Sothern as Dundreary at Lyric in Washington
The Lyric hosted Mr. Sothern in Lord Dundreary in Our American Cousin with a large fashionable audience. Review praises his vocal mannerisms and stage atmosphere while noting the sturdy supporting cast and faithful production, with emphasis on Dundreary’s charm in the third act.
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Lord Dundreary
Sothern
Lyric
Dundreary
Taylor
Mr. Sothern
E. A. Sothern
Lord
Edward Trenchard
Coyle
Asa Trenchard
Mary
Hamlet
William Harris
Gladys Hanson
Albert Hawson
Virginia Hammond
Adolph Lestina
The Traveling Salesman at Grand Opera House
The traveling salesman comedy featuring Bob Blake as the roguish, flirtatious drummer draws an appreciative Grand Opera House audience. Thomas W. Ross delivers a vivid portrayal as the charismatic lead, with the plot's slight improbability adding to the entertaining farce.
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Bob Blake
Thomas W. Ross
Knights of the Road
James Ee
A Cheerful Actor Heads Four Huntings in Walnut Musical
John Hunting, eldest of the four Huntings, leads the big musical comedy at the Walnut this week, shaping the show with his evident stage presence and cheery persona.
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John Hunting
Four Huntings
Cheerful Hardiness Behind the Huntinges’ Musical Comedy
In The Fool House the eldest Hunting is shown smiling through misfortune, claiming happiness comes from focusing on the bright side. He notes setting a good example for the family and uses cheerfulness as a business strategy to keep the tuneful show popular.
Lyric Theatre Adds Wednesday Matinee for Mr. Sothern
Lyric Theatre announces an extra Wednesday matinee for Mr. Sothern in Lord Dundreary. The engagement notes he is the exact replica of his father in the famous character and the midweek show is to satisfy strong box office demand.
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Lyric Theater
Sothern
Lord Dundreary
Forepaughs Last Week Opens With As You Like It
The Forepaugh Stock Company closes its season with a revival of As You Like It praised as a splendid climax. A farewell reception follows the matinee tomorrow, where cast and audience share personal goodbyes on stage, extending the custom begun last season for those unable to attend Saturday performances.
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Forepaugh Stock Company
Sylvan
Forepaugh Company
Henrietta Crosman to Open The Country Girl at Grand
Next week Henrietta Crosman arrives in the new comedy The Country Girl at the Grand. Maurice Campbell, her manager, pursues a restrained publicity plan while praising the play as superior to her prior successes Mistress Nell and Sweet Kitty Bellairs.
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Henrietta Crosman
Maurice Campbell
Miss Crosman
Nell
Kitty Bellairs
Robinsons Circus Impresses Audiences With Unmatched Splendor
The opening of John Robinson Ten Ailed Show draws large crowds despite cold and rain. The spectacle features an expansive three dock canvas, a vast program of riders, Rooneys’ tandem act, and a grand parade. The menagerie and diverse acts bolster Robinson’s enduring circus prestige.
Judge Excuses Jurors For Circus Visit Without Pay
Court details show Judge Hunt excusing jurors from a trial on grounds tied to a circus in town, but warning they would be paid only $2 previously allotted. The case of George Baker for first degree murder in Carlisle Avenue was set for trial next Wednesday.
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Judge Hunt
George Baker
Barvan
John Smith
Carlisle Avenue
Baker
Smiths
Rulison
State Department of Insurance
Cincinnati
Divorce Court Sues Aged Husband for Separation
Mamie Hunsaker sues George Hilker in divorce and custody bid. They wed in 1898. wife alleges three years of protracted sprees and failure to provide. Judge James B. Swing issues restraining order over household furniture and Mrs Hilker’s interest in the Hilker Express and Drayage Co. attorney A L Herrlinger. Mamie Hunsaker, 17, mentioned through her next.
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Mma B. Hilker
George Hilker
Hilker Express and Drayage Company
Hilker
James B. Swing
Ahrens Street
Express and Drayagé Company
A. L. Herrlinger
Miss Crosman Returns in The Country Girl at the Theater
The audience awaits Miss Crosman next week as The Country Girl opens with her in the role of Peggy the country lass. The revival follows the classic earlier works and Ada Behan’s noted performances, with Crosman’s charm predicted to heighten the comedy and wit.
