Fascinating Flora and Elsie Janis at Heucks Lyceum
The review notes a standout effect in the Subway Express number performed by Adele Ritchie in Fascinating Flora at the Lyric Theater Sunday night. Stage director Burnside crafts a crowded subway car scene with precise comic chaos. Dillingham brings Elsie Janis to New York for her triumph alongside The Hoyden adaptation at Knickerbocker and Wallack's.
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Lyric Theater
Adele Ritchie
Spring Street
New York
Bronx
Burnside
Miss Ritchie
Mr. Schiler
Mr. Dillingham
Knickerbocker
Homer Emens
Opera House
The Great Divide Charms Lyric Audiences
The Great Divide is a hit at the Lyric with crowds and cheers for Margaret Anglin and Henry Miller. Both leads are praised for their fine performances and the supporting company provides strong backing in a beautifully staged production worthy of patronage.
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Lyric
Margaret Anglin
Henry Miller
Elsie Janis to headlines The Hoyden at Grand Opera House
Elsie Janis, America's clever American comedienne, will headline next week in The Hoyden following Miss Nethersole at the Grand Opera House. Janis, now 18, recently starred in The Van derbilt Cup and earned $12,000 in a four week vaudeville run.
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Elsie Janis
New York
Liebler
Popular Cincinnati Comedian Al H Lang Tops Heucks Stage
Ohio boy Al H Lang brings thirty years of stage craft to Heuck s this week. He has worked with Mackey Hill Ward Fen nessy and others and is a favorite in Cincinnati with a loyal audience. Lang s versatility and enduring appeal mark him as a lasting vaudeville and burlesque attraction.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Heuck
al H. Lang
John A. Mackey
Gus Hill
Old Jim
California
A. H. Woods
Lang
Legion
McFadden's Flats Promises Lively Theater Week
Review praises the long running farce comedy McFadden's Flats at Heucks next week. A strong company and new musical numbers gaurantee wholesome laughs and steady entertainment with humorous plot and lively pacing.
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McFadden
Annie Hart to Perform Amusing Story at Hetek's
Miss Annie Hart of the McFadden's Flat Company headlines a Sunday appearance at Hetek's She tells an amusing story about herself and is described as a well known comedienne and old friend and neighbor.
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Father Bill
Annie Hart
An Anecdote About Father Bill Daly and a Wooden Leg
Annie Hart recalls visiting Father Bill Daly’s stable when he treated a bowed tendon with hot water. Daly joked a horse can endure hotter water than a man and even dunked his foot in the tub. His wife later revealed he has a wooden leg.
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Bor
Bill Daly
Daly Stable
Father Bill
Annie
La Noveta Toe Dancer Steals Spotlight in The Hayden
Sixten year old La Noveta, known for her toe dance in The Hayden, earns stardom with a hard working onstage effort. Ben Teal instructs the Elsie Janis company to give the youth a chance. Noveta claims to reach eight minutes on tiptoe, a feat she deems impractical for public performance.
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Elsie Janis
la Noveta
Hayden
Buffalo
Tripper
Ben Teal
Normandy
Mise Janis
Noveta
Weber and United Singers To Perform At Music Hall
Weber and the United Singers, a fifty member band, perform at Music Hall next Sunday afternoon. After the concert the group travels to Chicago for two weeks to appear at the International Electrical Exposition. Blanche Mehaffey sings soprano and Ford Weiss plays cornet solos. The programme includes standard numbers and new novelties not yet heard in this city.
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Weber
United Singers
Music Hall
Chicago
Coliseum
Blanche Mehaffey
Ford Weiss
Al Reeves to Present Big Beauty Show at the Standard
Next week Sunday afternoon the Big Beauty Show at the Standard will feature Al Reeves with top vaudeville acts, a one act farce Won at the Wire, Eight English Bright Lights, the Savoy Quartet from the Keith-Proctor circuit, and stars including Almeda Fowler Edward Morris Blanche Martin Mae Powers and 22 more beautiful performers.
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al Reeves
The
Standard
Wire
Yale Harvard Boat Race and Jules Murty’s Creative Work
Yale Harvard Boat Race is mentioned alongside commentary on Jules Murty who has given the American public many good things He produced plays for the old and the young aimed at weary audiences and diverse readers The note links sports history with Murty’s cultural contributions.
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Jules Murty
Yale Life on Stage At Walnut Next Week
Review notes strong praise for a new college life play At Yale with a famed boat race scene described as a highlight of mechanical stage art. The production follows students from study rooms to river and boat, culminating in victory tears along with a separate Lyceum run featuring Dark Cloud the Sioux actor in Through Death Valley.
