The Fires of St John at Lyric and Warfield Previews in Cincinnati
Miss Nance O Neil gave a notable local debut in Sudermann s The Fires of St John at the Lyric theater with strong praise for her tragic role Magika and the supporting cast. The Warfield engagement drew long lines at the Lyric box office as tickets went on sale for eight performances, with Howard Hall joining the lineup and Denman Thompson s company highlighted by familiar faces.
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St. John
Magika
Miss O'Neil
Anon
Percy F Mes
George von Hartwig
McKeenkin
Vogelreuter
Paul Scardon
Ploetz
Charles Lane
Pastor
Nellie Malcom
Trude
Lizzie Goode
Warfield
David Warfield
Lyric
Mne
Mr. Belasco
Cincinnati
Talk of New York at Grand Opera draws big advance sale
The Talk of New York stars Victor Moore as Kid Burns in a Cohan and Harris production built around a racing theme. The comedy centers on a wealthy betting ring figure with a story set from Sheeps Bay to New Rochelle and back, promising festive Christmas week performances with a strong supporting cast.
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New York
George M. Cohan
Victor Moore
Kid Burns
Broadway
Nyster
Grand Opera House
Torday
Ristmas
Pipy
Burns
Cohan
Cohan and
Harris
Sheeps Bay
Hotel Astor
Booth
Claremont
Riverside
Kad” Burns
New Rochelle
N.company
Mn Moore
Rehearsals Intensify for Olympic Vaudeville Week
Special rehearsals at the Olympic this week prepare performers for Hoyt's A Bunch of Keys and other acts. The orchestra and dances receive practice, while secrecy surrounds vaudeville surprises. Christmas week features matinees and Thompson's Old Homestead set for holiday stages.
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Hoyt
Rome
Gsj
Perforce
Old Homestead
Thompson
City Chamber urged action over L N viaduct plan
Judge Hosea ruled the Louisville and Nashville Railroad could condemn Front street property and avoid using the public landing to cross river. the company seeks city council permission to build a viaduct across the landing. The Chamber of Commerce plans a committee to probe the matter as river trade advances.
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L. M. Hosea
Chamber of Commerce
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Hosea
Front
Thomas P. Egan
Deaf and Dumb Guests to Attend Columbia Event Monday
The number of deaf and dumb guests rising to 125 will be escorted by Father Busse to the theater. The program includes acts for their enjoyment and a moving picture showing the American battleship fleet at Melbourne Australia.
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Peple
Columbia Management
Father Busse
Melbourne
Australia
Lyric travelogues moved for better attendance
The Lyric travelogues begin at 2 45 p m instead of 2 16 p m to accommodate hundreds of patrons after Sunday dinner. The next subject is Vesuvius and Sunny Italy by Preston W Search renowned globe trotter and lecturer with a color motion picture of Vesuvius eruption.
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Vesuvius
Italy
Preston W. Search
Cattle Shipment Cleared After Screening by Inspectors
Two carloads of cows and calves arrived in Springfield after three weeks under government cattle inspectors surveillance. They were detained in Detroit before Detroit’s quarantine. No disease found and the cattle were pronounced healthy. Dr. Bertram says eighty one inspectors monitor the area and no foot and mouth disease has been detected.
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Springfield
Detroit
Bertram
United Stated
Meat Inspection Bureau
Actor Harry Glazier Found Dead at Pasadena Hotel
Los Angeles December 17 Harry Glazier prominent Belasco Stock company actor was found dead in his Pasadena Hotel Maryland room cause of death heart disease He leaves a widow and a 15 year old son at their Glendale home The dead actor formerly starred in The Three Musketeers and led stock companies in Detroit and Toledo.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Harry Glazier
Belasco Stock Company
Maryland
Pasadena
Nazimova Injury Not Fatal After Stage Fall
Mme Nazimova suffered a painful stage fall in Lincoln Nebraska and wore a sling for several performances. Reports say the injury was not a fracture though her arm was in plaster briefly. she received an ovation in Springfield as she resumed appearances tonight.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Ill
Mme
Nazimova
Lincoln
Neb
Nek
Ane
Waa
Peele
Endeavor to Recover Seized Tobacco Hogsheads
Claimants in the case of Theodore H. Kirk vs. Cincinnati Tobacco Warehouse seek possession of 132 hogsheads seized by U.S. court officers. Bond set at $50,000. parties had not posted by last night and have five days to file. Tobacco remains in custody of U.S. Marshal deputies.
