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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1900

Page

8

When We Were Twenty-one brings Goodwin Elliott to Cincinnati

The engagement of N C Goodwin and Miss Maxine Elliott at the Grand next week promises a landmark Cincinnati run. Esmond's play blends wit and pathos with a romantic ending, drawing praise from major cities and elevating the stars as they tour from New York to Chicago and St Louis. Cincinnati previews include a full house expectant of a strong artistic week with ticket tiers similar to the Viola Allen engagement.

N. C. Goodwin Maxine’ Elliott Cincinnati Henry Vv. Esmond Mr. Goodwin Miss Elliott New York Sir Henry Irving Knickerbocker Theater Philadelphia Washington Pacific Coast Chicago St.Louis St. Louis Olympic Goodwin Miss. Elliott

Miss Walsh Delights Crowded Grand Matinee Audience

The Grand theater drew a mostly female crowd yesterday afternoon to see Blanche Walsh in More Than Queen. Audiences applauded the performance amid lavish costumes and stage pictures illustrating the Napoleon and Josephine romance and tragedy.

Blanche Walsh Napoleon Josephine

Noted Dramatist Dead Mrs Abby Sage Richardson Dies

A Rome cable reports Mrs Abby Sage Richardson dramatist poet critic and translator died in Rome today. widow of Albert Deane Richardson the long time New York Tribune editor she was born in 1837 in Massachusetts and once married Daniel McFarland before later wed Richardson.

New York Brooklyn Eagle Rome Abby Sage Richardson Albert Deane Richardson New York Tribune Richardson Massachusetts Abby Sage Daniel McFarland Edwin Booth Tribune Henry Ward Beecher

Editor and contributor featured for classic literature works

The passage lists titles such as Familiar Talks on English Literature Old Love Letters Stories from Old English Poetry History of Our Country Abelard and Heloise and notes the editor of Songs from the Old Dramatists and a collaborator in the dramatization of Janice Meredith.

A Gold Mine Promises Goodwin Style at the Pike

The Pike stock company will stage A Gold Mine next week featuring Silas Woolcott a witty Californian mine owner. The play centers on his sale of a treasure and his romance with an aristocratic English widow while aiding his troubled brother. The piece blends comedy wit and sentiment with agreeable characters.

Silas Woolcott Asa Trenchard Lord Dundreary Woolcott London

Goodwin Engagement Prices Announced For Grand Cincinnati

Mr. N C Goodwin and Miss Maxine Elliott will perform at regular prices at the Grand next week. Rainforth and Havlin secured the engagement lowering prices, with reports that the $2 rate would apply on most of the first floor. Goodwin consented to the arrangement.

Cincinnati Viola Allen Aylward Schultz N. C. Goodwin Maxine Elliott Messrs. Rainforth Havlin

Divorce Evidence Sways Judge in Wing Case

Testimony before Judge Hollister in Mrs. Jessie Wing’s divorce suit against Fred Wing included a telegram from Louisville claiming he was drunk and a later message asking for $10. Wing attended court. he offered no defense. A separate case, John Tippenhauer vs Mary Tippenhauer, alleging neglect, was dismissed after four months’ separation.

Fred Wings Tippenhauer Hollister Jessie Wing Fred Wings Wit Louisville Wing Sher Falls City Cincinnati John Tippenhauer Big Four Railroad Elmwood Mary Dd Galey John

Pleasing Concert At Scottish Rite Hall

Louis Schwebel and Romeo Frick presented a varied program last evening at Scottish Rite Hall. Frick’s baritone and method drew praise, performing Prologue from Pagliacci and several ballads, with two numbers in manuscript by Tirindelli and Schneider. Frances Moses accompanied.

Scottish Rite Hall Louis Schwebel Romeo Frick Grieg Mr. Schwebel Campanari Leoncavallo Tr. Pagilacci

Stable construction halted on Garfield Avenue near Foley Street

Building Inspector and Police Lieutenant Brangan stopped work yesterday on a stable under construction in Garfield avenue close to Foley street in Price Hill. The street is incomplete and the stable reportedly would block the future thoroughfare if left in place.

Brangan Garfield Avenue Foley Street Price Hill

To Pittsburg saved by using B and 0. 8.W

Two solid trains daily at 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. operate to Pittsburg using a B and 0. 8.W service.

