The Billboard 1904-02-20: Vol 16 Iss 8 (1904-02-20)

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THE BILLBOARD 19 oa Call! (——Ttwum;§ All People | FOR SEASON i904, AGRICULTURAL PARK, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29. SHOW OPENS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2. Engaged for will please report at H. S. ROWE, Gen’l Mgr. HENNEGAN & CO. 8th, near Main, CINCINNATI. Printing for Tent Shows, County and Street Fairs, Parks, Etc. Special Notice! All persons who desire information concerning a gigantic theatri 1] and amusement enterprise, to be located at New York City, upon applying by letter or postal card to Melvin G. Winstock, Attorney-at-Law; offices, 140 Nassau Street, New York City, will be very cheerfolly ang gladly informed as to the nature and will be supplied with a prospectus of the projected enterprise. New H ouse New Dice, Cards, Inks, Spindles, Drop Cases, 8 Goods and Club ; +, & of Every @ Description. Send for New ™ Catalogue. D. Miller Mfg. Co. Lyceum Bidg., Kansas City, Mo THE PRESS CLIPPING BUREAU CINCINNATI, 0. Readers of newspapers and dealers in newspaper information. Undertakes commissions WANTED The National Amusement Go. WILL OPEN THE LAST WEEK IN MAY. to hear from several good free acts; also sev. eral good clean shows. Absence prevented my answering letters previously received from last year's people. Please write con. ae . . To Performers sis, Shows and my many Friends throughout the Country, desiring to be represented in WILL S.HECK’ MUSEMENT NNUAL Ss ERS, Leaf River, Il. Wanted... ACTORS, MUSICIANS, CANVASMEN, BILL-POSTERS, ETC. For my Two Shows, vis.: Burk’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin Co. and Daly’s Ten Nights in ‘a new; best of treatment. FOR SALE Address Bar Room Co.; both under canvas; opening April 23. Both Railroad Shows. Address, stating lowest salary; what you can do. No ama Which-will be published ON OR ABOUT APRIL 1 And I will mail you copy of Annual t ag soon as publish ed, with your one inch advertisement inserted, giving your busi ness and permanent address. Send copy of your ad with order. and I will mail you copy of Annual, Pl with your one-inch COMPLETE PAVILION SHOW. 60-foot &. T. ad = mecrted; § also with a ana ing = = wall, maryour half-tone portrait and sketch of your life, quet, poles, ts, seats for 1,200; stage, scenhoto ery; a whole show ready to set up. Murray Tent. not less than 15 to 2) lines, Send § ond ...Wanted Everything nual is published. rom business or professional people who want to keep posted on what interests in the public prints of the country. Dffices at Boston, New York & Denver. Cincinnati Calcium Light Co. ORDERS FOR OXY.MYDROGEN GAS FILLED PROMPTLY. Office: 108 W. 4th St. Works: 120 Longworth St. BALLOONISTS It will be to your advantage to write us at once. Something important. Also don't miss seeing our “Billboard’’ ad of March 19. NORTHWESTERN BALLOON CO., Chicago. + SHOW PROPERTY FOR SALE... One Set Star Burners, 40-jet, $15; One Set Star Burners, 60-jet, $20; Three Center Poles, 82 feet, $30; twenty-five lengths 8-tier seats, $6; length quarter les, side les, stakes, etc., $50 . FRANCIS, care Chicago Show Printing Co., Chicago, Ill. MAGNETIC TACK HAMMERS: Just the thing for cmties tin and card board signs Every distributor should have one. Prices, wit! doubie extenston handie, $2 inches long. each, ¢2.' triple extension handles, 42 inches long, each, ¢2.5 Send the money with the order, None sent C. 0. ! The Donaldson Litho Co., Newport, SULLIVAN, IND. = = MERCHANT’S FREE STREET FAIR Commencing MONDAY, MAY 9th, 1904. WRIGHTS AMUSEMENT CO. ATTRACTIONS Cc. E. BEYERLE. Lincoln. Neb, ==" oe maple e-em ae and I will do all the above, except that ell the half-tone will . be double column instead of