The New York Clipper (September 1904)

SEPTEMBER 24 THE 1 , NEW YORK OTJEPPER. 715 Report. f~m the Top Liner, all over the country m$ that Mlkto| la £ralMaaL«. .itch a .rem.ncto... hit M thl". .nBglw... la New Vork, Ho.ton. FhlLdolphln, Baltimore, Chlengo mi.l St. Lonls, MUSIO supply CO., 44 West 28th Street. New York. aririrfiss fcf Orflers to ^^^^^ TEXAS. lmimton.—At the Auditorium (Maurice r Mfchenls manager) the Albert Taylor Wk Co! opened the season at this theatre U™t 8«. to fnlr slxod nod well pleased ^L It chard* and Prlngle's Minstrels 21. >...'irf (Wilson * Waterman, managers!. X* Waterman-. Stock Co.. In "The h^u~ of Richmond," - 8-10. bad crowded * "U V excellent satisfaction. SS rf Bii'»." K- 11 - held the crowds »s enthusiastically. Vaudeville between the ',, s received encorlngly. nt ",I«ninD (Atrtdo 4 Lasserre, managers). EuriM.—Week of 11: The Moores, Leon- ard and Tulton, Nancy Itlce, Hose Davenport and moving pictures. Kmsox.—Lnwrence Russell Co.. In "The (iprninn Millionaire," and moving pictures. Tub Phoenix is doing the nstial good busi- ness. 4«» NEW JEIISEY. STANDABD (AlVldo Senark,—With the opening of the New- ark Theatre, this week, the season has been fairly inaugurated. "The Prince of Pllsen" opened the season auspiciously. Mlsa Frngan- zn Is warmly appreciated. Eh>ckstader's Mlh- »n,wi.i- >- : -nnntiii- stli-nct Inns roil- '" m ""'""J « ' >iecwicu. lAiiniuunn .■»m- —llttslness, d* 8 ""* %°K. otu, r• nX'r .'. s,r *'" wepk of 2,i - Mnny changes have heen tlauii big. 1 *°Ple l-* 7 • X 1 " «L° ak< !.!'« wad« In the house, placing It on an entirely limiiiiOT PaTk (Frank B. Bishop, mnnn- ]',™" wiSHf M ">—"«'ItoT.highdiver, continued, 12to 17. ,ta $» M S™ ( tf LJ uUuunense crowds. "' i 1 ^,. —Sweeney * Coombs - Opera Is now a thing of the past, and the new ^modeled, will have no resemblance to i bouse With a new front and a beau' "trior, eularged house and a. mar stage new sceneries, asbestos curtain Serous exits, the house will bo a when completed. It will be known Houston Th eatre Ft. Worth.—At flrecnwnll's Opera n>hll W. Groenwall. manager) Richards Pringle's Georgia Minstrels had a big li 5tut -5 "Uncle Josh Perkins" comes 11 rlc Opera Co. 10-24. "Darkest Russia" Vinson and Mason 'M- Shnd\bd (Frank De Deque, manager).— •Coalugallam" was the curtain raiser "' o 1" Sew peopre: Olive Hare, Marie K. and Inez St. Claire. Retained: Phllll Gordon. Virginia Rankin. Carl Copelan . Wise the Powers, Alvln Dashlngton, Mar puevlte Barker, Lulu De Mar, Lettle Colton Snd Tom Fey. Little Dot, Jack Thompson and Stanley Raiford. In a juvenile dancing "ceclalty. were the feature. Business Is big. Crown (Phil Epstein, manager).—Cbas. II. Clark Dresented a new burlesque, 'The Mng of Walla Walla," week of 12. Olio: Clark and Kmaions. Luce and -Luce, Ludevlne Gurt h, Minnie Warden. Fay Delmar, Kthel Russell, Saul Harris. Ada Vole and Alice De Man- court Cupelnud and Copeland presented The Juice of the Banyan Tree." Business contin- ues heavy. ■ San Antonio.—At the Qrand Opera House (Sid W. Weiss, mannger) Richards & l'rlngles Minstrels Sept. 13, the Gertrude Ewlng Co. Empibe (T. F. Brady, manager).—Wilson Waterman Stock Co., at popular prices, gave gnud perfonaaaces to very satisfactory busi- ness. Obpiieuu.— This tlientrc still continues to put on the very vllle line, a" very good. t » » IOWA. Charlotte,—At the Academy of Mush, (Wm. Foster, manager) Frank Daniels, li. "The Oftlce Boy." played to 8. It. U. Sept, 12. Chauncey Olcott 21 Ghand OPEnA Hoist (Wm. Foster, mam, ger).