Warfield Delights in A Grand Man at Lyric Theater
David Warfield stars in Belasco and Short’s A Grand Man as Wes Bigelow, guiding a loyal Grand Army post and a boy in wartime through compassion and duty. The cast, including Antoinette Woodward and Marie Bates, earns a hearty ovation for refined period acting and stage pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David War
Tattle Theater
David Belasco
Pauline
Marion Short
Belasco
Hoo
Wes Bigelow
Bigelow
Castomerie
Costates
Antoinette ‘Woodward
Gacar Bagie
Boag
Stephen Malloy
T. Wes Bigelow
Myr. Warfield
Letitia
Marie Bates
Grand Army
Boniof
Wes
Robert Yard
Robert
Grand Army Hall
Gener
Bee Bigelow
Foan Essai
Warfield
Wes Bigdow
Mr. Warfield
Talk of New York delights Grand with Cohan style show
The Talk of New York at the Grand impresses with Cohan’s signature wit music and humor. Victor Moore as Kia Burns shines lifting a love story into lively entertainment with strong staging and appealing characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mr. Cohan
Cohan
Broadway
Johnny Jones
Kia” Burns
Cohan and
Harris
Victor Moore
Moore
Cohan Foundation
Kida
Fay Templeton
Kid
Yong Man
Lerge
Burns
Han
Deaf and dumb visitors attended Columbia theater audience
Ninety deaf and dumb men women and children attended a Columbia theater performance escorted by Father Busse. They occupied front and balcony seats and joined in applause after acts. The stage manager and performers acknowledged them and the group greeted the show with cheers during the encore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia’ Theater
Guetta
Father Bu Cathedral
Father Busse
Ziegler
Columbia Theater
The Round Up at Grand Opera House Next Week
Klaw and Erlanger present The Round Up described as the American play of the hour. Maclyn Arbuckle stars as Slim Hoover the Arizona sheriff with a cast including Florence Rockwell and Orme Caldara. Arrangements list matinees on Wednesday Saturday and a New Year’s Day extra matinee.
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Klaw and Erlanger
Grand Opera House
Great
Southwest
Maclyn Arbuckle
Slim” Hoover
Arizona
Texas
Angéthe
Stele
Florence Rockwell
Orme Caldara
Harold Harteell
Minnétté
Barrett
Dinner Grandin
Walter Pennington
Marie Taylor
Joseph M. ‘Lothian
Fulton’ Russell
L. Richardson
John J. Pierson
James Asburn
Jacques Martin
Grand stage crew begins setup for The Round Up run
A Klaw and Erlanger force led by Sam Gelder advanced to prepare the Grand for next week’s The Round Up. Cincinnati’s New Year’s attraction promises the largest production yet, with immense stage space needed for the intense western tale. Fort Thomas will send a delegation including Colonel Mansfield and Captain John M. Whalley to attend.
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Grand
Klaw
Erlanger
Sam Gelder
Cincinnati
Arigone
Fort. Thomas
Aera
Colonel Mansfield
John M. Whalley
West
Orient
Uncle Sam
Fifty Miles From Boston to Open at Walnut Theater
Announcement: Hae M. Cohan's rural musical piece Fifty Miles From Boston will fill a week at Walnut theater starting next Sunday. Cohan has not performed in over a year.
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Boston
Hae M. Cohan
Walnut
Cohan
The Nexioners Offer English Plays This Week
Readings and performances planned for Tuesday evening and Wednesday matinées feature Hedda Gabler, with Thursday highlighting a special showing. Friday brings The Builder and Comtesse Coquette, while Saturday offers Owen Johnson's The Comet, marking a varied English stage lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedda Gabler
Roberto Bracco
Owen Johnson
Will Gloss
Laughing Crowds and Forepaugh at the Olympic
Laughing crowds applaud Forepaugh Stock Company at the Olympic as they present a lively program including songs and satire. The season features the pastoral drama Shore Acres by James A Hearne, with the first local production of this rural piece on stage. Special Christmas day performance planned, highlighting a strong bill and praised cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic
Foreps Stock Company
A. Tee
Hoyt
Bobuin
James A. Hearne
Shore Acres
America
Ion
Olympio Ine
Clyde Fitch Comedy Girls at Lyric Sunday Night
Sunday night only the Clyde Fitch comedy Girls will be staged at the Lyric. A satirical take on the eternal feminine and relations to men, it follows three bright women seeking independence before yielding to natural fate. Seats go on sale Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fitch
