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

a 54 The Billboard MARCH 17, 1906. CORRESPONDENCE (Continued from page 51.) OHIO House (Finsterwald & Siaughter, mgrs.) Hoosier Girl 28; good show and business. Midnight Flyer 9; Hoity Toity 16; Clay Baker 13. BAR BERTON.—Barberton Theatre (A. F. Sthuldreier, mgr.) A Millionaire Tramp 28; g000 business and performance. Edison Moving Picture Co. March 1; good business and performance. Im Old Virginia 14; The Arrival of Kitty 21; Parisian Gaiety Girls 22; Woman Against Woman 28; Peck’s Boy 29. BELLEFONTAINE.—Grand Opera House (C. Vv. Smith, mgr.) His Highness the Bey Feb. 19; pleased full house. Uncle Josh Perkins 23; good show and business. The Office Boy Mareb 2; fine performance and excellent business. Too Proud to Beg 6; Faust 9; Hoity Toity 15. CAMBRIDGE.—Colonial Theatre (Hammond Bros., mgrs.) When Knighthood Was In Flower 28; geod show and business. On the Bridge at Midnight March 1; fair business and good show. A Russian Slave 8; fair business and show. Sweet Clover 8; A Message From Mars 9; Midnight Flyer 10, CANAL DOVER.—Hardesty Theatre (W. H. Cox, mgr.) The Midnight Flyer 2; good busisess and performance. Vaughan Glaser 5; failed to sores. A Russian Slave 10; Babes in Toy jand Opera House (W. H. ATHENS. — Opera CIRCLEVILLE.—Grand Outer, mgr.) Guay Stock Co. March 5; Donnelly and Hattield’s Minstrels 16. CLEVELAND. a House (Harry Kline, mgr.) The Virginian week 26; fair business and good performance. Walle of Jericho — March 5; Education of Mr. Pipp week Kelth’s Theatre (Harry Daniels, mgr.) Halladay and Leonard, The Maxemith Duo, Phil. and Nettie Peters, Nina Morrie and Co., Harry Atkinson, Batley and Austin and others week ; Alice Pierce, Harry Tate, and Co., Kita Banzai = Marion Garson and Wood week 5. Colonial Theatre (Drew & Campbell, mere.) 26; ness. Margaret Anglin in Zira week March 5;_ You Never Can Tell week 12. um Theatre (Geo. Todd, mgr.) Girls Will be Girle week 26; pleased large audiences. Tom, Dick and Harry week 5; Black Patti mgr.) Proud to Beg week 26; good . On the Bridge at Midnight week March 5; Why Girle Leave Home week 12. tre { mgr.) Ferari’s Animal Show, ~ed and Adams, Sommers and W C. Styles and others week 26; good show and bueiness. Herman Weedon, Wills and Baron, Mr. and Mrs. Danny Mann, — : aad and Annie Gilde and others week ar > Star Theatre (Drew & re mers.) The Thoroughbreds week 26; good sh: and business. Broadway Gaiety Girls “week March 5; The Jolly Girls week 12. Empire Theatre (Charles or or wt: Bowery Burlesquers week 3; good and iness. Buropean Sensation Maw week March 5; good business. Al. Reeves’ Beauty Show week 12. FRED W. 6 COLUMBUS.—Great Southern Theatre (0. N. Heffner, mgr.) The Tenderfoot 28; fair returns. Walls of Jericho March 2-3; The Virginian 6; Chauncey Olcott 7; Howe’s Moving Pictures 9-10. Grand Opera House (W. W. Prosser, mgr.) Haverly’s Minstrels 26-28; good business. When Knighthood Was in Flower March i-3; Sis Hopkins week 5. Empire (P. Morrison, ese Glittering Gloria week 26; good business. the Penman week March 5. High Street Theatre (Chas. Harper, mgr.) The Governor’s Pardon 26-28; fair returns. The Factory Girl March 13; fair business. The Tie that Binds 57; A Millionaire Tramp 8-10. COSHOCTON.