—"A Wayward Son" showed to fill! houses 12-14. "A Broken Heart" plays 16-1 17, "Queen of White Slaves" 10-21, •"Way Out West" 22-24. AvniToutt'M (Wra. Foster, manager) The Chnso-Llster Co. will open week of 111, Notk. —W. S. Qulntmeyer tins leased the Mirror Theatre, which he Is going to rename the Lyceum. May Hosmcr Is going to open the same with a permanent stock company 26. Cedar Rapids.—At Greene's Opera House (Will S. Collier, business mannger).—"'Way Out West," Bent. 0. had a fair house. Frank Daniels, In "The Office Boy." in. pleased a big audience. "Two Little Waifs," 19, satis- fled. "Flunignn's Ball," 13, amused a top heavy house. Coming: Stetson's "B, T. C." 2l», "The Little Homestead" 21, "Slaves of the Orient" 2», Blanche Rlug 28, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" 29. filcria of Piawv — Notes from the James Kennedy Co.: Business with Ibis company has been excep- tionally good so far this season. Our plays nud couipuhv nre a great deal stronger than ever, and Mr. Kennedy coiitluues to win new laurels at overy stand. The lateat play, from , llvn ever i m0i M wo have the best company — the pen of Mr. Kennedy, "Chuckle Connors, wo hnv0 Bver carrlrd. as well as Ilia strong- ■ has made a decided success and has been pro- rnt Tn(lncv |||o features. The tour Is tinder ■~'■nonnccd by the press as superior; to Sheridan „ 1C p,. rg< ,nnl niniisgetiieiit of II. <1. Allen, ■, 1 Keenc. Detective." our feature bill last season. w | lh V. |,. Worthlngtou In a" — Notes from the Hoyt Comedy Co.: We are ou our llfth week of. the present sea- son. Business In Illinois has been big, lis we are playing ouly the best fair dates. We have n company of eighteen people and carry n enr load of special scenery. Our plays are all new to our territory and Inclmln a reper- tory of all royalty plays. We look forward lo 'one of the most successful seasons we Our repertory Includes : "Sheridan Keen*, De- tective." "Chuckle Connors," "Ostler Joe, A Fight for Honor," "A Poisoned Dagger, A True Irish Oentlenlaii" gg»_. **««L*g Truth." "A Woman's Sacrifice, •'Orlyiin In Mexico" and "Casey's Troubles. Our ros- ter Includes : ft E> Wee, manager jj. MofUW Vediler, business ninnager: Lulu Thompson, miiKlnl director; F.J. Sinlth, carpenter; J ns. ndvunce. Kennedy, Otto Koerner. W. A. Morliirty, tleo^ K.Svhltaker. Wlllard,D.ver Geo. B C*^"* Osbnrn. Oraco Whitcher. Kd.vlhe Mae, flnmll- ton. Kathleen Farrow, Georgia Hayiies, Hleu nor Everett and Master Charles henneily. — Notes from the Biirke-Mcl'iinn » o. — Notes from Hchols A Hawkins Co.: Mr. and Mrs. Oliver J, Kcknardt have re- Joined the company for the season, nfler an absence of four.weeks visiting relatives In St. Louis. Boater: Wm. Echols, Kmcst Hawkins, Oliver J. Krkhnrdl. Millard C llavilen, .losepblnn Delfry, Marie Vrii htlcii ami Georgia Nichols Kekhnrilt. I'.ch<>ls * Hawkins, proprlulors and luaniigers: Mlllaril C. Hiiyden, musical director, anil Joe Brooks, In advance. Wn received over one hundred answers lo olir ret'eut "ail." In Tiik Gmitkii. — Win. H. TlbbllM has signed for Hie nil- vniuje of Jed Carlton's No. 2 "Was She To Illume" Co., nud npetieil Aug. 111. Marshall P Wilder, Blrcobnno's horses. Fields (Chumberllu, llarrlugtou & Co.. inui and Hanson, the Bnsh-De Vere Trio, the "Over Nla«taro Falls" drew a fair Aerial Shaws, George Holdeu and Ida O'Doy •— complete the entertainment. Niiti:.