The Billboard 1906-03-17: Vol 18 Iss 11 (1906-03-17)

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50 The Billboard MARCH 17, 1906. CORRESPONDENCE @Woentinued from page 85.) good besiness. Over Niagara Falls 3; fair busioe When We Were Twenty-One 5; Lewis orrison When Johnny Marching Garrick Theatre. Knox Brothers, Geo. ender, Leonore and St. Clair, Jack Royal, Vesta an Ek one moving | Pictures week 5. week Merch 7; Al G. Field’s Minstrels 8; Niagara Falls 10; National Stock Co. 11; Gin Troupe. moving pictures week 5; business good. oe KEE.—Grand Opera House (F. Brunmgr.) The Homeseekers 17; good snow | fair business. Walker Whiteside 23; good ance and a ‘Miss Bob White fine performance an air returas. bLiWTON.—Clinton ‘Theatre (C. E. Dixon, mer.) Marriage of William Ashe 27; excellent performance ani business. Bankers and Brokere March 1; The Isle of Spice 8; Babes in Forint &; Raoul Pugno 7. fate London Sleeps 1B: ~~ Toy id: ‘The T Tie that Binds 16; Way of the Tr ssor 21; Buster Brown 23. Bijou Theatre (Jake Rosenthal, mgr.) Don and Mae Gordon, Adams and Edwards, Axtell aud hie Dog, Kathryn Coffee and others week 5; business excellent. » DODGE.—Midiand Theatre (A. B. Beall, mgr.) The Pink Hussars 1; business. Isle of Spice 10; San Toy 12. Lyrie Vaudeville Theatre (L. A. Hanvey, mer.) Harry Newman, Holmes and Deane, Bari Sisters, Hanvey and Doane, and others week 56; geod business. Four, Grace Girls, De Monde and Dinsmore, Amy Granville, and others week 12. MADISON.—Pbinger Grand (W. E. Bbiager, mer.) Four Huntings 22: fair business and geod show. When We Were TwentyOne March 3; good show and business. Hickman-Bessey Co. 4; good business. When Johnny Comes Marching Home 9. IOWA FALLS.—Metropolitan Opera House (E. 0. Blisworth, mgr.) The Hemeseekers 10; canceled. Buster Brown 13. ¢ MASON CITY.—Wilson Theafre (A. B. Beall mgr.) The Pink Hussars 2; good business and excellent show. Buster Brown 10; Charlotte Burnett 14; Jos DeGrasse 16; Dr. "Powell 19; Soven’s Band 2; Al. H. Wilson 31. OSKALOOSA.—Masonic Opera House (J. F. Jersey, mgr.) His Honor, the Mayer 26; good @how and business fine. Over Niagara Falls March 5; fair show and business. When We Were Twenty-one 7; San Toy 8; Chase-Lister tock Ce. week i Hooligan’s Troubles 27; nty Chairman OSCEOLA. reet’s Opera House (I. A. Touet, mgr.) The Tie That Binds Feb. 27; good business. Walker: Whiteside March 1; WATERLOO.—Brown's Opera "House (c. F. Brown, mer.) When Johnny Comes Marching Home 28: good business and performance. The Iele of Spice March 7; San Toy 13. Electric Theatre (Johnson & Nichols, mgrs.) Myers and Mason, Eddie Lamont, Ben Tilson, Martin Sisters and moving pictures week 26; business and bill. Johnson and J; Langdons and others week March 5. KANSAS ATCHISON.—<Atchison Theatre (A. 8. Lewis, mgr.) The Clansman 23; good oS Buster bi fair business. Kyrie Bellew 27; ness. Primrose Minstrels 28; fair returns. San Tey March 5: Land of Nod 7. FORT SCOTT.—Davidson Theatre( Harry C. Brnich, mgr.) Shadows en the Hearth 28; excellent performance and good business. Old Arkaneaw 6; David Harum 8; John Griffith 15; Howe’s Moving oes 16; iss Bob White 19; The Clansman HORTON.—High Street Theatre (Bailey & business Fox, mers.) The Lockes 26-28; and fine company. To Die at Dawn March 5; shew and pl d large busi HUTCHINSON.—Home Theatre (W. A. Loe, @gr.) Noble Dramatic Co. Feb. 26-28; perParsifal March Conquer 8; busi 5; She Steops to Conquer 8; Slaves ef the Mine 14; Jobn Grifith 21. STERLING .