Eddie Foy and Way Down East Next at Lyceum Sunday
Eddie Foy and his company of comedians and singers head to the Lyceum for a Sunday show in Mr. Hamlet of Broadway. Zelma Rawlston Ophelia and Madison Cook as gravediggers promise one of the funniest travesty scenes. Ned Wayburn staged the piece with eight broilers for special dances and George M. Cohan directs rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Foy
Foy
Mr. Hamlet
Broadway
Hamlet
Zelma Rawlston
Ophelia
Madison
Cook
Ben Jerome
Ned Wayburn
Broilers
Mr. Foy
Joey Wheeze
George M. Cohan
Scott Welch
Kid Burns
Frances Gordon
Plain Mary
New York City
Bowery Celebrity Chuck Connors Heads Lyceum Thriller
Chuck Connors known as Mayor of New York's Bowery stars in From Broadway to the Bowery at the Lyceum next week. Critics praise his vivid Bowery portrayal and wit. Harry Sellers presents a diverse company in a drama blending humor, romance, and city life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery
Lyceum
Chuck Connors
New York
Chinatown
Bowery Life
Lyceum Theater
Chuck
Hutchins Hapgood
Boston Transcript
de Lane
Broadway
the Bowery
Metropolis
Hell’s Kitchen
Fifth Avenue
Oles
Harry Sellers
Roberson Travelogue Promises South Holland Feature
The Roberson Travelogues, second in the series, gain high public regard as Mr. Roberson spends years studying distant regions with a photographer and artist. Tomorrow’s talk at the Lyric will present South Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberson
South
Holland
Bowery figure Chuck Conners to read election returns at Lyceum
On Tuesday night Chuck Conners the Bowery type will read the election returns from the Lyceum Theater. A special wire will relay returns as soon as received in the city to show how the battle lines stand in the state and nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Theater
Chuck” Conners
Bowery
Captain Clay at Walnut Street Theater Opens Next Sunday
David Higgins brings Captain Clay of Missouri to Walnut Street Theater for a week long engagement. The bill promises a baseball game, a horse race, several love stories and a chaotic banquet scene. Supporting cast includes Mary Servoss Bliss Milford Claire Armstrong Lawrence Atkinson Fred Wright Jr Mark Smith Georgie Mack. Stair and Nicolai provide complete scenic equipment. Election returns will be read from the stage at the Tuesday matinee and during each performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Captain Clay
Missouri
David Higgins
Walnut Street
Higgins
Mary Servoss
Bliss Milford
Claire Armstrong
Lawrence Atkinson
Fred Wright, Jr
Mark Smith
Georgie Mack
Stair
Nicolai
Cohein's Play Closes Tonight at Walnut
Generous approval greets Cohan and Harris Forty Five Minutes From Broadway closing its week at the Walnut. The fourth season comedy draws a fresh company and new scenic equipment with memorable stage magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohein
Cohan and Harris
Broadway
the Walnut
Broadway theater shake up rumor on Klaw Erlinger Shuberts split
A New York dispatch reports Broadway talk that Klaw and Erlinger may part ways with the Shuberts and that the latter plan to align with the independent movement led by David Belasco and Harrison Grey Fiske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
the Tribune
Klaw & Erlanger
The
Shuberts
David Belasco
Harrison Grey Fiske
Actress Edna Wal lace Hopper revokes power of attorney
Edna Wal lace Hopper filed a revocation of power of attorney with the Alameda County Recorder. The document removes authority from all except Dennis F. O'Brien of New York, to handle affairs related to her mother Mrs. Joseph Dunsmuir’s estate. The ranch at San Leandro near Oakland is involved.
