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AUGUST 26. THE 3STEW YOEK CLIPPER. 07 0 rifts •TlW Mll'M.IIU..MK Will IMM ,„ u Wi-dllcs Uy nl„lj . AM.jm, wllli -a 1 y llukl .,. « IV ns S?. } ,'"' antl , 3*" »«**«. «*Wl packed ilinl ?. w / )1 "J' hou »* '<"• the.ten weeks fol- lowing the Inaugural iwrformanro on April l*Li-* ».* 1 ?ffl*W» Plant hM been Installed during the Idle season, and Messrs. Thompson and Dundy give assurance Hint putt-on* will find agreeable relief from outside wenlher condition*. A wholesome temperature of ."ill degree* la Mid tu be maintained dallv In tests of (he process. There will lie'few changes In the Hippodrome cast of ulnvers. (live North, Bessie McCoy, Kellx Hun. n. l.-Hrlnoell. H. |- Siegfried. William lluw- ley and other principal* remnln. while Albert Hart* role of Signer ThiinderuIrO, "animal king, will be In the capable hand* of l-'ran- * *■ Boyle. The clrcua department of the allow will exhibit an entirely new series of performance*. Acrnhnt*, horsemen mid horsewomen, nnlnial trainer* and their beast*, clowns, lenpers and speclnltv people, engaged by Frederick Thompson dtirlug the Hummer, are arriving from Kurupe. The ad- vance sale of suits already assure* no wane In tu* great public Interest lu "the largest playhouse In the world." "Mart and JciHx" will open the srasuu at the Manhattan Theatre Sept. 11. riNi.il> Mimdki. ha* been engaged a* gen- eral press representative of F. P. I'roclor'* theatre* In New York. Troy nnd Albany. X. Y., with headquarters at Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre. «■ » NOTICE I Monday, Sent. 4. being Labor Dar. all matter Intended for THE CI.IP- PKH tinted Sent, ft, Nhonlil reaeli till* oHIoe not Inter than Saturday. Sept. St, to liiNiirt- Insertion. ♦ »» PEXSSyi.VAXI*. . sent IN Kohl, ami hundri-dn waff mi rued ilWajf. Tlw couipuuy Mailed tbeseu- ,on under mo»l favorable clicumstunce*. The Satire programme pleaoed. Manager Irwin J,,, a show that la high classi to every re- !E.I In the flrat part, entitled "Down the Line," the costumes are u revelation, kmi there !" plenty of iamb. making mat". ,"iai Lorry McCale, as Mike Clancey, and i'ii* Fal, •» "Slyer Scbula, shared ■ minors. Several of the latest musical number* Were ■aft rendered tar Misses Travera, De Milt. Hnvev. Walker. Wallace. Arnold and the Watson Sister*. The olio offered Harvey and Walker who aang sweetly, and made a •nod lmpres»lon: Hlcbard Anderson and Hey Wslioce. In their travesty on professional life which received hearty applause. The Three Itonnvs, whose musical novelty won round* of applause ; l-'nri-on and Fay, in "The i nm Ouart, which caused no end of Inuirb- ter and (Sertle l)e Mill and the Watson Sis- ters in some good singing nnd clever dune- nn" "For l' lr '" Only" llnlshed the bill, and he members contributed a full share of the fun The burlesque Is -brimful of fun, and the' singing la exceptionally good. Dove Krn'iis will manage the house for Ibis Bea- ton and nil the former staff have returned. Next week, New York Stars. ' ilPBTiu'A bKahos's will open Aug. "iO. Brooklyn.—The benches will soon lose their drawing charms, and amusement seekers u-ill turn their way to the Indoor resorts. Hev- eral of the local bouse* opened their door* Inst Saturday night for the season. The Majestic unened with "Buater Brown," the Star.with the Blue Itibbon Girls, and the Nassau with the Dreamland Benulles Co: The Bijou oyncd Monday night, Aug. 31, With "The schoolmistress." and Payton'* with "The I i»n." In another week most of the houses ore expected to be opened. MaJDbTK! (W. (.'. Krldley, manager).— "Blister Brown" was received by n capacity house 10, which marked the opening of the leii'on. Many changes have.iieeu made In the house. All the old favorites of the com- pany appeared to excellent advantage. Mas- ter Gabriel gave bis splendid portrayal of & lister Blown. Clins. It. Sturgess. who anoged affairs here last season,, I* out with a rood company, and Is succeeded by ft (\ Krldley, who Is well known. RUOG (Mary (». Spooner. manager).—The stnson commenced here, it, with "The Sehool- inlitresa." The two clever Spooner glrla re- ceived a big reception. The occasion was-a iplrndlcl one for the entire company, which ,s the saroeVRi was here last season. F.dua Mnv Spooner appears as the achoolinlstresn. nnd does brilliant work, while her sister, Cecil, la seen to a splendid advantage an Peggy, a part well silked to her, Jessie McAllister, Augustus Phillips. Harold Ken- nedy. Hal Clarendon, nert V. Wlls Kd- wln' II. Curtis. Jnroes II. Montgomery. Olive drove. Port: K. Morlnn nnd Harriet Bwenrn- eln, all old favorites of previous seasons, are all seen ro advantage, .Next week, "The Prodigal Daughter.