Dixey In The Devil at the Grand Monday
Henry E. Dixey stars in Franz Molnar's The Devil at the Grand Opera House next Monday. The cast includes Marie Nordstrom, Hardee Kirkland, Ethel Clayton, and others. the production draws global attention and mirrors modern morality plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Dixie
the Devil
Rainforth
Henry E. Dixey
America
Henry W. Savage
Franz Molnar
Grand Opera House
Mr. Dixey
Marie Nordstrom
Hardee Kirkland
Harry Hilliard
Ethel Clayton
Maude Earl
Marion Ruckert
Maude Truax
John D. Griffin
Arthur Hoyt
Cincinnati
Budapest
Savage
Chicago Opera House
Molnar
Miss New York Jr to Visit People's Next Week
The show features Abe Reynolds Dave Ferguson George Perry and Miss Lee White among a strong company presenting the burlesque The Navigators with added attractions and specialties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, Jr
Abe Reynolds
Dave Ferguson
George Perry
Lee White
the Esterbrooks
Lilla Brennan
Opium Smugglers of Frisco at Heuck's
Secret Service raids broke up opium smuggling rings in the West leaving a San Francisco Bay warehouse emptied of Chinese workers. The play The Opium Smugglers of Frisco features Sol Solomon and Sally as the goods with a plot including a girl’s abduction and rescue after a fierce fight with Chinamen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Secret Service
West
America
San Francisco Bay
Frisco
Heuck
Sol Solomon
Sally
Bill Scriveners Show At Standard Theater Next Week
The iStandard's Bill at the Standard Theater next week features a burlesque "A Trip to Egypt" with first class specialties and novelties. Each performer is said to be excellent and sure to please. The closing burlesque "Electricity Is Rife" is a humorous travesty noted as very funny. Settings and surroundings are described as elaborate and beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scribner's
Standard Theater
Egypt
Brown of Harvard at the Olympic proves a lively hit
Forepaugh presents Brown of Harvard by Mrs Rider Johnston with Henry Miller and Harry Woodruff in lead roles. The production relies on a youthful cast, athletic look, and strong singing. next week should delight regular patrons with a vibrant, well-balanced show and a special boat race scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Harvard
Olympic
Rider Johnston
Henry Miller
Harry Woodruff
The Wrong Man at Columbia Next Week
Claude Gillingwater and company present Mr. Gillingwater's one act comedy The Wrong Man at the Columbia next week. The sketch follows a society woman with stage fever who summons an actor to study acting in her husband’s absence abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoros
Edmund Day
Broadway
Emerin Campbell
Hapwood Junction
Columbia
Claude Gillingwater
Mr. Gillingwater
Ray L. Royce
York State
Clayton Kennedy
Ma Rooney
Silbon
Reus
Tony Wilson
Mile
Heloise
Collings
Brown
Cohan and Harris Bring Forty Five Minutes From Broad Way to Walnut
The Walnut Street Theater to host a one week run of Forty Five Minutes From Broad Way by George M. Cohan and Sam Harris starting next Sunday matinee. Original metropolitan cast returns with Scott Welch as Kid Burns and Frances Gordon as Plain Mary. Gordon’s popular comic charm and singing voice cited as key to the show’s appeal in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Cohan
Walnut
Broadway
Sam Harris
Walnut Street Theater
Metropolitan
Scott Welch
Kid Burns
Miss Frances Gordon
Mary
Miss Gordon
Auditorium Family Theater Presents New Vaudeville Program
The Auditorium Family Theater at Odd Fellows' Temple launches a new week of acts and moving pictures starting next Sunday. Every lady at the Tuesday matinee receives a souvenir. a children's souvenir matinee is offered each Saturday. Friday is amateur night with broad entertainment. The program highlights vaudeville acts and popular films at low admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorium Family Theater
Odd Fellows’ Temple
New Robinson Theater to Feature Comic Sketches and Debuts
