Ideal
Ideal is a one-woman diving act who wears a red union suit.
Winsor McCay
Winsor McCay presents his moving pictures of drawings, which he manipulates into “quaint, humorous and interesting films.”
Williams and Van Alstyne
The act sings comic songs with the aid of a “plant” in the orchestra pit who wears a silver wig.
Neil McKinley
McKinley sings and is accompanied by a pianist.
Jim Quinn
The act was thirteen minutes long.
Jim Quinn is a blind singing monlogist. “The greater part of his talk consists of experiences told in a jocular vein.” He sings three songs.
David Schooler and Louise Dickinson
Schooler plays two solos on the piano and is accompanied by Dickinson. They play four numbers.
Cesare Nesi
The act was twelve minutes long.
Cesare Nesi is billed as the “East Side Caruso” and sings in “a rich, dulcet tenor tone, high in range.” He wears an Italian street peddler’s costume for a few numbers.
Wallace’s Cockatoos
The act was eighteen minutes long.
Wallace performs with his trained cockatoos. The featured “White Eagle” cockatoo is well-trained and performs without incident.
Pankleb Duo
The act was sixteen minutes long on the main stage.
The man wears a false “Vandyke” beard and opens the act with some comedic talk. He talks as he works with the clay while the woman models one piece and prepares the clay for the man throughout the rest of the act.
Harry Houdini
The act was thirty-two minutes long.
Houdini has perfected the “Milk-can escape” in which he places a milk can into a locked chest and submerges it in a tank full of water. Houdini then enters the tank, escapes from his padlocks, and removes the can in sixty-four seconds.
He also does escape work with handcuffs and a straight jacket, which he escapes so fast that the audience does not have sufficient time to realize how difficult it is.