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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

7

Mrs Fiske in Ibsen Play at the Lyric and Other Attractions

Mrs Fiske appears in her third Ibsen role Rebecca West in Rosmersholm at the Lyric next week. The piece showcases Ibsen as a dominant force in modern drama influencing Pinero Suderman and others with his realistic plots and powerful stagecraft. The Man of the Hour by Bradhurst thrives with political themes and a strong company, including Lionel Adams and Ruby Bridges, with matinees scheduled Wednesday and Saturday.

Mrs. Fiske Ibsen Rebecca West Ibsen Hias Scandinavia Bjornsen Germany France Pinero Suder‘man Europe Shakespeare William A. Brady Messrs. Brady and Grismer Broadhurst Brady New York Chicago Lionel Adams Felix Haney J. R.armstrong Thomas JL. Davis Louis Hendricks R. D. Cain Everett Butterfield Murdoch J. McQuarrie William Cloyd Ruby Bridges Jan Aubrey Ethel Brandon

Vanity Fair Extravaganza At Standard Theater

Vanity Fair Extravaganza Company opens a week at the Standard Theater starting Sunday. The show features Tom Haverly, Tom McRae, Belle Wilton and Mayme Hennings with top vaudevillians, bright burlesque, music and novelty, plus Burns Palmer fight pictures.

Vanity Fair Standard Standard Theater Tom Haverly Tom McRae Belle Wilton Mayme Hennings Burns-Palmer

Walnut Amuses with New York Town Musical Attraction

The Walnut management promotes its next show In New York Town led by Charles Howard and a cast of favorites. The production boasts original melodies and novel features with many surprises and elaborate effects, praised as a blue ribbon item by critics.

The Walnut New York Town Charles Howard Seene

San Carlo Sunday Concert Draws Many Unseated Fans

The Lyric Opera House faced a mailing clash as crowds failed to secure seats. Director Henry Hawkins of the San Carlo Opera Company was urged to assemble the company for a Sunday night concert featuring star performers in an orchestral program. The finale includes a selection from Lucia.

San Carlo Peole Eldings Lyric Ae Henry Hawa San Carlo Opera Company Ihon Nvorite 8 Gextet Lucia

Vesta Victoria to Wear Diamonds in Cincinnati Show

The article reports Vesta Victoria will wear diamond jewelry valued near 175000 during matinees this week at the Columbia. It notes her gems total over 500000 with pieces in London vaults and a canary pendant valued at 150000 from an English countess. She plans to wear them only in a widow costume for the remainder of Cincinnati engagements.

Vesta Victoria Columbia Miss Victoria London Victoria New York Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati

Forepaughs to stage Oliver Twist at Olympic next week

The Forepaugh Stock Company will present Oliver Twist at the Olympic theater next week. The company promises a faithful Dickensian depiction with accurate period costuming and a strong lineup of roles for its cast to showcase the troupe’s breadth.

Forepaugh

Miss Ruby Bridges Shines as Impromptu Stage Director

Miss Ruby Bridges, leading woman of The Man of the Hour, stages a Grand engagement, directing a shy crew and prompt staff when a stage manager misses a train. She orders overture, guides the left-hand entrance, and reconciles act changes with no major delay, finishing within ten minutes of the curtain time.

Miss Bridges Ruby Bridges Sydney Rosenfeld New York

Grand to Host Major Opening for The Man of the Hour

George Broadhurst comedy The Man of the Hour opens next Monday at the Grand. The production is expected to draw a large Monday night audience and begin a strong week at the theater as it has in the past.

George Broadhurst the Grand

The Dairymaids at the Grand this week

The Dairymaids starring Harry Bulger Eugene O Rourke Julia Sanderson Fletcher Norton Edgar Atchison Ely and others wins praise for its clever cast. The Grand now closes its bookings with this musical comedy noted for being clean wholesome tuneful and highly diverting.

The Dairymaids Harry Bulger Eugene O'Rourke Julia Sanderson Fletcher Norton Edgar Atchison Ely the Dairymaids the Grand Grand

River Excursions From Broadway To Summer Resorts Begin

River excursions on Sundays from the foot of Broadway to Point Pleasant New Richmond Aurora and Lawrenceburg will mark the first business day for the Coney Island Company this season. From that time until Labor Day the company will operate excursions and summer resort trips almost daily.

Broadway Point Pleasant New Richmond Aurora Lawrenceburg Coney Island Company

Clarence Hyde Visits City for Frohman Farce

J Clarence Hyde arrives in the city for Charles Frohman’s comedy attraction William Collier in Caught in the Rain at the Grand following The Man of the Hour show.

J. Clarence- Hyde Charles Frohman William Collier the Grand

The High Bid Shown at Lyceum Edinburgh

Forbes Robertson and Gertrude Elliott produced Henry James second dramatic venture a three act comedy The High Bid at the Lyceum in Edinburgh March 26. The play was charming and graceful though not likely to appeal to the multitude. It was received with cordiality and promises greater success than Guy Domville.

