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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

7

The Rose of the Rancho at the Lyric and The Red Mill at the Grand

Belasco's The Rose of the Rancho dazzled a large Lyric audience with Miss Frances Starr as Juanita and an acclaimed cast led by Charles Richman and Frank Losee. At the Grand, The Red Mill drew cheers for Montgomery and Stone with Miss Allene Crater and Miss Johnson, delivering a vibrant musical comedy night.

Red Mill Belasco Pacific Atlantic Jefferson Lee California West Rancho Frances Starr Juanita Charles Richman Hamilton Revelle John W. Cook Frank Losee Bret Harte Golden West Harte Golden Gate Missions Tropics San Juan Bautista Patio É Castro-Kenton Rancho Padre Kenton Kinkaid Kearney United States Miss Starr Katawyk-ann- Zee Emmett Fritz Blissom George Cohan Messrs Montgomery and Stone Kid Conner Con” Kidder Sherlock Holmes Dr. Watson Montgomery Stose Allene Crater Maxine Nerande Ethel Johnson Edna Fassett Charles Don Edward Begley Stanley Hawkins Neal McCay Claude Cooper Messrs.Montgomery and Stone

Grand Theatre Presents Montgomery and Stone Musical Extravaganza

Patrons urged to attend this week as Grand showcases Montgomery and Stone in an extravagant Charles Dillingham musical production. The act promises dazzling costumes, lavish scenery, and lively stage comedy designed to delight audiences with colorful dress, ballet flourishes, and glittering music.

Montgomery and Stone Charles Dillingham

Miss Julia Sanderson Stars in Frohman Dairymaids at the Grand

Miss Julia Sanderson daughter of Albert Sacket formerly of the Forepaugh Stock Company will headline Charles Frohman's new production The Dairymaids next week at the Grand.

Miss Sanderson Albert Sackett Forepaugh Stock Company Charles Frohman the Grand

Fragmentary Promise Will Test Longstanding Popularity

A fragment from a larger piece questions how limited assurances may threaten the favorable view already built over many years. The language suggests patience and trust in ongoing reception despite uncertainties.

Miss Francis Starr Fits The Rose Of The Rancho Role

Miss Francis Starr, a young American actress with stock company training, rose to prominence under Belasco. Born in New York State and based in Albany, she developed through Murray Hill and Castle Square groups, starred in The Music Master and The Rose of the Rancho, earning wide acclaim for emotional range and charm.

Altho Miss Starr Aye Miss Starr California Great West New York State Albany Frederick Bond New York City Murray Hill Donnelly Castle Square Theater Company New York Proctor Fifth Avenue Stock Company Charles Richman Amelia Bingham Mr. Belasco David Warfield Minnie Dupree Gurl Oar

George Primrose Stars In Modern Negro Minstrels at Walnut

George Primrose and his all star minstrel company headline at the Walnut next week with Sunday matinee. The engagement showcases American minstrelsy true to negro life of plantation days, updated with contemporary songs and humor led by Primrose.

George Primrose Walnut

Aristocracy at the Olympic in Forepaugh bill

The Forepaugh Stock Company stages Aristocracy and Robert Emmet at the Olympic this week. The program features a humorous minstrel wind‑up and promises strong next week with Bronson Howard's Aristocracy, a long‑delayed American drama.

Olympic Robert Emmet Bronson Howard Selt

Frohman Brings The Dairymaids To Grand Stage

Charles Frohman presents The Dairymaids next week at the Grand. The musical comedy features catchy songs and a parade of pretty girls including Julia Sander and Mabel Hollins with dancing and wit to entertain afternoon and evening audiences.

Charles Frohman London Americas America Mr. Frohman Frohman Kay's Cherub Dairymaids New York Boston Julia Sander Mabel Hollins Flossie Hope Vineda Wiegold Ruby

The Dairy Maids Musical Play Promises Gags and Songs

A chorus of sixty and a strong male cast headline the Frohman musical, The Dairy Maids. Harry Bulger leads the comedians with new numbers, including I’m the Man Who Wrote the Merry Widow Waltz, said to be worth the trip. Eugene O Rourke Edgar Atchison Ely and Fletcher Norton comprise a standout quartet, with scenery matching the east end. A thoroughgoing all around production.

