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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1901

Page

3

Still Alarm revival dazzles audiences at English's Opera House

Harry Lacy stars as Jack Manley in the revived Still Alarm at English's Opera House last night. The show features strong performances, elaborate sets, and impressive fire engine scenes, though the audience was small. Other cast members include Lynn Pratt as the villain, John Bird as Gor man, and Emma Brennan Ince as Mrs Manley. The Still Alarm will repeat tonight and tomorrow with a matinee tomorrow afternoon. Barney Gilmore and Baby Virena also headline the parallel Park Theater program, showcasing versatile capabilities.

Joseph Arthur English Opera House Harry Lacy Jack Manley Mr. Lacy England America English’s Lynn Pratt John Bird Gorman Frank C. Bangs Franklin Fordham Charles K. French Doc Wilbur Paul P. Pyan Joe Jones Herbert St. John Brenon Willie Manley Fire Department Harry A Farkins Philip Dwyer John Kinney John J. Conway Charles Bryde William Gaffney Birch Johnson Mr. Brenan Ular Emma Brennan Ince Manley Belle Gold Dad Wilbur Elizabeth Baker Elinore Fordham

Burlesque Review Highlights Child Star and Kidnapping Theme

The Empire Theater offers a burlesque program featuring Baby Virena praised as a clever child actress and a sensational kidnapping storyline around Marion Clark. Mina Shirley as Birdie Bolen impresses best, while Camilla Crume and Josephine Thill show slight gains. George Leslie and Tony Pearl provide varied acts as W. B. Watson leads with Hebrew impersonations amid suggestive humor and noisy audience reactions.

Marion Clark New York Mina Shirley Birdie Bolen Camilla Crume Josephine Thill Spear George Leslie Mr. Leslie

Streator Zouaves to Exhibit at Grand Opera House Tomorrow

The Streator Zouaves will perform a drill and wall-scaling display at the Grand Opera House tomorrow night in the presence of the W. E. English Zouaves, a prominent local group. Julia Kingsley, a featured performer next week, is described as a graceful and accomplished dancer and actress.

Zouaves Grand Opera House W. E. English Zouaves Julia Kingsley Isham

Personal and Society notes from Lima area visitors

Miss Viva Eaton arrives to visit her sister Mrs Charles F Daly. Mr and Mrs A H Wyman of Huntington are guests of Mr and Mrs J T Peake. Miss Anna Wagner of Lafayette returns home today. The Misses Mary and Agnet Hansel of Chicago visit Mrs Wilkins. Mrs K R Goldrick of Butler Pa visits the Goldrick family. Miss Alice and Anna Butler return from Cornell College for spring break. Mrs Alfred F Dickey hosts luncheon for Miss Bess Brown and visitors. Miss Myla Coburn hosts informal tea for Edith Field of Los Angeles. Mrs John Candee Dean hosts Friday April 5 for Miss Kirtland before her April 9 wedding. Mrs Horace McKay and Miss McKay host informal receptions this afternoon. In Field Los Angeles and Sir Laary Kurtz of Denver visiting relatives will return home. Edward Nell to leave early for grand opera season in Chicago. Kane of Kansas City and Mrs Nell to accompany.

Viva Eaton Lima Charles F. Daly A. H. Wyman Huntington J. T. Peake Laurel Street Anna Wagner Lafayette Walter Stubbins Mary Agnet Hansel Chicago Wilkins East Seventeenth Street K. R. Goldrick Butler W. O. Goldrick North Capitol Avenue Alice Anna Butler Cornell College Alfred F. Dickey Bess Brown Myla Coburn Edith Field Los Angeles Cal John Candee Dean Denver Edward Nell Brit Cincinnati Mr. Nell Chicoro Kane Kansas City

Community notices from Indianapolis clubs and society

Observances and entertainments at the Woman's Christian Association and related groups fill the week. Invitations issued for a reception honoring guests from Scotland and Illinois. Central Medical Cinch Club hosts a five-table event at Oneida Hotel with prizes. Local moves include Mrs Morrison returning to Canneraville, plans to reside in Indianapolis. A tea for Roberts Park Church aims to study “Our New Possessions.”

