Lottery Man at Murat Theater Stirs Local Audiences
The Shubert Murat announces three nights of Cyril Scott in The Lottery Man a New York comedy of matrimonial prize schemes. The plot follows Jack Wright a young journalist hoping to fund his paper by selling lottery coupons to win a prize for his mother amid humorous beauty fads and a strong vaudeville lineup including Irene Romain and The Leightons.
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Muerat
Cyril Scott
Messra
Shubert
Shubert Murat
New York
Jack Wright
Jack
Lizzie
Faddist
Brown
Harvard
Mr. Scott
Robert MacKay
Ethel Winthrop
Belen Lowell
Louise Galloway
Janet Beecher
Mary Leslie Mayo
Leightons
Irene Romain
Miss Momatin
James Clemons
Gussie Dean
Alcide Capitaine
Sandow
Versatile Men At B F Keiths And Grand Opera House
Henry E Dixey opens a three day engagement at Schubert Murat theater with The Naked Truth a London hit by Paston and Maxwell Marine Nordstrom Ruth Shepley Isabelle West Kenneth Davenport Herbert Standing Spottiswoode Aitken Dorothy Davies Lilian Dix Blanche Bryant Marie Pert and others. Rigoletto brothers vaudeville seven acts Felix and Barry sisters The Boy Next Door Binns Binns and Binns The Musical Vagabonds Amy Butler Big Quar tette show at Keiths aims to thrill with novelty tricks and comic turns.
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Henry E. Dixey
Schubert Murat Theater
William A. Brady
Prince of Wales Theater
London
Eny
George Paston
W. B. Maxwell
Indianapolis
Marine Nordstrom
Ruth Shepley
Isabelle West
Kenneth Davenport
Herbert Standing
Spottiswoode Aitken
Dorothy Davies
Lilian Dix
Blanche Bryant
Marie Pert
W. J. Holden
Frederick Harch
Donald McGregor
Europe
B. F. Keith
Grand Opera House
Rigoletto Brothers
George Felix
Barry Sisters
Binns
Amy, Butler
Miss Butler
Two Orphans to Open at Majestic in Thanksgiving Run
The Arville and Benton company revive D Eonerys drama The Two Orphans at the Majestic theater with a 35 member cast including newcomers Charles Lindholm and Jessie Brink. A Thanksgiving matinee precedes Clyde Fitchs The Blue Mouse as the closing feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Pierre
Jacques
Frochard
Charles Lindholm
Jessie Brink
Clyde Fitch
the Blue Mouse
Polly of the Circus at the Park Next Week
Frederick Thompson presents Polly of the Circus at the Park for the first three days of next week with a large company of players and sensational acts. Daily matinees at low prices continue, drawing liberal patronage. The final act features a three ring stage show with clowns acrobats bareback riders trained animals and a family of European acrobats plus trained mules and ponies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Thompson
Polly
Thompson
The Virginian to Play Park for Three Days Next Week
The Virginian starring William L. Gibson will be at the Park for three days starting next Thursday. The drama has enjoyed near seven years of success with crowded houses and praise for Gibson’s portrayal as the Virginian.
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Owen Wister
Kirke la Shelle
America
New York City
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
William L. Gibson
Critica Everywhere
Unusual Colonial Week Welcomes Youngman Family Vaudeville
The Colonial will host the Youngman Family, a five-member act with three women and two men, famed for daring tightwire feats in a first U S appearance. Other attractions include Pug the Mop Lady, Mexias and Mesias Moon and Dog, Belle Myers with new songs, Moody and Goodwin novelty sets, and Miss Flo Harriet with illustrated songs plus new Coloniscope views.
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Youngman
Sul- Nyvan & Considine
Pug the Mop
Gilmore, LaMoyne and Perry
Sullivan & Considine
Belle Myers
Moody and Goodwin
Flo Harriet
Miss New York Jr. Burlesque At Empire Next Week
The Miss New York Jr. burlesque company promises a more sumptuous show than before at the Empire next week. Opening barletta titled Guessing at Hotel Gess includes all members of the troupe, with a vaudeville style scene planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss New York Jr
Empire
Barletta
Gess
Attractions to Be Seen at Local Theaters Next Week
Local theaters announce a lineup featuring Black the famed burlesque star, Fay O'Dell as Mary Held, and John J. Black in a comedy sketch The Main Guy. Also on bill is Paying the Penalty, a Europe sensation by the Mitchells, plus the closing musical burlesque Slowtown Junction. A wild man scare story precedes the acts with a manhunt planned for Saturday as dogs are gathered.
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Black
Fay O'Dell
Mary Held
John J. Black
Franks
Europe
America
Mitchells
Sg Company
Paris
New York
Defeated Democrat Seeks Recount After Narrow Win
Jease White, Democratic sheriff candidate in Muncie Indiana, filed suit for a recount after losing by eleven votes to W Albert O Harra. Republican Harol Hobbs seeking recount in recorder race against Charles W Fletcher after alleged precinct irregularity. White cites Fifth precinct anomaly claiming the machine tallied one hundred votes for O Harra rather than zero.