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Oakland
Cal
Edna Wallace Hopper
Dennis F. O’brien
New York
Joseph Dunsmuir
San Leandro
The Battle Matinee at Lyric Ends Engagement
Mr Wilton Lackaye and his company perform Moffett's The Battle at the Lyric this afternoon. Tonight's show concludes the engagement and promises a profitable close to the run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Lackaye
Cleveland
Moffett
Lyric
Savages The Devil bows out in Cincinnati tonight
Henry W Savage presents The Devil with Henry Dixey and company for an matinee and evening performance in Cincinnati as they depart for New York City to open a brief engagement in Molnar Comedy at the Garden Theater on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Savage
the Devil
Henry HE. Dixey
Cincinnati
Final performances of Brown of Harvard at the Olympic
The Forepaugh Stock Company presents Brown of Harvard this afternoon and evening at the Olympic. The stirring college play showcases truth and activity of college life with spirited acting by the young cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Harvard
Way Down East Returns to Grand for Annual Engagement
The enduring hit Way Down East proves advertising value and public demand for fairness and cleanliness. Star Phoebe Davies remains, joined by Ella Hugh Woods and other leads, with the show’s scenery and livestock cast, returning next week for matinees Wednesday Saturday and a special election day showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Davies
Anna Moore
Ella Hugh Woods
Martha Perkins
John EB. Brenne
Hi Holler
Ulric Blair Collins
David
James T. Galloway
Seth Holcomb
Sanger
Jordan
Australia
Messrs. Brady
Grismer
East Lynne
Sis Hopkins
the Grand
Trilby on stage at Olympic Sunday revived by Fore paugh
The Fore paugh Stock Company bringing Trilby to the Olympic Sunday adapts Du Maurier novel famed for Svengali and the Paris artistic circle. Potter prepared the English speaking stage and achieved notable early success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Maurier
Paris
Svengali
Potter
Rosenbaum Arranges Taft Night At Ziegfelds Follies
Edward Rosenbaum Jr arrives to prep for Follies of 1908 in Cincinnati. The revue lampoons Presidential candidates with Taft featured, aiming to host a Taft night and present him the Cincinnati role if plans succeed. The piece highlights Arthur Deagon and the prior Follies success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rosenbaum, Jr
Florenz Ziegfeld
Taft
Arthur Deagon
Cincinnati
Rosenbaum
Folies
Queen the Kentucky mare stars in Miss Mortimer play
Notable horse Queen supports Miss Mortimer in A Girl's Best Friend touring Heuck's theater. Queen appears as Jinky's mount in the first act and features again in a county fair scene with Jerry the donkey and Buddy Gilmore's band. Election results will be announced from the stage Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Mortimer
Heuck
Tomorrow
Miss Mortimer
Jerry
Buddy’ Gilmore
Fay Fosters Burlesquers at People's Theater Tomorrow
Fay Foster and her Burlesquers join the People's Theater lineup with a matinee then two shows on election night. The late show will start around 11 30 p m and both performances will feature live election returns read from the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Foster
People’s Theater
From Broadway to the Bowery at Lyceum Next Week
Harry Sellers arrives in the city to present his production From Broadway to the Bowery at the Lyceum starting Sunday. Star Chuck Conners, famed Bowery figure, headlines alongside The Cracker Jacks, with election night returns read on stage during both performances. Doors open 6:30 for 7:30 show and 10:30 for the late show with live returns by wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Wright's Motor Explodes During Flight at Le Mans
Wright the American, in a Wright-type aircraft, experienced an engine explosion during a morning flight near Le Mans France. He landed safely with no injuries and minimal damage to the aeroplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Mr. Wright
Lemans
France
Eel Jl.pist
Judge Price 13 Shown to Be Fair
Columbus dispatch reports Judge James L. Price of Lima seeks re election to the Supreme Bench on the Republican ticket. A record review of 170 personal injury cases shows 133 upheld lower court decisions, 97 rulings for the injured party, 73 against, with 37 remanded for retrial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Tribune
Columbus
James L. Price
Lima
Supreme
Judge Price
Circuit Court
Suspect Identifies Body and Clothing in Noble Murder Case
Covington officers and Coroner Tarvin question Far ris Simpson, a Harrodsburg native, who identified Scipo Noble's clothing and hat at Donnelly Brothers' morgue. Simpson, held for murder in Jackson, Ky., described Noble's gun, holster, necktie, and even hair, while offering a detailed account of their Lexington and Covington travels.