— Gus Hill and Sum Scrlhner made n Hying visit to towu Inst week. Trenton.—At the Taylor Opera Hini'ic (L. Studurd Taylor, manager) Stclson's "Un- cle Tom's Cabin," Sept. 10, had good busi- ness. Corse Paytim's Comedy Co., 12 mid week, «.lil well. Comlllg: "Ciindida" 21). 'The Stroll- ers" 22, "The Twu Orphans" 24. Hurt and De Mar. In "Foxy Grandpa," 2«. 27; "*WW Down East" 28, 2I>, "Girls Will Be Girls State Stbp.f.t Theathr (Frank B. Shall; a prosperous, rs, manager).—"For Her Children's Sake," rj-17, pock* ■nicked the house, at advanced prices, IS71I did excellent business. "The Mummy Black I'altl 10-21. "Wedded. But No wire. nud the Humming Bird" did well 14. "The J2-24, "Dora Thorne" 211-28, "The Child tuuiiBKersl house Sent. 7. "Sandy Bottom" had a fair house 13? "The Tenderfoot" had a large advance rale IS. "A Modern Viking",1U, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" 20. "A Little Outcast" 22, "Romeo and Juliet" 20. «■» INDIANA. InilliinniHillH.—At English's Opera House (Ad. F. Miller, managerl "Ben Hur." bonked for Mept. 12-24. has repeated Us former tre- mendous success. "Mother Goose" follows. I'.vbk TllEA'HiB (Dickson & Taluolt, inniia- mil.—"On Hie SuwiUice River." 8-10, lllled s engagement. "In Old Kentiu-ky. ' mse. at advanced or' Wedded, But No Wife." Raven." with Frederick Lewis, had a good sized house. This play, au original draws, in four nets nnd six scenes, was given Its —This theatre still continues ta • r0llllt . tlon „„ Bny RtnK e a t Alleiilnwu, ery best attractions In the viiude- » " JI D ti:i It was written by George l\ t popular prices. Attendance Is J | ' n ' e i, 0 1 11 ' ttn ,', |„ , )lls( , (1 upoIl n„. lif,. „r Kd- MAINB. giir Allen Poi', which character Is assumed bv Mr. I#wls. The company Ineludeil: Cecil hllngstone, Fredsrlek Lewis. WllkeK Steward, Mnlcom Duncan, Geo. Cnrson, Arthur Med- erlcks, Russell llnssett, Lois F. Clark. Blanch C Rice, Mary Clowes and Helene Wlntner. "Cnpt. Barrlnglon." 1(1, 17, had good busi- ness. Coming: "LlghtR of Home" 10-21. "Kidnapped In New Vork" 22, 2!l, David Pals. 0, :io, Portland. —At the Jefferson Theatre (C'ahn & Grant, managers) the patrons were favored with a Bne Hat of attrac- tions Sept 12-17, and' good business pre; vailed.- Byrne Bros., In new "Eight Bells, headed the list 12. "The Volunteer Or- ganist" la. Rich & Harris presented Andrew Mack, 14, In "The Way to Keamore," a com- edy drama, In four acts, by Edward K Rose. The original production occurred in Stam- „,„.„„„.„.. ----- ford. Conn., Sept. I. The cost Is as fol- w(M >k: Ward and CarmiBmjJ SSLS lows: Dan Magulre. Andrew Mack; Cap- vRle, Mr. and Mrs. Nello, HI I and Bylvlanl, tain Clement Falrley, Hugo Toland ; Roy Don- o wnn and Bambard, Troubadour tour, Ada Arnoldsoa and the blograph. "Kidnapped .. Warfleld 24. James I. Corbett, In 211-28 "Dealers la White Woman' "The Sign of the Cross" Oct. 1. Ticknt (Edward 8. nentoa, manager).— Business last week was good. 1 Wire" 20 Ocl. 1. GtiAKii Opkka IIuiikh (Sliafer Zleglcr, nina- nger).—Splendid business liiBt week. For week of JO: John T. Kelly and company, Kalheryn Ostermuu, the Columbians, llnraul and -Ni-varro, Nelson Fnrunin 'IToiipe, Hie Zaiiclgs. Ilalloy and Meehitu, Win. It. Wln- dom and the bioscope. Kniqite (Dnvls & Marsh, managers).—This house reopened week of 12. Hilly Adams' block face act was the feature of the bill. Ksii'im: (Chus. Zimmerman, manager).