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Miss Crosman
Mr. Campbell
William Wycherley
Theater Royal
David Garrick
Ada Behan
Daly's Theater
Miss Cr
Coram the ventriloquist ends two year tour in Cincinnati
The English ventriloquist Coram closes a two year tour this week at the Columbia with the Orpheum Show. He arrived in America solo and soon joined the Orpheum road show run by Martin Beck. Coram travels with his wife and daughter who believes the puppet Jerry is a living boy. He will return to London in four weeks and stay in England.
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Jerry
Coram
London
England
America
Arthur Prince
Judge Upholds Will In Common Pleas Court
Judge O Connell directs verdict sustaining Mary Miller will after Joseph A Miller seeks to set aside the will. Testatrix leaves five dollars to son and most estate to daughter Mary Donohue wife of police officer L A Donohue. Donohue had cared for mother for nineteen years while J D Creed and Thorne Baker are noted. Judge Woodmansee fines John Kwanzelman for Sunday law violation and orders Burkhold Kilgour accounting showing no assets with each to pay own costs.
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O’connell
Joseph A. Miller
Mary Miller
Testatrix
Mary Donohue
L. A. Donohue
Woodmansee
Mayor Robinson
Mt. Healthy
John Kwanzelman
Henry Burkhold
Bayard Kilgour
Ohio Valley Glass Company
Kilgour
Creditors Protest Bankruptcy Discharges For Cary Fraternity Officer
Creditors of Sam B. Cary protest a bankruptcy discharge. Lee W. Squier alleges Cary misapplied his time and helped form Birds of Freedom while working for the Grand Fraternity based in Pennsylvania. Other protests claim Cary contracted for uniforms for Pathfinders Lodge officers. The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway appeals a lower court verdict over a sunk boat leased for ferry service. Discharges granted to several individuals follow, with some conditional. one discharge refused, and one creditor group objects to a discharge for Gilman & Winter amid a bank loan dispute.
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Sam B. Cary
United States
Lee W. Squier
Pennsylvania
Cary
Squier
The
Birds of Freedom
Patterson Reece
Clarence Hazel
Marion County
Ind
Pathfinders’ Lodge
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Circuit Court of Appeals
Theodore Evies
Frank Ketterer
Ollie Neville
New Richmond
Jules H. Shulkey
Alfred EB. Pope
Joseph A. Cline
O. J. Cutler
Patrick J. White
Cincinnati
Edward B. Hoover
Springfield
Charles F. W. Stevens
Joseph EB. Froendhoff
Dayton
Frank M. Schroyer
Home City
Mary E. Pancake
Gilman & Winter
Alfred Mack
People’s Bank and Savings Company
Contests of Wills Filed for Administration
Applications to administer estates were filed for multiple testators. Samuel Nickels leaves life usage to his wife Caroline with $2000 for their children’s support after her death, then to four Nickels children. Evelyn Goss Curtis to her husband Henry Curtis. Annora McClery to Annie Purcell and children by law. Anna Linfert to grandchildren and children. Henry Linfert Elizabeth Homer and Carolina Hoernchemeyer share among children. Katie Keiser to her children. Henry Betzing personal estate appraised at 686. Joseph A Sebastian leaves sums to grandchildren and residue to children.
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Samuel Nickels
Caroline Nickels
Testator
Louis C. Weglan
John M
Alice B
Martha E
Samuel W. Nickels
Evelyn Goss Curtis
Henry Melville Curtis
Annora McClery
Price Hill Road
Annie McClery/Purcell
Anna Linfert
Anna Homer
Francis Homer
Marie Hoernchemeyer
Henry Linfert
Elizabeth Homer
Carolina Hoernchemeyer
Katie Keiser
Clifford
Edith
Marquarette
Edna
Rose Keiser
Henry Betzing
Joseph A. Sebastian
Josephine Mounte
Joseph Sebastiant
James A. Pegs
Anna Mountel
Edward Mountel
Estates of Urner Sebastiani Hennigan Named
Maria H Urner and J A Sebastiani and Edward Mountel are heirs to the $20 000 estate of Henry C Urner. The $3 000 estate of Joseph Sebastiani involves Kath erine Hennigan and Ja cob Hennigan with the $1 350 estate for Ja cob Hennigan noted.
