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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1908

Page

9

Flower of the Ranch opens at Lyric Chester season debut

The Flower of the Ranch arrives at the Lyric Theater Chester for a week long engagement after a New York and Newark success. Miss Mabel Barrison stars with a large cast in a California frontier tale of a rescued girl claiming rightful ownership amid cattlemen miners and Indians. The production features Joseph B. Howard as author and Jack Farnum role, with Ned Weyburn staging and Della Fox curl notes sparking chatter.

Lyric Theater Newark New York Majestic Theater Shuberts Chicago California Jack Farnum Aldadly Farnum Flower Mabel Barrison Miss Barrison Joseph B. Howard Mr. Howard Alma Youlin Ella Brandle Flor Townsend Edward Hume Williams A. A. Klein Earl Stanley Mart Lorenz Ned Weyburn

Talking Pictures Sunday Show Opens With Moderate Matinee Prices

The Talking Pictures launches Sunday at 1 30 with a dancing picture show offered at moderate matinee rates and reasonable evening prices. A vaudeville bill is added to the pictorial program. The plan includes a Summer season of light amusements in a first class theater with comfortable seating during warm weather. The Sunday program features similar acts and scenes from popular entertainments.

Victoria Clara Thorpe

Grand's Farewell Night Ends The Country Play

The Grand theater hosts Henrietta Crosman in The Country tonight in a final dramatic run before the Camera Company takes sole possession as lessees at midnight. This marks the first time in years that Rain and Havlin relinquish full control and begin a new era for the venue.

Henrietta Crosman Messrs Rain and Havlin Eusenart Posoesaian

Opening Day At Chester Boosts Season With Diverse Shows

The Chester opening day promises rain or shine entertainment with two daily band concerts and free vaudeville. Featured acts include the Powers herd of elephants from New York, Alice Robinson, Musical Millers, Woolf Brothers, Tetrang Quartet, and a revived clubhouse with new pagoda dining. Other attractions are the escalator incline ride, the Stanley submarine boats, the Choir Celestial, Flea Circus, diver and water snakes battle, Cairo Rink, Nut College, Human Roulette Wheel and more.

Chester Powers Hippodrome New York City Alice Robinson Alice Robinson, Prima Donna Soprano; the Musical Millers Woolf Brothers Tetrang Musical Quartet Cairo Nut College

Rice and Barton Company Closes Season With Final Performance

The Standard notes Rice and Barton will close tonight with a concluding engagement after a profitable season. Morning and afternoon matinee planned and a new stage and scenery to be supplied for next season. Improvements are contemplated during the summer with doors barred for the update.

Rice and Barton Company

Coney Steamers Set for High Water Trips

The Coney steamers schedule trips for tomorrow on unusually high Ohio water. The Princess departs from foot of Broadway at 11:30, 2, 4:30 and 7:30 for nearby points. The Queen sails at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to Lawrenceburg and Aurora for a scenic run.

Broadway Lawrenceburg Aurora

Audubon Society Hosts Mrs Bakewell Guest of Honor

The Audubon Society honored Mrs M G Bakewell sister in law of the famed naturalist at its monthly meeting. She is visiting her son Frank H Shaffer president of the Business Men's Club. Prof J P Cummins spoke on Birds I Knew When a Boy noting passenger pigeons and wild ducks are scarce. Prof Charles Dury said pigeons may be extinct due to hunting. a flock of 22 once in the Zoo now has only two. He reported no game bills passed in Columbus amid overbroad laws and enforcement issues.

M. G. Bakewell Audubon Audubon Society Dury Columbus

Three Shot in Kentucky Feud Claims Brown Life

In a border feud between Brown-Mitchell factions on the Letcher Perry line Isaac Brown was killed by a forehead wound and Bob Brown was severely wounded. Leader William Mitchell of the Mitchells was fatally shot. An effort to forge a peace is planned among remaining members.

Commercial Tribune Whitesburg Letcher Perry Isaac Brown Brown Bob Brown William Mitchell Mitchells

Evans Unable To Board Flagship On Final Cruise

San Francisco May 8 Secretary of the Navy Metcalf reviewed forty four ships at anchor in Oakland Bay as Rear Admiral Robley D Evans closed his last day of command He could not board his flagship Connecticut due to fatigue and bade officers farewell at a city banquet He praised battleships and the sailors who man them.

