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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1910

Page

2

Soldiers Hold Big Parade at Ft Harrison Indiana

Thousands lined the Ft Benjamin Harrison parade ground as Brig. Gen. Hodges reviewed about 6 000 troops in two Indiana national guard brigades led by Col Henry A Greene and Col H B Smith. Civilian visitors exceeded 3 000 with bands, services, boxing and night parades marking a gala camp day. Col M M McComb was named future brigadier general by President West.

Ft. Benjamin Harrison C. ZL. Hodges W. J. McKee Indiana National Guard Henry A. Greene Tenth Infantry Twenty-sixth Ifantry Third Ohio Infantry H. B. Smith Twenty Sixth Infantry C. W. Freeland Sixth Cavalry C. L. Hodges Indiana Union Traction Company Uncle Sam Indiana Ohio Engineers Hodges Chaplain Dickson Twenty-sixth Infantry Batley Shampton rFeferee Army of Third Ohio Regiment of Infantry Col. McComb Washington M. M. McComb West Meyer Artillery West Point Jflass United States Manchuria Ghio

Woman Swallows Morphine as Husband Threats Suicide

Mrs. Lorena Seward of 410 North Senate Avenue took morphine Sunday night and is seriously ill. Neighbors report she had previously threatened to end her life and her husband had warned of possible suicide efforts.

Lorena Seward Senate Avenue Seward

Eucharistic Congress Big Event for Canada in Montreal

In Montreal from Sept 6 to 11 a historic Eucharistic congress gathers Catholic clergy led by Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli. 250000 are expected at opening with numbers doubling for the parade, drawing archbishops bishops princes of the church and delegates from around the world. The event marks a new epoch in American Catholic history and features services in Latin French and English with speakers including Very Rev. J Cavanaugh.

Montreal Quebec Vannutelli Gibbons Logue America Lille France London United States Notre Dame Cardinal Gibbons J. Cavanaugh Notre Dame University Indiana

Keith's Grand Opera House Opens With Aerial Ballet

B F Keith's Grand Opera House opens the season in Indianapolis under new management. Repairs are finished and the lobby redesigned to promise comfort with no inconvenience. Headline act Grigolati aerial ballet, a popular spectacular feature, returns as opening attraction drawing local interest.

Grand Opera House B. F. Keith Indianapolis Grigolati

Aerial Doves Freed Amid Novelty Talk in Balcony Dance

The report notes discussions about the beauty of aerial dances and the release of white doves from a balcony, highlighting the spectacle and public interest in the moment.

Drugist Herman Fritz Faces Manslaughter Charge

Herman Fritz, a druggist, was released on a 2500 bond after a manslaughter charge was filed Saturday night. The charge change followed the death of George Salmon of 713 Elm Street at St. Vincent's Hospital, who died from oxalic acid given by the defendant in a mistaken administration.

George Salmon Elm Street St. Vincent’s Hospital

Harston City Council Former Member Remembered

Obituary notes former city council member Mr Harston with survivors including his wife Mrs Julia Harston and son Herbert Harston of Cleveland.

Harston Julia Harston Herbert Harston Cleveland

Knife slashing at dairy lunch over slowness

Joe Johnson, a colored sandwich cutter, slashed Floyd Brewer, a white man, across the left arm with a butcher knife Monday at 24 North Illinois Street. Brewer tried to defend with a chair as Johnson escaped.

Brewer White North Illinois Street Johnson

Albert Hurston Dies at 53 Democratic Worker Remembered

Albert Hurston, 53, a prominent Democratic political worker, died Sunday at his home, 934 North Keystone Avenue. The death was caused by a complication of diseases.

Albert Hurston North Keystone Avenue

Honor Veterans of Mexican War Parade in Indianapolis

A parade honoring Mexican War veterans will wind through Indianapolis on Tuesday morning for the thirty sixth and final reunion of the National Association of Mexican War Veterans. The procession includes mounted police Civil War and Spanish American War veterans, civilians and U S regulars, ending at the statehouse after a route via Market, Pennsylvania and Washington streets. The event features Little girls decorating veterans, Senate Beveridge delivering an address, and participation by Charles W. Fairbanks and Mayor Shank in the senate chamber program.

United States Indianapolis Statehouse Senate Beveridge George W. Powell Russell B. Harrison James Henry D. L. McCormick Joseph Bailey D. H. Olive William E. English Harry Campbell Newton J. McGuire Jacob Traub Charles W. Fairbanks Mayor Shank Senate Chamber

Monster Circus Parade Captivates Labor Day Crowd

A massive crowd lined downtown streets to view the Forepnough and sSelis Brothers parade. Lions tigers and leopards drew attention as acrobats from the Hines Kimball troupe and other acts dazzled spectators. The Adam Forepaukh and Les brothers show boasted a grand, unprecedented season debut.

sSelis Brothers Etreus Band Hines-Kimball America Europe Old Country Karl Handly Marie Meers Meers Sisters Riding Rooneys Ricardo Perea Captain Webb Adam Forepauskh Les Brothers Big United

Veterans in Reunion of Indiana Infantry Held

The annual reunion of the one hundred and twenty third Indiana Infantry will assemble in room 12 at the statehouse on September 12.

Statehouse

Suit Sale Delivers Wool Cassimere Choices for Youth

Not many left but good odds of fitting a boy aged 8 to 17 with a suit that satisfies. Suits are medium weight and light colored, ideal for next spring and many fall days. The shop offers all light colored, all wool cassimere suits on the second floor.

Linen theater quality textiles advertised in aisles

Bleached pure linen damask fabric options include Irish damask at 72 inches wide and luncheon cloths 45x45 inches, all priced by yard or piece. Items feature fine linen, pattern cloth 68x68 inches, and huck towels with assorted patterns. Main Floor Aisle Two highlights the display.

Demonstration of Wear Ever Aluminum Ware

An invitation to a special demonstration of Wear Ever aluminum ware claims the set is sanitary and leak free. A complete line is shown with bargain prices for bulk purchases including two-quart double boilers at $1.10 and three-quart Berlin kettles with covers at 65 cents.

Well Paper Oat Meal Papers Advertises Various Wallpaper Styles

A newspaper ad on the third floor offers Well Paper Oat Meal papers plain and print ed tapestry and two toned cloth effects in 35¢ and 40c values. Gold parlor papers at 20 and 25c per roll finish. Varnish tile papers for bath and kitchen at 20c per roll. A large selection in many colors and patterns, many 5c and 10c values, sold in bundles of two rolls.

Men’s Wear Bargain Clean-Up Sale on Main Floor

Readable ad lists Men’s Wear items with sizes and prices. Sets begin at 39c and 55c for garments including shirts, drawers, half hoses, union suits, and flannel shirts. Mentions Main Floor Aisle Six as sale location.

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