Pittsburg

Stoddard Library of the World Treasures Promotion

An advertisement extols John L. Stoddard’s Library of the World’s Treasures as a comprehensive home reference. It claims thirty six years of effort, covers art history geography and humanity, and invites readers to request full particulars via card from the manager at 128 Garfield place.

Stoddard John L. Stoddard Crawford Russia Sons of Men Stoddard’s Garfield Place City

Ex County Solicitor William A Davidson Dies Near North Bend

William A Davidson former county solicitor lay in a coma for days at his home near North Bend. Reports say he sank last night and death was momentarily expected as hopes for recovery faded after a week of critical illness.

William A. Davidson North Bend

Miss Mabel Howard Appears with The Heart of Maryland Company

Miss Mabel Howard appeared with The Heart of Maryland Company at Heuck's last night and has fully recovered from throat trouble. She denies rumors of being piqued by a forced appearance at an over the Rhine theater and says she was too ill to perform Tuesday. Belasco's representative says she is reasonable and agreeable and appreciates the chance to play in Mrs. Carter's favored part.

Heuck’s Mabel Howard Heart of Maryland Heuck Howard

The Real Widow Brown at The Walnut This Week

The Walnut presents The Real Widow Brown a merry farce with mistaken identity and entwined lovers. Mr A Q Scammon directs a company of familiar favorites with new costumes and an appealing musical program.

Widow Brown

Matt J Flynn's Big Sensation Bur Lesquers at People's

The attraction at the People's next week features Matt J. Flynn's Big Sensation Bur Lesquers Company followed by a vaudeville bill including Conroy and Keeler Irish comedians Courtney and Nelson singers and dancers Keeley Brothers bag punchers Adams and Kelly Verdier Sisters Josie LeCoy Mile Zitella Blanch Guickard and Zara the Oriental dancer.

Matt J. Flynn Alio Conroy Keeler Courtney Nelson Keeley Brothers Adams and Kelly Verdier Sisters Josie LeCoy

Protest Feeds Sunday Ban on Eduard Strauss Concert

Atlanta official shuts down the Eduard Strauss concert at the Grand Opera House after a ministers association protest claiming the Sabbath would be desecrated. Chief Manley informed manager Henry De Give of the closure tonight.

Atlanta Manley Henry de Give Grand Opera House Eduard Strauss Association of Ministers

Local Theaters Schedule Diverse Holiday Attractions

Matinees at Heucks Lyceum and Peoples present a busy week with Blanche Walsh entertainment by Miss Mannheimer at the College of Music and a Pike Stock Company souvenir show on December 17. The Prisoner of Zenda returns with new scenery, The Octoroon returns next week at Robinsons, and David Higgins offers At Piney Ridge. Heck’s features The Man Who Wants to Get Married and An American Gentleman with Yale athlete Samson in a Lyceum engagement. Columbia promises an attractive vaudeville bill headlined by J. K. Murray Clara Lane Heart and Hand selections plus acts from the Willis family Tenley Simonds and more.

Hunt Pike Zenda Frank Chanfrau Robinson's Heuck’s David Higgins Piney Ridge Pike Stock Company Imperial Lizzie Hudson Collier Heck Wonder World William Bonelli Samson Yale Bonelli America Lyceum Columbia J. K. Murray Clara Lane Il Trovatore Charles Wayne Annie Caldwell Willis Family Tenley and Simonds Porters Hamilton Hill Marvelles Harry Thomson

River Steamers Departures From Pittsburg Advertised

Shipping notices list steamers leaving Pittsburg today with schedules for QUEEN CITY HENRY M STANLEY HUDSON CITY OF CINCINNATI INDICATED departures to Charleston Maysville New Orleans and New South with times ranging 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Dec 6.

Pittsburg Queen City Charleston Henry M. Stanley P. Wells Maysville Hudson New. South New Orleans

River Gauge Readings Snapshot From Yesterday

The river measured 25.6 feet at 6 p.m yesterday while at 6 p.m. it stood at 27 feet and at noon 26.8 feet. A reading of 26 feet 6 inches was reported at 6 p.m.

Stationary River Forecast With Barge Traffic Expected

Good rains raised water levels upstream while the Ka Nawha and New Rivers fell last night. The river is expected to hold steady today and rise tomorrow or Saturday, with a barge stage anticipated at Pittsburg today.

Pittsburg

Collision between Bonanza and Virginia at Manchester Island

A collision between the Bonanza and Virginia occurred at 2 30 a m at the head of Manchester Island due to signaling misunderstanding. Neither vessel was damaged enough to affect travel. Captain Calhoun notified Captain Pilson from Ironton that both steamer and crew were fine and only minor bow planks were loosened.