Harry Bulger Cincinnati Corps of Comedians Eugene O'Rourke Edgar Atchison-Ely Fletcher Norton

Harry Bryant Burlesquers Shine at the Standard

The Harry Bryant Burlesquers deliver burlesque and vaudeville excellence at the Standard with strong patronage. Next week the Transatlantics will occupy the stage, expected to draw crowds.

Harry Bryant The Standard Mr. Bryant

Army Night Brings Cadets and Dairymaids to St Louis Theater

Robert Edeson presented Classmates in St Louis last week drawing West Point officers to a post night. Charles Frohman's Dairymaids had a college night styled invite and a thousand dairy workers attended with escorts, filling the house.

Robert Edeson St. Louis West Point Charles Frohman Pat Short Mr. Short

Unique St Patrick's Day turn at the Columbia

The Columbia hosts a special St Patrick's Day feature with a Dublin themed slide sequence and a patriotic verse well received by the Irish and other patrons. Star P Aug Anderson portrays a drunken engineer in The Curse of Drink, after studying delirium tremens at Bellevue Hospital which informed his portrayal.

Columbia Pat W.W. J. Scanlan Lyceum P. Aug. Anderson Charles E. Blaney Anderson New York Bellevue Hospital Blaney

Portrait of Archbishop Henry Moelier Included in Free Magazine

The Illustrated Magazine from The Commercial Tribune will publish a full page photograph of the Most Rev. Henry Moelier V D Archbishop of Cincinnati. The issue promises additional pictures jokes and anecdotes for a lively Sunday afternoon read and free with the newspaper.

Tribune Henry Moelier Cin Cinnati

City Blamed for Auto Wreck In Madison Road Inlet

Philip Hunt sues the city for 4750 damages after an inlet project left dirt twelve feet wide and four feet deep on Madison road and Woodburn avenue with no signal light. He crashed into the dirt, wrecked his car, and suffered injuries. Lawsuit seeks 2750 for car 1500 for injuries and 500 for temporary transportation. Attorneys J W Kinney and C T Coppock represent the plaintiff.

Philip Hunt Madison Road Woodburn Avenue J. W. Kinney and C. T. Coppock Plaintiff

Appeal Heard In God’s Bible School Case In Circuit Court

The Circuit Court opened yesterday on an appeal by trustees of God’s Bible School from Judge Bramwell’s ruling that Knapp heirs are entitled to about $14,000 from the Bible School for copyrights. Knapp’s heirs claim ownership of copyrights and The Revivalist and Sparkling Waters income sources. Attorneys for both sides are listed, with creditors’ interests represented by Pogue & Pogue.

God’s Bible School and Missionary Training Home The Bible School Bramwell Revivalist Sparkling Waters Knapp David Davis Charles W. Baker Charles A. J. Walker Roettinger Pogue & Pogue

Court reports civil actions and criminal pleas in progress

Common Pleas Court records show Peter H Mehateke sues the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway for 460 bushels of tomatoes lost en route to Erie Pennsylvania. A 10000 dollar damage suit by Burnett Van Ness against the executors of L B Harrison was dismissed in Judge Hunt's court. Henry Jacoby pled guilty to receiving stolen goods and was sentenced to thirty days in jail. John Patten's burglary case at Mrs McAlpin's residence proceeds in criminal court. William Hines was convicted in a prior trial. Hugh O Donnell pleaded guilty. Stephen J Brading's embezzlement case is continued for two weeks.

Peter H. Mehateke Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company Erie Cobb, Howard & Bailey Burnett van Ness L. B. Harrison Hugh O'Donnell Stephen J. Brading Painters, Decorators and Paper Hangers’ Union Squire Lamping

Appraisement Filed for Samuel J Johnson Liquor Merchant

Probate court records show the appraised personal estate of Samuel J Johnson, a liquor merchant, totaling 204304.69 with specific items including Bettman Johnson Company stock 180000 bank cash 10000 life insurance 10000 Marion Hotel Company stock 1000 university bonds 1025 various club and bank shares and promissory notes 1410. Also noted is Joseph F Schneider estate appraised at 826 and several applications to administer estates including Edith R Pettit and others with various estates listed.

