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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1902

Page

4

Indiana authors and plays spark culture clash on stage

A detailed critique lampoons Indiana authors and plays such as Ninety and Nine Vinegar Buyer and Whitecaps and urges reform. It cites Tarkington Tarkington and Sayler, praises Indiana writers like Major Catherwood and McCutcheon, and warns against misdirected regional theater. It notes upcoming shows and society events in Indianapolis and outlines boxing literary pride versus rural misrepresentations.

Muncie Times Indiana New York Boston Hoosier Joseph Arthur Lost River Terre Haute Booth Tarkington Gentleman Indiiana Charles ‘Ohman Mr. Tarkington Frank McKee Ramsey Morris Moody-Sankey Music Teachers’ Association of Commonwealth New York City West Baden Bert Dasher Indianapolis Western Association of Writers New York Sun James Byron Elmore George Washington Sayler Elmore Sayler America Charles Major Dorothy Vernon Haddon Hall Monsieur Beaucaire the Vanrerers Mary Hartwell Catherwood Lazarre Barr McCutcheon Smart

Personal and Society in Kokomo and beyond

Miss Kirk of Kokomo returns home after a stay with Miss Maude Smith. Mr and Mrs J M Woods move from Meridian to apartments in the Rink. Miss Bess Brown leaves for Oxford Ohio to attend Western College. Mrs John L Ketcham and daughter Priscilla visit from Maxinkuckee for a week. Miss Jessie Stake returns from Bea Isle City New Jersey with Mr and Mrs John P Frey. Mr and Mrs John Hendricks come home from Peru where they spent the summer. Mr Claude Richie hosts a stag dinner Friday for guest Mr.

Penfield Moore Rockford, Ill Dartmouth College Alexander P. Spruance John L. Ketcham James W. Lilly New York Charles N. Thompson Burt Lake Mich Herberts. Wood Willis G. Wood Chicago Adelaide Green Eva Moir Delphi Blanche Laycock William Davidson Madison Park and Twelfth Streets Lena Daugherty Cooper Senate Avenue Miss Gardiner Urel H. N. Rogers Katherine Laymen New York City John Carroll Peebles Dan Layman Craver Carroll Mary Virginia O'Donnell Blanche O'Donnell Noblesville Leonard Wild Charles Adams Carl Adams Walloon Lake Samuel Johnston Rye Beach Mass Johnston William Johnston Pennsylvania Street Talbott Avenue Miss Daugherty Cinch Rolene Fulmer Edna Fulmer Daisy Hunt Mary Ostermann Rena Gwynn Georgia Allfree Mary Leck Edith Hull Nell Demerly May Dunn Messrs Blanchard McKee Howard Weikel Charles van Camp Frank Dell M. Stimson Tom Theines William Dickson Karen Ray Howard Pierce Rhodeamel Eva Mohr Raymond Foster Violet Rhodes Connersville Iona Floyd Terre Haute Miss Laycock T. B. Laycock Mary Laycock C. R. Crow North Illinois Street E. A. Crossman L. P. Smock Lizzie Hadley Charles Cleaveland Mansford Waltz Freda Neffer Witcher Milholland John T. Barnett Clara Beil Mansfield Mary E. Carson Delevan Minn A. O. Lockridge Greencastle F. T. Adams Lafayette C. D. Metlock Helen Metlock Elizabeth Lockridge Ruth Adams Danville Stella Wenzel Alice Mason Clara Hargrave Jessie Cleaveland Mary Clark H. P. Wasson Mortimer Levering D. M. Parry Frank Murphy Charles Mayer Gordon Cortland van Camp Henry Fraser Harold B. Hibben R. P. van Camp Frederick M. Ayres Harry E. Drew George E. Hunt John T. Brush Hugh McGowan George W. Bliss H. B. Smith Frank Warman W. H. Shott A. L. Block Seaman—De Pauw Washington Charles de Pauw North Meridian Street Miss de Pauw Seaman Burlington Ruth Wheeler Akron Elsie Hall Elm Avenue Mabel Grubbs Brazil Ind Will Moore Fred Olsen Purdue E. S. Ames L. K. Carver Hazel Reeves Essie Hunter Washington Street W. J. Dobyns J. A. Dalee Binghamton N. Y James Layman Theodore Layman J. C. Suit Wawasee William Forrest J. D. Forrest D. C. Brown and Son Minneapolis Lake Minnetonka Clara Shank W. H. H. Shank Seattle Wash Shank Katherine Belle Layman Junius Cravens University Avenue George Cravens Schenectady Miss Kirk Kokomo Maude Smith J. M. Woods Bess Brown Oxford Western College Priscilla Maxinkuckee Jessie Stake John P. Frey Bea Isle City N. J John Hendricks Peru Claude Richie

Spencer Sues City for 600 Over Contagious Disease Hospital

Dr M J Spencer filed suit against the city of Indianapolis seeking 600 for services as superintendent of the contagious disease hospital. He alleges city ordinance from 1875 set a salary of 600 per year and claims he served from Oct 16 1900 to Nov 1 1901. Other cases noted include divorces for Josephine Atherton and Ulysses Turner, a $5000 damages claim by Katie Davis against Standard Land Company, and court pleas by Kingston saloon gamblers with Gannon fined.

