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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1903

Page

14

Grand Vaudeville Promises Strong Bill With Corrigan

Emmett Corrigan headlines a Grand vaudeville bill with William H Clifford's His Last Performance and a mix of acts including Delmore sisters singers Crucie and Carolyn, The Violin Maker of Cremona presented by Fred Singer, Martinnettie and Sylvester the chair stunts, Besnah and Julia Miller, John and Mas Burke in How Patsy Went to War, Valveno and Tresk gymnastic act, Sadie Sherman in At the Photographer's, and Kinodrome features Music Hath Its Charms and Policeman's Vision. The program aims for high entertainment value and continues the season's strong showing.

Emmett Corrigan William H.clifford Corrigan Chifford Hfe Delmore Crucie Carolyn Indianapolis Cremona Fred Singer Martinnettie Sylvester Charles Besnah Julia Miller John Mas Burke Patsy Vaudeeville Will M. Cressy Valveno Tresk Sadie Shereman

Wine Woman and Song at Park Theater Week Long

Mortimer M Theise reviews Wine Woman and Song praising Bonita as star in a witty Elinor Glyn travesty of Three Weeks. Lew Hearn and a strong comic cast, melodious music, witty lines, and stylish chorus support a light musical revue designed for Broadway tastes.

Mortimer M. Theise Park Theater New York Bonita Lew Hearn Elinor Glyn Nat Carr James Mullen Charles Raymond Allan Coogan Herman Steinman Orville Harrold Arthur Wood Hall Pierson Ethel Hall Mamie Walker Nella Palmer Gloria Douglas Maxe Arms Strong Theise nor = sons Glya Fulm

Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall at Majestic Theater

Forepaugh Stock company presents Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall at the Majestic next Thursday through Saturday with elaborate scenery costumes and a star cast. The romantic drama by Paul Kester from Charles Major’s novel follows Dorothy’s fight against an arranged match and ends in a chosen marriage amid lavish sets in an Elizabethan style Nottinghamshire tale. Matinees on Thursday and Saturday.

Majestic Theater Forepaugh Stock Company Majestic Dorothy Verron Haddon Hall Paul Kester Charles Major Shelbyville Ind Knighthand Deitha Galland Dorothy Vernon Maderemeny Haddon Ireland Sir John Manners Dorothy Laie Kester Haed A Hall Forepaugh Stock CO Igphaddon Hall IWE

Empire Theater Presents Look Out Below and Cherry Blossoms

Empire Theater showcases Look Out Below a merry farce from Cherry Blossoms company and Cherries Abroad, a gingery musical. A competent organization with standout acts Johhn Perry Carlysle and Perry Kenney and Hollis Loro and Payne Granville and Mack, high class specialties, scenery, costumes, and electrical effects.

Empire Theater Cherry Blossoms Empire Johhn Perry Carlysle Perry Kenney Hollis Loro Payne Granville Mack

New Gaiety Presents The Chipman and the Tramp Film

The New Gaiety opens the week with Biograph’s The Chipman and the Tramp described as uproariously funny. Headlining vaudeville are Harry and Mabel Martine with solo acts by Martine a singing and juggling comedian and Mabel performing a novelty contortion act.

Biograph Pictures New Gayety Isinere Harry Mabel Martine Martine

Actress Known as the Limber Lady to Star in Strong Bill

A noted performer nicknamed the limber lady will headline a varied program featuring Miss Hartlett and Mr George Peltier in pictorial songs. The bill includes new motion pictures with serious comedy and travel subjects. Weeknight attractions include musicians night on Monday colored amateurs on Wednesday and the usual amateur night on Friday.

Hartlett George Peltier

Bondsman brings Hild captive into court

Ben Buchanan charged with drawing a deadly weapon failed to appear in criminal court for trial. His $250 bond was forfeited. Bondsman Samuel Farb appeared in court leading Buchanan. They were told to appear Friday afternoon to show cause why they did not heed summons and appear for trial.

