Grand Id For Next Week Brings American Vaudeville Acts
A forthcoming week features Alison troupe seven performers in a daring seven foot air act and other acts including H F Fox burlesque and Bessie Munroe dancer. English's presents Herbert Kelcey Effie Shannon in My Lady Dainty with a large supporting cast and a Friday Saturday engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Fong
Allison
Cbats
Will H.fox
London
Bessie Munroe
Sisson
Barnes
Clayton
Jenkins
Jasper
America
A. O. Duncan
Homan
Adelle
Hoopers
Herbert Kelcey
Effie Shannon
My Lady Dainty
New York
Miss Shannon
Lucette Ryley
Park Presents Two Dramas Next Week Attracting Crowds
The Park will stage two melodramas next week The Great White Diamond features a dramatic mail train rescue and a deadly swing over a ravine with a human pendulum The Sunshine of Paradise Alley continues its five year run with a familiar cast and new melodies The great river scene with the Brooklyn Bridge in view is highlighted by illuminated stage effects The cast includes Hennig Dunnman Thompson Phila May Mrs Charles Peters Helen Gurney Grate Kimball John Walsh W J Sully and Geo P Annand amid a program of songs and sequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Pardise
Alley
Englishfs
Phila May
Sunshine
Charles Peters
Widow McNally
Helen’ Gurney
Mrs
O'Grady
Grate Kimball
Helen Rich
John Walsh
Jimmie Powers
W. J. Sully
Geo. P.annand
Holy City
Sap Late
Brooklyn
Boy Fights Bull at Farmland Field
Emanuel Wagner, a farmer south of town, was tossed into a fence corner by a mad bull. The animal charged again, damaging him and injuring his son who used a pitchfork to distract the beast. The boy, returning to aid his father, drove the bull back until it finally fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Ndlay
Emanuel _Wagner
Here
Jener
The Zoo in Indianapolis to Close Saturday Night
The popular Indianapolis attraction will close to the public on Saturday night with newspapermen invited as special guests. Acts include Capt. Bonavita and 20 lions, Klake's dog and monkey circus, Mons. Boyker with bears, Doc the baby elephant, Baby Stella, Prof. Aginton the human top, and Lorenzo’s lion hunt. An extra act features ksau the chimpanzee, plus philanthropic notes on Mr Bostock’s support for orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostock
Capt
Bonavita
Prof
Klake
Mons. Boyker
Doc
Baby Stella
Aginton
Lorenzo
Ksau
Hisau
Village postmaster to headline English's shows in March
The village postmaster finishes a 150 night New York season and will appear at English's on March 12 13 with Archie Boyd in the title role. Foxy Quiller plays March 25 and Francis Wilson is an early attraction. Marguerita Lemon, former Indianapolis singer, soloist. Sousa concert at Tomlinson hall March 18 poised to draw large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
English’s
Archie Boyd
Foxy Quiller
Francis Wilson
Thomas Orchestra
Marguerita Lemon
Indianapolis
Miss Lemon
Sousa
Tomlinson, Hall
State scores point in Moser trial defense witness
In Pekin Illinois on March 2, Dr Crawford testified for the defense that crimes committed during mania or acute melancholia leave no lasting recollection after the mania passes. He argued such a man may not be insane despite killing his wife or children, noting Moser described his acts after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Moser
Crawford
Pay rolls approved by city board of works
The Board of Works on Friday approved multiple pay rolls. Items include Sewer gang 180.85, street repair gang 47.15, assessment roll clerks 425, bridge gang 80.25, Brightwood water works engineers 120, superintendent of streets office force 269.99, S H Meyers garbage inspector 75, sweeping inspectors 160, city hall janitors 150, Tomlinson Hall janitors 195, civil engineer's office 1373.33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Brightwood Water-Works
S. H. Meyers
City Hall
Tomlinson Hall
Dr Bulls Cough Syrup Promises Croup Cure
An old advertisement claiming Dr Bulls Cough Syrup cures croup and whooping cough with no danger, urging mothers to use the remedy for children.
