Sisters of Providence Return to St Joseph Academy
The Sisters of Providence arrived Tuesday afternoon at St. Joseph's academy from St. Mary's of-the-Woods. School children and parents hosted a dinner in their honor, and the building was prepared for their comfort. Within a week teachers from Catholic schools in the city will return for the new school year starting the first Tuesday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Mosier
Hammond
Ind
St. Mary’s-of-the- Woods
Misses Wolf
Delaware Street
Sisters of Providence
St. Joseph's Academy
St. Mary's of-the-Woods
Dren
Cultivation of Vacant Lots Spurs City Bloom
In Indianapolis this summer 380 vacant lots have been cultivated producing vegetables for hundreds of poor residents. The initiative, led by the culture and home decoration committee, furnishes seeds and tools, with no rent or tax for participants, while land values rise as former junk heaps transform into productive gardens. Youth from the colored school No 26 work seven lots, earning money toward a clubhouse. last year they earned $50. Mrs Yoretta Ashley, secretary, expresses strong satisfaction with the results.
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Indianapolis
Int Culture and Home Decoration Committee
Yindiana Avenue
Fall Creek
Indiana Avenue
Hiawatha
College Settlement District
Colored School
Martindale
Sixteenth
West Michigan Street
Yoretta Ashley
Ashland Avenue
Elopement by Gasoline Boat Near Heathsville
In Heathsville Virginia on August 17 a young couple eloped. Richard Obier, a visitor at the Neale household, abducted Miss Claudia Neale during a revival meeting, and the pair traveled by gasoline launch to a point on Coon river and then to Leonardtown Maryland where they wed. The act occurred while Columbus C. Neale led song service at Coon Baptist church.
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Heathsville
Columbus C. Neale
Coon Baptist Church
Cupid
Richard Obier
Neale
Girl wins prize on summer menu in New York competition
The menu winning the prize for a hot weather dinner features one-half orange per person, cold roast beef or lamb, and potato salad prepared with boiled potatoes cooled on ice. The entry emphasizes preserving meat juiciness and serving vegetables with care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woman financier accused in deal in New York
Mrs Ellen Dunlap Hopkins, friend of Mrs Mike Nevins Elaine Bull and artist Tiana Pond, arrived to testify in a suit where Mrs Bull accuses Promoters Qualey and Corbett of persuading her to part with 35000 to promote the Magnesia asbestos company. Hopkins, famed for decisive business explanations, is expected to clarify and satisfy. Simultaneously the Manag resin plant at Newark, idle for months, was restarted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ellen Dunlap Hopkins
Mike Nevins
Elaine Bull
Tiana Pond
United States
Violinist Frank Edelkoenig Dies After Final Tune
Milwaukee aged musician Frank Edelkoenig was found in an alley and died at the hospital. His last act was playing Annie Laurie on his violin as death neared. Once a dance and nickel theater performer, he spent his final years barroom playing, his body now at the morgue.
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Seventh
Chestnut Streets
Annie Laurie
Edelkoenig
Milwaukee
Montclair woman designs practical hot weather menu
Agnes Pad ler of Montclair New Jersey arranged a menu that includes baked tomatoes boiled peas or squash and baked custard made in the morning while meat cooks along with tea or coffee. The conditions favored practicality low cost and suitability for hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Padler
Montclair
N. J
Body of Miss Geulile Waryte Brought For Burial
The body of Geulile Waryte, 26, was brought to Indianapolis from Denver after dying Monday from complications of peritonitis following an operation. An adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William White of 12 Concord Street, she lived here until a year ago. Funeral arrangements will be held from that residence.
