Wedding Bells From Lillian Snider and Home Gatherings
Miss Margaret Voorhies and John M. Stewart wed in a quiet ceremony at Lillian Snider with intimate friends. The couple plan an east wedding journey and return to live in the city. Out-of-town guests included J C Stewart of Casey IL and Fay Wilkin of Noble, IA.
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Margaret Voorhies
John M. Stewart
Lillian Snider
L. C. Wilkin
Misses Fay
Mary Wilkin
Noble, Hl
Emma Katherine Merz
John A. Merz
Ae Cc. Kleis
The
Zion's Evangelical Church
Julia Merz
Harry Kless
Chestnut Street
Johantges
Danville
Ind
J. C. Foley
Central Avenue
Gertrude
Ella Laskey
Toledo
H. R. Graham
Chicago
Foley
John Foley
Fred Foxman
Irene Healey
Nelle
Charlotte Hission
Anna McManus
Mary Luella Mercer
Mamie Finley
Margaret Laskey
John J. Keegan
J. J. Keegan
Ellen and
Gertrude Laskey
Keegan
Nelle Hission
Miss Mercer
Laskey
James Healey
Jerry Foley
William Lally
E. Perrott
Curtis Mabee
Corbaly
H. G. Conklin
Circus Comes to City with Forepaugh Sells Brothers Show
The Adam Forepaugh and Sells brothers circus, rebuilt at cost and featuring novel acts, arrives next Monday. A leading star known as Queenie, Capt. Webb's musical sea lion, debuts with the united shows, celebrated for high prestige and dramatic performances along with a mix of aerial feats and animal acts.
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Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Forepaugh and Sells Brothers
Forepaugh & Sells Brothers
Consolidated Enterprises
America
Queenie
Capt. Webb
Labor Day
Stowaway to Get Position on Ranch
George W. Bunker a 22 year old stowaway was handcuffed to Ellis Island after trying to return to America aboard the Mesaba His sister and mother were ill in London and later died leaving him with no money Western ranch owner Walter Jauncey offered a bond for his release and praised the potential of his work in the West
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New York
George W. Bunker
Ellis Island
Mesaba
Nebraska
London
America
Walter Jauncey
Bunker
Jauncey
Burglar Noses Out Coin in Columbus Home
Special to The Sun reports in Columbus Indiana on September 1 a burglar prowled a Fre mont Davis residence while the Fre mont Davis family slept. The intruder selected coins from likely containers and fled unseen. No injuries were reported as authorities began routine inquiries and examined the scene for clues.
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Columbus
Ind
Fremont Davis
Mrs Fiske Leads Most Successful Theater Season
Mrs Fiske, top figure on the American stage, achieves the season’s best success amid a general low mood. Her strong troupe, polished productions, and careful staging with Harrison Grey Fiske explain the acclaim and high patronage for Becky Sharp Pillars of Society during the Manhattan engagement at English's. The Arvine and Players open stock at the Majestic next Monday with The Lost Paradise, directed by Kirke and staged in Belasco style with elaborate costumes.
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Fiske
Tiske
America
J. Francis Wirke
Arvine-Benton
Majestic
Mr. Kirke
Yam
New York
Wizard of All Stage
David Belasco
Kirke
Jay Quigley Life in Minstrels and Stage Career
Jay Quigley talks of a long path in show business from a first clog dancing job in 1873 to leading colored comedian roles. He recounts work with Doc Quigley and the Al Fields minstrels, Georgia Mellenott’s rocky minstrels, Millerstone & Freeman’s 10 cent circus, and a clutch of late 19th century engagements. He describes shifts to stock and other performances with Henrietta Crosbie.
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Jay Quigley
Shadrach
St. Elmo
Park
Doc Quigley
The
al Fields Minstrels
Doc
Indianapolis
Fair Grounds
Georgia Mellenott
Rocky Minstrels
Millerstone & Freeman
Washington
Bob Slavin
McNish
Johnson & Slavin
Minstrels
Minst
Henrietta Crosi
Riverside beach christens sixteen foot launch Minnie
Riverside bathing beach management launched a sixteen foot gasoline launch named Minnie christened by Miss Louise Dunbar of Arvine-Benton stock company. The first regular trip with Capt Daley featured the Flying Nelsons aerial act. Trips around the lake end to end in quick time with 15 minute intervals. Juanita performs a fiery bicycle gap act starting Sunday for a week, an act she also presents at Dreamland Coney Island.
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Riverside Bathing Beach
Louise Dunbar
Arvine-Benton Stock Company
Majestic Theater
Flying Nelsons
Juanita
Dreamland
Coney Island
New
Actress to Bring Act Directly From York to the Beach
The performer plans to bring her act straight from York to the beach venue, promising a lively show. Officials expect strong attendance as crowds gather for the seaside event.
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York
Will McCluskey Stars In Empire Week’s Swollies of the Day
Will McCluskey, once world famous jockey, appears in the Empire weekly as part of the Swollies of the Day. He raced in England and France and in the United States, knew King Edward, and owns an autographed photo of the king. He retired after racing’s decline in New York and returns to public view with a small but notable role in the Follies.
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the Empire
Will McChskey
England
France
McCluskey
Edward
New York
Judge wooed in street car suit over marriage promise
Chicago, Sept 1. Miss Eugenia Conner sues Judge W FB Hadley of Edwardsville for 50000 dollars for breach of promise. She says he wooed her ardently proposing on street cars and in automobiles, wrote thirty two letters, and she began trousseau preparations before he withdrew. Hadley is a noted southern Illinois jurist.
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Chicago
W. FB. Hadley
Edwardsville
Eugenia Conner
Trousseau
Hadley
Illinois
Wealthy Mine Owner Tries Divorce Bargain in Memphis
Fred L. Espig arrives in Memphis with a wad of cash, offers $35,000 cash for divorce and to drop alimony, shakes hands with old friends, and faces his wife who has him arrested after he claimed wealth in Mexico. The scene unfolds at 352 Ayres Street as Espig pursues freedom and cash.
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Memphis
Tenn
Fred L. Espig
Ayres Street
Ilis
Espig
Meimphis
Aif
Mexico
Midweek Concert at Fairview Park by Indianapolis Band
The midweek concert at Fairview Park features the Indianapolis military band directed by H. W. Klausmann. Pink Hall performs a mix of songs and popular numbers. Selections include Plumed Knight Overature and Mignon, with Wagner and Lohengrin themes in the program.
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Fairview Park
Indianapolis
Wagner
Pink Hall
Heart of America
Hacker
Espig Claims Wealth Tied to Future Business Plans
The man argues his wife died by other causes while denying the death by own action claim. He admits alcohol use, asserts wealth with little proof, and later shows a net around $69,000. He owns a half interest in a mine near Mexico City, sold half the claim for $25,000, and plans a wholesale grocery business with a coal mine in Tipton county as a side project.
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Espig
Mexico City
Tipton County
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Flirting Woman Warned By Prison Authorities
A young woman who left the state prison in Trenton is told by police to stop flirting with convicts. Prison officials say she demoralized discipline by standing in a window and flirting with inmates working in the prison shop.
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Trenton
N. J
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