Amusements at English's Opera House and Tomlinson Hall
Last night Alice in Wonderland drawn over 200 child cast in dainty white gowns performed as a musical adaptation by D Hope Leonard of New York. Sousa conducts a grand concert at Tomlinson Hall with the Marine Band and plans for future vaudeville acts at the Grand. Mme Bernhardt and M Coquelin prepare for a farewell American tour deemed a major theatre event with a Parisian company. L Algion Rostand drama slated for English's next Tuesday.
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Opera House
Lewis Carroll
D. Hope Leonard
New York
John P. Bragg
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
M. Constant Coquelin
L'Algion
Edmond Rostand
Social notes from Clemens Michigan and Indianapolis society
Mrs. Newton Claypool will return from dat Clemens Michigan Monday. Mrs B F Kealing of Boston visits her sister Mrs Charlies Kregele at the Colonial. Naom Auxiliary O E S entertained by Mrs Hicks 913 Buchanan street Thursday March 21. Mr and Mrs George F Crivel of Chicago visiting Mr and Mrs O D Reeves at the Shiel flats. Mrs Thornton Lewis of Cincinnati niece of General Harrison with Mrs Solomon Claypool and family on North Illinois street. Mrs Varen leaves Monday for Pasadena California to be with her parents Mr and Mrs E F Claypool until spring. Board of managers Girls Industrial School hold a social at Mrs Frank Blanchard residence Friday afternoon March 2 with aprons towels and candies for sale. Tabernacle Young Ladies Club cake sale at 10:30 this morning at Mrs Charles Kahio No 25 North Meridian street proceeds to Door of Hope nursery. Maennercher Ladies Society enchre date changed to Wednesday 21st. fifth section led by Mrs George Richards. Rev and Mrs Quayle will not observe their usual Saturday evening at home for four weeks due to sister in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs John F Whitsett celebrate fiftieth anniversary Tuesday 2 to 6 and 7 to 9 at 2218 North Illinois street. No invitations issued. Arachne Club of girls met yesterday afternoon and evening at residence of Mrs Charles Ralls with plans for Smaug Marthe “ialisback.”
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Newton Claypool
Clemens
Mich
B. F. Kealing
Boston
Charlies Kregele
Colonial
Naom
O. E
Hicks
Buchanan Street
George F. Crivel
Chica- 6O
O. D. Reeves
Shiel Flats
Thornton Lewis
Cincinnati
General Harrison
Solomon Claypool
North
Ilinois Street
North Meridian Street
Charles Ralls
Snaug
Marthe
Ialisback
Dame Goose party and club receptions mirror Indianapolis social season
Dorothy Pray and other Philomathean Club members hosted a guest day at Mrs. George Q. Bruce’s home on College avenue with music by Helen Springsteen Eloise Palmer Mrs Carmi Williams and Paul Mason. A Katharine Home for Aged Women Board annual reception followed with tea tables daffodils and a Chinese embroidery collection. A Mother Goose party at the Young Women’s Christian Association featured Mother Goose tableaux. Other social items report marriages Mae Dexheimer and Earle Kimball Charles W. Stivers and Minnie Stanton plus local visits and entertainments through Marion Liberty and Indianapolis areas.
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Dorothy Pray
Lesh Roberts
Carrie Woerrer
Helen Hearnsy
Maybelle Bogardus
Rena Mallory
Philomathean Club
George Q. Bruce
College Avenue
Bruce
D. Farrabee
E. 5. Ludlum
F. W. Tidball
H. H. Hall
Katharine Home For
North Capitol Avenue
John C. Wright
Hervey Bates, Jr
George Sloan
J. Cumming Smith
John W. Kern
Agnes DeVar
Louis Runnels
F. W. Morrison
King Cole
Miss Muffett
Polly Flinders
Pat
Peter
Pumpkin Eater
Mother Hubbard
Simon
Taffy
Queen of Hearts
Tom
Jack Horner
Marott
Simon and
Labor and Industry News From Toledo and Beyond
Reports from Toledo and Michigan note J. R. Lawton & Sons failing with assets about 20000 and liabilities around 25000. Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern workers threaten to halt lines over pay methods while a Chicago Burlington & Quincy dispute pressures workers to renounce unions. Can also mention canal deepening plans in New York and a Toledo bridge plant sale to American Bridge Company, plus various union election results and wage talks across industries.
