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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1903

Page

4

Notable Names Linked to Municipal Trust Officers

A roster mentions Marion Trust Co. personnel including J. Fletcher and Joseph T. Wank along with George G. Tanne, Charles Latham, N. Thompson, A. Fletcher, Byron K. Elliot, P. T. Kelsey, Julius Lemcke, Winter, P. Sheerin, Victor K. Hendricks and others. The list appears to outline officers, executives or associated personnel within the trust company.

J. Fletcher Joseph T. Wank George G. Tanne Charles Latham N. Thompson A. Fletcher

Holden company stages Sapho at Park amid crowding praise

A Park crowd applauds the Holden company's Sapho, with Fanny LeRond as Sapho drawing heavy women’s attendance and repeated curtain calls. The reviewer, citing press agent claims, remarks the production sustains its prior success despite controversy, as the dramatic take on Daudet’s tale pleases the audience and provokes strong reactions.

Holden Company Nethersole Sapho Daudet Fanny le Rande Jean Fanny Holden

The Little Princess at English's Tonight with Millie James

The Little Princess opens at English's this evening with Millie James in the title role supported by an excellent company. The play, by Frances Hodgson Burnett, depicts a poverty stricken girl who endures hardship and ultimately regains a fortune, with Sara's triumph celebrated by wealthy friends and a vindicated act. Mrs James, actually twenty years old, has garnered notice for her performance. Loris and Altina have also drawn attention this week for their sensational act at the rand.

Millie James Frances Hodgson Burnett New York Sara

Grand vaudeville bill expands audiences in city

In Athens Greece famed sharp shooter fancy rifle act gains attention as he tours globally. St. Louis world's fair exhibit by Loris greets coming season while Grands vaudeville show nears season end drawing big crowds. Indianapolis literary and theatre figures discuss new Dayton theater plans and Eugene Duse talks.

Athens Greece Loris

Condolence Replies Rise in Public Sentiment

The Philadelphia Record notes a shift toward replying to letters of condolence. Families divide the task among members, delaying but eventually acknowledging each message. Brief responses on visiting cards suffice, and replies should be sent whenever possible.

Philadelphia

Fashion and lifestyle notes from early 20th century papers

A collage of small opinions and fashion trends from New York Press and Evening Sun, including a husband's view on a college athlete wife’s strength, Indiana hat fashions with stalactite linings, a note on evolving sleeve fullness from the New York Evening Post, critiques of bareheaded summer style, and suburban habits of city dwellers and riders.

Philadelphia Ledger

City News Notes and Local Events

Mrs Oren Fought returned home at 1422 West Morris after a successful operation at Deaconess Hospital. E S Rathbone, middle division rural free delivery special agent, is in Washington on department business. The Young Women Missionary Society of Second Presbyterian will hold its last meeting of the season at 2 90 this afternoon with Mrs H H Friedley at 16 Talbot Avenue. Constable Elmer E Johnson faced trouble yesterday while levying on a West Indianapolis woman and was reportedly ejected from the premises when papers were served.

Newark N. J Henry W. Tutewiler College Avenue Coulins Roberts Park Church Augustin Minshall Hopper W. H. H. Miller Otto Haueisen Hopper Haueisen Augustus Coburn Edward L. McKee Martindale Hasselman Katherine Wallick Clara Haueiisen Henry J. Coerper John Lever Hartford Wis Coer F. M. Millikan E. M. Outland H. W. Kellogg W. T. Brown H. C. Knode Lundy Outland Madelaine McDermott Voss Philadelphia Austin Wilfred Stults Indianapolis Business University Urbahns Correspondence School Fort Wayne Jessie Elmina Reynolds William Gresh East Tenth Street M. L. Haines Frederick Riedel A. J. Morris Edwin Hill Frank Raible E. R. Benson A. R. Hawkins O. D. Bowen W. A. Greyer Gompf John W. Lovett Anderson Muriel Hitt Lafayette Edward R. Darlow St. Louis Burton Lee Talbot Avenue New York William Eugene Hayward Frederick C. Gardner Martinsville Mary Edith Dean Evanston Llewlyn Hemingway Johnson Muncie Lucy Taggart California George M. Chandler and Son Memphis J. H. George John W. Holtzman Ake J. H. Greenstreet North Capitol Avenue Pittsburg Charles G. Greenstreet Oliver P. Ensley Wapakoneta Europe Philemon W. Watson Chicago W. O. Bragg Ada New A. P. Konklin Blanch McNew Kate Matin L P. Poulson Grace Anderson Greenfield Oliver Willard Pierce Propylaeum William E. Stevenson Edna Stevenson Justice Tours Cours Indianapolis J S

West Indies lecture at Roberts Park Church tonight

Dr C I Fletcher presents illustrated views on The West Indies and the Destruction of St Pierre at Roberts Park Church under the Choral Society auspices. Beautiful colored views of the islands and Mont Pelee eruption to be described in an entertaining manner.

