The New York Clipper (October 1906)

950 i * THE n NEW, YO^K; i qptj:qber,.2j. Bn. CAhMSLK- writes: "I Jim now. ia ray ninth week on Hip Western owl Orphoum clr- dills, i have nine more weeks.to pllijr on ihe Hriulhern noil Toxns circuits before Kdlnir l;nsl. I. open Willi Percy Wllllnms (Jhrlstmos wHi, the <ainnicncement of toy 1'lnstorh lline. My touting pony, Tflin/ hns been the talk of Hie houses whore we bnvo ployed, one of .the. negroes who raw. our show ot Memphis, 'J'enn., wanted "to know If he wnu n wire enough pony, ot If there was.a man inside of him, This In ray second trip down thl.H way lit Ihe past year ond it.hnlf, nnd I must snv tho manage™ of tho vutlong houses have treated me royally,, and the audiences, nllhontn not so'opt to group-new'material u» I hey would In New York, arc very good to me. .. . ■ . ..... i. S'nrim rnow tub Kmoii .Tukathr.. Wheel- ing. W, Va.—The performers nlnylng hero tills week Were (riven n lino linnfiuct Inst ..veiling (l'rl(loy), after the performance. There was sinking, speech making and ronny mien of iiilvnniiirm.iolil. and.the party tllti not nre.ik up until the sun was peeping out. Mnonger Nelson , was. the, generous host, ittitt I he people were entertained In n royal manner. Those present were: Mnhonoy ana Lake. Uonnrd ond Kulton, Chus. Ileywooii. I'hns. Xllrtch, 0. O. Moo". John Powell nnu l.iiw Adams, fierhiao, comedian, wtth Ihe Slnr .Kliow.Ailrla Co.. while ploying the lm- uciliil, Theatre, Itrooklyn. war agreeably sur- • rlseil-bv his numerous friends ntteoOlog the lierfornir'.ntc I'Tldoy evening, ond who pro- ienled him-with a beautiful horseshoe of llnwci's, uml. u silk umbrella over the ioot- llghls. After the performance the whole i-inrpniiy waa Invited.to attend, a bnnuiiet. "lixicYei.K" fill, who is with the Murray It Mnekey (Western). Co., InforujB lis that he Is receiving .floe press notices for bis act.. Tho MoKoesport, l'a.. papers published ex- cellent criticisms of h)a work In Hint city. Mr. Iluy Is carrying Hircehlcyclcs and three unlcycles. spec-lolly ninuufoctuml for-his turn. He has u novel,and thrilling clluai, nnsblng backwards down a lb rty-flve foot ladder on n high uolcyclo, winding up mm a back somersault over a tnble. , . ■I* Ilov and JUrns, who opened on the Jnekson circuit ot Slom City, In.. Oct. 7, mid met With such marked success, hove the entire circuit to, follow. Their automobile llnlsh Is going big. i ■ , i ' „,; l''iiHPi:nlcK akii rooi.n have closed a sue- cesMl'ul season In parks, and are now working through the Honlh. , : , ■•. /_rj CafikhV asp (IniY recently finished forty- I wo successful weeks In Wcslcrn vaudeville theiitrei • ... . 1 *f fmw* Noths i-noit Tim DOT' .KamioM; '.f^rffi tiro In our Hcvoolji we**, nnd bus.nrsR li»n i«ai Mr tetter inn;, timine WJP.'Kd m ffi , S ma. A recent .lUmilon KM. lilock. In M- vrtiicc, ibM ii«in« biH, third inuan wj»t|» ■Oh tV W lino ronrtillon or Salome, tajlgf llt»ly Cllv." . Her.mippi.rt m uonA, aau in- • liidn Kt.V'U'ia.wirJl-l-.nowii .rpnertary pluycrH. Tin' ronttr up-lo-dnU!, U a* fiillowH: J. (-. wUpJtL iiurotacr; lAL IMucI:. .mlvaiu-o r^prc- f *nluilTo: Krcd KIpIh, Uvunttl Rowe, \\. .A. liAWUCMca^aoBDAii .wrl[*w that, afte* ppendlng uvpry plcasflnt, eight weeba with Nf/blen* Di-flmntlc Co., lie hn« closed to-nc- ce.pt nn cnflnjiwuont wtlli Vrincen Hralt z, ni Jier lendlnff mnb, In hflf pinylot, "The Knti." MwKni.y-KniPMAM jNotk*. — * ; Tho Diirhcaa of Ijcvoiwhlcft" oirTiind lit) Aensoii at Naw- hunr, N. V„ on Monday, Ort. 8, *J*Ti1h Ih onfl ot ihn most <*lntwrnl<! and Jtnnd.finjjjp|y con- *umed prodiifltotlfl tltnt wlU,lenvo Nnw York tliln yoitr, 1% In o piny or live nets, nnd lms bP>y\ fflvcn n weilth, ot nandnome scen- ery. There will he ilfty people la,the cnat, nnd two hflRgnRc cftrs ate required for iho transportation of the scenery, and effectH. Most excellent rcportH are belnfi received by Sweely. fihipmnn & Co. i*rom Marie Narellp, ihe prima d'lnna soprano, who In touring AtiHlrnliD, under the management of Fi«i- '.■rick rlhlpmnii. HInce the.oprnl>i£ of MIbi Nnrellc'H scanon In AuHtrnlla the attonclanco at her <:oni:etU has cxcotMled all expectations. .TchhIu Mnclnchnn. nsulfitwl by an cicellent nompany of Hcr>.ttl>d. slngew, has been brrnklnj,' nil records fn Canntla since the openlns o(,li5r ,season, Bept, 14. .The first oieotln.v of tho Burt Ahrjgemeht Co. was nelcl r.n Hep:. 