Spectacular Anna Held Ziegfeld show dazzles Grand
Montgomery Phister lauds the late Grand curtain for an extravagantly staged Anna Held Ziegfeld musical comedy. He praises Miss Held’s acting, Otis Harlan’s disguises, Henri Leoni’s support, and the roller rink finale amid sumptuous costumes and a reported 70000 dollar outlay, calling the production a local sensation.
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Ziegfeld
Anna Held-Ziegfeld
New York
Miss Held
Anna
Champs Elysee
Henri Leoni
Julian de Marsay
Otis Harlan
Actress Minnie DuPree Discusses Character Study
Minnie DuPree of The Road to Yesterday theater discusses studying a new role. She says feeling and mastering details occur during study, then firm with deliberate hand on stage. An actor must control emotions to sway the audience, or risk a tentative first night.
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Minnie DuPree
Jane Wrre
Miss Marlowe at Lyric in Gloria and revivals
Miss Julia Marlowe appears at the Lyric Theater next week in two revivals of former successes and a new play Gloria written for her by James agan. The comedy unfolds in sixteenth century Italy and features Miss Marlowe in a premier role with her grace and manner. Performances run Monday Tuesday and Thursday for Gloria, with When Knighthood Was in Flower revived Wednesday and Friday, and Romeo and Juliet Saturday, backed by a strong company under the Shubert management and actors Fred eric Lewis and White Whittlesey.
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Miss Marlowe
Lyric
Julia Marlowe
Lyric Theater
Gloria
James ¥Agan
London
Italy
Romeo and Juliet
Juliet
Messrs. Shubert
Frederic Lewis
White Whittlesey
Not Yet But Soon at Walnut Theatre Next Week
Hap Ward brings his musical farce Not Yet But Soon to the Walnut with a fast paced, witty program and strong singing. The show features songs like Dolly From Dublin Town and Hello Malinda plus new costumes and scenery. Leading support includes Lucy Daly, Fred Wyckoff, Robert Evans, Abe Friedland, and others.
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Hap Ward
Dolly
Dublin
Amelia
Texas
Malinda
Opera Land
Lucy Daly
Fred Wyckoff
Robert Evans
Abe Friedland
Richard Barry
Lew Kelly
Harry Parent
Ed Gilmore
Caroline Hooker
Mae Kilcoyne
Leslie Lyle
Mrs Leslie Carter to Play Du Barry at Grand Next Week
Advance sale for Mrs Carter’s engagement at the Grand opens Thursday morning. She will perform all week in David Belasco’s Du Barry, a role that brought her famous acclaim and surpassed even her Zara impersonation. The production promises a dramatic treat with her in the lead.
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Leslie Carter
Sousa Praised by Dublin Paper as March King of Ireland
A Dublin Evening Herald clipping ranks John Philip Sousa as the March King and lauds his marches as battles in motion. The piece contrasts joyous, uplifting tunes with the imagery of leaving loved ones and soldiers going to war, ending with a somber note on sacrifice.
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Sousa
Old Ireland
Dublin
William Irwin presents another splendid show at the Standard
A Fred Irwin attraction titled Ma jestics arrives next week at the Standard. Advertisers tout it as the cream of all the Irwin attractions and claim it excels in novelty and spectacle.
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Fred Irwin
Irwin's Big Show Tops Burlesque at the Standard
The piece notes Irwin's Big Show at the Standard last week and compares it to the Majestics and Manchester's Cracker Jacks. It calls the Cracker Jacks one of the best burlesque and vaudeville companies ever organized, challenging Irwin's show for glory.
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Irwin
The
Majestics
Manchester
Blaney Presents Kidnapped for Revenge at Lyceum
Charles B Blaney, famed promoter, presents Kidnapped for Revenge at the Lyceum starring Will H Vedder. The production earns wide praise for play, star power, strong supporting cast, and striking stage effects, drawing favorable notices from press and public nationwide.