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Sandford and Booth
Covington
Harrodsburg
Farris Simpson
Lexington
Simpson
Scipo Noble
Jackson
Breathitt County
C. G. Higgins
Pike Street
Leslie Fogle
Noble
Schuler
W. W. Tarvin
Tarvin
Donnelly Brothers
Kenton
Short Street
Not Guilty in Wife Murder Case at Jersey City
Theodore Whitmore is cleared of the murder of his wife whose battered body was found Dec 26 in a swamp near Harrison New Jersey. The jury returned the not guilty verdict after two hours of deliberation and his alibi testimony placing him in New York at the crime time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Theodore Whitmore
Harrison
Whitmore
New York
New Jersey
Laws for Public Health Move Toward Congress
Dr Charles A L Reed of Cincinnati told the New York Academy of Medicine Roosevelt will urge Congress to pass a health law similar to the American Medical Association plan. He warned about stream pollution calling the Ohio watershed “a thousand miles of river and a thousand miles of typhoid.”
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New York
Roosevelt
Congress
American Medical Association
New York Academy of Medicine
Charles A. L. Reed
Cincinnati
Association
Reed
Ohio
Civil War Veteran James Cooley Attempts Self Harm
James Cooley aged 65, a Civil War veteran, attempted to take his own life in Manchester Ohio County by cutting his throat. He is not expected to recover with health cited as the cause of the attempt.
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Commercial Tribune
Manchester, CO
James Cooley
Cooley
Wilson May Quit Cabinet
Des Moines reports Secretary James Wilson of the Department of Agriculture has been offered the presidency of Colorado State Agricultural College. Trustees made the offer and expect his acceptance, though no formal word has been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado State College
Des Moines
James Wilson
Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College of Colorado
Wilson
Atlantic battle fleet nears Olongapo in Philippine seas
The first squadron of the Atlantic battle ship fleet, on the U S S Connecticut, reports from sea at 17 degrees north 120 degrees east about 140 miles from Olongapo in the Philippines. It is due to arrive at 8 a m the next day.
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Connecticut
Manila
Atlantic Battle Ship Fleet
Olongapo
Philippine Islands
Fire destroys Hilltop stable and garage
Early this morning a fire of mysterious origin destroyed Judge John W. Warrington’s stable and garage at Dexter and Annwood avenues in East Walnut Hills. Two coach horses died, an automobile owned by Ross W. Bragg, Warrington’s son in law, and several carriages were lost. Loss estimated around $5,000. The family awoke to flames and called the fire department. the blaze was confined after an hour of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Warrington
Dexter and
Annwood Avenues
East Walnut Hills
Ross W. Bragg
Four Score Hurt In Trolley Collision In Cleveland
A Denison and Central avenue street car collided with a Payne and Bridge avenue car as the Superior Avenue Viaduct opened. Five were seriously injured and about four dozen were hurt by shattered glass. The severely injured were Charles Mc Donald Burt Coshran John L Fowler Jr T W Kalisky and Max Depps. The Denison car stopped within forty feet of the open draw with brakes set, preventing both cars from toppling into the river eighty feet below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Superior Avenue Viaduct
Denison
Central Avenue
Payne and Bridge Avenue
Charles McDonald
Burt Coshran
John L. Fowler, Jr
T. W. Kalisky
Max Depps
Squirrel season to close as drought cuts harvest
The Ohio hunting season ends today after a October run with sparse squirrel harvests. Local hunters report few successes and credit drought and regional scarcity for the low returns. Illinois runs to November 15 and Kentucky to February 1, while Indiana hosts a second season November 10 to New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Kentucky
Indiana
November Weather Forecast for Cincinnati
November temperatures are expected to fall with an average high around 44 degrees and a drop of about ten degrees from October. The coldest November on record was 6 degrees in 1880 and in the past 37 years the mercury has not risen above 8 degrees. Rainfall averages 3.13 inches with southeast winds prevailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Mercury
Political notes on City Clerk race and Latonia meeting
Charles Murray opposed Klosterman for the Democratic nomination and spoke for Republican James C. Blick to railroad workers in the South End. Murray split from the Democratic ticket over party treatment. County Clerk Yates announced vouchers for first day registration are ready. Latonia Progressive League plans an annexation meeting in Latonia this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Murray
Harry Klosterman
South End
James C.blick
Murray
Yates
Covington
Latonia
Progressive League
Coy
Covington Church Notes Brighten Sunday Services
Multiple Covington churches list Sunday schedules with pastors, sermons, and special guest speakers. The Union M E and Fifth Street churches host morning services. evening programs feature Epworth League addresses and missions talks.
