Opera stars to brighten season on tour
News notes that major parks and theaters plan stronger opera casts for the coming season. Willa Knox wife of Chester Park manager Al Roth will head a prominent company, likely leading the Castle Square Opera group, with Milwaukee Davidson Opera Company also set to perform at the Davidson Theater.
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Chester Park Company
Chester
Davidson Opera Company
Milwaukee
Wall and Becher
Davidson
Willa Knox
al Roth
Chester Park
Miss Knox
Stage manager resigns as wild rose flirtations disrupts show
The Wild Rose stage manager Lewis Hooper resigns after backstage flirtations during dark scenes caused friction. George Lederer had tried to separate chorus men and women for the second act to curb romantic antics, but the plan failed.
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Wild Rose
Lewis Hooper
Wild Rose Compa 7
Hooper
Lederer
George Lederer
Mr. Hooper
Sensational Performer Hurt At Gant Park
Special Despatch reports Prof. H. B. Record fatally injured in a bicycle stunt in Zanesville Ohio. While performing a hazardous 100 foot descent down a steel stairway at Gant Park his wheel lost control and he was hurled to the ground. He barely survived the fall landing on soft boggy soil. Record hails from Cambridge Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Zanesville
Gant Park
Cambridge
Ill
David Warfield III Threatened With Appendicitis
David Warfield renowned actor has been moved from his home to General Memorial Hospital in New York where he is observed for possible appendicitis after falling ill on Tuesday following a season’s end. Inflammation and localized peritonitis have developed and surgery may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Warfield
General Memorial Hospital
DeWitt Clinton Stock Company Opens Fairview Park Casino
Dayton Ohio summer theater Fairview Park Casino opens next Sunday night with DeWitt Clinton Stock Company formerly at Memphis American Theater The new venue praised as one of Ohio’s finest theaters Felix Blei manages the enterprise Victoria Theater orchestra directed by Prof Heidelberg will perform all summer No intoxicants sold on site.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton, CO
Fairview Park
Casino
DeWitt Clinton Stock Company
American Theater
Memphis
Tenn
Mand
Ohio
Smith
Felix Blei
Victoria Theater Orchestra
Prof
Heidelberg
Miss Treville's Successful Debut at Opera Comique
Paris June 5 Miss Yvonne de Treveville formerly with Castle Square Opera Company in America two seasons ago debuted as Lakme at the Opera Comique to great success. Critics praise her voice for purity and power and applaud her performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Treville
Paris
Yvonne de Treveville
Castle Square Opera Company
America
Opera Comique
Lakme
Warfield Undergoes Appendectomy
The comedian Warfield was operated on today for appendicitis. The operation was successful and physicians are hopeful for a good outcome.
Outing Planned at Coney Island by Crystal Fount Council
Arrangements for a Saturday visit to Coney Island on June 14 include visitors from several out of town councils and special features in their honor. The George H. Thomas Post No 13 will also hold a Coney outing the same day. Buckskin Bill tours Covington June 7 with famed rifle and riding displays. Season tickets for the Chester Park opera go on sale at 212 Walnut Street with strong demand and reserved-seat options at Smith & Nixon Company on Fourth Street.
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Coney Island
Crystal Fount Council
The
National Union
George H. Thomas Post
Coney
Buckskin Bill
Covington
Chester Park Opera
Walnut Street
Smith & Nixon Company
Fourth Street
Building Trades Union Ballots Membership Application
At a recent council meeting a committee from the Bridges and Structural Iron Workers proposed seating a delegate, while the group remains on strike over increased dues. The advisory board referred the application for ballot on the coming Wednesday.