Virginia Manchester Island Calhoun Pilison Ironton

Grubbs Sold for Towboat Venture on Big Sandy

The Grubbs was sold yesterday to W. P. Vaughn who will use the boat to tow lumber from the Big Sandy River. Captain W. S. Pickleheimer owned it and plans a new towboat soon. The Dick Brown machinery will be installed in the new vessel to be built at Leavenn or Ashland. The sold boat is 101 feet long and 2 beams.

Grubbs W. P. Vaughn Big Sandy River W. S. Pickleheimer Dick Brown Leavenn Ashland

Beaver Timber Tow Reaches Mississippi River

The Beaver arrived from Memphis with 1,000,000 feet of timber and will undergo its annual inspection before proceeding to the Mississippi River with the tow brought down by the Al Martin yesterday. The tow includes a houseboat, a model, and a double-track transfer barge for the Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad to be used at Joppa Illinois. Captain Barrett noted more model barges under construction at Levanna Shipyards. Captain L L Pickens, Levanna yards manager, visited. Tows yesterday included the James Moren Frank Gilmore John B Ailes Alice Brown Tom Dodsworth and the Joe B Williams. The Gilmore is the first to bring coal for the Pittsburg company and goes to New Orleans. Most tows proceed to Louisville with empties listed as the Ed Cruiser Josh Cook and Fred Wilson. Work began yesterday on Captain Hall's new pumpboat.

Memphis Mississippi River al Martin Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Joppa Ill Barrett Levanna L. L. Pickens James Moren Frank Gilmore John B. Ailes Alice Brown Tom Dodsworth Joe B. Williams Gilmore Pittsburg New Orleans Louisville Josh Cook Fred. Wilson Captain Hall Marietta Cave Wood Clifton Parkersburg Little Kanawha PT. Pleasant Jim Wood Henry DeBus Nellie Walton Huntington Virginia Adele Geo. Cook Keystone State Gallipolis Catlettsburg Marion Woodruff Lucy Coles Paintsville Ohio Portsmouth Sea Lion Sunshine R. K. Wells Stanley Indiana Fred John Moren J. Co. Risher Beaver van Guard Cincinnati Lizzie Bay Carrollton Bellevue Derby Tarascon Bvansville Golden Gate Raymond Horner J. B. Finley Burnside Cumberland River Sami Clark al Faulkner Sam Wood Raymond Hornet Bob Bates Henry Nye John Pearce Jimmie White

Island Queen Directors to Hold Meeting Soon

A meeting of the directors of the Island Queen will soon be held to consider the advisa.

Island Queen

Possible Mardi Gras excursion boat plans noted

Fragments indicate interest in sending a boat to Southern waters for a Mardi Gras excursion. If used it would be near month end with return before May 1. Captains G. Clifford and Dave Rees visited local area while Commodore Lee Brooks toured with Captain Hissem. Claims against the Chas. Pearce must be filed within thirty days at the Coney Island Wharf in care of Captain George Kington. The Queen City was placed on cradles last night.

G. Clifford Greenville Miss Parkersburg Dave Rees Memphis Pittsburg Lee Brooks Hissem Chas. Pearce Coney Island George Kington Queen City

River Heights and upriver traffic amid rising levels

Special despatches report Ohio River stages from 4 feet 3 inches at Oil City to 23 feet at Rising Sun with rises expected across towns. Towboats rush up to Louisville and Pittsburg, coal traffic and log towing continue, with vessels like Sam Brown Ton Rees Hornet Farlie and Urania due in port.

Commercial Tribune Oil City Warren Brownsville Toute Rive Poburg Pittsburg Ohio Sam Brown Ton Rees Hornet Farlie Louisville New Orleans Adelle P. J. Forsythe Snyder, Barthel & Co John H. Dippold J. Edward King J. B. Finley United States Lighthouse Golden Rod Ira B. Huntington Urania Coal Valley Kanawha Davis Island Wheeling City of Parkersburg Ben Hur Charleston

Weather Outlook and Cincinnati Temperature Report

Fair weather expected for Cincinnati and surrounding areas with clearing skies interior and southwest. Northwest shows cloudiness and snow in places while eastern storms fade and warmer weather returns. Cincinnati yesterday logged 24 deg at Duluth and St Paul. city records show 8 am and 8 pm readings with clear indicators of temperature and precipitation for the period.

