Theatrical Notables and The Coming Week in Indianapolis
The season features Bernhardt and Coquelin touring America in L Aigion with a 70-member cast and special train. Other acts include Hodge Podge Co. in New York, Grace Von Studdiford, Sydney Drew, Inez McCauley and Hal Davis vaudeville, Richard Pitrot and more. The Park, Tomlinson Hall, and the Zoo host several performances and a Sousa band concert led by Maj. Gen. Otis approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace von Studdiford
Sydney Drew
Miss. von Studdiford
Maurice Grau
Metropolitan
Inez McCauley
Hal Davis
Kansas City
Keith's
New York
Dorothy Neville
Richard Pitrot
Johannesburg
Lundgreens
Ozav
Delmo
Anderson Twin
Luzon
Lloyd Wheaton
Calamba
Magalang
Burt
Miracle Operation Lets Inwood Youth Weston Shaw Live
Sixteen year old Weston Shaw of Inwood survived a rare spinal operation after a January fall in Far Rockaway left him with three crushed dorsal vertebrae and severed spinal cord. He remains paralyzed below the neck, relies on morphia for pain, but his mind and appetite stay normal and he speaks hopefully of recovery. Doctor M. F. Bee performed the risky procedure, calling it unprecedented in medical history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inwood
L.E
Weston Shaw
M. F. Bee
Shaw
Shan
Far Rockaway
Lee
Monks of Malabar and Opera Troupe At City Theaters
The monks of Malabar perform at Haglish's on March 26 and 27. The Kiaw and Erlanger opera company of 125 led by Jerome Sykes with Helen Bertram Edith Barr Julius Steger Adolph Zink Louis Cassavant and W G Stewart bring DeKoven Smiths Foxy Quilter to English's for a one night show on March 25. Mrs Fiske appears at the Park with two nights and a matinee in Recky Sharpe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiaw and
Erlanger Opera Company
Jerome Sykes
Helen Bertram
Edith Barr
Julius Steger
Adolph Zink
Louis Cassavant
DeKoven & Smith
Jealous suitor charged after infernal machine sent
Frederick Miller of 751 South Sixth street is jailed in Philadelphia on charges of sending an infernal machine to the girl chum of his sweetheart to kill her. The box carried a crank and music tied to My Old Kentucky Home. A traced letter and staged meeting led to his arrest. bond set at 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Frederick Miller
S. Sixth St
Lillian West
N. Ninth-st
Kentucky
Nevins
Winests
George Marshall
Miller
Garr
Gregory
Orientals at Empire Offer Elaborate Theatrical Week
W. B. Watson's Orientals perform at the Empire for the entire next week with strong endorsements. The program opens with Capt. Rosenberg's banquet burletta featuring new scenery and music. Vaudeville highlights include Etta Victoria the contortionist Evans and Videc blackface duo Scanlon and Stevens Maud Gordon Howley and Leslie and Rice brothers with child impersonations. The finale is Zeb's corner burlesque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Watson
Etta Victoria
Evans and
Videc
Scanlon and
Stevens
Maud Gordon
Howley and
Leslie
Rice Brothers
Zeb
Officers Track John Williams Through Indianapolis Trouble
Jackson Michigan man John Williams, accused of assaulting a restaurant keeper, fled after bondsman surrendered him. An Indianapolis officer traced him, but Williams returned to Jackson on a train. Williams and partner Daniel Arnheim dissolved their horse business after disputes. Arnheim kept a shotgun for protection and filed a peace bond. Williams posted a cash bond to stay out of jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Indianapolis
Daniel Arnhiem
Central Ave
Sixteenthst
Arnhiem
Williams
Last of the Indian discussed by Philadelphia society
The American Philosophical Society met to consider the life of Stewart Culin and his field work on American Indians. Culin noted 57 linguistic stocks among 350000 Indians north of Mexico three fourths in eight stocks and warned the Indian as known today may be extinct in twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
American Philosophical Society
Stewart Culin
University Museums
Mexico
America
Heirs of Robert Morris Seek $15 Million from U.S. Government
Cincinnati readers learn that lineal descendants of Revolutionary financier Robert Morris form an heirs’ group to demand a $15,000,000 government payment. Oliver Timberman traveled to England to gather records while British agents allegedly obstructed him. The seven original Morris heirs, now deceased, left heirs to press claims alleging Morris funded the war at personal cost and was never reimbursed. The case is expected to draw international attention and revisit early American history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Robert Morris
United States
Morris
Ollie Timberman
Pittsburg
England
Timberman
Mystery surrounds death of Postal Telegraph boy
