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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1908

Page

9

Nat Goodwin to Star Cameo Kirby at Lyric Theater Sunney Night

Nat Goodwin brings his new play Cameo Kirby by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson to the Lyric Theater for a Sunday night engagement. The comedian, whose stage career spans thirty four years from Boston debut in 1874 to Broadway appearances, remains a popular draw amid a string of burlesque and light comedy roles.

Nat Goodwin Sydney Nat. C. Goodwin Lyric Theater Sunney Cameo Kirby Booth Tarkington Harry Leon Wilson Goodwin Hig Wanes Shylock Kirby Cowboy Lady Nathan Hale Boston Howard Athenaeum New York Tony Pastor Haverly’s Theater Eliza Weatherby Golightly Gringoire Silas Woolcott Brander Matthews Jensop She Gilded Fool David Garrick Robertson Sir Lucius O Wadters Arbig Australie Nethan Hale Maxine Eliott

Charley Grapewin to headline Walnut Street Theater show

Charley Grapewin returns to his home city to star in The Awakening of Mr Pipp at the Walnut Street Theater for a week starting with a matinee tomorrow. The beloved comedian and his company promise music and laughs, delivering a high quality, entertaining performance.

Charley Grapewin Mr Pipp Walnut Street ‘Theater Mr. Grape Mr. Pipp Mr. Grapewin

Forepaugh Players End Run Of The Man on the Box

The Forepaugh Stock company caps its run of The Man on the Box with final matinee and evening shows. Large crowds have praised the troupe's performance, and two capacity houses are expected for the farewell today.

Forepaugh

Forepaugh to Stage Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at Olympic

The Forepaugh stock company brings Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde to the Olympic next week with Harry Fenwick in the dual role and a standout stage setting. A curtain raiser titled F A F F will precede the main play, delivering a comic one act.

Richard Mansfield Dr Jekyll Mr. Hyde Sone ‘Yétira Dr. Jekyll Jekyl Harry Fenwick Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Iale Mipe Pyuth Harry Davenpe Phyllis Rankin Columbia Davenport Johnny MaIntosh Migs Rankin Stella Gevabteen Nabother Skreeh Connelly Éethearts Wittesk Gilbert Bowers, Nalters and Crocker Sa Augetocen Ieee Lsventan Teeee

Farewell Run of The Man of the Hour at the Grand

This afternoon and evening the famous political comedy The Man of the Hour closes its Grand Theatre run. The company is one of the best marshaled on the Grand stage in years and may be its last performances under current auspices.

the Grand Grand

Chance meeting at the Grand with Hyde and Pooton

J Clarence Hyde now touring via William Collier meets James Pooton Jr of the Grace Van Studdiford Opéra company in the new De Koven Smith light opera The Golden Butterfly. They exchange greetings amid the chance collision of their paths.

the Grand J. Clarence Hyde William Collier May Irwin James Pooton, Jr Grace van Studdiford Opéra Company de Koven-Smith Messrs. Hyde Pooton

Edward Aylward Relapses Ill After Hospital Stay

The Grand Opera house reports treasurer Edward Aylward has suffered a relapse and is not so well as he was several days ago. He had recently been discharged from Christ hospital after several weeks of illness.

Mr. Aylward Grand Opera’ House Edward Aylward Aylward Christ Hospital

OHDOT mystery note hints at unknown meeting

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and acronyms with unclear context creating a brief, unsettled report on a local notice or note. Entities are unreadable, but the fragment suggests an administrative or legal context without concrete details.

Auction of Edwin Booth Theatre Relics Draws Modest Bids

In New York on December 4, Mrs. Edwina Booth Grogsman sold Edwin Booth's stage artifacts and furniture. Items included Shylock scales at 25 dollars, a bag with keys 12 dollars, a Shylock knife 20 dollars, and Brutus sword 17 dollars. A Richard III mace sold for 18 dollars and a Hamlet wig fetched 50 dollars.