Cincinnati Duluth St. Paul S&.w Temure Poe

Weather Outlook for Ohio and Midwest Regions

Government forecast notes fair conditions for Ohio and Western Pennsylvania with snow flurries near the lake on Thursday. Friday shows fair weather with fresh west to south winds. Indiana Illinois and Kentucky expect fair Thursday and Friday with fresh west to south winds.

Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana Illinois Kentucky

Help Wanted Classified Notices From May and Fernie Walnut Area

Small family COOK-IN positions at May and Fernie Walnut corner. Male help wanted at Clifton Drug Store Ludlow and Clifton avenues. First-class piano tuner and salesman roles at The Cable Company Seventh and Elm. International Correspondence Schools reps in Indiana. Misc items include Ripan medicine and book agents offering cyclopedias and literature promotions.

Cook May Fernie Clifton Drug Store Ludlow and Clifton Avenues the Cable Company W. W. Cor Seventh and Elm Sts International Correspondence Schools Indiana Boylan E. Fourth St H. B. Blackstone

Health first in marriage says advice from Dr. Pierce

An editorial essay argues that love alone cannot form a home and that health is essential for married happiness. It cites testimonials praising Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for female ailments, urging women to seek these remedies for ovarian trouble and general debility.

P. A. Graham New Orleans Dr. Pierce E. Waite Lake View Postoffice Chicago Doctor Pierce

Steamboat Line Offers Regular Passages From Broad Street

Multiple daily boat departures list routes to Wheeling Pittsburg Pomeroy Louisville Evansville St Louis Nashville and more. Agencies Edgington Mauck Stanley Dorman promote passenger services for Keystone State Hudson Maiden voyage times and last claim deadline noted for the CHAS. B. PEARCE at Coney Island Wharfboat.

Pittsburg Cincinnati Wheeling and Keystone State E. R. Mauck Public Landing Hudson

European Steamers Fast Express Service Details

Listings show North German Lloyd schedules for Cherbourg Southampton Bremen routes with ships Lahn Trave and Jan dates plus a Twin-Screw Passenger Service linking Southampton London Bremen. Also noted are December 13 departures for Friederich der Grosse and several New York banks and brokers such as OELRICHHS & CO Bepler & Co Western Bank German National Bank Kuhn & Sons Atlas National Bank.

Cherbourg Southampton Bremen Lahn K.w.d.gr Trave London Friederich der

Hamburg American Line Twin-Screw Express Service Notice

Press item lists Hamburg America Line sailing details with twin screw express service to Plymouth and Hamburg, mentions December and January dates, and notes several banks and local firms including Ohio Valley National Bank, Western German Bank, Atlas National Bank, and Kuhn & Sons in connection with the line.

Hamburg- American Line Plymouth Endon Churgaris Hamburg Deutschland Plymon Hamburg Patricia Pennsylvania Waldersee Pretoria Hamburg-American Linit Bway Ohio Valley Nat'l Bank Third St Western German Bank Twelfth and Vine Kuhn & Sons Atlas Nat'l Bank Walnut St Postoffice German National Bank Third and Walnut Sts Hamburg American Line Broadway N. Y Ohio Valley Nat Bank

Local Banks and Agents Advertised in Historical Listing

A fragmented OCR shows names of banks and agents across New York and Ohio Valley including North German Lloyd Bepler & Co 1 3rd St Ohio Valley Nationall Bank Western E trd St and various German and national banks with addresses on Walnut St 3rd St and Kuhn Natl Bank. The snippet reads like a commercial directory with multiple institution listings and street addresses.

Lovervoul North German Lloyd Oelrichs & Co Broadway N. Y Ohio Valley Nationall _ . Bank Bepler & Co Western E. Trd Westerni German Bank GermanyVine Kuhn & Nat'l Bank

Railroad Timetables and Schedules in City Guide

Thorough listing of railroad departure and arrival times for multiple lines including Chicago Fast Mail New York and Boston services, Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Central Union Station, Big Four Route in Dayton Cleveland Cincinnati, Grand Rapids Indiana Railway, and Louisville & Nashville routes. Includes station addresses and contact numbers.

