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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
3
Amusements at the Park Theatrical Melodrama Draws Crowds
The Park Theater draws big crowds for Caught in the Web praised as lively melodrama. Norma Hyatt impresses with charm, Daniel Reed shines as second villain, and Madge Tucker stands out among the ingénues. The extensive scenery enhances performances with a schedule of shows this afternoon tonight and tomorrow. Charles H. Boyle plans The Star Boarder for next Monday as the Indianapolis Military Band opens in the German Trouse garden with a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theater
Joseph le Brandt
Norma Hyatt
Daniel Reed
Madge Tucker
Edna Stanley
Midianapolis
Charles H. Boyle
Indianapolis
Chiesgy Tribune
Coontowne
the Grenadiers
Hardy Carl Cameron
Ee Raeel
Asae
Anita
Bee
Relg
Trauss
Mackie
von Tilzer
Personal and Society notices from a Wabash newspaper
Miss Lillie Ferris of Wabash visits Miss Jessica Kempfield Paes ice! Mr and Mrs W F Johnson depart for Atlantic City today Mrs Sarah Oliver stays at Pine Lake Mrs BE Smith leaves for Buffalo Dr Benjamin F Bye and family go to Buffalo and New York Mr and Mrs William Garstang head to mountains of West Virginia Mr and Mrs John K Robson return from Logansport trip Dr and Mrs R J Smith return from Eastern trip Misses Cecil and Marie Clune return from Detroit visits Mr and Mrs George Barrett Moxley plan a three week northern trip Mr and Mrs J H Chamberlain travel to St Joseph Michigan for season Mrs Joseph Marshall and Miss Darbey go to Chicago for two weeks Mr H M Fleming of Logansport arrives to visit Mrs Robson Mrs Frederick Knefler and daughter set for Chicago then beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Ferris
Wabash
Jessicé Kempfield
W. FP. Johnson
Atlantic City
Sarah Oliver
Pine Lake
Smith
Buffalo
Benjamin F. Bye
New York
William Garstang
Mountains
West Virginia
John K. Robson
Logansport
R. J. Smith
Talpbott Avenue
Cecil
Marie Clune
Detroit
George Barrett Moxley
J. H. Chamberlain
St. Joseph
Mich
Joseph Marshall
Miss Darbey
Chicago
H. M. Fleming
Hn K. Robson
Frederick Knefler
H. A. Randall
D. F. Billingsley
Hi. A. Randall
Eleanor
James William Callahan
Etoskry
Callahan
Lewis Lathrop
Lathrop
Greensburg
Charlies Mayer
E. C. Atkins
Graham
Sandusky
Applegate
Atchinson
Louisville
George Reisner
Egypt
Europe
Reisner
Mary Bronson
H. M. Bronson
Will Pfafflin
Isabel Harris
N. N. Harris
Rushville
Carl Gallrein
Oiza Eberts
H. L. Naughton
Marriages and social notes from Indiana and beyond
Social announcements from Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville region, and cities cross nation. Includes weddings of Gallrein Eberts, Watterson Casanova, Jackson Simmons, Hill Anderson, Schelp Griffith, and Pfafflin Harris as well as engagements and travel plans of local families and visitors from Indianapolis to Pine Lake, Atlantic City, Paris, and Cairo. Many names and dates.
