The New York Clipper (February 1905)

XTT THE NEW YORK CLTPPEE. FEBRUARY25. ii, BIJOU RUSSELL , 111. KM III H.HKI.I, •The Itcnl lamer." iiml MtaMrMnl by press niul |iulill<' li> I ii' 'if liii' Is'si Indjr Met limners i>f Amnion, is now pln.rltm n (wcnty-lwo weeks' engagement on Mm Moss lour. Kngliiiid, anil Ik hooked solid null 1 MM lit double her last year's snlnr.v. Tlic hitler fnrt speaks well fur .Mlxs ItusscU'* reception III thnt country. Tin llrlll A limyiloii tour follows present one. mill In I'.nfi she Is hooked in piny twenty-two an to In Imnilon nt llic Is'si lllllilr hulls. Mc Phee & Hill, tlrl'IIKI'. AMI llll. I.. The iiei-oiuniiii.v!ug nil represents Mtfhw nn«l Illll ns Ihi'y itpociir In llic'r Ira triple Inns anil sensational casl'ing mi. Thry lire now playing tin1 r fmirlli engagement In Kuglniid. on lilt' ..loss & Kloll lour. closing I In same Rill of March IS, l!Hir>, hi M -hosier, niul they will reopen al lliu-k ni>y. week of Nov. 1.1. llMCi. Tor n lour of thirty imi. Tills lour Is brought In n dose In Mny, after n two nionilis' slny m Hie I.11111I1111 lllppn illume. This lunki's llirir II Tl It engagement on I In* .Muss «* Kloll Imir III live eons'iiil ive \enrs. Their I.oikIoii reprcsenliillve Is Hail ley Milhtirn, l.oloosler Sipinrc, London. g Ha^V If. (U»V^5 11 mi in 1.1: ci.aiii Hns lone horn known through Ills clever method uf presenting character work with songs, us well a* In protean pri'si'iiinllon of Imposing nnlnri'. Hi' -nan been secured I It Ih season Iiv KIiiw & I'.rlaugcr for tln-lr »|tectncio. "The Sleeping Hiiiuly ami I1u< Itrnst." Seedless to slate. Hint lie Is playing tlic rule for nil there U In It. Til 10 IH'.ICNSTKIXS. Mnr nu'l Utile Until, juvenile skeloh artists, relin '(I singers niul ilnni'iTs, hnvi! Is'eii on tin* professional stage nlioiit four years, anil In Hint short time have established Quite a reputation, Playing Wrslerii circuits tills season. Just closcil on the t'rystnl elrcult, where they rrenleil n sensation by their clover work. Isdng featured ns the heailllners over the entire rlrenlt. Miiungrrs anil the press are full with praise for their work, and endorse arl as Isdng one nf the nentrsl and cleverest Jiirruile arts in vniidevllle. j^THETHREE MeERS%%\ tiii: 111 11 1:1: n 1:1: us. (AW. Meers, May Moers mid (leo. Omul. Alf Meers. the imuiiiger of Hie Three Meers. was limn In Chclli'iilinm. in the county of liloeesit-r. Kuglniid. and made his first appearance ls>fnre Hie piihllc ns a l»>y four years old. at Xewsoine's ("Irons, In l.lverpiiiil. ISTU. lie Is the originator and Drsl producer of three people on one wire lit Die Kiiine time. He Ik also lite urlg'nutnr of "Ihe endless wire trlik." Mr. Meers made his llrsl Anierimn ilclnil In lXli-l. with Hie Untie t'olllus t'o.. and has returned three I lines 10 fiilllll successful engagements. Tlie Tlirre Meers o|K'n on the Keith elrcult Oct. '13, 11KI5. Go^onJgq Moh/\\Vk tiO-WON-UO MOHAWK. The American liidlnn actress, whose likeness appears here. Is the daughter of Hie late Doctor '.Mini Moliuwk. anil was hum on the rmtaragiis Iteservntloli, nt Cownuda, N. Y. She Is now making her second successful tour of Croat Hrltnln. where her inline is 11 household won). Kyeryhody k'mws her and her horses.' "Wongy" niul "llurksk.o." She and "Ituckskin" arc noted "IlKiires on Itntlon liuw. Hyde I'nrk. London. She will stay In Kuglniid another season and then return to the railed States for 11 short season. She will then on»"s the continent to Snn Francisco, from whence iilie will go to Australia. II A 11 .MOW KIM it. T. t*. pergeron. I-Mwnnl Unfiles. 1'. M. Ilnrrelt nnil A. \V. Kerensnn. have heen in Ktiropo since the Fall of I WW, mid are imib-d insm tar playgoers in Knglnntl and on the roiilinent ns being one of the ls"si quartettes ever chiiiIiik from America, hoth in a coinisly nnil singing line. They were the headliners at the opening of the Lyceum Thciilre. [,ontion. !>e<\ HI. 1IMH. and were the lilt of the show. Their inonlliK" stny at this house was prolonged because «f the success tliey nclileved. After the llarrnsford tour Is linlshed they return to the continent, where they art great favorites. i;ni)ii: iioiiw. As "TIip Dude Cliliianmn." lie has traveled villi n nuii'lier of the 'calling minstrel and dramatic cnmpr.r.les. He does seven HIITereiit s|ieclnlties and is the origtnntor of many dances. His single and (Hitiltle enno dancing Hint lie does in Ills Chinese sperlnltv. Is said to l« Hie cleverest mid most llnlsliril chnrneter step dancing, lie has )ueduce<l n snire of lilg dnnclng acts with the A I. U. KI0I1I Minstrels and with the Wm. II. West Itlg Minstrel .lulilleo, nniong them "Signal r.lglits." for the latter riiinpanv. lie has n lilg novelty net In readiness. He is at present in his twenty-eighth week with "Arross the I'licllie" Co., playing the Chinese cnineily role nnil doing his novel dude Chinese • porinitr wllh marked snceesis. *--¥ l'OST MASOX Commenced his singing enreer In America In comic opern, and his voice showed such promise that he was advised to study. He went to Paris nnil studied under M. Arclianiheaii. of the Opera Politique. Afire n year under this able teacher Mr. Mason went to Knglnnd, where he hns been singing for over two jenrsj, at the lending music hnlls, with great success. Mr. Mason lias n rich liarltone voice, and always otTcrs music of a high clnss, not depending on songs of n patriotic nature to win minimise. An excellent singe appearance adds much to Mr. Mason's net. *-►+ wurasA wixteh Was horn In lluntsville. Ala., more than fifteen and not seventeen years ago, and Is n descendant of one of the oldest and most highly respected fnmilles Hi the South. Her father Is Hanks Winter (who, hv the vv.iv, is the author of the famous song, "White Wlnjs"), whose whole nhn In life hns been to place his daughter's name nt the top of nil the bills on which they appear, nnil his fondest hopes have lieou reunited, for she has set all of Kiirope talking nlmnt her remarkable talents. She Is booked sulld till June, 11)07. Winona Winter DOING THE WORK.