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the Sun
Muncie
Ind
Jease White
W. Albert O’harra
Harol Hobbs
Charles W. Fletcher
Recorder
White
O'Harra
Deaf mute man hurt found after fight near East Ohio
Tony Lyons, deaf and dumb, residing at 325 East Ohio street, was found Friday night by police with a deep head wound after a suspected fight. He was taken to City hospital for treatment.
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Tony Lyons
East Ohio Street
Lyons
Mothers in This Vicinity Keep Children Indoors
Mitchell Ltd reports mothers in the area lock doors day and night to keep children indoors amid growing safety concerns and advisories. Local families cite fear of threats and seek guidance from authorities.
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Mitchell, Ltd
Printers Minstrel Show Gears Up For Benefit Fund
The second annual minstrel by the printers union will be at German house auditorium on Monday and Tuesday November 28 and 29. A 50 voice chorus, eight soloists, and a varied program promise high class entertainment to support the relief fund of the union.
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Printers’ Union
Willam J. Spires
Jesse E. Pigman
Arthur ¥. Rowe
Sammie D. Sampsell
Bone Rattlers
W. E. Darnaby
W. EF. Lincoln
George F. Haines
James Twyman
Edward J. Hecker
Indiana Avenue
Earl McKee
William Lincoln
Ankenbrock
Merl
Darnaby
A. W. Schmitt
Roy Burtch
Hoosier Zouaves
Fred Harding
Relief Fund
Elks Get Revenge on Wed Ded Brother
In Princeton Indiana on November 19 Fred R. Parrett manager of the Independent telephone company was chained by a log chain fastened around his neck and padlocked to the stairway inside the Elks home. The incident followed a week after his marriage as women in the house including his wife and aunt in law pleaded with the assailants. He was taken to various social events and later released.
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Princeton
Ind
William Kirkpatrick
Ned
Harry
Nick
Cain
Fred R. Parrett
Independent Telephone Company
Elks
Parrett
Chicago
Boy of 14 Will Be Tried for Larceny
In Columbus Indiana Raymond Earl aged 14 pleaded guilty to grand larceny and will be tried in circuit court. He admitted stealing jewelry including two Diamond necklaces a gold watch rings and other items from the Arnholt house after quarrel over money owed his aim was to visit his grandmother in Harrison Ohio. Also reported a 17 year old bitten by a fox terrier feared rabies and hydrophobia claimed by the animal’s owner. John Schinnerer donated a 1000 pound bell to the English Lutheran church. William Kautz a 48 year old merchant and Elks member died of heart disease while seated after a hearty meal.
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Columbus
Ind
Raymond Earl
Harrison, O
William Arnholt
Arnholt
Giamond
Harry Waughter
Willam Kautz
The
Elks
Eloping mother collapses in sight of child in South Bend
Mrs. Jo seph Larost, 26, of Chicago, was arrested after eloping with Joseph Kovatch of South Bend. On seeing her 15 month old child and husband, she collapsed and begged forgiveness. The family was reunited and returned to Chicago with Officer McLaughlin guiding them.
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South Bend
Ind
Joseph Larost
Chicago
Joseph Kovatch
McLaughlin
Bracken Divorce Granted After Testimony On Cruelty
In Terre Haute Indiana Mrs Amy Bracken told Judge Cox she could testify about two husbands duties after reporting five prior marriages. The court ruled for Deloss Bracken on the grounds of cruel treatment in the divorce suit filed by Deloss Bracken.
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the Sun
Terre Haute
Ind
Amy Bracken
Cox
Deloss Bracken
Bracken
Deloss
Plucky Night Agent Fights Off Robber in Edwardsport
Albert Lee, the Edwardsport night agent, put up a brave defense against George Boyd or George Lowry, Indianapolis, who aimed to rob him. Lowry says the revolver discharged during the struggle after Lee grabbed for the gun. Lee, hurt but recovering, aided by a dirk wound in Lowry, while Lowry claims he did not shoot.
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Vincennes
Ind
Albert Lee
Edwardsport
George Boyd
George Lowry
Blake Street
Indianapolis
Boyd
Lowry
Lee
Trial Following Loss in Kokomo Mutt Case
Vincent Pullen located a mutt owned by Mrs. T. Bryant and kept it after a reward was offered. While walking with Mr. Bryant to claim the reward, Pullen was arrested and will be tried in the circuit court.
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Kokomo
Ind
Vincent Pullen
T. 9. Bryant
Bryant
Pullen
Teach Me to Pray by Graff and Jewitt
George Graff and Jeesgie Mae Jewitt publish a sacred song titled Teach Me to Pray. Graff is a well known local figure and the piece is noted for its merit.
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George Graff
Jeesgie Mae Jewitt
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J. E. Pigman
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George Schmitt
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E. A. Snyder
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Amy
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Apares
Sattler M
Miami Medical College
Kryptoks
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Indiana
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J.C Sisferd
Plainfield Keeley Institute
J.P. Mullally
Monument Place
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Business Universit
E. J. Heeb
Whesa
Gov
Delowans Ae
Bryant Studio
Geo. A. Thompson
Succes
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