The New York Clipper (August 1904)

m THE IE}V:;TOBK' AUGUST 20. Vrociorlamttv-elBhtti Street The litre <J. Austin Fyhos, general uwuagtr) - The opoidotf of'th* regular, season at .t UouM took place Monday, Aug. JP...jM fjn g tU*-8ur*0)«t the dscorstora nnd-painter* liavo befit busy and-the .auditorium presents a mure attractive appearance, than over. New (■nirota. have Werf .laid, new cbnlrs havo re platted .{he. old one*,,.providing more com- fortAblalacita,'*™! wider aisles- Increased facUitW have ,be«n Installed upon th rendering more'day the handling o the state, f■heavy of tbe play are ' itrvldw and i rj*tf sisWj-iOn'o by cue tin- amusement resorts are. falling into line, mill it will not belong before tbe season of 1IH)4-V0 la well upon us. Tho Dbwbt and tbe Gotham Thkatbks opened Saturday nlgbt, Auk- ,;l - with the usual burlesque bill* of lore, the (lay Morning Qlorlca at-tho former, : mid the Moonlight Mold* at tie latter bouse g( , cn|c 0 fF cc t». chas. K. Blnncy's new produc ui»u« the nltra'ction's Tbo continued.at- tlon, "More to Bo Pitied than Scorned, was » ^ P week' ending ?M g -re: tbo opening .««£» \$£SSl&£ "Tbe Maid and the Mummy" at tbe Naw Voiik, "i''ft! ra'ir 11 rout" 11 r at the casino; ••1'a'iln by Night" at tbo' Madihon 8Q.tiAM! IhwK (Iakdkk, ."A Little of If verythlng". at ihu Akmai. OiltpiNa; and "The Eternal City 1 ' ut the AcAfnVt ov Mb*!*- At Pjtocion'a 1'imt Avtrsbls - and 0«» Hutftman aWTwun- •iv-iirTit''tfhntor TitBAtms stock produc- tlnus, with vaudeville between tho acta,' con- tinued. .... .Tho, one week stands closing 13 were: :'A VVdrklng Olrl'a \VroDga" at the Titi13!JiL»,i!!»p«i; "Qoeeb Of. the White Staves" Ut the Flopta'aVand Black' pvttl'e Trouba'- itrJurs at the Stab Variety entertain ■pant IIAMNt 'I'wknw-thibd BtbiimV ToNr PASToh's, I'AitAUia* ltoor OAinir.NB,' and tbe Wk'ht T^ErttrWlrtH SMbbt TnhATBM.. At.Hp- riBi*H'Mbsi!UM the usual long 1- list of cUrlos u'nri Va'ijdevllio preyafleaV , laid In Now York and tho audience Is" tniien behind,the scenes, showing the rehearsal of a play In progress. 1M pic- tures show tbo. front of Christ Church, the exterior of a theatre and the Interior of a manager's office. The story binges upon the mnrrlagc of tbo lending man of a stock com- pany, who Is a matinee Idol, and a clergy- man's daughter. Tbe cast follows: Julian I.orolnr,, J. Krank Burkj. Vincent Grand, KIM BaaSotti: -Mnrk Clifford, ..Frank .Brlnkhnrsti Rev? Ebonoezer Keith, Chas. 8utton; Garrlck Gaunt, Walter Wilson: Troubles, Geo. Ovey; Hugo, Will,.. Armstrong; Harry llerrltnan, Walter Dale; Tim. Alex. Krmoloff; Vfo it Keith, Eydla Powell; Julia Clifford,, Maria Hogcr: Flflnc, Uuloo Hortier; Scraphina Phoney. Ituili llondfartb; Kuth Loralno, , Proctor'* Twcntrrtblrd Hlgeet Th«- r,— aire (J. Austin Kyues, general «m*VU£2 .tills The' Mnnsllold-Wllbur to. head this ;*HS" irlng bill. In a bright little novelty, SSS'iTn hAvo Khndow," for which Edw.McjVadeasaB.U Lewis arc responsible. -Ttere wero, unrals- takahle ovldenccs, of favor:aho*ifctho sketh on tbe opening day and OtttrnOB «***"» nnd Caryl Wilbur played It In a spirited and effective manner. ..; Th«y note agisted by Ouy T. Henpett and,;Joe Ilannwnj.^ ikn Hketch Is distinctly melodramatic In lone, and tells brlcily and to the point a detMtlve io- mancc, .which lias strong »ltuaUoii; and n Sod climax. Mai and Morita o«creil n- ma- Ecr of well executed fen s In 'cycle I g, which brouglit them well earned gmW* •licr ,Ba«yT>ay.V the farco toJw»« «l<r- ence Hyde, wasdeverly PjsKjTl*^ with * corps .it coiucdUiiis, beaded-by W. B- n nleaslUL' vocalist-and dancer ;v3pW >X« tors! centric v Pia»l"t and comedian, a- otiWr well known nets. ml agcr; Tom J. Morgan, lepresculntlve; Mmi-. Alnrle DOrsn, aoprano soloist; Florence tl'ru- llt, plaafet; 8. .Carter, alto.t C. Hi .Francis, lips,. Orace HadscU and W. L. abounds In mltthfu altua- dialogue. The. Ilnclielor sketch nnd bright was.furnlabod'ai'the Nnw Vo,k Boo, SSl i^^feffi.® !.n, Kbith'8 Union HguABB, Pjioctor'9 Jon MiulJoiinidi Flora, i Nclllo Bay-. den: Laura, Knthrlno Armstrong; Nora, Mazle Harrison; Kora, Bessie Davis; Fannie Xlghtfoot, June . Decbnrop; Mis. Mskagoodi Harriet JacquesJ. During i. the progtess of the'play there Is represented the action of .a piece upon. ,.a stage,. callcdV'Her Heart's idol," which haa no connection with tho play proper, and Is.sup- I'rocWr'a S'lilhi.Aveiinc Theatre (J. „ 0W!