Theaters line up big week shows at multiple venues
Theaters today feature Grand Vaudeville at 2 15 and 8 15 p m with The Night Before Christmas and The World Beaters at 2 and 8 15. Next week Riccobonas Hines and Remington Litchfield O'Brien Buckley Martinettis Cullen Sato and others join Grand bill. Empire hosts The World Beaters. Park Theater promotes Superba. curtain for English's Opera House built by L S Ayres & Co.
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Variety
Riccobonas
Hines
Remington
Mrs. Litchfield
O’brien
Buckley
Martinettis
James H. Cullen
O. K. Sato
the Empire
Opera House
L. 8. Ayres & Co
Society Briefs Highlight Local Social Roundup
Robert Griffith departs for Purdue University and numerous residents depart or return from trips to New York Paris Boston and Canada. Notables include Frances Brownell Vassar attendance Eleanor Carey and Ruth Carey heading to Vassar and Washington DC. A De Pauw De Feuw wedding is planned at Meridian Street with many relatives expected.
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Robert Griffith
Purdue University
J. W. Shockney
New York
George Kahlo
French Lick
Pirtle Herod
Harbor Point
W. H. Coburn
Mackinac
Rose McNeal
Ramona
Frances Brownell
Vassar
John and
Francis Bailey, Jr
Notre Dame
H. 8. Hume
Denison
Rink
Frank J. Vinson
Michigan
Isaac W. Millikan
Lynn Millikan
Cincinnati
William White
Canada
North
W. N. Harding
Frances Crum
Tarkington Farm
Greenwood
George Dickson
Fred Dickson
Old Orchard
Edith Griffiths
Lucile
Rosalie Willis
Vicksburg
Walter Vonnegut
Pratt Street
John Judah
Lake Maxinkuckee
Elizabeth Lathrop
Louis Lathrop
Ferdinand L. Mayer
Europe
Junius E. Cravens
University Avenue
Irvington
George Cravens
Schenectady
N. Y
Willis
Pierre Gray
Baltimore
Horace Wood
Wisconsin
John Wood
California
Leland Stanford University
Angelina Carey
Flora Parmenter
Boston
Carey
Provencetown
Mass
Miss Parmenter
Springfield
W. H. Griffith
Tes Willis
Richisaeee
Robert
Richard Griffith
North Alabama Street
M. D. Woodward
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Friends’ Church
Pennsylvania Street
Flora T. Mills
Foreign Missionary Society of
Roberts Park Church
Delaware Street
Ruth Pratt
Peebles
Leonora Smith
Lois Pratt
Ia Smith
Florence Leyden de Feuw
Washington de Pauw
Charles Edward Man
Meridian Street
Hadley Foudray Wedding At Clark Residence
Id a May Foudray and L J Hadley were married at the Clark home on North New Jersey Street. Relatives attended from Bridgeport Clermont Friendswood GreenCastle Dayton and Crawfordsville as the couple plans Denver residence after a brief wedding supper and felicitation. The ceremony featured flowers an orchestra and a reception.
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Tives
John T. Ashbrook
Nell
New York
Washington
Virginia
Alice Butler
Cornell
Annie B. Butler
Pennsylvania
George Reisner
California
Hearst
Clark
New Jersey
Marietta Foudray
Donald Hadley
Lohengrin
C. E. Bacon
Cavelleria Rusticana
Hadley
Bridgeport
Clermont
Friendswood
John Foudray
Kate Foudray
Greencastle
William Rike
Dayton
Frank Evans
Fashionable Fall Waists Dominant In Women’s Attire
A New York Evening Post note highlights fall fashion with fancy waists featuring silks brocades laces crepe de chine and net. Designs show vertical diagonal and horizontal tucking with lace embroidery yokes bertha and fichu accents and jeweled clasps across sleeves and straps.
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New York Evening Post
Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton
Plaits of all sorts form an essential characteristic of latest styles and appear on most advance models from abroad. The graceful skirt showcases the fan effect that enhances the flare at the feet. The original is gray cheviot stitched with corticelli silk.