2ri, nt Which It Was,decided by iho ifflccr* to send forth a. company,.headed by aura Hurt and . Henry Stanford. It was imnnlranuuly decided that tho .vehicle useii should bo .the.-Fnid Ke«ter version of Mr. Mnjor's delljjhtful romnntlc comedy, '"DorQi tby Vernon, of IIaddon Hall." Jn'loas than two weeks a complete and handsome 8cen.lc production, costumes, properties, selection of cast, full complements of advertising, and the rehean»alw under way, was accomplished by hrnest Shlpman. This is a record break* cr, even for KrnoBt Hhlpman, who Is wpll known as. a hustler. This company opened He Kcnson ni Greenboro, N. C, on Oct. 11, "The f inutile Hrlar IJush," which opens Its ficamin i;t Wii'.ertown, N„ 1'., Oct IB* will. p^rhApii he th« only compnnv on the roBd which will pJay two /riintilyigivlmr perform- i'iM-i.'h. '£ li(« compnny will pjny tin- Canudian '.hankKglvInii dale st Ottawn. Ont.. and the .American ;TlwinkiMtivlnfr. In MichlMc, na tho two TlinnkHglvlnff duys fall on differ- ent dales In Cnttndn anil the United Mates,. . Notkb ritov tlnv 'Tjipirs Boy'i Co.—Tola (illrut-tloh Htiu-ts itH season nt Purcell, Ind. 1'er., on Oct. H. . Wo have our own cor nnd n, company oi forty people. . The cast-con- Iiuiih ;i numlier of well known nctors. Includ- ing: <'horles H, Clnrke, (iend'owerB nnd wife, Hie Kylnudn. Archie U. Crncroft. tiic JVeKlerlcys, tho Three Ue Orcnus, tho Davis Hlstiics, Orville Manello and. nn excellent chorus. The. production Ik being staged by Iho well known Charlie .Clarke,, In n matt-i r.«t huoJi as only so capable a man-can. -It will he remembered thnt: Mr. Clarke staged In Mnrlc Hresitcr show. Wo nre plnvTntr the Month for a bexlnnlug, nnd our roiitu Mikca.im tbmugli Tcuis and the neighboring NRu.KrtsoN wrlles tliat he Is In his third WWOflwith thei "A Bell lloy" Co., Iu his •.rtglrnjl i-olo of niiHfliJ, tte landlord, also do- ing his specialty. Tho show, we are In- roi-mcd, is booked solid through Cauadu, over tie A. J. Hmnll tli'cuh, also In New Vork, t'eimsylviinlii nnd West Virgin In. Wo carry l,vi'iit.vrnlx people, nnd most of tho company receive Tin: Out Rkmaulb every week regu- Notrs-vsou thhCh*sk-Ljjbtk» (Sodtk- Cen') Thratbh .Co. —Wc are In the eleventh week of tlM current neoson, and-so far bitsl- neas ban been excellont. The compnny has been pronounced.to bo one of the strongest repertory organizations traveling In ,tlie Mouthwest. The plays nre nil from tbe jven of o'ji* mnnnner, Chns. Harrison. Kvcry jday is produced complete, with spcclnl scenery und electrical effects. The speclnliles nre also a strong; fontnrc. The complete roster of the company Ib : William Miter, general mnn- nger. Chns. llnrrlnon, business manager; Al> bert Lister, advance representative; Loo Beers, musical director; fjeo. It. Taylor, stage mummer; C-Icnn HnrrlBon, properties; Alfi-ed Conlbcar, l-*red T, Miller, Aimer Cobb, Muster l*on, Margaret Hardy, .Icssle Tnylor, Cer- trnde Harrison, Kvelyn Carson, DortJiy Mnx- Ine nnd Francos J. howling. The plnyB be- ing presented arc: "Tho Love of u Thief," 'A Demon's 1'owcr," "Tho .H l #nnl.l'*irc," "The ynyn Of An Id J,ang Syne," -Her Cowboy Vis- itor^ nnd olhers. Kinnccs .1. Uowllng Is do* jut' 'fading business with Hie company, nnd is winning many laurels for her excellent work. ConpoN & Bennett's "A. Warning Bbij,," navng proven such,a success, they have or- ganized an. hastern company. The roster w as foilou-s: Gordon & Hennett, proprietor; ^•e.-Ludlow, manager; Harry' M. Strauss, t.uslneiiH mnoiiger: J. HorrJaon Taylor, stage SKfiW i Bertha qrahnra, nmalcal directress ; <-nr llolton, carpenter;. Chas. Hunt, elec- trlclan- Kd. A. BallaTd. props; Clarence Jf*;" Bennett, J. Harrison Taylor; Ilenry C. Har- °P er < rlson,. Ben Greenfield. Alvnh V. Slmna, m, " rp " Chester Cook, J. J. Lebejr ■ i vn:i . l '. .Tllli;ilH, I"'-S"ii f:""*'^'.