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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1908

Page

7

Hoyt Farce A Bunch of Keys thrills Olympic crowd

The Olympic presents Hoyt’s A Bunch of Keys during Christmas week with a lively cast including Miss Jennie Elwett, Edna Bismar, Floyd Fennimore and Herschel Mayall. The ensemble delivers musical comedy, romance and satire, drawing broad audience applause amid festive seasonal songs and routines.

Hoyt Willie Edouin Wwifé Alice Atherton Fourteenth Street Theater New York Johnny Mackey Jimmy”’ Powers Mafién ‘Bulmore Snagee Emolin Grimesy Eugene Ganfied Mike Gilbert Rosie Dante Jennie Herschel Mayall Dali Ing Beek Robbe Bream Edna Blismers Abunplause Floyd Fennimore Salome Jonni Bilizon Ner Tuhgs Valerie Visite Quin Fuffiien

Old Homestead vaudeville at Walnut theater draws crowds

A Walnut theater holiday program showcases the Old Homestead troupe and a strong vaudeville bill. Frederic Bond Frémont Benton and the De Faye sisters appear with a mix of singing, dance, and comic sketches. The Swor brothers deliver Irish character impressions, while Mile. Ines and M. Taki offer instrumental and vocal acts. The audience responds with enthusiastic applause.

GolumBias Frederic Bondié Frémont Benton the ~ Brothers Atkerman de Faye Sisters John Jamés Russell Flora Bonfant Russell George Kelly Frank Mostyn Kelly Milo Ines M. Taki Mr. Bond Miss Benton Bond Arthur Pitts Swor Brothers Georgie Kelly Frank Mostyfielly Albert Graén Tom Jerry Mile Buyels Fiders Bubsell Irl Flora Bonfafiti Hussefi Colussipian Russell Yaudeville Gotume

David Warfield Tonight in Weeklong Suite of One-Act Plays

David Warfield opens a weeklong engagement at the suité performing two one act pieces The er and A Grand Army Mas to run with matinees Wednesday night and Saturday.

David Warfield Artesian Davia Warfield Suito Dante

Grand Opera Week Opens with George Moore in New York Show

Fragmentary review notes a Christmas week showing at The Grand Opera featuring George Moore and partners Cohan and Harris. Describes a musical story format and stage timing with emphasis on entertainment value and audience reception.

Nouss Géorge O 'Park New York Moore Cohan Harris George

Cherry Stosems at the Peapiels at the People’s thie week

The entertainment features John Perry Granville Meek John J Frank Hollis George Payne and Charles Lors as the funbakers. They present burlesques at Sharry's with lively costumes and clever performances by Miss Lillian Perry Minnie Granville Lydia Carlisie Theresa Payne and Gerttas Brown. The Cherry Blossome is a top attraction and promises strong crowds and a successful week.

John Perry Granville and Meek John J . Frank Hollis George Payne Charles Lors Astérdey Sharry’s Cherry's Lillian Perry Minnie Granville Lydia Carlisié Theresa Payne Gerttas Brown Granville Keeney and Hollis Cariisie Perry People’s

Rose Sydell in London With Burlesque at the Standard

Rose Sydell and her London Burlesque troupe thrilled crowds at the Standard yesterday with well staged numbers and lavish costumes. The Affinity Bureau and The Devil offered witty humor and varied acts, featuring Sydell Mephisto Campbell Webber and a parade of dancers, earning strong audience applause.

Rose Sydell London Affinity Bureau Aera Sterne Sydéll Mephisto Campbell Johnnie ‘Weber eVeh Ming Bydell Mr. Campbell Joannie Waeher Ne Kennedy Ted Jamie Bison Jack Bartell Ba Lovitt

Star of the page and evening’s performers praised

The article highlights the star of the page and notes the audience’s warm reception. It cites a lineup including Norman command, Joseph Walter, George Macomber, A Russell, Walies Hagan, Jack Flewellynn, Lillian, Raymond, Bila Cameron, Viola Vandertiebda, and Marie Preston as contributors to a well played performance.

Lgapaiza Aea Tim Norman Mmand Joseph Walter

Robinson's New Theatre Promises Christmas Week Fun

Manager Holmes presents a festive program at the New Robinson featuring Cliff Dean company with comedy sketches and surprising acts. Eva Prout stars as comedienne in elegant costumes with a German and English act, plus a 3 piece band. Reception rooms are prepared for patrons and the venue aims to be a top family theater in the circuit.