New. York Edwin Booth Larcely Richard III Brutus Edwina Booth Grogsman

Ten-Year Suit Settled in Portland Marquam Grand Theater Case

After ten years of dispute, Judge P A Marquam approved an out of court settlement for the Marquam Grand theater property. The deal, worth about $70,000 in cash, involves property assessed near 1.5 million dollars in value and ends all claims by the parties.

Portland Ore P. A. Marquam Marquam Grand Theater

The Rime Place and the Girl Ends Walnut Run

The company led by Arthur Dunn and Marie Glazier will close at the Walnut with today’s matinee and tonight’s performances. A well trained chorus and dancers perform after rehearsals, and about twenty song hits are included.

the Walnut Arthur Dunn Marie Glazier

Victor Moore Stars in The Talk of New York at Grand Opera House

Amusement notes say Victor Moore, the lead in The Talk of New York, will play at the Grand Opera House during the week of December 21. He spent last summer at Bellegrade Lakes, Missouri, pursuing fishing and trophies, including an eight-pound pickerel displayed at his Central Park West residence in New York.

Frohman Grand Opera House Hattie ‘Willams Charles Frohman Napoleon Inta Miss Williams New York John J. McNally Fluffy Ruffies Mr. Frohman Ms. Frohman Zoman Fluffy Mias jWilliams Mies Williams Victor Moore Grand Opera George M. Cohan Bellegrade Lakes

Lyceum of Antonio Presents Western Melodious Interludes

The Lyceum in Antonio features a week of musical embellishments. Principal performers and chorus deliver modern pattern melodies with a thrilling Western mood and theatrical interludes.

Antonio Lyceum ‘Antonio

Pine Bluff Faces Rising River Threats and Damaged Dykes

The Arkansas river near Pine Bluff threatens Barroque and Georgia streets as flood water undermines dykes. Explosives redirected the current to break the north bank and strike the government dyke, which washed away last night. The river continues to rise gradually, risking the far eastern city section recently rebuilt after the 2 year old blaze.

Pine Bluff Ark Arkansas Barroque Georgia Street

Man Kills Wife Then Shoots Himself in Granville

John Artin a 40 year old lodging house keeper shot his wife in Granville Mass and then killed himself. The couple quarrelled over jealousy and Mrs Artin died within an hour. Artin had shown signs of insanity last June and was briefly committed to the Northampton asylum before his release about two months ago. The incident occurred about midnight and follows a recent history of attempted suicide.

Granville Mass John Artin Artin Northampton Asylum Youngstown

Religious War Threatens Pope Separted Natives in Caroline Islands

An official dispatch from the German gunboat Jaguara at Panapé reports rising tension in Papane as Protestant and Catholic factions arm for conflict. About 800 rifles are in rebel hands. Police and the Jaguara have kept peace. the gunboat remains stationed until the trouble ends.

Berlin Panape Caroline Islands Papane Panapé

City Fire and Police Board Makes Staffing Changes

The Covington board dismissed several officers and appointed replacements including Langley Mulligan Trenkamp Hance and others to fill vacancies in the police and fire departments. Fire losses totaled 697 dollars with 100800 dollars insured. Water cisterns for residents were to be filled at cost amid street water shortages.

Mayer William Langley Langley Hosleches Wiliam Tieman Mulligan Trenkamp Harry Hand John Hennessy Ant Thomas Gresham Harry Stuntebeck Dheus Ben Fragze Bytle Old States Road Schuler

Latonia Drys Withdraw Local Option Petition in Two Precincts

Petitioners sought a local option vote in Latonia Precincts C and D. County Judge Stephens ruled in D that no sufficient signatures remained and in C that the petition lacked enough signers, with some names withdrawn. the drys plan a countywide petition.

Latonia Stephens Atto

Fire damages Covington home of paralyzed veteran

A stove overheated and started a fire at the home of John Stevenson 14 Sterritt Avenue Covington early today. Firemen woke the paralyzed veteran and carried him to the street as other roomers escaped with little or no clothing. Damage estimated at 200 dollars.

