Nance O'Neil at Lyric Sunday in Agnes
Nance O'Neil, noted actress, appears at the Lyric Sunday night in the four act drama Agnes by George Cameron. The plot centers on a mistaken memory, an Australian millionaire husband, and a dramatic surgical climax. Nanette Lyle also comments on her training and future plans while the bill includes Suderman's The Fires of St. John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nance O'Neil
Lyric
Lyric Theater
Agnes
George Cameron
Miss O'Neil
Rhoda
Geoffrey Marshe
Marshe
Loring . Brent
Suderman
Grace Van Studdiford Opens The Golden Butterfly at Grand Opera House
De Koven and Smith present The Golden Butterfly with Grace Van Studdiford in Cincinnati after Broadway triumphs. The Hungarian flavored comic opera features an 80‑piece ensemble, lavish costumes, and a plot of Franz the composer, Irma the prima donna, and a stolen score amid romance and mistaken identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Koven
Franz
Srma
Tina
Iima
Irma
Miss van Studdiford
Cincinnati
Williard Simms
Gene Livieska
Louis Cassvant
Charles W. Butler
W. J. McCarthy
Walter Percival
Alice Hills
Lenora Noyasio
Carmen at Olympic Sunday a Forepaugh Stock attraction
The Forepaugh Stock company brings Carmen to the Olympic next week. Miss Adair portrays Carmen with romance and poetry while Herschell Mayall stars as Don Jose. The production promises color, drama, and strong stage presence, following Olga Nethersole’s acclaimed interpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen
Seville
Europe
Chatmen
Olga Othersole
Miss Nethersole
Bpala Arther
Weeve Me Saneton
Interes
Tati
Herschell Mayall
Don Jose
Miss Adair
Violin Tale From Attic Inspires Child at Columbia
A brief fragment recalls a nine year old girl at the Columbia discovering a neglected attic violin. The instrument was elatedly examined, its missing string noted, and the scene hints at a budding observer drawn to music as a lifelong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Syn
A&n ‘Ol
Wizard of Oz to Play Walnut Next Week
The Wizard of Oz opens Sunday matinee at the Walnut Theatre. George Stone as the Scarecrow and William Baker as the Tin Woodman headline a witty cast with Beatrice Turner as Dorothy. a large, well trained chorus completes the musical spectacle loved for six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Scarecrow
George Stone
Tin Woodman
William Baker
Beatrice Turner
Dorothy
Aiso
Junoeaque Girl in The Golden Butterfly Fete Scene
The garden fete scene of act one features Junoesque women in striking gowns against blue sky and emerald gardens at Petoffy Castle. Costumes include a painted muslin frock with black disk trim and black liberty satin belt, cream rose accents, and a white chip poke bonnet. Other gowns include white satin with cobweb embroidery and a butterfly hat. Dresses and hats are by leading French makers, with hat and parasol bills running into the thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petoffy
Fluffy at Grand Opera House Delights Local Audiences
Miss Hattie Williams stars in Fluffy Ruffles at the Grand Opera House this afternoon for a large crowd. Charles Frohman presents a cast including William Norris and Bert Leake with a lively score and scenic beauty. A strong advance sale reported for the week, and the production is regarded as a top season item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fluffy
Hattie Williams
William Norris
Bert Leake
Jack Gardner
John Bunny
Phing
Rake
Violent Paris Protest at Comedie Francaise over Le Foyer
In Paris authorities battled rioters during a performance of Octave Mirbeau's Le Foyer at the Comédie Française. Police ejected demonstrators after a prolonged clash that injured one officer and several spectators. Twelve arrests were made.
