Week of Five Unusually Attractive Plays at Local Theater
The week features a noted production once led by Maude Adams with strong comedy and a restrained plot. Miriam and Fred’s romance tests jealousy as Ossian’s sacrifice saves Miriam from humiliation and debt. Suzanne Green and elder Green’s roles anchor the cast with Frank Camp as Fred Ossian.
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Suzanne
Fred Ossian
Anthony
Miriam
Fred
Young Green
Ossian
Strong
Miss. ‘Warren
LaVerne
Stage Review of Frietche Play and Octoroon at Park
A mixed theatre page notes Warlowe's Frietchie with Barbara a tragic romance amid Civil War chaos. It also previews John W. Isham's Octoroone at the Park for three days with lavish scenery and a strong cast led by Beile Davis and Smart and Williams, plus a 30-voice chorus and an original sketch opener.
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John W. Isham
Isham
Beile Davis
Hammerstein's Theater
New York
Smart and
Wil
Chris and the Wonderful Lamp at Eng lish's Theater
Edna Wallace Hopper and Jerome Sykes star in the new extravaganza Chris and the Wonderful Lamp at English's this Friday and Saturday nights and Saturday matinee. The cast includes about 100 performers. The show, a New York import, opens with Sykes as the lamp slave to Hopper as Chris and features lavish scenery depicting Aladdin's palace.
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Chris and
English’s
Edna Wallace Hopper
Jerome Sykes
New York
Sykes
Chris
Alladin
Uncle Josh Sprucery New England Comedy at Park
Thursday matinee at the Park presents Uncle Josh Spruceby a New England farm life comedy. The Vermont based play blends pathos and humor with a standout saw mill scene and large company of thirty five performers. An orchestra and two bands provide music and a noon parade draws big crowds daily.
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New England
Josh Spruceby
Josh
New York
Vermont
Belle of New York shines in Indianap olis engagement
Review notes age does not diminish charm with Adele Ritchie in Edna May’s role and Edward J Connnelly failing to match the sample. La Petite Dazie offers toe dancing while Toby Claude and Wm Carleton star in a lively show with lavish staging and bright choruses. Two more performances close the engagement.
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New York
Indianapolis
Adele Ritchie
Edna May
Edward J. Connnelly
Dan Daly
la Petite Dazie
Toby Claude
Wm. Carleton
Belle of
Reform in the Presbyterian Creed Favored by Rev Haines
Rev M L Haines of First Presbyterian Church endorses reform of the Westminster Creed proposed by Nassau Presbytery. He says substantial reform is likely but slow, and notes the creed’s past context opposed papal supremacy. He warns ultra conservatives may delay changes at the next assembly in St Louis.
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MR. Haines
Nassau
St. Louis
Haines
God
St. Joe
Baker Smith
D. D
Fairmount
N. J
John J. Lentz
Kendricks
Vassar College
John T. Brown
Christian Guide
Do. M. Keith
Holiness Advocate
Dispute Over Trust Real Estate Worth 5200
In circuit court, Harvey and Zella Catterson seek to quiet title to lots in Artemus Leffingwell subdivision. The case traces ownership from Scott Catterson to Ida J. and George W. Hall, then Henry Weill, with claims the estate should pass to Catterson children and widow. The property is valued at 2200 with related foreclosure suit mentioned.
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Harvey
Zella Catterson
Minore
George W. Hall
Scott Catterson
Artemus Leffingwells
Fletcher
Brookside
Leffingwell
Catterson
Ida J
Henry Weill
Weill
Hall
Mechanic's Men
Superior Court
Taylor
Wes
Jos. Kealing
Mr. Taylor
Keating
Judge Allen
Land slide talk as two sheriffs meet on train
Wm B Vestal of Putnam county visits Democratic HQ in Greencastle for a land deal and hears about a land slide. He and Secretary Hawkins, previously sheriff of Sullivan county, meet on a train while transporting prisoners. Vestal shares his man’s charge was sheep stealing.
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Wm. B. Vestal
Putnam County
Greencastle
Democratic
Hawkins
State Committee
Sullivan County
Mr. Vestal
Putnam
Hawking
Jeffersonville
Greencastle Junction
Sheriff Hawks
Sheriff Vestal
Vapor Bath Cabinet touted as miracle health device
A Cincinnati firm markets a folding Square Quaker Thermal Bath Cabinet claiming cures for rheumatism nervousness skin diseases and many ailments. Testimonials from doctors ministers and customers praise its purifying hot vapor bath and easy in home use priced at $5 with optional head attachment and 30 day money back guarantee.
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Queen City
Emerson McKay
Detroit
John C. Wright
Chicago
W. L. Brown
Oxford
G. M. Lafferty
Covington
Geo. H. Hudson
Okemos, Mich
la Grippe
Croup
Eczema
A. B. Strickland
Bloomington
Bright
O. C. Smith
Healthy
Cincinnati
World Manufacturing Company
World Building
Express
P. O
When and how to plant flower seeds in earth
An expert explains timing and methods for starting pansies verbenas nasturtiums and other flowers at home. Topics cover sowing in pots indoors bare seed coverage light grooming and transplanting to beds once plants are sturdy with notes on salvia roses asters and petunias.
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Irwin Bektermann
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Lasting Relief
An advertising notice extols Pyramid Pile Cure as a painless, permanent remedy for piles and rectal troubles. It argues causes are often traceable to dietary errors or sedentary work, claims surgical options are painful, and offers 50 cent price per two complete treatments with a free explanatory booklet from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan.
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Coi
Marshall, Mich
Train schedule notes for H, St. L, West and Effingham lines
Trains listed with departure times from T. H. to St. L. and West points. Mentions 7.5 am 1.5 pm 4.00 pm and 7.66 pm departures and connections to Effingham and other western destinations.
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T. H
St. L
West William TY
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