Flower of the Ranch wowed Lyric audience with lively score
The Flower of the Ranch drew a large Lyric crowd last night with a popular score and strong staging. Howard and Barrison led strong performances as Jack Farnum and Little Flower, while Prelle’s circus acts and a vivid kinedrome film of The Mad Foreman added novelty. The review notes a melodic, accessible program and repeated encores. There were praises for Alma Youlin and the cast, and the band delivered spirited concerts daily at 2:30 PM and 8:15 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Howard
Mr. Howard
Jack Farnum
Mabel Barrison
Little Flower
Miss Barrison
Frederick Knights
Alma Youlin
Severin de Deyn
J. P. McSweeney
Edward Hume
Youlin
Prelle
Bijou
Raymond and
Caverly
Fred Watson
Morrisey Sisters
Ernest Yerxa
Columbia's vaudeville dominance tested by strong Columbia program
The Columbia theater showcased a near monopoly on vaudeville with a full afternoon lineup and a strong evening bill. Della Fox drew warm praise for her classic and new songs while Hassen Ben Ali's Toosoonin Araby troupe impressed with acrobatics. The Hengler Sisters and the Melani trio added charm and variety, drawing a generous crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Della Fox
Miss Fox
Ehick
Hassen Ben Ali
Desert
Hengler Sisters
Rheumatic Pain Relief Promoted by Miles Anti-Pain Pills
Advertisements claim Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve rheumatic pains and nervous irritation that disrupts sleep. The copy cites user testimonials, urges readers to ask their druggist, and notes the product sells for 25 cents with Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana listed as the maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Armstrong
Casset
Elkhart
Ind
Miles Medical CO
Ing
Newport Burlesque at People's Theater Ends Dreamland Season
Dreamland Burlesquers presented Dave Marion's musical farce Newport at the People's Theater yesterday. The show satirizes the Rhode Island resort crowd with lively songs like In dependence Day and Come and Float With Me. Acrobatic acts by the Hanlons and Liberty four drew enthusiasm, with Darling Reynolds and the Manhattan girls earning repeated encores. The production was well staged and concludes the season at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s
Dave Marion
Newport
People’s Theater
Rhode Island
Harry Fox
Hanlons
Darling
Reynolds
Singing Picture Show Delights Grand Audience
The Grand presented a singing talking and dancing picture show to good effect with vaudeville acts including the Brownies bicycle act and a promise of more large vaudeville specialties and weekly pictures. Backers aim the program at women and children with clean refined and instructive entertainment featuring selections from vocal pages and two Merry Widow features.
Chester Enjoys Busy Sunday With Free Vaudeville Pavilion
Residents flocked to Chester on a sunny Sunday to enjoy a range of attractions. The free vaudeville pavilion showcased acts from Woodward elephants to the Musical Millers and Alice Robinson with Woolf Brothers drawing praise. The Flea Circus Tickler and Cairo Hink drew big crowds, plus Nut College and other shows. Children ride free on weekends, with Chester police ensuring their safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Alice Robinson
Woolf Brothers
New Cairo Hink
Nut College
Gargiulo's Band Opens Zoo Season For Cincinnati
A sunny opening day at the Cincinnati Zoo draws crowds as Gargiulo's Band performs. Visitors praise the scenery, expanded animal collection, and new rides while the clubhouse cafe and porches draw diners. The concert marks a memorable start to the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gargiulo
Chevalier Enrico Gargiulo
River crowds praise Coney steamers schedule innovation
A perfect river day drew large crowds to the Coney steamers. The Princess made four trips to a point above Coney Island introducing a new schedule. The Queen ferried thousands to Lawrenceburg and Aurora with daylight trips to Louisville at 7:30 a.m. and expects to bring many more to Falls City that evening.
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Coney Island
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Louisville
Broadway
Falls City
Della Fox Demands Third on Vaudeville Bill in Cincinnati
Amusement notes report Della Fox, listed fourth on the programme, pressed manager Ziegler to keep her in third place due to superstition. The change required reordering five acts as Fox departs Cincinnati after her farewell next Saturday for a seaside home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Della Fox
Ziegler
Cincinnati
Miss Fox
Death Summons Showman Daniel S. Vernon at 64
Daniel S. Vernon, a renowned showman and former Robinson Show manager, died in his boarding house at 36 Garfield Place after arriving from New York three weeks earlier. Born in Fez to a Moorish priest, he spoke five languages and studied in Brussels. He leaves a widow with no children.
