The New York Clipper (April 1905)

April 1. THE KEW YORK ■CT-.IPP.F/R. 143 AH ^££ D JL " NEGOTIATE FOR COMING SEASON, ONE PIECE OR REPERTOIRE, ALSO SUMMER STOCX, CLEVER SISTERS McCONNELL ^^-^SS A ARTISTS I1V ALL KE8P15CTS. gtrong Houurettes, Boys, ingenues and Juvenile Lead R.Im v . v. " **• ^"^*-/*V Alt J-VSW-MT- J ^ v -■■ s ^» c o»ttime« In nil Parts and Specialties. Nice <cil»r. nr ,T in,...2 _!°i ... "' "," *° * h »«H» Sprelmil™ n rr> Perfnriuam •» iw r. kl> , In Ho..., or evi >ry nrrk In Slock (and nil (ioml Sprt til ttlosl PLEASE REMEMBB-B"g ■»« attractive. Ages near IT nnil 10 year,. Good Itrlistvlor(none holler). P. S.-Wl.h to lh»nk MA.SAGKR. H.W.VAXDYl^TnVcora^ ° ° ° ■» ARTICLE COMMANDS A VERY FAIR SALAF1Y. Al«i» rlinnge nil reason. Addreaa I'DVSIUAAU. ARTIOLC COMMANDS As V [inn) In general for all klndneist also MtlWM of Lyric Theatre, SI. Joe, Mo., .. ii'miii i i JAMK8 w. thunpsov, hi w for apprerisf Inn of our pitmen, endeavor* during present '" Madison St., t'lilrngo. III., Mat I. l'lillndcliihln. —There was a good list of attractions at the theatres last week, and, ns a consequence, the size of lite aggregate patronage left no room for complaint from ihe managers. Several offerings new to local theatregoers lend novelty to the list for the present week, while a numlier of attractions, which have already been tried and not found wanting, make up the balance. BnoAi> Street Theatre (Nixon & Zimmer- man, managers).—Francis Wilson, In "Cousin Hilly." a comedy new to this city, constitutes the attraction at this house this and next week. Maude Adams closed her local engage- ment, in "The Little Minister," last week, to motioned good attendance. The production of •• 'Op o' Me Thumb," as an afterpiece, met with favor. Mary Mannerlng. In ".Nancy Stair," Is scheduled for April 10. Uarrick Theatre (Frank Howe Jr.. unin- agtr).—Klhel Barryroore. In "Sunday," has been winning favor at this house and has tin- doubleilly made the greatest impression In her career here In the title role. Audiences of splendid size were attracted by the per- formance. Owing to the death of Matipce Harrymore no performance wan given Satur- day evening. The same attraction Is con- tinued litis week, with Annie Russell, lu "Jinny, the Carrier." announced to fol'ow. chestnut Street Ocera House (Nixon & Zimmerman, managers).—The current week pods thr engagement of l.llllan Hussell. In "Lady Teazle," at this house. The large attendance during the week Just pa9t at- tested to the popularity of the star and the Interest In her new offering. James K. Hack- lit. In "The Fortunes of the King," begins a fortnight's engagement next week. CHMIsW'l Stiikbt Theatre i Mmn t Zim- merman, managers).—The return of "The 1'rlnce of I'llsen" was welcomed by large crowds at this house last week. A number of changes have been made in the company since it was last seen here, but these dn not detract from the performance In the lenat. "Tlie Prince of I'llsen" continues this week, while licit week brings Frank Daniels, In "Sergeant Brue." IVai.npt Street Theatre {Frank Howe Jr., manager).—"The Heir to lite llnornh." an American comedy, by I'aitl Armstrong, was given Its lirst local presentation fit tills house Inst week, and came In for hearty np- nruvul. The play tells a good story In an Interesting manner, and it Is presented by n canaille company. That it did not fail to win deserted appreciation was shown by I lie excellent uttcmhtnee throughout the week. The performances arc continued this week. Vntlerllnrd for next week, "The Maid and the Mtiuuny." nut fall to win deserved appreciation was shown by lite excellent attendance through- out lite week. The performs tiers are con- tinued this week. Underlined for next week, "TV -Multi and the .Mummy." ' Casino (Klias, Koenig k Letlcrer, mana- gers).—During this nnd lite coming week at this house the production of "Tim Country trirl" holds the hoards. The company con- tains pinny well known names. There whs no diminution In the attendance at the ner- (orinani'cs of "Florodora" last week, when this attraction closed a remarkably prosper- ous four weeks' engngenv'nt. PARK Til EAT UK IF. (1. M. ton-. \i id linger, mnnnger).