*' • ■ Star (Archie II. Kills, manngerl.—This boose opened Saturday nlglii. 11), with the Blue million (ilrls Co. The bou«e was crowded and the company was given a good ei'iul off. Two burlesques . were pre»ented, :i'roin the Laundry to the Stage" aud "Hug- illle Asylum." .lame* Thorhlnn I* the lend- ing coniedlan In the olio.' Oilier* are: Mor- ton' and Diamond, lillday' and Fox. (he Hldonioe. Cunningham and Cnvcnev, the Alia- Fins, t Kara Matthews, Slelln ft I [more, and tweutyrfiVe show.gill*. . . ' ...VassAiMPV Fleck,.manager).—The Pream- lind Burlesqueis Co.- opened the season at till* house;lll,'being witnessed by a crowded house. The-olio Include*': Jolly /eb; trick bleycllsl : lllitglns. St. .lohn and Hoergmnn, comedian*; the Cilln Hlstei's, Palfrey add Birttlu, and Louis I'retezkow. singing rome- dlnns, Tli" Aiciizur Iteautles 28. IMYTOX'H (8. H. Allen, manager).—The l4>c Avenue Stock Co., kiipportlog Kttn Heed Payton, as Ijidv .lesslca Nepean, in "The I.lars," opened the season night of Aug. -'1. During Ibe Summer (he house ha* lieen reno- va'lefl throughout and much new scenery r*- plsces the old. "For Her Children's Sake' »Wk of 28. . _ ■ Usttguit (Frank B. Carr. manager).—Ihe imson began here night of 21. The audiehce found a much Improved house. .New paint replaces the old, new draperies are In the boxes, new scenery lakes the place of last season's, and the Jiouse generally has an np- uearance of newness which Is roost gratify- ing. The opening attraction is- Frank II. Parr's Thoroughbreds, resplendent In new contumes. The burlesque Is called "A Pnlon Mon." The olio: The Laurent Trio, acro- bats:' Orletta and Tuvlor. operatic singers: Washburn and Flynn, In a specialty; Henry end Francis, high class comedy and singing act: Willie Woslon, In Imitations of well kuowu actors; Xlblo and Blley, buck -ind wing dancers: M'lle. La Toskn, contortion- ist: Douglas* and SIcAToy, comedians. Drkami.ami.-- The Igorrotes remain a big • ttruction. A new febture has been added here, called "Togo's Victory." Lvna Park.— Among- the acts thl* week ere: Herberts' dogs, Yieeth's benr*. l-.dger- Son, M l'.iec t-'afcedo, Cherry nnd Bat»B, Carl Vontclll nnd Xltm, 1'ongo and I.ea nud the Did Duo. „ , .. At Pains AMPHt-niRATnn, Manhattan Uracil, on Thiirsduy night will occur Pains Carnival of Klre. Brighton Beach Pack— The Boer War Is In Its last weeks. Uriohton B»:.u:h Music IIai.i..— Bill week of 21: Henry Miller and Co.. Hayes aud llcalcy. Musical Toblhs, Clifford and Burke. Manning o«d Francis, riddle ItlfT, >l«' ,|ou Jerome, MoMahon'a Waiermelon (lirls, Three t'lsters Cameras nnd klnntograpli. - ManhaMax Brach Tiikatrk.— Bill week of Hi The Hlrl from Coney Island (IHossle Crane), Pat Rooney and Marlon Bent, the Pasting Dunlin rs. Coin's pantomime dog*, the Mysterious ne Blerre, Will H. lingers. Polk and Collins. Theresa Dorgevnl, and Curlotta., ■ „,,, , , HkxdkiIron'h Sltisic Hai.i,.— Bill week of 21: Montague's cockatoo circus, I rluible Sisters. Ti-olley Car Trio, Young Ainerlcus •Jnlnlelte. Three Madcaps. Italian 'I rlo, the Ten. Dixie OlrfB, Ilnpoli, Paullae Wells and nicks, Dldn, Ijtura Koelllg, Marvelous St. JO- Hall, lie»Hie Clifford, Chris SBiltli and the Johnsotfa. ' XoTRH.--Archle II. Ellis, who Inst season was manager of Hyde ft Beliman s Chicago houae. Is located at the Star Theatre this season. Sir. Kills was given a big tecep- Hon by his many frleiids here Bnturdny, 11) Aug. 2fl Is the date set for the opening of Ihe flrnnd Opera House, witn Lottie AVIlllgniB, In !'My Tom-Boy Girl.; Itehearanla of "The Duchess of Dunt- ile" began last Monday. The F.hglhm mil- *lcal play will dedicate the Xew Mohtatllt Theatre on Sept. 18 The Alcasar i formerly the Columbia), which Is the latest, addition to the burlesque houses. Is, el- ected to open Aug. 20 The Broadway Theatre opens Sept. 2, with "The Virginian. • The Amphlon will open Sepl. 11, with Holier! llllllftrd as the headllner Phi I; ll|)*' l,y«eHbi will have "The Fatal Wedding I* Us opening atracllon, Aug. 2(1. The same <l»ie will see the reopening of the Folly, with 'The Ninety and Xlne,"- _•>*«♦ i XEW YORK CitV JOTTINGS. „ THr YORKVIU.B THKATnB will open Sept. 2. *Ith -The Kternal City," with, Byrou I'uligla. and H*nrletta Brown Jieaulng the '«^Mf> (w B- Merl . m , manager).