Best Ever Chester Park Opera Opens Summer Season
Amused patrons watched the Chester Park Opera Company inaugurate a new summer season with The Black Hussar. The strong cast led by Thomas Persse and Edith Mason drew encores and praise for singing, acting, and staging, signaling a promising run at Chester Park.
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Chester Park Opera Company
Chester
Black Hussar
Millocker
Russia
Moscow
Napoleon
the Black Hussar
Herbert
Waldeman
Milbecker
Piffkow
Ecra
Hackenback
von Herbert An Waldeman
Barbara
Norphash
New Chester Company
The
Hussars
Thomas Persse
Persse
Kester Park
von Herbert
Edith Mason
Mina
Lillian Russell
Hattle Bell Ladd
Corliss
Gailliard
Awill Bey
Yale Student Adelbert Hay Dies in New Haven Fall
Adelbert Hay son of the Secretary of State, a Yale ’98 graduate, fell from a hotel window in New Haven just after midnight. He had helped plan commencement week and was to sail Wednesday for Yale-Harvard boat races. Authorities say it appears to be an accident though theories abound. no bones were broken and the body is at an undertaker's.
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Edward G. Mason
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William McKinley
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White House
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Is Murder or Accident In Death of Young Man
The body of a about 19 year old man is at the Morgue after being found on railroad tracks in Cumminsville near Bring Grove avenue bridge by railroad workers Joseph Ackford and E. Baggatt. Initially thought accidental but skull fracture and pockets turned inside out prompt murder inquiry. Coat vest missing and black hat nearby. further investigation pending.
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Bring Grove Avenue Bridge
Joseph Ackford
E. Baggatt
Chillicothe
Cincinnati
Brighton
Deane
Chicago-Portland Special Round Trip Exposed
Portland Seattle Tacoma $50 round trip July 6 to 13 with fast trains and luxury. The Chicago-Portland Special travels via Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line leaving 6:30 p.m. daily. Apply to any ticket agent or 485 Vine St Cincinnati Ohio.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Chicago
Union Cific
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Kecinnati
Ohio
Laborer Struck Near Elam and Colerain Avenues
A laborer named Peter T.oodie was struck near Elam and Colerain avenues in Chester Pa at night. He sustained injuries described as a fractured skull and other body injuries. A second person, Jascia, suffered a short time later, with details sparse and unclear in the report.
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Peter T.oodie
Chester Pa
Jascia
Govvacr Bate
London Arts Scene Highlights and Theatre Notes
London reports from June 23 describe Mrs James Brown Potter performing in white robes near a pulpit at a seaside resort church, Frohman seeking dramatic material in Paris, and Mme Rejane touring Notting Hill. Notable mentions include Nat Goodwin, Maxine Elliott, the Comedy Theatre’s renovation, John Drew's Paris trip, and Calve in Carmen at Covent Garden with praise for her freshness and vigor. Paderewski and Nerval also gain acclaim, alongside Holgar's new overture and Lipton’s London concert atmosphere.
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Etree
Pope
Christian
Charles Frohman
Paris
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Lakes of Killa
Langtry
Imperial Theater
Herbert Veerine
Mme. Rejane
Notting Hill
Cecil
Nat
Goodwin
Maxine Elliott
Jacopd
Kent
Ree
John Drew
Bessie Alee
America
Minnie Palmer
Rose Pompon
Din
Calve
Carmen
Covent Garen
Vince
Edward Holgar
Cockaigne
Thansdendo
Philhonie
Lydia Nervil
Paderewski
Actors Seek Albany Bill to Protect Salaries
The Actors Society of America leads a drive for legislation in Albany to shield actors and actresses. A lobby will push the bill to prevent managers from firing players before openings or within two months of production without compensation. The measure seeks prison time for nonpayment and aims to curb manager whims and jealous stars.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Actors’ Society of America
Albany
Knights of St John Outing at Coney Island Big Season Day
Tomorrow the long advertised Knights of St John outing at Coney Island will be held as the biggest event of the current season. The event promises a large turnout and features a day of festive activities for members and guests.
