Right of Way at the Grand and other coming events
The Grand in Faversham hosts Sir Gilbert Parker's The Right of Way next week with actor Guy Standing as Charlie Steele and Theodore Roberts as Joe Portugais. The article praises Parker and Mrs Ward, notes library shelves favor Parker, and previews accompanying vaudeville acts, moving pictures, and the Rose Hill Folly Company at Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Parker
Humphry Ward
Sir Gilbert
Ward
Arnold
Steele
Mr.Standing
Theodore Roberts
Joe Portugais
Mr. Standing
Marvels of Strength at the Columbia Vaudeville
The Braselly Sisters present a strength act hailed among the best of the day. The elder lifts 194 pounds while the younger supports weights on her breast with a sister and a 150 pound man atop a board. Born in Munich they are regarded as European stage stars drawing attention this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Munich
The Wolf’s Last Performances At Lyric Cincinnati
The Wolf will have its final two performances in Cincinnati this season at the Lyric Theater. A strong advance sale is reported for both matinee and evening shows as audiences have packed the house despite weather. The theater’s cooling system keeps the temperature comfortable for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Faversham's The World and His Wife Opens at Lyric
Seats are moving fast for William Faversham in The World and His Wife beginning Monday at the Lyric. The production and his fine company win applause from Washington audiences this week, with Cincinnati to see the new play before New York next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Faversham
Lyric
Lew Fields in The Girl Behind the Countr at Lyric Theater
Raymond Sill of Cincinnati arranges Lew Fields appearance in the musical comedy The Girl Behind the Countr to follow William Faversham at the Lyric Theater opening Sunday night October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Sill
Cincinnati
Lew Fields
Girl Behind the
William Faversham
Lyric Theater
Wine Woman and Song to Play Walnut One Week
Sunday mati nee Mortimer M Theise's Wine, Woman and Song, a hit of last season, comes to the Walnut for a week. Bonita heads the cast with a new skit Three Weeks, a travesty on Elinor Glyn, plus variety acts, harmonists, and a clever troupe of comedians and dancers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer M. Theise
Bonita
Elinor Glyn
Lew Hearn
Comediennes
Max Armstrong
American Pony Ballet
Theise
Rays Close Wal nut Run With King Casey Farce
The Rays Johnny and Emma end their engagement at the Wal nut with afternoon and evening performances of King Casey a new musical farce by Aaron Hoffman. Locally the week is said to be the best in years as the former hit Down the Pike returns in the new show.
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Rays
Johnny
Emma
King Casey
Walnut
Aaron Hoffman
Honeymoon Trail Foretells Westward Theatrical run
The matinee at the Grand marks the farewell of Honeymoon Trail, with an evening performance of the musical comedy. The season’s first week closes with reflections on clever performers who first appeared here and will tour major Western cities.
Romantic Play at Olympic Tells Indiana Authors Built Tale
The Forepaugh Stock Company plans The House of a Thousand Candles at the Olympic for week pricing in a Southern Indiana city near Cincinnati. Meredith Nicholson created the story with George Middleton shaping the drama, later starring James K. Hackett with E. M. Holland. The play, a success in high priced houses last season, will be offered to patrons next week.
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Olympic
Indiana
Cincinnati
Meredith Nicholson
George Middleton
James K. Hackett
E. M. Holland
Final Performances of Zira at the Olympic
The Forepaugh Stock Company presents the last performances of Zira with Margaret Anglin at the Olympic this afternoon and evening. Warm weather did not curb success or audience interest as the drama enhanced the company’s popularity throughout the week.
