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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1901

Page

9

The Theaters This Week At Englishs Opera House

Immense touring program opens tomorrow at Englishs Opera House with Field s company featuring a star cast of Joseph F B Lampkin Julian Walsh Newton Bassett Aubrey Pringle A Fred Axtens Master Joe Wallace and Reese Prosser plus a 12 member chorus and a vibrant chorus. The program promises a scenic Pan American Exposition finished with two thousand miniature electric bulbs and dazzling electric designs. Also shows at Park Theater Uncle Tom s Cabin and At WVailey Forge with Captain Fairfax and Olive Martin.

Alt+ Field International Aviary Minetres Joseph FB. Elampkin Repusto Julian Walsh Newton Bassett Barytone Aubrey Pringte Field D'Annunzio Mr. Field Lakes Tommy Donnelly Doc Quigley Dan Quinlan Wvailey Forge Trenton Fairfax Virginia Virfine Preston Captain Carleton Washington Carleton Feith Yorktown Coloniel William L. Roberts Olive Martin

Theater of Havana Reopens with Morales Comedy

Havana correspondent notes Senor Morales writes a clever comedy Dejele yo lo conozco used to reopen the Lara theater amid motor car accidents and police arrests. Another success Habana al Natural portrays city life with dancer Semeralda. The letter previews Havana theaters, listing seven, with the Tacon noted as old and rebuilt by Francisco Marty before 1598.

J. Elti# Norris Havana The Dramatic Mirror Dejele Senor Morales Semeralda Plashounes Francisco Marty

The Pack Rat in the Quartier Latin

A tale by Ernest E. S. Thompson explains how pack rats hoard odd objects in mountain West regions. The creature fills a large pile with items like doorknobs and false teeth, guards the trove, and risks life as fires or floods threaten, often dying with the loot.

Ernest E. S. Thompson Rocky Mountain

Decline of Tuberculosis Mortality Tied to Civilized Life

The London Polyclinic notes worldwide data show a steady drop in deaths from consumption over fifty years. Improved general prosperity, better food and housing, and healthier lifestyles are seen as the main causes, with contagion precautions contributing little. Enhanced stamina and civilized living appear key factors.

London England Civilized Ife

Robert Louis Stevenson Motto of Character

A compact reflection on Robert Louis Stevenson emphasizing honesty kindness frugality friendship and self respect as core virtues guiding a man through fortitude and delicacy in life and relationships.

Robert Louis Stephenson

Silent Longing and Vow in a Catholic World

A fragment from Frank C. Devas in Catholic World reflects a longing for death as peaceful rest and contrasting longing for a heavenly wedding feast. The speaker contemplates sleep as true life beyond earthly toil, then prays to prepare a garment for the Royal Bridegroom’s guests in a holy, eternal vow.

Frank C. Devas

Summer Night Music Boosts Kaltenborns New York Audience

Franz Kaltenborn leads a growing summer concert series at St Nicholas Garden New York drawing crowded galleries. The piece traces the evolution from Thomas and Seidl to Neuendorff and current blends mixing Wagner classics with popular tunes and American novelty selections.

Franz Kaltenborn St. Nicholas Garden Theodore Thomas Central Park Garden Thomas Schu Mann Anton Seidl Metropolitan Orchestra Madison Square Garden Wotan Seidl Adolph Neuendorff Neuendorff St. Nicholas Skating Rink

Bands and Vocal Quartets at Broad Ripple and Fairview Park

Afternoon and evening concerts at Broad Ripple Park feature Mon tani Brothers' full orchestra with a featured quartet of Frank Taylor Oliver Isensee Morris Meck and Homer Van Wie from the Philharmonic Club. Program highlights include marches overtures waltzes ragtime two step and arias with a Cuban dance and the Holy City. Fairview Park hosts repeats of From Fireside to Battlefield with red fire illumination and a quartet led by Homer Van Wise George M Talbott Frank N Taylor and H M Lout on Wednesday evening.

Broad Ripple Park Montani Brothers Frank Taylor Oliver Isensee Morris Meck Homer van Wie Philharmonic Club Lieutner Ssvarse Bowery Buck Turpin Trombbane Soo Luders Farrar Florodora Stuart Quartet King Dodo Holy City Adams Nicholas Montani Salome Lorraine Rigoletto Escvceses Dew Uedsssckt Bullard Fairview Park Fairview Indianapolis Homer van Wise George M. Talbott Frank N. Taylor H. M. Lout

Ragtime Carnival Concert by Ostendorf’s Band

Ostendorf's Concert Band presents A Ragtime Carnival all week at Fair Bank venue. Fire chiefs attending the national convention will be welcomed during the Wednesday night program.