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Daniel S. Vernon
Garfield Place
Vernon
Robinson Circus
Fez
Morocco
Ben Moya
London
Brazil
Brussels
John’ Robinson
Robinson
Verona Jarbeau
New York
South Bend Defeats Wheeling 6–5 in Central League Game
South Bend beat Wheeling 6 to 5 in a Central League contest on May 10 in South Bend. Moore Alberts and Tieman combined for the win while Jacobson and Huester worked the Wheeling pitching staff. South Bend tallied eight hits to Wheeling's six and turned a key late sequence into the margin of victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Wheeling Today
Fis
R.H.E
Wheeling
Moore
Alberts and Tieman
Jacobson and Huester
Dayton Beats Terre Haute 2 to 0 in opener
Dayton defeated Terre Haute 2 to 0 as Terre Haute managed only four hits. Batteries were Bowen and Richardson for Dayton while Schreiber and Williams pitched for Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REE
Bowen and Richardson
Schreiber
Williams
Grand Rapids Rout Evansville 3-0 in May baseball tilt
Grand Rapids defeated Evansville 3 to 0 in a May game. Pitchers Hagerman and Hansen for Grand Rapids faced Evansville batters Ferrias and Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Evansville
R.H.B
Hagerman and Hansen
Ferrias and Dunn
Ft. Wayne Defeats Zanesville 6 to 2 in Baseball
Ft. Wayne beat Zanesville 6 to 2 at home. Muldowney and Kelly teamed on the mound with Watt and Shriver catching. The score shows Ft. Wayne with a strong offense and solid pitching to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne
Zanesville
R.H.E. Ft. Wayne
Muldowney and Kelly
Watt and Shriver
Mobile blank Mobile 4 New Orleans 1 scoreline
Mobile achieved a 4 to 1 victory over New Orleans in a match noted as at Mobile. Memphis hosted Little Rock and lost 0 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
New Orleans
Memphis
Little Rock
Van der Stucken Again Wins 1910 May Festival Conductor
Frank Van der Stucken, director of the May Festival, accepts an offer to conduct the 1910 festival. He leaves for Europe May 19 and plans a fall return to prepare upcoming concerts. Festival President Lawrence Maxwell praises his artistry and expects no departure from this year’s success. Treasurer Loomis cites a net around 42,000 to 43,000 and notes attendance records despite rain.
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Frank*Van der Stucken
F Vll
van der Stucken
Festival
Europe
Boston
Old Country
Lawrence Maxwell
Festival Association
Jovers
Maxwell
Kansas City
Cincinnati
H. T. Loomis
Music Hall
National Education Association Convention in Cleveland June 29 to July 3
Cincinnati educators show strong interest as 65 000 expected to attend the NEA gathering in Cleveland. Notable speakers include A J Gantvoort N M Fenneman S Chester Parker John W Carr and William O Thompson with Booker T Washington addressing Negro Education. A Jamestown Indian exhibit is featured and Cincinnati teachers plan to attend in large numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
A. J. Gantvoort
N. M. Fenneman
Cincinnati University
Department of Science
S. Chester Parker
Department of Education
Miami University
Oxford
John W. Carr
Dayton
William O. Thompson
Ohio State University
Columbus
Tom Johnson
Booker
Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee
Ala
Department of Indian Education
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Mark Anniversary
The sixty fifth anniversary soundstage celebration and thirty fifth thanksgiving service were held at Allen Temple. About a thousand members marched from Court Street and Central Avenue to the temple led by a band. Over fifteen hundred attended inside, many turned away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Colored
Allen’ Temple
Sixth
Broadway
Court Street
Central Avenue
Temple
The
Alfred Quarles
A. Kemp
Our Order
Thomas Trippler
Solo
K. Anderson
CG. R. Williams
EB. Willams
Mr. Kemp
Rise of W. J. Murphy From Messenger to Rail Exec
W. J. Murphy, born August 23 1848 in Greenfield Mass, rose from Erie Railroad messenger to Southern Railroad vice president and Cincinnati Burnside & Cumberland River Railroad president. He died of paralysis at his Rose Hill Avondale home, survived by his widow and brothers, with funeral planned at St Andrews Avondale and interment in St Josephs Cemetery Price Hill.
