Vaudeville at the Grand Aims to Display Top Female Talent
The Grand next week features the Fadettes Orchestra of Boston led by Caroline B. Nichols in The Musicians Strike, Lavinia Shannon in Brain Storms, European strongwomen from the New York Hippodrome, Lizzie Daly, Sue Smith The American Girl, and acts from Howard and Lawrence, Kinodrome and Paul Valadon. Also Ray stars in The King of Lalla Palaza and Facing the Music at Park theater with James J. Corbett.
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Indianapolis
Lavinia Shannon
Ormer
Grand Stock Company
Issa Shannon
Honsier
Atte
New York Hippodrome
Paris
Lizzie Daly
Sue Smith
Howard
Lawrence
Mr. Howard
Will M. Jessy
Oward
King Casey at Park Theatre Opens Monday Matinee
The King Casey Rays, a 50 member vaudeville troupe with a large chorus of pretty girls, will perform at the Park for three days starting with a matinee Monday. The Rays are noted entertainers with several seasons in vaudeville and three seasons in Down the Pike. A new piece was written for them last season by Adron Hoffman author of Wine.
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King Casey
Rays
Vaaudeville
Majestic to Stage The Manxman by Forepaugh Stock
The Forepaugh Stock Company will present at the Majestic next week the first local stock production of The Manxman, adapted from Hall Caine. The drama, originally made for Wilson Barrett, follows a powerful Manx domestic tale with a strong theme and has drawn attention in both novel and stage forms.
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Majestic
Hall Caine
Wilson Barrett
Manxman
England
Mr. Barrett
Eordlethy
Isle of Man
Forepaugh tostage Manxman adds atmospheric drama
The Forepaugh company will present The Manxman at the theater with elaborate production and strong acting. Caesar Creegreen Hoss and Philip Christian are vividly drawn while the company adds atmospheric settings and potent dramatic performance. Also featured are Mullalli sisters instrumentals Billy Hallman and Collins comedy act Igah man Larry Smith Mamie Champion a Jack Rogers wrestling appearance for each show
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Hal Caine
Wilson Barrett
England
Caesar Creegreen
Hoss
Philip Christian
Peter Quilliam
Whso
Mulllai Sisters
Billy Hallman
Collins
Igahman
Larry Smith
Mamie Champion
Jack Rogers
New York
Empire Theater to Present Washington Society Girls Show
Empire Theater in W Os is set to host Watson and Kernan's Washington Society Girls company for its annual engagement next week. The new production features two burlesques by Harry Marks Stewart, a heavy load of popular vaudeville acts, and Stewart as principal comedian. He is backed by a large cast of favorites and a chorus of stylishly dressed girls performing contemporary songs. A feature of the show is not fully shown in the excerpt.
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W. Os. Watson
Eugene Kernan
Washington Society Girls” Company
Mpire
Harry Marks Stewart
Stewart
Washington Society
Olio
Vaudeville at New Gayety Promises A Week Of Acts
Next week at the New Gayety patrons will enjoy a strong vaudeville bill headlined by the Ri taldos novelty hoop rollers. Er nest A. Dupille from London music halls performs with his impersonations and songs. Marie Alba is featured as teller and singer, with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hussey presenting ventriloquism with music. George Fellier the baritone offers new songs. amateur minstrel and various ethnic acts are slotted for Monday to Friday with St Patrick’s day night highlighting Irish acts.
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St. Patrick’s Day
Local social notes outline upcoming visits and entertaining
Miss Sarah Rogers hosted a Friday card party in North Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs P L Fichtner hosted a dinner for Mr and Mrs David Wild before their Europe tour. George H T Scribner and wife planned a Saturday dinner for his birthday. Walter Gridler from Louisville has moved to Indianapolis. Clio club and Maennerchor held gatherings, plus a slumber party for Mrs J E Wolfe of Gary. Prudence Gruelle left for New York to study singing. Agatha Reid wedding plans featured with entertainments around Sam Sutphin. Various trips to New York, Bermuda, Philadelphia noted. visits from Cincinnati and Depauw university events mentioned.
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Don P. Hawkins
University Club
Agatha Reid
Samuel Sutphin
Shennard Wasson
Country Club
Miss Reid
Sutphin
Butler Orators Win in College Debate
Butler university defeated Earlham college in a Friday night debate on direct election of United States senators. Butler's team included Clifford H. Browder John E. Spiegel and Fred E. Shortemeier. Earlham fielded Perley J. Tenman Homer L. Morris and Levi T. Pennington. Judges were J. L. McMasters Charles T. Hanna and Brandt C. Downey with Demarchus C. Brown presiding. Butler also lost a separate debate at Wabash that Friday.