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United States
Theodore H. Kirk
Cincinnati Tobacco Warehouse Company
Eugene Lewis
Police chase hoodlums near Robinson's Opera House
Police were called several nights to quell a disorderly crowd of youths along Ninth and Plum streets near Robinson's Opera House. Residents reported harassment and rude remarks. Lieutenant Renkert dispatched traffic officers, but the group dispersed and avoided arrest.
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Renkert
Van Studdiford heads to London after final Grand audience
Miss Van Studdiford and De Koven Smith team conclude a busy local engagement at the Grand theater. They plan for a London engagement with a signed contract as manager Charles Bradley meets Chicago counterparts. William B. Grey’s The Volunteer Organist headlines Hellick’s next week with a Vermont setting and dramatic snowstorm scenes.
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Miss van Studdiford
Eerie
de Koven
Smith Mic Ta
St.Lou
Charles Bradley Ig
Chicago
London
van ‘Studdiford
Plarns
Wong Bird
Wiliam B. Grey
Pama
Hellick
Vermont
Turf Reporter Arrest Leads to Telegram Misadventure
A telegram from a woman identified as Louise prompted detectives Sweeney and Houllton to arrest William J. Reed, 26, of Chicago, on the city street corner at Fifth and Vine. Reed claimed to be a newspaper reporter and the telegram warned the sender would arrive in Cincinnati on Sunday.
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Louise
Wiilliam J. Reed
Chicago
Sweeney
Houllton
Fifth and Vine Streets
Cinemi
Reedante
Amblelon
Robbery Report Highlights Female Pickpocket Crimes
A city report notes continued robberies by a female pickpocket targeting Christmas shoppers. The description is garbled but confirms multiple incidents and ongoing public concern about street theft this season.
Benefit Tickets Go Fast for Santa Claus Fund Show
Tickets for the Lyric theater entertainment to aid the Santa Claus fund are selling quickly as the committee expects a Standing Room Only crowd. The event aims to aid at least four thousand needy children at Christmas and invites toys and donations, with room to accommodate all contributors.
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Lyric Theater
G A R Plans Memorial Service At Odd Fellows Temple
Noyes McCook post of the G A R will hold annual memorial services at headquarters in Odd Fellows temple this evening for comrades who died during the year. Deceased include Joseph Grunkemeyer Winfield Garrett John S Hay and James M Robinson. Installation services for past and Women’s Relief corps will occur January 2 with D S J Mullaney presiding.
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Noyes-McCook
Odd Lions’ Temple
Joseph Grunkemeyer
Winfield Garrett
John S. Hay
James M.robinson
Women's Relief Corps
Cne Menaee D
J. Mullaney
Warrant Secured in Hotel Fraud Case
Chief of Detectives Crawford secured a warrant for the arrest of Albert Sonestear Mich for defrauding an inn keeper. Schleg, who owed $30 at the Munro hotel, was stopped there weeks ago and the debt paid. Detective Kuhfers left for Toledo last night.
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Crawford
Albert Sonestear Mich
Toledo
Munro Hotel
Schleg
Munro
Kuhfers
Arrest Made in Kentucky City for Grand Larceny
Word reached police yesterday of the arrest in Maysville Kentucky of James Moren a former resident sought on a grand larceny charge He reportedly fled the area with money taken from a Real Estate firm employee Spurgeon and others.
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Maysville
James Moren
Bérée
Nk Spurgeon
Ogratita
Portsmouth Man Caught Reportedly by Detectives
Police detectives Bell and Michael arrested Lora Windle in Portsmouth after a city-wide pursuit. Authorities say the suspect was detained yesterday and faces local charges connected to a recent incident in the area.
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Bell
Ichaefer Yeaterday
Lora
Windle
Portsmouth
Sas
Clerical Club Schedules Meeting
A clerical club meeting is announced with details unclear. The notice mentions AB as a participant and references an unfamiliar venue or date, indicating a small local gathering.
