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The Billboard
DECEMBER 19, 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 (52 issues), provided they are of an acceptable nature. 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 addresses being recorded as soon as they are received.
ADVERTISING NOVELTIES.
Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City. N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago.
ADVERTISING STICKERS. St. Louls Sticker Co., 105 Pine, St. Louis, AERIAL ADVERTISING. Silas J. Conyne, 401 McLean ave., Chicago. AERONAUTS.
Belmont Sisters’ Ralloon Co., Reed City, Mich. Prof. Charles Swartz, Humboldt, Tenn. Miss Dorothy De Vonda, Box 796, Otsego, Mich.
AMERICAN TAILORS. Niepage Bros., 166 Bay st., Toronto, Can. AMUSEMENT SUPPLIES.
U. S. Music Co., Milwaukee and Western aves., Chicago, Ml.
ANIMAL DEALERS. Wm. Bartels, 160 Greenwich st., N. Y. City. Carl Hagenbeck, Stellingen-Hamburg, Ger
many. Linwood H. Flint, North Waterford, Me. Col.
Deer Lake Park, Severy, Kan. Horne’s Zoological Arena, Denver, Louis Ruhe, 248 Grand st., New York City. Wenz & Mackensen, Yardley, Pa. ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS. Decorative Plant Co., 832 Broadway, N. Y. C. ARC LIGHTS.
Flaming Are Lamp Co, 30 Greenwich avenue, New York City. J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y. C.
ASBESTOS CURTAINS. Cc. W. Trainer, 80 Pearl st., Boston, Mass.
AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC ECONOMIZERS.
Mo.
J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N. Y. C. AUTOMATIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
Lyon & Healy, 205 Wabash ave., Rudolph Wurlitzer Co.,
Chicago, Ill. Cincinnati and Chicago.
F. Englehardt & Sons, 2 E. 47th st., N. Y. C U. S. Music Co., Milwaukee and Western aves., Chicago, Ill. BALLOONS.
Nasella Brothers, Boston, Mass.
Northwestern Balloon Co., 880 Clyborn ave., Chicago, Tl.
Geo. A. Paturel, 41 Warren st., New York City
BAND INSTRUMENTS. Frank Holton & Co., 169 Gladys ave., Lyon & Healy, 205 Wabash ave., Chicago. Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati and Chicago.
BADGES, BUTTONS, ETC.
Bastian FPros., R. 1904, 150 Nassau st., York City.
Western Badge & Novelty Co., St. Paul, Minn
BANNERS.
Murray Co., 59 W. Washington st., S. Tent & Awning Co., st., Chicago, Ill.
BOOKING AGENTS.
Cc. A. Burt, Broadway Theatre Bldg., N. Y. C.
W. S. Cleveland. 535 Knickerbocker Theatre Bldg.. New York City.
Park Booking Circuit, 1402 B’way, a:
223 Commercial st.,
Chicago. New
The
Ch’ go. U.
47-53 South Desplaines
New York,
Western Canada Rooking Bureau. Drawer 1690, Calgary, Alta., Canada. BURNT CORK. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way, N. Y. C.
BUNTING & FLAG DECORATORS. E. M. Eisfelder, 583 McAllister st., San Fran
cisco, Cal. CALCIUM LIGHT. Ox-Hydrogen Gas Manufacturers.
American Calcium Light Works, 56 Fifth ave., Chicago.
Cin’ti Calcium Light Co., 108 4th st., Cincin’ti
Indianapolis Calcinm Light Co., 116 S. Capitol
ave., Indianapolis, Ind.
Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co., Pittsburg, Pa.
Pittsburg een Light and Film Co., Des Moines,
Pittsburg Calcium Light and Film Co., Roches— mM ¥.
Fussers Calcium Light and Film Co., Lincoln,
Neb.
Pittsburg Calcium Light and Film Co., Cincinnati,
CALLIOPES. Geo. Kratz, Evansville, Ind.
CANDY AND CONFECTIONS. Garden City Popcorn Co., 46 State st., Chicago.
CANES AND WHIPS.
Cleveland Cane Co., Cleveland, O. I. Eisenstein, 44 Ann st., New York City.
