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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

7

Week of shows at English’s Grand Vaudeville and Empire

Next week features English’s with five million question line. Monday and Tuesday Princess Chic and The Bostonians in Robin Hood. DeWolf Hopper in Mr Pickwick Friday Stuart Robson Saturday. Grand Vaudeville at 2:15 and 8:15 all week. Park offers Down by the Sea and A Hidden Crime with matinees. Empire presents Harry Bryant’s Burlesquers all week at 2 and 8.

PARK Down By the Sea Empire Harry Bryant

Local Variety Show Delights Audience With Talent

The program features Curtis formerly with Tennessee's pardner, Little Hyde, Elliot Dexter, Ed Anderson, Walter Neuman, Deniel Sheesan, and Baby Stevens, among others. A lineup of singing, dancing and instrumental specialties entertains attendees.

Nie Curtis Tennessee Pardner Little Hyde Elliot Dexter Ed. Anderson Walter H. Neuman Deniel Sheesan Little Baby Stevens

Next Week to Bring Fresh Theatre Yet Again

A long review of forthcoming shows at English's and the Grand stock, noting Miss Amelia Bingham’s A Modern Magdalen drawn mixed reactions from critics and patrons. It highlights Lavinia Shannon, Lucille LaVerne, Monte Donico, Lillian Daly, J Henry Kolker, Anna Mortland, Emmy and her performing dogs, Willie Collier, Princess Chic, the Bostonians, DeWolf Hopper, Stuart Robson, and manager Miller’s search for new acts while praising Indianapolis audiences for staying home during the controversy.

Amelia Bingham Indianapolis Lavinia Shannon Old Grand Stock Company Lucille LaVerne New York Monte Donico Lillian Daly J. Henry Kolker Sergeant James Willie Colier Collier Princess Chic Bostonians DeWolf Hopper Stuart Robson Shakesperean English Miller Boss Girard

English Five Attractions Next Week at Grand Vaudeville

The Grand vaudeville lineup features five attractions weekly. Monday and Tuesday present Would you, for five millions. Wednesday offers The Princess Chic with matinee and night shows. Thursday showcases The Bostonians in Robin Hood. Friday features De Wolfe Hopper in Mr. Pickwick. Saturday presents Stuart Robson with matinee The Henrietta and night Comedy of Errors. Also headlining Miss Anna Mortland with Arty's dream. Madame Emmy and her French poodles second, plus the Nevarros gymnastics act, Francis LePage and wife, Ravens musical act, and parody singers Mitchell and Love, with new bio scope pictures.

The Bostonians Robin Hood de Wolfe Hopper Mr. Pickwick Stuart Robson Harlem Ravens Mitchell Love

Empire-Harry Bryant Burlesquers At Empire Next Week

Harry Bryant's Burlesquers with Manager Zimmerman billed for all of next week at the Empire. The program opens with a musical farce His Honor the Mayor featuring Mat Kennedy as O'Brien the Irish mayor, followed by a vaudeville act including the imperial Japanese troupe and artists such as Mildred Murray Lillian Beach Ferguson and Watson Van Leer and Duke Lawson and Namon and the musical Craigs. The new burlesque features the latest musical hits with all company members. In The Hob o Baron Bryant plays the hobo. Park- Down By the Sea at the Park begins Monday matinee for half the week a modern melodrama praised for scenic effects including The East Haven Night storm the village church at night and the old inn on the sands with a strong company.

Empire Harry Bryant Zimmerman the Empire O'Brien Mat Kennedy Mildred Murray Lillian Beach Ferguson Watson van Leer Duke Lawson Namon Hobo East Haven

Park-A Hidden Crime at Park Theater in Indianapolis

The dramatic production Park-A Hidden Crime opens next Thursday at the Park theater in Indianapolis and runs through Saturday night. It has enjoyed success elsewhere, presenting a powerful love tale with a plot of thwarted lovers and a sweep of sensational scenery including San Francisco harbor, a gambling den, a rose garden with an electric fountain, a Chinatown opium den, and a moonlit suspension bridge scene. The show blends romance with a lively comedy element.

Indianapolis Park Theater Golden Gate Harbor San Francisco Chinatown

Words Fit The Occasion In Cabbage Caper Tale

A wagon with potatoes loses its load as the rear gate breaks. A friend jokes about fitting words to the moment while a cabbage laden cart crashes, scattering heads across Massachusetts Avenue. The driver swears artistically as cabbage tips into gutters and car tracks.

Bill Massachusetts Ave

Desiring Geos Wallpaper Ad From C J Kidd & Co

An old ad urges customers to patronize C J Kidd & Co at 443 Massachusetts Avenue for geos wallpaper. It also promotes THE SUN liners with a risk free guarantee of returns and invites readers to try them through office contact details.

C. J. Kidd & Co Massachusetts Newphorse

Grave Robbers Turned Corpse Joke Into Horror Tale

Greenfield Indiana Oct 3 Spl Cor story exposes ghoulish raids beyond Indianapolis. Doctors recount two colleges sending teams to rob graves, one with a fake corpse in a sack that supposedly sprang to life, causing panic and lasting mental distress.

Greenfield Ind Inianapolis Hancock County Indianapolis SUN Indianapolis Medical College

wallpaper trends shift to affordable ingrains this fall

Wallpaper merchants report busy activity as Fall pushes cheaper papers to top picks. Ingrains and plain tinted papers offer artistic backgrounds while wall scraping costs rise if old layers remain. Consumers spend less on costly designs, opting for reusable options and skilled hanging to avoid visible seams.

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DRG Pauline Hall Erminie Miss Hall Anna Mortland J. K. Emmett Emmy Grand Vaudeville Arty Edith Bryant Pauline Fletcher Obid St United States WSS Heer Genevieve Hecker Myopia Mass I Grand Queen of Comic Opera Madame Emmyy Mitchell & Love Musical Ravens Society Bioscope Pictures J.K. Emmett, Jr Chas. Dickson Emmett Sones I By Act Gho. N. Rouse Empire Theater Washington and Meridian Street W. H. Betts Delaware Street McE Medical and Surgical Institute N. Delaware St Indianapolis, Ind Lorette Hotel Ohio ST P. O Je O. Mulkey, Mgr
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