The New York Clipper (December 1906)

«*» 3ft ■ -•-*.. -_• L.i- -"-. *-W^" *,«-, -■- ■ ~:sv '•'■ •■*.- .'■ : --:- 1188, T HJB NEW YORK CLIPPER. December 29, Vt. Worth.—At Grecnwairs Opera Hoas* (Pun W. Green wall, manager) "Tho Lnnd o( Nod" (Ud good buiIooHB Not. 13. "East Lyuae" hod fair business 1G. "The Prlnco of l-ils^n" drew a big home 17. Wcst'aMfa- ntrclB (lid pood business IS. Arthur Dudd, Id "The Lime Joker," had a biff bouso, ID. X. .Miller Keat 90, "A Race for a Widow" 21. "Stronzbcart" 22. Olga Netbcrsi-ile 24, "Toe Devil's Auction'' 2,% "On the Bridge at Midnight" 2ft, Jane Corcoran 28, W. It. ration Hi), Chas. B. Grnpewln 31. Majrstic (ChB8. McHarland. manager). —PHI week of 17 was n big one, and In- cluded: The I'ekln Zounvea, Jits. II. Cowley, Kthel ltobfason, Powell the Great. Couture and Gillette, Katheryn Itotli nnd the majes- togrnph. Business HI satisfactory. Standard (Frank De Bcoue, manager).— "Tbe Bandraon" wab the title of the curtain raiBer week opening 17. In On olio: Ilarrl- pon and Frankford, l>oc Holland, Gussle Flamma, Justle Hartzel, Kelly and Bertha, Ida Btarr, Hill and Edmonds, BadOf Florence, Hottle Verdler. Hoy Woods, Kthel Russell, Kanule May. Mlaa Burton, J. B. IN, Powers, and Fay Delmnr. Business Is booming. Chows (P. P. Maddox & Co., proprietors). —"Oliver"Twist." by the stock company, pre- ceded a good bill week of 17. Id the olio: Maroney and Dixon. Cooper Sisters, Coc Trio, Grace Lester Bunnell, Fannie Woods, Arthur McAdtrne, Geo. Fisher, Chas. Dozler. Mao Chester, Willis Fesscoden and Frederick Lor- raine. BubIiicss Is big. *' •• HouMon.—At the Ilouatoa Theatre (M. C. Michaels, manager* Chas. II. Hanford had three bii houses Dec. H-Itl. S. Miller Keot, In "Bailies." 17, bnd two splendid bonus. Olga Nethersolo. 18. In "S-pliu," hud two big bouses, and with '-The Second Mra, Tan- fiucray," ill. closed her engagement, with an Icinieiiwj bouse. 'Tbe Prlnco of Fllseu, 20, Charley Grnpewin 31, 22. Majkbtic tK. Slurgls, ruanagor).—Busi- ness Is to capacity.' People week of 17: Bert Levy, Jobustone nnd Coolie. In ' A Sbavrj for a Wife:" Fauulo Hntfleld and company, tin* Three Adbulm-K, Bisaonette and Newman, "Mile. KsinotUllde aud Llssile Wilson. Bit; Tjjyr Tuhatms lit D. Ituckcr, mana- -*or).—Hush-eta for the llflb week con- tinues to the cnpaclty, ond the company baa liecowe a strong favorite here. "Falsely Accused," "Lady Audley'a Secret," "Eaat Lyunc,*' "Under Two Flnga," "Fanehon" and "Kathleen Mnvouruccu" wera tbe ploys pre- exmled 17-22. with specialties between acts that gave satisfaction. N'om—Van Auibcrg's and Mollle Bailey Sou'b Show uro (juurterltiE here for the Win- ter. — .. »■ Uulln*.—At the Dallas Opera House (Geu. Auzy, mannacr) Countess Olga Von Hati- feldt, lu "The Utile Duchess." fared woll Dee. 12, 8. MUler Kent, In "Baalcs." met with moderate patronage 13. 14. "The Prince of Pllaen" proved Us popularity by drawing Sood holmes-10. Arthur l>uua, la "The Little oker," bad good buylncKs 17, 18. "The Land of Nod" 10, 20. Olga Xethersule 21, 22. Majestic (It. S. Muekcnfuss, mnnager).— The current bill la: Danny Jlonn nnd com- fauy. presenting "Mnndy Hawkins:" Five >ocheadoi'f Troupe, Clayton. Jenkins and Jasper, Memphis Kennedy, and Gill Urown. Iti sen Te.mpi.cTiikati*j;. —Mnie. Schumnna- Melnk was announced by tbe St. Cecilia So- ciety to appenr 20. The Thespian Club, 19, tn **Selwyu b Sorrows," assisted by Joo Lei- man and company, lu a one act playlet, "After itae Matinee. ■ ■■ • ■ — - ■ Austin.—At tin- Uaucot-k Opera House (Ceo. Walker, mnnngcr) "The Llttlfi Joker," Dec. 14, iila>'*'d to u flnc bouse. "Kntlles, 10, played to two good houses'. "Tbe Prince of PlUeu" IS. Rawrt Mna In "Strong- heart." 21; "I'ust t-yune" 22, Charley Grape- •wln 36, "A Gtacf for a Woman" 27. Helen Grautley has canceled all dalea In Tcias. Mmiue lOlllott Jan. 2, "Checkers" **, Harry Bedford 6. fowls Jumcs 8, "Tbe Sins of Our Fatten" 11, Frank Daniels 14, IltiBer Bros. 13, lillen Beach Yaw 1U, "Tbe One AVoman' 17. Paul Gil more ID. Tiih Skating Cmeus did ijood business at the Capital Skating ltljik. Gnlveaton At the Grand Opera House (Dnve A. Wela, tnanatfor) "Tbe Lion and thu MoiiHe" nnd n large and well pleased house Dec. 11- ClmrleB H. Hanford, In "JhIIub Ca>sar," drew a fairly good sized bouse 13. S. Miller Kent, supported by a cnpable company, presented "Itafllca" to a good sized audience 1(1. Olgn Netbersole, In r 8«pho," pi en set! n Inree nudlencc 17. Xotb— .lease Jnmey, under canvas, opened to a pocked tent 13. ■ a ■■ ■ ■ Wncu.