Amusements at the Zoo Feature Virtuoso Libs Classical Fanfare
Sig Liberati brought sunshine and silver tones to the Zoo yesterday as his cornet solos delighted crowds including President Ross and Director Jung. Over 2000 at the gate amid a lively encore program with Il Trovatore pieces, Anvil Chorus, and Inflamatous, boosting zoo receipts and making the day memorable despite winter chill.
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Zoo
Sig
Liberati
Sunshine
Lee ‘Williams
United States Marine Band
Ross
Jung
Ueng
Mr. Williams
Sol
Sig. Liberati
Williams
Il Trovatore
Grimson
Lee Williams
Great Day at Coney Shows Bright Summer Outing
A sunny Coney Island day drew huge crowds as boats carried city visitors to the island. Free vaudeville, popular acts like the Malcolms and Knight and Jansen, and the First Regiment Band drew standing room crowds under summer greenery.
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Coney
Coney’s
Coney Groves
Malcolms
Simon
Elwood Burton
Marie Delano
Knight
Jansen
First Regiment
Bernhardt Says Romeo Plans Were Jest Not Certain
The article reports Mme. Bernhardt denying plans to play Romeo opposite Maud Adams, saying she spoke in jest and doubting she could master English. It notes contracts and scheduling hurdles, including Roerteand's Le Theatre and a revival of Theodora, and Frohman’s shift from English to French proposals.
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Charles Frohman
Mme. Sarah Bernhardt
Romeo
Maud Adams
Juliet
Mme. Bernhardt
Frohman
Bie
Edmond Roerteand
le Theatre
Theodora
Grau
Charles Hoyts Estate Transfer to Executors Under Probate
In New York the referee Edgar J. Luehr reports on the late playwright Charles H. Hoyts estate. The committee James O. Lyford analyzes accounts showing net value after expenses at 182,106 dollars. Property will pass to executors Frank Stetees and Tamas H. Clase as dictated by Hoyts will recently probated.
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New
York
Edgar J. Luehr
Supreme Court
James O. Lyford
Charles H. Hoyt
Lees
Frank Stetees
Tamas H. Clase
Rxec
Mr. Hoyt
Appeal to Critics Fails to Save Mrs O Connor Play
London June 8 theaters remain unsympathetic toward Mrs T P O Connor as critics ignore her plea for encouragement for A Lady From Texas at Queen's Theater. Papers deliver unusually severe commentary. the play's fate appears bleak despite her appeal.
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London
T. P. O’connor
Texas
Queen's Theater
Chester Park Hosts Big Day of Vaudeville in Pleasant Outing
Chester Park enjoyed a smooth and agreeable day highlighted by a vaudeville theater program. John McDowell, Gerald Griffin, Olive White, Henry Mack led a balanced bill with comedy by Dean Jose and Company and songs, while the Tuxedo Band played popular tunes to a packed crowd.
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Chester Park
John McDowell
Gerald Griffin
Griffin
Olive White
Henry Mack
Dean
Willards
Chester
Langtry's Theater Closes Amid London Theatrical Woes
Special cable from London reports Frohman compiling shows with Belasco to bring Mrs. Carter to London while Rejane and Mrs. Potter seek Zara in the capital. Bernhardt's L Aiglon flops amid long drama and heat. Langtry's The Lady From Texas may fade. Apollo and Imperial houses falter. Nielsen, Cowles, and Cawthorne face casting shifts as the season sputters.
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Commercial Tribune
London
Frohman
David Belasco
Leslie Carter
America
Rejane
Mrs. Potter
Zara
William Gillette
Lyceum
Sherlock Holmes
Edna May
Carlton
Miss May
Alice Nielson
Lawrence Irving
Cawthorne
Nielsen
Joseph Herbert
Eugene Cowles
Coewthorne
Londarera
Apollo
Ser Rockam
Bernhardt
Brittany
Malcolm Watson
Alhambra
Gotham Towns Gossip and Shirt Waist Men Debate
Chief Deitsch’s bland remark about police corruption is eclipsed by Judge Jerome’s harsh rebuke of the department. A column lampoons the shirt waist as effeminacy, arguing practical style must resist faddish laces while noting racing magnate Whitney and trainer Huggins in horse news. Panama hats, a humane horse bonnet, and a Brooklyn jury misstep also headline the day.