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Charles B. Blaney
New York
Lyceum
Will H Vedder
Mr. Vedder
Mr. Blaney
Bedford's Hope captivates Heuck's with lively Western tale
Lincoln J. Carter's Bedford's Hope delights audiences with action humor and strong heart interest. The standout automobile race scene in act three showcases peak stage mechanism and artistry unmatched for years.
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Lincoln J. Carter
Bedford
Heuck's
Forepaugh brings Clyde Fitch drama to Olympic in Cincinnati
The Forepaugh Stock Company showcases Her Own Way to Cincinnati audiences at the Olympic, highlighting Fitch as a leading American dramatist. Next week the company aims to top this success with If I Were King, described as an elaborate, exquisite production and a colossal undertaking.
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Forepaugh
Cincinnati
Clyde Fitch
Fitch
If I Were King at Olympic Promises Notable Forepaugh Show
Forepaugh Stock Company presents Justin Huntley McCarthy romance If I Were King at the Olympic next week. E H Sothern provided production rights costumes and scenic designs, Ely consulted, and original sketches guided all costumes and props for an elaborate rendition.
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Justin Huntley McCarthy
Olympic
E. H. Sothern
Sothern
Fish
Ely
Mr. Mayall
Mr. Sothern
Francois Villon
France
Fisherman's Luck draws Columbia crowds with encore worthy hit
Jane Courthope and her small company at the Columbia present A Fisherman's Luck this week, following a prior success with Lucky Jim. The rapid new sketch has delighted audiences and may stay beyond vaudeville. No Wedding Bells for Me by Trixie Friganza tops the song list with frequent encores each show.
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Jane Courthope
Columbia
Trixie Friganza
Pupils Evacuate School as Fire Strikes Building
In St Bernard Ross Avenue School 400 pupils calmly evacuated after a fire started in a second floor hallway. Teachers and Prof Munz ordered use of fire drills and escapes. Firemen arrived quickly. damage was small. Spark from radiator near furnace believed to be cause.
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Munz
Ross Avenue
St. Bernard
Ouida's funeral in Italy marked by poverty and dogs
Florence, Italy, Jan. 27. The funeral of Ouida was a pitiful epilogue to a pitiful end. She died amid squalor and poverty. Her body was followed to the grave by a dozen dogs she had starved herself to feed and her faithful maid, to whom she left her last manuscripts. The body rests in the English cemetery at Bagni di Lucia beneath a wooden cross.
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Florence
Italy
Celebrate Natal Day of Emperor and Toasts in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati German gathering at the Business Men's Club honored Emperor William's birthday with toasts led by Mayor Leopold Markbreit. Dr H Morgenstern praised the Kaiser, and Consul J A Lettenbaur and Albert Bettinger spoke on U S relations, Roosevelt's policies, and forestry and waterways improvements. Frank Wiborg raised the Kaiser’s silver loving cup, while Admiral Robley Evans was cited by Prof John A Lloyd. A Bible from Lettenbaur to Rev Jacob Pister marked the event, and a special menu with Schnapps Band music closed as a cablegram to the Kaiser was planned.