Johnson C. I. Fletcher West Indies St. Pierre Roberts Park Church Choral Society Islands Mont Pelee Indianapolis Harry Hilgenberg Harvey Street Reece Ar Uth Meridian Street Washington Hilgenberg Plymouth Church Temple Charles L. Kloss St. Louis

Bloodless surgery demo by Dr Lorenz draws 500 doctors in New Orleans

Five hundred physicians gathered at Charity Hospital New Orleans on May 7 to view Dr Adolph Lorenz demo his bloodless surgery method. Attendance included many crippled children and parents hoping their child would be chosen as a subject. The AMA house of delegates debated revising the ethical code and adopted a plan to let states set penalties while preserving core principles. The convention planned Atlantic City as next meeting site and closed with sectional reports and officer elections.

New Orleans Charity Hospital Adolph Lorenz House of Delegates American Medical Association E. Elliott Harris Harris Committee On Transportation Atlantic City W. T. Sayles Milwaukee Burt Ellis Bureau of Medicine and Foods William H. Welch Baltimore J. F. Barnhill Indianapolis O. F. Freer Chicago Robert L. Randolph A. E. Bolson Ft. Wayne George F. Eames Boston Eugene 8. Talbot L. H. Dunning C. L. Bonifield Cincinnati

Army Orders Retire Enlisted Men and Reassign Officers

Washington May 7 By direction of the President enlisted men James Cronin and Thomas Meagher are placed on the retired list. First Lieut Robert J Arnold artillery assigned to recruiting duty at Atlanta to relieve Lieut Paul Barry. Maj Louis W Crampton surgeon reassigned to medical supply in St Louis. Maj Harry O Perley granted leave. Capt Conway H Arnold Jr ordered to Fort Bay New Mexico for treatment. Majs George H Torn John M Banister named to Manila board for medical corps admissions. Maj Edward Morris and Louis Brechemin relieved. Maj Edward Chynoweth to proceed to Oregon National Guard inspection then to Texas. Maj Charles A Varnum relieved from Colorado HQ to join regiment. Maj Thomas Cruse ordered to Chicago Fort Sheridan for quartermaster work. Capt Charles C Walcutt Jr ordered Prescott to Fort Huachuca for quartermaster work. Post Quartermaster Robert C Easton ordered to Fort Niagara. Maj Joseph A Gaston granted one month extension.

Washington James Cronin Thomas F. Meagher Robert J. Arnold Artillery Corps Atlanta Paul A. Barry Louis W. Crampton Fort Adams R. L St. Louis Harry O. Perley Conway H. Arnold Fort Bay N. M George H. Torn John M. Banister Manila P. L Medical Corps of the Army Louis Brechemin Edward R. Morris Dward Chynoweth Twenty-sixth Infantry National Guard of Oregon Department of Texas Sopa Charles A. Varnum Seventh Cavalry Department of the Colorado Thomas Cruse Chicago Fort Sheridan Ill Quartermaster’s Department Charles C. Walcutt, Jr United States Cavalry Prescott A. T Fort Huachuca Robert C. Easton Fort Myer Fort Niagara N. Y Joseph A. Gaston First Cavalry

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

A guide to sewing guimpes for girls wardrobes with options for high necks or open square necks. The model features a lawn yoke collar and cuffs, with possible lace or embroidery details, and can be made long or with elbow sleeves. The guimpe uses faced fronts and backs to form the yoke.

May Manton

4415 Misses Pattern Description for 12 to 16 Years

Pattern 4415 details a center back close dress with waist casing for tapes, full sleeves with shoulder puff and elbow length drape. Medium size uses 24 yards of fabric plus lace, sizes include 12 and 16 years. Send pennies or stamps with coupon and stamped return pattern from Indiana.

Indiana Ind

Land Bill Advances Past Second Reading in Commons

The Irish land bill won approval in the House of Commons by 443 to 26 after a debate focusing on peasant proprietorship and evicted tenants. Tim Healy criticized opposing Liberal speeches while T. P. O Connor, John Morley, and Mr Wyndham defended the measure amid calls for peace and social reform.

London House of Commons Timothy M. Healy Healy Ireland England T. P. O'Connor John Morley Wyndham Charles Dilke

Transvaal Loan Prospectus Draws Crowd in London

London crowds swarm the Bank of England as the Transvaal loan prospectus is issued for 150 million dollars of 75 million authorized. Price at par with 3 percent interest, redeemable in 1931, sinking fund at 1 percent. Applications rush in from London and American clients, but oversubscription suggests allocations will be limited.

London Transvaal Bank of England Bank of Iesland London Houses

Italian Government Reacts to Erwin Lynchings Inquiry

In Rome the Chamber of Deputies heard Foreign Secretary Bacelli explain that despite active Italian diplomatic work no convictions followed the 1901 Erwin Mississippi lynchings. He noted reluctance of witnesses, cited U.S. protests and funding for victims’ families, and said Congress rejected federal intervention due to state rights. Cirmini pressed for indemnity as a continuing grievance.

