The Billboard 1904-12-03: Vol 16 Iss 49 (1904-12-03)

en sti ei iii et A ah a RAAB te na : ; The Billboard MRS. H. C. De MILLE Brings to the Front NEW PLAYS Even by New Writers. BELASCO-De MILLE PLAYS Agent for AMOUREUSE American Adaptation for Stock and Repertoire. HUDSON THEATRE, 139-141 W. 44th St..New York ~ Telephone 3866 38th St. New York and London Cable Address, | SOLE MANAGER OF THE AND MANY OTHERS The Pride of the Central and Southern States WARDE’S AMERICAN CONCERT BAND Now a for Season of 1905 -arks, Expositions and Seaside Resorts. For terms, ete., address HARRY WARDE. Musical Director. 1108 Arch St.. PHILADELPHIA, PA. Special Paper, Lithos, Etc. SCENERY FOR GERMAN VILLAGE FOR SALE! Only used two weeks; as good as new; about twocarloads. Price, $5003 cost over 22,000, Send le, for program and lists. GUNDLACH, The Costumer, 813 7th St.N.W, WASHINGTON, D C. WANTED... CAPITAL opere House. Splendid lecation and good show town. Address J. D. ALLEN, NEODESHA, KANSAS WEINHAUS-CERF €0., 947 Liberty St, Pittsburg, Pa. Watches, Jewelry, POCKET KNIVES For Knifeboard Men a Specialty. A.H. WALBURG, City Biliposter and Distributor. Member A. B. P. & D. of United States and Canada. MIDDLETOWN, O. OPEN TIME! CAPITAL THEATRE, Frankfort, Ky. Manager. D. J. McNAMARA, In February, March and Aprill. Resident Population, 12,000. Four surrounding towns to draw from 25,000. Work on million dollar Capitol to commence January 1, 1905. ONLY THE BEST DESIRED. A. B. MEANS, Member Billposters’ Protective Association and the Associated Billposters and Distributors of the United States and Canada, and member of the Pennsylvania Association ang Local No. 3, of Pittsburg, Pa. 81 West Chestnut Street, Washington, Pa. WANTED AT ONCE. BLACK-FACE COMEDIAN for Medicine Show. Sober and good dresser. Cha for two weeks. State lowest. 8. B. KEYSER, Carmichaels, Greene Co., Pa. THE METROPOLITAN LYCEUM BURE/.UEntertainment Furnishers. The famous Metropolitan Jubilee Singers, Male and Female Quartets, Lecturers, Readers. Best talent for all occasions. Chautauquas, churches, clubs a specialty. 3844 Dearborn St. HAAG'S “ratceoan SHOWS The Colossus of the Great Southwest will close the most successful season in its history on January 10, and proceed at once to winter quarters at Shreveport, La., where it will be practically made over and vastly enlarged by the addition of much new property, equipment, cars, cages, etc. It will open the s-ason of 1905 on March 8 more than doubled in size. WANTED ! People in all lines of the circus business, especially feature acts, acrobats, athletes, leapers, aerialists, contortionists, clowns, principal riders of both sexes with or without stock, jockey riders, trapeze artists, bosses in all departments, grooms, four, six and eight horse drivers, chandelier men, animal men, electricians, freaks, vaudeville artists for side show and concert, agents in all lines, billposters, lithographers, programers and banner men. ADDR*SS E. HAAG, Soe Prop. and Mer, SHREVEPORT, LA. Nore.— Mr. Haag is now at Shreveport and all correspondence will be answered promptly. We wanulacture Wwe vest Sivt Machine fn the world. It has earned $27 a week. Four of these machines will defray a man’s expenses all over the world. We make a special price to good man in each territory. After having one machine you would go into the bustness exclusive. Write GLOBE NOVELTY WORKS, Beaver, Pa. GLOBE NOVELTY WORKS, Beaver, Pa. Bargain in Show property, must be sold before Jan. Ist, 1905. 