The Billboard 1905-05-13: Vol 17 Iss 19 (1905-05-13)

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The Biilboard 35 WANTED: A Glass Blower with an outfit to work at one of the largest SUMMER RESORTS in Address: M. HANIS, Sea View Hotel, West Haven. Conn. the East. Salary or Commission: Jack Willis please write. WANTED.... One or two Sensational Free Acts for Military lotte, N. C., May 16 to 20. Battery A: C. B. TURNER, lotte, N. C. Genl. Legitimate Privileges for sale. Agt., American Carnival Co.. . -WANTED Carnival and Centennia) Celebration at CharWire CAPT R. E. DAVIDSON, Carnival Headquarters, Char Pavillion Beach, Concessions to Let—Swings, elties, at low rental. Can place 30 or 40 slot ™),000 no opposition. This is a May 30, Decoration Day. Answer quick. York City, until May 15, then Keyport, N. J. high-class resort, =» FRANK KNAPP, Keyport, N. Y. Japanese Ball _ a Fortune Telling, Doll Rack or any new nov machines on percentage drawing fakers save your stamps. Manager, 160 E. population, Opening Sith St., New ELDRIDGE PARK, Elimira’s Coney Island ELMIRA, NEW YORK Will open May 20, 1 will let. ville Tent Show, Dog and Pony Show, tractions suitable for a first-class park. eity limits and contains about 80 acres and is of this size and no charge of admission and is 1905. Season from May 29 pull excursions for more than one hundred miles around, cities and a good many most ear line that comes to this park, at an entra and this park does business every tric lights and looks like a fairyland at night: natural lake nearly in center of park. rent in advance each year and if this place was nications to E, M. LITTLE, Ground space for such as Animal Show, Gypsy Camp, Eldridge Park is a city day and night until season closes. I have been Manager of Amusements, to Sept. 16. Have a few Black Top Bowling concessions left that Tent, Shooting Gallery, VaudeAlley, Souvenir or any other atpark and is situated in the one of the finest parks in the U. S. for a cuy a great place for excursions and picnics. I which ineludes a number of large villages and all railroads that go through this city comes direct to this beautiful park without the inconvenience of a change of each side, cars. There is a_ street every 10 minutes, Se. fare, Park is lighted by elecit has beautiful drives and shade, and a small here 16 yrars and pay the city a large not O K I would not stay. Direct all commuEldridge Park, Elmira, N. Y. nee on ORIENTAL AMUSEMENT CO. Offers space for attractions at its Parks and Theatres \'so has on the market a few more shares of its Capital Stock, fully insured so that purchaser takes dividends but no chances. at once; Talent wanted. H. T BEN MOHAMED, President; CHARLES THOMPSON, Sec For particulars address retary; No. 405 Montgomery Street. San Francisco, (a'. Michigan State Fair AT DETROIT, Sept., 11-16, 1905, 6 Days, 3 Evenings. Bids For Concessions Wanted, The first fair on fits new permanent grounds will afford a great opporvunity for concessions. Detroit and suburbs has a population of 350,000, a great railroad center, in touch with the best farming communities. Seven suburban trolley lines; grounds easy of access. Grand Trunk Railway and best trolley lines touch the srounds. Sure to be large attendance. No gambling or Mquor selling. Secure space early. Address: F. E. Skeels, Supt. Concessions, Box 662, Detroit, Mich. Concessions For Sale The Secretary of the Niagara County Agrl. Society now offers for sale privileges at their Annual Fair held at Lockport, N. Y., Aug. 28 to Sept. 2, inclusive, day and night. Enquire of R. N. ROBERTS, Secretary, 28 Market St., Lockport, N. Y. eco 4 ANTED... Small, neat portable Shooting Gallery outfit; also 20 by 50 and 20x30 Tents, complete. Must be good; cheap for cash; describe fully. LEON LOEB, Muncie. Ind. Tintype and Button Men ‘line Bezels, $1.50 per gross; $5 per 1,000; Photo Frames, line Crystals, T5e. per gross; Button Presses. $10; Celluloid Button Presses, $15. KEYSTONE 0O., 143 N. Sth St., Philadelphia, Pa. tintype parts, | $4 per gross; 50| Camera Bargains 5x7 Tintype Box—4 Tubes, Stand, pers, Chemicals, etc., $35, Holder, $8. 