Ben Buchanan Samuel Farb Buchanan

Prayer Service Tonight at Christ Episcopal Church

James J. Houghteling of Chicago will speak at the united prayer meeting tonight at Christ Episcopal church Meridian street and the Circle. The theme Our Common Problem That of Living was given by 8 M Cooper of Cincinnati at the men's united meeting Friday night to a large crowd.

James J. Houghteling Chicago Brotherhood of St. Andrew Christ Episcopal Church Meridian Street The Circle M. Cooper Cincinnati

Crumpacker Nominates Postmasters for Whiting and East Chicago

Washington December 5 Congressman Crumpacker recommended James Nedil for postmaster at Whiting and Moses Specter for postmaster at East Chicago both holding presidential offices.

Washington Crumpacker James Nedil Whiting Moses Specter East Chicago

Odd Fellows Dedicates Hall in Terre Haute Indiana

The Odd Fellows hall building and site in Terre Haute Indiana costing 390000 was dedicated last night reflecting the fraternal organization's ceremonial milestone for the community and its lodge.

ODD Fellows Terre Haute Ind

Magic Foot Drafts Promise Cures for Rheumatism

An advertisement from Frederick Dyer offers a $1 trial of Magic Foot Drafts, claimed to relieve rheumatic and chronic pains from sciatic to gout. It assures a return mail delivery and a one dollar charge only after trial if satisfied, with no payment required upfront.

Magic Foot Draft Co Jackson, Mich M. Summers Bor Notre Dame Ind

Heeron Art Institute to stage twenty fourth annual exhibition

The big show at the Herron Art Institute opens Sunday and runs into January. The 24th annual exhibition of the Art Association of Indianapolis features pieces from major museums and private collections by American and foreign painters. Director William Henry Fox aims to surpass prior crowds, with 7,790 attendees last December and hopes for a multiplier this month. Galleries open Sundays and Wednesdays, plus Christmas and New Year’s Eve, with ten cent admission.

Heeron Art Institute Art Association of Indianapolis Herron William Henry Fox Institute

Woodruff is Sentenced to Life for Wife’s Murder

Dec. 5 Jesse Woodruff found guilty of second degree murder and given life imprisonment for killing his wife on Sept. 7 after she sought a divorce. He shot himself in the heart region and temple. despite grave wounds, he survived.

Brookville And Jesse Woodruff Woodruf

Hoosiers in New York This Week

New York dispatch notes Indiana visitors including Thomas Taggart Jr Yale student and several other well known Indiana residents staying at city hotels. Listed are J W Atherton Mrs A G Atkins Miss Reiserd O B Talbot T S Green C H Hapgood O R Osborn Miss Ruth Miss Sutherland G W Briggs and the Taggarts from Terre Haute W C Ball John E K Beggs and WW A Petty in the mix.

New York Thomas Taggart, Jr Yale J. W. Atherton A. G. Atkins Reiserd O. B. Talbot T. S. Green C. H. Hapgood Oo. R. Osborn Ruth Sutherland G. W. Briggs Tageart Rear le W. C. Ball John EK. Beggs Erre Haute WW. A. Petty

Grand Dress Ball for Temple Fire Reconstruction

A grand dress ball will be given by the United Hebrew congregation to aid building a temple recently destroyed by fire. The event will be held at Wathella hall on Tuesday night, February 9, with proceeds supporting temple reconstruction. Concordia Mock Trial featured at 873 N New Jersey Street Thursday evening. The club staged a mock murder trial with H H Henry as judge, Eickhoff and Weaver for the state, Ziegler and Ruddle for the defense. The jury found the defendant not guilty.

United Hebrew Congregation Wathella Hall Concordia Concordia Club New Jersey Street H. H. Henry Walter E. Eickhoff Calvin R. Weaver Ziegler Ruddle

Narrow escape of Wabash telegrapher

Wabash Indiana December 5. Carl Medricker seated at the telegraph key when a bullet crashed through the window narrowly missing him. He had just been sitting down and escaped death. Authorities are investigating the shot’s source.

Wabash, Ind Wabash Carl Medricker

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