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James Kemp
Northwestern Avenue
Misa
Myrtle Kemp
Harry’ J. van Dolah
John ‘Pagle
Hall Place
M. B. Church
Margaret Lee Negley
van Dorah
Mackinac
Sland
Central Avenue
James ‘Kemp, Jr
Columbus, O
Jessie McHenry
Rising Sun
Ind
Geulile Waryte
Indianapolis
Denver
Colo
William White
Concord Street
Widow Barbers Claim To McKinley Block Confirmed
In Canton Ohio, a court awarded Mrs M Barber sister of the late president McKinley the title to half of the McKinley block valued at 45900 dollars. James McKinley a nephew and other heirs at law sued for possession but the court ruled Mrs Barber’s title valid and the property hers.
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Canilon, O
M. €. Barber
President McKinley
McKinley
Canton
James McKinley
Executive
Sahara Chief in Paris Veiled Touareg Leader Tours City
The Touareg chief Joe Ag Amastane, known as The Abandoned Ones of the Desert, visits Paris under constant public curiosity. He remains perpetually veiled despite photographers seeking portraits, and his majestic presence is noted in flowing garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Touaregs
Sahara
Joe Ag- Amastane
The Wife Tamers to Open at Murat Theatre
Amusements notes honor Henry W. Savage with The Wife Tamers as the season debut at the Murat, a satire on married life featuring Lionel Walsh Florence Reid and a 50 plus cast. Uncle Tom company arrives with large production gear and a noon parade will unfold daily. Popular prices apply in Indianapolis engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Savage
Savage
Murat Theater
Florence Reid
Mme
Juliette Dika
Lillian Fitzgerald
Ross Botti
Wallace McCutcheon Jr
Florida Forrest
Corene Uzell
Louise Sylvester
Richard Freeman
Gertrude Bryan
Percy HoJton
Sion
Charles K. Harris
Little Eva
al W. Martin
Indianapolis
Dast Aside and Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Park Theater
The Park stages Dast Aside a divorce themed lesson play with tears and laughter and follows Thursday with a major production of Uncle Tom's Cabin for the rest of the week. The program promises melodrama featuring the heroine's ups and downs and a mix of tragedy and comedy.
Bride and Groom Lose 50 Dollars on Land at Coney Island
William Davis of Albany and his 18 year old bride Elizabeth traveled to Coney Island for their honeymoon. They slept on the sand under the stars and woke to find 350 dollars missing from William's coat. Desperate, they sought help from Mrs. Hughes, matron of the industrial home on Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Davis
Albany
Elizabeth
Coney Island
William
Davenport the wire walker aims for Niagara feat at Riverside beach
W G Davenport known as a high wire expert from Davenporta performs at Riverside bathing beach retired from childhood lessons learned on New York city lines. He recalls a Blondin photo and plans a Wednesday walk with market baskets strapped to his feet. Fireworks and a sensational automobile death swing closing the weekend program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Davenport
Davenporta
Wizards of the High Wire
Riverside Bathing Beach
New York
Davenport
Blondin
Niagara Falls
Mayer
Mile Bergerer
Promised Jobs Offered to Help Earn Travel Home
A report notes someone pledged to secure employment for individuals so they could earn sufficient money to return home. The narrative highlights an effort to provide work opportunities as a means of financing their journey.
Taft approves overseas steel ladder dredge purchase
American shipyards fail to beat Scotch bids for a Panama canal ladder dredge. President Taft authorizes the Isthmian canal commission to buy abroad at a price far below the only American bid. Scotland’s William Simons & Co offered 3,340, with Union Iron Works San Francisco bidding 74,146.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Scotch Yards
Panama Canal
Taft
Isthmian Canal Commission
William Simons & Co
Renfrew
Scotland
Union Iron Works of
San Francisco
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Frank Turner
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Logansport
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Hartford
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Mary Walker
Ft. Wayne, Ind
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Familly
Fast Eleventh Street
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Louisville, Ky
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Basslake
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Deal
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Ellen PD. Hopkins
Death
Frank Edelkoenig
IP Wasson
Savage Production
Murat
Uncle Tom
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Sheffield Plate
Carl L. Rost Diamond Merchant
Claypool
I. Sill
Illinois St
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Pennsylvania St
Polk’s Milk
Polk
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