Chester Opera Season Opens with Music and Fireworks at Zoo
Chester Park begins a ten week season of comic opera with The Rounders from New York arriving to rehearse. The program includes free vaudeville headlined by Mile Luba De Serema and her act, plus acts by Laura Davis the Brothers Glass and others. The bathing beach will reopen Sunday afternoon as part of the park entertainment. Duckworth Club picnic on Saturday the 23d plans to feature burnt-cork players in the program.
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Chester Park
New York
Rounders
Mile
Luba de Serema
Cuba
Laura Davis
Glass
Martinnettie
Sylvester
Batchelor
Duckworth Club
Cannon Resents Delegates Claim Statehood Battle
The House saw a dramatic scene as Speaker Cannon briefly left the chair to defend his position on Oklahoma and Indian Territory statehood. Marcus A. Smith of Arizona suggested influence in delay rumors, prompting a standing ovation for Cannon and a tense, roughly controlled debate among Democrats and Republicans.
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Commercial Tribune
Washington
House of Representatives
Marcus A. Smith
Arizona
Cannon
Dalzell
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Smith
Senate
Society News Details Schmidlapp and Maxwell Weddings
Notables attend the Schmidlapp Maxwell nuptials with General Corbin guests and Marburg birthday salute. Cincinnati society hosts lawn fetes, luncheons, and engagement announcements as weddings and receptions unfold through June with many families entertaining at Clifton, Avondale, and Burnet House venues.
Shriners Near Pompeii Night At Norwood Grounds
The Shriners of Cincinnati and nearby towns are invited to a special performance of Pain’s Last Days of Pompeii at Norwood circus grounds. The two weeks engagement features grand set pieces Flames and fireworks including a Niagara Falls finale with radium in materials enhancing brilliancy.
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Shriner
Shriners
Ohio
H. J. Pain
Niagara Falls
Fireworks Exhibition to Open Season at North Cincinnati Turn Verein Jubilee
The Zoo plans a fireworks display next Sunday night to celebrate the North Cincinnati Turn Verein silver jubilee outing. Directed by Henry Hoefle with a strong committee, the event aims to be the season’s finest display for Cincinnati residents.
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Zoo
Cincinnati
Henry Hoefle
Hoefle
Coney's Saturday Picnic Draws Paul Revere Riders Group
Coney Island hosts a big Saturday picnic as the Paul Revere Mysterious Midnight Riders plan a second reunion. The event attracts many excursionists and workers enjoying the river trip and grove entertainment. Bryant's Minstrels perform as night crowds fill the park after river rides.
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Coney
Coney Saturday
Paul Revere
Bryant
Berlin Opera Star Joins Metropolitan in Wagner Roles
Heinrich Conried cabled from Berlin that Mme. Thila Plaichinger of the Royal Opera House will sing leading dramatic roles at the Metropolitan Opera next season. She has six years with the Berlin company and performed at the Wagener festival in Munich last summer. At the Met she will sing Brünnhilde Isolde Elizabeth Senta in Wagner works and Leonore in Fidelio.
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New York
Heinrich Conried
Berlin
Mme
Thila Plaichinger
Royal Opera House
Metropolitan Opera House
Mme. Plaichinger
Munich
Metropolitan
Brunnhilde
Isolde
Elizabeth
Senta
Leonore
Fidelio
Conway Band Ends Zoo Engagement After Sunday
The Zoo’s Conway Band closes its current summer run after Sunday with two days left in the engagement. Management notes bands cost money and seeks acts that attract patrons and balance the year’s finances while maintaining high tone concerts the public expects. Conway’s popularity is cited as a draw, influencing the zoo’s future scheduling decisions.
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Innes
Zoo
Conway
Garden
Conway’s
Conway Organization
Sarah Bernhardt Sails for Paris on La Touraine
New York reports actress Sarah Bernhardt departed today for Paris aboard the steamship La Touraine.
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Sarah
New York
Sarah Bernhardt
Paris
la Touraine
Schuberts Secure Major Venues in New Orleans Circuit
Telegraphic advices report the Schuberts took two of New Orleans largest theaters for their independent circuit. Queen City Beach lights blaze with towering arcs making night as bright as day for bathers. Lagoon plans a big vaudeville bill and a marionette hippodrome as headline features next week along the water.
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Schuberts
New Orleans
Queen City
Ohio
Lagoon
Early Settler Ia Called by Death
Mrs Sophia Hasseltine Brooks mother of Commodore Leo H. Brooks died at her son’s home 815 Lexington avenue at age 91. Widow of Cyrus Brooks a Cincinnati businessman before the Civil War. Survived by Commodore Brooks William of Cincinnati Erwin a Portsmouth merchant and many descendants including a great great grandchild. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at Commodore Brooks home with burial in Spring Grove Cemetery. A Vermont native she came to Ohio early by water routes via Champlain and the St. Lawrence River.