West steel workers reject strike as union leaders clash
The Western steel workers refuse to strike in South Chicago Milwaukee and Joliet despite pressure from the Amalgamated Association. President Shaffer faced tepid support from Gompers and is urged to acknowledge error and end the strike, citing Garland's past stance on contract inviolability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Journal
Shaffer
Gompers
Federation of Labor
Amalgamated Association
Western Steel
Chicago
Milwaukee
Jollet
Western Steel Workers
M. M. Garland
South Chicago
Garland
War correspondence and the lure of sensationalism
Arthur Lynch critiques war reporting emphasizing a long history of falsification and the rise of commercialized mendacity. He cites Edward O Donovan and attacks English papers and newer outlets for adopting American methods while masking inaccuracy behind solemn rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lynch
Edward Donovan
Hicks Pasha
Sudan
O'Donovan
Insurance ad urges homeowners to insure property in Indiana
A vintage ad from Indiana Home Guaranty and Loan Company urges readers not to rely on luck for fire risk. It promotes insuring homes and real estate with the firm at 129 East Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hitle Guaranty and Loan
PANY
East Market Street
Capture of Col Cabrera Tops Batangas News
Second Lieutenant Walter Grant of the Sixth Cavalry captures Col Martin Cabrera and six insurgents near Taal Batangas in a major victory. Surrendered officers include Col Panganiban and a lieutenant with twenty rifles. Mindoro reports a burned camp and rice seized. Taft arrival and civil government moves in Ilocos union area noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Walter 5. Grant
Taal
Batangas
Aguinaldo
Grant
Martin Cabrera
Cabrera
Arso
Bantangas
Col. Panganiban
Smith
Twentieth Infantry
Luzos
Malvar
Policarpio
Leutenant
Baldwin
Evans
Mindoro
Naujan
Chasee
Indore
United States Philippine Commission
Iba
Zambales
San Fernando
Union
Taft
Joaquin Ortegas
Oil well drills into Trenton rock in Indiana
Ed Gaines and Milton Mafferty started a well on Aug 5 and by Aug 10 had drilled 7 feet into Trenton rock and driven 120 feet of pipe. The No 3 Schwartz well, owned by Neely Clover & Howe, was shot yesterday and reported a good oil and gas producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Gaines
Milton Mafferty
Trenton Rock
No. 3
Schwartz
Neely, Clover & Howe Company
Remarkable oil field report sparks market optimism
L Dort of Standard Oil delivers a favorable field report on a premier oil basin with 600 foot oil sands and never a dry hole. Lands of Indiana Oil Co lie at the heart. wells 115 feet apart yield oil. Adjacent firms Globe Oil Co and others show high returns while large buyers secure steady supplies. Price likely to rise soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Dort
United States
Russia
Standard Oil Company
Indiana Oil Co
Globe Oil Co
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Local church contracts and union gatherings announced
Trustees in Martinsville plan to award a church erection contract costing about 5000 to 6000 dollars. In Wabash Ninth Indiana Infantry reunion targets October 8 and 9 with about 150 attendees in the Soldiers Memorial Hall. Farmland near Oak Grove to host the old settlers meeting August 31 with large turnout expected. Richmond Christian Endeavor district convention set for September 3 and 4 at Rushville with prominent speakers. Sullivan county Sunday schools convention drew over five thousand at Manns Grove. Greentown saloon robbed. $20 and assorted liquor seized by thieves.
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Edinburg
John
Robert Hand
Muncie
Indiana Pathfinders
Fort Wayne
Anderson
Marion
Elwood
Peru
Kokomo
Alexandria
Lafayette
Narcissus Ringo
Union Traction Company
Terre Haute
Ryan's Grove
Representative Holliday
Brazil
James S. Barcus
RK. Hi. Catlin
Morristown
Citizens’ Natural Gas Company
Rushville Company
Pla
Jeffersonville
H. H. Hulten
First Baptist Church
Shelbyville
Ind
Hulten
Portland
Arthur
George W. Bergman
J Ming
Spencer
Indiana Heavy Artillery
Indiana
Noblesville
Cincinnati Carnival
Wilkinson
Simmons
Willow Grove
RK. M. Simmons
Hattie Cook
Franklin
Rigdon
Danville
Fesor Crowell
Parker
B. N. Kennedy
Trafalgar
Martinsville
The
Baptist Church
W. J. Deleney
Kewanna
Wabash
Bishty-ninth Indiana Infantry Regiment
Randolph
Delaware Counties
Oak Grove
Richmond
Richmond District of the Christian Endeavor
Rushville
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Mann's Grove
Turman Township
John Waddell
Greentown
Obituary: Col John D Elliott, ex Confederate leader
