Rose of the Rancho shines at Lyric with Belasco
The Rose of the Rancho at the Lyric earns raves for its beauty and dramatic force. Frances Starr leads a 67 member company with polished performances from Charles Richman John W W Cope A Hamilton Revelle and Maria Davis. The Dairymaids follows next week at Grand with a strong comedic cast and noted chorus girls including Julia Sanderson Mabel Hollins and Frieda Wiegold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rancho
Lyric
Grand
Belasco
Frances Starr
Juanita
Charles Richman
John W.W. Cope
A. Hamilton Revelle
Maria Davis
Cincinnati
David Belasco
Frederick Berger to Manage Columbia Theater in Washington
Acting manager of the big company Frederick Berger will relocate to Washington to assume permanent duties as manager of the Columbia Theater. He is the brother in law of Sol Smith Russell and longtime manager and business partner on Russell’s road tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Berger
Aristocracy to Be Revived by Forepaugh at the Olympic
Bronson Howard’s Aristocracy, praised as a masterful American play, will be revived by the Forepaugh Stock Company at the Olympic next week. The production emphasizes balanced ensemble work over star power and promises elaborate sets and period iron furnishings, delivering a high merit stock presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronson Howard
Charles Frohman
Fore paught Stock Company stages matinee at Olympic
The Fore paught Stock Company performs a midweek matinee at the Olympic this afternoon. Robert Emmet, the patriotic Irish drama, has drawn strong favor at the stock house, especially on St. Patrick's Night. A minstrel show paired with the drama adds diversity and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Emmet
The Dairymaids to Play Grand in Cincinnati Next Week
Cincinnati theatergoers will see The Dairymaids at the Grand next week. Charles Frohman’s musical comedy features Harry Bulger and a strong comic cast including Eugene O’Rouke Edgar Atchison Ely and Fletcher Norton. The London success after runs in New York and Boston has toured widely with positive reception from audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charles Frohman
Boston
Hubites
Beaton
Harry Bulger
Eugene O'Rouke
Edgar Atchison-Ely
Fletcher Norton
Bulger
Sherrie Mathews
Coney Island
Grand matinee of The Red Mill stars Montgomery and Stone
A Grand matinee presents The Red Mill with Montgomery and Stone and a large company of musical comedy notables. The show delivers haunting airs and diverting comedy, with chorus numbers drawing enthusiastic praise.
Cavalleria Rusticana Comes to Lyric Theatre for Anniversary
The San Carlo Opera Company presents Cavalleria Rusticana at the Lyric Theatre on a Saturday matinee, March 28, marking twenty years since its American debut. Emil Anker Miller recalls how Mascagni’s work was secured for the United States decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
San Carlo Opera Company
Lyric Theater
Emil Ankermiller
Heuck and
Fennessey
Mascagni
England
Tom Kelly
Grand Opera House
Philadelphia
American Opera Company
Mexico
Eloie Sylva
Barton McGucken
Emma Juch
Clara Poole
William Ludwig
Giuseppe del Puente
Franz Vetta
Italian staging of Mascagni work shocks Philadelphia audience
The article recounts an Italian led performance in Philadelphia with wealth and fashion present. It notes a last minute production rush on the last Monday of March, four Italian secretaries carrying a precious packet, and a cast including Sig Augustino Montegriffo, Del Puente, Clara Poole, Carlotta Walker, and Emma Juch. The orchestra members reportedly joined as underpaid volunteers, with the Consul acting as a press agent and the operation deemed a special concession to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Italy
Sig
Augustino Montegriffo
del Puente
Clara
Poole
Carlotta Walker
Emma Juch
Mascagni
Mastero
Miss Ethel Johnson Leaves Cast For Rest In New York