—At the Auditorium (Joke Gar- flnkte. manager} "The Vnuderbllt Cup," Dec. 12, entertained « lnrxc nnd appreciative nmlleuec. Arthur Dimn. in "The Little Joker." 30, notwithstanding the inclement weniher, played to good business. Coming: "The Prlure of I'llsen" 18. S. Miller Kent, in "Hnfllea." Ill: "A Hace for a Widow" 24, Olga Noiheraolfl 25, Kulwrt Frileson, In "ytrongheart," 2fl: Charley Grapewlu, in "The AwnUentng of Mr. I'lpp," iS7; "Tno Devil's Auction" 28. Aaatln. —At tho Hnncock Opera House. "Thu Llou Htid tha Mouse," Poe. JO, pbtyed to a packed house. "Tbe Vuaderbllt Cap." 13. drew two good houses. "Untiles" 10. "The rrlaco of Pllseii" 18, nohcrt Hdram 21, "EttHt Lvnna" 22, "A Iluce for n Womoa* 27. Helen Orantly. In "The Little Gray Lady," canceled nl! dates In Texas. * t • ALABAMA. and others of the stock company which owns the theatre. Tbe former manager of thlK theatre, fl. 3t* Harrison, Iihs gfvea-up-hla leusc of the-theatre and bas gone to Xtw York. The bouse bas been, dark several weeks, and as yet there arc no attractions billed. Troy,—At Foimer's Theatre (Frank P. Folraar, manager) Mary Emerson, Dee. 11, gave an excellent performance to a largo nnd appreciative nualence. "The Irish Pawn- brokers 1 ' Jan. 1, "Parsifal" 7, "Uoity Tolty? 8. "A Country Kid" 11, with band and or- cheat ra. ' <■» WASHINGTON. 'Tho Kerry 10-18, Juvenile Uoutoal&nx Gow" 21. S3. Auditouivm (Harry C. Hay ward, mana- ger).—"Sergoint Jarnes" filled . the house week of DL "Under tlio Clly Lights" 10*22. L'olcmuia dico. U, Drehor. rjiuuaKor).— *'Tbo Lime Outcast" pha wi 0-10. "reck 1 * Bad Boy" 10-22. Wahiiinmto.v (Geo. C. Blakeslee, mana- trer).—New people: Mnrtyune. William A. Wlndom, Noetzol Family, Pbfl Mills and Ruth lteeeber. CoBi'it d'Albnb <E. M. Heel, tnanager).— "M.nrried Musbera" 0-15, "The New Doy" week of 10. • * > NEW .U!t!»i:\. Nvvvnrk.—Ttobert Manlell appears at tbe Newark Theatre (Lee Otioleiijral, manager) thl« week. ■ li. S, WUlnnl's flnc port ratals were highly appreciated by good sited audi- encey, week of. Dec. 17. Wright '" "The Shepherd King." week of 31. MoblUs—At the Motile Theiitre (.1. Tan- nenbimm 4 J. Wells, tuanngers) "The Vir- ginian" came. Dec. 10, to one of the larpest niidleticea of tbe season, tincl pleased. "Tno IhIc of Spice" ployed to good biwlnesa 11, 12, giving tbreo performances. Hurry Bul- ger, In "Tho Man From Now," had excellent roturus 13, mntluee and ulgbt, anil scored a big success. He was warmly greeted hero by Ids many friends, after au ubscuco of aev- eial seuHona, The house wan dark 14, 15, Omiliig: llowurd Hall, In "The Millionaire Detective.'' 17-10. Hewnlnder of week durk. "The Lion and the Mouse," 24, 2D, with apo- dal Christ nios warfare. Flsko O'llura. In "Mr. Blarney from Irctnnri." 2ti: 'The Royal Chef" 28. "The Beauty and tho Beust" 29, "Tbe Prince of Pllficn" Jan. L "Tho Ono W'ottinn" 2, "Parsifal" 3. Frank Daniels 4, tviin' TiiiiArwK (0«ntmi Neubrlck. mana- fer).—Large eudlencu rule at this house. -Ill tor week 17 Included: Fraucelins. "the niunt Belgion horcules;" PsfMH nnd Freed, niUMlcnl team: OrRerltn Arnold, prima donna soprano; Marlon aud Bean, in comedy act, •*Oii the Avenue;" tho Three Gardiner Chil- dren. Uerbcrt and Willing, and tbo kiuo* drome, i»i i a—■ ■ i- Selmn At the Academy of Mush' (Long H Rees, inaungera) "The Isle vt Spice" played to a full house Dec. Kt. Mury Ltiwraou 22. "The Uoval Chef" 24. "The One Woman" 3.1. ■■Pnrstfni" .fail, I. Prank Dsinielts 2, "The Trlsh I'nwnhroker" 7. "Thu Land of Nod" P, "Holly Tolty" 10. Dfi'iitur.—At thu Lyceum <Tbonius rolk Llltlejohn. mnnager) "In New York Town" ptenwrt .Pec. IS. "The Slcrphiir Beituty and the BeaRt" pleased 1H, as did "Tbo Only Woman." 14. "At Yale'" drew one of the larg«st houses of the senson 19. The show v.t-- the talk of the lowu, Au old fashioned tiddlers' contest, for the benefit of tbe Lyceum Theatre, :il. Nun Decntnr.