-Bva , lUsoHR ftivn has been ebg-ged^hy Lew fggu..la. -Thg >***$ X XV»a nm for Hi* principal role In "It Hajipened i i fflu."J , «LffiJC 'Sli.LLi, Plilladelpliia—To Ihe eight thentres now opeu four more are added with the end of the current week, making a do/en In nil catering to the amusement seeking public. The patronage accorded the open bouse* last week left no room for the manager* to com- plain, as cool weather made thentregolng comfortable, nnd theatregoers took advan- tage of Ibis nnd of the excellent offerings. I'AiiK Thratrb (F. 0. Xlxon-XIrdllnger. manager).—This bouse opens Saturday of Ihe current week, with "When Johnnie Comes Marching Home," llic same offering being continued during the coming week. National Tiikathk (Joseph SI. Kelly, man- ager).—The opening of thiN house tor Hie new season, lust Saturday night, was at- tended with the most excellent results. An audience which completely filled the house applauded the scene* In "Fast Life In New lorki" nnd also *et the Htomn of approval on '.He Improvements and beautifies lions of the house made by the management ilurlng the Summer. The same attraction continues ibis week, while "The Way of the Trans- gressor" I* scheduled for the fuming week. - tiuANo l1vy.UA Hoi'hk HI. A. Wegefarth, manager).—Murray and Mack, In "Around the Town." are providing the enlertalnineqt for the patrons thl* week. The openlrig week was satisfactory all 'round, the man- agement being piesseit with the liberal turn out/of patrons,, and the patrons showing their appreciation-of Win. II. Wc*t's Min- strels -with abundance of applause. Next week bring* "The. Jolly Itnron," Hi.axkvk Alien StmkkT'Tiikathk i.M. S. Schleslngec. manager).—The melodrama. •"Pile Convict's Daughter." met wl,|h u favor- able reception last week, the pa I i-nuage . of tills house turning out .in large - numbers aiid displaying the greatest Interest In the exciting nit mi i Inn* This week the offering I* liobert Fltzslbimons, In "A Flgbt for Love." For Ihe coming week the announce- ment Is "The Boy Behind the (Jun." 1>ko»'i,k'« Tiikathk (F. G. Nlxon-Nitd- linger, manager).—('has. II. Vale's "Devil's Auction" holds the board* at this liodse Ibis week, and with Its many new features Hi- attraction Is *nld to he even heller than last vein. Lottie Williams. In "Sly Tom-Boy nirl." tilled a successful engagement )a*t week. Next week brings X. 8. Woods, in "Lost In a Big City." FobbpAuoiPh THRATnK (Miller ft Kauf- man, managers).—The opening of tills house Is scheduled for Saturday afternoon of this week, the stock company of the house theu appearing In "The Crisis." The roster of the company Includes: (lenrge Baibler, AtDe War- ner, Arthur Slaltland, Margaret Lee, William Carr, Noah Reynolds, F.uireue Heed. John luce. Kllmibeth (ioodnll. Kdwln Mlddletoo. Kleanor Culnes, Francis Herblln. Samuel Frels. W, Luyton Stanton. "The Crisis" is continued during the coming week. STANiunfi Tiikathk (Darcy ft Speck, man- ogers).—"The White Tlgresa of Jopnu" served osaaexcellent vehicle lore-Introduce thr stock company at this house Saturday night last, nnd the houseful of natrons wel- comed the opening enthusiastically. Many of the nld favorite* are In the company. The same melodrama Is continued this week, while "A Plght for Slllllons'' Is In rehearsal for the coming week. Kf.ith'h Xbw Tiikathk IB. T. Jordan, resident marlager).—On the programme thl* week are: Hullutzcr Sisters, Dan Sherman and Slabel De Forest. Josephine Oassmnn and her pickaninnies; Jane Courthope and com pnny. In "A Fisherman's Luck:" Wm. < ahlll. Le Hoy and La Venlon. Three Weatons. Thompaon nnd Vldocq. SHrxl Von Wenxl. Bootblack Quartette. Sid Baxter, Beatrice Southwlck. lack and Bertua Rich, (leprgl* fialvlii, Alpha Trio. Cliaa. and Kiln Olbson, nnd the klnetogrnph. Willi the houae com- pletely filled last week, each evening. It looked like record breaking August business. rci.KXENTH 8TIIKKT Ol'KHA tlcifHK (I-iailK Dumout, manager)—The opening of this lionse is scheduled for Saturday of th * week, when Dmnont's Sllnstrels begin their new season. ' Casino (Kilns. Koenlg ft Lederer. mann- Bn|.-This house opens for the season, and begins the new policy of playing bur- lesque attractions Saturday night of the cilrleul week. Bob Manchester a \nnlty Fair Is the .opening attraction. BMW TIikatiik (fleorge W. Rife, mana- BurL—Watson's Orlenttls opened the sea- son at this, house lost Raiurday night In brilliant manner. An audience which com- pletely filled the hou»e gave every evidence of delight wltli the performance and approval of Ihe new policy. Watson's Orientals con- tinue to furnish the entertainment this week, with the Yankee Doodle (ilrls scheduled to follow Lyceum Theatiik (Jolin G. Jermon, mon- Uk-er).