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724 THE "Ni^-w yohk: CX^IPP^B: September 9. THE N EW YORK OL IPPER THE FMNKQUEEN PUBLI8HINQ OQ. (UnKtd.) FROPUIETOBB. ALBERT J. BORIE, EnlTOBIAU AND BUSINESS MAWAQ»B. MASSACHUSETTS. S\TUBDA.\, SEl'TEMBER », igon. RATES: AdvcrllscmcnU-?^80 per Inch, Bingle col- Qnin> AdvertlFcmcntB set wIlU border, 10 per cent, extra. BunscniPTioN. One ycnr In adynnce, !|4 ; hIi motitln, »2; three months. $1. Foreign PO""?* "^"• Single coplcB win bs sent, postpaid, on re- ceipt: of 10 cents. Onr TcruiB H'C C«»1i, TUB CLlPPKtt Is Issued every Wednesday morning. tJic last four (advertising) pages 00 TO PnBSS on Saturday at 11 a. m., ahd Ue other pages on MONDAY a«d TUEBDAJ lUe Forms CIo.liiB Promptly, ToM- any. nt 10 o'clocta A. W. IMcase remit by eipreBs,' money order, check, P o. orrtcr or registered letter. All cash ea- tUised with letter Is nt the risk of sender. Aildreii* All CommunlCBtlonii to * THE NEW YOHK CLIPFBU, Boston.—Dy Labor Day all of our the- Aires will be open for IhimIiiphh, nod Ibe sea- son of 190500 will he fiilrly well under way, i)a tUat dale the Mojestlc opens with K»« Tanguny. In "XUc aniubo Olrl;" the Uollit Sti(!ct. with "Till! Ileir In llif lliwrali;" the Colotilnl. Willi W'llKbt LorliiiiT, In "The Shep- herd King," mid the CnHlIe Sijunrif, with "Old Heidelberg." On Saturday i-vi.-nlng, Sept. '2, •■l'"nllli ^t«tllCl■•• hail llH premier ut the rorU, iiiid "ilopiiyliinil" llH llrst pre.ientatlon nt the llostnn. New bills nt other houses nre: Bros, liyrnc, lu the iifw •I'.lght llells," iit lbs (Ifanil Oporn IloiiHe ; "The Hceiind In Couimand" nt iln- Kniplre, nnU "'J'he (Inuibler" ut the Bow- dohi KqiiArn. AttracllonM' to ronllniie are: (/tillute \Yld»w" III the Treiuout. aud I.V.KIM THEATRK (0. H. Batcheller, man- week of the season, 4-0. ageri:—This weeks attraction Is the popa- be given. Inr Itcnlz-Santley Co. J ho re Is a flrat part entitled "LadJr Teaier." .wli* J" .J"""*^ by an olW Including: Ltw Welsh, tred Itorlh. Ualmun.1 and Vack, Ilowtborn and Uiirl, and others. The closing burlewiue la "ailed -A NlghfH Krollc." The High Uol- lers provided Ibe nniusenient last week, ami "Fra Dlnvolo" will Lrnn —At the Lyon Theatre (Frank O. l!k-l'; o'!"^rnkl!" "to" a'^iac-i^J- bo'use'," an^d •vervNKly weU P'easecl. ,^he '"ge "-"Pf°/- inppoftlDg the stnrs U l^eaded,'7^^"rgaret ;.*;' \._i.2.. .n.i ni n'liTP very funny, west "A I'oor Rolatlon." Matinees will he tl«„ Tuesday, Thursday and Ssiurday. Park TMEATnH (Alf. T. Wilton, laanaien -Week of 4-. Wl 1 M. ^'ressy and BiaS Daynf.-ln "A Village'Lawj'tr-." Kcllv "nj VIolette. Theo. Julian, Mooney sad Ililbei- DUon and Anger, I.e Hoy and U Vanig;' the National Trio and me klnetograyh PAI.ACB TUBATRF..—The scason Hill oiwn fnbor Day, with the Merry nutle^.mlr. The olio incliules- Martha Brlggs. I.omh«rfi u™;r„ M ^tcw- Urolhers, Amy Allen. .McGrecvey ond M,r. JiSSi^l ' iWe I'^K" 1"i"'-AfB'! (Snnford WalUn. niaDj- . „ A.icu. r.cu ,......", -T-,„.^*^n?,L.i'Ai„^ ger).—Week of 4 the New York Vfludcvl^, irnrarks, Illusionists: the !>elkniio*. haudeuff .,„dge. Will Smltli, Ann" Uoyd, Mllilreil .w g^^^^ ^^,,„ ,^ the_attractlon. Including: x-,.; iiivafcrv' thfe UslolliiNBttrlan Quliitcttn. iind ,o,i. Kvelyii Wescotf. MHIe ""'"y;,^"^,*?^" ell and Nlblo, Johnston and Wells, Krelw,^ b"r^...veltles. On Ibe Hbir.. <-'»l-..""i'« Morgan, tieorge S esd^an James tonstan .^ .j^^^.^ ^nd Gilbert, In "How ' le twelfth eillllon of Powell's Min- ,iin,r. Ar.hliie , Mclvellsle, iicu i/>iru«. y^^j.,^ Love." ;;',^o"'ni'Hl'br"b.;'ex:eTl2ht'pauon7ie»c«.rd^^ ■''''V ^'"^«'="''"'L:r/h7artv"meptlon At'sxiN ft Bto.nb'b Mubkuu (Stone/,* and Vokts were given a hearty meption Shnw" mnnnger-l.-An excelletit holiday h 11 others In 'l«'J"'n'""v{imnm is oirernl by the uiauagenient this week, n nrl. Josi^nb NatiiH, W.IHIain Ihe eiulo 'hi.ll .nre:>U-b..l,.. r«r..