* •>• J-eoejin, Walter Reed, ar Holton, Chag Hnnt, Kd. A. Ballard, DBrUr* | Swager, Pannie Huntley, Kdna Mnrshnll nni Jessie. BealL xr' ,M CAn p R0tii-x. formerly of the "Land of noa i_o., has been engaged bv lienry W. f [ Q . vn ^ tj auig the tenor role'li» ills Kng "sh grr.nd ,opora. "Madame Ilutteriiv." Notes fhoh tub -KiNosuix-RnasEM<Co< —This .company opened, on Aug. HI. and has not played a losing, date. VVe. had nine far dates booked. This week flnlshes the fair dates, nnd wo go on'our regular rnule. TJig company this season. Is the strongest nntl best ever, carried by this mftnanement, and on our fair dates we haye done n turn-awny business regularly. Harel Mct'rumh, onr lending lady, Is meeting with great mwceftf, nnd Is acknowledged by both press nnd pub- lic an the; best leading lady that has tonrell this section of the country. The roster la as follows: K. B. Itussell, proprietor and man- ager; Jim Baugh, director; fr\ M. CoifRelinll, C. (1. Allen, Will R. Doyle, M. B. riiirke, JIra (Jonlon; Jlmmlo Burke, Maudo Cordon, Jes- sie Russell, llnzcl McCrumh nnd Baby Hal- len. Vaudeville fentureB: Will It. Doyle. Jlmmle Burke, Baby HCllca and lluikc and Cordon. Notes phoh Ous Hill's "McI-'AnnnN's ]i'i,ath" Co.—This attrnctloa Is meeting with capacity btislneaB everywhere wo show this season. ' The week's business done by tho company nt the Crescent Thcntro, New Or- leans, waa tbe largest In the history of the house, and this week we arc playing to co>- pucliy at Kansas City, having to turn many people away. The company this season Is as follows: Executive stall— Howard Powers, mannger; \v. b. Norton, business inanogcr; H. \\. Fields, stage rannnger; J. E, McCor- mlck, advunce agout; .M. L. Lake, musical di- rector; Frit Schreeder, carpenter and machin- ist ; M. Marihall, master of properties; Chas. (.Joyer, electrician; l'ansy Allen' wardrobe mistress. Company: John Price, M. I.. Dixon, James Purvis, Marie Sparrow, Dolly Tbeor lmld ( H. W. Fields, Juke Washer, Henry Washer, Arthur Carlton, Max Hayes, till Piomtlette, Chas. Weber, Lew Sully and Sam Skldmore. . , Juux, Tosr, business manager of "Gay New. York". Co., writes: "Brown's Operu THEftTRIML HOTELS ' BOARDIHQ HOuSES. I Wlbaali * ^liiilnon, OUIOAao, 1 '0. 0. Vang).tin, Prop. ntrleUy i American Plan. $8-U tlnflo; VanuevUle pitronajfe jWg TKJirAi.QAU,11M17 B. M, S.T., Br. MSSL ton. of Mono, Dewey, hoonu vk.. 7io_ ti IJO <tTi WtOto MWItt, y.D.BABH10Aji?ro>; Willi tlKKTKIl, m ASM. NKW niuin IIOTBt,. MS. 1. OtUMKOi PROP. 20t MAIN ST. Newly rurnlBlieil. steam lient; .Otw; up ta ilalo. Kleclrlo cars pasn ilnor. Itateo, $1.00, $1.75 per d ay, sp eclolritteii la profcimlon. ■ . ; ivn. mn£ iiotisE, jiownrii ann Somerset SIR., llaoton. Vliilnlry or all voiiilevlllo tlieotrca' Aliiiot MivOelc. KMIf.T IIAKNWART, Pro p, PALACE HOTEL, 101 N. VUrk St., Chimin. Ruropcan, 03.60 per week; with nrivule liath, 17. TBrkl«ltlulli|too. II. II. lICMrmtKV, Prop. . WANtKD-uievor itep. Peoplo for Hoyvood /c Jeancun'it Enlfirprloen. Vttnt nhows. steady work all year. Must play liruss. Can use good people in all lines. WM. HEYWOOU, . ... M.11 Klmliark Avo., Cliliingo,III, llsh grr.nd .opera, '•Motlaine lltitterllv " ' B ' IIouBe i Waterloo, Neb., burned to the ground .-,<'. It. MOottR, cf the Utonre* wiliou'- "U'a Tuesday, Oct. 1). The only, things saved . ■£ .8 Syy"' ^lousme jiutterlly." ..:; . M 9 0, "; : . « the Jfoores. writes.: "We iave signed wIlU the 'Uncle S[ Hnoklno' Co., rise (.iicrold ns lead, ond 1 us orchestra CjUl T. ntUH writes thnt Ills scenic pro- auction of "Tlio I.lglithotlso Itohlicry" was i,n..-.iii. ..*.. * ..-■—.!_-- , h ,---., tnrn couiplctoiy destroyed l,y lire at Skeiieutelos, Wlllpillo. .Icromc lte,™*™9r' 38 N. V-, lallfhl of Oil. 5. also thbI OpSra Hot se lledolt. .CltireiH-e^Ileilell. .I';mes_ lluffy. ^et Thc ,| ra HMiM nt &£ Mr. I.'ules loot T six sets.of scenery, lint mime of tho trunks •Ulles Huffy, ..... l.cwl«,Ncllk telle, KtLWlUM' JimilcHone, nnhy Lm» .\niollu Ib-nroDil, llnlruOc, 1J, », l ' au s.^ 1 "' 1 " tiilmes mill Mnrltin ■ Vi«'iilonnil. »c «« hMlml Koll.1 up lo tl» nrrt of M«J. M» >": eer Welah leaves uliortly for n trip South lint VVost fur Iho hencllt, of lit. heolltl. Hecnlc Al'llst .1. t.liilhy retcitlly closed a live weeks' ''"li'fu.Tm'h. UoiniiNB and Jan JbVMUk Into i.f Hi'. .New Ynrk llliMiodttune, luive, signed fur llif si'sson with. Hoary H. Nuvugo'u "Ms- the "A (Intliolor's Pililgllli'i:" <•>■. are en la, Isirntlinr nn Hie ilroiniillinllon or one of the ,l,|.tilnr nt.velillot lliediiv. to lie nixmiltd by l iioinlni'iil iniiniigor. Tito pl». » In n Ms l.iitue mid Ihree ni'ls, mill runialiw onslnnl slfnnl Ions-anil slrlUlou scenic olfecls. 