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The Billboard
SEPTEMBER 5, 1908,
DIRECTORY.
Of Agents, Hotels, Music Publishers and Dealers, in Theatrical, Circus and Park Supplies, Alphabetically Arranged.
Advertisements not exceeding one line in length will be published, properly classified in this directory, at the rate of $10 for one year (62 issues), provided they are of an acceptable mature. Price includes one year’s subscription to The Billboard. Regular advertisers who use in excess of $50’s worth of space annually are entitled to one line free of charge for each fifty dollars or fraction thereof, covered by their contracts. This directory is revised and corrected weekly, changes in firm names and admy being recorded as soon as they are re
ved.
ADVERTISING NOVELTIES. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City. N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago, I[11. ADVERTISING STICKERS. 6t. Louis Sticker Co., 105 Pine, St. Louis, Mo. AERIAL ADVERTISING. Bilas J. Conyne, 401 McLean ave., Chicago. Ill. AERONAUTS. Belmont Sisters’ Balloon Co., Reed City, Mich. Prof. Charles Swartz, Humboldt, Tenn. Miss Dorothy De Vonda, Box 796, Otsego, Mich. AMUSEMENT SUPPLIES.
Chicago House Wrecking Co., 36th and Iron sts., Chicago, Il. U. S. Music Co., Milwaukee and Western aves., Chicago, Ill. ANIMAL DEALERS. Wm. Bartels, 160 Greenwich st., New York City. Cross, Wild Beast Merchant, Liverpool, Eng. Carl Hagenbeck, StellingenHamburg, Germany. Linwood H. Flint, North Waterford, Maine. Dear Lake Park, Severy, Kansas. Horne’s Zoological Arena, Denver, Col. Louis Rube, 248 Grand st., New York City. Wenz & Mackensen, Yardley, Pa. ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS.
Decorative Plant Co., 832 Broadway, N. ARC LIGHTS. J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y. City. ASBESTOS CURTAINS. C. W. Trainer, 80 Pearl st., Boston, Mass. AUTOMATIC ao ECONO
Y. C.
MiZ 3. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y. City. AUTOMATIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
Lyon & Healy, 205 Wabash ave.. Chicago, Ill. Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati & Chicago. F. Engelhardt & Sons, 2 E. 47th st., N. Y. C. U. S. Music Co., Mil’kee & West. aves., Chicago.
BALLOONS. Naselia Bros., 223 Commercial st., Boston, Mass, Geo. A. Paturel, 41 Warren st., N. Y. C.
BAND INSTRUMENTS.
Frank Holton & Co., 169 Gladys ave., Chicago. Lyon & Healy, 205 Wabash ave., Chicago, Ill. Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati & Chicago.
BADGES, EVUTTONS, ETC. Amer. Badge Co., 119 E. Madison st., Chicago. Bastian Bros., R. 1904, 150 Nassau st., N. Y. C. Western Badge & Novelty Co., St. Paul, “Minn.
BANNERS.
The Murray Co., 59 W. Washington st., Chicago. U. S. Tent & Awning Co., 156 W. "Randolph st., Chicago, Ill.
BOOKING AGENTS.
©. A. Burt, Broadway Theatre Bldg., N. Y. C. . §S. Cleveland, 535 Knickerbocker Theatre Bldg., New York City.
BURNT CORK. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 446 Sixth ave., N. Y. C.
BUNTING & FLAG DECORATORS.
B. M. Eisfelder, 583 McAllister st., San Fran cisco, Cal.
CALCIUM LIGHT. Ox-Hydrogen Gas Manufacturers. American Calcium bight Works, 56 5th ave.,
Chicago, Ill. Cin’ti Calcium Light Co., 108 4th st., Cincinnati. Indianapolis Calcium Light Co., 116 8S. Capitol ave., Indianapolis, Ind.
CALLIOPES. Geo. Kratz, Evansville, Ind.
CANDY AND CONFECTIONS.
Garden City Popcorn Co., 46 State st., Chicago. Watts’ "Merican Widow Kisses, 279 "Main st., Danbury, Conn.
CANES AND WHIPS.
Cleveland Cane Co., Cleveland, 0. I. Eisenstein, 44 Ann st., New York City. Nadel & Shimmel, 45 Fulton st., New York City. Nasella Bros., 223 Commercial st., Boston, Mass. Newman Mfg. Co., 641 Woodland ave., Cleve
land, Ohio. N. Shure Co., 220 Madison St., Chicago, Il. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New "York City. U. S. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati, 0. Western Bargain House, 272 Madison, Chicago.
