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APRIL 28, 1906.
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Hunt Stock Co., M. A. Hunt, mgr.: Flint, Mich., 23-28; Saginaw 80-May 5.
Heir to the Hoorab, Kirke LaShelle Co., mgrs.: Spokane. Wash., 25; Anaconda, Mont., 27; Great Falls 28; Helena 30.
Holy City (Gordon & Bennett's Eastern), Edward Taylor, mgr.: Napanee, Can., 25; Ottawa 26; Brockville 27; Kingston 28; Belleville 30.
Holy City (Gordon & Bennett’s Western), Henty M. Blackaller, megr.: Erie, Kan., 25; Pittsburg 26; Columbus 27; Carthage, Mo., 28; Joplis 29; Galena, Kan., 30,
House of Mystery, Leon Williams, mgr.: Philadelphia, Pa., 23-28.
Hopkins’ Steck Co.: Rockford, Ill., 23-28. Harcourt Comedy Co.. C. E. Kennedy, mgr.: Portland, Me., 23-28; Lewiston 30-May 5. Human Slave, Don MacMillan, mgr.: Belding. Mich., 25; Greenville 26; Bay City 20
His Father's Sin, Jed Carlton, mgr.: Savanna,
Il... H port 28.
How Girls Go Wrong, Brayham & Lapoint, mgrs.: 8t. Louis, Mo., 22-28.
Hamilton, Florence. Garland Gaden, mgr.: New Britain, Cona., 28.
How Haxter Butted In. Vance & Sullivan, mgrs.: St. Louis, o., 22-28.
Homespun Heart (King Perkins’), Frank G. King, mgr.: Carroll, Ia., 25: Denison 26; Missouri Valley 27; Blair, Neb., 28.
Higgins, David: Goshen, Ind., 28.
Holland, Mildred: Troy, N. Y.. 5
Huntings, The Four, Harry Dull, mgr.: Punxsutawney, Pa., 27; DuBois 82; Brookville 30; Franklin May 1; Oil City 2; Columbus $-3.
Howard Stock Co.: Otawa, Ill, 23-28.
Henderson Stock Co., W. J. & R. R. Henderson, mgre.: Galva, Ill,, 23-28; Clinton, Ta., *-May 2; Tipton 3-5.
Hill Stock Co.: Canton, Ill., 23-28.
Irving Place Theatre Stock Co., H. Conreld. mgr.: New York City, indef.
It's All Your Fault: New York City, April 2, indef.
International Stock Co. (Eastern), W. Mack, Sen: Barberton, O., 23-28; Warren 30-May
In Old Kentucky, A. W. Dingwall, mgr.: New York City, 23-28.
Irwin, May: Middletown. N. Y., 25; Elizabeth, N. J.. 26; Atlantic City 27-28.
Jerry from Kerry (Patten & Perry's): Alexandria, Ind., 25; Portland 26; Decatur 27; Auburn 28; Bryan, O., 30; Adrian, Mich., May 1; Hudeon 2; Hillsdale 8; Jonesville 4; Homer 5.
Jolly American Tramp, H. P. Franklin magr.: Albert Lea, Minn., 25; Owatonna 26; ochester 27; Winona 28; LaCrosse, Wis., 20;
James, Louls, J. J. Coleman megr.: Reading, Pa., 26; Allentown 27; Easton 28.
Jeffreys, Ellis, Liebler & Co., mgrs.: Philadelphia, Pa., 16-28,
Jefferson, Thomas C. B. Jefferson, mgr.: Baltimore, Md., 23-28.
Jefferson, Joseph & Wm. W.. Victor Harmon. mer.: Lancaster, O., 25: East Liverpool 26; Steubenville 27; Beaver Falls, Pa.. May 2.
Kelly, William J., Stock Co.: New York City April 30, Indef,
Kingsley-Ruseell, BE. B. Russell, mgr.: Versailles, I11.. 23-28,
King of the Wid West, Chas. E. Blaney, mgr.: Richmond, Va., 23-28.
Knott. Roselle, in When Knighthood Was tn Flower, Sweely, Shipman & Co., mgrs.: Guelph, Ont., 25; Barrie 26; Orillia 27; Peterboro 28.
