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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1900

Page

6

Shore Acres Chosen for State Fair Week at English's

English's opera house selects Shore Acres as the state fair week attraction with a revival praised for its simple charm. The cast includes Marion Cullen and a large company. Hansons promise new tricks and splendor in this Park engagement. The Grand stock company opens Monday with Sapho and elaborate scenery, while Empire features Jacob and Lowry's Merry Maidens burlesques with Nellie Hanly leading a strong vaudeville lineup.

Opera House Shore Acres Hanson Grand Stock Company Empire Theater Jacob and Lowry Nellie Hanly Ford Dot West Conroy Lowry Josie Flynn Dares and Schutz Sar Rice Lving Rice

Pathetic tale of Galveston survivor and missing husband

Mrs Mary Quayle of Liverpool and Mr Jonathan Hale of Gloversville recount the Galveston disaster. They survived in a ruined room as a vivid lightning flare struck after eight, while her husband Edward Quayle vanished and was believed blown to sea. rescue efforts failed by Monday night.

New Orleans Galveston Mary Quayle Liverpool England Jonathan Hale Gloversville N. Y Southern Pacific Houston New York Mr. Hare

Gov Candler to Wed Divorced Man in Stage Wedding

In Atlanta on September 15 a sensational act at the Columbia theater announces Gov. Candler will marry John M. Wilson, a Pratt Laboratory superintendent, to Grace Kistler. The couple previously wed but were later separated by the return of Wilson’s first wife. Divorce actions have been resolved and the final decree will be issued by the court on Monday or Wednesday, with the ceremony to follow.

Atlanta Gov. Candler Columbia John M.wilson Pratt Laboratory Grace Kistler Wilson

D L & W Proposes Central Mine Plan to End Idle Strikes

Trust official E B Loomis outlines a policy to end mine idling by concentrating workers at a central mine. He claims many men in idle mines may choose to work elsewhere under the plan, and promises protection and better chambers for those who opt to work.

Prohibitionists Convene. McWhirter to Speak at Park

Warren township prohibitionists plan a township convention at 2 30 p m in the park around the school house Irvington. A complete township ticket will be named. In the evening F T McWhirter will address a mass meeting at the park. Mrs L E Scott of Ash street reports a 2000 attendance at a temperance camp in Ekin Hamilton county. Overstreet declines a joint debate with Aten and Burke has not replied to the challenge.

Warren Township Irvington F. T. McWhirter L. E. Scott Ash St Ekin Hamilton County Overstreet Prohi B. L. Aten Burke

Five Men Injured in a Wreck Near South Bend

Five men from Kankakee Illinois were severely injured in a dead end collision six miles southwest of South Bend on the I I I railroad. A south bound work train was struck by a freight train. The injured are Jos Osilinski William Toppe Chris Dimeo Martin Alberts and Henry Schultz.

South Bend Ind Here Jos

Bell Window Glass Plant Shuts After Snapper Strike

Bell window glass factory in Fairmount closed due to a strike by snappers. St. Louis coal dealers raised anthracite by 50 cents per ton amid the strike, now selling at $1.50. J. Beck, a Black man run out of Delaware Ohio, returned Thursday night but a mob formed and he escaped again.

Bell Window Glass Fairmount St. Louis J. Beck Delaware

Riverside boating club stakes capital and aims for docks in Indianapolis

Riverside Boating Club of Indianapolis plans a clubhouse boathouses and docks with $10 000 capital stock. Directors named Henry L. Smith Armin C. Koehne and George F. Miller. Also mentions aO Yesebra Richey carriage company Auburn with $5 900 capital stock and People’s Loan and Deposit Association of Indiana South Bend with $100 000 capital stock. Additionally references an advertisement for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills and a note on Dr B F Bye relocating his office to 403 N Illinois St with phones 1925.

Riverside Boating Club Indianapolis Capital Stock Henry L. Smith Armin C. Koehne George F. Miller Ao Yesebra-Richey Carriage Company Auburn People’s Loan and Deposit Association, of Indiana South Bend

Finest prepared meal at city hotel

At St Charles hotel business men’s lunch offered full regular dinner for 25c. Charles Muellerschoen is proprietor, McCreast opposite Union station. The offer highlights a finest prepared meal and convenient dining near Union station.

City St.Charles Hotel Chas Muellerschoen McCreast Union Station

Cheapest Harness Goods and Wines Ad Page Update

An old newspaper snippet lists C Pleschner shop for harness gear and cash payments at 313 E Washington, Schuller shop for California wines at 210 N Meridian, E Kitz Co. bowling alleys refitted on second floor, Progress laundry, and a nursemaid ad for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething babies at 25 cents a bottle.