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Paris
Octave Mirbeau
le Foyer
The Devil theater feud ends with Fiske ousted
In New York on December 8 Harrison Grey Fiske was expelled from the National Association of Producing Managers after the Henry W Savage led seizure of a restraining order. David Belasco and Benjamin Roeder resigned in protest. The dispute centers on rival productions of The Devil at Belasco and Garden theaters on August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harrison Grey Fiske
National Association of Producing Managers
Secree
Henry W Savage
Mr. Fiske
David Belasco
Benjamin Roeder
the Devil
Belasco
the Garden
Grace Van Studdiford Stars in The Golden Butterfly Fencing Feat
Grace Van Studdiford trained in fencing for weeks before The Golden Butterfly premiere. Her grace and physique impressed as she wielded the blade with convincing skill during the first performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace van Studdiford
Irma
Miss van Studdiford
Basque Quartette at Columbia Thrills Vaudeville Fans
The Basque Quartette at the Columbia this week is one of the most accomplished vaudeville singing acts. They perform standard grand operas selections in Alpine costumes with scenic drops and high artistic taste. They have toured high-class vaudeville houses and festivals nationwide for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
In Zululand at the Standard Next Week
The Morning Glories company presents In Zululand promising amusement for all. A good chorus, clever comedians, bright scenery and handsome costumes will enhance the production and set the piece off to advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zululand
Force the Morning Glories
Panama in Picture and Prose Lyric Sunday Talk
Dr Edward Burton MacDowell returns from the Isthmus to present Panama and the canal with moving pictures and stereopticon views. The Unity club notes his wide experience as an eloquent lecturer and brilliant descriptive speaker for an educational travel event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Big Ditch
Edward Burton MacDowell
Isthmus
MacDowell
Unity Club
The
Canal
Lyric
False Friends at Lyceum Next Sunday Melodrama
The Lyceum plans a Sunday performance of the melodrama False Friends. The play hours unfold in Bolivia with sensational scenes including a volcano eruption and submarine boat in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Bolivia
South America
Dreamland Burlesquers at People's Next Week
The Dreamland Burlesquers will occupy the stage at the People's next week. The Red Moon is the burlesque to be presented with a chorus of pretty girls and the usual allurements of burlesque to attract the eye.
Prince of Swindlers at Heucks This Week
The sensational melodrama The Prince of Swindlers, an Owen Davis thriller, is announced for the coming week at Heuck's theatre. It promises realistic accuracy and a capable company cast for performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heuck's
Owen Davis
Pattison Seeks Captaincy in First Regiment
J Pattison son of the late Governor Pattison announced his candidacy for captain of the First Regiment Ohio National Guard. Colonel Hake designates a caucus evening at the armory for the election to fill the vacancy after Captain Edward H Thompson resigns. Pattison is a high city attorney and is popular with the men.
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Pattison
Ak Gt B
Hake
Edw. H. Thompson
High City
Sag Fs
President praises wolf hunt spectacle at White House gathering
Washington reports describe a December event at the White House with invited guests including Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth. The stage manager and a U S marshal comment on wolves and the hunt drawing to a close. The president remarks on the sport as one of the finest in the world and hopes for similar success next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Meter
Aor
Isa
Aisher
Nicholas Longworth
Eight men indicted for Rankin murder in Union City
Grand jury returns first degree murder indictments against Garret Johnson Seth Applewhite Arthur Clear Fred Pinion Roy Ransom Bob Huffman Tid Burton and Bud Morris for the October 18 death of Captain Quinten Rankin as part of the night rider depredations along Reelfoot Lake Union City Tennessee reports indicate the indictments allege active participation in the killing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Tenn
Bright
Night Riders
Reelfoot Lake
Alege
Pastor Schmidt Heads Conference For Third Term
The Evangelical Protestant Ministers conference of North America closed its annual session at St Pauls Church. Officers were re elected for a third term including President Rev Carl F Schmidt Cincinnati and Vice President Rev John Frederick Newport Kentucky. The meeting named Rev Gilbert Schmidt Covington Ky as chairman of the board of publication and reappointed Rev Edward Voss to edit The Sonntagsblatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Protestant Ministers’ Conference of North America