—The filled hull or* last week were the best of evidence that Kellar has lost none of his popularity with local amusement seek- ers. Ill- has ninny new Illusions this year and they provrtl us mystifying as his former ones. The current week ends the engage- ment. Next week, "ijnlncy Adams Sawyer." National Theatre i Joseph M. Kelly, man- Hgcrt.—The current offering at tills house Is the melodrama. "Nobody's Darling," while the Smart Set is scheduled to follow. The iwtrpns turned out In force Inst week and heartily applauded the thrilling situations In "Confessions of a Wife." Gran'h Opera House «J. A. Wegefarth, manageri,—"Who Goes Then:':" presented by Walter K. Perkins and a callable company, holds Hie hoards at tills bouse this week. Ia'w Oockstndt-r and his minstrels provided cnfcrlalnnieut of an excellent grade last week mid earned Hie profits bestowed. Nut M. wills, la "A Son of Itest." Is -booked for a return ongngeinent next week. IImnjcv'n Ahl-ii Street Theatre (M. S. St-hlsslnger, manager I.—Afler a prosperous week with Hurry Clay Blnney. In "Across 'lie Pacific." this house now lins Daniel Itvan, in rcjierloiy. During the week this young slur and Ills company will appear In "A Royal Love." "Vlrglnlus. Hie Mad King." "Monte-Crlsto." "Macbeth" and "The Lady of Lyons." The melodrama, "The Curse of Drink," Is due next week. I'Kiil'i.c's Theatre (F. G. Nlxon-XIrdliiig- <t. manager).—"Klght Hells" Is the offer- ing at' this house this week. Large patron- age wait bestowed on the performances of 'The Curse of Drink" lust week. Under- lined for tho coming week. "Wedded, Hut No Wife." (i IRAKI) AVENI E TllKATKK (Miller & Kllllf- man, managers).—"At I lie Old Cross Bonds" was last week's offering .it this house, and If played to a succession of tilled Iiouses. "No Wedding Hells for Her" Is this week's attraction, nnd next week brings "lu Old Ken lucky." Hart's New Theatre (John W. Hart. manager).—Manager Hart lias provided for Ills patrons this week the melodrama. "The: Mian of Life." with the Lionazetla Troupe lu the cast. These same patrons turned out In goodly numbers last week, attracted I>7 Hie performances of "The Silver Dagger." For next week. "Inirkest Russia." FoRBi'Ai.tiit's Theatre (Miller & Kuuf- tnan. managers).—The current week marks the passing of the present stock organization at this house, the coming week bringing Lu genie Bliilr for h four weeks' engagement. "Mollis" bus been chosen for the rarewcll '•HI, and all of the principals of the com- puny are In the cast. Last week's pc-fnmt- antes of "Othello" were largely attended, and "eorge W. Barbler earned distinction In the tllle role. .Standard Theatre (Darcy & Spcek. man- agers).—Wood work was done try the members of the stock eompanv. In "The Sign of the Four," last week, their efforts being applaud- ed by audiences which filled the house. This week'"My Old Kentucky Home" is ludng pre- sented, while "An American Coutlemuu" Is In nveparatlon for the coming week. 8a ike's BUM: Theatre H'nrl Sanke. mali- nger).—The German stock company at this house Is aiipeur'ng this week In "lialoot|o and "The Hex-tor and Ills Wife." Keith's New Theatre III. T. Jordan, resident manager).—Dldu, the Illusion, anil Hedinl and Arthur, who are presenting a hurleaqiie of It. nre both continued on the cur- renl week's priigmiiinic, while others on the lull ore:, Itlcliiint Golileu. Ilerl Curls anil company. John Itlrclt. Lillet Melville imil Lrle Stetson, (.'rent Scull. Joe Morris. linoiioy aud Dent, Dlxou uad Auger, Hughca aud Ilazlcton. 1 ouli.re and (illlette. Mlldrc.l Hun- liol-°rJ! l .^r nnd (iMnd i>- ,,n< ' ru( - blogrnph. Bon Ion Theatre (flo.i Ton Amusement to., manugersi.—Included on the programme »»WW fc.«r. : Deltelll and GllssenV Three k.™ ;. <a . s,e *art, Drletta and Tavlor. Kane. May Ittiswll. J. Atkins, Itosseau Twlna and moving pictures. *»"^ ■J"*?* 1 ™ Street Oi'era Hoese (Frank ■.Jn7 n P t ' '"""•BW).—Aprotios of current hap- penings here. Dumont r s Minstrels are pre- u?\l i n ?.,? f b »!'1. n ? w . burle «l»c thlB week, en- JiS'n ''«. Itlcn . <*■'<*: or. the Cotton Story ^* rollers, and another one with the title of Naiioleon at Wanamnker's." Several of tne other burlestines are continued, and alto- gether an attractive programme has been ar tanged. .