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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

7

Breezy Fitch Comedy At The Lyric At Grand Grand

Lew Fields leads a large company at the Lyric in The Girl Behind the Counter presented by the Shubert circle. Clyde Fitch's Girls at the Lyric follows with three young women forming a male counter to marriage. The piece stars Charles Cherry Florence Reed Ruth Maycliffe Amy Ricard Zelda Sears and others as the New York tour continues. Collier, Frohman and the Grand stage plan continue with William Collier as a leading man and writer, praised for his backstage style and steady season plans. Cincinnati audiences will welcome a visit by Mr. Collier to the Grand Opera House next week.

Lew Fields Lyric Fields Universal Department Store Mr. Fields Clyde Fitch New York Pam Charles Cherry Florence Reed Ruth Maycliffe Amy Ricard Zelda Sears Herbert Standing John Cumberland B. F. Bostwick Barrymore Mrss Adams Collier Frohman William Collier William Coldier Cincinnati Grand Opera House

Forepaugh to stage The Sign of the Cross at Olympic

The Forepaugh Stock Company will present The Sign of the Cross at the Olympic next week with elaborate stage pictures. Scenic settings include a Roman street a banquet hall and the amphitheater as the drama of early Christian martyrdom unfolds under expert mechanical design.

Wilson Barrett Forepaugh Stock Company Forepaugh Universal Avor

Collier’s nerve on edge as Buffalo audience stirs Grand threats

J Clarence Hyde reports William Collier, famed for rapid stage effects, risks disruption by orchestra restlessness before his Grand Theatre performances in Buffalo. Collier’s keen observation fuels improvised business and he may deploy staged orchestra departures for The Patriot.

J. Clarence Hyde William Collier Frohman Mr. Collier Buffalo Mr. Hyde Collier Colfer Charles Laer New York City John Dre Ethel

Corinne in a New Role at Walnut Next Week

Lola from Berlin a new musical by John J. McNally stars Corinne as Lola the heir to a rich American relative. The act features Bright Eyes and a duet I Think of You the Whole Year Round with Corinne on mandolin and song titles including Under the Linden and Meet Me in Rose Time. The production uses scenic investiture from the Liberty Theater New York run.

Corinne Lola Berlin John J. McNally Walnut America Liberty Theater New York City

Ethel Barrymore entertains in Cincinnati crowds

Ethel Barrymore drew hundreds of prominent women at the Woman's Club in Cincinnati after a reception at the Mercantile Library Building. She then rode away with flowers and continued calls, drawing wide attention as she toured the city with a Grand appearance and ongoing performances this week.

Ethel Barrymore Woman's Club Cincinnati Miss Barrymore Mercantile Library White House Queen City Frohman Barrymore

Candy Kid at Lyceum features Wanda Ludlow as soubrette

Miss Wanda Ludlow appears as a leading soubrette in The Candy Kid company at the Lyceum. Ray Raymond headlines a strong cast with a lively South American setting. The bombardment scene of Colombo and the U S Marine landing provide thrilling moments alongside mixed music and song.

Wanda Ludlow Heuck Cincinnati Ray Raymond Raymond Lyceum Colombo South America United States Candy Kid

Address to the young ladies of Bartholomew School

Missothel Barrymore will today deliver an educational address to the young ladies of Bartholomew School Clifton. The topic will be of an educational nature.

Missothel Barrymore Bartholomew School Clifton

Miss Harned Refused a Divorce in Reno Court

Judge Pike denied Virginia Harned Sothern a divorce from B H Sothern saying the proceeding was unique for not appearing in court. Mrs Sothern seeks separation on desertion and support failure with depositions from Mrs Sothern and Eleanor Rogers of New York City. No evidence was offered by Sothern. The court will rule after determining if Mrs Sothern can appear in court.

Miss Harned Reno Pike Virginia Harned Sothern B. H. Sothern

Miss Barrymore to Attend Opening of Girls at Lyric Theater

Miss Ethel Barrymore will witness the opening performance of Girls at the Lyric Theater Sunday evening. She had not yet seen the Clyde Fitch comedy with the original company and, learning she would not leave Cincinnati until midnight Sunday, arranged for a Lyric box for the show.