Fair Bank Herman F. Newman Merchants’ Salvage Corps Edward Pedigo Bowery Buck Mackie Cakewalk Dora -Hoinmann Midway Plaisance Liders Anthony Galop Buffalo News Madey Kentucky The Turpin Blackville Dalbey Medley Sunny Tennessee Boettger Ostendorf

Wagner Opera Festival Impresses London Audience

Arthur Boyd reports from Bayreuth that Der Fliegende Hollander and Parsifal drew unusually large crowds. The festival featured superb performances with notable singers and an epic staging, while Zeldenrust, a renowned pianist, arrives in New York next winter as a serious, understated talent who studied under Collin and Marmontel.

Arthur Boyd London New York Morning Telegraph Bayreuth Bavaria der Fliegende Hollander Wagner Senta Newark Herr Mott Herr van Roey Franlei Destin New York Sun Edouard Zeldenrust Conservatory of Music Cologne Robert Collin Amsterdam Ferdinand von Hiller James Kwast Frederick Garnsheim Antoine Charles Marmontel Paris Conservatoire Bach

Love's Trembling Cup and the Cup of Fear

A poem by Ella Higginson retold through Love offering successive cups to a woman. She drinks aloud confronting ecstasy, pain, fear, and final reflection as Death approaches. The woman's pride yields to Love's trials and a memory fragment with Mrs. Austin at the Boston Transcript.

Ella Higginson Boston Transcript

Greeks Grow in Indianapolis Under George Philalas Vision

A regional Greek colony expands in Indianapolis over the last several months led by George Philalas on West Ohio Street. Greek youths open five to six shoe shining parlors, largely run by teens who struggle with English, though they are hard workers. Some families live cheaply on East Washington Street, saving money to return home, while others sell candy and shine shoes to earn a living. A candy stand worker recalls a Turkish-led attack on his father’s store, heightening fear for his wife and mother.

Indianapolis George Philalas West Ohio Street Philalas Greece Ilinois Street Massachusetts Avenue Illinois Street United States Niklos Cristofilakis Mars Washington Street George King George Illinois

Odd Things About Indians in Early America

A New York Evening Sun piece surveys North Carolina Croatans and Melungeons, noting mixed ancestries among tribes and the modern Cherokee corporation. It recalls post 1745 migrations, intermarriage with whites, and chiefs like John Ross, while contrasting Powhatan descendants and peculiar beliefs of the Chippewas on death and grave rites.

New York Qualla Boundary North Carolina Columbus Five Civilized Nations Indian Territory Missiestopi United States Scotland England Cherokee Head Appalachians Creek Town John Ross John Smith Virginia

Table Linens Damask and New Waistings for Home Use

An advertisement lists table linens, napkins, towels, and toweling in two yards wide damasks including Double, Latin, Belfast, Scotch and Silver Bleached options with various widths and patterns. It also touts unbleached damask, fringed napkins, and a large selection of new wool and wool-silk waistings in multiple colors and effects.

Belfast Osscesk Ewes Peenees Meltons Oxford

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Green English Eoade Tom's Cabin Park Theater Park al W. Martin Opera House Joe Jefferson van Winkle Porte St. Martin Dennery Damanoir Nere Tom Bengeli Philemon Senator Bird M. Jean Coquelin Bliss Christy Minstrels Rush People’s Theater Cincin Empire Theater George Austincore Byron Langdon Fx & New Marie Rogers Murray McFarland Wetland Ramon Gez Oes Senor Saaveric Jose Albisu Juan Azue Spain Euseida Azue Alhambra Eines Pirolo Arias & UN Lolo Marti Lara Juan Villamil Tandas Cuba Ramon Gonzalez Pubillones Col Santiago Pubillones Barnum Antonio Pabiliones Santiago Antonio the Theater OF Pack Rat Phthis Thomas, Seidl Neuwendorfe Kaltenborn Theodora Thomas John Mahnken Herr Seidl Madison Square Company Neuendorf Richard Wagner Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Conservatoire Orchestra Nuendorff Schubert Svendson Grieg Gluck Mascagni Leoncavallo Chadwick MaccDowell Mozart Moskowski Mendelssohn St. Nicholas Rink Wait Whitman Franz Kattenborn Ripple and Fire Chiefs Frau Wagner Love Christ Anil Rut Drew Mrs. Austin George Pilalos India WM. H. Block CO Krauss HH. Krauss Reporter Publishing Com Fitegerald Building Sunday Journal Union Station WELLS Pan Cory Reliadie Aa CO I. H. Herrington East Market
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