-^JLT"WI (John O. Jermon, roan- nger).—lMth an olio of clever people and the burlcsipie. "The Mnlds of Slam." the < Ity S|s>rts are providing entertainment for the patrons this week. The Cherry Blossom Kiirlesqiiers held the boards lust week and met with favor, ilobeininn tliirlesoiiers next. liiocAiiEiM) (Floyd Ijiuinan, manager).— Audiences which tilled this house were at- J. r .". ™ J"." 1 weck "y the lsindon tialety l.lrls. This week Frunk It. Carr's Thorough- breds furnish the entertainment. Ninth axu Arch Museum (C. A. Brnden- Imrgh. manager).—In the curio hull this week the features Include: Bonnev's Honnle Hand. Uld Zip. nnrniim's What Is It? Walter Kalston. reptile king: the Dexters. spirlllial- Istlc seance; Louis lleituvols, novelty acro- bat ; Daisy Aitrlo. Intg puncher, and Prof. Kane, musical marvel. In the theatre the continuous bill Is furnished hv I'roctor and Hunt. Harry Burgoyne. Lillian Hurt, Beverly and Danvers and Dorothy Warren. KstrinE Thkitrb (Wm. I). Allen, mana- ger).—Saturday matinee and night, this week, the I .onion (Jaiety i;irls furnish the enter- tainment at this house. The rest of the week the house Is dark. .Notes. —Thomas K. Shea appears In "The Ureal Adventurer." for the first time, at the Park Theatre. April M Walter S. I*n- nox. a well known trior, died nt Ills home here. Sl-M Market Street. Saturday. 18, aged seventy-two. In addition to many other en- gagements he was low comedian Hi the Chest- nut Street Theatre here rh 18IS7. SEW YORK STATU. •".■ronton—At Hie Lyceum (A. J. Duffy. mnnHgen "Sergeant Kilty" March ;!", Al. II. Wilson. In "The Watch on tin: Itlilne." -8: Nat (ioodwln. In "The I'sneper," Sll; Howe's moving pictures :ti>, "The lloynlCber' III. Jus. K. Ilnekett April 1. The Fays, week of *JU, had large houses. Acahe.mv (A. J. Duffy, manager).—"The Jnines Hoys III Missouri" '.'7-t). "On (lie Siiivaitec Illver," i:t--',". had good houses. . Star (Alt L. Herrlngloii, manager). —The Kohenilitns L'7-Uti. (lie Tna-aderos :iu- April 1, Sam Hevere's Co. ,"t-."i. The Cracker Jacks. March jEt-Sh came lit good hoiiaes. Court Soi-ahi: |||, |[. Keller, ninnnger).— Week of 'SJ, "When Knighthood Was III Flower." "All the Comforts of Home," week of I'll, drew good bouses. Lnnetister. — At Fulton Opera House (Chas. A. Tartar, manager I Thuiber & Nash- cr Co., with Florence Hamilton leading, la re|s?rtory, had very good business March liO- !•:». "When the Bell Tolls" did well L'4. Brothers Byrne, in the new "Light Bells," had a good house "..1. Myers Stock Co., sup- porting Kusnltel I^slle. in repertory, :!7- April l.'excepi 31, when Marie Walnwrlght appears. In "Twelfth Night." F.ttiti.v Tmutn iKd. Mozart, manager). — Current attractions Include: Harr and L'vnns, Chns. and Minnie Iliirroughs, Kochc- fort, and May, P. C. Slutor, Phil Morton, l-Mdle Cusslily. etc. Manager Mozart has leased the Ilocky Springs Park Theatre and will present vaudeville attraction!; there during (be coming Summer. York.—At the Vork Opera House (II. C. l'enlz, muutiger) "The Katzeujnniiner Kids" drew good houses Mnrch 18. "Peggy from Paris" J4, "The Gunner's Male'' s£ "'Way Uutvu Kast" ^7, Marie Wiiliiwrighl, In "Twelfth Night," 2U; Burke McCunn Co. ;tU-April 1. Uarnum's Cnii'is Is hookttl for May 13. Altoonn.—At the Klcvcnth Avenue Oiiera House ft. C. Mishler, manager) "The Two Orphans" bad a well filled bouse March 20. •'The Mnld and the Mummy" drew well 21. Byrne Brothers' "Light Hells" stood them up and tinned them away -L'. Sam T. Jack's Bttrlesipiers I'M, "At the (Hd Cross Roads" 'J4, "The Factory Cilrl" 27i. "The Devil's Aurtlon" 'J7, "The Village Postmaster" 28, Al. II. Wilson III), "The Seminary Girl" 31, "The Wayward Son" April I. Note. —At flic Acudemy of SIusJc, Tyrone, "Qtiincy Adams Sawyer" XI. LtiHtoit.