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W. J. Murphy
Southern Road
Mr. Murphy
Rose Hill
Avondale
Greenfield
Mass
Erie Railroad
Deposit
NY Y
Billy
Sonny
Railroad
Geome Day
Murphy
Delaware
Port Jervis
N. Y
Buffalo
Erie
East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad
The
Southern
Macon
Lexington
Cincinnati
Southern Railroad
Alabama Great Southern
Alabama Great Southern Lines
Cincinnati, Burnside & Cumberland River Railroad
Harriman & Northeastern Railroad
Tennessee
Gadsden
Ala.) Car Works
Cincinnati Traction Company
Queen City Club
Business Men’s Club
Optimist Club
Henry J. Murphy
Rochester
Miles T. Murphy
Adams Express Company
Boston
Daniel F. Murray
New York
J. H. Murphy
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Price Hill
Father O'Meara
Moeller
Murray
Herman Hoppe
Joseph Ransohoff
John
Finley
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Variause
J. J. Sullivan
Eagles Honor Fallen At Memorial Service
Eagles of Norwood held memorial services on Washington Avenue near Montgomery Pike yesterday afternoon. Mayor Charles Herbert Jones gave the opening talk, with the memorial address by Henry J. Heilker. August Berens led as Worthy President, and a quartet including Marcus Kellerman and David Davies performed. Charles Graninger played organ, Rev. Charles C. Peale gave the invocation, and a large crowd attended. The roster of the past year lists R. Van Pelt John Tieman Fred bald Stephen McEntee R. W. Charles A. Wiechelman and Christopher Broerman.
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Eagles of
Norwood
Avenue
Washington Avenue
Montgomery Pike
Charles Herbert Jones
Henry J. Heilker
August Berens
Marcus B. Kellerman
David Davies
Kellerman
Mary Conrey
Royal
Captives of Cupid Take First Ride on Railroad
James Weaver aged 26 of Frazer Kentucky and Bertha Canada 17 of the same town sought a marriage license in the city. They traveled from Burnside Kentucky to catch a first train ride and to wed soon but faced delays in obtaining a license. Weaver described Kentucky life and his wish to marry Bertha and return home.
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Captives of
James Weaver
Fraver
Bertha Canada
Weaver
Palace Hotel
Clerk Smith
Burnside
Palace
Frazer
Bertha
Kentucky
Bazaar Helps Pay Off Reading Temple Debt
The Sherith Israel Ahabath Achim bazaar at the new Reading road temple Avondale lifted most of its remaining $20 000 debt though figures may change. Officers B Kaufman Leo Stern and William Levendorf supervised with National Association of Confectioners leaders visiting in Sterns honor and Highland Lodge Knights of Pythias honoring Levendorf. Auctioneer Dan Murray to sell leftover jewelry furniture and goods today 3 to 8 pm as the edifice must be turned over to contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherith Israel Ahabath Achim
Reading Road
Ridgeway Avenue
Avondale
B. Kaufman
Leo Stern
William Levendorf
National Association of Confectioners
Stern
Highland Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Levendorf
Dan Murray
Inspectors Visit New Hamilton Electric Station
A party of Cincinnati Association of Stationary Engineers No 2 traveled to Hamilton Ohio yesterday morning to inspect the electric driving station recently installed by the Cincinnati Dayton and Toledo Traction Company. Led by H Ross the group rode a special car along the Millcreek Valley line and returned to Cincinnati by 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Association of Stationary Engineers
No. 2
Hamilton
Cincinnati, Dayton & Toledo Traction Company
Cincinnati
Millcreek Valley
H. Ross
Northside club clash over Clark street car extension
President Kesley Schoepf opposes a Northside Business Men's Club resolution urging the Board of Public Service to extend the Clark street car line beyond Chester Park to Carthage pike. He notes the board has no jurisdiction outside city limits and says no extension is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesley Schoepf
The
Traction Company
Northside
Business Men’s Club
Board of Public Service
Clark Street
Spring Grove Avenue
Chester Park
Carthage Pike
Club
Schoepf
Avondale
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Circus
Central League
Terre Haute
Southern League
Norwood Lodge
Corn Products Mfg. CO
Green Fields
Days Board
Northside Business Men’s Club
Commercial Tribune Patterns
Commercial Tribune
Fashion Department
City and
Gibson
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