Maude Adams in Quality Street at Grand in Barrie drama
Maude Adams stars in James M Barrie's Quality Street at English's with Susan and Phoebe Throssell in a Napoleonic era village. The plot follows Phoebe’s nine year disguise after Brown’s departure and a staged romance, ending in a bittersweet reconciliation. a witty stately farce overlays the tragedy. The cast includes Sidney Brough Marion Abbott and William Lewers with Helen Lowell and others in a English setting with period staging and music by William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Adams
Mr. Barrie
Helen Lowell
Susan Throssell
Sidney Brough
Brown
Marion Abbott
Ida Waterman
Sarah Converse
Sarah Perry
Quality Street
William
Montrell Joins Kara in Tonight's Grand Opera Vaudeville
The Empire Theater review highlights Montrell duplicating Kara's act with flawless ball juggling at Grand Opera House while Mon trell, Monroe, and Smith and Fuller provide comic and musical interludes. May De Sousa and the Deaves Marionette show add variety. In Park Theater, Katie Emmett stars The Waifs of New York with Rufus and a dramatic rescue sequence. Engagement runs through the first three days of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Emmett
Park
Empire
Montrell
Grand Opera House
Kara
Kara’s
George W. Monroe
Bridget
Monroe
Smith
Fuller
May de Sousa
Deaves
Nelson
Zoological Garden
Alphonse
Gaston
John Healy
Martinetti
Sutherland
Healy
Miss Sutherland
John W. World
New York
Park Theater
Miss Emmett
Rufus
Harry James
James
Empire Burlesque Review Showcases German Comedy Duo
The Empire presents Bickell and Watson in a Trans Atlantic Burlesquers’ show with vaudeville and burlesque acts. The Dayton sisters Etta Victoria and Clara Douglass perform lively numbers while the Rackett brothers supply a musical act. A burlesque titled On the Yu-Con closes the program, featuring a twenty-strong chorus. The run continues through tomorrow night.
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Bickell and Watson
the Empire
Bickell
Watson
Dayton Sisters
Etta Victoria
Dunbar Sisters
Clara Douglass
Dresden
Social Notes Show A Parade Of Visitors And Weddings
Miss Altice Woods returns to New York after a city visit while Miss Irma Wacher hosts a hearts party on April 16. Many locals and visitors, including Miss Gertrude Warner, Miss Marion Wright of Detroit, Miss Anne Fraser, and Mrs. James Coppinger Cotter, travel or host relatives across Chicago, St. Louis, Logansport, and Greenwood. Upcoming weddings and engagements involve Miss Rose Hetherington canceling to Willard Bottome, Dr. James Boyd Risk tied to Miss Mary Browning Butler, and George Olmstead Hoadley with Miss Schleicher, as social events span Newark to Louisville and Green ville venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altice Woods
New York
Irma Wacher
Gertrude Warner
Edward L. Hereth
Marion Wright
Detroit
Pconey
Lucia Holliday
Anne Fraser
Chicago
Charlotte Dering
James Coppinger Cotter
St. Louis
William Haerle
California
Caroline Thompson
William Garber
Eleanor
Nancy Walcott
Logansport
Harriet Whyte
Victoria
Leonard Wild
Noblesville
George Chandler
Broadway
Elizabeth Bracklebush
Fred Bracklebush
Charles W. Dark
Frederick A. Hetherington
Misa Rose Hetherington
Willard D. Bottome
Amelia Owen
Louisville
Harry S. Hicks
Miss Owen
Henry Wetzell
Baird
Mrs. Purcell
Milton A. Woollen
Miss Woollen
Leon O. Balley
Srebnoes Orchestra
Balley
John W. Kern
Musical Socials Highlight Indiana City Week
A series of drawing room musicales and social gatherings occurred in Elwood Indiana with guests from Indianapolis and surrounding towns. Mrs Clinton E Galloway hosted a forty guest event on Central Avenue honoring Alice Ford Johnson Anna Boggs and Grace Galloway. Mrs Leon Bailey gave a luncheon at the University Club with intimate decor. Elvin Daniels and Blanche Smith wed at Toby Smiths home with Rev C W Bower presiding and plan a country honeymoon before settling northwest of the city.
