Grand week features Seven Benhairs and other acts at the Opera House
The Seven Benhairs European gymnasts headline a Grand theatre bill this week with faultless foot to foot balancing and aerial feats. Lena Pontzer and Rogaria Guerrero also perform in novelty dancing and a Spanish pantomime The Rose and the Dagger. The Squaw Man comes to Park Theatre for a week and The Great Divide looms as Forepaugh's top drama at the Majestic. A Pat Whites Gaiety Girls company stars at the Empire with energetic choruses and rapid costume changes.
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Rand Opera House
Benhairs
Lena Pontzer
Rogaria Guerrero
Park Theater
Edwin Milton Royle
Boyle
Utah
Liebler & Co
Tempire Theater
Pat Whites
the Empire
White
Empire
In Africa at Park Theater Delights Yorke and Adams Fans
Yorke and Adams present a modern musical comedy in Africa titled In Africa. The show targets a famous American and his son on a hunting trip, promising humorous travesty with advanced electrical stage effects. Aaron Hoffman, noted for Bankers and Brokers and Playing the Ponies, headlines this touring musical production.
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Yorke
Adams
Africa
E. Ray Goetz
Herbert Ingraham
Ben Teal
Ronheim Rosenfelt
Ignatius Timberg
Timberg
Elogan
New York City
Mombasa
New York Town
International Hotel
Neara
Tige
Buster Brown
Pango Isle
Schooner Land
Yankee Land
Jersey City
Lazy Land
Park Theater
Aaron Hoffman
Secretive Temperance Remedy Promises Free Trial
A tasteless odorless drink claimed to curb alcohol craving is offered as a home remedy that any woman can secretly administer in tea coffee or food. The promotion asserts thousands cured and asks readers to request a free trial package by sending a coupon.
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J. W. Haines ,O
Glenn Bldg
Cincinnati, Co
Gillard
Elgin
AL Pietoedt
Colonial Theater Ventriloquist J W Winton Entertains
Mr Winton the ventriloquist appeared at the Colonial Theater this week and provided entertainment for a group of patrons in a downtown cafe last night. He was accompanied by several newspaper men during the gathering.
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J. W. Winton
The
Colonial
Winton
E Gewup
Taavel
Gray eagle captured after mistaken hawk sighting in Indiana
Rosence McClurse shot what he thought was a hawk near Rock Creek, Huntington County. The bird proved to be a gray eagle stretched six feet nine inches wingtip to wingtip. McClurse kept the bird at home and plans to sell it for a Souers park display in Markle.
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Mr. Knapp
Markis
Souers Park
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of Indiaina
Shelby Street
Chubbard Et al
Indianapolis
Indiana
John T. Dampier
Indidiana
Grank
Delaware Street
Damocey’s
Aeorgh Saar
Board of County Commissioners
Capitol Avenue
McCarty
Bay Street
South Capitol Avenue
Andrew Haley
Suspending Two Policemen Over Intoxicated Incident
John Gaughan acting corner policeman at Illinois and Ohio streets was suspended by Supt. Hyland after being brought to the station intoxicated and allegedly seen falling before an interurban car. Patrolman John Wheeler also suspended after failing to report for roll call and being absent since Monday when he left for a district.
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John Gaughan
Illinois
Ohio
Hyland
Gaughan
John Wheeler
Itta
Terre Haute
Pastor Calls On Methodist Families In New Year Outreach
Rev C L Harper pastor of Trinity M E church in Rensselaer Indiana made a New Year rounds visiting about 150 homes and 70 stores on foot then by horse and buggy. He greeted between 800 and 1000 people with a cheerful message and left a card urging fellowship prayer and church support for 1910.
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Rensselaer
Ind
C. L. Harper
Trinity M
Harper
Charles LI
Rensselaer, Ind
Socialist Meeting in Tomlinson Hall January 22
The Socialist party plans a large gathering in Tomlinson hall on January 22 with Eugene V. Debs as the principal speaker and additional speakers announced. H Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners and Frank Hays of the Illinois miners' union will also speak. James O Neal of Terre Haute appears at Mansur hall next Sunday at 2 pm.