Mavity J. Spencer Indianapolis Spencer City Contagious Disease Hospital Josephine S. Atherton Charles H. Atherton Josephine Robertson Ulysses Turner Callie B. G. Turner Katie Davis Standard Land Company Malott Avenue Kingston Henry Gannon Stubbs Gannon George H. Carter Elizabeth Nunn Mechanic’s

Guardian Seeks Sale Of Mass Ave Property In Probate Court

Felix T. McWhirter appeared in Probate Court as guardian of Felix Marquis McWhirter to arrange sale of a 20 by 60 foot parcel on Massachusetts Avenue near Vermont Street to Crawford Fairbanks. The progeny sold for unknown amount, and Felix Marquis McWhirter held a one third interest.

Felix T. McWhirter Felix Marquis McWhirter Massachusetts Avenue Vermont Street Crawford Fairbanks Felix MarquiseWhirter

Grand jury to open Copenhaver murder investigation this week

Witnesses Cree se Buck Mountjoy and Lon Reese are summoned to testify before the grand jury tomorrow as the panel begins its inquiry into the Copenhaver murder. Sentences had previously ranged from one to three years in the case.

Copenhaver Creese Buck Mountjoy Lon Reese

Prison record tied to street railway wire theft plea

Yesterday in Criminal Court a prisoner pleaded guilty to stealing wire from the Indianapolis Street Railway Company's barns on West Washington street. Thomas Crittenden, a preacher, brought suit against Norbert Landgraf for $1,000 damages for alleged slander.

State Indianapolis Street Railway Company West Washington Street Thomas Crittenden Norbert Landgraf Crittenden

Criminal court actions and new suits in Indiana

Freemont Alford presiding. State vs Mountjoy and Keese plea guilty to petit larceny. each sentenced 1 to 3 years and disfranchised 1 year. Rusk pleads not guilty with evidence heard. Wall appointed judge pro tem. New suits include foreclosures, divorces, and damages claims in multiple circuit courts with cases listed by room.

Criminal Court Freemont Alford State of Indiana Buck Mountjoy Len Keese Mountjoy Keese Indiana State Leroy Rusk John M. Wall Jo Alford

Supreme Court and appellate cases listed with dates

Minute entries show cases Phelan Wolf v Shelton and Birkenstein v Shrack with motions and authorities. Oral arguments set for 1902 in Diamond Block Coal Co v Cuthbertson and railroad v McNeil. Fire incident at 1721 Orange street ends with $125 damage after gas explosion report by Frank Kimmel.

Phelan Wolf Tamma Shelton Howard S. C. Appellant Appellate Court Barnard Birkenstein Joseph Shrack Allen S. C Frank Kimmel Orange Street Kimmel

Five Dollar Diamond Sale By J P Mullally

J P Mullally at 3% Monument Place advertises a selection of ladies' diamonds mounted and priced from five to fifteen dollars each. He emphasizes a large stock and low prices in the local notice.

J. P. Mullally Monument Place

Slot seam jackets set fashion for the season

May Manton previews slot seam jackets in covert cloth with stitched corticelli silk trim and decorative buttons on the strap ends. The design suits jackets, wraps, and different materials, echoing a stylish trend as the season opens.

May Manton

City News Notes and Local Departures

Dr George D Kahlo returned from vacation. Lafe Johnson secretary of Kern Off Company leased apartment 16 in the new Rink building. Wilson Whitesell farmer near Castleton died yesterday at home aged eighty two from a complication of diseases. He left a large Union B Hunt secretary of state returned from his Western trip. Mr Hunt.

Aserge W. Suas Fon Wavee George H. Thomas Post Smock Alabama Florida Meredith Post Richmond Edward Prince Panhandle Urbana Prince Columbus Ballard Ice Cream Company North Alabama Street Columbia Avenue Thirteenth Street North State Avenue Mrs. Bowersmith George D. Kahlo Lafe Johnson Kern Off Company New Rink Wilson Whitesell Castleton Union B. Hunt Mr. Hunt

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