Miss Ethel Johnson a leading comedienne and dancer with The Red Mill Company goes to New York for a week of rest after persuading by manager Fred Berger. Her absence is regretted by Montgomery Stone and Berger while Miss Sadie Probst takes her place temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Johnson
Red Mill Company
Fred Berger
New York
Miss Johnson
Montgomery
Stone
Berger
Sadie Probst
Lyceum Drama Star Flags Melodrama Trend And Training
P Aug Anderson in The Curse of Drink at Lyceum questions melodrama’s decline and praises older stage training that built stars like Mansfield and Irving. He argues sensational plays demand public taste, laments loss of moral, well-made dramas, and predicts the commercial wave will pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Aug. Anderson
Bill Sanford
Lyceum
Theodore Kremer
Hal Reid
Owen Davis
Lincoln J. Carter
Richard Mansfield
Henry Irving
E. H. Sothern
George Primrose's Minstrel Company at Walnut Theater Next Week
George Primrose and a sixty-strong minstrel troupe bring high-class blackface entertainment to Walnut Theater next week. The program blends strong vocalists led by Primrose with an orchestra directed by Charles Prokop, a humorous negro sketch, and a burlesque on baseball following the interlude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Primrose
Neil Abel
Harry
Turkey
Cubsent New York Giants at Primrose Showheadlined
Eighteen men representing the Chicago Cubs and New York Giants appear in a long bill with four other acts following in quick succession. The program frames the best show Primrose ever presented, highlighting a lively vaudeville night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Big San Carlo Engagement at Lyric Theater
The San Carlo Opera Company returns to the Lyric Theater in Cincinnati for a highly anticipated run. Acoustics and stage setup are praised, Henry Russell leads the renowned company, eight operas attract strong local and out of town attendance, with late theater trains arranged for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Carlo
San Carlo Opera Company
Lyric Theater
Queen City
Henry Russell
Two Hot Knights and A Gay Modiste at Standard Theater
The Transatlantic Burlesquers present breezy merriment with thirty burlettas and up to date comedians. Cast features Lizzie Freib h Kalinowski Brothers Opera Queen Norma Bell and the Sisters De Graff with William Sharkey James Whitely and Frank Killion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Freigh
Kalinowski Brothers
Norma Bell
William Sharkey
James Whitely
Frank Killion
Fitzgerald
Quinn
de Graff
Understudies Key to The Red Mill Success
Eugene Arnold oversees understudies who supply a full operatic curriculum. Antoinette Reisen stands out as the star understudy, with others like Gene Cole and Clara Nelson topping the chorus. George B. Miller’s two roles and the Danish Baggesens also shine in a season of versatile cast work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Mill
Eugene Arnold
Myr. Arnold
Montgomery and Stone
Antoinette Reisen
Knickerbocker Theater
New York
Allene Crater
Boston
Dillingham
Gene Cole
Clara Nelson
Salde Probest
Ethel Johnson
Miss Johnson
Miss Probst
New Suits Filed in Superior Court Cases
A series of new civil actions listed in the Superior Court docket includes divorce filings such as Henderson Jones versus Fanny M Jones, receiverships and dissolution of partnerships including William Arthur versus Robert C Boyer, appeals from Squire Lang, equitable relief actions, and injunction petitions involving parties like H Schulz and Roettinger & Gorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson’ Jones
Fanny M.jones
P. J.¢Jones
William ‘Arthur
Robert C. Boyer
John G. Hudson
Wiliam S. Robertson
The
Oe Piano Company
Squire Lang
Frederick W. Folger
Horace
Spaquitable Relief
R. P. Harta
Pany
Kramer & No
H. Schulz
Bellew
Herancourt Brewing Comp
McCarthy
Roettinger & Gormance
M. Schulz
Charles Vorce
W. W
Governor Willson Urges Kentucky Guards to Shoot to Kill
