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Newspaper

Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1908

Page

7

Girls Delight at Lyric And Sign of the Cross at Olympic

The Lyric stage showcases Clyde Fitch's Girls with Florence Reed and Ruth Maycliffe delivering sparkling performances amid a bustling crowd applauding its clever mishaps and romance. At the Olympic the Forepaugh Company presents Sign of the Cross with Ida Adair and Gilbert Ely praised for stirring drama and spectacular staging.

Cross Olympic Old Homestead St. Louis Ida Adair Frank Sylvester Gilbert Ely Walter Gilbert Wilson Hummel Harry Fenwick John Ravold Jennie, Ellison Forrest Seabury Perry Spiro Floyd Fennimore Mary Lawton Maye Louise Aigen Robert Ely Miss Adair Mercia Mr. Sylvester Marcus Glabrio Nero’s Court Tigellinus Mr. Ravold Nero Miss Lawton Berénice Miss Ellison Stephanus Miss Aigen Poppea Humme

Lola From Berlin at Walnut in Berlin style musical comedy

Corinne Kimball stars as Lola in the Walnut production of Lola From Berlin a musical comedy praised for its merit and embellishments. The piece previously delighted New York audiences during its Liberty Theater run and is touted for Corinne Kimball the popular young star’s strong performance and stage pedigree.

Corinne Rogers Brothers McNally Rogerrs Brothers Ireland Colleen Lula Liberty Theater New York Corinne Mark Sullivan Richard Winchester Chorttle Mr. Sullivan Miss Pearl Revate Neil McKinley Adele Irish Hazel Carlton Franklyn Vail H. C Lola Berlin The Walnut John J. McNally Métropolitan Lulu Glazer Corvnnés Miss Glazer Corinnne Kimball Jennie Kimball Coun

The Col umbia's Programme Features Murphy and Lovable Acts

Yesterday at the Columbia a mix of acts drew strong applause. Mark Murphy, famed Irish comedian, and Mrs. Murphy shared honors in The Coal Strike sketch, with Carlotta looping the loop on a bicycle as the sensational feature. The Gibson Girls, Misses Lowell and Alice Knowlton, plus the Bob and Tip Company, Goldsmith and Hoppe, Alice Lyndon Doll, Joe La Fleur with a Chihuahua, and Frank Byron with Louise Langdon in The Dude Detective contributed strong turns. The moving picture Buying a Title closed the program with praise.

Columbia Mark Murphy Murphy Mark.Murphy Frank Byron Louise Langdon Gibson Girls Belle of Mayfair Lowell Coleman Gibson Bell Harry Husk Gibson Man W. 8. Freeman Iss Betty Bell Little Cupid Alice Knowlton Bob and Tip Company Goldsmith Hoppe Alice Lyndon Doll Joe la Fleur Mr. Byron

The Angel and the Ox at Lyceum theater

The Angel and the Ox a four act western style play described as semi western comedy drama opened at the Lyceum Theater in Cincinnati yesterday. Agnes Thurman and Spencer Walker led the cast as the Angel and the Ox with strong support from Daniel Reed and Genevieve Victoria.

Lyceum Cincinnati Lyceum Theater Angel Sto Oklahoma Mt. Scott Grand Hotel Lawton Okla Rock Island Depot Colonel Caverly Angel and the Ox Agnes Thurman Spencer Walker Daniel Reed Hank Beeson Genevieve Victoria Sally Caverly

The Merry Widow of Looney Park Burlesque At People's Theater

The Sam T. Jack Company presented The Merry Widow of Looney Park with a chorus of attractive women and comic numbers led by Armstrong Ashton Lawrence Harvey and the Three Armstr ons. Special feature Miss Cora Livingst on, champion female wrestler, drew strong applause in an afternoon bout.

