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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1903

Page

4

The Western actor Whiteside draws mixed New York heat

The piece notes Walker Whiteside earns respect nationwide yet draws amusement from New York critics who mock his chemistry with Shakespeare. It also previews forthcoming performances by Eugene Cowles and Madame Sapinsky Sapinsky at Fair Bank, plus Park Theater plans, Shakspeare revival news, and Metropolitan Opera tour probes.

Walker Whiteside New York Metropolitan Whiteside Efmt America

Death of Hamilton Lasaphiee Smith LL D former Hobart professor

NEW LONDON Conn Aug 2 Hamilton Lasaphiee Smith LL D formerly professor of physics and astronomy of Hobart College Geneva N Y is dead as a result of a fall. Smith born 1818 in Yale was classmate of many men prominent in national affairs. He entered industrial life settled in Cleveland later took up science and mathematics and in 180 he gave up mercantile pursuits to enter the faculty of Hobart College where he remained until.

New London Conn Hamilton Lasaphiee Smith Hobart College Geneva N. Y Professor Smith Yale Cleveland Pobart Collge

Prodigal Son Sermon on Self Discovery and Pride

Rev J Cumming Smith frames the prodigal tale as a diamond in rubbish, urging pride as a divine spur to better life while warning egotism limits faith. He contrasts failing self with the divine potential, urging self judgment and aim at higher ideals for conversion and character.

Rev J. Cumming Smith Tabernacle Presbyterian Church God Supreme Court of Appeals

Reverend Brown Goes On Summer Vacation From St Pauls

The Rev. Lewis Brown, rector of St. Pauls Episcopal Church, preached his last sermon before a summer break. He will not lead services in August as he and his family travel out of town. In his absence, A. Q. Jones and W. W. Hammond will cover morning sermons, while H. M. Nader and Dr. W. K. Berry lead evening services.

Brown Jesus Peter James John Raphael Anyene Rev. Brown Lewis Brown St. Paul's Episcopal Church A. Q. Jones W. W. Hammond H. M. Nader W. K. Berry

Review of Troops Concludes With Homeward March

Troops prepare to abandon camp as daylight reveals the last loading of tents trunks and chests. Governor Durbin hosted a staff banquet with Capt William E English and wife and daughter present. Captain Blume of Company E received a gold watch charm from the Evansville Modern Woodmen. Rail traffic into Indianapolis brought many visitors to the camp including Ohio National Guard Captain Jones and Captain Ridenour who departed for their homes after days at the camp.

Governor Durbin William E. English Blume Company E Woodmen Evansville

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Shirt waists with yoke fronts are among the latest features of the season and well suited for young girls. The style includes box plaits and shoulder straps with a battlement edge on the yoke. Made of white linen, machine stitched, trimmed with pearl buttons. waisting materials of cotton linen silk and wool are all suitable.

May Manton Sesson

Sewing pattern instructions for a waist and yoke design

Description of a waist with fronts backs and yoke, box plaits on fronts and back, yoke over upper fronts, includes sleeve cuffs matching yoke. Material for medium size listed as 7 yards 21 inches wide or other widths. Pattern 4487 in misses sizes 12 14 16. Pattern coupon from The Journal Indianapolis request.

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Energy forms beyond known science in wireless telegraphy

In the New Orleans Times-Democrat discussion, the writer questions Marconi’s wireless telegraphy and the true nature of the energy carried, arguing that electricity is not a simple fluid traversing space. The piece notes air as a strong insulator and doubts transmission across oceans is feasible with current understanding.

New Orleans Times-Democrat Signor Marconi Marconi

Solo From An Opera At First Baptist Church

Mrs. Leo Riggs sang the intermezzo from Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana with piano by her husband at the First Baptist Church. Cleveland pastor Hanly preached on Ecclesiastes urging youth to remember God, cautioning against neglect and urging joy within faith.

Indianapolis Leo Riggs First Baptist Church Ecclesiastes Hanly

CHAT OF THE MORNING ON THE STREETCAR

A summer evening streetcar tale features three well dressed girls debating fare as a cheeky young man claims they ride with him. The stout leader asserts control while the others react with surprise and the conductor collects fares before the scene ends with the trio confronted by the group’s bold member.

Mayme Boor

Angel Child Nods To Street-Boy Influence In Charm And Sham

A sheltered boy Reginald faces daydreamed rebellion as he spends time with street- Side boys who play baseball in back alleys. His mother laments his mingling while Reginald claims their rough talk proves their innocence. The piece closes with a Table Talk breakfast and menu offerings.

Reginald Reggie Angel Night Owls Indianapolis Anderson

Two Big Sunday Crowds At Acton Park Camp

Large crowds at Acton Park for the second Methodist camp Sunday with fried chicken dinners and busy scenes. Services were well attended led by Rev. T. K. Willis and Dr. Wilbur F. Sheridan. A stereopticon lecture program and future Forward Movement events are announced. Notable visits include Miss Kate Lee and Mrs. Harriet Cox with other local residents noted.