Covington tobacco buyer Paul D. Learsh reports Governor Willson advised guards protecting property to shoot to kill and hinted pardons for guards convicted of murder in defending themselves. Learsh met the governor in Frankfort after placing four guards on duty and asks about the propriety of arming. The governor purportedly said to guard property and that pardons could follow if guards killed mob members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Willson
Kentucky
Paul D. Learsh
Learsh
Monterey
Frankfort
Searsh
Brooksville Tobacco Owner Seeks Help Over Night Riders
Robert Staton of Brooksville Kentucky travels to Covington seeking aid from the National Government to suppress night riders. He reports 22000 pounds of tobacco burned in a Brooksville warehouse and says state and county officers denied protection. He must account for all tobacco shipments and is puzzled how to account for the burned tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Staton
Brooksville
Covington
Staton
Internal Revenue Office
Georgetown Shoe Theft Arrests Reported
Patrolmen Appel and Beach arrested Charles Golden Garnis Penny Lonnie Alford and Eugene Becker on suspicion after a sack of shoes stolen from a Georgetown Kentucky railroad car was found. They faced loitering charges with Golden toting concealed weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appel
Beach
Charles Golden
Garnis Penny
Lonnie Alford
Eugene Becker
Georgetown
Golden
Tennessee
Becker
New York
Penny
Read
Alford
Covington Briefs Aldermen Elect Officers and Public Notices
Covington Council No 73 of the United Commercial Travelers elected officers led by Past Councilor C Be Sweitnam and Senior Councilor J L Reed. Anna Rust, a DeCoursey School teacher, died at home and will be buried in Corntown. Daisy Milliken’s loitering case was continued as Chicago authorities search for a fugitive linked to her. Richard Perry's condition after a self inflicted gun wound remained unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington Council
United Commercial Travelers
C. BE. Sweitnam
J. L. Reed
J. R. Huesing
C. Pohlman
Page
Charles Blase
C. Linderman
Joseph Landwehr
J. P. Heidel
Anna Rust
DeCoursey School
Corntown
Daisy Milliken
Booth
Chicago
Milliken
Richard Perry
Confesses Burglary In Police Court Case
Edward Clayton and Charles Williams, both colored, were arraigned before Police Judge Read on charges of housebreaking and larceny. Clayton pleaded guilty and said Williams aided in robbing homes of C. A. J. Walker, Emery Eades and R. C. Stewart on Madison Avenue. Williams denied presence but admitted pawning items. Both bound over in $2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clayton
Charles Williams
Clayton
Williams
Cincinnati
Sandford
Salters
Covington
C. A. J. Walker
Emery Eades
R. C. Stewart
Madison Avenue
Zumbiel and Sherman Property Transfers in Kenton County
Fragmented deeds show Edward and Addie Zumbiel transferring 1 acre near Erlinger on the Cincinnati Southern Railway to Charles Zumbiel. Elizabeth and E A Sherman convey parcels to Anna Glaser on Sholer Street and to Eliza ter on Sixth Street. Additional mentions include transfer chains involving Kenton County streets and several small plots along Wood and Sheridan avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward and
Addie Zumbiel
Charles Zumbiel
Erlanger
Cincinnati Southern
Kenton County
Edward Annie Zumbiel
Charles Wealth
Elizabeth
E. A. Sherman
Anna Wiliam A.glaser
Anna Glaser
Sholer Street
Lewis Itsuarald
Elvis
John ‘McKenna
Sheridan
Scott Sei
Pak 000
Edward
Elizabeth Sherman
Elizater
Sixth Street
Patrol Wagon 1 Reported Lost in Covington Kenton County Ky
A patrol wagon and its horse team vanished from near Covington Police Station after a trip through Newport with Hezekiah Trotter. Detectives traced the wagon across Court avenue to Madison avenue, last seen near Twentieth Street. The wagon’s return is sought and the Covington Police Department would be grateful for its safe return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County
Police Department of
Covington
Newport
Hezekiah Trotter