—Sixth Street Theatre (J. P. show and business. When Knighthood Was in Flower 27; big business and performance good. Mrs. Temple’s Telegram March 2; Midnight Fiyer 3; fair business. A Millionaire Tramp 5; fair show and business. Human Hearts 6; good show and business. DAYTON.—Victoria Theatre (G. C. Miller, mer.) Land of Nod 28: excellent show and capacity business. Jas. K. Hackett and Mary Mannering in The Walls of Jericho March 1; exceilent show and S. R. O. Chauncey Olcott 5; good business. National Theatre (Gill Burrows, mgr.) Rose Melville week 26-28; capacity business. 3reakine into Society 1-3; excel lent show and S. R. O. Fast Life in New York 5-7; good ~~ Jee Pifie Fay 8-10; 8S. R. 0. Arizona 15-1 Odeon Theatre. Business and bills good. LAY.—Miarvin Theatre (L. H. Cunningham, mgr.) Clay Baker 22; fine perform ance and fair returns. Girls Will be Girls 23: z004 show and business Little Homestead 24; good show and fair business. When Knigbthood Was in Flower 6; excellent performance and good patronage. The Parting of Ways 8; Prince Karl 10; Babes in Toyland 15; BennettMoulton Stock Co. week 19 GALLIPOLIS.—Gallipolis Kaufman, mgr.) Dora Thorne 12; Merry Tramps 24. HILLSBORO.—Bell’s Opera House Ayres, mgr.) W. B. Patton 14; etrels 19. IRONTON.—Masonie Opera House (G. C. Riley, mgr) The Hoosier Girl 26: fair show and business, Dora Thorne 3: good perform ance an? business. The Wizard of Oz 8; The (lay BPaker 10. JACKSON.—Grand Opera House (F. M. Stevenson, mgr.) Hoosier Girl 2; good show and big business. Midnight Flyer 8. KENTON.—Grand Opera Honse (H. Dickson, mer.) The Office Boy 5; pleased S. R. ©. The Fatal Wedding 9; Why Women Sin 13; Sign of the Four 15: A Romance of Coon Hollow 28; Wnele Josh Perkins 30. LANCASTER.—Chestnut Street Theatre (W. H. Cutter, mgr.) Guy Stock Co. week Feb. 26: good business. Fortune Teller March 2-3. MARIETTA.—Anditoriom (L. M. Lachs, mer.) Great Lafayette 2: fair business. Mowe’s Moving Pictures 5: Masonic Minstrels 8; Sweet Clever 9. NEWARK.—<Anditoriam (Johnson & Matthews, mers.) On the Bridge at Midnight 27; pleased big business. Mrs. Temple’s Telegram ‘Theatre (J. M. Great Lafayette 5; 8. R. O. Texas Sweethearts 19; Two (W.. F. Sun’s Min March 1; delighted fair patronage. A Millionaire Tramp 3; capacity business. The Virginilan 7; Message from Mars 10; Sis Hopkins 12; Parting of the Ways 14; King of Tramps i7; Faust 19; The Fortune Teller 22; Babes in Toyland 24. PIQUA—May’s Opera House (Chas. H. May, mgr.) Mrs. Temple’s Telegram 27; good show and fair business. The Office Boy March 1; pleased big returns. The Lightning Conductor 17; Flaming Arrow 20; Romance of Coon Hol low 24. POMEROY.—Opera Heuse (A. V. Howell, mgr.) Great Lafayette 3; good business and show. Clay Baker 7; Texas Sweethearts 16. SANDUSKY.—Grand Opera House (Sidgler & Smith, tegrs.) Vaughan Glaser 1; pleased good business. Two Little Waifs 3; fair returns Under Southern Skies 6; The Fortune Teller 8; Prince Karl 9; Why Women Sin 10; Sign of the Four 13; Babes in Toyland 17; On the Bridge at Midnight 18, TIFFIN.—Nobile’s Opera House (Charles F. Collins, mgr.) Charies Grapewin 10; pleased packed house. Dora Thorne 14; good business. Robt. Mantell 24; excellent business and performance. Old Helidelburg 28; business and performaace. Bennett-Moulton Stock Co. week March 5; Babes in Toyland 13; Rose Melville 16; Black Patti 21; Josh Perkins 26. SPRINGFIELD.