Grand vaudeville bills bring Bert Coote and Pekin Zouaves
The Grand features Bert Coote and his English company in A Lamb on Wall Street with the Pekin Zouaves as second act, plus Lou Weatcott, the Warrellous Howards, and more. Park Theater presents Under Southern Skies, a long running drama with fresh scenic gear and new songs. Empire offers the Goblin Girl with Bilner's Merry Burlesquers and a large cast of entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Cooth and Company
Wall Street
the Grand
Grayvd
Bert Coote
Lanahan Wall St
Resmigtta
Empire—Miner
Gnand
Indianapolis
Grand
Afr
Coote
Ovel
London
Mr Keith
Princess’ Theater
I 2S
Keith’s
Lou Weatcott
Park Theater
Smpire
Bilner
Merry
The
Empire
New York
Empire revue listing chorus acts and performers
Fragmentary OCR describes an Empire show with chorus girls and a variety of acts. Names like J.C. Mart & Co and Mildred Graver appear among travesty artists and comic performers. The passage notes crowding rent during sleep and provides few clear facts.
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Natrang
Latoy
Zorvlats
J.C. Mart & Co
Gat Nabiv
Gotham Society Roils Town Topics Case In Collier’s Weekly
Katherine Leckie reports Gotham society elites feature in a Collier’s Weekly excerpt about Town Topics and Justice Joseph M. Deuel’s indictment of Norman Han good. The piece notes Mrs. Robert Collier’s prominence, the Astor connection, Mann’s reformer claim, and the sensational gossip surrounding the courthouse trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Leckie
New York
Collier's Weekly
Joseph M. Deuel
Norman Hangood
Cultorial
Collier's
Deuel
Ww. D. Mann
Mann
Astor
Robert Collier
Justice
Dene
Robert “Collier
Sarah van Allen
Favoritism in R. R. Rates and a Droll Tariff Riddle
A cryptic market note questions tariff fairness and freight costs. The piece riffs on salt imports from Howton to St. Louis at 35 cents per 10 pounds, contrasts domestic salt, and mocks a burdensome freight system. It plays on a character named Common People bearing the charges, venting about unequal treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howton
St. Louie
Jewish Congress Meets in Brussels Delegates Gather
The Cologne Zionist committee convenes a meeting in Brussels at the Hotel Menzellu to discuss the plight of Jews in Russia. Delegates from around the world attend, with American Zionists sending pledges by letter due to a concurrent congress in the United States. A Russian Jewry expert is among the speakers on the empire's conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rpprendsae
Brussels
Jan Itional
Jewish Congress
Cologne
Zionist Committee
Russit
Menzellu
United States
Te Ezar
Asnori
Saved Him From Mob in Washington Georgia Case
In Washington Georgia on January date a mob assault on a nine year old girl led to the arrest of the assailant. J B Roberts a wealthy planter delivered the prisoner to the sheriff after police intervened. The mob threat to burn the attacker at the stake was averted by the timely rescue.
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Scripps-MeRat Wrenn
Washington, Ga
Thagony
Abes
J.B. Roberts
Wit & Mub
New Road Franchises Up for City Vote
The Indianapolis and Evansville franchise for entry to Indianapolis faces a contest Monday night. Directors include Carter Deneen Zen ker Meadows Jumnton Boyd Bell and Pmeis as the G I A Basa branch links Chicago and Louisville. The line could serve a north south route to Indianapotts amid debates.
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Indianapolis
Evansville
Indianapolia
G. I. A Basa
New Augusta
Ymin
Chicago
Louisville
Jonn
B. Carter
Charles A. Deneen
Richard tZenkers
Guy A. Meadows
C. B. Jumncton
Willian
Interests Represented in Congress Not the People
A Washington dispatch reports a graft expert's view that the Senate and House are dominated by “interests” rather than ordinary citizens. A single legislator often bears responsibility for many interests, such as iron, prngar, leather, coal mining and railroads, balancing diverse agendas with the legislative process. The piece argues most members fail to represent the generalized public, as specialized factions predominate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
Harriman
Carnation Day Observed in Indianapolis for McKinley
Heavy demand for carnations marked the day in Indianapolis as Carnation Day and the third anniversary of the Carnation League of America. The event coincided with McKinley’s sixtieth birthday and was celebrated with patriotic ceremonies and florists reporting brisk sales. In Canton, carnations were worn in many buttonholes and placed on McKinley’s casket as patriotic school exercises concluded.