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Butler University
Earlham College
Butlerites
Butler
United States
Clifford H. Browder
John E. Spiegel
Fred E. Shortemeier
Earlham
Perley J. Tenman
Homer L. Morris
Levi T. Pennington
J. L. McMasters
Charles T. Hanna
Brandt C. Downey
Demarchus C. Brown
Wabash
Harvard practice opens with pitching candidates in early session
Cambridge, Mass March 13 Coach Louis Pieper of Harvard baseball held an open practice for the first time this season. Captain Ned Currier caught throws from several pitching candidates but little batting was done.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Louis Pieper
Ned Currier
Harvard End Dropped From Harvard Varsity Football Team
Boston March 13 Charles Crowley Harvard 11 celebrated end on the Harvard varsity football team last year was yesterday dropped from the university by the board of overseers for neglect of studies.
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Boston
Charles Crowley
Harvard
Socialism Talk Shifts Time For Sunday Lecture
A Sunday lecture in Pierson hall will now begin at 3 o'clock instead of 2 39 due to the speaker's late train. The topic is Socialism's Interpretation of Social Forces, arguing history evolves and man can influence outcomes, with Carl Marx cited urging workers to unite. The meeting, free and aimed at the working class, emphasizes social action.
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Pierson Hall
Carl Marx
Republicans May Name Whallon for Mayoralty
The newly elected Republican precinct committeemen met in the criminal courtroom and elected Henry W. Islausmann as city chairman Linton A. Cox as vice chairman Fred Akin as secretary and Fred C. Gardner as treasurer by acclamation Friday. For the mayoralty nomination Police Judge Whallon Lawson M. Harvey Linton A. Cox and Newton Harding were named among those considered.
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Henry W. Islausmann
Linton A. Cox
Fred Akin
Fred C. Gardner
Whallon
Lawson M. Harvey
Newton Harding
Violets and Pretty Girls at Mayer Store Opens Spring Exhibit
Charles Mayer & Co. on W Washington street held its annual spring opening drawing thousands. Four tens of violets were given to visitors by pretty girls in a second floor booth. The firm sent several thousand violets to city hospitals Saturday morning.
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Charles Mayer & Co
W. Washington Street
Indianapolis
Mayer & Co
Oregon’s Acting Governor Mrs Shelton Steps In
Mrs C B Shelton served as acting governor after Governor Chamberlain took the U S Senate oath leaving Oregon without a lieutenant governor. As secretary to Governor Chamberlain, she assumed the duties of the governorship and reportedly performed them most satisfactorily as the state sought stable leadership.
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C. B. Shelton
United States
Gov. Chamberlain
Oregon
United States Senate
Shelton
A Few Ironical Ifs
A series of wry maxims on heroism self regard and social quirks. The piece lampoons pride misperception and human foibles with cheeky lines about patting backs dairy jokes and the slippery dollar. It ends by noting virtue in failure if done for a good cause.
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Panama
Ray
Casey
Lalla Palaza
Yvetot
Thackery
Annie Anheuser
Sam Land
Rosie Rambler
the Park Theater
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Joseph I. Sullivan
Eleanor Montell
H. H. Frazee
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Chicago
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Fadi Lidies
Paul Valadon
Kellar
Bosy
Caroline B
Ruward
Youngwaters
S Jon
Roracee
Warch
Howard & Lawrence
Taft
Forepaugh Stock CO
the Manxman
William Ashe
Harry Preston Coffin
Empire Theater
CTY
Sarah Rogers
P. L. Fitcher
David Wild
Europe
George H. T. Scribner
Mr. Scribner
Walter Gridler
Louisville, Ky
J. G. McDowell
Clio Club
North Meridian Street
Marie Leppert
Woman's Social of the Maennerchor
Frank Kotteman
Bernard Guoedelhoefer
J. Galloway
William Arens
Emma Arens
Edna Hauss
Julius Burckhardt
Ora Miles
J. E. Wolfe
Gary
W. Va
Mrs. Wolfe
Edna and
Essie DeLaney
Nora Thomas
Bessie Miles
Leona Ennis
Mer
Mrs. William Harding
Prudence Gruelle
Vera Williams
Ocassia Club
Hazel Whitton
Anna Rinker
Hazel Sweet
Hazel Crouch
Ruth Dunn
Messers
Joseph Whitton
Roscoe Sheppard
Virgil Pearsey
Monty Height
H. C. Clippinger
Depauw University
McDonnell
Burckhart
Cincinnati, O
John M. Shaw
Miss Anna Shaw
Burckhardt
Wiliam H. Douglas
Philadelphia
Mrs. Henry Palmer
Bermuda Islands
Mamie
Wini
Beekham Winthrop
NAVY
Johnny
Jas
J. Corbett
Empire
Capitol Show
Ludwig Wuellner
Coenraad V. Bus
Maemnorcher Club
Maemerchor Hall
Baldwin's Music Store
Pennsylvania Street
Mayer Store
Onic Ree
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Ayer
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