East John R prominent Democrat dies after long illness
Special to the See Bloomington Ind Aug 1 John R East attorney and prominent Democrat died last night from Wright disease after months of suffering He was a leading Monroe circuit court figure and served in city offices five times as prosecuting attorney county clerk and six years ago elected state senator Survived by Mia East and four children Myre Ant He Van Wee Rufuy William H and Eva East Nufus H East former postmaster and law partner Williaw H East a broom manufacturer
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Amusements and Park Attractions Listing
Amusements include the Park Theater program with A Wife's Secret and Old Isaac of the Bowery, Fair Bank Park with Metropolitan Concert Band and Grace Van Studdiford, Wonderland acts by the Willards and DeGraw trio, White City attractions such as chutes and Joop the loop, Riverside Park river trip and wild animals, Avondale Heights vaudeville and diving dog Nelle, and Twenty Minutes From the Farm act.
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Old Isaacs from the Bowery at the Park Theater
The Park Theater presents Old Isaacs from the Bowery a four act drama by Charles E Blaney promising realism and novelty. Harry Isaacs known as Harry Flint will star with a celebrated Fagin like role and a premier company built to support the production.
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Wonderland hosts Modern Woodmen Day with bears and fireworks
Tuesday's Wonderland event drew sixteen local Tampa members of the Modern Woodmen of America. Prize drills entertained attendees while Manager Wicks staged Pain's fireworks display. Visitors included people from Knightstown and Columbus. Drake's performing bears boosted interest on the vaudeville bill. A baby show prize and window draw at Mayer's attracted curious passers-by as plans for Sept. 4 celebration were announced.
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Empire Theater season promises major burlesque reveal
Empire theater manager Chas Zimmmerman forecasts a groundbreaking burlesque season with sharp competition driving quality. The Kery 2nd Wood's company opens Tuesday August 3, led by Pay Helly and featuring a cast of acclaimed performers.
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Avondale Heights Show Draws Strong Crowd
Crowds of goodly proportion fill Avondale Heights as this week’s bill receives popular approbation led by vocalist Miss Arden and dancer Ruth Truett, with remaining acts continuing the program.
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Wednesday Night Concert Program Includes Marches and Waltzes
The program lists Gartland Boehleint Novellete Flirtation by Weaver Waltz My Irish Rose arranged by Messina Old Heidelberg Mille Comet Solo My Mercedes Freacher and the Bear arranged by Stealing Waltz Summer Secrets Tannert Descriptive The Fire Alarm Jazsbo By synopsis The night is calm then the fire alarm sounds and firefighters contain a blaze while the crowd cheers for rescue and relief Then Intermezzo Mixira Bent March Rosebud ends the program.
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White City Amusements Draw Crowds Along Riverfront
Public interest in the White City amusements remains high as large crowds attend the park. Visitors canoe the river and boats dot the water, while the bump the bumps ride entertains many. Well dressed visitors enjoy daily concerts by an excellent band each afternoon and evening.
Troops Parade Through Indianapolis Large City Display
Major parade planned as about 6 000 troops from regulars and Indiana National Guard will march through Indianapolis on August 21. Mayor Bookwalter received a war department authorization with transport costs covered by the city. Brig. Gen. Carter assured the event would be a grand military display with bands and diverse units from US troops and Indiana guards. Funds to cover transportation will be raised, and railroads asked to publicize the day widely.
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Matinee Concerts At Fairbank Park Draw City Women
Daily matinee performances at Fairbank Park grow popular with Indianapolis women as Grace Van Studdiford and the Steve Pelian band headline. The program changes weekly to showcase vocal sweetness and a mix of light orchestral numbers, with new selections aimed at broad audience appeal.
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Kil led by Horse On City Street
Mrs Katherine Downey aged 72 died at St Vincent s hospital after being struck by a wagon at Pennsylvania and Washington streets Tuesday morning. She had been returning from mass and stepped into a wagon while dodging a street car driven by Frank Thomas. No children. lived with niece Mrs Margaret Sullivan at 433 E Georgia Ave. Catholic and devout, she was mourned after it was clarified the wagon was not owned by J A Dines.
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Indianapolis Military Band Concert at Fairview Park
Fairview Park hosts the Indianapolis Military Band on Thursday night August 16 with a program featuring march Regimental Review, operatic selections from Lucia di Lammermoor and Bononcini, medleys, parlor tunes, and novelty numbers. The concert includes titled pieces such as The Banana Man and Nearer My God to Thee, concluding with The Warblers and Cheyenne marches.
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Deputy 13 Appointed County Treasurer in Goshen
GOSHEN Ind Aug 18 Charten A Croop appointed county treasurer by county commissioners succeeding Treasurer Drake who will exit on Monday Croop was deputy treasurer under Drakes notes unclear but confirms appointment and transition at county level.
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Farrington Appeals Drunkenness and Resisting Arrest
John Farrington Sr. appealed a police court ruling after a drunkenness charge and resisting an officer. Patrolman Frank Scott testified Farrington dropped a bottle on Washington Ave and attempted to eat glass. a struggle ensued over five minutes. Turnkey Al Mathey testified Farrington was intoxicated at the station and Farrington did not defend himself. Attorney W W. Spencer handled the appeal. E B Goodnow promoted to chief deputy in the Bureau of Statistics. Mary Stubbs promoted to lead position. no immediate replacement in the bursting department.
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Noblesville Kiwanis unit won't attend New Orleans encampment
Noblesville Indiana August 15 The Noblesville Uniform rank Ki of P declined to attend the national Pythian encampment in New Orleans in October. The rank under Captain Fred Alexander is in prosperous condition with 97 members.
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Section Hand Killed Near Noblesville Indiana
Noblesville Indiana August 18 George Rhupard 22 a section hand on the Minneapolis Northern traction line was struck by a southbound limited car yesterday afternoon and killed. The accident resulted from his own carelessness as he kept tamping gravel after coworkers had left the track. He lived five hours.
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Expert roller skater tours Pacific coast
Special to The Sun from Richmond California August 16 Harrison Fry son of Charles Fry formerly of this city now in Los Angeles is giving skating exhibitions along the Pacific coast where roller skating is gaining popularity and demand.
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Society in Summertime Fans Out Across Regions
Mr and Mrs H Eber depart Tuesday for a month in Chicago and Milwaukee. Miss Bess Byfield and Alles Mary A McCoy head to Canada with Lake George plans. Mr and Mrs W 5B Harris travel to Toronto for a month. J H Woodruff and daughters Alice and Mabel leave for Petoskey. Mrs Fred R Sullivan and daughter Louise of St Louis will visit later, meeting Mrs Robert D Keith. Myrtle Temps Sewing club met at Amanda Berugas home in Irvington for a birthday gathering with many guests and garden flowers. Mrs Homer Jones will visit Buffalo Thursday. relatives Mrs Berman C Turtle and daughter Margaret plan to return Saturday after northern Minnesota visits. Mr and Mrs W C Shortridge left Tuesday to be with daughter A A Anderson at Lake Wawaree. Frederick Gall and daughter returned from Lake Wawaare after weeks away. Mrs Benjamin Hite and Jon Benjamin plan next month from Michigan. Dr Newton V Canfield left Tuesday for Chicago for post graduate study. He expects to return late October.
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