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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1903

Page

4

The Scout's Revenge at Park Theater Opens Week One

The Park Theater presents The Scout's Revenge a new Western melodrama by John Arthur Fraser this afternoon. The government scout battles a Texas outlaw band with a drug of romance and comedy interludes featuring Eleanor Worthington and Adolph Osler. Also concerts by the Ostendorf band led by William E. Barnes and plans to skip vocalists in favor of instrumental programs this summer season.

Park Theater John Arthur Fraser Texas Eleanor Worthington Adolph Osler Park Eye Holden Company Ostendorf William EB. Barnes Fair Bank Pasquafe Montani Poe Wate

Summer fashion notes for Philadelphia vacationers

The Philadelphia Ledger highlights summer styles with large pale ribbon bows worn with hair dressed low at the neck. It suggests color contrasts suit complexions, noting dark rose tones for darker skin and pinks to brighten cheeks while advising knit scarves for travel.

Philadelphia Ledger Mademoiselle

Dutch fashion hues color summer gowns and accoutrements

The Pilgrim notes blue Delft tones through fabrics and Holland lace as key trends. It highlights a French frock style revived from mothers era, a fast wearing gown with waist and skirt gathers, and a runabout skirt edged with self-colored ribbon for a smart finish.

Delft Holland

Home Remedies With Hot Water Tips From New York Mall and Express

The article extols hot water applications for quick relief in ailments such as colic toothache neuralgia and croup. It also recommends hot water as a cathartic for constipation and claims rapid improvement for congestion sore throat rheumatism when used promptly and thoroughly.

New York Mall

Farmer's Wife and Harsh Truths in Comfort

A humorous rant on domestic labor and fairness compares a farmer’s wife to a hard-working horse. It argues that wives deserve respect and fair treatment, not just chores, and quips about laws and suffrage while noting women want to help keep home and farm in order. The piece ends with a playful critique of early rising.

Skirts That Just Clear The Ground Fashion Hint

May Manton prescribes floor grazing skirts as correct for the present and upcoming season. A graceful flare about the feet suits skirt and suit materials. five gore cut fits snugly at the hips then flares freely. Sicilian mohair stitched with torticellisi described in the pattern.

Five Gore Skirt Pattern 4493 for Waists 22 to 32

Pattern 4493 offers a five gore skirt with fullness back laid in inverted plaits. Sizes cover 22 to 32 inch waists with fabric requirements varying by width and nap. Send coin or stamps with name, address, pattern number and size to Pattern Dept Indianapolis Ind. allow one week for return.

J Indianapolis Ind

Meridian Street Church Woman's Society Meeting Notice

Dr. T C Hood returned yesterday after three weeks vacation in the mountains of Colorado and New Mexico. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Meridian Street Church will meet at the home of Mrs. H N Rollins, 99 North Alabama Street, tomorrow August 11 at 2 30 PM. Mrs. David Koontz died yesterday afternoon at her residence 912 Bellefontaine Street after a rand a half from dropsy of the heart. The funeral will occur tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Daniel Hudson, an inmate of the Insane Hospital, died last night and his remains were placed in the care of Undertaker Kregelo until relatives in North Dakota could be contacted.

T. C. Hood Colorado New Mexico Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Meridian Street N. Rollins North Alabama Street David Koontz Bellefontaine Street Daniel Hudson Insane Hospital Kregelo North Dakota

Boy Wanders from Home Found by Patrolman

Four year old Louis Canan living on Eddy street was found wandering near 431 North Senate avenue and taken to the police station. Patrolman Spearing delivered him to the matron who cared for him until his parents claimed him. He said he wandered away early in the afternoon and could not find the way home.

Louis Canan Eddy Street North Senate Avenue Spearing

Noted Blaine joke on women college proposal

New York Press recalls a death era remark by Blaine. He joked to women rights advocates about a college for females teaching cookology sewology and motherology. He implied graduates would be cooks sewers and mothers, with a diploma and poem. The sisterhood did not take him seriously nor react angrily.