—Grand Opera House (L. J. Dalie, mgr.) On the Bridge at aidnight 26; fair returns. The Office Boy 28; good business. Sis Hopkins March 3; good show and business. Chauncey Olcott 6; Why Women Sin 8; The College Widow 12; Prince Chap 13; Faust 10. Lyceum Theatre (Gus Sun, mgr.) A Hot ay In Coontown 38; good business. Ghosts Orpheum (Gus Sun, mgr.) Marie Bleelow, Otto Weaver, Lee Wing Foo, Wickoff & Co., and others week 5. Business good. T -—Valentine Theatre (Otto Klivres, mgr.) Field’s Minstrels 28; good business. The Virginian March 5; fine show and excellent business, It’s All Your Fault 12-13; Keky and Shannon 15; A Madcap Princess ‘Ls; Land of Nod 22-23; Wonderland underlined. Arcade Theatre (H. H. Lamkin, mgr.) Canfield and Carlton, Press Eldredge, and others week 5; business Lyceum Theatre (Fraok Burt, mgr.) What Happened to Jones 1-3; business. Belle of Avenue A 5-7; fine show and business. When Knighthood Was in Flower 8-10. Bmpire Theatre (Abe Shapiro, mgr.) Big Beauty Shew week 5; good show. World Beaters week 12. Burt’s Theatre (A. L. Wiswell, mgr.) Shadows of a Great City 1-3; ¢ business. wo Little Waifs 5-7; good returns. Fast Life In New York 8-10. UHRICHSVILLE.—City Opera House (Bivin .) Ghosts 24; failed to ap sr Chicago Glee Club 28; pestness. dilonaire Tramp March 6; A Russian Slave 8; Human Hearts 15; —s ot Sunse 17; Bowery a 19; Faust 23 SANDUSKY.—<Auditorium (R. N. MeConsell, mgr.) Under Southern Skies 24; excellent performance and S$. R. 0. Hank Monk March 1; Porter J. White 7; Gideon’s Minstrels 10; Sis Hopkins 15; Sherlock Holmes 22: Othello 27; My Wife’s Family 31. URBANA.—Clifford Theatre (Ed. C. Clifford, mgr.) A Hot Time in Coon Town Feb. 28; good business and performance. WAPAKONETA.—Brown Theatre (A. J. Brown, mgr.) Our New Minister 1; good show and fair returns. Britt-Nelson Moving Pictures 6; Porter J. White 8. WARREREN.—Opera House (Dan Bros. & Leslie, mgrs.) Two Little Waifs 27; good business and show. The Man on the Box March 6; Under Southern Skies 9. WILMINGTON.—Opera House (Don De Voss, mgr.) Packard 5; fair show and good business. The Hoosier Girl 6; good business and show. Chicago Lady Entertainers 8; Donnelly and Hatfield’s Minstrels 15; Four Huntings 21; Two Merry Tramps 28. YOUNGSTOWN,.—Park Theatre (Lee Norton, mgr.) Chester DeVonde week 26; good business and performance. Ben Hur March 5-7; Peggy from Paris 8; Under Southern Skies 1 Grand (T. K. Albangh, mgr.) Anna Eva Fay week Feb. 26: S. R. O. The Darling of the Gods March 1; Cook Church Stock Co. week 5. Gaiety Theatre (Jno. Wess, mgr.) The Bowery BPurlesquers week March 5; good show and business. European Sensation Burlesquers week 12. OKLAHOMA GUTHRIE.—Brook’s Opera House. Taming of the Shrew 26; geod business and performance. Lyman Howe’s Moving Pictures March 1; good business and performance. John Griffith 3s good performance and patronage. Mahara’s Minstrels 4. OKLAHOMA CITY.—Overholser Opera House (Ed. Overholser, mgr.) Mahara’s Minstrels 27; good business. Eva Tanguay 28; fine business. John Griffith March 1; fair returns. Modjeska 3; fine returns. Bijou Theatre (H. A. Carleton, mgr.) Hadj! Lessick, Jack Benson, Davis Sisters, Tegge and Daniels, and others week 4; business good. PENNSYLVANIA BELLEFONTE.—Garman's Opera House (W. Garman, mgr.) A Foxy Tramp 26; excellent business and good company. lon Carroll Co. week March 5; business good. BERWICK.