The New York Clipper (December 1905)

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J. C. DEAQAN, 2157 North Clnrk St., Chicago, III. CRACKER JACK A delicious popcorn confection, put np In tnolBture proof packages that keep It fresh a long time. A quick seller for theatres, circuses, traveling theatri- cal and medicine companies and nil places of public amusement We nUo make a large line of PACKAGE CAN- DIES and the RELIABLE! POPCORN BRICK. Inform us where you hold a confectionery concession and we will send samples and prices. RTJEOKHBIM BBOS. & ECKSTEIN, CHICAGO. 1'LoiiBNCE Hamilton Is now under Gar- land Gaden's management, and will be seen In a new play, written especially for her by Hal Reld. Her season opens late In December. Miss Hamilton Is at present In California. II. V. Ruckeb closed his big repertory company Nov. 5, after forty-four consecutive successful weeks. Dr. Rucker went to Kan- sas Cltv; Jack ltoselelgb and his wife, Velma Whitman; Ada Collins and John W. Hart- well Joined John Baker's Medicine Show, at Pierce Clly, Mo.; Geo. Dawson, Harry II. ltnymond and wife Joined the Keuble Stock Co., at Kansaa City: J. H. Gates and II. D. Burbcck Joined Hlmmeleln's Ideals, at Akron, O.; A. D. Basbon, Roy Smith and Wm. Waldo went to tbelr homes for a rest; Donald Cody Joined an orchestra as leader, In St. Joseph, Mo.; Ralph Hayden Joined the Clifford & Haerrlng Stock Co., in Iowa. Dur- ing the season the following cities were played: Channtc, Kan.; Wichita, Kan.; Pitt* burg, Kan.; Arkansas City, Kan.; Hannibal, Mo.; Uockford, III.; Jopiln, Mo., and Galena, Tub Shujibiits have leased the theatre now under construction In Chattanooga, Xenn., for a term of ten years. BiEiiBOitu Tees was, on Nov. 12, elected president of the Theatrical Managers' Ass'n of England, succeeding the late Henry Irv- ItooT & Anderson, owners and managers of the rural comedy, "Alvln Joslln," write: "Since our season opened we have added a superb brass band and orchestra to "Alvln lUnn* It. Vickebs writes: "The New Eng- land territory seems In an excellent condition, theatrically, this season, especially bo with- the popular priced attractions, as the busi- ness for this attraction has been very big. The repertory of melodramas seems to meet the wants of the amusement going public- Manager Fenberg bns this season a strong company, together with a line of six very strong specialties, led by Henri French. The popularity of this attraction can be Judged by possibly one of the quickest sell outs In a box office history. Marlam Asqultb, the treasurer of the Cummlngs Thcatare, Fltchburg, sold out the house (barring general admission), on Monday, Nov. 13, In flfty-flve minutes. This can be verified by Manager John Oldfleld and the writer. The business done at tbat bouse the past week Is the biggest ever done In the history of the house." _ H. H. Hatky, manager of the Opera House, at Hutsonvlllc, III., writes: "I have had In my bouse for two weeks the Natlonnl Stock Co. It was an Al company. They had spe- cial scenery, and played to good business. There were twelve people in the company." Notes fiiom the '"Your Neiohbob's Wire" Co., Hugh Ettlnger, owner; Al. Mnrks, man- ager.—we are playing the Northwest, and while, not breaking any house records, are making a good showing, and pleasing the people. The enow has been greatly strength ened this year by the addition of a trained chorus, and new and pleasing speclait'es. The company Is headed by Al. Marks, who Is well known as a comedian and dancer, and Includes the following: Al. Marks, Edward C. Doyle, Clinton W. Leach, Prof. Bertlno Shlnkle, C. Edgar Browne, Frank Wallace and Hazel Russell, Marie Egan, Agnes Hassle, Nina Brevoort. Leona Fay, Dlxle_ Morris, supero Drass oana ana orcueaira iu aivm i" u » "'"""iii-"Jr /'* *""" —»"•;■ Joslln,' and the old play Is doing a banner Altee Moore, Elfle Dean and Jessie Harcourt. business wherever we play. Turned people away at Terre Haute and Springfield, and the S. It. 0. sign bas been generally out else- where. Andy Waldron, as Alvln, Is without a peer In the part, and Is ably supported by bis wife, Jennie Calef, and a first class company. Next season we will have two companies out Our 'ad.' for band and or- chestra people brought over two hundred an- 8W?r8i" The "Maw Mulleb," Co., under the man- agement of L. Dolan. will commence Its third season In South Amboy, N. J., 23. Xh» --------.