St. Paul’s Church
Carl F. 0. Schmidt
Cincinnati
John Frederick
Newport
A. Hammierschmidt
John's “Hill
Ernst Voss
Gilbert Schmidt
Covington
F. Lemm
Lawrenceburg
Ind
J. Frederick
J. F. Jonas
St. Louis
J. Fuendeling
San Francisco
Cal
C. A. ‘Voss
Pittsburg
Edward Voss
Sonntagsblatt
Paul Schmidt
Mount Healthy
Health board fight organized by multiple clubs
Committees from Manu facturers' club Associated Free Business Men's club and other groups met at the Business Men's club to form a permanent organization seeking an independent board of health. Dr D J Wollstein elected chairman and R James as secretary. A meeting of the council is planned for Monday December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Club
Associated Free Business Men's Club
Ondale
Impro Ment Association
Ninth Ward
Impr Ment Association
Ineraces Ment Association
Académy of Medicine
Business Men's Club
Board of Health
D. J. Wollstein
Sohairman
A R. James
Gfesichae Muilen
Hdra
Wocare
Eton
Owil
Boyer to Become Manager at Ejmer House
John P. Boyer, formerly a clerk at the Pale hotel, will assume the duties of manager at the Ejmer in One Street, according to the notice. The change completes a transition in local management roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
John P. Boyer
Pale
Council Adopts Resolutions Opposing Divorce Evil
The council adjourned to study proposals and adopted resolutions opposing divorce and praising stronger laws. It commended the country press for its role in civic reform and urged cooperation against corruption and vice in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Council
Council
Rites Held for Joseph S Trevor at Spring Grove
Simple, impressive services marked the burial of Joseph S Trevor yesterday afternoon in Spring Grove cemetery. Rev Robert Of Kirkwood conducted at the Trevor home Walnut Hills while Judge Morris L Buchwalter read Scottish Rite ritual. a Masonic ring was presented to Mrs Trevor. Floral tributes from individuals and firms filled a room. hundreds attended the house services, burial was private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Trevor
Spring Grove
Police Seek 10 Arrest Kiernan In Fidelity Funding Case
New York police were asked to arrest P. J. Kiernan president of Fidelity Funding. Officers failed to locate Kiernan and his wife who were due back from Washington but not recognized. Receiver Thomas F. Gilroy Jr. noted a 1.5 million discrepancy on the books and hinted at further financial strain on St Marys Academy Nauvoo with notes totaling 1 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
PP. J. Kiernan
Fidelity Funding Pany
Kiernan
Washington
Thomas F. Gilroy, Jr
Fidelity’ Funding, Company
Gilroy
St. Mary’s Academy
Nauvoo
Ill
Diplomats Hurt In Auto Wreck In Washington
In Washington on a special mission for Guatemala, Senor Don Juan Barrios was badly injured in a car wreck that also injured Guatemalan minister to the United States Don Luis Toledo Herrarte and South American coffee planter General John Drummond. The touring car overturned after crossing a high Virginia bridge, pinning occupants beneath the tonneau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasshington
Sénor
Don Juan Barrios
Guatemala
Washington
Don Luis Toledo Herrarte
United States
John Drummond
South America
Virginia
Monroe County Joins Day List In Dry Vote
Monroe County went dry by 1,169 on a total of 4,553 votes with 2,861 drys and 1,692 wets. Ten saloons and a storage plant are affected. The city carries wets by 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial’ Tribune
Woodsfield, CO
Monroe County
Cincinnati meat inspection staff expanded to eighty six
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson reported to Congress that eighty six people were employed in Cincinnati to enforce the meat inspection law. The staff included veterinarians inspectors and other workers with salaries from 2900 down to 18. The article notes employment in Hamilton Colus grid Cleveland areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Congress
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Murder trial of William Uhly in Kenton circuit court
After two days a jury was seated for the case of William Uhly charged with murdering his wife Nellie Uhly. Judge Shaw’s division called a panel of over 100 men to form the jury and the room required bystanders. Mrs Bertha Murphy testified that Uhly shot his wife and she grabbed the revolver and followed him toward the street. The trial resumes this morning with a night session planned. A prior trial yielded a life sentence. Attorneys O Neal Price Stricklett for Uhly. county attorney Frank Tracy assisting R G.
