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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1900

Page

4

The Sun Building Address and Subscription Rates

The Sun lists building address at 123 and 425 East Ohio Street and describes post office entry, carrier delivery six cents weekly, advertising rates, agency opportunities, and communication channels for business and publication inquiries. Subscriptions outside the city priced at 38.00 per year, 1.50 for six months, and monthly rates are noted.

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Notify The Sun Office If You Fail to Receive It

Readers are urged to inform The Sun office immediately if the newspaper is not delivered by your carrier. Call 880 or send a postal to The Sun with your address to ensure continued service.

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A Return to Sanity from Democratic National Committee

The Democratic National Committee endorses trusts as the Indiana issue, arguing anti imperialism is a false, long defeated ploy. The Sun commends the move and predicts other states will follow, praising Indiana's war experience and criticizing prior wartime stances while urging action against trusts.

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Press calls for joint review of fire department and building codes

The Press urges a joint Commercial club and insurance agents committee to consult city authorities on fire department needs and building enforcement. It argues for comprehensive fire limits, thorough construction inspections, and emphasis on prevention to reduce losses and boost public confidence.

Commercial Club Fire Department

Election talk and budget woes shadow Indianapolis race

The piece vent stresses mayoral focus on street cleaning and tax relief while lamenting campaign funds and party fault lines. It questions Frank Burke's stance with the national committee and ponders policing needs and public funding under current administration.

City Officials Appeal for Funds After Levy Cut

City officials urge donations to support services, arguing the levy cut remained for political gains and stressing ongoing fiscal needs. The appeal emphasizes public support to maintain programs despite previous tax reductions.

Bones of Travelers Mark Desert Route and Then Watered

A long stretch west of Yu ma in Arizona earned the nickname from the dead left in heat and thirst on jerk-line freights. Santa Fe wells now line the route saving lives while other notes describe handcrafed cameo work, African mails, stamp cancelers, and Cambridge yard butter as a curious busin ess of the era.

United States Arizona Yuma Santa Fe Santa Fe Company

Whose to Be Next Entry in the Great Sprint Race

A collage of period sagas and editorials on race and politics, noting the lively press talk about who will win the free for all sprint, and referencing Ag gie Uncle Paul and the empress dowager as examples of dramatic competition. The piece also cites lynching tallies in 1899 and concerns over indemnity and citizen protection in Pekin.

Aggie Paul United States Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Texas Virginia West Virginia Northwest Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin North South Dakota Nebraska Stanin Pennsylvania Kansas Minneapolis Memphis Hanna Alleghanies New Albany Ledger Lincoln Terre Haute Tribune Bryan Chaffee, McCalla Shelbyville

Newsboy Morgan recalls Civil War earnings and papers

A former city custodian recalls selling Civil War era newspapers for five cents. He notes daily takes around six dollars, extra editions, and his ability to change large bills. He recounts a long delivery scramble and thriving demand for news despite delays.

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Praise for McKinley asks Harrison and Cleveland for tribunal roles

The Philadelphia Record reports President McKinley invites ex Presidents Harrison and Cleveland to serve on an international arbitration tribunal under The Hague treaty. It would place two eminent Americans on the court, setting a precedent and signaling U S prestige.

McKinley Harrison Cleveland Internatonal Tribunal of Arbitration Hague United States Philadelphia Record

Implicit Imperialism Debate Sparks Ghost Image Challenge

A New York Sun excerpt cites Hon Flavius Josephus Van Vorhis claiming imperialism in Indianapolis. It notes sending a rare item to Col Bryan for photography, and mentions a ghost picture to provoke audience reaction while mocking imperialism debates.

Flavius Josephus van Vorhis Indianapolis Col. Bryan New York Sun

Weik Hearing on Impersonation Case Postponed to Oct 1

Jesse W. Weik of Greencastle was too ill for trial on impersonating a United States officer. Hearing before Commissioner Higgins of Terre Haute continued to October 1. Weik was injured from a fall from the Vandalia train at Coatesville. no bones broken but bruised. no commission or other alleged illegally used document found.

Jesse W. Weik Greencastle United States Higgins Terre Haute Weik Coatesville

The Songs and Sketches of a Singer

A collage of humorous and poignant verses and sketches featuring a hermit, social climbers, a talkative salesman, and a stringed instrument tale. The pieces juxtapose exile, ambition, and domestic mishap with rural wit and satirical bite.

Bryan and political jabs across papers across states

The column compiles satirical quotes about Bryan and politics from multiple newspapers, noting mockery of policies and party symbols. It lists criticisms from Madison Courier to Shelbyville Republican and mentions Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy ad alongside the political jabs.

Bryan Madison Courier Brazil Croker Lebanon Jambres Moses Spencer Democrat

Amusements Revival Of The Woman In Black At Park

Manager John Hoeffler presents a revival of The Woman in Black featuring a villainous guardian a pretty heiress a clean politician a spendthrift son a flashy soubrette a lost boy and a ward boss The Park audiences on Thursday praised the production for thrills laughter and fine scenery with a strong company including Joseph Clifton Charles Mortimer Dorothy Grey.

John Hoeffler Joseph Clifton Charles Mortimer Dorothy Grey

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