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McKinley
Bkéripp
McHae Fre Association
Canton
President McKintey
Lifters in trouble at saloon crackdown
Saloon keepers who believed they could operate Sunday faced arrest. Four were fined in police court for violating the Nicholson law, while others had cases continued. John Seschilt claimed a month in business without prior arrests as officers said beer was found in his saloon. Meschill was fined $10 and costs, Frank Lyx Dayla and Elmer McLaughlin also fined $10 and costs.
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Anis
John Seschilt
Felton
Meschill
Frank Lyx
David Dayla
Elmer McLaughlin
Wickard Bonds After Indictment For Conspiracy
Willard B Wickard posted bond of unknown amount with Frank D Statnaker as surety after Marion county grand jury charged Wickard and ex Auditor David E Sherrick with conspiracy to commit felony and grand larceny. Wickard was in New York when a second indictment was returned.
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Frank D. Statnaker
Willard
Wickard
Marion County Grand Jury
David E. Sherrick
New York
Storms Case Appeals Higher In Ouster Proceedings
The state’s appeal in the ouster case against Secretary of State Daniel E Storms advanced to the supreme court. Attorney General Miller and Vanqueiste counsel prepared transcripts and petitions for an early hearing while Special Judge Vinson Carter ruled the circuit court lacked jurisdiction to remove a state officer, stating only the legislature may impeach. Storms is accused of irregularities in office and embezzlement and refused to resign.
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Miler
Daniel E. Storms
Supreme Court
Clerks Tau
Vangueiste
Miller
Goshen
Vinson Carter
Fine Marton
Circuit Court
Stormely
Try to Break Murrey Will in Court
In a circuit court on Monday Margaret Kelley and James M. Kelley challenge Mary Murrey’s will. The document dated October 18s bequeathed property to Ejiza 31 Herge and is alleged forged amid claims of unsound mind duress improper restraint and undue influence at the time of execution with the deceased unable to consent.
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Mary Murrey
Ejiza
Herge
Vegia
Margaret
Kelley
James M. Kelley
Murrey
Work for Epileptics Urged by Forestry Secretary
W J Freeman secretary of the fifth Hostel of Forestry asks the commission to place a village for epileptics near the Clark county forestry reserve. He argues outdoor forest work would benefit inmates and promote their health.
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W. J. Freeman
Freeman
Clark County
Igorrote Chief Dies as Wife Burned in Fire
In New Orleans a report from Luzon states Igorotte chief W. Shattuck died at a prayer meeting while his wife perished in a house fire at their winter quarters. The blaze was blamed on clothing catching fire, though details are unclear.
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Scrippy-Meline Press Association
New Orleans
Whitman
Mass
W. Shattuck
Luzon
Tita
Igorcates
Dr. T. 1
Muint
Plan to Reorganize Marion County Republican Committee
A plan to form a new Marion county Republican executive committee is ready. Committeemen will be named and a date set for electing precinct committeemen as the county central committee reorganizes in late February. Present Chairman Harry B. Smith will not seek re election and John McGregor y and John Tucker shells hint at county chairmanship. Olfred B. Ensley of the Seventh district has not set dates yet. Irt Holmes, deputy prosecutor, seeks secretary role for the new committee.
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Republican County
Marion County Cent
Ray
Arry B. Smith
John McGregory
John
Olfred B. Ensley
Toyet
Irt Holmes
Ifky
Ketcham to Assist in Prosecution of Gua Rahke
Former army veteran A Ketcham is secured to assist Prosecutor Charles Benedict in the case against Gua Rahke charged with criminal assault and attempting to ruin young girls Jenn Duncan and Ryan. Ruckels will defend Nahke. Trial opens February 1 before Special Judge We W. Thornton.
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Avarmey
A. Ketcham
Charles Benedict
Gua Rahke
Jenn Duncan
Ryan
Ruckelshous
Nahke
Judea We
Woman Accuses Man in Riverwaves Case
William A White of 187 Riverwaves is bound over to the grand jury after a notice court hearing on charges of attacking Dorothy Warrenburge, 9, and her sister from 17 Winteernes Ave Sunday evening. White pleads not guilty.
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William A. White
Riverwaves
Dorothy Warrenburge
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Jude Dewel
Mrs. Collier
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Fie
Ebal
Wimgelt
Ire
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Seeeieenes
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the Sun
Lucy
Bliss. Swain & Co
Members Merchants’ Association
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Bond
Margaret and
James Kelley
Igorrote
Mrs. Shattuck
Ine Hoosier Jewelry Gee Company
Ketcham
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