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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1899

Page

4

Advertising terms and subscription rates for The Sun

Notices provide how to obtain terms at the office and contact the business manager. Advertising communications go to the manager and editor. Subscriptions outside the city cost 3.00 per year in advance, 1.50 for six months, and 0.50 per month. The Sun offices list editorial and business phone numbers and the city and date Indianapolis August 10, 1999.

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Learning about county costs and reform in Indiana

The piece argues that Indiana counties should disclose expected operating costs under the new law and that council oversight will curb officer excesses. It contrasts the old regime of hidden spending with a new system where estimates are required and political figures resist change.

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That Vote Buying Law Sparks Republican Opposition

Republican leaders protest the recent election law enacting a harsh penalty on sellers of votes while offering no punishment for buyers. The piece notes the law's origin in a Republican legislature and argues it could backfire, harming the party as Democrats may fundraise more openly in upcoming campaigns. It criticizes partisan chance, cites the News Indiana funding efforts, and comments on public notices and penalties for thefts.

Laughable justice and rail talk in a tense era

A Newark journal criticizes bankers and crime, mocking trials of a New Jersey cashier who stole 42,000 and lampooning political clashes over rail expansion into Indiana and silver money debates. It notes swift troop deployment to quell a Miami county mob and references parole cases amid wider financial and political strife.

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Doctors and politicians share clubroom tales in midweek recall

Philadelphia consul Dr Edward Bedee recalls President Harrison during a G ridiron Club visit as he heads from Amoy China. Clover Club anecdotes with President Cleveland surface in Philadelphia social circles. Senator White and lawyer Chapman swap land title humor in Ventura.

Edward Bedee Philadelphia United States Canton Paris Gen. Harrison Amoy China Washington Gridiron Club Bedloe Cleveland Clover Club Cloverites White Chapman Los Angeles Ventura

Old settlers picnic to be held at Carter's Grove Aug seventeenth

Marion and Hendricks county settlers plan a reunion at Carter's Grove on August 17 with speakers Senator N W Gilbert of Angola Edgar A Brown and William Merritt on the program Prizes will be awarded Korbly named democratic committeeman for ward 7 replacing Kissel who resigned for business reasons Cameron seeks republican council seat ward 10 and health concerns show rising dysentery and declining pneumonias in the area New mail delivery planned for Irvington Sept 1 new G O P club formed in precinct 8 ward 15 and a night blooming cereus exhibit at Kisset garden

Marion Hendricks Carter's Grove N. W. Gilbert Angola Edgar A. Brown William Merritt Charles A. Korbly, Jr Ward 7 Wm. F. Kissel Kisset Garden

Pretty gowns and social travel of Mrs English and companions

Capt and Mrs W English plan a Saratoga Springs visit then Hotel Champlain and St Hubert's inn in the Adirondacks through early October. Mrs English wears a striking red taffeta gown with cream lace over dress and a cream barege overdress.

W. &. English Saratoga Springs Hotel Champlain St. Hubert’s Inn Adirondacks Mrs. English

Satirical Quotes Across Papers Cite Political Bureaus and Press

A compilation of brief newspaper quips and captions from multiple papers notes shifts in politics and media. It references figures such as Bryan, Dewey, Aguinaldo, Dreyfus, and regional editors. The items touch on trust activity and heat impacting markets and laws.

Canada Evansville Journal Kansas Nebraska Bryan Terre Haute Express Dewey Aguinaldo Dreyfus Billy Astor Ted Sloane Metropolitan Anderson Bulletin New Jersey Lafayette Courier Muncie Herald

Parlor Car Service Added to Big Four Route

Parlor cars attached to train No 11 from Indianapolis daily at 11 45 a m to Peoria 7 15 p m with connections to west southwest and northwest trains. Return service attaches to train No 18 from Peoria at 11 46 a m daily reaching Indianapolis 6 16 p m with onward connections to Knickerbocker Special and Washington Fast Line.

Indianapolis Peoria Union Depot Burlington & Rock Island Knickerbocker Special Washington Fast Line H. M. Bronson A. G.P

Big Four Route Excursion to Cincinnati

The Big Four announces a Sunday excursion to Cincinnati on August 13. Round trip fare is $1.00 with a special train departing Indianapolis at 1:30 a.m. and making no intermediate stops, returning from Cincinnati at 7 p.m. Brongon is listed as contact.

Cincinnati Indianapolis

The Swirl of Society Highlights Multiple New Weddings

The column notes varied society events in Chicago and Indiana including several marriages. Harry H. McMillen wed Margaret Cornell in Chicago. Juliet A. Bohmie married Lowry C. Ellis with the groom’s grandfather presiding. Nellia Johnson wed Charles M. Cooper at the Deaf and Dumb Institute. State weddings list Mamie Jennings with Richard Roberts at New Castle and Letitia Park with John F. Ballard at Princeton.

Harry H. McMillen Indianapolis Margaret Cornell Chicago Samuel D. Miller W. H. H. Miller New York Maj Robert Anderson Post Senator Fairbanks Juliet A. Bohmie Lowry C. Ellis Lowry Knightstown Nellia Johnson Charles M. Cooper Deaf and Dumb Institute

Excursion to Danville with Round Trip Fare

Special train from Indianapolis at 7 25 a m on Sunday August 13 returns from Danville at 7 15 p m The round trip fare is 1 00 for the excursion arranged by H M Bronson A G P A

Danville Indianapolis H. M. Bronson

Acton Camp Meeting Schedule and Fare Details

Acton Camp Meeting runs July 25 to August 17, 1899 with 50 cent round trip fare and grounds admission. Weekday trains depart Indianapolis at 7:00, 10:50, 5:30. arrive Acton at 7:26, 11:00, 6:00. Return trains leave Acton 8:30, 10:43, 6:08, 11:21 pm and reach Indianapolis 9:00, 11:15, 6:40, 11:30 am. Additional service via Enna Ly and other schedules listed. call Big Four offices for full information.

Acton Indpls Ena Ly Big Four No. 1 East Washington Street Union Station H. M. Bronson ALG. PL

Valparaiso Normal School Announces Fall Term 1899

The Normal School and Business College at Valparaiso Indiana opens its fall term on August 29 1899. The institution is in prosperous condition with over 2000 students on average during the past year. President Brown states the instruction is of the highest order and superior to any other race.

The Normal School and Business College Valparaiso Indiana Bass HB. Brown

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