— The Bon Ton Uurleaqiiers had the banner week of the season, week of 12, and the per- formance was a big success. Fred Irwin's Big Show week of 10. Pain's "Last Days ok Po»trHit," week of 12. did a tremendous business, Indiana Statu Fair, 12-17. had good weather and did the biggest business for several years. aid, Wm. J. Townsend; tie Earl of Kenmore, George W. Deyo; Bentley Hnrdon, Myron Callce; Baron Guatavua Hergogengarten, Richard Gorman; Martin Keen. Edward J. Kennedy; Con O'Nell, Luke Martin: Mul- kenan Ilogan, Eddie Heron ; Patrick O'Shale, Thomas E. Jackson; McShane. Jolm Napier: 'Jerry, E. Constance; Rose Donald, Margaret Robinson: Miss llonorla Maloney, Aunle Mack Berleln; Molra Doolan, Gertrude To- land: Julia. Miss Mae Stevenson. "Qulncy Adams Sawyer" 15, "The Way of the Trans- gressor" 10, Katherlne Wlllnrd, in "The Power Behind the Throne," 17 ; the Thnrber- Nasher Stock Co. 19-24, with the exception of one night, 20, when Robert Mautcil pre- sents "The Light of Other Days." Portland Tiif.atiib (James E. Moore, manager).—A good week's business was done 12-17 by the following excellent bill: The Italian Trio, Flnlav and Burke. Cliff Gordon Ford Sisters, Brown and Marsh, Yankee and Dixie (educated dogs), and Moore and Lit- tlellclil. Booked week of 10: Wm. Hnrcourt aud company. Bright Bros., Murphy and Frances, McWattcrs, Tysou nnd company, Campbell and Cnnfleld, Waller and Magill and Olson Urns. — ♦♦♦ WASHINGTON. Mkiukb I'i.easuuk Paiiic (John L. O'Brien, manager).—Crowded houses were the rule 5 and week. Bill 10 nnd week: Haddock nnd Fennev, Mabel llelberg, the Great Kal- mos. Etta "Williams, the Great Hadsim. ami Ruddy SiiP.tell and Kara Kllllan, In wrestling bouts! Evunsviiie.—The People's Theatre (Ped- ley t Burch, managers) on Sept. 11 was al- most packed and "A Little Outcast" was well received. "Over Niagara Falls" 18, "Why Olris Leave Home" Oct. 2. Grand (Pedlcy & Burch, managers).—The Howard-Dorset Co. will open the house Sept. 21! for the week. Chauucey Olcott fol- lows Oct. 10. Cook's Tabic (Felix 8efrlt, manager).— ' with ^..^ ..t.„„v,„i c„u,t»in" rioipd Excellent business week of Sept. 2, Jersey CHy.--"Rachel Goldstein closM Ind||m Mand g(( t)]e ^^ n very good week at the Academy wpt- »'■ 0ak g„ M j„ T p A1IK (W . B . Mcrrell, The Russell Brothers, ns clever as of yore, made an excellent Impression In "The Female Detectives," to most satisfactory business, at tie Bijou. Edwin D. Miner's Combination, nt the Bon Ton, served up plenty of saap and clnter, to good results. , P Acadkmy (Frank E. Henderson, manager. —Week of 10, "On the Yellowstone." 'The Fatal Wedding" follows. . . . imo" (John W. Holmes, proprietor) — Week of 19. "Shadows of a Great City. Robert Fltzslmmons follows Bon Ton (T. W. Diuklus, munoger).— Week of 10. the Blue Ribbon Burlesquers. The Knicke rbockers follow. Hoboken At the Lyric (H-r-, 8 ""'^^ to the usual popular priced nouses'. Carl manager) "The ChBrlty Nurse, Sept. H«; Krkstrom. In "A Modern Viking," was greeted \o Wedding Bells for Her," 1C-17, both successful 8 vlslts. Charles . Orancwln , mana- ger).—The local Elks give amateur perform- ance of minstrels lo, 10, the money to go toward building a new home. Notes. —l'alne's "LaBt Days of Pompeii" culled out thousands of people S-10 Gentry's Dot; and Pony Show did fair busi- ness ft Both theatres here are to have new fireproof curtains and all scenery Is to In- put In fireproof condition J. L. Fork- ner mayor of Anderson, lnd., was elected president of the Indiana Association of Elks. » Vliici-iines. —At McJimsey's (F. Green, manager) "The Game Keeper" played to a fair sized house Sept. 5. "The Midnight Flyer" 0. De Leon's Comedians, 8-10, played son's "Tobe Hoxle Co. — Members of "A Break for Liberty < ". are: J. M. Jacobs. K. C- 1'nderiier. r. It. Smith. W. J. Olio. Harry A. Dewey, Herman A. Shrewsberrj. J. »•„}''"»«."