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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1903

Page

4

King Dodo at English's and new works at Park and Bowery

English's presents Henry Savage's King Dodo with Richard Golden Claude Allbright and a strong cast. Park hosts For Mother's Sake a three day run led by Marie Heath. also bowery burlesque at Empire and The Rector's Garden by Byron Ongley premiering in Boston ahead of New York. Clyde Fitch plans return to New York after Italy with Her Own Way ready for rehearsals.

Dodo M. Poes Bowery Burlesquers Henry W. Savage Indianapolis Savage Richard Golden Raymond Hitchcock Jed Prouty Claude Allbright Lili Mr. Savage Castle Square Grand Opera Company Arthur Wooley Oldnet & Moulton Opera Company Della Fox Maude Williams Boston Daisy Hamlin Angela California Tos Angeles Gertrude Barnes Charles W. Meyers Mudge New England the Park Carrie Ashley-Clarke Rusco & Holland Marie Heath Jo Pemberton Miss Heath Eunice Goodrich Adelaide Plunkett Dolly Davenport Theodore Pottle Charles Pluckett J. E. Brown G. W. Lyons Clyde Fitch Italy New York Ireland

Dr. Hays Sails for Six Weeks in Europe

Dr. Franklin W. Hays departed last evening for New York to sail Wednesday on a six weeks tour of Europe. The traveler will visit England and France during the trip, accompanied by his wife.

Franklin W. Hays New York Europe France

Lawless Times Urge Deep View of Conscience

Rev J Cumming Smith at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church decries lynching and riots as manifestations of lawlessness. He warns laws require public will, cautions reformers against premature bans, and urges scrutiny of motive behind crime and governance amid rising social unrest.

J. Cumming Smith Tabernacle Presbyterian Church James Supreme Court of Religious Purity America Jesus

Rice Balls PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mrs C R Newby and daughter Ruth are spending several weeks in St Louis. Mr and Mrs Frank J Grubbs of the Delaware have returned from three weeks at Atlantic City and Washington. Mrs Myra Goodwin Plantz of Appleton Wis with her two daughters visits her parents for a week or ten days at 120 College avenue. Du Bois Young and Miss Eveline Buckingham were married yesterday by Rev T A Goodwin. Sue draws admirers, a new young man visits, and a humorous kitchen scene unfolds amid gossip and social foibles. An Oakley Kan graphic note and Detroit Journal style excerpts follow on domestic trials and reform.

C. R. Newby Ruth St. Louis Frank J. Grubbs Delaware Atlantic City Washington Myra Goodwin Plantz Appleton Wis College Avenue Du_ Bois Young Cornell Avenue Eveline Buckingham T. A. Goodwin Young

The Leading of God Sermon At Central Avenue Church

After a four week vacation Rev. Hiram W Kelloggs of Central Avenue M E Church preached on The Leading of God praising divine leadership amid life’s mysteries. Regular church services resume after the conference with evening meetings to follow beginning after that period.

Hiram W. Kelloggs Central Avenue M. E Central Avenue Church

Independent Bowling League to meet at Washington alleys

A meeting of the Independent Bowling League members will be held at the Washington bowling alleys next Wednesday night to make preliminary arrangements for the coming season. A bold sneak thief entered Miss Marie Keiths apartment at 127 East Michigan Street last evening and stole her pocketbook containing about percent and several papers. The theft was reported to the police with no arrest at this time.

Independent Bowling League Washington Bowling Marie Keith East Michigan Street

Brightwood Lawn Fete At St Francis de Sales Church

The Brightwood lawn fete of St Francis de Sales Catholic Church will run Tuesday through Thursday evenings this week under the Young Ladies' Sodality. Committee members led by Rev Victor J Brucker have prepared activities and a boys band from the Knights of Father Mathew will provide band concerts each night.

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Brightwood Young Ladies’ Sodality Victor J. Brucker The Knights of Father Mathew

Vesuvius Records Fresh Activity With Explosions

Naples reports a fresh Vesuvius period of activity as Professor Krull predicted. Frequent explosions sent stones up to six hundred feet above the crater and a slight earthquake was felt. Lava flow continued slowly despite the activity.

Naples Krull Munich Vesuvius

Missionary denounces Catholic Church at Seventh Church

Rev. A R Miles, a Presbyterian missionary to South America, spoke at Seventh Presbyterian Church in the pastor’s absence and condemned Roman Catholic methods. He said Protestant missions distributed Bibles in a South American town, priests warned against keeping them, and the Bibles were burned. He claimed similar tactics occur in the United States.

A. R. Miles South America Seventh Presbyterian Church Mr. Miles David Ayrton Heron Miles United States

Peace of Christ Sermon at Fletcher Place Church

The Rev. M. E. Hyde spoke on Christ's methods to reach men at Fletcher Place M E Church. He contrasted worldly peace with Christ’s peace, urging deep self-knowledge and a God-realized tranquility as the true source beyond wealth culture or society.

Fletcher-Place M. E Christ M. E. Hyde Fletcher-place M. E. Church John Gethsemane Son of God Jesus God

Home Dressmaking Hints From Latest Styles

Broad shoulder effects dominate new fashions with a versatile design shown in shepherd's cheek mohair. Trim includes black velvet ribbon and small ornamental buttons. Capes form the bertha and end in season marks. The waist is built over a fitted foundation and closes at center. Front is tucked to the yoke.