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J. R. Lawton & Sons
Toledo
Michigan
Chicago, Burlington ,& Quincy Railway Company
Brotherhood
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
New York
Pegislature
Odell
John Williams
Amalgamated Association
John Jarrett
American Sheet Steel Company
Toledo Bridge
Americanridge Company
American Bridge Company
Gavigan, Parmelee & Whitley
Cleveland
Guardian Trust Company
Cigar Makers’ International Union
George W. Perkins
G. W. Perkins
J. Mahson Barnes
Michael Rapheel
H. H. Acton
Lake Erie
Buffalo
California Fruit Canneri ® Association
Old Woman Incinerated in Clay Tragedy
In Loganport Indiana March 15 Mrs Mary Ford aged seventy four who lived nine miles north of the city burned to death when her clothing caught fire from a lamp she had filled and lit. Her ninety year old mother in the room was knocked down and injured while attempting to aid her daughter. The woman’s son suffered burns trying to smother the flames as all her clothing was burned away.
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Indianapolis Journal
Logansport
Ind
Mary Bb. Ford
Indiana miners and operators near agreement on wages
The joint scale committee of Indiana miners and operators met in Terre Haute and expect a deal by early next week. Miners seek raises from 2.10 to 2.25 for mule drivers and rock men and from 2.15 to 2.25 for top men and timber men, while a dispute over signing contracts for hoisting engineers and blacksmiths remains unresolved. Operators may accept the engineers and blacksmiths under safeguards, unlike Illinois where they were excluded.
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Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
United Mine Workers
Illinois
Union Hand Carvers Walk Out At Conrey Bively Plant
Shelbyville reports union hand carvers at the Conrey Bively table factory walked out over alleged foreman mistreatment and demanded his dismissal. Strikers have not interfered with other workers. factory officials have offered no comment.
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Indianapolis Journal
Shelbyville
Ind
Conrey-Bively
Infanticide Investigation In Caseyvillearthy Case in Brazil Ind
Coroner called to Caseyville to probe a grave find. Jacob Archer uncovered a fresh grave in the family cemetery and a neatly made coffin holding a male infant bloodily killed, likely by a sharp point such as a hat pin thrust into the heart. case under coroner review.
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Indianapolis Journal
Brazil
Ind
Mershon
Caseyville
Jacob Archer
Cororner
Richmond man found guilty of murder in mistress death
Robert Futrell, a colored man, is found guilty of murder in the death of his mistress Anna Jones in Richmond Indiana. The jury after fifteen hours retired returned a verdict for life imprisonment as the penalty amid several ballots where four jurors favored the death penalty. Futrell left the courtroom smiling and smoking a cigarette.
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Richmond
Ind
Robert Futrell
Anna Jones
Futrell
Forgery verdict in Hall will dispute shocks Indiana jury
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Frankfort Indiana March 15 a jury in the Hall will contest returned a verdict late last night finding the instrument a forgery Winfield S Hall a wealthy bachelor died about a year ago leaving an estate valued at about 0 000 A will shown for probate left most of the estate to his brother Lewis Hall of Fince Lewis named as executor The heirs objected to probate alleging forgery with another name inserted as executor erased later and Lewis Hall's name written There were two witnesses and the lawyer who prepared it but the jury ruled the signature a forgery
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Indianapolis Journal
Frankfort
Ind
Hall
Winfield S. Hall
Obate
Lewis Hall
Fince Lewis
Caesarea
Idumean
Pilate
Rome
Jesus
Galilee
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Jerusalem
Caccares
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Herod
Portius Pilate
Lucerne
Jos
Mamaes
Ariboe
Still Attacking the Judge in Shelbyville Newspaper
George M. Ray repeats allegations against Judge Morris in the Democrat newspaper. He accuses Columbia City Republican lawyers of high fees to persecute lifelong Democrats in Shelby County. Joan B. Duncan allegedly drew $2,400 from Shelby taxpayers, fueling belief in a secret divide with a local attorney. Ray remains at large but barred from main streets to prevent mob action.