Nadel & Shimmel, 45 Fulton st., N. Y. City. Nasalla Bros., Commercial st. Boston,
Mass.
Singer RBros., 82 Rowery, New York City. U. S. Flag Co, 2242 Gilbert ave., Western Bargain House,
CARBONS.
Edw. E. Cary Co., 59 Park Place, N. Y. Cit
J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich ave., N.
CARS (R. R.) Circus and Theatrical. American Car & Equipment Co.,
x.
The Venice Transportation Co., Bank Bldg., St. Louis, Mo.
U. 8S. Chicle Co., 6th & Brighton, Newport, CHUTE BUILDERS.
CIGARS. Denebeim & Son,
CIRCUS SEATS. New and Second-Hand. The Murray Co., 59 W. Washington st., U Tent & Awn. Co., Chicago. CIRCUS WAGONS. Cages, Dens and Band Chariots. Sullivan & Eagle, 15 Canal st., Peru, Ind.
L.
st.,
A. T. Dietz, r.. Jap. Novelty Co., Kingery Co., Pearl Lanier & Driesbach. 315 _— st... W. Z. Long. Springfield, Standard Mfg. & Supply gahela, Pa.
127 Michigan st.. Toledo, O Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Tilinois st., Battle Creek, Mich. & Walnut, Cincinnati,
SCENIC SHOWS. C. W. Parker, Abilene, Kan.
CONES.
A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, O. Ianier & Dreishach, 315 John st., F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois, Chic
CONE OVENS.
Queen 7. Engraving Co., Blymer Bldg.,
cinnati, Standard ke Co., 7th ave. and 40th
New York City. DANCING SCHOOLS. Prof. P. J. Ridge, 127 LaSalle st.,
DECORATIONS. And Dealers in Flags, Bunting, Festooning, U. S. Flag Co.,
DECORATORS. Buildings, Fairs, Booths.
Cincinnati, O. DIAMONDS, HAWAIIAN.
ELECTRIC BELTS, INSOLES A INHALERS.
Electric Appliance Co., Burlington, Kan.
ELECTRICAL DECORATORS. Elblight
FEATHER FLOWERS.
DeWitt Sisters. 237 W. 46th st.. > @
Chicago. Mott, 415 Dearborn st.,
Chicago.
eve|
ee Mfg. Co., 641 Woodland ave., Cl
and
N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago. Shryock-Todd’ Co., 824 N. 8th st., St. Louis, Mo.
Cincinnati. 272 Madison, Chicago.
y.
CARBONS AND EXHAUSTERS. City.
1538 Monadnock
Nidg., Chicago,
Arms Palace Horse Car Co., Monadnock Bldg., Chicago, Ml.
Cc. W. Parker, Abilene, Kan.
Hicks Locomotive & Car Works, 227 Dearborn st., Chicago.
Mt. Vernon Car Mfg. Co., Mt. Vernon, Il.
Third National
CHEWING GUM MANUFACTURERS
Ky.
Coaster Construction Co., 6244 S. Park, Ch’go.
127 E. 4th, Kansas City.
Ch’ go. 47-53 South Desplaines
CONFECTIONERY MACHINES. Chi’ go.
0. Cincinnati.
Co., Drawer 0, Monon
CONSTRUCTORS, ELECTRIC AND
COSTUMES AND THEATRICAL AC
CESSORIES. Chicago Costume & Cotillion Works, 69 Dearborn st., Chicago.
CLOWN WHITE.
M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 RB’way, N. Y. C. COLD CREAM.
M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B'way, N. Y. C. COMPENSARC.
Fort Wayne Electric Works, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Cincinnati.
ago.
A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, O. Lanier & PDreishach, 315 John st.. Cincinnati. Standard Mfg. & Supply Co., Drawer 0O., Monongahela, Pa. F. L. Tarbell Mfg. Co., 216 Illinois, Chicago. CORN POPPERS. A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, 0. COSTUMES. J. C. Fischer, 225 S. 9th st., Philadelphia, Pa. CUTS. Half-Tones, Engravings, Etc. Cin
st.,
Chicago.