—At the Able Opera House (W. K. Detwlller, luaimger) "A Kaggcd Hero," Alarclt 18. hud very goisl liiisHtcsa. "Ser- geant Kitty." SI, played to fair business. \Vm. II. Crane also had fair business 22. Dockstailcr's Minstrels April :i, " 'Way Down Ktist" 4, Win. Collier .">, Hie Orpheus of Lust on. I'u., under direction of Prof. Charles Knuu.ss, d: "Light Uclls" 7, 'The Village Postmaster" 8. Wllllniitsporl —At the Lycoming Opera House (Lyman J. Flsk. manager) "Miss Boh White" pleased it big house March 18. "Her Only Sin" SI. "Mrs. Wlggs of the Cabhago Patch" had fair business 22. "Peggy from Paris" tlrew u good house 211. "The Minis- ter's Daughter" 24, "The Peddler' 2.1, '"lite Wizard of Oz" 27, "The Factory Girl" 28, Al II Wilson 2I>. Gus Suns Mluslrcls 3L "The Village Postmaster" April -J, Kirk Brown Co. week of .'!. except 4, wbcn Mnrlo Walnwrlght will be with us. . « ■ » UTAH. Salt Lake Clly -At the Salt Iwtke The- utre (Gen. I). Pvper. manager I Margaret Anglln, In "Zlra,'' played to good houses March Hi. 17. Iiilverslty Dramatic Club, In ••Christopher Jr.." did good liistaM 22. S3. Grace Van Stiiddlford, In "Ited leather, April 3-8. GtitNH (Jones & llninnor. managers).— Hurrv lorsoit Clarke did good business week of March 2D. In "Lost. Twenty-four Hours. Anna Lva h'av MM for a two weeks eti- cagenient April 3. triliNA lW. It. Gourley. manager).—Ike Vtahna Stock C».. In "The Silver King, phived to S. It. D. week of March 20. It..x Ton U. II. Voung, manager!.—Week of "0- lie Monde and Dlmmore. Violet But- ler" McCtov. In llliistrnled songs; Bending Boiidie, contortlotilsl : F. M. Jolinsoii. Vnrlck ami Lnloiiilil, Clew C. Magee, the Allons and liuiv'tig pictures. Taiieii.naciie (Geo. H. Pyper. immugcr).— The .Melrupulltau Opera Co. Aptil i. niiffalo.—At tlie Star Theatre (l\ C, Cornell, malinger) Fdiia Mat- appears Iti '•The School am," March 27-2H: Annie Bus- sell. In "Jinny, the Currier." 30-Aprll 1: William Faversham 3-S. May Irwin lt-8. Ezra Kendall, in "Wcntherbealen Benson." lintl fair business last week. William Collier did well. Teck (WHlter S. Baldwin, manager).—« Tionrir' ijv The Baldwin Melville Stock Co., this week, Jnarnolne ro^penrs In "What Happened to Ji*es. "Michael Strotjoft" to follow. "The Girl I Left Behind Me" was successfully given last week. Convention- Ham. (II. L. Meech. custo- dian).—The Bench Show, under the man- agement of lluffnlu Kennell Club, was a big surcess last week. P.tiiK i M. Shea, manager).—The Win. Fur- niini Stock Co., this week, gives "Tlie. t>uly Way." i'saye April 2. •"S|iurtiiciis'" week of II. "The Chrlsllan" was splendidly portrayed ami staged last week. UnitlHI (C. M. Ikigg, manager)—^The Gay Mnsipieradei'!; this week. Itrlily & WimhI's Hlg Show werk of 3. Vanity Fair matlc money last weak Shea's. —The list this week Includes: Henri French, Fllson and h'rrol. Hnr|K-r, IH-s- moiid and Ha Hey, Bellman and Moore. Spll- zer and N'agle, Hie LTgonas. Spook Minstrels and Toliy Claude. Hualness continues large. Lvt'Li.M (J. Lunglilin. manager).—"Across the Purine" Is Gils week's drama. "A Prison- er of War" next week. "McFatlden's Flats" bad excellent houses and pleased. Acapemv II'. G. Slevens. inn linger i.— "New Vork Hay by Hay" Ibis week. The liiisscll Bros., In "The Female Detectives," next week. "Nobody's Darling" found a wel- come lust week. puury III Hie Fall, The ptiri-lmse price was nearly ■«).'.mm. 'litis will give the Scliulierts two theatres In lili-u. as their lease of lltu Majestic has not yet expired. nre hriiillug modern opera Svrnenae.—At "Welting. Opera House (J. L. Kerf; mnnagr^Vl Milton Ahorn's Vaiide- villa FrHtlval, week of Mnrcli 211. Iii.liidliig Ills' following: Ijivelle's Animal Circus. Mills nntl Morris, the .black face minstrel girls; Joseph YiirrlrVs Magic Kettle, tosephlne Gassmnn's, funny plckiin'miles. Kittle I'ooneV and her elgbl Yankee Ihiodlo Girls. Frnnk Bush, (he Four Itlitnos ami Hup- o'-My Thumb, by the klnetogrnph. iileaaed Im- mensely. Annie Itiiswll, In ".lliiny. tlieCnrrler." 27: "Sergeant Kit Iv" 28, iff, Nut C. (iood- wln. In "An American Clllzen." :i* : F.ilua May. In "The Sekonl Girl." III. April I. Uastvbi.i: ill. A. llurlig, dm linger I. "The Show lilrl" played to big business week of March 20. "'lite Awakening of Mr. Plpp" 27 and week. (•iia.mi On:lit llnisK If. II. Plnmnier. manager).— "An Arlainenitla Tramp" canm In fair business 2.'t-2.">. Stetson's "Dueln Tori's Cabin" 27-21'. "Shadows of it Unit Clly" .'III. April I. "A Wife's Secret" .1 5, "III the Shadow of IhirkneasV 0-8. -tin limn.—At the Samuels Opera House i M.