—After an excellent week's business, with Ibe French Folly Burlesquers, this house now ha* the (lolden Crook company In a varied hill. , n . Nothr.— The Oirard Avenue Theatre which Is scheduled to open next Monday, will have a* the opening nttrnetlon "Papa s Hoy. "The Dragon Flv" I* to lie the open- in'g'attrnctJon at Ihe Onrrlrk Theatre, Sept. a. « PltUlmrn.—At Ihe Xlxoti iThos. F. Kirk, tranegcr) the opening occurred Aug. 10 with "Sfmple Simon Simple," which w,r greeted by a large audience. The piece wi1 ran two weeks. Jerry Sullivan, a ulmlnn- IV(. comedian. In the role of Slmou, kept hi* audience In a good humor all tnrottU the plwe the thcalre has been put In tip tbill'Hocs i» ui.il, flip.* Wild We«i nIi„iv. In- cluding Imllaiis. i-dwIs.va, .sic, ami will no doubt bring out Ihe patious In large iiilin- liers, Joe Welch. In "The Peddler." '->« and week. llATwrr (Jas. X. Orr. manager). — The house reopened 21. with the I'arlslaii Widows, wlllcli luclude.1: lien Welch, Ihe Vulmnre Slaters, and many oilier*, and a* an oxlrn iitimrtlim t'tiiivniloii. the trapeze per- former. . The best reserved »ents can be pro- cured for '_'■" and ."•<> cent*. Al'ADEMV op Sit-sic (II. W. Williams Jr.. mnnageri.—Dlnkln*' Utopian* 21-211. They present a new burleaque called "Mixed. Slun- dled and Fixed." which give* Madden and Jess a line opportunity In *how their ability as comedians. Manager Williams secured an extra attraction In ST lie Kmerle. Williams' Imperial llurlesquers JS and week. l.l'NA.—Duss and-hi* hand opened the sec- ond week Tif h!s ertgngen'ieiil* nnd 'still cim- linne to bring nut tne patrons In Inrge numbers. P, .1. Smith will lie tlie sulolst this week. In the open. Ihe Four La Pearls will entertain. Oak wrsip.—Sunday. 20 : Carnegie Concert Band. Austin, the wire walker; Fertmiicle-/ May Trio, and during the week: Waldorf unil Mendes, Itoouey and King, .Myers and Rosa, and lleywood. 'Sopthkrn. —Sundnv. 20: Slavers nam), t'hadwlck Trio. Mitchell nnd Mnrron. nnd during the week: Roblunon nnd (iranf, the Aerial Weavers, Lillian Ileuder. and Sic Party and Itelnn. CAi.imt-x.—Sunday only^ K. of P. Itnnrt. Baby Owen and company, Burgoyne, and Lewis and Clinpla. Kkxnvwooh. ---The Homestead Library Bnnd will give concert* during the week. Xotkm.— W, II. Merrill will act ns mana- ger of the Alvln Theatre this season, In- stead of Cliff Wilson, as formerly reported .la*. Deacon, who was lu the ticket office at Ihe l)ni|iie*ne last season, will be treas- urer Manager SlcCiillough. of the Em- pire, announces! thai he wilt open Aug. 2S, with "The White Caps." ' i Harrlabnrac— The Lyceum Theatre (SI, Itels, ninuniiM ( will open Aug. 24, with "The Ilunawnys." Flnrenre Bindley, In "The Belle of the West," follows. flmtu HOT"! ISI. Rei*. manager).—The Irene Slyers Co. scored,u big success ns Hie opening attraction. The plays were well handled and elaborately presented. The In- lei-nut local Slock Co. 21-20. . Pixtanu I'ahk (Felix SI. Davis, manager). —Rood crowds continue. Week of 21: Senator Frntik Bell. Francis Wood. Smith and linker, Antrim and Peters nnd the Pry- ors. Notes. —The Slg. Snntclle and Welsh Bros.' Circus did big business at Sllddletowii IS, Cnrllsle HI, nnd Steclton 17 Spen- cer C. (barter* will leav 20 fnr Phlladel- nhin. to fjculri rehearsals with Thomas I' Shea William II. Brelx. manager "' the Carlisle Ots?ra Houa«, was the gue»t of Slg. Sautelle.1.1. . s i.nnciisier. —At. the Roof Garden iJubn R. Peoples, manager) current attractions In- clude :. Bva wealcott -ind. company. • Ileruld Sqiutre'Comedy' Fdur. PnnfSer Tfln. John Birch. Torn Hrown. Hbd the I'll Musical Trio. .•R(ii;>v Sl-ilisim .Tiikathk (Kd. Sloznrt. manngen. —The llopkliis Trina-Oceanlc Vaudeville Co,, 21-211, for Ihe laal week-tif tlie season. Imltidllig Adele Purvis' Onrl, I-'lorn Allthroiie. Kates .Musical Trio. Tsuda. Japanese eoiillllirlst : I'opsy TurvvTrlo; Sln- 1111 add Sln/ett. etc. Manager Mozart will continue lit*' vaudeville attractions al the Family , Theatre. • bfaenlflg 28.-until his new theatre, now building, la completed, on Oct. U. Noti:.-^HciiI, S. Martin, of the Hoof Har- den force, will Join the vaudeville ranks »oon. opening h 1 llntrtmeritclh's New York. with an act ehtllled "Animation." s Soranton.—At the Lyceum (A. J. Duffy, mauuger) IlaVerly'a Minstrels opened aril- son Aug. HI. to a large liodse. Dockstnder's .Minstrels come 2:1, matinee «0d'etrenlng. ■ AfAliMMV (A. J. Duffy, manager).