Joseph O'Meara Opens With Orpheum Players
The Orpheum Players debut marks a strong week for local theaters with Joseph O'Meara proving a standout as Sir John Cotewold in a comedy. Blanch Ring shines at the Lyric with a pleasing musical play and Ogden Crane, Isaac Jacobson, and William Forestelle appear in supporting roles. The production quality and staging draw praise for attention to detail.
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Blanch Ring
Orpheum
Joseph O'Meara
Old
Kentucky
Dietz
John Cotewold
Dodson
Ogden Crane
Isaac Jacobson
William Forestelle
Orpheum Players Compare With House Next Door
The Orpheum troupe earns favorable contrast with the House Next Door production as they interpret characters with notable artistry. Their performance invites comparison to the original company, suggesting merit and lingering appeal despite differing styles.
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Prajudice
J. &. Dodson
Orpheum
Blanche Ring Stars In Light Comedy Tour
Blanche Ring appears in a three act comedy with songs in her annual tour. The show blends vaudeville style gags with a happy ending and features John J. Scannell Marion Sunshine and Harry Hillmare. Ring delivers strong stage presence while the play “When Claudia Smiles” is noted as her best.
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Edy
Miss Ring
Claudia
John J. Scannell
Marion Sunshine
Harry HilMare
Cincinnati
Walnut Street Theater Presents In Old Kentucky Revival
The Walnut Street theater showcases a long-running version of In Old Kentucky with strong box office drawing. The production features familiar characters and a renowned colored band, and the company matches or exceeds past performances.
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Walnut Street
Allan Ryan Delivers Blow in Sulzer Impeachment Trial
Allan Ryan testified that Governor Sulzer tried to negotiate with Charles Murphy of Tammany Hall to call off the impeachment. He said Sulzer would do whatever was right if Murphy would sway his followers to vote that the assembly had no right to impeach.
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Allan Ryan
Sulzer
Murphy
Ryan
Olympic Theater Burlesque Wows Satisfied Patrons
Patrons left the Olympic Theater after a burlesque show praised for its comedy dancing and music. Rector Girle and an energetic vaudeville bill delighted the crowd with standout turns by Gus Fay and a strong chorus. Special mention went to Gus Fay Pugen Jorge Bert Woods Walter Wilson Nelle Florede Edyth Hamilton Ray Williams and Ray Lum for memorable performances.
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Olympic Theater
Eco Stevens
Charles
M. Baker
Joe West
Lydia Jospy
Helen
Jesse More
Trixie Claredon
The Gayety Girls Impress at the Standard
The Gayety Girls drew a large audience at the Standard with two performances, creating a strong response from the crowd and marking a notable hit for the venue.
Hoffman Shuts Out Trojans as Camp Washington Triumphs 5–0
Camp Washington defeated the Trojans 5 to 0 in Amateur Baseball. Pitcher Hoffman starred with a strong outing limiting the Trojans to three hits and contributing a three-base hit with two runners aboard.
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Camp Washington
Trojans
Hoffman
Kentuckay Coroner Wise Dies After Fall at Home
Dr James Wise coroner of Kenton County died after a fall at his Gerrard street home following a mild apoplexy. A Dublin University graduate and Covington physician active in local literary circles, he was renominated by Republicans. Judge Cleary will name a temporary successor until November when Shelly Rouse seeks the Democratic nomination.
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Garrard Street
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Dublin University
Ireland
Covington
Kenton County
Judge Cleary
Shelly Rouse
Democratic Nomines
Democratic Committee
Covington Houses Raided by Police
Police chief Kienmpe and Detective Collins raided two disorderly houses in Covington early yesterday. The premises on West Robbins Street and Wheeler Street near the C N C Bridge were said to be run by a well known Democratic politician. Several couples were found inside and the inmates released. proprietors were summoned to Police Court.
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Collins
Cincinnati
Covington
Robbins Street
Wheeler Street
C., N. C. Bridge
Missionary Union Elects Officers at Newport Meeting
The International Missionary Union of Newport met yesterday afternoon at United Brethren Church. Reports from area churches summarized the year’s work followed by officer installation. President Mrs George Sloan Vice President Miss Scharf Secretary Mrs Walter Evans Treasurer Mrs David Graessie Rev G A Wahl spoke brief words and a musical program was led by Mrs Dr J Winston.
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International ‘Missionary Union of
Newport
United Brethren Church
George Sloan
Miss Scharf
Walter Evans
David Graessie
G. A. Wahl
J. Winston
Father of Five Tries Death by Own Action
Jasper Wiley 36 of 3675 Potomac Avenue attempted suicide by shooting himself in a shed behind his home. The bullet passed through his chest and out his back, and he was taken to City Hospital in serious condition. Wiley, a former East End streetcar conductor and current delivery clerk, is married with five children.
