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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1908
Page
9
Ringlings announce a spectacular vaudeville program at the park with concerts by band and orchestra and soloists from Indianapolis. The Fair Bank garden area blooms as spring enhances nature’s beauty spot. A big circus coming to Indianapolis on May 4 boasts the only rhinoceros in captivity and a troop of forty elephants.
The Gentry Brothers announce free Sunday open house at the show grounds at Illinois Street and Fall Creek Boulevard from 2 to 4 PM. Visitors may observe the animals being cleaned and prepared, followed by a grand free street parade Monday at 10 AM via a lengthy route to maximize viewing sites, with animals, trained horses, monkeys, and exotic acts.
Readable ad brief notes Ye Ark at 15 E Ohtost Elmer S Long Beauties Chinaware free at Concannon's 444 W Washington Fresh Meats listed among local offerings and promotions in a compact 19th century style.
An old newspaper ad promotes laundry services under the brand Фaenee-2, touting tough dry washings, flat-piece ironing, and quick service as a household utility.
The Ringling Brothers world’s greatest shows present a vast menagerie featuring three giraffes, a rhinoceros, an extinct gun or horned horse, and 40 elephants, plus 650 horses with over 200 blue-blooded performers. Indianapolis engagements set for Monday, May 4 with two performances at 2 and 8, street parade at 10. Tickets and reserved seats available at the downtown office and on grounds at standard prices.
The Holden Stock company will launch summer stock at the Park theater on Monday May 4 presenting David Belasco's The Girl of the Golden West set at Cloudy Mountain California during 1849 50 gold fever. Cecil Owen directs with Marie Curtis as lead alongside Minas Margaret Hagen John C. King and a strong supporting cast. Afterward the troupe will stage The Prisoner of Zenda in lavish fashion with the same production flair.
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The Indianapolis Board of Public Works resolves to authorize the main sewer drain along Lowell Avenue. The channel, sized for abutting property owners and collateral drains, is ordered to be constructed along Lowell Avenue for sewer reception and future connections.
Minister Wu returns to Washington as representative of the Chinese government and has become a changed man. He no longer asks as many questions though his urge to interrogate is not completely absent. In earlier meetings he would quiz guests with many probing queries.
Grant H. Clay, M.D. dentist with New York Dental for 14 years opens a new office at 108 N Delaware, Indianapolis opposite Tomlingen Hall. New prices listed from $165 and up. Wulechner's.
Frank Shellhouse offers for sale at 105 North Alabama St Indianapolis at 10 a.m. May 4 1908 the stored goods of various consignors including H H goods E F Adams Mohawk Mining Co Crescent Soap Co American Color Co Jos Haas Remedy Co Crescent Soap Co National Candy Co and others to defray storage costs and lien for care and storage over the past year with cash public sale format.
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