•.'.'.'"J-.h*- Rnndolpti. Fred Limits'. Cbas. A. Hell. I has. Brooke. Fred \. Terry. II. Brooks Hon**. c A. Wall. J. M Davenpori. Mary As'iuiih. Plivllls Muckey. Mrs. F. B. Snillb and "IJItig-. — Noten from "The lliinnwny Blinker t.u. -. We upeneil at Cedar Falls. Iu„ Aug. 11 ami sltue that time ma mi gel's of iipem bouses through Cent nil I iwa nnd Northern Missouri for Ibe lends and belween the acts do IMr musical siieclully, which ••crlulnly Is a Win- ner. Geo- 11. Kail. Hie luggler. Is another ten I lire with the shnw, doing as fast a Jug- gllng turn as litis bi-en seen In the West In many inuous. But when It. comes to reiil liiughter, Jeffers, In his "Herman Senator net'mid IiIh wooden shoe dance, Is lie ren article. Swiuiey. the circus agent, bus rull chiirge of tlie iidvnnce work nnd has I n pncklug theni. His specially Is heap paper, heap business, , i • . — 'Hie business staff of. the Myrkle Hard- er Stock Co. (Eastern) Is ns follows: Win. II. Harder, manager; Al. lleasley, business representative; Richard Marsdeti, stage man- ager; Prof. Knmmerfeldt, musical director; Clias Wymnn. carpenter Hick Amole, prop- erly 'man ; Morgan I<ouls, electrician. — Notes from Bert J. Norton's "A Wires Sin" Co.: We open our season Sepi. 211, uud carry lifteen people. Specialties will be n- Irotlured between each act by Bert and Dolly Norton, Myers and Bcattle and the Larle Sisters. Executive slaff! Bert J. Norton, manager; Joe. A. Williams, advance man; James II. Norton, stage director; Mrs. J. II. Norton, treasurer. Company: Harry W. Bcattle, Al. A. Myers, Marlon 11. Gray, Bert J. Norton, Edna May Earle, Flossie Eurle, Dolly Norton, James Sidney, William Con- nors nnd our mascot, l.lllle May Norton. Wo look for The DM UUMU every Wednesday. ... — Felilmnn and Ball, wooden shoe dancers, are In their second week with lira Grace llny- wnnl Co., playing parts and Introducing their different specialties between nets. I hey write that they are meeting with success. — Tim Murphy is credited with making the success of his career ns John Crosby, In Frederick Paulding's comedy. "Two Men business In the same'old way. — Notes from Renlfrow's Jolly Pnthflnd- ers. J. N. lli'iitfrow, uuinuger: We. are now thirty slrong, with mi exivllent nctliig com- punv, it bund aud orchestra and a linn llrjn ut specialties. Including I ha Siiuelnro Troupe of Jiiliniiese Wimdi't' Workers, the Lynns, llnhv Pollen nnd nlhers. Klmer Itiiffmnn and Ali- lolliette Anftcy are playing I he lends, uud the Biipport Is excellent. In Fl. Wnyun, In- < i in mi. recently, we idiiyeil to cnpiiclty every performance ami mil Mi two exlrn mutlnees. We Inivi- leu weeks of fulls iiheail and con- sider Hie Jolly Palhlluilers good r«r capacity diii'lng that lime. Harrell 11. Lvall jnlned.at Ft. Wayne and will hainlle Ilia business man- agement ahead In the future. ---('lauili' J. ItiidcUnV, fiirinerly of Fen- telle nnd llmlcllffe, and now n iiiember ut "Mnhuii'V's Wedding" Co.. while playing at Pan*. 111., Sepl. 2, received a telegram telling hllli of the dralli of his rather nl lies Moines, — Eilwmil F. Evans writes: "I luive leased Hie old Town Hull nl Cninden, N. J., nnd Will call It the Ftiiplre. uiieuliig with Alice Cule. In •Queen nf the Wwl.' Sepl, 8-10; "I'lm Black I land.' lit, HI; 'Nell, Hie Wair,' Hi, HI. 