-,tl.e Allen. l'^,«l„J^L'Toe, Joe lirer.eiils the tw^ Mnlda, Including lleleii lloblnBou, iif the hoilne. I'lie p! a, wit ilay Is railed u modern others are: -- - - (Jiivin, perfect man; a Pole vaulting Thoiins Sedgwick. Maud -^'e""'";, A"'"'"'".'' woman). Mnrlo Mclean, iirnslde, Louise Toft. Wilson, George Good. Yendell. The Roe furrcnt nttriictlou. beaded well known In Lynn. 1..M ,Harry Katzcs, raana- ilaybouse, wlilch wns opeu<.<l be devoted exclusively public . til high clOBB vaudeville. H is flnlshed In White Citv (F. 11. BIgelow, monngcn _ Week of 4, as siieclal attractions, will be pre. seated: Calcedo, king of the wire; UIddhi and bis four horse act, and De ilarlo, the boneless wonder. Notes.— The I'ark Theatre has acquired Ibe Ber^•lce8 of Foster McCalTerly as treiv urer for the coming eeason. He has b(«n treasurer of the Franklin Square since it flrst opened Poll's Vaudeville Theatre, be- tween Front and Mechanic Streets, Is rapldiy 'S,i,„,n nearlng completion. The stucco dcconiturs *liy*^ l.Mua nAarli^ /.nmnlp^pd their icnrlr or..! .k. American ilnima. with scenes laid In Bos. j" .^'t'1«T vie "v. unp women.''vischir an!i ^ht'|Vcen and gold.-and seats 1,200. There Srve'n^arly"*'compl4ted their' work," and , J .••"•n*"i.5" ° .f.°« ^.^^^i^'^W^n".^..^. '1^*=,^, olbei".'. ln\lin eo.ytUtre.^ which has been Je t^o !'alconleB__and spacious boxCB The p^,„,„, „,„ ,^„ j^, p„^,^,„,. llna-noeniidnn "at tempted bond robbery, n.e ^^'^^l'-^ '"„'i''Bow ■clmrrs"ru'staiied". ari seen ^,age is commodious and fitted with all the It""'M'Swt"i?'Ma';yret^'!rttl'"Lloief Ailnm,; lUrtToni * mvls-..nurleH,,uc.Co , and a good ^^lern Jmprovements. Mr. Katies' execu- UiiRHeil IlnsHett, Eleanor Klklns aid A. Ii. Jarrett The engagement Is for two weeks BoBTON TiiEATnK (Lawrence McCarthy, manager).—Sntiirday evening, li, marked ibe opening of the seasoa at this house, and the first local bresentfttlon of "Ununylnud," with De Wolf Hopper ns Ibe star. 'I'lie piece, which Is a comic operu, In two ucts and two scenes. Is by llegliinld Ue Koveu and Fred- eric Itaiikeii, niid was Ilrst produced at the olio, iluslness aim on tlie Increase. ^^■'^'^\'i"!'''^^S^!^-„\^^u?nnt\^^^ su.i.vau. u.uu.b.., Nickelodeon (C. E. Cherry, mannger).— urer- Carter Cash, assistant oeegurer, .louu S„_,v. (■,., .. sJnt Curio hall fealuJes this week arei/ackson A. Doyle, advertising, re.preseatatjve and door- Sambo_^OIrl.^_^«pt. llriil.iicnd Cable Adilrcg), THE WESTIRN BURiAM Tub Clipi'BB Ib located at Room Wi, ,{i,erlto Clark. Ada Deaves, Ustclle .„..» ninev Phlcnao. Wllllnin F. Bryan, worth, IJertba Hbalek, Geo. ITothlngbn '""^. ?i?, .:,,;.; nnSdent. whero advertise- rhllllps,. John UunBD,ulr,__ Win. U. 47 West 28lh Street, New York. Hyperion Theatre, Sew Iluven, Conn., ou ATTi-iKiTiiTv" 'i'biirBday evening, Aug. 31, under tbif dlrec- AuriioiiiTi. 11^1^ ^j ^1^^ Messrs. Sbubert. The atorv Is well put togclber, and the music is excellent. Itvsldes the stnr the prlnclpnla Include: Mnr- e Weni- inm, Jos. _ __ Uanfortb, FriiniT (,'nspy and Cnrl Haydn. IIOLMS 8thi:et Tueatiib (Isaac B. Rich, nmnager).—This bouse opens Monday even- ing, 4, with "The Heir to the lloorab," .1 plBy new to lornl playgoers. The cast la licailftd by Guy Hates Tost.. The play comes well recommended, nnd the opening engage- nient should be a hrilllnnt uue. MA.iKsnc TuEATKK (Slnlr & Wilbur, mnn- ngcrs).—Eva Tnnguny comes to this city for Ibe tlrst lime as a star, Monday afternoon, ■I, in "The Snmlioo Girl." opening the regu- Tlie engagement ows. t keeper- 'jhomns Cash, nthographer and dopr- i keeper: HI Lurvey. musical director; WII- I Ham Hughes, stage manager; Stephen L. ■ .Sc"t, janitor. The bill thfs week Include'.: Fanny lllce and her Manikins. M lla and Mor- ris Harding and Ah Sid, Curtis and May, M'ile. Olive, Ostrado, Bcllmati and Moore and the vltagrnph. „ , ,„ ,, oi...f SAiEM TUBATBE, Salem (George H. Cliect- Of Ashland irannger and correspondent, where menis and suhscrlptlona are received at our tegular rates. THE LONDOM BUREAU Located at 48 Cranbourne St., London, W. C., John U. Carney, manager and correspondent, where advertlBeraenla