( i to have been written by the leading Aiistln Fy'nes, general manager),—"Tbe Lady mu p the bero ot tho play proper, the parts «r Lyons*' Is the stock company production being'assumed by the characters of the main IfcW .week and the same prlnclpala who production na followsi., Beverly Burrlngton. helped make this revival succesafufat Prpc- j u ||„„, Loralne; Richard Ashton, Vincent tor's. Hnrlom,theatre are concerned la thin Grant: Oarnitliers, Oarrlck Onunt; K«se week's presentation. On Aug.,15 a good Harrington*, Julia, Clifford; Nanlne, Mlw niaUfaee, liouso greatly enjoyed .tho play, KiOue. "More to bo Bltlsd than Scorned. Adelaide Kelm. who mode a chnrmlng Pnu- (cemed to strike a responsive chord In tho line, and WW- Unrt, whose acting as Claude hearts of the auditors, .applause being fia- wnH.xISt pralsoworthy. coming Uvfor many aU eiit throughout the evening. Itext week, iniirksof approval. George Bryant, Verner 8iiiuv an , Harris * WoodH' "Tbe tutal Wed- We 8 SS^SS^SSi 2^-M w - Kdwnrd I«ooley. to advantage,; j»a Otf U Powell, with many new and IntcresUng irloks, held close attention during bis di- versified entertainment, which presentee pleasing features In great number. Nina Cob llns-sang several numbers to-evidences of apprccJatloa. Others, on the bill who pleased were: Mathews and "nvcrly, In tholr excellent offering, "The Barnatprmers, Balloy and- Fletcher, "Tho Minstrel B >y», • The kalatecbnoscopo conLlnuea, IS'OTBH KII'JJI TIIU (!AN.<tllAN .ll'llll.ix KlNi; krm and Imperial Orchestra.—We will In- augurate this season ut Urlmxby. Can., Sept. U? The old ship, which bus' suited for over • i«m.. n»auartor of aVeenlury In ICuropi'.'.t'anmlii "iKnhattmi B K Acu.-At the tkaabn,;rr.o %ffi$ United Stalw. will aAin be piloted Silver »llpper"-opeaed io. hnl» "JHSKS! by Tom .1. Morgau. his foiirlli season ahead heads a large and <oa;pcrtnt i c«mpauy v tthici g (1|C t . olupl , uy itoster: W. T. (ary, man. Includes Beatrice (loldcn. With the cnam ,g e da nee and other cnichy numbers the lay. should prove to be a good drawing card. 1 ilal.iiiToN BRACII. — In the Music la (Wn T Grover, munngcr) t&Jg»&J*» Is n strong one. Henry Lee, In "Great Men, Past and Present;'-' Kill* Proctor O la. .Geo Wilson. Marscllii, with trained birds ;IUkey and.^eison, HatliaWny and Walton, Went and Van Blclon the Talkal ve Miss Nortoa and Paul Nicholson, Ten .Mr**, Lambert and arc made" In lielene Gerard returnB. Others arc: The Golden Gate grAMttt. Hodges and Lnunchmere, Manning and Lang, Iffli Brooklyn, Beardsley Bisters, and «? Gordon Bisters. The circus retoala^the same, with DlckNVroomau. M.^V. Howard, Al Beabcrt; .T.Booney, Mile. Slghernc, and Homard and Luellite- ■.«"_" , _„„:;» Luna I'auk (Thompson & Dundy, owners). —The clrcua performers this week aro the same as were seen le^t week—Josle Ashtoii, Mile. Alexandrine,^Louise Be Mplty.Gull- t 'targes, nnd the others of Uin company were ding"' very'good. Th6 east: Claude Melnotte, W. Pni "WtjiJJeauscant, George Bryant; Glavls, it Huchnnan; M. Deschanpcllcs, Vornei .'largos:. Gaspnrd, H. Dudley.Ilawlay ;JLand nrd, Kdwln i'nst<»r'» Theatre • (Tdny I'aBtor, mana- RCr) .—straight out and out vaudeville la the rule here this week, and the bill furnlBhed by Manager Pastor Is one of Infinite variety though, of course, thoro are tbo usual comedy nkelcbcs. without which the up to.. date vaudeville programme would not be complete. Topping the bill '» placed the comic school scone, "The .Private Tutor," as presented by tho Avon Comedy Four ■ (Coleman, Lester, Sniin, and Dale). There are no dull moments during Its presentation nnd numerous lnughs im; Niun renins, in a uicusihk ncco mi>any It from start to finish. Kniml- Aerial Hhaws, whose trnpeao lT _ 0 ' (I wor ^ 8 0 t commendation can be nc- ; DiiBiout Blslcrs, In.a pleasing ,f 0T ^ taC uc t of Muddox and Wuyne, who lord, SfWE Fowler; Captain (lavlus, George Howell ; Col. Damns, It. A. Roberta: Notary, Henry Miller, Jr.: l'uullno DescbappellcB, Adelaide Kclm;,Minq,, DcscbatipolleB, Mnr- K'a'hi'f Sylvlc; Willow Melnotte, R.rB. Mathilda Dflshpn. In the- vaudeville were: Eddie Lronn'rd, wbosn ,ncut and romarkahly enter- iWlUlfic specialty resulted in on emphatic trlunipti for him; Nina Collins, In n pleasing xlugtng ait; net went .well, . singing and dancing spcclnlly; Mr. and Mrs. llavinan, in. '"nic Typewriter;" Tlildlcwlnks ,iinl Bugan, «■ uulr of bright little comedians, and Wood and Berry, Blngcrs nnd dancers. 'I'liA JiO)B,t«ehnoscopo continue.), . ,, , - l'«,»ille'» Tlicntrc (Sulllvim, Harris & Woods, managers),—The final attraction, un- der the present management, -la "Wedded and Parted, which wns presented, Monday, to n well MJcd.'house. .Tbo : fompiiny was cast uh follows: Jerome Cnmeron, T. A. Hamil- ton: Horbort Dixon, Lawrence Finch ; Harry Hnlder, Alexander l«onardi John Kennedy, Clark, jiho >-!»■■■■ i ■ ■ _ —-,-,-.