Passion Play lecture and new stereopticon views enthrall Indianapolis crowd
The Grand Opera House hosted Harry Ellsworth Feicht with a vivid lecture on Oberammergau Its People and Its Passion Play complemented by twenty new stereopticon views never before shown in Indianapolis. An augmented orchestra performed parts of the original score as the audience enjoyed a refined program and anticipates a return engagement within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ellsworth Feicht
Oberammergau
Grand Opera House
Feicht
Indianapolis
Messrs
Thomas J. Meyers
Shafer Zeigler
The Seventh by tert benefit week and opera at English's House
This week features a Seventh by tert benefit day with Girls' Industrial School receipts, plus a premier at English's Opera House tonight of the bright tuneful Foxy Quiiler by De Koven and Smith. Prominent cast includes Bert ram Zink Sykes Cameron Stewart Cassavant and McDonoveb. A sacred concert at Grand Opera House Sunday April 7 will feature The Holy City sung by Mile Fulton with stereoscopic views. The Drummer Boy of Shiloh and The Still Alarm return to English's House later in the week after previous disputes resolved, with Lacy again starring as Jack Manley.
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Ada Rehan
Opera House
Nell Gwynn
Klaw & Erlanger
Paul Kester
Nell
Old Drury
East
Girls’ Industrial School
Bostock
English
Foxy Quiiler
Reginald de Koven
Harry B. Smith
Helen Bertram
Adolph Zink
Jerome Sykes
Grace Cameron
W. G. Stewart
Louis Cassavant
Harry McDonoveb
Grand Opera House
Holy City
Mile
Fulton
Therese
America
United States
Columbus
Shiloh
Joseph Arthur
Mr. Arthur
Harry Lacy
Jack Manley
Messrs. Arthur
Lacy
Eneglish
Story Tellers League session with sermons and jokes
The Columbia Club Story Tellers League met in Indianapolis with Col Gordon and members including Albert Wishard and Bert Dasher. They teased ministers about reusing sermons, joked about punched sermons, hats, and past losses in a consolation pot, ending with a quip about personal rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Club
Story Tellers’ League
Indianapolis
Hays
Withrow
Gordon
Scott
Mr. Wishare
United States
Dr. Withrow
Mr. Dasher
Colonel Gordon
Mr. Wishard
O. R. Johnson
Dr. Hays
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Detroit Odd Fellows prep for Sovereign Grand Lodge visit
A Detroit committee led by T. E. Robinson J. F. Schoening and C. R. Workman met W. H. Leedy to arrange entertainment for a Detroit delegation at the Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting in Indianapolis next September. The group aims to bring hundreds, including canton members and wives, to the event and will set up 100-person headquarters at the English Hotel with plans to host 300 to 400 more Odd Fellows from Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Odd Fellows
T. E. Robinson
J. F. Schoening
C. R. Workman
W. H. Leedy
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Robinson
Indianapolis
Violent Outburst by Insane Patient at City Hospital
Charles Wooden of Ithaca New York, long treated for insanity at the City Hospital, became violent yesterday and was moved to the police station. He объясняe quieted when seeing officers in uniform and claimed he had telephoned for them to prevent his being burned. He remained calm at the station overnight.
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Charles Wooden
Ithaca
Arrest of Abe Thompson After Card Game Dispute
Abe Thompson, a Black man, was arrested on a charge of assault and battery after a confrontation with James Veney at 5 Adelaide Street yesterday afternoon over a card game. At the police station Thompson displayed a large roll of bills including a ten dollar certificate and posted his own cash bond.
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Abe Thompson
Fowler Street
James Veney
Adelaide Street
Thompson
Trust in Luck and Real Estate Title Question
A fragment discusses trusting luck with real estate title and mentions Indiana, a market context, and条 vague references to insurance and property. No clear dates or entities beyond Indiana are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Is Death Explicable The Rev J Cumming Smith Sermon
The Meridian Street church heard the Rev J Cumming Smith preach on The Last Things with subject Is Death Explicable from II Corinthians 1 4 I Thessalonians 5 10 II Timothy 4 6 8. He argued death has both physical and spiritual aspects and urged that Paul viewed immortality as a present conscious experience not mere future hope.
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J. Cumming Smith
Tabernacle Church
Thessalonians
Mr. Smith
Paul
God
Lfe
Earth
Preacher Urges Help as Priest Passes By in Parable
Rev William A Quayle of Meridian Street Church preached to a crowded congregation on the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan from Luke x 20 33. He argued that sin ransacks the traveler and that too often people, including priests, fail to aid those in need, urging the minister and community to act as true ambassadors of Jesus by helping the suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Quayle
Meridian-street Church
Jerusalem
Jericho
Smith
Sin
God
Jesus
Christ
The Samaritan fulfills the duty we deny
A preacher contrasts the Levite with the Samaritan to urge that those who ought to act may fail while those least expected step forward. The speaker laments missed civic duty, praising the Samaritan for saving the traveler and declaring God wills the act of help through unforeseen helpers.