Chicago Ind Lafayette Fifth and Baymiller Sts Mitchell Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern R. R Central Union Station Third St Central.ave Fourth and Vine Wash N. Y N.Y Wheeling Pittsburg Wheeling and Columbus Zanesville Chillicothe Parkersburg Chillicothe Accommodation Blanchester Hillsboro Pantenetier Mwee T ST. Royal Blue L’t’d St. Louis St. Louis Limited Louisville New Orleans Louisv Jeffersonville North Vernon Accom Loveland Madeira Cleveland Cincinnati Third Street Central Avenue Fourth Vine Streets Deyton Express Boston Dayton Springfield New York L’t Southwestern Limited Daytona Kenton and Sandusky Indianapolis White City Chicago Night Express St. Louis & Terre Haute Indianapolis Express Connersville & Hagerstown Harrison Richmond Akron Eee Grand Rapids & Indiana Railway Pearl and Butler Sts Fourth and Vine Sts Michigan Express Petoskey and North Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railway Pearl and Butter Lancaster and Lancaster Wade Xenia Louisville & Nashville R. R Pearl Butler and Central Union Fifth and Vine Louisville Express P Louis New Or Fia Nash Pia Memphis Lexington Mail Lexington Fast Mall Falmouth Butler Philadelphia Logansport Lexington Exprena

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Nat. C. Goodwin Miss Walsh Grand Nat. Goodwin the Pike W. A. Davidson Mabel Howard Well the People’s People's Today Mannheimer College of Music Evansville Cairo Tennessee Fritz T. H. Davis Tennessee River Carrie V Woolfolk Peters Lee Eagle Alton Chester New Haven City of Paducah Spread Eagle Grafton Charlotte Boeckler St. Marys Weather Bureau Cable Company Seventh and Elm Streets Eod-Ts Chas Dudley Me Ty Ridpath Libaase Cyclopedias Getres Maggie Spelts Eighth Street Mount Vernon, Co Hillsdale Co Waser Tate Pierce Rze Tottes Invalidates and Surgical Institute Buffalo R- V. Pierce Buffalo, N.Y Eit Akoo Zoo Gap Pomeroy Bonanza Telephone Edgington Tor Portsmouth Wells Intermediate STR Couri Main Main St Petersburg Tel Paducah Nashville Hot Springs Vicksburg John K. Speed Geo. W. Edgington T. J. Willison Blymyer Building Associa i Boon Carew Buldice Fifth Vine Chas. F. Spiegel Wiggins Block S.e.cor Bimat WM. H. Alms Main and Canal W. Pearl Race P. R. Mitchell CO Hanover Vine Et Association T. Bray Chapel St Walnut Hills N. K Richmore H. B.K Hamburg-Amberican Lloyd Naples Gibraltar F. Bismarck Tkaiser Wm. N Werra Callis Erraria Egypt Genoa Paris West Indies Victoria Luise Orient S. S Auguste Victoria Aid Mediterranean Black Sea Prinzess Medierranean Eed Hamburg-Amier B’way Adv Azores Prince Line Italy S.kuhn & Sons Ues H & Son Ra Mr Ze Ra Pennsylvania Lines Pearl and Butler Sts Queen & Crescent Union Depot Fourth Streets Cin. & Fla. Lim Jack'n New Orleans’ Limited Birmingham & Mobile Creegeroges Cscs Chesapeake & Ohio RY Centrals Union Third and Central Av Fifth and Walnut F. F. W. Limited N. York Maysville & Hunt Cincinnati, Portsmouth & Virginia Railway Court St Virginia and Carolina Ar Pocahontas and Rich’d Hillsb Portsmouth & Kenova Wheeling & Intermediate Points Georget Mouth Pea OWN & Ports Rr Butlerists Roe Gery Georgetown Bethel Hamersville & G'town Esse Ween Carrel St Cin. New Cerrel St Lebanon North Broadway Lebanon Mail and Express Montgomery East Norwood Montgomery & Way Points Illinois Central Railroad Vine Street Grand Central Station Fulton N. Orleans Texas Mex California Ark Tex Aincinnati R. R.—Courts Vine ‘Street Toledo Jackson van ‘Wert Lawrenceburg Frankfort Pankfort & Cincinnati RY Ye & Crescent Ry Central Union Depot Ee Ae Ae Hamilton Chamber of Commerce Biex Tbs Founeeein Square Tolédo Detroit Mall Michigan Flyer Detroit Express Middletown Lima Ind. Polis St. L Ft. Ww Hannibal & Quincy Nenae Hannibal & Quincy T Massie Vandalia
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