Misses Waist and Bertha Pattern 12 to 16 Years

The description covers pattern 48 for misses waist and bertha styles for girls aged 12 to 16 with a separate back yoke, waist gathered, and a wide bertha cape. It notes yardage requirements for sizes and directions to request patterns by mailing 16 cents to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis Indiana, with an illustrated cutout and return time.

the Journal Indianapolis Ind

Barn Fire At Eddy Street Hits Three Structures

Fire department responded yesterday to 64 Eddy Street and found three barns burning. Crews controlled the blazes in minutes with no injuries reported. Barns are identified as property of E Frey, Mieday G. Eipatein, and an owner at 60 Eddy Street.

Eddy Street E. Frey

Woman camped in vacant house found at dawn

Bicyclemen Hull and Griffin found Mrs. Jane Booker, an elderly former Soldiers' Home inmate, occupying a vacant house at 5 East Michigan Street. She refused removal, had a large basket of tin cans and kitchen items, and was taken to the police station for care, judged possibly demented.

Hull Griffin East Michigan Street Jane Booker

Will Be Sweated Today Coroner and Police Hold to Belief

Coroner Tutewiler and police pursue the death of Lydia Stratton found dying in a restaurant basement at Indiana and Capitol avenues. Officials expect arrests once sufficient evidence is secured and have located relatives to discuss disposition of the body. Negros in the restaurant are questioned as to what they know, while authorities suspect assault tied to morphine effects.

Tutewiler Lydia Stratton Indiana Capitol Avenues

Quaker Meeting Turns Baptist in Odd Sunrise Service

Yesterday at Third Friends Church on Walnut near Tremont in Haughvale an old time Quaker meeting surprised attendees as a speaker from the rear denounced the service as Baptist in character lacking only the shouting. Rev Thomas Chapel is away. John D Sherman led the gathering with silent intervals, prayers, and spontaneous singing as men and women sat separately.

Friends’ Church Walnut Street Tremont Haughvale A. HM. Huddeston Hadeston Thomas Chapel John D. Sherman First

Philadelphia as an American city and its immigrant dynamics

Harper’s Weekly notes Philadelphia leads among American cities in native population, with historic census data showing high native growth and sizable foreign-born residents. It highlights language assimilation, limited foreign voting influence, and critiques municipal corruption compared to New York.

Harper's Weekly Philadelphia Ireland Germany England Russia Italy Russian Poland New York City Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland New York Virginia Delaware Western States United States

Franklin Square House: Boston Women’s Home Hotel Highlight

The Boston Transcript extols the Franklin Square House as a nonsectarian menage for young businesswomen and student girls. It features private reception rooms, libraries, four hundred plus sleeping rooms, gym, theater, dining hall, house hospital, and affordable private tray meals. The facility aims for self support and offers lectures, concerts, and arts events with free public access to many spaces.

Boston Transcript Boston Lfe Franklin Square House Bangs Pleasant Square Perin Haynes Dr. Perin Mercia

Dr Miles Restorative Nervine praised by grateful user

A woman describes dramatic relief from extreme stomach trouble and nervous attacks after twelve bottles of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine. She credits the remedy with restoring health and enabling her daughter to return to school after St Vitus dance. The note urges readers to try Nervine and mentions free trials and other Dr Miles products.

Miles St. Vitus Schoo C. E. Ring Loma Miles Medical Ca Elkhart Lad

The Humbert Affair through a Gypsy Lens in Notes

A critic surveys the Mme Humbert case, tracing a gypsy ancestry and a life of forgery and illusion. The piece links her schemes to beliefs about fortune, wealth, and a rich American uncle, noting public judgment and legal peril ahead.

Emily Crawford Mme Mumbert George Borrows Spain Europe T Have Lner Mme. Humbert Duprat Bibliotheque de Contemporaine Mars Mme.bert Ife Humbert Ansurers Politiians M. Flourerns Maitre

Novel alligator found in Missouri raises questions

A three foot alligator was found in a mud pond near the Wabash Railroad in Missouri. It was captured after being shot by Dewson and sent to the Missouri University zoological laboratory. Authorities confirm the specimen shows abnormal anatomy and unusual development for its species.

St. Paul Pioneer Press Eebia Zoological Association of Missouri University Dewson Zoological Laboratory Missouri University Missouri

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Sunday Journal Rector’s Garden Byron Ongley Hollis Street Theater Robert Edeson Empire Theater Bowery la Belle Veola Lizzie Breleigh Jeannette le Beau Nettie Nelson Dramatic Mirror Theater of America Fm the World Harrison Grey Fiske the Mirror Dr. Hays Personal and Sue Mellhenny Detroit Journal New York Tribune Sage Observation Oakiey Kan Dr. Kelloogsz City News Notes Brightwood Lawn Seventh Church DR. Hyde May Manton HL Levy Mrs. Booker Coroner Bru Tally A. H. Huddeston Third Friends’ Church Rest and Recreation Nervine Indiana Bank BOX Care the Journal Madame Humbert Missouri River
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