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Socialist Party
Tomlinson Hall
Terre Haute
Mansur Hall
Indianapolis area blast injures blacksmith at Pittsburg Plate Glass plant
An air tank explosion in the Pittsburg Plate Glass works blacksmithing department at Indiana Kokomo shot through the roof, injuring Sol Milligan and likely causing fatal harm. Other brief items include a man near death after tongue injury at his doorstep in Evansville and a suit filed in New Albany over a poker loss.
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Kokomo
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Sol Milligan
New Albany
Edgar Smith
James M. Ferguson
Maine bear hunter Mr Adams and wife share rugged outdoor life
Jan. 6 Bangor Me A rugged Maine family is featured in Miles Notch West Adams, a champion bear hunter with 22 bears and 45 deer taken from the big range. His wife hunts bears as well and helps set traps. Their 11 year old son is a skilled hunter. Mrs Adams is a proficient gun user and naturalist who knows local streams and Speckled Mountain.
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Bangor. Me
Miles Notch
West Adams
Big Range
Adams
Fighters to Tour World in Major Grudge Plan
Bat Nelson travels from Chicago to meet Stanley Ketchel and finalize a world tour agreement. The two boxers briefed plans and settled terms in Grand Rapids with details to follow.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Battling Nelson
Stanley Ketchel
Bat
Chicago
Stanley
Local Side of CtY Life Travel and Visits
Miss Edith Forbes of Brooklyn will leave next week for Kansas City after visiting Miss Eleanor Bookwalter. George Yandes and niece Miss Josephine Robinson left for Orlando Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ensley returned from Terre Haute. Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Gordon back in Metamora Indiana after visiting Mrs. Gordon's parents the Hopkins. Several couples plan a late January southern departure. Mrs. Minnie Coffin Murphy returned to Chicago after visiting family. George G. Tanner hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering.
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Edith Forbes
Brooklyn, N. Y
Eleanor Bookwalter
Kansas City
George Yandes
Josephine Robinson
Orlando
Fla
Donald M. Gordon
Metamora
Ind
Minnie Coffin Murphy
Chicago
Miss Florence Coffin
Local social notes honor Georges Tanner and Margaret Chislett
A home reception on N Dela street celebrated Georges Tanner and his bride who were wed last month in Springfield. May Bliss hosted Margaret's guild at N Meridian street. The Propylaeum closes Friday at 5 pm for Mrs. Margaret D Chislett's funeral services.
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Ception
N. Dela Street
Georges Tanner
Springfield
Tonn
Propylaeum
Margaret D. Chislett
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Yorke and Adams
Dancing Dianas
London
ESTIO
Majestic
Margaret Anglin
William Vaughn Moody
University of Chicago
Arizona
Cordevilla
Adreas
Huntington
Markle
Rock Creek
Rosence McClurs
Colgate's
Hatheway Building
Boston
Colgate
Frank B. Gallivan
Indianapolis Gas Co
Majestic Building
S. Pennsylvania St
Evansville
Wilbur Cavens
Vincennes
Mabel
James Brook
Greensburg
John Huckelberry
Franklin
Bloomington
New
Hensley
Anderson
Anna Huncilman
Busch
Monroe Township
Hillsboro
Warren C. Bowers
D. M. Huddler
Washington
Andy Imes
Ora M. Stephenson
Ora D. Stephenson
Andrew Doehler
Mion County
Walburga Oehler
Frank L. F. Link
Marion
Minnie B. Link
Ne Circuit Court
Tulius A. Lemcke
Indiana Trust Company
Warrick H. Ripley
Sangster, Harrison & Co
Oak Hill
Jacob Woessner
Hawkins, Smith & Hawkins
Wife
Ausbane
CTY Life
Oscar Ensley
W. D. Franklin
W. O. Wright
R. S. J. Perry and
Son Wil
South
George G. Tanner
Executor
Real ES
Tate
Anna C. McKee
Inasna
W. O. Pickerill
Dr Iwer
Englewoold
Dearborn Street
Christian
Moore Avenue
Lewis W. Keith
W. N. Pickerill
Attorner
Ayer
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