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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1902

Page

6

Ulysses at Her Majesty’s Theater Stirs Mixed Feels

Alan Dale reports Stephen Phillips Ulysses at Her Majesty’s Theater in London as hellish and gloomily verbose. Beerbohm Tree Ulysses and Nancy Price Minerva deliver lisps that both amuse and jar. Calypso and Immortals falter under staging while audience stays for the last nights.

Alan Dale Stephen Phillips Ulysses Her Majesty's Theater London Hell Her Majesty's Gate of Hades Pallas Athene Minerva Mr. Beerbohm Tree Nancy Price Pit Nicholas Holtheir Allen Thomas J. Fisher White Lillian Montrey Elsie Chester Calypso Ithaca Piccadilly Beerbohm Tree Calputho Mr. Tree

Royal Theater Table for Refreshments in King Edward’s Box

A novelty introduced at the Royal Theater by King Edward offers a refreshment table placed within easy reach of His Majesty in the royal box. The king, a constant attendee at the theater, has popularized this convenient contrivance for the royal audience.

Edward

Royal Box Etiquette and King’s Hidden Theatre Seats

London theaters widely feature a royal box set aside for the King and family. The King often secures his seat via an agent, sometimes arriving hours before showtime with an equerry. Covent Garden’s royal box sits on the second tier, while the Duke of Bedford’s box below hosts occasional royal visits.

London Covent Garden Duke of Bedford Royal Box

Clyde Fitch Reported Suffering From Appendicitis Abroad

New York cable reports Clyde Fitch the dramatist, who traveled abroad for health, is afflicted with appendicitis. After a brief stay in Florence it was believed he had recovered, but a Rome physician who was summoned declared his illness serious.

New York Clyde Fitch Florence Rome

Playwright Flees to Berne for Nonoperative Cure

Nesg suffers appendicitis and the playwright hurries to Berne Switzerland to consult a specialist in hopes of securing Télier without surgery.

Nesg Berne Switzerland Télier

Loop the Loop Rider Severely Injured at Elks Fair

Clarence Hamilton known as Moncrief, brought from New York to perform loop the loop on a giant wheel, fell head downward near the top injuring ribs and causing internal trauma. He is hospitalized in serious condition as four prior performers were injured in the risky stunt. The fair plans to continue the act despite previous failures.

Minneapolis Minn Clarence Hamilton New York E. Kilpatrick John Larson Josiah Dougherty Lach Hamilton Moncrief

Ping Pong Improvises Pastiche of Pseudo Spiritualism

Clay Clements presents Ping Pong a new Chicago comedy at Studebaker Theater. Cast includes W J Ferguson Wilfred Clarke Charles Harbury Charles Canfield Bert Haverly Karra Kenwyn Mabel Strickland Grace Griswold. The show features quick scene shifts and brisk quips as the players carry the piece with strong performances.

Clay Clements Chicago Studebaker Theater W. J. Ferguson Wilfred Clarke Charles Harbury Charles Canfield Bert Haverly Karra Kenwyn Mabel Strickland Grace Griswold Messrs. Ferguson Harbury Clarke Kenwyn Griswold Strickland

Chester Park Week Promises Strong Entertainment

A list of acts for the week includes Geo P. Watson and Marguerite Newton in a comedy sketch Coutin Jacas Letter. Sidonia changes on the slack wire and the Esher Sisters perform buck dances while Tom Ripley headlines as the tramp comedian. Davenport on the high wire and Prof. Oldrieve with his lake exhibit will extend for another week.

Chester “Park Geo P. Watson Marguerite Newton

Indiana man sues Chicago exchange over stock loss

G Ray King an Indiana businessman sues Central Stock and Grain Exchange Chicago alleging $1350 was won from him at gaming and seeks $2350 including $500 exemplary damages under gaming statute. Attorneys Wilson and Wilson represent him refusing to reveal his address or business.

