Elains Spurns Italian Duke Match Provokes Royal Backlash
Rome reports Sen ator Elkins rejects a proposal to wed the Duke of the Abruzzi’s chosen bride Miss Elkins. The match affronts Italian royalty with opposition from kingly circles and rumors of a private ceremony. The duke’s leave extends to next Wednesday before he resumes command of the Regina Elena. promotion to admiral is planned in October.
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Rome
Elkins
Abruzzi
Miss Elkins
House of Savoy
America
Duke of
Aosta
Turin
Gleanings of the Theatrical World at Nelson and Garden
The New York Post reviews Ben Greet’s London company and George M. Cohen’s George Washington Jr. at the Garden and Nelson theatres. It lauds the Aufreim portrayal of Shylock and Portia, notes strong ensemble work, and recounts a farcical tale about Frank Keenan’s Warrens of Virginia rarebit with a dressing room duel and curtain rush.
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Ben Greet
London Company
George M. Cohans
George Washington, Jr
Human Hearts
Henrietta Crosman
New York Post
Garden Theatre
New York
Mr. Greet
Antonio
Mr. Wenman
Bassanio
Portia
Duke
Arragon
Morroco
Ellen Terry
John Montague
David Belasco
Evening Journal
Frank Keenan
Virginia
Keenan
Belasco Theatre
Buck Warren
Mr. Keenan
Jack Ranes
Twisted epitaph personalizes a Bible verse for Tod Hall
Baltimore mourns detective-evangelist Tod Hall who died recently. His London Park cemetery stone will read a personal version of John 3 16 using his own name Tod Hall rather than world. He altered verses to apply scriptures to himself and underlined them in ink.
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St. John iii
Tod Hall
London Park Cemetery
Ted Hall
Tod
Howe moving pictures thrills span globe in Nelson program
Lyman H. Howe presents a new moving picture program at the Nelson with matinee and night shows on Friday March 27. The program promises scenes from Holland France England Morocco Zululand and a car ride at high speed plus events from Arctic hunting bombed Casa Blanca and quarry blasts near Cherbourg along with wildlife portraits and other globe spanning features from nearly every known quarter and some new to audiences.
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Lyman H. Howe
Nelson
Human Hearts earns success in its tenth season
The drama Human Hearts achieves success in its tenth season. It provides wholesome recreation for the public and, while entertaining, offers a constructive message to the community as it questions dubious forms of amusement.
Bible laden with notes treasured by his daughter
He used lead pencil or ink for many thoughts beside the text and underlined passages. The Bible, deeply annotated, carries writings between lines and serves as a prized possession now in his daughter's care.
Onward Community News and Local Moves
Onward notes preaching next Sunday at the Christian church and strong Sunday school attendance last week. John Wissinger has bought property and moved to Onward. Mrs. Jessie Hopper has appendicitis. Mrs. Daily convalescing. Mr. Charles Snyder improving. Our school closes May 1. Several residents traveled to Logansport Saturday. Dr. Snyder visited Delphi and returned Monday. Ella Miller and daughter Rosie moved back to their farm last week. John Snyder and family visited the old home with Henry Snyder. Walker Brandt and Bert Byers hold Charles Mays sugar camp. Edgar Phillips may purchase property in Walton and plans to move.
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Christian Church
John Wissinger
Onward
Jessie Hopper
Daily
Charles Snyder
Logansport
Snyder
Delphi
Ella Miller
Rosie
John Snyder
Henry Snyder
Walker Brandt
Bert Byers
Charles Mays
Edgar Phillips
Walton
Pretty Charmer Is Bun Woman Elopement and Robbery Case
Milwaukee March 25 Mrs Margaret Maurer alias Maggie Henn alias Maggie Finn known for sensational elopements is charged with robbing Henry Geise’s home where she worked as housekeeper. Police say she attempted to draw pistol but was restrained, leading to her arrest. The article details prior elopements, whether with youths including a 16 year old, and related embezzlement allegations with Philip Henn.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Margaret Maurer
Maggie Henn
Maggie Finn
Henry Geise
Grave of Osage Chief Chetopa Found in Wilson County
On a Wilson county farm near Chetopa township the grave of Osage war chief Chetopa was uncovered after about nine feet of earth. A fragment of blanket beads and trinkets were found with the remains, and the skull now rests with an Altoona physician. The search was prompted by memory of probate judge B W Ladd who lived in Kansas when Chetopa died. The name Chetopa appears on townships and a creek in Wilson and Neosho counties and a town in Lahette county.
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Neodesha
Mich
Chetopa
Indiana
Kansas
Wilson County
William Sipes
Sipes
Altoona
B. W. Ladd
Wilson
Neosho
Lahette County
Miss Miller to Reside in Converse
Miss Miller, daughter of Mrs. Pleasant Jacob Miller of 2315 Spear Street, will reside in Converse.
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Converse
Miss Miller
Pleasant Jacob Miller
Spear Street
Texans report third Montgom ery County tragedy involving black men
News from Conroe Texas describes the third fatal incident in two weeks tied to alleged assaults on white women. Mrs Wright fired on a would be intruder in Timbes, mortally wounding him. Earlier two other black men were shot or hanged in related cases near Magnolia.
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Conroe
Tex
Montgomery County
Wright
Timbes
Magnolia
High School Basketball Team Pictured for Annual
The High School basketball squad had portraits taken at Green's studio Sunday. A team photo and individual pictures were scheduled to appear in the annual.
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Green
Footlight Dancer Dying From Unchecked Stage Career
Pretty Maude Fulton, a New York dancer, defies warnings and a post appendix operation. Her mother seeks court orders to stop her performing at Herald Square and Casino theatres as doctors warn she is dancing toward death.
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New York
Maude Fulton
J. W. Brandon
Herald Square
Casino
Miller Kellers Wedding in Converse and Local City
Thomas C. Kellers of Converse Indiana and Estella E Miller of this city wed at 7 PM this morning in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Geo Crum. Kellers is described as a young local businessman.
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Geo. Crum
Thomas C. Kellers
Converse
Ind
Estella E. Miller
Mr. Kellers
Printer Robbed at Bankers' Directory Work
Frank Whitehead a printer at the T. H. Wilson plant reports $27 stolen from him recently. He had saved the money from his earnings and cannot identify the thief.
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Frank Whitehead
Bankers
T. H. Wilson
Death Ends Booze Boat in Pittsburg Saloon Tragedy
Police officer David Lennox intoxicated led about ten drinkers into a saloon. Henry Thompson died after his eighth drink while others are hospitalized. A giant man drank fourteen glasses and collapsed. The piece notes a sprouting pan and a vivid kitchen scene as spring nears.
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Pittsburg
David Lennox
Lennox
Henry Thompson
Passavant Hospital
Spring Salad Dig Keeps Roots For Family Meal
She coaxed her brother to dig up two healthy old dandelion roots with soil attached and some earth from last year’s mustard bed. They placed them in a large old dish pan with a sprouting turnip or two from the garden.
The Boss 52s Spring Hats Delayed by Season
The Boss 52s explains the delay in spring hats and millinery goods as the season is early and wholesale houses are releasing samples next week. He promises half price or less on choice trimmed hats and shapes, urging customers to wait for a large shipment with striking prices.
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Evelyn P. Cahoon
St. Yee
Dr Taylors
Detroit
Tuller
Cor. Adams and
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Lunevedn
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L. W. Tuller
M.A Shaw
Mgr
Central States Theatre
Colessees
Fred. Saav
Theatre
Shakespear
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