Fourth Lecture in Pilgrims Progress Series at First Baptist
Rev T J Villers of the First Baptist Church preached the fourth illustrated sermon on Bunyan s Pilgrim s Progress last night. The crowded service followed the Pilgrim from the palace through the Valley of Humiliation to the Valley of the Shadow of Death and Vanity Fair. Next Sunday the journey continues to the Delectable Mountains and then to the Holy City. The sermon focused on fiery trials and tempting pressures as the Pilgrim advanced. Several hymns were sung by the congregation and choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
T. J. Villers
Bunyan
Beautiful Palace
Humiliation
Apollyon
Vanity Fair
Holy City
Passion Sunday at St John’s Church
Yesterday in Catholic churches Passion Sunday was observed with statues and crucifixes veiled in purple until Easter. Rev. Stephen J. Donohue preached on the day’s meaning at St John’s. Annunciation is not a holy day of obligation here. A requiem for Mgr Bessonies will be held at 9 AM tomorrow at St John’s for the Old Men’s Sodality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. Donohue
St. John’s Church
St. John's Church
Mgr. Bessonies
Old Men's Sodality
Twenty-Eight New Members Joined Central Christian Church
After two weeks of lenten services, twenty-eight new members were received into the Central Christian Church yesterday morning marking a significant outreach milestone for the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
A Woman’s Queer Act At Med City Hospital Ordeal
Mrs Mary Barnett wife of Edward J Barnett of 710 East Maryland street tried to kill herself with morphine about 9 p m last night in a crisis of temper Her husband wished her to die in bed and only relented after a sister intervened She was taken to City Hospital where doctors said she would not die and she would recover amid a muddy scene and crowd outside the house The motive remains unclear though she said quarrel with a neighbor over their children was the cause
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Mary Barnett
Edward J. Barnett
East
Maryland Street
Wright
Municipal Affairs and Interurban Fracas Roil City Council
Several councilmen vow to block an ordinance funding the second assistant city attorney salary at 40 a year claiming it serves a Democrat. They push to settle the Interurban franchise issue, arguing the Board of Works should act promptly and call McGowan for views as delays let interurban firms operate without paying revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Works
Smith
McGowan
Enstanspolis Street Railway Company
Sahm
Councilmank
McGowann
Indianapolis
Prize Euchre Parties Held by Independent Turnverein
The Ladies Society Section 3 held a prize euchre event yesterday afternoon with winners including P. Ball Joseph Schaub Theo Reyer Dick Smith and Mr. Hermany. Women winners were Miss Emma Ballman Mrs Schlagel Miss Clara Ballman Miss A Hermany Mrs P Ball Mrs Edward Strong and Miss Edith Ballman. A second prize euchre gathering at the German House conducted by the Social Turnverein women also crowned winners for euchre Miss Charles Mode and Miss Flora Keppler and for black pedro Mrs Schissel and Mrs Riegger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Society of the
Independent Turnverein
P. Ball
Joseph Schaub
Theo, Reyer
Dick Smith
Mr. Hermany
Emma Ballman
Schlagel
Clara Ballman
A. Hermany
Edward Strong
Edith Ballman
Social Turnverein
Euchre
Charles Mode
Flora Keppler
Klein
Pedro
Schissel
Riegger
Merchant Policeman Pursues Man With Gray Horse
West Washington street district officer McMinery saw a man with a gray horse near Belt crossing. The man fled after being questioned, two shots were fired, and the rider escaped. The horse was captured and brought to George's livery on East Washington Street.
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W. P. McMinery
East Washington Street
George's
George Harrold Arrested Over Stolen Bicycle Case
George Harrold of Cincinnati was arrested yesterday on a charge of receiving stolen goods. He says he bought a bicycle from a boy and sold it to a pawnbroker. The wheel, stolen from the Library building on March 71, belonged to James Gipe of 3% North Meridian street and was recovered at the pawnshop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harrold
Cincinnati
James Gipe
Meridian Street
An Old Woman's Death Near Brightwood
Mrs Lydia Mowery aged 75 died Saturday afternoon after a long illness. She lived all her life within three and a half miles northeast of Brightwood, born near the place of her death. Her father was Daniel Shorts, an old Maryland settler.
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Lydia Mowery
Brightwood
Daniel Shorts
Maryland
Bnai Brith Leaders Address Madison Cincinnati Speakers
Hebrews in Indianapolis attend Temple meeting to hear M. R. Sulzer of Madison and Joseph May of Cincinnati speak on the Independent Order of Bnai B'rith. Sulzer praised its moral aims, charity work, and global reach. May, with history and finance figures, shared organization details. A reception and music followed.