Kennedy Players: Barberton, 0., 23-28. Karroll, Dot, J. C. Welsh, mgr.: New Britain, Conn., 23-28; Fitchburg, Mass., 30-May 5. Kennedy, Jas. Players, A. A. Spitz, mgr.: Newburg. N. Y., 28-28; Yonkers 30-May 5. KlarkUrban, Hardin Klark, mgr.: Newport. I., 23-28; Salem, Mass.. 30-May 5
Kalich, Bertha, Harrison Grey Fiske, mgr.: ;
Boston. Maass., 23-May 5
Keystone Dramatic Co.. Max A. Arnold, megr.: |
Brockton, Mass., 23-28; Taunton 30-May 2; Maribore 8 5,
Lackaye, Wilton. Wm. A. Brady, mgr.: New York City, April 9, Indef.
Lion and the Monse (Eastern), Henry B. Harris, mer.: New York City, Nov. 20. Indef.
Livingston Stock Co., H. Livingston, mgr.: Detroit. Mich., Indef,
Usceum Stock Co.: Minneapolis, Minn., {aa
Lyceum Stock Co.: Troy, N. Y¥., Indef,
Lyceum Comedy Co.. with Marion March, Al. 8. Evans, mgr.: Connersville, Ind., 23-28.
Lewis, J. C., In St Plunkard, W. A. Junker. mer.: Pana, Il, 25; Shelbyville 26; Mattoon 27; Decatur 28; Clinton 30; Champaign May 1; Farmer City 2; Bloomington 3; [patiac 4; Streator 5.
Lyewnm Stock Co., BE. G. Grosjean, mgr.: Independence, Kan, 82-28.
Little Grey Lady, James K. Hackett, mer.: Pittsburg, Kan., 23; Joplin, Mo., 20: Spring field 27: Ft. Scott, Kan., 28; Kansas City, Mo., 20-May 5,
Lewis, Dorothy, A. H. Block, mgrt.: Coshocton, O., 28-28.
Lorimer, Wright, Wm. A. Brady, mgr.: Harrisburg, Pa, 23-25; Wilkesbarre 26-28; Scranton 30-May 5.
Long, Frank E., Stock Co.: Hancock, Mich., 23-28; Superior, Wis., 30-May 5.
Leslie, Rosabele, Sim Allen, mgr.: Corning, N. Y¥., 23-28; Elmira 30 May 5.
Lured from Home, A. H. Woods, mgr.: Washington, D. C., 23-28; Philadelphia, Pa., 30May 5; season ends,
Little Grey Lady (No. 2), Maurice Campbell, mgr.: Brooklyn, N. Y., 23-28; New York City, 3)-May 5.
Lion and the Mouse (Western), Henry B. Harris, mgr.: Los Angeles, Cal., 23-28.
Man antl Superman, C. B. Dillingham, mgr: Chicago, I1l., April 16-May 12
Marks Bros.. R. W. Marks, mgr.: Perth, Ont., April 23, indef.
Masiowe Stock Co.: Chicago, Ill., Sept. 4, iner.
Mathes, Clara: Peoria, Ill., indef.
seene | Nock Co.: Rochester, N. Y¥., Sept. 18, ndef.
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, Liebler & Co., mgrs.: Chicago, Ill., 16-May 5.
Mrs. Temple's Telegram, W. N. Lawrence, mgr: New York Citr, April 16, indef.
Midnight Express. Ben Lewis, mgr.: Asbtabula. O., 25; Conneaut 26; Dunkirk, N. Y. 27.
Montana, Harry D. Carey, prop.; Harry J. Pearson, mgr.: New Rochelle, N. Y., 26; Norristown, Pa., 28; Reading 30-May 2; Harrisburg 5-5.
Myrkle-Harder Stock Co. (Southern), Latimore & Leigh, mgrs.: Atchison. Kan., 22-25; Adel, Ia., 2628; DesMoines 29-May 5.
Myrkle-Harder Stock Co. (Eastern), W. H. Harder, mgr.: Glace Bay, N. B., 23-28; New Glasgow 30-May 2.
Millionaire Tramp, Fred C. Thomas, mgr.: Cineinnati, O., 22-28; St. Louls, Mo., 20-May 5.
Murray & Mackey, John J. Murray, mgr.: Butler, Pa., 23-28; Canton, 0O., 30-May 5.