—At the Pnyno there Is now no tUHoager, hut tbo imokiiiK <s belli? done l>y tin; bourtl ul.dlruduis, B.■(.'. I'nyuc SiiuuKitT (U. M. Ilyaius. manager).—This week. CainIHe D'Arvflle. to "Tbo Belle of London Town." "The Tourists" entertained modemtc sized inidleneoB week of 17. Henry K, Dlxey, la "The Mua on the Box," week of 31. PUBC lOs V W (W. J. Staurt, resident mana- Ker).—This week: Cupt.-Oeoree Aunar and ..'ompany. In "Jach, the Giant b.lller; n Mans- ilrltl ami Wilbur, thu Daggessitaa. Clifford iiml Burke, Jlllt Wood, Eugcaa Jolty. La Vcolti. uud the Moaarts. Howard mid Blaod dlil not piny 17-22, and Vnti Clayton and t'vutpouv played tbe week In their place. Com; MM a {M. J.Jacobs, oiunnger).—"rh<! I'bantoiii Deleetlvc" In the current bill. The Oans-Nclbtut tight pictures received modor- ulo attention week of 17. "How Hearts Are Broken" week of 31. Blanuy's (J. it. ism-ken. munnger).— Cecil Spooner. in "The Girl Karnes." forma h big Christmas attraction. "Chinatown CbnrnV' nlnaiiitl week of 17. "Tbe Four Corners of tbe EiirtU" week of 31. Walpmass'i* iW. S. "Clark, .manager).— "Paris by NUht" Is the holiday -bill. Ir- 'win's Big Show, played to good bustnes* week of 17. The JanMf Miles a'ceb of 51. ■ i a *■ ■ ■■* Vatersou.—Al the Empire (A- M, Brug- ceiuau. moniigert hill for week of Dec. 24 : suail and Violet Allen. Brown. IImi-. i^ and Broivn, t'na Clayton uud couipnuy. tbe Tbreo Donate, Dorsh and ltui>sell. Bertlo Hcrron, Dan J. Flaningtou. Guyey and Crlspl, und tbo Idnctogrnph. • ■• LvcKt'M If.** 01 Inert, ninnagerl—"Why flirls Leave Home" 17-U». "Coon Hollow" UO- 22. "Four Cornow of tbo Knrth". 24-21), •Nellie, the Iteautirnl Cloak Model." 27-20. Jacobs' i Maurice .incobs, manager).—Mi- ner's American BurlesquerB week of 17. The Merry Maiden* week of 21. Xu Brigadiers to follow. . iv • _ Psnis'K (John A. Mack, munageri.—^TUn QoUtan Slock Co. presented "Ba*t Lynne." to good bnalKff. week of 17. '"Xlit Two Or- pbnoi." week of 24.. .. j_ nffiT ■ iMffplianilnnTf Bradley, of the Ly- ceum, relumed tn his duties 17. after under- Sotng nu operation lor nitp^olajtthaJl the cueral Ho iplfal. _ T BXZVk. ■ Jcrttey City—"Thu Curso of Drluk" did fairly well'at the Academy week ending Dee. 22. The Imperial Burlcsquer* preeeuted n Kuoil, all 'round eutertalumeut at the Uou Ton, and received due appreclutiou. Vaude- ville, with several clever beadllner*. mnde buslnesa at Keith * Proctor's cicellenL Acaphmv IV. fl. Henderson, manager).—•. For YuleHdo vneefe. Hie Kays In ''Down the 'Pike/-X*^ Year's week, "Tom,.Di,ck and '-Hiirry/J » j Dux To.v <iv w. 4nfeM*i oinmgM)— NOTICE TO ADVERTISEnS The Formi for the liana of tbe WEW YOU It CLIPPBK 4 a tad JANUARY 3, Will clOM 9IO.VDAY, DECKMBER 31. ALL OitDBRS for adv*rtt«ing for this Issae rant reacb as by MONDAY, NOON. CALIFORNIA. Seattle.—At the Grand Opera Uuusa (John Cort, manager) Max Flgman, Dec. 7-u, In "The Man On the Box," made one of tbe blggeRt hits of the season. "M'lic, 'Awk'ns" (local). 10, 11, presented by tbe Egan Dra- matic School, drew well. Alberta Gallatin, in "Dorothy Vernon, of Iladdon Hall," 12, 13, pleased immensely. John Griffith 14, 15, In "Ulchard III," a very merltorloua produc- tion, had good business. "Tbe Vankec Con- sul." Hi-10, "Sis Hopkins" 20*22, Florence Roberta 2:t and week, In "The Strength o( tbe Weak." Ouy Bates Post, In "Tbe Heir to the Hooraa," 30-Jan. 2. Seattle (BubbbII & Drew, managers).— For Dec. 0 and week, -"Qulncy' Adams Saw- yer" bad big attendance. Zlnn'rt Travesty Company 10 aud week. "The Belle of Japan 23 and week. Lois (Alex. Panfage?, manager).—For 0 ond week, the Pnn-mgeu Stock Co. did well. In "The Plunger," drawing Qne bouaea. An extraordinary prodnctlon of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" 10 and week. For'23 nod week, "The QUI I Left Behind Me." Stah 1 (E. J. Doncllau, manager.—New people 17 aud week; The Great Martynnc company, the Noetiol Family. Iiyrue-Keuyon, Comedy company. WHHhoi Wlndom, Phil Mills ond Ruth Bcecher, Lddle llooscfa nnd moving pictures. OruMicrM CI', J. Consldine. mannger).