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Maria H. Urner
Henry C. Urner
J. A. Sebastiani
Edward Mountel
Joseph Sebastiani
Katherine Hennigan
Jacob Hennigan
Court Notes: Deerin verdict affirmed in personal injury case
The General Term Superior Court last sat and affirmed the $2,550 verdict for John Deerin against Campbell's Creek Coal Co for injuries after a runaway team incident. Attorneys Robertson & Buchwalter for the coal company and Healy Ferris McAvoy with A L Herrlinger for Deerin. The Juvenile Court set today for trial by jury Nora Collins charged with improper home for her five children.
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John Deerin
Deerin
Campbell's Creek Coal Company
Robertson & Buchwalter
Coal Company
Healy, Ferris & McAvoy
A. L. Herrlinger
Sunday Magazine Feature Preview in The Commercial Tribune
Readers are urged to obtain next Sunday's issue which will include many stories jokes pictures and anecdotes. The double group layout on Page 10 showcases the Junior Class of the Ohio Dental College and the Knights of the Round Table of Newport Kentucky. The Magazine is a free Sunday pullout with The Commercial Tribune for all subscribers.
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Ohio
Chadwick Case Is Decided By Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court dismissed Nathan Loeser’s suit to recover Cassie L Chadwick’s personal property held by the Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co of Elyria Ohio ruling the conveyance prior to bankruptcy valid not a preference The decision affirms the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and ends the dispute over Mrs Chadwick’s Cleveland home assets
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Washington
Cassie L. Chadwick
Supreme Court of the United States
Nathan Loeser
Fuller
Circuit Court of Appeals
Nomination of Milton D Purdy Delayed in Senate
The nomination of Milton D Purdy to be United States District Judge for Minnesota was referred to Senators Nelson Depew and Overman by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senator Nelson opposed the appointment and could block confirmation this session if he maintains his stance.
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Washington
Milton D. Purdy
United States
Minnesota
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nelson
Depew
Overman
Purdy
Senate
Stanley Henderson Back In Congress for Kentucky
The Second Congressional Democratic Committee in session here named A. Stanley to succeed himself in Congress. Stanley faced no opponents. The Republican District Convention is set for Henderson on Wednesday.
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Henderson
Congressional Democratic Committee
A. ©. Stanley
Congress
Stanley
Ordinary Wintergreen Oil Cures Eczema Says Mrs Wheeler
Mrs J A Wheeler of Wellington Ohio claims six doctors failed to help but purée vegetable oil of wintergreen combined with glycerine in D D D prescription cured her eczema. She states she used four bottles and remains permanently cured, recommending D D D and D D D Soap sold by Dow's Drug Stores with free skincare advice.
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J.A. Wheeler
Wellington
Ohio
Wheeler
Dow's Drug
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Ross IN “the Traveling Salesman
GRAND
Montgomery Phister
Sothern As
Henry B. Harris
Columbia Theater
Washington, D. C
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Bob
Uoon
Beth Elliott
Marion Kerby
Miss Kerby
Mrs. Babbitt
Sarah McVickers
Beth
Miss Elliott
Martin Dury
William Beach
Franklyn Royce
Percival T. Moore
Blake
Frances
Martin Fuller
William Henry Dawson, Jr
Luella Ann Dawson
H. D. Blakemore
Tulius
Potter
Bellooy
Ernest Lamson
Arthur Shaw
Ted Watts
Nicholas Burnham
Ben Cobb
R. C. Turner
Bill Crabb
Maud Sinclair
William Henry Dawson
the Traveling Salesman
Extra
Robinson
Robinson's Circus
Wilie DeMott
Gordon Orton
Irene Jordan
Adna
Rooney
Davenport
Watson
Vaude Ville
Sylva
John Robinson
Junor
Cogan
Thomas J. Cogan
O’dell Brokerage Company
Barbara Froschauer
Andrew Honeaker
Vine Street
House of Refuge
Spangenberg & Spangenberg
Myrtle
Isaac E. West
Common Pleas Court
United States Court
Probate Court
Chadwick
United States Supreme Court
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