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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1909

Page

3

Indiana Tobacco Bring Boot Phiges

Three and a half million pounds of tobacco from Spencer Warrick Dubois and Pike counties sold at Richland City Indiana Society of Equity to Commodore P McCrary and the Louisville Tobacco Warehouse company. Burley sold at 9 to 10 cents a pound. dark tobacco 8 and 7 cents. Many growers have delivered to Gallagher company Providence Kentucky totaling 110000 pounds. Imperial company Providence will receive after December 27. Uniontown warehouses in Kentucky to start soon.

Evansville Ind Spencer Warrick, Dubois Pike Cuputnties Indiana Ana Richland City India

Myers Goes to Quincy as New Quincy Captain

Bellefontaine Ohio December 21 Bade Myers former Dayton Central league manager leaves Dayton and joins Quincy Illinois to captain the Quincy team in the Central association.

Myers Quincy Bellefontaine Bade Myers Dayton

Fels-Naptha Soap Promises Longer Lasting Clothes

A historical ad extols Fels-Naptha soap for washing by dissolution rather than hard rubbing. It claims clothes last twice as long, saving fuel time and health, with directions on the red and green wrapper. The copy contrasts old washboards with the modern method across seasons.

Grand Opera House Showcases Kellermann and Variety Acts

Annette Kellermann leads the Grand bill with a striking diving act in a monster tank, praised for health beauty and athletic form. The PARK and MAJESTIC theaters feature Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch and a revival of Damon and Pythias with strong casts and notable performances.

Grand Opera House Annette Kellermann Miss Kellermann Andrew Mack Eva Tanguay Montgomery and Stone Ots Olivetti George Felix Lydia Barry Miss Barry T. Roy Barnes Bessis Crawford Mr. Bares Ferrell Brothers James H. Cullen Mr. Cullen Bob Matthews Herbert Ashley New York The Kinodrome

Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch at the Park Theater

The Park Theater stages Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch with Miss Weathersby as Mrs Wiggs and May McManus as Lovey Mary. The cast features Vivia Ogden as Mrs Hazy, Janet Knox as Miss Lucy, Thomas Aiken as Mr Stubbins, E G Romine as Mr Wiggs, and James Hayden and Ainsworth Arnold as Damon and Pythias in a crowd-pleasing, witty production praised for its character work and elocution.

Park Theater Mrs. Wiggs Cellent Mr. Arnold Calanthe Mr. Hayden Mark Fenton Dionysius Damon May McManus Lovey Mary Vivia Ogden Mrss Hazy Cabbage Patch Romine Mr. Wigss Hermion Miss Swinney Miss Baker James Hiayden Pythias Ainsworth Arnold Hayden

Colonial Theater Christmas Week Offers Strong Vaudeville Lineup

The Colonial Theater on Illinois Street presents Hallen and Buller with a sketch A Lesson at Eleven P. M. and features Empire City quartet performing Good Luck, Mary. Japanese jugglers Tori troupe, Dora Pelletier with Chas. Messinger, Bertie Fowler and acts Shean and Warren Ames and Corbett Morris and Morris plus the coloniscope.

Coloniais N Ilinois Street Hallen Buller Fred Molly William McKee Empire City Mary Cooper Tully Mayo Tori Dora Pelletier Chas Messinger Miss Pelletier Bertie Fowler Comedienne Shean and Warren

Empire Theater Burlesque Show Receives Raves

Henry P. Dixon presents The Big Review a burlesque company delivering songs and impersonations of Broadway stars. Clem Bevins and Frankie Heath command the stage with sharp character work and witty quotes. Helen Fellew Nellie Florece and William Watkins earn strong notices for performances.

Empire Theater Henry P. Dixon Broad Way Clem Bevins Frankie Heath Cean Whit The Empire Pinch Shelinf Kin Hubbard Abe Martin Brown County Raymond Hitchcock Helen Fellew Sally Hemlock Fiva Tanguay Nellie Florece Muuch Vessa Tilley Blanche Ringi William Watkins al H. Wilson Judson Langill Clarice Marma James E. Nichols Harry Lawder Harry le van

The Big Review Brings Laughs With Eddie Foy Style

A review praises the show for clever comedy and grotesque humor echoing Eddie Foy. It highlights strong acting as the real draw and notes the production fills houses with its entertainment value.

Eddie Foy

Collision injures passengers on Pennsylvania special near Massillon

A Pennsylvania 18 hour limited train bound from New York to Chicago derailed after a meat car broke free from an eastbound freight at the B and O crossing near Massillon Ohio. Fireman William Alexander of East Palestine is dying and several passengers are injured or shocked as the two locomotives pulled the derailed cars into the night. The crash halted service for three hours and cost about 150 in rebates to stranded travelers.

Canton Wiliam Alexander East Palestine New York Chicago Mansillon Massillon

McCoy Willing to Meet Corbett in Ten Rounds

Kid McCoy announces readiness to fight Jim Corbett in a ten round bout in a postscript to the Jeffries Johnson expresses a desire to wager 10000 on the outcome.

M’coy Corbett New York Kid McCoy Jim Corbett Jeffriesohnson

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