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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1901

Page

3

The Sunshine of Paradise Alley at Park Theater

The Sunshine of Paradise Alley drew a large audience at Park Theater for its first local showing at popular prices. The company, nearly the same as in prior higher priced seasons, delivers above average acting with a mix of singing and specialty numbers enhancing the melodrama. John Walsh, W J Sully, George Annand, and Grace Kimball lead a strong cast with Little Daniel Watson's sack of marbles gag and several celebrated vocal interludes shaping the program through the week.

Paradise Alley Denman Thompson George W. Ayer New York Park Theater East River Dock Brooklyn Bridge Widow McNally John Walsh W. J. Sully William de Wolfe George P. Annand Herman Steinman Joseph Madden Philo May Charles Peters Helen Gurney Grace Kimball Master Eate Daniel Watson Beatrice Ashton Helen McDonald Holy City John J. Flynn Lee Eeslaymon Robert Fitzsimmons Mrs. Fitzsimmons Little Bobble

Parisian Widows at Empire Theater Draws Large Crowd

L. Lawrence Weber's Parisian Widows opens a three day engagement at the Empire Theater to a large audience. The show features a large chorus and several acts including Miss Breezy of Chicago, musical numbers by George Ryder and J J Barrett, and the Johnstone Brothers acrobatic bicyclists. Harry Glazier appears in a romantic turn as part of the lineup.

L. Lawrence Weber Empire Theater Miss Breezy Chicago George Ryder W. H. Williams J. J. Barrett Hd Gallagher Harry Buckley Buckley Johnstone Brothers Charlies Parke Fogarty

Vaudeville and opera week at Englishs and Grand theaters

The Park Theater hosts events Thursday through Saturday with strong vaudeville shows headlined by Deila Fox Francesca Redding George W Monroe and Jes Sweet. Englishs Opera House offers Thomas Orchestra concert with Marguerite Lemon as soloist and a week of The Village Postmaster at Grand with Lena Stuart Barnes Mabel Sisson. Madame Morrelli arrives at the Zoo training arena prospects for future performances while Ke lcey and Shannon headline My Lady Dainty at Englishs tonight with an extensive supporting cast.

the Grand Deila Fox Francesca Redding George W. Monroe Jes Sweet Na Stuart Barnes Mabel Sisson Herbert Kelcey Effie Shannon English Opera My Lady Dainty Madeleine Lucette Ryley Richard Savage

Funeral Honors Planned for Jessie Lendormi Leader in Central Labor Union

The Central Labor Union executive committee met to honor Jessie Lendormi treasurer of the union and arrange a prominent funeral. A body turnout by delegates and allied unions is planned with a union band marching from the hall to her home at 516 North Davidson street for the 2 PM service at Crown Hill Cemetery. Floral offerings will be funded from the central purse, and a resolutions committee was formed for the next meeting.

Central Labor Union Jessie Lendormi Organized Labor Miss Lendormi Central Labor Union Hall Lendormi North Davidson Street Feltmann R. E. Groff Harry Slough Clarence Gaumer Cigar Makers’ Union C. B. Cones Company Garment Makers’ Union Women's Labor League State Federation of Labor Daughters of Rebekah Crown Hill Cemetery John Feltman Edgar A. Perkins P. Berry Thomas Eckles Garment Workers’ Union Hugh Richards Indianapolis

Woolen Mill Sold. Chenoweth to Reopen Soon

The old Model woolen mill on West Washington street sold yesterday by Stoughton J. Pletcher to D. A. Chenoweth for $2,000. Established by Geisendorff Bros forty years ago, extensive improvements are underway and the mill will soon reopen.

Washington Street Stoughton J. Pletcher D. A. Chenoweth Geisendorff Bros

Petition backs Arthur Cooper for federal marshal post

A large Republican petition urges Representative Arthur Cooper of Frankfort to be named chief deputy U.S. marshal. The outspoken anti trust bill author led in votes amid a contested election result.

House of Representatives Arthur Cooper Frankfort United States

Society Women Criticized For Lack Of Household Interest

Mrs. Mary A. Moody hosted a drawing room lecture on Household Science by Mrs. May Wright Sewall. Sewall urged women to respect labor and improve home life, condemning leisure class neglect of household duties and calling for better education of the body and mind. A Propylaeum event followed with A Comedy of Errors.

