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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1908

Page

7

Lew Fields Delivers Brilliant Comedy at the Lyric

Lew Fields and company present The Girl Behind the Counter at the Lyric with Henry Schniff in multiple disguises. Connie Ediss and the large cast receive universal acclaim for lively, polished performances and lavish staging.

Lew Fields Lyric Henry Schniff Mr. Schniff Dixéy Henry Beichitt Hammersmith Gardens Mr. Fields Comedienne Connie Ediss Behniff Schniff Ph Ific Iss Heliss Henry Schaiff Universal Department Store Miss Faust Mise Dumorit Mises Seig Martin Brown Charles Judels Jude Jardin de Paris Lance

The Columbia's Programme Showcases Varied Acts

A Columbia week program features Léw Bloomin Gus Hib bert Fred Warren Walter Schrode Lizzie Mulvey The Four Browns Dec Kealey and their golden organ Ghities Mr Mrs Allison Edwin Holt and company The Mayor and the Manicurée The Three Voscarys and Josephine Sabei delighting audiences Babéj returns from Europe to warm reception with encores French acts bring vivacity The Allisons charm in a lively comedy sketch.

Columbia Léw Bloomin Gus Hibbert Fred Warren Walter Schrode Lizzie Mulvey Four Browns Dec Kealey Mrs. Allison Allisons Allison Sis Hopkins

Montana at the Lyceum Delivers Strong Western Melodrama

Harry D. Carey stars as Jim Grahanmi in Montana at the Lyceum. The Western melodrama, praised for its poetic story and strong acting by Carey and Bessie Lee, features vivid Montana scenery and well crafted costumes.

Montana Lyceum Harry D. Carey Mr. Garéy Jim Gra- Hanmi Far West Bessie Lee Florence Harper Ida Schaefer Malifida King Walter V. Coyle Ferault Russell Simpson Soapy Higgins Thomas Conrad Buck Dalton C. EB. Roberts Abnér King Thomas Ruano Pony Williams Herbert Parker Cheyenné Harry William Hickey Shotgun Yohes Frank Wilson Cass Jackson

Bandit King melodrama thrills at Heucks with a strong cast

Review notes Jack Sheppard the Bandit King staged in Southern California style at Heuck's theater. Cast includes Antoinette Smart Rose Brahman Edith Browshing and Frank Nelson. Visuals and scene painting praised as the audience roared for a reappearance of actors after a vivid pirate ship and plantation setting.

Heuck’s Jack Shéppard Heuck's California Jack Sheppard Maggie Maloney Gentleman Dan Suindalé Cal Dorsey Antoinette Smart Rose Braham Edith Browshing Frank Nelson Louis Hartman Jéfferson Oosborhe Thomas Kelly United States Revenue

Quality stage show praised for cast and numbers

Keeler John Morris David Kramer May Walsh Allie Vivian Bélle Benson Eva Van Osten are well cast and give life to the performance. In the alfo Irvin Walton appears in an interesting specialty May Walsh introduces a pleasing turn Morris and Kramér dance with cleverness and the musical Bellis wins appreciation with a well executed act. The show compares favorably with a fly at the Standard and looks to a big week's business.

Frank Sylvester Stephen Téwhley Sharlg Adair Glénn McChesney Wilson Humimet Walter Gilberts Tweed Bix Rhy McCheskey Cincinnati Miss Aadir Olympic Rhy Aigen cer+tally Miss Lafont New York Hummel Gilbert Fenwick Lawton Robert Bly Olive Blakeney Ravold Rhy McChéshey Nevada Steve Townley Clem Névada Berresford Townley McChesfeys Stévée McChéssey Atgen Keeler John Morris David Kramer May Walsh Allie Vivian Bélle Benson Eva van Osten Irvin Walton Morris Kramér Bellis

Rollickers at the People's offer lively burlesque show

The Rollickers burlesque and vaudeville troupe presented at the People's with cordial reception and generous applause. Madeline Gordon impressed in comic songs while L. Cohat, N. Jerome and Hazel Sanger led strong turns. The Empire Pony Ballet and Rosébuds drew attention as Daisy D Costa energized the evening.