1 ho songs nod Inoldcillol music ure wflltcn by 51 a'niibxw Mcf.Ai.aiius writes: "I oni Mb llniMilitn new I'ltrill comedy,,entitled Dm'lo ltu"ie.' Wo opnn nt Iho t'uslnn Tlienlre, Ken- slnglon, l'n.,,Oet. .17. 'fhe show Is. hooked inllil for forty weeks, lo Iho enlist Will liuvo oil spot Inl ,|iu|ier, new Bceuer.v. und curry it build.of seventeen ulen's. Hove lug.ln our . now Pullman car. t.'huo. Cjiilun will bo uliciul of the show. . .The roioplote roslwr of tho show l« | Mill-till llogon, Murllii Hrenuiiu, WdWitd ll'llhlns. John MoCuuii. .Ionics Mclnlyrc, Will. Mtilbnll, Torn Viillen. Mttyuic Mnilcy, Aium Murphy, Margaret Kelly, Andrew McLaugli- lln. bultliicss intllingor I Joe.^ l.odeu, stuso iiiiinuger: Chortle ijuhin, advunce ogciil: Win. 1'. Mtiliouey. property ninn. Uiik Oou Itw.lAlil.K In a weekly vlollor. . _ 11,. A. IlKll.MA.v. ngeutot the Jewclt Kelloy Sloek t:o„ wrllea: "Alloc n successful en- giiL'iuilcnl for live nights III Mobile, Alo„ wo uiieued In I'eusncolu, nnd ployed lo two ca- iiitcllv houses. The his storm cuwc tip nftcr I ho innllnee on Wcducsdny, nnd wo were I, ed lo tloso the; I'ligngcincut. Several iiieinbe™ nt the compnny had severe, ainerl- ,'iicos during tho nlglit, In gelling out their iinnlis, mid tlio water enuio over the singe. -•lilfT. null to he usud In getting out some of iho trunks. Mr. Kcllcy got the couipaiiy out ill i 'I'lisncniii as soon us possible, iind only two niglils worn lost. None ot the company wu* hurl, hut the ineiobers worked nil night.In lielplng the peoplo Hint wen, In need, nntl were among thu llrst. to reuch. tho.lire Ihat broke out enrty In tho morning, .and It wan nulv bv tho quick work o( tho llremen thnt tho i'IIv whs saved. We nro still packing lliciu In'down South, and the company hns mode tnauv friends, who look fonvnrtl to thc coming of the Jowcll Kcllcy Co." Chas. IIaiikiis writes: "I cloaed a .very successful BOttsoa with Hay's 'One .llor.o clicus,' at Uollovuo, lu„ Sept. J7, und Joined Ktiig Porltlii"' "Jhe l.lllle I'rospoclov 1 Co., tho new Western piny. Ill which Chic 1'erklns will slnr this SCU80U. I play (lie 'Chink.' Tills mokes my second Benson with Ihe King l'erklnsnttm.ulons." . John Mvi.ih ami Mahy Oiitii uro In their sixth Hticcessftll week Willi "lule of Spice" Co., Knetcm. • Norns i'Hom Rkm.i.y * VtKcr.NT's new pro. dtictlon of "T'ho lK'Hcon'a t-'iirm." the latest lurnl tsnni'dy drtliiui, after. Iho style of " "Wnv liowit Knsi" und "Thc Old Home- stead. 1 ' which Is lo tnko tho road Nov. 1. will he one <»f the strongest pieces on the road. It will have speclnl scenery, und ,-vci-vthlng up lo thlle. Cast; C. Living- ston, Harvey Hodges. (Icorgc I'hllllps, V\\ I'onrry, t). Junsen. rhld. Jones, Ilerlhtt I'llnt, Neltlo Whealcniiintl .lesslo llbiek, Scott l.Kai.ti: wrlles: "I uni . with the lllitylock-ltussell Stock Co, this senson, as a lcutnro vnntlevllle ntti'ltctlon. Tho coinpsny inoys inrec night ulunds, mid Is giving grent Niitlsfuctlou lo Ihu public, press nnd muila- f;crs. I do, bosldcs my parts In Hie cost, my dock faco specialty, nnd two oilier singles, uIbo work two doubles with Jnnnlta Itussell.-' hlDnlu I.kbi.ii: ani> Mi.i.k. CAituiK have joined- Mildred h ltouclero Co., under tho luonaeoaient of John M. UlcKcy. HoivMAN Dbivrk Informs us thnt lie ha. fullv recovered from on injury to his leg, ond Is now In bis eighth week Willi Ihe Anna Kvn Vav Co. HAnitv 0. Fitb Heiui.o hns closed ns spe- clnl ngent Willi Rlngllug llros.' shuws, ond h. In 'itlralicn of l.lebler o: Co.'s "la Ihe lilshop'o Corrlngo" Co. .. some of tho trunks were saved... The company Inld olf three tlnys, when tho tour was resumed. itnuTi.il ur iloo a iu, ji. muNnoN'o 'ATTUO rio»H.