Beach Hargis jury selection begins in Irvine trial
Irvine Ky December 17 Jurors were questioned as the Beach Hargis trial started. Of twenty four examined eleven were accepted by the prosecution. A second panel of fifty talesmen was summoned for tomorrow. The testimony likely can begin the next day.
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Irvine, Ky
Beach Hargis
Jiry
Talesmen
Beach Hargis Says He Will Return for Christmas Dinner
Special Dispatch reports Beach Hargis left Jackson for a trial in Irvine and vowed to come back defeated in time to share Christmas dinner. Dr. W P Hogg and his wife, Beach Hargis’s sister, remain in Jackson with no interest in the trial.
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Tribuna
Jackson
Beach Hargis
Irvine
W.P. Hogg
Water Main Break Delays Traffic on Central Avenue
A water main burst disrupted traffic on Central Avenue near the Hanate detakbarnood area. Water and flood described as significant forced temporary closures. Crews and a 7 percent street impact were noted as work commenced to control and repair the break.
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Avenhite
Hante Detakbarnood
Madison Avenue Lot Purchase Triggered by Committee Report
The committee recommended purchasing a lot fronting 25 feet on Madison Avenue between Eighteenth and Twentieth streets for $1,600 to provide an outlet to Pearl Street. The committee’s resort was concurred in and an ordinance allocating $25,814.68 to pay claims was passed.
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Mente
Madison Avenue
Arnold Lunenberg
Pearl Street
Funeral for Confederate veteran held in Covington church
The funeral of the late Beyid BD bane leas, a former Covington war commissioner and Confederate Army veteran, was held in the Madison Avenue Presbyterian church. Services also took place on the family lot in Highland cemetery and at the grave. The Covington Commandery Knight Templars led the services.
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Bane Leas
Covington and Vetéren
Coviigton Commandery
Madison Avenue
Daniel Holmes Burial Services in Covington Home
Funeral rites for Daniel Holmes, noted patron of art and literature, were held yesterday afternoon at the decedent's home Holmesdale in Covington. The Rev Frank Nelson of Christchurch Cincinnati officiated. Interment followed at Spring Grove Cemetery with pallbearers chosen from close friends.
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Daniel ‘Holmes
Holmesdale
Covington
Covington Court Records and Local Suits Report
Magistrate Farrell’s court heard three suits each for 10 paid for mill license in Covington as the ordinance was ruled invalid by the court of appeals. Judge Harbeson ruled in favor of peremptory instruction in Foley adminstratrix v Louisville & Nashville and Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad. Garrard v Dr A D Kelly went to trial over money due on contracts. Henry Riley named administrator of J M Riley and William Stewart named guardian of William Stewart Jr. with $100 compromise of a railroad claim. Delinquency case bound over Elmer Harlow George Hughes and Martin Belser, aged 18, for promoting delinquency tied to cocaine purchases. Conrad Rude and Percy Smith linked to the matter have been sent to reform school. Read continued the disorderly conduct case against James Donavan after his complaint about police presence.
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Millicense
Covington
Court of Appeals
City of
Farrell
D. E. Spanton
Louis Haubner
Frank Holtman
Circutz
Harbeson
John Foley
Louisville & Nashville
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Ge T Ie
J. Garrard
A. D. Kelly
Scott Street
Henry Riley
J. M. Riley
Stephens
William Stewart
William
Conrad Rude
Percy Smith
Reform School
James Donavan
Donavan
Funeral of Covington druggist Samuel B. noted
The funeral of Samuel B a pioneer Covington druggist was held yesterday with Rev R Savage of Scott Street M E Church officiating Interment followed at Highland Cemetery Also reported a Covington fire department response to an explosion of a gasoline lamp at 180 East Bush Street with slight damage A theft report cited a carpenter tool set stolen from a new building on Grand Avenue The final step in the case John versus Hi Whitney was a judgment and one billion awarded to one party Retirement affairs of Co Limited noted with partners John Bar and the other disputing matters
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Samuel B
Covington
R. Savage
Scott Street
M. E
Highland Cemetery
Callen
Frank Macke
East Bush Street
Grand Avenue
Laington
John
J. Whitney
Hare Eties
Kenton ‘Circuit
Hur t In Wreck On Freight Train At Anna Station
A south bound H and D freight collided with cars left on the track at Anna Station. Conductor Mack and a brake received internal injuries and cuts that may prove fatal. In a separate incident near Urbana Illinois Train No. 40 derailed injuring one man seriously and another injured. both engines and cars were badly damaged.
