Theaters Tonight and Next Week Program
Rand vaudeville shows at 2 15 and 8 15 with Peak Uncle Tom s Cabin on the bill. Empire hosts Utopian Burlesquers at 2 and 8 while Mile Laya and Waterous pair join Grand s bill next week. Clayton Jenkins and Jasper the donkey appear in The Darktown Circus with the Utopian Burlesquers extending at the Empire through week end.
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RAND
Laya
Waterous
Clayton
Jenkins
Jasper
the Empire
Liberati's Band to Open Week at Fair Bank
Liberati's Military Band of fifty pieces arrives for five nights and a Saturday matinee at Fair Bank starting Tuesday evening. The Philadelphia engagement ends Sunday night, so Monday concert is canceled except for an orchestra. Singers Angell Holcombe and Miss Les Me perform at Saturday matinee. no admission Monday.
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Liberati
Fair Bank
Philadelphia
Signor Liberati
Peegenton
Indianapolis
Angell
Mr. Holcomabe
Miss Les Me
Personal and Society: Town Gossip and Movements
Will Irwin of Columbus is spending days in town. Reba Wiley returned home yesterday. Mr W C Hall and family have gone to a new residence. Mrs Martin W Mavefield will go east with her daughter Corinne.
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Will Irwin
Columbus
Ae Reba Wiley
W. C. Hall
Martin W. Mavefield
Corinne
Edward Knight
Brazil
Dr. Dunn
Gaston
Emma Shindle
Lillie Reese
Kennbunkport
Beulah Steinfeld
New York
Gene Raub
A. S. Lockard
Charlevoix
Henry
Fraser
Theodore Potter
Jacob Fox
Sylvan Beach
Mich
Blanche Laycock
Evan Monr
Delphi
Elisabeth Hardy
Evansville
Pontry
Blanche Shepperd
New Jersey Street
Belle C. Calvert
George Calvert
Denver
Benjamin Kelsey
Cleveland
Josephine Dunn
Cornell Avenue
Louis Burckhardt
Germany
Ethel Halstead
Lena Byrd
Arthur B. Grover
Clemens Vonnegut, Jr
Maxinkuckee
J. K. Sh
Equetensing
Ware
Mansfield entering Wellesley College and friends abroad
Numerous society notes from Indianapolis record Mansfield's plan to enter Wellesley College along with returns from travels by Dr Harry Kahlo Mrs Minnie Wallace and many others visiting relatives in Indiana Ohio and Canada. Several couples relocate to new homes and husband wives prepare for upcoming trips and events including a golden wedding anniversary and a Boston paper feature on Mrs J Ross Gould and Mrs Harriet Prunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns. Lazarus
Misa Edith Wallick
D. R. Moon
Eau Claire
Wis
George E. Townley
Evelyn Seguin
Thomas Taggart
Emily Taggart
French Lick
Edna Green
Toledo
George C. Beck
Elsie Appel
Charles Meigs Ripley
Pittsburg
Purdue
George Marbauc
Walter Lig W
W. Hammel
Terre
S. W. Mansfield
Helen Hibben
Rena Mallarey
Mortimer Levering
North
Pennsylvania Street
Richmond
Allisonville
John L. Griffiths
Country Club
Boston
J. Ross Gould
Newington Avenue
Harriet A. Prunk
Boston-Indiana School of Elocution
Indianapolis
Ind
Prunk
Edna Steeg
Clara Louise Heyman
Dupe Purchases Goods At Local Stores
Police were alerted about J. L. Hudson who bought goods on C. O. D at Wasson's and Pettis Dry Goods. He stated a 13% Harlan street address, but no one by that name lived there. He left with two pairs of silk hose valued at 11 dollars. officers are pursuing him.
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Pettis Dry Goods Company
Wasson’s
J. L. Hudson
Mrs Austin’s Pancakes for Breakfast Request
Note from reader urging breakfast plans. Mentions Mrs Austin and breakfast pastries. Requests crocer to supply pancakes for morning meals.