Incorporations Filed in Covington and Local Updates
Articles of incorporation for the J. W. Huff Company with $10,000 capital were filed. Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church also filed with no stock. Directors include Feltman Cayce Bird Crockett Riggs Hall Schlapp Horton. Fire Chief reports 31 fires last month causing $5,250 loss covered by $32,600 insurance. Other items note ongoing lawsuits and a grand jury adjournment. End Republican Club plans a rally tonight on Snail avenue with speakers including Jerry Hutchins who aligns with William H. Taft.
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J. W. Huff
Yates
M. BE. Huff
A. Huff
Latonia
Trinity, Methodist Episcopal Church
Henry Feltman
R. Lee Bird
George M. Cayce
George M
Henry Henderson
John Jett
Augusta
United States
Covington
Joel Ward
Pullman Company
Kenton County Grand Jury
Independence
Property Transfers in Denver and Woodburn Streets
Orlando P. Schmidt transfers 25 by 100 feet to R. Bell in Denver street. John H. and Alice Hobbins convey 2% by 115 feet to Muntz on Woodburn street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando P. Schmidt
Ge Ay R. Bell
Denver Street
John H
Alice
Hobbins
Esata
Muntz
Woodburn Street
Rousing Newport GOP Meeting Hears Yungblut Candidates
The West End Republicans of Newport held a large meeting at Ben Smith's Hall with Judge C. W. Yungblut and other local ticket candidates speaking. Reports from precinct workers indicate a strong turnout for Yungblut in the Circuit Judgeship race as Campbell County Republicans race to close the campaign with rallies by John Gray and R. D. Head and the Ft. Thomas Glee Club providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Newport
Ben Smith
Tenth Street
Patterson
C. W. Yungblut
Yungblut Republican Club
Yungblut
Campbell County
John’s Hill
Alexandria
John Gray
R. D. Head
Cin=ncinnati
Ft. Thomas Glee Club
Farmer Charles Dodsworth Injured in Runaway Accident
Charles Dodsworth a Campbell County Republican Executive Committee member and well known farmer in the Coldsprings district near southeast Newport was seriously injured in a runaway accident while hauling water for his stock. His wagon hit a gully on Dodsworth Hill throwing him head first from the wagon injuring his collar bone and causing a severe head concussion. he rests but remains in very serious condition under care of Dr. Ragan of Coldsprings.