5x7 Multiplying Camera, $9; 61x 8% view outfit, $18; 614x814 view outfit, $9: 4x5 Korona, $9; 4x5 Poco, $9: 4x5 Cyclone, 85; 4x5 Seneca, $8; BPastman Panomamic, $10. KEYSTONE CAMBRA EXCHAN( 2E, 143 N. Sth, Philadelphia, Pa. Bath, Dipcost $75. Klay LOEB SELLS EVERYTHING Tell me what you have to sell or buy. 1 can help you quickly. no misrepresenting. Honest dealings, LEON LOEB, Muncie, Ind. WANTED—Double and Single Aerial Act: also | Want few more Musicians, LEWIS, Mgr. Lewis’ ville, Pa., May 11; iesburg, 15: Address HARRY Dog and Pony Show, NewCarlisle, Pa., 12-13; MechanSteelton 16-17. want to) WANTED—Spieler for Moving Picture Show. Season SIGFRIED, engagement: 10s] lowest terms. Dubuque, Ia. state Main 8t.. After a whilhave afew Fair Ground Goods that nowne else has got. CLARK & CD.. >» Weybosset St., ER sence IDENCE, BR... ic ™m ca non youthatve w ones. 8 nd for Catalogue of et «WANTED... For Steriia,’s Unzie Tom Co. Tuba and bari’ ove, actors that dvuble brass, buck aud wing dancers and | good canvasmen. Adress, **. Da weSHBURR, Washington, N. J. May 10: Hack}ettstown, Mav 11: Newton, May 12; | Dover, May 13th. | NOTICE—I shall not receive orders for my Pat| ent Galates after May 15. The only ones ever | inv nted that werk automatically and run by | Kerosene: will clear more money than a Ferris wheel; costs $2,000 less money; only weighs 360 Ibs.; guaranteed to clear over 400 every |} Week this season. Park Managers and others, | don't get left; send stamp at once for greatest novelty and money getter on earth today. Chas. Weston, 4 Carruthers St., Lawrence, Miss. AckermannQuigley LITHO. Co. SHOW PRINTERS, KANSAS CiTyY. New York Office: 301 Knickerbocker Theatre Bldg. SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TC RUSH ORDERS FOR TYPE AND BLOCK WORK, Dates, Heralds, Etc. FOR CIRCUSES, TENT SHOWS, PARKS, CARNIVALS, STREET FAIRS. We |Operate our Plant NIGHT AND DAY and can handle your orders promptly. WRITE FOR PRICES. WANTED—For Dulaney’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Man in Phineas and Lagree, man for Harris, double St. Clair. Prefer those that double in brass. Cornet player to lead band and double in first violin In orchestra. Tuba player to double in orchestra. Advance man that un derstands routing and not afraid of paste. Boss canvas man that understands lights. Would buy full set of Tom’s scenery. Wire or write at once. 8S. J. DULANEY, care of Uncle Tom's Cabin Co., New Martinsville, W. Va. ; WANTED—Musicians to double Band and Orchestra; B. & O. leader; tuba, clarinet, alto, long and pleasant season; 3 day stands; make | salary low: we open May 11. C. 0. TAYLOR J. H. Vane, Dog & Pony Show, Wants Alto, Slide Trombone, Tuba, Drummer (trap drummer preferred); all must play cireus music. Address BERT SMILEY, Band Leader, care Vane's Dog & FRANK’S SHOW, Columbia City, Ind. | & Pory Show; Paulding, O., week of May 8. WANTED—Quick for Medicine Co.: Comedian | Winnesheik County Fair, Sept. 5-8, "05; Highand Pianist (male); state all and lowest salary | Class Atractions wanted. Address H. L. COFfirst letter. Positively no boozer or chaser| FIEN, sec., Decorah, Ia., for privileges for tolerated: no tickets: no C. O. D. telegrams. | Midway Shows, Amusements, Restaurants, CanDr. George Emerson, Ida, Monroe Co., Mich. | dy Stands, vte. WANTED—For Cole & Rogers’ R. R. Show, good Ground Acts: Lady Trapeze Performer; two good all round Performers; Tuba and Clarinet; Asst. Boss Canvasman who understands seats