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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1889
Page
3
A sprawling Paris feature links the stage sensation Frederic Lemaitre’s The Man or Demon to a real killer case. Detective Cauler tracks the murderer Chourineur from a theater to a moonless courtyard, uncovering a motive tied to Marc Avalon’s overworked mind and a dramatic laboratory illusion that turns deadly.
A parlor scene from Grandpa and little Lord Fauntleroy ends with a night vigil as an angel watches over a child. A depot crowd in Elmira hears a man beg for fare to Birmingham to see his dying wife, praising St Louis over Chicago and laments corrupt Chicago officials while confessing he moved to the latter city.
A Pennsylvanian period item describes new fashion in jewelry including tortoise-shell handles with lace and initials in pearls, garden party guests with lace-pins, a bronze flower-holder with reclining vases, and unique side-tomb ornamentation. It notes diamond cherry leaves behind a gold cupid motif, a queen charm with a spring mechanism, and a uniqueness trend in Parisian circles. Also references long experience in eye and ear treatment and a Pennsylvania Line train schedule, with a two-week discount at Comstock's and a few stray ad lines.
Friday and Saturday shows feature 25 performers billed as The People's Favorites with HiPrY CAL WAGNER, Billy Birch, and Cool Burgess. A new original act THE ANTER'S WEDDING includes a Realistic Plantation Home. Ticket prices 75, 69, 35, 25 and 15 cents. Seat sale begins Thursday.
Mrs Johanna Herrmann of Woodside says Gun Wa Chinese Vegetable Remedies cured her long standing rheumatism and weakness after four weeks, continuing hope for full recovery. Gun Wa, a Chinese physician in Indianapolis, offers non medical consultations and circulated cures for cancer rheumatism and nerve disorders with private exams and home visits.
A compact notice lists access points at the main parlor at Broadway and Christian avenues and the branch at College avenue and Ninth street. Telephones 1035 and 0 serve these locations, and College-avenue traffic can pass to either place.
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