G. Ray King Indiana Central Stock and Grain Exchange Chicago M. L. Forbus Chamber of Commerce King Wilson & Wilson

Margaret Taylor Calls On Prosecutor Hoffheimer

Prosecuting Attorney Hoffheimer received a visit from young Margaret Taylor and her mother May Tennant Taylor. The child, who is fond of Hoffheimer, was given a dollar for a doll, and she appears to have forgotten her Aunt Clara who she said stole her.

Hoffheimer Margaret Taylor May Tennant Taylor

Garret discovery leads to furniture recovery case

Constable Runck from Squire Kempet's court found Mrs. Sarah Slaughter in a garret at 319 East Third street. Mrs. Emma McPherson has gone to Dayton. The Dayton Furniture Company holds a claim of $81.95 on the recovered furniture.

Constable Runck Squire Kempét Sarah Slaughter East Third Street Emma McPherson Dayton Dayton Furniture Company Runck

Struck by stray bullet hits Newport man at work

John Wagner of Newport Kentucky was struck in the back of the head by a stray bullet while at his foundry job near Pearl and Weston avenues. He suffered a slight scalp wound and authorities suspect local youths with a revolver fired the shot.

John Wagner Newport Pearl and Weston Avenues Wagner

Minds at Ease With Quick Commercial Tribune Subscriptions

A prompt to subscribe to the Commercial Tribune invites readers to send in an estimate and receive immediate relief from ongoing contemplation about subscriptions. The notice frames the act as a simple, mental release.

The Commercial Tribune

Glenn Home Board Elects Officers At Year End

Glenn Home Board closed its year with annual reports showing progress across departments. The Glenn Home Auxiliary Missionary Society raised 112.8 for the past year and the kindergarten saw stronger support. Officers elected include Chairman Mrs I D Jones and Vice Chairman Mrs Richard Dymond. An extensive Executive Committee and multiple departmental committees were named for the coming year. All workers at Glenn Home were retained for another year.

Glenn Home Board Bassett Glenn Mome Missionary Society I. D. Jones Richard Dymond E. P. Edmonds Ghairenancrd F. G. Browne George H. Thompson Kang Tee J. H. Charlesmith Mesdames Jones Dymond Browne Edmonds Smith Thompson Collins Kirby McGowan Woodmansee Clement Mitchell House Mesdames Carey Wilson Wright Robinson Harper Glenn Home Mesdames Aiken Mesdames Dymond Bosworth Ebersole Patterson Harkrader

Girl Sent To Prison For Stealing Diamond

Maud Evans a Chicago girl who came with W B Henderson was sent to the Workhouse to serve a 200 dollar fine and thirty days, more than a year in prison. She confessed to stealing a valuable diamond from Joe Jennings a fireman to raise money to free her lover. David A Perkins faces grand jury on embezzlement charges from Mrs Mamperielista Tucker. Patrick Dugan was sentenced to four months. his mother and sister caused a court scene crying as they support him after he beat them. They live at 540 Pierson street.

Maud Evans Chicago W. B. Henderson Joe Jennings David A. Perkins Mamiper Ielista Tucker Rene Lueders Patrick Dugan Mary Dugan Pierson Street

Brennan's Sons Ordered to Pay $4 Weekly for Father

George J. Brennan, 74, inmate at the County Infirmary, was arraigned on loitering charges. Judge Lueders ordered his three sons to contribute $4 a week to the Humane Society for their father’s support after testimony that the man caused family strife, squandered $25,000, and relied on kin for living expenses.

George J. Brennan Frank Lueders the Humane Society Gustav Werner Werner

Gang of Youthful Burglars Broken Up

Frank Richards and Grover Keatting, both sixteen, are held on burglary charges after being linked by fellow youth Harry Ness who aided the Elm and Canal streets robbery at Chusti Gum Company's works. Ness serves time. Richards and Keatting deny the charges.

Frank Richards Grover Keatting Harry Ness Chusti Gum Company Elm and Canal Streets Ness Young Richards Gest Street Newport

Crystal Fount prepares monster Coney Island outing

The Crystal Fount Cornel of the National Union reports a meeting after a busy preparation for a buying surge in tickets. Subcommittees indicate tickets sold, and organizers expect the event to be the largest in the order’s history with planned features to amuse attendees.