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Building Peces Council
Nappe
Stade
Bridges Andtructural Iron Workers
Thoughtful Subscriptions Prompt Quick Commercial Tribune Link
Readers are urged to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune by sending in their estimate to settle the matter and clear their minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Commercial Tribune
Hartwell High School Commencement Draws Large Crowd
Hartwell held its annual commencement in School Hall with about 800 people present. Nineteen graduates received diplomas, with Emma Fitzgerald earning first honors and valedictory, Ruth Bittle second honors and salutatory, and Charlotte Green performing Franz Schubert numbers as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwell High School
Hartwell
Emma Fitzgerald
Ruth Bittle
Edwin Walker
Myra M. Wehrly
Our National Progress
Raymond B. Small
Clinton
Arthur Wellington
Bessie L. Johnson
Percy C. Friend
Eva Cc. Huddleson
Charlotte E. Caddy
Franz Schubert
Charlotte M. Green
John L. Trisler
Hrd Ferris
Judge Ferris
Harrison High School holds twenty second commencement
The Harrison High School twenty second commencement was held last evening in City Hall before a large audience. Graduates Alta E. Hawk Pearl G. Campbell Curtis C. Wilson and F August Viel were featured with a program including vocal and cello solos and speeches. Dr O W Grubbs Superintendent H C Minnich and Principal Mary A Curran attended. The annual alumni reception follows tonight at City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison High School
Alta E. Hawk
Pearl G. Campbell
Curtis C. Wilson
F. August Viel
Fred Cc. Mayer, Jr
Thomas Jefferson
Europe
Mr. Tebbs
H. C. Minnich
Hillsboro
Melistersinger
Mr. Mayer
Dr. Grubbs
T. D. Moore
John S Conner School Holds Commencement
Commencement exercises at John S. Conner School in North Bend drew a large crowd. Valedictorian Mylamay Wood spoke on Country Cousins. Samuel Logan of Cincinnati gave the address. D E Gleason presented graduation certificates. Local students and performers provided recitations songs and instrumental pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Conner School
North Bend
Boldry
Elizabethtown
Mylamay Wood
Samuel Logan
Cincinnati
D. E. Gleason
Miami Township
Elizabeth Bauley
Delhi
Mr. Lackman
Minto Loew
Nellie Halliday
Sue Kathleen Tinsley
Norwood
Lillian Hague
P. Keller
Cleves
Anna Cady
Mary M. Halliday
Sennacherib
Clarence Horton
Home City
Rebecca Zaff
Maud Carlin Stephens
Edward W. Burke
C. V. Harton
Fire destroys Oscar Oaken & Co. frame factory
A blaze at Oscar Oaken & Co. frame factory at Fourth and Park streets caused about 60 000 dollars in stock and building damage. Fire alarm by Henry Kranz and companions, rapid response limited damage to the four story building and adjoining home of B F Guynan, explosion heard before firm left for home, cause unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Oaken & Co
Fourth
Park Streets
Henry Kranz
Scot
B. F. Guynan
Oaken
Fourth Street
Park Street
Tenfold brain contest offers 1490 prizes worth 34000 dollars
Recruit nine friends to contribute their brains to multiply your chances in a $34 000 contest with 1490 prizes. Each participant can submit an estimate to win one of the prizes, and collaboration promises ten times the opportunity.
Glendale College Holds Its Forty-Eighth Commencement
The Glendale College class of 1902, four young women led by Miss Mary Alice Northrop and Miss Mary Speer Bishop with honors for Poor and Bishop, received diplomas as Rev. Charles Frederic Goss gave the address What Next. Principal De Vore announced planned improvements and the ceremony featured student music and orations.
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Glendale College
College Chapel
Glendale
Mary Alice Northrop
Washington
Mary Speer Bishop
Helen Poor
Cincinnati
Marcia Abbie Morris
Corydon
Ind
Poor
Bishop
Morris
Charles Frederic Goss
R. J. de Vore
New Street Flushers Demonstrated Here in Test Run
Three patented street flushers were demonstrated on Fourth Street between Race and Vine by the Sani tary Street Cleaning and Sprinkling Company of St. Louis. They were brought for a test to show efficiency while Superintendent Fred Maag of the Street Cleaning Department observed and will report to the Board of Public Service. J. C. Wilson of St. Louis supervised the demonstration.
