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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1905

Page

10

Johnson Opposes Draft Price Increase In Baseball

Ran Johnson, president of the American League, objects to raising the Class A draft price to $1.00, warning clubs cannot sustain higher costs. He proposes limiting major league drafts to four or five minor leaguers to ease the strain, a plan rejected by the minors. The Taylor case, linked to Chicago officials, will be revisited in the near future. A cold remedy advertisement follows.

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White Women Use Morphine in Indianapolis Districts

A 1910s Indianapolis report outlines morphine and opium use among white women and others in city districts. It notes drab pockets of victims among lower classes and some Chinese laundries linked to opium trade, with a proposed bill to limit drug sales to physician prescriptions and tighten pharmacist duties. The piece describes prison administration, varying drug access, and the observed effects of morphine on behavior and health.

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Amusements Theater Attractions This Week

High-class vaudeville runs all week with matinees and night shows. Park presents The Errand Boy Wednesday through Saturday afternoons and evenings. Empire features Rice and Barton's Gaiety Company all week with vaudeville shows in the afternoons and nights.

PARK Empire— Rice and Barton's “Gaiety Company Unique

Nettie Fields Debuts At The Grand In Vaudeville

Nettie Fields, a favorite at the Grand, makes a Newberpsichorein exhibition debut amid vaudeville laughter. The Park theater audience has seen her in many roles, from acrobat to singer, as she broadens her repertoire with a single capacity debut and keeps the crowd guessing what comes next.

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Beaumont star of The Errand Boy in vaudeville

Rake Beaumont heads the cast in The Errand Boy with a lively performance and a strong singing voice. The show features a dancing doll scene and a romantic subplot set around a new theater, drawing attention to Beaumont and the touring company of 52 performers. The troupe arrives at the Maris Utetter for six Thursday shows drawing big crowds.

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Night at Manhattan Beach Burlesque at Empire Theater

Prices and heavy advance sale mark the Empire theater show opening Monday. Rice and Barton present a big Gaiety company led by Fanny Charlene Barton with Hart Baker and the Vedder sisters as specialties. The chorus features a pretty group of women from the burlesque circuit.

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Social Notes Brighten Indianapolis Scene With Travel and Visitors

Miss Grace Corey returns to New Orleans visiting Pittsburg relatives. Several names record trips to New York Philadelphia and Vincennes. Upcoming events include a Day Nursery January party and a progressive dinner for Miss Helen Day. Local society notes list visitors, weddings, and social engagements across Indiana and nearby states.

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Onion plasterer dies in Arrington area tragedy

Fragments show Augsthy Magi yitt, longtime resident of the Rowrdenbiee district, died after a satiny attermennn. Funeral arrangements for Primame Bi residence on Winters are announced. Police report uncertain details and local officials mourn the loss.

Wnton Phatee Rowrdenbiee

Mascot the prized pony guards track entrance in racing lore

The article describes the deep bond between jockey Joe Yeager and his spotted pony Mascot. Mascot is required to stand at the paddock gate to keep the racing performance intact, as Schoharie, another top racer, refuses to run without Mascot present. Yeager values Mascot highly, likening the animal to essential part of the stable.

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