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May Manton
Fashion pattern for skirts with inverted plaits and fan effect
Describes a seven gores skirt designed for odd waists, with inverted back fullness and side plaits forming a fan at the lower portion. Upper edge finished with belt or dip in front underfacings. Material requirements given for medium size in three widths. Pattern coupon details from The Journal Indianapolis.
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the Journal
Indianapolis
Ind
Knickerbocker Hall Kindergarten Opens At School Center
Lillian Reeves and Miss Eleanor Whitecomb will lead the new kindergarten in Knickerbocker Hall, part of the recent addition to the school property. The south first-floor rooms are bright, steam heated, connected by double doors, and feature a large open fireplace for a cheerful setting. A closed carriage is provided for the use of the class. Applications may be made at the school office, 1505 Central Avenue, as the program starts Wednesday morning September 24.
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Esc
Tas Lillian Reeves
Eleanor Whitecomb
Central Avenue
A Splendid Hospital Opens for Insane Patients
Two hundred physicians and professionals toured the Central Hospital for the Insane to observe the new hospital for the sick insane. Dr. Edenharter and trustees were praised by Governor Durbin and State officials for the $110,000-plus project, completed with air, sunlight, and advanced antiseptic operating rooms.
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Central Hospital For
Edenharter
Central Hospital
Women’s Department
General Hospital
Durbin
W. B. Fletcher
Hital
Oscar C. McCulloch
Myron W. Reed
Major Gordon
Legislative Commission
Senate
House
Hart
Parker
Johns Hopkins University
Henry Jameson
Allison Maxwell
M T H S Preparations Enrollment This Year Largest In History
The Manual Training High School forecasts the largest enrollment ever with about 1500 applications and 1400 on the books as classes begin next Monday. New portable rooms will add space, lunch service is assigned, and 42 faculty members including seven new teachers will staff the term.
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Manual Training High School
Charles Emmerich
Manual Training School
Joseph Taggart
Mary Langsdale
Nellie Bowser
Leimon Johnson
Don Smith
Frank Bronson
Margaret Donnan
George Ashley
George Aiken
Emmerich
Professor Taylor Resigns from Shortridge High School
Arthur J. Taylor, longtime Shortridge Commercial instructor, resigns to join Bellows Brothers in Chicago effective Oct. 1. A popular figure, Taylor has taught since 189% and will stay two weeks for a successor to be found. He contributed to school athletic circles and Daily Echo governance as well.
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Arthur J. Taylor
Shortridge High School
Chicago
Bellows Brothers
Taylor
Shortridge
Goss
Kendall
The
Athletic Association
Daily Echo
Shortridge School
Doty
New York
Benton
Hufford
Funeral for William Webb Press Room Worker
The funeral for William Webb who worked in the press room at the Journal will be held from his parents home near Castleton tomorrow at 10 30 in the morning. Webb was with the Journal about two years then left to run a flour and feed store with his brother Rowe on North Delaware street. He was twenty three and unmarried and formerly a member of local pressmen's union No 17.
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William Webb
Journal
Castleton
Webb
Rowe Webb
Delaware Street
Pressmen’s Union
No. 17
Ex-Governor William Sprague at Imperial Hotel
Rhode Island’s ex governor William Sprague, once a U S senator, is staying several days at the Imperial Hotel. He is seventy one years old and described as an invalid.
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William Sprague
Rhode Island
Imperial Hotel
United States Senate
Sprague
Rina Guaranty Loan Company at 129 East Market Street
A garbled note references the Rina Guaranty Loan Company located at 129 East Market Street. It mentions estate transactions and title assurances but lacks clear context or readable details to determine exact actions or dates.
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KMAL
D Loan Company
East Market Street
City Officials Seek Charter Changes to Shift Building Duties
City officials discuss charter revisions to let each department erect and maintain its own public buildings rather than centralizing this under the board of public works. Proposals include new ordinances for street repair bonds, a petty department for permanent street work, and equipment like a portable asphalt plant to maintain higher street standards.
