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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1894
Page
2
The Sun criticizes the city administration for unclean streets and weak leadership. It argues Mayor Denny followed Sullivan's path, questions his power to revoke licenses, and urges courts to settle the extent of enforcement of saloon laws.
A high court of enquiry in Kentucky orders Prest. Breckinridge to pay Miss Madaline Pollard 15000 for breach of promise. Pollard, daughter of Harvard College’s president, is linked to Wendell Phillips Breckinridge, a Civil War era US vice president. The piece notes possible impeachment for Breckinridge and references various political and social topics.
Dr Stillson of Health board laments his foray into politics. A North side druggist stole 42.37 from a penny slot machine over three days. A lad named Horace Seibern unveils a pneumatic dog collar invention. Widow Shaffer keeps score as Balcom’s quarantine tale grows tall. An unemployed man declines Fray’s Washington trip to stay with his wife and child.
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