Looney Park Armstrong Ashton Lawrence Harvey Stewarts Henry Fink Armstrongs Merry Kiddo Cora Livingston

William Collier Stars in The Patriot at the Grand

Laughing week opens at the Grand with William Collier in The Patriot a Frohman produced comedy set in a playful clash of an Americanized Englishman and West Coast trappings. The cast includes Helen Hale Paula Marr Annie Esmond Helena Byrne Margaret Warren John Saville Rex McDougall and others as crowds swarm for seats and the week’s large performance lineup.

William Collier Charles Frohman Collier Augustus Plantagenet Armitage West London Mr. Collier Helen Hale Helen Collier Garrick Paula Marr Annie Esmond Helena Byrne Margaret Warren John Saville Frank Westerton Wallace Worsley Reginald Mason Thomas Beauregard Rex McDougall Thomas Martin John B Adam

Otis Skinner Stars Next Week at Grand Opéra House

Townsend Walsh announces Otis Skinner will headline next week at the Grand Opéra House in The Honor of the Family. Skinner, on Broadway for the second time, headlines Balzac adaptation amid claims this is his hit of a lifetime.

Townsend Walsh Otis Skinner Grand Opéra House Mr. Skinner Balzac

Joe Weber to appear at Lyric with famed company

Joe Weber, a leading modern fanmaker known for his popularity, will perform at the Lyric next week opening Sunday night. He will be supported by Blanche King Charles J. Ross Walter Jones and other popular figures. The Merry Widow and the Devil burlesque will headline the two top plays of the year for his visit.

Joe Weber Lyric Blanche King Charles J. Ross Walter Jones Mr. Weber Star

Auditorium Family Theater Brings Top Vaudeville Acts

The Auditorium Family Theater presents a strong vaudeville bill led by Bert Swan and his alligators Walter and Magill with the Musical DeFays Ring and Williams Razal and Atima Dave Kraemer Powers and Paulina and Regate and Homer. Attendance has been generous so far.

Auditorium Family Theater Bert Swan Walter Magill DeFays Ring Williams Razal Atima Dave Kraemer Powers Paulina Regate Homer

Met Opera Seeks Ambitious Season Under New Manager

Guilio Gatti Casazza, newly arrived manager of the Metropolitan Opera Company, plans a broad season representing all music schools. The first Italian novelty is Le Villi by Pacini, to be staged in the fourth week with Alda Bonci Campanani and Toscanini conducting. Ca uso, Santuzza and Turiddu are cast, with Toscanini directing portions of German, Italian, and French operas.

Metropolitan New York Guilio Gatti- Casazza Metropolitan Opera Company Europe la Touraine Metropolitan Opera House M. Gatti- Casazza Villi

Lyric Company Delay For Late Arrival Of "Girls"

The company playing "Girls" at the Lyric did not arrive until 6 15 PM from Baltimore causing curtain delays and long intermissions. Despite travel fatigue the performers delivered an excellent rendition and the audience remained enthusiastic throughout.

Lyric Baltimore

Miss Barrymore Praises Lyric Performance of Iis

Miss Ethel Barrymore witnessed the Lyric last night from a box and praised the play and players. William Collier and his company, along with Miss Barrymore and her assistants, were interested spectators of the performance.

Ethel Barrymore Lyric William Collier

Awards Made to Combat Disease at International Tuberculosis Exhibit

Wide range of prizes and gold medals awarded for tuberculosis prevention, sanatoriums, and treatment exhibits. Awards include $500 to Ireland's Womens National Health Association and New York Charity Organization Society, with gold to Swedish and Boston associations. Sanatorium exhibits split $1,000 prizes among White Haven Pa and Brompton Hospital Frimley as well as Beelitz Berlin and Adirondack Cottages Saranac Lake. Maryland and New York City lauded for laws and municipal efforts.