nnd subscriptions are received nt our regular rntos. THK Ci.irrr.R can t,k obtained, wuolb and Wheeler's colored entertainers, Elzy s Cat Circus. L. H. Mcttler, concertina soloist: the Great KIlby, wire walker, and a ladles walking match. Stage show: Hayes aud Miller's Female Minstrels, with the follow- ing: rtert Howe, Harry Mmef. Cecil Bever- ly, Mthel Wllllaras, Annie Walsh, the lln- gni's and othcm. On Isst Thursday evening Uolit. Lincoln, ticket taker, was married to Louise Mllllken oa the stage, before a large Pakaoos- Task (Geo. A. Dodge, manager. —Labor i)ny marks the closing of the flrst Notes.— The Jere McAuHire ^ Kenson nt tills beach resort. Although the t„urcd the maritime provinces during the weather has been unpropltlous much of the summer, returned to Its °»™J,> '"..^y?"; time during the past month, business main- three weeks ago, and began /«hcareal8 for tnlneil n fair average, and the new venture the new season, which opena 4. at VVesterly, can be called a success. ILL The company wlu be under be man- .North AdnniK.—At the Empire (J. K Sullivan, manager) Eva Tanguay, In -rhe Sambo Girl," Sept. 3, was enjoyed by a larje and enthusiastic audience. Miss Taagua rst ^tSotek.— The Jere McAulllTe Stock Co., that _•'*.. made a big hit. nnd was aapporleil bv an excellent company. Due: Russell Itro's. j, "Ikey and Abey" 4, Ilaverly's Minstrels :., Daniel Sully 0, "The Sign of the Fmir" 7, "Little Johnny Jones" 8, Matiel .MrKlnlejr '.1. HoosAC Valley Paek (W. 1'. Meade, man- ager).—The Elite Specialty Co. drew large crowds last week, with Eckhott and Uorrton. the Valdlng Bros., Carter nnd Taylor, Willie . .. „ ... as the principal PBNNSYLVAMA. Philadeliihla.—Fine, cool weather hel|H the theatres along last week, mid the seveo- teen open liouses tared well. The new Lyric BiiE A\D niMAiL. at our agents, Brentano's |nr aeason nt this houBe. Tlie engager net. denot 37 Avenue dc I'Opera, Paris, Is for a fortnight. Chmincey Okott foil news depot. <iT,AV'!nue °= ' • n,i.oNiAi. TjiBATnn (Cms. Frobmnn, I France: M. I^fentbal, Frederick stra.se ^ -,i;rr'i;r';,m;m;"eV«)\-^AfreV Vw.7welkS"o^^ 101 (Terminus Hotel), Dcrlln, N. w., ucr- dnrknees this house opens Monday nfternoou, mnnv Diamond News Co., 07 Prodo, Ba- 4, ,vuii Wright 1/irlmer, In "The Shepherd „ .'Moniin iinnk nnd Stationery Co., 128 King." for an engagement of one week, 'the vana; Manila Book nmi »|j;j|^^''";;»^_^^ ,,,_ ,.„Kt*i., the same na when seen here Inst sea- mm, with the cxcojitbiii of Helen. lloluies. KBColto, Manila. P. I.; Albert & Son, 137- 130 KiDB St., Sydney, Australia. THE NEW YOUK CMPPKH i.oUllshes nnly one edUliVn, u»d Hint Is dated from Mew York. - qUEKI ES ANSW EBEP. No neplies by Mali or TcleBraph. AwmEHBKS oil WMEnBAHOUTS NOT OIVIN. 4tt ■»^«'lSST_O.JUCIl^«nOULD^^WalT.,TO „ who Kiicce'.'ils May Buckley, as lending lady. .loKcpli Weber's company. In "Hlggleily I'lg- uledv." follows 11. 'I'UkXIONT TlIEATllK (JlKl. It. ScllOCltcl, nuiiiucer).—"The College Wlduw" continues III lliTs hniise, with no sign of u let up In the crowded houses. The current week Is tim thlnl iif the engngement. ULOUE T^iKATliB (Stslr & Wllbur, maun- Kcrs).—^"Tbe Grafter," a musical comedy. In three acta, book by James O'Den, music by W. C. Polla and John W. Uchnuser, and orlg- NonuMBEOA Paiik' (Carle Alberte, mana- ageinent of Alex. W. Wilson, with VVIIlard G. .jheatre Is to open Monday night. Sept. i „er) "The Belle of Boston," which has ytanton In advance, a position which nc nas making eighteen of the local bouses biddlaj ficen presented so successfully by J. W. Gor- a\UA In a creditable manner for a number f^^ patronage. . man at other resorts. Is the attraction here of aeasons. The company Includes .William lvuic Theatre (Messrs. Shubert. mana- thls week. VaudcvIHe was offered last week, Howatt, Henry Testa, H. Blossom Jennings, gers).—The opening of this house orcnn to Kood attendnnce. John L. Clark, Lew Welsh, John lllckcy, l.u- ^jonday nlfht of-this week, the opening at- "."S , m —.