Mary A. Moody May Wright Sewall Marshall Dearrach New York Propylaeum Benjamin Harrison John H. Holliday Ovid Butler Jameson E. C. Atkins John Tarkington Joseph A. Milburn John Candee Dean O. S. Runnels Harry New George C. Hitt Charles F. Sayles T. C. Day Ernst Hobbs Burford E. B. Martindale Nathaniel A. Hyde Hervey Bates, Jr Mary Elaine Hussey Winfield Taylor Durbin John O. Perrin Edward F. Hoc Courtland van Camp J.mming Smith Louise Garrard Arthur Voor John N. Harry Henry Coburn George T. Porter Hugh FH. Hanna M. L. Haines John W. Kern Arthur Duel Gates Edward H. Dean EB. C. Atkins H. C. Atkins Samuel BE. Morss H. A. Edson Emily Fletcher Hewitt H. Howland Lafayette Page John P. Hawkins Hugh McGowan Franklin Landers

City News Notes Highlights Local Events

City report lists John Cost hired as director of First English Lutheran Church choir and Elmer Ellsworth Circle hosting a literary musical social tonight. Hutchinson being returned to Kansas. Samuel Murburger arrested for allowing minors in billiard room. White to transfer to Indianapolis. Weast headed to Richmond. Rev. Quayle to lecture on The Gentleman in Literature tonight. Alumni Association plans third annual meeting June 14 at Manual Training High School. brief note on a chicken theft confession by Charles Abergast.

J. E B. White Railway Mall Richmond Indianapolis G. L. Weast William A. Quayle Meridian-street Methodist Church Tutlor Knickerbocker Hall Butler

Fickle Luck In Game Bucks Blue Labels Win Three Bowls Series

The Blue Labels opened a three game set against City Alleys winning 985 in the first game then fading in the second before losing the third. Buchanan led Blue Labels with 211 45 167 while Dunmeyer and Gielow contributed 20s. Citys top score came from Jay with a 24. Monitors swept the Criterions in three small-margin wins, Maroons edged the Rinks, and Columbias swept Merchants. Individual scores show Gardner Erdelmeyer and Beck among top contributors across matches.

Blue Labels Buchanan Dunmeyer Gielow Jay Monitors Maroons Columbias BR. L O. Williams Moore Troskey Urmston Hy C. Gardner Erdelmeyer G. Gardner GO. Beck Hilgemeier H. A. Groff Beck Marion Alleys Stewart Merchants N. B. Groff Dr. Teague J. Robinson

No Earl of Wargrave

The Leader reports Cecil Sherbrook Beaumont Howland dead in Allegheny General Hospital amid claims he was the Earl of Wargrave. Letters claim succession. a brother A J Harrison disputes the title and real name. No such earldom exists per authorities. Londons directory shows Ambrose I Harrison at 32 Broadway.

Pittsburg Leader Cecil Sherbrook Beaumont Howland Earl of Wargrave Federal Street Allegheny England Allegheny General Hospital New York Howland A. J. Harrison Cyril Harrison New York City San Francisco London Beresford, Gray & Seymour Ambrose I, Harrison Broadway

Miss Minna G Austin Drowns in Georgia River

Miss Minna G. Austin a young Georgia socialite drowned herself in the Chattahoochee River at Atlanta yesterday suffering acute melancholia. The report notes her death as a suicide amid personal strain and local connections.

Minna G. Austin Georgia Chattahoochie Atlanta Thomas J. Ramsey Jabetha Kan Ulysses Lewis Clay County Kentucky David Davidson Davitees Auty Pot Lestars Myrtle Wan Dats Sethian Wah

Violent Crimes Tour Through America and Mexico

The report details a severed throat case and a presumed insane Mrs Webster, a train robber in pursuit near Tombstone, and a Yaqui accomplice fleeing with horses toward the Mexican line. It notes Chauncey Glover’s four year four month sentence for forging a will, and extradition plans for NY postal clerk Joseph A. Conlin and a woman accomplice.

Suffolk County New York Glover Joseph A. Conlin San Francisco Conlin Moss Million Ray Sailors Excelsior Springs Million Ellen Allen Nellie Allen Knobnoster Henry Wisely Allen Alfred Parsons Lord Rosse New Haven Conn Parsons Hadley Yale Chemical Bank of Columbia University Hadley Parsons Birr Castle Ireland Lord Beresford Sidney Lascelles Lascelles

Adler Charged With Swindling in Chicago Office

Samuel B. Adler, manager of the American News Clipping Company, was arrested today at 167 Schiller Building on charges of mail fraud. Postoffice Inspector Farrell seizes hundreds of letters to be used as evidence. daily takings estimated at a sizable amount. A scheme advertised nationwide invited agents and others to share in the company profits.

Chicago Samuel B. Adler American News Hhe Schiller Building Postoffice Farrell Ce Neg S

Fragmentary Ledger Like List of Names and Firms

A scattered OCR fragment listing numerous surnames and business names such as Contney, Chatman, Gillie, Craft, Howe, Hallteter, Jenry, Hancock, Hinshaw, Hull, Haure, Mall, Williams, Wirby, Walk, Yant, Fred, Western Stockman, Anderson Flint Bottle, Am. Morugane, Popp, T. Cc. Wiliams, Lindo Water Co. Linten & Co. and Morton. The text resembles a miscellaneous directory or catalog excerpt with many unreadable or partial items.

Contney Chatman H. Gillie Craft Wm. Howe Hy Hallteter Jenry Ant Ortswold Hancock Hinshaw Hull E. Haure Mall T Cc

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