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Milwaukee
Lucy Brown
Clinton E. Galloway
Central Avenue
Alice Ford Johnson
Michigan City
Anna Boggs
Kansas City
Grace Galloway
Cincinnati
Attia Malott
Clara Hyatt
Wilhite
John L. Ketcham
George E. Hunt
S. E. Morss
John W. Kern
Richard L. Talbot, Jr
Josephine Robinson
Elizabeth Ketcham
Daniels—Smith
Indianapolis Journal
Elwood
Ind
Elvin Daniels
Blanche Smith
Toby Smith
C. W. Bower
Daniels
Madison Township
American fashion trends favor art over Anglomania in gowns
The New York Telegram notes American society moves away from strict English rules on low necklines toward a more French influenced artful style. It contrasts English audiences in London with American women who wavered between Anglomania and French taste, but now tend to favor tasteful draping over sheer display.
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New York Telegram
London
Theittsburg Dispatch
America
Housecleaning Blues Blinked By A Housewife
In the New York Evening Sun a housewife vents about the real trouble of housecleaning. She blames men like painters and plumbers for delays and unreliability, claiming women would finish chores quickly if aided by reliable help. She notes women clean on fixed times, men act only when it suits them.
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New York Evening Sun
Women’s secret ballot win in Topeka council race
At a Topeka primary, the Woman’s League ran a “still hunt” against candidate M Snattinger, an advocate of illegal liquor sales, and secured a vote for C V Wolfe without his knowledge. The silent campaign drew wide mention in the Topeka press as remarkable for its secrecy and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Journal
Kansas
Topeka
Woman's League
M. Snattinger
Snattinger
C. V. Wolfe
Train wreck at Winchester in Spokane bound east collision
Great Northern officials report that east-bound passenger train No. 4 derailed at Winchester after colliding with a freight car blown onto the tracks. The engine and seven cars left the rails, the fireman is believed to have minor injuries, with no other serious harm noted. No telegraph station at Winchester.
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Spokane
Wash
Great Northern
Winchester
Death in New Orleans Man Found Dead After Bath
Capt. David Jackson former president of the Jackson Brewing Company and a man of wealth was found dead on a couch beside his bathroom in New Orleans April 7. A gas gust is believed to have blown out the flame after a bath taken overnight.
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New Orleans
David Jackson
The
Jackson Brewing Company
Diamond Savings Offer From J P Mullally Jeweler
J P Mullally, a jeweler at 23 Monument Place, promotes savings on diamonds with low expenses and a large stock available for customers.
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J. P. Mullally
Monument Place
Hotel Lobby Gleanings From Indianapolis Presidential Campaign
Republicans near Indianapolis expect the state convention in about two weeks with candidates using hotels as de facto HQs. Delegates from most counties have been chosen, and many candidates have spent weeks visiting delegates. Marion county primaries on April 22 will allocate 146 delegates.
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Indianapolis
Dan E. Storms
Marion County
Elliott
Busy government inspector of furniture travels for public buildings
Wells M. Sawyer, inspector of furniture for the United States Treasury Department, discusses the vast scope of federal furnishing work. He notes over 2,000 designs and 3% government buildings, plus annual carpet bids requiring the phrase United States Treasury Standard sewn into each piece before installation.