-— /T TO n«,- «■-...,.». c,„.i an„o.iof.r. Tyiiiise Hflie. traction being "The Earl and the Girl." P.vRK Theatre (F. G. Nlxon-XlnlllDser, manager).—After a prosperous week siiii When Johnny Comes Marching Home." this "rank Dcshon, in 'Th? _ _. _ . ^_ ^. ._ Frank Ueshon's Brst Lawrence Labor Day John Cosgrove, |„^| appearance os a star. manager 0^ the May Klske Co., was tneguest National Theathf. (Joseph M. Kelly, man- of Harry Katies last week James Davey, agcr).—The melodrama, ■Tracked .Vrouml lit Davey and Leslie, formerly of the Worces- ^^^ World." holds the boards at this house ler Casino, were visiting friends here re- ju^ing the current week. Last week's per- cently. They managed a theatre nt Nahant formanccs of "The Way of the Transgressor" Ileacfi one season. were well attended. Gband Opeha House (G. A. Wegefarlh, :3EDironi) BonLEVAiiD TDEATBB (J. W. Gor- gene McAulIffe, Fred Saunders, Louise Sage, man, mnnnger).—Business Is good here, and Margie Dow, Maud Blair, Nancy Boyer, Sadie there Is always a flrst class show to be seen. HawTtes and Marie Estes. Jhe company has The list for current week mentions: Bailey „ good repertory ..John E. GHbert or __^^_^ ^ „. nnd I''letchar, Julia Crosby, Cunningham and this city. Is now on his seventh season wiin i,„use now presents Frai ' ■ "-- the Thomus E. Shea Co., which opened in Qflj^g u^y .f xbls is F Smith, Frederick and Don, Sullivan and Pas iiuelcnn, Lizzie Olto nnd the komograph. Point oif I'lXK.s (Jos, J. Raymond, raiin- ncer).—The season ends here on Labor Day, wHth the Inst performances of J- \V- Ooi- muna muslcnl fnrcc "The Gibson Olrl. The resort will be open on Saturdays and Sun- days during tlie month of September. Lkxinoto.n Pabic (J. W. Gorman, innn- ngcri.—The season Is nearlng the end at Ibis resort, although no definite closing date Is announced. "The Gibson Girl" Is the bill for the present week. .Mammoth Tiikatbe (F. W. Mead, mana- Ecr).—Week of Sept. 4 : La I'orte nnd Had Inally preaented nt New Bedford, Mass., Aug. ?»mEE~WHOM TIli:y SEEK, IN CAIIB OI" 'AIIU ■ ' " . ... «,.^- CLin-lOll VoRT OKI-ICE. ALL LBTTIBS WlLl JlB AtlVBnTISEI. ONE WEEK "'"•]'•'''"» IIOUTE or AST THEATHICAL COMrANI 18 KonoiiT befeb to oub list or Houtbs nv ANorilEB l-AOK Wb CANNOT BBND B0UTB8 «:hnrle8 lIuteB, Douald Harold, Tony 22 V..II nnxBiKQUAi'ii Hams, Richard Harry, Winifred Spauldlng, " »•*"• o« "'•''°»*' "• _ Ma; Thompson, Dnls/ pudley nnd Lji^y Daly. |™Si",ro.V;i"°onv"JnHon,° which wirfbe-heTd Tn This Is the second and last week of the en- J^jg <.ity next July The Edwin Forrest B^S^i??."*^'^__... .. .V,„'... .....— Club, composed of Elks of New England uust week, and at the end of the current week will close a prosperous season. All will offer an extra attraction Labor Day. Lakeview Pabk (J. J. Flynn, manager).— The Elite Vaudeville Co. did good business eek. The principals were Kilmer ulvcno Brothers, George H: Dla- for"an'"enrly"pre'Bcrit'ntlon at the Colonial. " CASomE 'lake 1>ark^(N. II. Traction Co^ Mrs. Thomas Barry (Mrs. VVno. Red- ^ • " - •^'- *--• ley, Cnvnnnugh and llastav, McLean Sisters, '^ ■- ^ the HatellB Oblldren, Chefalo, and others. and Daly V . N0TE8.--';Th_e_ Mayor of Toklo" la booked SZ.j'^an'd VI u^TcII. The parka did big business the manager).—"Me, Him and 1," one of last -" -' "-■ "• season's successful offerings at this house. Is the current attraction. The patrons wen- out In goodly numbers last week and »ih penred to thoroughly enjoy "A Jolly llaron. presented by Billy Clifford and company. Blanei's Ancli STnBEi- Tiulatke (M. s. Schleslnger, manager).-The first local per- formances of Blaney's "The Boy Behind tbi" Gun," with Harry Clay Blaney In the leadlog managers).—"Cinderella" was ably presented role,'were attended by large crowds last week. ■" ■— ■■ •••"' ■""''» and the offering was voted a worthy siu-- cessor to "Across the I'aclflc." Howard Hall. In "The Millionaire Detective," Is the curreit People's Theatre (F. G. Nlxon-Nlrdllnt- S'r"t5nlou-ls"alremr, ^^^f^"TJ"'??;, " "--- ?r, WVer);-'";? °'«L»'l™r.; "«''''=""'-''? DHAMATIC. D. 0., lleadlng.