Summer Social Events at Winona Lake and Beyond
Local notices detail summer gatherings and trips across Indiana and nearby destinations. Mrs. Hendrickson plans a Winona Lake weekend. Jeanette Jenkins and Portia Pratt head to Alaska. Miss Thompson and Harry Denker marry in a German Lutheran church. many families arrange visits to Atlantic City Philadelphia New York Chicago and Mexico-bound relatives.
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Jeanette Jenkins
Portia
Pratt
Alaska
Nella Thompson
Harry Denker
Orange and
Laurel Sts
Birs. Hamer Jeffries
New York
Atlantic City
Albert Hueber
Philadelphia
Buffalo
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Husband Arrested in Chloroform Plot at Church
Jeffersonville Indiana July. William Eversole was arrested yesterday during church services on a charge of attempting to chloroform his stepson Arthur Allen, led by his wife Minnie Eversole. An empty chloroform bottle was found in his pocket.
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Rerippe-MoRse Press
Jeffersonville
Ind
William Eversole
Minnie Eversole
Arthur Allen
Eversolle
Vaudeville and Attractions At City Wide Fair
White City and Avon dale Heights host nightly vaudeville acts including One act farce The Chefs Revenge. Weber's prize band of America performs all week at FATR BANK PARK with soprano Blanche Mehaffey. Riverside Park features a scenic river and aerial circle swing among other attractions.
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White City
Fatr Bank Park—Weber's Prize Band of America All Week
Blanche Mehaffey
Soprano
Pedy Fair Bank
Blanche
Nebaffey
Emile Chevre
Ferd, Wels
Cormet
Eleherd Mevee
Cornet
Howard Keg
Sells
Texas warship born a hoodoo headline on luckless vessel
Special to The Sam Washington reports the Texas, the US Navy's oldest battleship, is taken out of commission at Charleston harbor. Built in Norfolk from English plans, the ship endured constant bad luck including sinking a schooner, docking woes, and repeated groundings. Crew and public mocked its perceived hoodoo, yet it will serve as a station ship with only its turret guns remaining.
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Charleston Harbor
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England
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Sui
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Dye Works
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Weber's Prize Band of America at Fair Bank
Weber's band, famed locally, opens a Monday engagement at Fair Bank with nightly concerts and a Saturday afternoon show. The group, bigger and more popular than last year, comes after a successful White City Chicago stint and is favored by the Indiana State Fair board. Soprano Blanche Mehaffy appears at every concert, following previous successes at Fair Bank and the Grand.
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Weber
America
Fair Bank
White City
Chicago
State Board of Agriculture
Blanche HB. Mekaffy
Miss Mehaffy
Grand
Avondale Heights opens Chess Revenge farce with vaudeville acts
The one act farce The Chess Revenge opens at Avondale Heights offering humor from comical situations and a song and dance routine. The cast includes Dan Niblo, Dorothy Elington, Miss Mae Held, Bills Dorothy Ellington, and Don Niblo with Kitty and a private detective-nick Carter figure.
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Avondale Heights
Dan Niblo
Dorothy Elington
Jack Mack
Wonderland Park Climaxes With Elephants And Aerialists
Wonderland presents Queen Lit and Holy Moses elephant and camel tours for children and families. Vaudeville features include the Mexican cameras Wells and Sella aerial act, Hi Greenway comedy juggling, and the Gaskil Wild Animal show led by Milo Latina Hentamer.
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Wonderland Park
Queen Li
Queen Lit
Holy Moses
Wonderland
Wells
Sella
Hi Greenway
Milo
Latina
Hentamer
Riverside Park Amusements Draw Large Crowds
Riverside Park remains popular with a steady flow of visitors drawn by band concerts aerial circle swing river steamers chutes and the dancing pavilion. The park zoo stands out as a major attraction as evening entertainment fills the pavilion and other attractions stay busy.
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Riverside
Park Zoo
The Old Texas Battleship Still Mocked After Battle
In a candid post battle account the Texas fires on the Marblehead by mistake but misses high. Captain Philip of the Texas apologizes to Captain McCalla who replies it is all right. The article savages the Texas as obsolete, slow, coal hungry and ill suited for duty.
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Marblehead
Capt
Philip
McCalla
McCalle Thars
Mf Sears
Santiago
Fresh Fish and Game at Honater Fish Co
Fresh fish and game available at all times from Honater Fish Co located at 40 Virginia Ave. Call for current prices by phone at 610.
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Honater Fish Co
Virginia Ave
New Police Commission Named by Mayor Schmitz
SAN FRANCISCO July 16 Mayor Schmitz announced the members of the new police commission last night. The panel largely excludes labor unions. Members include W. R. Hagerty R. H. Warfield Herbert Law and Herbert Leahy with Hagerty the sole union labor representative as an agent of the International Machinists' union.
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Schmitz
Police Commission
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R. H. Warfield
Herbert Law
Herbert Leahy
Hagerty
International Machinists’ Union
Ostendorf's Band Delights Large White City Crowd
White City enjoyed another large audience as Ostendorf's band played to a high class amusement crowd. Boating parties were popular and three special days are planned this week featuring Hed Men from Noblesville and Mamillan County with families, a Noblesville military band, and further park entertainment. The United Sunday Schools of Anderson plan an outing Thursday, while Knights of Pythias units 48 and 100 from Indianapolis hold a basket picnic Saturday July 2 with an exhibition drift.
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White City
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Ind
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