1 Ocean Wave, seating capacity 64, nearly new; 1 Armitage and Herschell make steam Merry-go-round; 100 ft. round top with’4 40-ft. middle pieces; 70-ft. round top A T T | C A ; | N D F with 1 30 ft. middle piece; 4 30x60 round end push pole tops, all tents have 10 ft. side wall and are equipped with poles, stakes and falls ready to set up; 36| wow BOOKING for season 1905. Would like lengths of blue seats: 12 tier high; 24 lengths blue seats, 8 tier high; 15 lengths | to hear from Comedy, Repertoire and Minstrel folding back foot rest reserved chairs, 9 tier high; 5 2-star 90 jet burner kid | Companies. | Good Ga we lights; 18 single burner gasoline lamps; 1 Edison latest improved picture 2OFr machine, 4000 ft. film, all new subjects. This property can all be see at PortATTICA OPERA HOUSE CO. land, Oregon. For prices on above property, address E. J, ARNOLD, Room 14, Washington Building, PORTLAND. OREGON. JOHN KUHN, ’ CiTY BILLPOS: ER. =——=ATTRACTIONS WANTED a as T18EE. Sous acl ane all eens in the city and suburbs. Member of the AssociaGOM OPERA HOUSE, . ted Billposters of the United States and CanSOMERSET, KY. wiscie: ii smth Fru Be one 36 tad THE BANWBR SHOW TOWN BETWEEN LEXINGTON, KY., & CHATTANOOGA, TENN. ‘ox St. Hamilton, onic. Division point Great Queen and Crescent System: headquarters Standard ort eRFORMERS, LEARN TEE LATEST. Oil Co. in the best oil region of the South; round houses, machine shops; rail| Wheels and ether elaborate designs, to nine feet road company recently purchased 300 acres near city limits to enlarge faciloo Games, tere [— paper wete attadtoléed ities and build additional shops. House elegant, modern, commodious, 850 22@ wrists nd back. Great impromp : 4 novelty. Learned in half hour. fol chairs and patrons to fill them when show makes good. Population, 6000. ’ See. See ) is t 4 ready to tear six designs, with instructions, for Town on a big building boom. Plenty of money. Come and_get some of it. | One pa. Money returned if not satisfied. Good open time in December. Fou = bg of Mu THOMAS M. THATCHER, Manager. ™ Would you give 10 cents fora HIT? If so, send to Gs stor MACHINE PARLOR, F. 0. B. St. Louis; 5 Mutoscopes; 5 lumbia Phonographs, Electric; 10 Saphos; 5 Artoscopes, om for the Best Negro Melody ever written, with Music Box and Pictures; 2 Punching Ma Lung Tester; 2 Nickel Picture Machines; 1 66 59 Fortune Teller; 1 Electric Shocker. Thirtythree machines in all. All in first-class order and can be seen in operation. The first ten Pl cost new, $600. H. A. McCALLISTER, 207 HN. 12th St., St. Louis, Mo. P RUSSELL OPERA HOUSE, New Stage. All new Scenery. Open time in February, March and April. Would like firstclass opera company. We get the nudeu you have the paper. SAVAGE & DA ‘au, Managers, Russell, Kansas. TONIGHT DODGERS measuring 4% by 10% | WANTED—Moving Picture Outfit, old model; inehes, not over 80 words, providing you send 'old film subjects: Spanish War; miscellaneous cash with order. All kinds of dates programs, a THOMPSON MUSIC CO. | or Passion Play, for free exhibitions. Spot cash. tickets, contracts and yr at equally FRANK DURKEE, 2785 Wabesh Ave., CHICAGO, ILL. Wh printin Am not a dealer. low prices. Address WHITMAN BROS., Canton, Pa. 5000 : ae Money back if you are not satisfied, Mention “The Billboard” when answering ada. Mention “The Kusboard” when answering ads, Mannon “The Bibows’ wien ansueing nit. | Montion “The Billboard” when answering ala, ere apned SS AIT ee eae . 7. ee