Sixty first anniversary observed by Little Sisters of the Poor
On Tuesday the Little Sisters of the Poor worldwide marked their sixty first anniversary. In Indianapolis the local home at Vermont and Liberty streets hosted a feast and noon repast for residents. The order aids aged poor of all denominations and has cared for over 200,000 people globally.
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Order of the Little Sisters of the Poor
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Midway at the fair features snakes, harem beauties and music
The midway opens with band music and Oriental vibes as Oscoe the snake eater entertains crowds. Burton Davis and a 30 member troupe headline alongside Harry Fidler and a cast of performers in parlor, Paris and German village acts. Exotic animals, magic, and moving pictures mix with a Pan American carnival, Turkish theater, and electric fountains offering nightly thrills.
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Oscoe
Burton & Davis
Fred Lewis
Harry Fidler
Richards & Pringle
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Sigfried
Clara DeForrest
Copeland
Morgan Crone
Henry Treeter
Mable Treeter
Billy Randell
Blanche Walsh
India
Farmer Jones
Europe
Barnum & Bailey's
Lynette
vaudevMe Theater
Bert LeMonet
Buck
Wing
Zhat
Florine
Harry Barteno
Virginia
McKinley
Cairo
Uncle Sam
Chief Hale
Kansas City
la Rose
Consul Gowdy Defends Paris Office Pattern Of Courtesy
Paris cable quotes Consul general Gowdy saying the Paris consulate follows a strict rule of serving all visitors in turn regardless of position color or past status. He notes the practice works in Indiana Paris and at home. Gowdy also defends attache Paul Parquet calling him a better American than anonymous critics.
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Evening Journal
Paris
Gowdy
Journal
Indiana
John Wanamaker
Peter Slatinsky
Paul Parquet
New York
Customs Revenue Rise in Philippines Half 1901
The War Department division of customs and insular affairs reports Philippines customs revenue for January to June 1901 at 4,231,041 dollars, up 88 percent from the 3,108,466 dollars in the same period in 1900 and nearly double the 2,144,654 dollars in half 1899.
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Washington
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
War Department
The
Philippines
Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Becomes National Standard
For fifty years Dr Bull's Cough Syrup has served families for three generations and is described as the standard cough remedy of the country in this period feature.
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Dr. Bull
Cameron, Screven Co
Savannah
Common Sense
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Hoosierisms from Indiana Citizens and Odd News
A collage of humorous notes from Indiana towns recounts quirky quotes, local feats, and oddities. Tales mention pumpkin scarcity in Monroe County, a triad of penny-pinching residents, dog fight aftermath, Chicago fire origin recall, and a large tile factory in Summitsville with multi-plant expansion plans.
Ticket buys way to a warm home for a hardworking sister
Genevieve Howard struggles to pay for her brother’s care while Miss Johnson pushes a bazaar ticket. A final sale yields a $900 prize for number 26, spurring a journalist to visit and bringing unexpected romance. Hal White arrives as a friend and the trio finds true home in hardship.
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Miss Holt
Miss Johnson
Genevieve Howard
Hfe
Lodge
the United Fraternity
Reading
Hal White
Man keeps pledge, finds pocketbook, marries candy lady’s daughter
A man at a saloon door refuses to break his pledge even for wealth. He then finds a pocketbook with $100, informs the candy lady’s daughter, and they wed. The couple has twins the next day, illustrating virtue as its own reward.
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Argos
Plymouth Independent
Ney
Boy Sails 500 Miles in Storms Aboard 164 Ton Schooner
A Chicago schooner the R Kanters, 164 tons, arrived after 500 miles of autumn storms navigated by a man and a 46 year old boy. Captain Peter Blake praised their endurance with the boy steering after the crew deserted on Oct 1 near Pine Lake Michigan. The voyage lasted a fortnight of nonstop effort.
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Chicago
Peter Blake
R. Kanters
Pine Lake
Mich
Blake
Vaudeville at Grand and Park Promises Diverse Acts
Miss Lizzie Evans a renowned vaudeville actress with a solid stage background headlines the Grand sketch this week. Warren and Blanchard perform a star feature singing act, while a Bret Harte revival of M Liss is billed as the most elaborate yet. Nellie Mc Henry leads the Park company for the final three shows, and Harry Bryant at the Empire keeps audiences lively with coastal traction.
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Lizzie Evans
Bret Harte
M’liss
Nellie McHenry
Policing Carnival Week Tests City's Supt Hyland
The article details Supt Hyland's leadership during a major city carnival week. Extra patrols, eight sergeants on duty, and assigned squads manage crowds while mounted police deter stampedes. After parades, horse units rejoin crowds. Continuous readiness ensures coverage at police headquarters for emergencies.
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Supt
Hyland
Molineux Says His Son Will Be Freed
New York October 16 G L Molineaux father of Roland B Molineux says appeal grant means Roland will be exonerated of poisoning Mrs Kate J Adams and hopes the real poisoner will soon be found.
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Molineux
New York
G. L. Molineaux
Roland B. Molineux
Roland
Kate J. Adams
Missouri suspends 29 for hazing at university
In Columbia Missouri thirty students mainly sophomores are suspended from Missouri State University for hazing L L Thompson. They may return only after written apologies and completion of a two week deadline. failure to comply will result in expulsion.
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Columbia, Mo
Missouri State University
L. L. Thompson
Thompson
Society at Home and Weddings Across Regions
Gov and Mrs Durbin stay at the English hotel while summering in Anderson. Mrs James V B Stanbury hosts a reception Oct 24 at 2003 N Delaware St. Mrs Carl Aneshaensel hosts a Columbia Club reception for Miss Fieber about to wed Campbell Cobb. Mr and Mrs Samuel J McDonald celebrate their 43rd anniversary with a Wednesday reception on College Ave. Marriages listed include Miss Mary M Quick and Charles Cherdr on at Central Universalist Church, Miss Nettie A Hackleman and Byron Sunderland at the bride’s home, and couples in Lafayette Pittsburg Richmond Broad Ripple. Miss Mary Eastman and Frank T Day wed near Broad Ripple. Rev T J Villers officiates. Day to live with Eastmans.
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Carl Aneshaensel
Columbia Club
Fieber
Campbell H. Cobb
Samuel J. McDonald
College Ave
Mary M. Quick
Charles Cherdron
Central Universalist Church
Marion Crosley
Nettie A. Hackleman
Byron Sunderland
C. W. Tinsley
Lafayette
Dorothy McDoel
Harold W. Cope
Pittsburg
Richmond
May Lohr
J. Edgar Mote
Mary Eastman
Joseph Eastman
Frank T. Day
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promise Claims Restoring Vitality
An advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla will restore vitality and elasticity to the blood by boosting vitality. The claim targets readers seeking renewed energy and health through a tonic.
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Hood
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