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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1901

Page

3

Theatre Season Rumors Spark Big Casting Talks

Augustus Pitou dramatizes E P Roe novels while Dan Daly is billed as a star. George W Lederer arranges a new Daly musical with Virginia Earle lead. Eleanora Duse denies Gabriele d Annunzio will tour. Lipman to play in The Marriage Game. Lipman is a top local actor. The Park Theater hosts At Cripple Creek with Frederick Ley as leading man. Bertha Runkle and Lawrence Marston premiere The Helmet of Navarre. Charles Dalton heads the Runkle Marston company. Ada Lewis joined Peter F Dailey's Champagne Charley cast, earlier a Riley and the Four Hundred hit. John Parr dies after a prior visit. Frank Perley joins Eugene Cowles in vaudeville. Joseph Cawthorne loaned to Klaw and Erlanger for Sleeping Beauty and the Beast. Nielsen absence leaves performers without European opera.

Dan Daly George W. Lederer Daly Virginia Earle Bertha Runkle Lawrence Marston Navarre Charles Dalton Runkle-Marston Ada Lewis Peter F. Dailey Augustus ‘Thomas Miss Lewis Edward Harrigan Riley and The Four Hundred Rogers Brothers Wall John Parr New York Frank Perley Eugene Cowles F. C. Whitney Joseph Cawthorne Klaw & Erlanger Victor Merbert Harry B. Smith Mr. Perley Alice Nielsen Opera Company Has Nielsen Europe

Taggart Waiting as Polls Open in Stevenson Building

The Democratic city committee opens its headquarters on the sixth floor of the Stevenson building to prepare sixty day poll books. Chairman Fanning will assign clerks to compile voter expressions for Taggart’s nomination, with results likely by mid next week. The Republican committee plans completion by Saturday with books sent to precinct committeemen on Wednesday.

Democratic City Committee Stevenson Fanning Taggart Republican City Committee

Miss Jessie Stake to visit Columbus for a short trip

Miss Jessie Stake will travel to Columbus on Thursday to visit friends. The ladies of St. Joseph's Church plan an Islewn fete on the church grounds at Noble and North streets Wednesday and Thursday nights. Miss Stake hosted a porch party Saturday for her guest, Miss Gertrude T. Whitmer of Covington, O. Whitmer will return home Thursday.

Jessie Stake Columbus St. Joseph's Church Lswn Noble and North Streets Gertrude T. Whitmer Covington Miss Stake Charles Stake J. J. Baum Miss Whitmer

Death of a Blacksmith Theod or Trucksess in Lan dersdale Morgan Co

Theodore Trucksess a blacksmith from Landsdale Morgan County died suddenly Saturday night while sitting on a porch with friends at Village Grocery. Coroner attributes heart disease. He was 58. Undertakers Collier and Reynolds moved the body to the city and to the home of his sister Mrs Morrison at 1219 Nordyke Avenue.

Theodore Trucksess Landersdale Morgan County Collier & Wnolds Trucksess Morrison Nordyke Avenue

Insurance urged for home and real estate in Indiana

A caller questions trusting luck with home protection and tithe to real estate, urging insurance through Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company at 129 East Market Street, Telaus.

Indiana Itle Guaranty and Loan Company East Market Street Telaus

The Lily and the Monument in a Growing World

Minister J Cumming Smith preaches on God Growing in the World noting autumnal decline and the permanence of divine influence. He argues Christ as ultimate authority and God’s word evolving with culture, urging reverence for faith, growth in lives, and sacred meaning in every common task.

J. Cumming Smith Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Peter God Christ Langer Vatican

Sacredness of Common Life Sermon by Rev Allan B Philputt

Rev Allan B Philputt of Central Christian Church preached on The Sacredness of Common Life from Acts x, 15. What God hath cleansed that call not thou common. He urged breaking prejudice, noting Peter’s vision and the call for broad minded Christianity. He warned against narrow creeds and emphasized the holy at the heart of all things amid human selfishness.

Christ Galilee Europe St. Peter's Michael Angelo Christopher Wren St. Paul's Allan B. Philputt Central Christian Church New Faith Peter

Work Begins on New Claypool Hotel Demolition and Construction

Indianap olis readers are invited to watch simultaneous demolition and excavation for the new Claypool Hotel. Ground-clearing starts soon with steel framework slated in about forty five days. The rotunda and grand staircase will rival European landmarks, and a 35 foot high columned hall will surround the vast rotunda. The project aims for a hotel of lasting durability and an auditorium for small conventions seating 100.

Claypool Hotel Indianapolis Dayton Claypool Paris Cincinnati

Mrs Jay Voss Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Jay G Voss 34 wife of Jay G Voss an insurance agent and daughter of C B Cones died at 1 45 am after a brief illness of peritonitis She had lived in the city since 1874 and was a resident of 4 5 North Pennsylvania Street.

Jay G. Voss North Pennsyl Vania Street Jay G.voss Ance C. B. Cones

Coal Miners Conference Arrives. Judge Yost Among Delegates

Representatives of coal miners from this and neighboring states, meeting with President Mitchell of the Mine Workers of America, arrived in the city last night and lodged at hotels. Among them was former Judge W. H. Yost of Greenville Kentucky, who serves as legal representative for Hopkins county miners. Ongoing trouble has persisted in the Hopkins county district.

Mitchell Mine Workers of America W. H. Yost Greenville Yost Hopkins County Kentucky Occidental

L. E. & W. Cars Derail in Michigan City Excursion

The first section of an L. E. and W. excursion train departing yesterday for Michigan City derailed at Stillwell Junction. The engine and first coach overturned, three more cars derailed, eleven cars in total. No injuries were reported, and the train was rerouted by the Lake Shore line with scheduled arrivals later.

