Madame Butterfly Set To Open At Chester Opera House
The English company led by Adelsids Dlywood and Louie Collier will open Madame Butterfly at the Chester Opera House. The renowned production promises a top quality performance with a Cincinnati standard orchestra, directed by Baron Gustave Ronfort. Tickets may sell quickly. The company arrives in Cincinnati Friday and stages begin Sunday night.
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Adelsids Dlywood
Louie Collier
Chester
Puccini
Kinheuer
Chester “Pit
Baron Gustave Ronfort
Gordon Park Attractions and Alligator Incident Listed
Gordon Park offers living pictures and "The Angelus" as next week's headliner with Prof. Carrs band and Miss Malino for daily performances. The park, formerly Reichrath's garden, spans five acres with trees and flowers and targets women and children. improvements emphasize a high class family resort. A Florida incident recounts Mrs. C F Latham of Great Escambia near the Everglades, whose twelve foot alligator escape caused distress after it had been delivered for shipment. the reptile escaped its crate and left a trail to the water, prompting a note of grief to Superintendent Sol Stephan.
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Union Gas and Electric Booking For Coney Island Outing
One of the season s most important bookings was made today when the Union Gas and Electric Company secured Coney Island for Sunday June 13 as an outing for its employees and members of the mutual benefit association. The event marks a historic day for Coney Island and expresses gratitude for the loyalty of the workers across affiliated companies.
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Union, Gas and Electric Company
Congy Island
Mutual Benefit Association
Coney
Concernia
Aead Electric Company
Union Company
Mullen Annual Picnic Aims for Ward Aid at Island
Michael Mullen yesterday signed a contract to give his war omens to the poor of his ward at Island on Tuesday June 2. He has hosted picnics with dwindling attendance at each event. Mullen will organize a committee to handle transportation entertainment and refreshments.
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Mullen
Michael Mullen
Beachgoers Descend on New Submerged Bath Facility
Fragmentary report describes crowds at a new submerged bath on an island tour area. It mentions toboggan style water features, rowboats crossing a channel, a bridge, and changing rooms planned to manage crowds. Readers note temporary facilities and growing interest in seaside recreation.
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Pridge
Yan
Rae
Opera Star Caruso Regains Voice After Caruso Surgery
Prof Vedove reports Caruso recently operated on for a throat issue. He says the voice is not affected and will be even better, noting a longer delay could have cost him his singing voice.
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Chicago Y of the Actors Church establishes national drama program
At its Chicago branch annual meeting the group decided to establish a feature discussion on plays presented in Chicago. The organization, including theatrical professionals and ministers, aims to use drama as a powerful tool for education and social reform across the United States.
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Penreinette
Chicago
Actors’ Church
United States
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Fanhy Ward in Poor Play at Hick’s Theater
London critics panned the American play Sunige by Arthur and Forrester at Hick’s theater amid indifferent success. Fanny Ward delivered a strong final act performance earning personal praise despite the limited scope of the melodrama based on a notorious New York murder case.
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Ward
London
Dader
Mere Klaw
Sunige
Eve Arthur
Hick’s
Toft
New York
Fanny Ward
Southern Wins Important Test for Interstate Commission Power
June 1 United States Supreme Court rules against the Interstate Commerce Commission in the Southern Railroad case over charges for hay reconsignment from St Louis to Southeastern points. St Louis May and Grain Co sought $1 659 in reparations after the commission ordered a lower rate and the railroads refused to comply. The Seventh Circuit affirmed, with the Supreme Court reversing and upholding the roads right to set higher rates on through shipments.
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Southern Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Haat St. Louis
Supreme Court of the United States
T. Lewis
Grain Company
United States Circuit, Co
Ditinois
Trial Court
Seventh Circuit
Southern
Illinois Central
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Itheas Hin Court
Expressman Stabbed Near Home on Richmond Street
A colored expressman was stabbed near his home on Richmond Street at night. He reportedly owed a debt to Sallett and collapsed in front of his dwelling before help arrived. Police investigate the early morning assault and circumstances surrounding the injury.
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Richmond
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Kenton Republican committee selects ticket after delay
At a Kenton county meeting 48 of 63 members attended. The city convention was postponed due to a candidate’s son’s illness. Nominees named include John P. Heide sheriff Charles Hitchin county clerk Peter Steffen first district commissioner C T Y Carlton Latonia county commissioner H B Neumeister third ward council Edward Schults sixth ward council.
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Kentob, Courty Republican ‘Exécutive Committee
Latontia
Datoniden ‘Oy To Secure A Place. On the: Ticket. — ‘Ho Auhiber
Apnor Cing
John P. Heide
Charles Hitchny
Peter Steffen
C. TY. Carlton
Latonia
HB. Neumeister
Hdward Schults
Bridge stock voting shifts as city councils settle control
The Newport and Covington bridge stock voting will be decided at upcoming annual directors meetings. Covington plans to elect two directors while Newport names three. City Clerk Harry Klostermann may vote Covington’s stock for Joseph Ruth and James Nolan, due to Newport council not issuing clear voting instructions. If Newport stock is voted, changes in bridge collectors could follow, as the bridge has long been Republican controlled with rising receipts.
