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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1902

Page

4

The Henrietta and Pickwick at English's Theater Tonight

Stuart Robson stars in The Henrietta as A Comedy of Errors opens at 8:15 while De Wolf Hopper’s Mr Pickwick musical burlesque plays at English's with Digby Bell as Sam Weller and Laura Joyce Bell as Mrs Bardell. Critics praise Hopper’s Pickwick for humor and Dickens flavor, with strong performances by Hell, Norman, Gunning, and Clark amid bright music by Manuel Klein.

Mr. Pickwick de Wolf Hopper Charles Dickens Pickwick Club Charles Klein Grant Stewart Manuel Klein Dingley Dell Arms Arabella Wardle Snodgrass and Winkle Mrs. Bardell Misty Mr. Hopper Hooper Eeek Wang Digby Bell Sam Weller Jingle Mr. Hell Sam Weiler Old Weller Henry Norman Laura Joyce Bell Louise Gunning Marguerite Clark Polly Miss Gunn

The Henrietta and A Comedy of Errors on stage at Grand

The program features Lamb in Bronson Howards The Henrietta and a performance of Shakespeare’s A Comedy of Errors with Robson and Clifford Leigh. Valerie Bergere and Sager Midgley with Gertie Carlisle present two vaudeville short farces at the Grand next week. A Hidden Crime at Park Theater today. Bryant’s Burlesquers close Empire week. next week Merry Maidens promise a clean show.

Valerie Bergere Sager Midgley Gertie Carlisle Park Theater Harry Bryant the Empire Bryant Merry Maidens

Social notices from Indianapolis women fill October events

Mrs. Benjamin F. Hetherington observes a home day while many others travel to Martinsville Chicago and Davenport for visits and horse shows. Invitations, receptions, clubs and dances populate the season with Miss Ethel Duncan Sigma Delta Rho social events and the Daughters of the Revolution meeting planned for October 20.

Daughters of the Revolution Indianapolis Theresa V. Smith Ethel Duncan Sigma Delta Rho 8 Society Shortridge High School Misses Joy Brown Ruth Moorhead Cornelia Searle Roe Roberts Stella Alig Charlotte Dillman Ethel Kamp Reading Club Twiname Earth Avenue White House Rice May Wright Sewall Cosand Rabbie Wiliam Duthie

Pretty Shelbyville wedding links McFadden and Schroeder ties

Miss Margaret Schroeder and Mr. William C. McFadden wed at the bride’s mother home in Shelbyville. Dr. Will H. Kennedy served as best man, Rev. Harry Nyse officiated, and a small reception followed for about 15 guests. The newlyweds departed for a two week Mississippi River trip after a postnuptial luncheon.

Phil M. Watson Brecount Cincinnati Whitney Muncie Harry E. Drew Second Presbyterian Church William E. Day Milwaukee T. C. Day Helen Day Samuel A. Johnson Rye Beach Mass Johnson California M’ Fadden—Schroeder Indianapolis Journal Shelbyville Ind Margaret Schroeder William C. McFadden Will H. Kennedy Harry Nyse Peru McFadden St. Louis Mississippi River W. G. McFadden Barbara Schroeder

Health Board weighs lab and quarantine bills for Indiana

The Indiana State Board of Health held its third quarterly meeting at the Statehouse. Discussions focused on two proposed measures to expand board powers, including a state laboratory of hygiene and a quarantine bill. Knights Town saw the worst smallpox outbreak with 83 cases and 15 deaths last July, totaling 933 cases and 22 deaths statewide in the past quarter.

Indiana State Board of Health Statehouse Indiana State Board of Health Knightstown Board

Norfolk coat for a tall slender look in dressmaking

May Manton outlines a Norfolk coat without a yoke creating unbroken shoulder lines and a center closing suited for stouter builds. The model in wood brown cheviot stitched with corticelli silk forms part of a matching costume with flexible fronts backs and under-arm gores.

May Manton

Fashion pattern description for coat with plaits and belt

The garment features plaits at edges, coat style sleeves with roll-over cuffs, fly fastening, a curved belt slipped under the plaits, and a single button and buttonhole. Material requirements for medium size are 2% yards of 44 inch width or 3% yards of 2 inch width. Pattern 4246 offers sizes 32 to 40 inch bust. Pattern coupon asks send 1 cent and address to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis IN. Allow one week for return.

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Forty Cars of Corn Huskers Arrive By Big Four Line

This evening at 5 o'clock two trainloads of corn huskers, fodder shredders, for E. T. Kenney & Co., will reach Union depot over the Big Four. The large shipment, said to be the biggest ever, departs Peoria around 7 this morning and may be seen by residents of Bloomington, Champaign, Danville, Covington, Veedersburg, Crawfordsville, Hillsboro, Brownsburg and other towns along the line. Railway officials accompany the trains, with a brass band.

E. T. Kenney & Co Union Depot Peoria Bloomington Champaign Danville Covington Veedersburg Crawfordsville Hillsboro Brownsburg

Indiana Reading Circle Board Meets At Hotel English

The Indiana Reading Circle Board held a session at the Hotel English yesterday and will meet again today to transact routine business. It selects winter reading for teachers and pupils, while the State Teachers Association executive committee meets in Indianapolis to set headquarters for attendees at this winter's convention.

