Nordica Recital Delights Small Audience At Englishs
Lillian Nordica sang to a small audience at English's Opera House with lively applause and strong high notes. Accompanist EK Romayne Simmons impressed, delivering Chopin and a solo. the concert, part of the Interstate Gram Opera Concert series, faced a soft box office season amid recent city music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Nordicn
Opera House
Miss Nordica
Klaas
Stanton-Nevin Coon
Romayne Simmons
Soners
Porterfield Sings Amid Hall Disturbance at Local Concert
An Indianapolis singer Miss Porterfield stirred audience support despite loud rattle and heater noise on the west hall side during her songs. Accompanist Herman H. Kaeuper and violinist Kalman Holstein received praise, while cellist Buschle faced disruption. The program closed with an ensemble, and previews for Park Theater and Grand vaudeville shows plus two upcoming melodramas at the Park Theatre were announced.
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Miss Porterfield
Indianapolis
Sampson
Delilah
Herman H. Kaeuper
Kaeuper
McDowell
Kalman Holstein
Sarasate
Hans Seltz
Toreador
Buschle
Social notes and visitors in Indianapolis area
A collage of personal greetings lists Miss Lulu Shallenberger in New York and Miss Etta Thompson spending the holidays in Muncie. It notes visits by Misses Grace and Flora Lyons to Brook Indiana, Miss Roselle Meegan from Kansas City with Mrs. A B Gates, Miss Foulke from Richmond with Mr and Mrs John L Griffiths, and others visiting or returning from Lafayette East Orange Milwaukee Washingt on Asheville Ft Scott Hampton Institute Bloomington and Bloomington area. Also mentions a Cecilian recital by Oscar Jones and a pending wedding of Nellie Brannon to Walter Bruce Holloway at Home Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Shallenberger
New York
Etta Thompson
Muncie
Grace
Flora Lyons
Brook
Ind
Roselle Meegan
Kansas City
A. B. Gates
Miss Foulke
Richmond
John L. Griffths
Rose Cavins
Lafayette
Mortimer Levering
Elsie Appel
Miss Beach
East Orange
N. J
Edwin A. Plum
Milwaukee
John H. Plum
H. R. Allen
Washington
Charles W. Fairbanks
Nellie Wiley
Harvey Wiley
George M. Moores
Barton Cole
Asheville
N. C
Ralph Richards
Ft. Scott. Kan
W. J Richards
M. T. Armstrong
General Armstrong
Hampton Institute
Virginia
Sarah J. Rous
E. J. Ward
Anna Ward
Bloomington
FL Curryer
Franklin W. Hayes
Detroit
James Whitcomb Riley
Thomas
Arnoli
Oscar Jones
France
Paris
Neilie Brannon
Becsee
Columbia Club
Hart
A. J. Walker
C. 8. Denny
A. A. Barnes
Franklin W. Hays
Bertha
Emminger
Columbus
George Bliss
Louis Deschler
Helen
Evelyn May Craig
Vevay
M. H. Raschig
Grace Johnson
Anna Hess
Wabash
Barcus
Terre Haute
A. L. Johnson
Hitchcock
Frank Morrison
Winfield T. Durbin
Harry Adams
Gerritt A. Archibald
Culiford Arrick
Albert A. Barnes
George W. Bliss
Charles A. Bookwalter
Hilton A. Brown
Ernest H. Burford
William Brown, Jr
John N. Carey
James R. Carnahan
Henry P. Coburn
Charlies E. Coffin
John B. Cockrum
Albert M. Cole
Caleb
Denny
John
Duncan
George E. Field
Frank N. Fitzgerald
Henry
Frazer
Plum
Edith Thompson
John Hiram Plum, Jr
Florence Plum
Poinsett
Holly
Flora Ketcham
Mary Sewell
Mona
Gertrude
Jillian Taggart
Emilie Rothe
Edith x Pearson
Oscar Atkins
Chicago
Grafton Johnson
Pittsboro
H. P. Fudge
Louisville
W. B. Dunham
Lola Bowden
North Carolina
Charles M. Mitchell
Indianapolis
Stella Whitesides
Hanover College
Will Hogue
Franklin
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Harve Brewer
The
Presbyterian Church
A. ©. Wood
Mr. Wood
Roberts Park Church hosts social union meeting and party
The Woman's Social and Business Union of Roberts Park Church plans a 2 30 p m gathering in church parlors on Monday with a miscellaneous program. Washington delegates ree and ulfo were in town, then to Valparaiso and back for several days. Colonia Club hosts a dinner dance with Hart's Orchestra, patrons, guests from out of town, and notable attire.
