Carpenter Henry Winkle Dies After Scaffold Fall at Montcalm and Eighteenth
Henry Winkle a 60 year old carpenter died at City hospital Thursday afternoon from injuries after falling from a scaffold at a building at Montcalm and Eighteenth streets. He stepped backward striking his head and his skull was fractured. He leaves a family and resided at 1230 Milburn street.
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Henry Winkle
City Hospital
Montcalm
Eighteenth Streets
Winkle
Milburn Street
Showman Confesses Sacred Ground Paradox In Indianapolis Parade
J D Newman director of the Gentry shows admits lacking the divine effiatus to name a line read in sacred text as he spots a spot in Indianapolis to be part of a parade. A park police officer stops the procession near Fall Creek boulevard claiming the area sacred to a goddess of pleasure and the exchange unfolds with comic religious rhetoric.
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J. D. Newman
Indianapolis
Mr. Newman
Newman
Fall Creek Boulevard
Jove
Via Glorioso
Momus
Elysian Fields
Belial
J. D
Benares
Juggernaut
Bramah
Darwin
Mars
Ban- Jam
Sacred Way
United States
Mahomet
Joseph Porter
Absurd Parade Notes Regal Lingo and Sacred Oxen Irish
A fanciful narrator sketches a chaotic procession with monks, sacred animals, and a showman lampooning pseudo religious pomp. Residents debate rules as officials threaten obedience while a mocked president and Mahomet’s monkey phrase punctuate the surreal scene amid city sidewalks and manicured toes.
Actress Plays Baseball Like a Pro at Park Theater
Miss Marie Curtis leading woman of the Holden Stock company opens the summer at the Park Theater in The Girl of the Golden West. She is an avid baseball fan and pitcher who once struck out 12 and batted three hits in a colony game with help from Christy Mathewson’s tips. She plans to root enthusiastically at Washington Park during the engagement.
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David Belasco
Golden West
Miss Curtis
New York
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Christy Mathewson
Giants
the Park
Washington Park
DC child labor bill raises age limit to 14
Washington May 1 The District of Columbia child labor bill will raise the minimum working age from 12 to 14 after protests from children's aid and charitable groups. Representative Olcott, after a morning conference with the president, announced the change.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Olcott
Trailed by Hounds in Suffolk May Night Incident
Suffolk reports an incident as Herbert Briggs, 22, described as the first white man seen, is pursued by hounds in a quiet May evening. Details remain sparse with local authorities noting a search ongoing.
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Suffolk
Herbert Briggs
Grand Indianapolis Vaudeville Week Highlights Major Acts
The Grand and Majestic host a rich slate with Bessie Wynn in a Gingin act and Fanchon the Gricket by Forepaugh Stock. Major bills include Della Fox with new songs and boy roles, Sie Hassen Ben Ali's Tootooian Arabs, Ray mond and Caverly, Melani Trio, Prelle's Bijou Circus, and Kinodrome films. Also features Under Two Flags by Belasco and Lincoln J. Carter's Too Proud to Beg with brisk action and dramatic twists.
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Hving
Bessie Wynn
Gingin
Keno
Walsh
Melrose
Fanchon
Forepaugh Stock Company
Park
Della Fox
Indianapolis
Miss Fox
Sie Hassen Ben Ali
Atlantic
Raymond and
Caverly
Melani
Prelle
Watson
Morrisey Sisters
Harry Webb
Ernest Yerxa
Ouida
David Belasco
Blanche Bates
Cigarette
Belasco
Majestic
Cincinnati Company
Lincoln J. Carter
Carter
John Carr
Carr
Lincoln Carter
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Salwall
Wilbur Mack & Co
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Clarence
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Forepaugh Stock CO
Fanghon Oricxe
Tagegart’s
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W. B. Watson
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GREAT
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Queen of the Air
Weylers
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the Girl of the
Empire
Dreamland
Dave Marien
Snuffy
the Empire
Newport
Mr. Marion
Pan Dees
the Union Trust CO
Market St
Cain
Hazel
Indiana Ave
F. P. Smith & CO
Market Street
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Massachusetts Ave
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E. Wash. St
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