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Tearly
William Uhhy
Nellie Uhly
Shaw
Kenton
Bertha Murphy
Uhly
O'Neal, Price & Stricklett
Frank Tracy
R. G
Fire at Klatch cigar factory engulfs shop in Newport
An overheated furnace at Abraham Klatch’s cigar factory on Gardner Place Newport touched off a blaze about 9:30 last night. The interior was soon in flames and several hundred pounds of tobacco plus other goods were destroyed. Loss estimated at $300, fully insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Klatch
Gardner Place
Newport
Mayor Craig to contest Kenton county committee control
Republican executive committee members will travel to Louisville to present their side in the Kenton county committee contest. C. M. F. Striger and allies accuse the present committee of illegal selection and charge Mayor Craig with defeat in the last election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County
Republican Executive Committee
Louisville
Kenton County Committee
C. M. F. Striger
Striger
Craig
Saloon Keepers Win Half Hour After Midnight
Police Judge Read ruled Covington saloon keepers may stay open for thirty minutes after midnight. The decision came in the William Price case after he was arrested for violating the midnight closing law. Price argued he was counting daily receipts. The court dismissed Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
William Price
Price
Funeral Attended by Lodges and Bar Association
Latonia lodge members and the Knights of Pythias will attend the funeral of the late Judge Dye this afternoon at the decedent's Taylor avenue residence. Kenton Bar association members will also be present.
Covington News Notes
Mrs. Anna Bohmer 65 of Philadelphia and Eighth fell and fractured her leg near home. taken to St Elizabeth’s hospital. Christopher Stengler 74 of 18 Russell died in St Elizabeth’s hospital. funeral set for tomorrow afternoon. Mayor John J Craig appointed city board of equalization: John W Bryant John J Collopy Joseph L Bill. Shinkle M H church chair prepares tomorrow evening entertainment. Detective Sandford recovered a rug stolen from C W De Forest chief engineer of South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway from a Cincinnati pawnshop. H L Meyers Erlanger constable resigned to County Judge H P Stephens. John’s Episcopal church annual sale of fancy articles and home baking today at 1806 Scott street from 10 am to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bohmer
Philadelphia
Eighth Streets
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Christopher Stengler
Russell Street
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
John J. Craig
City Board of Equalization
John W. Bryant
John J. Collopy
Joseph L. Bill
M.h.church
Sandford
Cincinnati
C. W. de Forest
South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Company
Erlanger
H. P. Stephens
H. P. Stephens, the Woman’s Land of
Kenton Court Notes and Local Court Actions
Abandonment cited in Howard vs Myrtle divorce in Kenton circuit court. Judgment granted in Rachael Noonan versus James Noonan. Standard Carbonic Gas suit verdict for defendant in quarterly court. Bruce Anderson v South Covington and Cincinnati Street Railway tried. plaintiff seeks 10,900 for injuries. Lyman Carter v Louisville and Nashville railroad judgment 1,660 on appeal mandate. Involuntary bankruptcy petition filed against John and Thomas Arthur of Corbin in U S court Covington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Myrtle
Kenton
Rachael Noonan
James Noonan
The
Standard. Carbonic. Gas Company
Miller
Quarterly Court
Bruce Anderson
South, Covington, and Cincinnati ‘Street Railway Company
Masons Elect Officers at Lafayette Lodge No 81
Lafayette Lodge No 81 F and A M elected officers for the coming term led by Worshipful Master James N Ramsey. Other officers include Charles H J French senior warden Herman A E Tripton junior warden I V Finkle treasurer John H Dunhokter secretary and Barlo Rybolt senior deacon with H Aschemoor junior steward Rev Heber Dwight Ketcham chaplain H J Leonard stylist Alfred Knight relief association representative Dr Charles G Smith Masonic employment representative Scott Bonham to Masonic Library association of Hamilton county Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Lodge
A. M
James N. Ramsey
Charles H. J. French
Herman A. E. Tripton
I. V. Finkle
John . H. Dunhokter
F. Rybolt
H. Aschemoor