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George B. van Arsdel
Peoria
Woman's Social and Business Union
Roberts Park Church
E. D. Ree
Ulfo
Washington
Valpa
Indianapolis
Lella Thomas
Louise Amthayer
Cincinnati
Ruby Kastner
Paul ©. Williams
de Pauw
Anna Coulter
Florence and Beatrice Young
Frankfort
Anta Curry
Miss Curry
Winnifred Dewhurst
Crumpacker Talks on Bills in Washington Tour
Representative Crumpacker of Indiana arrives in the city and plans to attend the Republican love feast at the Denison Hotel on Dec 31. He discusses his bill to reduce southern representation, a Tippecanoe battlefield memorial, and the Philippine tariff while noting caucus strategy and conclusive support from Republican members.
Former Senator Wilson Visits Indianapolis During Holidays
John L. Wilson, former U S senator from Washington and owner of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, arrived in Indianapolis staying at the Hotel English to join his wife and daughter for Christmas. He plans to return to Chicago January 16 to speak at a Real Estate Board banquet and discusses Washington's prosperity, irrigation plans, and Republican prospects in the West.
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John L. Wilson
United States
Washington
Indianapolis
English
Senator Wilson
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
Spokane
Indiana
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Real Estate Board of Chicago
Northwest
Mr. Wilson
Puget Sound
Massachusetts
Tacoma Lumber Company
Alaska
Seattle
Mississippi River
Penn
Yakima Valley
Sunny Side Canal
Miner Executive Expects $500000 Sale Amid Investments
C A Woody of Denver and Fort Wayne, Eastern manager for King Solomon Mining and Milling Co, says 150 to 200 Indiana investors back the Utah Nevada group. A Utah Ogden head office mines in Nevada and Utah. A telegram offers a half million dollars for one mine group, with stockholders projected to gain about 40 percent. Woody cites Cripple Creek profits and a missed 100,000 share deal worth about $74,000.
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C. A. Woody
English
Woody
Denver
Col
Fort Wayne
King Solomon Mining and Milling Company
Indiana
Utah
Ogden
Nevada
Cripple Creek
Indiana Hotel Association Meets in Indianapolis
The Indiana Hotel Association will hold its annual meeting in Indianapolis on Friday December 27 with a 2 p.m. business session at the Grand Hotel and an 8 p.m. banquet at the Denison. Toastmaster Nicholas Filbeck of Terre Haute will preside as the programme features Glimpses of Foreign Hotels, The Resort Hotel discussion, The Art of Increasing Membership, Overcoming Difficulties, Comments on Hotel Law of Indiana, a recitation by Prof. Pfimmer, and remarks by John W. Kern and F. Melvill Lewis among others. General discussions and adjournment follow.
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Indiana Hotel Association
Indianapolis
Grand Hotel
Denison
Nicholas Filbeck
Terre Haute
E. Morss
the Sentinel
Association
Thomas Tagg
Oh. J. Bohn
Hotel World
Indiana
John W. Kern
Pfimmer
Kankakee
F. Melvill Lewis
Hotel Life
D. H. Jackson
The
Keeping Their Promise by Indiana Legislators
Quincy Blankenship of Morgan county talked with Frank L. Littleton at the Denison Hotel saying he has no plans to return to the Legislature next winter. He and Littleton once served in the Indiana Legislature and both vowed not to come back. Blankenship now runs his Morgan county farm. Robert W. Miers, representative in Congress from the Second district, visited Denison on his way home from Washington and planned to stay in Bloomington until after Christmas. He expects the Vincennes memorial hall and public building measure to pass and notes Democrats in Congress oppose the Philippine tariff bill. He does not foresee new tariff legislation for the states this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Townsend
Senate
Washington
Wilson
United States
of Washington
George Turner
Levi Ankney
Walla Walla County
Harold Preston
Seattle
Mr. Wilson
Max Ehrman
Terre Haute
Harvard College
James S. Barcus
Ehrman
Quincy Blankenship
Morgan County
Denison
Frank L. Littleton
Blankenship
Littleton
Indiana
Mr. Blankenship
Frank Littleton
Robert W. Miers
Congress
Bloomington
Miers
Vincennes
Death of Brother Reported for Traveling Salesman
Perry Hatt a traveling salesman and bank vice president at Hilsboro Fountain county received a War Department telegram last night announcing his brother John Hatt had been killed at San Pablo in the Philippine islands on October 5. The body will be brought home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Hatt
Hilsboro
Fountain County
Spencer House
Hatt
War Department
John Hatt
San Pablo
Philippine Islands
Mr. Hatt
Mrs. C. S. Lewis Dies After Illness at 3036 North Meridian
Mrs. Charles S. Lewis wife of the Wagner Car Door Company treasurer died last midnight after six weeks illness at 3036 North Meridian Street. She leaves her husband five children seven total including a six year old and a twenty year old. A Plymouth Church member active in church affairs funeral plans not yet set likely Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Lewis
Wagner Car Door Company
North Meridian Street
Arrest of W H Dye for defrauding ex governor and Miller
William H Dye was arrested on a grand jury warrant and charged with defrauding ex Governor Taylor of Kentucky and Reuben Miller. He allegedly secured oil leases in northern Indiana and obtained money from Miller and Taylor by claiming the leases cost $1 per acre. The witnesses included the lease givers. Dye says he is a promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Dye
Taylor
Kentucky
Reuben Miller
Dye
Indiana
Miller
City News Notes and Local Events
Dr Emerson Druley left the city for a week hunting trip. Cornelius Allison returns from Howe School Lima Ind for holidays. A rummage sale for St Josephs Industrial School at 322 Virginia Ave closes Monday and Tuesday. City pensioners and regular men will be paid Monday with advance payments. George H Chapman Post G A R holds a musical tonight in Pearson's Hall North Delaware St. Ira Patterson, 10, found near Cumberland after running away from the Board of Children's Guardians Home. Detective Morgan arrests a man from Shartle’s cigar store on policy tickets. Shartle charged with operating the policy scheme.