Miss Marcella Degure and James Wilson headline the coming week at the New Robinson Theater with A Dutch Lunch. Gus Edwards Sunbonnet Sue is performed by Miss Helen Murry and Miss Minnie Carr, who inspired Wil Cobb. Harry West debuts with a monologue sketch as Casinova players present dramas and a new motion picture preview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Theater
Marcella Degure
James Wilson
New Robinson Theater
Gus Edwards
Sunbonnet Sue
Helen Murry
Minnie Carr
Wil Cobb
Robinson
Harry West
Casinova Picture Players
Battle of wealth and labor on stage praised in Minneapolis Journal
The Minneapolis Journal editorial lauds The Battle a new Lyric Theatre piece by Witton Larkeye as a thoughtful modern drama. Cleveland Moffett portrays capitalists and reformers as nuanced figures amid a fair debate on class conflict with human flaws on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffett
Minneapolis Journal
Cleveland Moffett
New York
Witton Larkeye
Lyric
Mr. Moffett
vgngBattie
Lincoln J. Carter Presents In at the Finish Railroad Play
Lincoln J. Carter returns with In at the Finish at the Lyceum Theater Cincinnati for a week long engagement starting next Sunday. The new railroad drama follows a race between a locomotive and a fast freight and is said to feature the greatest on stage effect yet. Carter, known for Fast Mail, brings a capable company to perform the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln J. Carter
Cincinnati
Lyceum Theater
Carter
Buster Brown Returns to Walnut With New Costumes and Songs
Amusement notes highlight the revised edition of Buster Brown at Tener’s Walnut Theatre drawing large crowds. Master Rice stars as Buster with a strong cast, new music and scenery, and a big chorus of show girls. A floral matinee Friday offers chrysanthemum souvenirs to coupon holders.
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Buster Brown
Master Rice
Buster
Cincinnati Roller Skating Crowd At New Music Hall Rink
Cincinnati's fancy skaters fill the New Music Hall Rink with many exhibitions daily. A new musical program by Prof. Jung's military band started Wednesday night and continues through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Music Hall
Prof. Jung
Henry Dixey Cast as The Devil in Grand Theatre Run
George F. Norton arrives with news that Henry E. Dixey, famed stage actor, is cast as The Devil in the Henry W. Savage production to be shown at the Grand next week. Dixey’s acclaimed Chicago performances are cited as proof of the casting choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Norton
Rogers Brothers
Panama
Mr. Norton
Henry E. Dixey
Henry W. Savage
Grand
Mr. Dixey
Chicago
Orphans attend Buster Brown with local leaders
The Masonic Home orphans of Springfield Ohio under Charles E. Logan and Robert E. Lee from the Cincinnati Traction Company attended the Walnut to see Buster Brown. They sat in boxes, marched with the House of Refuge Boys' Band, and gave an open air concert before the show. Master Rice received enthusiastic applause.
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Springfield
Charles E. Logan
Robert E. Lee
Cincinnati Traction Company
Buster Brown
Walnut
House of Refuge Boys
Master Rice
Baseball World Championship Game Shown in Remarkable Film
A Detroit game between the Cubs and Tigers for the world title is captured by a moving picture. The film, shown starting Sunday in Columbia, is described as the finest baseball picture yet, reproducing all key plays and the huge ball park crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Detroit
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Moving Picture Machine
Ball Park
Roberson to Revisit Lyric with Travelogues
Roberson returns from a summer in Holland Norway Sweden and the Holy Land to present travelogues at the Lyric Theater next Sunday afternoon. The first lecture is North Holland and new moving travel pictures will illustrate the journeys. Seat sales begin at the Lyric box office.