CARBONS. myE. Cary Co., 59 Park Place,
CARBONS AND EXHAUSTERS. oP panes, 30 Greenwich Ave., New York,
CARS (R. R.) Circus and Theatrical. American Car & Equipment Co., 1538 Monadnock Bidg., Chicago, Il. Arms Palace Horse Car Co., Monadnock Bldg., Chicago, Ill. C. W. Parker, Abilene, Kansas. ante Locomotive & Car Works, 227 Dearborn Chicago, Ill. mt “Vernon Car Mfg. Co., Mt. The Venice Transportation Co., Bank Bldg., St. Louis, Mo.
New York,
Vernon, Ill. Third National
CHEWING GUM MANUFACTURERS U. 8. Chicle Co., 6th & Brighton, Newport, Ky. CHUTE BUILDERS.
Coaster Construction Co., 6244 S. Park, Chicago. CIGARS.
L. Denebeim & Son, 127 E. 4th, Kansas City. CIRCUS SEATS.
New and Second-Hand.
The Murray Co., 59 W. Washington st., Chicago. J. S. Tent & Awning Co., 156 W. Randolpb st.,
Chicago, Ill. CIRCUS WAGONS. Cages, Dens and Band Chariots, Sullivan & Eagle, 15 W. Canal st., Peru, Ind. CONFECTIONERY MACHINES.
Cornucopia Waffie Oven Co., 621 Poplar st., St. Louis, Mo.
A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, O
Emery & Tarbell, 133 8. Water st., Chicago. Empire Cream Separator Co., Bloomfield, N. J. F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois st., Chicago. Kingery Co., Pearl and Walnut, Cincinnati, 0. Lanier & Driesbach, 315 John st., Cincinnati, O.
W. Z. Long, Springfield, O.
Standard Mfg. & Supply Co., Drawer O, Monon
gabela, Pa.
CONSTRUCTORS, ELECTRIC AND SCENIC SHOWS.
Cc. W. Parker, Abilene, Kansas. COSTUMES AND THEATRICAL ACCESSORIES. Chicago Costume & Cotillion Works, born st., Chicago, Ill. CLOWN WHITE. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 446 Sixth ave., N. Y. C. COLD CREAM. M,. Stein Cosmetic Co., 446 Sixth ave., W. Y. C. CONES. A. T. Deitz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, Obto. Lanier & Driesbach, 315 John st., Cincinnati, 0. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois, Chicago. CONE OVENS. A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, O. Emery & Tarbell, 133 S. Water st., Chicago, Il. Lanier & Driesbach, 315 John st., Cincinnati, O. Standard _ & Supply Co., Drawer O, Monongahela, ‘ F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois,
CORN POPPERS. A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, 0. COSTUMES. J. C. Fischer, 225 S. 9th st., Philadelphia, Pa.
69 Dear
Chicago.
CUTS. Half-Tones, Engravings, Etc. — City Engraving Co., Blymyer Bldg., Cinnati, O. Standard Engraving Co., 7th ave and 40th st., New York City.
DANCING SCHOOLS. Prof. P. J. Ridge, 127 LaSalle st., Chicago, Ill. DECORATIONS
‘| And Dealers in Flags, Bunting, Festooning, Etc.
U. S. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati, 0.
DECORATORS. Buildings, Fairs and Booths. The Wm. Beck & Sons Co., 10 Garfield Place, Cincinnati, O. DIAMONDS, HAWAIIAN. W. H, Hollister & Co., 42-44 River, Chicago. ELECTRIC FANS. a” a” eae 30 Greenwich Ave., New York,
ELECTRIC BELTS, INSOLES AND INHALERS. Electric Appliance Co., Burlington, Kansas. ELECTRICAL STAGE EFFECTS. Aetna Electrical Stage Light Co., 305 Division st., Chicage, Ill.
Universal Electric Stage Lighting Co., 1302 Broadway, New York City.
ELECTRICAL STAGE LIGHTING
SUPPLIES. Chicago Stage Light. Co., 88 LaSalle, Chicago. FACE POWDER. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 446 Sixth ave., N. Y. C. FEATHER FLOWERS. DeWitt Sisters, 237 W. 46th st., Chicago, Il. ZT. O. Mott, 415 Dearborn st., Chicago, Il. FELT PENNANTS.
Holiday — Mfg. Co., 37 Great Jones st., New Yor
U. S. Flag iin 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati, O. FESTOONING. National Tissue Mfg. Co., 53 Rockwell Place, Brooklyn, N. Y. U. 8. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati, O. FILMS. Manufacturers, Dealers in and Rental Bureaus. Actograph Co., 50 Union Sqy., New York City. Actograph Co., Harmony Hall Bldg., Troy, N. Y.