—r. 0. S. of A. Opera House (F. R. Kitchen, ey Vogel’s Minstrels 1; —_ performance and $8. R. O. A Foxy “ramp "BRADFORD.—New Bradford Theatre (Jay North, mgr.) Black Crook 27; pleased good business. My Wife’s Family March 3; pleased crowded houses. BROWNSBVILLE.-—Opera House (E. Hommell, mgr.) Hoity Toity 2; fair gi:ow agd business fine. In a Woman's Power 7; Uncle Josh Perkins 12; A Bunch of Keys 16; Metropolitan Burlesquers 24; Donnelly and Hatfield Minstrels 29. BUTLER.—Majestic Theatre (Geo. N. Buckhalter, mer.) Haverly’s Minstrels 6; good busi ness and show. Peggy from Paris 7; fine show and big business. Darling of the Gods 8; geod business and performance. Big Hearted Jim %; good business and show. Under Southern Skies 10; A Bunch of Keys 12; Mrs. Temple’s Telegram 14; The Choir Singer 16; MyrkleHarder Stock Co. week 19. CHAMBERSBURG .— Rosedale House (F. A. Shinabrook, mgr.) Porter J. White 2; Reeve's business and excellent show and business. Bijou Vaudeville Co, good business. Parisian Burlesquers 3; failed to appear. 9@e THEATRES and VAUDEVILLE B. F. KEITH S BOOKING CIRCUIT Keith’s Theatre, Boston, Mass. Keith’s Bijou Theatre, Boston, Mass. Keith’s Theatre, Providence, H.I. Keith’s Theatre, Pawtucket, R. I. Keith’s Theatre, New York City. Keith’s New Theatre, Pailadeiphia, Pa Keith's Prospect Theatre, Cleveland,0,. Keith’s Royal Princess Theatre, London, Eng. Harry Davis’s Grand Opera House, Pittsburg, Pa. Chase’s Theatre Washington, D.C. Lowell Opera House, Lowell, "lass. Kernan’s Maryland Theatre, Baltimore, Md. Shea’s Garden Theatre, Buffalo, N. Y. Shea’s Theatre, Terento, Can. Moore’s Theatre, HRechester, N. ¥. Temple Theatre, = Detroit, Mich. Moore’s Theatre, = Park Theatre, <Worcester, Mass. Savoy Theatre, Fall River, Mass. Colonial Theatre, Lawrence, Mass. Grand Opera House. Syracuse, N.Y. Bijou Theatre, Altoona, Pa. Portiand, Me. Now Booking for the Season of ,1906-7. B. F. KEITH'S BOOKING OFFICE, ST. JAMES BUILDING, Rooms 823 to 828 St. James Bullding, NEW YORK CITY. Ss. K. HODGDON, Booking Agent. —Majestie Theatre (Jno. L. Gilson, Fatal apm 2-3; good business. Sign of the Crose show and fair business. A at By fair show and business. Ben Hur 8-16; Al. Wilson 12; canceled. Dustin Farnum 14; Under Southern Skies 17. Park Theatre (Geo. W. Middleton, mgr.) Annie Abbott, The Coltens, Esher Sisters, Harry Holman, Sears, and moving pictures week 5; Faust Family week e FOREST CITY.—Davis mgr.) lent show and business. Hogans Mareb 5. GETTYSBURG.—Xavier ‘Theatre wv. J. Smith, mgr.) Baltimore B Co. Feb. of the Eight Twins 10; business good. Heart of Ireland March 12; canceled. Kersand’s Minstrels 15. HAZELTON.—<Grand (H. bet mgr.) The Madcap Princess 23; and show. A Message from Mars 27; —s “poo and business. The Vi itagraph Co America Mareh ee} County Chairman 7; me Princess Beggar Family Theatre (Hasty Hersker, mgr.) Mysterious Mr. The Ushers, Tom Almond. Robinson and Grant and Compton and others week March 5. Capacity business the rule. JOHNSTOWN. — Cambria Theatre (W. HH. S-erer, mgr.) Isle of Bong Bong 27: good business. Simple Simon Simple 28; pleased good business. As Told in the Hills "March 1; fair business. The Eternal City 2; good show and fair business. The Tenderfoot 3; pleased big business. Jean DeBacker Concert Co. 5; fine performance ami fair returns. Big Hearted Jim 6; Mrs. Temple’s Telegram 7; Happy Hooligan 8; Bast Lynne 9; Shepard's Moving Bissinger, wogr.) Pp : fair business and show. Gaiety Girl Burlesquers March 1; excellent business and fair performance. Happy Hooligan’s Trip Around the World 3; excellent performance and packed house. Elwood, magician, 5; good business. LEBANON.