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Roberson
Lyric Theater
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Holy Land
North Holland
New York Warmth From Coal Demand and Flying Craze
New York consumes over 25 million tons of coal annually with 50,000 workers and 2000 barges, fueling a $150 million industry. The Conservation League of America gains support from leaders like Gustave Schwab and Andrew Carnegie, aiming to win congressionally pledged conservation pledges. Meanwhile a feminine flying club forms as Aeronautic Society promotes juvenile kite prizes and Morris Park flying lessons. A hotel door automation at the Astor stirs debate on dependence versus convenience. The Little Church Around the Corner marks its 60th birthday, tracing its origins to 1848 and the Church of the Transfiguration.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
New York Harbor
Empire of
China
Father Knickerbocker
Conservation League of America
Gustave Schwab
National Council of Commerce
John Mitchell
League
Andrew Carnegie
Conservation’ League
American Federation of Labor
National Civic Federation
Farmers’ National Congress
Congress
First Feminine Flying Club
Aeronautic Society
America
Alexander Graham Bell
Morris Park
Brooklyn
Broadway
Great White Way
Hotel Astor
Potc
F. A. Huschenheim
The
Astor
Republicans Vetos Tax Bills In Manufacturer Exemption
Covington and Newport Republicans defend tax policy after Mayor Craig vetoes a Democratic Council resolution to bill for taxes exempted under a five year tax relief for manufacturers. The veto argues collection would break faith with manufacturers who relied on the prior exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Covington Manufacturers’ Association
Joseph L. Rhinock
Democratic Council
Old Council
Yankee Sparrow Defenders Launch National Education Campaign
New York reports a nationwide push by the Audubon Society to educate citizens about native sparrows and the harm caused by the European house sparrow. The effort seeks to establish a national ornithology university once funded, highlighting native sparrows as agriculturally valuable and protective of crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
National Association of Audubon Societies
University of Ornithology
America
Europe
The Little Church Around the Corner’s Storied History
A Madison Avenue church with nineteen hundred communicants and a lineage of pastors named Holland and Houghton gained fame after actor George Holland’s funeral was moved there by Joseph Jefferson. The pastor refused to read the service for an actor, prompting a move to the church around the corner, earning its enduring nickname. The church has since hosted many elopements and funerals for notable actors and actresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
Houghton
George Holland
Joseph Jefferson
Madison Avenue
Holland
Jefferson
Night riders alarm Campbell County tobacco farmers
A threat letter found on Jacob Schneuth’s porch near Three Mile Creek southeast of Newport has alarmed local tobacco growers. Farmers in the Three Mile district formed a vigilance committee after the note demanded crop pooling, fearing molestation by night riders. authorities received the letter for investigation.
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Jacob Schneuth
Three Mile Creek
Newport
Campbell County
Three-Mile
Schneuth
Blue Grass Inn Sold at Public Auction in Newport
The Blue Grass Inn in Southgate near Newport, once in receivership, was sold at public auction by Master Commissioner Anderson at the Newport courthouse door for 27000 dollars to George Rendigs of Evans & Rendigs Cincinnati contractors. Rendigs acts as trustee for lien holders with claims totaling about 30000 dollars. Buyers indicated plans to complete the building.
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Blue Grass Inn
Southgate
Newport
Publc
Anderson
George Rendigs
Evans
Kenton County Republicans plan October 28 rally
The Kenton County Republican Campaign Committee met at Republican headquarters in the Boone Block to organize a rally set for October 28 in Old Fellows Hall. Governor A E Willson will speak on campaign issues, with Circuit Judge William McD Shaw as temporary chair and John R Inglis introduced as permanent chair and Republican candidate for Congress. There will be no parade before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton County
Republican Campaign Committee
Boone Block
Old Fellows’ Hall
A. E. Willson
William McD. Shaw
John R. Inglis
Congress
Kentucky
Inglis
Willson
Cars Crash in Fog at Kenton and Main Streets
Two Rosedale cars collided in dense fog on Kenton and Main streets yesterday morning. Charles Rusk, on the platform, was injured by a pipe stem forced into his throat. Miss Mabel Zinkham suffered minor facial cuts.