— Film Exchange, 405 Main st., Dallas,
ex
Alamo Film Exchange, 204 Conroy Bldg., San Antonio, Tex
American Film. Service, American Trust Bldg., Chicago, Il.
American Film Exchange, Wabash Bldg., Pittsburg, Pa.
American Film Service, 158 N. Main st., Memphis, Tenn.
Am. Muto. & Bio. Co., 11 E. 14th st., N. Y. C.
American Vitagraph Co., 116 Nassau st., N.Y.C.
Birmingham Film Exchange, 7% N. 20th st., Birmingham, Ala.
Bromberg Film Exchange, 10 Watts Bldg., Birmingham, Ala.
Chas, Bowman, 150 Nassau st., New York City. Chicago Film Exchange, 120 E. Randolph st., Chicago, Il.
Chicago Film Exchange, Brandeis Bldg., Omaha.
Chiexgo Projecting Co., 225 Dearborn, ‘Chicago.
Chicago Film Exchange, Ry. Exchange Bldg., Denver, Col,
Chicago Film Exchange, Westory Bldg., Wasbington. PD. C.
ee — Exchange, Dooly Bidg., Salt Lake
y
Chicago Film Exchange, Coleman Bldg., Louis
ville, Ky.
Chicago Film Exchange, Stablman Bidg., Nasbville, Tenn. 7
Consolidated Film Co., 143 E. 23d st., N. Y. C.
Cincinnati Film Exchange, 214 W. Sth st., Cin cinnati, O.
Columbia Film Exchange, 2151 Cleveland, O.
Onterio st.,
Crawford, O. T., Film Exchange, 1401-5 Locust st., St. Louis, Mo, Cut-Rate Film Exchange, 120 Randolph st.,
Chicago, Ill. Edison Mfg Co.,
and Orange, N. Electrograph Co.,
10 Sth ave., New York City,
199 Third ave., N. Y. C.
Empire Film Co., 106 Fulton st., New York City.
Eugene Cline & Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago; 10 E. 14th st., New York City.
Globe Film Service, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago.
Greater New York Film Rental Co., 24 Union Sq., New York City
Cc. J. Hite & Co., 441 Monadnock Block, Chicago.
c. L. Hull & Co., 209 E. 57th st., Chicago, Ill.
Independent Film Exchange, 1609 “Masonic Temple, Chicago, Ill.
Ideal Film Exchange, 112 E. Randolpb st., Chicago, Ill.
Inter-Ocean Film Exchange, 99 E. Madison st.,
Chicago, Il. Kalem Co., 131 W. 24th St., New York City. 196 Lake st., Chicago, ll. Laemmle Film Service,
Laemmle Film Service, Il Main and Sixth sts., Evansville, Ind.
Laemmle Film Service, 78 So. Front st., pbis, Tenn.
Mem
Laemmle Film Service, 800 Brandeis Bldg., Omaha, Neb.
Laemmle Film Service, 1515 Main st., Salt Lake City, Utah.
Laemmle Film Service, 1121 Lumber Exchange, Minneapolis, Minn.
S. Lubin, 926 Market st., Philadelphia, Pa.
McAllister, 49 Nassau st., New York City.
Manhattan Film Rental Co., 116 E. 23d st., New York City.
Miles Bros., 259 Sixth ave., New York City.
Miles Bros., 790 Turk st., San Francisco, Cal.
Miles Bros., Hub Theatre Bldg., Boston, Mass,
Mullin Film Service. Watertown, N.
National Film Renting Co., 62 N. Clark ot... Chicago, Ill. New Era Film Ex., 91 Dearborn st., Chicago.
New York Motion Picture Co., 1038 Golden Gate ave.. San Francisco, Cal.
New York Film Exchange, 7 E. 14th st., York City.
Nolan Film Exchange, 11 Fountain Square, Cincinnati, 0.
Oklahoma Film Exchange, Oklahoma City, Okla.
New
Pathe Cinematograph Co., 41 W. 25th st., New York City. Pittsburg Cut-Rate Film Exchange, 300 Lewis
Block, Pittsburg, Pa.
Reliable Film Co., 717 Superior ave., Cleveland.
Stebbins, Chas. M., 1028 Main st., Kansas City, Mo.
Selig Polyscope Co., 45 E. Randelpb st., Chicago, Ill.
Schiller Film Exchange, Schiller Bldg., Chicago,
Southern Film Exchange, 103 N. 20th st., Birmingham, Ala.
Standard Film Exchange, 79 Dearborn st., Chieago, Ill
Swanson, Wm. H., & Co., cor. Lake & LaSalle sts., Chicago, Ill.