Thompson Quietly Sees Future of Portland Cement Plant
Albert R. Thompson, local manager for Granger Farwell & Co., returns from Lawrence county where Midland Portland Cement Company prepares a $500,000 bond issue. He notes near-surface stone, shallow clay, and waterside site enabling gravity loading, predicting a factory of 2,000 barrels daily for 300 years and a surge in Portland cement use as fireproof housing rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Albert R. Thompson
Thompson
Granger Farwell & Co
Lawrence County
Midland Portland Cement Company
Professor Hedell Visits as Balto Woman's College Ally
English professor C W Hedell of the Woman's College of Baltimore travels to Indianapolis. He notes the college's selective, limited community policy under Dr Goucher, aiming for about four hundred students. He highlights dormitory life, student representation from Indiana, and a rule tying seniors to lower-class conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hedell
Woman's College At
Baltimore
Indianapolis
de Pauw University
Shelbyville
Woman's College of
Hodell
Indiana
Terre Haute
Evansville
Crawfordsville
Princeton
Knightstown
Goucher
Charles W Miller Makes Campaign Tour In Indiana
Republican attorney general candidate Charles W Miller arrives in Denison after visits in Floyd and Clarke counties. He notes Floyd nominees and predicts GOP strength there. Clarke nominees follow next Saturday. He friends Nat A Hill and Fred Sims to map Ninth district, with possible Landis involvement. Third district congress nomination undecided amid a largely Democratic nine county spread.
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Charles W. Miller
Denison
Indiana
Floyd
Clarke Counties
Miller
Floyd County
Thomas McCulloch
Clarke County
Dr. McMahan
Huntingburg
Nat A. Hill
Fred Sims
Landis
Huntington yarn plant off after subsidy vote
H P Harter of Huntington said the city lost a big knitting factory project after approving a $78,000 railroad subsidy. A circular denouncing subsidy opponents sparked anger and halted Huntington negotiations. the company seeks a location elsewhere, with Evansville as a candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Harter
Huntington
English
Harter
Adam Beck
Ntington
Huntingfiton
Evansville
Veterans headquarter plans at Denison for Indianapolis convention
William C. Liller adjutant general of the Spanish American War Veterans arranges headquarters at Denison for himself and staff during the veterans convention in Indianapolis this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Liller
The
Denison
Indianapolis
Appeal to the People Urges Help for Indianapolis School Fund
The technical school committee will today issue an address appealing to Indianapolis citizens for aid to raise the required fund to secure the institution. The fund must be raised quickly and an appeal to the past is seen as the best way to hasten matters. Although yesterday yielded few contributions, many men were visited and promised support, with some likely to contribute to the large class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical School
Indianapolis
New Boarder Probed in Theft at Mrs Gaines Home
Mrs Ellen Gaines of 44 South East Street took in a young boarder who claimed work at Atkins law works. She left her pocketbook with 1066 dollars and a seven dollar eighty cent order downstairs. After he went to his room and left the house a later event followed.
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Ellen Gaines
South East Street
Atkins Law Works
Missing Boarder Incident Leaves Gaines to Police
The new boarder failed to appear again and the woman, Mrs. Gaines, attributed the loss to police inquiry. The man did not provide his name.
Woman Swoons Twice After Arsenal Ave Street Car Crash
After a ball game yesterday afternoon a street car accident occurred at Arsenal avenue. A wagon driver attempted to pass as the car crowded with standing passengers neared the intersection. Mrs Homer Burnett of East Pratt street swooned on the platform, revived, and was taken to Hyder’s drug store, then home by carriage. The wagon sustained no damage.
