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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1902
Page
3
In Smyrna Delaware on March 17 mourners at Bethel colored church faced a clash as trustees refused to admit the body of Samuel Robinson who died in a Philadelphia hospital. The casket was moved to the cemetery for interment amid threats of further church disruption.
Denver report says Stewart Hill died from a bullet wound in the breast after a pretend Indian battle. James Butson, 12, is under arrest for murder. Four other youths, all 12 or younger, hid behind barricades 30 yards apart and fired about 20 shots. Hill stepped into the open and Batson fired.
In Balamazoo on March 17 a 17 month old boy, Arthur Maginnis, was playing as his mother poked a stove. He touched the red hot poker and his clothing caught fire. He died after 24 hours of suffering.
The Pike stock company from Cincinnati offers William Gillette's Secret Service at Park theater in final week performances. Grand features seven Italian acrobats and Press Eldridge in Clack-face monologue. Empire presents Robie's Knickerbockers burlesque and The Thoroughbreds. Park opens with The Minister's Son, while Amelia Bingham and Haddon Chambers plan A Modern Magdalen with Wilton Lackaye. Sothern recalls floods in Pittsburg as they toured. Sheep introduced for As You Like It cause stage chaos at Chase's theater Baltimore.
A historical ad touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as easier to take and pleasant in effect. The pills cleanse the stomach regulate the liver and bowels and are sold by druggists.
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