Etc.
2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati.
The Wm. Reck & Sons Co., 10 Garfield Place,
W. H. Hollister & Co., 42-44 River st., Ch’go. ELECTRIC FANS. J. H. Hallberg, 30 Greenwich st., N. Y. City.
ND
Co. of America, 39 E. 23d st., New York, N. Y. ELECTRICAL STAGE EFFECTS. Aetna Electrical Stage Light Co., 305 Division st., Chicago. Universal Electric Stage Lighting Co., 1302 Broadway, New York City. EXTRACT For Making Pineapple Cider. Columbia Mfg. Co., 1159 Harrison st., Chieago, Ill. EYE BROW PENCILS. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way, N. Y. C. FACE POWDER. M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way, N. Y. C.
FELT PENNANTS. | Holliday es Mts. Co., 37 Great Jones st.,
New York Cit U. S. Flag on 2242 Gilbert ave.,
FESTOONING. National Tissne Sat Co., 53 Rockwell Place,
Brookirn, N. U. 8. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave., FILMS.
Manufacturers, Dealers in and Rental Bureaus. Acme Film Exchange, 605 Smithfield st., Pitts
burg, Pa. Actograph Co., 50 Union Sq., New York City. Co., Harmony Hall Bldg., Troy, a Alamo
Actograph 405 Main st., Dallas, ex.
Alamo — Ex., 204 Conroy Bldg., San Antonio, ex.
American Film Service, American Trust Bldg., Chicago, M1.
American Film Exchange, Wabash Bldg,, Pittsburg, Pa.
American Film Service, N. Main st., Mem phis, Tenn.
Am. Muto. & Bio. Co., 11 E. 14th st., N. Y. C.
American Vitagraph Co., 116 Nassau st., N. z. ¢
N. Y¥. City.
143 E. 23d st., N.Y.C. 120 E. Randolph st., Brandeis Bldg.,
Cincinnati.
Cincinnati.
Film Exchange,
158
Chas. Bowman, 150 Nassau,
Consolidated Film Co.,
Chicago Film Exchange, Chicago, Ill.
Chicago Film aha, Neb.
Chicago Projecting Co., 225 Dearborn, Chicago.
Chicago Film Exchange, Ry. Exchange Bldg., Denver, Col.
Exchange, Om
Chicago Film Exchange, Westory Bldg, Washington. D. C. Chicago Film Exchange, Dooly Bldg., Salt Lake
City Utah. Chicago Film Exchange, Coleman Bldg., Louis
ville, Ky
— Exchange, Stahlman Bldg., Nash ville
Cincinnati Film Exchange, 214 W. 5th st. Cincinnatl, O.
Crawford, 0. T., Film Exchange, 1401-5 Locust st., St. Lonis, Mo.
Cut Rate Film Exchange, 120 Randolph st., Chicago, Ill.
H. Davis, Watertown, Wis.
Eastern Film Exchange, Wabash Terminal Blidg.. Pittsburg, Pa.
Edison Mfg. Co., 10 Sth ave., New York City, and Orange, N. J. Electograph Co., 199 Third ave., N. Y. C. Eugene Cline & Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago; Eureka Film Exchange, 317 Everett Bldg.. Ak
“14th st., New York Cit Frank's Film House, 347 6th ave., Pa
French Film Restoring Co., 601 Reibold Bldg., Dayton,
Globe Film Service, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago. Greater New York Film Rental Co.,’ 24 Union
Pittsburg.
Sq., New York City. ©. . Hite & Co., 441 Monadnock Blk., Chicago Cc. L. Hull & Co., 209 E. 57th st.. Chieago.
Independent Film Exchange, 1609 Masonic Tem
ple, Chicago. Idesl Film Exchange, 112 E. Randolph st.,
Chicago.
Inter-Ocean Film Exchange, 99 E. Madison st., Chicago.
Kalem Co., 131 W. 24th st.. New York City.
ee Film Service, 196 Lake st., Chicago,
Laemmle Film Service, Evansville, Ind.
Laemmle Film Service, 78 S. Front st., phis, Tenn.