John Stevenson Sterrit Aveinwe Covington Stevenson

Covington Church Notes Report Local Services and Topics

Church listings across Covington provide morning and evening topics at Union M H Greenup, Shinkle, Eleventh Street M E South, Scott Street, Madison Avenue Presbyterian, First Presbyterian, First Christian, Second Christian, and Episcopal churches. Details include sermon subjects such as A Broken Heart, God’s First Great Question to Man, The Life More Abundant, The Vindicating Church, and The Enthoned Lord with associated Sunday school and Epworth League times.

Eleventh Street M. E George W. Crutchfield Scott Street Methodist J. R. ‘Savage Epworth League Madison Avenue Presbyterian Gilbert Glass Young People’s Society Hughes First Presbyterian J. I. Blackburn First Christian Milo Atkinson H. J. Derthick Hazel Green Jesus Josephinister Episcopal Ieee John M. Hamilton Ene m Buhday School St. Mark’s H. W. Hanshue Abraham Alpha Omega Minnie Buecker Luther Brotherhood Luther League Lillian Sensei Myrtle Mayer York Street F. B. Bigelow Il A. m Mission Lands Grace Methodist Joseph A. Chapeman L. H. Wilson St. Paul’s Episcopal Charles Clingman Central Christian Charles le Garris Hazen Green Christian Endeavor Taylor Methodist East Third Street J. W. Grates

Govington Real Estate Notice

In Huntington Avenue Latonia a real estate item concerns property titled Biscet Wa t A. Pitsen and 2 Jones. Mary is involved in Huntington.

Govington Real Estate Huntington Avenue Latonia

Taft Unable To Attend McKinley Celebration

Canton notes President elect Taft cannot attend the McKinley celebration as a guest due to unspecified reasons. The event in Canton proceeds with other dignitaries and local officials attending.

McKinley Canton, Jr Beckhuse Taft Canton

Special meeting on bonds and Bellevue water supply plan

City commissioners held a special meeting to discuss the rene Gee bonds and related technical issues with City Solicitor Sher outlining the indebtedness and potential injunction actions. A contract with Union Light Power to supply Bellevue water was referred to a special meeting next Wednesday night.

Tokworks Reese Sher Rene Gee Union Light, Heat and Power Company Bellevue

Henderson Boy in Court Over Mother's Forgery Case

Harold Henderson a 15 year old son of Mrs Lillie Yowell faced Judge Stephens in Vidalia Ky after his mother was arrested in Visalia on a Nashville Tennessee warrant for forging a $600 draft The judge questioned the boy regarding his life and he was dismissed after testimony The youth said his father is in Nashville and he plans to join his mother’s relatives there next Monday

Harold Henderson Lillie Yowell Martin Visalia Nashville Tenn Stephens Vidalia Popy

Wife Stricken In Court During Trial

Mrs McNeil suffered a heart attack while court proceedings continued in Judge Harbeson’s division. Dr. Lee Strouse attended her, and she was taken to her Ludlow home in serious condition. The case involves T J McNeil and H C McNeil suing each other over produce sold and legal services rendered.

Covingr Harbeson Lee Strouse

Covington Notes Doings Hit City Quietly

Burglary reports say two sets of keyworkers entered Covington homes. James Conn lost a pocketbook and eleven silver spoons at 11 Letitia street. Alderman Coyne’s Sixth street home suffered stolen hardware. The deaths of Michael Maloney and Richard Sloan were reported with funeral plans. A boy named Joseph Hickman fractured two leg bones while playing football. St Benedictus bazaar earned 2800 dollars for the new church fund ahead of the December 20 dedication. Dr. M Behrman lectured on eye care at the YMCA as part of a Covington physicians series.

