Mary Queen of Scots at Stone City Opera House show
Amusements notes the touring Mary Stuart production led by Madame Elsie de Tourney with Johanna Gadska as a top supporting figure. Profiles de Tourney and Gadska trace roots from Stettin to American stages, praising costumes, sets, and dramatic lineage. De Tourney eyes America as home while cherishing memory of home along the river.
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Pone
Madame Elsie de Tourney
United States
Mary Stuart
Queen of Scots
Paris
Stettin
Fatherland
Land of Liberty
Prima Donna
Johanna Gadska
Madame de Tourney
Germany
Berlin
America
Madame Gadska
Melba
Sarah Bernhardt
Mary Anderson
Fanny Davenport
Margaret Mather
Modjeska
Rhea
Julia Marlowe
Greater American Magazine
New York City
Elsie de Tourney
Stone City Opera House
Burtons Apple Orchard Captures Southern Indiana Attention
Joseph A Burton near Mitchell Indiana operates a 25 acre orchard planted 1887 with first harvest 1896 yielding about 600. He now ships apples expected to bring 200 per acre. Winesaps Ben Davis Roman Beauty and Grimes Golden lead the crop. Burton seeks to cross Grimes Golden with Jennings to combine flavor and keeping quality. He runs Indiana State horticultural station with 141 varieties and won a Paris Exposition medal. The piece notes corn ears giant in local display and a new Bedford telephone line. Odon plans a national bank with 18000 subscribed toward 25000 capital. Lincoln Boyd visiting Bedford from Oregon with Quackenbush family. Indiana Supreme Court rules detainees cannot be held longer than necessary without proper warrant.
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Mitchell
Ind
Indiana
Joseph A. Burton
Mr. Burrton
Ben Davis
Burton
State Horticultural Experiment Station
Miss Susie Bosley DiesIllness Strikes Louisville Visitor
Miss Susie Bosley 23 daughter of the late Rev. T. G. Bosely lies dangerously ill in Jeffersonville after typhoid fever. At her bedside are Jerry Bosely editor of the Oolitic News Mrs Geo L Johnson Robert Bosley and Mrs Daniel James. The Jeffersonville item notes her Louisville origins and family connections. Meanwhile the French Lick excursion reports 244 tickets and a two section Lafayette train of 15 coaches. West Baden Hotel plans big. aims for 1 000 guests with 200 to 300 present. residential and transport developments stir local growth insights.
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Louisville
William Bosley
Jerry Bosely
Oolitic
Geo. L. Johnson
Robert Bosley
Indianapolis
Daniel James
Miss Bosley
T. G. Bosely
Jeffersonville
Courier Journal
Manon
French Lick
Lafayette
West Baden
Southern
Indiana Ry
Iodiao Springs
Jasper
Mitchell
Bedford
L. W. Sinclair
Physical exams for B and C W train men announced
An order requires all applicants for employment on the B and C W to undergo strict physical examinations to be conducted by local surgeons. The article also records social notes on Joseph Anderson’s visit, GA R encampment, local forestry activity, and various community notices from Bedford and surrounding areas.
Livingston arrives to open Fell Block general store
Louis L Livingston of Chicago arrives to settle in town as a member of a new firm planning to open a general store in the Fell Block on the west side of the square.
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Louis L. and
David H Livingston
Chicago
Livingston Bros
Geo. M. Foster
David H. Livingston
Novist
Louis L. Livingston
Mr. Livington
Saloon Till Touched for 16 Dollars in Late Sunday Stoppage
A town saloon reports its till was touched for 16 dollars on Sunday night between 9 and 10. The thief is believed to have hidden inside until the place was locked up, secured the cash, and left by unbolting the cellar door.
Real Prosperity Prices Show Purchasing Power of Crop Up
An Indiana analysis argues farmers enjoy real prosperity as modern prices for implements and goods reflect wage trends. It compares 1896 and 1902 costs for equipment, feed, and household items, noting fewer needed bushels or animals to pay and overall favorable terms despite price shifts.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Loos
Buckeye Reaper
Buckeye
Moline
Oliver
Independent Paper Praises State Institutional Management
The Indianapolis News notes the opening of the new hospital for the sick insane at Central Hospital for the Insane as evidence of improved management under Dr Edenharter. It cites the pathological laboratory and the move to remove the sick from regular wards as advances toward depoliticized, model public institutions.
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Indiana
Indianapolis News
Central Hospital For
Edenharter
Municipal graft era wanes as corruption prosecutions rise
The Terre Haute Tribune notes broad national satisfaction at the aggressive prosecution of official boodlers in St. Louis. It argues public intolerance of corruption is growing and will persist as citizens gain a foothold in rooting out graft in municipal politics.
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St. Louis
Terre Haute Tribune
Socialist split over state ticket roils Elnora town race
In Elnora the unused track through the main street is kept by a weekly switch engine. A three cornered clash among Socialist Socialist Labor and Democratic factions surfaces as a petition seeks to bar Socialists from the state ticket amid rumors of Democratic backing.
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Elnora
Indiana
Socialist Party
Socialist Labor and
Democratic
Indianapolis
Breeding pigeons, infant death, and coal dispute notes
The report records 15 homing pigeons released by J C Brigel of Columbus after a U S Express Agent failed to circle for bearings. Claude Benzel, son of Wm Benzel, dies at 1 year 8 months and 14 days from acute tubercular peritonitis with funeral at South H street and Green Hill Cemetery. A White House meeting yields a commission plan for coal mine labor disputes, with details on composition and terms, while Indiana health statistics show September deaths 2,812 and typhoid and other diseases trends, plus city and county death rates and smallpox notes.
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U. S
J. C. Brigel
Columbus
Claude Benzel
Wm. F. Benzel
South H Street
Green Hill Cemetery
J. P. Morgan
Roosevelt
White House
Cortelyou
Mitchell
Army
Navy
United States
Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarre
Indiana
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Mishawaka
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