Cincinnati
William Manley
Court Avenue
Scott Street
Fifth
Madison Avenue
Twentieth Street
Boy Arrested for Ink Mischief at Post Office
Archie Cunningham a 13 year old from Second and Scott streets was arraigned before County Judge H P Stephens on disorderly conduct. Assistant Postmaster Allie Seiler testified that Cunningham and others loitered in the Post Office corridors and caused messes including pouring ink into the letter receptacle, obliterating addresses. Cunningham was released on probation by Judge Stephens after arrest by Probation Officer Saltser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Cunningham
H. P. Stephens
Cunningham
Second
Scott Streets
Allie Seiler
Saltser
Stephens
Campbell County Court Actions Include Jailers Case and Divorces
City Jailer Chris Ebert seeks to invalidate an ordinance requiring jailers to account to the city and turn over all fees for prisoner maintenance. Judge Yungblut overruled the demurrer and the case proceeds on its merits. Others include A. C. Hurd’s suit against American Bonding Company to enforce a $1,000 Crawford judgment, Emma Demler’s divorce petition from John Demler, and John D. Park & Sons Co. suing for $675.47 owed for drug store merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Ebert
Yungblut
Sulut
A. C. Hurd
American Bonding Company
Baltimore
Cat shot to free head-silenced feline at Newport
Detectives Sheeran and Morton responded to a report of a killing on Central avenue Newport after a large cat wearing a green salmon can on its head caused a stir. Morton fired to remove the can but the cat died, ending the attempt to rescue it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue
Newport
Sheeran
Morton
Police Department
Fight Over Jail Guard Bills at Courthouse
Former City Jailer Joseph Brasmore and Overseer of the Workhouse Harry Gahan clashed at the Courthouse yesterday afternoon. Gahan allegedly struck Brasmore and was separated by Patrolman Dickerson. Dispute stems from tensions after jail fumigation and payment holds on guard bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workhouse
Joseph Brasmore
Harry
Gahan
Brasmore
Dickerson
Merchants Accuse Two Shopkeepers of Sunday Trade
A. Dougherty secured warrants from Magistrate Huber to arrest Ernst and County-H. Stephens to arrest Murphy for keeping shops open on Sunday. One Murphy case was continued, with Murphy's new case set for next Tuesday and Ernst’s for next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Dougherty
Covington Retail Grocers and Butchers’ Association
Huber
Ik Ernst
H. P. Stephens
G. Murphy
Murphy
Stephens
Murph
Ernst
Pardons sought in tale of stabbing case
William McIntyre asks Governor Willson to pardon Sam Bowers who is serving two and a half years for the offense. Judge Berry who tried the case is dead and the woman involved has married a black porter. McIntyre says Bowers has suffered enough and that his wife and children have suffered longer. Bowers sought Newport support after claiming his wife forgave him and wanted to return to Harriman Tennessee. He says citizenship concerns him more than eight months remaining in his sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McIntyre
Willson
Sam Bowers
Berry
McIntyre
Bowers
Newport
Harriman
Tenn
Michaels Will Contested as Trial Is Again Postponed
Mary Nuhn sues Minnie Michaels administratrix of Charles Michaels to break the will dated May 9 1903 claiming undue influence. The Newport circuit court trial was continued for the fifth time as Minnie Michaels lies dangerously ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michaels
Newport
Mary Nuhn
Minnie Michaels
Charles Michaels
Dayton
Nuhn
Sait
Arthur Hall
Newport News in Brief Funeral and Local Notices