San Francisco Metcalf Yorktown Oakland Robley D. Evans Connecticut Evans

Plans Road to Cincinnati Interurban Bridge Project

East Liverpool Ohio May 8 The Parkersburg Bridge Company plans a 400000 bridge and an interurban line to link Pittsburg and Cincinnati via the Ohio Valley progress aims to connect Pom eroy Gallipolis Coolville Athens and Columbus bridging gaps between Wheeling Moundsville Marietta and Parkersburg to create a continuous service from Uniontown Pennsylvania to Cincinnati with further extensions toward Cleveland Plans for the bridge are by E K Morris of Pittsburg.

Commercial Tribune East Liverpool Pittsburg Cincinnati Ohio Valley Joseph G. Lee Knowles, Taylor & Knowles Pottery Company Jason H. Brookes Cleveland E. K. Morris

Votes to repeal Irish Coercion Act in Commons

London May 8 The House of Commons passed the bill repealing the 1887 Irish Coercion Act by 201 to 7 on its second reading. Chief Secretary Birrell urged the measure as constitutional and humane noting Ireland overall is law abiding though some areas show lawlessness. He warned coercive rule would be political insanity.

London House of Commons Today Ireland Birrell

Michigan Students Cleared in Rioting Case

Fifteen University of Michigan students charged with rioting over the March 16 Star Theater attack had the case dismissed in the Washington Circuit Court. They reimbursed the county 208.50 and paid 1000 in damages to those affected by the destruction.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Star Theater Washington Circuit Court

Suspect Held Over Express Robbery Near Pittsburg

Police question a man who calls himself George Keller held in Cincinnati on concealed weapons charges. Detectives say he resembles a suspect in the $80,000 express robbery near Pittsburg and found items including a razor cartridges and a toy squirt gun on him. Keller admits coming from Pittsburg to Cincinnati but denies involvement in the crime. He is in custody awaiting further inquiry.

George Keller Pittsburg Keller Distler Zimmerman Storrs Station Jersey City N. J Express Cincinnati

Pneumatic Tubes Policy Gains Senate Support

Senate Post Offices Committee halves a 1.185 million allocation, approving raise for $1,100 postal clerks to $1,200 grade. Judge Goebel lobbies to restore item on Senate floor. Committee accepts Foraker amendments for railway mail clerks travel pay, Cincinnati pneumatic tube expenses, and a study to purchase pneumatic service equipment.

Commercial Tribune Washington Senate Committee On House Herman P. Goebel Judge Goebel Senate Goebel Foraker Cincinnati

Hamilton Wants Old Fort For Park Plans

In Hamilton on May 8 a meeting between the Hamilton Civic League and the City Park Commission discussed buying the Old Fort Hamilton site for a city park. A $25,000 congressional bill was favorably reported, with additional city funds likely. The assembly also launched a crusade against billboards on city property, with Mayor Straub and Solicitor Connaughton present.

Tnc Hamilton Hamilton Civic League City Park Commission Ft. Hamilton Congress Straub Connaughton

Thaw Commitment Question In Poughkeepsie Proceedings

In Poughkeepsie on May 8 Harry K Thaws counsel filed a traverse to the habeas corpus return with Duchess County Clerk The main issue is the constitutionality of Thaws commitment to Matteawan State Hospital The document suggests the sanity question may be deferred to test the validity of the commitment and could lead to Thaws discharge if the commitment is ruled unlawful.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Harry K. Thaw Duchess County Clerk's Office Thaw Matteawan Asylum

Bread for Soldiers Bakes at Posts Allowed

Secretary Taft interprets army bread rules to permit posts to bake biscuits rolls muffins and cornbread for their own use while banning external bakery loaves. The policy ensures soldiers’ access to baked goods without altering supply from central bakeries.

Taft Washington, May Secretary of Army

Double Picture Group in Illustrated Magazine on Sunday

The issue features a Girls' Class D Ninth Street Baptist Church Athletic Association group and the St. Marcus Church Confirmation Class with Rev. Carl F. C. Schmidt. The circular notes the magazine comes free with The Sunday Commercial Tribune and promises many other features.

Trated Ninth Street Church Athletic Association St. Marcus Carl F. C. Schmidt Tribune

Baby completes 11000 mile voyage to New York

Three year old Wilfred Stevens arrived on the Teutonic in New York after a six week journey from South Africa alone. His mother died two months earlier and his father lives in Southampton. A stewardess accompanied him as he stepped ashore on the pier.

