The Billboard 1905-03-18: Vol 17 Iss 11 (1905-03-18)

The Billboard FPP EEEEPEEEEEEEEE TEED N. SHURE CO. is always the first to offer the new things that interest The Streetmen and Outdoor Venders. Now the latest is the “Kautnik” Folding Torch A Gasoline Vapor Lamp for general outdoor use. Folded. Opened. > . It folds down into a space of 2% x8x10 inches. Each, $1.90. READY FOR DELIVERY Now. Be Quick They All Want Them. JUL AT IRC SEND FOR (¢ Every Streetman in the country will buy one as soon as he sees it. It is practical. reliable, bright as the sun; burns7 tos hours. Can be carried in a valise. Don t Forget, We Are Headquarters on all supplies for Streetmen, Canvassers, Outdoor Venders, Scheme Men, ete., for such goods as Jewelry, Watches, Silverware, Notions, Canes, Novelties, ad infinitum, N. SHURE CO. Wholesale Streetmen’s Specialties, 264-266-268-270 Madison Street CHICAGO, ILL. He eho Poole de he fe odode odonde ooo ode ofeobe beri eobeobeeobebeee feebbeebeb bebe bh bh hb beh CANVASMAN AND COOK WANTED for season commencing April 17; clean, sober, reliable people; state age, experience and salary. Dr. B, L. Hudson, Prophetstown, III. OPEN AFTER MARCH 15th—Mt. Orab Opera House; stage 17x36, good scenery, new piano, and everything in first-class order. Straight rent or percentage. J. W. KIBLER, Mgr., t. Orab, Ohio. NEW OPERA HOUSE—In a good show town of about seven hundred inhabitants; three hotels; food stage and scenery. For open dates address A. J. CLARK, Chokio, Minn. WANT YOUNG LADY, willing to learn Juggling and other easy act, as partner with gent; travel with Cireus; professional or good amateur. Send full description of yourself; photo if possible. E. B., care Billboard. = NOTICE! STREET FAIR MANAGERS—Contract with World’s Fair Midway and Carnival Co. Many new and novel features. Can place one or two up-to-date Shows. Permanent ad dress, GREAT WESTERN PRINTING CO., St. Louis Mo. WANTED—For Brignton Park, Brighton, Ia., Piano Player; one that can sing illustrated songs. Strong B-flat Cornet. Man with Moving Picture Machine; must have plenty of films (Rags won't do). Will buy 100 feet of side wall 8 or 10 feet high. ‘Tell all in first letter. We pay all. C. E. DAYTON, Mer. Managers, Notice. Under new Management—Newport Opera House. All managers holding contracts with this house will please renew them at once. Now booking 1905-06. None but first-class attractions need “pply. VINING & PARISH, Mgrs., Newport, Arkansas, WANTED pen Air Amusements for Labor Day, Sept. 4. Address © Bec'y Wabash d. . A. MERRIMAN, Valley Labor Day Ass'n, Wabash, ARIZONA. Douglas—I. O. O. F. Grand Encam men April 17. Geo. A, Mints, Phoenix, ‘a. . sy eee Sisters Gr. Lodge Con. pril —. ARKANSAS. Hot a Protestant Episcopal Ditocesan n. 10. Jno. . Daggett, Marianna, Ark. a valle " Hot Springs—Southern Baptist Press Assn. Con. March 22. Dr. E. EB. Folk, Nashville, Tenn. Hot Springs—state Local Fire Insurance Agents’ Con. June —. J. R. Hampton. Hot Springs—I. 0. . M. Gr. Council Con. April 15-19. Mark P. Olney, Mena. Ark. Little Rock—State Bankers’ Assn. Con. April 21-22.. C. T.. Walker. Little Rock—Knight Templar Gr. Com. Con. May 16. Fay Hempstead, gr. sec. CALIFORNIA, Delmonte—Commercial Law League of Americs Con. July —. Fresno—Cumberland Presbyterian Church Gen. Sasemnty, ey 18. Rev. J. M. Hubbert. irstawtl Mo. Fresno—Jr. 0. U. A. M. State Council Con. Mch. 21. Herman Paine, 3138 2d st., San Franeciseo, Cal. Hanford—A. 0. U. W. Gr. Lodge Con. Mech —. Spencer, 68 Flood Bldg., San Francisco, Cal. Los Angeles—Fraternal Brotherhood Sup. Lodge Con, E. A wie. Los Angeles—W. C. T. Los Angeles—Natl. Columbus Con. Haven, Conn. Los Angeles—Woodmen of the World Con. April 20. I. I. Boak. San Francisco—Knights of Honor Gr. Lodge Con. March 21. Thomas Johnstone. San Franciseo—Loyal Legion Congress. April 12. Col. J. P. Nicholson, 1534 Chestnut st., Phila delphia, Pa. Mch. 17. . Beck, sup. rec., box v. Con, July —. Council of the Knights of June 7. Daniel Colwell, New San Franciseo—Knights and Ladies of Honor Gr, Lodge Con. April 11. H. W. Qintzow, 927 Market st. San Francisco—United Commercial Travelers’ State Con. April (last wk.) Oscar Boldeman, 18 First st. San Francisco—I. 0. O. F. Gr. Lodge Con. May 9. George T. Shaw. San Franciseco—American Surgical Assn. Con. June —. D. P. Allen, Cleveland, 0. San Francisco—American Christian Missionary Society Con. Aug. 17-24. Benjamin L. Smith, ¥Y. M. C. A. Bldg., Cincinnati, Ohio. San Francisco—Natl. Butter Makers’ Assn. Con. Oct. 1 Stockton—State Sunday School Assn. Con. April 12-14. CC. R. Fisher, San