Martha Opera Opens With Miss Norwood at Chester Park
Crowds flocked to Chester Park for the opera season opener featuring Adelaide Norwood as Martha. Bernice Holmes Lionel Bassett and others drew praise with a strong outdoor program and vaudeville acts headlined by the Langfords. A 100-foot tower plunge by Charles Mote and a fire dive by Wm Collins captivated the crowd amid dancing and magic acts.
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Crowds Persist At Coney Island Despite Threatening Weather
Large crowds still attended the up-river resort with later boats well filled for river rides and amusements. The Cincinnati Military Band concerts drew strong requests for repeats, cornet soloist Georgia Munyon received encores, and the free vaudeville theater offered Innes and Ryan, Ricardo, Baker and Stewart, and the Fantas. The Boston Operatic Quartet will perform daily from the afternoon performance, featuring selections from The Bohemian Girl after just finishing a Chicago engagement.
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Rainy Zoo Evening Draws Strong Attendance and New Arrivals
Attendance at the zoo rose despite rain with Mr Brand drawing a sizable crowd for a diverse concert. The zoo gained valuable specimens including giant kangaroos, a black male tiger, and an African scarlet flamingo from Europe. The flamingo mate escaped and was washed overboard during the voyage.
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Europe
Managers Plan Protective League to Halt Broken Contracts
New York managers of comic operas and musical comedies led by George Lederer Frederick Whitney Henry Clay Barnabee and the Shuberts form the Managers Protective League to blacklist chorus singers who abandon contracts for higher offers. The move follows a practice of chorus girls signing with multiple productions and choosing the best terms, leaving others in the lurch. Talks also mention a chorus union to enforce rights.
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Zaza Belasco Marries Harvard Student In Secret Wedding
Zaza Belasco reveals she married a mysterious Harvard student in Montreal after leaving Morocco Bound. She declines to name him to protect his allowance, says she joined by Boston, and plans to retire from public life. Other Marrakech Bound brides include Elsie Yale.
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Jefferson Family to Tour Theatres Next Season
New York June 29 The Jefferson family will dominate the coming season with Joseph Jefferson performing a brief set including Rip Van Winkle The Cricket on the Hearth and The Rivals The three Jefferson sons Thomas Joseph and William will each tour separate regions to complement their father’s schedule preventing coverage gaps in his itinerary.
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Jefferson Brothers Plan Separate Theatrical Ventures
Winkle will tour the Far West as Joseph and William Jefferson prepare for The Rivals in mid November after their father’s season. Young Joe becomes Sir Lucius O Tri gger and William Bob Acres with self management of their ventures. Charles B Jefferson plans Shadows of a Great City revival with Mrs Annie Yeamans as star.
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Active miner strikes rich vein near Durango
Special despatch reports Frank Weston mining claims in Needleton district midway between Durango and Silverton. In a 200 foot tunnel he found a quartzite vein about three feet wide with 60 dollars in gold, 110 ounces of silver and 15 percent lead. The vein is at a lime and diorite contact and may prove permanent. Weston is husband of Effie Ellsler, actress, who has been with him in Needles for months.
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Atlas National Bank Sure Thing Draw
A sweepstakes note promises a $34 000 prize pool at Atlas National Bank with 1 490 chances to win. Readers are directed to the seventh page for details on eligibility and drawing rules.
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Thoroughbred entries at Sheepshead Bay race day
Turf and dirt races list entries for eight hurdles two mile sprint Futurity course and selling races. Horses named include Topmast Seminole Jack O Lanthorn Decoration Colonel Tyler Rightful Clarion St Jude President Mizzen Golden Maxim Morning Side Pretorius Belle of Troy Cunard Opera tor Eva Russell Lady Matchless Rheta Chaminade Succasunna Top Lady Dan Cupid Rochester Flora Levy Vulcain Helen Print Peaceful Vulcain Oudenarde Searcher Hermoso Aureate Sinfi Federalist Censor Bengal Tom Collins Biger El Caney Fucino Wall Swordsman Greyforge Ignis and others across six program segments with weights and odds implied.