—"Sovod from Shnmo:" Sanford ,11. llocker, inunuger: lleurv Clnyton, ngoht: Vic- tor Morrhion, Jnnico IS. Koust, Harry Mnr. vln, Cluytou Mormon, it. |L ivoig, ICorl Vin- cent. Thoinos H. Hell, Ifichord lleynolils. Itnyuioutl llawley, Jos. Oaskell, Oroco Ifnr- lilini (featiucdl ; Allco Willlors. JiuthrMne lilshop, l.i'llu lloj'ileu und JioVn Jlorsli. Sen- son opened l)ct. s. "A.'l'liuroughlifnl Swede:" Donnltl Mouunl^y, ninnnget'; Jock M'nrvln, tigonl; Hflns Krl'kson (featured), second Hen- son : Siimml rAwrenre, lIuynKinil Van t'lcvc, Havld. Momgimery, lliirvey Moore. Clinrlcs liolghlim, Ned. Kcllli, It. If. Stanley, Hurry Codington, Miulgo Monlgotnery. Ada Wring- Hton. llellu Mol'ris, aenevlovo I'nge nnd llulsy 1,0 (llolre.. Sensor, opened Sept. £ llow- intl llriindoii Thonlro tjo.: IV. R smith, malt-' Jger: J. S. Mclsiwoll. agent'; Albert Scotl. Harry Von, h'red II, Wlllhims, Theodore Ma- son, M. II. Howard, llorold mulls, Sidney chnse, "Leopo" (leap Iho gup. vauditvllle feottiro); Inmlol Is! lloy, tiroco Cariiiaily, Nettle Isiyboiimo. Slelln Harris, I.roh Slnn- loii nnd llnllle Wnllter, Scuson opened Aug. 1J. Tlio cnniiiiiiiy open. In mnuiMpt stoiTi In I'orthind, the second week lu December, with drill* irornuni pluylng leatllng business. Howard It. 1 Ilrnmlon Is solo owner ot nil ihe above utliTtclluus. ■K" !'; "'"'" :l1 ans returned to Amorlca Willi Hie family. Ha has been la Hrltlsh Honduras. S. A. ,A ,U .1" T A.Y" 1 ' 8 .!" '"'h'" sevenUi week wllh the Snllslnn-y-Murray Co., playing ihe henvlcs. 'Iho show, ho reports, Is doing good business. Jack WAnnuorON, who lost season played comedy roles wltu Hie Hot Korroll Co., Is In his fifth week wllh The Americans, ploying principal comedy, They arc ploying, tho large ell cs In Ihe West and Southwest, tu gontl business. Mr. Wnrtmrton, writes about o boll gsnio whlcu The Americans played lu t mrlotic, MIm.. during the- county jab, '1 he . Americans played The Charlotte teom. hneh inon of Iho Americans dressed In cos- tume: M. Dorcrild wore a cowboy oulllt: Mr. Teslu wore his Ucvclnrd makeup, from "Thc Mon-o'-Wor's-Jfan," and Mr. Zebcc wore his Indlnn makeup frcm "Romance of Oklohn." Ihe Americans wen, 8 to 7. Annum B. Lanln-Oj ma'nogor of the Urond- way Comedy (■'our, Is lu his ninth week with Jas. hyrle MncCurdy, In "The Old Clothes Man Co., playing the character heavy (Lew- is Strains), nntl nctlug as atage.manager. Tho llrondwny Comedy Four Is contiioied of Vtenlem boys, mill they are meeting with big success. ltosTKn Ob' the executive etnff of "A Wife's Reerct Co.—Spencer & Ahorii, owners: W. II. Ityno, uinuitg.:.-: Krunk K. Freeman, husl- nes. inonngci'. Notub rnoN I'aiiu, linos.' Snow.—Opened at Cunneout, 0„ Oct. 4, to good business, und Iho show wits well received, Our band nnd orchestra, under thc leadership of Musi- cnl Shirley, Is a ftnluro everywhere wo piny. Itoster of show Is its follow.!: Tsull Ilros., 1, llale Wort. Harry F. Jones, J. Alciiindor, A). Ilcihy, I iirry.ili'inmlne, ihe Ureal Reynolds, Clmrlle Iw Ford. Jmnes t'onncl, Crook and Miles, nnd Muslcnl Shirley. ,. !^ , - H 1 .. , * KV ', B l IB '\ ,;x ».. Jl »- ,a PUylng Zeklol lellengll, wllh Ihe Western ''uuinoy Adams Snwyer' Co. . Nw E5» '" 0M '"'"'US VOLUSTXin OlIQANlS't: - ' (\i.—The mule mcinbers of this coinuauy organlgeil a bnsebiill. tcnni ilurlng tho Sum- nice iiioiilhs, mid llnlshed with great honors, winning Iwcnly-lwo gnincB of the ttvcnly.follr nrranged by Manager c. Wesley Fruser, while m i on i: through the provinces nnd New l.nglnlltl Slates. Thc first game plnvcd was nil Aug. 7, nt Sidney, c. |l„ wllh Hie Olocc Hoy champions, nnd irnn won by out team by n score of 4 jo II. Ilostcr of iho team was as follows: W'm. W. llullmnn. flrtt buso: llnrry K. Hay. centre Held; Tommy Mc earthy, third jnisc: Wiu. Plel. short Blop; .1, II, Hull vou, pllchcv: Danny Dcvau, catcher; Jack Morrlssey, second Imso; Ocorgo lias- sell, left nolo.; Hugh Mccnbc. right field. nnd Meller Newman, "mascol," Husln'en has been very good, nnd ihe iierforronnco ei- cellcnl, foe Ihe mumhers of this comimny ni-e as goiul actors ns they are baseball idny- ers, anil that is sojlng n great deal. havt M-|ss .... leader.;' IP« SUT . E '' Y" 0 ." AnUlfOTOX'S COMEOIANS,— „.»,,". Pj"y'«ll In Northern Wyoming, to .fife!.""" 1 ;™' _Tbe...CBdy Orira House, SS-'"M» 4 a!i botoed .down on Sunday morn: ng. out we wore fortunate not lo lose any ESS??* and opened on time at ths other lifih^.'Sf '. Klrbl 'l Wc " la » •"» more towns to in. n ?'w' ?Sn t,icn . •" "trough Nebroska JSE'k.'E'.Jftll "• ""» -heen using this l2t «•„ l l! rDt ' a "J 1 !. S lM-«n.enormous suc- °M& „. Vo ,' k ?f» ■*">» B "eolsl scenery, for ,.SS' ..P"S?nctloii,. ond have a very strong Walter i%^T' m3 wnnlns ss follows: \f?, £,' ." n,! n 0 "' RWHelor and nmnngcr ; r ,,„,» A V lf ''«ncIllon, representative: C U. Hotneld stage director; Thos. Pawley, ni» - ,i,£ < " c '/ a . ck °' r . n " er ' l -' W. Cunning. B. J ft, i™ "' ; A ,! , '"i"' H*»" M ' ■"h" Hnmllton. n!u,i me ,. Alll ">lton, J^a Mode, Ognrlta 11 tit- !