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Panama
Alsace
Puerto Rico
Southerea
Delightful Scheme Lets Broadway Managers Lease Jersey Mansion
A. W. Dingwall manager of the Broadway Theater and eight top New York road managers will reside at the William R. Hayden mansion on Naveaink Highlands for June through August. The group includes George Welty Sam Thall Harry Elmer Fred Meek Sargent Aborn Ed C. Cook Fred Peel and Al Lohman. The mansion, costing 000000, offers twenty acres ground a large stable a naphtha launch smaller boats a private bathing beach and a pier two blocks from still water and three from surf. Three trained horses from In Old Kentucky will join them along with four servants and a steward for a lavish summer season.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
A. W. Dingwall
William R. Hayden
Naveaink
George Welty
Sam Thall
Harry Elmer
Fred Meek
Sargent Aborn
Ed C. Cook
Fred Peel
al Lohman
Mascagni Signs Eight-Week U S Tour Contract
London reported Pietro Mascagni the Italian composer has signed a contract for an eight-week United States tour beginning in two months. The Rome correspondent of the Daily Express notes he will be paid £8,000.
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London
Pietro Mascagni
Rome
Daily Express
United States
Warde to Present King Lear on Broadway Stage
Frederick Warde is seen to present King Lear at a prominent Broadway theater. Mr Frehman tells the Associated Press Edna May next appears under joint management of himself and George Edwardes. Wm Corliss, star in Kirke La Shellie era operas with Frank Daniels, now comes as leading comedian with the Chester Park Opera Company.
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Frederick Warde
King Lear
Mr. Frehman
Associated Press
Edna May
Himself
George Edwardes
Wm. Corliss
Kirke la Shellie
Frank Daniels
Chester Park Opera Company
Raid at Ollie Dempsey's Saloon Nabs Twenty-One Men
Lieutenant Hill and Patrolmen Brenneman and Bradshaw raided Ollie Dempsey's saloon at 12 Plum early yesterday, corralling twenty-one men and four women. Officers pursued a suspected crap game but most evidence disappeared before action could be taken. only one or two occupants escaped.
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Lieutenant Hill
Brenneman and
Bradshaw
Ollie Dempsey
Plum
Cigar Leaf Auction Breaks Set for Largest Offerings This Year
Interest in local cigar leaf sales runs high with the American Cigar Company entering as a buyer. The last Saturday saw 445 canes offered as prices eased from prior peaks, with buyers including major manufacturers and dealers staging a competitive market and promising strong returns to growers. Frank McGhee of the Farmers and Shippers’ House plans to offer a large lot of fine redried tobacco next Wednesday.
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Cincinnati
American Cigar Company
Tiel Ser
His & T
Ives
Lewes
Frank McGhee
West Virginia
the Farmers and Shippers’ House
Train accident at Fairmount station maims boy
Ten year old Charles Young of 2481 Bloom street lost his right leg below the knee after attempting to jump moving trains at Fairmount station of the C H and D. He fell under freight cars as several companions watched. Patrol officers rushed him to the hospital for treatment.
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Charles Young
Bloom Street
Fairmount
Love Transforms Nurse as Baby to Groom in Ho boken
New York report details Genoa born nurse Anna Bertone who nursed Giuseppe Nordiello as a child and kept his affection through two decades. Now 65 and 23 respectively, the pair wed at a justice office as she becomes his wife and he his nurse-wife’s devoted groom.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Joseph Nordiello
Genoa
Italy
Anna Abiello Bértone
Nordiello
Adams Street
Hoboken
Ee Nordiello
Miss Altiello
America
Angelo Bertone
Bertone
Nordielle
South America
Buenos Ayres
Noardiello
Death of Lieutenant Finnerty in Hook and Ladder Co 4
Lieutenant John Finnerty age 58 of Hook and Ladder Company 4 died Saturday from heart trouble after several weeks of illness. He leaves a widow and four children. Funeral from his home at 2623 Vine Street tomorrow morning, with attendance by the Firemen's Benevolent Association.
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John Finnerty
Hook and Ladder Company 4
Vine Street
Firemen’s Benevolent Association
Blind beggar Elizabeth Clifford dies at City Hospital
Elizabeth Clifford known as a familiar blind street figure near the Public Library on Vine Street died in City Hospital from a gangrenous foot infection caused by exposure. She lived at Healey's lodging house, begged nightly, and was said to have used much of her money for morphine, with little known of her past or family.