--Wc have no knowledge Hampton Be.vcii C.v8iNo( J. J. Flynn, man- nlgbbln*rs," Is the current olferlng. Lost er).—"Two Jolly Companions," with T. >. h| a Big City" fared well last week. ■ nomas ns the principal comedian, was a big (jibabd Avenue Tiieatbb (Miller ft Kaut- hit here last week. Business was good. The „an^ managers). — This house was opened iiirlcnl Stage Employ of the present whereabouts of the pan Address a letter In our care and we advertlae It In The CLiPfEE letter list. Miui. 3. H, L., Tellwlnde, H, M. P., New \'ork. A. S. W., Philadelphia, K. E. 8., lllchmond, T. T. S., Kansas City, 11. K. M., Clevsland, C K I) H. W. p!. New Haven, G. K. W., Olivia. K T "Wlinu." New York. Mas. L. V; Juckson, W, V. Chicago, nnd ._^ ,, C. A, IJ.. Portsmouth.—Sec answer to l>. " iL'^r'Norlli Adams.—We have no record of the Mhow you mcnlloii. T. H.. Tf rro Hnute.—Nat C. Goodwin never played lu th.> production. t^ U.. Mobile.-There l8 one style of the dMUi'lng yott mention. Upon the daneor alone depends whether It Is ncut or rough. te. J, IL, Urldpeport.—1. Seo o»,t J""?«; vlllH Route List fn this Issue. 2. We never %vorlt of Montgomery Irving and Lillian Lan- caster, In the leading roles, is worthy of note. Next week brings "More to Be I'ltled Than Scorned." ■ ■ ■ Ca9ti,e Squabh Theatrk. —^Tho regular ilratnatic acasou of 1005-'0fl begins here Mou "Imprudence"' will be put on week company, rector of 11. 13kll>tRE TiiBATBE (Lindsay Morlsoa, man- ager).—The new stock company which tokes possession- Monday afternoon, 4. with "The Second lu Command," wHI have IIowcll Han- sel ua leading man ; Mary Hall, leading wo- man, nnd Frank Losee, Olive White, Mary Sanders. Edwin Nlcnnder, Gertrude Berkeley, James Secley nnd others. The comphny will he known ns the Empire Slock Co.. nod will nnd stood them up at nearly every perform- |j,, monagement of Ira E. Xewhall, is winning neer).—The opening of this house last week ancc. Vaudeville this week. many friends. The engagement continues ^^g attended with every success. The aiidl- Court SQUARE (D. 0. Ollmorc, manageDwlll through the current week. Business has been euegg were of excellent sl«, nnd they ap- open with "The Great l Am" Sept. 4. ''rhe g n. o. James Richmond Glcnroy, Baby pe,re<j to appreciate the performances of Legend of the Catskllls." Aug. 28, pleased. i^jdle and Morgan and Crone were big sue- t-.f^^ Convict's Daughter." "Why Girls I<«ve 5lBW GiLsioiiB (P. F. Shea & Co., mana- cesses. Wright Lorlmer follows Sept. 11-10. Home" Is the current bill. . ... t (Huntington & De kobek^lgh's Theatre (Miller ft kant- lEton and ^^^ managers).—Last week's iierforinanres House for ^j ...j,,g Crisis" only served to strengthen >- „ „ .- „ .._-.-.-_ .^ ass plays, the good Imptesalon made by the stock coin ton, director nnd character: Raymond Capp, nt popul.ir prices. The theatre has been re- „^„^ ^^ the opening performance. Atteod^ heavies; Joseph Scllmnn, WIlllamDllls, Emlle modeled from top to bottom. The walls have Jnce was excellent during the week. The Collins, Annie La,vng, Bertha Merrell, Helen i,ggn redecorated, there are new seats j,^.^ company Is this week presenting A throughout, all new dressing rooms and new Texas Steer." scenery, and the stage has been ralaed to standabd Theatre (Darcjr & Speck, man- enable the production of any of the big scenic agers).—"A Working Girl's Wrongs « plays. A Bpeclnl new feature Is a ladles re- ^1,^ presented by the stock compan.v of inis ceptlon room, with all modern conveniences, house this week. "A Fight for Million' "By Right of Sword," with Mr. Dc Deyn In ... - the leail, 4-0. ,„,, BOSTON (J. IL Tebbetts, manager).-This honso opens 4. with the usual high class vaudeville. The house has been brightened throughout, nnd made attractive and con- venient for patrons. oc.iuronce to which you refer. E. C. L.. New Unven.