Seciety Italian ‘‘Cines,"’ 143 E. 23d st.. New York City. Spoor, Geo. K., 62 N. Clark st., Chicago, Ill.
Toledo Film Exchange, Spitzer Bldg., Toledo, 0. ees Machine Co., 97 Main st., Rochester,
, & Samed & Dahnken,
1650 Ellis st., San Francisco, Cal. Twentieth Century Opt. Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago, Ill.
Temple Film Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago, Ill.
T. S. Film Ex., Dearborn & Randolph, Chicago.
Wagner Film Amuse. Co., 120 N. 3d st., St. Louis, Mo.
Washington Film Exchange, 506 Westory Bldg., Washington, D. C.
Western Film Exchange, 841 Century Bldg., St. Louis, Mo.
Willlams, Brown & Earle, Philadelphia, Pa.
FIREPROOFING COMPOUNDS. Sam’l Windecker, 185 Wabash ave.,
FIREWORKS.
Charles Crowell, 19 Park Place, New York City.
Consolidated Fireworks Co., Reading, Ohio.
The Gregory Fireworks Co., 115 Dearborn st., Room 409, Chicago, Il.
FLAGS.
Annin & Co., 99 Fulton st.,
a Murray Co.. 59 W. Washington, Chicago. S. Flag Co.. 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati, 0,
Unites States Tent & Awning Co. . 156 W. Randolph, Chicago, Ill.
FLOSS CANDY MACHINES. Bartell Floss Machine Co., 31 Frankfort st., New York City.
A, T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, 0. FORTUNE TELLING DEVICES. S. Bower, 542 Knickerbocker ave., Brooklyn. Nelson Bros.’ Co., 630-218 LaSalle st., Chicago. GAMING DEVICES.
Spindles, Club House Furniture, Etc. Deane, 1057 Central ave., Cincinnati, 0.
H. C. Evans & Co., 125 Clark st., Chicago, II1., GREASE PAINTS, ETC. Make-up Boxes, Cold Cream, Etc. Chicago Costume & Cotillion Works, 69 Dear
born st., Chicago, Il. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 446 Sixth ave.. N. Y. C. HARNESS.
Plumes and Trappings—For Circus and Adv. Use. Schaembs Plume Co., 612 Metropolitan ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.
HOTELS.
New Brunswick Hotel (European), Decatur, Il. INDIANS, INDIAN COSTUMES AND RELICS.
916 Chestnut st.,
Chicago.
New York City.
W. H. Barton, Gordon. Neb. ILLUSIONS.
Curiosities and Side Show Goods (Manufacturers of and Dealers in).
C. W. Parker, Abilene, Kansas. Thurston Amuse. Co., St, James RBidg., York City.
JAPANESE SOUVENIR GOODS. W. A. Mentzer, 82 Lake st., Chicago, Ill.
New
JEWELRY.
For Stage Use. Dodge & Co., 42 River st., Chicago, OL Hollister & Co., 42-44 River, Chicago, 220 Madison st., Chicago, Il. Rogers, Thurman & Co., 156 Wabash, Chicago. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City.
JUGGLERS’ GOODS. Edw. Van Wyck, 1665 Pullen ave., Cincinnati. KNIVES. Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City. Harry L. Weisbaum, 242 E. Madison, Chicago. N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago, Il. LAUGHING GALLERY MIRRORS, J. M. Naughton Co., Hotel Mayer Bldg., Peoria, Ill.
LIGHTS.
Beacons, Torches for Circuses and Tent Showa, Bolte & Weyer, 223-225 Michigan st., Chicago. U. S. Tent & Awning Co., 156 W. Randolph,
Chicago, Ill. ‘on 104 N. 12th st., St. Louis,
Windhorst & Co., Mo. MAGIC LANTERNS. Stereopticons, Etc, Amer. Vitagraph Co., 116 Nassau st., N. Y. ©. Amusement Supply Co., 480 Chestnut Bank Bldg., Chicago, Il, Chicago Stereopticon ‘Co., 56 Sth ave., Chicago. Globe Film Service, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago. McAllister, 49 Nassau st., New York City. Nolan Film Exchange, 11 Fountain Square, Cia
cinnati, O, Temple Film Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago, Il.
MFRS. MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICES.
R. E. Ww. iH. N. Shure Co.,
American Box Ball Co., 1200 Van Buren st., Indianapolis, Ind.
Armitage & Guinn, Springville, N. Y.
Cagney Locomotive Works, 72 Broadway, New York City.
Cincinnati Novelty Co., 206 W. 15th et., Oincinnati, 0.
