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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1903

Page

4

Grand's Opening Vaudeville Bill Promises Strong Season

Park schedule highlights Madame Eugenia Mantelli leading a Grand Opera style vaudeville bill with Six Montroses acrobats and Josephine Laoker act. Powers Theatre launches Orrin Johnson star tour in Hearts Courageous. Bowery Burlesquers praised for Miss Nettle Nelson and Warsaw brothers. Park Opera House features For Mother's Sake close, Railroad Jack, Dixey at English's, Belasco's new work for Mrs. Carter, Babes in Toyland nearing end in Chicago, Bostonians revive Robin Hood in New York.

Madame Eugenia Mantelli Madame Mantelli Metropolitan Grand Opera Company Montroses Josephine Phil Nettle Peters Lynn Welcher Martini Maxmillion Orrin Johnson Indiana Powers’ Theater Chicago Mr. Johnson Charles Frohman Annie Russell Maude Adams Miss Rives Bobbs-Merrill Company Indianapolis Empire Bowery Nettle Nelson Warsaw Brothers Marke Heath New England Joe Pemberton The Aera Little Anne Blanche Railroad Jack James de Noyer Manhattan Comedy Four Grand Opera House Goat Theater New York Bayentie Theater Besser West King Chicago Bostonians Academy of Music Agnes Cain Brown Wes Ataratt Stags Kate Coning Olieen Tinte Aes Saeed Oele Yensle Darniette Davis Alan-a-Dale

Social News Reunions and Travel from Indianapolis Area

Mrs. Pleasant Bond returns from Martinsville. Mrs. Miles Sinnott and son return from St. Joe Michigan. Numerous residents report trips to Sylvan Beach Kennebunkport Martinsville Akron Columbus and Montreal with relatives and friends. Mrs. Halcomb and Misses travel to Maxinkuckee while other social rounds include galas and gatherings at various homes.

Pleasant Bond Martinsville Miles Sinnott St. Joe Mich Dickhutt John M. Hall Sylvan Beach Larz Whitcomb Kennebunkport Lew Ellen Hunt Los Angeles Laura Marten Maxinkuckee Frederick E. Matson Frederick Alexander St. Lawrence Louis A. Kinsey W. C. Graceley St. Louis Prospect Street Charles Oakes East Orange N. J Albert Lawrence Kinsey Columbus A. B. Cornelius Garland Dells E. C. Reynolds Marjorie Terre Haute Belle Campbell William Hypes Applegate Talbott Avenue Maud Rail Shelbyville Harriet W. Malpas Delaware Street Albert Sahm Bloomingdale Glens F. L. Thomas Shirley Atlantic City J. S. Cruse Montreal Cornelia Bet Oeaie E. M. Wood and Son Charles Brown Pittsburg George Edwin Hunt Charleston Ill E. C. Atkins Thomas Reid Elizabeth Boston New York Washington Vic Harry Hemstead Old Point Comfort Nanticket C. E. Woodbury Edna Reynolds St. Catherine's Canada May Wright Sewall Indianapols Gerturde Duvall Philadelphia Virginia Pickens Irma Waber Harry H. Wheeler Kankakee Henry F. Houghton O. S. Runnels Maret Ruth McCulloch Hugh Hanna, Jr Higgins Lake Michigan Henrietta Mayo Halcomb Washington, D. C McCunt Hervey Bates, Jr Atkins Francis H. Fleming, Jr Jacksonville Fla Fleming M. H. Spades P. H. Fitzgerald Laura Pemberton Mass Fitzgerald John Share Susan Ketcham Lieber Miss Ketcham Laura P. Coue Waterloo Edna Frank Jane Merrill Ketcham Elizabeth Waddle Eleanor Barker Mary Lawson Alice Carrie Butler Butler Irvington Rhodes Lindley Indianapolis Journal Paoli Ind Andrew J. Rhodes, Jr Allie Lindley West Third Street Huber St. Andrew's Catholic Church W. W. Zimmerman

Irish fugitive arrested in United States escape history

James Lynchehavn alias Thomas Welsh captured at 30 Winton Street by Deputy Marshals Rankin and Martin with Royal Irish Constabulary assistance and Pinkerton detective E. J. Weiss. He faces extradition to Ireland to serve life sentence for attempted murder after a long nationwide hunt. Case continued to 2 pm for extradition papers.

James Lynchehavn Thomas Welsh Winton Street United States Rankin and Martin Andrew Young Royal Irish Constabulary E. J. Weiss Pinkerton Lyncheham Moores Ireland Wishard Wells Agnes M'Donnell County Mayo Maryborough

Arrest Shifts to Identity Doubt in Quiet Take

A man was arrested yesterday morning after Lyndeham submitted quietly citing rheumatism. He is noted for bravery and shrewdness from service with ce police in Liverpool and Manchester. In this city he has worked for Terre Haunte Brewing Company and the storch works. He denies being the wanted man and if he persists, Ireland may be asked to send an agent to establish his identity.