Charles Thompson, a 14 year old messenger for the Postal Telegraph Company, died after being found sick in a room with a woman on Spring Street. Four people were arrested as investigators explored possible chloral poisoning and knock-out drug use in a case that drew big attention at Bellevue Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Thompson
Postal Telegraph Company
West St
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
Olmstead
Spring St
Ley
Miner's
Tuberculosis in Cows Affects Milk Danger
The Philadelphia Medical Journal reports experiments at Storrs Connecticut showing that calves fed milk from cows with advanced bovine tuberculosis developed the disease, while early infections posed less risk. Pasteurized milk may be safe for calves but not for children. dairymen and vets should avoid risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science Monthly
Storr’s
Connecticut
Philadelphia Medical Journal
Baltimore's Ball Team Named by Ban Johnson
Ban Johnson released the official lineup for Muggsy McGraw's Baltimore club in the American league. Catchers Robinson and Latimer. pitchers McGinty Howell Nopp Schmidt Bresnahan Tseister Yerkes. infielders Foutz Reitz Keister McGraw Rhode. substitutes Scheckard Brodie Snodgrass Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ban Johnson
Muggsy
McGraw
Baltimore
Robinson
Latimer
McGinty
Howell
Nopp
Schmidt
Bresnahan
Tseister
Yerkes
Foutz
Reitz
Keister
Short
Rhode
Scheckard
Brodie
Snodgrass
Collins
After Effects of Grip and Stuart's Catarrh Tablets
Physicians warn the grip's after effects can be more dangerous than the acute attack as organs such as kidneys liver and stomach may weaken. Stuart's Catarrh Tablets are praised as a safe remedy using eucalyptus bark and germicidal ingredients to expel grip and catarrh germs. A Memphis user reports cough relief appetite return and improved flesh after two weeks of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Chas. Gormley
Memphis
Steamer Indiana Badly Damaged Off Racine
From Milwaukee advices report the steamer Indiana struck a reef at Racine and was hauled off to Milwaukee a few hours later. Damage described as not heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee
Indiana
Racine
Cure Offered for Brights Disease Diabetes by Dr Mott
Irvine K Mott M D of Cincinnati promotes a new remedy claimed to cure Brights Disease and Diabetes. He cites a public test where five diabetes patients were declared cured in three months with Harvard examinations. He offers free expert opinion after patients send symptoms and a urine sample for analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvine K. Mott
M. D
Cincinnati
Bright
Dr. Mott
Beenr
Mitchell Building
Conductor Kills Wolf in Omaha Vacant Lot
T McCaffery a Fifth Avenue line conductor shot and killed a coyote mistaken as a wolf in a vacant Twenty first street lot. He claimed a $5 bounty from the county after officials confirmed the animal as a coyote, the first city limits wolf sighting in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha, Neb
T. McCafffery
Fifth-ave
Twenty-first-st
Ninth-ave
McCaffery
Court House
Auditor
Fairmount Park
Dr. John Bull's Cough Syrup Promoted
An old advertisement claims Dr. John Bull's Cough Syrup cures and tastes good for children, urging purchase of the genuine product despite potential administration issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bull
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Mme. Bernhardt
Constant Coquelin
Rostand
L’aigion
Bernhardt
Paris
Maude Adams
Duke of
Reichstadt
Napoleon Bonaparte
Maria Louisa
Austria
Rome
Napoleon
Engiéer
France
Napoleon II
Metternich
Empire
Wagram Field
Hodge Podge & Co
Germany
Peter F. Daily
Lece
Peter’ Kfiley
William Broderick
Christie McDonald
Miss McDonald
Amy Lesses
Nkie Bailey
Grace van Studdiford
Marty Feicht
Mons. Boyker
Zoological
Americus
Madame Morell
Parson Waddell
Blake
Mons. Conihac
Queen of Indiana Tabernacle
Ladies’ and ‘Society of
Hall-place
Coquelin
Tomlinson Hall
Lynne
Agnes Burroughs
Lady Isabel
Madame Vine
H T. Swayne
Vernon Somers
M. Nobles
J. J. Crowley
F. Lorring
Harry Clayton
Eva Marnney
Maude Fiske
Leah Lessi
Little Vivian
East Lynne
Dad Name Vine
Sousa
Europe
Cassel
Blanche Duffield
Bertha Bucklin
Arthur Pryor
Herbert L. Clarke
Walter B. Rogers
Frank Hell
Fluegelhorn
Isatella
seseese/ Pryor
Arthur. Pryor
The
Gread
Andrae Chenier
Giordano
Meyer-Helmund
Spirit of Liberty
le Berthar Tadt Czordas
Ritter Posman
Hans Winderstein
John Philip Sousa
Morphia
Malabar
Haglish’s
John Williams
Jackson, Mich
That Place
Prof
Culin
Boy
Omaha Wilds
Evans Chemical Co
Inginnati, C. v
Michester
Chichester
Chichester Chemical Desembie Paper
Madisen Square
Bates Honss
Ld W. Washington St
Ladda
Wise
Gesrentes Gore
Bishop CO
Ellis Street
San Francisco
California
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