Acton Park Dashiel T. K. Willis Wilbur F. Sheridan J. P. D. John Lulu Tyler Gates Sheridan M. B. Miller Europe Alfred Kummer Portland Ore Kate Lee Linton Harriet Cox Indianapolis Acton Meek Mary Meek Richardson Southport James Crow Crow Egleston H. Friedman Layle McLean Edna Steeg Jack Quill J. L. F. Steeg C. A. McCullough Loogootee Park Edna Bessie Landis J. Carroll City Frank Reynolds F. Reynolds C. Press Anderson L. H. Martin Shady Nook Frank Hedges Chicago

Town anecdotes mix coal talks and rail dreams in Indiana

In Anderson and surrounding towns, visitors recount regional sights. McCullough from Brazil discusses coal demand and clay industries while Jasper county reshapes farms via drainage and Gifford’s marsh reclamation. Crawfordsville notes rail and streetcar plans, and a Night Owls Club tale closes with a purse mystery and a missing salary envelope.

Naval appointee from Stanford commits suicide

Charles Saufley aged eighteen a member of a prominent Stanford family died after ingesting a dose of corrosive sublimate last night He had recently been named an alternate naval cadet by the President and died today from the effects of the poison.

Stanford, Ky Charles Saufiey Saufley

Bethany Park Bethany Sunday Scene Armed With Wreck News

A Bethany crowds gathered as an interurban wreck north of Brooklyn sent victims to the grounds. W H Salye and John T Brown led lectures at the Bethany Sunday school with strong attendance, dinner crowds, and a service ended by Lord's Supper. A later note reports a fatal incident in Reading during a county store debate.

Indianapolis Journal Bethany Park Bethany Brooklyn James Small W. H. Salye Cincinnati J. B. Sidener Col. F. P. Smith John Baptist Indianapolis Walter S. Smith Arlington Electa Chase Wabash J. W. Kilburn Washburn Lil J. L. Thompson Hebron Sadie Jones Columbus B. C. Deweese Bible College Lexington Christ John T. Brown The Christian Companion Louisville Brown J. F. Findley Chicago

Mrs. C. O. Hurd Seeks Relief From Nervous Ailments

Mrs. C O Hurd of Buffalo Mo reports nervous low mood sleeplessness nervousness and muscle twitching eased by Dr Miles Heart Care and accompanying remedies. She notes her son’s heart trouble improved after using the same treatments and praises the products as a wonderful remedy.

C. O. Hurd Towa M. E. Church Miles Nes Alice Mead Buffalo Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart

Special train brings Heck’s shows to Indianapolis

A special train bearing Heck’s acts will reach Indianapolis this morning and move to the Washington street showground for setup. Tens of electric lights will illuminate the enclosure as the first performance tonight opens, with matinees to follow daily. Free admission for children twelve and under at matinees begins tomorrow. The program features Tycoon troupe, Bostock’s wild animals, Madame Planka with lions, Anoldo and Deets with jaguars, Captain Le’s bears, Danish M’lie De Bora snake charmers, Woodford’s dog acts, Streets of Cairo with camels and dervishes, Palace of Living Art, German Village, and other attractions, plus free acts including high-wire feats and the silver wire slide.

Heck Indianapolis Washington Street Bostock Wild Animal Arena Madame Planka Anoldo Captain le M'lie de Bora Professor Woodford Woodford Cairo Palace of Living Congress of Danel Dodo Mile Oligo

Mosquitoes and Malaria: Health Board to Discuss

The Health Bulletin will examine how malaria is spread by a tiny mosquito. The Anopheles female transmits Plasmodium to humans, not the common Culex. Malaria’s reach varies by region, with swamps and pools supporting the mosquito, while city conditions limit spread unless water sources and rain create breeding sites.

State Board of Health Health Bulletin Cent America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Indiana Allis Bray Eugene Cowles Carrie Rothschild Sapinsky Fair Bank Mr. Cowles Summer Park Madame Sapinsky M. A. Moseley Dramaic Mirror Boston Ideal Opera Company South Carolina Boston Ideal Opera Troupe East Lynne Park Theater Travers Vale Australia the Park Lincoln J. Carter Viola Allen Norah O'Brien Charles Hanford Olivia Edwin Howard Miss Allen Mr. Howards Paris Julia Marlowr Madge Lessing Jack Little Em‘ly London Adelphi Pegetty David Copperfield Charles Dickens Syndicate Jen Mary Mannering Garrick Theater Judith Ramsey Morris Justin Huntley McCarthy Leo Ditrichstein Miss Mannering Duss Metropolitan Opera House Madame Nordica Madame Fiske Nahan Franko Loudon G. Chariton Henry W. Savage Grand Opera Company the Castle Square George Ade Mr. Savage Paul China Germany England Livingstone Africa Burns Jerusalem Review OF Ann Indiianapolis Ret the Solers Captain Jones Ohio National Guard Maj Francis T. Roots Newark Ridenour Peru IP En Cavalleria Rusticana Philadelphia Potatoes Melons Coffee Acton and Bethany Stories OF the Charles McCullough Mack Brazil McCullough Democratic Committee Jasper County Francisville Rensselaer Gifford Illinois Kankakee Crawfordsville Washington Reading William Stamm J. Alfred Richards Rickenbachten Health Board Bulletin
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