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Emerson Druley
Cornelius Allison
Howe School
Lima
Ind
St. Joseph's Industrial School
Virginia Avenue
George H. Chapman Post
Pearson's Hall
North Delaware Street
Ira Patterson
Board of Children's Guardians’ Home
Cumberland
Morgan
Ben Shartle
West Washington Street
Shartle
South Side market house group opposes fire department station plan
Mrs. Otto Schulz Judd J. H. Waldemeier Mrs. N. B. Groff H. H. Lelemann John Curry H. H. Holzhauzer A Moore and others, dealers in the South Side market house, petitioned Mayor Bookwalter yesterday against altering the current use of the market house to include a general supply station for the fire department. The mayor has not declared his stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Schulz
Judd
J. H. Waldemeier
N. B. Groff
H. H. Lelemann
John Curry
H. H. Holzhauzer
A. (. Moore
South Side Market House
Coots
Bookwalter
Union Traction Car Hits Pennsylvania Street Car
A Union Traction Company car inbound struck a Pennsylvania street car at the intersection of Pennsylvania and Ohio streets yesterday afternoon. The Pennsylvania car carried many passengers who were severely shaken but uninjured. the car was forced from the track and narrowly avoided a trolley pole. Slippery rails were cited as the cause.
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Union Traction Company
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania and
Ohio Streets
Judge Stubbs Finds Vagrant In Police Court
A cripple appeared in Police Court yesterday charged with vagrancy. He was sent to the county jail on a $1 fine and ten days. He told a strong hardship tale, but the prosecutor produced about twenty printed appeal cards for aid. Judge Stubbs said the prisoner was "working the graft too strongly."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens For Aid
Stubbs
Therisoner
Quarterly report for Alpha Home for Aged Colored Women balance in treasury
The quarterly report shows the Alpha Home for Aged Colored Women with a balance in the treasury. Donations for Christmas dinner will be received by Mrs. Suste Wil-.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Home For
Suste Wil
Bids for Telephone Service for Fire and Police
Bids from the Central Union and the New Telephone companies were received by the Board of Safety yesterday. The requested amounts exceed the appropriation of 1.8, and the board must select contracts within that limit for fire and police department telephone service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Union
Board of Safety
Fire damages home after cloths ignite on stove
Mrs Timothy Griffin of 17 South Oriental Street placed clothing on a non natural gas stove to dry. The clothes caught fire a few minutes later, burning the carpet before the flames were stopped and she narrowly escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Griffin
South Oriental Street
Avondale land sold in two transfers at city blocks
E L Fisher sold twelve Avondale lots on Senate Graceland Kenwood and Illinois near Thirty-sixth for 34300 dollars. Barbara Foreman sold Ft Wayne near Tenth to Charles Cooper for 6000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Fisher
William H. Coleman
Avondale
Senate, Graceland
Kenwood
Illinois Street
Thirty-sixth Street
Barbara A. Foreman
Ft. Wayne Avenue
Charles M. Cooper
Desertion Report From Constellation Ship
Mayor Bookwalter received a letter from Captain Wunckler of the United States training ship Constellation stating Charlies E. Murphy, enlisted from Indianapolis, has deserted the vessel. The mayor's aide is asked to help apprehend the fugitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
Wunckler
Constellation
Charlies E. Murphy
Clash Over Smallpox at Cold Spring Jail
In Campbell county Kentucky a confrontation over smallpox prisoners at Cold Spring jail escalates as armed locals sworn in under Judge Brown block health orders to move inmates to a hospital. Sheriff’s armed force prepares to enforce order while Judge Hodge issues an injunction and state health officials urge quarantine avoidance.
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Cincinnati
Cold Spring
Campbell County
Kentucky
Newport
County Board of Health
Judge Brown
Board of Health
Judge Hodge
J Brown
Board of Health Health
Brown
Young
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