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Zira
Margaret Anglin
Olympic
Bronson Howard Will Filed for Probate in New York
The playwright Bronson Howard left a will dated May 25 1898 filed for probate in New York Surrogate. The estate lists over 10000 dollars in personal property and bequeaths his stage related books and manuscripts to the American Dramatist Club. The residue goes to his widow Mrs Alice Maude Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronson Howard
New York
Howard
American Dramatist Club
Alice Maude Howard
Gertie Moulton Shines in Gus Edwards Sketch at Columbia
A bright standout in Gus Edwards School Boys and Girls at the Columbia is Gertie Moulton. The center of the sketch, she is a dainty blonde with golden hair and a graceful stage presence. Though only two seasons on stage, she has gained notable star appeal in high class vaudeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Edwards
Columbia
Gertie Moulton
Miss Moulton
Edwards
Grand next week advance sale boosts Right of Way at the Grand
Faversham advance sale promises large Lyric audiences for On Trial for His Life a military melodrama with zouaves cavalry horses a squadron of United States soldiers opens at Heuck's tomorrow afternoon Casey the amusing Celt by Roger Imhof centers People's Theater Empire Burlesqué opens tomorrow afternoon at that theater with promised good humor
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Faversham
Lyric
United States
Heuck’s
Casey
Celt
Roger Imhof
People’s Theater
Shadowed by Three at Lyceum Next Week
The Lyceum presents a sensational detective story Shadowed by Three with vaudeville features added to the program beginning tomorrow afternoon. Heneila the magician and the La Salle Singing Four are among the vaudeville acts featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Heneila
Magician
la Salle
Belated Summer Park Season Ends Tomorrow in Chester
One more day remains in the belated summer park season as Chester prepares for closing events tomorrow. The brief notice hints at lingering seasonal activities and a community gathering to cap the outdoor period.
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Chester
Barn Destroyed in Adams County Night Riders Attack
Hopkinsville Ky Sept 25 A large barn owned by Ben Sory and near J P Suggs residence was burned about midnight. Sory a prominent anti night rider figure who helped guard during the Vaughn Bennett killing suspects incendiary action by riders. Losses include wheat farm implements and household goods. Authorities will pursue those responsible.
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Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville
Clarksville
Tenn
Vaughn Bennett
Ben Sorg
Adams County
Sory
Night Riders
Trains Collide Near Livingston Killing Nineteen
Nineteen dead and eleven injured after Burlington No. 6 wrecks in a head on collision with a freight four miles west of Park City amid heavy snow. Spokane delegation to irrigation congress aboard. Rescue and wrecking trains dispatched from Livingston and Billings as track clearance lags.
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Livingston
Mont
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Park City
Youngs Point
Spokane
National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
John Siouri
Coldwater
Ala
Fletcher Dwyer
Mt. Carmel
Sam Sloamowitz
Anton Rowcits
Helena
John Burke
Boston
Susan. Cordea
Flathead
L. L. Cordea
Flathead Indian Mission
John Corder
Billings
Hickey
Desperate Last Night Attack Stabs Five on Freight Car
Five men on an L N freight train from Latonia to Louisville were stabbed or cut by a lone intruder during a fight in a car between Independence and Walton Kentucky. Two Cincinnati men Emil Kramer and James Carr are dying. three others remain seriously injured.
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Louisville
Emil Kramer
Pleasant Street
James Carr
Park Street
Tona Bradford
Walnut Street
Charles Miller
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Douglas Kramer
Independence
Walton
Latonia
Carr
Bradford
Tobacco Barn Fire Burns 3000 Sticks Near Mayfield
Mayfield Kentucky September 25 leadership report says a large tobacco barn belonging to Joe Boaz burned last night south of town with about three thousand sticks of tobacco destroyed. No insurance covered the loss. The blaze started during firing of the crop.
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Mayfield
Joe Boaz
Irish radicals win Newcastle by election defeating Liberal candidate
The Newcastle upon Tyne by election to fill MP Thomas Cairns’s seat ends with Unionist G Renwick ahead of Liberal Shortt by 2,143 votes. Labour-Socialist Hartley secures 2,971 ballots as Irish opposition to government policy and tariff reform shapes the result.
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Newcastle-On-Tyne
London
House of Commons
Thomas Cairns
G. Renwick
Mr. Shortt
Mr. Hartley
Pasig Town Destroyed By Fire Near Manila
Fire devastates large portion of Pasig near Manila on September 25, destroying homes and structures in the Philippine town. Authorities report extensive damage with residents evacuated as flames raged through the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasig
Manila
Man
Trial vivid in Omaha as Mrs Rice testifies in Davis case
In Omaha Judge Crawford's court Mrs Abbie Rice testifies about her life with Irving Rice in Des Moines Cuba and Omaha. She describes how Dr Frederick Rustin offered to arrange his own murder and how Davis was seen at Rustin's office. Evidence moves toward Davis trial for Rustin's death.
