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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1908

Page

3

Grand Amusements: Family Revels in Golden W est Tunes at Matinee

A nine year old girl with her mother and grandmother drew attention during a Grand matinee as Claudius and Scarlet performed songs from the 1849 61 era with captions on a screen. The trio clapped and laughed while old tunes moved the audience and a grandmother sang When Johnny Comes Marching Home. Also promoted were Willie Live at Park theater with Johnny Hoey as detective, a racing yacht chase scene, and Cohan's Forty Five Minutes From Broadway opening at Park theater for three days.

the Grand Claudius Scarlet Jim Josie Lily Dale Susanna Nellie Gray Dan Tucker Nelly Bly Billie Boy Johnny Mr. Claudius Blanche Bates New York Mies Scarlet Charles E. Blaney Johnnie Hoey Park Theater Willie Live Mr. Hoey Willie Cohan and Harris George M. Cohan Broadway the Park Theater

Cohan Stars In Forty-five Minutes From Broadway

The article notes George M. Cohan’s skill in creating and staging his own work and highlights Scott Welch as Wid Burns and Frances Jordan as Fuaia Mars in Forty-five Minutes From Broadway. The setting in New Rochelle is used to explain the title’s reference and timing.

Cohan Little Johnny Jones Broadway Wid Burns Scott Welch Frances Jordon Fuaia Mars New Rochelle

Humorous Mink Boa Prank At Empire Theater

Miss Lee White with a mink boa unknowingly drops its life like head into a sleeping man’s lap during a New York matinee. The man wakes, grasps the boa, and flings it away as theater officials calm the scene amid murmurs and laughter.

Empire Theater Lee White the Handsome New York the Empire Miss White

New Gallery Show Updates With Amateurs Friday Night

A New Gallery program changes on Thursday feature motion and talking pictures while vaudeville remains. New songs are introduced and manager Crose plans for a strong amateur lineup tomorrow night promising a lively program at the theater.

Crose

Knights of St George to Stage Entertainment at Cecilia Hall

The Knights of St George a fraternal society linked with Sacred Heart church will present an entertainment at Cecilia hall on Union street between Palmer and Arizona. A 3 PM matinee for school children and an 8 PM evening show are planned for next Sunday.

The Knights of St. George Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cecilia Hall Union Street Palmer Arizona Streets

Wheat and grain prices ease then steady in Chicago

Chicago grain notes wheat opens lower on softer cables but finds support and recovers near yesterday's close. December wheat at 1.10 and 1.00 higher. December corn 6 35 at 35 cents. December oats 48 1 2. January pork 15.55 15.40. January lard 9.25. January ribs 8.25.

Chicago

Hog and cattle market steady with hogs leading gains

Indianapolis market reports receipts of 500 hogs 1300 cattle and 900 sheep. Hog sales show a small gain about five cents with top at 6.50 dollars and most at 5.50 to 6.25. Cattle trade slow with prices slipping slightly and lambs and sheep falling from last week highs.

Livestock Prices and Grades Listed for Sheep and Hogs

Auction catalog notes weights from 110 lbs to 190 lbs with price ranges for heavy hogs and good lights. Pigs priced by lot with roughs and light pigs. yearling sheep selling from good to common grades. spring lambs listed with per hundredweight values.

Riogs WANG

Stocks off losses in New York market

Losses averaged about one point in early trading in New York stocks. Union Pacific Reading and Erie led the decline while Canadian Pacific showed strength. London American stocks were firm and Goldfield and Cal share were strong on the card market.

Union Pacific Reading Erie Canadian Pacific Missouri Pacific St. Paul tSeel London Goldfield C%ball

Synod Opposes Sunday Baseball and Banking

The Indiana Synod of the Presbyterian church adjourned after a program including a mission report, addresses by church leaders, and three resolutions. One urges President Roosevelt to prohibit Sunday games in the army or navy, another seeks to end Sunday banking and mailing activities, and a third asks interstate employers to provide full pay for Sunday workers and rest days.

Tives

Miss Suzette Hall Sings Bryan Campaign Song

Indianapolis resident Miss Suzette Hall has released a Bryan Campaign Song with original lyrics and music. The tune is described as stirring and appears likely to gain popularity.

Bryan Suzette Hall Indianapolis

Hog and cattle prices at Union Stockyards report

Union Stockyards records hog receipts of 18 000 with mixed quality and prices ranging from 3.00 to 6.10 for various categories and cattle receipts around limited figures with Texas and western steers priced near 4.70 to 5.70, cows and heifers around 1.50 to 5.0, and bulk sales noted.

Peer Teen Reese UNION

Evansville Contractor Ambrosia Light Dies After Meal

Evansville Indiana October 15 Ambrosia Light a 58 year old contractor died while talking with a neighbor after finishing a hearty meal A physician attributed the death to natural causes and the body was removed to his home pending further examination by coroner authorities

Ambrosia Light

Bride Faints As Husband Convicted In Federal Case

Atlanta, Oct. 15. J W Lor raine, a young Washington electrician, convicted in federal court for stealing over $2.40 of government pay checks and marrying a Camden, New Jersey girl to fund a bridal trip, was sentenced to five years in federal prison and a $1,000 fine. The bride fainted in his arms when the sentence was read.

Ton Camden N. J Sesterday Ani Fed Eral

Secrets of health and beauty lecture at Propylaeum

Madame Flatten unraveled health and beauty culture secrets Thursday afternoon at the Propylaeum, presenting a study in the science of health and beauty.

Ture Madame Flatten Propylaeum

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