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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1908
Page
11
In a chaotic night at the Fielding mansion, Daly chases the earl amid suspicions and arrests. Miss Fielding elopes with Percy Springer, now married, as a detective confirms forgery and shoplifting charges against Webster and Miss Lloyd. Fielding blesses the union despite shock, ending the tale.
Hydrophobia is rare and poorly understood and the common view of madness in a dog misleads. A mad dog may not shun water and may drink eagerly. It does not necessarily froth at the mouth or run amuck. Early signs include a distinct change in disposition and trouble in swallowing. If rabies is suspected, the dog should be tied. Definitive signs are sticky saliva on teeth, red eyes, and paroxysms of running fury alternating with exhaustion. From The Outing Magazine.
A stowaway found aboard the Sherman is ordered to the gulley to work off his fare. While peeling potatoes he tells a touring lady that he hopes to reach Manila by Tuesday, saying he is doing all he can to get her in on time. Philippines Gossip.
A pupil explains his father is a sausage contractor not a railway builder. He ties up the ends after another man has filled them, prompting a teacher to ask if the father works on railways.
Blackburns Castor-Oi-Pills adopt a new coined name CascaRoyal Pills to market the product under a distinctive brand. The change reflects a rebranding effort aimed at differentiating the tonic in a crowded medicine market.
Park Theater schedules three nights of the Holden brothers elaborate production Nobody's Claim with top class scenic equipment and new mechanical devices. The show features a strong heart story and bright clean comedy along with vaudeville numbers. The Denver Express melodrama is also billed for the final three days starting Thursday.
The matinee and night performances Wednesday and Thursday attract large crowds as 35 Indians from eight tribes present the poem Bawatha at Fairview Park. Indianapolis residents praise the splendid, instructive entertainment though the managers have engagements elsewhere.
The drama Paid in Full at the Grand Opera house Chicago marks its hundredth performance next Sunday with intact cast led by Guy Bates Post and Helen Ware. In New York the Astor company nears two hundred performances and may surpass The Music Master. The play’s success affirms survival of the fittest as theaters announce new seasons. Matinees at popular prices draw out-of-town shoppers to the Grand Opera house for comfort and cool surroundings.
Wonderland presented a new vaudeville bill on Tuesday after rain postponed Monday’s act by the Weber family of acrobats and equilibrist. The parents accompany the talented youngsters as they perform feats with an American flair, delighting audiences including free admission for children under 12 with escorts.
Coburn Shakesperian players directed by Charles Dubille perform As You Like It on the Country club lawn in Indianapolis Wednesday night July 29. The group touring July and August will use calcium lights, tree backdrop, and a tiered seating setup to present Shakespearean songs and scenes in a unique outdoor setting.
Fair Bank Park presents a free vaudeville bill featuring Allen Doone and company with an Irish Piper and Edna Keely in a Nature's Beauty Spot sketch. A large crowd is expected Wednesday evening as Ostendorf's orchestra performs high order selections.
Marion club members packed the hall for their biggest rehearsal of A Night Aboard Ship a Manila harbor themed show. The Atlantic squadron inspired production drew star performers into full force as it prepares for a run at Fair Bank next week drawing crowds nightly.
There is another moon themed song at the Grand where the pictures that talk attract large audiences. The act features a musician in ballads and is described as a fad with the present number 71 as one of the prettiest performances.
The Indiana Auditor of State authenticates a corporation's December 31 1907 balance sheet showing total liabilities and assets with the original statement on file. Dated March 9 1908, J C Billheimer signs the certification. A curtain area displays the tragedy motif before the theatrical program change.
Cadman politely asks the stout lady to walk the other way to avoid alarming a horse. The woman, having paid a shilling fare, asks why. The reply hints the horse may misbehave if the note is seen being carried.
In a Halifax area tale, an old man who rides a donkey to work is accused of letting it graze in others fields. When found feeding in a clover field he blames the donkey’s ill temper on its misbehaving son, and the farmer orders beer as punishment.
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