—1. Sbc plii.ved Ihe Triumph of an Empress" hist season, i. Ad- dress Ihe secretary oC the treasury, Wasblng- ti.in, n. C. . MM o I J. L. S.—"Keniorse" was sung In "1110 bill- tun of SulH." , ,, n„„,„„ Two (;urrt;K I1i:aiikbn.— Address George M Inhiin, lis per route lu this Issue. J 1'. M., New York.—We can not iiId you. i:, 1). J., Hiiltlmore.—Miijcstlc, Orphimm nnd Dewey Music Hall. , . „ .1. \v., Doirolt.—"The Isle of Spice was llrst prnduifd .liin. 5, lOlH, nt Del rail, Mich., uniler the iiuiimgement of H. C. Whitney. 1l()Wl.lN<i. 11, Mel}., Ituxbiiry.—Wo see no reasou to: chuiiglug our decision. UAHUUALI.. M. S. 1... Estellne.—Yes. It Is a renre- Kfuliitlve team. You should have stated lij viHir ciintmcl a lornl nmnleur team, It it was vour lulentlou to mcel purely a home """••■ CARDS. W. J. C... llourno.—Be wins with P, 10. luck, queen nnd king. , , , , . ,, •IliLi. CON." HlnKhnmton.-A la right. B must take a trick hofoiv he can call out. M. ,1. H.. Merldeu.-v-You would have to hold nu extra king nud miecn to uield the W. J. t:. i:„ Alexnudrla Bny.—The hands In Nliul tmker cnutil the annui as In draw pokor, HUd two kings ii(c better than four Bpniles. niNo. r. II. I..I S., Viillejo.—The hels go "lib the dei'Islou iiiid lire drawn. ^-^ SKW lljVMPSUIilK. Mnnrhester.—At (ho Olii'in House (IC. W Harrington, mnnnger^ the open ng "c- ciirred hero Aug. 'JO, with tho Georgia Mlij- fctrels. Shepnrd's moving plcturea Sept. 4. X West Minstrels 11, ':l'nun« Boy ., I'n- der .Southern Skies' !•. lli'juielt * Monlinn Repertory C". wivU iif 11. IMiil (,lc>hii Still's, iiiiiiiii(tii I. —- Hie Bowcrv Ni'«>ii:lrl." '-'H. 'ii"'iii'il l.i S. It n., .■iillilliiilni; Uix'd Till' .oinpiiliy lil.'ilseil llcrmiiii T1..S0 l.iliicd bcic, '-'I). Jo plny the lulmlpiil c.uiicily iuli' of a lloliivw. lum WaleiK, In ".Neighborly Nclclibois, Id, •The IicvM'k Imughler" 7 11, tho MootillgUt MaUla Uia. nmnager).—Tho Lothrop Stock Co. la iirc- seiitlng "The Gambler" here this week. "The Streets of New York" wns given In a capable niouiier Inst week. Several epcclnltlea were Introduced by members of the company dur- ing the play. Next week's play will be "Gypsy Jnck." Kmitii'h Tueatiib (B. F. Keith, mnnnger). —This house has done an unusiinlly Inrge August business. Ou the current bill oro: The GregsouB, Gorman and West. De Witt, Brnna nnd Torrance, Jack Gardner. Dur- vea niirt Mortimer, .\gouBt Family. I.a Pellle Mlaon, Alpha Trio, Sallle Stembler, Meauv nn« Anderson, Marie Lanretit, Ber- •/no's Circus (second weekl, and new mo- llon plcturea, The Colonial Septette wns a noveltv well liked Inst week, and with Jane Conrlilope nud company, and Ilerrac'a Cir- cus occupied the headline place on ths pro- grniTinto. How ABO l,,esile nnd J^el I'owers. Nelson (P. F. Shea & Co.. managers).— The Bowery Burlesqucrs began Sept. 2. and will stay until B. Notes. —Coutre and Gallette, Fauvette Sisters, Florence Tyler, Doll nnd Burden, and Wilson nnd May were at Brookslde Park Iiist vvt>ek 'rhomas II. Donnelly, the " ■ ■ ■■ sympathy of late bcrenve- hlcb occurred . Hardy has eek choosing f the Nelaon and .New Gllmore IDheRtres Carl ScbuU hna been chosen ns the new louder of the orcheslra nt Poll's. Henry Menges return- ing to New Haven to direct the orchestra In Poll's new theatn-. Tnuiitou.—At the Tnuutou Theatre (Cohh & Cross, mouagers) for week of Aug-. 2», the Clara Turner Co. did well. Joseph I, Flvnn's nig Stoek Co. Sept. 4-9. New Bbistol County Fair, 4-0, the fol- lowing will appear: Kemp Sisters' Wild Wesr, Toklo Koynl Japanese Troupe, Harry Howard s ponies nnd dogs. Mons. Uouchetre, tho Morrlllo Bros., the Jossclln Trio, the Slenor Madonez. NelBon-Farnum Fnll Klver.—At the Academy of Music (Cabn k Grant, managers) "Little Johnny .loncB" was presented Aug. 'i8, to a large nnd enthusiastic house, and wns greatly en- Joyed. Wm. Keougfh, as the Unknown, wns excellent, while the work of Hobby Barry, M. J. Sullivan, Helen Dexter and Maud Mor- ris was very good and worthy of mention. 