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Omaha
Neb
Abbie Rice
Charles Edward Davis
Frederick Rustin
Crawford
Rice
English
Allerton
Des Moines
Irving Rice
Army
Ft. Des Moines
Cuba
New Orleans
Havana
Pinar del Rio
Austin
Clarkson Hospital
Mrs. Rice
Council Bluffs
Charles BE. Davis
Dr. Austin
Dr. Rustin
Charley Davis
Davis
Rustin
Covington Rejects L N Viaduct Offer over Willow Street
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad proposed a Willow street viaduct at an estimated 28797 dollars, with Covington covering approaches and maintenance, plus a 1000 dollar donation. Council rejected the offer unanimously after executive session, leaving the city’s share at 3953 dollars for the east approach and 11382 dollars for the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Covington
Willow Street
Shelly Rouse
Rouse
Brent Arnold
Newport Elk Dies of Heart Failure at 41
William Stoeckel a Newport Elks member and longtime custodian of the Elks home in York Street died of heart failure at his home at Sixth and Overton streets. He was 41 and a lifelong Newport resident. He served as Tiler of the Newport Lodge and belonged to the Mingo Tribe of Red Men the Eagles and other organizations. He is survived by his widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stoeckel
Newport Lodge of Elks
Elks
York Street
Sixth
Overton Streets
Newport
Mingo Tribe of Red Men
The
Eagles
Covington Churches Set Sunday Services Listings
Covington churches announce Sunday schedules with St John’s Episcopal Church on Eighteenth and Scott, Trinity Episcopal on Madison Avenue, Union M E on Fifth and Greenup, Scott Street M E, First Christian on Fifth Street, and First Presbyterian. Each reports morning services at 11 O clock or earlier, Sunday school at 9:30, and evening services or sermons as listed. Local pastors include John M. Hamilton, Milo Atkinson, J R Savage, and R H Rust among others.
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Covington
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Eighteenth
Scott Streets
John M. Hamilton
Trinity. Episcopal Church
Madison Avenue
Third
Fourth Street
T. C. Ecton
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
Epworth League
Scott Street
M. E
J. R. Savage
Ministry of Reconciliation
First Christian Church
Fifth Street
Milo Atkinson
First Presbyterian
J. S. Blackburn
Fire Destroys Covington Home in Early Morning Blaze
A defective flue caused a fire that leveled the home of Howard Maxon on Highland pike south of Covington. Loss estimated at 1200 dollars. In Covington the Daughters of Rebekah held the final state assembly session in Odd Fellows Hall with Louisville chosen as next meeting site. Henrietta Hunt Morgan Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy named delegates to the Atlanta National convention. N H Gaunt aged 70 of 1238 Scott Street died yesterday at home from paralysis. he long served as a mail carrier and delivered the first letter in Covington after free mail delivery began.
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Howard Maxon
Highland Pike
Covington
State Assembly
the Daughters of Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Louisville
Henrietta Hunt Morgan
Daughters of the Confederacy
Mesdames Bigstaff
Boyd, Opie
Carter
Mosher
Layroo
Atlanta
N. H. Gaunt
Scott Street
Zionist leader eyes Northern Africa for Jewish state
Israel Zang, the English author and playwright in the United States, says his territorial society considers Northern Africa as a possible site for a Jewish state. He notes Palestine faces Arab resistance, and claims an agricultural report is needed to judge soil fertility. He argues nationhood requires pastoral lands and says Jews are farmers in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Israel Zangwill
Palestine
Africa
Thaw custody fight moves to halt outside-state bankruptcy
Albany authorities plan to thwart Harry K Thaw being taken from New York for bankruptcy proceedings Judge Archbold had Thaw found in contempt and ordered his detention Pittsburn bound marshal to transfer to Pittsburgh The State Commission in Lunacy asked Attorney General Jackson to seek a remand order from Supreme Court Justice Mills to Matteawan State Hospital custody.
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Albany
N. Y
Harry K. Thaw
Archhbald
Scranton
Thaw
Pittsburg
United States
State Commission
State Prison Commission
Jackson
Supreme Court
Mills
White Plains
Westchester
Matteawan State Hospital
Obituaries for Eliza Bragg and James W. Paul
Eliza Bragg widow of Major General Braxton Bragg died in New Orleans yesterday afternoon. James W. Paul banker and financier of Drexel Co and Morgan firms died in Hot Springs last night at age 17 from apoplexy.
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Eliza Bragg
Braxton Bragg
New Orleans
James W. Paul
Drexel & Co
Philadelphia
J. P. Morgan & Co
New York
Morgan-Hayes Company
Paris
Hot Springs
Shortest Will Recorded In Campbell County History
Campbell County courts report the brief will of Dr Edward G Thomasson of Newport leaving all to his wife Ida J Thomasson executrix without bond. Articles of incorporation filed for Newport Launch Club. Chris Gonding appointed guardian for Isabella Bird an infant. A Newport Circuit Court suit claims Catherine Green seeks insurance proceeds of 1100 from Frank M Reetor via the Ben Hur Society beneficiary designation.