Edinburgh Forbes Robertson Gertrude Elliott Lyceum Henry James James Guy Domville

Mrs Fiske to Star in Rosmersholm at Lyric Next Week

Rebecca West is the third Ibsen role for Mrs. Fiske at the Lyric with a performance noted as powerful and technically polished. Her return to stage life after marriage was marked by a notable success in Nora in A Dolls House and Hedda Gabler hailed as a triumph. West’s Rebecca West is anticipated as her best role yet, reflecting keen intelligence and refined technique.

Rebecca West Mrs. Fiske Tbsen

Silver Shipments Stop Free Transport to Applicants

Secretary Cortelyou announces Congress funds for 1908 standard silver dollar transport are exhausted so no more free shipping from Treasurer or Assistant Treasurers offices. The circular notes government will not send standard coins to applicants at public expense.

Washington Cortélyou Congress United States Boydig Auditor of State Patterson Howe Supreme Court Cincinnati Assembly Boyd Committee

Senate Conferees Stand Firm on Atwell Resolution

Special Dispatch to Commercial Tribune reports Senator Harper proposed a rule barring new bills in both houses before April 10 unless for appropriations by unanimous consent. The Senate panel favors the original Atwell referendum features, signaling possible deadlock with the House. Other actions include tax and commission measures, pension tweaks, and a probe committee controversy.

Commercial Tribune Harper Senate House Senate Judiciary Committee Atwell Howe Hafner Duvall Committee of Conference Gayman General Assembly Williams Conference Committee Shankland Board of Education Patterson W. H. Boyd Cleveland

Ohioan Killed in Runaway at Campbell Avenue

William Frazer aged 49 was killed and his brother James Frazer injured when a team of draft horses ran away after a Pennsylvania train frightened them. They were employed by veterinarian Dr. George N. Hunter and the accident occurred at Seventh Street and Campbell Avenue in Hamilton Ohio.

Commercial Tribune Hamilton William Frazer James Frazer Mt. Pleasant Pike Seventh Street Campbell Avenue George N. Hunter Pennsylvania S Évere

Objection to Hill Not Yet Explained

Washington reports ongoing German hesitation over Dr. David Hill's ambassadorial selection in Berlin. Tower remains in Berlin with no resignation on file, and no immediate changes are planned despite diplomatic speculation and a potential delayed telegram.

Hill Dr. Hill Tower Berlin America State Department Baron Sternburg Root Ger

Heavy Opening Gives Way To Rally in Stock Market

Irregularities marked the day as the market softened at the open then rallied in closing. Blue chips faced selling pressure with Steels and Union Pacific drifting, while Reading and coal shares gained on a resumption of fall time.

New York Steels Union Pacific Redding Reading

German Rulers Hint Hill Not Fit for Berlin Ambassadorship

Berlin reports that the German government may not favor Dr. David Jayne Hill as American ambassador. The suggestion came amid mixed opinions from Prince Henry’s suite and the Dutch legation, sparking diplomatic unease. Charlemagne Tower confirms his plan to retire and revert to the United States within months.

Washington State Department Germany David Jayne Hill Berlin Ambassador Tower Dr. Hill Tower Emperor Rear Hill Charlemagne Tower Prince Henry United States the Hague Dresden Action

TICKER TALK

American stocks in London show big losses while Bank of England keeps rates steady. Congress adjournment may slip beyond May 15 and Aldrich bill vote in Senate unlikely early next week. Copper sales to small consumers rise, overall light loan demand and easy money outlook after April dividends. Ten roads for third week in March report an average gross drop of 10.49 percent.

Bank of England Aldrich Senate

Brokers Predict Cautious Buying After Union Pacific Rumors

Union Pacific developments dominated the session as heavy buying spurred a sharp advance. A bond issue announcement triggered a selling wave with losses up to three points. Analysts urged caution and noted improving sentiment for higher prices as traders sought good stocks on rebounds.

Page & Hall

London and Berlin Markets Report Tight Money and Mixed Stocks

In London on March 26 money remained scarce and market activity subdued. Stocks showed firmness in British securities and rails, while U S issues softened after opening steady on the President’s message. Berlin also faced money scarcity and weak internal data, with Paris noting quiet trading and firm, later heavy, prices.

London Stock Exchange Congress New York United States Steel Baltimore & Ohio Anaconda Atchison Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago Milwaukee & St. Pauli DeBeers Denver & Rio Grande Erie Grand Trunk Illinois Central Louisville & Nashville Missouri, Kansas & Texas New York Central Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western Pennsylvania Rand Mines Reading Southern Railway Southern Pacific Union Pacific Wabash Amalgamated Copper Berlin Paris

Treasury balances show cash and gold holdings total

Treasury balances in the general fund exclude the gold reserve. Available cash is 261,408,830 dollars while gold coin and bullion total 24,322,756 dollars and gold certificates amount to 36,085,210 dollars.

Washington Treasury General Fund

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