'Jhe Uarvey & Gage Stock Co., with Malslo Cecil In tlie lead, nnd excellent support, played to good business 2a-Sent. 2. Special- ties between the acts by Miss Cecil, Torn llntcman and NeHle Powers, were all aooil, nnd were well received. 1' Co. 4-U, Thos. R Shea, In repertory, 11-1-J. SilEEPV'H BtJOli (D. R. BufUnton. mana- ger).—"Held by the Enemy" was given an Atiihnakum (Carl D. Lothrop. Holldav week promises to be a mnuagcr). ,. , --, - -- Imay one at the Old Howard, with the follow- ing excellent cards offered : Edwin Keough nnd company. Mosher. Uoughtou and Mosher, ICennedv and Rooncy, Drummer Quartette, Lillian "Shaw. Hnymnn nud Franklin, Klee nud Walters. Crotty Trio, the Be Auos. Word mill Wardlc. Jerome nnd .Morlson, Somcrs nnd Wlble, Hubert Devcnu, "Ilouey" Johnson, lllltou, Kellelior, Harry Jordau, nnd the How- nrdseo|ie. The Crane Bros., Uellmnn aud Moore and the World's Comedy Four were favorites with the large crowds last week. The llownrd Burlesnncrs, under direction of VIolette Mascotte, will be one of the features here, coninicnclng lu October. Palacb TilE.VTitu (Chns. II. Waldron, mna- ugcr).—Fred Irwin's Majestic Uurlesiiuers. In two lively burlcsi|ues iitiil n (food olio of viiude' ~ ' ' ■"' '" " IhlH lust -, Bttractliin, and business was big. C:oi.D>iniA TllEATBE (Harrv N. Farrcn. mnnnger).—Frank B. Carr's Thoronghbred.s live the enlerlnluer.s scheiluled to please pn- IriuiH <»f IblK htinilsiime house diitlni; the pri>.<i'UI vvi'fk. The Imi-leinue !•« cutltled "A I'ubiii .Mail" A nIioul' i.lio uni'iusi: 'the l.iuiieiil Trill. Ileiirv niul FrniicU. Nlblo nud Hllev. Orlclln nud Taylor, Willie Woslou, M'lli' l.a Toska, Washburn ntid Kljun. niiil Chns. noughiK and Harry JlcAvoy. Mlncr'.s Mcrrv lliirlesqiiers were visitors last week, and gave 11 good Khuw, tv packed Uuuaes. Hollands. -„ „.., _, -..- . Troupe, Slg. GuUmcltc. Casselle. Cody Fnm- excellent production lust week, by the Bullln lly. I'ongo nnd Leo and the I.adelles. ton Stock Co., to Inrge attendance, many pco- NOTK.—Owing to a mlsunderstandlne be pie being turned away at tho mntlace per- Iwecn the advance of the llnrgrpiives Shows formanccB. Ethel Elder, J. Frank Burke, and the olhclnls who Icnsetl the grounds, the Raymond Bond nnd Nat Lcllingwell scored show wns un.ihle to exhibit Aug. 31. By heavily. Ralph Cummlngs deserves great the terms of agreement the grounds were to praise for excellent stage direction. "For- he leveled and certain arrnngements mnde given" week of Sept. 4. ' - (M. F. C served as an excellent vehicle for the stojk company Inst week, and atlrnclcd lue patrons In goodly numbers. ., ,„ , ,.„ KEITH'S New Theatbb (H. T. Jordan, resident manager).—On the programme inu week are: Lydla Knott and «-on)pauy, m a Wall Street Battle;" McM'ntters and 'Tyson. Herbert's dogs. Rice and Cady, [/«,)*'"! Mlpnon, Stanley and Urockman, bcott inn WPson. Sophye Isaacs. Chns. Serra, ^»• i- Whittle, Acker and Glldny, the CastaBOS. Herman Spllk. and the klnetoeraph. . Eleventh Street Opera House (rrans Dumont, manager).—Judging by,the sIm 01 the patronage last week, Dumont s M "s""' hnve lost none of their popularity, .lo^,"'" lesques were greeted with a superabundaniB of laughter, and the rest of the P'-oBraram' went with a vim. The same bill Is conilmien ibts week .... ,.™.., Ca8i.no' (Ellas. Koenig & Ledercr, man"- Kennedy's Stock ocrs).—Vanity Fair enjoyetl Popo'"''"/ " this house last week, and the Pa*"'"'!,^ peared lo thoroughly enjoy the prosra'Oin^ This week entertainment Is furnished pt lu order to make room for the big tents. This wns not d:>nc, so that Is wns Impossible 10 raise the big tents. Every effort was made to procure other grounds, but,' being iiunblc to do so, the show went to Rlver- polnt, It. 1.. Us next stand. vo llvey binlcsiiues unil « good olio of ';«iL»«Ai,„i'^.Pi'?.M.l..ihlf T evlIU- ui'tK, Is IliV olferlng iil this house ' ,1^;?;.,!''^'''t h""r,mi's to week. The regular season here began V^Jl,^*'' L'^,' ''^l,„V'.''o^■K week with Wnldrons Trocmleros as the .'i-'l* .'??