New York South Africa Wilfred Stevens Southampton S. 3 Teutonic Nate A

Local churches list Sunday services across Cincinnati area

Walnut Hills Locust street Northside Evanston Camp Washington and Central districts report ministers and times for Bible school services morning and evening sermons. Grace Avenue lists Bible school morning preaching and evening preaching.

Sunday church services and leaders across several denominations

A collage of worship times and sermons from multiple churches. Calvin D. Glasb and pastors lead services on Labor Sunday with topics like Christ and Men and Religion and Art. Other churches list ministers, Sunday school, worship, and evening programs with varied subjects.

Reverend Francis James Martin to Lead Sabbath Services

The Rev Francis James Martin D M preacher at Sabbath school on Aem Street near Bah and Ninth. Davis D D pastor will lead services at 9 45 a m with The Inquiry of an Awakened Soul. Avondale 11 am Charles Frederic Goss to preach The Closed and Open Doors of Life.

Francis James Martin Aem Street Woah Davis Avondale Charles Frederit Goss

Congregational Churches Brief Sunday Services and Sermons

Listings show multiple congregations with service times and themes. Dwight Mallory Prat and M Q Evans lead Welsh service. Church of North Fairmount holds Sabbath school at 9:30 and services at 10:30 and 7:30 with new members reception. J D Harley preaches at Columbia at 11 and 7:30. Storrs Church features E T MacMahon sermons at 10:45 and 7:45 with 9:30 Sunday school.

Walnut Hills Kemper Lane Locust Street Dwight Mallory Sardis North Fairmount Albert E. Harding New Columbia J. D. Harley

Church Services and Sermons Schedule Across Four Parishes

The schedule lists CHrist-Early communion at 8 45 Sunday school 9 30 morning service 11 sermon by Rev F H Nelson evening prayer 7 45 sermon by T C Campbell. Church of the Advent holds 7 30 holy communion 9 45 Sunday school 11 confirmation and sermon by Bishop Vincent 4 30 prayer and sermon by Rev Samuel Tyler. New pipe organ to be used first time. St Paul’s Cathedral 7 30 holy communion 11 service and sermon by Dean Matthews 7 45 prayer and sermon by Canon McGrath. Church of the Epiphany Stan ton Locust Walnut Hills 7 30 holy communion 9 30 Sunday school 11 service and sermon by rector 7 45 service and address.

F. H. Nelson T. C. Campbell Vincent Samuel Tyler ST. Paul’s Cathedral Seventh and Plum Streets Dean Matthews Canon McGrath Stanton and Locust Streets Walnut Hills Asbury Webster Street Main Sycamore B. S. Gaddis Christ Wesley Chapel Gervaise Roughton First Church Northside O. L. Seward Lewis Earle Lee North Presbyterian Church Epworth League Walnut . Hills Jesse Bowman Young H.A. Winans Symmes Marshall Light

Methodist Churches Schedule Services and Sermons

A list of Sunday services across multiple Methodist churches with pastor names, service times, and sermon topics. Included locales cover Asbury, Wesley Chapel, First Church Northside, Walnut Hills, Camp Washington, Mt. Auburn, St. Paul, Avondale, Christie, East Pearl, Race Street German, Mt. Lookout, Hyde Park, Trinity, Linwood, and related event notes.

Avondale C. E. Schenck Race Street John PE. Braun Jesus Christ Jesus the Great MT. Lookout O. P. Hoffman Holy Ghost Epworth League Edith Miller Evanston Hyde Park

Baptist Immanuel Services and Lincoln Institutional Notes

Baptist Immanuel at Hamilton and Poulian avenues lists minister William Hammond Parker with 9:30 a.m. Bible school and 11 a.m. preaching on The Christian in Politics. Evening sermon at 7:45 p.m. The Junior and Senior B Y P U are noted. Lincoln Institutional led by G R Robbins with Romanian services at 8 a.m. and worship at 9:30 a.m. followed by gallery prayer at 10 a.m. and a sermon The Store houses Opened by Joseph and Jebus Suf-

Camp Washington Sidney Avenue Hopple Street C. J. Sebastian Jesus Central Ninth Street City Hall John L. Hill Grace Avenue J. A. Lord Immanuel Hamilton and Poulian William Hammond Parker Lincoln Park Institutional G. R. Robbins Joseph Jebus Suf

Chapel Sermons and Anniversaries Across Cities

A digest lists worship services and anniversaries in multiple locations. Wyoming pastor Charles S. Stanton conducts sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Walnut Hills pastor Charles Brown preaches 8 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Norwood hosts Bible school at 9:15 a.m. and evening sermons. Evanston and Linwood churches schedule Sunday activities including Bible school, worship, and prayer meetings.