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Business Men's Club
Cincinnati
William
Leopold Markbreit
H. Morgenstern
Emperor
J. A. Lettenbaur
United States
Albert Bettinger
Roosevelt
White House
Bettinger
John Ari Lloyd
Robley Evans
Admiral Evans
Mr. Lloyd
Evans
Kiel
Kaiser
Lloyd
Markbreit
Frank Wiborg
Wiborg
Li Hung Chang
China
Germany
Europe
C. L. Hotze
Cleveland
Oscar Braun
Lettenbaur
Jacob Pister
John
Matthew
Mark
Schnapps
Max Poll
Max Koehler
J. H. Dierkes
F. B. Wiborg
A. E.morgenstern
Otto Ernst Schmid
Charles G. Schmidt
Alfred K. Nippert
K. L. Stoll
Gotthard Deutsch
Theo. A. Christen
Carl Storz
H. Fietlg
R. A. Powell
William Mar
FL. Schoeile
John Uri Lloyd
J. Quack
George Dietrich
Charles W. Dupuis
Max Burgheim
E. Gustave Zinke
L C. Burckhardt
J. I. Shearer
Robert Doepke
Alphonse von Lepel
Edwin Marmet
A. Bisber
E . A . Avender
West Fork Creek
Powers Street
Fisher Avenue
Collins Avenue
Roll Avenue
Orark Reek
Cumminsville
City of Cincinnati
State of Ohio
Herron Avenue
Hoffner Street
City of
Board of Public Service
John Galvin
Edwin Henderson
Municipal Corporation
Hamilton County
Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company
First Ward
Ohio
Corporation
Little Miami River
Eastern Avenue
Baller Street
Columbia Avenue
Scholl’s
Scholl's
Russell Avenue
Leonard Street
Archer Street
Thettsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago ,St. Louis Railway Company
Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Eighth
Flum
Appoint New Editor and Successors Named
At a meeting of consulters of Rev P Chrysostom Theobald O F M in St Francis Convent, Rev P Eugene Butterman Metamora NL was named editor of The Sendbote succeeding the late Rev P Maximilian Schaefer. Rev P Otto Ziegler Peoria Ill takes Butterman’s Metamora post, Rev P Herculan Zeng Kansas City will succeed Zugler in Peoria MI, and Rev P Ludwig Haverbeck becomes prefect of studies residing in Oldenburg Ind.
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Chrysostom Theobald
St. Francis Convent
P. Eugene Butterman
Metamora
P. Maximilian Schaefer
P. Otto Ziegler
Peoria
Ill
Butterman
P. Herculan Zeng
Kansas City
Zugler
P. Ludwig Haverbeck
Oldenburg
Ind
Fatal Bath Tub Scalding In Christ Hospital
Coroner Cameron heard testimony on the death of a two year old who was scalded in a hospital bathtub last Saturday. Manilla Madison, nine, colored, said she turned on boiling water which scalded the baby and frightened her into forgetting to shut it off. Nurse Helen Ward testified the child’s action was done in childish innocence.
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Cameron
Christ’s Hospital
Manilla Madison
Helen Ward
Madison
St Regis hotel praised as world’s finest living and dining house
A historical note extols the St. Regis at Fifth Avenue and Fifty Fifth Street as New York’s premier hostelry offering refined comfort at standard prices. It cites London Times praise, disputes myths about high costs, and lists room and parlor rates to show affordability given exceptional service.
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New York City
St. Regis
Fifth Avenue
Fiftyfifth
New York
London Times
St Regis
The
Schlientz Declares Candidacy for Sixth Ohio GOP Nomination
Clarence Schlientz announces his bid for the Sixth District Republican nomination for Congress. He pledges support for Taft, urges unity among Republicans, and states he will campaign in the February 11, 1908 primary across six Greene County districts and other precincts. He vows to honor constituents’ wishes if nominated.
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Commercial Tribune
Yellow Springs
Clarence Schlientz
Congress
Schuentz
Ohio
Greene County
Taft
Sixth Congressional District
Miss Campbell Sues Traction Co For Auto Damage
Miss Amy R. Campbell, through Healy Ferris & McAvoy, sues the Cincinnati Traction Company in Magistrate Muller’s court over property damage from a street repair on a hilltop line. She alleges a spike left near the track caused her auto damage, seeks $66.50 plus vouchers and evidence, and the company has not answered yet. The trial is scheduled for the day after tomorrow.
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Amy R. Campbell
Healy, Ferris & McAvoy
Cincinnati Traction Company
Muller
Miss Campbell
A&a
Traction Company
Physician Killed Crossing Tracks Near Home
Dr. L. E. Beagler died instantly when a westbound flyer struck his closed carriage at Middleport Ohio while he was en route to dinner. He was a prominent local physician and member of the County Medical Association and several fraternal orders. His widow and four children survive.
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Commercial Tribune
van Wert
L. EB. Beagler
Middleport
County Medical Association
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