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Newport
Co Mn
Newps
Covington
Covington Council
Harry Klostermann
Joseph Ruth
James Nolan
Newport Council
Kliestermann
Delayed Democratic Primary Count Sparks Rumors of Graft
The certified tally of the Democratic primary was postponed by the committee to allow a rest day. Close races and contested results prompted defeated candidates to accuse a state rigging scheme led by reform elements and the party organization, including the sheriff’s race.
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Farmet
Court Notes and Local Crime Report in Kenton
Theodore Bengel seeks adoption in circuit court and Katherine Marshall a former Coyington home inmate is mentioned. George Coffey and Wind Jackson charged with railroad car burglary before County Judge Stephens. lad formerly reformed and returned to institution. Clarence Brumbach fined for concealed weapons after dispute in Pike Street saloon. William Nordutyer jailed for offense. Perry Jonach bound over for grand jury. John Reyfords fined and jailed for 30 days for disorderly conduct. B J Boyos case continued. alleged check fraud involving $6 from Fred Droste.
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Theodore Bengel
Katherine Marshall
Coyington
Children’s
George Coffey
Clfax
Wind Jackson
Stephens
State Reform
Clarence Brumbach
Reada
Pike Street
Wiliam
Nordutyer
Tn Aditog
Perry Johnach
John, Reyfolds
Daorderly
B J. Boyos
Cleveland
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Boyos
Chipman and
Hendris
Fred Droste
Fifth
Main Streets
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Police capture in forged check case linked to Cleveland bank
Police said they believed they had a strong capture in the B C Boyes case involving a forged check. The check drawn on a Cleveland bank was indorsed by W. As more details emerged, Boyes was described as a machine salesman with prior issues. The case continued through Friday.
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Local Railroad Man Wesley Zell Dies After Illness
Wesley Zell prominent in railroad circles dies at his Newport residence after a long illness. Born in Warren Ohio about fifty five years ago he worked with the Baltimore and Ohio and the Cincinnati Southern recently for sixteen years with the Cincinnati Southern. Survived by second wife and two children, funeral services scheduled for the residence and body to be moved to Portsmouth Ohio.
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Eee & Crescent
East Third Street
Newport
Zell. Wan
Warren
County
Ohio
Everet
Baltimore
Southwestern
Cincinnati Southern
Gleeein
Wesley Zell
George Freund
Portsmouth
Reymold
Primary or delegate convention debate draws candidate views
Inteniations show many candidates favor a primary and urge leaders to call a primary. A meeting will invite Dexaceratic workers to attend and hear candidates' views on the primary or delegate convention. Time and place to be decided within two days.
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Ae Oko
Les Dexaceratic
Axe
Confederate Memorial Day observances planned in city
Preparations for Confederate Memorial Day tomorrow are complete with decorum by Confederate organizations. Veterans graves at Linden Grove Cemetery will be decorated under Aston Madeira and E M Bruce except the C D C and Tandy Pryor. Tonight in Masonic hall services recall Jefferson Davis and David B Bayk with elaborate program and flag drapery.
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Aston Madeira
E. M. Bruce
Tandy ‘Pryor
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Masonic Hall
Jefferson Davis
Gas Line Shutdown Affects Covington Consumers
Union Light Heat Power Company notifies Covington residents of a Friday main gas line shutdown from 8 AM to 5 PM. The outage will affect natural and artificial gas lines in the city during the maintenance period.
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Covington
Union Light, Heat & Power Company
Covington Notes on Examinations and Local Crime
Covington notes report exams for high school seniors under Principal H. S. Gax. Police search mentions John Blair tied to a Lamington Pike highwaymen incident, identified by victim George Finke. Funeral arrangements are noted for a local resident who died at home.
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Covington High
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Severai
Covington
John Blair
Lamington Pike
Blair
George Finke
Bighway Street
Jorge Ot Mheran
Paculiar
Unclear Fragment Hints at Local Estate Note
Fragmentary text references an estate home and a person named Dick Johnson. Details are unreadable. no dates or events are confirmed.
Newport circuit court hands down political control ruling
Judge Fudge Yungbtut yesterday issued a Hepublcane ahia in the dispute between Republicans and Democrats over the police and fire board. The case Julius Ulrich and others v Fred Koustmer and others produced a temporary restraining order to stop Republicans from seating new members to replace a Democrat whose term was ending.
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Newport Circuit ‘Court
Democrats
Court of
Casas
Julius Ulrich
Fred Koustmer
Memorial salute at Evergreen for Jefferson Davis birthday
The Henrietta Hunt Morgan chapter of Newport plans a Confederate memorial at Evergreen Cemetery honoring about twenty soldiers. A Memorial service with Episcopal choir precedes a chapter ceremony, led by officers, and an oration by Hon. Hemmet Otto Covington.
