Turnverein Dramatic Club Presents German Comedy at German House
The Social Turn Verein's Dramatic Club staged Der Unglaubige Thomas a three act German comedy last night at the German House auditorium. It lampooned Spiritualism with bright dialogue and humorous situations. The strong cast included Pauline Schellechmidt Maria Schmid Martha Janke Anna Deluse Louise Lehrritter Richard Lieber Henry Moesch Peter Scherer Otto Bis George Lehmann Paul Stechhan and Walter Raufft before a large attentive audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Janke
Anna Deluse
Louise Lehrritter
Richard Lieber
Henry Moesch
Peter Scherer
Fe Ota Bis
George Lehmann
Paulito Stechhan
Walter Raufft
Bran
Animals Arrive for Buffalo Exposition Training At Zoo
A shipment of animals arrived for training ahead of Buffalo exposition. The Zoo will operate only at night for public viewing. M Constant Coque will accompany Mme Sarah Bernhardt to Indianapolis on March 19, with plans to see L Aigion at English's Opera House. W A Brady will launch two or three Freud companies to stage Lovers Lane in New York. Sears tickets go on sale Thursday for Archie Boyd in The Village Postmaster at English's. The Kendals will present a new Edgerton Castle play with James K Hackett and Bertha Calland. The Leipsic Philharmonic Orchestra under Hans Winderstein will perform March 4 at English's House with Josef Von Slivinski as soloist. Frank L Rankin plans a new company to stage The Chaperons with Witmark’s score. Emily Rigl engages for Brady’s revival of Uncle Tom's Cabin in New York with a large cast. Theodore Thomas's Chicago Orchestra concert at English's Opera House goes on sale Thursday. Miss Marguerite Lemon is the soloist. The Sunshine of Paradise Alley is controversial with Park Theater engagement this week. Mrs Morris Black selects songs for Symphony Orchestra concert at English's featuring arias by Franks, Holmes, Forsyth, and Parker. A plan for a theatrical managers association, led by Frank Murray and Clayton Wilstach, moves toward formal establishment with a meeting planned in the Metropolitan area.
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Theodore Thomas
Chicago
Opera House
John H. Stein
Marguerite
DC ) Lemon
Indianapolis
Lemon
Morris Black
Sarah Layton Waxer
Symphony Orchestra
Robert Frank
Frank Murray
Clayton Wilstach
Princess Chic’ Company
Asor Orma
Richmond Vocalist Shines in May Irwin Company Tour
Frank Johnson of Richmond is gaining notice as a vocalist with the May Irwin company. Walter Newman, also of Richmond, climbs in popularity with affordable seats. Richmond performers join Chic opera company for the new comedy My Lady Dainty, to be presented at English's Opera House Friday and Saturday. The season features Dalley in Hodge Podge Co, Klaw & Harmon opera Foxy Quiller with a star lineup, and Park Theater hosts Walter Feester's The Great White Diamond. The Grand vaudeville bills Alliance troupe, Pad dywhiski, ventriloquism by A O Duncan, and other acts entertain. Mrs Fiske to star in Tess of the D Urbervilles and Becky Sharp at Park Theater April 12 13 with matinee.
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Frank Johnson
Richmond
Ind
May Irwin Com
Walter Newman
Icess Chic” Opera Company
English
Opera House
Peter F. Dalley
Walter Feester
Park Theater
Nyctalops
Mrs. Fiske
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Becky Sharp
Thackeray
Janauschek at Saratoga Receives Support From Dramatic Circle
In New York on March 3 Madame Janauschek the famed tragedienne is recovering from a paralytic stroke treated in Brooklyn then moved to Saratoga for further care. Despite weakness her mental vigor remains and colleagues plan a benefit in New York organized by Twelfth Night Club to aid the veteran actress.
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New York
Madame Janauschek
Saratoga
Brooklyn
Twelfth Night Club
Janauschek
City News Notes and Lectures Update
Mrs Edward Lewis Feldler and son Richard of Terre Haute visit Mrs Alfred R Hovey on North Meridian Street. Father Henry R Sargent will complete his conference work at St David's Church tonight. Christ Church Woman's Auxiliary meets this afternoon. Miss Mullens reads The Prayer Book of America. L E Kennedy to lecture Wednesday at Madison Avenue Methodist Church on Colorado the Queen of the Rockies with stereopticon views. Ed Johnson, colored, arrested for breaking into a house to commit a felony, found in basement of the Marquette block.