- Weobii A Ziaarau>'s. Co. will jNB>££ hearsals of the 'Siulth-I^vl ploy a .Weber l Music Hall on Aug. 27. Anna "eld, who sails from Cherbourg on Aug. lv, Will -te Pr MR°!' FlBita nnd the new Manhattaii The- atre company begin rehearsals on Monday, Aug. J5. Additional eiia;n(jemcnts for tJio Manhattan company are: CaeaUa .,t||dc4y aa l an WngllBb actress; Henry, J. HWfleld, • <\ T. , Terry, and Otto Meyer, oX the Jrvlag CnABu:s Fkomman baa dccIdeAto open iho season nt the Herald Souare Theatre on Aug. [5. Tho opening attraction will be Sam Bernard, In "The Girl from hays, with the original" company, including Hnt- tle Williams. -^- ■ i.inv« Edva MaV. will cpeftrthe season in "The School Girl," at Daiy'B, on Sept. 1, lnatead of BcDt. S, ns baa Men announced. I > TUB .BBB.ULAB SBA80N AT TUB £■»<*£ TiiKATnF. will begin the last of this month, with James K. Hacketfa production of the farce by, Louis Eagan, entitled, 'Jack b Lit- tle Burprlsc." A company, headed by Arthur Byron, Is now In active rehearsal. llunlcv,- Klttamura'a Japancss Troupe, b.en nchec-'Ducrtw and Lorens, Lourcnt and Ga- rola, Mullln's dogs, Matsoota and Taubro, Mnrtlnc and Bglmo, Naxado, Slg. Spcbhiivi y, Sylvester, Robert Stlchncy Jr~ bpelk, Little sitcoota, Mons. Vlncllo, Yapkl and Mako, and Zlngorellc. ■ • ■-■_ •••- ,_- „ _ " HBNDKIIBON'8 MUKir HAU,. (F. B. Hep, derson, monagor).—For tbo current 1 week: Sadie Heef, Emerson and Stone, Hedrlx nnd Prescott, Kitty Harrison, Kennedy and Quatrelll, the Brit tons, i.,Bttatl-< Uclilnsim, Three De Faye Sisters, Mitchell and Cain. Pulley's .Ragtime Quintette, Vlctor'a -ltoya Band. Adeline Antonio, LotUo GUe-oD and Billy Hart, Tanxa Neapoiltaa Trio, ■ and Mllanl Trio aw to boiseerl. fc* ■■•■■ < »> NEW JF.IISKV. Atlantic City.—At the Ocean Tier Mu- sic Hall (W. E. Shackelford,.representative) "Glrla^WIJr Be Girls",. pTayedy £o -good busi- ness;; week of Aug 1 .' 8. Williams and Walker week of 1C. "Miss Bob White" week of 22. The vaudeville portion of the bl|l for week of 10 will be: Favoriand Sinclair, t " the TWO Macks, White and Simmons.. t-- Ocban Pier Thbatbb (W. VS. Sbakclford, ""■-•-^•rrb.Mti'r =^d ly pat7o^e ay wee D k°^ g^ have now fallen la lino and haveopenea tneir gj tne » n skl ^ B ,. wcc ' k of 1B .,<j u i nc , Adama doors for the Benson. , • .«.\ Hnwver" week of 22 . — I«' Mimuipoin (Henry. Rosenberg,_manager)i. Sawyer^ ag^^s^ia * Moore, Jnan- urn the extra added attraction.of. the bill, nnd Who renewed former successes here In tholr character comedy sketch, "The Mes- senger Boy and the Thespian." Tbo flqo bill also lists such strong acts as Gaston and Stone,. who . scored strongly as .' Tho Jolly a«klos;V Bedford and Winchester, who cro- nted much mirth as burlesque-Jugglers: J. M. Norcross, Malcolm and Ln Mar, again wero wolcorae In their minstrel scene; the Be Onso Brothers porformed almost lmpos- wlblo fe«t» as barrel Jumpers; George.and May Woodward plcnsod.ln a comedy, singing -lunies F.iFrc«9;,Jnmca, Cbns,.F. McCortyi. f on nclng sklti Mr. and Mrs. Larry Shaw, \V.,iL Thompson, P,. L. MeHonuld;,. Ufllccr , Ue ,i nnc ii, K couple, are often listed on^the lldriuoll, II. V. Morton; Offlcnr Frank, Frank ' .lurvls ;. < onchumn, B. .». Uvory; Kervunt, .Ins: O. Will ainsj.,Chns. Allen,. F...L- Ban- iron; Mal'lon Cameron. Mary t'unnrd; Nnn- ntitto Plancoii, Fniiiecs Brooke; Bally M«- Noll. I.IkkIo Mulvcy; Mrs. Kennedy. Maud MeL'nrtiV.'l, Mra. Luiitenlierg, Mm. gtrjitt'l a fflS nud ( j rata l n Hoy and Louise Watby, Mra.,Arllnuti>n,. Miss K. Itanlta; Lllllo Klile, ,.„n„ n( i singing and dancing act, did their Aiiuu Johnston: May Goodwin,, Lottie John- H p,.,;|al work well, and well -— slon: Norn Fnlrlelgb, draco Hupklus. . Tiiinl a vi- iino Theatre (Martin J. Dixon luaUsger).—'.'The Span of Llfo" Is this week s nttrartloii. with the following cast: Illchard Itluut, Herbert Miller I Dnualan Leech. Clydo Bute* i'Nntly-Brown, Uiirry llughes ; Dlsmitl Urown.. Ln«(U Donuael III :• UupcrDrown, Al. herl Doiiswllii ; Tipton Perch,.Monte Dona- sella: llnnily Perch, Thoa,.. Donnaalta: .Ionium GMt'JUUl. Wlllhim F. Coarud.l.Ar.erlcik, li.JkiilffinMl: Inapi'dor Feruiuwu^ii'rHiik HiruitThi: T>ell.illlnttl, Lilthv MtMlai Knto Heittfaeoie. Miii'tbn .UruuCord; Hhrovo Tuts- illiv); Monde,'.Hartley* Mrs: Jelf, Florence ui'kermnti; <Vi:ll Jelf. Mile IMcklnsoli. Lowls DoiinanlMt.ia inanuger: W. V. Cournd, slngo dlriTloi': M. Unix, iidviiiiee reprosoiiliitlve. Next week, '"Bw Gnuie of Life." . . liewi-y 'I'hratre (Sulllvim & IvI'UUS, Uinm agors1j^!l'hlalioilK« opened Its seventh sea- son ntlcrnovih af-AWB, 1/1., Hurlug the past two nivntbs (he house litis breu In. tho liuuds of'.ducora'tora. who..,|mvo tlioroughly reno- vaWoTTt... flani Hrrllmcr's (lay Morning Glories wns selected to open the now souson, and mi enthusiiistlc audience nsHoaihlrd to give tliem a loyal reception. The show Ih un- ilcr thn personal direction of Mr. Hcrlbncr, and owned by the Berlbnor-Brew Amusement