„.;. fi' e ." cl ' vcrc . Panning, 1 elen Comae, . t.t,.OE.\i: i,a>-u 1b n )i s eighth successful Mn l v k lS't\,"'i; ke BS« X "' IP*- ""Parting doln.%j£. 1 SHH' W B * u * at oometllcs, and doing high class slugliig specialties. . ,,n°vks fiioit 1,'owi.a.vo 4 Cmmood —"The !SSii°. ra ,'J«octlvc" has been ploylog to iibn- oraeiul buslneso up to the present writing, and t Is siifo to assert tbat.lt Is one of the genuine successes ot Iho senson. The fact Hint melodrama, music nnd mystery.ure bo iid- rt,c",m y cs: 1 ,. n ,"f, h '!'« kes ' , ' ul ° « "■»>"««», ^ ""'"ported Is ulwnys lanpcnlng, nnd alt e vl l? , •" "' 1I|= !l| Khest elilss. Sifm llu Vrles Is piu-snnillly sii(»cilnteiidln B their ?u Jfjfi i- y ,i " "'"'""•n- 1 ' I" Onnntlty, nnd tfiLSSS '"..H"-',numbers is cicollent. 'I'ho American Newsboys Ijiiurtetlo (Frederic Clnrrn,o, lllvcrs-llull SlStei-s. Tommy Snltli nntl Mnslo Wiley) nil couin into high crada uoicl'Vo 0 ,',, 1 ' lv '' "?"".»'■« <'«clc,l. muiZi much lo the goncrnl ciki. Muudo Trunx, ns mS iSfflSH™* ,'", h'uhlly winning Inure ° w ii'e'iS ,",' W* '" " m > dldlciilf part, ft «. Urinilh Is Ihe mutt ubesd, nnd bis work Is »W nincii In evidence holli In the ndv.ril»- !..*."■"" "? v ''''' ''"I'lcHy- Heorgc Syden- liam hits charge of. the singe, nnd Mr iticers liri.diiccs Iho numbers. Jean IToCuiisshi Joined reeeiuiy lo lake chnrge of till lie ids tins, nnd Harry Kolly | la , b«m prot'iire I is lion keeper. -Jhe wenlhcr In tb° ion or ™,. y „„ vlBl1 a 1 ,l: !" nwn,f""lful. ...id , attractions HiilfOKd severely, but desnlie..|lmt foot, be novelty of this o/Ti>-lii B luis been s f ll'lent lo ilrnw pockcl bousej, Tndeneudent of tho ndverse wenlhor isindlllons. ""~ m *" sfn«nrn.o U "r" : '," N ,Vr,. wl !' "I'™.her Marring season Oi't. Jfj-.ta "Olorlous liclsv." bv Itlilu iJl'SSS 1 f"!'' t ' "nd will bounder Iho ..in. ogement «r.Jnnicit K. Iloekell „-.ii JI !', • Sro, ' li '< STtiiiv".wlll.go on tho rood lleurv ' w 'T"' 1 '"' 0 ," 1 ?' •>»»» «• Alii* " ;.Sl. y . .' ,* lavn *« liavlng disposed of his be retained. ly ' ™ "*^ CMt wl " mJ&iJ&Vb *f ,ic S mo'<o hie Amerlenn debut fn tSA '.if ! C , l0 "'"" Symnhony Orchestra la thnt clly Friday afternoon, Oct 1". nnd atwtwS. y wel< -' 0 ""-' fl ' "Is noccesa .eSni. ' Atrrtp CArus Is the nuthor of "Los Pas. sngercs," n comedy, In four octs, which wis m''rarls Ul o y ct. , 'iS,' 1UCed '" "" *»«"-«™ .»?°," ! i ! ' v ,, r ' A V 0 't' '" his electrical musical "«■'s 'n hli nlnlh week os one of the "a" ,1° rehfe- 1 ^---^ Tiib Joseok JcifPEnao-) farm, Hohokns Uh,: u> £ t - ""'"oo Enos. The farm be- longed to Mrs. John U. Miller, who anu present, and enterod a protest! Tim'mount null co«s y C0WWI " ,e ""M 'nteteat Louts Jamr.1. was presented with a hnn.t. blrtbda "bv 0 ,!" 81 CU " t 0 " 'he oe?i.loS of"hl. luttliunj, by the members ot. ill. company ' »"J,l!'ven hi.! during. Hie third net of 'The Merry Wives of Windsor." ns Bardolnh Coi... Mai'i.bho-( ash Oeouoii FAnnn aro he. ding a syndlcnle lo secure the I.veciun tiJestr?; g " "" ."""•' " ■"""" " " ra "' *B Wu.L Halm .ciosed wllh tho "tlnater I,"»l" Z'S" < w «, 6l »'»>, nnd Is now with llurtlg & Seomon's vile, Ilhu mid I" Co. IlBiioitTS rnow Dbjhy Uell'a tour of tho SSf'tef* 1 '"■ Augiislus Thoinns' comedy "IhcKdlicutlon of Mr. Plpp," .tale Huit I bus been it coiilhmous personnl trl.unph. Ho Is lilnyliig to cnpaclly business, and the news- urt , rBtic'uclh'ig° 1 ' 0 '"'""S 1 "" » 1 , »'"« «' Wo J, iKUUn] Haunt Inform, us thnt ho has re-entered Iho professional ranks, after nn iitisone. of nearly soven years. He was Corse 1 avion s uillstenl director up to tbe time the laller. opened his Brooklyn house. He is now mimical director nnd-press rcprescutotlvc of the Hose Stock Co. . . svJnVja o;* u t •» tll ,«'i ."Huslness with tho Wolford Stock Co. lias liceu good, since the opening, and tho company Is a stronger one $H "ny„»li«,eI,b»vo,vet.secured to Biipporr Jllss Wolford. Uaster ot tho company |5 os