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Edward Lewis Feldler
Richard
Terre Haute
Alfred R. Hovey
Meridian Street
Henry R. Sargent
St. David's Church
Woman's Auxiliary of
Christ Church
Madison Avenue Methodist Church
Colorado
Rockies
Ed Johnson
Hauser
Trimpe
Marquette Block
Indianapolis Mandolin Orchestra Plans Siegel Concert
The Indianapolis Mandolin Orchestra with over a hundred musicians will rehearse at Fletcher Place Church Wednesday instead of Monday. They will perform at Tomlinson Hall on March 1 as part of Siegel concert, aiming to become a permanent group with semi annual concerts. J L Peter of Wulschner Music Co promotes the project and contributes to its success.
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Indianapolis Mandolin Orchestra
Fletcher-place Church
Tomlinson Hall
J. L. Peter
Wulschner Music Company
Prohibitionists Plan Woolley Inaugural Event Tonight
The Prohibition Party mobilizes for John G Woolley to deliver his imagined presidential inaugural address. The In Danapolis Prohibition League will host an open inaugural ceremony at their hall on New York and Alabama streets, with meetings scheduled across various locations in response to the national committee call.
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John G. Woolley
National Committee
Woolley
Indanapolis Prohibition League
New York
Alabama Streets
King Edward Home Again Arrives in London
King Edward arrived in London this evening from the continent, marking his return after a period abroad. The monarch's homecoming comes amid ongoing postwar events and political efforts within the kingdom.
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King Edward
London
Edward
View Taken by Rev J Cumming Smith on Gods View
Rev J Cumming Smith preached at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church on The Right View of God touching mob violence and crime. He warned against a false view of God fueling crime, urged obedience, and contrasted heaven and hell as outcomes of loving or despising God. He linked the Lord's Prayer to duty and rectitude and cited the fatherhood of God as central to thought. he also described the American Bible Society work worldwide including Italy China and Latin America.
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J. Cumming Smith
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
America
God
Heaven
Hell
Illinois
Nebraska
Rocky Mountains
Is this an Age of Doubt at Plymouth Church
Rev. H C Meserve at Plymouth Church argued doubt is not age born but a path to greater faith. He cited Thomas and Newman brothers, urged openness to reason, and warned against blind creed while praising honest doubt as a driver of moral progress. He urged faith that grows with light and never fully closes to new understanding.
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Plymouth Church
H. C. Meserve
Thomas
Jesus
John Henry
Francis William
Tennyson
Episcopal sermon contrasts with Catholic practices at St Pauls
Rev. Lewis Brown delivered his first sermon in a series titled Popular Objections to the Episcopal Church. He argued the church is historic Christianity, not Romanism, noting belief in Christ, the Bible, the Lord's Supper, and Jesus as the head of the church while rejecting saint worship and any mediation other than Christ.
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Lewis Brown
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brown
Christ
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Bible Reading Statistics by Rev J D Pierson
Rev J D Pierson of Cincinnati spoke at Central avenue Methodist Church on Psalm 89 issue Forever Lord thy word is settled in heaven highlighting the Bible’s growing global circulation and resilience against destruction He cited a French prophecy of its end yet noted 400 million copies printed over time stressing the Bible remains a permanent institution in mankind’s history
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J. D. Pierson
Cincinnati
American Bible Society
Central-avenue Methodist Church
France
United States
Jesus Wept and the Call to Express True Virtue
A preacher contrasts the Bible’s shortest verse with Lazarus’s death to argue that Jesus wept at the grave and set a model for natural, timely tears. He condemns stolid indifference and urges readers to let feelings speak, trusting Christ’s constant presence in sorrow and deliverance.
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Lazarus
Jesus
Martha
Mary
Jesus Christ
Christ
Christian Science talk criticized by Rev. Hunter at church
At Seventh Presbyterian Church Rev R V Hunter delivered a critique of Christian Science as part of a series on kindred topics. He acknowledged its dignified adherents and higher conduct but argued its revelations are unsound and not aligned with Christ’s teachings. He questioned Mrs Eddy’s motives in profit from the movement.
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Seventh Presbyterian Church
R. V. Hunter
Hunter
Eddy
Philippine Question From a Missionary Standpoint
Rev R H Moore of Madison Avenue Methodist speaks on the Philippine question from a missionary view. He argues religious freedom and intolerance shape the fate of the Filipinos, saying their revolt targets friars, not Spain, and urges Christians to unite beyond politics to grant better guidance and religious liberty.