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Arsenal Avenue
Homer Burnett
East Pratt Street
Y M C A Committee Hears Plans At Hotel English
Indiana State executive committee adjourned quarter meeting at Hotel English. Dinner followed with talks on next state convention dates, need for city secretaries in Fort Wayne Richmond and Muncie, and progress on railroad funded Y M C A buildings in Brightwood Peru Elkhart and Lafayette. Wayne Hemphill now serves as Valparaiso College secretary. Indiana’s three college secretaries include State University Purdue and Valparaiso.
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English
Winona
O. Pickens
A. M. Glossbrenner
C. 8. Rhoads
J. F. Wallick
W. R. Snyder
Muncie
M. S. Sonntag
Evansville
Richmond
Fort Wayne
Brightwood
Big Four Railroad Company
Railroad Association
Peru
Elkhart
Lafayette
Valparaiso College
Wayne Hemphill
Wooster College
Ohio
Valparaiso
Hemphill
Indiana
The
State University
Purdue
State Life Agents Meet at Denison Banquet With Honored Guests
State Life Insurance Company agents from thirty three states gather at Denison Hotel for an 8 o'clock banquet. About seventy five agents, each having written at least seventy thousand dollars of insurance since January, will attend. Tomorrow a business session is planned. Guests of honor include Governor Durbin and state officials. Kansas contingent arrives in a special car. total Kansas business since January surpasses one million dollars.
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State Life Insurance Company
Denison
Durbin
W. H. Hart
Taylor
A. M. Sweeney
Charles F. Coffin
Indiana
William L. Taylor
H. C. Martin
R. W. McBride
Allison Maxwell
W. 8. Wynne
Samuel Quinn
Kansas
O. L. van Laningham
Kansas City
M. L. Dennie
L. H. Morgan
C. W. Morgan
William Strauchon
T. G. Witherspoon
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. le Craw
Atlanta
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
W. H. Gregory
Louisville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
West Virnia
George Crane
Omaha
Nebraska
Lavering Sentenced in Workhouse for Desertion
Irwin Lavering, a young sailor, was arrested for stealing a razor and sentenced by Judge Stubbs to sixty days in the workhouse. He admitted desertion, while John Newhouse, a former constable, claimed authority to arrest deserters, drawing police and government debate about Newhouse’s powers and potential reward funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Lavering
Condell
Stubbs
Lavering
John Newhouse
Army
Navy
Poms
Newhouse
Police Department
Navy Department
Indianapolis Pension Fund
Likely Democratic Candidate for Congress Race Named
It was announced yesterday that Albert Sahm is likely to be selected by the congressional convention Saturday to run against Jesse Overstreet. L. P. Harlan and W. V. Rooker are also mentioned as possible nominees.
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Albert Sahm
Jesse Overstreet
L. P. Harlan
W. V. Rooker
Fletcher elected to Vermont feature chamber
Allen M. Fletcher formerly of Indianapolis wins a seat in the Vermont feature. The Legislature must elect a Governor this year as no candidate secured enough votes in the general election to win.
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Allen M. Fletcher
Indianapolis
Vermont Fature
President in a Wreck Concludes From First Page
An early morning collision involving President and Secretary Cortelyou injured the President, Cortelyou, and others after a car struck the presidential carriage near Lenox. Motorman Madden and Conductor Kelly were arrested for manslaughter as investigations, bail, and inquests began.
Roosevelt's New England Tour Ends With Accident
President Franklin D Roosevelt concluded his New England journey in Bridgeport after a severe accident en route from Lenox to Stockbridge. He traveled by car to Pittsfield and Lenox with Governor Crane and Secretary Cortelyou, then to Stockbridge where crowds urged him to speak. Despite facial injuries and the death of guide Craig, he remained composed, refusing speeches and continuing the trip with his usual resolve.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Roosevelt
New England
Pittsfield
Mass
Seaside Park
Kermit
Stockbridge
Lenox
Great Barrington
New Milford
Lang
Craig
Roosevelt Visit After Stockbridge Accident
President Roosevelt arrived in Stockbridge amid reports of a fatal accident involving a car and a railway car. He spoke briefly, urged no applause, and expressed sorrow for the death, while continuing to Lenox to keep his schedule. The president, with a swollen face, blamed no one and reassured townspeople at the Aspinwall Hotel.