Fitch
Encouragement for Playrights at American Dramatic Club
New York December 21 Augustus Thomagne urged young aspiring playwrights at the American Dramatic Club meeting. He said there are no fixed rules in playwriting and quoted Shakespeare as not simply reflecting nature. Other speakers included Mae Blugene Presbey William Gillette and Victor Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Augustus Thomagne
Américan Dramatic Club
Branson Howard
Shakespeare
Mae Blugene Presbey
William Gillette
Victor Herbert
English Play Society Opens Season With Management
The English Play Society in London inaugurated its season with Curtis Brown's comedy Management. Brown, an American journalist living in London, produced the play to a well received reception this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
English Play Society
Curtis Brown
Mr. Brown
Amusement Notes Mention Harris Visit and Theatre Route
Sam Harris of Cohan and Hartis was in the city from Hamilton to view the new Cohan Harris production. The Yankee Prince is set to play this week with Mr A L Erlanger and Frank Kee among others involved. A special evening party at Spesjaat included Bustogas’ ager Bamcroft, Mike Mitchell, Larry McLean, and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hig
George Cee
New York
Chicago
Hamma_ Littlefield
Jo Smith
Martha
Oer Harris
Stanley Forde
Lorena
God
Mr. Moore
Klaw Erlanger
Cohan
Sam Harris
Cohan and Hartis
Hamilton
Cohan- Harris
A. L. Erlanger
York
Cleveland
Ing
Spesjaat
Bustogas
Ager Bamcroft
Mike Mitchell
Larry McLean
Aamiral Chief
Conference Held In Markbreit Office On Public Safety Board
A brief conference occurred yesterday in Mal de Markbreit's office with W. F. Boyd and members of the board of public safety discussing local safety matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal de Markbreit
W. F. Boyd
Board of ‘Public Safetys
Delinquent Tax Resolution and Public Works Bonds Approved
A city resolution on delinquent taxes approval and a plan to issue bonds for sewer repairs. The measure allocates funds for street sewer work on Bakewell and Swishth streets and assigns a Horton amount of $260 toward damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ato Horton
Emma
County Court Sessions Held in Independence
Probate judge H P Stephens presided a session of the county court in Independence. A fiscal court session was planned for today. Jacob Hempfling, a county farmer, died by his own hand, his will leaving property to his children. Mrs J B Young's will was also probated, detailing property bequests to her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Pp. Stephens
Thenty .Court
Independence
Jacob Hempfling
Gotheims
Hempffing
Young
Apne
Fred Heckman announces candidacy for school board clerk
Fred Heckman declares as a candidate for clerk of the board of education to replace James whose term ends next month. The move comes amid court threats if the Democratic majority tries to pickMetcalfe’s successor after his two year term. Democratic members recently attempted to select a successor but failed to reach agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Heckman
Board of Education
James
Metcalfe
Caue
Kenton Court Notes Highlight County and City Legal Actions
William Orrell and others sue Florence Orrell in Kenton Circuit Court seeking sale of a Kenton county farm valued at 5000 dollars and a Newport house valued at 500 dollars with proceeds division. Appeals and cases involve C D Crites vs Constable Ben Biedenhorn and other civil suits including the Covington Retail Butchers association v Wehebrink Henhn and Heldel. A trial date was set for G W Hopkins facing charges connected to the death of B Frank Duncan. Funeral details for Mrs Sara Jane Hughes Shinkle noted with services at 165 East Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Orrell
Florence Orrell
Kenton
Kenton County
Newport
H. J. Gause
Kenton Quarterly Court
C. D
Crites
Constabe
Ben Biedenhorn
Critest
Inella
Ben ‘Bieséenhorn, Jr
Covington Retail Butchers’ Association
Harry Wehebrink
Frank Henhn
Henry Heldel
Ncé
Frank W. Schmitz
G. W. Hopkins
B. Frank Duncan
Latonia Alice
Sarah Jane Hughes Shinkle
Amos Shinkle
Bradford Shinkle
Cincinnati Capitalist
Sheaitenes
Second Street
Walden
M.ek
F. Oliver
Union
Unclear fragment hints at political race and committee vote
Fragment mentions a campaign, a committee majority vote, and an eventual candidate, suggesting a pending election outcome without clear details or full names.
