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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1901

Page

5

Park Theater Opens With The Star Boarder And Denver Express

The Park Theater starts the season with The Star Boarder featuring Charles K Boyle and a 20 member company plus noted chorus in three acts of music and comedy. Sue Belle Mead leads a top cast with Sadie Fairfield Viola Bennett and others. Holden Comedy then presents The Denver Express, a western drama with Deadwood Dick and Hiram Garvey as heroes saving Mrs Payne and her child from Gilson Payne. Special scenery and acts accompany both shows with further productions planned later week.

Dians Indianapolis Boyle Sousa Sue Belle Mead Sadie Fairfield Viola Bennett Dot Hilpert Sadie Midgley Ethel St. Clair Mr. Boyle Harry Loraine Wm. J. Morton Harry Midgley John Colman Jack Rogers Dave Phillips The Holden Comedy Company Denver Express Colorado Gilson Payne Aft Deadwood Dick San Francisco London Mabel Payne Countess of Tynemouth Rivermere Hiram Garvey Cool County

Wedding Ring Spurs a Chorus of Misread Signals

A bachelor Belton receives a letter from Percy Cresmer announcing his own engagement and asks for a wedding ring. A chain of misinterpretations with Miss Pauline Brooks and others leads Belton to race to Silverman’s for rings and to briefly face a wary Pauline before declaring his love. Gentlemen’s vanity and coincidence drive the plot to a rushed marriage plan.

Mostman Matilda Nomova Louis Durande Percy Cresmer Belton Silverman Helen Pauline Brooks Silverman's Jones Kimma Nol West Mr. Jessup Pauline Regent Sr Mr. Belton Cresmer

Swirl of Society at Aquatic Club Lantern Feast

The Aquatic club will host a lantern feast Wednesday night at the Broad Ripple boathouse. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Harris have gone to Atlantic City. Mrs. Elizabeth Robinins visits Chicago relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Baker marked their 25th anniversary with 700 guests at their N. Clinorins street home.

J. H. Harris Atlantic City Elizabeth Robinins B. E. Foss Chicago Aquatic Club Broad Ripple Boathouse W. W. Baker N. Clinois St. Nome

Kealing Not Fighting Trusts Says Indiana Attorney

Indiana district attorney Kealing has taken no steps to use the Sherman anti trust law against the steel trust. While the law requires enforcement, most government attorneys doubt its applicability to modern trusts, though Lew Wallace Jr. believes it does. Kealing admitted he has not studied the act closely enough to opine on its success in Indiana and noted no suit has been requested.

A.S Kealing Steel Trust Lew Wallace, Jr Keating Indiana

Sentinel Office Reform Demands Accuracy and Accountability

The Sentinel issues a bold order requiring strict accuracy from reporters. Local columns will be checked against other papers daily with investigations into any misstatements and staffers held responsible. A daily log of errors will guide management and editors.

Sentinel

Rail improvements cut costs and shorten routes across multiple lines

Vandalia workers in Terre Haute band of 25. Pennsylvania bridge gangs repair the Eel River road hinting at operation of the Eel River branch. Knights Templar Indiana train line at Louisville. Union Pacific spends 15 million cutting grades and curves. Omaha to Ogden route trimmed by 30 miles with grades down to 43.3 feet and curves to 4 per cent. annual operating savings reach 200 thousand and earnings up by 1 million.

Vandalia Terre Haute Pennsylvania Eel River Indiana Knights Templar Louisville Union Pacific Omaha Ogden

Bedford Morning Republican editor hints at unnamed marriage tale

Newspaperman Frank Hicks claims he wed Gertrude Flora Greife in Jeffersonville a year ago, canceling public disclosure per wire notice. Greife's parents dispute the account and deny knowledge of the marriage while she says they may be married.

Frank Hicks Bedford Morning Republican Bedford the Sun Hicks Jeffersonville Gertrude Flora Greife H. H. Greife Miss Griefe Louisville Mr. Hicks

Indianpolis Military Band to Play at Fairview Park

Sunday afternoon and evening at Fairview Park the Indianapolis Military Band of 25 pieces performs. Broad Ripple hosts the Montani Brothers Orchestra for a separate appearance. A grand mid summer concert at Fairview Wednesday night features the band with a quartet including Lula Fisher Rea Behymer Homer Van Wie and J Russell Powell. Park lighting will enhance the event. Indianapolis visitors to the Pan American exposition are registered at Buffalo hotels Mansion J B Wood Staller s and Mr and Mrs W C Nichols.

Indianapolis Miltary Fairview Montani Brothers Orchestra Broad Ripple Indianapolis Military Band Lula Fisher Indianapolis Buffalo J. B. Wood Staller W. C. Nichols

M A B E E S Plan To Bring Factories To Indianapolis

Factory inspector MccAbee urges forming a large stock company of Indianapolis merchants and real estate men to build plants. Buyers would invest purchase money as profits reinvest, yielding double dividends in stock value and increased local sales. A single factory could generate 20000 to 40000 dollars for real estate men and merchants.

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