future riatrou- ago I can assure you. Respectfully yonrs, THE GREAT LAFAYETTE. P. S.—Don't forget "SILKO" scenery. N. Y. OFFICE, 45 W. 2»th ST. C a OPERA HOUSE MANAGERS II Pa., W. Va., Ohio, Ind., Ills., Bo., Kans., Heb., with time to offer. The JHeDermott and Diamond Bros.' Modern Minstrels, Season 1004 und loot). Address, with terms, CHARLES E. ROSE, Manager, Hloomflelil, I ml LIBBEY and TRAYEB Desire to state publlcally thai they have NOT played Newark, N. J., on any Sunday night milt. Nov. I. Auy different statement Is a malicious falsehood. W. J. KEITH and THE THREE MILITARY MISSES. Poor old Hu.twloh, the Retired General, is still with na. .1 Meet Me In St. Louis, Louis." FOR SALE, A 65ft. WHALE No fake, but a genuine whale; has been embalmed (no odor); will last for years. A big money maker for St. Louis Fair. It- is on a large boat, euslly moved (on the Ohio River). Will sell whale with or without boat. Tbls is a very rare exhibition; not another like It In this country or any other. Would like to hesr from some small tent show with small band to travel by boat on Ohio River. Good territory for tent show. CAPT. O. ANDERSON, MoKees Rooks, Pa. ORCHESTRA LEADER At Summer Besort or Seashore. RECENTLY RETURNED FROM ABROAD. Address GEO. W. UPDEGROVB, MOO Penn Blrect, Havnrlsbnrg, Pa. WANTED, GENERAL BUSIRE8S AID CBAB&OTEB W0HAH, With Specialty: MAN for Juveniles and Heavies Other Repertoire People. All Summer engage- ment. Joliu Bell, write. Address WINNINQER BROS., Winona, Minn. to buy? Saxophones and Aluminum Chimes B Hat Alio and B-nat Soprano Saxophones; must be in concert pitch aud good condition. Plated Instruments preferred. Aluminum Chimes, two octaves or over (chromatic); must bo In tune. Slate lowest cash price, tubers with musical novelties, write. WALTER L. POTTS, No. 13 0 Walnut St., Reading Penn. FORTIIE TOPULAR PRIOEli CIRCUIT WITH PRINTING AND SCENERY. PLAYS FOR SALE, ON ROYALTY, FOR STOCK THEATRES AND REPERTOIRE COMPANIES. Stamp for catalogues. 'WINNETT" THEATRICAL EMER- GENCY BUREAU, Ul >2 Broad wa y, New York. WANTED, Partner, Lad; or Gent, with Small Capital, to take >; Interest In successful drama. Reopen March 2S; play big towns. Will consider talented amateur. State full particulars, age, etc, llrst lett er. Address "Boh," Box 74. lronton, Ohio . FILMS FOR RENT: Best subjects. Ono cent per foot per week. Others for less. R. S. SANDERS, 1010 Vine St., wuil.msport. Pa. PLAYS Sketch Team, Comedian, Soubrotte and Piauo Player, Slate all. Don't misrepresent. WHITE SPEAR, Dauvllle, 111. FILNS, $3.50 per 50 Feet, Dp. Rome Illustrated, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Pompeii, Bull Fight, Turkish Execution, Maglu Egg, How Old Is Ann ? sphlux and Skeleton. FOR SALE LOW. A HOST OF OTHER FILMS. List mailed; also of latest Edison Films. HAR BACH &■ CO.. 809 Fllbwt, Phlla.. Pi. WANTED, CIRCUS PERFORMERS and TRAP DRUMMER. H ARRIS CIRCUS, Per B otile. AT LIBBRTY, " FRANCES L0RIN6, Soubrette, Ingenue and Juvenile.. REPERTOIRE OR 8TOOK. _ HOT SPRIN GS, ARK. Wanted, llf'Round taedian, Doing Musical Act. or Wire and juggling Act; must change for ono week: not a Med. Co.; I Just han- dle Soap. Boozers, no. Stato very lowost and If you need ticket, In first, as it Is sure. Brooks and Car, write. Week March 14, Barron, Wis.; week of March 21, Rice Lake, Wis. W. J, NEVECKKR. << WANTI Tents, 26x40ft., 24fL R. Top, 10X12 -Maroue, now, striped; Haud Or- cR< A Brother's Crime" Co. Leading Man, Hsavy Man, Al Soubrotte with Spe- cialty, Hustling Agent. All must have o.vperlenee and wardrobe. State lowest salary for b»f. of sea- son and Summer. BILLY ROSTOV, Hotel Annex, Oalea burg, 11 1. FOR SALE- can, new; ileugths of folding back Reserve Seals. 24 lengths of 8 tier Blues, Llghla. Property equal to new; part never used; will sell oheap. | SUN BROS., Norfolk, Va. . P-8.—Want man to break ponies and work our t rick slock. Harr y Reeves why did you disappoint? SUITABLE 8PA0E P0B C0SCEBT BAIL OR HOTBli, TO LET, OOft. by llOtt., ON THE BOWERY, CONRY ISLAND. W THIRD AVBNuTS, NEW YORE. BOUGHT, SOLD AND EXCHANGED. " The highest prices paid for nsed fllma in good con- dition. : FILM BUYER, care of CLIPPER.