Mann, Louls, & Clara Lipman, Shubert Bros., mgrs.: Washington, D. C., 23-28; Pittsburg, Pa., 30-May 5.
Mack, Andrew, C. F. Wiegand, mgr.: Boston, Mass., 16-28,
Murphy, Tim, T. E. Saunders, mgr.: Marietta, O.. 35: Sistersville, W. Va., 26; Wheel ing 27; Canton, O.. 28; Youngstown 30; Sandusky May 1; Port Huron, Mich., 4; Saginaw 5.
Mansfield, Richard, Ben D. Stevens, mgr.: Cincinnati, O., 23-28; St. Leuls Mo., oe A 5.
Mason-Imson, Burt Imson, mgr.: Ord, Ngb.. 23-28; Arcadia 30-May 5; season ends.
Manhattan Stock Co., Salinger & Branson, mgrs.: Asbury Park, N. J.. 23-28.
Melville. Rose, in Sis Hopkins, J. R. Stirling, mgr.: Albany, N. Y., 23-25; Hartford, Conn., 26-28; Bridgeport 30-May 2.
McDonald Stock Co.. G. W. MeDonald, mgrt.: Stockton, Cal., 23-28,
Marks, Tom. Stock Co.. Tom Marks, mgr.: Sturgeon Falls, Ont., 23-28; Sudbury 30 May 5. My Wife's Family (Western), W. McGowan. mer. Colfax, Wash., 25: Moscow, Ida., 26; Lewiston 27; Pullman, Wash., 28: Spokane 20-30; Wardner, Ida.. May 1; Wallace 2; Missoula, Mont., 3: Helena 4: Great Falls 5. Moore, LaVerna, Stock Co., Foster Hutchins, mar.: Losantiville, Ind., 23-28; Farmland
30-May 5,
Myers, Irene, Will H. Mrers, mgr.: Wilkesbarre, Pa., 23-28; Williamsport 30-May 5; season ends.
May, Caroline, Chas. E, Blaney, mgr.: Chicago, Il.. 22-May 12.
My Tom-Boy Girl, with Lottle Willlams, Chas. E. Blaney. mgr.: Jersey City, N. J.. 23-28.
Missourt Giri (Fred Raymond's Eastern): Rloomsburg, [a., 26,
Missour! Girl (Fred Raymond's Western): Mannibal, Mo.. 25; Palmyra 26; Clayton, Iil., 27: Winchester 28; Arenzville 30,
McAuliffe Stock Co., Al. W. Wilson, mer,: Tal ifax, N. S., 928; Charlottestown, P. E. 1. 20-May 5
Mitchell's All-Star Players, RB. Frank Mitchell. mer.: Salem, Mass., 23-28; wrence 30 May 5. .
More to be Pitied than Scorned. Chas. E. Rianey. mgr.: Newark, N. J., 23-28.
Marks Bros., Geo. W. Marks, mgr.: Norwich, Conn., 23-28: South Norwalk 30-May 5.
Mortimer, Lillian, Decker & Veronee. mgrs.: St. Paul, Minn., 22-28.
Marks Rros., Jos. Marks, mgr.: Prescott,
Morey Stock Co., LeComte & Fiesher, mgrs.: Jefferson City. Mo., 22-28,
Mattice Stock Co., Ward B, Mattice, mgr.: Delhi, N. ¥., 98-08.
Metropolitan Stock Co., Clifford Reeves, mgr.: Oskaloosa, Ia., 23 28.
Moonshiner’s Daughter, Roy Kingston, megr.: Rawlins. Wyo. 23; Laramie 26; Cheyenne 27: Roulder, Col., 28.
My Friend Hogan: Gardner, Mass., 25; Athol
Maro. Pnid. Bennett & Beane, megrs.: Laneaster, Pa.. 23: Columbia 26; West Chester 27; Chester 28.
Murdock Bros.” Comedians: Brownfield, Me, 200.27
Mr. Hopkinson, Curzon & Hackett, mgrs.: New York City, Indef,
Modjeska, Mme.: Trenton, N. J. 2.