Crystal Fount Coney Coney Island Crystal Cornel The National Union

Last University Finance Class Ends Its Novel Tax Study

Frederick Hicks yesterday led the final meeting of the local finance class at the university. Students reviewed Ohio and Kentucky tax laws and state revenue provisions with participants including Nellie Shine Eugene Agger Tucker Wise Fillmore Bayliss Collier Rucker Fennell and Koch.

Deal Frederick Hicks Ohio Kentucky Nellie Shine Eugene Agger Tucker Wise Fillmore Bayliss Collier Rucker Fennell and Koch

Thomas Becomes a Regular Patrolman

Mayer Freischmann appointed Officer John Thomas a regular patrolman yesterday after he served as a substitute. He is praised for an excellent record and was assigned to duty in the Seventh District.

Mayer Freischmann Om-Cer John Thomas

College of Music Commencement Honors Graduates

The College of Music held its 24th annual commencement at the Odeon with the College String Orchestra, directed by Dr. N J Elsenheimer, performing Handel and Haydn. Vocal and choral selections featured Miss Klarer, Miss Roth, and Miss Beiser among others, ending with diplomas and medals awarded by Dean Sterling.

Odeon College of Music N. J. Elsenheimer Haydn Largo Albino Gorno Eyentide Godard Olive Kiler Bertha N. Roth Katherine Klarer Liszt “Losley Klarer Emma Sleet J. Wesley Hubbell William Scully Dr. Eisenheimer Angel A.T. Go Raff Kathryn Gibbons Lillian Sutton E. A. Jahn Gorno Mabel Brownell Browning E. Trumbull Lee Dean Sterling

Covington Women Host Business Luncheon Carved in East Fourth Street

The Dodd-Werner building hosts a three day business luncheon by Covington women. The First Christian Church table led by Mrs. T. C. Ranshaw features Kentucky Queen roses and a team of volunteers including Mrs. James Williams and Mrs. Coke. Tables for H. M. U. D. C. O. W. Home Trinity Church are staffed by noted local ladies. ice cream is supplied by several women.

Dodd-Werner East Fourth Street Covington First Christian Church T. C. Ranshaw C. Z. Ware James Williams Coke Maude Mayberry Lulu Mullins May Bogie Nettie Riggs Mesdames C. B. Warner Henry Southgate Will Miller Ed Worrall Rebecca Wood Alice McGlasson H. M James Arnold Mazie Bigstaff Icy de Moss Anna Forse Miss Crumbaugh O. W M. L. Harbeson L. M. Cook Ada Hamilton Monica Uty Helen Bellmer Trinity Church Magnus Tate Kate Phelps Will Reynolds Margaret Laidly Louise Maddux Youtsey J. R. Hawley Miss Ebbert

Flowers Sent to Hadley Home for Late Captain Hadley

Floral tributes flooded the Hadley residence yesterday for the late Captain George D Hadley. Police stations sent pieces as did many individuals. Funeral services are set for 9 AM at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament with the full police force and the First Regiment Band in attendance. Burial follows at St Joseph's Cemetery.

George D. Hadley Church of the Blessed A St.Joseph's Cemetery

Commencement at Hanover College trustees renewed

Postmaster E. R. Monfort, a Hanover College trustee, returned from commencement praising the intellectual orations and the college’s flourishing state. Trustees Ev ans, Moore, Alling and Moffett were reelected. Prof. John L. Lowes resigned. Frazer Hood of Yale secured the ethics and English chair. Rev. William Mebane resigned as professor of Latin and modern languages. C. R. Melcher was appointed successor.

E. R. Monfort Hanover College Monfort Messrs C.R. Melcher

Father Swears Warrant for Arrest of Son in West Front Street

Frank Adams was arrested on a warrant sworn by his elderly father Sylvester Adams aged over 60. The father claims Frank struck him when money was refused. They reside at 1108 West Front Street.