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Charles Dodsworth
Campbell] County Republican Executive Committee
Coldsprings
Newport
Coldspring
Dodsworth
Dodsworth Hill
Methodist and Presbyterian Sermons Mark Sabbath
Newport church notes list Taylor Street Methodist J W Crates pastor with 11 am service and 7 45 pm sermon for children. First Presbyterian led by J P Whittehead with morning Ye Are Christ's and evening Wages vs Gift. York Street Congregational features Son of God and Holy Land address by David H Lawin. St Mark's Lutheran hosts S S J McDowell. St Pauls observes All Saints with communion and prayers. Central Christian hosts sermon and communion with Rev H W Milner preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union M. EB
Fifth
Gréenup Streets
Butcher
India
Charles Fahs
World-Wide Missions
New York City
Epworth League
Shinkle
Methodist
Fifteenth Street
John E. Williams
Gethsemane
Dora Arden
Elizabeth Gamble
Eleventh Street
M. E. South
G. W. Crutchfield
Scott Street
First Presbyterian
J. I. Blackburn
Madison Avenue Presbyterian
Gilbert Glass
Milo Atkinson
St. John’s Episcopal
Erighteenth
Scott Streets
John M. Hamilton
Taylor Street
East Third Street
Sons of God
Holy Land
David H. Lawin
Nazareth
St. Mark’s
H.W. Hanshue
S&s. J. McDowell
Board of Home Missions
St. Paul's Episcopal
H. W. Milner
Greenwood
Ind
Newport News in Brief
The William O. Bradley Republican Club plans a meeting tonight at Fifth and Monmouth to prepare for election day and urge full party turnout. A kerosene lamp explosion at John Keller’s Putnam street home caused a small fire and minor burns to Mrs. Keller. A lamp blast at Max Tritschler’s 735 Ann street prompted a fire department call, but the fire was put out. Ballots for Campbell County arrived at Betz’s Newport office. delivery to country precincts is set for tomorrow and to Newport Bellevue and Dayton precincts Monday. Lee Ware, father of Ghatsnatha Chavien Ware, suffered a serious injury at the Sixth street dump after a fall from an embankment. Cora A Allen filed for divorce from George H. Allen, seeking restoration to her maiden name Cora Schmidt. Bettie Andrews, wife of Joseph A Andrews of Andrews Steel, died in Cincinnati’s Jewish Hospital after peritonitis surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Bradley
Republican Club
Fifth
Monmouth Streets
John Keller
Putnam Street
Newport
Bellevue
Daytor
Lee E. L.ware
Ghatsnatha Chavien Ware
Sixth Street
Cora A. Allen
Circuit Court
George H. Allen
Cora Schmidt
Bettie Andrews
Joseph A Andrews
Andrews _ Steel Company
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
J. P. Weckman
The
German National Bank
Kenton Court Notes Highlight Local Suits and Decisions
In Kenton Wednesday H G Blanton sued Mary Potter for 63 dollars over a bill to bury Clara Tecker. W H Simmons Co sued Independent Coal Co and Queen City Land Co for 152 27 in merchandise disputes. Police Judge Read fined Keen Rogers 25 dollars and jailed him 50 days for loitering. County Judge Stephens granted J M Hamilton the right to solemnize marriages. At request of Ethel Volmer the court ordered her children John seven and Bernard five placed at Wayfarers Rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Blanton
Mary Potter
Kenton Quarterly Court
Clara Tecker
W. H. Simmons &Co
Independent Coal Company
Queen City Land Company
Kenton
Read
Keen Rogers
Stephens
J. M. Hamilton
Ethel Volmer
John
Bernard
Dayton man arraigned on failure to support family
Herman Schwarberg was arraigned in Police Judge Mader's court on failing to provide for his wife and four children. He was fined 20 dollars with costs, sentence suspended. Mayor Kruchten called for Tag Day in Campbell County to aid Speers Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Anna Eilers, confined at 330 Front Street, was moved to Speers Hospital with typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schwarberg
Ortlieb
Speers Memorial Hospital
Anna Eilers
Front Street
Speers Hospital
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Trilby
Cacce Conner
Frorr
Siz
the Roberson Travelogues
Lackaye
Matinee
Mr. Taft
Mr. Sellers
Steve Brodle
Mr. Conners
Chimmy Fadden
Sellers
Ivin
Scipio Noble
Barbers
Georgetown
Southern Railroad
Ludlow
Higgin
Pike’ Street
Vine
Walnut Streets
Barber Chair Company
Bauman
Bud Hamilton
Riddle Street
Bryan
Barber Supply Company
Jake
Lish
Henry
Lost Creek
Laws For Public Health
Manchester
Battle Ship Fleet
Philippines
John W. Warrington Burns
Covington News Notes
Covington Real Estate
Smith’s Hall
Farmer
Newport Church Notes
Newport News
Dayton
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