President Roosevelt survives wreck with minor injuries
President Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay after a morning trolley collision leaves him with a swollen cheek and minor facial injuries. Secretary Cortelyou is bruised but not incapacitated. The President will continue plans including a Southern trip and attendance at the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen conference in Chattanooga.
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Cortelyou
Coretlyou
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Chattanooga
Tenn
Brotherhood
Brotherhood of Firemen
Craig
President in Accident En Route to Lenox
A landau carrying the President Governor Crane and Secretary Cortelyou was struck by a speeding streetcar near a trolley track injuring several. Craig died and the President, despite bloodied features, resumed the journey after noting possible recklessness. Grand Duke Boris to visit tomorrow.
Washington Reacts To President’s Party Accident News
News from Washington describes officials’ consternation over early reports of the President’s party accident. Cortelyou reassured with a late message, easing fears of internal injuries and prompting reconsideration of Oyster Bay events and Grand Duke Boris’s visit.
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Washington
Cortelyou
Poor
Grand Duke
Boris
Oyster Bay
Peirce
Grand
President in good health after Pittsfield trolley crash
Telegram from secretary to the President to Captain Montgomery at the temporary White House confirms the President is well. The casualty list notesCraig of the secret service was killed in the Pittsfield trolley accident with no other injuries in the party.
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Washington
B. F. Montgomery
White House
George B. Cortelyou
Great Barrington
Mass
Pittsfield
Craig
Secret Service
William Craig Secret Service Agent Dies In Accident
CRAIG WAS AN ATHLETE, WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. William Craig, the secret service operative who lost his life in the accident involving the presidential party, was a well known officer stationed at the White House since last October and accompanied President Roosevelt on journeys. He died while near the President during travel. Craig, age forty, came from Scotland twenty five years ago, weighed 26 inches, and was a noted athlete and champion swordsman. He served as a roughly trained agent from Chicago, taught at Armour Institute, and had a national reputation as a broad swordsman. He leaves a widowed mother and one sister residing at 434 Calumet avenue.
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Washington
William Craig
Secret Service
White House
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Craig
Crang
Scotland
Gant
Chicago
Massachusetts
Armour Institute
Government
Porter
Birmingham
Ala
Pittsburg
Wington
Calumet Avenue
Roosevelt Accident News Triggers Wall Street Fluctuations
News of President Roosevelt and party accident reached Wall Street near noon. Early reports suggested mixed effects but no panic. Markets initially rose then secured a general rally after injuries were deemed not serious. Reading led gains then pared back, while the overall balance steadied into afternoon trading.
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New York
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Reading
Theodore Roosevelt Jr Informed Of Accident To President’s Party
Theodore Roosevelt Jr son of the President was hunting fifty miles west of Huron S D when he received a telegram from Pittsfield Mass about an accident involving his father’s party He spent the day between Hetland and Arlington riding a locomotive twenty five miles from here with H R McCullough vice president of the Northwestern Railroad
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Huron
Theodore Rooseelt, Jr
Pittsfield
Mass
Roosevelt
Hetland
Arlington
H. R. McCullough
Northwestern Railroad
Roosevelt Injury News Spreads in Posen After Accident
Extra editions report President Roosevelt slightly injured in the incident. Emperor William expressed regret upon learning of the accident. Carrie Santner, St East Washington street, was robbed of 2.75 dollars near Delaware and Way Streets. suspects unidentified. Police notified.
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Posen
Prussian
Poland
Roosevelt
Associated Press
William
Carrie Santner
St East Washington Street
Delaware and
Way Streets
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Ately
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Crane
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Woodruff
Nicholson
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New York City
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Patrick H. Dolan
Pittsfied Street Railway Company
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Pittsfield Street Railway Company
George
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Holyoke
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