i'o... Tim show has been .entirely changed and lewiillen. The eurtulu rose upon u burlotln,, cutltlrd "The. Devil's JJauglilee": In which the entire company wns utilized. Coiucdy Run tho 'aim of the, principals, who succeeded I iTCIlllllg Ullll'll llicrrlmelll.; No til I UK bllt praise was lieard reguriling the costiiinlni.. the wbujn.iWacOt .The rhoniH cantalim u srorr iff in'e] ty KlrlMj^wltli Bopd volcea, unit I heir work th.lho three ncls was to great advantage. Tho -ol|o. was, eoniposed of^ex- Pnstor proirraiumes, hence their act mnst pleasn Mr. Pastor's patrons: Chas. Pntchcn and Clifton Marlon. In nn ncrobatlc comedy nnd singing sketch; AiexIs and Sebnll, iiK.."Tommv Atkins and the Dancing Girl ; i'liomBS.,Hnleinan, In • character aonir. ro- f»i and Gi-eta to Roy and Louise. Wulby. ict, did their .. pleased tholr auditors on Monduy. Aug. 15, and tho Ameri- can .vltiigraph continues. . ... • !• Koltli's Tlieatro (E. F. Albce, general malinger). —An nudlenco of. excellent prouor- llons nssemhlod on Monduy, Aug. 1ft. when Did new. bill for this week ,,wiib presented. Beginning with tho feature of the hill thoro Isu vocal treat for music lovers In the splen- did Hinging of Mine. Mln|MilTsk|. Despite her MHMN alio 'a.an liliigllsli woman of jngiigliig personality and ,rank»..aa oue. of Kaglunds grealesl.' dramnlle prlmn dotiiiu sopraniis. tier, repertory, fnr.llils ,w«ekJs: The Jewo - -'^ . -. .. ..t .11 11 ■ t... ....... ..! Ilin XII..1,1 '' Hong, from. "Fii us I from "II Trovntore III Marble Halls.' Girl." William II. cox nnd ronipiin.v irnlsc was heard regarding Ihc costmiiliiR of he whole. pJeov .The I'honiH e.oiitaliiM a core Of iireUy girls..,wltli gopd volcea, .nnd heir 'work th.lho (Mas ncls was to great idvniitiige. 'Hie -olio, was, composed of ex- ollisiit vnudevllli) tiildnt and lueliidml: Oo«- HiHiiee Wlndonj, «|j|K<ni{ a'"! dunclug sou- lirelte: Onnon ami Harvey. Clarence Wil- bur, Nat Bernard and Bcott and Wilson. Cuum'nilnla.llons -ware ,. ahowercd upon the insniigumeni during thn. entire evening, and wluit will uii doubt bo another scusoii of nroB- MMMm m. r ).— HubIiicsh continues excoll flWW o/n, tliti Dewey . was siiceesHfnlly „,,„ SSx£u resort. Abbott Parker, sty launched. The executive staff of the Guy world's greatest phenomenon. Is tho B lazy Urodz, manngoe? ".I'.'r.?,".' . ,..\. •■.....,. Ik. ..i..„, Morning Glories Co. Jus. Marcus. s|age luiinnger, and O«o. l*nia- ley, BlKgo curpcnltfr. Next week, tbo World 'pnrniiise rinof flHralen (Osesr Hum- iiierslelu. munager).—The current, bill, open- ing Aug. in, names: Knlgiuiirellc, the tyito- lireexe of thn Night 1 nnd "1 Dreamt: I Dwelt r nun "The Bolieinliin em Helen Mar Wll- preseuled. for the llrsl. tune here. Hdmutnl bny'n playlet, "Lovn ami War." , It deals with the sllrrlug days of the Civil War. nnd abounds In ipilet comedy Mini pathos. In the. hands of such competent player*.the. llttro pluy won an entire. supccsb. The UisL oppoitunlty.. for a season at lenst, to wltiiess -Tom Luwls anil Hum J. Ryan. In Uiolr laughable fii|i«, "The Two Acto™, IB nflforded here this week. They kept tho au- dience roaring with mirth on Monday. ; As exponents ofbrawu and luuscle. tho hour Usui Bros, are tho athletic fenturo of Iho hill; John D; Gilbert Is tho monologlst. nnd n. right good one; Frances Gerard. Is Justly shied a .physical wonder: McDonald nnd li'mitliiglon tiro -In t|io front rank orsin en rs and dnnceiH .nnd thn Italian Operalle 'Irlo iiuiileicil popular selections .harmoniously. Other .entertaining, numbers ,or tho bin " r " prflMsntefl hy: Gordon, Vldoc(| snd Hurry, In nn. Irish comedy akolcU :-Jon. Kdnionds. ee- centrle comodlau; Hcrhort, nn iiceornplNhed inngleliin: Bwlfl: and llarlon. who did nicely fn musical comedy; Josle Clnllln and Mister. In charni'tnr aongs and linllatlous, and tho old stand by, tbo American blograpb, With now pIcturiiK. '-........, i .:• . llutier's Museum (John H. Anderson. excollont at yled the featured allracllon. . Llsslo lihinka, tho giant school —The. attraction for the opening night. Aug. 13, and to continue all of this week, la Hal Reld's four act melodrama, "Alone. In the World," with Johnnie Daley; child actor, In ope.ot the leading roles. The play hvof a sensational order and, clenriy gave great sat- isfaction to an audience that packed the house from top to bottom at the opening per- formance. It should have a successful week. During' the Bummer months the, liouso has been brightened up and,, with Its new car- pets and other renovatfona. it presents a plous)ng aspect.,. Noxt wcok. Robe" | IU- Blmmnns and Julia May Gilford will prpscnt Hnl Reld's comedy, "A Fleht for Love, for tho first, time In New York. . ■■_■ PnocTon'a Onb Hundbid and IwrNTT- rii'ili Stbbbt ..TtUATkn (J. Auatln Kynca, general manngcr).