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Knights of St. John
Coney Island
Popular Music King Starts Engagement at the Zoo
The Popular Music King J Brooke debuts at the Zoological garden today with the Brooke Band after a record run in New Orleans. The show follows with Prof Holloway’s diving horses performing daily at 3 PM and 8 30 PM near the lake, lit by electric lights for night viewing.
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Dmas
Preston Brooke
Chicago
J. Brooke
West End
New Orleans
Brooke
Holloway
Caldwell Still Favored in the Ohio Convention
Delegates at the Ohio political gathering debate Caldwell's status amid efforts to draft a second place candidate. Talks of Shattuc arise, while Foraker focuses on a strong platform. Clerks and judges vie, with Emerson and Price factions at odds, and anti saloon forces highlight security concerns amid campaign maneuvering. Governor Nash observes from the sidelines as discussions continue.
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Cincinnati
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Foraker
Neil
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Chittenden
Judge Price
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Lawson Emerson
Belmont
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Emerson
Joe Miller
State Brewers’ Association
Nm League For Safety
Nash
Coney Island Offers Busy Summer Resort Day
Coney Island drew large crowds yesterday as usual with ideal weather for a bustling summer scene. A new vaudeville bill at the free theater featured Jones and Walton in a rural sketch, Gilmore and Beashell, Prior and Albright, Annie Kinsey, and others, creating one of the season’s best shows. The First Regiment Band delivered strong afternoon and evening concerts with many numbers encored.
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Coney
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Gilmore
Beashell
Joe
Prior
Albright
Annie Kinsey
First Regiment
Adelman Heads Chester Park Vaudeville Bill
A Chester Park vaudeville bill this week features Adelman famed for xylophone virtuosity drawing strong crowds. The show pairs Forrester and Floyd as rivals with stylish costumes and witty lines while Lowell Olp and Radford add comic and juggling acts alongside Elizabeth Bittle and Sadie delivering top performances.
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Yaad Adelman
Forrester
Floyd
Adelman
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KE. J. Lowell
Farewell Concerts at Zoological Garden Impress Large Audiences
Sig Lib erati's band played farewell shows at the Zoological Garden drawing the season's largest crowds. Programs were praised for quality and the audience's enthusiastic response highlighted the event's success.
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Zoological Garden
Eilahs
Cincinnati Soldier Boys Return From Philippines
About a hundred Thirty-first Volunteer Infantry veterans, recruited from Cincinnati and the Ohio Valley, arrived home from two years in the Philippines. Many embraced by mothers and sweethearts at the depot. Colonel Pettit stays in the Philippines. twenty six regiment members lost in service.
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Ft. Thomas
Cincinnati
Ohio Valley
Far East
Aguinaldo
Washington
Pettit
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Provisional Army
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David A. Snyder
Durrell Avenue
Walnut Hills
Chadwick
Charles Black
Ser
Aves
Weaver May Oppose Madison County Man
Springfield Ohio June 2 An interview with Senator E P Middleton signals Champaign County delegates will back a Madison County man for the Senate nomination. Nelson Riggin appears the Madison pick but faces local opposition from L Weaver, who says he is not a delegate and defers to Madison County voters' rights to back Riggin.
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E.P. Middleton
Champaign County
Madison County
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L. Weaver
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Riggin
Sterling
Weaver
Clark County
Zimmerman Confident But Won t Give Details
Springfield voters observe a Democratic Gubernatorial race with Colonel Kilbourne’s backers claiming a large delegate lead while John L Zimmerman’s lieutenants insist on a chance for nomination. The state party structure and unpledged delegates shape a convention floor fight, with Zimmerman claiming a 25 000 vote edge over any rival.
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Kilbourne
Columbus
Bland
John L. Zimmerman
Durbin Ward
Geor Hoadly
Attorr
Cincinnati
McLean
Ward
Zimmerman
Pringfield Democracy
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Marchant Early to Watch Daugherty Delegates
Senator T W Marchant of Fayette arrives in Columbus to scrutinize a plan to remove the Daugherty delegate from Fayette County. He labels the peace proposition as a trap and says they will allow an election but not before preparation and caution.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
T. W. Marchant
Fayette
Daugherty
Gogventral
Daugherty delegates clash as Hamilton county members head to Columbus
Delegates jostle for favorable seating while the Fayette minority seeks to block credentials. The McKinley and Roosevelt Club backs Daugherty, Hanna, Foraker and McKinley. Hamilton County Republicans depart for Columbus aboard a special train with headquarters at the Southern Hotel. Hood’s remedy ad ends the page.