- Ileis, manager) "The Burgomas- ter." Mnrcli St, tlrew n Inrge and well pleased audience ut ailvanceti prices. "Istril Chtimley" 24. Notes. —"A Slrugjte for tiold" closed the Reason here IS. I'll" various members wired fnr funds and left for home Dr. Theo- dore Crosby, of t'orry. itns been appointed surgeon of the McCndden Circus, which will tour Kiirone this season. Iliicbcster. —At Ihe Lyceum (H, K. Wolff, manager) "I'lff! I'aff! 1 I'onf!!:" de. lighted large audiences March 2:i-2.'i. The hit of Ihe performance was the dancing ■>( the original Kngllsh |»iny ballet. Fretl \Y. Mace scored heavily in Kdtlle Foy's old role. Vlnle Daly, Kobert K. Graham. Sadie Mnrll- tiol, John Hymns, jllanehe Morrison and Mabel llollltia also pleasrtl. Aanle Hussell, hi "Jinny, the Carrier." 28: Fdna Muy, In "Hie Srhinil Girl," 30; Nat C. Goodwin, In "The Usurper," April I. National iMiix llurlig, iiuiniiger).— Charles (irupewln. In "The Awakening of Mr. I'lpp," again scored it lilt In bis obi role, line ImslnrsH being tlone lltniiighoiil - Ills week's engagement. The star was ably assist- ill by Anna fhaucc and u most competent company. J. P. McSwccney mill Xnl Kloli i hot li local boys) were well cast. Daniel Sully, lu "Our l*aslnr." 27-21): the Will'iuus and Walker To. KD-Aprll 1. Baker iJ. K, Boyle, mitnager).—Kllroy and llrlllon wnretl heavily In "Ail Aristie rratic Tramp." Mnrcli 211-22. "Just Before Dawn," 2:i-2o. proved to be it moat pro- nininced thriller, pluylfig to good business. A word of praise is tint! Stilly Giniril for it good rluirnctor hit. "Shadows of a Great City" 27-'_1», Stetson's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" 30-Aprll 1. ■ — .•-..../.. I.'ISJK (MBU IIoise (J. II. Moore, innna- gei-).—.Business is still line. Hill and Sil- vlnni were the lilts of last week's bill. Booked 27 and week: Mary Shaw and company, Geo. W. Monroe and company, Zliku. I'attv lima., salod Johnson, Hill and Whltluker, Mr. aud Mrs. Allison and the klnelogrHpli. Corinthian Theatre (Fred Strauss, nmn- uger).—Itlce & Barton's Co. turned hundreds nway week of 2(1. Those who scored boat were: Itcnzctfa and I.a Hoe. Iti-n Baker nud Golilsmllii and Iliipne. Manchester's Vimlly Fair Co. 27 and week. Notes. —Hie Yiddish Operatic uml Urn- nut tic Co., of Chicago, upiH'ared here, at Ger- mania Hall. Ill "lien Jacob." 24. .. .Maurice Moll and his orchestra (local) will give Ihelr second and last conceit of the season at Ilia Lyceum April 0. Mine. Cnro Itcvlllo Id to Is; the sololsl. scliencctnd). At the Van Curler House ii'Imis. h. ltenrtllcl. innnagerl of March 2ll. (Turn Turner Co. drew (1 pom week Ihe <npac|ty Frsukle Carpenter Co. nnd Jeru Grady .Stock 27 nud week. Mohawk i Joseph Weber, niiiiui<rer). — Week of 211. S It. O. Bill week of 27' The Itetl Men Utility people i. Frank Busli, Guril nei' nnd Vincent, Slnnley nnd Wilson Law M,m .and N'nnion, Andrews and tiulnei-, 11 a lirilniioi) nnd vlliigrnph. Notes.-- Mile. Atlgte eonlemplalea taking her own show on the rond Posef i|nf. niiinn. pianist, will give a conceit Apr'I 5. The sale lias been large. » Klailro. Al lite It III Ho IF. W, Mel'on Hell, mniiiigeri the people fur week nt March 27 lire: Miii'tln and Itlilgwiiy, Slevens nitd Keelcy. Frank Clnytoii, Lew Webb, Itoherl Dunn, Grace Wallers, lirla Valyuiv, Suilb! Brand anil .lames l>. Pronillove. The l-'our Lineralds made a distinct hit lust tveck, wlwn pnckeil houses ruled. Casino itlllls-rt Hovoiw, miiitiigeri. Tim London Gitlely Ibirlesipiers cool lime here to good business. The Itussell Trio Is a impuliir Icaturc,. . Co., In reis'i'lorv. ilrnt 2ll-2.*|.. "The Mlnlsler'i tOinny. — At. Hiiriimiitis lllcrckcr Hall (If. II. Jacobs, nuiiuiger) Kugenie Blli'r. Ill "Snpho," March 2". 21, gained the favor of large audiences. Annie liiisscll. III "Jinny, the Currier," 22, innde it personal miiccijsh, before it good sized house. "Mrs. Wlggs of the Cabbage Patch" delighted large audiences 24,' 2f.. Wilton Luckiiyo. In "The Pit." 27, 28: Montgomery and Stone, In "The Wizard of llz." :;i; ivrrli: llcllew. Ill "Bullies," 31, April 1. Bmimio; (II. II. Jnwbs, mauager).