New Grand Theatre Stock Co.: Salt Lake City, Utah lef.
al ing
Old Clothes Man (Rowland & Clifford's), Dave Seymour, mgr.: Plattsburg, N. Y¥.. 25; Ottawa, Ont., 26-28; Montreal 30-May 5.
Nouveautes Stock Co.: Montreal, Can., indef.
Nethersole, Olga, Louis Netbersole, mgr.: Pittsburg. Pa., 23-28; Boston, Mass,, 30-May 12.
New England Players, Braybam & Lapojnt, mgrs.: Milford, N. H., 23-28.
National Stock Co.: Waterloo, Ia., 23-28,
Ninety and Nine: Buffalo, N. Y. -23.
Northern Lights: Baltimore, Md., 23-28.
Night Before Christmas: Baltimore, Md., 23
28. Not Like Other Girls, Frederick Schwartz, mgr.: Buffalo, N. Y., 23-28. North Bros.: Dallas, Tex., 22-May 29. Optimist: New York City, April 23, Indef. Osman Stock Co., John Osman, mgr.: Galate, O., 26-28; Huntington, W. Va., 380ay 0,
TENT SHOWS
Barnum & Bailey’s: Brooklyn, N. Y., 23-28; Jersey City, N. J., 30; Middletown, N. Y., May 1; Paterson, N. J., 2; Newark 3; Long Branch 4; New Brunswick 5.
Canada Frank’s: Tipton, la., April 19-May 21.
Cole’s: Decatur, Ill., 30.
Eller’s Big: Sacramente, Cal., 25; Auburn 26; Reno, Nev.. 27; Sparks 28; Winnemucca 30; Ogden, Utah, May 1; Evanston, Wyo., 2; Green River 3; Rock Springs 4; Rawlins 5.
Ely’s, Geo. S.: Orangeville, Tex., 25; Colbert, 1. T.. 30; Platter May 1.
Forepaugh-Sells: Vincennes, Ind, May 4.
Gollmar Bros.: Dixon, Ill., May 2.
Hagenbeck’s: Philadelphia, Pa., 23-28; Lock Haven 4. .
Kennedy Bros.’: Newport, Tex., 25; Bellevue 28; Ringgold 30; Terral, I. T., May 1; Ryan 2;
Addington 4.
Lile’s Dog & Pony Show: Porter, Ark., 30; Pecahontas May 1.
Lambrigger’s Zoo, Gus Lambrigger, mgr.: Orrville, O., 28; Canton May 1-5.
Lucky Bill's: Lyons, Kan., 30; Chase May 1; Bushton 2; Holyrood 3; Lorraine 4; Frederick
5.
Milam’s, Geo. H.: New Iberia, La., 25-27; Jeanerette 2829; Franklin 30-May 1; Patterson 2; Morgan City 3-4; Houma 5.
McDonald Bros.’: Hartwell, Ga., 25; Bowersville 26; Lavonia 27.
Norris & Rowe's: Auburn, Cal., 25; Ororilee 26; Chico 27; Willows 28.
Robbins, Frank A.: Stapleton, N. Y., 28: Port Richmond 27; Bayonne, N. J., 28; Elizabethport 30; Perth Amboy May 1.
Robinson, John: Lancaster, 0., 28; Zanesville 29-39; Circleville May 1; Portsmouth 2; Ironton 3; Huntington, W. Va., 4.
Ringling Bros.’: Chicago, Il., 5-25; Danville
27; Terre Haute, Ind., 28; St. Louis Mo., 30 May 5.
Sells-Floto (General Offices):
Sun Bros.’: Fayeteville, Tenn., May 1
Tod's, Wm.: Wellford. S. C., 25; Converse 26; Cowpens 27; Inman 28
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Wallace’s: Marion, Ind., May 2; Logonsport 3.
MIDWAY COMPANIES
Barkout Carnival Co.: Richmond, Ky., 23-28.
Bauscher Carnival Co., A. C. Bauscher, mgr.: Jonesboro, Ark., 23-28.
Burrell Carnival Co.. D. E. Burrell, mgr.: Durant, I. T., 23-28; Madili 30-May 5.
Cosmopolitan Shows & Wild West, H. Snyder, gen. mgr.: Paris, Tenn., 23-28; Padueah Ky., 30-May 5.
Dixie Carnival Co.. Dana Thompson mgr.: Florence, Col., 23-28: Canon City 30-May 5.