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Fourth Street
Race
Vine Streets
Sanitary
St. Louis
Fred Maag
Board of Public Service
J. C. Wilson
Krell Piano Weeny Secretary Reports Loss at Third Street
Harold Ryland, secretary and treasurer, reported a loss of four pro notes at the bank on Third and Walnut streets. Police investigation followed a terse, incomplete report of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ryland
The
Krell Piano Weeny
A Renee
Benk
Third
Walnut Streets
Roosevelt Opens Military Surgeons Convention Seventeenth Annual
President Roosevelt addressed the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States at the National Theater. He highlighted the joint burdens and duties of soldiers and doctors, noting that modern life increases soft conditions yet demands heroic qualities from those who serve as both. Distinguished foreign delegates attended and awards were given for top theses and depot operations during the Spanish War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
War Root
Navy
Moody
the Treasury
Shaw
Sternberg
Army
Rixey
Wyman
Marine Hospital Service
H. B. F. MacFarland
Board of Commissioners of
District of Columbia
Kimura
Tamura
Exham
Niemeyer
Molin
Neilson
Enrico Castellie
Royal Army of Italy
Prominent West End Doctor Accused of Hypnotizing Wife
Mrs. Heisterman, wife of Officer George Heisterman, says a well known doctor locked her in and hypnotized her during a treatment. Chief Deitsch declined action, claiming no prior incidents. Patrolman Heisterman vows to seek legal remedy, anger growing among police. The case centers on alleged nighttime liberties with nervous patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Heisterman
Deitsch
West End
Maternity Society Formed Within St Andrews Mission
The St Andrews Episcopal Mission forms a maternity society to aid colored members of the Protestant Episcopal Church diocese of Southern Ohio. Elected officers include Mrs. Virginia Jackson as first treasurer, Mrs. L D Iscond directress, Mrs. J H Lewis secretary, and Mrs. William Copeland treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrews Episcopal Mission
Episco Church of the Ocese
Ohio
Virginia Jackson
L. D. Iscond
J. H. Lewis
William Copeland
Estimating Contest Offers 1490 Prize Chances
The notice describes a contest with a $34,000 prize pool and 1,490 chances to win. If you and nine friends each contribute an estimate, you each receive ten chances, equaling 14,900 opportunities to obtain a share of the prize.
Brisson Declines Cabinet Post as Combes Moves In
Paris June 5 M Henry Brisson former Premier a Radical Republican went to the Elysee Palace and was asked to form a new Cabinet but declined Senor Combes Progressive Republican and former Vice President of the Senate accepted the task and will begin negotiations at once He may be Premier and Interior Minister with Delcasse General Andre and Leygaut retained and several deputies named to portfolios The move comes amid pressure over party leadership and a potential canal project impact.
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Paris
M. Henry Brisson
Elysee Palace
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
M. Combes
Interior
M. Delcasse
Andre
M. Leygeau
M. Trouillot
M. Etienne
M. Rouvier
M. Dubier
Radical Republican
M. Doumergue
Radical Party
Restoration of Marienburg Castle in West Prussia
In Marienburg West Prussia on June 3 Emperor William and the Empress witnessed the completion of restoration work on the ancient castle once home to the grand masters of the Teutonic Order. Knights in old costumes led a ceremony with clergy, followed by a reception and consecration in the chapter hall and a royal banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marienburg
West Prussia
William
Teutonic Order
Order of the Knights of St. John
Hanna Opposes Nicaragua Route for Canal Power and Dangers
Senator Hanna argues against the Nicaragua route citing seismic and volcanic risks in the canal region and higher construction and operation costs. He contends the Panama route is preferable and says the Spooner substitute would delay progress. He believes either route can secure a world peace purpose if conditions are met.
