Nine vaudeville acts headline next week's Grand program
The Grand presents nine acts led by Dorothy Morton, famed for The Fencing Master and The Greek Slave, with Gus Williams, Flo Irwin, Charles Fletcher, and European acts The Rexos and Rebetus. The zoo bill features animals, acrobats, and a lion act, while Hoyt comedies and a new Chinatown farce headline Park shows. The Alice Nielsen opera company returns with The Singing Girl and The Fortune Teller, as Klaw and Erlanger announce Foxy Quiller with a 125-strong company.
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Dorothy Morton
Indianapolis
Dorothy
Gus Williams
Gus
Flo Irwin
Walter Hawley
Flo
May
Charles Fletcher
Rexos
Europe
Conway
Leland
Rebetus
Wilfredo
Caroline Hull
Alice Nielsen
Victor Herbert
Harry B. Smith
Stanislaus Stange
New York
Upper Austria
Miss Nielsen
Paul Steindorff
Miss. Nielsen
Wilbur Starr
Greencastle, Ind
Blonde Disease Theory Shocks Ohio Professors
Col J B Barry a Chicago horse dealer and surgeon told University of Ohio faculty that blondes carry a prehistoric disease affecting blood and hair color. He predicts some blondes will die within a year and links the ailment to sorrel horses. He plans to prove his theory and suggests a new beauty standard may replace blonde features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
J. B. Barry
Chicago
University of Ohio
Irwin's Big Show Begins Week at Empire
Irwins big show starts a week's engagement at the Empire on Monday. The company presents an all around performance blending opera and farce with a burlesque opening and closing. The entertainment is described as bright and lively and the cast is talented in elaborate costumes. Vaudeville features include a variety of acts.
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Hoyt
Chinatown
Harry Gilfell
Hoyt & McKee
Mabel Montgomery
Fleurette
Clayton Kennedy
Will Philbrick
Eorge Shields
Farmer Jones
Col. Shults
Big Frank
Murphy
Bana
Bonavita
Mme. ‘Morelli
Indianapolis
America
Zoo
O’brien
Eight Cornallis and Varied Vaudeville Cast Perform
The program features RCP pats and a sensational act with Phil H Mor ton and Isiah the comedian. W E and Edith V Browning Bernard and Watson dialect comedians Grace Mantel appear with Mile Marie billed as the modern Versus. The opening burietta is a diversion edited The man with the funny tooth closes the program. Bernard appears as the Jew at the tri.
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Cornallis
RCP
Pats
Phil H. Mor‘ton
Isiah
W. E
Edith V. Browning
Bernard and Watson
Grace Man‘tel
Goon ‘Gongs
Marie
Burietta
Bernard
Fortune or Elover’s Telgep case at New York
Private detectives search for a Hoboken girl two years after Dr. Frederick Schindeler fell ill and died. His daughter left with a young man after objections, vanished with money missing, and letters from a western town claimed she was married. Her large estate, including Dutch property, remains uncontactable with no return.
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Hudson St
Hoboken
Frederick Schindeler
Sample Ballot Illustrates New Election Law Proposal
In Topeka a sample ballot accompanies bills by Senator Pestana in the senate and James Lawrence in the house. The blanket ballot aims to speed counting and encourage straight tickets with a top circle. Democrats are omitted from the sample, while Republican, Populist, and Prohibition devices appear as party emblems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Senate
Pestana
House
James Lawrence
Repubicans
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets touted as blood-focused cure
An advertisement argues catarrh stems from blood disease and praises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe, coke and opiate free internal remedy. It claims tablets act through the blood, not local applications, and cites a Albany druggist praising quick relief after a week. Full packages priced at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Albany
Desperadoes Threaten Farmers for Ransom in Illinois Border
A reward of 10000 dollars is offered for the capture of any of the gang members who menaced four farmers in the river bottoms on the Illinois side with dynamite unless they paid 1400 dollars to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Tlinois
Advert for Remedies and Wines at Clark Street Store
An advertisement lists Cold in the Head Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and fine California wines and brandies. It notes Schuller’s at 213 MN Meridian Street Clark 116 N ILst as a place and claims his photographs are the best at the lowest price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Schuller’s
Meridian-st
Clark
Iowest Price
Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup Ad Teething Remedy
Old advertised syrup claims to soothe teething children and ease gums. It promises relief from wind colic and diarrhoea with a 25 cent bottle price.
Ponder's Photo Studio Ad Promotes Frames at Low Prices
An advertisement for Ponder's Photo Studio and Art Store at 229 Massachusetts Avenue touts new photographic effects and framing services with very low prices to attract customers.