Fenn & Meyers’ Carnival Co.: Dawson, N. M., 23-28; Raton 30 May 5.
Gaskill Carnival (Co. Gainesville, Tex., 30May 5.
Graybill & Rushmer Amusement Co., Graybill & Rusbmer, mers. Conshohocken, Pa., April 28-May 12.
General Amusement Co.: Jellico 30-May 5.
Keeteh & Sparks’ Siow: Holly Springs, MYss., 23
Denver, Col.
Lenolre City, Tenn.,
Nichols Amusement Co.. Lew Nichols, mgr.: Ft. Smith, Ark., 23-28; Van Buren 30-May 5.
Nye & Davis Amusement Co.: Brownsville, Ba., 30-May 5
Parker, New, Amusement Co.. H. R. Raver, mgr.: Waco, Tex., 23-28; Hillsboro %
Plerce Amusement Co.: Kinston, N. C., 23-28; Newbern 30-May 5.
Robinson Amuse Co.: May 5.
Royal Amusement Co.. H. H. Tipps, mgr.: eKnton, Tenn., 23-28; Columbus, Ky., May 5.
St. Louls Amusement Co.: Dickson, Tenn., 228
Nicholasville, Ky., 30
West Carnival Co.: Alabama City, Ala., 23 28.
Weiss-Sangster Amusement Co., Geo. E. Sdngster, mgr.: Ithaca, N. Y., 30-May 5.
» Wright’s City Shows...
Open a Four Months Season First Week in June.
t ee Act. 8 piece uniformed Brass Band, Acts for Coliseum Show, 20th WANTED ames ot tagaatd ~ey small Penny Arcade 3 Chan Shows goed fronts. Good Lunch Stand, 10 privileges. Fee P. Kennett do sou want to come hem ? Address.
H.W.
WRIGHT, Manager, Evansville. Ind.
chestra: summer and winter theatre.
WANTED— At all times, sketch teams and travelling companies. located between Memphis and Louisville; house capacity 1000; band and or
We are
Address,
UNIQUE THEATRE, T. L. McNutt, Manager, Mayfield, Ky.
long season.
FinEsT PARK IN ILU:NO!S
Have 1400 ft. Velvet Coaster, 80-ft. ing hall, Circle Swing, boating, bathing, Miniature Railway, penny arcade, etc. Want other good park amusements.
Big Eli Wheel. dancing pavilion, Din
Open seven days in week and THE ZOO, Springfield, Uls.
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THOS. H. FINNE +AN. Manager. Leat, South Dakota.
address.
—WANTED
ith open time write quick. Repertoire people. acrobatic comedians, soubrettes, electricians, en een by pony mage ro agents, scenic artists. wo agent, musicians Must give a permanent c.
PACKARD 20 We-t 42nd street. New York.
OPPORTUNITY FOR STREETMEN eeee Write to-day and get the “exclusive right” t> sell our wonderful MAG(C ROLLER. It is a mechanical toy qunvanie and a care aeuey getter. It is mysterious -peop'e buy it to see what make~ it roll. Sells for ten cents Send (en centsfor samble t»y and conditions of coatcact. Firstcome fi-st se -vad. Adie
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Tenn... May, t.
aummEmT WAN TE D suse ins » fence ¢@ Leader (Cornet). and other mnsicians that double. R liab'e best canvasman (Rad Troll peggy nb me Ares letter. Ad tress, RROWN & ROBERTS’ ‘TEN NIGHTS CO., or 1713 Jackson Ave.. Knoxville, Tenn. Winchester, Tenn ., April 27; Tullahoma, Tenn., April 28; McMinnville, Tean, April 30; Sparta,
BLACK TOP WANTED.
hear from Lunette Lady. Give full description. P. O. Box 250, Norfolk, Va.
{ will Rent or Buy a Black Top, for Tunette. Must be in good condition. Size, about 2x0. Also want to
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FOR SALE—Eiehty-foot Balloon, with Parachute good as new, 850. 608 South Walnut St., Muncie, Ind.
ELECTRIC BURNER end RHEOSTAT, never ured, 810. rsparent Pictures of “HELL,” for Peep Show, 8
Tra dozen. J. TEAL, Oil City, Pa.
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