Woman's Christian Association Charlies W. Moores Bess Prewa Helen Keating Scotland Helen Williamson Greenwood Maud Coulter Fort Wayne Central Medical Cinch Club Miss Whiteside Chicago University Miss Pain Florence Morrison First Baptist Church George C. Hitt E. ©. Atkins Arthur D. Gates G. V. Woollen A. M. Noe Sadie Chandler Robert Zener Thomas Potter Edward Nell Frank Fuller Homer van Wie Miss Scott Frank Howard W.B. Holton Edward Stucky Miss Henderson Edward Barrows Gertrude Miller Brennan Sanford Foster Coons Wiliam G. Maguire Harry Dickhutt Harry Lathrop Greensburg Richard Gent Emiliy Goldthwaite Marion Harriet Bottler Sadie and Nelle McIntosh Louis J. Smith Frank Wabher Estelle King Charlies E. Hall Gerry M. Sanborn Henry

Vehicle Board of Trade meets at Denison Hotel

The National Vehicle Board of Trade gathered with members from Racine St Louis Auburn Cincinnati and Flint. A. G. Brunsman serves as president while D M Parry chairs the executive committee. Discussions covered bylaw changes and consolidating exhibitions into one yearly event possibly in Indianapolis next year.

National Vehicle Board of Trade Denilson Hotel W. E. Miles Racine Carriage and Wagon Company Racine Wis R. F. Gardner St. Louis W. H. McIntyre Auburn Ind George de Goyler William Sayres A. G. Brunsman P. P. Hunter W. H. McCurdy Cincinnati W. A. Patterson Flint Mich D. M. Parry Parry Indianapolis

Universalist Churchgood will meeting held in Indianapolis

The second of the central Indiana Universalist church good will meetings took place at the Fifteenth and New Jersey streets church. Delegates from Muncie Anderson Pendleton Oaklandon New Castle and Indianapolis attended. Rev. Marion A Crossley presided with addresses by Crossley and Rev I M Atwood D D Rochester N Y general superintendent. A paper on Hearing and Doing was read by Miss Britton of Anderson from Miss Murray. Supper was served by church women and Atwood spoke on the Universalist faith in place of Rev Sarah L Stoner. Next meeting will be in Anderson in May.

Universalist Indiana Fifteenth New Jersey Muncie Anderson Pendleton Oaklandon New Castle Indianapolis Marion A. Crossley Mr. Crossley I. M. Atwood D. D Rochester

Sixtythird Metropolitan School of Music Recital

The pupils held a large recital in the school assembly room last night with many parents and friends in attendance. Instrumental and vocal selections were performed on violin and piano by Dacey Johnson Floy Nowels Estella C Cox Katherine Simon Cactus Johnson Marie Leonard Mrs H F Platter Lucy Bauer Rosina Catalana Lizzie Coul Mrs W F Schelkse Arthur Monninger and Anna Trindle.

Metropolitan School of Music Dacey Dohnson Floy Nowels Estella C. Cox Katherine Simon Cactus Johnson Marie Leonard H. F. Platter Lucy Bauer Rosina Catalana Lizzie Coul W. F. Schelkse Arthur Monninger Anna Trindle

Interest in a Missing Man Inquiries Reach Post Office

German residents inquire about Frank Joseph Martz known as Mertz who formerly lived here and is believed to have an inheritance in Germany. A caller at the post office stated Martz died at the city hospital about two years ago, with uncertainty about the exact whereabouts.

McGinnis Frank Joseph Martz Mertz Germany Tase

State Board to Commission High Schools and Librarian

The State Board of Education met late yesterday to commission high schools and postpone action on the state librarian until today. W. E. Henry is unopposed and likely to be reappointed, making the selection a formality.

State Board of Education W. E. Henry

Eclectic Medical College Holds Closing Exercises Tonight

The Eclectic Medical College will hold its closing exercises at the college building, 1123 East Tenth Street. Dr. C. C. Winter will deliver an address as a board of trustees member, and Dr. Z Laycock the dean will speak for the faculty.

The Eclectic Medical College East Tenth Street C. C. Winter Z. Laycock

Insure Your Real Estate Title With Immana Title Guaranty

A blunt public notice urges homeowners to insure their title deeds rather than rely on luck. Immana Title Guaranty and Loan Company advertises at 129 East Market Street with a contact phone number.

How He Did It Concluded From First Page

The text notes a stratagem, forged signature by Lacuna, and fear of Guam. Funston reaches Manila via Palanan bay after resting March 4. Aguinaldo discusses Trias, surrender, and dictatorship rumors. Funston praises Aguinaldo as intelligent with courteous manners and aid from Commander Barry of the Vicksburg.