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Board of Works
Board of Public Works
Department of Public Health
East Market
Board of Health
Board of Public Safety
Park Board
Board of Pante Works
Valley Avenue Sewer Project Approved by City Officials
City Engineer Nelson reports and the Board of Public Works adopts a resolution for a north east city main sewer named the Valley-avenue sewer. Beginning at Nineteenth street it runs through Urbana Brookside Valley Roosevelt and Tolkan streets to Fourteenth street then links with the Fourteenth-street sewer. Length about 1.75 miles with branches on Roosevelt Hazel and Gel streets. Starts as a twelve inch pipe and will connect at four and one half feet diameter. Total cost about $30,000.
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Nelson
Board of Public Works
Nineteenth Street
Urbana
Brookside
Valley
Roosevelt
Tolkan Streets
Fourteenth Street
Roosevelt Avenue
Hazel and Gel Streets
Building permits surge as inspectors crack down
Building Inspector Bartel reports many structures lack required permits. He appealed to the superintendent of police, prompting a police drive to the controller's office. Last week permits issued totaled 125000 dollars, an unusually large September total.
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Bartel
Memorial church plans city wide tithe drive
Memorial Presbyterian Church members plan a city movement similar to Winona to urge pastors and laity to donate one tenth of their earnings for church funds with a November conference for a permanent organization. Meantime, Manford Matthews was seriously injured at Union Station after colliding with an express wagon. John Birk seeks injunction against the Big Four over a proposed subway under tracks near his Brightwood farm, fearing landslide from rain and land encroachment.
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Memorial Presbyterian Church
Winona
Manford Matthews
American District Telegraph Company
Union Station
Indianapolis Transfer Company
Mathews
John Birk
Brightwood
Big Four Railroad Company
Birk
Night Chorus of Cricket and Frog in Baltimore News
The Baltimore News notes a nocturnal scene where crickets and frogs lead a simple chorus that soothes the listener. Mentioned are quiet fields, grazing cattle, and birds settling as nature’s music drifts through the night.
Mayor Bookwalter Captured by Indians in Night Raid
State Geologist Blatchley notes a potential infusorial earth discovery in Jackson county near Mooney. A specimen was sent for evaluation of quantity and value, with the material derived from ancient small aquatic life and valued for boiler and pipe packing. Tol production last year reached 3,615 tons, fetching $24,207.
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Mayor Bookwalter
Blatchley
Jackson County
Mooney
North Carolina's Industrial Growth Praised by Blackburn
Congressman Blackburn commends North Carolina's industrial development during a visit in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. He argues unity through industrial prosperity, saying progress in one region benefits all and credits local stock and perseverance for turning opportunity into advantage. The speech ends with strong applause.
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Blackburn
North Carolina
Tennessee
Hardihood
United States
Roosevelt greeted by throng in Greensboro tonight
President Roosevelt arrived to a fervent welcome in Greensboro North Carolina. About six thousand people filled the station to cheer as he stepped from the train and again after his brief address. Senator Pritchard and Congressman Blackburn alighted with him.
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Greensboro
N. C
Roosevelt
Pritchard
Blackburn
President Roosevelt blocks Deadwood to Omaha cowboy race
Roosevelt disapproves the proposed Deadwood to Omaha cowboy race and the event is abandoned amid protests from humane societies. A telegram from Oyster Bay requests the race not take place due to concerns over horse welfare. In Louisville, Kentucky the monument inscription at Chickamauga Park is noted as having been written in 1887 by Governor William Bradley.
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Deadwood
8. D
Roosevelt
Omaha
Humane Societies
Secens Yee
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Oma
Louisville
Kentucky
Chickamauga Park
William ©. Bradley
Legal Hanging for Hope
In Montrose Virginia John Lomax a Black man who assaulted Susie Costenbacher a young woman of Potomac Mills near Alexandria last June was hanged today shortly before noon Lomax confessed before ascending the gallows.
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Montrose
John Lomax
Susie Costenbacher
Potomac Mills
Alexandria
Lomax
Bank clerk shoots himself in New York office
In New York in September a clerk named Ernest Ry shot himself in the banking house of Ena Nachod and Kahne. He left a note reading when accounts in the office of the bank were settled. The incident occurred at night and authorities investigated the self inflicted wound.
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New York
Ernest Ry
Ena, Nachod & Kahne
Ak Aan
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Medical College of Indiana
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Claypool Building
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