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Uncle Sam
Wells M. Sawyer
English
Sawyer
United States Treasury Department
United States
Pacific Coast
United States Treasury Standard
Washington
Treasury
Amateur Photographer George Gregg Attends Theater Night
Crawfordsville's George Gregg, noted as a top Indiana amateur photographer, attended a local theater after participating in a Chicago contest for the best moving train photo. He photographed a Monon train near town but did not win. He praises a Western train shot as near perfect, noting the train may have run at eighty miles per hour and that electricity supposedly triggered the shutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gregg
Crawfordsville
Gregg
Chicago
Colonel Huffman recalls Kentucky roots in Denison chat
W. W. Huffman of Anderson explains his nickname came from Kentucky. He once owned a Lexington newspaper for twelve years and notes it was the state’s only Republican paper. Huffman says he lost a Madison county clerk bid but praises the current county and city tickets and predicts Samuel Warner will be the shoe string district representative.
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W. W. Huffman
Anderson
Denison
Kentucky
Lve
Lexington
Madison County
Ecity
Huffman
Samuel Warner
Summitville
Samuel R. Artman
Lebanon
Republican official Adam Beck visits town
Adam Beck of Huntington, a Republican state committee member from the Eleventh district and president of Mitchell Lime Company, was in town last night en route to Mitchell. He says the Eleventh district is well organized for the campaign. Mitchell Lime is crushing stone for the B and O Railroad and ballasting, under a five year contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Beck
Huntington
Republican State Committee
Beck
Mitchell Lime Company
Mitchell
Lime Company
Sattley Manufacturing Banquet Held At Grand Hotel
The Sattley Manufacturing Company of Springfield Illinois hosted a banquet at the Grand Hotel last night. 8 W Smith manager of the Indianapolis branch led the event for threshing machine branch managers handling the Sattley stackers. Notable guests included J B Parker of American Thresherman and J L Stevenson of Thresherman Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sattley Manufacturing Company
Springfield
Grand Hotel
W. Smith
Indianapolis
J. B. Parker
American Thresherman
J. L. Stevenson
The
Thresherman Review
Marton man reports Cuba visit with Palma pardon hopes
Charles H Bundy of Marton says Neely expects a May arrival of President Palma and a pardon for American prisoners in Cuba. Bundy found Rathbone in low spirits in Havana and notes Palma may push to release detainees once in charge.
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Charles H. Bundy
Marton
Cuba
Havana
Neely
Rathbone
Palma
Bundy
Bedford Director Moves Half Million Bond Offering
George W. McDaniel of Bedford visits Denison amid efforts to sell about half of $500,000 Midland Portland Cement Company bonds. McDaniel, a director, oversees a plan to erect a Bedford facility at a half million dollar cost.
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George W. McDaniel
Bedford
Denison
Midland Portland Cement Company
McDaniel
Ohio Supreme Judge Davis Ill at Grand Hotel
W Z Davis of Marion Ohio arrived at the Grand Hotel yesterday and fell ill last night, preventing him from receiving visitors. William A Holt, Charleston Inn proprietor, begins a new practice at dinner with harp music for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Z. Davis
Marion, C
Ohio
Grand Hotel
William A. Holt
Charleston Inn
Kidnap Charge Touted In Shelbyville Dispatch
Shelbyville dispatch reports Austin Douthit of this city travelled to Fairland yesterday and abducted his young son Francis.
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Shelbyville
Austin Douthit
Fairland
Francis
Child Enticed Into Buggy and Brought to City
The reportee Sewte obtained a buggy and lured a child into it before hastily driving to a train and arriving in this city. Police have not been asked to locate Douthit.
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Douthit
Henry W Pope Dead Wealthy Indianapolis Policeman
Patrolman Henry W Pope died at 12:45 this morning at 319 North West street after a horse kicked him on New York street near West while leading a horse to a smithing shop. He served as a policeman since 1878 with a one year absence and left a widow and son Harry Pope.