— New iconic 17 and week : Kelly and Calvert, JatucB if. Chatham, tbe Fibers. Chas. Mc- Donnld, Walsh and "Thorn, tbe Iii'js^uujs and moving pictures. Pantaocs (Ales. Pantagex, manager).— New people 17 and week: Manzaoira Quar- tette, tbe Two Johns, Ostrandet, mandollu- 1st. Two Drews, Louie Brothers, Arthur lil well and moving picture*. Taylor's Ca»tll Gacuew (C. A. Taylor, mannger).—"Cinderella" nnd tbe vaudeville hill tt and week drew exceedingly well. For 1G and week, "Jack,: the Glum Killer" and vaudeville acts. Amsden Opera Co. openu for au Indefinite engagement 23. - -■ ■■ • " ■ ■ Tnconia.—At the Taeouiu Theatre (Cbse. 11. U'Tflld, nimmcT) "The Belle of Japan" Co., with Bt-bsle Clifton lending. Dee. 16; the Amadou-Opers Co.. in "The Governor's Wife." 17; Rose Melville, in "Sis-Hopkins," 10: "Tilly Olson" 22. Ntak (A. Ifagel; mnnager). — The Allen Stock Co., In "Tbe SenatorV Daughter," week of 17. ■ '. Guano (Deau D. Worley. manage^.—Bill fur 17 null week : luza und LorelKL; the Three Polrrlers. Saui aud Ida Kelly. Kimball Bros., lUba und Inez Knufmnn, James Burke, oad JlIUKti-atud koocs aad pklurea. Notes, —A Mr. Dugg has pMpsaaa the Suvoy Theatre, which has been, closed for several months. It will he remodeled, aad Mr. Bugg will put on u stock company Tim Max Figman company, which played two ulgbtu here last week, was given two very nnjovitble dinners by Mrs. Nelson Bennett.at her Iiiiuii:, given lu bonur of her daughter, Ola Bennett, who lu a member of the com- pany. ■ i.» — i ! ■ ' ■■ — — —■ . Spokiitie.—At tbe SpuknueThoutre (Chas. W. Mneblnmu, uinnager) ltoso Melville was welcomed by goud housed Dec. D, 10. Max Flginnu. In "Tbe Man oti the Box." played to big business 1S-15. "Peggy from Paris" American Durlesouers 24-2D. Merry Makers to follow. Keith & TROCTon's (Frank Burn*, resi- dent manager).—A line offering for Christ- mas week, Including: Cbas. K. Cvans, James J. Morton. DufliQ-Kedcay Troupe, Arthur and Mildred Boylan.Carson and Wlllard. Law- aon and Namon, Tom Moore and the Holda- worths. Hoiioken,—At the Lyric (H. P. Soulier, mannger) baslnees has Improved wonderful' ly. The house was given over to local af- fairs Dec. 20-22. "Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model," 2.1-28; "The Governor's Par- don" 27-2t), "Dow Hearts Are Broken" 80- J*"- 2. __, RMPiitn (A. M. Brnggemann, proprietor). — Fine business continues at this rttiorL Bill week of 24 ; Lanky Itolfe Quintette. Geo. H. Wood, Jules and Rlla Garrison, Avery and) Hart, Rogers and Herrmann, Youn£ Ameri- ca Quintette, Flemaii and Miller, nod Ed. EstetL — » MICHIGAN. Dot roll,—At the Detroit Opera Houia (B. C Whitney, manager) Amelia Bingham, In "The Lilac Room, pleased Dec. 17-22. Wra. H. Crane and Ellis Jeffreys. In "She Stoops to Conquer," 24-20;'Toe Virginian" 27-20. Ltckcm (E. D. Htalr. manager).—Billy B. Van. fa "Patsy lu Politics," scored an em- phatic hit, aud crowded houses ruled during the engngement. Week of 23, "Sunday." Lafatbtit. (Dr. Campbell, manager).—Tho Livingston Stock Co.. In "Jim, the West- erner, gave a first class entertainment, and drew fair sired houses lMtt "The Streeta of New York" 23-20. WuiTKur (B. D. Stair, mansger).—"Ten Thousand Dollars ltcward"-waa presented by a capable company, to packed bouses, 10-22. "The Great Jewel Robbery" 23-20. Templh (J. H. Uoorc, manager).—Last week's bill was iirst claus, and 8. IL O. was the rule. For week of 24: Wilfred Clarke. Theo. Carew and company. "Motoring," tbe Uessoms, Wlnsor Mehny, Franco Pliier, La Carmen Troupe, May me Remington, Borunl end Nevaro and the klnetograph. GiYtrrr (U. II- Iledgea. mauager).—Van- ity Fair and John U, Sullivan preseattd a romsi nation that packed tbe bouse at every performance 10-22. The Great Debman bbow _;r_' j Avenue (Drew St Campbell, managers).— Bph Thompson'* trained elephants and tbe Rbtlto Rounders gare a good entertainment and patronage nus above tbe average, 1G--2. Watson's BurlesQuers 23-20. ■■■■■■ is ■ ■-- Grand Hafilda.— At the New Powers (Hurry G. Somers 6c Co., unauagert) "Ben Hur," Dec. 13-15, pluyed to 8. It O. "Tbe Umpire" IS. Dustln Fatmmm la "The Vir- ginian," 24 : "Wonderland" 20, "Tbe Isle of bong Bong" 20, James K. Haciott, la "The Waiis of Jericho." Jan. 1. Majbstic (Orln 1?talr, mnnager).