New York Press Blaine Sisterhood Stan

The Manifold Life Sermon At Tabernacle Church

Rev J Cumming Smith preached at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church on The Manifold Life. He warned against narrowing thought and urged embracing the New Testament’s fuller revelation, contrasting Solomon’s worldly view with a life of faith, beauty, and generous spirit guided by God. He urged broadened life, avoid mere materialism, and to seek God’s kingdom.

J. Cumming Smith Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Christ God Jesus Solomon Moses Fall Creek Alps Sahara Desert Switzerland Crown Hill

Rev C W Tinsley Preaches At Central Avenue Church

Rev C W Tinsley of Terre Haute former Fletcher Place pastor preached at Central Avenue M E Church on Obedience the Test of Discipleship. He cited John 1 7 and urged walking in the light to gain fellowship and cleansing from sin.

C. W. Tinsley Terre Haute Fletcher-place M. E Central-avenue M. E Tinsley John Jesus Christ

Walking in the Light and the True Test of Discipleship

The sermon argues that obedience is the core test of discipleship and that walking in holiness defines true Christian life. It warns against seeking dramatic religious experiences and urges living to do God’s will, with faith as obedience, and love guiding all actions. It then outlines sanctification as the ongoing Christianizing process, not a single event, and explains the blood of Jesus as life in us.

John Christ Jesus Paul Church Moses Church of Christ Henry Somerset Frances Willard England Lord Kingdom of God Well Samaria Jesus Christ

Misreading Religion Critics Object To Subjective View

The passage argues against a heresy that emphasizes mysticism and subjective spirituality over practical results and Christly character. It warns this interpretation creates false impressions about religion, prioritizes internal feeling over external cooperation with God, and would hinder church unity.

Strength of Will Sermon at First Baptist Church

Rev. Cornelius Woelfking of Brooklyn preached on the strength of the inner will last night at the First Baptist Church New York and Pennsylvania streets. He described the will as the governing power of actions and the baseline of character, urging that a strong will with a well-educated conscience leads to right living and moral courage. The sermon used a palace metaphor for the soul and warned against weak will and misdirected conscience, citing Shakespeare. Woelfking also spoke in Indianapolis and will have the church vacant until the pastor’s return.

First Baptist Church New York Pennsylvania Cornelius Woelfking Brooklyn Woelfking Macbeth Indianapolis Winona Park Villers

Message From the Sea at Broadway M E Church

The Rev Worth M Tippy preached on A Message from the Sea linking biblical thought to the ocean. He described the Hebrew wandering to Nazareth and the sea’s influence on Jesus and literature, praising the sea as both providence and a source of nourishment and beauty guiding religious life.

Worth M. Tippy Broadway M. E. Church Desert Palestine David Solomon Mediterranean Nazareth Judea Jesus Lake of Galilee Tyre Sidon Mr. Tippy Ocean God

Former Pastor Present Speaks at Meridian Street Church

Rev. J. E. Gilbert of Washington DC and general secretary of the American Society of Religious Education spoke at Meridian Street M E Church during a stopover, sharing remarks with local congregants.

J. E. Gilbert Meridian Street M. E. Church Washington, D. C American Society of Religious Education

Dr Gilbert Delivers Welcome Sermon at Meridian Street Church

Dr Gilbert, former pastor of Meridian Street M E Church about fifteen years ago, unexpectedly visited Indianapolis and joined Dr J H Martins pulpit at Moore's Hill College president. He preached from Isaiah xxxiv 16 and received a cordial welcome from former congregants at the close of the service.

Indianapolis Meridian Street M. E Gilbert J. H. Martin Moore's Hill College Meridian-street M. EB

Riot on Wall Street Hits Markets Hard

The Sunday Journal recalls a bear raid that battered stocks. General Young takes command of the army. Pope Pius X pushes Vatican innovations. A Maine coast naval spoof ends with a capture. Rear Admiral Melville retires as chief of steam engineering. Humbert trial begins in Paris with Mme Humbert denying guilt. The Langley airship crashes into the water during a test flight. Governor accused of offering pardon in Goebel case. Insurgents reported. a Turkish official kills a Russian decree. A bleacher collapse at Philadelphia park injures dozens, with multiple fatalities.