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Anna Station
Mack
Brake
Woodruff
Urbana
Patty
Fragmentary ciphered note on a West Virginia man
Incomplete OCR text shows garbled fragments about a man in West Virginia, related to religion and wandering in county areas. The readable portions are too fragmentary to determine a clear event, name, or outcome.
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Fin Woods
West Virginia
City gas ordinance amended before final council vote
The council discussed sections of the gas ordinance, debating minimum rates based on 1000 and 2000 cubic feet and a request to supply gas for city buildings. After amendments, the ordinance moved to a final action at the next general council meeting.
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Xeekk Company
Makini
James
General Council
Newport aldermen pass claims payment and filing contract
The Newport board of aldermen passed a resolution paying claims totaling 24 305 after weeks of delay due to the claims committee not meeting. A contract with Metal Filing company to secure city records was authorized with bid not to exceed 387. East Tenth street improvement accepted but laid over two weeks over sidewalk repair concerns. The mayor appointed Christian Schott as license inspector.
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Newport Board of Alder
Aeger
Che
East Tenth Street
Christi¢n Schott
Licenise
Medical Society Officers Elected at Newport Meeting
Campbell Kenton Counties Medical Society held its annual meeting in Newport at Carnegie hall. Officers elected include Dr J L Phyth president and C W McCalumere vice president. Delegates to the State Medical Association were chosen from Newport Covington and Bellevue.
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Campbell-Kenton
Medical Society
Carnegie Hal
Fourth
Mouths Streets
Newport
Statement
Highlands
Venifig
J. L Phyth
Dent
W. Poervine Covington
J. J .Youtsey
J. Murnane
Covington
Anderson
Newp
W. G
Sémour
Bellevue
State Medical Association
Effie Cain Suit Results in $535 Verdict
In Newport circuit court Effie Cain and husband won $535 against Albert Clemmons in a $1,000 damage suit filed a year ago. Plaintiffs testified Clemmons entered Mrs. Cain’s Newport home last February and attacked her while she was alone, leaving her a physical wreck. All parties are residents of Butler, Kentucky.
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Effie Cain
Albert Clemmons
Newport
Man Dies After Lamp Fire At Newport Home
Arthur Siegel a 58 year old sewing machine agent was found in a dark Newport room badly burned claiming a lamp exploded after a dizzy spell toppled him. He said flames burned his clothing and carpet and he fought them for nearly an hour before officers moved him to Deaconess Hospital.
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Arthur Siegel
Tenth and Ann Streets
Newport
Charles Schmidt
Siegel
Schmidt
Deaconess Hospital
Cine
Newport News Notes and Local Political Runoff Hints
John Meyer and others were to be sent to the state reform school by Juvenile Judge Moore after a short illness. William Kidney, a well known resident of Bellevue, died at his home in Cyn thiana Kentucky following illness. Funeral services will be held at St Anthony's church. Campbell County Democratic executives plan a meeting in Dietrich's hall Fort Thomas to elect a new county chairman amid factional tension. Hodge supporters back Medici Schleuter of Dayton while Bernstein-Costigan forces back Tony Reuscher for the post.
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John Meyer
Merle Lindsey
Harry? Loux
Frank Meyer
Moore
William Kidney
Wetness
Cynthiana
Father
Ward
Bellevue
St Anthony's ‘Church
Donelan
E Camp
Bell County Democratic Executive Committee
Dietrich’s Hall
Fort Thomas
Hodge
Medici Schleuter
Dayton
Bétry-Costigan
Circuit Court
Tony ‘Reuscher
New Recruits Placed Into 2nd Infantry At Fort Thomas
Two hundred and three soldiers mustered into the army were brought to Fort Thomas yesterday and assigned to the Second United States infantry. One hundred and three recruits hailed from Fort Slocum New York and the remainder from Columbus barracks. An incident involving A Stangberg charged with mobbing a resident named Linz is noted as the night’s events unfolded.
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Fort Thomas
Second
United States Infantry
Fort Slocum
New York
Columbus Barracks
A. Stangberg
Amed Linz
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