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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1910

Page

4

Nuptial Shower for Miss Bess Mier in Indianapolis

A granite shower given by Miss Carolina Legg at N Moore street celebrated the forthcoming marriage of Miss Bess Mier to Harry Norviel of Anderson. The pink and white color scheme extended to decorations, favors, and cake. Guests included Mrs. Edward Legg and Miss Anna Legg, with other social notices of visitors, trips, and upcoming engagements sprinkled through the society segment.

Carolina Legg N. Moore Street Bess Mier Harry Norviel of Anderson Eveniay F. B. Miller Broadway Edward Legg Anna Legg

Owls Open Wonderland Park Sunday in Indianapolis

The Ancient Order of Owls opened Wonderland Park in Indianapolis on Sunday for a two to three week run. Attractions will be expanded with new shows by Monday evening. Free daily acts include Acille Philion performing a spiral tower stunt and Mazepa the trained horse. Mayor Shank and John P. Mullally spoke at the opening, with Riley Wagner in charge of amusements.

Wonderland Park Indianapolis Order Acille Philion Philion Mazepa Shank John P. Mullally Riley Wagner

Individual Contests to Highlight Saengerfest in Indianapolis

Indianapolis hosts the State Association of Saengerfest Societies convention with solo contests Sunday evening featuring out-of-town talent. German singers will be prominent as delegations from Terre Haute Fort Wayne and South Bend join a 350-voice chorus. Notables Mrs. Leo M. Rappaport W L Herder and Max Leckner direct. The 3 PM concert includes Trumpeter of Secenger and Der Freischents sung by Mr. Rappaport.

Indianapolis Association of Terre Haute Fort Wayne South Bend Leo M. Rappaport W. L. Herder Max Leckner Secenger Herder Rappaport

Wisconsin Regents Reject 1910 Memorial Protest

Madison July 11 The University of Wisconsin faces partisan conflict as Regents deny a class of 1910 memorial request linked to President Van Hise freedom of inquiry. Insurgents oppose, regulars back, with a broad statewide political battle looming before November.

Madison Wisconsin la Follette Nelson Cooper Lenroot Morse University of Wisconsin van Hise Conservation Movement Beem Regents Board of Regents State University of Wisconsin Memorial Magnus Swenson G. D. Jones Wausau Ben B. Lindsey Denver United States Moses Clapp Minnesota A. J. Beveridge Indiana J. P. Dolliver Iowa A. M. Cummins Towa W. E. Borah Idaho James A. Peterson

Heat Sparks Rising Insanity Cases In Milwaukee

Milwaukee county probate court records show twenty five insanity cases in the last two weeks. County Judge J C Karel links the surge to the extreme heat, saying the weather directly affected the cases and tied them to the heat wave gripping the city.

Milwaukee Wis Milwaukee County J. C. Karel

Organized stamp thieves steal millions from New York

New York state lost nearly two million dollars last year to a highly organized gang of stock transfer stamp thieves. State Controller Williams is expected to issue a formal statement or action regarding the case.

New York Williams

Woman Aviator Has Chance for Recovery

Baroness de la Roche, Europe’s sole licensed woman aviator, survived a 250 foot fall after losing control. Rescued from wreckage with both arms and legs broken, doctors say her strong constitution gives a chance of recovery despite severe injuries. Authorities note two faster planes nearby may have frightened her during the flight near Rheims on July 11.

Robbers Apprehended After Brief Operation

In a rapid sequence, police described the robbers plan and actions taken in the days ahead. The pursuit concluded with their capture, ending the incident and restoring some measure of security to the affected area.

RICHES FOR MOODY IN WILL PROBATE

Albany July , will filed for probate shows H B Silliman estate divided, giving one half to Moody of Northfield Mass son of evangelist D L Moody. The will names the late philanthropist and outlines his bequest as portion of Cochoes estate.

Moody Albany

Share May Reach to Considerably More Than Half a Million

A report notes that share proceeds could exceed five hundred thousand dollars, underscoring a significant inflow for the involved entity. The context and exact source remain unspecified, but the potential total signals a major financial milestone.

Immigrant Carrying $10,000 Aboard Pennsylvania Train

A man and wife from Tomak in the Caucasus traveled on a Pennsylvania Railroad immigrant train carrying $10,000 in gold. The husband, described as a giant, wore a leather harness strapped with the money, drawing immediate attention in Altoona on July 11.

Altoona Pennsylvania Road Tomak Caucasus

Murat Players to Open With The Blue Mouse at Popular Prices

The Murat theater debuts the stock company The Murat Players presenting Clyde Fitchs The Blue Mouse adapted from a German farce. Lillian Sinnott leads as the title role amid strong reviews and high public interest driven by controversy and advertising. Riverside Beach also hosts top vaudeville and acrobatic acts this week, including the Manolo Greek acrobats and the Noriis Swedish divers. Oscar Noriis performs from 75 feet, finishing with a dramatic fire dive that lights the water.

Murat Theater Murat Players Clyde Fitch Europe America Indianapolis Shuberts Syndicate Lillian Sinnott Fie Five Noriis Oscar Noriis Norris Helma Noriis

Memorial for Mammy to honor old black Mammy of the south

In Athens Georgia a movement to honor the Old Black Mammy of the south aims to build a memorial building secure a small farm and establish an industrial and cooking school for the colored community The plan led by Principal F Harris calls the project the Old Black Mammy Memorial to preserve her memory and teach cooking and industrial skills to colored residents

Athens South F. Harris Colored Industrial and High School

Five Buried in Snow on Jungfrau Glacier Disaster

An avalanche on the Jungfrau glacier near Grindenwald buried two Alpine parties. Seven were rescued, all seriously hurt. Five remain missing and likely dead, including two Germans and two women. Rescue efforts continue as authorities confirm the incident near Berglihut.

Grindenwald Switzerland

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