Ethel Barrymore Lyric Theater Miss Barrymore Clyde Fitch Cincinnati Lyric

Park managers deny secret Chicago merger plan

Cleveland dated October 8 reports Luna Park manager Salsbury denies a Chicago secret meeting among Summer amusement park managers proposing to merge western properties. He says only a joint booking arrangement for Western parks was formed and no consolidation is contemplated.

Cleveland Chicvago Salsbury Luna Park

Buster Brown to Open at Walnut With Star Casts

The musical play Buster Brown arrives at the Walnut with a new season. Master Rice Jack Bell and Leila Cautna play Buster Tige and Mary Jane. A forty member company and chorus will perform. A floral souvenir matinee for ladies and children is planned Friday afternoon.

Buster Brown Walnut Master Rice Jack Bell Leila Cautna Buster Tige Mary Jane

World wrestling champion Cora Livingston appears in Cincinnati

The petite 19 year old Cora Livingston, famed as world champion woman wrestler, joins Sam T. Jack's show at the People's Theater in a week long engagement starting tomorrow. She headlines every matinee and evening with a special Friday ladies matinee offering a ten minute throw challenge to any substitute female wrestler.

Livingston

Angel and the Ox promises a wholesome melodrama in Oklahoma

The Angel and the Ox is a melodrama set in Oklahoma featuring an Angel daughter of a ranchman and Ox a kind cowboy. Cowboys and Indians appear in the East with a splendid scenic investiture. The play aims to evoke pity admiration love triumphs and satisfaction and should draw Lyceum patrons for a Sunday matinee.

Angel Oklahoma East Lyceum

Carlotta to Perform Perilous Bicycle Loop in New York

Physicians discuss the risks of Carlotta's sensational loop the loop bicycle act at Proctor's Twenty third Street Theater. Experts compare the sensation to hanging as she prepares on stage with managers and assistants readying the apparatus for the deadly stunt.

Proctor Twenty-third Street Theater New York Carlotta Columbia

Burlesque Act Promises Eye Catching Stunts At Staddari Theater

The Lid Lifters Company to perform next week at Staddari Theater with two extravaganzas and a vaudeville act. Carlotta’s bicycle loop is highlighted with sandbags and a safety net, weighing 100 pounds, as part of the stunt laden burlesque program.

Carlotta Lid Lifters Staddari Theater

City to Proceed Against Bondsmen Linked to City Treasurer

City officials plan legal action against bondsmen after American Audit Company found deficiencies in Covington's city books and recommended a review of the city clerk records. The audit firm’s vice president, C H Wentzel, met with Ways and Means committees to discuss findings and possible actions. The panel also urged more staff for the City Clerk and City Auditor offices to safeguard records.

Ted John”eitzer American Audit Company Covington MM Council C. H. Wentzel Co. H John BE. Shepard

New Pastor Installed at Shinkle M E Church

Rev John EB Williams appointed pastor of Shinkle M E Church Covington coming from Rising Sun Ind He succeeds Rev J A Browne The Ladies Aid Society hosted a reception for him last night at the church.

John EB. Williams Shinkle M. E. Church Covington Mr. Williams Rising Sun Ind J. A. Browne Ladies’ Aid Society

Covington Notes On Campaigns Courts And Local Leaders

John J. Craig filed a certified nominations list with County Clerk Yates to place names on the official ballot. The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld the Kenton Circuit Court in Minnie Leucht vs Barbara Leucht. a prior verdict of $20,000 was reversed in favor of the defendant upon a second trial. The Visalia Hill Taft and Sherman Club will meet Monday evening with Leslie T. Applegate to speak. The South End Republican Club prepared for a large rally and banquet later this month. Acme Building and Loan elected directors including John Kenney and Theodore Saat. Hugh Bullock, recently moved from a Chicago hospital to an Elgin institution, is brother of Covington real estate man John R. Bullock.

Kentucky Court of Appeals Kenton Minnie Leucht Barbara Leucht Covington Louis Leucht Visalia Hill Taft and Sherman Club Leslie T. Applegate Commonwealth's Attorney South End Republican Club Madison Avenue Acme Building and Loan Association John Kenney Benjamin Brames W. Stratman Theodore Sa

Newport News in Brief

The Taft Republican Club of Newport will meet tomorrow night at Baschang's Hall Eighth and Washington. Mrs Shaw wife of Deputy Assessor Mont Shaw of Campbell County suffered paralysis at home near California. Newport alderman president Frank Moeschell says he will not seek re election. A water works order bans certain street activities until further notice with penalties for violators. The Water Works Commission Newport Council Jr. O U A M will meet tonight to discuss purchasing the old Hawkins homestead on Upper York Street.