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Woman Detained as Missing. Identity Unverified in Covington
A 55 year old woman calling herself Jucy Harris, of Sedamsville, arrived at the Ninth District Police Station after being found wandering. She says relatives live on Madison Avenue in Covington, Kentucky, but no one has identified her or reported her missing over three days of detention and police search.
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Wesley Watters Fractures Ankle After Fall Near Elmer East
Wesley Watters, a 5 ton car conductor, attempted to step from a bar at Elmer and Eastern avenues last night, fell and broke his right ankle. The patrol took him to his home at 541 Tusculum Avenue.
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Estimating Contest Offers 1490 Prize Chances
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Cicely Loses Five Minutes After Change of Course
In Kiel on June 29 the Meteor led the Cicely in a schooner race when a course change caused the Cicely to lose five minutes. A protest by Clara’s owner over bow anchors remains undecided as judges review rules.
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Maritime arrivals and sailings from various ports
Marine news from New York Lizard and Scilly report ships arrived or passed on June 29. Antwerp and Queenstown show arrivals from New York while Beechy Head is noted. The Kaiserin and Moltke routes include crossings via multiple ports on June 25 to June 29.
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Infant Suffering From Senility Born at City Hospital
City Hospital doctors report three months old Robert Taylor, brought in Saturday evening, appears aged beyond years with a dried face and wrinkled features. He shows signs of malnutrition causing a senility-like condition, and his mother is Mrs. Mary Taylor of 549 George Street.
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River Departures and Ohio River Stage Report
The River column lists departures from Pomeroy Maysville Chile Madison Louisville and Cincinnati with times for PB Wells Levi J Workum Lizzie Bay and City of Cincinnati to various points. The Ohio River at Cincinnati stood at 21.1 feet at 6 p.m. yesterday, rising 6.4 feet in 24 hours.
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River flood rises amid busy packet schedule
The river has risen 6.4 feet in 24 hours as boats plan trips from Pittsburg to Cincinnati and nearby towns. The Virginia departs from Main Street at 5 p.m. next Tuesday, while Mt Clare and Kanawha tow arrive tonight. Coal afloat totals 162 pieces.
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River conditions and boat departures across river towns report
Special Despatches detail river stages and weather from Oil City to Memphis with rising levels and forecasts. Tow boats departed with coal tows. multiple steamboats and barges reported arrivals, swamped vessels, and coal movements along Cleveland, Louisville, Evansville, Paducah, Cairo, and Memphis areas.
Y M C A Junior Camp Opens at Tower Hill Today
The Y M C A boys department starts its annual junior camp at Tower Hill on the Little Miami River today. Campers meet at the Y M C A Building at 8 am and ride the 8 55 train to Tower Hill. A physician will attend and strict safety rules will be enforced with groups of five or six boys under a leader.
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Shot For Luck Ends Night At Sargent Street Home
John Durbin, a nineteen year old resident, fired a shot after his mother warned of a man in the yard. His father, an occasional visitor, yelled for him to stop. A policeman gathered the family, but the incident ended without further detail.
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Storm Damaged Crops and Farms Across Western States
Weather Bureau reports show Cincinnati escaped the worst violence as a morning windstorm from 2 30 to 8 00 a m. toppled trees and damaged crops along the Great and Little Miami Rivers. Millcreek Valley and nearby towns suffered power outages and ruined hotbeds and camp outfits while farms Inland lost oats wheat and corn. Rainfall reached 1.56 inches in Cincinnati with streams running high and carrying away camping gear and stock.
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Storm Warnings Span Baltimore to Eastport and Great Lakes
Weather bulletin lists storm warnings from Baltimore to Eastport and across Lakes Erie and Ontario. Ohio sees rain then fair with brisk north to northwest winds. Indiana expects showers then fair and warmer with fresh north to northwest winds. Kentucky faces showers then fair. West Virginia has showers followed by fair and warmer with northeast to north winds.
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Portsmouth and Lebanon and Northern rail schedule digest
Train times listed for Portsmouth Virginia points and Sardinia Hillsboro routes. Cincinnati Lebanon and Northern lines show daily schedules with departures from Court Street and Broadway, plus Montgomery Blue Ash Brecon and Lebanon accommodations with assorted morning and afternoon departures and arrivals.
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