—<Academy (Geo. T. Spang, mgr.) The Two Johns 26; good business. Two Sisters 27; Little Lord Fauntleroy March 1; good show and excellent business. VILLE.—Acad«my of Music (EB. H. Norris, mgr.) Patricola 26; fair business. The Black Crook 28; Darling of the Gods March 2; good show and business. Peggy from Paris 5: Cornell Stock Co. 610; My Whfe’s Family 12; County Chairman 13; Under Southern Skies 15; Mrs. Temple’s Telegram 17. MILTON.—Opera House (A. J. Blair, mgr.) A Noble Outcast 27; fair returns. Heart of Chicago March 1; good show and big business, Porter J.. White 12. MT. CARMEL.—G. A. R. Opera House (J. B Gould, mgr.) Deserted at the Altar 3; good show and fair returns. A Foxy Tramp 8, NEW CASTLE.—Opera House (J. F. Genkinger, mgt.) Sign of the Four 2; fatr bustness and good show. Peck’s Bad Boy 3; good show and big business. Chauncey Keliffer Co. 5-8: good business and performances. Under Southern Skies 12; A Bunch of Keys 13; Fortune Teller 14; Uncle Josh Spruceby 17. NORRISTOWN.—Grand Opera House (Chas. M. Southwell, mgr.) The Two Sisters 26; fair show and business. Hooligan’s Trip Around the World 28; pleased good business. Little Lord eFauntleroy March 2; fair show and business. Kersand’s Minstrels 3; good business and show. Deserted at the Altar 9; Bowery Newsgirl 10; As Told in the Hills 14. PITTSBURG.—Nixon Theatre (T. F. Kirke, mgr.) Wm. Gillette in Olarice week 5; good business and performance. Viola Allen week Belasco Theatre (Geo. W. Sammis, mgr.) Cyrill Scott in The Prince Chap week 5; good performance and excellent business. The Man on the Box week 12. Alvin Theatre (R. M. Golick, mgr.) Texas week 5; good business and performance. Peggy from Paris week 12. Grand Opera House Fadette’s Orchestra, Brothers, (Harry Davie, mgr.) Rooney and Bent, Wiltoz Linden and Beckwith, Nina Morris and Co.. Colin's Dogs, Avery and Hart, Julius Tannen, Carlin and Otto and others week 5: business good. Eva Taylor and Hugh Ward headline this week's bill.’ Gayety Theatre (J. B. Orr, mgr.) Trocade tos week 5; good business and show. Jersey [flies week 12 Empire Theatre (E. I. MeCullough, mgr.) Black Patti week 5: good business and performance. Pig Hearted Jim 12. Bijou Theatre (R. M. Gulick, mgr.) MeFadden'’s Flats week 5; good show and business. The Confessions of a Wife week 12. Academy of Musie (Harry Williams, mgr.) = Fessemppaete week 5; capacity business and whey. Duquesne Gardens (A. S. McSwiggan, mer.) Business excellent. LOUIS L. KAUFMAN. PHILIPSBURG.—Pierces Opera House (Jno. F. Driggs, mgr.) BurkeMcOann Oo. 14; PUNXSUTAWNEY.—Jefferson Theatre s: Maginnis, mgr.) The Iele of Bong Bong excellent show and urns. Payne’s Vaudeville Co. Mareh 2-8; fair show and bustDene. —_e* Mingtrels 7; _, Tempie’s Telegram 9; Neigh ° N.—Lyeceum (A. 3. Lefingwell's Boots 8; ing Pietures 10; Simple Simon Simple 16; Andrew Mack 11. Academy (A. J. Duffy, mer Fla fair show b Queen ts 26-28; usiness. of the White Slaves March 1-3; good and fair show. Ohbild Slaves of New York ork 5-7; At Piney Ridge 8.10. Star Theatre (Al. G. He Ribbon Girls week 26; good show and ‘pent nese Irwin's Big Sbow week March 56; big business New York Stars 1 Family Theatre (Dan McCoy, mgr.) Ottver zee. Naida and Co. and iS — neces ARENT UM.