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Ponder’s Photo Studio
Massachusetts Ave
New Florida Service Via C. and D. Ry
The line announces a weekly Monday and Thursday passenger train from Indianapolis to St. Augustine. Depart 5 15 p m arriving Jacksonville 7 30 p m St Augustine 8 30 next evening with one night out. For reservations consult ticket agents R P Algeo D P LA.
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Florida
D. Ry
Selid
Indianapolis
St. Augustine
Jacksonville
R. P. Algeo
D. PL A
Train Schedule Fragments From Chicago Area Office
Fragmentary timetable notes show ticket office at 3 W Washington St Chicago with night express and Chicago express services. Entries list departure and arrival times across multiple trains including vestibule and Monon accommodation, with fares and periods in the morning and afternoon.
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Washington St
Chicago
Chicago Ft
Chicago Express
Chicago Vestibule
Complex rail timetable fragment with multiple city pairs
A dense roster of train names and times covers Benton Harbor Wabash Peoria Bloomington Columbus and more. It lists accommodation and express services with various arrival and departure times, including connections to Cincinnati Detroit Chicago and Dayton, amid scattered unreadable figures.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Park
Peformance
Jonah
Baggage
Mazie Trumbell
Mazie Trumbull
Ollie Mack
Murray & Mack
James K. Wesley
Ed Brown
Tom Daly
Lillie Taylor
Malme Taylor
Estelle Weaver
Joseph Arthur
Lost River
Indiana
Mr. Arthur
Liebler & Co
Mary Sanders
Wm. Courtleigh
Mabel Taliaferro
Hans Robert
Ada Dwyer
Chas. Abbe
Eugenie Thais Lawton
P. Aug. Anderson
Carrie Albaugh
Chas. Dade
Dan Wiliams
Rising Sun Roarers
Naughty Anthony
Charles E. Evans
Mr. Evans
Anthony
Cora
Valerie Bergere
Mr. Belasco
Miss Bergere
Foxy Quiller
Klaw and Erlanger
Klaw& Erlanger
DeKoven
Smith
New Opera
Jerome Sykes
Helen Bertram
Julius Steger
Adolph Zink
W. ©. Stewart
Louis Cassavant
Harry MacDonough
Grace Cameron
Georgia Caine
Carrie Weir
Edna Hunter
Irwin
Telgep le
Dr. Fenner
Philadelphia
Anthony Nareez
Chlidees
Nargong
Ncket
Kansas
Brown
Aesee Pharmacy
Bates House Pharmac
Ilinois
Morton Place
Central-ave
Anna R. Meyer
Ind
Chas. D. Githens
College
Ava
Lilly & Stalnaker
E. Washington St
Larkin
Sanitary
Mass. Ave
E. R. Dreithaler
Delaware St
P. & T. Domestic
the Sun
What
Parrott - Taggart
Evans Crewiat Co.bincinnati, OD. U.B. We
Central Printing CO
E. Court St
Bowen Mererilg Kldg
Wash. St
Pearl St
E Ennyroy
Chichester
Stampa
Ree
All Druggins
Madison Square
Phrila
A. B. Melville
Pennsylvania
Crisley
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louissals Railway
Cleveland Line
Anderson Ac
Union City
Bos
A. Glev
Fos
Mail
Iim
N.Y
Boston
Knickerbocker
Benton Harbor Line
Benton Harbor
Wabash
T. L. W. Lim
da Dam
Louis Iimited
T. H. & Mattoon
Lafayette Accom
Lafayette
Cincinnati
LIN
Cincinnati, Ex
Greensburg
Peoria Line
Peoria
Bloom
M&ex
Peoria & Bloomington
Champaign
Peoria & Bloom
Springfield and
Columbus & Spring
Ohio
Lynn
Dayton and
Xenia
Spencer Acc
Col
Ind. & Louie
Logans
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
City Ticket Office
Dayton
Dayton Lim
Tington-St
Aim
Pennsylvania Lines
Tllinois
Phil
N. Y
Baltimore
W. Col
Low Rich
Piqua & Columbuses
Mac
Lou Vernon
Madi
Martinsv
Dayton & Xenia
Pittsburg
East Phil
N. Y. Phil
Logansport & Chi
Martinsville Ace Knights
Rich
Balti
Wash
Dayton & Springs Springsfield
Columb's
Man Colum
Louis
East Martinsville
Accor
Tak Ax
Vandalia Lines
T. H
St. L
West T. H
St. Lace
T.H
West Western Express
Tr. H
Effingham
St. L. Fast
Bt. L and West
Indiana, Decatur & Western By
Dec
St. Lom & Ex
Chicago Ex
Tuscola Accom
Dee
St. Litex
Lake Erie & Western
R. F
Mich
Chi. Lim
M.-L
L’porte Sp
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