—Irene Slyers Co. week of 2). Tlie Intel-national Stock Co., week of 11. had gaud Homes. Staii tAlf. (i. Ileri-lngtoh. manager), - The season, at this bouse oiiebs week of 28, with the Dalttty Dilcheak Co., follbwed by Vanity Fair Co., week of,Sepl. 4. The bonk- Ibg* for the - coming season Will'be'for a week. Instead or three dkys. tt* formerly. Manager llerrlugloit reports Ihe season booked solid. s Altoona At the I'levebih Avenue Opera Home 11, c. Sllshler, manager) "Her First False Step" opened ihe season Aug. 12, with a large audience. "Simple Simon Sim pie" had a l>lg house 14. "Arizona" had a good house In. "Young Buffalo, King of the Wild West," 17-1S, Rooked: "Peggy from Paris" 2!l, 'The Funny Sir. Dnolev" 24. 'The Runaways" '.>.'>. "The .Marriage of Kltly" 2(1, "The Femnle Detective*" 28. Florence Blnd- lev. In "The Belle of Ihe West" 211. Al. 11. Wilson MO. Black Crook Burlesquers .11. Lakevoxt Pahk Tiihathe (S. S. Crone, manager)—The attendance week of 14 was very good. Coming week of 21 : Sir. und Mrs. Arthur Young. Austin nnd company, l-'ekel and Wnruer, William Rowe, and Car- roll and Clark. Rrle.—At the .Majestic Theatre (John L. (lllson, manager) Dlgby Hell. In "The Kdtl- cutlon of Sir. PIpp." opened the season Aug. IS. In a Inrge nnd enthusiastic audience, 'ivlug Hie best of satisfaction. "Buster Irown" 21-23. nnd Masoni: lloonc* Sisters, lelfapd singing nnd dancing: Wm. K. WhIKle, kfllg.of eblh- eilv ventriloquist*: Bryant And Siivllle. tine slc'ul comedians; Mdlsmi klnctogrnpli, In mov- ing plcturea. „ ..,'.,. William.port—At the Vnllalaobt I ark w llliniuspiiri.—Al me Tiiumuuui luin Pavilion (Dynian A. Pray, WMalff) the Vll- Ininunt Slock Co. had cool lilgllts.biil good business In "The Idler," Alii. f-Mfl., •} I r Bovs" 17111. "Dori Ca'sar lie Baltliil" 2t-2a. "Harvest" 24-2(1. Chas. Kennedy and tlnldwln Patton Join the company 21, rw Ihe reii of the season, which close* Sept, 2. »W*» , MINXBHO'PA. st. Paul.—At the Metiopnllloh Ojiei-n Home (h. X. Scott, manager) ■ tile Slet o- pollion Ploytrs hud ft bniiller week In "Dm ry." week of Aug. 1.1., Hi (tftesa «a» 11 y grown belt*)- ever *l M ce lb* chsbges recently reiKitlei. Wrtk.br 2t) will,be llusliiesK-ruleil fslr.Ti'vk ul-14 New piNipic fnr week of il : Beaver und Savage. Alice Raymond, Inev. V. l.ee, lotlie De Vers, Vera Leslie, l.llilnii 1 : unity, 11 any cross mill Pdlsup'- mot Ion plrtuns. Holding over: William J. Weill), Bonnie Voonle. Henrietta Huberts. Jessie Dennett. Tlterr*e Kemp and Myrtle lldwa'rda. I-'mi>ii:k-iA. Wi IiiIioIk")-. maiiHgerl.—Ibisl- ness was fair week of 14. Xew people week of 21 : Blanche Whlta.'v. Fled l.nliglev aud I.uClle Illake. Holding over: Violet Allen. tiaiikle KVnns, Ilerdle lloiihnrk. (Juice Slat- iliews. ilrssle l.e Bar, lllnnpher nud llehr and Flora Asliley. ' •«•* MU MIUAN. ———— liny 4'ity.—At Hie Washtngtoti |\V, J. Haunt, mnnageri Al. II. Field'* Mlnsirel* plefised n large audience Aug. 11. "Her Only Sin" ronie* Si. "What Women Will Do" 2(1, "Uncle Josh H|irurvby" 28, "The Hlrl from Kay»" 20. Wknoka Brai'ii Is again o|ieil, but Slnhn- ger Rlcluirds states, owing to Hie Iniruea* or the season, that he will not bonk any vaude- ville attraction* fur tlie Casino, bill will give Ills patron* nut door attraction*. Week or 1.1! Ilnre Devil Cyclo and Ihe Old Home- stead Quartette. Notes. —Slnrkny's Circus did fair business week of Aug. 1 '.entry Bros,' Show comes 2"> W. B. Mark, who I* spend- ing hi* vacation with relatives In Ibis city, has signed a contract with Sirs. Flake tor another season, nud will piny the important role or Sclirnm. in "Lenh Kleschna." Saginaw.—Al Ihe Academy (J. M. Ward, malinger) tin- season opened Aug. 12. with Al. 11..Field's Minstrel*, to n big house. "The t'hnpernus," 1.1, pleased 11 large audience. Julia llray. In "Her Only Sin." 24-20. Jeki-i'hs Tiikathk (Bamford A Slinks, mali- nger*). —Week of Aug. 20 Ihe bill 1*: Frank C, Young and Kathleen De Vole, Marie Lau- rens. Kit. Ln Vine ami Lillian W'altouc and company. Count Debutt* and tiro*., Prof. 11. W. Mien arid the klnedrome. Business nt thin house continue* *atl*ractoi-.v. liKNTItv Hiiiitiikiim' Ciin-rs comes 24. l.uuslna.—At Balrd's Opera House 1F. .1. William*, manager). Vogel's Minstrels came Aug, III, to paying business. llljuc ill. .1. llohson. mnnageri.—Week or 14 : lleclow and Wheeler. Perry mid Wlililug, Tom Parrel. Le Dent. Minor and Kill- lireth. and moving pictures, played in packed houses nightly. SI.VHterou* /Ira, llerr-.lonson nnd company, I.. II. Tyrell. and Bvans Trlu. 21 -211. Wavehi.v Pahk i Fred J. Williams, mnna- geri.