— Auditorium (Bassett & Findlay, .) Dera Thorne Feb. 23; pleased excel lent bustnese e ARSONS.People’s a (3. BR. Wells, mgr.) Ardem, Stanley and Aileen, DeVon Sisters, a Spenser, and others week 26; fine mks Theatre (C. B. H + ( otchkiss, mgr.) Morey Stock Co. un ‘ PITTSBURG.—LaBelle Theatre cw. w. Bell, mgr.) Uncie Si Haskins 24: ir show and business fine. Eva Tang-ay 27; excellent epee ge and good business. David Harum ; geod show and business. The : ormance and 8. R. O. Co. week 5; Allen Doone : ecese et bustaeee, At the Old Cross Roads 4; Shipp’s Indoor Circus week 6; Sice-rracted ‘a; West and Vokes 12; David Novelty Theatre (A. H. Hagan, mgr.) Vaule w good business week Feb. 25. aeons “rheatre (Crawford & Kane, mgrs.) @fimore Steck Co. and vaudeville is drawing big business. Star Theatre (Jno. Daweon, mgr.) Galety Stock Ce. and vaudeville week 5; good. .—Grand Opera House (E. R. ByDavid Harum 27; good show and Howe’s Moving Pictures March 8; and Grand Opera ers, mer.) business. show. National KENTUCKY LOVISVILLE.—aAvenue Theatre (C. A. Shaw, mer.) & Recky Road to Dublin week 4; good ce Theatre (C. A. Shaw, mgr.) Ite Up te You, John Henry week 5; good bustiand x of Avenue A week 12 Macauley’s Theatre (Jno. T. Macauley, =e? lee a § = show and business. Olga Nethersole 12-14; Grace George 15a Buckingham Theatre (Whallen Bros., mars.) Innocent Maids week 4; ‘eam business. land Burlesquers week 11. Hopkins’ Theatre (Wm. Reichman, mgr.) Girard and Gardner, Baron’s Goats, Avon Comedy Four, Scipo Argenanti Trio, Gus Williams, Three Westons, Foster and Foster and othbusiness. Great Lafayette ORVILLE B. TAYLOR WLING GREEN.—Opera House. The dsle of Spice 24; geod business and ormance. Donnelly and Hatfield's Minstrels 8; good performence and bueiness FRANKFORT.—Capitol Theatre (D. J. MeNamara, mgr.) Wizard of Oz 6: good show —— fair returns. The Isle of Spice 9; good bu ness and show. Great Lafayette 10; a 4 Moving Laeee 12; 14. 21; fair show and good business. Two Merry Tramps 24; excellent show and business. Ton Stock Co. 26-28; business good. HENDERSON.—Park Theatre (L. D. Smi mgr.) Mildred Holland March 1; fine show « business good. Wizard of Oz 2; splendid performance and business. Sousa’s Band 8; iN. (Chas. Scott, Glick Stock Co. os. good business and performances. Sothern and Marlowe March 5; 8. R. 0. Mildred Holland, underlined. LEWISTON.—Empire Theatre (Cahn & Grant, mgrs.) Harvey and Gage Co. week 2-6; fair returns. Robt. Edeson 27; S. R. O. and fine performance. Frank Daniels 5; Devil’s Auction 6; Myrkle-Harder Stock Co. 7-12; Wm. Crane 13. OWENSBORO.—Grand (Pedlay & Burch, mers.) Wizard of Oz 1; fair business. Sousa’s Band 3: fine business and performance. Snun’s Minstrels 6; Fiynn Stock Co. 7-10: Sambo Girl 14; Prince Chap 17; Glick Stock Go. 1924; Adelaide Thurston 30. SHELBYVILLE.—Crescent Theatre (Pemberton & Goff, mgrs.) Lyceum Stock Co. week 26; good show and business big. The Isle of Spice March 8, SOMERSET.—Gem Opera House (Thes. M. Thatcher, mgr.) Donnelly & MHatfield’s Minstrels 5; good business and performance. WINCHESTER.—Opera Honse (Clyde Gaines, mgr.) Donnelly and MHatfield’s Minstrele 7; packed houses and pleased. Mildred Holland 9; Isle of Spice 13. LOUISIANA NEW ORLEANS.