Frank Adams Sylvester Adams Adams West Frant. Street

German cooper dies after arrival to help daughter in Cincinnati

Nicholas Mutz aged 49 from Bremen Germany arrived in Cincinnati a week ago to assist his widowed daughter Lizzie Schief of 708 Wade Street. He died yesterday morning at City Hospital after pneumonia set in from a cold during his long journey.

Nicholas Mutz Cincinnati Bremen Germany Lizzie Schief Wade Street

Captain Kadow Resigns Under Pressure in Air Infantry

Adjutant General Greer accepted Captain N. Kadow's resignation from Company Air Infantry in Sanaiboatn. The action followed a demand from Colonel Bundy alleging irregularities.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Greer N. Kadow Air Infantry Sanaiboatn Bundy

Library Board Organized at Meeting

The library board organized at a May meeting with Wulsin elected president West named vice president Porter chosen treasurer and Dr Deiman appointed secretary.

Y Wulsin Re West Porter Deimanh

Estimating Contest Offers 1490 Prize Chances

The notice explains a $34,000 Estimating Contest with 1490 chances. If you and nine friends each contribute an estimate you gain ten chances per person for any prize, totaling 14.90 opportunities to win a portion of the prize pool.

Mayor Julius Fleischmann Visits Sycamore Street Bazaar

Mayor Julius Fleischmann and Michael Mullen visited the new St. Xavier Parochial School bazaar on Sycamore Street near Fifth. They toured booths, donated gifts, tried wheels of fortune and games, and praised the booth artistry. An evening program featured N. J. O Keefe harp solo Cassity violin Wm Amster cornet Miss Thornton. The bazaar draws crowds and will credit a substantial sum toward the new school building. Today Wm. B. Poland and Anthony B. Dunlap lead as officers of the day with sleight of hand L Le Vassor and George Gale performances and John O Donnell vocal music.

Julius Fleischmann Michael Mullen St. Xavier Parochial School Sycamore Street Fifth Freischmann N. J. O'Keefe San Francisco Miss Cassidy Wm. Amster Miss Thornton Wm. B. Poland Anthony B. Dunlap L. le Vassor George Gale John O’ Donnell

Weather report notes Cincinnati hottest day of year

Heat wave scorched Cincinnati with 94 degree temperature at 1 pm and humidity. Showers briefly cooled but not enough to ease the heat. Forecaster Bassler predicts cooler weather today after storms. Weather conditions stretch from Nebraska to the lake regions with warm South. Data shows June 12 1902 readings, excess heat of 10 degrees, no rainfall.

Bassler Ohio Mississippi St. Louis Louisville Memphis Chattanooga Nebraska Colorado United States Weather Bureau Cincinnati

Weather Outlook for Ohio Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia

Showers and thunderstorms on Friday across Ohio Kentucky Indiana and West Virginia with cooling air. Central areas may stay warmer while Saturday turns fair with fresh to brisk winds.

Ohio Kentucky Indiana West Virginia

Tenfold brains contest offers 1490 prizes worth 34000

Recruit nine friends to share their brains and pool estimates for a chance to win one of 1490 prizes totaling 34000 dollars in the contest. Each participant improves odds as more estimates are submitted.

Diamond rings stolen from Mrs Elble home

Mrs Joseph Elble reported four diamond rings valued at 800 dollars were stolen from her Colerain Avenue residence yesterday morning. She left her pocketed rings on a table while she went to the attic, and upon return the house was wide open and the theft occurred.

Joseph Elble Colerain Avenue

New Junior Order Council Instated in Live Oak

Live Oak Council No. 113 of the Junior Order of American Mechanics is instituted with eighty members the largest charter in the city. Eldering of Cincinnati Council No. 82 and J Farn with H Schleutker of Phenix Council led the formation. A large number of candidates to be initiated on June 28.