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Nicaragua
Mitchell
Pacific Coast
Europe
Panama Canal
Panama
Hanna
Canal
American Congress
Nicaragua Canal
Panama Canals
Spooner
Panama Canal Company
United States
Ore
Interoceanic Canal Committee
Committee named to invite the President visit
Fall Festival Association president Frank W. Foulds named Harry L. Gordon Frank W. Foulds and J Benson Foraker to form a committee to meet with a joint group from local business clubs to invite President Roosevelt to attend the Fall Festival. The joint committee will pick delegates to Washington with Mayor Fleischmann to join and name two additional delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Foulds
Fall Festival Association
Harry Ll. Gordon
J. Benson Foraker
Roosevelt
Foulds
Business Men's Club
Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Manufacturers’ Club
Washington
Fleischmann
Ohio Co operative tan Company forms a new venture
The Board of Directors held a meeting at the Dabney Building office to organize a cooperative venture among colored citizens. The company, with 500 shares at five dollars each and capital stock of 2500 dollars, plans general business, food clothing coal and other commodities with profits divided among stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Cooperative Tan Company
Ths
Dabney
Sident
George W. Hays, Jr
Esigm
T. Sneed
Presdent
Bush
Pavier
Brown
Iewin
Porter resigns as quartermaster of First Brigade O N G
Special Despatch to Commercial Tribone Columbus Ohio June 5 Adjutant General Gyger secured the resignation of Captain W H Porter Toledo as quartermaster of the First Brigade of Infantry O N G General Me appointed Captain Edward Rydman now quartermaster of the Sixth Regiment to the vacancy
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Porter
Commercial Tribone
Columbus O
Gyger
W. H. Porter
Toledo
O.N. G
Edward Rydman
Yale Professor Awarded Honorary Degree in London Coronation
An envoy to the coronation of King Edward announced that Prof. W Parker of Yale University received an honorary Doctor of Music degree. The event marked a distinguished recognition in the arts and academia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United S
Edward
W. Parker
Yale University
Buckskin Bill Show Hit By Fatal Tent Peg Attack
In Cynthiana Kentucky John Lahley press agent for Buckskin Bill's Wild West Show was struck with a tent peg after reprimanding a colored helper who had joined the company. Lahley, unconscious with a fractured skull, underwent surgery and remained in a coma as cowboys and Indians hunted the assailant before abandoning the search after six hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Cynthiana
John Lahley
Syracuse
N. Y
Hopkinsville
Lahley
Relative of Feudist Turner Fatally Hurt at Exhibition
In Owingsville Kentucky on June 5 a dispute on opening day led Turner to draw a knife toward Mrs Reed. Frank Dempsey struck Turner with an iron stake twice causing severe injuries. Dempsey was jailed after escape. Turner described as a relative of Middlesboro feudist, now not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Owingsville
Kyi
Frank Dempsey
Tuner
Turner
Reed
Dempsey
Turnt
Middlesboro
Kentucky Firemen Form Temporary State Association
Lexington on June 5 witnessed the meeting of state firemen who organized a temporary State Firemen’s Association with Chief Geese Muir as temporary chairman and Edward Hite as temporary secretary. W A Attersall and Edward Hughes led permanent organization and constitutional committees. A banquet at Central Engine House capped the event.
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Lexington
Iremen
State Firemen’s Association
Geese Muir
Edward Hite
Paris
W. A. Attersall
Winchester
Edward Hughes
Louisville
Carman
Hughes
Tomorow
Central Engine House
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David Warfield III
Dayton’s
Harrison
HAE
Mr. Goss
Street
Doctor
the Soldier
Erna Sandor
Valery Howard
U.S. A
Medical Department
United States Army
Board of Award
J. Morris Brown
New York City
Spain
West Indies
Montauk Point
White Hall Street
Washington Street
Ald
Senor Combes
President Loubet
Senator Clark
William Andrews Clark
Montana
United States Senate
Corcoran Art Gallery
Clark
Major Sylvester
Houses of Dodgess
White House
Prussia
Oregon
ZU ZU
Co-Operative Co
Reid
Showman
Kentucky
Carter
Fiust
Carters
Mecca Social Club
Woodsdale Park
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