—Tulane Theafre (Col. W. H. Rowles, mgr.) The Ham Tree week 25; fine performance and big business. Mayor of Tokio week March 4. Crescent Theatre (Col. W. H. Rowles, mer.) The Maid and the Mummy week 25; fine show 2 big business. A Texas Steer week March Grand Opera House (Col. Chas. Fourton, mgr.) Old Heidelberg week 25: fine show and packed houses. Sapho week March 4. Lyric Theatre (Walter S. Baldwin, mgr.) How Baxter Butted In week 25; good show and big business. On the Frontier week March 4. Orpheum Theatre (Tom §S. Winston, mgr.) Business good week 26. Pekin Zouaves, Grand Opera Trio. Harry Leclair, Paul Kleist, Bryan and Nadine, Mirzl Von Wenzl and Valerie Bergere and Co. week March &. Elysium Theatre (Will A. Miller, mgr.) Pehuchi-Gypsene Co. week 25; good performance and business. Same company week March 4. French Opera House (Thos. Brulatour, mer.) Les Saltimbanques 28; Il Trovatore evening 28; Carmen March 1; fine performances and big returns. City Park (J, Bernard, supt.) Business big. Audubon Park (Edw. Baker, mgr.) Business g. pA A. KOBPKE, 325 So. Dorgenois st. f GS.—Opera House (Watts & Ganthier, mgrs.) Tim Murphy 8; large business and excellent performance. APOLEONVILLE.—Corde Opera House (L. Corde, mgr.) Tolson Stock Co. Feb. 9-10; excellent company and good business. My Friend from Arkansaw 19; pleased good business. Denver Express 23; good business. Shubert’s Concert Co. 24: fair company and business. OPELOVSAS.—Sandoz Opera House (Jonas Roos, mgr.) A Trip to Egrpt 24; big business and pleased. My Friend from Arkansaw March 1; pleased fair returns. Denver Express 4. SHREVEPORT.—Grand Opera Heuse (BPhrlich Bros. & Coleman, mgrs.) Yankee Consul 24; geod performance and business. Robin Hood 23; good business. Barlow Minstrels 27: business. My Friend from Arkansaw March 4; e H : Yankee Consul] 11; Kubelik 12; Mayor of Tokio 13; Modjeska 14; Orpheum Stock Co. 1517; Maid and the Mummy 18; 2 Stock Co, 20-25; Jewel Kelly Stock 26-31. MAINE Ford's Opera House (Obes. BE. Ford, mgr.) The Way to Kenmare week 5; good fusiness and show. The Rellick Girl week 12. Aaditoriaom (Jas. L ernan, mgr.) Busy Izzy's Vacation week 5;capa . The Bternal City w Maryland Theatre (Jas. L. K mgr.) nk Bryan’s Girls, Macarte Sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Mark y. Ford Wilsen, Three Lemazes, Dillon thers and Martin Brothers week 5; business good. Holiday Street Theatre (Kernan, Rife & Houck, mgrs.) In Old Kentucky 5; fair returns. The Volunteer Organist 12 and week. Monumental Theatre (Jas. L. Kernan, mgr.) London Gaiety Girle week 5; good business. Merry Burlesquers week 12. Blaney’s Theatre (0. M. Ballauf, mer.) The Eye Witness week Big splendid business. My Tom Boy Girl week > Gayety Theatre (we. L. Ballanf, mgr.) The Jersey Lillies week 25; 8. BR. O. Parisian yf oe week 12. aymore Casino (H. L. B. Downey, mgr.) Emma Frankfort, May Shields. Weems and Earl, Don oan Needham and Woods. Adkinsons and May Anderson week 5. P. G, Williams’ Colonial, P. G. Williams’ O P. G. Williams’ A! P.G. P. G. Morrison's Rocka wa Trent Theatre, Trenton. International Theatre, Chicago, Johnstown. Hathawa: ‘8, Brocton. 1. C. oe er'’s Lith Ave. Opera House, 1. C. Mishler’s New Family Theatre, *« WM. MORRIS Booking Exclusively the Following Leading Vaudeville Theatres: Hammerstein's Victoria, egy 's Roof Garden. 8. Z. Polis, New Haven, . F. Proctor’s 25d Street. . F. Proctor’ 's bth Avenue. PP Fa ea tH * = i Williame’ Novelty, Brook 8.Z. Poli's, Hartford, Williams’ Gotham, Brook 8. Z. Poli’s, Worcester F. Proctor’s Newark. P. G. Williams’ Manhattan 8. Z. Poll’s, Springfield, Proctor’s Albany P. G. Williams’ Bergen Beach, 8. Z. Poli's, Bridgeport, F. Proctor’s Tro: Henry Myers’ Doric, Camden. 