Washington Woman's National Heath Association of Ireland New York Charity Organization Society Boston White Haven Brompton Hospital Frimley England Beelitz Berlin Adirondack Cottages Saranac Lake Milton D. Morrill Senor Jose F. Torayi Cuba Baltimore Henry Phipps Manhattan New York Philadelphia London Loomis Sanitarium Liberty Germany United States Bureau of Animal Industry Wisconsin New York City United States Department of Interior Government Printing Office Department of Commerce, and Labor Marine Hospital Service Census Bureau Pennsylvania State Board of Health State of Colorado Massachusetts State Committee of the Congress Journal of Outdoor Life Trudeau Sarason Anna von Rath Stiftung J. C. Heymans Ghent Belgium Edouard Lang Vienna Simon von Unterberger St. Petersburg Russia Smithsonian Institution

Missionary Expulsion Probed by Portugal

Lisbon October 11. Acting on a request from American Minister Charles Page Bryan the Portuguese War Minister telegraphed the Governor of Angola to demand an explanation for the recent expulsion of an American missionary.

Portugal Lisbon Charles Page Bryan Angola Portuguese West Africa

Stabbing at old saloon uncleared fight leads to arrests

John Schmidt 54 a former saloon keeper living at 4 Poplar street was stabbed in the chest during a fracas at his former business now owned by Mai Yankalor Roumanian resident John Illen is accused of the cut Pa patrolmen Seebohm and Hays arrested all three on disorderly conduct charges Yankalor faces Sunday closing law violation Schmidt was taken to City Hospital with a superficial wound. The cause of the fight is unclear.

John Schmidt Poplar Street Mai Yankalor John Illen Seebohm Hays Schmidt Illen Yankalor

Talcott Loses 700 As Rain Halts Reproduction Plans

Talcott says he is $700 poorer after the rain ruined the reproduction of the World Series at League Park. He left for Detroit last night and plans to resume in this and other towns next year despite the setback and small Saturday crowd.

Talcott League Park Detroit Chicago Taleo

Ohio Murder Unsolved After Funeral of Ori Lee

In Wadsworth Ohio October 11 authorities made no progress in solving the murder of Ori Lee the factory girl found along a country road near Lere last Thursday. Her funeral was held today and her sweetheart Guy Rasor who is under arrest for the murder asked to attend but was denied.

Wadswuprth Ori > Lee Lere Guy Rasor

Republicans Claim Victory Likely in Covington Newport Races

Republicans in Covington Newport push a full candidate line up claiming a proven record and clean campaigns. They cite past promises kept, water works funding fights won, and an emphasis on upgrading city administration under Mayor Craig with allies in the police and fire boards. The Democrats respond with a mass convention style process and a split executive committee, alleging a rushed ticket and disputed nominations.

Covington the Republic Craig Board of Police and Fire Commissioners Water Works Department Democratic Council Blllsworth Woods

Newport Republicans poised for election victory and ticket unity

The Newport and Campbell County Republican machine mobilizes three weeks before the November 8 election. Judge Yungblut heads the ticket promising impartial, strict enforcement of the law while city aldermen councillors and education board candidates are praised for prior service and continuity of honest government.

Campbell County Newport Campbell County Democracy

Sixth District GOP Committee to Meet at Boone Block

The Sixth District Republican Campaign Committee will convene Tuesday at 1 PM in the Boone Block Republican headquarters. Nominee John Russell Inglis will join the meeting after a vigorous canvass and optimistic reports from across the district. The William Riedlin Republican Club meets at Welling’s Hall tonight to plan the October 24 rally and banquet and to attend the Bradley meeting in Newport Friday.

Sixth District Republican Campaign Committee Boone Block John Russell Inglis Congress Inglis Wiliam Riedlin Republican Club Welling’s Bradley Newport

Covington German Shooting Society crown event tonight

The King's ball at Germania Hall names Carpar Pohlman king and Mrs William Riedlin queen as Covington notes its 25th anniversary celebrations. Committees include Henry Lohstroh George Hoffer Carl Leber Charles Muck Leo Raum Carl Behle George Reth Alban Wolff. Other items: Turner Maenner chor lists officers for November 8 election. Patrols serve warrants for disorderly conduct. Licenses issued for couples from Columbus Ohio. Second registration day planned as Republicans push voter turnout.

