The Sun Postal Rates and Office Contacts
The Sun details post office location at 125 East Ohio Street and second class matter status. Subscriptions are three dollars per year in advance city rate, with six months at one dollar fifty eight and monthly payments available. Advertising inquiries directed to the business manager. rates provided by mail or at the office. SUN telephones listed for contact.
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Notice to Contact Office by Telephone or Mail
The notice urges readers to inform the office of any failure to receive THE SUN. Call 880 telephone number or send a note to the office with updated contact details.
City council urged to fund essentials amid political blame
Extremist accusations distract from municipal needs as the council faces criticism for its administration. Citizens insist the city should receive immediate funding for essential services and avoid punitive measures that would darken streets or neglect street cleaning.
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Taggart
Milk adulteration fears and political taunts in a mistimed town letter
The writing laments unsafe milk containing eel parts moss and re from a bottle. It condemns bad chemicals while mocking a political figure, Mark, and praising anti trust stances. A council committee pushes a stringent anti preserved milk ordinance and hints at future rules for milk delivery practices.
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Uman
le Law
Zink
Nee
Republicans complain of General Apathy and party rot
The Sun notes Republican fears about General Apathy weakening the ticket with Mark Hanna on the throne and war scandals. It praises Larz Whitcomb as a clean, capable candidate and calls the Republican legislative slate promising and honest. Akron, Ohio coverage is deemed unnecessary.
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Mark Hanna
Browne'l
Sjibetdy
Wade
Pekin massacre warned by host and monkish legends
A London Mail report recounts a March 12 dinner with Sir Robert Hart in Pekin where a superstition about a dragon dog omen was linked to the later Pekin massacre. The tale, told by a society woman, parallels Chinese and American customs and notes myths from Leslie's Weekly about Ming tombs and restored sites.
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Robert Hart
Pekin
London Mail
London
Sir Robert
Sir Robert Hart
Robert
Leslie
Kublai Khan
Ts'ling Dynasty
You
Wan She Shan
Myriad Ages Hill
The Songs and Sketches of a Singer Past and Present
A collage of theatrical bits and rustic humor opens with dramatic lines about diving into the sea for rescue and a comic misread of a bald head’s role. It moves through porch chat, jokes about beer, rail travel, and women, then returns to a chorus of seasonal childhood summers and playful country life.
Down In the Dumps Blues and Quick Liver Care
An anxious note urges relief from sadness and a heavy mood with Cascareta Candy Cathartic urged as a liver aid. The odd phrasing reflects an older advertisement style for a laxative product.
Quotes on politics and leaders across papers
A collage of opinions from several papers comments on Bryan, Goldwater and Roosevelt era politics. It notes views on John P. Algela, Count von Wandersee, trust dominance, and Goebel case, with remarks on Philippine issues and party rhetoric. The tone is editorial and opinion driven across cities.
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Bryan
John P. ‘Algela
Detroit Free Press
United States
St. Lows Republic
Kentucky
Caleb Powers
Goebel
Minneapolis Times
New York
Detroit News
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Times
Huntington Harrison Cash for Treasury Job Plot Revealed
A Chicago Record report details 1888 Republican fund pleas to Collis P. Huntington. Platt sought $100000 with promises of the treasury post and cabinet power, but Huntington offered a counter to exchange notes for a canceled payout after Harrison's cabinet was chosen. The notes were later returned, with a humorous admonition to beware political promises.
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Platt
Elkins
Treasury Department
Pratt
New York
Huntington
Elking
Secretary of the Treasury
Chicago
Swirl of Society Notes Travel and Visits
Rev. F. H. Gavish spends a week at northern lakes. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Weslyn Jones plan a California move. John H. Martin goes to Colorado to work for Col. W. Cody. Mrs. Joseph Jenckes moves to Terra Haute to live with her son. Misses Anna and Alice Rondthaler visit Mrs. W. H. Hubbard. Ella Shields and Margaret McGaugan travel to Chicago for a two week stay. Mrs. Thomas Connolly hosts St John’s social club at 732 S. Missouri. State readings list Miss Zulu Melovn and Charles Vanstock in Shelbyville. Miss Helen Douth and B. M. McCarty in Hartford City. James O’Donnell returns from Texas to visit his mother Mrs. Virginia O’Donnell, who will accompany him. Miss Blanche O’Donnell will go abroad in September.
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F. H. Gavish
Louis Weslyn Jones
California
John H. Martin
Colorado
Col. W. Cody
Joseph 9. Jenckes
Terra Haute
Ella Shields
Margaret McGaugan
Chicago
Thomas Connolly
S. Missourist
St. John's
Railroads Offer One Fare Round Trip For Labor Day
Railroads will grant a rate of one fare for the round trip for Labor Day within a 50 mile radius of any city holding a celebration. Pennsylvania Railroad plans a large freight depot and office building between Pennsylvania and Delaware, just north of the Union tracks. General manager Lowe Fee and General Superintendent Miller were fired in a Wednesday action.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Delawcresta
General-m
Lo- Fee
Milter
Political Clippings and Public Sentiment Digest
A capsule of editorials and commentary across papers notes Democratic praise for Aguinaldo and criticism of militarism, regional political tensions in Indiana, praise for justice in China policy, Tom Reed’s cautious stance on McKinley rejection, and light taunts between opposing South African factions as global events unfold.
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Cleveland
Lilioukalana
Aguinaldo
Terre Haute Express
Bryan
Boutwell
China
Fort Wayne News
Indiana State House
Indianapolis
Kokomo News
America
Goshen Times
Tom Reed
McKinley
Seymour Democrat
South Africa
Marion
Revival of Gray political club and new Burke branch
The defunct Gray club will be revived by a committee including Bert Spencer E H Davis Bert Feibleman and Thomas Clark. A Burke club with about 200 members will form next Sunday aimed at young clerks and office men not usually in ward clubs. Jim Keach is slated for the presidency and Frank B Burke will speak in Hillside tent with Sheldon sr at ward 1 campaign opening Thursday night.
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Gray Club
Bert Spencer
E. H. Davis
Bert Feibleman
Thomas Clark
Burke
Jim Keach
Frank B. Burke
Hillside-age
Sheldon Sr
Rushville Fare Details and Return Limits
Rushville and return and via carrier lines list 1.60 dollar fares with a final return limit of September 1st. Tickets available August 8th through the fair period.
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Rushville
Rush County Fair
Dr EB Fs Byes Moves Downtown Office
A notice indicates Dr EB Fs Byes has relocated his downtown office to a northeast corner location at 227 N munols. The move is meant to serve clients at the new suite near N Tuinots street with updated access.
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