8. Z. Poli’s, Waterbury, Wilmer & Vincent, Utica. Henry Myers’ Doric, Yonkers. 8. Z. Poli’s, Jersey City Wilmer & Vincent, BR He Myers’ Young’ s Pier, "atlantic 8. Z. Poli’s Scranto: Wilmer & Vincent, Allentown. "City, . Z. Poli's, Wilkesbarre. Weber & Rush, Schenec Keeney‘ 'e Brooklyn, Sheedy’s, Fall River, Weber & Rush, Binghamton. Weber & Rush, Wheeling. : i "B, Toledo. n's, Dayton. Auditorium, Lynn. 12 weeks in New York City without a Repeat, 12 TELEPHONES: 1465-1466-1467 Madison 6 W. 28th CABLE ADDRESS: WILLMORRIS. St., New Yor ....Holland =AREMOVAL NOTICE.... On March 15 will Remove to Buildin Broadway and 40th Street To the 12 Offices Formerly Oecupied by MESSRS. KLAW & ERLANGER. Ehmling’s Music Hall (Aug. Ehm! Frank Emmett, May Rymer, Georgia Roland Welch and others week 5 SYLVAN SCHPNTHAL, 224 Laurens st. ANNAPOLIS.—Colonial Theatre (W. A. Hollebaugh, mgr.) Hearts of Ireland 1; good show and business, Edison Moving Pictures 2-3; good business. Prince of Pilsen 5; Kilties Band 6; Missouri Girl 7. cu LAND.—Opera House. Hoity Toity 27; good business and show. May Hillman Stock Co, 28; fair returns. A Message from Mars March 5; good show and fair patronage. HAGERSTOWN.—Academy (C. W. Boyer. mgr.) The Fool’s Revenge 28; goed performance and capacity business. The Mysterious Menoughs week March 5; The Choir Singer 12; mgr.) omas, Convict’s Daughter 14. MASSACHUSETTS FALL RIVER.—Academy (Cahn & Grant, mgrs.) Phelan Stock Co. week 26; good busi ness. Maude Hillman Stock Co. week March 5; Robt. Edeson 14; Florence Hamilton 17. Sheedy’s Bijou. White and Stuart, Blanche Sloan, Duncan, Village Choir, and others week 5; good show and great business. Savoy (A. L. Haynes, mgr.) Mme. Adelaide Herrmann, Lillian Seville, Edward Gray, and others week 5; good business. Boston Theatre (Chas. Schlesinger, mgr.) Nina Searle’s Burlesquers week 26; goed business. Beauty Bright Burlesquers week March 5. Nickelodeon. Dilkes and Dilkes, Bessie Dflkes, Patcher and Clifton, W. M. Beverly, and others week 5; good business. GLOUCESTER.—lUnion Hill Theatre (Lothrop & Tolman, mgrs.) Cloverdell 3; canceled. Huntley tock Co. 5-10; good business. Mitchell's All-Star Players 12-17; Duke of Killicrankie 13 HOLYOKE.—Opera House (Lawler Evos., mers.) Vaudeville week 5. Empire Theatre (Thos. Murray, mgr.) The Herd City 5-7; good business. The City Sports LOWELL.—Hathaway’s Theatre (Frank G. Mack, mgr.) Patrice, Neff and Miller, Gilroy. Haynes and Montgomery, Darros Brothers, Foster and His Dog, Harper, Desmonde and Burnis, Nanon Jacques ma ‘others week 5; good business and show. (Cahn & Grant. om, Ben ln 5; good business ; good busi; good busi ~ Asniong ef Music (BR. J. Murphy, mer.) Ww Against Woman week 5; good busi Connelly, and moving pictures week 5; business. People’s Theatre Gordon Sisters, — Woodward, mgr.) , and week 5; Electric Theatre (Gee. W. Carey, mgr.) Basinese Areade (A. H. Weteee, a a 12; Roe Stock Co. 18-17 Hathaway's Theatre (Theo. B 1 mgr.) Marvelous Marseilles, Lrene _ he stock company week 5; aagendhernabmeanis The Red Oafe week March vevch ? SPRINGFIELD. —Poll’s Theatre (J. ©. Oriddle, mgr.) Jackson Family, Felix Barry & Ce., Rossow Midgets, Adamini and Taylor, Reiff Brothers, Three Roses, and others week 6; busi ness and performance good. Neilson Theatre. Runaway Girle 1-8; big > City Sports 5-7; The Merry Makers Gilmore Theatre. A Runaway Boy 5-7; good Two! business. Two Johns 8-10. Court Square Theatre. Richard Mansfield 2; capacity business. The Fays week 5. on Tramp 15; Land of Nod i6; MICHIGAN DETROIT.