—"A filrl of Hie HI reels*' openetl the week, lo goisl hinilness, March 20, 21. A private vaudeville entertainment of professional liilent, under the auspices of tlie Capital City Club, crowd ed'the house 22. The Vernon Stock Co.. 23- 2.">, In "The Three Guardsmen." "Last Lynnn" and "In Montana." all of which bud fairly gixtd attendance. Clara Turner Stock Co., In populor pin vs. 27 anil week: "A Bimch of Keys" April 3-3, "The Village Postmaster" IJ-H. Proctor's ( HowardCrahnin.-resident inan- iigeri.—tireut erotrth all the week saw an exceptionally si roiig bill, headed by Hie Four Morions, 2H-2.1. S. Miller Kent mid Cruue Bros, wore also applauded. For 27 and week : The Salvuggfs. h'dlih Helena. Wnter- biiry Bros, and Tenney. Tlii-ee Yoscarrys, Knox Wilson. Lnmiet Is- Voy and Co., In "Tlie Saintly Mr. Hillings:" Vnlvcno Brolu- rrs. and Hyatt and Illebfleld. Gaietv HI.- II. Nichols, manager•.—Thn Hon Ton llnrlesipiers. 2D-22, pleased great crowds, giving :i parlhiilurly good show. Tim Imperial ltiirles(|iiers, 2)1-2.1. wfihf "Tlie Gajr Widow Brown" as the opening burlesipiei. "The Girl from the West" closed the show, and both were musical and laughable, in Ihe olio were: F.dylh Murray, Mclfae and Kelly. Trolley Car Trio. Paul Hell. Lillian and liona Washi'iiru. and Mooney anil llol- lieln. Gistd llu^lnesk all the week. "Fretl Irwin's Hlg Show 27-21), Guy, Mornlug I!lories IjO-Aprll I. , Niite;— At the . Gnleiy sm'steiir Friday nights are proving very impuliir. Illog hnmloii. —At Stone Opera House (J, P. 11. Clark, ninnngcri F.inmii Burning drew big liuslncss Manli Ditngiilera" 27, "'nie Wizard of o»" 28. ♦*-». ■MM Aft At Indlnnniiolls. —Al I'lligllsb's II|smii llran.e (Ad. F. .Miller, manager) thn lingers Brolh- ers. March 17. IN, furnished a good perform- ance, lo hlg business. "Girls Will He Girls" 2ii, ill, plcnjscd. Mrs. Patrick Campbell, In "The Soreen-ss." hml a big stile, fur 21, 2">. J nines K. llnckelt 27. "Smiling Island" 28, Lewis Morrison 211. Mme. Scliutiinii Ihiuk 31, April I. Rivnge's "Parslfnl" April li-K. I'aiik (Dickson & Tullnfl, miiniigfrsi. — "The Henri of Me.ryhinil," March 2H 22, otond them up ill every porlnriuiiiico. "Ikitrii by ihe Sea" 23-20. "A Itaei- for Life" 27-2II, "Tnicked Around the World" .Til April I. Gkinii Oi'EIia lloi'st: (Shufer /.leg I it, mini agor).- -Herrmann, Hie Great, has the big ly|H! on Hie hill week of 27. Hehilan Til- comb Is n new one for which grent things tiro- promised. The Nichols Sisters, who are lnillaiiii|sills girls, are alwuys sure of a hearty wrli-onie. l-illls N'ewlln 'I'rlo. Bryiuit and Snvllle. Al Curlloii, T'hree Jncksoiis, Mitchell anil Love, mill ihe bioscope Oil out the hill. Caiiillle D'Arvlll.' whs Hie liendlluer week of '.'ii. kUniiiiirii .laps and I'luil'b's I''. Semon were Ihe prhiclpiil Icaliires. Biisliirsa still holds very hlg. LMI'llit: (Chits. Zlioiiieiiiiiin. nut linger).— The Bowemy llurb'si|iiers, wis'k of 20. gavn Hie best "performance seen nt this house for several weeks, anil business held up well dur- ing Ihii engagement. The. Kentucky Belles week of 27. Notes. —Ktittl Hammer, n BteMber of I ha team of one logged ncrobiils, with Hurry Bryant's KxIrHviigiiiizn, at Hie Cumin- Tlie- litre, iiiel with n sail iiecldeiil if. While doing bis act he broke bis kneecap ami was removed lo the iNuiioiiess Hospital here. He is doing us well as could lu- expected, hut It will Is- sonf I llllc before lie Mr'll re cover, mill the nlleiidlng physician says Ida hliee Joint will be slid when Hie fracture Is lieu led. .... .There are a number of slink eoniiMinles being rehearsed here for Hie Spring si'iison. The Morion Slock Co. Is nii- noiinced'lo open at the I'nlipie Theatre, In "Cunvb ted Wlllioiil Crime." week or April 3.; ,... Fielding \ •'». are orgiiiii/.lug a hPk-c. eotnpiiiiy lo open nt Ihe Park Tlieuire week Of Mil,v | .1 There .aro iiiiiiiiih of a hlg stock company for a Spring season ul Lug li.ll's Opera llMIST, bill, nothing delllllle Is unttoiinccfj yet. Itlca—At the Majestic Theatre "Plh"! Puff:: Ponf!!:" packetl the house March 22. Kugenie Blair, In "Sitpho." drew well 23. Annie Itussell, In "Jinny, Ihe Carrier," met a good audience 24. "A Girl of the Streets" closed the week lo good liuslncss 2It. Com- ing: Frltzl ScherT. In "Boccaccio" ami "Full- nltzu. - ' 27. 