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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1905
Page
10
Girls Will Be Girls leads the Tuesday lineup with Camilla D Arville in a high class vaudeville act. Park presents The Heart of Maryland while Empire shows Bowery Burlesquers. Unique features Edward Shields company presenting Passion Play and a Roosevelt Sherman choir inaugural event.
A long review describes multiple acts at the Park and Empire theaters. Highlights include the Dill Chat at Grand Oils week with a mix of gymnastic and musical performances, Semon’s agile act, Japs trio as crowd-pleasers, Camilla D arville singing, and Maryland Calvert in The Heart of Maryland with strong supporting players. Empire show Bowery turf sketches, Two Hot Knights, Gay Modiste, and musical turns round out a lively week.
All England ponders royal nuptials as Princess Margaret's engagement to Prince Gustavus of Sweden is announced while Princess Patricia, born to King Alphonso, may wed the crown prince of Portugal or Spain. The Duke of Connaught, a Victoria era prince and army inspector general, tours Egypt with his wife and daughters as the June wedding of Princess Margaret is planned.
Personal and social updates list Mr and Mrs Thomas Grimth returning from their wedding trip. Mrs Arthur B Grover and Miss Agnes Duncan left for California. Various locals and visitors to Greenfield Lafayette Indianapolis Seymour Hartford City and Knightstown are noted with weddings trips guests and hosting duties. Many names including Sterne Spalding Sweeney Sprague and Brownington appear among travels and social calls.
Amateur event at Mu 2 Polo Imdigmapolis features Beib wig game with Hadara schedule noted for Thursday. Local readers urged to attend as details are limited and partially legible from the page.
Two young men from downstate enter the Onetdy hotel barber shop and react to an electric massage device. The machine’s buzz unsettles them and they decide to leave, prompting guards and bystanders to watch the odd scene unfold in a busy parlor.
The case regarding the National Wholesale Druggists Association sought to compel the secretary to produce its books and correspondence for a federal hearing. Judge 4 B. Anderson ruled the evidence would not be forced into court as it could be used in a future criminal Sherman antitrust proceeding.
Hugo Kelly will meet J Wille in a ten round bout at the auditorium. The match hinges on arranging a date in April during a free week, with Wille set to make 163 pounds and Kelly lighter by at least 30 pounds. Wille debuts in Indianapolis after a long career including a recent fight against Philadelphia Jack O’Brien.
A profile of Michael Ko vovholik, director of the Journal of the Prefecture in St Petersburg, as the feared press censor who decides what editors print. It describes swift punishment by censorship and suggests past directors were replaced for laxity, with the czar favoring strict control.
Edward Neff a Milton barber shot himself Tuesday morning, death ruled suicide amid health suspicions. He left a widow and four children. Neff was $2 in debt. The incident is reported from Richmond, Ind, with ESPECIAL TO THE SUN.
A band of policemen captured John Nadotkal on Monday night after a rifle and revolver date left one man wounded. Nadotkal is identified as one of three bandits wanted for the murder of Frits Krueger in the holdup of Abraham Rie rer galoon. his companion escaped.
Comic acrobats and boxers opened the inaugural pageant of President Roosevelt at the Unique theater. The act included oath taking, a parade and clear, distinct pictures. Mise Sherman impressed with a chariot race from Ben Hur and sang Holy City and Palm during the passion play. Edward Shields praised by patrons. The company performs nightly this week with new features to come.
The college women present the fifth attraction in the lecture and entertainment course at the Central Ave Church. A quartet led by Marcia Moorehead with Jessie J Christian on piano, Ressie M Mercer soprano, Entelig Clark as reader, offers a varied program. The uptown course, in its first year, has shown growing popularity and permanence.
Announcement from Washington states work will begin on the Indianapolis army post this summer. Most buildings are to be torn down and new ones erected, signaling a major rebuilding program on the post.
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