—Free vaudeville the entire week. I (irniid Itaplils. —Al the Kainoiui Tlieo- Ire iilrln 'Stair, iiuiiuigcr 1 week of 2(1: Her- bert aud Willing, SlcCue and Cahlll, Mardu Trio, Sir. and Mrs. Itobyn*, nnd Wilson nud He Slonvllle. (•■iliviiiir'N Pavilion iChns. ("lodrroy. innii- ager)—Week of 2d: Bessie Bans. Dewey und Pearl, Kayhlo. Hilly llemnilngwny. Irene PoH'eis. Pow.-i-. mid tilllicrl. and Wllllmn Wliidiim. K.i 1...00..,.,.—At the Casino Park lllillrd & Diikeu. uianagerK 1 liusliusscouilnues llrsi class. The roster week of l.l Included: I'lHToiil uuil Ortli, Helino. Ihe Juggler, tiud the .Lee Clilldt-eti. Th>> Inlter arc prime fa- vorites here, being, very precocious young- sters. ■,,. -The Academy •u-'.Mrsp'.t It. A. Hush, man- ager 1 emit Inia-s di'irk,, but., will open with •'The Isle ul Spice" 'enny In September. « 1 | DKATIIN I > I III I'lHH I .SHKIN. (It iSEt'rl Nu-ni.Ao, -i musical director In New York In Hie early rarllek, and one or Adeline Patti's Inatruciors, died at his home, 122 Kast Light v third Street. New York City. Aug. 14, or old age. He was bom In itnlv eight) veiirs ago, and al lulled at the Palermo college of Music, lie came ft Wai.pa.meeh (TIion. Moloney, nmnnger).— Continued large business. Week Of 21. re- eiigageineni of Dixie's Troiibndours. Fol-ii HIM CtiKkK (II. T. Foster, mana- ger).—Large liuslness last week, .('owing 20 week: Mr. and SH*.,C'al. Stewart. Hie Three irroubadours. Hamilton Brothel's, lllcuai'd), Al. Carlton, and balloon ascension. * Raston.—The Islehd pork Ca*lllo lias been opened, and Is under Ihe 1110tilltement of Fred C. 1'nrrell, Willi SI. Huny, Heller as booking manager. The entertainments (vaudeville) tiovr been very plcnslhg, nnd huge -idwds wltheiisnd th* peWoi-ilinlires almost every evening nnd.five matinee* each week. I'or week of Aug. ,21 the bill l« - Irene La Tour and her wonder/til dog, f.Az& : James Weltttel; booh roller nrltl rlilb Juggler: Dan .Mason, Herman comedian tor Mii*iih in this country whim voting, and suoii be came director or Hie Philharmonic lu De- troll. A few veins Inter lie Wlls musical director at Castle Harden, add later still at tin- old Academy of Music. Among operas which he wrote was "Pocahontas, 11 ^ limbics which he wrote much church music and vocal nud .orchestral works nf it secular order. He had been a composer and teacher for twenty yen is since relinquishing the director's chair. Two yearn ago lie under- went an operation for caturrh, aiid lost Ills sight. ' He la survived by Ills Wife, I'liAiu.EH Pit.iinkH, late uiuxlrnl director al the Manhattan Thenire, New York, died In .Munich. Iter., July 2H, al the age of fifty live, lie was born In Norfolk. Va., and later went to New York. He look lesson* from Pi-tin/ Ll/st. He directed Ihe production* of Hie Kirulfv Bros, for some years, and lu 1P02 becquie musical director for Mrs. Flake, remaining with her Ihe following season, llh composition* In the operatic Held In- eluded : "The Bobber of the Rhine," "The Irish Patrol' and "The Pyramid," He Is survived by his wire and three daughters, Sir*. Alfred' lliii-rinunn. Mrs. Frederick Line- mnnti nud Psuln Puerner. Hiiheht Wv.nnk, a vaiidetfllle dArriifiner-. was ' drowned at Atlantic City, N. J.. Aug. it), while In bulbing. It I* supposed lie was seized with cramps, aud was foal before aid could reach him. lie and Ida wire (Wynne and Hart) were performing In Atlantic City 1 bat week. . i.Kox jacHhiwitx. formerly n well-khbwh Russian composer, died lu the Dayton. It., State Hospital. Aug. Ill, aged slxty-sli. Dur- ing a lour with an opera company, .about thirty rears ago, lie lost his mind, aud with It all idea or music, aud was committed to an ltisope asylum. Some time ago his mem- ory and. knowledge or music seemed to la- tum and he organised u baud niuotig ihe asylum inmates. JtlNKhlt VtNKiirsi, who wfl* kllowu a* Joe Dixuii, or Dixon, Bower* and Dltou, opd at one tithe was connected Willi the .Ntiwtuli tiros.,' club luggler*. died at the city llu*|il- IQI, Pattsvllli', Pa., Ailg. 4, ngetl 2fl yum-*, nflcr tin lllues* or slk Weeks. He fltlrt Ills spine during Ills act, dnd deulh letnilleil, I Is teititiltls vVere taken charge or utul lililled by the Pottsvlilf, I'd., Fngle*. 114, of which he was a nielilUef tt'LITKU (il'IC'K. TO I'OMPl.Kn: CO.. neuerai Hits. Man and Cbararter Man; alto i.ood (specialty Team. Stale lowest salary. Tell ivtr.Ttltlni llrsi letter. No time to dicker, .id- dr ati H. T. Hl.ICK, Manager. North Baltimore, I) . 