Naw Robinson Holmes New Robinson Cliff Dean Eva Prout Comedienne T’ Noha Will Hverstis Fes Colersdaur Impany Norsasing

Nagimous New Years and Stardom Engagement Plans

Fragmented text hints at Ming and Nagimous New Years and Mme Neximove engagement. Mentions Stardom figures expected in Cincinnati and Naszinova with advertising material, bookings, and a Russian woman audience note. Details unclear due to garbled OCR.

Ming Mme Neximove Cincininati Ork Naszinova Lyris Ae van AahasOe Ilitie Lyei

Travels The Lyfte Travel Talk Receives General Approval

The event titled Sitting Teealy Band Vesuve was met with general approval after lectures at 4 40. Attendees praised the speaker and the discussion.

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Vaudeville and Theatre Notes on Bond and Cast

A garbled OCR fragment references Mr. Bond in recent ShuBert productions at a New York venue, with mentions of actors Miss O Vokes John Rice Sally Cohen and Patty Se. It notes Bond’s long career in vaudeville and his return in a new Pit production after years away.

Mr. Proctor Malcolm Williams Geasyn Miss O' Vokes John Rice Sally Cohan Ottie Bond ShuBert Taw York Casino Vaudeee

New Year Skaters Shine at Local Music Hall Feature

Two young lady skaters, recently seen at the Chamber of Commerce event and highlighted by Sting's musical program, perform exciting and picturesque tricks at the New Music Hall this week. The exhibition adds interest to the weekly frolic as Change hosts their annual gathering.

Chamber of Commerce Change Sting

Fitch Comedy "Girls" Returns for One Night

Clyde Fitch's merriest comedy "Girls" to be presented for a single engagement next Sunday night at the Lytic theater. No performances by Warfield or Mme. Nazi this week, so "Girls" is revived for the Sunday return.

Clyde Fitch Lytic David Warfield Mmé. Nazioie Fitch

Counsel for the Defense Premiered in Ramiton

Smith’s theater hosted the premiere of The Counsel for the Defense a new three act drama by Henry Irving Dodge The plot centers on a mysterious murder and legal conflict Frederick Perry stars as Henry Desmond in the production presented by Sportal Dispatch to Commercial Tribune Ramilton C Dec 0.

Sportal Dispatch Commercial Tribune Ramilton Smith's Cohan and Harris Counsel Henry Irving Dodge Henry Desmond Frederick Perry

Unclear OCR Fragment on Trial and Acquittal Narrative

Fragmentary text hints at a legal case where a defendant named Smith is unjustly accused and acquitted. Mentions belief in innocence, possible судебный tone, and unrelated garbled segments. No verifiable names or solid context beyond acquittal.

Benedictus Church at Covington Edifice Noted for Mexico Style

The new Benedictus church in Covington seats about 600 and cost roughly $60,000, largely raised by the congregation over five years. Corner stone laid September 1907 by Vicar General Brossart. Originated as a branch of St Joseph's, now with ~800 members under O S B guidance.

Aiea Knights of Ee Sena Vario Gatholte Ae Covington Et Lan Nyy Béensinger Cee Roféh Scott Streets Greemrip Sixteenth Seventeenth Mexico Brossart Tm Marinus Fere Charles Lindner DB. H. Girach H. J. Hoppenjans John Koenig Arnold Schweinertss John Boske JL. Bruder William Holters A. Nienaber FranksJonaies H. Siaggenhorst Frank Rowekamp George Steenkén Frank Rise St. Benedictus Church Aégidius

Glergyman Ordained in Covington Episcopal Church

The Rev. Charles Clingman, rector of St. Pauls P. B. H. church, was ordained a minister in Covington yesterday morning by Rt. Rev. Bishop Lewis Burton of Lexington. The ordination was conducted with the Rev. John M. Hamilton presenting the candidate and Rev. R. L. Motready delivering the ordination sermon. Attending were Rev. Dr. W. Lerce of Kehon College Gambier Ohio, Rev. M. S. Arnwell of Shelbyville Ky, and Rev. Curtis Pigtcher of Port Thomas.

Charles Clingman St. Paul’s P. BH Pepene Scott Streets Covington Ishop Lewis Burton Lexington John M. Hamilton St. John’s Church R. L. Motready Benefa Hét

Boy Dies After Train Incident In Covington

Robert Frederick aged 10 fell under the wheels of a moving freight train on Washington street between Eleventh and Twelfth in Covington. He was taken to St Elizabeth's Hospital where an amputation of a leg was performed. He is the son of Anton Frederick of 78 West Twelfth Street and may recover.