Chubbuck Wheel Swing Co., Hornell, N. Y. The Coaster Construction Co., 6244 S. Park ave., Chicago, Il. 137 32d st., N. ¥. C.
Delta Baseball Game, Y. Life Bldg., Kansas City,
P. O, Box 1241,
Eli Bridge Co., Roodhouse, Ill. Gifford & Son, N. M
0. —< Spillman & Co., N. Tonawanda, N. Y. . F. Mangel’s Carousel Works, Coney
Cc. W. Parker, Abilene, Kan.
Pattee-Stedman Construction & Amusement Oo., The Lyceum, Providence, R. I.
Sensational Amuse. Co., 511 2ist st., N. ¥. ©.
Eugene J. Stern, 1402 Broadway. N. Y.
L. A, Thompson Scenic Ry. Co., 320 Broadway, New York City.
Thurston Amuse. Co., St. York City.
World’s Scenic R. R. Co., cinnati, O.
MERRY-GO-ROUND ORGANS AND ORCHESTRIONS. The E. Boecker Org. & Orch. Co., 229 10th ave., New York City. Lyon & Healy, 205 Wabash ave., Chicago, Ml. Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati and Chicago,
MERRY WIDOW HATS. Seay, Wiaew Hat Co., 656 B’'way, New York,
MILITARY GOODS FROM GOVERNMENT AUCTION. Francis Bannerman, 501 Broadway, N. Y. C. MOVING PICTURE MACHINES.
Actograph Co., 50 Union Sq., New York Ci
Actograph Co., Harmony Hall Bldg. se SEs Te Me
Am. Muto. & ‘Bio. Co., 11 E. 14th st., N. ¥. C.
American Vitagraph Co., 116 Nassau at.. N.¥.O.
American Film Service, American Trust Bldg., Chicago, Ul.
American Film Service, 158 N. Main st., Memphis, Tenn.
Bromberg Film Exchange, 10 Watts Bldg., Bir mingham, Ala.
Chicago Film Exchange, Westory Blig., Wasb
ington, D. C.
Chicago Film Exchange Bldg., Denver, Col.
Chicago Film Exchange, Dooly Bldg., Salt Lake City, Utah.
Chicago Film Exchange, Coleman Bldg., Loute
ville, Ky. Chicago Film Exchange, Stahlman Bldg., Nash
ville, Tenn. 120 E. Randolph st.,
Chicago Film Chicago, Il. Chicago Film Exchange, Brandeis Bidg., Omaha, Chicago Projecting Co. Dearborn, Chicago. Chas. E. Dressler, 145 E. 23d st., N. Y. C. Cincinnati Film Exchange, 214 W. 5th st., Cincinnati, O. Crawford, 0. T., Film Exchange, 1401-5 Locust st., St. Louls, Mo,
Eugene Cline & Co., 59 Dearborn st., 1¢ E. 14th st., New York City. Edison Mfg Co., 10 Sth ave., New York City,
and Orange, N. J.
James Blidg., New
209 15th st., Cin
Exchange, Ry.
Exchange,
Chicago;
Electrograph Co., 199 Third ave.. N. Y. C. ——, hronophone Co., 312 High st., Cleve land
Globe Film Service, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago.
Harbach & Co., 809 Filbert, Philadelphia, Pa. Cc. J. Hite & Co., 441 Monadnock Block, Chicago. Inter-Ocean Film Exchange, 99 E. Madison st.,
Chicago, Ml.
Laemmle Film Service, 196 Lake st., Chicago, Ill.
Laemmle Film Service, Main and Sixth sts., Evansville, Ind.
Laemmle Film Service, 78 So. Front st., Memphis, Tenn.
Lacie Film Service, 800 Brandeis Bldg., Om
aha, Neb.
Laemmle Film Service, 1515 Main st., Salt Lake City, Utah.
Laemmle Film Service, 1121 Lumber Exchange, Minneapolis, Minn.
S. Lubin, 926 Market st.. Philadelphia, Pa.
McAllister, 49 Nassau St.. New York City.
Miles Bros., 259 Sixth ave.. New York City. Miles Bros., 790 Turk st.. San Francteco, Cal. Miles Bros., Hub Theatre Ridg.. Boston, Mass,
New York Motion Picture Co., ave.. San Francisco, Cal.
New Era Film Ex.. 91 Dearborn et.. Chi |
Nolan Film Exchange, 11 Fountain Siiunre Ain. cinnati, O.
Nicholas Power Co.. 11% Nassen at...
1088 Golden. Gate
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” Novelty Moving Pasture Co., 418 Turk ec © ME. a Franciseo, Cal. or