People’s B. Dunne Goode & Co Madeline Gordon Alip Will H. Cohat Rushky Nat Jerome Brushky Hazel Sanger William Patton Violet Pearl Alfred Hall Grace Patton Matt Taylor Harry Hewitt Charles Letford A. Simon Henry Simon al Hall Empire Pony Ballet Daisy D'Costa Patton Hall Colian Hazel Banger Dante

Barrymore to Star in Lady Frederick at Grand tonight

Miss Barrymore and an excellent company open a week at the Grand in W. Somerset Maugham's Lady Frederick at Monte Carlo settings. The engagement pits her against uncle John Drew's Jack Straw at another theater, with a strong cast led by Bruce McRae and Arthur Elliot.

Miss Barrymore Thé John Drew Jack Straw Frederick Berdlles Monte Carlo Charles Frohman Bruce McRae Arthur Elliot Douglas Gerrad Charles Hamhmond Jesitle Hustaée Anita Rothe

Dixie Land comedy delights Walnut audience with vivid characters

Miss Parker's Dixie Land comedy draws strong applause at the Walnut Theatre. The cast led by John Owen and Lotta Blake delivers natural romance and wholesome humor with carefully drawn roles and a memorable old-fashioned pumpkin dance thrilling the crowd.

Reese Miss Lotte Blair Parker Miss Parker Dixie Land the Walnut John Owen Martha Young Lotta Blake Gus Livingston Gwendolin Brooks Reeve May Mae Greenwood Walter Howar John Ryan Ernest Evers Davia Ambrose Henry Short Howard Walsh Donaldo O*nell Thomas Townsend Etta Long Olive Brown

Auditorium Opens With High Class Vaudeville Policy

The Auditorium debuts today under new management G W Brnglebreth with vaudeville at 2 15 and 8 15 pm. Tickets ten and twenty cents feature Jesse Hale Gemspany and Smith and Daum plus Dick Barnes Arminta and Burke Jewett Hays and Linn Freda Terrell and the Newsboys' Comedy Four. Special souvenir programs will be offered during opening week.

Hewt G. W. Brnglebreth Jesse Hale Gemspany Smith and Daum Dick Barnes Arminta Arminta and Burke Jewett Hays and Linn Freda Terrell Newsboys Comedy Four

Girls at Lyric next week in Fitch comedy Girls

The Lyric hosts the New York company for October 11 week presenting Clyde Fitch's comedy Girls about three young women in New York seeking independence. Notable cast includes Charles Cherry Florence Reed Ruth Maycliffe Aly Ricard Zelda Sears Herbert Standing and more as the rising curtain opens with the National Anthem.

Lyric Dens Glyde Fitch New York Clyde Fitch Charles Cherry Florence Reed Ruth Maycliffe Aly Ricard Zelda Sears Herbert Standing John Cumberland John S. Marble B. F. Bostwick Phyllis Young

Miss Sabel Learns Paris Audience Whistle Etiquette

While performing in Paris Josephine Igabel or Miss Sabel tried to have the crowd whistle the chorus of There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight. The French audience refused with Non jamais de ma vin, explaining they whistle to show dislike. The performer realized she had misread local manners.

Paris Josephine Igabel The Columbia Old Town Sabel France London New York Miss Sabel

Butcher Contracts Rare Trichinosis Case at City Hospital

Physicians at City Hospital study Edward Schuyler a 35 year old butcher of 1621 Race Street as he nears death from trichinosis a rare disease contracted from eating raw pork. The case highlights the danger of minute worm infestation known as trichinae and the pattern of severe muscular paralysis and pain. Schuyler’s work with raw pork is cited as the likely cause and doctors express doubt on recovery.

Edward Schueler Esterd Schy Jer Schuyler Stig

Carpenter Suspended By Amateur Athletic Association

London reports the suspension of J. C. Carpenter of Cornell by a general AA meeting over alleged foiling in the 400 meter race at the Olympic games. The ruling blocks any English runner from competing against him or others while he remains entered in events, potentially affecting Anglo American athletics.

London J. C. Carpenter Cornell Amateur Athletic Association Hajswélle

Hebrews Observe Day of Atonement in Cincinnati Temples

Yom Kippur began at sundown and will continue for twenty four hours. Cincinnati temples held services with sermons by rabbis as the community fasts and seeks forgiveness healing and renewal. Rabbi Grossman at Plum Street Temple spoke on Remember and Forget and forgiveness of enemies.

Cincinnati Jerusalem Second Temple Plum Street Temple Rabbi Grossman

Cleveland Traction Fare Hike Address at Vire Street Church

Attorney D C G Weatenhaven of Cleveland spoke at Vire Street Congregational Church on Sunday night about the Cleveland traction problem. He noted the three to five cent fare increase after city control and apologized for reduced service, noting 116 attendees and a dinner with Daniel Kiefer at Havlin.

