The Theaters today schedule and Belasco suit details
The article lists current theater programs at English’s Park and Empire with Ben Hur The Fatal Wedding and Varieté, and reports on David Belasco defending himself against a libel suit brought by Onoto Watanna and others over alleged theft of material for The Darling of the Gods and King of the Gods, with bail set and Belasco's statement claiming persecution.
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Ben-Hur
Empire
David Belasco
Leslie Carter
Blanche Bates
David Warfield
Belasco Theater
New York City
Jean Richepin
Belasco
du Barry
Onoto Watana
Bertram Babcock
O Klaw & Erlanger
John Luther Long
Grape-Nuts credited with saving two children in Wis
A Wisconsin mother credits Grape-Nuts with saving her two children during a whooping cough and pneumonia outbreak. She described feeding the cereal softened in cream to her infant and later to her older child, noting improved strength and recovery. The firms and dates are not fully clear from the fragment.
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Vlyages
Wis
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Mantell to Stage Four Dramas at Park Theater Next Week
Robert Mantell plans a bold comeback at Park Theater presenting four plays including The Dagger and the Cross as part of a new season. He asserts legal action may unmask conspirators undermining his reputation and cites publication timing of Mrs Babcock’s The Wooing of Wistarla as a detail in a broader dispute over credibility and protection for writers. Franklin audiences also attended Ben Hur at English’s Opera House via special train.
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Robert Mantell
Park Theater
Cross
Mr. Mantell
Franklin
Philharmonic Club Opens Season With Mixed Indianaplis Concert
The Philharmonic Club directed by Edward Nell presented its first season concert at the German House last evening. A large audience enjoyed the balanced tone and Sakalow's The Fir Tree and the Palm with notable Slavic harmonies. Soloists included Mrs. Bremmerman-Edmunds, H. H. Van Wie, Frank W. Taylor, and Henry W. Laut in Within a Mile of Edinboro Town and Buck’s Paul Revere’s Ride. Chicago pianist W. C. Seebroeck and tenor Holmes W. Cowper debuted for Indianapolis. Seebroeck offered several own pieces and Chopin preludes while Cowper drew mixed criti cism for vocal style though possessing volume. The club announced a Dec 15 program featuring Raoul Pugno, highly regarded from abroad, as soloist.
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Philharmonic Club
Edward Nell
Sakalow
Josephine Bremmerman-Edmunds
H. H. van Wie
Frank W. Taylor
Henry W. Laut
Edinboro Town
Dudley Buck
Paul Revere
Chicago
W. C. E. Seebroeck
Holmes W. Cowper
Indianapolis
Seebroeck
Paganini
Chopin
Rochnanimoff
Pabst
Seeroeck
Mr. Cowper
Rubenstein
Schumann
Raoul Pugno
Amphion Club
United States
New York
Boston
Social notes highlight visits and gatherings in town
Miss Dora Krauss of Peru visits cousin Miss Della Krauss and many locals host or attend events. Guests include Mr S S Walton of Atlanta and Dr William A Bartlett of Washington DC. The Second Presbyterian Church group plans a Christmas fair, with multiple teas, luncheons, and a Bachelor Girls Club gathering. The Katherine Home Christmas fair and sale opens this evening.
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Dora Krauss
Peru
Della Krauss
Agnes Duncan
St. Louis
Dubuque
E. R. Darlow
Annapolis
J. G. Kirkwood
Wellington
Montana
Bert English
Rushville
Nannie H. Ross
East Washington Street
J. E. McCullough
T. H. Blue
Sullivan
J. A. Barnard
New York
Barnard
Nellie Peabody
Minneapolis
M. P. C. Clark
Chicago
William A. Bartlett
Second Presbyterian Church
Washington, D. C
Benjamin Dr. Walcott
John Candee Dean
Odell
North Alabama Street
Sara Messing
Bachelor Girls’ Club
Weiner
Newark
N. J
Isabel Haas
J. K. Sharpe
Ik Rose
Frank G. Darlington
W. B. Wheelock
W. M. Taylor
Clifford Arrick
W. F. C. Golt
Pirtle Herod
John L. Griffiths
Charles Martindale
Caroline Howland
F. H. Searle
E. P. Searle
Anderson
L. H. Lyrick
F. O. Jones
Alexandria
R. Wilson
Columbus
G. B. Searle
C. J. Taylor
Caroline Marmon
Josephine Dodge Daskam
Stamford
Conn
Miss Daskam
Smith College
Miss Marmon
A Vision of Fair Women at the German House
A evening program at the German House features Miss Caroline Hardwick as dreamer in a Tennyson inspired drama with elaborate stage settings. Hector Fuller directs, and Mrs. Kern Levey and Smith lead the show followed by dancing in the ballroom and a children’s party tomorrow. Christmas gift articles will be on sale tonight and tomorrow.