Michigan City Stillwell Junction Railway and Associated Press Lake Shore

Death of Grace M List at Southport Farm Near Greenwood

Miss Grace M List aged twenty nine died at her father Cornelius List’s home near Southport yesterday afternoon at 3 oclock after months of ill health from consumption. A prominent Presbyterian worker in Southport she will be funeralized tomorrow at 1 oclock with interment at Greenwood.

Grace M. List Cornelius List Southport Miss List Greenwood

Honest Doctor Fights Enemies in Minnesota Village

An elderly judge recalls Dr Salter a refined Indiana physician who moved to a rough Minnesota town. Enmity from Dick Swanson and others escalates when Salter defies them by carrying a pistol. After a dramatic pursuit he saves a dying child then persuades the judge with a powerful testimony. The tale ends with Salter’s death months later.

Minnesota West Indiana Dr. Salter Salter Dick Swanson Alice Alice Salter Ck Swanson Mquor

Delphi preacher at First Baptist speaks on church as God’s abiding tabernacle

Rev Addison Parker of Delphi Indiana delivers a broad liberal discourse from the First Baptist Church text Behold the tabernacle of God is with men He emphasizes the church as God’s meeting place amid modern life and the need to value its spiritual role while noting human imperfection The sermon concludes with monthly communion and Parker being linked to Mrs Atkins widow of Elvis C Atkins Next Sunday Rev Robert D Landis D D will preach at the same church

Addison Parker Delphi Ind First Baptist Church Parker Mr. Parker Central Park New York Indianapolis God Kingdom of God Tabernacle of God Atkins Elvis C. Atkins Robert D. Landis D. D First Baptist Church of Lafayette

Crown of Character Sermon At Roberts Park Church

The Rev. Elbert A. Trevor occupied the Roberts Park M E Church pulpit while Dr. Bacon was away and preached on holding fast to the crown of character. He urged faith in the messenger, personal responsibility, and striving for virtue as the path to heavenly reward, citing Jesus and those who succeed through struggle as examples.

Elbert A. Trevor Roberts Park M. E Bacon John Gutter Christ Jesus Christ Belicf Jesus Ris

George Jones Arrested For Petit Larceny

George Jones was arrested yesterday afternoon by Detectives Haley and Splan and charged with petit larceny. He secreted a box of cigars found in Steffen's cigar store on East Washington street and started out with them.

George Jones Haley and Splan Han Steffen East Washington Street

Disciple Sums Heaven Temperature At 826 Degrees Above Zero

In Circleville on Aug 4 Rev J Allen Viney a colored A M E pastor preached that heaven’s temperature is 826 degrees using scripture. He described millennium events with wars, judgments and Satan’s bind, noting white and black peoples’ roles and a fiery afterglow of the era.

Circleville J. Allen Viney Viney Jasper Richmond Tan McKinley William Edward

Texas Bank Closed in Austin After Inspections

Federal Bank Inspector J M Logan closed the First National Bank of Austin placing a notice on doors that it would not reopen until the chief inspector arrives Alleged excessive loans prompted the action Texas deposits are reported around 200 000 with about 75 000 on deposit in the state Director Myrick said deposits totaled 525 000 though 000 was first cited He noted cash to pay 7 cents on the dollar with the remainder to be obtained by collections on water and that directors were surprised by the bank’s closing)

Austin Tex Federal Bank J. M. Logan First National Bank Texas First National Myrick

Rancocas Settlement Reaches Accord In Lorillard Case

The Press reports an unimpeachable authority says a settlement has been reached between Mrs Lillian B Allen and the Lorillards. Rancocas remains in the family and Mrs Allen will receive a large cash sum once appraisers finish valuing horses and property in New Jersey and England. Pierre Lorillard Jr will control the storm affairs and race the horses from Rancocas stable with Jack Joyner directing training in Saratoga.

New York Lillian B. Allien Lorillards

Biggest Ship Afloat Celtic Arrives in New York on Maiden Voyage

The Celtic of the White Star line reached New York on its maiden voyage from Liverpool in eight days and forty six minutes. She docks with her steerage deck higher than the pier entrance as three hundred forty five cabin and two hundred sixty eight steerage passengers disembark. The ship’s average speed on the journey was 14.5 knots, though she can log 1% knots.

New York Celtic White Star Line Liverpool

Washington University Faces Expulsion Clash In Dental Faculty Group

Milwaukee August 4 An injunction secured from Court Commissioner Fred Schreiber prevented the National Association of Dental Faculties from expelling the National University of Washington. The plan reportedly included abolishing fraudulent dental schools and the Washington university has been a member for fourteen years.

Milwaukee National Association of Dental Faculties National University of Washington Fred Schreiber Washington National University

Victim of Knock-Out Drops in Charlotte

In Charlotte two miles from the city a young man was found unconscious by the roadside Friday afternoon and died at a local hospital an hour later. The coroner's inquest points to murder and robbery. The deceased is Newton Lanier of Fort Mill a Spanish War volunteer who went to Cuba with a local company. He was drugged at an alleged house in town and robbed of his watch and cash.

Charlotte Ute Newton Lanier Fort Mill Cuba Lanier Cas

Eight Men Injured in Mooreni Smelter Blast

Phoenix Aug 4 eight workers were seriously injured when the center converter at the Detroit Copper Mining Company smelter in Moorenci exploded. Foreman Bernardo Rojo was among the injured and Joe Vetar suffered severe copper burns.

Phoenix A. T Detroit Copper Mining Company Moorenci Bernardo Rojo Joe Vetar

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