Stolen Purses Recovered but Contents Gone in Newport
In Newport, two stolen purses found in a mailbox at Third Street and Park Avenue were returned to owners Adoopish Ante of 926 Main Street Covington and Joseph Schaefer of West Twelfth Street Dan. The purses had been taken from streetcars along Belt Line and were recovered by Newport authorities after delivery to the Newport post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Eteas & Mail
Third Street
Park Avenue
Main Street
Covington
Joseph Schaefer
West Twelfth Street
Daan
Booth and Stevenson
Asi
Schaefer
Domestic attack in Newport residence shocks neighborhood
Police report a man named Hawkins shot at his estranged wife in Newport while attempting to confront another man. A grazing bullet struck the woman's head as she tried to flee. Officers Flynn Ward and Asplan searched the area but found no trace of Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Newport See Mil
Commet
Yim
Hawkins
Viak
Fere Flynn
Ward
Asplan
Newport News Notes Highlight City Meetings and Local Incidents
Mayor Krieger urged a Newport general council meeting tonight to elect a city weigher and marketer for 1909 and review other appointments. Officials plan a January investigation into the national Pure Food Law. A man fell into an open cellar in Newport, suffering serious injuries. The Newport 21st Junior U A M meeting was moved to Dec 28 for officer elections. In Dayton, Dave police arrested Milnes Cove at Moore for robbery, later discharged. Thorpe was found guilty of larceny with a two month jail term while Faulkner was acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krieger
Newport
General Council
Bea Pant of Health
William
Monmouth Street
Hig House
Newport Council
Dimes Katharine. Kline
Iene Ad
Milnes Cove
Moore
New Tee
Dave
Clarence
Mader
Dayton
John
Thorpe
Harry Faulkner
Faulkner
Campbell County Court Actions Include Property Case
In Campbell County the circuit court heard suit by Morris Tractor against Fred J Park and wife over a tract to build an addition and sought sale of property to satisfy a claim. Also called was a will contest by children of Edward Lear seeking equal distribution of the late George Leer estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taeterday
J. “Morris
Fred ‘J. Park and Wife
Ada Wincome
Edward Lear
George Leer
Moore
Real Estate Transfers In Newport Area
Nora B. Ware and husband grant a parcel on Taylor Street East addition to Prerie J. Martsolf and wife transfer of lot in Perk avenue beside Painted? part 2% of original fee.
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Nora B
Tee Ferrabee
Taylor's East Row
New Serra
A. Ware
J. Martsolf
Perk Avenue
Bishops Named In Suit Over Warsaw Lands Title
In Warsaw Indiana a suit filed in Kosciusko circuit court challenges possession and title to lands and properties deeded by the late Pilijah Hayes of Warsaw. The complaint alleges undue influence by Bishop McCabe and names McCabe successor McDowell, James F Pitagerald of St. Louis Judge Lem Wyse of Warsaw Reverend D Guild and William D Alleman as parties. Hayes died without close relatives and distant relatives seek to recover property valued at about 127000 amid the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ina
Kosciugg
Pilijah Hayes
Cnakeabiarae
Metiwaanie Negations Rece
Chames C. McCabe
Will ¥. McDowell
James F. Pitagerald
St. Louis
Lem Wwyyse
D. Guild
M. B. Jane
Wabash
William D. Alleman
Hayes
Bishop McCabe
Methodist Missionary Board
Glass Wage Scale Signed by Seven Window Firms
Cleveland report states that a new wage scale has been signed by seven concerns representing 276 plants. Firms listed include the German Company of Cleveland and New York and the Washer Company of Mount Vernon. Faulkner will travel to Columbus for a manufacturers meeting on the scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
A. ZL. Faulkner
Earteen
Cleveland
New York
Washer Company
Mount Vernon
Faulkner
Columbus
Two Thousand Cab Drivers Strike in New York
New York December 21 More than two thousand cab drivers and chauffeurs employed by liveries and cab concerns were on strike today per Edwin Gould secretary of the Liberty Dawn association, with 1,000 awaiting the call to join. Employers not yet affected have 24 hours to grant union demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cail
New, York
Edwin Gould
Liberty Dawn Association
Stamps Sale Surpasses Expectations In City Drive
About 75,000 Red Cross stamps were sold in Cincinnati under the Cincinnati Anti Tuberculosis League. Samuel F. Withrow directs the effort with three stations at Vine Street, Linton Hotel building, and post office corridor, plus sales through local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Vine Street
Linton Hotel
Water Main Leak Halts Work Near Oshland and Oak
Superintendent Hiller of the water works labors to fix a twenty inch main leak near Oshland avenue and Oak street in Avondale. The leak has caused no damage yet but staff have been unable to seal it since Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiller
Water- Works
Oshland Avenue
Oak Street
Avondale
City approves seven new street cleaning machines
Bids opened by the board of public service for seven street flooding machines. On the superintendent’s recommendation the contract was awarded to the Santa Street Cleaning Machine Company at 825 dollars per machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Service
Operis
Board of Public
Sanita Street
Warrant Issued Over Small Loan Dispute In Polis Court
Albert Herman of 444 Dayton Street swore out a warrant in polis court against Thomas Callahan Jr for lending him a dollar on January 15 and refusing to return it when asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Herman
Dayton Street
Polis Court
Thomas Callahan, Jr
Callahan
Attempt to Blow Up Safe at Cooperage Front Street
Thieves reportedly failed to blow open a safe at Cooperage on Front Street. Police were informed yesterday that intruders attempted to force the lock at the cooperage Sunday night. Van Agthoven, a cooper at 207 Weat ront reek, was connected to the incident.
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Front Street
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Jercome
Hience
Torales
Tephene
Kenton Court Notes
Harriman
Heiss
Te Tae
Com Fittels
Bom
Mit
Newport News Notes
Campbell County Courts
Newport Real Estate
Gton Real Estate
Indiana
Red Cross
Hillier
Noorercerhe
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