100 LUTTKIIIIEADS or Knv., Sac.; poatlge, 10C.; Salflone, $1: Coupons, loc; :i'.'dr ».; intlis, We; 4llit, tsie.i Hcrasls, fl, etc. Sample!, 4c, Prompt work gnaranteed. Kllsworih tit. Co.. Webbg rrliic, Mich. ^—__ "rdlft ia\L,K, Baggage cars, i stanOard tlaugtd Railroad; used tun n short lime; In good condi lion; lint ovcrliaiiled ami painted. Bargain. II. Ml'NROK ,( SO N'S, Pltlsbu rg, l>». HOW TO START IN MIOW BCMINBIII. (Oonyrlgbtl, S dln>r«pt books, inc. All kinds tots. MO HPUXT'S SOHOOL. jg N. lain St., Phllg,, Pa, SK t=:-roMcs Written to order t.y IIAPI'Y PAPL UORDMAN, The Mao llehlisl tlie Pencil. r.»r.i W. 'Pith ST., N, T. MOVIMQ PICTUKK SUPPLY and KKNTAL. Films, Maolilnei, Siereuptlcons. Camerai, L4Uie). Hung Slides, new aud second hand, bought, laid ■icEanged. Bargains. Studio for Dim and audi making, coloring, special Flag and Fire Films, expert rspalrlug. tree advice, long tears' eipt- rlence, prompt dealings. Kuerrmrd Schneider, Oertnan-Aiu, Clno. A Fmn Co.. lot) K. 13thnt,,N,T,C . VOn HAl.K CHEAP, 1 Set<), Octaves Stetl Msrliiibaphouea. can be «ven at Denver Huilc Co.. Bcuver, Colo.; 1 .set 18 Musical Rallies, Oil floor rack, can bo seen at Northern l-ucitic Kipres* Cu. ollce, Heattle, Wash.; I Set i octave, ttteel Ha- rt abaphonea, can lie aoen ut Seymour, I) ve I Co., i.omlisy, India. Knlller X Clmse.HsU Fraticlscu, Oat., and Oliver Iiimoii, uohIoii, Mass., also have onr teidlng good* on their itoor. our new cata- logue now ready. For farther Particulars, address J. 0. UKAI1A V.JII01 N. Clark St.. Chicago, 111^ BASE BALL. National League. IMIl.t) llllllt'MIS. With PlttlbMI- Aug. 41). With < In. ail, Aug. 114, 44, >4», '111. With S I. L ouis, Aug. ma, no , :io. RACING. Coney Island Jockey Club. ■IIBBPMIIKAD BAY. AUG. 16, THE rUTURrXY. as .11 «l week, was a sou of Jessie tirlswnld. lie whs thirty lliric years old, and for the past seventeen yen is luiil been engaged In ilu- hIiiiw liusliiesH, I'oe 11 iiinnber «( sensolis be nil* III advance or l.ltcler's Mluairrls, Prlilirose A U'esl's Minstrels, Itoyfs "A Milk White i-'lug" and oilier coiiipiinlea. Sir. lii'lswoid was tor Hire" sciinoiim cniitiecrsil Alih .Prrepaugh a Sells llros.' Cirrus, anil rur two seasons wns wliu Hiiriiuiii-a Italley's Circus, Last . seiisnn In) wn* al the Xew link Hippodrome. .- . V'Hl.A.Vi'MK M.\nHlit:vlH,'Ni..)l' ( died > nl lirr rcsldclice. lu New,Yul'k City,- Aug. I.'l. fidlo eiilicer. nfler 11'lliigerlug Illness, iigcdjlllrly- eight - yell ill.. Ml*s .Mil i-sdeii wns a , clever loll 1 mil 1st and playwright. She was the dinililller of I lie laic INe.l Mal'Bileil. mice II wi II known illlthiir. Pinierul services Wi'le held In the eliupcl. of Mci'i'lll's undertaking establishment, New York, mid liilermeiit wns In Wni'ldlnwn .Cciiiclcry. , , . ' Under m Cent$> NllTKH I'lui.u IIill.l.MAII llllllS.' SllnlVS.— This euteipiise im* been nccordeil a must Miiccessfiil lour, Aside from four weeks, we have had a very pleasant season. Lvery thing als.ut the show looks us uent and lirlglit as it did on our opening dale. Tlie entire out lit Is erected and lowered Willi such lightning rapidity, under the Hiitler- vision or "Doc ' Purkhiir*l, that It's 11 snuue of wonderment to the natives ns well 11* |u old time showmen. When Mollinnr Mros,' HIiiiw WOs a Utile wagon atillll. Wull liiili- ninr. was the principal clown:'In fuel, he did most or ihe clown work. Tlie old ".latin- in .v" act wus the principal comedy fin-tor of III* allow. A few days ugo an old gentle- man approached Wall liollniar and said: "Slay, mister, bev yew go I bet slime old clown yew lied lliel acted with Hi' mule'," "No," replied Mr. liollmiir, "he I* running a untie ranch In Montana'," "Well, 'I'll be durneil." explained the aid man, "he didn't seem to hev sense noilgb fcr thel. I Unit 111' old mule bed Ibe most sense or the I wo." Wlllltl.KHH WAKTI.NtlN j'iiom BUPMLU IIii.i.'h Wll.li Wkst.