single and sketch will be from 30 to 50 lines. Any other picture, instead of portrait, inserted if desired. THE ANNUAL will contain a great deal of interesting matter and will have an extended circulation among amusement managers, parks, street fair and carnival committees—just the ONE SOLID WEEK. Privileges address: F. M, DUNLAP, Sullivan, Ind. people you want to reach. Send money with all orders. Remit by postal or express money order or registered letter. I would like to see all my friends represented in this annual. WILL I CONTINUE IN THE SHOW BUSINESS! Attractions address: H. W. WRIGHT, Evansville, Ind. Particulars of Leach House, A new invention on the line of the famous old Shoot the Chutes and the Old Mill. A combination having their great attractiveness and earning capacity, with a running expense too small to speak of. Was a great success last season at Pittsburg, Pa., and Toledo, Obio, where the first two were bullt. THE MYSTIC CHUTE isa ~ The GREATEST of all GREAT AMUSEMENTS for PARKS and SUMMER. RESORTS|"""""10 Gircus and..... 18-19 Blymyer Bidg.. CINCINNATI, O. Carnival Managers. At Liberty THE FOLKS AMUSEMENT COMPANY, | “nectest Batirosd Contractor; Close General Contractor (especially strong on Licenses), or First-Class Carnival Promoter. N. B.—Am oc Hiram, Ohio. Engravers-Ruby Glass And Ivory Glass, decorated with Flowers and Shield, on which shield the name can be easly engraved. Other novelties. AMERICAN GLASS SPECIALTY CO., Monaca, Pa. “ONLY CHEM 9 9 Published monthly. For the E Buccess of ite subscribers. _ONLY Si pHEMES”’ Not « paid advertisement — COPYRIGHTED silowed between ite cover, Honest Sebem:s. Clever Se = » Original Ideas. Ptaction! Formulas, Rect . Great Opportunities Adver tee Question and Answer Dep't. Seo boms sores, $100. 001 a Prinses fon renee cut letters from efulreaders. $2« year! n advance, imo Trial 7 . -” , plecoples. TheONLY SCHEMES Fab.CoAllentowa,Pa GLASS BLOWERS SUPPLIES. ane, tubing, sbips, silvers, cigar holders, pipes, magaitying glasses, wines, baby bottices, etc. We make outfits and layow Chisago, Illinois. ELEPHANTS! cupying front seat on ‘‘Water Wagon.’’ Address D, F. DAVIS, 1440 Fair Ave., Columbus, 0. FOR SALE April. Deer, etc. Now on hand, pair of fine Lions, MY PRICES ARE LOWEST, AN INVESTMENT T House Pantomime Artists. 7 Feature also Tigers. Leopards, Monster Snakes, hundreds of Monkeys and other animals in| WAGON SHOW OUTFIT, $300. ou Y STOCK GUARANTEED. WILLIAM BARTELS, 160 Greenwich St., NEW YORK. |J, B, STAHL, Attorney, FREMONT, 0. Tent, Seat, Rhesus, Monster Pigtaiis, Antilopes, | Lights, Wagons, etc. Taken to satisfy claim. AT PAYS. Managers of Fairs or any Out-door Amusement that are looking for such an investment will HIT FOR SALE QUIGK THE NAIL ON THE HEAD by engaging THE ROSE FAMILY of JOLLY JESTERS, the World’s Greatest Grotesque Comedy. Acrobats and Trick SIXTY-FIVE FOOT PULLMAN CAR; accommodates forty-four people; fully equipped fast Acts. The Best What Is. Address passenger service. Extra Large Male Lion, COL. C. H. ROSE, Lock Box 193, ROCHESTER, N. ¥. | C" sirIKER Gen Del Gen. Del., Elizabeth, N. J. WANTED—Two Lady Fortune Tellers. Steady indoor work, with medicine company. State lowest terms. Grand chance to right rtles. Address E, SHERMAN, Luzurne House, Wilkesbarre, Pa, Fast-Selling Books, Samples, (0c. UNITED PUBLISHING CO., Pawtucket, R. I. THE JOHN GHAPMAN CO. =-----<=""--= and greatest locations in Cincinnati and Suburbs. Telephone 2314. 17 Opera Piace. Chapman’s Buiietin Service. Contractors tor Bill-Posting throughout the United States. Cuba and Canada. Population: City, 325,902; 56 Suburban Towns, 79.000, SolliF ke SAMPLES nw Mention ‘The Biélboard” wren answering ads Mention ‘The Briiboard’' when answering ads, Mention ‘The Biliboard’’ when answering ads.