Main and Sixth sts.,
Mem
Laemmle Film Service, 800 Brandies Block, Omaha, Neb
Laemmle Film Service, 151 Main st, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Laemmle Film Service, 100-101 Lumber Exchange, Minneapolis, Minn.
Laemmle Film Service, 214 Wells-Fargo Bldg., Portland. Ore.
Laemmle Film Service, Casino Theatre Bldg.,
Montreal. Que., Canada. Laemmle Film Service, Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Winnipeg. Man., Canada.
S. Lubin, 926 Market st.. Philadelphia, Pa. Manhattan Film Rental Company, 116 E. 234 st.. New York City. Miles Bros., 259 Sixth ave., New York City. Miles Bros., 790 Tnrk st., San Francisco, Cal. Miles Bros., Hub Theatre Bidg.. Roston, Mass. 201 Thompson Bldg.,
Monarch Film Exchange, Oklahoma City, Okla. Mullin Film Service, Watertown, N.
—— Film Co., 100 Griswold st., ” Detrolt,
Mich.
National Film Renting Co., 62 N. Clark st., Chicago, 111.
New York Film Ex., 7 E. 14th st., N. Y. C.
Nolan Film Exchange, cinnatl,
Pacific Coast Film Exchange, San Francisco, Cal.
11 Fountain Square, Cin
1724 Filmore st.,
Pathe Cinematograph Co., 41 W. 25th st., New York City.
Pittsburg Calcium Light & Film Co., Pittsburg. Pa.
Pittsburg Cut-Rate Film Exchange, 300 Lewis Block. Pittsburg, Pa.
Pittsburg Calcium Light and Film Co., Des Moines, Ia.
Pittsburg Calcinm Light and Film Co., Roches ee, Hh. Ze
Pittsburg Calcium Light and Film Co., Lineoln, Neb.
Pittsburg Caleinm Light and Film Co., Cineinnati, O.
Reliable Film Co.,.717 Superior ave., Cleveland.
— Chas. M., 1028 Main st., Kansas City, Mo,
Selig Polrscope Co., 45 E. Randolph st., Chieago, IN.
Schiller Film Exchange, Schiller Bldg., Chicago.
Southern Film Exchange, 146 W. Fifth st., Cincinnati, 5
Sonthern Film Exchange, 100 Granby st.. Norfolk, Va. :
Standard Film Exchange, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago,
Swanron. Wm. H.. & Co., cor. Lake & LaSalle sts., Chicago, I.
Society Italian ‘“‘Cines,” 143 E. 23d st., New York City.
Snoor. Geo. K., 62 N. Clark st., Chicago
ee Film Exchange, Spitzer Bldg., Toledo,
Talking Machine Co., 97 Main st., Rochester,
Turner & Dahnken, 1650 Ellis st., San Franciseo, Cal.
Twentieth Century Optiscope Co., 59 Dearborn
st.. Chieago, 111, Temple Film Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago. U. 8. Film Ex., 132 Lake st., 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.
Wiliams. Browne & Earle, 918 Chestnut st., Philadelphia, Pa.
FIREWORKS.
Charles Crowell, 19 Park Place, New York City
Consolidated Fireworks Co., Reading, O.
The Gregory Fireworks Co., Franklin Park, Il.
FIREPROOFING COMPOUNDS.
Sam’l Windecker, 185 Wabash ave., Chicago FLAGS.
Annin & Co., 99 Fulton st., New York City.
The Murray Co., 59 W. Washington, Chicago.
U. S. Flag Co., 2242 Gilbert ave., Cincinnati.
United States Tent & Awning Co., 47-53
Desplaines, Chicago.
FLOSS CANDY MACHINES
Bartell Floss Machine Co., 31 Frankfort New York ty.
A. T. Dietz, 127 Michigan st., Toledo, O.
FORTUNE TELLING DEVICES.
S. Bower, 177 Harman st., Brooklyn, N. Y. Nelson Bros.’ Co., 630-218 LaSalle st., Chicago.
GAMING DEVICES. Spindles, Club House Furniture, Etc. Deane, 1057 Central ave., Cincinnati, O. H. C. Evans & Co., 125 Clark st., Chicago, IN.