—"That Girl Patsy" lQ-lp. '■Charley's Aunt" 20-2u, Kugenlo Blair 24--C, Dolly Kemper, fa "The Gypsy Girl,". 27-30 ; "McKndden s Flats'* 31- J,in. 2, "LuvLL'h aud Lunatics" 3-S. Gu.\nd Oi'Eiu Housu (Cburcblll & Davl?, managern).—Tbe bill for week of 24 In- cludes: Barriagton, Dixon Bros., Qodgen aud KvnaK, and the Three Troubadours, —■ * '■■■-'— Buy City.—At tbe Washington (W. h. Daunt, mauager) "Ben Hur" had Immenso business Dec 17-10. "The Girl Patsy" 25, Florence Gale, in "Uomeo and Juliet," 27; Cole and Johnson 30, Robert Dowulug 31. Ai.vakodo (W. J. Daunt, manager).—Bill for week of 10 Includes: L. W. Comes, Belle Stone, Hague and Herbert, Pope aud his dog, Sol Stone and the kluetoscoue. L'i ■■■" (J. D. Pllmorc, aianuguri.—Bill for 17 nnd week: W. J. Miles. Wharton and Lc Itoy, Sfguor CoaUs, Dainty Primrose, as- sisted by Martiu L Scmnu; Maud Lu Page, Truuian Seymour and the Bijouscopc. Ca- pacity boiises rule. Sniclnatr.—At tbe Academy (Clnu. VV. Poller, manager) "Forty-live Minute* from It mad way" played tc large audiences DM. 17. "Ben Hur" 20-22. "For Her Sake" 23, Dustln Porniim. In "The Virginian.'' 25; Hotve'u moving pictures 2(1. Florence Gnle 2tf, Cole and Jobusou 20. "Dud's Side Partner" 30- 31, Robert Downing Jon. 1. taVUS (C. S .Sargent, aianager).—Bill for week of 17; Btinm. Buoim, B-r-r-r Trlu, Harry Goscllne. MorrUscy and Rleb. Klm- l>n)l Sisters, U(<jfcn and Gvaui, Burrlitgtou, ttluerf-Kluibitll 'I run {to. Good biibluess pre- vail H. — ■■ — ■■■,■» ■ wmmtm Ham. Creek.—At -the Fost Tliefltrc (R.. H. Smith, manager) "Tbe Umpire" Dec. IP, "Charley's Aunt" 20, "Wonderland" 27. Flor- ence tittle 20, "Tho Isle of Bong Dong" Jan. 1. Hum- (W. S. Butter field, manager).—Bill for week of 17: ItlchsrdK Clous and Rnd- cllffo, Lew Wells. II. L. Barrett, the Kings- burgs, und. tlic eliuctoscora: pictures, 1M ■ i % Knlnuinaoo.—At the Academy of Music (Is. A. Bush, mil neper t "The Umpire" Dec. 17, "Wondcrlaud" 24, "The Isle of Dona Bong" 20, Bijou (H.-W. Crinn, manager).—Bill for week of Dec. 21: Burkhart nod Berry, Barry Ncwuisn, Richards, the lour Sliaunona, Gur- ney Clsler. aud cliuctoscone... Norn.—Fischer's World's **air Orclicstra drew capacity bouses to tuclr two Sunday concerts. . Jackson.—At the Athenauai (II. J. Por- ter,' resident manager^ Corla&e. lu "Forty- live Minutes, from. Broadway." Dec. lu, pleased a large house. "The Virginian" 21, *'Dora Tborae" 23. tbe Myrtle-Harder Co.- week of 24, Blanche Walsh Jan. 3. James K. Hackctt 2, "lu Old Keutucky" 10, "The Isle of Spice" 12. Mnnlatec. — At the Ranudell (It. it. Ramsdoil, manager) the Mack-Leone Stock Co. played a return engagement here week of Dec. 3, to capacity every night. "Tho Wayward Son'' Jan. 3. The Heyglit Comedy Co.. fa a repertory of high class plays. !» and week. ■ • 4 ■» "IV8XT3I . La» Amteles.—At tbe Meson Opera House (U. C WvatC-niaiuger) ''Strougbeart," als pieaented by Uobert- Kdesou, closed a aue- eessful week ending 15. attate* Elliott in "Her Great Match.'' 24 and week. Olga Nctliersole 31 and weet. ' V ArtHToaivx (Sparks M. Berry, maoager). —The Umbartll'.Grand Opera' Co." returned 17, for tbelr flnolengageoiedL The Wfl Stock Co; will open as engagement 2,3, ..in **Tho~ Great" MS: . T ■ -" LL*';A Eblasoo (J.-H. Blackwood, manager).r~ Thc stork compnnr floged Its second week,of "Old Heidelberg" i& to capacity.■• "tt* Ions".IT anaweek, "My Friend from India" 24-20. ■ " - "- .' t* i. Mororco'b Bi-biuxr (OUrer Morosco, mannger).—"Irfah Klescbnn." by the stock company, played to good business week end- iajr 1"». Katlierlne Wlllard scored a tremen- dous hit. Burhank Stock Co., In "A Texas Steer," 10-22; "Under Two* Flags" 23 and Grand Opbba Housb (Clarence Drown, manager).—"Von Tonaon" drew well week ending l.V W. F. Mann presents "As Told is the Hills" 10 and week. "Under South- ern Skies'' 2.1 and week. Oupjikum (Martin Beck, general manager), —Features 17 and week: Pour Lukens, Bell- mab and Moore, "A Mirror for Lovers," Koekley Bros., Cole Frances" Bower, Llna 1'autzct, Four Avolvs, Dillon Bros., Chaa. F. Seroou and motion pictures. UstotJK (Uentz k Zallee, proprietors).