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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1908

Page

7

Leah Kleschna at the Olympic and Heucks and More

The Standard praises a strong bill across venues including the Olympic and Heuck's. Pete Curley Mollie Williams James Morton and others exhibit cleverness in scenes like the Comedy Theater interior. Captain Jacob Fox's Zouaves impress with drill and wall scaling. overall a highly praised, varied program with no dull moments.

Pete Curley Mollie Williams James C. Morton Tommy Glenroy Ned Dandy Mark Bennett Marion Moore Mr. Morton Mr. Curley McSweeney Hofnagle Frank Moore Kid Isaac Goldstein

Leah Kieschna on the Olympic stage revival by Forepaugh

The Forepaugh Company revived Leah Kleschna at the Olympic to strong acclaim with Mrs. Fiske praised for her performance. The cast and scenic work receive high marks for fidelity to the original production and for dramatic force, marking one of the season’s finest stock company efforts.

Leah Kieschna D'Urbervilles Rece Thelympic Robinson Fiske Theatrical Trust Fish Leah ‘Kleschna New York Manhattan Robinson's McClean Forough Lber Leah Paul Sylvaine Paris Adair Mr. Mayall Mayall Hummel Fenwick Gilbert Sylvester Miss Ellison Miss Argen Mrs. Fiske Manhattan Company Leah Kleschna

Relief for Head Aches with Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills

An advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as fast relief for tired irritable brain nerves. It claims the pills soothe nerves without stomach upset and urges taking at attack onset to reduce suffering. A customer named Liza Webster from Worcester Massachusetts endorses the product.

Miles Liza Webster Worcester Mass Iyaaie

Music Under the Spot Light

Francis Macmillen the American violinist astonished London during the social season with extraordinary bowing and dexterity. He staged a darkened hall performance with only the spotlight on him, a plan English critics praised for heightening audience focus on the artist. He is billed at the Grand Opera House on Thursday afternoon January 16.

Francis Macmillen London Mr. Macmillen Grand Opera House

Big Show at the Standard Delights Crowded Audience

Manager Jack Singer showcases the Behman Show and Frank D. Bryan's Congress of American Girls at the Standard. Performers include Maude Adams as Peter Pan, Oscar Hammerstein, Charles Bigelow, Dave Montgomery, and Leslie Carter-Payne with a lively chorus and stylish showgirls. The revue blends novelty and high‑quality production, with fetching song numbers and lush scenery making it the season’s highlight.

Standard Jack Singer Behman Frank D. Bryan Congress of American Girls Oscar Hammerstein Maude Adams Peter Pan Charles Bigelow Dave Montgomery Freq Stone Leslie Carter-Payne Mr. Monkey Molly Lulu Mollie Wiilta Neones

Convict 999 thrills headline at Heuck's with Woods production

Manager A H Woods brings the sensational Convict 999 to Heuck's in two capacity crowds. The four act melodrama adds extra scenes and climaxes, with an escape from Sing Sing and a deserted mill set piece as the highlight. Principal cast includes George Whittaker Gertrude Dougherty Jack Sharkey Adelyn Hall Al Lang Elisabeth Rathburne and M A Kelly among thirty players. The production is carefully staged.

A. H. Woods Heuck’s Woode Sing Sing Albany Road York State George Whittaker Gertrude Dougherty Cincinnati Jack Sharkey Adelyn Hall al Lang Elisabeth Rathburne M. A. Kelly

The Great Express Robbery at Lyceum Theater

A stage play titled The Great Express Robbery plays this week at the Lyceum Theatre. A railroad hold up forms the centerpiece with realistic staging and scenes of mining camps and dance halls. Matt E Heisey leads a strong cast including Joseph Duvall Rose Braham William Roach Sadie Duff Judson Langill Grace Vinton and Frank Whitbeck. The show blends drama with comedy to offset its somber moments.

Lyceum Cilef Matt E. Heisey Joseph Duvall Rose Braham William Roach Sadie Duff Judson Langill Grace Vinton Frank Whitbeck

Olga Nethersole Tonight at the Grand Opera House

Miss Olga Nethersole returns to the Grand Opera House for a six play double bill with forty strong company led by Frank Mills. The program opens with The Awakening and The Submarine, followed by Sapho Pagliacci Carmen and Adrien Lecouvreur in subsequent nights with performances beginning at 8 o clock.

Ocean Davy Jones Department Miss Nethersole Sapho Pierrot Henry Hamilton Adrien

Great Divide to Play at Lyric Theater For One Week

Margaret Anglin and Henry Miller bring The Great Divide to Lyric Theater for a week long engagement starting tonight. The Moody drama, lauded as a landmark American play, follows the West East divide with a star studded cast including Anglin Miller and an earlier New York run of 500 nights.

