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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1903
Page
6
Indiana Trust Company advertises savings deposits with 3 percent interest on balances from 25 cents upward. Deposits can be made anytime, with no required regular schedule or amounts. Withdrawals incur no deductions, and there are no operating or closing fees.
Theaters To Day shows list Englishs Grand Park and Empire schedules with 8:15 pm performances and matinees. A review of The Awakening of Mr Pipp at Englishs highlights Grapewin Anna Chance A Maddox and a lineup of songs and sketches that pleased the audience led by Reggie and His Chums and You ll be Sorry in the aermile.
Edmund Day's comedy A Chip of the Old Block features Jo Lancaster as a breezy young artist and James O. Barrows as his hearty uncle with Hazel Chapell and James A. Dickson in supporting roles. The program also includes The Morning After farce with Mr. and Mrs. Robyns, Dave Genaro and Ray Bailey, and a long evening of acts ending with kiloscope pictures. The Night Before Christmas opens its Park engagement with Clifton children in key roles and strong supporting performances. The Empire burlesques headline Roger Imhof and Hugh Conn with a lively chorus and acts from Dorothy Dene and others, and The Prince of Pilsen continues at English's. A new Nixon Theater opens in Pittsburg with Erminie and a grand note on architecture.
Chicago tonight witnessed Miss Margaret Reid of Indianapolis make her English grand opera debut in Henry W. Savage's company. She played Marguerite in Faust and received an enthusiastic reception after recently returning from Europe where she had spent two years singing.
George Eulig and Seharrick Cross faced cruelty and desertion cases in Police Court. Eulig, of 1709 Columbia avenue, admitted whipping his wife over a small grocery bill and was fined with costs and thirty days in the workhouse. Cross, of 822 Jones street, offered no reason for the beating and received the same penalties.
Chief Clerk Williams of the Board of Works says no contracts between the board and the Sun Vapor Light Company of Canton, Ohio, can be found on file. A controversy exists between the current board and the Sun Vapor Light Company, with a copy of the contract once held by the former Board of Works.
Mrs. Charles Doyle of Cohoes is visiting Bluss Helen Altland. The Americus Club held a weekly enchre party. Numerous visiting spouses and relatives are noted, with several outings to Chicago, New York, and cities in Indiana. Card clubs, dinners, receptions, and social events fill the week as residents host and visit kin and friends.
Prague December report denies rumors that Princess Elizabeth Windisch Graetz shot an actress in the prince Otto Windisch Graetz estate in Prague. The tale cites jealousy and royal lineage, but authorities and press dismiss it as unfounded gossip tied to carousel of sensational accounts.
May Manton argues the five-gored skirt blends grace and utility and remains stylish despite newer models. The feature outlines construction tips and fabric choices, emphasizing practical sewing guidance for home dressmakers.
Pattern description details a cheviot dress with a front pointed yoke optional at the back, five gore skirt widening below the knees, inverted back plaits, and stitchable yoke. Materials suggested include tan brown tones and corticelli silk. Pattern 4597 fits girls aged twelve to sixteen. fabric yardage given for multiple widths. Pattern coupon offers 10 cents and return of the pattern in about a week from The Journal Indianapolis.
Elizabeth Shelton as administratrix of Ernest L. Shelton estate sues American Homing Company and chief engineer Edward Klingen smith for 10000 in damages. Shelton died from severe burns after an ash handling incident at the plant where an explosion showered workers with scalding water and debris two days later.
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