— Features 1« nnd week: The Gamellas, tbe Cvcllng Gordons. Ilecruw and Merrltt, the ItluKtrnted sungs und Volqne-o-scopej and "Are Yon nu Eagle?" presented by the Un- ique Players. Fisciitjis (A. E. Fischer, manager).— Fischer's Com<>dUus, fa "Winning a Race;" new vaudeville novelties uud Illustrated tongs Hi mid week. Km tike (Billy Bunk*, resident muuuger). —Features 16 aud week: Lew Palmer. Mllo end Heggc. Harper and O'Dell, the Empire Stock Co., iu "A Day at Coney Island; u Fatlre, entitled "Married Life;" illustrated tongs aud new motion pictures. Pcoplr's (J. M. Uotncblld. mnnager).— The Stetson Co., iu "Uucle Tom's Cabin,'* week beginning Id. OaLinml. — AC tbe Macdonoiigh (Chas. P. Huli. ouunger) Marlue Elliott In "Ller Great MatcU.'" drew capacity bouses Dec. 10- 12. 'The Heir lo 11k Iloorab;" 13-1 e." bad excellent bnsloesa.- Kolb and Dill. In "Loue- boiua Town," 17-23. James O'Nell follows. Linccry (IL W. Bishop, manager).— The Liberty Stock Co., In'"The Manu>uvrcn of Jane," drew -sxcelk>nt"tmslnesa week end- ing lil. Iuciepenaeul Huge "Heeiety presents, Doc. 17 (ben-.-flt i»rovldence Hospital), 'Tbe loipoi-iuaiH.uf Being liaraest;*' Orpheus Club conceit is. ••Lovers' Lane," by the regular stock, lt-ttS' . ■ * . I dora v\hk (H. \> - . Bishop, manager) .-=- The Idora Opera Co.. In "The LJly of Chee- Foo" fattOssa -week), drew capacity houses week ending It). "The Toymaker'' uader- lined. . : -Bell (Ed. lloaiau, manager).—Features 24 and week : Arthur- Sherns, J. C. Nugeat aad company, iu "Aa Absent Minded Beg- an.""' the Kellys, Dick aad Alice McAvov, J. W. Clark's Dog and Monkuy Circus, Vernle It. MePherson, Illustrated sons singer, and the latest Bell motion pictures. Business last week was S. U. 0. NurcLTY (Tony Lubelskl, manager).—Bill 24 and week: Farmer Joues ana hlsplgs, Fred Palmer, Jerome and Fremont, Al. Flour- noy. Morris aud Kramer, and motion pic- tures. BqkIikks v/aa to cupuclty last wcel;. Ntvru.—Agnes Helene Mckaye (sister of Wilton LsckaveL wh<> astmnies tbe vbaracter of Kale Brandou, la "Too Uelr lo the Hoorib'' Co.. aud Herbert Jepusoa Riding, mannger of-the sami: company,'were rcarrle^l fa this city Dec 10, by Justice of tbe Peace Geo. .Samuels.. -.. . .. . . <■ » - GEORGIA, . Pr»rlland.~At the Helllg (W. T. Pangfr nianager). Jo«f MjreflJLh. Iloseucrauz, vl&! ilalst, was heard In recital. Dec. 10, by » large audience. He'was assisted by Mrs. Roae Bloch-Bauer,' soprano; Mrs. j u ii a ^l Rosoncrnriu, pianist; Edward Coarsen, ac- companist. "Cupid lu Foaterlnnd," bv local talent drew ncood house J.I.- James 6'NcllL 12-15,-<$eaaed ftreatly." Alberta Gallatin had a llirbt Iious.* 1 Hi, to wttnesi "Dorothy Vernon 'rtf;ffadaott' ITilL" This' **( not due at all %o ^he atttrictivn'or tho company, hut was tat neces&arv consequence oda street car strike. *Mcb sfopped- ftery wbrtl evening of 1? Cars wore ran 10, until Ivan >. it., wh en further effort to keep cars moving tv-- fl abandoned. Tbls neti^ssjirlly-had a notice- able effect upon- the attendance it the the- atres. "The Yankee Consul" 20-22, "The Heir to tbe Hoorah" 23-26. Rose Melvllls 27-29, Florence Roberts, beginning 30, fa "The Strength of the Weak." Empihu (M. W. Seaman, manager) "Out In Idnho" had two very good houses lc. la spite of the street railway strike. 'The Two Johns" did pod business reek of 9. "The Belle of Japan" 23, followed by "Tilly Olson." Bakkr (Geo. L. Baker, manager).—"A Bach- elor s Romance." by the Baker Theatre Co., opened well 16, nl though the street car strike had some effect on -the size of th* •raring audience. 'Tho Merchant of Ven- lee" did big business, week of 9. "Trilby Lrnit; treating A- Flood, managers).-^ The Lyric Stock Co., week of 17, presenting "Faust" Star (J. H. Errlckson. manager).—Tba A Hen Stock Co., week ef 17, presenting "Tbo Heritage of the Ked." Gqakd (J. II. Errlckson, manager).—Mr nnd Mrs. Perkins Fisher, fa "The Half Way Hcitse-/ the Three'HIltons, Will Tcggc nnd Anna Daniels, Joe Belmont, Banclmmts Cheverlel, Master Harold Uoff, and Grand!- tcope.. Paktageh (John Johnson, manager).