Kitz E. Kitz & Co

Friends Yearly Meeting Excursion Fare Offer

Vandalia line advertises one fare round trip excursion tickets for Friends Yearly Meeting in Plainfield Indiana with travel on September 12 13 14 15 and a 1 percent Return Limit valid September 24.

Friends’ Yearly Meeting Plainfield, Ind Vandalia Line

Train Fare Notice for Pittsburgh Passenger Service

Pennsylvania lines offer Louisville round trip for $1.50 with Sunday travel on September 16. Special train departs Union station at 7 20 a.m. Return train departs Louisville Fourteenth Street station at 7 10 p.m. Schedule highlights convenience for travelers.

Pennsylvania Louisville Union Station Fourteenth-st

Round Trip to Chicago On Sept 22 1900 Special Train

Two dollars round trip to Chicago and return via The Lake Erie and Western and Lake Shore Roads on Saturday night September 22 1900. Special train of sleepers chair cars and first class coaches departs Union station at 10 06 p m. Reserve berths and chairs at once at city office 5S Illinois street.

Lake Shore Roads Union Station Illinois St

Town Tale: Dietrich Died In Teutopolis Funeral Set In Gosport

William D. Dietrich former Vandalia Indianapolis train dispatcher died in Teutopolis on Thursday. Funeral planned for Gosport on Sunday. The country club paid 10376.73 for four acres of land for its golf links, previously leased from Robert G Katson and Arthur Fosdyke. Fire department put out grass fires at Hardingst and Brightwood caused by sparks from passing engines. City sanitarian Clark completed bacteriological test of city water finding it free from bacilli.

William D. Dietrich Indianapolis Teutopolis Gosport Country Club Robert G. Katson Arthur Fosdyke Hardingst Brightwood Sanitarian Clark

Nine Times on the Operating Table

A Indianapolis reader recounts two decades of agonizing bladder gravel surgeries with nine operations, constant hospital stays, and chronic pain. She credits Hoyt's Poisoned Blood Cure for relief and now works at home, citing a dramatic recovery and urging others to seek the medicine.

Hoyt Annie Donnahue

Daily Trains and Schedules for City Ticket Office

Train listings show daily departures and arrivals from City Ticket Office at No. 1 E Washington st, detailing multiple routes including Anderson accommodation, Cleveland New York Boston services, Knickerbocker, Benton Harbor Line, Wabash accommodations, St Louis services, and Mattoon and St Louis limited trains with times across morning to evening sessions.

Ex-convicts mingle at Columbia club in refugee tale

Thomas Todd, a Pluezrass state refugee and former Kentucky penitentiary inmate, chats with an old prisoner at the Columbia club. The two discuss the presence of other ex convicts trying to leave that status, as Todd hurries to his hotel.

Thomas Todd Pluezrass State Columbia Club Todd Kentucky Ffello Masta

Unclear Train Schedule Fragment

Schedule fragment lists Lafayette and Chicago trains with times like 7.45 am 5.45 pm 613 pm 10.45am and 5.20pm 6.10 pm. Mentions fast mail dp and night express with partial times and symbols. Data appears incomplete and requires clarification.

Lafayette Accom Lafayette Chicago Fast Mail Chicago

Cincinnati Train Schedules Fragment

Fragmentary timetable from Cincinnati and nearby lines shows multiple train movements with arrival and departure times. Includes connections to Greensburg, Niles, Bloom, Peoria, Bloomington, Champaign, and Vincennes, with noted express, extra, and accommodation services.

Springfield and Columbus Line Train Schedules

Train timetable fragment shows Columbus and Springfield routes with Ohio specials and Cincinnati connections. Includes City Ticket Office address, assorted ex and fast mail services, and times for Cin city, Dayton, Toledo, Detroit routes.

City Washington St Cincinnati Dayton Dayton Lim Toledo Detroit

Monon Route Ticket Office Timings and Fares Listed

Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway Monon Route details show ticket office at 23 W Washington St Chicago and listed travel times for night express and various service segments. Fares and times include Chicago night express and vestibule and Monon accommodation options with specific departure or arrival timestamps.

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Washington St Chicago Chicago Ft m Chicago Express Chicago Vestibule

Fragmentary Schedule Snippet for T, GC, Mich Ex and L'porte

A partial timetable shows times for T, GC, and Mich ex with morning and afternoon slots. Entries list rail or transit legs including afternoon connections at 12.20 pm 4.15 pm and 7.00 am 9.25 am with codes T D Chilim and L porte.