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Elizabeth Clifford
Vine Street
Cincinnati
Blic Library
Healey's Lodging House
West Sixth Street
George Heale
Eford
Cerning
Walter
Indiana
Ging Nouge
Rom
Gapiat
Healey
Obituary of aEed lumMis and early Middletown leader
James Grimes Lummis aged 70, longtime Middletown resident and prominent figure, died at 2 am after a career as planing mill operator, city treasurer, postmaster, and four-term school board member. Survived by a widow and three sons, George Lummis, Charles Lummis, and John Lummis. Income details and service in Civil War era not specified. The truncated line about agAs aN EERed eee KOUNTZ suggests an obituary fragment for a Spanish War veteran who died in Toledo Ohio of pneumonia and awaited a regular army appointment.
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agAs An Eered Eee Kountz
Ntz
Ormer
Toledo
Frederick D. Grant
James Grimes Lummis
Middletown
Middletown High School
Board of Education
George Lummis
Charles Lummis
Cincinnati
John Lummis
Continental Tobacco Company
Obituary Note Pinched From Tree Sparks River Death Appeal
John Flick, Edwart Flick, and William Dantes found a note pinned to a tree near Rock Point. The message, from James Buckels of Harttora City Indiana, declares intent to end his life by suicide, asking to be buried in the specified region and referencing a note in Jefferson County New York. The incident led to police contact at the Third District Station.
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John
Edwart Flick
West Court Street
William Dantes
Main Street
Rock Point
Fleischmann
Ba Flick
Third District
Jefferson County
N. Y
Cincinnati
James Buckels
Harttora City
Ind
Fire Causes Smoke After Lamp Upsets in Barclay Room
A lamp toppled on a bed in Barclay at 515 West Fourth last night. Police were alerted and Pa tyolman Foster entered to fight the blaze. He was nearly overcome by dense smoke and suffered a bleeding nose before he raised a still alarm.
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Barclay
West Fourth Street
Pa‘tyolman Foster
Fought at Schweggs Saloon In Owens Law Case
Thomas Hamer and John Neilen of 430 Sycamore street fought at Schweggs Saloon. Hamer was beaten. Patrolmen Neilen and Ringer arrested them and took Schwegman for Owens law violation. Best for rheumatism Eimer and Amend's Prescription No 2. 51. Celebrated on its merits for its effectual cure.
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Thomas Hamer
John Nealens
Sycamore Street
Schweggs Saloon
Hamer
Neilen
Ringer
Schwegman
Eimer & Amend
Masonic Lodge Meeting Notices for June
YVAPTIOR Lodge No 335 announces a stated meeting on Monday June 10 at 7 o clock with work in the degree. Visitors invited. Skiff, high priest, notes a chapter-stated meeting at 7 30 o clock with by laws to be taken up.
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Yvaptior Lodge
A. Gre
Re. Moesta
H. P
Private sale of Hixcellent Process Laundry assets in Hamilton County
John R. Saxby as Receiver announces sealed bids for the sale of the entire business assets of The Hixcellent Process Laundry Company. Bid deadline June 20 1901 at 12 noon at 2124 Freeman Avenue. Bids reviewed by Insolvency Court with court approval required. Attorney Ome D. Creed to handle notices. Cincinnati Ohio.
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F. Gray Co
Commort Pleas Court
Miami County
Ohio
F. Gray Company
Piqua
CT Mabe
Tate
Hamilton County
Court of Insolvency
Hamilton
Braun
Excellent ‘ Laundry Company
Freeman Avenue
Hixcellent Process Laundry Company
JOHN _R. SAXBY
Ome
Appointment of administrator for Addison McClain estate
Clare A McClain is named administrator of the estate of Addison McClain deceased of Hamilton County Ohio with qualification noted. The appointment occurred in Cincinnati on the 224th day of May AD.
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Addison McClain
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
A.D. Clare
A. M’clain
Firemen's Protective Association meeting notice
The Firemen's Protective Association requests a meeting at Fire Company on Tuesday June 11 at 8 a.m. to pay the last tribute of respect to our late comrade John Kee M Campbell. President Jos R Kelley Secretary of Officers and Members of
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Firemen’s Protective Association
Tuepiday
Ohn ‘Kee ‘ M. Campbell
Jos. R. Kelley
Proposals for Military Supplies Sealed In Chicago 1901
Chief Quartermaster Office Chicago invites sealed proposals in triplicate by 12 o'clock on May 12 1901 for delivery to Chicago Philadelphia or other depots. Items include black lasting buckskin equipments conforming to standard samples and specs. Government may reject any or all proposals. Blanks and envelopes available on application. Proposals to be addressed to Colonel B.S. Keto Quartermaster.
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Chief Quartermaster’s Office
Chicago
Ill
Ion
Philadelphia
T Quartermaster's Department
BS Keto
Aa Quartermaster
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Wm. F. Baliman
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John Simpkinson
Maria Wirth
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