---■- - tv,; ^=r ■»> f~H T^ D » name pnrt win be played by Beulah Thomp- ' n ° Be "ho answered his recent ad. In Tm B. Frank Mitchell and wipe (Charlotte Mitchell) were Clipper callers recently. Kail C. Simmons, leading man with the Mamie Fleming Co., has signed contracts with Mrs. Mitchell, and Joins the company at Balti- more, Nov. 10. 0. B. Naib, writing under recent date, ssys: "Lewis' big scenic production of 'East Lynne, 1 Is still playing to the same old thing, 8. R. 0. 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Second nand Films, Sons; Slides and Machines Sought, Sold and Exohsnged. &M WASIIINQTON «.. Boom 48, KoaMn. Mud., opp. Adam* Uoas*. r». RTRA88MAW ATTORNET. 8B3 Bpoaflway. Nsw lork Wtj. Bon, aiid the Judge by David L. Murdoch. Joskf IIot'i'jtAN, the planlnt, and Mrs. Marie Eustls were married several weeks ago, at Alx-les-Balns, Krauce. Manaoisr Sim Williams has signed a contract with Joseph Barrett for the early production of Mr. Barrett's new four act melodrama, "Murder Will Out," Manager Williams has read the manuscript, and states that the Bhow embodies three. of the moat original and sensational climaxes he has ever beard of. The show will be given, an elabor- ate production the latter part of this season, ond will take the road early next September. Manager Williams feels confident that "Mur- der Will Out" will prove a big winner In the popular priced houses. ltovD lluiuowa. Irish comedian, supported by bis wife, Ivy Burrows, and a company of competent people, are playing through Min- nesota and the Dakotas with reported success, Thomas Klmouk, character actor and Im- personator, bas left the dramatic field for a season, and Ib doing successful lyceum work In tho Southwest, giving his "Evening With a l'oet-Entertalner. In his home town he was chosen to open the lyceum course, and bas played return dates at a number of points. Notes fbou thb J. L. Tbmpbst Co. —We are doing a lino business through Maryland, and everybody Is happy. I received over one hundred answers to my recent "ad." In Tiia Clii'I'eu, and have strengthened my com- pany bo that It Is stronger than ever. Tom Wateiib and his company of twenty slngerB and dancers, opened a four nights' engagement at the Lyric Theatre, Hoboken, N. J., Sunday night, Nov. 12, to capacity business. The show was a pronounced bit, Mr. Waters informs as, keeping the audlenco in constant laughter and applause for two hours and a half. Notes from thb Deacon Tiibatbb Co. — We opened our Benson on Aug. 28, at Crown Point, lnd. (fair week), and nave been play- ing Illinois and Indiana time since that date. We played three weeks in South Bend. Dur- ing that time we gave tblrty-two perform- ances. Our business, while not a "turn away" ut every performance, has been very satisfactory, and every one of the fair dates we played this season are booker] for next Benson. Week of Nov. 18 we opened a new opera bouse at Hobart, lnd., which was our last stand In Indiana. We have some of the best time In Northern Illinois to follow, and the first of the year will find us in Iowa, where a large number of the company ore old favorites. Our repertory is made up of popular comedies and dramas, "An Alabama Home" and "Wild Rose" being tho personal property of Mr. Deagon. Our roster is as follows: Kdwln H. Deagon, proprietor and manager; Harry