Actor and actress wed amid Cincinnati theater scene
The couple joins a long line of stage professionals in a Cincinnati wedding ceremony at Walnut Hotel. The celebration highlighted the city’s vibrant theater community and featured notable colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Union of Hearts
Walnut Hotel
Colusalia Theater
Police Chief Lowils Thoeny Faces Slaughter Charge
Highland district police chief Lowils Thoeny stood trial in Newport Circuit Court for murder after a raid on a Brent area hobos camp left Thomas Howell of Charleston W Va fatally shot. Prosecutors Burkamp and Heuver pressed the case. defense Horace Root Harry Healy and Edward Hawkins argued the pistol fired by accident as Thoeny tripped while pursuing Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Fisher
Richard Lauxman
Joseph Brown
Robert Snow
Horace Root
Harry Healy
Edward Hawkins
Thoety
Burkamp
dHeuver
Highland Police
Brent
Thomas How
Charleston
W. Va
Speers
Thoeny
Howell
Newport man charged with kidnapping his son
Edward T. Watters, formerly a confectioner at Sixth and Monmouth in Newport, was arrested on a warrant by his wife accusing him of kidnapping their 6-year-old son. She says he followed her from Portsmouth, took the boy, and left him in the care of a woman on Fifth street. Bond set at $100. remanded to jail until Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward. T. Watters
Sixth
Monmouth
Newport
Fifth Street
Watters
Missing Newport brick company superintendent Amos Ewing
It was reported in Newport yesterday that Amos Ewing superintendent of the Newport Brick Coal and Supply Company and principal stockholder former Mayor Helmbold is missing from his home. He has been away nearly a week with his wife saying he is out of town on business. He has been in charge of the company’s affairs for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Amos.Ewing
Newport’ Brick, Coal and Supply Company
Helmbold
Ewing
Wing
Turner Sues Newport and Covington Bridge for Damages
Campbell County circuit court heard a suit by Charles M. Turner through attorney F. W. Bentori against the Newport and Covington Bridge Co for $5000. Turner claims the bridge gave way while he walked, causing a fall and permanent injuries. Also noted, the will of Joseph Konen was probated with Anna Konen named executrix without bond, wife receives balance after debts and funeral expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Bentori
Charles M. Turner
Newpoért and Covington Bridge Company
Licking River
Joseph Konen
Moore
Anna Konen
Newport News Notes and Local Police Inquiry
Monitor Lodge 179 Knights of Pythias elected officers for the year with John Herman as V C and Jule Plummer as prelate. Nellie Daniels, 18, died of tuberculosis at 223 East Ninth Street, to be buried in Augusta Kentucky. Campbell County Equal Rights Association meets Friday at 2 o clock with Mrs. Robert Spring. Newport police seek Harry Baker, 23, who deserted his wife and children in East Liverpool. no match found locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monitor Lodge
Knights of Pythias
John Herman
V. C
Jule’ Plummer
C. H. Schey
Louis Welch
M. W
Sol Richards
I. G
Chris Kunz
C. G
A. J. Duddie
W. Davis
C. Rudker
H. Ware
Milton Marx
C. H. Schuey
Nellie Daniels
East Ninth Street
Augusta
Campbell County Equal Rights Association
Robert Spring
Monroe Street
Lickert
Newport Police Department
John Wyman
East Liverpool
Harry Baker
Newsport
Baker
Liverpool
Newport Real Estate Transfer Notice
Carrie T. Farrabee and husband to B. H. Rohde part of lots 22 and 23 in Big ffs addition Newport. Commissioner to FL V. Benton part of lot 62 in original plan Newport. 1023.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie T. Farrabee
B. H. Rohde
Bigff
Newport
FL V. Benton
New
Covington Real Estate Transfer to Mc Neeve
Adam and Mary Grossman transfer a 35 by 14 foot lot on Williams Street to F. B. Mc Neeve in Covington real estate records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam and
Mary Grossman
F. B. McNeeve
Williams Street
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Ysage
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Cameo Kirby
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Miss Hoffman
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Pastor Schmidt
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Newport Cigar Factory
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