Indiana Reading Circle Board English State Teachers’ Association Indianapolis

Street Railway Plan for Festival Week Transport Upgrade

New festival transit plan directs cars on all lines from terminals to the festival field during peak travel hours. The system eliminates downtown transfers, saving time and adding convenience. Extra cars will be deployed to handle increased demand.

Pattison Returns From Philadelphia After Death Of Father

W C Pattison, a room clerk at the Denison Hotel, arrived home from Philadelphia where he was summoned by the illness and death of his father Po F Pattison, who passed away on October 2.

W. C. Pattison Denison Hotel Philadelphia Po F. Sattia Pattison

Supreme Court backs limits on arresting officers in sweatbox cases

The court ruled sheriff Lewis W Harness of Howard County must pay Arthur Steele $400 for false imprisonment after arresting him on a stolen watch claim. It held detentions without proper warrants unlawful, condemning the so called sweating process. The ruling also declared several tax and appellate procedure acts unconstitutional, affecting extensions for bills of exceptions and state contracts.

Supreme Court Lewis W. Harness Howard County Arthur Steele Supreme Hamilton County John Gehbauer Jesse B. Johnson Lee Excelsior Manufacturing Company Auditor of State Margaret Hite First National Bank of Martinsville Morgan Circuit Court Morgan County Marion Circuit Court

Speaking Tour to Cover Modoc and Several Counties

A political figure will speak at Modoc and spend the rest of the week touring Daviess Fountain Benton and Howard counties to discuss campaign issues and urge support. The visit continues a broad outreach across the region.

Modoc Daviess Fountain Benton Howard Counties

Hanna Itinerary Sparks Kokomo Disappointment

Senator Hanna's Indiana itinerary drew Republican interest while Kokomo residents expressed disappointment at being left off the schedule. Howard County GOP chairman E A Simmons pressed headquarters for a change but officials said the plan was fixed. Delegations planned for Logansport and a Kokomo speech by Senator Fairbanks were discussed as Howard county campaign events continued.

Hanna Indiana Kokomo Representative Landis E. A. Simmons Howard County Republican Committee Republican State Committee Whittaker State Committee Simmons Howard County Logansport Fairbanks Landis M. L. Clawson Indianapolis Keat New London Clawson

Brightwood Republicans Hold Precinct Meeting in First Ward

In Brightwood town hall last night Republicans from the first second and twelfth precincts of the First ward met with William C. Oldridge as chairman. Charles Martindale and Merrill Moores led talks urging party loyalty, opposing bolt the ticket, and defending trusts. Moores cited state debt trends and trust regulation. Short addresses followed by Judge Fremont Alford Oliver Ensley Cyrus Clark W. H. Nickerson and Harvey Stout.

Brightwood William C. Oldridge Charles Martindale Merrill Moores Martindale Mr. Moores Republican Party Moores Indiana Fremont Alford Oliver Ensley Cyrusy Clark W. H. Nickerson Harvey Stout

Mr Fairbanks Dates In Indiana Tour Schedule

Senator Fairbanks plans a speaking tour through Indiana next week stopping in Rockville Parke county Monday night Peru Wednesday Huntington county Thursday Warren with stops in Laporte and Fairmount. A West Virginia swing was canceled by Senator Scott after a late term communication.

Fairbanks Indiana Republican National Congressional Committee Frankfort Rockville Parke County Laporte Peru Fairmount Warren Huntington County West Virginia Senator Scott Scott Tey R. Scott

Fairbanks to Speak in Ohio before West Virginia trip

Senator Fairbanks will skip West Virginia and travel to Ohio next Friday for two talks. He will address Marysville, the bridehood home of Mrs. Fairbanks, and then Kenton in the evening. He returns home Saturday. Portland plans a big rally on the 24th for Senator Hanna with Senator Beveridge aboard the Hanna train to address crowds. Indiana delegates will join in Evansville as the train proceeds through the state.

Fairbanks West Virginia Ohio Marysville Kenton Portland Hanna Senator Beveridge State Committee Indiana Evansville

Windle to Tour Indiana Statewide Speaking Tour

The Democratic state committee announces that C. A. Windle of Illinois will speak in Indiana next week with events in Delphi on Monday Peru on Tuesday Huntington on Wednesday Attica on Thursday Crawfordsville and Ladoga on Friday and Shelbyville on Saturday.

Democratic State Committee C. A. Windle Illinois Indiana Delphi Peru Huntington Attica Crawfordsville Ladoga Shelbyville

Shortridge Senate debates trusts and leadership clash

The Shortridge High School Senate in Room D held a lively session on trusts and monopolies led by Senator Lodge. A chair dispute involving Senator Deboe sparked an uproar, then Lodge delivered a major speech praising reform, countered by Virginia’s Muriel Poe and others in opposition.

Shortridge High School Senate Senator Lodge Edwin Friend Deboe Lodge Kentucky Massachusetts Roosevelt Virginia Muriel Poe Heitfield James Meyers Arkansas Myers Hawley Edward Lewis Maine Alfred Brandt Pritchard Earl Pritchard Donnan

Colonial defeat by Colonials note and social organizer

Rev Bud Robinson of Greenville Texas visits D M Bye. The Colonials beat the Mickies 10 to 5 with Arthur Lewis and Paul Leathers shining. Fred G Strickland, organizer for the Socialist party, delivered a speech.

Bud Robinson Greenville Tex D. M. Bye Colonials Mickies Arthur Lewis Paul Leathers Fred G. Strickland Socialist Party

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