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Indianapolis Journal
Shelbyville
Ind
George M. Ray
Judge Morris
The
Democrat
Columbia City
Shelby County
Joan
Duncan
Sun
Durcan
Ray
Obituary of Howell D Thompson Seventy Nine Year Old Madison County Lawyer
Howell D Thompson died at his Anderson home last midnight at age seventy nine. A lifelong Madison county lawyer and early school superintendent, he was born in Pennsylvania in 1822 and moved to Indiana in 1848. He raised a volunteer company at Marion during the Civil War, though he had to retire from the field for health reasons. Survived by two daughters, the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at his residence.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
Howell D. Thompson
Madison County
Mr. Thompson
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Marion
Eliza J. Butler
Mariow
E. E. Newton
Charles Sherman
Thompson
Joseph E. McDonald
Isaac Gray
Richmond Woman Mary Conwell Dies of Pneumonia
Miss Mary R. Conwell, about seventy, dies in Richmond of pneumonia. A well known city resident, she was born in Richmond and lived most of her life here. Widow of James M. Conwell. Ines Wilson, widow of Thomas Ison, dies today aged sixty. She was a Richmond resident.
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Richmond
Ind
Mary R. Conwell
James M. Conwell
Ines Wilson
Thomas Ison
Deaths in Indiana Towns Report Obituaries and Police Plan
Hartford City and Windfall report multiple fatalities and burials including Andrew J. Reynolds sixty nine heart disease in Jackson township and Nancy Nutter who died after a stroke in Windfall. Edward James son of Henry county sheriff died of consumption in Knightstown aged thirty one. James Carroll Richards aged eighty five near Seymour. Emma Stonecipher wife of Alexander Stonecipher died in Hagerstown. Dr C T Parker of Thackery IL and Mrs Shoe craft arrested in Evansville for eloping to South Africa with Parker planning to leave wife and children behind.
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Hartford City
Ind
Andrew J. Reynolds
Jackson Township
Odd Fellows
G. A. R. Post
Nancy Nutter
John Nutter
Decatur
Knightstown
Edward James
John James
Henry County
New Castle
James
Seymour
James Carroll Richards
Jackson County
Hagerstown
Emma Stonecipher
Alexander Stonecipher
Indianapolis Journal
Evansville
C. T. Parker
Thackery
South Africa
Parker
Measles outbreak causes six deaths near Hagerstown
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports a highly malignant measles outbreak seven miles northwest of Hagerstown Indiana. Six deaths have occurred in the neighborhood recently and another fatality is now reported. A son of James Conway died yesterday as convulsions followed the onset of the disease.
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Indianapolis Journal
Hagerstown
Ind
James Conway
Local Gas Breaks. Fuel Shortages Rise in Marion
Marion Indiana reports main line of Citizens' Gas Company ruptured five miles southwest of the city cutting gas to consumers and causing fuel shortages. Repairs expected by morning. Also: maple sugar orchards in Madison County may fall short of this season's needs.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
Citizens’ Gas Company
Notable Deaths Cover Multiple Cities in Waves of March Tragedies
A string of obituaries from Canal Dover to London notes diverse figures passing away. Samuel J. Reeves, retired iron magnate and mill owner, dies at 69 while serving as Reeves Manufacturing and American Macaroni Company president. Emma Abbott’s ally A C Rose, longtime Baltimore & Ohio freight chief, dies in Yonkers of pneumonia. Major C H Blackburn, famed criminal lawyer, succumbs in Cincinnati. L T Wilmot, Chardon Bank VP and landowner, dies of pneumonia at 75. M Kologiepoff, Moscow University student shooter’s target, dies of wounds. J B McMahon, Nine teenth Circuit judge, passes in Ludington. Oliver Hammond, financier linked to Chicago grain and NY markets, dies in Chicago. August N Maher, USN lieutenant, dies of apoplexy in Vallejo. Sir Edwin Saunders, dental scholar to royalty, dies in London.