tallows : Jas ,0 Isiory, Ftnnk Manning, Horn ltnrlow. oils Turner, • lllmer Hansen, Ed- iiiiind Paul, Marlou Lee, (iraco Turner, Penrl ,,.", e #""'. • ,| ndeo Fnrlcy mid-Morale Sherldon Wolfonl. We carry n line Hue ot special scenery, and-glvo high clnsn vaudeville be- tween Hie ncls." Miiiiuay ano Mack will produce n now mu- sical cotuedy noil senson, cnlllled ""J'lio Sunny side ot Hrondwny." ,m only, things saved were two bundles of paper for the 'Gay JXew York'. Co," George Sei.don writes: "I was compelled lo,cancel my cngngeinnnt with the Urundi Stock Co., owing: to a.lawsuit which I wns obliged to attend.in Ohio. My engagement wit;. Hubert Ortindl was one of thc most plensaut .1 have ever hud." , Ubiialp I'iiv, ciuiAi.n has closed his sea- son ns press agent with tho Forepaugh-Sulls Shows,.ond Is now with Hiiinllii & Mitchell, lo. iidvancil of "The Wlsard ot Os." . W. E. I,A ItOSB AND WIPE (Jessie Bell) ore in their twelfth week with the Dal- rymplo Comedy Co., ploying leads und heavies, respectively. They Inform ub that they nre receiving excellent press notices wherever they pley, both for their dramatic work and also Miss Dell's beautiful soprano voice In scml-clnsslc ballads. The compnny. our cor* respondent states, Is doing a line business, breaking ten records out of the twelve cllles they bnvc played. Notkb itioai Km "A Minxianr Esc.\rE" Co., F.d. 11, Lester, manager.—This nttrnc- tion hns been on the road since Aug. 11, nnd It has been, favored with big business since Hie opening. .The show is a new one, but hns been ii big hit, nnd tho management look for u long, successful scuson. IIoiiert coiJitT.vBinos, of the -Apollo The- atre, l.iunluri, Eng.. who recently visited this country., hns sailed for home niter clos- ing nn linpoiinnt contract wllh Ihe well known play-brokers, Sanger & Jortlnn, where- by.tho bilter wllTluindm nil his huslness In America for somo yeors to come. This iigency Includes Iho musical comedies, "The lllue Moon" sod "Tho Do try. Molds," two of the most Iliijim-tniiL l.niMlnu mieeesses. i'liey will ho seen In New Vork Ihls seuson. MouniH Kniir writes: "All the bookings I hud mule lor I bo New llolnnd Tho.ll re, lV.iv.' been lrs.iisreriTd.io (.'lins. W. liny, iiiiinuger of Ihe Morion Opera llcitsc, Mm-lun, Mil " MAitdsugr itnt:\vi:n bus been engaged for Iho chorneler part In the society drniiiii, WnKl ' '" Sln(11 ' 1 ''" v > MhJinol J. ••Fi.onBg™iiAMii.Tnx, In ), ot now „| ny I lie Other W'ninnn,' bos mol wllh so liitirb snciTss on Iho rood," wrlles her malinger, .i rblnil (laden, "llutl 1 )„ W o iirr.ing.ul lo bring Iter compnny Io New York culler Hum prcvfoiiNly nrranged for." . Fiiank Maii.iv writes thnt Ills, wife, Edna maw,;who Is siuibretto wllh Jnn. II. Wills' C&ffi • s , l " u '™'; <-•"■• Js In a sanllurll.m nt ordele, (In where she will umlergu a se- vere oiiernllon. niHila.!*!.?'"■• F !i 1 " n V, s ' .'Ioppiko (r.oniso nilchle) lol 1 MiigPcrldos "Mltlc Pens. pectnr" On, Oct. S. Mrs. llonplns will Ouvc be , rnd"v.| , ,fe ,nm, '''' n ' 1Mr ' Z '''> l "««" li Itosrai or. tub "lleggnr Prlnee" Opera i,o„ presenting he niitsleul ooniedy, "Ilrd" l..rrvK.""i!' : , l{ "" Me ' rlH ' l>l-"Prtrto.' llprry Lea Veil, manager: Prill Itelcliolll illusion director: Fred (tabling, singe So ,- Sff'lSift - N ; lckl0 ' cleclrlclunTcnrs 1. d- ley, mnslcr of properties; (.•oirlo Dawson wiirdrobo mistress; Urelt Nlckle, e"imi Nlcklc. Vivian Lysle. Loulso llclwor I, Jl„,' garet Qulng, Helen Darwin. Nluii "liiSn nnd E«cllc, Ilrown. Molt Knsoll b, "tae", annger, and Chns. E. Myers, represent, ve The memhers of lild'rcdna & .Meakln's now by Hnll ond Tremnync, were pleasant! v en lerlnlnrtl nt n linniiuct at Indian's lloiiVl tin Now llochellc, following a ten tonr d e,s r": heorso ot tho theatre Tu that town on Sun day oflcrnoan. M. Pratt wns the ho,! of th, CSSfi "1'', bjr t,,e nic " ,0Ml "' Bn-nel » Dono J H '«dy.„ »ao. given tho title of "go,": father' for the new production. The com. pany began a tour through the central ff circuit, Oct. 10, opening at New Eh.iie Wtr... II. Cohak closet?will,i Si ",cv ll „nd Abcy" Co., nt Guthrie, Okln. Oct l" * Notes and Bostkh of tub jiav Hiluiai Co.