Samuel J. Johnson Bettman-Johnson Company Marion Hotel Company University School of Cincinnati Balmyra Gregg Carrie McFarlan Powell Theo. Albert G. EB. McFarlan Harry H. Coombe James Powell Louis P. Ezekiel Maggie Hdwards Catherine Echtermann

Estates Listed Include Several Named Heirs and Sums

The record itemizes multiple estates with specified values including Bernard Echtermann and Amelia Hoberg estates, Frank Hoberg and Frank Lietmeyer names, F. W. Galle and Henry Hine estates, and totals such as Fifty dollars to small claims and three thousand three hundred dollar estates among others.

Bernard Echtermann Frank Hoberg Amelia Hoberg Fred H. Galle F. W. Galle T. Dunn Henry Hine Frank Lietemeyer Mary Aubke

Jelly Divorce Request Cites Five Years of Liquor Influence

Alice Jelly seeks divorce from James Jelly of 1128 Court Street and custody of four children. She says he has been under liquor influence for five years and self supports the children after they separated. John A. Deasy is her attorney. Joseph Obser sues for divorce from Clara Klee, alleging neglect to attend to him in favor of concert halls and asks to restore his wife’s maiden name. Oloser is a printer. John W. Cowell represents Obser. Carrie Smith was granted a divorce from John Smith for cruelty and failure to provide. Smith serves six months in the Workhouse. C. S. Sparks represents Smith.

Alice Jelly James Jelly Court Street Grant County Mqnor John A. Deasy Joseph Obser Clara Klee Oloser John W. Cowell Carrie Smith John Smith Smith Sparks

Appeals From Tennessee Judgment Move to Circuit Court

The U S Court of Appeals accepts an appeal from a Tennessee Federal Court decision awarding Mrs M A Dozier 2087 to Nashville Railway Co. The case involves Citizens Rapid Transit and Sunset Road Oil Co sues Asphalt Masticore for 2540. Bankruptcy petitions filed by Mack & Sauer debts 309 assets 193 and Irvin T Wilt debts 1850.

Tennessee Tribunals Circuit Court of Appeals Tennessee Federal Court M. A. Dozier Nashville Railway Company Citizens’ Rapid Transit Company Nashville Company Sunset Road Oil Company Bakersfield Cal R. M. Ochiltree Asphalt Masticore Company Harry G. Mack Mack & Sauer Irvin T. Wilt Darke County

Norwood Council Sets Special Election for Bond Issue

Norwood Council approves a $150 000 bond issuance for Main avenue resurfacing with granite and orders an ordinance. Additional bonds of $2 200 are planned for Fire and Police Departments. Side track for B&O Railroad and sale of Market House buildings are authorized. New water meters ordered and police fire staffing and pay raises approved. Safety Board to inspect departments next Monday. Franchise request from Fitzsimmons Telephone Company sent to committees. City Solicitor to draft dry cleaning ordinance.

Norwood Committee of the Whole Main Avenue B. & O. Railroad Forest Avenue B. of P. 3 Harry Burkhardt Fitzsimmons Telephone Company

The St. Regis Hotel Sets Benchmark in Fire Safety

The St. Regis at Fifth Avenue and Fifty fifth Street is praised as the safest hotel in New York due to steel concrete bronze and wire glass construction and extensive fireproofing. It boasts regular fire drills, premium cuisine, excellent ventilation and refined service with rooms from four dollars for a view to twelve dollars for a room and bath.

New York City St. Regis Fifth Avenue Fifty-fifth Street Bt. Regis New York

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Montgomery Phister Belasco’s **Rose Johnson Miss Frances Julia Sanderson Francis Starr Primrose All-Star Minstrels Harrison Estate Circuit Court Trustees of God’s Bible ‘School Common Pleas Court Sues Railroad Probate Court United States Court
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