—-Robertson's ever popular piny. "Caste,' 7 Is the offering for this week and a play of this character la assurod of being well patronised. The acting was ex- ceptionally good.and tho. mounting was up to tho high standard that the management has CBtnbTiflhcd here. Tbe attendance con- tinues td.be of tho best. In tho. vnudcvlllo part of the programme ore: Lydell and But- lorwoith, Freili Duuworth, Perry and Ban- dull, nnd .tho Jtalatcchnoscope. • f, i - ,_-> . Staii (Wm. T. Kcogh, manager).—"Dark- est Russia'' opened to a full house, 'this production never -fnlls lo draw flffi the crowd* boM. At the play, doals. with Oli- piesslon of Russian'rule, It Is n llmely offer- ing now, Black Pn til bud a prosperous wcok. "Dealers In White Women" nexl. . Gotham (HulHvan AKraus, •..tnniiagerBW Thiiileh nulv. opened' Inst: scmboii, Iho entlro front' and Inside of this house hiivc lieen repainted, nnd tha iate has boon moved, up r..i.„. .,.■„ m*.i{mu Inn 'in l,v 1110 foot M (U'C. .tgers)'—The Huntley-Moore Stock Co. Is pleasing good houses at each performance. Louise Carter continues.to play leads. Doyi.e'8 TllBATnE (Frank Goldle, mnna- ?er).—Big business always. People booked or week of 10: Fields and Hanson, tha De Muths, Geo. D. Melville and Mamie Con- way, the De Macos, Symphony Quartet, tbe Marlnellas, Frank BeveHov and Maud Dan- vers, Clifford and Hall, Kittle Btevons, the Wilsons, Ruby Marion, Kendall . ninl: Amy Thompson, Illllv Hines. the Garden- Trio, Chns. and Madge Hughes, Princess Chin- rjullln nnd Ed. Newell, Cain and Hunter, Louise La Booth, Nlblo and Bpeneer, Kd. B. and Itolln White, Luurcnco Crane, Jnrdnn nnd While, Martlnetti Trio, Lo Clair and Bowen. ■. .|. ,. .,?. •.-- -vi- •.-•,,;... Stkhm.kciU.sb Pikb (Gllei W. -Clemen^ mannger).—Excellent business rules. Vaude- ville, Is,still the,bill hero..- .,', ■ ! ;i..,i.: .Ouv«BNATon'a Thbatiib (Sidney Fern, manager).—Tbo same good.houses rule. Week of ID: Fern Comedy Knur, Daker Troupe, Scar's Illusionists; the. Pelots, Connelly and Roe, Whullcy and Whntley.Csasdu Brothers, Four linkers, Francis Wood, Wagner Blstera, the Bridges. MUlershlp. Sinters, W, ir. Fel< ton, Job. Belmont, the Wilsons,, Dunn and Mveiyn, tho Barton,' Blddon Brotbera, tbe Harts und James R. Witters + ■» ■ ■'.-•' CANADA. it. Dlahii.-. tenor soloist: A'. T. Hbliluson, barllune solo- ist ' i F. N. Warner, slide trombone soloist; S;kK, Ovcrstieot, bass soloist; ;W,l T^ Gary, cornet; C. B. Lumpklns, violin and Icadur of orchestra. . _ , ,, - hviinky Winu, writes trom.,Saruln, Can.: "We are engaged berc for two more weeks. FooV Belx, UtefTonng 'cycllBt, who Joined lis at Toronto) and who- wia killed, hero, Is lo be replaced Wt Eddyi Ollford, the: well-known bicycle diver; wkoopcason Monday,'Aug. 8. The other attractions are:-Dr. Lynns, mu- seum of wonders) Col. J. K-> Jones, animal sh»WB; 8ydney Wire, platform shows; A. M. Rebstock, vaudeville show; Rninlswazl, as- ttoloaer. Wo-remain here until the. fairs oammence, nn4; wilt then rearganize anil prepare ouraclves fdf a busy Fair."-' HAnar THDB8T0N wrlteB: "My new pro- duction, 'Creation,' Ib meeting with big sue cess everywhere Our opening Week at J,- lirary Hall, Bt Paul, wsa tremendous. Still- water. Minn., Was big and week.of Aug. 7, at Ashland, we Played- to tho capacity every night. Adams Sisters Joined Monday, mak- ing seventeen people. Cbas. N. Rolofsou, baritone, was well received Sunday, sing- ing at the M. K. -Church. Wo had -n little mlsfoTtune at 8t I'aul, owing ton new pic- ture -machine operator.' He let the flint of 'Tho Great Train Robbery' bnrn while show- rng-dt -There was quite,a : panic tor a few mtnutCB but wo succeeded In quieting tho people down. Mr. Thurston wired at once to Chicago to.rcplace tho film. Wo open orir fair season at Wheeling, W. Va., State Fair, under canvas, playing all. State fairs with three shows. Our;roster Is: Frank B. Lewis, advance; Richard' Stone, lithographer; Florence -Bally,• musical, director,; Geo. Saudea, stage manager; Fred Manning, elec- trician; Prof,.Davenport, hypnotist: Adams asters, singers, and dancers; Katherlne Wright, Ore dancer; Chas. Rolofson, bari- tone ; Geo. Kayne, mualcal moke, and Threo Mllano Bros., acrobats, Harry. 1$. Thurston, proprietor, and-Collnt. Campbell, manager." KOTlia FBOM THE GllKAT BRINDAMOUB Show. —After touring twenty weeks ln New England States, under the management of Frank Harrlman, we opened at .Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, to big-business, and,.will, tour the provinces for six weeks,, and then go to the coast. -The company- remains tbe samo as at the first stand, which was Now Bed- ford. Mass. At Onset, on the cape, was one of the best houses of the season, and among ihoso who saw the performance , were: Thomas Campbell, mnnngcr Crescent Thea- tre, New. Orleans; Col. William Uowles, man- ager Tulano Theatre, New Orleans: An- drew Mack, Brother, Nellov and son .Frank, Wilson and Delmore, Jerry Grady, manugcr li'rankle- Carpenter Co.; Geo. W. Mngcc, manager Grand Opera Hopsc, Boston; W. I >. Andrews, manager Pnrk Theatre, Boston.. Brlndamour's Jail breaking trick hns caused more talk than any other of his tricks, which we think are fully an good. Tho roster of the show la as follows: The Great Urlndumour, Frank Harylman, manager; A. R.iRtonc,- advance agent; Walter Henry, 1!uI iih Derrick, John Hummer. Joseph Hunt, Helen Illlllard, Stella Lewis and Nctii Wil- cox." ..I »»» CONNBOT1CUT. 5 by 1O0 footiBtot'o, I'liijolniiigithe" Ih'eatro, on.One Hundred und Twculy-nttli Street.. Tha house:.opened, Id, with the Moonlight Molds Biirlcsiittcrs.. Tbo first part, entitled "The.Trust,Busters, a sutho on eapltal versus 1ab6r, proseuted tho mule luomVi'ia of, tho compnuy arrayed t lu eoBtumes reproRsntlng different trades.. Miss Webb, its tho French, girl i Nellie Nyjvrstcr, as a high steppor; Carrie, IJsler, ns the mitu- nger efthaliouse iiiatds, nnd Klslo Carnal displayed derided ability as well as somo wondnrrul creations of slngo costumes. Tho ehnriis gave .ovldcneo of being .well trained, nnd tbo'closlitg of .the .Oral part w,«* well ar- ranged. uVhc nndlauce iippreclated.tha fact that It was bolutf well' eutert«lnod and be- stowed applause .freely. Tbe.qllo,,pr<>iiCntcd llie.fololwlim mils: I'olc und AVtiroor...clover Gorman comedians, who met with-a murny re- ception: Kcldy nnd Currier, who entertained Willi wltlv sayings and .opera solectloas, and were reealled-several times; I'tirr and Burus, who are- so well known that enniuieut Is tutiieiessary: Kalar... and Webb, who found favor from I he stint, and tlm MueBnuns, elevor Jugglers; ' "Chill Bailee,' which l« - ml eomeilv. and. offers ,U and ii'rlni" tjHi"ai : jjhod njgggUV ". , A*lL 0 . lr( "l"_'. l , 1Iu .'.'jt nuitlc wonder: Hill and Mylvnnl. Paul Bna iloi'll, Pewit, the OleiiBnii- rich,-Willy Zlmroerumii. .. Itlee and Prcvoat, (Villlns and Hurt. Al. i. .lulu..i ,. .«... t|l« Bisters (IllSrll, ns and llnft, Al; with i'osopblno Ha- glrl, Is ngnlaaoen,tills week. Jnlenc, Hd. tiavon, Mabol Milton and S. G. Brltickley composed the attraction* In the curio bull. In the theatre the following appeared to a largo audience: Wnicrgency Kelly and John Dalv, the MoKennya. ,Vernon and Kennedy. John 1< SheeJian, Itoborts und James. Gertie Gorduii. Mitrlln lluymond, Arthur Jackson, Ullly.llira audi Adit Jones. i, .. . j i i ■ i- New Vork Tlientre. Hoof linrdcu (kla'w & Krlauger, innnagers).—The tenth weak of this Buiumor season hero lirgon-Aug. ir», with a good attendance. Rosarlo Guer- rero continues to be the feature of the slngo cutertuiuinunt, chauglug her pantomime thla week from "Camicii* to "The Rosu nnd the. Dagger" In which she Is equally prollclent In her iiantofnlmle' vxpresslon. Ned AVuy- Inirn'a OlrlS. Hlnon and Paris, and Louis Orannt hold over this week. Newcomers are: Tbo Keeley Bros., Van Auken and Annner- aon, JoltiT R. narty, noward Bros., and . Smlrl and, KcBsner. ., . ., ; 1-— ..ID* Msiillaon Square Hoof Garden (Weber proBrajninctot tW» yryek Inoludes:^ '"The v S , nm „ngers).—"Paris by Nlgbt" Is i untied women, pretty costumes, the necessary .material to niiiko, It u suc- cess;, concluded thCi enlortnlnment... I'lhu Intent, songs tiro rendorod .to • tho bent ad- viuit age. ' nlso several Innovations ' were In- troduced and caused favorulilo cotntucut. The house was eoutfortubl.v illled. and tho show was voted a success. Next week, Weber's Parisian Widows... - ,. • ■Notk.— -The West Knd opens Aug. 20, with "Two Llttlo pallor Boys." (Mnry 0. Montreal—At Ills .Mujesly's III. I). Brooks, manager) the sruson will open op Aug. '.Mi, with Lulu Glnsor, lu "A Mudcitp Princess." ■•;■ ... |. .- ft .-.u .: .,, Acaubmv or Mtisti: (II. C. KgertoBi man- ager).—Tho season opens 'M, with "Two Lit- tle Sailor Boys," .. » »v ,, •• , TUSATBM KlIANCAII* ,(F. W,. Leclslr, Illllllll- gor)V -The Knickerbocker Ilttrlesquc Co. opens the bouse,21 -• •■ . ; i,', f v TltBATBB .NATUlNAI. VfUNCAIH; (W. (illllVr rcnU, manager).--The sensoij of the pcrnin- ii.-iit French Btock, Co. openod h, villi "Que Vii(lls.".nml the eoiniiaiiv 'play cil In-crowded houses. "Lit Dame De Munaorcuii" n>-"(i. TnitArni: Ihi.H NoilVKAt'i'ts.—'Plus perma- nent Kreneh Stock Co. will open tllo f heat re on Sept. .1, with "Snob," .a new French plsiy. KoiiMi'ii. Pauk (I.nvigtitt k. I,a Jnle, mana- gers).