'Uueeii oft Hie West' Is now rehenrslng hero nnd will go to l lie roast." — Nules from Miller Bros,' Attractions: We are now playing our sixth engagement of week hIiiikIm In fair dales, la Miicoomb, 111., and Kahoka, Mil, wo turned them awny three nights lu Ilia week and did H. II. O, business the other lliree. The company Is extra strong this season, carrying special scenery and electric affects fur nil plays. This, In connection with the vaudeville feat- ures and the spurlng of no pslnl or money, brings the show to a high standard. Our plays nre all strong and artistically staged. The rosier Is: Jnhli M. Miller, Okey I. Mil- ler. Leonard A. Kmtticrt. L. Illiiliie Whipple, Chns. L. Douglass, II. W. Wilson, Hurry P. Edwards, Chammlii (acrobatic artist), Jen- lielto Douglass, Clara l.u Mar, Theresa Mil- ler. Minn (irlllln. Little Dollle Edwurds and Prof. E. I). Ln Forest, musical director. The company Is enjoying godd health and a pros- perous engagement, ami we report excellent business since our opening 111 Ft. Madison, In. — Notes from \V. J. Ilanlcv & Co.'s produc- tion of "Hamlet:" We opened our season at Medina, N. V., Sept. 2, to rt'lnrga and enthu- siastic audience, with Edward i. Iloyt lu the title role. The play and players wore well received and an ovation was tendered Mr. and a Girl." The play had Its premier In ||„yt,~ whose rendition of the famous role Norfolk, Va.. on Aug. 20. Every member M |iowed him In bo a student of Edwin Booth. and nncneti,"l8-2i.'"with The Awakening of Mr. — W Seattle—At the Grnnd Opera House John Cort, mana.ger) "A Texas Steer" SepL 11-14, V i„„."' -Her Mad Marriage 22-24. Happy 'The Burgomaster" 18-21, "Sweet Clover" 22- | Io Jn Knn " 2.1-28, "Slaves of the Mine -U * Seattle (J. P. Howe, manager).—Week of BXPIH (A. M. Brl 'BBf, m ,^ n ' n Rfi lp 1 r rt rt!! > i r n ) n' outcast. 11, dark. W«ek of 18, James Nelll, In "When —nuslncss continues profltrtble. T.ne a aa "'"" mut i c.lrl." «, came to good business. We - W < • tMtXi^^o^7ntH^^ ! TmnD Avbniii! (Russell * Drew, muiin- !ers).—Week of 11, Jules Walters, In ' hide racked;" week of 18, "Joshua Sltnpkius AlCAZAk (Hettls & Keogh, managers).— Week of 11, Wiedemann's Co.. In "My Uncle from New Yosk;" week of 18, "The Inside Trnck." t . OKi'nKUM.—Hew: Gurnsey, Wilson and Ryan, John E.i Drew and son, the Mlltons, 1-n Drew nnd La Zone, Tint Welch, Raymond G. Baldwin, Fred Newell nud moving pictures. KitPtan.—New: Mnndevllle Sisters, Eva llatclieldcr, Morton and Morton, Ernest Yerx- «a and moving pictures. „,., „ Cbvstai..— New: The Klns-ners. O Ne , Russell and 0'Ne.M, 8am Hood, Edward II. Moss and moving pictures. . Comiqub (Mos© Goldsmith, manager).— New: The McCarvars. Helm Children, Hed- Ueudorr and Krhusc. Hell and Daltou, Llllliui Ramsey, Bernlce Borers nnd Minnie Jerome. . Norn—Manager Cort, of the Grand Opera House, who has beevi absent froai the clly for some time, has returned. ■ >» Taeoma.—At the Tacoma Theatre (Cal- vin Helllg, managerl "Jim Blndsoe" Sept. 5. 0, "Sweet Clover" 14. in, "The Burgomaster 17. Ltcbum.— Jules Waltt rs, In "Hide Tracked, 8-101 the James Keen Co. week of 11. . „ Cbyrtai..— Tho Kelsey Sisters. .Dan nud Hess Kelly, Steinle and Hyde, Mme.Petrc.n- nelle De Arvllle and I^n Sjiencer week of 1-. OafHEtm.