GREASE PAINTS, ETC.
st.,
Make-up Boxes, Cold Cream, Etc. Chicago Costume & Cotillion Works, 69 Dear born st., Chicago, Il.
M. Stein Cosmetic Co., 1392 B’way, N. Y. C. HARNESS.
Plumes and Trappings—For Circus and Advertising Use.
Schaembs 612 Metropolitan ave..
Plume Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.
INDIANS, INDIAN COSTUMES AND RELICS.
W.. H. Barton, Gordon, Neb.
ILLUSIONS. Curiosities and Side Show Goods (Manufacturers of and Dealers in.) G. W. Allen, 265 Powery. New York City. Cc. W. Parker, Abilene, Kan. Thurston Amusement Co., St. New York City. JAPANESE SOUVENIR GOODS. A. Mentzer, 92 Lake st., Chicago, Il.
JEWELRY.
For Stage Use. R. FE. Dodge & Co., 42 River st.. Chicago. W. TW. Hollister & Co., 42-44 River, Chicago. N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago. Shryock-Todd Co., 824 N. Sth st., St. Louis,
Mo.
Rogers, Thurman & Co., 156 Wabash ave., Chicago, Ml.
Singer Bros., 82 Bowery, New York City.
JUGGLERS’ GOODS. VanWyck, 1665 Pullen ave.,
KNIVES.
Singer RBros., 82 Rowery, New York City.
Harry L. Weisbanm, 242 E. Madison, Chicago.
N. Shure Co., 220 Madison st., Chicago.
vs’ “apalinoae Co., 824 N. Sth st., St. Mo.
LAUGHING GALLERY MIRRORS.
M. Naughton Co., Hotel Mayer Bldg., Pe. oria, Ill.
James Bildg..
w.
Edw Cincinnat!. Ohio
Louis.
J.
LIGHTS. Torches for Circuses and Tent Shows. Relte & Weyer, Michigan st., Ch’go. U. S. Tent & Awning Co., 156 W. Randolph st.,
Chicago, IIL. — & Co., 104 12th st., St. Louis, 0.
Beacons,
N.
MAGIC LANTERNS. Stereopticons, Ete. Amer. Vitagraph Co... 116 Nassau st., Chicago Stereopticon Co., 56 Sth ave., Chicago Globe Film Service, 79 Dearborn st., Chicago. Nolan F'lm Exchange, 11 Fountain Square, Cio cinnat!, O. Temple Film Co., 59 Dearborn st., Chicago.
MFRS. MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICES.
N.Y.C.
American Box Ball Co.,
1200 Van Buren street, Indianapolis, Ind.
Armitage & Guinn, Springville, N. Y.
Cagney Locomotive Worka, 72 Broadway, New York City.
Cincinnati Novelty Co., 206 W. 15th st., Cin cinnati, O
Chnbbuck Wheel Swing Co., P. 0. Box 1241, Hornell, °
The Coaster Construction Co., 6244 E. Park ave., Chicego, 1.
Delta Raseball Game, 127 324 st., N. Y. City
Fli Bridge Co., Roodhonse, Il,
Gifford & Son., New York Life Bldg., Kansas City, Mo
N. Tonawanda, N.Y
Tlerschell Spillman & Co., ba
F. Mangel’s Carousel Works, Coney Island
. ‘w. Parker, Abilene, Kan.
Pattee Stedman Constrnetion & Amusement Co The Lyceum, Providence, R.
Sensational Amusement Co., 511 2ist st., New York City.
Eugene J. Stern, 1402 Rroadway, N. Y. C.
L. A. Thompson Scenic Ry. Co., 320 Broadway New York City.
Thurston Amuse Co., St. James Bldg., New York City
World's Seenmic R. R. Co., 200 5th st., C'! cinnatl, O.
MERRY-GO-ROUND ORGANS AN?
ORCHESTRIONS.
Lyon & Healy, 205 Wabash ave., Chicago, Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cincinnati and Chic:
MERRY WIDOW HATS. Merry Widow Hat Co., 656 Broadway, N. Y