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Sophia
Hasseltine Brooks
Commodore Leo H. Brooks
Lexington Avenue
Cyrus Brooks
Cincinnati
Brooks
Commodore Brooks
William
Eewin
Portsmouth
Spring Grove
Marriage of Miss Mary Rinearson to George Erben in Hamilton
Miss Mary Rinearson daughter of William C. Rinearson marries George Kester Erben a Pittsburg civil engineer in Trinity Episcopal Church Hamilton Ohio The ceremony attended by about 300 guests featured pink and white decorations with sweet peas The couple plan a North Carolina honeymoon then move to Canonsburg Pennsylvania Elsewhere Miss Rinearson is noted as a singer with an international soprano reputation.
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Commercial Tribune
Hamilton
Mary Rinearson
William C. Rinearson
Queen & Crescent Railroad
George Kester Erben
Pittsburg
Trinity Episcopal Church
Boyd Vincent
Southern Ohio
David Arnold Schaefer
Trinity Church
Hamilton Club
Erben
Rinearson
Heaton Street
Ou Tt
Miss Ruth Rinearson
Ruth Rinearson
Mr. Erben
William Rinearson, Jr
Horace Rinearson
D. Paul Brown
John Frazer
Curtis Clay
Philadelphia
Ohio
East
Receivers Bond In Rich Company Collapse
Alfred G. Allen filed a 5000 dollar bond as receiver for missing broker Arthur L. Rich and Nathaniel Wright did likewise for the Rich Company. They will wind up the business at once. Initial indications suggest total assets may barely exceed five thousand dollars due to extensive collateral loading by Rich.
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Alfred G. Allen
Arthur L. Rich
Nathaniel Wright
Rich Company
Rich and the
Rich
Meeting details at Woman's Club Rooms cited
The notice states a gathering on June 19 at 8 o'clock to be held in the Woman's Club Rooms located in the Mercantile Library Building.
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Ing
Woman’s Club Rooms
Mercantile Library
Wedding Bells Bind Miss Orr to Charles Stacy in Covington
Miss Mary Louise Orr daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Orr wed Charles Louis Stacy of Toledo Ohio at First Baptist Church Covington The ceremony featured white and green decor with palms and roses The couple will reside in Toledo after a wedding trip The social notes also mention the Matrons Card Club and Bridge Whist Club events with local residents named and visits noted
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Spencer Walker
O. E. Walker
Tusculum
Laura Ellis
T. R. Ellis
Williamsburg
Thomas Everhard
Indianapolis
Lida Blair
Robert Walker
Cincinnati
Mrs. Walker
Linwood
L. H. Buhrman
Jesamine Buhrman
Fletcher Rockwell Jackson
Buffalo
N. Y
Church of the Nativity
Price Hill
Purcell Avenue
David J. Ogilvy
Alura Julia
Charles F. Mkleinschmidt
Second Presbyterian Church
Elma B. Agin
Walter Schwab
E. R. C. Witte
First Baptist Church
Covington
Mary Louise Orr
Walter
Culver Stacy
William Wood
North
Stacy
Toledo
Thomas Brown
Newport
Edward Johnston
Morton Hubbard
L. O. Maddux
Aubrey Barbour
Leonard Spears
Robert Carothers
Hast Fourth Street
Hubbard
Bridge Whist
Arthur Heighton and Sons
London
England
W. W. Trimble
Middlesboro
Russell Swetnam
Josephine Hastings
Chattanooga
Tenn
Eugenta Mentz
Glasgow Junction
Jane Kelly
Lucy Wilson
Louisville
Gertrude Frederick
Bridge Whist Club
Robert Trimble and Son
New York City
California
T Stone
Delhi
Bessie
Fenellngton
S. Lo Iison
Proposals for Furnishing Strainer System for Cincinnati Filters
Sealed proposals to furnish perforated brass plates bolts nuts washers brass wire cloth for the filter strainer system and to furnish screens hoists and appurtenances for the intake pier near California Ohio will be received until 12 noon Friday June 22 1906. Bids must include a $1000 bond or equivalent cash deposit and be opened at the Board of Trustees office.
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Board of Trustees
Commissioners of Water Works
City of
Cincinnati
Ohio
California
Hamilton County
Board Ofustees
Herrmann
Elmer G. Prior
Igo Notified of Divorce Suit in Hamilton County Court
Berti iego filed a petition against Harry E Igo in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Case No 134319 seeking divorce and child custody on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The hearing date is on or after July 7 with Hoffan Bode Le Blond listed as attorneys.