Columbus & Spring Ohio Special Lynn Accommodation Spee

Fragmentary transit schedule notes from unclear source

Partial OCR shows scattered times and city names including Chicago Tuscola Dec and St. Louis. Detail is garbled with inconsistent punctuation. No coherent event or sequence can be confirmed from the readable fragments.

Pennsylvania Lines Ticket Offices at Stations and Rail Terms

A historic timetable fragment lists Pennsylvania Lines ticket offices across stations including Philadelphia, Baltimore, Columbus, Indianapolis, Madison, Martinsville, Dayton, Xenia, Logansport, Chicago, Vandalia, and St Louis routes. It shows multiple departure times such as early morning and midafternoon with connections to Rich, Col., Ind., Louis., and various regional lines. The item reflects station names and schedule snippets from an era of dense line networks and transfer points.

Station Illinois Washington, Phil Baltimore and Wash Ind. & Louis Rich Col. O Piqua Columbus Richmond Ind Mad Louis Vernon and Madison Martinsv E& Vin Dayton & Xenia Pittsburg East Logansport Chicago Martinsville Knights & Rich Baltic & Wash Dayton & Spring Springfield Columb's Colum Louisa Martins. & Vin Phil N. Yvuew Dayton Xenia Spencer Col Logans

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John Flood Marion Cullen Nathaniel James A. Herne Atkins Lawrence James Burrows Charles BE. Fisher William H. Burton Bert Flansburgh Charles Stevens H. P. Whittemore W. P. Sheldon Thomas Conly Tommy Clifton Weon Fernandez C. L. Schneider R. S. Percy William Bergen Jim Lorette Ernest Littlejohn Jimmie Riley Eva Clifton Belle Theodore Marie Glover Mattie St. John Mrs. Ridge Sadie Cuil Jon Little Emily Clifton Alonday Hanlons Tiller Gallette Lizzie Wilson Clyde Fitch Nethersole Sapho Fitch Miss Nether‘sole Dechelletes Fanny LeGrand Forest of Marne Jean Fanny Lotta Linthicum Hardee Kirkland Paul Dechellette John Waldron Baron de Blaize Thomas Reynolds Caoudal Alfred Fisher Father LeGrand Louis Frohoff Merry Maidens Empire Storm Scranton E. B. Loomis Lotta Linthicun Lady Grand Stock Company Hood Gardner's Meridian B. F. Bye Illinoisst Vermont C. Pleschner California Schuller's Meridianst Progress Lake Erie & Western E. Washington Lake Evie & Western R. R Tipton Elwood Alexandria Muncie Redkey Portland Hartford City Brnffton Fort, Wayne Celina St. Marys Lima Fort Wayne Town Tale Gregory & Appell Vandalia Lines Colorado Utah Wyoming South Dakota W. W. Richardson Indianapoliis Clark Til.st Meer Mar Maarho The Indianapolis Gas Co Auxilliary Savings Banes the Central Trust Company E. Market Street the Parrott-Taggart Bakery Foot Vinton ST Fergie Kimball Greer ST St. L.R Big Four Route Cleveland Line Anderson Ac Mdat Union City N.Y Bos Mann& Mam Bos. Iim Boston Knickerbocker Benton Harbor Line Benton Harbor Wabash ST. Louis Line St. Louis Accom St. L. S. W. Lim St. Louis Limited, Ds T. H. & Mattoon Ac St. Louis Ex R. F. Stone Ohio Street the Sun Dr.pierces Discovery Aland Chichester Turn Mall Chicheater Chemical Co Madises Square Phila Depurator Medical Institute Nlinois Moses Optical CO Pennsylvania St BREAN I. M. Rowe Optician Evans Chemical Co Freaney Bros Ohio St Lsc SUN Pete Indianapolis Cancer Institute New York St Ellsworth Glenn Delaware St E. R. Dreithaler Slades N. Delaware St BROWN Bates House Pharmacy Suwe CincInnati, Ex Greensburg Peoria Line Peoria Bloom M &Ex Peoria & Bloomington Champaign Peoria & Bloom Springfield and Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway R. R Indiana, Decatur & Western Ry St. Lom & Ex Blam Tuscola Dec St. LfexacWiepm Pennsylvania Lines Vandalia T. H West St. L Western Express T. HH Effaghaman Comer Fenner Gun Bates Cox, Sloan Drug CO Indianapol San Francisco Calis America Peterson North
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