—Wo opened our regular bouboh nt Chnm bcrsburg, J'a Oct. 11, und broke nil irevliu. iccord, of the honso for three i lahtn V? S one mntmee. We hoveostnlillslied a -file ^n ■^ y on U U , !'V» ,l "«s each week, and pi» o r, 2d anl.sn renli. Instead of 11), "i a. ,111 cents, In nil but four cities, and then tin scnlo ot prices aro lu lo f,d ceot, lo.i!,^ Ilosener * Schnobcl. proprlMo,, • e „"; Schnnbcl. manager: Ud. It iintchison "t vanec agent; May llllltnan M nle if 'oie' don, Murlc A drhh l£71n. sKHSifV 8* WASTBD «HIICK—small Slnglngand Danc- ing noubreuc Hist ploys cornet, clarionet or trombone. WM. IIF.YWOOD, 5331 Klmbark Ale., Chicago, III. Mast make good. Hallway faros from Chicago. ■ PIANO I't.AYKlt IVttTBl) UI'JI'K that doubles good business clarlonst. WM. HKYWOOD, e»»'l Klmbark Ave., Chicago. 111., care Heywood A Jcancon's Enterprises. R. K. fare from Chicago... ILLUSTRATED SONG SLIDES—We have tbe largest collection of Song SeU In the world. Prices from S2 u. Bet and up. Over ft.oot) odd slides. Scenes ot Travel, Soldier Pictures, Moonlights, Ac, In lots, bf Gtl or more, 10c; smaller lots, 15c; oil finely col- ored. No orders filled for less than 10 slides Cash with onlcrs." Big bargains in stereop ilconi; Send permnnent address for onr big bargain lists. ELITE LANTERN SLIDE Co", OUT IVeuf U.I,I, ^, Vn,. v^..l. Clt^ ■' < IIAV1P TIIV'H lOHEIIT STUINUH POK Violin, Viola, Oello, Ilsss, Oultar und Harp. Con- cert violin E strings fguc or silk). 20 cents each, o for J1.00. CRAMrTUN's MUSICIANS BOREAtl. mi Ueirliorn St., Chicago. III. AT LlBBnTV—lloy Amutcnr, age 18. will Join dramatic or comedy. Kid Oharnotera. No sneclaillcs. For winter season. ' n. F.. Care ot R. M. - ton, 0: Pioctor, Ida E. Third St., Ilnj. ilon, Muriel Aldr'lch, !■ sic lie Vdetfe V?i'' -'S^S nre In their llf. ^^^nwTJWRS mill Ouiiln, iiro .Tuiiccp; llOH AXI1 ONA DKMOIIKST (DfJlMll i li n: I i;i OCT. 22 -NOV. 2 ASK OIII.IIKIKLI,, hIRV. PltOKHSSKI.VAL PIIOTOGKAPIIH-Tllo Dl 0 ,",',,!!" 1 "nostwork Is done by the HAVMARKCT SI."."'^.'. 11 ' IAK ""'' P'onrlctor, IIAVMAItKKT THKATKK 111.11(1.. CIIIOAtlU. Send for special price list. Flclures copied at. l ow rates. AH OLD KSTAU1.1SIIEO" " tSlOl'li. OAI.I.EIIY for sale. In tlio very best, secllun id I niton Street, llrooklyn. A Fortune maker lo i lie light man. Addtess "HV P. o. Has Ho, limit. IribN. Y. • - > BARGAIN FILMS FOR SALE. l.llll.. Train llnltliery. Alinill: Sllllfl, SMISI /- I'rioi.d Ih -Nepal is ■> Prion* ' imicrii. .Menu c..-i(in ;i,-,(ui The Niilinnojiii Server. ■ ■ Annul:. r.Kll'l .,-, no The sirlhe. Abi.,,1 .|r,llfl "'.'| jiuki I llreiis Uni,,, ,.. AbllUl IKKIfl. . . tl).(KI Trip 'lo Knrllk Pole. Aooui. 7oi)ft 'i*) no Iti.fll.-n. Tile Dim. About BuOCt...., M.IW Sllnnlier llonrilers. About llOtlfl.. 2S.(KI /,"".. , " ,, '« Trnimis. Aiuint 7110ft.. :ir,.tsi tiny, Ilreelven. About 700ft.. :ir,.(IO lli.iiruili'e Snllell,,,. A l I r.Olltt.. IIS.OO PMa. inilli-y. 111,1,.. Alkiiil.5(lOft... HO.IHI Ih.iv.i on Ihel.'ariii. About cr,Oft.. .15.00 ll.llm „l II,., st,,r,„. Abniit 20lirt. 10.00 PriNS.Ill H"OI«. AhOIlt (llllirt .|l).(l(l ■IlKliHliy Hubliery. About 111111(1.. . 115.(1(1 ioo.-Tinii. Aboui r.r.ort :10.1m ll.iil.in llrlu.,,,,1. AbDUt UOOrt 10.1111 "" >» »'s» 11 Aiuint r.r.ori. Clirl.liiniH I)■■ About Vll'o'ri!! Serynnts- l-roblrin, Ahoitt slain.. Wnlermelon Pnleli. About SOOfl sie,-i,i,.,.| 1 u.,.. About or,ort . In.-,. ,1,),,-,. Coliimlmr. ' AlMUlt SOOft Sehuol Girls At Coiiey iiiiii'iil." AlloiLt SOOft..... ?J!. , i ,, ..,'\'."" ,, . i ."" < ''' • A ' | »"i Vr,oft;; Ileil lllilliiir II.eiMl. About 550ft.. Nest ltobbcrs. About 210ft.. :ir..oo 50.110 (iii.no 5(1.00 115.00 55.00 50.00 25.00 30.00 11.00 WE ALSO RENT MACHINES, FILMS, AND SONG SLIDES AT THE LOWEST PRICES. tlo1 1 ^ y n1cce , |Vo1 T |r, , o'»: ,,S """ "" Mnrol "°- & CO., 138 EAST 14lh ST., Tel. 3812 Oranurey. New York, N. Y. .»„. WIRB < TELEPHONE OR WRITE Ar-a/AXS-BOMH ONE IN DAY An'd NIQIIT. Out the Habit. Go to 4%f CLOTHIERS, OHION SQCABE, 14th Street, near 11. oiulway, 279 Bcaidvay, near Clunibwt, 47 Cortliadt St., near uroenwlcn, IS6tt St., corner Tlilrd &ve., mew vonlt CITY. MUSICAL DIRECTOR IPIA1MO) AT LIBERTY On Oct. 27. NothloR but i.'lly Allrnrlioiw SS&J^^.J'^'n^:^' Wanted, Gtnllinun Stilitg Bats ind Promplii I".!", ''V,'! 1 ?.' '"Thi'slril. I.n.ly Miulclias. ivrllc. «. 11. c, cure mow YlllllC l.'I.IPFRIt.