Covington German Shooting Society Germania Hall Carpar Pohlman William Riedlin Lewisburg Shooting Society Henry Lohstroh George Hoffer Carl Leber Charles Muck Leo Raum Carl Behle George Reth Alban Wolff Turner Maenne Craig Covington Socialist Party Schuler John C. B. Yates Oliver Taylor Maud Williams Columbus T. Lloyd Thomas Muriel Pickering

King Edward to be godfather in royal gesture

London October 11 King Edward has consented to act as godfather to the son born to the wife of the Rt Hon Lewis Harcourt daughter of the late W H Burns of New York. The event highlights royal involvement in a foreign born family connected to American lineage.

London Edward Lewis—Harcourt W. H. Burns New York

Narrow escape as runaway horse injures Abe and sister

George Vogle and Blanche Vogle of Cold Springs Ky were driving when their horse bolted at a passing car. The buggy hit a telephone pole at Ft Thomas avenue and Alexandria pike, overturning. George suffered a large scalp wound and a dislocated hip while Blanche sustained extensive bruising. They were taken to Dr Ragan's office and then home to Cold Springs.

George Vogle Blanche Cold Springs Newport Ft. Thomas Avenue Alexandria Pike Squire Quehl Ft. Thomas Ragan Vogle C i Springs

Delegates Lead State Sunday School Convention Close

After six or more meetings the forty third annual State Sunday School Convention concluded in Newport with sessions at Grace M E and Taylor Street M B churches. Delegates from Campbell and Kenton counties attended and heard class addresses as farewell services were held. Mrs Lamoreaux spoke at both meetings before delegates departed home.

Newport Grace M. E Taylor Street M. BE Campsbell Kenton Grace Church

Mayor Seeks Council Action on Audit Discrepancies

Mayor John J. Craig plans to ask the City Council to pursue recovery of sums unaccounted for after the American Audit Company report on city books. The firm also found discrepancies in the late City Treasurer John L. Beitzer records, and steps will be instructed to recover funds.

John J. Craig Council American Audit Company John L. Beitzer Craig

Yungblut Republican Club Forms in Newport

The Yungblut Republican Club of Newport was formed in Ebert's Hall at Tenth and Ann streets. It plans campaign activities for Judge C W Yungblut to the Campbell County Judgeship. Councilman Joe Dietz was elected President and Herman Falbusch Secretary. The next meeting is set for Wednesday night October 14 in Ebert's Hall with speakers on national and local campaign issues.

Yungblut Republican Club of Newport Ebert

Newport News in Brief

Funeral for Marie Lohmeyer will be at 621 York Street this afternoon with pallbearers Florence Stierer Jeanette White Alma Betz Esther Hedger Eta Walsh and Aston Club pallbearers Emily Schreiver Helen Batelmer Anna Kleever named. James Williams a sandwich vendor in West Seventh Street suffered severe facial and hand burns when a gasoline tank exploded on his wagon. Mrs Mary McConnell of Ward Avenue Bellevue Ky was seriously injured in a stair fall with a broken arm and internal injuries. Rumor circulated that local poolrooms on Alexandria Pike south of Newport would not open due to poor business. Ashley Abbott colored was arrested after 3 AM for lunacy and awaiting a hearing before Judge Hawkins.

Marie Lohmeyer York Street Florence Stierer Jeanette White Alma Betz Esther Hedger Eta Walsh Aston Club Emily Schreiver Helen Batelmer Anna Kleever James Williams West Seventh Street Mary McConnell Ward Avenue Bellevue Alexandria Pike Newport sIt Ashley Abbott Hawkins

Newport Vital Statistics Reported Deaths This Week

Health Officer Dr. George W. Brown lists the week’s deaths including Anna Bertman 67 enteritis Frances Alloway 24 embolism Elizabeth Kehrwald 68 pneumonia John Walsh 67 uremia Mary K Stein 6 spinal meningitis Martin Murphy 51 cancer Pearl Kettennacker 13 enteritis John Bursch 74 cardiac asthma.

George W. Brown

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