Cleveland Vire Street Congregational Church D. CG. Weatenhaven Westenhavén Augustus Thomas Westenhaven Havlin Daniel Kiefer

Woman in Price Hill Attempts Suicide Over Economic Strain

Emma K. Vance, 27, of 2877 Wilder Ave, tried to shoot herself to ease burdens of supporting a child. The bullet hit her left shoulder. she survived. Sister Christina Hudleson found her, and Dr M G Blundeh treated her at City Hospital. condition not dangerous. She had voiced life troubles to friends recently.

Emma K. Vance Wilder Avenue Price Hill Christina Hudleson

Ohio Librarians to Convene Three-Day Association Meet

The Ohio Library Association will hold a three days convention in the city starting tomorrow with librarians from neighboring states as guests. Notable speakers include Dabney of the University of Cincinnati, Miss M B Athens editor of The Public Libraries, Miss Elizabeth H Fitch of Case Library Cleveland, F B Dyer Cincinnati schools, Rufus B Smith Cincinnati and Just Brownsville Ky public librarian.

Ohio Library Association Dabney University of Cincinnati M. B. Athens Public Libraries Chicago Elizabeth H. Fitch Case Library Cleveland F. B. Dyer Cincinnati Public Schools Rufus B. Smith Cincinnati Mr. Just Pubiic Brownsville

Pastor Kapp Reports German Sundays Observed Closures

The Rev. Jacob W. Kapp of the First English Lutheran Church says in Germany Sundays see extensive traffic suspensions and shop closures. He toured cities including Dresden Berlin Munich Nuremberg Frankfort and Wiesbaden and will share insights in sermons and lectures this winter.

Jacob W. Kapp Germany Dresden Berlin Munich Nuremberg Frankfort Weisbaden Kapp

Last Chance for Delhi Traction Company Franchise

Delhi Mayor Squibb warns the Cincinnati Lawrenceburg and Aurora Traction Company that its franchise will be revoked if its officials do not attend the Delhi Council meeting Tuesday night. The council has approved the third reading of the ordinance to terminate the reader’s franchise for hauling gravel through Delhi for non roadbed use, amid accusations of gravel dumping and gravel hauling for a private contractor.

Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg & Aurora Traction Company Delhi Squibb

Railroads Adopt 10 Percent Liability Limitation Bill of Lading

The new uniform bill of lading to take effect November 1 limits railroad liability and imposes a 10 percent rate increase if shippers reject the new terms. Under the old bill, liability followed common law, but the railroad plan shifts most responsibility to the shipper unless opting for higher rates.

Shoe Fair Set to Open in Boston July 1909

The World’s One and Leather Fair Company led by President Oran McCormick plans a Boston exhibition on July 1 1909. A large building on the Charles River site is nearing completion with about 90 percent of the shoe and leather trade already pledged to participate. The aim is to educate retailers in global shoe marketing benefiting manufacturers retailers and consumers.

Charles River Oe and Leather Fair Company Oran McCormick Boston McCormick

Crooks Loot Clothing Store Via Wall Hole Method

Police believe two burglars used a milk wagon to haul away cloth worth 300 dollars from Levi and Friedman, 807 811 Vine Street. They bored a 15 inch square hole through a partition to enter the building and left no sign on the front hallway door. Patrolmen Gough and Knight investigated, finding a billy near the hole.

Levi & Friedman Vine Street Gough Knight Billy

Fire Threatens Tenement At Sterling Hall

A candle toppled from a work bench in 414 West Sixth Street, Sterling Hall, igniting a bed pillow and causing a small blaze in D Friedman’s second floor apartment. Firemen from Box 249 quickly controlled the flames after a brief alarm.

D. Friedman West Sixth Street Sterling Hall Friedman Western Rison Avenues

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Montgomery Phister Otis Milford George Ade Mayor Dorothy Gibson Way Genevieve Paul Byron Wallie Milford Hart Hibbert Warren Poplar Coon Opera Mr. Hibbert Lew Bloom Walter Schrodée IDA Adarm COLVI Gabe Peerépaugh Missionsip Argee Gg Standard Charley Arnold Sam Bernard George Cohan Cissy Loftts Eadie F John W. Gates Julius Fleischmann Collier Daly William Collier City Augustin Daly Mr. Collier Time Délmontide’s Pinnero Charles Fisher Mr. Daly James Lewis May Irwin Daily Willie Carpenter Ohio Association Fatherland
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