William H. Taft Republican Club Newport Baschang Eighth Washington Streets Shaw Mont Shaw Campbell County California Frank Moeschell Newport Board of Aldermen Order of Water Works Commission New Newport Council, No. 21 East Fourth Street Hawkins Upper York Street

Property Transfers Across Streets and Tracts in Local Deeds

A series of property transfers records convey titles between individuals and estates. Alfred and Evelyn Macdonald transfer to Mrs Dickson on Lot 190 of Schon’s subdivision. Catherine Pugh et al transfer to Edward Schild on a 30 by 19 percent lot on Pike Street. Margaret and Henry Murphy to Catherine Rowan on 25 by 9 feet on Scott Street. Elizabeth Middendorf to Edward Linneman on 45 by 100 feet on Greer Avenue. Catherine Pugh et al transfer to John and Susan Funke on 45 by 198 in Pike Street. Anna Shoemaker et al transfer to Clemens Hellman on 34 by 89 on Twelfth Street. Covington Savings Bank holds 71 acres Ft Mitchell tract in trust for several heirs. James Butler transfers 4 by 47 feet in Davenport and 16 by 47 feet in Second Street to John F. Knapp. additional transfers include Sarah A. Warneford to T. J. Hickey on 90 by 100 feet in Austin Street.

Alfred Evelyn Macdonald Ate Dickson Schon Babbbb Catherine Pugh Edward Schild Pike Street Pery Margaret Henry J. Murphy Catherine Rowan Scott Street Elizabeth John Middendorf Edward Linneman Greer Ave John Susanna Funke Anna Shoemaker Clemens Hellman Twelfth Street Covington Savings Bank and Trust Company Ft. Mitchell O. J. Carpenter J. S. Hudson J. T. Sandford Homer Hudson James Butler Sarah A. Warneford Hickey Austin Street John F. Knapp Second Street

Covington and Newport Republicans tout city improvements

The Covington Newport record credits Republicans with improving water works after funding battles and survey work led by Consulting Engineer George Hornung. It notes upgrades in Fire Department capacity and the push for a municipal police patrol system, arguing past Democratic opposition was overcome by proven results.

Covington

Newport Voters to Decide 85000 Water Works Bond

In a special session the Board of Council and Newport Board of Aldermen pass an ordinance placing a bond issue of 85000 for water works on the November ballot. A proposed 100000 street bond is laid over to 1909. Bellevue annexation to Newport is referred to 1909 after missing financial reports. A market house request from 200 businessmen is referred to committee.

Board of Council Newport Board of Aldermen Newport Bellevue Bellevue Welfare Association Committee On Markets, Parks and Ways and Means

Kenton Court Notes and Local Suits

Louis Levassor sues Sallie Gates in Kenton Circuit Court for 18 dollars on notes secured by a furniture mortgage. Columbia Building Association sues Minnie and George Stutler for 107 dollars on a note. Alice Burke seeks Latonia property assessment at 75 dollars and removal of city liens. During a trial in Judge Harbeson’s division one juror fell asleep and was awakened by counsel.

Louis Levassor Sallie Gates Kenton Columbia Building Association Minnie George Stutler Alice Burke Latonia Glenn and Earle Avenues John Illiams Reliance Textile and Dye Works Harbeson Circuit Court

Sunday School Convention Opens at Grace Church Newport

The forty third annual State Sunday School convention opens with praise services led by E O Excell at Grace M E Church Newport. Delegates from across the state attend, with speakers including J B Weaver and Hous ton Quin and L P Leavell. A conference of officers follows at Taylor Street M E Church and more addresses are scheduled.

Grace M. EF Newport Grace Church E. O. Excell Hal Weigele Salem M. KE J. B. Weaver Houston Quin L. P. Leavell Taylor Street M. E. Church M. S.,lamoreaux Jerry M. Porter J. Cc. Willis H. M. Hamill P. Leavell H. O. Excell St. Mark’s Lutheran Church E. A. Fox

Aldermen Adopt Measures On Water Works Billing And Street Improvements

The Covington Board of Aldermen approved a resolution for an itemized Water Works payment report from Consulting Engineer George Hornung and a city auditor list of telephone rentals. An ordinance to grade Monroe Street was passed while Collins Avenue macadam work was referred due to a protest. A total amount of 8511.71 was noted.

