The Price of Honor to Headline Next Week's Shows
Next week features Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch at English's with Walker Whiteside in We Are King and Dockarader's Minstrels on other nights. Grand vaudeville runs daily. Park presents The Price of Honor with burlesque and vaudeville varied afternoons and nights. The melodrama, first produced in Boston, drew praise from critics including Franklin Fytes and stirred strong public interest as it toured.
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Mrs. Wiggs
Walker Whiteside
Mn Dockarader
Boston
New York City
Lfm
Franklin Fytes
Garey
Matton
Anna Melville
Grand Opera House Presents European Acts Week
The Grand hosts four European acts next week with two new to the venue. Highlights include a equilibristic spectacle from Capt Webb’s Scala and a seal act by Charlie the seal, plus Zoias European acrobats and Adolph Zink’s three turns. Lavender and Tomson perform a sports sketch, Howard brothers play jangle music, and Kenna returns with athletic feats. New moving pictures supplement the program as the theater enjoys strong audience turnout.
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North
Charlie
Adolph Zink
Zink
Wnder
Edwin Miner
New York
Miegetta
Aone
Lavender
Tomson
Evilege Athletics
Howard Brothers
Hally Chasten
Charles Kenna
Wil
al Lawton
Frances
Nanon
The Way of the Tranagressor at the Park
Victoria Walters recounts a theater alleyway robbery with a paste sunburst jewel. A rough thief grabbed her throat and demanded the gem, but a trained dog leaped in and restrained him until staff intervened. Walters notes the jewel held little value. The play runs Monday to Wednesday next week at the Park.
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Victoria Walters
Miss Walter
Stephena
Miss Walters
Stonday
Water power potential notes in Tidlang area report
M D Leigh ton of the United States geological survey reports strong water power prospects along Eel River south of Coverdale Indiana and favorable prospects at White River shoals. He cites ample fall suitable for mills traction firms and growth in industrial use near Indianapolis interests.
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Washington
M. D. Leighton
United States Geological Survey
Tidlang
Eel River
Coverfale
Ind
Milla and Traction
White River
Oil Boom Strikes Gusher Near Elwood Indiana
A oil strike four miles north of Elwood ignites a gas boom era excitement. Pittsburg Plate Glass Company drills for gas and hits oil, reportedly yielding up to 100 barrels daily. Crowds gather near the well as owners capitalize on the discovery.
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Elwood
Ind
Poe
Pittsburg
Moonlight Maids to Burlesque at Empire Theater
Empire promises next week a burlesque revue titled The Moonlight Maids, a lively two act show featuring a cast described as pretty talented girls and actors. The program lists Ter Prevost acrobats, Mario Bogers, Fred Wrigs brothers and Burns, Fieldy Wooley, Tara Manton, M. E. Hanley, Mile De Lome and other acts with a plot element in A Ratte Rounder.
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Vetter
Frye
Ter & Prevost
Acrobata
Misa
Mario Bogers
Cuon Shouter
Fredwrig
Brothers and Burns
Ariste
Fieldy & Wooley
Tara Manton
M. E. Hanley
Mile de Lome
Hoop Roller
Unique Vaudeville Theatre Opens With New Features
The Unique theater opened Monday night offering orderly, boisterous free-for-all ban on rowdy conduct. Daily matinee at 3 pm and three shows nightly at 8 9 and 10 o clock. Only first class vaudeville and Edison moving pictures. Grace Morrison headlines weekly with song and dance. New moving pictures promised to be very interesting. Amateurs to display talents starting next Thursday and every evening after for a laughable yet engaging program.
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Stur
Edison
Grace Morrison
Nellie McManry Coming and At War With Neve Mellenry
A tersely reported note lists actors and a cast for a stage adaptation of Bret Harte’s Mine to be presented at Park snow. It mentions Nellie McManry, Withinty Neve Mellenry, and players Matt Helsey Frank Dayton J. Duke Jaxone Hen F. Grinnet Loring Charles Drake Thomas Morris Willem F. Diehm Madge Ollinger Billa Gardiner. The piece notes a revival, realistic Sierras atmosphere, and a large plant show in Indianapolis with extensive greenhouses from Indiana and neighboring states, plus orchids and elaborate decorations, amid expected strong attendance and high premiums.
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Nellie McManry
Withinty Neve Mellenry
Matt Helsey
Frank Dayton
J. Duke Jaxone
Hen F. Grinnet
Loring
Charles Drake
Thomas Morris
Willem F. Diehm
Madge Ollinger
Billa Gardiner
Bret Harte
Sierras
Indianapolia
Bettermann
Indianapolis
New York
Hi Rtermann
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Indiana
Bertermann
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Br. Bertoni
Indianapotia
Zoa Phora Claims Health Boost for Women
A promotional notice touts Zoa Phora as a cure for female ailments boosting blood, nerves, and overall health. It cites testimonials from Mrs. F C Gerke of Fort Wayne and offers free trial bottles and a medical booklet from the Zoo Phoro Co in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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Zoa Phara
Mre
F.C. Gerke
Swinney Ave
Fort
Wayne
Ind
Mile Pein
Zoo Phoro Co
Kalamazoo, Mich
Pengeily
Trappers' Life Insurance Firm Faces Suspension in Indiana
The Indiana state department moves to revoke the license of Traders' Mental Life of Springfield amid insolvency and alleged misappropriation by officers. Claims secured by judgment must be paid before operation can resume. a continuing injunction case tied to Springfield is set for Wednesday.
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Indiana
Fiat
Etare
State Department
Nobeles
Hetng Fy Inedianapalis. When Is Meettse
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Cy Neal
Neal
Sprinefeld
Monster Locomotive in the West Invites Awe
Wanes City Missouri reports a forthcoming record breaking locomotive for the Santa Fe line. The new giant is expected to haul 5000 ton loads across hills and valleys of Kansas with 80 foot length and 37 inch drivers. Boiler measures 30 inches at the crack and 91 inches at the arc box. Total heating surface nears 400 square feet. Road order costs exceed 5 million dollars.
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Wanes City
Santa Fe
Hilla and
Villeys
Kansan
Cary
Wasixee Jachor
Barbers and Patrons Alarmed by Air Tube Blast
Early Friday morning at a Denison street barber shop the quiet scene turned chaotic when an air tube burst with a loud bang. Barbers and customers ducked as frightened chatter filled the room. proprietor Mr Roax and staff were shaken but uninjured as they assessed the blast and the source of the noise.
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Denison House
Roax
Inox
Cucumber King rises from flood to boost pickle factory
Charles Semions political writer for a Kansas City paper, known locally as the cucumber king, survived the Raw Fiver bottoms flood that ruined his potato crop. He urged Remasions to plant cucumbers for a pickle factory, harvesting 37,000 pickles in a week with more on the vines, aiming to keep the plant running full time. A street car was struck by an engine in Fort Wayne on October 1.
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PEXA
Kaz
Charles Semions
Kansas City
Sessions Way & Flood
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