Francisco, Cal. Vallejo—Native Sons of the Golden West Gr. Parlor Con. April 24. H. Lunstedt, 414 Mason st., San Francisco, Cal. COLORADO. Colorado Springs—Ancient Order United Workmen Gr. Lodge Con. May 9. R. B. Taylor, P. 0. box 715. Colorado Springs—Jr. 0. U. A. M. State Council Con. May 9 W. A. Pollard, box 1083. Denver—Train Dispatchers’ Assn. of America Con. June 21. J. F. Mackie, 7042 Stewart ave., Chicago, Il. Denver—International Brotherhood of Composition Roofers and Waterproof Workers’ Con. May Wm. S. Woods, Chicago, Ill. Denver—United Commercial Travelers’ Gr. Con. June —. W. E. Lawlor, Trinidad, Col. Denver—Foresters of America Gr. Court Con June 8 Kenneth Henderson, box 181. Denver—Royal Arcanum Gr. Council Con. 21. C. H. Peters, gen. sec. Denver —Natl. Federation of Musical Clubs Con. May 17-19. Mrs. Claude L. Steele, Muskogee. % Be Denver—American Stock Growers Assn. Con. May 9. A. E. de Rieglas, Union stock yards. Denver—American Osteopathic State Con. Dr. April H. L. Childs, Auburn. Neb. Denver—G. A. R. Con. Sept. 4-7. J. E Gilman, Boston, Mass Denver—Natl. Wool Growers’ Con. June —. Denver—Epworth League Con. July 5-9. E. M. Randall, 37 Washington st., Chicay., Ill. CONNECTICUT. Bridgeport—Knights Templar Gr. Encampment. Meh. 21. Eli C. Birdsey, Meriden, Conn. Hartford—Alumini of the American College in Rome. May —. Rev. J. Emil Gefell, Ph. D., Rochester, N. Y. Meriden—Y. M. C. A. State Con. Mech. 23-26. Middletown—State Carpenters and Joiners’ Assn. Con. Mech. 20-21. E. V. Morse, 15 Pine st., New Britain, Conn. New Haven—Royal Arch Masons’ Gr. Chapter Con. May 9. James McCormick, rec., 150 State st., Hartford, Conn. New Haven—State Dental Assn. Con. April 1819. F. Hindsley, Bridgeport, Conn. New Haven—Y. P. C. U. (Universalist Church) State Con. April 8. Miss Bertha Stiles, sec., 7 Gilbert Court. New London—New England M. E. Church Conf. April 12. _—— London—Improved Order of Red Men Grt. Council Con. May 24. F. A. Cantwell. Seymour—Rebekah State Assembly. April 19. Mrs. Jennie A. Sparks, 143 St. John st., New Haven, Conn. So. Norwalk—Royal Arcanum Gr. Council Con. April 19. C. E. Headley, box 357, New Haven, Conn. Stamford—A. 0. K. of Mystic Chain State Castle Con. April 11. Geo. W. Coffee, Se. Norwalk, Conn. Waterbury—Foresters of America Gr. Court Con. May F. A. Hagerty, 11 Central Row, Hartford, Conn. Waterbury—O. U. May 11. C. H. Norwalk, Conn. DELAWARE, Smyrna—Knights of the Golden Eagle Grand Castle Con. April 3. W. G. Hurlock Gr. M. of A., Wilmington, Del. Wilmington—Shield of Honor Gr. Lodge Con. April 19. Charles Martin, 822 W. 7th st. Wilmingtoo—O. U. A. M. State Council Con. April 27. A. J. Newkirk, 110 Market st. Wilmington—Protestant Episcopal Church Diocesan Con. June 7. John A. Grohe. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Washington—Interstate Railway Commission Congre M A. M. State Council Con. Adams, 4 Grove st., b e —_— NOTICE! Secretaries FAIRS | CATALOG -rFnw f “ Out Door Acts for County, State, and Street Fairs. Always Reliable. Handling all the Prominent Fairs and Performers in America. Our Agents Will Call on You Any Where. Address CHAS. J. CHICAGO OPERA HOUSE, President, CHICAGO, /LL. LONG O/ST. TELEPHONE — MAIN 4036~ National Theatrical Exchange (Incorporated), Chicago Opera House Building, Chicago, ill. CAPITAL STOCK $10,000.00 FOURTH ANNUAL Out Door Carnival Paterson General Hospital PATERSON, N. J, JUNE 5 TO 17, 1905 = =WANTEDE—— Clean First-Class Attractions with Complete Equipment. $25,000.00. We do Business on a Percentage. ment. Make Percentage Offer to W. B. JOHNSON, 170 Broadway, PATERSON, N. J. —0OPEN TIME FOR NEXT SEASON THEATRICAL==MANAGERS The open time for 300 houses in the middle west on file at our office. Partial or complete routes promptly filled without charge. Opera house managers write for our proposition. THE UHITED STATES AMUSEMENT ASSOCIATION (Patd up Capital $100,000) 1508-18 Tribune Bldg.. CH'CAGO, ILL. FOR RENT TENTS FOR RENT For Conventions, Street Fairs, or Large Gatherings. 80-ft. Round Top; 50-ft. Round Top; 120 x 80; 80 x 50, and —— sizes complete, ready to set up, . . "he $:s > i CIRCUS SEATS and PORTABLE GRAND STANDS, with Folding Qecsa Shain Syne LIGHTS of all descriptions. Single and Double Arm Stars, are or incandescent electric. Competent Men to Handle Same Furnished if Wanted. Business last year, Describe Show and Equip HOBNE TENT and SUPPLY CO., 1613 Central Avenue, CINCINNATI, OHIO. P. 8.—We build seats of all kinds—rock bottom prices. Mention “ Te Billboard” when answering ads. Mention “‘ The Billboard” when anesering ads,