Slavery Returns in Anderson County Stockades
A Georgia or South Carolina dispatch alleges a revival of forced labor for Black people in Anderson County with stockades, convicts and free negroes kept under armed guard. It cites judges, planters, and a witness who describe lashings, bloodhounds, and family separations amid convict leasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson County
Stockades
Benet
Grand Jury
State Penitentiary
Will Hull
W.S. Newell
Newell
W. Q. Hammond
South Carolina
Kealing Targeted by Strong Calumet Canal Lobby in Indiana
The Indiana legislature faced intense lobbying against the Calumet river canal bill as Joe Kealing’s candidacy for Mississippi river commissioner drew opposition. Railroads and local attorneys swarmed Indianapolis, shifting votes. Harris and Scott switched stances, Erdnitz opposed, and new reports allege paid influence for anti bill speakers. Clem of Vigo declined to leave the chamber despite pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kealing
Kealing
Indiana
Indianapolis
Harris
Scott
John B. Cockrum
Erdnitz
Clem
Vigo County
Harvard Student's Genius Pan American Statue Earns Exposition Honor
Charles G. Rumsey a Harvard junior from Buffalo modeled an Indian on horseback statue accepted for the Pan American exposition grounds in Buffalo. He plans sculpture as his lifework, has a dorm studio, and is active in hockey and Boston art circles while pursuing prestigious clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Rumsey
Buffalo
Harvard University
Rumsey
Harvard
Lawrence Rumsey
Young Rumsey
Boston Art Club
Dugamma Club
Porcellian Club
Boston Sculptors
Russell Hall
Cambridge
Gates' New Trust Formed In Cincinnati
A $10,000,000 coal trust is organized in Cincinnati with John W. Gates believed to back the venture. The initial move is the acquisition of 25,000 acres of coal lands in West Virginia, boosted by Marmet coal company holdings in the city, which are expanding fuel output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
John W. Gates
West Virginia
Marmet Coal Company
Independent ticket mooted as reform stalemate in city race
Conservative Republicans lament legislature failure to enact primary reform and fear Charlie Bookwalter will lose to Tom Taggart again. A North Side drugstore crowd discussed a citizens ticket arising from the muddle, with mixed political support and potential third option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Bookwalter
Tom Taggart
Ward 2
Northside
Citizens
Taggarp
Bookwalter
Cleanse with Cascarets Candy Cathartic
Advertisement promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic for cleansing the system. It lists price points of 10c 25c and 50c and notes availability at druggists.
The Sun's For Rent Rooms Column Invitation
A notice invites readers to browse The Sun's For Rent rooms column free. It signals available room listings and local housing options without charge.
Trouble in Oporto as tobacco workers clash
A brief report notes unrest among tobacco workers in Oporto with tensions rising as authorities respond. The piece mentions Belle Johnson, a young subject, and hints at broader political disruption linked to a law ousting mayors in Pittsburgh and Allegheny despite fragmented phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Johnson
Seer
Pennsylivania
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Expert on the stable question explains cow and horse care
Frank A. Converse, head of livestock and dairy at the Pan American exposition, explains why stable sanitation matters. He outlines how stable design, sunlight, ventilation, and cleanliness reduce harmful bacteria, improving health and dairy quality for visitors and producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Converse
Converse
Exposition
New York State
A New Patrick Henry in Congress
Washington March 2 Mississippi will gain a Patrick Henry in congress with the close of the present session and another with the assembling of the next. Patrick Henry of Brandon Mississippi district 7 is six feet tall with gray hair and a genial southern manner. Born 1848 he was a Confederate major and later a state legislator. He is in his second term and won 3 278 votes to 327 for rivals. His nephew Patrick Henry of Vicksburg district 3 will debut next session and holds judgeship experience. The Mississippi Henries trace Virginia ancestry and the records are under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mississippi
Jose
Patrick Henry
Brandon
Henry
Congress
Cleveland
Vicksburg
State Senate
Gen. T. C. Catchings
River and Harbor Committee
Virginia
Census dispute taps county population method in Brown case
Judge Campbell rules county commissioners cannot fix the salary of the county judge and weighs whether the legislature may authorize multiplying vote totals to derive population. Brown county shows 20 110 by the method, while census data lists 15 286. Armstrong park land company advertises $200 shares with $10 monthly payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
Hauser
Campbell
Census Bureau
Armstrong Park
Armstrong Park Land Company
Ingalls
Old Nurse for Children Soothing Syrup Ad
An 19th century old advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup eases teething pain soothes gums cures wind colic and treats diarrhoea with a price of twenty five cents per bottle for children.
Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Fight La Grippe Claims
An ad asserts contagion of grip and explains that Stewart's Catarrh Tablets can prevent pneumonia by antiseptic action. It cites Dr. Anniston and Dr. Lewiston praising the tablet’s safety for children and adults, recommending rest at home and hourly dosing for a couple of days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Stuart
Lewiston
Windows in Church for Bankers and Railroaders
A Richmond Virginia Broadus memorial church plans memorial windows for American soldiers sailors bankers railroaders and iron workers. Contributors receive pew-admission cards and the church will feature a public reading room a library and a nursery for attending mothers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadus Memorial
Richmond
Christian Bankers of America
Railroad Men of America
Iron Workers of America
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Frank Hennig
Hennig
Thomas W. Keene
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Bull
Maddenea
Zoo
Esau
Dr. Crawford
Bondace
Columbia
8. C
Harriet Beecher
Stowe
Uncle Tomi
Calunet Canal
Co. G. Rumsey
Gates’ New Trust
Independent Ticket
Mary Bill Muddle
Health and Beauty
Oporto
rHe Evans Chemical Co
Niculay
Ghichester
Rei Lars
Madison Square
Bates House ‘Pharmacy
W. Kington St
Browns
Herbert Shearer
Patrick
Judge Campbell
Aberdeen
S. C
Clark Art Studio
N. Hlinois
la Grippe
Tazious
the Sun
Ness
Bishop Co
San Francisco
California
By Drug CO
W. Washington St
Ind
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