Transatlantica and Walls of New York at Grand Park
Amusements column reviews shows at Empire Grand and Park theatres. Montreal jugglers May DeSousa and George Monroe provide features with biographs. Park hosts Katie Emmett in The Waifs of New York. Empire runs Transatlantic burlesque and a solid musical comedy with a girlie chorus.
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Park—“Walls
New York
George Monroe
Montreal
May DeSousa
George “Monroe
Deaves
Merry Katie Emmett
Play review recalls Miss Adams in old style romance
A stage note praises Miss Adams as Phoebe in a light comedy about a modern girl's thwarted romance. Capt. Brown's tight costume and the audience’s tearful front-row reactions mark the evening as lively yet not truly reflective of life, with critique of Phoebe's martyr arc and delayed fortune.
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Miss
Adam
Capt
Brown
Miss Adams
Jess
Indianapolis
Phoebe
Capt. Brown
Boles Talks At Prohibition Meeting In Kokomo
W H Boles prohibition speaker reports no mobbing at Monday county convention in Kokomo Indiana. He arrived late and delivered a speech with explosive content but no incident occurred. He plans to speak in Indianapolis at a Marion county prohibition convention on Wednesday and vows sharp remarks about Mayor Bookwalter Gov Durbin and H lf Ritter.
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Kokomo
Ind
W. H. Boles
Prohibition
Boles
Indianapolis
Marion County
Bookwalter
Gov. Durbin
Hlf Ritter
Pritchett transfers multiple city residences and fields
C H Pritchett conveys three properties to J M Lockhead and wife on Ashland Avenue Lexington Avenue and Meridian Street for 12000 for the three. J E Snow sells 33 acres near Lawrence with improvements to John Moore for 36000. Florence Baker receives sheriff's title to 60 acres in Waaingyad near Broad Ripple for 5893.76.
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C. H. Pritchett
J. M. Lockhead
Ashland-ave
Lexington-ave
Olive and
Laurel-sts
Meridian-at
McCarty St
J. E. Snow
John Moore
Lawrence Township
Lawrence
Florence Baker
Waaingyad Township
Broad Ripple
Death of Rev. A A Kendrick in Alton at 66
Rev. A A Kendrick D D LL D dean of the School of Divinity Shurtleff College dropped dead at his home in Alton from heart disease superinduced by stroke. He was 66, a native of Ticonderoga New York, a jurist and theologian and a renowned educator in the west. He belonged to the Kendrick family of educators.
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Alton
Ill
A. A. Kendrick
School of Divinity
Shurtleff College
Kendrick
Ticonderoga
N. Y
Man shoots self while planning to trap burglar
Daniel Kramer of St Louis, a 43-year-old laborer robbed three times in two weeks, rigged a closet revolver trap. When he opened the closet door, the weapon discharged, striking him in the left breast. He is in critical condition.
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St. Louis
Daniel Kramer
Kramer
Man Charged With Murder in Indiana
Warren Indiana April 8 Fred McKinsey is under arrest charged with the murder of his father in law William Lines.
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Warren, Ind
Fred McKinsey
Wm. Lines
Rational sanatorium incorporation in Indianapolis appeals reform aims
The Rational sanatorium in Indianapolis is incorporated to care for the indigent and infirm without drugs, teach hygiene and temperance, and promote social purity. Capital is $80,000. directors include Rosa, J. R. Ross, James Osborn and O. B. Price. Also, United States chain company of Greenfield files articles of incorporation, and Muncie savings and loan raises capital from $1,250,000 to $2,000,000.
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Indianapolis
Turbulent City Council Session Ends With Voted Ordinances
The council faced a stormy meeting led by President Haldeman and sparked by Eppert as they debated a point of order and smoking in the chamber. Key actions included annexation votes, street name changes, and several switch ordinances for local works. The gas meter ordinance set monthly charges and deposits, while the council appropriated $16,500 to the law department for judgments.
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Eppert
Heldeman
Haldeman
Elliott
Law Department
Hoosiers Lose Again in Cincinnati Baseball Return
The Indianapolis Hoosiers fell 6 to 5 to Cincinnati,Mirroring Sunday’s loss as Reds pulled ahead with two runs in the final inning. Indiana law school to face next after a Tuesday game in Cincinnati. John T Brush expected to arrive Tuesday as Pirates plan Atlantic City trip. Frank Killen injured, out weeks, DePauw practice dwindling in cold.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Reds
Indiana Law School
John T. Brush
John T Brush
The
National League
Democratic club formed with officers named in Forestave hall
A democratic club was organized Monday night with officers President P W Egan Vice President Henry Tallkamp Secretary M J Madden and Treasurer Andrew Welse It will meet weekly on Mondays at Warrick Fritchies hall Forestave and Michigan St location specified with wards 1 2 13 7 14 and 15 referenced.
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P. W. Egan
Henry Tallkamp
M. J. Madden
Andrew Welse
Warrick & Fritchie's
Forestave
Michigan-st
Ratified Indianapolis Southern franchise and smallpox fund
The council approved the Indianapolis Southern franchise ratification and allocated 2500 dollars for the smallpox fund instead of the 5000 dollars requested. Measures introduced include a gas meter ordinance by Councilman Holliday and bills from Billingsley on testing artificial gas meters and on appointing a city weights and measures inspector with assistants. The session opened with disrupted order as the president halted business per the rule book, and Councilman Eppert failed to get the floor.
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Indianapolis
Holliday
Billingsley
Eppert
Indianapolis YM Club Beats Yale College Team
The Indianapolis YMCA A team defeated Yale College players in a one sided contest with a high scoring first half. The final score stood 59 to something, as readers felt pride in local sports prowess.