— Jeannette Lourelle, ln'"Le del:" tbe Four Mangeans, Mw Piegnlg, Lu Mar, W. D. Pol- lard, Leo White, and olograph. Fbite'b (Thomas Rooney, manager).— Bonnie Bonnie, Rooney and Forrester. Marie Dllhtrd, Mae N. Vernon, Virginia Vernon Jooes and Kavelic, Frances Elmer. Mne Stan- ley, Rose Seallard, Bertha Garland, Joslo Myers, Price and Lysk*; Helen Bushaelt, Mauicttus und Hull, uud Leoni and Leoul. -r— < f> ' '— LOt IS IA^ A. Atlanta—At Iho Grand <H. L. ft J. L. De Give.' aianagerv) "The Beautv aad (he Beaat" Dec. l!l. 20. Tbe Ben Greet Play- rrs. 15-18, presented "Everyman" and "ITjo Merclmut of Venice." before large and up pre- I'lutlve audiences Tim Murphy 24, 20, Rich- ard Mausllcld 27. Bijou rjake Wells, manager). — Anna Day. in "When Knighthood AYas In Flower," drew crowded houses 17-22. "Me, Him and I" 1k booked 24-211. Eu>nitAi>o (W. ll. Thompson, manager).^ Tbe Batdwlii-Melvltlo Stock Co. continues lo please. Liberal patronage was the rule 17-22. when "Ten Nfaftta in a Bar Room" aud "My Old Kentucky Home" were pro* dueeil In clover hilylc Snit (J. M. 'i hotnpsoii, manager).—The return or many old favorites attracted In- >-reascd p:Uroi\oge 17-22. The bill Induded: ArittllOl and Livingston, Wattle Lawman. Goldle Lownimi, Annette Stlubum. Mr. ind Mra. Jack Wiley. Geo. Milton. John B. Mor- ris, Billy Ftorello. A. P. Roberta. Jas. W. Humphrey, Llzile Parker, Lillian May, Belle Milhiu, uad moving pictures. •- ' ■■ a— i , - Vnldoatn.—At the Valdosla Theatre (W. L. Dicks, manager) Mary Enimona Co., var. T. scored well. "The Royal Chef." 10. played In a crowded house. "Mistakes Will *l«n- Ikmi'' canceled- I«. "Tbo Beggar Prfa L -e" •lint. J. ' - " KatQ. —C. M". Parker Aumseiuent Co., rmler canraN, \» hers with Its carniral, dulug good buniuesa. ■ '■ " ■»■ ■ Suvnnitnh.—At (lildea's Alhambrn Musle Hull. hiTslncs-j has beeu quite good; and George B. Gardner hnw given good shouH that highly please. ."The DauUes" proved n good Mil. nnd most of'Uie cumpauv.ap- l»caritl in Ihe itrmlattlou. The tfoiupaiiy ln- cllides: John Jucohs, tU. Loweyv. A. Jnhjul- son. Ilenrv Austin, T*w Wprth. Junies Wood- yllle, Crlt Jesjlc. Ida Karle.. l>ot St. Chlr. Lucille Liwerv, Khslc Si.- Clair. Ethel ."Hall and Kittle ll.iiwurd; TTiptc will be tho usual Clirlstmss spread :^lveu hy the ponu- mr-proprietor. Nell Gildeu'. At which uU the performer* will-enjoy. a'Utfppy titne. Home—At tbe Rome Opera Uause (Joe Splcgelberv. ■ ttomm "The VlrBlntau" de- lighted a lai-ge crowd .Dec. 13.. Doudy Dlslo Minstrels. 13, drtw'a"fair honae. "Me, Him and!." 14.. gavey.a' very pleustog perforrn- nnce. to a. moderate crowd. "The Sleeplm? Beauty aud tbo BcuaP* IS: *^ .Vluu uy,~ A- RawllUd (Gortatawsky BrosJ.", Msm) the house wus dark week of Dec. 17.* "Jbe Irish P«wnbrok«s" .27. Crestun Clarke a>. "Holty Tolty" Jan. 4, "Are Vou a Mason?" 8. Uruusvrlek.—At the Grand Opera House UoM-ph Felaa mauager) May Hllluiau Stock SKgsfJt^^ ^Ww L. "Maplewood Farm" Jo. Barlow's Mlnstrela 27, "Hoity Tolty" SI Xcw sji-faantj—At rtie Tulone (T. C Campbell, uinnagtr.) "The ..Lion uud the Mouse" prove*! a (-plend|d drawing card i\eek of Dec. lti "The I*rface of Pllseu" CbrUl- tuas week, RobL Jkltson New Tear's week. 'Cubscest (Ti . C. Campbell, aiunageri.— FIske '"■ linn. (He popiilur Irish cumedlaii, Gloved n good uBi cujLliiTL^.aud pleased. "'Ohwitors" 2a*23, "The licauty aud tac Beast" neit C-" ' . / " - Gaci:>'WALD (Hy. Greenn"ald, manager).— The Guy- itoralnir' Utorles pleased lurgo crowds week of 18. Tro'euderu Burlesqueta Ealuivin .(W. "14- Baldwin, mnnager).— ^'At I'lney llldee"- V&R offered 16-22, by too Hajdwin-Meh-Jllo Stock Co., to big crowds. "Jim Bludsce" 23-2D. . Lmic (Davles'fe Lefamaon, managers)^- The BHHDB-Baker Stock scored a big week lfi-22, presenting "Tracy, the Outlaw.'* "Lost Biter" 23-2D. BuooEii Wintee Gabduv (T. P. Brooke, manager).—Brooke and his Chicago Marino Bond continues to please large crowds, T*nBNcn Opitha llol/si: fT. Brulster, mau- bger).—The Kan Curio' Opera Co., in reper- tory, played to big business week of IC SHtruKhT.