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R. H. Moore
Madison Avenue Methodist Church
Manila
Spain
United States
Death of William Dehne at 413 North Davidson Street
William Dehne aged 63 of 413 North Davidson street died suddenly yesterday morning while his nurse was away. Born in Germany he came to Indianapolis in 1855 and opened a feed store at East and Washington streets, retiring three years ago. He belonged to Mogart Lodge Odd Fellows German Pioneer Society Zion Church and leaves four daughters and two sons. Funeral tomorrow at 2 PM from the family home.
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William Dehne
North
Davidson Street
Germany
Indianapolis
East
Washington Streets
Charles
Mogart Lodge No
German Pioneer Society
Zion Church
Schoppenhorst
Kate von Spreckelson
Carrie Boehme
Emma Waymire
William, Jr
Eoward
Inaugural Parade Sees Rough Rider Club Lead Formation
The St Paul Rough Rider Club from Minnesota arrived today wearing Rough Rider hats and khaki with blue trim. They will march prominently in the inaugural parade escorted by the Oklahoma Rough Rider Band, as governors from numerous states join the procession with staffs in full uniform. The total parade size is estimated at over 30 thousand participants, with four and a half hours expected for the reviewing stand procession.
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Roosevelt
St. Paul
Odell
New York
Stone
Pennsylvania
Buss
Michigan
Nash
Ohio
Yates
Illinois
Richards
Wyoming
McLean
Connecticut
Smith
Maryland
Deltrich
Nebraska
Shaw
Iowa
Heard
Louisiana
Longino
Mississippi
Voorhees
New Jersey
Ilness
Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Samuel Dalton
Francis V Greene
Capitol
White House
General Greene
Civil War Veterans’ Organization
Grand Army
Union Veterans’ Union
Union Veterans’ Legion
Sermon Draws Record Crowd at Meridian Street Church
At Meridian Street M E Church last night hundreds were unable to be seated as Rev. William A. Quayle preached from John 11 35 Jesus wept. The sermon explored human nature and the life of Jesus urging followers to let nature run its course only to avoid evil, with the audience showing strong interest despite seating limits.
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Meridian-street
M. E
William A. Quayle
St. John
Jesus
Quayle
Saloon Smashings and Lynchings Stir Kansas Sermon
Rev. R. S. Osgood of Mayflower Congregational Church delivered a sermon on carelessness and mob violence. He cited Kansas saloon smashing and lynching last week, contrasting mob rule with ancient Roman governance and urging action to restore law and order in the state.
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R. S. Osgood
Mayflower Congregational Church
Kansas
Christ
Pontius
Osgood
Parade Drills Impress Crowds After Oath Ceremony
After the oath, mounted police grand marshal and Troop A Ohio National Guard led a military display. General chief marshal and political clubs joined the parade while the Porto Rico battalion arrived and held a drill at 5 PM on the mall near the War Department. A native band provided music as spectators watched.
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Ohio National Guard
Porto Rico
Ac Ee
War Department
Talion
Roosevelt in Washington as Inauguration nears
Vice President-elect Roosevelt keeps a busy schedule in Washington staying with sister Mrs Cowles. He attends German Reform Church service, visits the executive mansion, and receives calls from senators and officials. A New York escort squadron will accompany him to the Capitol. He plans to stay through the Senate session before returning to New York.
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Roosevelt
Cowles
Navy
Executive Mansion
Kinley
Mrs. Lodge
Kean
New Jersey
Hawley
Senate
Hitchcock
Justice White
Supreme Court
Depew
Root
Hanna
Bik
of London
Sheridan
Francis V. Green
Kernochan
Cuenard
Paget
Johnson
Harrison
A. J. Cassatt
Ven Allen
Bacon
Daniel
Net York
Militia
Capitol
Exec
New York
White House Quiet on March 3 Amid Roosevelt Visit
At the White House in Washington the day passed uneventfully with a closed door and a cordial welcome for Vice President elect Roosevelt. President McKinley hosted a luncheon for about fifteen guests including Mrs. McKinley, Mrs. Roosevelt and their seven children, and Mrs. Cowles. West Point cadets drew cheers as they marched past the executive mansion, while many old friends called.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Abner McKinley
Hawks
McKinley
Odell
Woodruff
New York
Jarles Long
Wilson
Inauguration Weather Forecast By Chief Moora
Chief Moora of the Weather Bureau informed Chairman Ba son that tomorrow will bring the most favorable and climactic weather yet for the inauguration. The sky is predicted to be clear with mild conditions, aligning with the centennial celebration.
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Washington
Moora
Weather Bureau
Bason
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