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Canal Dover, CO
Samuel J. Reeves
Reeves
Reeves Manufacturing Company
American Macaroni Company
Chicago
Reeves Iron Interests
Trust
New York
A. C. Rose
Emma Abbott
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Eastern Freight Department
Yonkers
Granville
Cincinnati
C. H. Blackburn
Batavla
John Donald
Hardon
L. T. Wilmot
Wilmot
National Bank of Chardon
ST. Petersburg
M. Kologiepoff
Public Instruction
Peter Karpovich
University of Moscow
Ludington
Mich
J. B. McMahon
Nineteenth Circuit
Michigan
Oliver Hammond
Hammond
Vallejo
Cal
August Newkirk Maher
Maher
Naval Academy
Kansas
Issa
London
Sir Edwin Saunders
Odoentelogical Society
King Edward
Queen Alexandra
Smoke Gen Worth High Grade 5c Cigar Ad
An advertisement notes Gen Worth high grade 5c cigars available from distributor C Ww. Kriel.
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Worth
C. Ww
KRIEL
Continental trade outlook shows uneven gains across sectors
New York March 16 R G Dun Weekly Review of Trade reports improvements in wheat, pig iron, iron and steel cash prices, and strong grain exports while textile markets lag and cotton goods demand weakens. Steel rail contracts rise and oil field equipment demand grows. pig iron production nears record highs, but furnace stocks decline. Leather, boots, and wool show mixed activity. cures in print cloths pressurize mills. Wheat and corn export figures are up year over year, with several comparisons to prior seasons. Falls in textile demand contrast with stronger foreign markets and easing domestic stocks.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Cos Weekly
Bessemer
Fall River
Bradstreet
China
United States
Pilate and Jesus in Luke's Passion Scene
Sunday school notes summarize Pilate as a time seeking ruler who preserves power at any cost. The narrative traces Pilate's vacillation, the crowd's pressure, and the final decision to crucify Jesus, highlighting moral danger of appeasing public opinion over justice. It notes Herod's sending, Jesus' silence, and the judge's hand washing, ending with the cry for crucifixion and Pilate's ignominious fate.
Harris Found Guilty of Murder in First Degree at Burlington
In Burlington Kansas Jim Harris was convicted of first degree murder for killing J H Allen a wealthy Ottumwa merchant last April. The verdict means a life sentence as Kansas does not have capital punishment. Jury deliberated nine minutes. Mrs Allen was acquitted of instigating the murder. Harris claimed insanity.
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Burlington
Kan
Jim Harris
J. H. Allen
Ottumwa
Kansas
Allen
Harris
Welsey -Baine
Ft. Scott & Memphis
Kansas City
George Allen
Mary Baine
Bond Street
New York
Committee of Fifteen
Justice Jerome
Court of Special Sessions
Ora Rolls
Ashcroft
Seymour
Scranton
Miss
John Knox
Circuit
Gilbert J. Moffett
Council Bluffs
Omaha
St. Paul
Minn
Chicago
St. Louis
Moffett
Robert Walsh
Saginaw
Mich
South Sixth Street
Frank Baker
Duluth
Frank L. Magie
Baker
Mmt
Christ and the Atonement in Endevor Commentary
A reflective piece on Christian doctrine centering the atonement as key to understanding Christ. The writer emphasizes Christ as high priest and sacrifice, and stresses personal conviction and humility as essential to grasping the divine gift of forgiveness.
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Pettis Dry Goods Co
Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry
University of Indianapolis
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Alice In Wonderland
Zoo
Hal Stephens
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Tomlinson Hall
Mr. Sousa
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Henry Wood
Miss Burroughs
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Kimball—Dexheimer
Indianapella Journal
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Mae Dexheimer
Earle D. Kimball
T. C. Kimball
Madison Swadener
M. E
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Liberty
Charles W. Stivers
Liberty Herald
Minnie Stanton
Tincher
Connersville
Greenwood
J. H. Johnson
Burgersville
M. C. Jensen
G. W. Christian
Indianapolis
Minnie Todd
Carroll County
G. W. Thompson
George W. Carpenter
Stella Carpenter
Franklin
W. R. Abbott
Irvington
Dominicus van Dyke
Harve Brewer
Miss Alma
Ruth Brown
Charles Newsom
Columbus
Howell BD. Thompson
Clay County
George M. Hay
Long
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Centerville
Indiana Notes
Brown & Long
Bluffton
Elco Oil Company
Pittsburg
Knights of Pythias
Gas City
Peru
Otto Haughtington
Lawton
Peking
Andrew Carnegie
Citzens
J. B. Williams
Williams
Wabash County
Republican Central Committee
Muncie
Upland
Grant County
William Wrightsman
Mooreland
Otto Dowling
Converse
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