Vaudeville and burlesque week at City Theaters
The program lists multiple acts including Hana San and Ida Crispi with new songs, a Japanese sketch The Geisha's Dream, Busy Izzy's Boodle, and Alice of Old Vincennes in Forepaugh stock company at Majestic. Also Washington Society Belles at Empire, The New York Stars at Gayety, and Mlle Morey’s living pictures returning with Washington Society Girls. An Indiana play and rapid backstage changes are noted.
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Empire Owawrare
Bes
Washington Society
PRA
MOREY
Fextia
Toreadors
Charles Guyer
Ida Crispi
PARK
Izzy
Daily Matinee
Majestic
Forepaugh Stock Company
Empire
Washington Society Belles
The
New York Stars” Company
Japan
O Hana San
Indiana
Forepaugh
Indianapolis
Old Vincennes
Sheep injures farmer in barn bucking incident
James Largent of the D Hostetter farm near Ladoga Indiana was seriously injured when a sheep bucked in a barn. He attempted to chase the animal with a pitchfork and the prong entangled in the sheep’s wool, slashing his face.
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Ladoga
Ind
James Largent
D. Hostetter
Tiadoga
Largent
Larsen
The Aeronaut Explains High Altitude Cobwebs
A reporter asks about cobwebs covering a balloon and the aeronaut explains that upper air cobwebs are not real spiders’ webs. He describes a silver-gray film and streamers forming in high altitudes, sometimes thick enough to create a silvery haze. Some call them gossamers, but how they are made remains unclear.
No Attractions Draw Tourists to the Inn
A dissatisfied traveler laments lack of scenery amusements and food, while the innkeeper explains visitors come for the grand sign on luggage. The exchange highlights a humorous Italian locale and tourist misperception, with emphasis on a visual incentive over amenities.
Truth Shines as Foundation of Personal Excellence
A quotation attributed to Samuel Smiles extols truthfulness as the basis of character and conduct. It defines rectitude as truth in action and asserts integrity shines through every word and deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Galveston School Money Sought New Depository
Jefferson A. Rodabough, Galveston school board treasurer, travels to Logansport in search of a bank to deposit district funds under the new public depository law. Trustees have been drawing money from the county auditor after December settlements, and the funds must be deposited in a bank meeting the law’s requirements.
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Indianapolis Sun
Galveston
Ind
Jefferson A. Rodabough
Galveston School Board
Logansport
Jewel to pursuing girl turned over in Fort Wayne
Clarence Boyd, a waiter, fled with a $250 diamond ring owned by Pearl McVey of Wabash. Police traced him to Ohio, he returned the ring, faced no accusation of intent to steal, and paid chase costs. The girl declined prosecution, admitting she gave the ring to him to wear.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Clarence Boyd
Pearl McVey
Wabash
Boyd
Ohio
Bill Raising Case In Fort Wayne Accuses Ohio Man
Samuel Lewis, a Fort Wayne suspect labeled as a negro, is jailed for raising and passing spurious bills. He denies altering figures and shifts blame to an Ohio man, while authorities suspect his wife did most of the work. An attempt is made to coerce Lewis into naming the older man. They allegedly started with their Muncie home before moving to other locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Samuel Lewis
Ohio
Lewis
Muncie
Pyramid Pile Cure Free Trial Offer
An advertisement promises instant relief from piles with Pyramid Pile Cure. It urges readers to send name and address for a free trial package from Pyramid Drug Co, 138 Pyramid Blog, Marshall, Michigan, before recommending a 50 cent box after trial.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Marshall
Mich
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