Burton, business man- ager and pilot; Thos. M. Sullivan, Bert Iiodgklns, Ken Hake, A. C. Johnson, H, N. Hell, musical director; Mrs. Kathryn Dcogon, Virginia Duncan, Grace Leltli, Little Marie Iiodgklns and the Deagon Sisters (Grace and Kathryn). Our vaudeville features are of tho very best, ond Include new Illustrated songs. We have one of the best repertory companies In the West. Our paper la fine, as Is also our special scenery. Kostkh or tub Empibb Stock Co. Is ss follows: Joe Rosenthal, manager ; J. W. Ned- row, agent; William C. Dowlan, A. Mitchell, Arthur M. riatt, V. M. Mitchell, F. l'rlest- land, L. C. Blglow, O. R. Price, W. B. Austin, C. T. Menccr, Leonona Atnsworth, Laura Davis, Nlua Flalslg, Hsthor Qcrber, Martha Ross. We open at Grand Opera House, St. Catherines, Can,, In repertory, week of Nov. 20. Edith Chat hat met with distinctive suc- cess In the part of Lady Norah Cbetwln, In "Wronged' r Co., which Is now touring the New England States. Miss Gray halls from California, and bas an excellent mezzo-so- prano voice. She states that four and five encores greet her at every performance. She Is under contract for next season with Mart Somers. Jack Ward Kent writes: "I am playing the Earl of Broadlawn, In Marie CahllVe new musical comedy, 'Moonshine.' I opened In the role at the Illinois Theatre, Chicago, alio Blueing the number In the sextette." 10d. Barnstead Jit. bns been In ad "The Two Sisters" Co. for twenty^ He reports business Is good. Kamukiuif.ii's Tiibathb, Brunswick, Md.. reports a profitable season. Some of the at- tractions booked arc: "Mnggs' Landing," "Mnloncy's Wedding," "Heart of Ireland" and "Woman Against Woman." ltosTitn of tub "A Littlb Outcast" Co.: Frank C. Rurton, L. A, Lb Vole, Dave A. Mar- tin, Allen T. Frlsby, Henry Lee, James Moron, J. C. Hanks, Marie La Hniliy, Sarah Brady and I'ercio Marllu, with It. A Hanks, mana- ger, Notes from Al. W. Martin's "V. T, C." Co.—During our engagement at Carroll, la., the following members of this company were Initiated Into the order of ICnglcs, Cliff Aerlo, No. 1,032: Burr A. Miles. John C. Crowley, Godfrey Ilcrnelder, Otis Knight, Fred I'urlle nnil Tom McAllister. After the initiation the eutlre company were tendered a banquet, which was highly enjoyed by nil present. Jor Kiilunoer, manager of the "Uncle Josh Perkins" Co., and Mr. nnd Mrs. Joe uiih. members of the same company, were entertained at the residence of Mr. nnd Mrs. John K. Stowe, nt Denver, Col., ending by a ride about the city In Mr. Slowe'a nuto. Harry It. McCi.ain Is stage manager for Win. T. Keogh's "A Child Wife" Co. Clipper, but bo many answers were received that It was Impossible to use you all. Fol- lowing Is our complete roster: W. V. Lewis, O. B. Nalr, Wlllard Dorcy, Chaa. Johnson, Ward Osborn, Oliver Mernmen, Fred Roberts, Master Jack Lennon, Iva Lewis, Kathryn Dale and Phosa McAllister." Rostkii and Notes of the Cook & Rooin- bon Double "Unclb Tom's Cabin" Co. — Bruce M. Robinson, sole owner; S. J. Du- laaey, manager; Harvey Sutton, wife, and Baby Frances; Irene Livingston, James Barn- hart and wife, Clem Polan, George Stills, Harry Ream, Milton Kunkel, Howard Up- dike, George Crolequt, Edward Lehr and Frank Berst. The show Is doing a pbcnomenal business through West Virginia, and we are booked solid until April. The band, under the leadership of Prof. Berst, Is making a hit In every city we play. The specialties by Miss Livingston, Mrs. Sutton and Baby Sutton mnke a big hit every night. Thb Old Ukliable Is a regular caller. The "man in white" appears regularly every Sunday morn- ing. H. 0. Cunningham Is general advance agent, and keeps the company In the land of prosperity. Chables Wtndhak and Co. will not be seen In this country for some time, owing to the success, of their new production, "Cap- tain Drew on Leave," now being seen at the New Theatre, London. John Oliver nouns (Mrs, Cralgle) re- cently arrived from Europe. It is her first visit here in ten years. She will give a series of lectures and attend to the produc- tion of two of her plays. Charles Rickuan will star again shortly, having a dramatization of "Gallops," by David Gray, and a reconstructed version of Byron Ongley'a "The Rector's Garden," en- titled "Knee Deep In June." A charter has been granted by the State commission at Richmond, Vs., for the erec Notes rnoM the "Rufub Rastus" Co.