—Tareco Opera House Pe N. mg mgr.) Real Widow Brown 27 business. Haverly’s good business. Leslie Stock Oo. week 65-10; good business. Girls Will Be Girls 18; Cheir Singers 17; Josh Perkine 20; Human Hearts per 27. TITUSVILLE.—Opera House ( mgr.) Daring of the Gode 5; excellent formance and big business. My Wife's 9; Gicla Will Be Girls 12; Rudolph and 17: Mrs. Temple's Telegram 19. SHAMOKIN.—G. A. R. Opera Heuse (J. F. Osler, mgr.) Deserted at the Altar 2; pleased large business. As Deld in The Hills 8; good show and business. Porter P. White 7; Hegan In Society 8; A Foxy Tramp 9. Family Theatre (W. D. Nields, mgr.) The Alarcons Four, Kennard Brothers, Waller and Magill, Jennings and Rentfrow, Lotta and Eddie Maginley, and Mamie and Jno. Conroy week 6; good business. SHARON—Morgan Grand (G. B. Schwarts, mgr.) The Lightning Conductor 3; good bealel and performance. Cook-Ohurch Stoek Ge. UNIONTOWN.—West End Beeson, ness and excellent performance. March 1; good business and fair attraction. Under Southern Skies 5; Mre. Temple’s Telegram Happy Hooligan 10; Henrietta Crosman 12, Grand Opera House (Harry Beeson, mgr.) Van Dyke and Eaton Stock Co. week 12-18. VANDERGRIFT.—“asino (C. F. Fox, mgr.) Carroll Stock Co 26 and week; good buatness and performances, Peck’s Bad Boy 7; good business. Under Southern Skies 9; Big Hearted Jim 10; In a Woman's Power 18; Ohoir Singer 15; Unele Josh Perkins 71. WASHINGTON.—tLyric Theatre (D. B. Forrest, mgr.) The Eternal City 26; pleased good business. Great Lafayette 27; good business. The Lightning Consuctor 28; good business and ;show. The Irish Pawnbrokers March 1; good | business. Nelghborly Neighbors 2; good busiT/ness. Joshua Simpkins 3; good business. Van | Dyke and Eaton Stock Co. week 5. WARREN.—t ‘brary Theatre (F. R. mgr.) My Wife’s Family 6; The Arriva al Kitty 8; Girls Will Be Girls 10; Mrs. ple’s Telegram 12; The Virginian 13. WILLIAMSPORT.—-Lycoming Opera House (L. J. Fisk, mgr.) In the Heart of Chicago 2%; pleased fair bueiness. Viola Allen 0; Porter J. White 10, YORK.—Parlor Theatre (W. B. Pyle, uD Prof. Kriesels, Humes and Lewis, Edw. K. sady, Clemons and Massey, Marriott Twins, and moving pictures week 5; good business. Opera House (B. ©. Pents, mgr.) Happy Hooligan 6; good business. Tenderfoot 7; good business, Moving Pictures 8; A Bell Boy 9. SOUTH CAROLINA COLUMBIA. — (Opera House. The Little Duchess 1; packed house and excellent performance. Buster Brown 8; of the Cabbage Patch 12; Shepard's Moving Pietures 14; Madam Van Tille 15. SPARTANBURG.-—-Greenwald's Opera House (Max Greenwald. mgr.) Lyman Twins 1; pleased &. R. O. Crescent Comedy Oo. week 5; Si Plunkard 9; Buster Brown 12. Converse Anditorium (A. L. Manchester mgr.) The Kilties Band Feb. 28; pleased good business. TENNESSEE MEMPHIS—tyceum Theatre (F. Gray, mar.) Mildred Holland 26; fair business. "Sousa’s Band 27; fine performance and business. Heir to the Hodorah 2-3; excellent performance and business. Wizard of Os 56; Robin Hood 7-8; a Tanguay 940; Sothern and Marlewe 10 <“™ Theatre (B. M. Statnback, mgr.) The Rays in Down the Pike week 26; good business and performance. Fighting Fate 5 and week. good business and pleasing performances, Grand (A. B. Morrison, oe ) Dasinsss gusd. Wille Zimmerman week Mareh a.