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Jefferson Davis
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Epoldiere
Henrietta Hunt Morgan
Hmmet Otto¢ Covington
Schapter Forring
Fear for Missing Man Cornelius Freeman
Relatives and friends are alarmed by the disappearance of Cornelius Freeman last Sunday night near Newport. He was returning from a tournament when he reportedly fell from a bridge over Covert Runpipe, back of Newport. Freeman is the brother of David Freeman, a Medal Tip Bowling Club member for Campbell County. Authorities and family fear harm may have befallen him as no word has been heard since.
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Fampire County
Newport
Contested Campbell County Will Case Goes To Trial
In Campbell County a contested will case proceeded with a second trial in circuit court. Judge Yougblut instructed the jury after attorney H. M. Berton said settlement was reached. The jury found the document to be the decedent’s last will, awarding $4,500 to the children of the deceased’s second wife and $90,000 to other heirs. Separately, arrests for a family disturbance on Lindsey Street were addressed in Police Court. An executor filed a separate action to settle Catherine Swope’s estate seeking debt assessment, property sale in Newport, and distribution among heirs. In the Berlac divorce, Judge Yungblut granted Mrs Berlac a divorce, custody of the child, and $15 monthly alimony on grounds of cruel treatment.
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G. Matthews
Louise
Arthur Matthews
Lindsey Street
Hawkins Court
Aurea Praca Wigergaeien
Circuit Court
Jacob Swope
George Swope
Catherine Swope
Newport
Hinme
Berlags
Frank Berlac
Yungblut
Newport Marriage Notices From Kentucky Records
Odd names and residences listed for marriage licenses in Newport Kentucky. Rexin Essexes and Maggie Baker appear linked to Newport while Baker and Hawthorne individuals are noted, with several incomplete spellings and unclear full details in the record.
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Rexin
Explosion Victim Dies From Bar Saloon Blast
Charles Scheicher, 63, a bartender of Elmwood Place, died at St Mary's Hospital from burns after a gas explosion at Hol Clark's saloon on Carthage Avenue Monday. He entered the cellar to tap a keg, struck a match, and flames followed a likely gas leak before bystanders extin guished and rushed him to hospital.
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Charles Scheicher
Main Avenue
Elmwood Place
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hol Clark
Carthage Avenue
Scheidler
John J. Radel
St.Mary's Hostal
New Jersey
Fight On Street Car A Private Policeman Clashes With Conductor
A lively street car fight occurred yesterday afternoon at McMillan Street and Auburn Avenue. A private policeman and the car conductor argued over authority. the dispute escalated into a furious fist fight. Passengers watched in excitement as bystanders intervened to separate the combatants.
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McMillan Street
Auburn
Hodges Resigns as Pen and Pench Club Officer
At a special directors meeting Charles W Hodges resigned as city tech printing after leaving the city. George Randolph Chester the writer and author was elected vice president to succeed him.
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Pench Club
Charles W. Hodges
City Tech
Orge
Randolph Chester
Wellis
Mr. le
Fragmentary OCR Bits Highlight Gael Remar
Unclear readable fragments reference Gael Remar and a cryptic phrase. No coherent event or context emerges, limiting a concrete summary to noting the damaged OCR text and the named individual.
River Saute GRE COP Port Report Odd Fragments
Fragmentary OCR notes describe river traffic and port departures with scattered city names and times. The text mentions Queen City Acoma Chile Indiana and Louisville and references a river continuing to fall with sporadic arrivals from ports like Kanawha Charleston and UBBURG.
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Davreee
Louleville
Indiana
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Mayaville
Chile
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Pittsburg
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Hinton
W. Va
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Pabst Bechtel Case Mentions Sait Proceedings
Fragmentary notes show references to Sait Cases and Pabst involvement with unclear context. No clear dates or outcomes are legible.
Forty Nine Marriage Licenses Granted At Hamilton County
The Hamilton county courthouse issued forty nine marriage licenses during off days, implying improvements in times and a broader mix of applicants. The report notes varied combinations and hints at a satire noted in the prose.
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Child fatally scalded in home accident at Dennison area
Birdie Ortman two year old daughter of Charles Ortman a Dennison hotel bartender was fatally scalded at 106 Race Street last night when a pot of boiling coffee overturned onto her while her mother cooked. A stove with a hose attachment was pulled over after the hose caught. The child was burned over her body from knees to neck.
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Birdie Ortman
Charles Ortman
Dennison Hotel
Race Street
Wes
Ates Oan
Sha
Boone County approves local option for saloon license
In Lebanon Indiana on June 1 Boone County voters approved admission of a licensed saloon in a local option election by a 246 vote margin. No township voted wet, marking a decisive dry to wet shift in the county.
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Lebanon
Ind
Boone County
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