California coming to Park Theater with Bronson company
J Rush Bronson, former Grand Opera House manager now independent, brings his Bronson Norworth Amusement Company to Indianapolis for California at the Park Theater August 25 26 and 27. Miss Louise Dreseor to head a second company. California a lavish production authored by Bronson with stage scenery by Cox Brothers.
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Mr. Bronson
Cali
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Al G Fields minstrel show opens English’s week of crowds
The first attraction at English's will be Al G Field's minstrel show on August 21 after which the house closes until state fair week. The company has drawn crowds for seasons, with Indianapolis writer Louis Weslyn Jones providing a new piece. Eugene Cowles will sing at Fairbank nightly and Saturdays with a pro am featuring Robin Hood and The Fortune Teller tunes. Ostendorff's band, Beebe's County Fair piece, Hawthorne club closing, and major acts at Park theater with Karl Gardner and Weary Willie from The Convict's Daughter also on the schedule.
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Indianapolis
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Chicago
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Fairview Park
Broad Ripple
Hawthorne Musical Club
Kentucky
English Opera House Set for Season Makeover
English's Opera House undergoes a clean up to become more beautiful and comfortable with a larger check room on the west side of the foyer. Manager Miller's private office moves into the old check room as the stage is enlarged to accommodate Ben Hur and interior decorations are being refreshed.
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Miller
Miss Elsa Ryan Debuts in Nevada at Grand Rapids
Miss Elsa Ryan of Indianapolis makes her star debut in the new melodramatic play Nevada in Grand Rapids Michigan. The young actress trained under Augustin Daly at Daly's Theater New York and gained fame as Madge in In Old Kentucky and Angela in King Dodo. She is daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Ryan of North Senate avenue and niece of the late James Hice.
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Indianapolis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Nevada
Angela
Dodo
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Elizabeth Ryan
N. Senate Ave
James Hice
The Matrimony Bureau Tale From Wedding Bells
A townsfolk narrator recalls May Johnson who used the Wedding Bells ads to meet suitors. May meets a man, marries, and others imitate, while the storyteller hides letters to avoid family shame. The tale moves toward a planned meeting at a post office with a proposed elopement.
Forest Park Addition Investment Opportunity Auction
An investment opportunity promises value doubling in one year at Forest Park Addition. The allotment sale ranges from $500 to $1,000, with nearly all lots priced at or above the minimum and noted for their potential appreciation.
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Forest Park
Forest Park Home Seekers Ideal Appeals to Buyers
Directions praise Forest Park as a premier home seekers area with rapid sale appeal. It claims buyers are from the best and most desirable citizen class, portraying Forest Park as an unmatched choice for residence.
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Forest Park
Postmaster's Son Becomes Grace Rack's Husband
Grace Rack recounts a chance meeting at the post office where her brother Charlie wore a red necktie and pink rose, and the postmaster's son, Ben Clifford, recognized her. The pair were introduced, sparked a connection, and Ben Clifford became her husband, changing her life from a single May Johnson to a married woman.
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Charlie
Grace Rack
May Johnson
Ben Clifford
Path of the Reaper claims Mrs Bohrman and Henry Sengstock
Mrs Louisa Bohrman widow of Henry Bohrman killed by a Panhandle train died Friday at 220 South Noble Street in Indianapolis where she had lived for nearly 40 years. Henry A Sengstock 30 grocer of 626 West Morris Street is dead. Funeral is Monday from the house.
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Henry Bohrman
S. Noble St
Indianapolis
Henry A. Sengstock
Grocer
W. Morris Sr
Nature's Own Remedy Alma-Bromo Salt Ad
Alma Michigan waters evaporate to a crystallized tonic claimed to cure constipation and digestive, liver, kidney, and nervous issues. Tastes pleasant, cleanses bowels, strengthens nerves, advertised as unequaled. Sold by druggists for 50 cents a bottle. Request a free trial bottle by mail from The Michigan Drug Co Detroit Michigan.
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Alma
Mich
Michigan Drug. Co
Detroit
Preacher Warns Of Women In Flock Playing Poker
A Indianapolis minister tells SUN of a hotel poker game involving women and a rising stake scale. He says husbands and fathers taught the game, with bets escalating from one cent to as high as a dollar, alarming him for home life and son influences amid nightly apartment games.
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English
Indianapolis
SUN
Cincinnati
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