Deserted Village as Actors Saunter to Rialto in Summer
New York, Aug 8. A city where brownstone occupants close doors for summer and depart to the country. The Rialto near Union Square buzzes with actors seeking faces for next season while theatres, opera, and rooftop garden entertainments draw out-of-town patrons. Effie Wilsler opens a Madison Square summer run. Nadjy continues at Casino with iced air. seaside venues host performances as the theatre world quietly retreats for the season.
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New York
Louis Harrison
Broadway
Union Square
Fourth-ave
Effie Wilsler
Madison Square
Nadjy
Jass
Baseball Notes and Signings Stir Early Season Talk
Wells the Kansas City catcher has been signed by Detroit. Keefe pitched his nineteenth straight win. John Ward may go to Australia with Spalding's team, with Mrs Ward possibly accompanying him. Pittsburg and Boston tied in eleven innings 3 to 8, and Chicago was defeated 16 to nothing by water problems. Washington-Detroit postponement gives Indianapolis tail-end status by one loss. Campau faces a Detroit veterans’ purge. Laraque has been disposed of by Manager Watkins. In the association Wednesday games: Athletics 9 St Louis 2 Cincinnati 6 Baltimore 2 Cleveland 1 Kansas City 0 Brooklyn 5 Louisville 1. The Hoosiers, facing waning interest, see politics and losing as a drag. Pittsburg struggles in Boston as Horace Phillips’s hopes fade. Indiana’s famed Hoosier squad slides from sixth to eighth on this trip. A Sun reporter checks on visiting delegates’ impact on Bryant and Deirdorf’s music business.
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Wells
Kansas City
Detroit
Keefe
John Ward
Australia
Spalding
Indianapolis
Campau
Laraque
Watkins
Athletics
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Louisville L
Hoosiers
Pittsburg
Chicago
Boston
Horace Phillips
Sidewalks in bad shape and legal oddities loom in Hoosier towns
A dusty Hoosierland roundup reports Warsaw’s broken sidewalks, Cambridge City lacking a justice of the peace, and Jeffer sonville gamblers stirring activity. Greenwood women rally against saloons, Elkhart cadets vanish after five years, and Fort Wayne youths lift watermelons from freight cars. Other items note a fatal tram accident at Bronson, train stunts near Fort Wayne, and local notices from Lafayette sewer plans to Wilder lightning brigade reunion in Marshall.
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Hoosierland
Warsaw
Cambridge City
Jeffersonville
Greenwood
Elkhart
Fort Wayne
Battle Ground
Bronson
Goshen
Morristown
Zollinger’ Battery
Crawfordsville
Middletown
Democrat
Shelbyville
Meer
Court House
Evansville
Chicago
Lafayette
Win. Booth
Union Mills
Laporte County
Department of the Jenney Electric Light Works
Plymouth
Wilder Lightning Brigade
Marshall
Indiana
Martinsville
Nathan Hastings
Tony Kinsharen
Runcorn
Washington
Burt White
Geo. Miles
Loogcotes
South
Andrew Dickson
Frankfort
Simonton
James Bemis
Valparaiso
Tenth District
Rochester
Owen
Simon Small
Deep River
Shelby Parke
Perrysville
Dr. Payton
Payton
Parke
Vincennes
Knox County
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Carpet Patterns Draw Attention in City Stores
The purchases in Moquette Velvet and Body Brussels Carpets are especially large, the patterns more handsome and more varied than this city has ever seen. Also, a great stock of beautiful patterns in Ingrain Carpets.
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Brussels
Wilton
City Markets Provisions and Goods Prices Listed
Albert Gall at 17 and 19 West Washington Street reports Thursday August 9 city markets. Provisions list smoked meats hams sugar cured prices per pound, bacon, lard, and butter. groceries include sugars coffees te types. flour and feed quotes. vegetables fruits and fruits. alcohol and medicines. meats including turkey chicken and ducks. many per pound or per ton prices. market notes indicate prices steady with some higher bids and bids on call. Indianapolis and Chicago market quotes include hogs cattle sheep receipts and prices. private sales noted.
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California
Ariosa
Schnull & Krags
Banda
N. Y
Alaska
Taouspay
U. S
Indianapolis
PFRELZER EXCURSION TO TERRE HAUTE THIS SUNDAY
Excursion to Terre Haute Sunday August 12 via T and St. L Ry leaves 7 25 a m returns Monday same day. Fare one dollar fifty cents round trip. Tickets available at Fred Momninger’s Turn hall corner North Huon is and Chiosts.
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Pfrelzer
Terre Haute
Samme
Fred. Momninger
North Hunois and
Chiosts
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Bethany Park
C. Louis Loos
General Christian Missionary Convention
Robert Moffett
J.M. Rains
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Model Clothing Company
Blue River Park
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Sweetser Natural Gas Company
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Mike Ax
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Fall Creek Bottom
J. H. Wilson
Delaware
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English’s Opera House
Babeeaeyea Seeeny
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Speet Facta Minstrels
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Davy Crockett
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C. M. Raschig
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Born & CO
Installent House
Library Book Cares
Shyrna Rugs
Washington St
Delawayrest
Louis Reibold
Wayne Cork
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Messenger
Tom P. Egan
E. Wash
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Ertel
Virginia-Ave
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Indianapolis National Bank
United States Depository
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