Denver Aug 15 Col John D Elliott prominent ex Confederate soldier and leader is dead at his country home near Fort Logan He served as acting Governor of Mississippi in 188 when Governor Foote fell ill with yellow fever and led relief efforts He was a Texas political figure and editor in Mississippi Louisiana and Texas Since 1872 he lived in Denver as a noted lawyer He fell ill in June returning from Texas and died of heart disease His wife and son F C Elliott of Luling Texas survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
John D. Elliott
Fort Logan
Colonel Elliott
Mississippi
Foote
South
Elliott
Texas
Bonham
Miss Pi
Louisiana
F. C. Elliott
Luling
Tex
Judge H F Simrall Dies at 84 in Mississippi Home
Vicksburg Mississippi August 15 Judge H F Simrall former chief justice of the State Supreme Court and a leading figure in postwar affairs died at his home near Vicksburg today at the age of eighty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Miss
H. F. Simrall
State Supreme Court
Death of New York Reporter Wilbur J Chamberlain in Carlsbad
Wilbur J Chamberlain, a prominent New York newspaper man and recent China correspondent, died yesterday in Carlsbad. A native of Pennsylvania he was thirty five years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilbur J. Chamberlain
China
Carlsbad
Pennsylvania
Ex Judge John B. Storm Dies Amid Illness
STROUDSBURG PA Aug 15 Ex Judge John B Storm a leading Democrat in eastern Pennsylvania and a four term congressman died today after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroudsburg
John B. Storm
Pennsylvania
Congress
Bodies in tunnel reported after crib fire in Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio Aug 15 three more victims named Andrew Kest John Enging and Alec Single are believed to be in a tunnel beneath the lake after the crib fire. Their bodies have not been recovered and the tunnel remains flooded making retrieval months away. Victor Kaufman who died was announced last night and remains hospitalized with little chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Andrew Kest
John Enging
Alec Single
Victor Kaufman
Forest denudation hits Klondike gold output
The Klondike district suffers from extensive forest loss to fuel mining. Bare hills around productive creeks expose soil causing early snowmelt and a prolonged drought. Gold output estimates drop from 30 million to 20 million dollars due to water shortages for washing auriferous earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
Klondike
Former Missouri Governor Stone Stricken by Acute Dysentery
ST LOUIS August 15 Former Governor William J Stone is reported tonight to be seriously ill from an acute attack of dysentery. He had been suffering from the ailment for several days and his condition is described as serious but not immediately critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
William J. Stone
Anarchists in America and Humbert's Death
F H Nichols in the Outlook argues Humbert’s killing boosts American anarchism, attracting Italians who now defend the movement. Anarchists deny knew Bresci’s plan but flaunt support, with buttons bearing his portrait and plans to educate Madeline in “Anarchist education.” The piece contrasts US Britain as safe havens for anarchist propaganda amid minimal press limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Nichols
Humbert
America
Paterson
Bresci
Europe
Madeline
la Questione Sociale
United States
Edward VII
Great Britain
England
San Francisco
McKiney
Wheat Piles Signal Rush to Market in Western Kansas
In Kansas farmers pile freshly threshed wheat on the ground as elevators fill and railcars remain scarce. The crop is large and high quality, with about one third already marketed. D L Croysdale notes record production and rising futures reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Kansas
Reaper
Great Wheat Belt
Ashville
Cloud County
D. L. Croysdale
W. E. Croysdale & Sons
Board of Trade Building
Millsque
Farmers Trade Futures to Save Wheat Storage Costs
Farmers buy futures against wheat they sell to avoid building granaries and rehandling. A freight car shortage began early in the season and is likely to continue indefinitely.
British Pacific cable funded by House of Commons vote
The House of Commons approved by a 1 to 4 vote the expenditure of 16 million dollars for a British Pacific cable. The piece argues England drives Pacific communications and subsidy ventures to protect commerce and possessions, noting the nation’s habit of spending to stay ahead in global work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tribune
House of Commons
England
Roosevelt Signals Candidacy In Spirit Of Public Demand
The Roosevelt indicates he would run for president if the people want him and notes that many Americans are or ought to be candidates. He frames political ambition as honorable and healthy, contrasting it with the mock humility often praised by others who avoid direct statements about leadership.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Theodore Roosevelt
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