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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

10

McPherson to sue Cowen bondsmen over $25,000

The United States seeks $25,000 missing from the Court Clerk's office with District Attorney McPherson filing suit against Fidelity Company of Maryland and other bond sureties. Judges cite government examination findings while noting the time span back to General Cowen's tenure as Clerk. Defendants deny liability, arguing government findings released prior statements of accuracy.

United States Department of Justice Benjamin F. Cowen United States Court Clerk McPherson Fidelity Company Maryland Department of Justice Cowen

Wholly Cured in 8 Months by Cuticura

A war era patient describes severe skin disease with itching and racking eruptions. After trying many remedies he credits Cuticura Soap Ointment Resolvent and Pills for eight months of treatment leading to recovery. He names Mr Nelson Raioe as the recommender.

Nelson Raioe

Fe Oimement Boe Secures Book on Skin Diseases

Fe Oimement Boe publishes a new medical work focusing on skin diseases. The volume surveys common dermatologic conditions, treatment approaches, and patient care considerations, targeting clinicians and researchers.

Freight rate hearings accuse railroads of discrimination against Cincinnati

The Cincinnati shipment discrimination hearing closed before Commissioner Prouty with EB E Williamson and local business leaders testifying on how current rates harm Cincinnati in South versus East routes. Williamson will file proposed rates for Eastern to Chattanooga, assuming no change for Cincinnati. Adjourning to November 16 in Chicago, Williamson and Samuel O Bayless will represent Cincinnati interests. Judge Prouty returned to Washington.

Cincinnati South Prouty EB. E. Williamson Receivers and Shippers’ Association Williamson Chattanooga Edward Baxter Chicago Cincinnati Shippers Samuel O. Bayless

Metal Trades group sets plan to link shops with schools

The National Metal Trades Association Executive Committee met at Commissioner Robert Wuest's offices to discuss co operative work with technical schools in large cities. Representing over 500 million dollars in metal industry capital the committee aims to blend shop practice with theory to give students equal time in practical work. Attending were President F K Copeland Philadelphia Vice President J H Schwacke Cincinnati Treasurer William Lodge Cincinnati and other officials from Worcester Falls Easton Trenton Detroit Boston St Louis Pittsburgh and more.

National Metal Trades Association Robert Wuest F. K. Copeland Chicago J. H. Schwacke Philadelphia William Lodge Cincinnati J. R. Back Worcester Mass A Ae Pg Remece Falls Ngston O Lo M. Bovine York H. W. Hoyt E. P. Robinson Boston W. A. Layman St. Louis George Mesta Pittsburg

Street Car Hits Wagon Injuring Driver on Reading Road

Charles Tucker, 30, of 746 West Sixth Street, was knocked from his wagon by Glendale Gar No. 1 660 on Reading road near Fern Street. He sustained head injuries and scalp wounds and was carried to Bethesda Hospital after being helped into L M Prince’s home on the opposite side of the accident. Prince had just survived a store fire in the Neave Building earlier in the day.

Charles Tucker West Sixth Street Glendale’ Gar Reading Road Fern Street Tucker L.M. Prince Bethesda Hospital Prince Neave

Dr Dowling Returns From Summer in France

Dr Francis Dowling arrived back yesterday from a summer in France where he studied recent hospital developments. His French observations were highlighted in his Commercial Tribune articles. Introductions from Surgeon General Rixey and William H Taft opened doors with French officials and Ambassador White in Paris.

Francis Dowling France Commercial Tribune Rixey United States Navy William H. Taft Ambassador White Paris

Way Down East at Grand Monday Eddie Foy and Attract.

The article notes Eddie Foy and others in Way Down East headlining at the Grand Monday with spectacle and effects. It reports Chuck Conners, famed as Mayor of Chinatown, will play a principal role and read the election returns Tuesday on stage. It follows cast moves, tours, and summer plans for Dixey and Stevens companies across major cities.

Eddie. Foy Chuck’’. Conners Chinatown the Bowery Chuck

Way Down East to Head Grand Opera House Bill

The rural classic Way Down East popular play will headline at the Grand Opera House next week with a special matinee on election day and regular matinees midweek and Saturday. The same cast, scenic equipment, and live animals renew the production each tour, maintaining its family appeal for years. The election day matinee is a novelty aimed at meeting popular demand amid Cincinnati’s notable political spotlight.

Way Down East Cincinnati

Life of Way Down East Actors Reveals Seasonal Grind

The article notes actors work 30 to 40 weeks annually with summers off and spend it unpaid traversing Broadway between Broadway blocks seeking next engagement. Frequent cast changes arise from manager fit, role suitability, ambition, or touring one night stands with low salaries and harsh small-town conditions. The piece portrays Way Down East as continuing to be kept in private, limited engagements.

Espe East

Election Night at the Columbia

Two performances at the Columbia next Tuesday night start at 7 30 and 10 30. Election returns from New York Ohio Indiana Kentucky Hamilton County and the country will be read from the stage at 15 minute intervals through 10 20 p m and again during the second show including midnight results and likely final tallies read live until about 1 a m

Columbia New York Ohio Indiana Kentucky Hamilton County

Election Day Matinee at Walnut Street Theater

David Higgins, noted dramatist and actor, presents Captain Clay of Missouri at Walnut Street Theater next Sunday after runs in Chicago. The Southern flavored drama features a special matinee on election day with latest bulletins read on stage between acts at the Tuesday matinee and evening shows.

David Higgins Piney Ridge Captain Clay Missouri Walnut Street Cincinnati McVicker’s Theater Chicago

Way Down East matinee at Grand Opera House prices posted

For the special matinee and election day plus Wednesday matinee of Way Down East popular prices will prevail at the Grand Opera House next week. Advance sale for the pastoral play began yesterday and remains strong, with Hi Holler confirmed to appear, pleasing the gallery seat buyers.