£?«* ..ei^i" in receptlou on the stage, afternoon nnd even- lug of Aug. 31 Souvenir iihotogropha of Ethel Elden, Ibe |>opular leading lady of lliininlon Stock Co.. wore distributed to tho ladles at the matinee iierforniance last week. Ilulyoke.—Opera House (Lawler Bros., uinnngers).—N. J. Lnwler and Thomas L. Lawler. of Greenfield. Mass., have leased the 0|)era House for the season. They have had nn oxtenalve experience In the theatrical busl- ncs8,both us manager of the Iheatrc at Green- Held nnd of road shows. Since taking the Oiiern House here they have Joined the syndl- Hle, and they promise to glvu the local Ihe- The house will ' followed by Beauty Doc- tor" S, "A .Son of Rest" 13. EMriBB (T. F. Murray, manager) opened lis season Aug. 21. with "Dangers of Work- ing Girls." S. It. O. sign was out at every lii'rrormaui'p. "The Itowery Neivsglrl," 31- Sept. ", phivi'il I" Ui.- cniinclly. Himked: "Fifihtrng Fate" 1 il, the Bonery lliirlc'-ipieri 7 ft. ■•T5iiim->1 Lives" ll-Kl, the European Scii- siilliiii Mill. Mountain Park Casino (I,. 0. IVlUssier, mnnagcrh—Business continues record break- ing LnsI week Ihe cunipnny nroiliiced "When ciunpnny will be seen bi Reuben Comes to Town, and tor the doslug formnnce of "The Seuiiti the City Sports. ., _.«,fi Tlijou o'uEATiiu (Geo. W. Rife. ■bsm^'J: —Dreamland Girls nre providing the enier tnlnment for the patrons this week, niipf"' Ing In n varied bill. The Yonkee I>o«i'« Girls fared well lost week. , „,,,,. LVCEUM TuiuTBK (Johtt G. Jcrmun',«'" ager).—After a prosperons week with li»r" Nickelodeon (M. F. O'Brien, manager).—■ Bryant's Extravaganza Company thtj "" ■ Meek of 4: C.ivanaiigb nnd Hamilton, Gaf- now has the Rose Hill English Folly C";^ fery nnd Grant, Al. Burke, Perkins and Ca- Trocapero (Fred Wlllson, '"'""'.S'',,.,. leets and the optlcope. Business Is good. Tlie Jolly Girls provided nn excellent eui< Notes. —Hnrgrcoves' Circus gave four per- tnlnment at this bouse, and helped ■J",'"'iri,', formanccs Aug. 20. 30. to good business, to make the opening week successful. >" Harry U. Bussing, agent of James Baltimore Beauties are the card for tne >."' Kennedy's Co.. was In town last week, and rent week. , ,.„,. billed It extensively John A. Daly, a Emure The.itre (Wm. B. Allen. m»"" local boy, made his Initial appearance with gcr).—Bryant's Extravaganza Co. Is'""',!. the ButUnton Stock Co. last Vfenk, and re- Ing the entertainment at this house 11111 »"*• celved a royal reception at every perform- niioiMaoo run.. nvnAiianf lasi wppV for "Sniiu"* Biice... .Everct of the BufUnlu ,..j«. .w^^,„..vu »w ».,t., i/<i>>...uj- Bualness was excellent last week for Everett Aldrlch, n popular member l«l«nd." and the patrons voted the onen"*' lulUnlou Stock Co., was tendered a good one. „ j_.. ■ ■ ' ■ Ninth a.s'u Arch Museum (C. A. ""o?" bnrgh, mauager).—John .Middle Sky ts l^^^ tlniTeii as thTclilef feature In the curio kajl; Trie- ..renjj! Worepster—At the Worcester Theatre Pierce, Brojihy nlld llnnei^an. Harry Uura , (Jas. F. Rock, resident manager! West's Smith ' " ' while In the theatre the contributors to tli^ vaudeville programme are: Laleyc ;,^ '_r. Jack Marshall. Miles and Nltram. llor«»„ Mlnstrelp will All their nnnnnl engagement Labor Dnv. Iwn performanres. "The Gre.it 1 Am" Sepl. o. II. with i«nthiei» II. PtiAMitiN Tnr.vrRP tJ. F. Rnrke, renldcut ninnngerl —Week of 4, Maimlm William.^ nnd his stock rempaiiy, so popular during Ihe Summer months, return for the Wliilcr season. Nearly all'the' members of Ihe oid rhe <ipenlng pi-r- or." Week of 11, mith and Ryan, and the clneograpb. NcrrEK.—Edward .1. Murray, betterkuowa ns "Bobbv" Murray, the minstrel. <)"-"^'. the home of hlH nleee. In this ilty. ;f";.-,.. ■if last week, of Itrlghl's dlsoawv "j ,,";,^ fifiv-sevon yenrs of age rhf, ;;,, n Street Theatre will not open until ""_, . owing 10 Ihe extennh-e Bltemtloi.s -J'^ made lo the bouse. The entire »'"!"[„„, hUnif reiiindeled nt great cost by H"' ""' • Street Theatre Co. (Frank UoW Jr-. I"^'