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Rosedale
Kenton
Main Streets
Charles Rusk
Mabel Zinkham
Covington News Notes From Covington Area
Grover H Hudson 23 and Ronnie B Taylor 17 both of Charleston were refused a marriage license by County Clerk Yates due to the brides age. E E Underwood Frankfort Ky Edward W Lane Maysville Ky and W A Gaines Covington to address the mass meeting of colored voters October 29 in Turner Hall Pike Street. Three women and two men helped halt a forest fire in Levassor Place Covington after hours of effort. Max Stampil restaurant owner complained to Police Chief Schuler about a night patrolman alleged assault to be reviewed by Police and Fire Commissioners.
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Grover H. Hudson
Ronnie B. Taylor
Charleston
W. Va
Yates
Covington
Miss Taylor
E. E. Underwood
Frankfort
Edward W. Lane
Maysville
W. A. Gaines
Stampil
Campbell County Court Suits Include Conservator Case and Estate Appeal
Louis A. Wolff as committee for William C. Wolff sues Carrie Wolff and A E Dikeman in Campbell Circuit Court to sell Dayton property bought in 1905 and not conveyed until 190? to cover William Wolff debts and maintenance. Court of Appeals affirms Campbell Circuit ruling in August Fyes estate matter denying Miss Huels any interest in the will of Margaret Fyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Wolff
William C. Wolff
Carrie
A. E. Dikeman
Dayton
William Wolff
Wolff
Second Street
Campbell Circuit Court
August Fyes
Jennie Fyes
Court of Appeals
Miss Huels
Margaret Fyes
Bellevue Wedding of Schumate and Chain Reported
Joseph Schumate wed Miss Fannie Chain yesterday in Bellevue at the home of the groom’s brother with Rev. Mr. Harding officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Schumate
Miss Fannie Chain
Mr. Harding
Soldier McCafferty Reenlists In Lasting Infantry
Private J. F. McCafferty previously of the Fourth Infantry and recently back from the Philippines reenlisted yesterday in the Lasting Infantry and was assigned to Company B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McCafferty
Fourth Infantry
Philippines
Lasting Infantry
Local Residents Named With Ages and Cities
Names and residences listed include Wa Potrelly aged 6 from Delaware Ohio. Eva M Freshwater 23 from Delaware Ohio. Edward W Mceintire from Verona Kentucky. Lizzie Robinson from Verona Kentucky. William J Woodall and Susie Vee J from Covington. John H Hi and Jessie Caldwell from Covington.
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Delaware, O
Eva M. Freshwater
Edward W. Mceintire
Verona
Lizzie Robinson
Verona, Ky
William J. Woodall
Covington
Susie Vee J
John H. Hi
Jessie Caldwell
Property Transfers in Latonia Notices
Oscar and Mary Reetken transfer to Jacob Kaelin in the Fairview Lot and Building Association subdivision Latonia. Henry and Mollie Dersch convey to M R and Julia Fox a 30 by 140 feet parcel in Oak Street Latonia A Naila a.
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Oscar
Mary Reetken
Jacob Kaelin
Fairview Lot
Marriage Licenses Registered in Newport and Bellevue
Edward Senwarberg, likely age, Newport, Kentucky, with Emma Fuchs of Newport, Ky. Edward listed with Frank Schneider of Newport and Bessie Davies of Bellevue, Ky. as residents connected to license entries.
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Edward A Senwarberg
Newport
Emma Fuchs
Frank Schneider
Bessie Davies
Believue
Eee
Newport voters warned of Republican gains in coming election
The piece argues Democrats fear defeat as Newport citizens view Republican progress under the current administration. It accuses Democrats of avoiding policy discussion and of blaming prior rule, while recalling past Democratic mismanagement and council paralysis under a Democratic executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Indictment Returned in Campbell County Case
Grand jury in the upper Campbell County district returned an indictment against John O Stevens for shooting with intent to kill William Smeltz near Persimmon Grove. Judge Yungbiut convened court in Newport and heard pleas from indicted defendants who are jailed. Several pleaded not guilty to various charges. Kilpatrick, Kilpatrick, and others were appointed to defend.