Lyndeham Liverpool Manchester Emae Terre Haunte Brewing Company Storch Works Lyncheham Ireland

Flower Mission Fair Opens Sept 7 and 8

Flower Mission fair opening of the new market house is postponed from Sept 1 to Sept 7 and 8 due to delayed construction. Committee chairs are listed for handkerchiefs candy decorations peanuts fishpond ice cream music fortune wheel lemonade and other stalls.

H.S. Tucker Charles Wood T. G. Barry C. W. Wheat H. Segar E. Segar Frank Izer Clara Oakes Georgia Hanch C. R. Cunningham Z. Hummell Beck J. Dickey J. H. Taylor Henderson W. A. Everts J. H. Orndorff Hendricks King

Conference of Charities State Meeting in Fort Wayne

The twelfth annual State Conference of Charities and Correction will meet in Fort Wayne September 23 to 25 with a program described as the best yet. Special half fare rates through the Central Passenger Association require certificates from association representatives. organizers are William P. Cooper, Prof. Thomas F. Moran, and Amos W. Butler. The agenda covers private life ideals, child welfare, county institutions, juvenile court, and outdoor relief, with visits to the Indiana School for Feeble-minded Youth and a reception at the Allen County Orphans' Home.

William P. Cooper Fort Wayne Thomas F. Moran Lafayette Amos W. Butler Samuel M. Foster Pusereaoos Ene David W. Moffatt Samuel M Alexander Johnson J. B. Montgomery State Public School For Coldwater Mich Orphans’ Home John B. Elam Indianapolis Knightstown E. E. York Indiana Plain Allen County Aten John M. Qinlan Huntington Worth M. Tippy Morris M. Freuerlicht Carrie Rein Associated Charities Evansville T. F. Rose Muncie Ernest P. Bicknell Bureau of Charities Chicago Ill County Poor Asylum P. Kruger Marshall Coane Poor Asylum Plymouth Daniel Fasig Vigo County Terre Haute Board of County Charnee Erm Correction B. F. Wissler Richman P. S. Sullivan Indiana Township Trustees’ Association Peru R. W. McClure Fayette County Connersville Indiana School Richard 8. Tuthill Edward O'Rourke George W. Sore Juvenile Court Helen W. Rogers

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

This column offers a detailed guide to a well fitting petticoat that drapes smoothly from the hips with a graceful flare below the knees. It describes a long cloth design with lace frills and bands, adaptable to silk and washable fabrics, and notes trimming options.

May Manton

Shortridge High School additions contracted to Pierson firm

School Board awarded foundation and excavation for Shortridge High School addition to J C Pierson & Son at 7887 dollars. Concrete foundation chosen over brick, with Schumacher submitting high brick and concrete bids. Also plumbing contracts awarded to George W Keyser with Clow system chosen to save water. highest bids noted. Experts report books correct. balance subject to check 348096.53. City plans 200 by 289 foot Penn... Thirty streets property bought for 6000 dollars. Property levy increased by 57 cents per 100 dollars for funds including real estate, school building programs, manual training, library, and kindergarten.

Irvington Shortridge High School George W. Keyser Nelson Mack & Cook Moores J. C. Pierson & Son Schumacher Huff Smoke Consumer Company Emrich and Taylor Carey M. Kuhns Alfred E. Cook Usin Bona Thompson Library Cleland Pennsylvania

Young Men's Institute Holds Annual Meeting

The Young Men's Institute held its annual meeting beginning with a solemn high mass at St. Joseph's Church. Delegates then met at St. Joseph's Hall East North Street and sent a cable to Pope Pius X. Committees were named for credentials laws, mileage, performance, and other duties. Missionary discussions and a public session for non Catholics followed. An exhibition by Weber Council took place at Wolff's Hall, with plans for an executive session and an outing at Broad Ripple tonight.

Young Men's Institute St. Joseph's Church St. Joseph’s Hall East North Street Pope Pius X Rome Indiana Y. M. IL Joseph T. Bauer Francis Dowd Deason James Delaney Father Bauer Order W. P. Manion D. L. McCauley J. P. Trist J. J. Kasper Michael Horan John Hicey Peter M. Fagan Dan Doyle Frank Rosenbaum Mance J. F. Bauer Kasper Krebs William Fehrenbach State of Institute Thomas Flaherty James Flannigan A. N. Brewer James Wade Maurice Wrenn John Walsh John

Prominent Indians Visit Capital City Hotels and People

Indianians E N Hill attorney L D Guffin and S C Griffith return from two months in England Ireland and Scotland visiting London Paris Edinburgh and other cities. John Galvin and Robert W Brown Elks officials review the Baltimore convention stenographic report. W B Perkins Boston real estate broker and other guests stay at the Claypool. Jerry Kelly resigns from Grand Hotel after thirty years. Other guests include R G Jenckes H Miller W W Reed and City Attorney W E Wickey. Cc F Klepper found dead after years in business on Massa.