—Week of 12: The Bolls, the Alncons, 8. L. Jackson, S. E. Tucker, Homer Walters and moving pictures. mi 'cafflSon F Keno."Weich" and Melrose. Pons and Po«s.Ra?mond and Caverly. Mc- intyreTad Rice and Wnetograph. ■ •* » » ■ OKLAHOMA. Oklnnon,. S"*--^.™^ JSSS 12. by a greatly pleased audience. Artwrlght & Richmond Co. 10-24, except 20, when "Over Niagara Falls" Is with us. Frnnltfort.—At the Bllnn (E. r,auger- hrake, manager) Richard Carle, In "The Ten- derfoot," came Sept. 8, to S. U. O. "A Little " 0, had fair business. "The Mis- ' less. Corn- Why flirts Leave Home" 21, "Mugg'a Landing" 27, Faust" 30. ALABAMA. of the large cusl earned a sluire of generous applause. It In said to bo a very elaborate scenic production. ■ — Tho time for 'Across tho Rockies" has been booked solid by Mannger Hoi Myers In the best houses playing melodrama, and will opiii the season Sept, 17. Many novel, stirring and itnliiuo features will be Intro- duced, and no expense spared, our Infonnunt states, to make It one of the leaders In Its class. William Dale has been engaged as leading man, and will bo supported by a capable company. — T. M. Brown, manager of Battle Park Casino, Baton itutige, La,, writes: "The Mil- ler Bryan Co., F. F. Miller, manager, closed their engagement at Battle Park July IK. 1 took Ibe management then and llnlshed Hut season. Next season will have a stock com- pany playing there nud will not clone mill) Sept. 17, unless the weather should prevent." — Julc Walters writes: "I dissolved part- nership with my brother, and am In no way connected with any other company than 'Side Tracked," In which I am starring In conjunction with Louise Llewellyn. The The company Is under tho personal manage, incut of II. W. llnnley. — Notes from tho Great Itnymond Co,i Wa opened at Frankfort, HI., Aug. 15 and wo have been doing a buuiior business. Manager Raymond bus the show bonked solid until June 211, 1110.1, the greater part oMll. tin. being return dates. Prof. Raymond's atrial suspension net Is proving tho greatest draw- ing card tho show has ever had. Everyone. Is well and happy, — Notes from "A Little Outcast" Co, (Northern) : We seem to have embarked upon tho high tide of prosperity, capacity house* re wn ruing our efforts at every stand. • At Rochester, lnd., several members of tho com- pany were the guests of Manager Charles 10 Rochesi llolilen, of the i-ster Oimra House, at his farm on the shorn of Lake Mnollou. After being escorted through the orchard and gar- den and Inspect lug the admirably equipped stable, we spent n couple of hours on the lake lu Mr. Holileii's gasoline launch. — E. J. Carpenter's "A Lltllo Outcast" Co. opened at Muglnuw, Mich., Aug. 21, for four nays lo packed business, which continues compnny is the best that lias ever played the to be good. Mr. Carpenter has the strongest rttinoiKiulo * Morre. managers I the garuen (SlnoiKiui « m following pr»- u ami Elmlrn Francelll and Tom Ix-wls. and ...Jness (IVKBIIOI.SKB < Business, Is fair m „ m(K a. Overholser. >■ .11 .. -."-., i i i: l '.. Til 111! t f f* manage )-Sn,e.- ; s~MndiKO„S.,uare Theatre manage!,• rpgoinr sensua. I1-li, in «..?L Devo Ion "I "tine business. Leon* «^ r In n". lie role, scored big. "Human Hearts" 18. Warn- & W.nf« Mrnstrels 2.1, Bandn Rossa 24, 20. Mobile At Hie Mobile Theatre (J. Tnn- neulmum, manager) "Darkest Russia" enmo Sept. 10, to good business. The company was 11 good one and pleased, Coming: "Devil's And Ion" in, Tlui Murphy 111. 17. Amellu lllnglinin 22, 23, Al. Wilson .'ID, Oct. J. Mn.MtoE Paiik Tiikatmh (M. A. MeDermott, ninmiger).