Robert Frederick Washington Street Eleventh Twelfth Streets St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Anton Frederick Twelfth Street

Police Deploy Night Patrols to Safeguard Shoppers

Covington police chief Sonnier ordered all officers to report for night duty from now until Christmas. The force will be stationed in downtown districts to protect shoppers from pickpockets.

Covington Sonnier

Harriman III at New York Home

News from New York confirms H. Harriman III remains at his Fifth Avenue residence after a severe bilious attack. Doctors say he will recover and likely return to Arden after the year’s start, with no serious illness.

Harriman III New York H. Harriman Arden Fifth Avenue

Henry W Taft at McKwnley Services

Henry W Taft attends McKinley era services in Fork, Dewi Mnki Neen area observances report on hometown gathering and tribute. Local organizers coordinate commemorative events and attendances noted.

Henry W. Taft M'Kwnley Services

Robberies Reported On Kentucky Rail Lines

A series of pocketbook thefts occurred on multiple cars between Newport Covington and Cincinnati with victims from 10 to 16 dollars missing. One note says a street 922 reported a robbery while a passenger rode an Ohio car. Authorities kept the runners’ identities secret as the incidents involved crowding and quick pocketbook snatching.

Kentucky Fannie Newport Covington Madison Avenue Bellevue Dayton Pearl Street Cineinnaii

Fire Destroys Hazelwood Park Building

Hazelwood park at Amsterdam pike and Lewisburg car line was completely wiped out by a blaze discovered just before 4 o clock yesterday morning. The fire gutted the structure despite efforts of neighbors and firefighters, with a defective flue blamed and about 2500 dollars in loss. Charles Sperr owned the property. This marks the second rural plant to burn in a week, following Thomas King’s place on Friday morning.

Hazelwood Park Amsterdam Pike Lewisburg Charles Sperr Thomas King

Salvation Army Captain Arrested for Disorderly Conduct

Salvation Army captain Arthur Meeker in charge of the Wovington branch was arrested by Patrolmen Hitler and Hoeischer on disorderly conduct charges. Police say Meeker conducted a meeting on Sixth Street and followed a boy named Joseph Kinser before officers arrived. He used offensive language toward the officer and was released on cash bond.

Arthur Meeker Salvation Army Wovington Mhtler Hoeischer Meéker Sixth Street Joséph Kinser Meeker

Student's Body Arrives for Athey Stephens

The body of Athey Stephens, 28, who died in Alexandria Virginia of pneumonia while attending a theological seminary, arrived here yesterday and was taken to his grandmother Mrs Mary Tupman at 1909 Greenup street. The funeral will be at St John Episcopal Church Highteenth and Boo streets. He was the son of the late Neanter Stephens former county superintendent of schools.

Athey Stephens Alexandria Mary Tupman Greenup Street St. John’ Episcopal Church Highteenth Boo Atreeta Neanter Stephens

Pioneer Citizen Gustav Utendoeffer Dies at 65

Gustav Utendoeffer 65 pioneer German of Newport died yesterday. He led the Turner hall for years and served in the Civil War with the Twenty-eighth Ohio Volunteers. He leaves a widow two daughters and one son. Funeral at home Wednesday with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

Gustav Utendoeffer Neport Devseral Turner, Hall Twenty-eighth Ohio Volunteers William Hansemaf Clarence Staius August Uténdoeffer Evergreen Cemetery

Thugs Rob Pedestrian Near Chitral Bridge

Newport police were notified Sunday morning that Charles Fox of 211 South Street was robbed of $7.03 at the end of the Chitral bridge by two men, one white and one colored. The white man held a weapon to his head while the black man searched his pockets.

Newport Charles Fox Sou Street Hts Chitral Bridge Pax

Holidays Start Wednesday School Closure Ordered Through Jan 4

The board of education orders all schools closed for the Christmas holidays from December 23 through January 4.

Board of Education

Newport Vital Statistics Reported Deaths From Typhoid Fever

Dr. Charled J Kehm city health officer lists recent deaths including Simon age 2 from typhoid fever and others with unclear ages and causes. Names appear garbled but indicate child and adult fatalities in Newport.

Charled’ J. Kehm Simon Mayer Sater Kanes C. Lizidermann

Also Mentioned on This Page

F Montgomery Phigter Fis Jenaife Denman Thompson Whitcomb MR. Maclyn Dorn Rand Axmith Glergyman IS Ordained Episcopal Church Boy Tce Sherman Salvationist Newport Turner Pedestrian Sentral Bridge Newport Vital Statistics Covington News
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