Live Oak Council Junior Order of American Mechanics Messrs. Eldering Cincinnati Council J. Farn H. Schleutker Phenix Council

Inmate Otto Iréns Visits Old Home Superintendent

Otto Iréns, 22, formerly at the Children's Home, called yesterday to pay respects to Superintendent Crouse. He was placed in Bluffton, Indiana, years ago where he now lives with his wife and child, having come from Midland City to visit his mother.

Otto Iréns Crouse Bluffton Ind Midland City

Retired carpenter Frederick Denghausen Dies at Home

Frederick Denghausen, 82, was found unconscious on the basement floor at the home of his son-in-law Attorney Charles F. Droske in Rania Runpike west of Price Hit. Dr. Fivecpaugh arrived too late. Coroner Schwab suspects natural causes in his death.

Frederick Denghausen Charles F. Droske Rania Runpike Price Hit Dri Fivecpaugh Schwab

Society Notes Highlight Local Gatherings and Weddings

Mrs. William Vincent hosts a refined whist party in Ridgeway Avenue with Mrs. Charles Stewart and Mrs. Charles Resor. Prizes awarded to four players. guests include many local ladies. A series of lawn fetes, hospital fundraisers, and a wedding for Jessie Pollard and George August Lock are described with dates, venues, and participants.

William Vincent Charles Stewart Charles Resor

Walut Hills Man Charles Epply Marries Alice Maloney

The friends of Charles M. Epply of Walnut Hills were surprised by his marriage to Miss Alice Maloney of McMillan street yesterday. Epply, a widower with two grown daughters, mourns the loss of his only son who died recently. The ceremony was at the home of Rev. Hugo Eisenlohr.

Charles M. Epply Walnut Hills Alice Maloney McMillan Street Epply Hugo Eisenlohr

Appel Carrying Two Bottles of Poison Arrested

Corport Cl Otting and Patrolman Turner arrested Paul Appel, street cleaning employee, at his Powers street home near the Zoo after his wife produced a carpet and a contribution box stolen from Harwood Chapel. Officers found two lauden opium bottles and halted an apparent intent to take his life.

Otting Turner Paul Appel Powers Street Zoo Appel Harwood Chapel Vine Street

Vacation Tour Highlights for August in Atlantic City

Plan a late summer getaway to Atlantic City praised as the season’s most popular and attractive. Excursion departs Friday with round trip tickets valid twelve days and coupons usable in Washington, D C. on return. Departures from Cincinnati and other hubs priced through Dayton Indianapolis Evansville Louisville and more.

Atlantic City Washington, D. C Cincinnati Dayton Ianapolis Evansville Louisville

Rulings On New Corporation Law In Ohio

Columbus June 12 The State Board of Appeals under the Willis law sustains Secretary of State Laylin on corporation tax rules. Tax bases: capital stock as of May 1. reductions in May do not change tax. Charter date determines six month age on May 1. companies not six months old pay next May. Subscribed capital, not paid up, taxes apply. fires or losses do not remit taxes. Findings will be issued by Attorney General Sheets.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Guilbert Cameron Sheets State Board of Appeals Laylin Secretary of State Board of Appeals

Outing for Orphans at Cincinnati Zoo To Be Held

The Cincinnati Traction Company and Zoo management plan an orphan asylum outing in July with free transport and zoo admission. The event includes refreshments and may grant the children exclusive access to the zoo during parts of the day, surpassing past outings in scope.

Cincinnati Traction Company Zoo Management

Bronner Declared Bankrupt by U S Court Judge

E M Bronner a Fifth street clothing merchant was adjudged bankrupt yesterday by Judge Thompson United States Court on the petition of N G Richman Co Cleveland and Cohn Co Buffalo. Creditors claims total 50000 with assets listed at 9000 Alfred Mackis referee.

E. M. Bronner Thompson United States Court N. G. Richman & Co Cleveland

Local Worker Dies After Dinner Conversation

Hiram Raker aged 76 a laborer living with cousin Stageman at a dairy east of Carthage collapsed and died after dinner. Heart trouble is suspected as the cause of death.

Hiram Raker Stageman Carthage

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