28 : "Peck's Bad Hoy" •>», Helen Byron. In "Sergeant Kitty." 311: "The Vil- lage Parson" 31. April I. OneilKt'M (Wilnier A Vlnienl. manugersi. —Good attendance all last week. Bill week of March 27: Franz r3tert, Kslle- Itwmey and Yankee Doodle Girls, Hie Village Choir, Wood nnd ll*y. Musical Cralgs, the lireat Chick, niilcycllsl. nnd Mill thews mill Harris. Noli:. Jacob J. Slflllscl. of the Sllllbert I:ins. was lu I ilea a few days ago and purchased n de.ilrnble site on Hotel Street for n new theatre lo be known as tlie "Ifur- lick." The building will be ready for uccu- ciiuipauy which will hlllbl n house at Sullivan Thn Wabnnli L'lks will bold Ihelr annual Indoor fair March 27 to April 1 Gentry Bros.' Hog anil Pony Show will open the season in Mississippi the Mrs! week In April. J. W. Gentry has withdrawn from the coiublnnlioii. a Kvmiavlllf.. Al Hie (hand (t'edley k lllirrh. Manager*| the lingers Bros., March 111. lintl S. It. (I. Liberal applause whs ac- corded. Viatel's Minstrels. IS, drew a good crowd. Grace I lay ward opened a week's en- giigeiiieiil in. mid u good list of plays was given. "The Gentleman (nun liiilliinti" SI, "Smiling Island" 2!>, "The Girl nnd tho Bandit " April I. l'i:oi'i.i;'.s li'eilley & llurch. iiiaiiiigersl. — "Cimglil In Ihe Well" was preseiiled by a. goisl i-onipaii.y. uiiillliee ami eyenlng. ID. Georgia Ulnslrels 2.1. "Iliiniilng for oillco" 2«. Mires, TTio Grand, iiwqgdmra, Ky.uew J.Iii.isiii llieiilie, is rapidly iieiirlng i uuple- Hon. nnd will be one or (he hiimlsnniesf play- houses la the South Mr. llurch. <>t I'eilley .It lliircli. will shorlly sever his con- neelloti wllh the Aiiierlcmi Lxpress Co., nt .Memphis. Tenii.. nnd will devote his enllrn lime to ihciiii-lenl business The llronil- wny Thenire, at Last SI. Louis. III., under the ninniigrnii-til or Petlley k llurch. Is doing n record liienkliig business, wllb Sunday liuilliiees and week stands The Oak Summit Park iiiaiiiigeiiieiii nvr liiiproyltig Ilia Pnrk Tlieuire so thai II can be opened earlier llinii usual this season. South llcnil. Al Souiuiers, innniigerl Selionl Ulrl." March Ldunril Morgan, In the Aiidllorliim HI. fl. Kilns May. In "Tlifl I I. bud gisiil business. "The lieiilleiuan from India uu." did fair business 18. Mine. Schu- mann llcltik. In "Love's ladtcry," followed. Murray Comedy Co. 27 nnd week. (u.ltiui III. II. Soiiiineis, niaiingerl.- -Wm. Collier. In "The Dictator," 13. gave excel, leal satisfaction, lo fair business. Kyl'hl Hollow, lu "Untiles," pleased u good bouse III. "Smiling islam!" sullstleil a good house 21). (Frank for I, Al Ihe lllliin IF. Linger- lunke. iiiiimigerl old llddteis' i-oiite.sl i local) dlil good business March 17. "Our New Min- ister" I return dnlel, 18. phi.yeil la S. II. O. "Conn Hollow"' came 20, lo fair business, "The Geiillemmi from Indiana"' 2!l, "Tba Win- of Hie Transgressor" 31. House dark week of April 3. Y liicciitica. Al I lie Mc.IIiiihc.v (l-'ratlk Green, niiiuiigeri "The Girl from Kay's" pbiyeil, |o a large house March 7. Yngcl'ti MlnxtrriM bud li Talc bouse IP. Gorilon fi llelllietl pl-oscilli'd "The Holy City" III II I'll Ic house IK. it id I Collins Slock Co. 2H2.1, "Tin- Gi'tillcniiiii from liidl.iuii" 27, Hilly Kcr- Miiul.s' Minstrels April I. ♦*+ . I.OII8IANA. \ silrrlng anil \vw (li Icons. At Ihe Tiitinie IW. II. Howies, ninnnger), not withstanding II being the Lenleii sejison, large iimllences iitleniied Ibis bouse week of March 211, wheit Joint Drew and his company preseiiled "The I 'mo- ot Kllltcriuiklc. The popular slur respon- ded lo ninny curtain culls. Otis Skinner 211 ami week. I'HESi'KNT (W. II. Howies, malinger).