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Harry E. Igo
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bertié Igo
Common Pleas Court
Hamilton County
Bertie Igo
Hoffan, Bode & LE Blond
First National Bank
Proposals for Plumbing Fort Knox Kentucky Sealed bids
Sealed proposals in triplicate for new plumbing and barracks work at Fort Knox Kentucky are invited. Attention to Quartermaster Fort Knox is requested. All bids are to be submitted in envelopes marked accordingly with the contract and date noted.
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Fort Aes
Ptoenel
Fort Omas
Cincinnati Georgetown and Portsmouth Railroad Timetable
Train schedule for depot Carrel Street with yellow cars from 413 Sycamore Street to New Water Works California and Coney Island. Daily and Sunday trains listed to Mt. Washington Forestville Amelia Bethel Hamlet Hamersville Georgetown Batavia Russellville Levanna Ripley and more with multiple daily departures and weekend services.
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Cincinnati
Georgetown & Portsmouth
Carrel Street
Sycamore Street
New Water Works
California
Coney Island
Mt. Washington
Forestville
Amelia
Bethel
Hamlet
Hamersville
Georgetown
Batavia
Russellville
Levanna
Ripley
Electric St A R Co Schedules For Cincinnati Areas
The Cincinnati Lawrenceburg and Aurora Electric Street Car line lists daily departures from Andersons Ferry at 6 am then each hour to 8 pm and 10 pm with Harrison trips starting 6:30 am every hour to 6:30 pm and 9 pm. Cleves runs from 6 am to 8 pm at half hour intervals. Fifteen minute service operates between Andersons Ferry and Fernbank from 6 am to 9 am and 2:30 pm to 6 pm.
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Cincinnati
Lawrenceburg
Aurora Electric
ST. A. R. CO
Anderson's Ferry
Aurora
Harrison
Cleves
Fernbank
Interurban Railway Timetable Details for Various Divisions
The schedule lists departure times from Sycamore at Fourth and Fifth streets for the Interurban Railway and Terminal Company. Through cars to New Richmond, Mt. Washington, Amelia, Bethel, Hamlet, Lebanon, Norwood, Pleasant Ridge, Kennedy, Silverton, and Deer Park operate at specified daily and Saturday night frequencies, with additional cars to Coney Island and other points.
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Interurban Railway and Terminal Company
Foccet
Sycamore
New Richmond
Coney Island
Mt. Washington
Amelia
Bethel
Hamlet
Rapid Railway Division
Lebanon
Norwood
Pleasant Ridge
Kennedy
Silverton
Deer Park
Cincinnati Bond Issue Ordinance for 250000 resurfacing
An ordinance proposes issuing bonds totaling 250000 to fund street resurfacing in Cincinnati. Bonds bear 3.65 percent interest, payable semiannually, with par and accrued interest bounds. Proceeds go to the Resurfacing and Repairing Fund for warrants by the Board of Public Service.
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City of
Cincinnati
State of
Ohio
American Exchange National Bank
New York
Board of Public Service
Asse
Y .D. L. Pfaff
O Dent
Edwin Enderso
Ce Gtene
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Horace Schmidlapp
Schmidlapp
A @arky
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Kirscheim
Mr. Bennett
Mrs. Maxwell
Darrow
Pauline Morton
Sara Sherman Wiborg
Palmer
Mary Shillito
Eewin Gardner
Nashville, Tenn
John A. Murphy
Burnet House
Mary Groesbeck
Groespack Place
Miss Maxwell
Virginia Palmer
Theodora Palmer
Charlotte Schmidlapp
Joseph Graydon
Miss Sherman
Mary Hoyt Wiborg
Olga Wiborg
Groesbeck
Clifton
A. D. Fry
Ludlow Avenue
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Ernest F. du Brul
Evans Place
Margaret Windisch
Frances Colter
Margaret Tangeman
Cincinnati Training School
Linton Street
Avondale
Noble
Students’ Club
Annie Laws
Kindergarten Association
Frank Wiborg
Harry Wiborg
Andrew
Percy Disque
Colter
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Doe
St. Louis
Miss Hall
Parke
Miss Ritter
Mr.Parke
Henry Garlick
Stow Garlick
Edith and
Mary Andrew
Samuel Tudor
Hot Springs
M. M. Robertson
Elberon Avenue
John Marmaduke Robertson
John Miller
Margaret Luhrman
Ohio Avenue
Floren Madden
Irwin N. Price
Mrs. H. Stow Garlick
Nee Heekin
Virginus
Hyde Park
W. 8. Carr
Lorraine
San Rafael
West Fourth Street
Mansion Club
Hartmann's Grove
Metropolitan College of Music
Hayward School of Elocution and Dramatic Art
Sophia H. Brooks
Miss Rinearson
Queen & Crescent
North Carolina
A. L. Rich
Kentucky Social News
Stacy Orr
Sorosis
Price
Sorosis Shop
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