—The Hudson Theatre Co. opened Ibe second week ut Its eugiigeinent 12, to guild business. N<rrn.—I. W. BlvonB nnd W. T. Htewnrt, of Montgomery Lodge, No. 1)2, I, A. H. IC, were here Sunday, 11, and nrgnnlssod n lodge. This lodge will lie part or auxiliary nf Mont- gomery Lodge until a sulllclent number huve joined. UTAH. -Al L'lahna Park (W. Soil l.»ke «"y- iiurlei, niaanger '."".t^lmlViH* Trio.' Lewis Sl.ters, S3& and §'AVr, }V ,-.ca, team: Downey _"j «ruinr,i Snin and Ida neiiy. u II. Young, managerl.---.l-,H ; V't^Vftaapi*- F. bill Selmn.—At the Academy of Music flying & Hces, matingersl "The Devil's Auction opened the scnsoii Sept. 14, to a full bonne. Coming : "The Liberty Belles" 24. « 1 . Mllll II CAROLINA. BON Claud Rang- charloite.—At the Academy of Music (Marx H. Nathan, manager) "A Boy Wanted" played Sept. 12. Field's Minstrels had capacity matinee aud night 14. Hhepard's moving K'ctures 21, 22. "Candida" 20, "Human carts" 27, Adelaide Thurston Oct. 1. . new 'Hide Tracked.' The tour, since leaving Chicago, July 24, has been exceptionally gratifying." — Noles from the Mamie Fleming Co.; We opened oitr season nt life Derrick, Atlantic City, N. .1., Aug. 25, lo an audience that taxed Hie seating capacity. The iiimpauy Is by far the best we have ever had and the insmlng was atritunph for the star and her associates. The scenery and effects are all pew ami Wal- ler Perrlul deserves spcclul not Ice for the scenery. During the engagement, which elided Hept. 3, Iwo or lliree new pieces were produced, Including "Al Port Arthur." Big houses ruled during the engagement. .Tim rosier 01' the company follows: W. H. Gracey, maun for: Geo. Roberts, agent ; IV11 Iter 8tull, Then. Cannon, Tonny West. Harry H«rs, Waller S. I'erelval, Mnx Mllllgnn, EugMie French. Lvdln Irvlli, Margaret Mllllguu, Emma Bnllnrd. Willie Harbour. Lewie II. Mad- den, musical director; J.. lillbuy. carpenter. and Mmnle Fleming. The tour Is all bookeil nnd we are looking forward to another big season.,. '" —'(tarry C. Merkley writes: "1 have sold my Interest tn the Empire Comedy Co., to Conttn & ntown, uhd they nre now conducting the tour and making gaud all along the line. I shall put out a much larger company at once.". cast this season Hie piny has ever had, and Hut season Is booked solid for thirty-live weeks. — A game of baseball wns played between members of the "Holly Tolly' 1 Co. and somo of the vaudeville performers nt Poll's Thea- tre, Hartford. Conn.. Sal unlay, Kept, 3. Tho features of the game were Utto's great onu bund I'ltlcli on llrsl, Louis King's tlircu basu hit and M. Lu Pell Dixon's thrcu homo runs. Tom More played 11 wonderful short and made Iwo double plays, Geo. Yoeniur played a grent llrst lilise. The score was fourtcon to thir- teen In favor of Ilin "Holly Tolly" team. The men representing Poll's were: Zltka, con- tain ; King, Otto. Cnrlln, Wilson, Ford, Smith und Wilson. The "Holly Tolly" team was composed of M, La Pell Nixon, captnln : MOM, Blirk, Yeoman, Joe Unites, Ovlntl, Living- ston, Falkenhurg aud 11. Brandt. -Chns. Berkeii has closed bin company for Hie usual four weeks. Mr. uud Mrs. lurkeil and Lena Kiltie will visit the Hi. Louis Fair. , Tho Berkeii Co. will open lu Missouri, Oct. 3, for another season. People signed are:!'. Cf. Matthews, Mile, Dair, Lena Kline ami Mr. and Mrs. .Berkeii. —i*frs, Demann Thiimpsoti, wife of the well known actor, Is ill nt her Home In West Hwanzey, N. II., and It Is feared she may not recover. y ^