Covington James Conn Letitia Street Joseph Coyne Sixth Street Michael Maloney Martin Maloney West Fourth Street Patrick’s Church Richard Sloan West Third Street Joseph Hickman Fourth Russell Streets Hickman St. Benedictus Church C. P. Maes Gabriel Schaller M. Behrman Physical Department Association

Newport News Notes highlights and local court actions

John Martin swore out a warrant for James Blackwell over converting proceeds from a horse and wagon sale. George Hubert arrested for arson in Coldspring, bail set at 1 000 but not posted. Mrs. Mary Feldmann of Newport dies at 78. funeral Monday at Corpus Christi and burial Evergreen. Bollen Cotter’s funeral Monday at Immaculate Conception. formerly Newport resident. Newport Aerie of Hayles 280 elects officers for the year. County Judge Moore hears a destitution case from Central Fuld for Mrs. Farren and her four children after the husband left for New York months ago.

John Martin Squire Donelan James Blackwell Blackwell George Hubert Alexandria Pike Newport Johnson Coldspring Quehl Highlands Hubert Mary Feldmann Hodge Street Corpus Christi Church Evergreen Cemetery Bdllen Cotter Asylum Lexington Church of the Immaculate Corception Newport Aerie of Hayles Bernard Pelzer Worthy Edward Blau John Huck W. H Newell Matt Maschinott Jacob Swope Arthur Lang H. Reuter F. W. Dittus R. Kaufman W. R. Heflin Moore Central Fuld Avenue John Farren New York

Church trustees flag safety but hold meeting

Stephen's church trustees failed to reach a decision at the next meeting after officials flagged dangerous conditions in the gallery and choir area during a fire. Bids were taken for 0 feet of hose and awarded to Boston Woven Co. Police Chief Lickert’s November report noted 37 arrests 7 dollars in fines 15 patrols and one burglary. Fire Chief Schmidt reported five bell alarms and 12 still alarms in the month. John Maloney’s patrol driver application was received.

Stephen Ak Yacaak Serre Gotdre Commissionéra Boston Woven Company Lickert Noverfiber Schmidt John Maloney

Highland residents seek restraining order over water main

Attorney M R Lockhart filed suit in Newport circuit court for the Highlands board of trustees against Union Light Heat and Power. The petition seeks a restraining order to stop connecting a main to the Highland water works supplying Bellevue, claiming reduced water in the district harms fire protection. Judge Yungblut may decide today as the defendant has begun laying pipes beyond Gover Run, back of Newport.

M. R. ‘Lockhart Newport Board of Trustees of the Highlands Union Light, Heat and Power Company Highland Water Works System Bellevue Bellévue Highlands Jirge Yungblut Gover Run

Newport Man Convicted in Murder Case

James Crane a colored man was found guilty of willful murder in the Newport circuit court. The jury fixed a life term in the penitentiary after about an hour and a half of deliberation. Attorney Kilpatrick noted an appeal to the court of appeals. Crane shot John Jackson last September in Jacksons Newport home during a dispute over money Crane allegedly owned.

James Crane John Jackson Newport Hig Kilpatrick Crane Court of Appeals Jackson

Kenton Court Notes Highlight Civil and Criminal Actions

The Kenton circuit court heard cases including former sheriff deputy Bruce Northcutt related matters, cross petitions for 1301 dollars, and liens in executor Peter Ader’s suit for cement work. Juries were instructed in Elisabeth Coyle vs City of Kenton with Spinks and Nowland. several defendants bound over on charges from forgery to pawnshop operation without license.

Sherfff M. D. McIinerny George Fleming Andther Kenton McInerny Bruce Northcutt Northcutt Frank Ader Peter Ader Elizabeth Stone Shaw Elisabeth Coyle Eeton T. W. Spinks Joseph Geisen

Campbell County Court Suit Seeks Damages From Andrews Steel

Horace Root files in circuit court for Charles Flaig seeking 15244 damages claiming injury from defective machinery at Andrews Steel Company plant. Plaintiff alleges he was thrown into a pit and injured while employed. Court action pursues recovery of medical and related damages.

Horace . Root Charles Flaig Andrews Steel Company Celeron Ceca New York

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