Rome Chamber of Deputies Clrmeni Erwin Miss Caccelli Signor Bacelli American Congress McKinley Roosevelt United States Signor Cirmini Chamber

Roosevelt Gift Presented to Pope in Private Audience

In Rome on May 7 the Rev. Father Baudenilli and the Rev. Father Van Antwerp met Pope Pius X in private audience to present President Roosevelt’s jubilee gift of ten volumes of presidential messages. Van Antwerp also offered a golden scroll bearing signatures of 5,000 Americans and Canadians. The Pontiff examined the volumes and Roosevelt’s autograph in the private apartment.

Rome Father Baudenilll Francis J. van Antwerp Detroit Mich Roosevelt Father van Antwerp President Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt

Papal Jubilee Letter Gift Pleases Pope and Roosevelt

In Washington on March 15 1908 the Pope praised President Roosevelt and offered to autograph a letter. He asked Father Van Antwi to delay leaving Rome to deliver it to the President. The audience lasted twenty minutes and the Pontiff sent apostolic benediction to the scroll's signers. London May 7 Henri Sackville West seeks commission to prove he is heir to Lord Sackville West. He claims to be eldest son by Josephine de Ortaga. Defendants dispute the marriage option. Court grants the application.

United States Cardinal Gibbons Leo XIII Washington Roosevelt Father van Antwi Rome America London Henri Sackville- West Lord Sackville-West Chancery Court Ernest Henri Jean Baptiste Sackville-West France Spain Lord Sackville Henri Sackville-West Josephine Duran de Ortaga Josephine de Ortaga Antonio de la Oliva

Port opens for foreign trade after substitution

Shanghai May 7 Tatungkau replaces Takushan as the port to be opened to foreign trade. Chinese commissioners believe the government will consent to opening these ports, citing better trade prospects and harbor facilities.

Shanghai Tatungkau Takushan

Carnegie Decorated by Bolivar Order Second Class

A New York Herald dispatch from Caracas reports Andrew Carnegie receives the Order of Bolivar second class for humanitarian benefaction. Also noted are Vatican actions on Buffalo bishopric vacancy, Prussia’s von Gorsler retirement, a German prince's mental health transfer, and Capuchins’ resistance and police action at Carcassone with monk arrests.

Andrew Carnegie Bolivar New York Herald Caracas Venezuela Mar. Veccia Propaganda Buffalo N. Y Charles H. Colton St. Stephen's Church New York Vor Gorsler Prince Prosper von Arenberg Africa William Victoria Memorial Hospital Nice Mary Saxe-Coburn and Gotha Beatrice Chicago Albany Cincinnati Machias Guard of Honor Carcassone

Outrage in South Concluded From First Page

Analyzed and it is expected that the rolls in many of the larger post offices will have to be overhauled.

Amined

Army board backs 24 inch musket with .22 ball

Washington May 7 The army board has chosen a new service rifle shorter than the Krag and carbine yet more powerful with higher velocity and flatter trajectory. It features a wood encasement to protect hands, weighs a pound less than the current service rifle, and is praised as the most powerful musket in the world though not patented.

Washington Army Board Tropics United States Army

Navy to relieve branch hydrographic officers nationwide

The secretary of the navy prepared an order to relieve naval officers in charge of branch hydrographic offices in all cities except New York and San Francisco. The offices will be turned over to the assistants currently employed on the work, with general supervision by the lighthouse inspectors now serving as naval officers. The Navy Department is ready for implementation.

Washington Secretary of the Navy New York San Francisco Navy Department

Indiana Postal Service Appointees In May

Indiana rural route and postmaster appointments announced. Adoniram J. Johnson and Walter O. Garrett named regular and substitute carriers at Liberty Center and Alexandria respectively. William S. Medcalf named postmaster at Generalville. Willis Sweet appointed attorney general of Porto Rico. Delano under medical arrest. China famine relief sent. Hamilton King named envoy to Siam.

Indianapolis Journal Washington Adoniram J. Johnson Walter O. Garrett Liberty Center Ind Charles H. Botkin Everett Crandall Alexandria William S. Medcalf Generalville Willis Sweet Coeur d'Alene Idaho Porto Rico James Harlan Sweet Territory Congress Philip W. Delano New Hampshire District of Columbia McWade Kwangsi Christian New York Department China Corbin Balen-Powell London Hamilton King Michigan Siam

Liller Denies Indianapolis War Veterans Convention Valid

William C. Liller filed his answer to the suit by the National Association of Spanish American War Veterans. He claims the Indianapolis convention was illegal and that the Washington convention was regular. He states the association’s books and papers became his property by a landlord's warrant sale.

Indianapolis Lancaster William C. Liller National Association of Liller Washington

Double Fatal Crash In Moultrie Involves City Official

In Moultrie Georgia on May 7 Colonel M Pearsall solicitor of the city court and Dr Frank Daniel physician for the OSE Northern Railroad were killed when Dr Daniel’s motor car collided with a log train on the Georgia Northern railway.

Moultrie M. Pearsall Frank Daniel OSE Northern Railroad Daniel Georgia Northern

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