—The park was crowded during: the week ,of 8, with tbo following.attractions: Alfred Normnudln,- singer) •' lieimon,. itild Lee, fn pi. Wcbb'H sea lions, Klein, Ott Bros, and Nicholson, Adgle and licr lloni, lind I.n- vlguo's military bund. , -.-.- Hivi-:usi4>n .Paiii; (AL-Read, ninnugor).— Tbo .Robinson,' Opera Co., la "Huld Pasha," played to big houses week of 8. o Jj 1,1 ' s , ■'. Toronto.—Muntoo Park (W. Banks, man- ugcr) did n large business Aug. 8-13. iUni.an-'.-i Point .(Mat Dee, maiuigei'i,-— This i,place of amuaoment Is drawing fair business, . .►.i u i ...,,. I.IIajrhtic Tiikatiih (A. 3. Small, mana- ger) .—"Tho Peddler" J 5-l!<>, Sxau TiiMATlio (F. W. Stair, manager).— The Knickerbocker RurleKqtturs 13-20. < ■ > New Have*'.-^-The It^ncrlon (Bhubert Bros,, manngors) opened for the season Aug. 10, with Bockstadcr's Minstrels, to a crowded house. . •■•■•'i, . • •"'•• ■ .'«• • ,'-.".-. '■','■<■■<•'„ ""i Notes. —Manager G. B. Bunnell la In St. Louis for a visit to tho fair. On bis return he will visit Chicago, Detroit and Cleveland, and-Inspect tho principal theatres.- Syl- vestor-Z. Poll, the proprietor of Poll's The- atrical enterprises In New < Haven, Bridge- port, Hartford and Water bury,. cume over front. Now London, his Bummer, homo, lust week, for n short stuy. Ho bus booked for tha Mason muuy of tho newest und best of the big Aiiii'i'irnu and European novelties. P.- Alonno, tho booklug agent, accompanied him. 'mi- ••■ ,,;,. I .......J .,;•'•,■ I' i , H * . 'i . I ' llrldKeport— At Smith's Theatre (Hd- ward C. Smith, manager) "For His Brothers CrlmeV iplatcdj to'fair'business,'Aug. 8 lu. "A Jtodem Viking" .'did well tll-lSv t '!A Modern viklnu" Is a three airt comedy drama oi Western', life. , it Is; an. original pluyi wrlliten by Jiatiim .Birane Hoclln, with Cart Kekslronl as the star. • Tbo; first .pn;- Kfiiiatlon of thn pluv On any stage wits nt New Rochell«t N. Y.. night of Aug. K Booked : "Child Slavesjof New Vork'.' lb-XT. Renin- Sunllcy Biii'lcsqucrs 18-20. poi.i'H'-TifiiJvrBH (Joseph. Crlddlc, maun- ger).—"A .Midnight Frolic," pluyetl by tho Poll Block - Co.. week of 8, did wbll. Week of in, PoII'h Htock"Co., lo "Uiah..'..- . , PMUbubh Bkacij (Joaepb A. O'flrlen. unin- itgct:).-—t.'ttrrent: Mitrshnll - nnd Bartlelt. .lames Murray, Npssdn und Nessou, Nctllo Fields, ltlr.ii Brothers.- • • ■ ' •' ,-.' • NiiTua.—'Tbe Thurbor It Nasber Co., to iiiliport Klorcucc Hamilton, of this city, this season, reported here 0.1 Mrs. William Tlmr- her, who arrived recently from Hugland, will he ,,iu- of the features of the Thurbor A Nastier Co.'.-V.. Four hundred and flfty..mom- hnrs of the local aerlo of Fngics will leavo this city 18. lo iiarllclpitte In the big parade lu Sprlngiiold, Muss., on that date. ' <>» DISTRICT OV COLUMBIA. ■WISCONSIN. BUM iiuiUIl seiiMiin com- Wnls and "PursHalla," with P(iaep hoi. Kleanor Fnlk, bailer and chorus. Aeadruiv „f Mnstf, lillmore S: Tomp- kins;, managers).— lid waul Morgan. In "Tho lllertinl City," Is In his third and last week. "Checkers," with Titos. W. Boss, opens Aug. •j'.'. , ...... ■ ,< A.-rlnl Garden (Klnw A rlrlangcr, mnn- agora).—"A Lllllo of Everything" Is now In am^S. & Irfo'Slinbert. jciana- feraVr-'-fiu - 1. PaffI! Pout!!!" opened. Its wsntlttn week Aug. in, , _^ _. Twenty-ninth ,Street Th«atni.>-Thl geraWvPifi Actor's Love Story." Billy Mack. Majestic Trio, Wm. Coir, Mia, Wm. Jnoms altil Nina Turner, In "The Buralnr.'s Welcome;" Frank Johnson' nnfl II. Fredericks. Nr»r York Theatre, (Maw & lO/langer. ,ii'iHnafcerKi.—"The Malfl nnd Ihc Mummy opened. lis fourth'Mefelr-'AliirY.ir; with a larger imdlenva than would .reasnnablv be exlM-cted. when ,the sweltering wealUsr of tbo nurht Is , onshifi ed. All the prlaelpals..however, per- formed Ihelr nllolleil .w.vrk must, ,«rvilli.thiv nnd ibe..choruses were UNta,s.coiuvcldiithaui-. iv, rendarjsd, ; aa though clliaatic. condtltiiau, wefe nir,rj> favorable for their audpavor. "The Mnld nnd the Mummy".gives, way, on Sept. 5, lo "Th* Old Houitattal" tlrooklyii—At tbo Spooner, muniigor^ the dtuiuatt tnenced hero'Aug. in. with'"A Night (Iir." The house has bean enttruly renovated, mak- ing It mora comfortable for tho patrons this season. Few change* have been uiude In the company linen last aeason. Kdjiit May StiiKiner, Cecil Spooner und Augustus Phillips were seen.ip lending roles. .Other mctobere of I he company appeared ,to advantage., Mtiny specialties were Introduced throughout tho play, mnk'ng It a long-and Interesting per- formance. Next week, "When Knighthood Was In Flower." . • ' . . •• '.- Staii. —The Blue Ribbon Girls, a popular burlesque company, opened the season at this house 1:1. 'Two muB(cul,coinojdles; were preiented. "Caught With tho 'Goods" and r, A Day nt-the Races." The vaudeville acts nre furnished bjs Lew Palmer, Lo Itoy and L» a Vanjon, Stella Gllmqre,-- and .Ward and Brsdhurn. ;,„ ,!