— Ernest Hogan, who Is starring this sea- son In Hurtlg & Seamon's latest comedy success, "Rufus Rastus," Is meeting with great success. The show, which numbers sixty acting performers, opened at Troy, N. y., Oct. 30. A week of one night stands to Detroit served to get the rough edges off the production, and at the latter place capacity buBlncBS demonstrated its drawing qualities. Jules Hurtlg and Manager Geo. H. Harris de- clared themselves better satisfied with their new venture than they had been with any like production. At Chicago, during the week of Nov. 19, the S. 11. 0. sign was dis- played nt nearly every performance. The advance sale was better than Manager Har- ris, In his most sanguine momenta, antici- pated. Tho show Is booked to play all prin- cipal cities of the country during the Win- ter season, and In all probability will make an Invasion of Europe. Joseph Pazen Is looking after affairs ahead. Uostbr of the Haucourt Comedt Co.: Chas. E. Kennedy, manager; ChaB. K. Har- ris, F. C. Stein, Harry L. Barker, William Short, James Cowner, Windsor P. Daggett, Arthur E. Gager, Claude L. Cleveland, Clar- ence W. Dow, Geo. P. Holllns, A. IL Stover, advance; May Mclvln, Elizabeth Baldwin, Beatrice Arthur, Marie Barker and Marlon Cleveland. James Kennedy Co. Notes. —This com- pany Is now playing its twelfth week, and has met with the approval of both press and public in all cities visited this season. We ure booked solid in New England, New York and New Jersey. Mr. Kennedy has made many new friends. The roster Is as follows; Messrs. Spitz & Nathanson, owners; 0. E. Wee, manager; Louise Price, Kathleen Fanoe, Molly Saylor, Wanda Ludlow, Little Edythe Wltham, Essie Paine, Edna Remlck, James Kennedy, David Walters, Harry Coleman, J. A. Grlffen, H. C. Russell, Danny Bagnell, Wll- lard Dyer, Jones and Sutton, specialty team ; F. A. Remlck, musical director; M. M. Pitts, stage carpenter; F. A. Baker, property man; Harrv B. Bussing, advance representative. Al. Beasley writes regarding the Myrkle- narder Stock Co., vaudeville, as follows: "We now carry eight separate and distinct vaudeville acts and two great features. Man- ager Harder secured, at a great salary, Abdul Ben Homad, the mysterious Hindoo, who has an act entirely novel and startling. His first „ .„., __ ..,..„...., ,_..„. ,„„ „..«.- bo aci entirely iiuvei inn imiiuub ijio uim tlon of a monument there to the late Joseph American performance was with the Myrkle- Jefterson. Blanche Walsh will be seen later on in "I Give My Word," by Gredac; a new play by C. If. 8. McLellan, and "The Kreutier Sonata." Henri de Vries, a Danish actor, will make hla American debut Jan. 8, In "A Case of Arson," at the Madison Square Theatre, n. y. Ada Reiian has canceled all engagements, and will rest for a year at least. Her phy- sician told her she needed absolute rest. "Les Obbblb," <n five acts, by M. B. Har- encourt an adaptation from the novel of M, R. Bozfn, was given Its first production at the Theatre de In Galte, Paris, Nov. IT. Bernard Kling, tho author, writes: "I am working on a three act farce comedy for the Crlnnlan Bros., which will be produced some time In January. They own the Man- hattan Theatre In Norfolk, Va., nnd n the- atre In Bristol, Pa. This has been a record breaking week for mail received from my •ads.' In Tub Clipper." Mrs. Katkbrinb C Ackbrman-Fay and ber daughter, Irene