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M. R. Sulzer
Madison
Joseph May
Cincinnati
Temple
Order of
B'nai B'rith
Indianapolis
Sulzer
May
Leon Kahn
Kahn
New York City
United States
Germany
Roumania
Austria
Denver
Cleveland
Galveston
New York
Philadelphia
Ellis Levy
Ministers to discuss Modern Pantheism at meet
Rev A B Philpott will read a paper on Modern Pantheism before the Christian ministers' meeting. An empty frame storeroom at 1226 College avenue owned by Henry Stille was damaged $60 by fire yesterday afternoon with unknown origin. Ten year old Joe Engenser is missing from 304 West Morris street since about 10 yesterday morning. police actively seek him. At 1 this morning no crew available to locate him. Informal Club will meet at 16 McLean place on Thursday March 28 at 8 pm with papers on Great Britain by N Kerr Hamlet by G W Curlee and other business.
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Christian Ministers
A. B. Philpott
College Avenue
Henry Stille
Joe Engenser
West Morris Street
G. A. Gehring
McLean Place
Great Britain
N. Kerr
Hamlet
G. W. Curlee
Two Cottage Prayer Meetings to Be Held Tonight
The First Baptist congregation organizes two cottage prayer meetings this evening. One gathers at Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Ferguson’s residence at 510 North Capitol Avenue, the other at Mr. and Mrs. Hagerhorst’s home at 2404 Talbott Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
J. A. Furguson
North Capitol Avenue
No Change of Climate, New Orleans Meteorologist Declares
A New Orleans amateur meteorologist argues that public belief in milder winters and hotter summers is unfounded. He cites official records showing a constant climate over the last thirty years, noting no net change in winter or summer conditions and inviting readers to verify with a son’s report.
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New Orleans
Parade Defined Detroit Tribune
A Detroit Tribune item argues for teaching youth the distinction between church and state. It cites L W Hock of Coldwater once mayor of Adrian and a four year old boy who correctly described a parade after a Sunday school lesson.
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Detroit
L. W. Hock
Coldwater
Adrian
Jerusalem
Hock
Sekar
Omega Oil in Green Leaf Trademark Warns Buyers
A vintage warning advertises Omega Oil showing a green ink signature on the bottle wrapper. It cautions buyers to insist on the leaf trademark and Higinio Espinosa signature and to avoid imitation liniments. The ad claims Omega Oil relieves all pains from back to feet when rubbed in firmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omega Oil
Higinio Espinosa
Sharp Rebuke to the Papers Disposed The Outlook
The New York Evening Post cites Cuba policy criticism from the religious press, urging guarantees with Cuba's independence and rights. It argues democracy, not independence, requires safeguards, and praises rational Cuban response while noting American buyers remain in a confident, abundant mood amid rising winter wheat prospects.
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New York Evening Post
New York Independent
Cuba
Spain
Canada
Russia
Congress
United States
America
Pleasant Situation. Western business in unusually good shape
W G Nicholas reports from New York that across the region from Chicago to the Rockies there is unprecedented prosperity. Farmers are paid strong prices for wheat and corn, are debt free, and retailers enjoy broad demand. Railroads run at capacity with stellar earnings and no incentive to lower rates as scarcity of cars limits movement.
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W. G. Nicholas
New York
Chicago
Rockies
Minnesota
Dakotas
Tales of Two Senators in Washington
Brookyn Eagle reports two Platts in Washington stirring debate. New York Senator Platt, president of United States Press, funds a 5 cent money order to illustrate express money orders, while Connecticut Senator Platt seizes prank to comment on Col Sanger for assistant secretary of war.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Senator Platt
New York
Platt
Connecticut
Washington
Senate Committee On Finance
Express
United States Press Company
Compan
Expres
Col
William C
Weed
Sanger
Carnegie gift spurs new branch library zeal in New York
The Herald notes imitators spread Carnegie’s library aid in Brooklyn and New York City. Citizens offer sites for sixty five planned buildings and others pledge funds for site costs. The aim is to place libraries where needed with city help, avoiding legislative barriers.
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Boster. Herald
Carnexte
Brooklyn
New York
Carnegie
New York Central Library
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Henry Miller
Walter 3. Sprankle
Walter C. Tutte
Barney Gilmore
the Park Theater
Mr. Dooley
Clyde Fitch
Francis Wilson
Grand
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Doris
Otis Skinner
Sarah Cowell le Moyne
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Robert Browning
Ara “Doc
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Lon
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Huchanan
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Zoe
Aparin
Aa Sas
the Story-Tellers’ League
Rev. J. Cumming Smith
William A. Quayle
Catholic Church Services
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Bnai Brith
Hebrew Temple
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Omega Chem Co
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