Covington

Pille and Mrs Nalte Married at 8 1 Francis Church

Dayton reports the marriage of Charles Pille to Mrs Minnie Nalte solemnized yesterday morning at 6 30 in 8 1 Francis Church.

Charles Pille Minnie Nalte Francis

Republicans Meet to Name a Ticket

The Campbell County Republican Executive Committee plans a mass convention tomorrow at 2 PM in Music Hall Newport. The ticket includes Circuit Judge three Aldermen six Councilmen and three Board of Education members. Judge C W Yungblut expected to be nominee with no opposition. incumbents Schweikert Meyer and Gowling tipped for reappointment.

Campbell County Republican Executive Committee Music Hall Newport Board of Education C. W. Yungblut Willson Alberts. Berry Yungblut John Schweikert Fred Meyer Alfred Gowling Council

Wedding Postponed Due to Illness of Bride

Miss Allen daughter of Newport coal dealer Marion Allen is ill with typhoid fever and confinement at home on eighth street and Linden avenue. Her marriage to Marion Stout, planned for tomorrow afternoon, is postponed as her condition worsened after a brief improvement. Two other Allen daughters, Bessie and Florence, also ill but convalescing.

Miss Allen Marion Allen Newport Eighth Street Linden Avenue Marion Stout Mr. Allen

Campbell County Divorces Filed and Local Court Actions

Bridget Kelly filed for divorce from Peter Kelly in the Circuit Court. Lone Star, an Indian resident of Newport, faced drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges in Police Judge Hawkins court. Frank Vissing, 27, was tried on a writ of lunacy and ordered placed in Lakeland Asylum by Judge Yungblut.

Bridget Kelly Herusband Peter Kelly Lone Star Newport Hawkins Frank Vissing Yungblut Lakeland Asyum

Bellevue Council votes to place bonds on fall ballot

A Bellevue meeting last night failed to approve issuing 4 percent bonds totaling 7000 for Taylor bottoms culvert repairs. The council also received a Union Light and Power Co advisory to postpone a gas ordinance vote. The firm said gas price cuts would take effect after year’s start with a 25 percent early payment discount.

Bellevue

Enthusiastic Republican Meeting Opens Highlands Campaign

The Taft-Sherman Republican Club of the Highlands held a lively meeting at the Central Schoolhouse last night to start the campaign. Judge C. W. Yungblut of the Campbell Circuit Court and D. R. P. Dimmick spoke as principal speakers with Albert C. Kelley serving as chairman.

Taft-Sherman Republican Club The Highlands C. W. Yungblut Campbell Circuit Court Albert C. Kelley

Property Transfers and Lots Detail Local Parcel Sales

Leonard Hoffman transfers to Joseph Kaelin Lot 15 in Morgan's plat Licking Pike Campbell CHELs cin ce 8 See ae dies 5 pew ebtmadn eel ase deans $1. Workingmen's Loan and Build Association part of Lots 42 and 43 in Irel's subdivision and Lot 212 in Williamson's addition. Gottlies Hartweg and wife to Alma Wendt part of Lot 2 in Southgate's abart vision Highlands.

Leonard Hoffman Joseph Kaelin Licking Pike Campbell Chels Joseph Workingmen’s Loan Aoe Association Irel Edward Sehmdlt Annie M Meder Williamson Gottlies Hartweg Alma Wendt Southgate Highlands

Also Mentioned on This Page

Breezy Fitch the Lyric the Grand Bozzet , Saris Comedian Miss City 10 Beltzer Shinkle John E. Williams Covington News Notes John J. Craig Yates Newport News Covington Real Estate Ned Water Works Department Ft. Thomas Board of Water Works Commissioners George Hornung William H. Glore Robert Welling Tion Fire Board of Police and Fire Commissioners Bondue Kenton Court Notes Frank Jansen Eyene Katherine Bater Y Saee J. E. McMahan Williamsburg Lou M. Huntly Teen On Oi Rose Manny Eseeese M A. Shormiley Dayton, O William Riggs Hamilton Ayta Roberts College Corner Bill Dayton L. Coombe Sardfordtown Minnie N Winton Place Adokbe B. Peete Catherine Eckery Campbell County Courts Gas Company Newport Real Estate
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