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Yale
Death Valley
Lyceum
Lyceum Theater
Dark Cloud
Bonn
Forepaughs Present David Harum at Olympic Theater
Forepaugh Stock Company offers a polished production of David Harum at the Olympic. William H. Crane stars in the comedy with Mr Mayall as David Harum and Miss Adair as Mary Blake, the troupe promising superior scenic effects and careful staging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Harum
Olympic
William H. Crane
Mayall
Geishas Dream to Head Columbia Vaudeville Week
Vaudeville's greatest novelty O Hana Sen and company in The Geisha's Dream will headline the Columbia next week directed by Joseph Hart. The bill includes Barrows Lancaster in Tactics or the Blue and the Gray Eleanor Falke Guyer and Crispi Montrose Troupe Julius Tannen Les Aubin Leonel and more.
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O. Hana Sen
Columbia
Joseph Hart
Barrows-Lancaster Company
Eleanor Falke
Comedienne
Guyer and
Crispi
Montrose
Julius Tannen
Les Aubin Leonel
France
Left Handed Violin Virtuoso Francis Macmillen Highlighted
The article extols Francis Macmillen for a uniquely shaped left hand ideal for violin technique. It praises his Stradivarius ability in double stopping fingered octaves and sixths, claiming unmatched precision and repertoire mastery among violin virtuosi.
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Francis Macmillen
Macmillen
Ohio Violinist to Perform at Grand Opera House Thursday
A young Ohio violinist, said to originate the concept with Macmillan, will appear at the Grand Opera House on the afternoon of Thursday January 16.
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Ception
Macmillen
Ohio
Grand Opera House
A Lucky Dog and Adele Ritchie Shine In Boston Theaters
Nat Wills stars in A Lucky Dog at Walnut as a happy tramp amid lavish scenery and music. Adele Ritchie, debuting a leading lady role in Fascinating Flora at Lyric Theater, recalls a chilly first Boston reception but soon wins triumphs and applause.
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Nat Wills
Mr. Wills
Adele Ritchie
Flora
Lyric Theater
Boston
Marie Tempest
Miss Ritchie
Comedienne
Miss Tempest
Orientals Smoke American Tobacco in China and Europe
William R. Harris of the American Tobacco Company testified at the inquiry into the firm's affairs that tobacco products in China and most European countries are made from American leaf. He said the British American Tobacco Company handles China operations, denied it controls the trade, and named the Japanese Government as a major competitor in China. He noted the British American Company owns most stock in many world tobacco firms.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
China
Orient
Europe
William R. Harris
American Tobacco Company
Mr. Harris
British American Tobacco Company
Harris
Suitcase Thief Active at City Stations
A thief stole a suitcase valued at 15 dollars from Jacob Wiess of Chicago at Grand Central Station yesterday. At the C H and D Depot another man fled with a suitcase left by Howard Ward of Huntington Virginia in the waiting room.
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Grand Central Station
Jacob Wiess
Chicago
Howard Ward
Huntington
Miss Nethersole Shines In Pagliacci And Submarine Doublebill
Miss Nethersole headlines a Grand Theatre program with a double bill featuring The Submarine followed by I Pagliacci. Critics praise her Nedda in Pagliacci and expect strong Carmen tonight as she continues a varied English repertoire. The Submarine, translated from French, draws intense reactions from audiences along with supporting turns by Bur ton Ingleton Belmore Mills and others.
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Frank Mills
Fell Follet
Messrs
Langhorne Burton
George Ingleton
Lionel Belmore
Slaine Mills
Ensign
Carmen
Miss Netherside
Seville
Henry Hamilton
Miss Nethersole
Times
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Heinze Loses Holdings as Bank Is Seized
Augustus Heinze loses control of Mercantile National Bank after failing to meet payment due on his stock. He was arraigned in U S Circuit Court on over certification charges tied to his brother's brokerage, bail set at 50000, case adjourned to January 20. Other prominent Wall Street figures reportedly facing federal indictments.
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Mercantile National Goes
Commercial Tribune
New York
Augustus Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
United States Circuit Court
Heinze
The
Goulds
Edwin Gould
William Nelson Cromwell
Gould
Heinze-Morse- Thompson
Federal Grand Jury
Chatfield
Heinzein Wall Street
Cincinnati Training School for Nurses Graduation Recital
Commencement for 15 nurses will be held January 14 at 8 p.m. in the hospital lecture room with a reception in the Administration Building library from 9 to 11 p.m. The graduates include Bessie Pelley and Edith Snowden among others. The program features Canon Joseph M. McGrath, Dr. George A. Fackler, diplomas by Robert Laidlaw, badges by Samuel Weil Jr., and remarks by Dr. Derrick T. Vail.