— There Ik i Hldcrabl,- sickness lu cinnp. occasioned by Hie excessive heat ; nothing serious, however. We begun u leu days' eiiuugeiuenl nl Lyons, Prance. Aug. 4. ami Hie Wild Weal Camp was thrown open to Ihe public the siime 11* during our memor- able two mouths'xciison al Purl*. II 1* licit less to mid thai this extra iillriietloti drnw* eiKirnioiis crowd*. The lirenlc |iei r.iiriiit nee, 1 in - tier Hie direction of Jointure linker, noes wltli s vim Hint Is eoiiiiiienilHlile. mid the critical i'lein-li niildlc itiviirlahlr reiiialiis until tin- flu u I review. I "nl; Cody Is In excellent rutin, aud appears in Hie arena four lime* 111 every exhibition. inn concert this season Is 11 novelty, nud Is setting big money. It Is an orr" sell ilH-t'fiiirieiiu, versatile*, the statue being represented by living performers, who clneruc therefrom and pnrllelpnle In Hie uveuy. sun is getting tug money, it |* an rglnnl couceplloii or Charlie llrlfllti. lepn l-lltlug l.r Dinttll lil-lllrtlHIl III Hill I'UIV iH'billtiiKt. Versailles. I lie statue being . IloBKtt*. EDKflns' will open hi* eeakon ot the Savoy Aug. 28, In "Strougneort,' and tebearsdis are now, under way. house. "The Runaway*" next week. • III tor ill. ». Hitllok * Co manatersl.-T- "Yo 1 iig llnirahi." one of Charles !•:. Blaney s luteat couie 21-KO, The play has everything '"iiiiciiKPM (Chirles fTcK-k, manager).— fttlfih-inlil uti Hie lawn, the following people linrtlelpnillig lu ihe re.llvllles: KTcbl Sin bru, .Iniinnese Juggler: M. (Insstird. Interna- iliitiat ilnhccl-: Hoero and lireyfus, Kuruiienii dueitl*!*; old i'lnlllathiti tjini rlottu icarr, Dilution, 111 nulls h ml .Mitchell). Silxiiine l.avein, sung ami iiaiice: lloyt and Clyiner. cornet ihielHsts: Clark anil Hold, biinjolst* and tluucer*: lloyd nlitl Lovely, eccentric ciuueulniiH. The side show Is made up 11 * rullows • Clulrle* Kldi'ldge, giraffe mntiugiir: Sydney Wire. Illirly T)lelii!lt, John Kliivt- 1111IH anil HIM Cloud, ticket sellers; K II. Tiiilnr, Adrtiu II11I111 ami Cllnrlie Sing, ticket ttlker*: M'lle (Ida via, stiulie cliariher; Itrlf- Mil. Viinkec yogi: capl, I'leii Walters. Iilue I.np KilAKRit, whose name In private I \tc titan : the MiuhoihIs, Aualrnllnii tut too -il I'tilla- con lie: M'lle .lesalcti, ntos* iinlred wontiiu: D.llllel l-'ogl. Iliitignrliiii rat (inv; An rm Moore, Moorish gliuil ; Primes* Noiinin llnuu, lllissliin midget; M'lle Zcldii. Iron 1)01 tie nnd Ililtltli-tirT Uiysteiy; Lee Lmlg Tung, Chinese clihjurer! Tajlor'a Punch unil Judy, Prof. C, A. (Iloviullil's perrohiiltig Aitstrnll- lib cockatoo* nnd iimukcv theatre, unil Hack et's rabbit orchestra. , AxtiixIii PPIIM,i.ii,ii:m, Die slircessar or Hie Inle Satlltngo Piihlllolies, left recent I v for Htnilti, and ,will be absetil ilittll Pull. While nbriiiid Mr. Piihllluiies will algu prnndtieiit l-'reticli nnd Hpanlsh |lerioriiters to uppeai' here Ibis scnion. Mr, Ptiblllonc* has lenseil Hut N.illoiiul TIlDillre, llnviinil, Cuba, Ml- 11 nntlitiM or inlilltlis. cotilmeiiclhg (Id. I, iltul cxnecti- tu Injve splendid allnicllotin. .lului llilrrlson ttrrlved. this week In New Vntk. Millie here, he will book performers, and Hie show, which will open In this cllv early in October. , . JlAtcris- 11. Mlt.l.iOAN. manager or ailrnlice cil r No. 2, Ifliiott Itriis.' Hliows, ha* closed his -eugaggbiehl with Lemon Bros., ami ban sighed to'go In advance Of the Oreat ermine Neville Co. This will make Mr. Mllllgnii's second season with that company. lli'iiii T. IMtti. coriiettlxl. nud Dla Nel- loli. n iinil-lil'(iri"i*loiinl, were innrrled July 111, lu Spartunhitrg, S. C, wtls Louis Newket'ke, died recently In dClphla. He wn* born III tlnrrlsbtlrg, Pa- in lrl4:>, and wan well known a* a luillad slliger .and liilerlocliiur,' t.tltl plavl'il In lite afterpieces of tils day. I'm• mativ veins he was- >t 1 ugo tilnhngei' at I-;tinch's VnHMies, Hi'veuth iltltl Arch Stfeet*. Plillililelubla. mill wits seci-clmy of Philadelphia Lodge, Jl, P. (I, l-lfkR. tor twenty- Inoe years, ntterttlent was al l-llks' Ileal, Modttt M01I0I1 CnliHlleiy, Phlhld.>l|)lilii. Atlg. 111. f.'llAH. Pfiiiai', one or the youngest rif the Klortfer clrt-lis Wen eonlell iiutatieilils > Willi etli II. Ifoftes aiid ileorge r. Ilnlley, tittil a brother of the late llvnit Frost, marioger of the Van AMbiirgb Show, died at Ainetiia, N. 1 , Inst week, lie was born Oct, III, 1HL"J. Kiifteral service* were held at. Atnenld. Mil*. CAIInii: HCHI-srlikiUMV, rormt'liv ol'e of I He tieiiest Nlsteia. died III New York She was tlie tlrtugli- llhe lliove one ot. 1 ne iienest nuiers. itien ill New TOtK (ih MbOilay, Aug. 7. She was the daugh- ter'of Pfor. II. iJTand Mr*. ijebesL.aml The wife of W. II. (lei-man. HealUea the aliuve slif.Is. survived hv Iter staler Hcrlriide, and a brolhft , CUrai Jltl.t.pphT, at, OklHnoipg, City 'tit; JifcUrohT, an actor, died recently tlhuffig City. Olfla. , afiiT ■ hstttf trout) Htitter's Mndlsnn Hniure thphlu ■. Ter., rrpm pnetl- trouble. He we* with Theatre <>. «l the time he wns tsfaeti III. AUXA.vMil .11. (Illlsil'iil. 11, whose Jfflth fit Port,Cheater, N..i.,.Aug. 8, was atinuunced