Margaret Anglin Henry Miller New York William Vaughn Moody Lyric Theater Miss Anglin Muller Far- West Rocky Mountains East Mr. Miller Princess and Daly’s Laura Hope Crews Mrs. Whiffen Charles Wyngate Charles Gotthold William J. Butler Nolan Gagne James Kirkwood Frank Brownlee Henry B. Walthall

The Awakening author Hervieu to star at Grand Opera House

Paul Hervieu, famed author of The Awakening known as Le Reveil in France, will have the lead role Therese de Megee in the new modern life drama at the Grand Opera House tonight. Olga Nethersole revived the title role in America last year, with Sarah Bernhardt previously performing it in London. Cincinnati native Joseph Cawthorn appears in a principal part in The Hayden, showcasing his low comedic Teutonic style.

Paul Hervieu Olga Nethersold Grand Opera House Paris Ministry of Foreign Affairs France Hervieu Diogenes Dog French Academy Therese de Megee Madame _ Bartet Theatre Comedie- Francaise Olga Nethersole America Miss Nethersole Madame Sarah Bernhardt Therese London Janis Joseph Cawthorn Cincinnati the Hayden

Nat Wills at the Walnut Headlines Vaudeville Return

Nat Wills returns to vaudeville at the Walnut after a run in A Lucky Dog, praised for his Happy Holmes portrayal. The review lauds his unique comic style and notes strong supporting acts including Houdini at the Columbia bill and a large, capable company. The performance runs with no ticket-price changes and features a full night program.

Nat Wills Walnut Wills Happy Holmes Mr. Wills Walter Jones William Hoey Old Hoss Holmes Hoey E. D. Stair Charles Udell Hilda Carle Joseph Eggenton Anita Zorn Edna Mitchell James Vinton Adelaide Harland May Harrison Peter Griffin Fred Runnell Red Raven

Elsie Janis Headlines at Grand Next Week

The Grand presents Elsie Janis a celebrated comedienne and mimic in The Hayden with a musical supplement. This Cincinnati run marks her rise from featured player to star with new imitations including Richard Carle and Sam Bernard as The Rich Mr Hoggenheimer.

Elsie Janis Hayden Miss Janis Cincinnati Richard Carle Sam Bernard Mr. Hoggenheimer Cable America Mr. Carle

Central Trust & Safe Deposit Co shows steady growth and strong leadership

The Central Trust & Safe Deposit Co advertises rising deposits and client bases across estates individuals and corporations. It highlights a robust board including Richard Dymond manager Glenn Estates Thomas T Gaff trustee Gaff Estate and leaders from Procter Gamble Cincinnati Milling and other firms. Interest is paid on savings and chequing is treated like National Banks with full trust departments.

Richard Dymond Glenn Estates Thomas T. Gaff Gaff Estate National Banks Trust Department Safe Deposit Department

Yankee Doodle Girls Energize Two Capacity People’s Audiences

Comedian James F. Leonard leads T. W. Dinkins' Company in The Yankee Doodle Girls at the People’s Theater. The production opened with Sullivan on Parade featuring Leonard as a patriotic Irish American politician and included Burns Moir fight pictures and a Sullivan satire finale.

James F. Leonard T. W. Dinkins People's Theater Sullivan Leonard St. Patrick's Day Jules Harron Edna Davenport Jack Matthews Sadie Huested Bob Martini Roudy Jackson Clara Whitney Burns+Moir People’s

Mille Berton and Prof Tyler Open Week at New Rink

Patrons of the Music Hall roller rink anticipate a week's engagement by Mille Berton and Prof. Tyler who were season hits last year. They begin tonight at the New Rink in a revised roller-skating act.

Music Hall Mille, Berton Prof Tyler

Pathe's Talking Pictures Return to Lyric Theater

Pathe's Talking Pictures again drew crowded crowds at Sunday matinee and evening shows at the Lyric Theater. The program changed entirely with features including Tunny Fishing in Sicily and Dancing Nig, Young Jules Verne and Oh Me Oh My.

Pathe Lyric Theater The Lyric Jules Verne Cincinnati

Peggy Machree in America at McVicker's Theater

In Chicago on January 5 the Irish comedy Peggy Machree received its first American presentation at McVicker's Theater with Denis O'Sullivan in the lead. The plot follows a mock marriage between Barry Trevor and Lady Margaret O'Driscol and ends with a real priest revealing the wedding. The cast also features Elsa Ryan, Annie Yeamans, Marie Walsh, J. D. O'Hara, and Percy Leach as the production highlights lavish costumes and scenery set in 1740.

Peggy Machree America Chicago McVicker Denis O’sullivan O’sullivan Barry Trevor Mr. O'Sullivan Lady Margaret O'Driscol Elsa Ryan Trevor Lady Margaret Pesgy -Mahree Miss Ryan Annie Yeamans Marie Walsh J. D. O'Hara Percy Leach

Sheriff officer accuses playwright of stealing act at Paris theater

A man in legal attire, a sheriff's officer, attended a Boulevard Theater performance in Paris and informed the manager that the playwright had stolen a complete act from a manuscript his client sent to the theater seven years earlier.

Boulevard Theater Paris

Eight hour workday plan held in abeyance by court ruling

Pending a U S Court injunction decision in the Typothetae and printing pressmen case the local pressmen union will not push for extending the eight hour day now. Shops that agreed will keep the change and those that refused will not strike to win it this period. The plan aimed to start January first but delay followed Judge A C Thompson illness.

United States Typothetae and A. C. Thompson

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