Ackerman, are in Boston, arranging for tho letter's play, "A Crown or a Heart," by Frances Adelaide Harmer, and a new sketch, by Norbert Lusk. Ned Nelson, comedian, writes: "I am In my sixty-first week with 'A Bell Boy' Co., playing my original part fit Doogan, the landlord of the hotel; also doing a double specialty with Jas. A. Grady, which Is one of the hits of the show. I am also managing the stage. This show bas been playing to the best of business through Canada, over the Small circuit, and Is on Its way to the const" Francis II. Savi.es, after concluding a short engagement with the Moore Stock Co., joined Jane Dore, In "East Lynne," under the personal direction of Joseph King. Eo. Ciirishie, who bas been playing vaude- ville dates since last April, went to Akron, 0., Nov. 20, to stage the new production, "A Jolly Tramp," and play the title role. Thos. J. Grady closed with Murray k Slack's "Around tho Town" Co., nt Memphis, Tenn., Nov. 11, and opened with Cohan & Harris' "Rnnniiig for Olflce'' Co., at Allen- town, Pa.. Nov. 15, to piny the part of John Tiger, and act ns stage director. Al. W. Martin coutlnucs to please bis pa- trons with the production of '"Uncle Tom's Cabin," which he presents each year, and Harder Co. The Four Russian Flirtation Dancers, another splendid act. The Three McGreeveys, Harry Feldman, Bert Johnson, Myrkle and Harder, Mile. Souaa, and Harry Sloan, In experiments in magic, round out a vaudeville bill bard to beat In the exclusive vaudeville houses. A four act play and all the above, for 10, 20, 30 cents, keeps our competitors guessing. We started our New England time week of Nov. 20." Notes from thb Nbvius-Tanner Com- pany, Nevlus Bros., owners and managers. —This company opened Its fourth season at Palmyra, III., Nov. 20, with an entirely new repertory of plays, a strong acting cast, and four big novelty specialty acts. Bruce Rl- naldo has been re-engaged to stage all pro- ductions and play principal parts. The rest of the company has been selected with ex- treme care, and everything has been done to mnke this one of the strongest repertory at- tractions In the WeBtern territory. The sea- son 1b booked nearly solid In the best t'me that can be had, and prospects are good for the beet season the company has ever en- joyed. Euqenb SroFFORD Informs us that "The Rajah of Bhoog" Co. nas not closed, as was recently announced, but is doing an excel- lent business, and la booked up for the entire season. Its continued success bns set him to thinking about sending out the second company. Notes from Tom Franklyn Nye. —Our "Jesse James" Show takes the road early In March, and goes to California. Our Rep- ertory Company will stay out all Winter, un- der canvas. We had Intended staying out only until October, but owing to the excel- lent business, we concluded to stay out all Winter. There has been no cbange In our loster for a long while. We are now travel- ing in two Pullman palace cars. We use our own horses and teams to transfer our tent properties to and from lots. We re- cently had a pleasant visit with W. A. Eiler, of "Rip Van Winkle" fame. Mr. Eiler also reports largely Increasing receipts this sea- son. There are a number of Inferior attrac- tions down here, but only the good ones are getting the money. Henry Bklmer's new local melodrama, "New York By Night," with scenes laid In the Hotel Astor, Harlem Bridge, Long Acre Sqnnre. and on excellent cast, headed b; .?wo a weeks? \&tt£i%&KS£^AfTi F S T^HBP*KJI -two weexe. it is. in roct, a new- edition or ■this old play, be glvcn ita f a | t]|ll p rodU(;tlori at the j etro . ,wli*. Md.. „V , L?