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Jasper Wiley
Potomac Avenue
Wiley
East End
Historian Frank Albers to Lecture at Park Avenue School
Ameri can Journal of History editor Frank Albers will give a historical lecture at Park Avenue School today. Following the address, students will be dismissed in observance of Columbus Day.
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Frank Albers
American Journal of History
Park Avenue School
Mystery Near Cincinnati as Body Found in Box
Coroner Digby of Campbell County Kentucky investigates a murder mystery after fishermen on Twelve Mile Creek near Newport pull a wooden shoe box from the Ohio River. Inside lies a man about 50 with a fractured skull, weighted by rocks and an iron bar. Police describe a shanty boat fight near New Richmond and seek two men and a woman seen there ten days ago.
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Digby
Campbell County
Twelve Mile Creek
Newport
Ohio River
New Richmond
Injured man leaps from freight car during arrest attempt
Harrison Bates 21 of Norwood sprang from a Bio Four freight car at Sixth and Front as detective Hawkins closed in. He suffered a knee fracture and facial injuries, was captured by Patrolman Mayers and taken to City Hospital, and faces drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges.
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Harrison Bates
Norwood
Bio Four
Sixth
Front Streets
Bates
Hawkins
Railroad
Mayers
Fourth District
Batts
City
Crown Prince Guntav Adolphs Heir and Gustav’s 1905 Marriage
If King Guntav V. dies crown prince Guntav is heir to the Swedish throne. Prince Gustav married 1905 to Princess Margaret of Connaught. They have three sons and one daughter. Gustav is pictured with his daughter Princess Ingrid.
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Guntav Adolph Srt
Sweden
Guntav’ v
Gustav
Margaret of Connaught
Prince Gustav
Ingrid
Malone Dives From Suspension Bridge
Jesse J. Malone, known as the Flying Fish, dived from the Suspension Bridge yesterday afternoon before about 10,000 spectators. He jumped from the bridge midspan, landed headfirst, and was picked up by a waiting motor boat. The stunt was at his own risk with questions about payment.
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Jesse J. Malone
Anti-Saloon League Delay Over Norwood Saloons
Superintendent Propet of the Anti-Saloon League delayed arrests in Norwood after saloonists moved to voluntarily close on Sundays. He had planned warrants for six saloonmen for Sunday closing violations but postponed action to today.
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Propet
Anti-Saloon League
Norwood
Cincinnati publicity men aid Indianapolis in no strike law lobbying
Matt Glaser and Frank Tunnson, prominent Cincinnati publicity men, travel to Indianapolis to assist Mayor Shank in lobbying the Indiana legislature for the no strike law. Makinaie King of Canada will also help as a speaker. Canada has a law that is reportedly satisfactory.
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Matt Glaser
Frank Tunnson
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Shank
Indiana
Makinaie King
Canada
Court awards 97 cents in hen hatching wage dispute
In Omaha a court held that a hen hatching 13 goslings earned 97 cents for her owner after a thief stole the goslings. Neighbors Lund and Naugie split the eggs, with Lund threatening an appeal as lawyers argued the unusual wage claim.
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Omaha
Neb
Fforen Land
Louis Naugte
Lund
Nausie
Naugte
Goslings
C. W. O O Britt
Hamilton County Prisoners Paroled from Reformatory
The State Board of parole granted paroles to eight Hamilton County prisoners from the Manefield reformatory. Names include Robert Lass, John Mechelen, Elmer Schoenberger, Albert Stherff, Carl Matthews, Ralph McMichael Rousch, and Henry Meyers.
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State Board of
Reformatory
Manefield
Hamilton County
Robert Lass
John Mechelen
Elmer Schoenberger
Albert Stherff
Carl Matthews
Ralph McMichael Rousch
Henry Meyers
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Leo
Stevens
Wabasdey & Scurier
Conor
Clatdia
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Heuck
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David Bela
Heuck Players
Standard
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Rose Sydell
Johnny Weber
Maxin’s
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Ayatr
Spetls
R. L. Goldberg
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Albany
Ernor Sulzer
Thomas F
Gotiate
Charles F. Mur
Phy
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Lan Ee
American Press Association
Gus Fay
Wise
James Wise
Henry Farney
Theodore Hallan
Literary Hall of Fame
Kienmpe
Missionary Union
Malone
J. Rich
Park Sts
WM. K. Herin
Pioneer St
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