_'! oKsJ t> „, . Watson's Costir CoBNtin (W. B. Watson, manager)-.—With everything looking bright nnd new, tho Cosey Corner opened in, and In its seventh week. ANNOVNCBMK.NT WAS MAOR Aug. 15. that ii svndlncte liad bought Hie section of meadow html extending In the rear of Coney Jflnnd i'reek, from West -Ktul Bridge to ulmer Mauaihir Wtttso* tircacaiod his inVtrooa with a Park, and Including a tract about two miles in-og^nmmo which, lu genernl cn-ellence. wns-fully «up to ihe slttndard..aat.ibyGua last season. The. programme for the Open- ing week litc)ii()|es as a special feature M liderqatji Jt-iKtaiifl liUeriintloiiuJ nio.llgy, m i\w company of Utly Rlrls who coiiRtilitie the Coiy.Coiner cnorns, «nd hid ht Sua* popu- lar iniilesuVe favorite, .iiuaiuito-Dupiv, I say preseiil the spectacular fenlnres «( the niiuirt- lag burlesque production, "Levi In, Japan;" long'bv ono-lmlf inllo wlde.r.fot tho ptwvoea of; building- a new amusement ..park to^be ^^ "- m*mm**n 'I'lkA l.rinirtll.l'U t\t. ..IIS readjr .next, season. . The. nromoters of new eatlet'prlse .nnnminep Hint It win bo knnwn ait .Atrial Park. , rfl t , ■, . WiiSM II .fii'TBwri.i., oae of the cohdiic- tor,s rnMMod K WW S 8 , ft I» 8 *. *.??> M ? Ainericnu.|ir,Mluellrtn, In Kngllsh, of "I'aisl. fat." arrived In tbls city from abroad last week? ' " - • ' * Ulllivitiikee.— The--Thiinhnuser Co. con- 11 iih on to stand as (he chief attrmdion with loeiii amusement seekers. "On the Quiet," which was produced .week of Aug, 8, proved highly entertaining, with lillce Gt^eiiliMf In Willie Collier's -old role. Tho attendance ran close to tho capacity all week. "Jim Bludso" 15.20, :>■; - . i • Stab {\)., 1L .Trqttuun, tnunaiter),—Tho season opens Sunday. 14, with Webor's Dainty Duchess - Co. The Cherry. Blossoms l!l-".7. ... !ffl -,l.- -'-. iNiitb-— nKllcry's Italian Hand begins a six weeks' eugiigeiiienl at tho Mxposltlon Build- lug.Aug. Id, Tho Garmnii Marino Bund, mulct' the direction of Hcrr Louis Kli»|.-r- iiiiinii, will open an engagement at l'nlist lark Monday, in. Phllley's Baud closed at this .ffesort, 13, having played.* successful return engagement.. .. ..bitrnam lc Bailer's Circus, drew, Crowds Aug,.8,; Frank Kmlili,- In a head balancing not oO a trapcxe, was. a fenturo of -merit. The performing elophnuts, which-were .handled; bv Geo.' rtntes, wm. Kinery nud II. J. Mooney, made one of.tbo biggest successes, :ever.i scored by trained nulmnls la.this city. .The. WentworthB, with n horse and curt, tiiriilshed a. noveltv that scored.: .llie. Imperial Viennese ■ offered a'roi nuit'kalilu serial net' lh«l eiiught ;the poopti,, A-feature of Buiijtim & Hslley's ftti'ow which whs talked about by Mllwnu'kecans was --iliq oxvcllyut seating arriingements, which .were far*.ahead of nnytlilng In that line hereto- fore brought to Ihe eltr. ....'..-.., 1 i T 4* »l —— . ,. ..-•-. . STi'nAJ.T: a.\p La VABno were at Forest Park, Wnterhury, Conn., week of Aug, 8. Tbet Were erroneously announced to anneal at.Ashtabula Harbor, O,, last wte*; ■ • AVushlnntoii.- At tho Lyceum Theatre (Eugene Kernan, lniiutigcr)'the Utopians lind a grant week, and gave their usual entlro satisfaction.' TulaYwatk - , Webor's Parisian Widows. Tho Transatlantics Aug.. i2-27. , Acaukmy oif Music <.L W. Lyons, mana- ger).—Tho season -of this huuso opens this week, presenting "Tho LlghthottBe by tho Ben." Nollle McHcnry, Iti "M'llss," 2-'-27. ■ CttBW Chahb Laicb (Horlwrt Clandc, man- ngor).--Tlui II..H. Marino -Band. In concerts, every, evening last and, thl* week- f - +m * mm of Players. i t .i- -i t ■ ■ i—H^ .I.,i , ,,,,ii > t t - ■ i y.—- -^Winf Gatctl w'rltes: '"Havllri's'Thealre, Ht. Ixittls, oiiencd Its regular season Sitndny mntlnee, July Ut, with 'A Llttio ; Outcast' as tbe offering nnd largo crowds were In evi- dence nt every performance- I can Justly be:proud:of the bouse this season, for, In Its new gown,. It is- hardly recognisable to tbe patrons.i It has-been refurnished through- out , mid Improvements made which now make It one of the safest theatres In the city. Rehearsals are now In progress In this city for John H. I invito nml wm. Onrons production of 'The Stain of Guilt,' which takes to tho mad Aug. 17, opanlng nt An dei-son, 'Did.- Tljie- piece has been rewritten this scasoni and tlic - ecetilc clfectp aro most languid 11. Followltig - Is tho rontcr : Johu II. llavlln and'WIllluui Garen, nfoprlctors; Jules ,B. Scbloss, manager tjCbas. W. Daniels, ndrancc agent; Gilbert Tossick. atogo dl- n»rlor: Wm. A. Dolnn, narry J. Scott. Karl L. W'ny, Gilbert ^Possick, < J.» W. Twtynof, Harry Woods, Tho*. P. Uoier, Geo. Grant, Arthur Watson, John.Morton, Florence Les- lle. Mariou Hyde, Lucy Whitney and Ida Wilson." - • -••-'• -