Funeral services for Harry Fenton will be held at 130 East Second Street Newport tomorrow afternoon with interment at Evergreen Cemetery. Newport German Pioneer Association officers listed. Blanche Harrison to be released tomorrow after police lockup request. Anthony Fritsch, 83, founder of St Stephen's Church, died after eight weeks illness. funeral in church. Patrick Fitzpatrick found with head wound near police station after celebrating. held for safekeeping. Humane Society formation meeting held at St Mark's Church with temporary president Rev Hansue and secretary Chris Ebert. next meeting scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fenton
Lizzie Carpenter
Cincinnati
East Second Street
Newport
Evergreen Cemetery
Newport German Pioneer Association
Henry W. Reusch
Charles Flaig
Mike Fieglein
Jonas Schmidt
Adam Ziegler
Adam Wagner
Kehm
Patrick Fitzpatrick
Newport Police Station
Jalil
Todd
Humane Society
St. Mark's Church
Oscar Trounstine
Cincinnati Organization
Society
Hansue
Chris Ebert
Property transfers listed for Newport and New Boe
Henry Linfert and wife transfer Lot 622 Buena Vista addition Newport to Charles Boehmer and wife. Joseph Raterstorf and wife transfer Lot 1 McArthur's addition Newport to John Gmuen der and wife. Jules Plummer and wife transfer Lots 205 206 207 208 and 20 percent in Ingals Park subdivision New Boe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Linfert
Charles Boehmer
Buena Vista
Newport
Joseph Raterstorf
John Gmuender
McArthur
Poon
Jule Plummer
Lorenz Dello Jacavo
Ingals Park
New Bowe Oe
Coroner Refers Harris Case to Police for Investigation
Coroner Cameron referred the death of David H. Harris, an elderly Harrison avenue resident, to police after his body was found in Mill Creek on Saturday. Detectives Sweeney and Housston will probe, with focus on the missing pocket book and the 93 cents found on the decedent who had a $36 pension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
David H. Harris
Harrison Avenue
Mill Creek
Crawford
Sweeney and
Housston
Charles Purificato
John Pflug
Purificato
Harris
Right Rev Gustave A Rouxel Died in New Orleans
Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans died after several weeks illness in New Orleans. Born in Redon France in 1840 he was ordained in 1863 and served as rector of the Church of the Annunciation since 1885 and auxiliary bishop since 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave. A. Rouxel
New Orleans
Rouxel
Redon
France
Catholic Church of the Annunciation
Farmers' Corn and Alfalfa Special Opens on PRR
An agricultural college on wheels with cars as classrooms and professors from the Ohio College of Agriculture will launch next Friday. The Pennsylvania Railroad’s Farmers' Corn and Alfalfa Special starts in Lancaster, Ohio, and travels to Morrow with stops at Amanda, Stoutsville, Circleville, Williamsport, Atlanta, New Holland, and Clarksville for lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Qohid College of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lancaster
Morrow
Amanda
Stoutsville
Circleville
Williamsport
Atlanta
New Holland
Clarksville
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Atchiso Ely
Mabelle Gilman
Corey
London
Addison
Spectator
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Mabel Hollins
Flossie Hope
Frieda Wiegold
Ruby Ray
George Edwardes
Gayety Theater
Wmaber
Leese
Ivan
Atlanng Burnes
Es Mandal
Anderson Tre Cuese
Diinks
Lyceuit
Land
Cholmondeley Jones
Gustave Heinrich
Ili
Primrose’s Minstrels
Charles Prokop
Transatlantic Burlesquers
George B. Miller
Checkers Company
Walnut
Eva
Mr. Miller
Papa
Uncle Tom
Eliza
Carl
Sapphira Baggesen
Columbia
Carl Baggesen
Baggesen
Common Pleas Court
Superior Court
Lewis Parsch
L. A Anderson
Chester W
Covington and Newport
Mob
Cam
Covington Briefs
Edward Frederick
Ludlow
Edward R. Johnston
Govington
Mary E. Covington
George Schindler
Macey, Ind
Emma IP Isn - É
Géorge W. Reed
Norwood
Jessie EB
Hales
Campbell County Courts
Feline
Brosmore
Son
Decedent
Newport News
Newport Real Estate
Julia Lowry Grennan
Lawrence E. Grennan
Oxford
Grennan
Delaware
Henry Knute* Nelson
United States
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Colorado
Springs
Col
Cardinal Casali del Drage
Rome
Ohio Farmers
Agricultural College
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