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Henry W. Pope
Indianapolis
North West Street
New York Street
Mr. Pope
Capital City Lodge
Harry Pope
James Pope
Pope
Hyland
Ice Department
Board of Trade Smoker Sets April 3 Date
The Board of Trade decided last night to sponsor a smoker for April 3. A committee will handle arrangements and invite vaudeville performers from local theaters. The group will assist the Commercial Club in promoting Indianapolis manufacturing, with a site near the Belt Railroad eyed for new plant location. A joint committee will push to dispose of the south city lots soon. The board declined to endorse the Commercial Pacific Cable Company plan while supporting government laying of the cable. The sewage irrigation committee report was submitted and thanked. its findings were published in the Journal Sunday.
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Board of Trade
Commercial Club
Indianapolis
I. S. Gordon
E. B. Martindale
John M. Shaw
Edgar H. Evans
Commercial Club Committee
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
San Francisco
Philippines
Hawaii
Sunday
City News Notes Plus Local Meetings And Accidents
City news item highlights include George H. Chapman Post backing a service pension, a J P Michael stag party on North Meridian, and a Mound Circle gathering at Mrs. William E Mick’s home with conversation music and refreshments. Marion County Medical Society to honor Dr T N Bryan with a memorial service. Trustees Wilson and Mull of the Fort Wayne School for Feeble-minded Youth met with the Governor on routine matters. The Retail Grocers Association rescheduled to Thursday with a talk by Andrew Reinhart denying Brighton Beach gambling reports. County Commissioners require 1000 cash deposits with interurban franchise applications. detectives investigated a burglary hoax on a Broadway run. Deaths strike Ernest Kappes family as three children lost in a month, Emanuel five months, plus March saw two daughters die. Benjamin Vanthrasher injured in a wagon fall, treated at City Dispensary then home. Frank Pettit badly hurt in a freight mishap at the freighthouse. Dr Hicks treated him. General Edward Molineux declines attendance at a reunion to fight for his son Roland’s murder case in New York. Eclectic Medical College enters its second year with no graduates this year and doubled enrollment. plans to expand lab and lecture spaces. Old board of trustees re-elected. Rumor that United Brethren Church may oppose transfer of Muncie Normal School to the State. church holds option and legislative discussions loom. Fourth annual hall of the American Smoking Casino set for Germania Hall. extensive committee list. Shakespeare readings by Edgar C Scott of Boston arrive April 17.
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George H. Chapman Post
J. P. Michael
North Meridian Street
Mound Circle
William E. Mick
Marion County Medical Society
T. N. Bryan
Wilson and Mull
Fort Wayne
Retail Grocers’ Association
Board of Trade Hall
Smith
Merchants’ Mercantile Agency
Andrew Reinhart
Brighton Beach
William Vance
Reinhart
Streit and
Losh
Broadway
Ernest Kappes
Kappes Street
Emanuel
Benjamin Vanthrasher
City
Icks
Malott Avenue
Frank Pettit
Pennsylvania
Pereny
Pettit
Dr. Hicks
Edward Molineux
Indiana
Molineux
Roland Molineux
New York
Eclectic Medical College
T. M. Culver
C. G. Winter
Laycock
F. M. Wright
W. P. Best
United Brethren Church
Ping-Pong Echoes Sparked by Parliament Debate
A fragment shows a speaker challenging the Liberals and Chamberlain with sharp questions about the Parliament’s mood and leadership, followed by a forceful exclamation resembling thunder or a bell. The quoted lines mix political inquiry with a shouted refrain.
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Chamberlain
Ace Agent Arrested In Niagara Falls Case
Buffalo April 7 Edward a well known life insurance agent is arrested at Niagara Falls accused of obtaining about 1000 dollars by false representations from George F Green a farmer of Niagara County The warrant lists Edward W Kappele also known as Edward W King as the accused.
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Buffalo
Edward
Niagara Falls
George F. Green
Niagara County
Edward W. Kappele
Edward W. King
Man Kills Wife As She Returns From Church
In St Marys Ohio Clyde Cooper shot and killed his wife as she returned with her mother and sister from church. Cooper had recently been discharged from an asylum and escaped. Posse units and local officers search for him as he remains at large.
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ST. Marys
Clyde Cooper
Con
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