General Young Pope Pius X Vatican Maine George W. Melville Bureau of Steam Engineering Humberts Paris Mme Humbert Langley Caleb Powers Taylor Goebel Monastir Philadelphia

Railroad death and local incidents reported in Shelby and surrounding areas

Fort Wayne man David Fagmeyer dies after being struck by a train. Manilla resident A J Westerfield fatally injured by an emery wheel blast at a sawmill. George M Ray seeks list of delinquent tax payers in Shelby County. Miss Mary Wilson resigns as bookkeeper at Evansville Southern Hospital. Muncie kin learn of Carrie Nation reconciliation. Corydon death probe into possible poisoning of John Hirsch. Lafayette kidnapping tale of Mary Marcus declared false. Senator Fairbanks honors Hamilton County old settlers meeting with 10000 attendees. John Wilson, a Black man, accused of assault saved from lynching by Sheriff La Count.

David Fagmeyer Fort Wayne A. J. Westerfield Manilla George M. Ray Shelby County Mary Wilson Southern Insane Hospital Evansville Muncie Carrie Nation David John Hirsch Corydon Mary Marcus Sisters of St. Francis Lafayette Fairbanks Hamilton County John Wilson Biggs Valparaiso Lacount

Baseball scores across leagues tumble in rapid-fire card

Scores from American League and National League show St Louis and Chicago games, New York and Washington results, and surprising Cincinnati and Milwaukee numbers. Central and American associations list Dayton, Fort Wayne, Evansville, Grand Rapids, and Kansas City totals. St Paul and Toledo also appear with varied results.

St. Louis Chicago New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland South Bend Wheeling Marion Terre Haute Evansville Grand Rapids Dayton Fort Wayne Pittsburg Cncinnati Cincinnati Brooklyn Brook- Samerica

Courts Record Of Several Case Assignments Of Errors

In the Miami county circuit court record assignments of errors in the Rennett vs Shirk case and related matters. The Muncie Pulp Company case lists errors, bonds, and term notices. The P. C. C. & St. L. Ry. Co. case notes assignment of errors and notice served. Miller vs Julian includes appellant brief and petition for oral argument.

Mary H. Rennett Milton Shirk Miami C. C Bond Muncie Pulp Company Samuel J. Martin Jaware C. C The St. L. Ry. Co Porter c. C Henry N. Miller William A. Julian Cass C C. Record

Legal Opinions on Labor Rights and Corporate Actions

A compilation of early 20th century case notes covers union and nonunion rights to quit employment, street railway transfers and damages, and a Missouri ruling on a manufacturing firm buying a rival. Also noted are the transfer of title upon completion, alienation of affection damages, and Hawaiian legislation on quasi religious practices with penalties.

Superior Court of Cooker Illinois Chicago Legal News Southwestern Rep Missouri Judge Fox Detroit Legalews Michigan Supreme Court Detroit Legal News Territory of Hawaii

Novel Airships Vie In World Fair Aerial Contest

Three more airships enter the world fair aerial tournament for the $100,000 grand prize. W. M. Morris of Monte Vista Colorado is a contestant with a thirty foot diameter and ten foot long rigged machine built of aluminium and lacking gate bags. E. A. Kindler of Denver builds a model airship aiming for the same prize with safety features and canvas maps around the balloon for rapid deployment in emergency descent.

Scientific American W. M. Morris Monte Vista Col E. A. Kindler Denver Stevens

How Failures are Predicted on Wall Street

New York Evening Post notes that failures are foretold by bank collateral stress and insider inquiries. It explains how brokers' loans and collateral needed above value reveal risk, making banks aware when a borrower overextends. The piece cites Lombard Street awareness prior to the 1890s Barings crisis.

New York Evening Post Wall Street Stock Exchange Pease Tien Stock Exchange House of Baring Lombard Street

Blaming the Women in Providence Journal Commentary

A provocative Providence Journal piece argues women shape social trends by supporting the needy, labeling it a harsh yet revealing claim. The writer asserts indiscriminate charity fosters vice, framing the discussion around public morals and reform.

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