Grand Opera House Grand Hi Holler

Foy's Hamlet Burlesque Stuns The Stage Crowd

Eddie Foy presents a burlesque Hamlet on Broadway noted for its oddball characterization. The review highlights a bizarre stage persona and the play’s striking departure from traditional fare.

Gilbert Ely to play Svengali at the Olympic

Gilbert Ely, stage director of the Forepaugh Company and noted character actor, will portray Svengali in Trilby at the Olympic next week. The management plans a revival of the Du Maurier classic with careful staging and Ely expected to deliver the villainous musician role that has earned him acclaim.

Gilbert Ely Forepaugh Svengali Trilby Ely

Village Choir Members Plot Summer Ventures Near Polo Grounds

R Armstrong plans to visit Boston while John B Brennan may join Giants at home or on the road. Baseball remains his sole hobby. The Village Choir members consider vacation schemes in vaudeville houses for profit, yet prefer to sing until the season opens. Rehearsal calls will reengage them for Way Down Hast.

R. Armstrong Boston John B. Brennan Polo Giants

From Broadway to the Bowery at the Lyceum and Foy’s Hamlet

Harry Sellers stages a large scenic production From Broadway to the Bowery at the Lyceum next Sunday. The cast features well known players and a lively ensemble in a scene packed comedy. Mr Foy performs a Broadway Hamlet devised by Madden Smith and Jerome in a musical comedy for the comedian Joey Wheeze a stranded circus clown aiming at the Melancholy Dane role.

Harry Sellers Broadway Bowery Lyceum Hamlet Foy Lyric Joey Wheeze Dane Prince of Denmark

Lavish Production Set for Local Play With Large Cast

A nearly hundred member company supports Mr. Foy in an unusually lavish stage production with costly costumes and scenic details. Election night returns will be read from the stage, promising a notable local event for playgoers.

Foy

Mabel Clark Breaks Into Broadway With Mr Hamlet of Broadway

Walnut Hills artist Miss Mabel Clark, a rising contralto, secures an understudy role in the Mr Hamlet of Broadway company after moving to New York for vocal study. She plans to reveal her talents to her hometown during a Lyric matinee. Also featured are Evertt Scott and the Six Little Girls and a Teddy Bear act, plus the Cracker Jacks Burlesque and Vaudeville Company at the Standard.

Miss Davies Anna Long Island Teddy Ella Hugh . Woods Martha Perkins Ulric B. Collins David Pacific Coast San Francisco Mr. Collins Eddie Foy Mr. Hamlet Broadway Walnut Hills Mabel Clark Foy New York Lyric Miss Clark Foy Management Evertt Scott Lincoln Square Theater Mr. Scott Cracker Jacks Bowman Brothers Rubie Leoni Piroscoffis

Fay Foster Burlesquers at People's Theater Next Week

The Fay Foster Burlesquers visit the People's Theater with two shows on election night. The second show starts around midnight and reads the latest returns from the stage. The company opens the week at the People's on Sunday afternoon.

Fay Foster People’s Theater People’s

Manic tenor Lenz storms Kronprinz Wilhelm saloon during voyage

Richard Lenz, a powerful tenor, went berserk aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm mid Atlantic. He fought six immigration officers in the first cabin saloon until crew restrained him. Captain Nierich intervened and Lenz was kept quiet for rest of voyage. he was bound for Cincinnati to join an opera company.

Chicago New York Richard Lenz Kronprinz Wilhelm Ellis Island Nierich Lenz Emperor Wilhelm Ferdinand Fritz Cincinnati Opera

Trilby at Olympic to Open Next Week by Forepaugh Stock

Advance ticket sales indicate strong demand for Trilby the drama set in Paris Bohemian life. Svengali the mysterious piano player drives the plot as Forepaugh players stage a grand production with strong anticipation. Election returns and state results will be announced during intermissions.

Trilby Lfe Paris Bohemia

Auditorium Family Theater Changes Hands Next Week

Under New Management the Auditorium Family Theater at Seventh and Elm will pass to new managers next week. The first performance under this ownership will be Sunday afternoon with vaudeville acts and illustrated song pictures. Admission is ten cents for all seats.

Auditorium Family Theater Seventh and Elm Streets

Six vaudeville darlings at the Columbia next week

Amusement notes announce six lively young women Beth Harrison Frances Gertrude Kitty Hawkins ce Falk Polly Allison will appear on the vaudeville stage at the Columbia next week. They are described as nearly identical in size and style.

Columbia Beth Harrison Frances Gertrude Kitty Hawkins Ce Falk Polly Allison

Lillian Mortimer Stars in A Girl's Best Friend at Heuck's

Lillian Mortimer headlines the melodrama A Girl's Best Friend portraying Jinny a South waif. She is supported by a capable company at Heuck's next week beginning with the Sunday matinee. The act features Buddy Gilmore and his pickaninny brass band with a trained donkey Jerry. Electric returns will be read from the stage.

Lillian Mortimer

Constable Breaks Door to Serve Papers in Debt Case

Mrs. Belle Demas of 709 West Fifth street was arrested by Constable Thon of Squire Meyer's court for disposing of mortgaged property owned by Isaac Anderson a railroad man of Madisonville. Thon forced entry when Demas refused to answer the summons.

Belle Demas West Fifth Street Constable Thon Squire Meyer Isaac Anderson Madisonville Demas Anderson Thon

Missionary Ursula Stanley Dies in North China

Mrs Ursula Stanley former Cincinnati resident died at Pei Lai Ho North China after forty six years with the mission colony at Tientsin Friends expect action by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society in session She was known in educational and literary circles

Ursula Stanley Cincinnati Tientsin China Pei Lai Ho North China Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Stanley

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