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Indianapolis Ym, Co. A
Indianapolis
Yale College
East Missouri State Normal School Building Destroyed by Fire
Cape Girardeau reports the East Missouri state normal school building burned early Tuesday morning. The fire caused an estimated loss of 100000 dollars with 30000 dollars covered by insurance.
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Cape Girardeau, Mo
East Missouri State Normal School
Swirl of Society Events Side Notes Apr 16
Miss Irma Wobher hosts a party on April 16. Miss Florence Mabtt plans a tea for Miss Mary Browning Butler, a bride elect. Mrs Clinton E Galloway hosted a musicale Monday night at Central Cave home. Holy Cross ladies to hold a card party April 15 at parish residence. Mrs PH McNelis and daughter Mary host St John’s social club at Occidental hotel Tuesday. Mrs James Gaster left Monday to visit parents in St Louis with sister Miss Jarriet.
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Florence
Mabtt
Mary Browning Butler
Clinton E. Galloway
Central Cave
Ladies ‘of Holy ‘Cross
PH. McNelis
Mary McNelis
St. John's
Miss Jarriet
Independent Telephone Trust to Form at Chicago Convention
An immense independent telephone trust will be formally organized in Chicago on Wednesday with a meeting spanning through Thursday and Friday. The aim is to merge smaller telephone companies nationwide into the new trust and wage war on the American Bell Telephone company. Joliet saw a deed of trust for 50 million dollars filed by the Interstate company, to be apportioned into new bonds for exchanges involved. About 1,000 telephone workers from seven states IL, IN, IA, MI, WI, MO, KY are expected to attend.
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Katie Emmett
Katie ‘Emmett
New York
Chicago
American Bell Telephone ‘Company
Joliet
Ppany
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Missouri
Kentucky
Charleston Governor Bars Fitzsimmons Jeffries Fight
Gov McSweeney after talks with Charleston business leaders says the Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout will not be held in Charleston and pledges to mobilize the militia if needed to enforce the order. Promoter J Donat reports he telegrammed Fitzsimmons that the Charleston club offer had been withdrawn.
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Charleston
D. C
McSweeney
Fitzsimmons-Jeffries Ficht
J. Co
Jaudonat
Hart Beats O Brien in Louisville Bout
In Louisville, Marvin Hart defeated Dick O'Brien in a brisk bout marked by Hart's decisive blows and control in the late rounds. O'Brien pressed early, but Hart mounted the lead with accurate combinations and steady defense to secure the win.
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Louisville
Marvin Hart
O'Brien
Franklin circuit court opens records in Goebel conspiracy case
In Fra kfort Kentucky on April 8 1910 Judge Cantril allowed public access to January grand jury records. Indictments name Frank Cecil and Zach Breele of Bell County as conspirators with W S Taylor Charles Finley Caleb Powers and others in the Goebel murder conspiracy.
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Frakfort
Frank Cecil
Zach Breele
Bell County
Goebel
Cantril
Franklin
W.'s. ‘Taylor
Charles Finley
Caleb
Powers
Boy Burned by Gasoline Explosion in Summitville
Grover McCaslin, 9, suffered severe burns when gasoline ignited near a gas light in Summitville Indiana. He carried a pot of the explosive and approached the flame closely.
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Summittville
Ind
Grover McCaslin
Soldier son William Jackson said to have frozen near Assinniboine Mont
Elkhart Ind April Mary Jackson received word that her son William a soldier died from freezing near Assinniboine Montana during the recent bad weather.
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Elkhart
Ind
Mary Jackson
Fort. “Assinniboine
Mont
William
Indianapolis Gas Rate Communications to Council
The Indianapolis and Consumers gas companies forwarded communications urging swift but careful action on natural gas rates. A council statement notes readiness to cooperate, but opposes mandatory meters at the proposed price, arguing for a fair and definitive solution that protects consumers while preserving gas access.
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Common Council
Indianapolis Gas Company
Consumers’ Gas Company
Indianapolis
Fire chief acquitted in Bribe Case over franchise vote
Wheeling West Virginia April court records show Robert F Cline chief of the city fire department was indicted for offering a bribe of 2500 to Jesse Schaef fer president of the second branch of council to influence a vote on a traction company franchise ordinance. The jury returned a not guilty verdict on Monday afternoon.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Robert F.-.cline
Second ‘Branch of
Council
Jesse Schaeffer
City Traction Company
Police Probe Abandonment Case Involving Two Boys
Police investigate alleged abandonment of Joe and Harold Johnson by their mother. Both children are at the station under care of social services as authorities seek to locate the mother and determine the circumstances.
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Joe
Harold Johnson
Gregoire
Boy dies after shooting by youth at home
Frank Williams aged 3 of 1508 Silver Avenue died from a bullet fired from a flibert rifle discharged by George Hughey aged 14 on April 3. Hughey is held at the police station charged with murder claiming the shooting was accidental. The bullet struck the boy in the aide.
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Frank Willams
Silver Ave
George Hughey
Hughey
Ice Supply Stable for Summer Says Holt Ice Chief
8 R Holt president of Holt Ice Company states consumers need not fear a scare price. He claims no ice shortage and that just enough will be added to ensure a fair profit, assuring a stable supply this summer.
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8. R. Holt
Holt Ice Company
Huntington Pioneer Samuel Stetzel Dies in Train Collision
Huntington Indiana April incident claims 65 year old Samuel Stetzel one of the county's oldest settlers killed by an Erie train at Front Street crossing. Widow and several children survive the victim.
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Huntington
Ind
Samuel ‘Stetzel
Huntington County
Erie
Front St
Remarkable Recovery After Colic Remedy Administration
A neighbor rushed in with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to aid a son near death from cramps. After three doses, the boy regained consciousness and fully recovered within twenty four hours, despite doctors having given up.
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Chamberlain
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