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Katherine
Tennyson
Caroline Hardwick
Hector Fuller
John W. Kern
Louis H. Levey
Susan Thompson
Gladys Wynn
Lucia Holliday
Anna Dean
Elizabeth Defrees
Carroll B. Carr
Luc Taggart
Anne Hurry
F. W. Alexander
Martha Foster
Taylor
Morris Hamilton
Moore—Fuqua
Lillian Blanche Fuqua
Bloomfield Haynes Moore
Machipongo
John van Ness Moore
Miss Larimar
Virginia
Ard Moore
Mr. Moore
Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton
Theater waids made elaborate with lace are in the height of style and are worn both with skirts to match and those of contrasting material. The stylish design illustrated is rose colored crepe de chine with Venetian lace trimming, suitable for many materials and combinations. Albatross veiling wool crepe de chine crepe a sole and silk are all appropriate and can be paired with flowered silk or made entirely of the material with an applied edge of lace or embroidery.
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May Manton
Fashion pattern details for a versatile dress with lace and frills
A sewing pattern description explains a dress with a high or low neck, elbow sleeves with optional lace frills, and a fitted back waist lining. It lists fabric quantities for various widths, sizes 22, 36, 38 and bust measurements, plus a pattern coupon for 16 cents and an asthma remedy claim tied to CIMONA.
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Dept
Journal
Indianapolis
Ind
The Iron Brigade Perilous Winter of War and Reunion
The narrative recalls Lee’s army retreat to the Potomac and Meade’s command shifts as Grant arrives to end the war. Fred Benton and Paul Ladue, entwined by loyalty and secrets, face espionage, lost notebooks, and fragile alliances amid Gettysburg memories and the chase of a traitor named Jennings.
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Lee
Potomac
Antietam
Cabinet
Committee On
North
Army of the Potomas
Lincoln
Meade
Halleck
Stanton
Virginia
Rapidan
Washington
Longstreet
Chickamauga
Grant
Fred Benton
Gettysburg
Rappahannock
Geary
Ewell
Benton
Paul Ladue
Newport News
Peter Jennings
First
Virginia Cavalry
Ladue
Alabama
War Department
Mathias Point
Port Tobacco
Annapolis
Jack Chilton
Chilton
Paul
Shepherdstown
Hagerstown
Chambersburg
Baltimore
Jack
Maryland
Jennings
Lounsberry's Last Sting in Civil War Saga
A nostalgic recounting of the Civil War Army of the Potomac. It details corps realignments after Gettysburg, the fate of leaders like Wadsworth and Sickles, and the final Union march to victory. It notes the lingering mystery of Fred Benton and alleged Confederate collusion surrounding Jennings and Chilton.
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Lounsberry
Gettysburg
Reynolds
Sickles
French
Mine Run
Wadsworth
Fifth Corps
Iron Brigade
Longstreet
Cutler
Bragg
the James
Haskell
Cold Harbor
Warren
Five Forks
Hallon Richardson
Panty
Appomattox
Lee
Washington
Fred Benton
Jennings
United States
Secret
Chilton
Ladue
Mathias Point
Due
Stanton
Benton
Ch Chiltons
Memory and Mercy at Charlottesville Reunion
Fred Benton, serving with Sheridan, encounters Elinor Chilton in a quiet Virginia village. Long silent between them, the reunion unfolds amid Civil War tensions as Benton recalls past hurts, loyalties tested, and a chance to heal old wounds before inevitable fates pull them apart.
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Hiepaliey
Serrena Innis Grearest
China Department
Haviland
Cetin Brey
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Grocers
Ohio and
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the Grand
Will Cressy
Blanche Dayne
Carroll Johnson
Alice Raymond
Bessie Girard
Athos
Jess Dandy
Parker's Dogs
Personal and
Rufus King Syfers
North Capitol Avenue
Harper
Ottawa
Annat
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Punch
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Marjorie Hackerdorn
Lima
Hazel Kinney
Hart
Syfers
Johns. Duncan
Pearl Haynes
W. N. Harding
I. P. Gray
Thomas O. Barbour
Frederick C. Gardner
Joseph H. B. Joiner
Maude McConnell. Kirkpatrick—Roe
Perle George Kirkpa
Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
Agnes Wilson
John Clark
Bertha Williams
Edward Rickets
Oakland City
Peterson—Boyer
Shelbyville
Henry J. Peterson
Catherine Boyer
Army OF the Potomac
Stee
Company
Charles County
Elinor
Fred
McKinnon
Larry O'Toole
Montgomerys
Chancellorsville
Stuart
Richmond
O’toole
Charlottesville
Chiltons
Rosalie
Bentons
Judge Armistead
Major McKinnon
Twelfth Corps
Chattanooga
War Office
Indiana
Stone House
Great
White Capitol
Simplex
Rostos
Mass
Theodore P. Brown
May Street
Worcester
Cig
America
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Penn
Cavalry Corps
Sheridan
Yellow Tavern
Richmond Road
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Pelham
Charleston
Maud
Floyd Pelham
Gainesville
Floyd
Maud Pelham
James
Petersburg
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