—AnnftTincenrent 'bus been made that this new playhouse Hill he open Dec. 29/ with Clay Clement as. the opening at- traction. ■ . , -'*-■ .Gbpucuu Olarlln Beck, general mauager). —Bill this week: Jolly Fanny Bice, HarrlBou King and. company,' Lillian A pel, Wynne Window, Gardner "and Bcvere, Howard and Howard. Col. Bordererry. TfonsV^-Be'rtratb Lytdl, -■ tie- well knovvn iKudlng mari) will innke bls-IInt aupearaccj viiii tl.c Bttld-vJn-MelYlHe 'Stock Co.. week vf~30; replacing Walter Buhler, who guts on the vaudeville stage. - • ••+ . i Baton tlouuc—At the Elks Theatre (Waiter Fowler, manager) "Parsifal," Dec. 13, showed to cauiiclty. "The Bluck Crook" ciioielt). aud pleased a large Audience. "Miss All-Splcti" ^5, "Kins of tbo Father" 20. "Thu Beauty and the Beast" Jan.0, Donnelly ft HutHeld's Jlfahtrcfa 7, "The One Woman 1 ' S, ];aul Gllmor*!, hi "At Vale." 0; Miirv Emer- mil, lu "Ills Majesty and Ibe Mnld," 10; "A-Race for a Widow" II. unn island. Providence.—At' the Providence Opera House (F. R. Weudelscbaefer, manager), after a «>-eek of darkness tbe house opened Dec. 2-1. m Lena Ashwell, 24-20. House ii dork 27-29, - Expiru (Spifa b Katbansou, munagersV —James Kennedy and company gave stoci plays week of 17. "Ainiund tnu Clock" 24-21). Kkitu's (Chas Lovenberg. manager).-- Willard Slums heads the bill week of 2-1- dtliers are: Thu Four Mcrket -Sisters, thn ihcpoiltion Four, "CatDerln*- Hayes- and Cthet Johnson, Franz Kl>ert, Watson's farmyiird iiets, Fields and Wolley. Leila Taylor, th; tCratoas, Connan and West.' Stevenson and Nugent and Du Vov and Miller. WK8TMi.vsn;»..(Geo.. H. Batebcller. mana- ger).—Al. Reeves* Big Beauty Show 'inter- totoed ■ good houses 17-22, followed 24 by Rice &:Barton's JJaloty.Cu. ' ■ iMPKbiAi, (L. ri. Ctrrtln, manager).—Tha -Kmytre Comeilv Co., .17-22, played to gvod business;-.The/ Fay. ftHM Co. 24-20. Woonnociid,—A4w Wooasockct Opera House <W. F Itafry. aTannger) J. Frank Harvpy's Stock Co. plaje Christmas week. Nance O'Nell was'seen to-adva'ntage, In "Tha Sorceress.*; 14, to (tood^buslnesa. Myralfj Harder Utock 'received «V)o'd attendance weak Urm.(Jos. W. Cunklfa, manager).—An an* usualiy strong Vcudevlllc bin for week of --L RfCellent hualnes'S fast week. - "' '.""".' i i' i i s ■ I ■■- ' Xcwjiort.—A; the Nawport-Opera Horn* (Cahn ii Cross, taanage«).the Aubrey Sfa« CM., had-aiair. wuekJj-business Dec. lc*** The WUlUim E Dillon Co. week of 24. .*.-„-. ■ ' . »■» XBW HAMPSIUIIE. L'offuyTllle— .\t the Jeflersoa i It. U. Paliaor, manager) Mildred Holland pleased a t'ood andlenre-Dec J3. "A Pair of Country Kids" plnyed to good housea 15. , "An Or- phan's Prayer" pleased 17. "The Squaw Man" Jttt. ", "The A"wikeufag of Mr. Plpp" Lawrence.—At "Bbwerwck'n Opera House tirtintfniiL mswag-ir) V &nmtff ***&%: plraved;'! gooil boit^- Dr^. l*f. ■'"Wroialns** l-lanf4 c 18. ■MaaehcsiiT. - At Keith's (l-'ranfc G. Mack, ii'anager'i for week of Dec. 24 : Mere- dith Sisters. Mojo. Lordy*-. dog*. Havel an d Lawreaee, Swift and Buckley, Walters aud Prouty Co.. Hsnilltou Hill, the Plcguuys, and KHday and Fliigerald. , -Pabk (John Stltes. 'nianager). —"Lena Rivera" 24-20,- followed by- "& fioval- Pris- oner," 27-29. ■ ." .- V • -; -.->•■ •: .n > .tlAiiBT M. Pntcn, Oerayih.comedian."who was witb. the Eastern "Buster Browtt" Co:' list season, is in hfa aixteenth wenk with .C.H.- Karrs t musical ■ rarce.-c "A Trip to Feypf." appesrint- as Helnrlcb Billz. fad tfaritort, \He iTP!>rt*.fai«tuig^vf1lh sttct'Ki Sail Lake City,—At the (suit Lake Iht- atre (Geo. D. Pyper. .manager) "The bigj"- uf rJieCroas" did good-business Dec 10*1— ■ OSTUEUU (W, L7; Jennings, manager)--■- bill week of 17: .Trprollo,- Olllo Young* and Bru.. Knlght;BroE; uo't'Shwh-lle. Wills Boll: w«.Velteld. For and Folic, aad Bluck aud Jones.- - -* .-' ^rl«^£.. LTtmc.—'-'Why. Woiuen-Sln" week of i« ,,-.-- '- . <' , < . ■ -:_', • ,IHK.I>S\>, Hot.SpriiiBs,— At the. Auditorium (Bt S- ham A>Bcad, mn'naaorst Chas. E. Granewia. in rilie, Awakep'ntfot Wr. P'PP'" **£ «• W^ra^wwN^M 1 ! t0 . B „ b S!iS sjolro., -' Prlmrciflf-s • aflh&ir5ls7L7. dellgnwn a'.large .audierrce ,J*fS Stack Crook -'• C;ha*, B. BTinford.24, Jaoe.Corcoron -•»- .-'- i- -. . . . . ♦ n! .»:.-. — LaiiBrrEr. a,kA LcB-hare Joined "A JJ™! Rnuger" Co..- Mr. I.ofrivec^to. piny tbeCbiaa- ntai.i, and Mrs. Larrivre-(Bnrbnru IMl l play iu» Mark. Ihec.rolo- .