—Temple Theatre (J. H. mgr.) Navajo Girls, Duryea and Mortimer, Harry Atkinson, Smith and Campbell, Shean and Warren, Dora Pellitier, Wotpert Trio and moving pictures week 4; good show and crowded houses. Detroit Opera House (H. Shepherd King Moore, Parent, mgr.) The week 5; fine performance and —Z business. The Lightning Conducter week 12. Lyceum Theatre (A. Warner, mgr.) The We man in the Case week 4; good business and show. The German Gypsy week — Lafayette Theatre (Dr. Campbe mer.) Stock company in «he Holy City oo 4; g show and business. The Deemster week ia. Whitney ‘Theatre (Chas. Altman, mgr.) Marching Through Georgia week 4; good business and performance. On the Bridge at Midnight week 11. Avenue Theatre (F. Drew, mgr.) California Girls week 4; good show and fair business. Dainty Paree Co. week 11. Crystal Theatre (Jno. J, Nash, mgr.) Great Zaro and Co. and others week 4; good shew and good business. WM. F. RENCHARD. DOWAGIAC. — Beckwith Memorial Hall. Crocker’s Educated Horses 1-3; good business. Uncle ~vm's Cabin 12, FLINT.—Stone’s Theatre (A. C. Pegg, mgr.) Lite Johnny Jones 22; fine show and packed house. Uncle Tom's Cabin March 1; 8. R and good show. Little Homestead 8; fair .e turns. Babes in Toyland 6; Peck’s Bad Boy 8; Two Walfs 10. GRAND RAPIDS.—New Powers Theatre (Orsiness. rin Star, mgr.) The Rivals 8; good bu Land of Nod 10-11; Lew Fields 17. Majestic Theatre (Orrin Stair, mgr.) Nat Wills in The Duke of Dulxth 25-28; good bustness. When the World Sleeps March 1-3; fair returns. Four Huntings 4-7; Burglar’s Daughter 8410; Lighthouse by the Sea 11-14. Smith's Opera House (Mrs. W. B. Smith, mgr.) The Mascottes week 25; good business. Colonial Belles week March 4; good business. California Girls week 11; Dainty Paree week 18; Fay Foster and Co. week 2. Grand Opera House (E. G. Burroughs, mgr.) Auginia, Peter J. Smith, oe _ Saville, Estelle Mann, Murray K. Scelage _s — and moving pictures we Fe. 3; Auditorium (A. McFadden, mgr.) Rucker’s Stock Co. is @rawing good business. J. N.—Athenaeum (H. J. Porter, >) Othello 28; good business and fair shew. Rivals Mareh 1; pleased fair business. in Toyland 8; good show and ard Dorset Co. week Bijou (W. 8. Spraguellos, Miss Goles, and Harris, Kugene Lynch and others week 5; good bneiness. JONESVILLE. ay og House (B, H, a. mgr.) Her On Ay cellent business. age Opera House ( liams, er) Bast Lynne 26; fair A Dench « = eys March 2; good business. Peck’ s Bad Boy 3; good business. Babes In Toyland 5; What sappened to Jones 7; Millionaire Little Homestead vester, Jones Frank Os 17; Madcap a business. MARQU ‘ Seuse (A, F. Koep mgr.) Harold Nelson Stock Oe. 26-28; business an performances. Sousa's Bané March 16. Bijou (W. A. Ross, mgr.) Business and bill fine March 5. MILES.—Verbeck Theatre (M. R. Williams, mgr.) Dorothy Lewis Stock Co. week 26; shows and fair business. Prince Karl 8; The Robbers 8. Train MQNROE.—Armory House (Wm. 4G. Gutman, mgr.) Rudolph and Adolph 2; good business and show. Bunch of Keys 7; fatr show and business. Wm. Owen 16. OWO8S0.—Opera Flouse (Stevens & Beardsley. mgrs.) Romeo and Juliet 2; good show and business. Little Homestead 6; Uncle Tom’s Cabin 7; Her Only Sin 6 SAGINAW.—Academy of Music (Jos. Pear)stein, mgr.) The Rivals 27; packed house. A Buneh of Keys March 4; good patronage. The _