— "Tcxiih" was Hie offering week of HI, llllll drew large audiences. The pluy was li .ml sconely slagcd aud won Ulileh appieelalloo. Florence Is-sler, us Texas West, mid Itoherl. Conni'ss. us Jack Hulliiiuii. are ileservlng of s|H'cla| meiilloii. Waller Ldwiirds 211 llllll Week. lillEEMV.Vi.i, till'. Greeiiwnll, miiiingeri. -- The Hnlilwln -Meivllht Slock Co. preseiiled In a uiosl elnboriile inaniter "Alilony uml Clco- pnlrii" to big iiuilleiices week of 111, A eretlllnlde pecforniallce was given ami eucli lllelllher WIXI Will Ulll'liell llppl'iiblll loll. "At Cripple Creek" 2'i mill week. tili.iNii UriliiA lloisi; ill. C. l-'oiirlon. lunu- ngeri. "A FTghB ror Millions." a melodl'illliu, whs Hie bill week of III, drew large crowds during Ihe entire week. The clever specialties of John Duly Murphy inn! Josephine Sherwood won llieni many re- calls. The line work of Iterlriiin L.vh'll. Her. licit itreiioii. Minn Philips, Loilmee Den no nnd Llifli- Bessie Shields was worthy i>( special mention. .Manager Foiirtoii iihhoiii < "The Winning Hiuid" for 2H ami week. Fviianta'ii iSlg. Faiiinla. niiiiiugeri. Tim Ai'inild Stuck Co., In repertory, enjoyed u big week's business 211-211. iiml pleased. Thn Albert Tiiylnr Co. will piny u return week's engagement 27 mid week. St. Chaiii.es Olil'HECIi (Miirtlii Beck, gen- eral uiiiuageci.. Loeiil Malinger Tom Wiiisloli was delluliled ill Hie hlg i rowds iillracted here week of 20. A splendid hill WHS llm offering, mitt mining lliose scoring heavily wore: fount He Hut/,, ihe Musical Keltons, Kleanor Folk. Musical Klelst, Ihe Flvn Mownlls anil lloherl II, Hodge and com|iatiy. Bill for wis-k of-27 Includes: Paul fnuchas, .Mini-. st.ipoiT'std. Ilsrr.v and llalvers Newell mid Nlblo. .Mulielle Adams. Apollo and Jack- miii ami Burdliie. \iri i;s. - Tlie Lvrli: Tlieuire was ihirk week of 20 Vsnye. Ihe Hilglnii vlolliilsl. lilivc one of his eololirulcll concerlu 'it Hie French Op«ru House 2.1 So far md Idm; lias been i1<iii- as to Summer a 11 riiel Ions, either ul West. Knil or A Hi lei Ic Park Morgan Howling mid Pole Lalleriide. Iwo rallied empluycs of lite Tithnm mill fresielil Tli"iitres, are now occupying positions iih ilel.ei agi-nlH ill Ho- N, ii. It It. Park Annie Laurie Wiilker. Hie celeliraleil plaulal and iliieclress, Is resting In I Ilia city. ♦-.♦ WI-..HT \ ll(I.INI\. Marlon.—At the lioHunu IF. I, k'iuiie mart, niiiiiugeri "T'he lienllemsn from In- dia ua," wllll Ldwnrd Morgan, liriiughl out a full house Mnrch III. and gave, excellent s.at- IsfHcllon. "Girls Will Be Girls," featuring AL Leech and Hie Three Itosebinls. wns liber- ally patronized 17. uml made u decided hit, "A Cliliicse lloneyniooii" tilled Hie Iioiihc 20. The clever work of Georgia Hryton woo sev- eral reralls. George Howard and a strong company presented "The Mon from Mexico, to good business. 21. "The Girl from Kay's" 23, the Primrose Minstrels 21. "The Gladi- ator" 28. "Weiilhi'i-lii'iiten Benson" April I. Clt.tsn IK. L Khineuiiiii. iiiiiniigeii. - Bill lasl week wits strong nud drew goial i cowds. For week of 27: Biirrlngloii, veiilriloi|iilst ; Miss Drew, thr lleiinell Sisters. Lottie Ho gerl. Love and Kellma, Joseph llreiio nud (be bioscope. Chvstai. (.1. II. Aimuons, inunsger).- -For week of 27 : The Leyelle Sisters, Irene While, Arlington and Hllston, Iteno and Myrtle, Illus- trated songs, nnd the kinodrome. The house. Is crowded ulghiiy. ItiuHiii |Win. Cahlll, innniigerl Business lu iMcelleiil. For week of 27: Cilliitiliell iital Itriidy, Virginia Is-e, the Seyniours. Holdie l.cioy. llliiKlrnleil songs mid lite yltugraph. NorEij.—Cii'orge Leuch and U. L. Beuulus YVI 11 n« Al the Coiirl Tlieuire fK. It, l-'niii/.lielin. ii oi im go ii "Tbi. Wlziinl of Oz," Muicli 2H. Iiml good huslnevs. West's Dig .lulillee .Minstrels. 21, bad full' liusllO'iis. Warile nnd Kidder. In "HiIriuhiIhi." 21. hint fair business. "Babes In Tiiyliuiil," 2.1. did wry well. "The County Cbiilniiiili" 27. Itoae Coghlun. In "lllploiuscy," 28; Itoherl. II. Mil ii I o|| 211 April I. GltANH OI'eiia I loci: ICInis. A. Felnler, iiiiiniigeii.- -Vniidevillu. 20 21. bud good busi- ness, the billowing Hppciirlug: Jessie Mill- wanl anil company, l-'rnnz Lbert and coin- liiiny, l.eilli llusaell. Ihirki-'s wonderful dogs, Ziiitow Trio. Chas. II. MciKiiiald, SIsIoim La t'rolx nud Hie prolecloscnpe. "The Heul Widow Blown" 27-311, Keeno, Ihe luiiglchui, 211 April 1. Nun:. On iiccoiiiit of Ihe big Hood wo hud here lust week Hie ihculicH did not roans up In Hie slandiiril for Hie nllondiito-e, bat tvllli Hie ii 11 not Ions at both houses Ibis week capacity should result. C W. Bennett, iiuiliiiger of the London Vaudeville T lea lie. Loiuloii. Can., says: "I shall mil all Summer, mid Intend homing it small circuit of my own, which will enotblo uie lu give perlormcis uiolu work."