Guam Manila Pananan Palanan Bay Funston Vicksburg Barry Vic

MacArthur Report Credits Funston In Aguinaldo Capture

Washington dispatch details General Funston's covert mission to trap Aguinaldo at Palanan Isabella, with naval support and praise from officers. It notes plans for Aguinaldo's fate, possible hold as prisoner of war, and hints at broader peace efforts led by Taft and MacArthur.

Washington War Department MacArthur Aguinaldo Funston Philippine Archipelago Manila Palahan Isabella Russell T. Hazzard Eleventh Cavalry Harry W. Newton Thirty-fourth Infantry Oliver P. M Hazzard Eleventh United States Volunteer Cavalry Burton J. Mitchell Fortieth United States Volunteer Infantry Vicksburg Luzon Casiguran Palanan Aguineldo General Wheaton Punston Taft J Th United States Mr. Long Army Root Jefferson Davis William M. Tweed Hay General MacArthur Philippine Islands Crowninshield Bureau of Navigation Philippines J. C. Albru

Aguinaldo Captured by Funston Shocks White House

Washington officials reveal the capture of Aguinaldo by General Funston after a Palanan expedition. President and War Department express gratification while questions arise about postcapture actions, rewards, and potential army reorganization implications. The Kansas delegation and Secretary Root discussed Funston promotion prior to action.

Washington Aguinalo Funston White House Executive Mansion General MacArthur Admiral Remey MacArthur Palanan Isabella Aguinaldo Malacanan Remey Vicksburg Philippines General Funston United States War Department Apeese Ses Long

Aguinaldo's Punishment Debated by War Department

Washington dispatch reports the War Department weighing whether Aguinaldo should be tried as civil treason or as a military offender. Officials expect no corporal punishment and consider banishment or transmission to Guam as possible outcomes, with his future status tied to his actions and aid to the government.

Washington War Department Aguinaldo United States United Starter Philippines

Britain Clashes Over Manchuria Modus Vivendi Terms

Lord Lansdowne signals caution on final opinion and urges restraint while Russia seeks a peaceful modus vivendi with China to avert frontier disturbances. British policy prioritizes avoiding secret territorial deals during China negotiations and aligns with German language on the matter. The dialogue hints at potential cooperation with Russia to expose unworthy misrepresentations.

Russia Great Britain Count Lamsdorff St. Petersburg China

Russia and China Manchuria Convention Delayed

The article reports on tensions over a Russo-Chinese convention on Manchuria, noting that Britain would oppose territorial concessions and that China would disapprove such actions. It also covers the injury of Chinese minister Yang Yu in St Petersburg after a fall on a waxed floor, his age, health, and political stance.

Russia Aisa Great Britain Germany China ST. Petersberg Manchuria St. Petersburg Yang Yu United States Yi Yu Liberal Party

Russians refuse to withdraw flags from British disputed area

London dispatch reports Colonel MacDonald asked Russians to remove their flags from the British portion of disputed territory after a mutual evacuation. The Russians declined. Arbitration on title to the area not yet settled.

London The Daily Mail Tien-Tsin MacDonald

German Sentry Kills Three in Legation Street

A dispatch from Peking reports a German sentry killed three Chinese in Legation Street amid conflicting accounts of the incidents leading to the clash.

New York the Herald Peking Legation Street

Bernhardt Illness Delays Alvin Theater Engagement

Pittsburgh reports Mme Sarah Bernhardt collapsed after a Cleveland performance and cannot appear tonight. Her manager says she is not seriously sick and hopes to resume tomorrow or Saturday. Cincinnati notes actor James K. Hackett remains confined after nervous collapse and may retire from the stage for a month or more if travel possible.

Pittsburg Sarah Bernhardt Alvin Theater Cleveland Cincinnati James K. Hackett Ws Serenrerd Philadelphia

Roland Reed in Critical Condition After Stomach Operation

New York reports comedian Roland Reed is critically ill at his home following a stomach cancer operation at St Luke's Hospital weeks earlier. The procedure extended life but his condition is deteriorating.

New York Roland Reed Mr. Reed St. Luke’s Hospital

Fire destroys home of J B Hill at Mare Hindale Avenue

An overheated stove in the residence of J B Hill colored lawyer at 1510 Mare Hindale Avenue caused a late night fire. The house and contents were totally destroyed with losses around 82 000. the family was away and nothing could be saved.

J. B. Hill Marehindale Avenue

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