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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1908

Page

3

Romance Begins in Cold West to Wedding in Indiana

Special to The Indianapolis Sun. Mrs Jennie Kelley of Kokomo and H C Snyder of Seattle met at Palmer Washington station while awaiting a train. Their budding friendship led to a romance that began in a lonely railroad station near Sevestele Washington and culminated in a marriage at the home of Rev E Richard Edwards in Kokomo. The couple married after correspondence.

Kokomo Ind Golden West Sev Estle Wash E. Richard Edwards Jennie Kelley H. C. Snyder Seattle Kelley Palmer Cupid

Nearly a Century for James Trotter

James Trotter celebrated his 97th birthday at his daughter Mrs. W. H. Flora’s home in Mauckport Harrison county. He has lived on his farm 67 years and oversees farming with vigor. His health is excellent memory unimpaired and he reads without glasses.

Indianapolis Sun New Albany Ind James Trotter W. H. Flora Mauckport Harrison County Trotter

Appointing Surgeons to Commands Debate

A speaker praises the president’s plan to appoint surgeons to military commands, citing historical precedents like Hannibal and Julius Caesar. The man with mouse colored whiskers argues medical men have long known how to fight.

Hannibal Julius Caesar

Amusements at Grand and Majestic Theatres This Week

Vaudeville features Barnold Dog and Monkey act drawing top pay after Hammerstein debut. Park Theatre hosts When Knighthood Was in Flower with Grace Merritt. Empire presents The Twentieth Century Maids and The Belle of Avenue A burlesque. Majestic shows Lea Kleschna then The Charity Ball. Gayety runs Rose Hill Folly with Cheyenne the jockey.

Trixie Friganza Charles Barnold Matinee Park Majestic Leah Kleschna Forepaugh Stock Company Empire Century Maids Avenue A Gayety The Rose Hill Folly Company Barnold New York Chicago Roof Garden Hammerstein Edyll Vener Cheyenne Centerport L. J Miss Vyner George W. Rice

Gene Stratton Porter Publishes Pretentious New Book

Wabash Indiana January 22 Copies of a bow Gene Stratton Porter’s new book have been received by friends of the authoress. Mrs Porter is a former Wabash woman now living in Geneva Indiana and has written several charming nature stories. The present volume is said to be her most pretentious effort and is beautifully printed and bound.

Indianapolis Sun Wabash, Ind Gene Stratton Porter Porter Geneva Ind

Idylla Vyner: Enthusiast Rider on a Gea Horse

Miss Vyner is described as an enthusiastic woman riding one of Gea's horses. The fragment notes her mounting and posture, suggesting a portrait or notice of a social figure.

Miss .Vyner Gea

He Man of a Hundred Masksand a Spa Theater Plot

Private detective Magruder confronts Margaret Armour about a criminal uncle Lancelot Armour. Margarets fainting spell follows as Magruder warns of danger while Miss Van Alster’s engagement at the Spa theater triggers a hidden rival manager’s discreet offer.

John Joseph Armour Margaret Armour Spa Theater Mimi Lancelot Armour Armour James Magruder Hotel Imperial Simpkins Magruder Little Simpkins A. E. Simpkins Imperial Cafe Broadway Spa Miss Armour Margaret Iit Hawkman Miss van Alster George Teddy Armour’s van Alster Girl Joseph van Armour Zucchi Mimi van Alster New York Columbus-ave Jacob Carpmael P. S Oscar Hawkman

Lyceum Speaker Mentions Snooks Hafr O71

A lyceum lecturer remarks that a pianist or violinist cannot boast a brand, then declares before the talk that he uses Snooks Hafr O71. The tongue in cheek line underscores a playful brand reference during the lecture introduction.

Lyceum

Doing His Share and a Joka At My Expense

A garbled excerpt shows a speaker asking for a joke after noting drinks and cigars were treated to, with a reply seeking to relate the speaker’s expense. The fragment hints at social drinking and a humor exchange among men.

Titewadd

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