Wyoming Charles S. Stanton Paul Rome Walnut Hills Charles 8. Brown Norwood Sherman Station Avenues John Sowers Baptist Brotherhood Seeing Eye Prism Evanston Montgomery Pike George W. Lohn Linwood H. T. Crane Prich Hill Ninth Street John F. Herget

Walnut Hills and First English Church Services Noted

Walnut Hills at Stanton avenue and Locust street lists services for Charles S. Bauslin minister with Sunday school at 11 and a sermon by D H Bauslin D D. No evening service. First English at Race and Twelfth streets lists 11 a m sermon Personal Liberty by Jacob W. Kapp and 7 45 p m Life in India illustrated by Rev Victor Mc Cauley, a returned missionary.

Montgomery J. M. la Bach Fourth Street William L. Spiegel College Hill Charles A. Austin First Church Gilbert Avenue Locust Street Walnut Hills Robert Ogilvie Kirkwood Haydn Clifton Donald M. Grant Bible Young People’s Society James Aikin Smith Jesus College Street W. Henry Williams Our Father Baraca Philathes Christian Endeavor Oliver Lee Seward Northside Methodist Church Harls Lee FIRST United Grand Avenue Nassau Street J. R. Millin Westwood R. D. Wheatley Bath School Sure Foundation Stanton Avenue Charles S. Bauslin D. H. Bauslin D.D Race Twelfth Streets Jacob W. Kapp India Victor McCauley

Adam and Fallen Man Sermons at Two Churches

Christian Science and First Church services announce two sermons on Adam and Fallen Man. Assembly Hall on Mercantile Library Building hosts a 10:45 a.m. service. First Church at Rockdale Avenue Avondale offers 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. services.

Church OF Christ Assembly Hall Mercantile Library Rockdale Avenue Avondale

Religious Services and Programs Listed in Cumminsville

A roundup of church activities includes United Brethren on Borden and Weber streets with Sunday school at 9:30 and services themed A Young Man, King and Christian. Unitarian on Reading Road hosts Fellowship Sunday and a 11 a.m. sermon by George A. Thayer. Other events cover Union Gospel Mission, First Universalist, and Church of the New Jerusalem with morning services and youth meetings.

United Brethren Borden and Weber Streets Cumminsville B. Boda King and Christian Unitarian Reading Road Linston Street George A. Thayer True Church UNION Gospel Mission Walnut and Canal Ragowsky First Universalist Essex Place Walnut Hills Samuel Gilbert Ayres Church OF the New Jerusalem Corner Odk and Winslow Louis G. Hoeck

Herbert Colter Boye Dies In Auburn After Illness

Herbert Colter Boye, son of F. W. Boye of Auburn, died in the early hours yesterday after a period of illness. Born in Cincinnati in 1862, he lived most of his life here and worked with The Sun newspaper staff before entering the family business Colter & Co. He married Katherine Cherry in 1898, survived by Cherry’s family, and had lived in Austin, Texas, before returning to Auburn.

F. W. Boye Auburn Boye Cincinnati Williams College The Sun Colter & Co Katherine Cherry

Boy Swallows Glass While Eating in Juvenile Court Detention

Clyde McVicker, 12, of Mt. Vernon Ohio, who came to Cincinnati, is hospitalized after swallowing broken glass yesterday afternoon while eating bread in the Juvenile Court detention area. He told Dr. Foertmeyer the glass was accidental and was sent to a ward for treatment.

Clyde McVicker Mt. Vernon Cincinnati City Foerftmeyer

Roosevelt Walks in Rain with Burroughs near Pine Knot

President Roosevelt and Professor Burroughs took a long stroll in the woods around Pine Knot in Charlottesville, Virginia, during a rainy morning. They later returned and were caught in a shower after a drive with Joseph Wilmer Mra.

Charlottesville President Roosevelt Prof Burroughs Pine Knot Joseph Wilmer Roosevelt

Commercial Tribune Patterns Coupon Request

The notice details ordering Commercial Tribune patterns from the Fashion Department in Gunnati with 10 cents per pattern. Patterns are forwarded from New York, taking several days. It describes patterns for a small girl including an overblouse or jumper and a guimpe dress, with fabric yardages and fabric types suggested for a 10 year size.

Commercial Tribune Gg By Fashion Department Mmercial Gunnati Hastory New York

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