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Edward G. Thomasson
Newport
Ida J. Thomasson
A. D. Brown
J. O. Cox
Louis F. Schrader
W. H. McCormick
Moore
Isabella Bird
Newport Circuit Court
Matt Herold
Catherine Green
Bellevue
Joseph Phipps
Frank M. Reetor
Supreme Tribe of
Kenton Court Notes and Local Docket Actions
The Erlanger association sues Carl Schlosser in Kenton Circuit for 844 on a note and seeks sale of property on Buttermilk Pike. Kate Dwyer declared insane and ordered to Lakeland Asylum. John Oder dismissed on housebreaking and larceny charges. Covington Police Court docket items continued.
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Erlanger Perpetual Building and Loan Association
Carl Schlosser
Kenton
Buttermilk Pike
Kate Dwyer
Shaw
Lakeland Asylum
H. P. Stephens
John Oder
Oder
Posten
River Road
Ludlow
Covington
Newport News in Brief and Local Happenings
Steve Benjarik was held to the grand jury without bail on murder charges in the Hungarian colony. Mrs. Anna Raipe, 75, died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. Rev J W Crates returns to Taylor Street M E Church Newport for another year. Mayor Krieger named as delegate to Ohio Valley Improvement Association convention in Louisville. Clifton District School opens under Miss Eckert with Miss North and Miss Fulner. Baby found on a Newport doorstep sent to Norwood Sisters of Charity asylum. Walz injunction case vs Dr Stine and Aederson to be argued before Judge Yungblut. Fire at Sisters of Notre Dame Providence grounds burns twenty acres before control.
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Steve Benjarik
Moore
Anna Raipe
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Charles L. Raipe
J. W. Crates
Taylor Street
M. E
Newport
Middlesboro
Methodist Church
E. L. Krieger
Governor Willson
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Louisville
Clifton
Miss Eckert
North and
Fulner
Sisters of the Foundling Asylum
Norwood
Jacob Walz
Newport Board of Council
Fred Stine
Ernst Aederson
Board of Health
Yungblut
Mother House of
Sisters of Notre Dame
Providence
Newport Church Notes
York Street Congregational Church lists sermons at 11 a.m. and 7.45 p.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. St Pauls Episcopal Church shows 8 a.m. service with Holy Communion and a 11 a.m. Bible class and 7.30 p.m. sermon. St Marks Lutheran and Central Christian Church schedules and leadership are noted with sermon topics and times.
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York Street Congregational Church
F. E. Bigelow
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Custis Fletcher
Ft. Thomas
Charles Clingman
Mr. Clingman
St. Mark’s
H. W. Hanshue
Name
the Lord
Elinor Sullivan Ieader
Luther League
East Third Street
J. W. Crates
Epworth League
J. L. Clark
Covington
B. C. Horton
Newport Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples
Four couples received marriage licenses in Newport and neighboring towns. Daniel Burchett of Ft Thomas Ky and Sarah Freeman of Ft Thomas Ky appear among the applicants along with David Kelley of Ashland Ky and Annie Schermbeck of Newport Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Burchett
Ft. Thomas
Sarah Freeman
David Kelley
Ashland
Annie Schermbeck
Newport, Ky
Property Transfer Notice in Williamson's Addition
James Gallagher transfers part Lot percent in Williamson's addition to Emma Lange. Transaction involves Newport real estate and references raciende.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gallagher
Emma Lange
Williamson
Raciende
Covington Real Estate Transfer Details
Levi George Tunning transfers Lot 3 of G A Tunning estate in Dry Creek to Tabitha Smith. The property measures 3 by 100 feet on Wheeler Street with several parties including Albert and T patio listed as related interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi “_ George Tunning
Tabitha Smith
A Tunning
Dry Creek
Albert
T Patio
Ww.Davis
Wheeler Street
Erik Injured Ship From Peary Expedition Sails For Repair
The Erik, the Peary expedition steamer, was damaged after a collision with an iceberg and headed toward St Johns. The hull damage was above the water line and no leakage occurred. Temporary repairs were made at Turnavik Harbor on the Labrador coast before continuing south at a slow pace.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Erik
Peary
Turnavik Harbor
Labrador
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