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Campbell County
John. O. Stevens
William Smeltz
Persimmon Grove
Yungbiut
Newport
Steve Benjarik
James Crane
Horace Hughes
B. H. Ki
Fire destroys ties in Kentucky pasture blaze
A grass fire sparked by a hunter in the Ft. Thomas area burned nearly fifty acres of pasture and destroyed fence and a pile of ties valued at 750 dollars. Two horses narrowly escaped as the flames formed a circle around them. The street car company dispatched many workers to battle the fire for about an hour.
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Kentucky Highlands
Ft. Thomas
Beign
Newport News In Brief
Miss Maude G Murphy of Newport married J Lindsay Coleman of Cincinnati in Covington last Saturday evening at the Baptist Church parsonage. The Taft and Sherman Republican Club of the Highlands will hold a big meeting tonight in the Central School Building with speeches planned. City Auditor Keslar prepared a communication protesting a sewer in Forbes alley between Ninth and Tenth streets, noting existing sewers on Monmouth and Saratoga streets and suggesting the ordinance refer to East Tenth street instead of East Tenth and Forbes alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude G. Murphy
Newport
J. Lindsay Coleman
Cincinnati
N. H. Carlisle
Baptist Church Parsonage
Covington
Taft and Sherman’ Republican Club
Highlands
Central School
Keslar
Board of Aldermen
Forbes Alley
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Monmouth Street
Saratoga Street
East Tenth Street
East Tenth
Kenton Court Notes and County Indictments
Multiple Kenton County cases include divorce action Ora Fuchs v Fred C Fuchs with cruelty cited and name restoration to Kidwell. Administrators named for John Haydn estate. Grants of judgments in Ryan v Stoughton and Brown v Madris. Grand jury returns four indictments for shooting and nuisances, plus other criminal charges and indictments including mail theft and illegal liquor cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Fuchs
Fred C. Fuchs
Kenton
Kidwell
B. J. Linneman
John Haydn
Stephens
Thomas Ryan
Maybelle Stoughton
L. F. Brown
William Madris
Kenton County Grand Jury
Charles Robinson
Charles Johnson
Georges Prance
James P. Taylor
A. M. J. Cochran
Butler Mulling
Claude ‘Brown
Richmond
George Pomp Smith
Sharpsburg
Logan G Evans
Evans
Clay County
Jacob Lohr
Newport
William M. Baucom
United States Railway Mail Service
Latonia Cooper Arrested on Shooting Intent Charge
William Jones a cooper in a preserve factory was arrested yesterday on a warrant by George Walker a fellow worker for shooting with intent to kill Police Judge Carlton will hear the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jones
George Walker
Carlton
Property Transfers From Dayton and Jamestown Additions
Fragmented OCR lists several land transfers in Dayton and Jamestown addition. William Parrott and others transfer parts of Lot 23. Euretta Ettzell and husband convey Lot 12. William J. Cottingham and William G. Cot transfer parts of Lot 97. names appear with Dayton locations and Jamestown addition references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Parrott
John F
Euretta Etzell
Peter B. Weizell
Jamestown
Dayton
William’ J. Cottingham
William G
William C. Wolff
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Dixey
Wilton Lackaye
Reztc
Miss New York, Jr
Heuck’s
Lincoln Carter
Gost
Gotham
Little Church
Covington and Newport
Republican Party
Yankee Sparrow
George Bendigs
Judge Shaw
Republican Meeting
Covington News Notes
Campbell County Courts
Bellevue
Covington Real Estate
Newport News
Kenton Court Notes
Latonia
Newport Real Estate
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