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Foraker
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George B. Cox
Nicholas Longworth
Obituary: Ben C Bonnell Pioneer of Millcreek Valley
Ben C Bonnell, age 75, died last night at his home in Carthage. A pioneer of Millcreek Valley and longtime leader in the Carthage Christian Church, he also played a key role in the Carthage Fair as an early officer. He was esteemed in Hamilton County.
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C. Bonnell
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Hamilton County
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Carthage
Drownings In Terre Haute Pond Claim Two Boys
In Terre Haute Indiana George Waldron aged 19 and Doc White aged 14 both colored drowned in a pond east of the city yesterday but the deaths were not known until today. The position of the bodies suggests one boy had attempted to save the other.
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Commercial Tribune
Terre Haute
Ind
George Waldron
Doc White
Train collision injures Lutheran minister in Yellow Springs
Two Panhandle passenger trains derailed when telegraph wires failed. Rev. A. E. Gringle of Springfield Colorado, a Lutheran minister, was severely injured internally. no other injuries reported.
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Commercial Tribune
Yellow Springs
Panhandle
A. E. Gringle
Springfield, CO
Falkland Wreck Tragedy Destroys Crew of Six
In Penzance the fate of the British bark Falkland is confirmed. Captain Gracie and four crewmen are believed drowned after the ship wrecked off Bishop's Rock on June 22 while en route from Tacoma to Falmouth. The mate Bateson was recovered this afternoon.
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Presbyterian Church Dedicated at ADM NETON
The First Presbyterian Church in ADM NETON was dedicated, costing $227,000, with morning and evening services. Speakers included Dr. Rordthaler of Chicago and Dr. G. N. veecock of Washington City, plus J. W. Cravens, Charles Springer, and Judge Reinhard. The stone building features a fine pipe organ and is nearly debt-free.
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Commercial Tribune
ADM Neton
Ind
First Presbyterian Church
Rordthaler
Chicago
G. N. Veecock
Washington City
J. W. Cravens
Charles Springer
Judge Reinhard
Mrs Crimsonbeak Ignored Advice At Speedy Meet Bureau
Fragmentary Yonkers Statesman text shows a character urging a stop at a speedy meet bureau on the way home and mentions cake and a vague sin motif. The readable lines are disjoint and do not reveal a clear event or outcome.
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Yonkers Statesman
Miss Morrison Confident Ahead of Second Murder Trial
Eldorado Kansas June 23 Jessie Morrison awaits a second trial for the murder of Mrs. Olin Castle. Prosecutors race toward a jury verdict anticipated Tuesday evening. Morrison declares absolute confidence in acquittal despite a grueling first trial. Defense seeks to call J W Morgan the pedlar whose whereabouts remain unknown.
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Kan
Jessie Morrison
Olin Castle
Miss Morrison
J. W. Morgan
Pedler
Castle House
Defiance of the Text Inspires Sermon Illustration
A preacher recounts delivering a sermon in a town called P during which he chose Isaiah chapter one verse two as the text about rebellion against God. A two year old son screamed defiance from the pulpit, startling the audience and undermining the sermon’s impact.
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Wilmer Detained After Alleged Pocket Theft At Park
E. A. Miller of 2054 Terrace Place reports Wilmer at Flkwood Park inserted hand into his pocket and attempted to hog him. Miller later saw Wilmer in a car, notified Patrolman Todd, and Wilmer was arrested with two books found on him.
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Harry Wilmer
Flkwood Park
E.A. Miller
Terrace Place
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Todd
Grape Nuts Public Demonstration Impresses North Carolina Family
A North Carolina mother praises Grape Nuts and Postum Coffee after using them at Charlotte and with her family. She notes weight gain and recovery for herself and her 18 month old after dyspepsia and teething, plus relief during the grippe period. The public demo occurs at Jos. R. Peebles' Sons Co. in Government Square Store.
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