or lights; good Pony Man; Elephant Trainer. | Weston. W. Va., May 9; Sutton 11; Cowen 13; Monongah 15; Bridgeport 16. BANK DEALER wants to be placed; have fine tools: can get the money; single, double or | triple odd, and stronger. Best of references. Address WM. B. ASHLEY, care Billboard. WANTED—During September or October, 1905, Tent Show: town can stand 3 to 10 car show; 20 miles giltedge suroundings and 8 small towns —————— A WANTED—To sell Moving Picture Machine, | to draw from; ean fix license and furnish lot complete; used once; fifty slides; S00 ft. film, | center of town, forty feet from R. R. Write mostly comic: new: packed in case; a bargain | for particulars; situated on A. C. L., between if taken at once; stamp for particulars. La| Sumter and Orangeburg. WALTER D. EPPER MAE, 522 Douglas st., Indianapolis, Ind. | SON, Pinewood, S. C. Regards to Bert Moore I tand Sherwell Rice. FOR SALE—Or will share Stock Co. or Vande| ville Show on percentage; complete Canvas LOOK! LOOK! LOOK! Theatre, Tent, Stage. Seenery: seating capacity | WANTED—Concession in a good reliable park | for Palmistry: one that can furnish the people. | Address Maclain Leyand, care Billboard. 1,000, all new. Want Actors or Vaudeville people who double brass or specialties. Want Stage Director with Plays: state lowest salary. L. A. Verbeck, Pavilion Stock Co., Prookville, Pa | Medicine People in all lines, and all men must WANTED—Free Attractions for July 4; State | double in band, and be able to play parts in e in first: Balloon Men write; Privilege Men | Tepertoire; Boss Canvassman and others; Man recon rer ws with Picture Machine; open here May 15; work also write; will be 15,000 people on the grounds. north in summer and back in winter; you will Address L. M. BRUCE, Madisonville, Ky. walk with first drunk, and if you don't dress and act like gentlemen or ladies, I can’t use WANTED—I want for my Plantation Show one | ¥0¥. Write all and lowest first letter. DR. P. colored Bb Cornet player, one Baritone or Tcom| W. BUCK, Oklahoma City, Okla. bone; state lowest salary; write or wire quick. STREETMEN Farmington, Mo., 8-13. JACOBS & BARR, care U. S. Carnival Co. ATTENTION WANTED—Slot Machines for Penny Arcade. The original imported combination BUTTON, TIE and CUPP HOLDER, the best made and greatest seller. Per gross Be. Place your orders at once Angeles, Cal. a — FOR SALE—Snake Show. A good money getter. Bargain: Everything Complete, W. C. MORTIMER, 108 Washington st., Chicago. Address box 16, Los Zoller Piano For Sale, plays PIANO by hand or power, itjis new, big 9 and powerful, cheap. P. DRA“SAS, Wasnington, Ind FORTUNES | Printed Fortunes 75c. per 1,000; Future Wife or Husband Photos, $2 per 1,000; Horoscopes, Love i. for samples. LE DOUX, JR., Letters, ete., de, Printer, 1258 Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. ALONG THE WAY—March two step; 10 ets. to professionals. Agents wanted; big money. | LEWIS MUSIC CO., Cincinnati, 0. B. G. UHER & CO. 84 Wabash Avenuc, ° ° THEATRICAL ms of all kinds. Special terns to the profession GRO. SFR FLkD, Dept. D, 78 State St. Chleage. FOR SALE—Merry-co-Round, $400; two and a half horse power oil engine; 20 horses; 4 chariots; good condition. Address W. G. M., care The Billboard, N. Y WANTED! Musicians, double stage. Ogden’s Uncle Tom Co., Waupaca, Wis. Chicage, iiL WANTED—Young Lady for Partner: refer Singer and Dancer; all summer work: oo logue of Sperting Goods of every send photo, which will be returned. Address description. Held-onts, Marked ROY MORRISON, care Burke Comedy Co., } ah = phy and Fair Ground Stinesville, Ind. Jesse James, Ft. Scott. Ks Mention ‘The Billboard” when answering ads | Mention “The Billboard” when answering ada. Mention “The Billboard” when answering ads | Mention “‘ The When” chs mecepok aig at