E. N. Hill Carthage Ind L. D. Guffin S. C. Griffith Parry Manufacturing Company England Ireland Scotland Columbia Club London Paris Edinburgh Queenstown Cork Hamburg Berlin the Elks John Galvin Cincinnati Robert W. Brown Louisville Indianapolis of the Elks Baltimore Joseph T. Fanning Brown Louisville Times W. B. Perkins Boston Claypool Roo A. H. Hunt T. H. Berke Kokomo J. E. Williamson Evansville W. A. Spurgeon Muncie State Board of Medical Registration and Examination

Local Man Found Dead In Bed At Home On North Pine Street

A man was found dead in bed at his home on 590 North Pine Street yesterday morning. An autopsy will determine the cause of death. He leaves a widow and two children.

Chusetts North Pine Street Klepper

Foot Crushed Off in Panhandle Roundhouse Accident

Francis M. Marsh, a machinist helper for the Panhandle Railroad, was injured at the East Washington street roundhouse when workers backed an engine onto him. His right foot was crushed off and he received back injuries. Dr. Jeff of the City Dispensary transported him to St. Vincent's Hospital.

Francis M. Marsh Panhandle Railroad Roundhouse East Washington Street Marsh Jeff St. Vincent’s Hospital

Banquet Honors Prof. Emmerich for 30 Years in Indianapolis

In a German House banquet hosted by over 100 German citizens, Professor Charles E. Emmerich, principal of the Manual Training High School, received a $1,000 traveling bag gift. The surprise bill and rest, presented by toastmaster August M. Kuhn, drew heartfelt praise from speakers Herman Lieber, Robert Nix, Theodore Stempfel, and William W. Riess. The event honored his long service since 1878 with the school system.

Indianapolis Charles E. Emmerich Manual Training High School August M. Kuhn Ammerich Emmerich Prof Herman Lieber Robert Kipp Charles Krauss Robert Keller Theodore Stempfel Prof. Emmeric

Religion Cause of Insanity Inquest Finds Mrs Bazel Disturbed

Mrs Jane Bazel 519 Agnes street wife of Cyrus Bazel in charge of carpet and rug department at H P Wasson Co was declared insane at an inquest by Justice Stout She suffers religious mania intensified during Holiness Association meetings at Greenwood She jumped from a window last Saturday breaking her leg and attempted another jump before restraint She will be taken to the Central Hospital for the Insane at once.

Jane Bazel Agnes Street Cyrus Bazel H. P. Wasson & Co Justice Stout Bazel Holiness Association Greenwood Central Hospital

Renamed worker injured after fall from scaffold

Gan Lowe aged sixty five of 5337 University Avenue Irvington yesterday fell thirty five feet from a scaffold while painting. He sustained a fractured right arm and serious injuries suspected due to his age.

Gan Lowe University Avenue Irvington

Dr Brayton Operated On And Remains In Hospital

A successful operation was performed yesterday on Dr. A W Brayton and he was moved to St Vincent's hospital. Dr Dunning assisted by Dr Pfaff formed the procedure and the attending physicians predict a speedy recovery.

A. W. Brayton St. Vincent's Hospital Dunning Pfaff

Mrs Bertie Jasper Seeks Missing Husband in Illinois

Mrs Bertie Jasper of 615 Eckert Street asks police to locate her husband who left recently and was said to be visiting relatives in Illinois. She fears foul play due to lack of contact.

Bertie Jasper Eckert Street Illinois

Thirteenth Indiana Cavalry Reunion Planned

On Wednesday September 16 the sixteenth annual reunion of the Thirteenth Indiana is to be held at Mansur Hall at the corner of Ala and Washington streets. A dinner is to be one of the features of the event.

Indiana Mansur Hall Ala and Washington Streets

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York Drice Tc Day Park Brin Henry E. Dixey Mr. Dixie Amelia David Belasco Leslie Carter du Barry Milady Reading Terminal New York Evening Sun California Philadelphia Press Collier's Weekly James Lenehehavn Flower Mission Fair Conference OF Charities FT. Wayne Soameat Patil G. W. Keyser St. Joseph's Hall Jerry Kelly Grand Hotel Columbus, O Kelly Grand Charles Kelley Richmond Joseph A. DeHarity Elwood W. O. Plummer Marion R. G. Jenckes Harry Miller Fairmount W. W. Reed Winchester W. E. Wickey Wickey Claypool Hotel Hunt State Board of Health Cc. F. Klepper Tird Massa Panhandle Roundhouse Dr. Brayton Thirteenth Cavalry Reunion Marion Trust Company N. E. Cor Monument Place E. Market St A. Fletcher & CO East Washington Street Raa Sree Tarrington Miles Nervine Liniment Culver Military Academy Culver, Ind Lake Maxinkuckee Culver, In Butler College University of Scot Butler Knickerbocker Fall Mary Helen Yerkes Central Avenue Tudor Hall Meridian and Sixteenth Sts Fredonia Allen B. Cornell J. Cumming Smith Drax HOWE Lima, Indiana J. Hi. McKenzie Valparaiso College Northern Indiana Normal Valparaiso H. B. Brown Vine O. P. Kinsey
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