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Cincinnati Training School For
Bessie Pelley
Jane Ruth Malcolm
Carrie Henhing Pickering
Pauline Margarite Stephen
Fannie Adele Schwartz
Edith Pearl Snowden
Marguerite Elizabeth Fagen
Elizabeth Maud Culbertson
Anna Sutter
Katherine Isabel Ellison
Emma
Frances Shilling
Anna
Samuel Weil, Jr
Derrick T. Vail
Death summons pioneer citizen Charles Guckenberger
Charles Guckenberger died last evening at 76 after a brief illness following an operation. A Bavarian native who settled in Cincinnati, he built a long career in the grain business after working for Moerlein Windisch. He served in the Chamber of Commerce and devoted decades to the German Protestant Orphan Asylum, holding leadership roles and caring for thousands of orphans. His family included wife Sibylla Blitzer, two years deceased, and ten children with eight surviving including George, William, Ben, Fred, and Carrie. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Cincinnati
Charles Guckenberger
Phil
Guckenberger
Deutenheim
Bavaria
America
Moerlein- Windisch Company
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hanselmann Lodge
Scottish Rite Masons
St. Phillipus Church
Sibylla Blitzer
George Guckenberger
Atlas ‘National Bank
William
Ben Guckenberger
Boston
Fred
Joseph Cramer
Joseph Pister
Columbus
George A. Muenzenmair
Peters Cartridge Company
King’s Mills
Carrie Guckenberger
McHenry Road
Westwood
Guardian of the Peace to Escort Missing Boarder
A young man who slept at a Chapel Street home last night will be met this morning by a guardian of the peace and taken to the station. He is believed to have moved between Walnut Hills boarding houses and left before paying board on several occasions.
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Chapel Street
Mourn Mother of Local Real Estate Brokers
Mrs. Anne Cooper aged 73 died at her home yesterday. She was mother to S. M. Meyers Y. J. G. and S. D. Cooper all active in real estate locally. Funeral held this afternoon at her daughter Mrs. J. W. Jenkins home on Lincoln avenue Walnut Hills. Body to be sent to Utica Ohio for burial.
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Anne Cooper
S. M
Meyers Y
J. G
S.D. Cooper
J. W. Jenkins
Lincoln Avenue
Walnut Hills
Utica
Funeral for James F. Usher Held Tomorrow in Mt Airy
The funeral of James F. Usher, former spice merchant of Cincinnati, will be held tomorrow afternoon at the family residence on North Bend road in Mt Airy. Interment follows at Spring Grove Cemetery. Usher was a member of the United Commercial Travelers.
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James F. Usher
Cincinnati
North Bend Road
Mt. Airy
Spring Grove Cemetery
Usher
United Commercial Travelers
Brewer Answers Charges in Ohio Suit
Adam Schantz Daytona brewer and head of Dayton Breweries Company and Ohio Brewers' Association filed an answer to a suit by Mrs. Nellie Swigert of Middletown seeking 10000 dollars damages. She alleges he owned the building tied to a saloon where her husband Roy Swigert died by his own hand. Schantz denies all allegations and asks dismissal.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton, O
Adam Schantz
Daytona
Dayton Breweries Company
Ohio Brewers’ Association
Nellie Swigert
Middletown
Roy Swigert
Schantz
Furniture Men Meet at Queen City Club
The Queen City Furniture Club held its monthly meeting at the Business Men's Club. Installation of officers was planned but postponed due to illness of three new officers. D. C. Tappe was named delegate to the Receivers and Shippers Association meeting to push appointing a Southern Railway trustee for five years.
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Queen City Furniture Club
Business Men’s Club
D. C. Tappe
Receivers and Shippers’Association
Southern Railway
Accassing Kill a Kentucky Miller
Q Mc Morgan a merchant and miller of Pulaski County was shot and killed at his door by unidentified persons in Lexington Kentucky Bloodhounds have been ordered from this city No crew
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Commercial Tribune
Lexington
Q. McMorgan
Pulaski County
Thief Steals $63 From Home on Linwood Street
A burglar entered David Williams’ residence on Archer and Russell streets Linwood last night. The thief forced a rear window and climbed to the second floor to take $63 from under a mattress in the bedroom. A man familiar with the house is suspected.
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David Williams
Archer and
Russell Streets
Linwood
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Lyseuil
Adedle Rienz
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Royden
Ida Ararr
Forepoouga Stock CO
Olyitzpic
Harvard
United States
Canio
Tonio
Olga Nethersole
Crefai
BANK
Spring Grove
Brewer
Receivers'and Shippers’ Association
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Corn Products Mfg. CO
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