„% n ,id^ eC ndvn a „i 1 n^ tB ¥& e , C „T % Polls Theatre, New York City, week of Dec. have been used to advantage. The cast is snld to be efficient, and the public ncctalra It ns one of the best productions of the old classic which has been seen In years. Neurit Scoville Informs us that he closed his fifth season with "A Country Kid" Co.. Nov. 18. The New AuniToniust Theatre, nt Pro- Clielstown, III., wns opcued Nov. 2, by Dii- liiBky Bros.' Wnllack's Theatre Co. The company gave the best of satisfaction. Notes from tub Minrlli Bros.' Na- tional Stock Co. —We opened a week's en- gagement at Suffolk, Va., Monday night, Nov. 0, to S. R. 0.. and full houses continued all week. Minn Gcnnell is ccrtninly the clever- est little Boubrclte star that lias appeared there for many years In repertory, and her audiences showed their appreciation of her dramatic ability by much applause and many curtain cnlls. She should prove a money winner In the South. 4, under the direction of Martin J. Dixon Frank W. Nason, manager of "Nelgn- borly Neighbors" nnd "When Women Love" companies, reports doing excellent business with both companies all along the line. Lottie Blair Parker's successful play, "Under Southern 8kles," has passed Its two thousandth performance. On Saturday night, Nov. 18, the two thousand and fifth per- formance was given. Dan Mason, who 1b being featured In "Gay New York," and who has been suffering for the past two months with a severe cold, bas entirely recovered. Sam Williams and Violo Lannino, who arc In their eleventh week In advance of Henry Lndlnm'e "Crime of Justice" Co., re- port doing good business. Roster of the May Stewart Co.: J. E. Cllne, manager: O. W. Hnsklns, business leprcsentatlve: Wm. F. Pfnrr, stage mana- ger: Aiidley Anderson, assistant stnge man- W. E. La Rose, lending man for the Cor- "£».-«S YL «™ r „ 8 Jr'.lSBSiSJ.'SR T n ' nell Stock Co., writes: ^rhls Is my second ??« ' mnstir o^' nronoinin • mL St &„™5 season with this attraction. . The plays end If"' .ffif^LJT'REFiJSKl 5, t .°. w . ar ^' Calcium Gas and Moving Picture Outfit You Can MakaBII Monty Entertaining th. Public. Wo start you,fiimtaliln[t completo ootoia with simple and explicit loitructlow. The Field Is Large, comprising ihe regulartheatre and lccttiro circuit, alto local flelds In Churches, Public 6cliools, Lodges aud Ocoeral Public OatherlDKS. Nothing affords better opportunities tor .Sg'pW Our Outfit Comprises the O. P. CO.'8 model, PURE CALCIUM CAB OUTFIT, the greatest candle power,the safest and moeteconomloalRas-maklnB outfit ever Invented. Weigktsoibe. 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SHOW PRINTING. Stock Hangers, Posters and Cats on hand'«r«?!K UalngeTory brooch of tue Amusement Business, tsenaioi XJataloRue (D) ot Dramatlo and Show Printing, Catalogue (O) Pair and Carnival Prlntlnji,,, Catalogue (Si loguo (D) Billposters, Commercial Ponton. Flrst-oiasB Printing of all kinds. GREAT WESTERN PRINTING CO., 513 SLM ciTOirirT, BT. LOUIS, MO- PLAYS plsys scenery nre new nnd tlie best oibtnlnnble. The cnmpnuy Is meeting wltb success every- where." Mrs. Jnne Sylvester. Clara Jenkins, Orny B. Fowler, Wm. F. Tfnrr. Andley Anderson, Tbos. Murphy. Philip Ileelan, Jno. Barrett and Dudley Burton. Lorno list ot Now Prof<*" loI i , l ond Amutuur Plors. Vaudeville Sketches, Hlnalrel Hooka, Oper; •ttaa, Mualeal Pleeea. "P" 1 ' 1 Entertmttimeata. Keelta*"*** Ulaloguea, IsWaLera, Hrllln, etc. Cat»lo«Be ft** T. 8. DKMBim. febll.ker. Dept. 17, thlcago. !" • ^W A.IW T K r>. FORD. B. LBVI8' "UHCLE JOSH SPRUGBBY," Oenteel Heavy Man and Tall Character Man. Thoso Doubling; Brass given preference. Mante, u an, Nov. 27; EphrlBm 28, Fountain Green 2tf. Hepnj» EnrekaDeo. 2. Mamoth4, Mercer 6, Spanish WM 8, Ueber 1, Lelil 8. American Fork e. Park City U Salt Lake City 14,16,10,17. B. A. DODOE, Manager IIT On main street of this city. E. J. McORAW, 321 M. Eutaw St., Baltimore, Md. VENTRILOQUISM Learned by anyone at borne. Bmall cost. Send 2 cent stamp for particulars and proof. O. A. S MITH, Box 0, 2040 Knoxvllle Aye., Peoria, 111. . PVAN FLEET. T^ FHWTTEalTi. 47 T»/E8T 28tb STREET, HHW YOHK,