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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1894

Page

2

The Sun Classifieds and Rates Notice

The Sun announces subscription rates and delivery terms for outside the city with annual and six month options, plus a notice inviting agents. It provides editorial and advertising contact details and requests reader communications to the editor and business manager.

SUN Ite Lux

Tempest Over Advertisements In Local Anniversary Issue

The Sun notes a controversy in Marion County over anniversary issue ads by many doctors, claiming they violate medical code and may prompt action by the Marion County Medical Society. The piece questions the payments and motives behind the campaign and laments reader trust in newspaper material. It references Lexow and Creighton testimonies, Indianapolis growth, law on train robbers, and calls for factual public scrutiny of local officials and the school board.

Marion County Medical Society Tux Sun

Boxing reform urged after two fatalities in sparring

A speaker argues two men died in recent sparring bouts within a month and calls for an end to fist fighting in communities. He endorses boxing for points with soft gloves as acceptable exercise and self defense training, but insists broader fist fighting should be banned.

Prosperity star shines as city readies for large building boom

Architects and contractors report more than 750000 dollars in contracts for new structures in the city. Planned projects include the Viel block on W. Chrost, Mayflower church on Seventh Street, Indianapolis gas company building, Scottish Rite building, Martindale block at Pennsylvania and Market, medical college at Mississippi and Ohio, and expansion of the Indiana cotton mill. The old Pyle House at Ohio and Meridian will be replaced by a new block. Builders expect a busy season with abundant brick and lumber stock and no material price increases.

Viel W. Chrost Mayflower Seventh St Indianapolis Gas Company Scottish Rite Martindale

Trolley Conductor Absence Leads to Daily Sub Mishaps

A College-avenue trolley line faced a week of sub replacements for conductor illness. Incidents included a breaking rope, damaged guy wires, and a fall from the platform injuring a substitute. Regular conductor Johnny Redmond returns, amid talk of West-side streetcar barn consolidation and potential nearby housing and demolition plans to improve conditions and safety.

College-ave Tarea Johnny Redmond Park Haldeman

They Say Poise and Poses Across town gossip columns

Postmaster Sabm eats a frugal noon lunch from a pasteboard box. A brilliant diamond ring adorns Lawyer 4 L. Wish ard's third finger. Otto Stechhan, a noted manufacturer, sits in a balcony at theater. W J Beckett and wife ride horses ten miles from the city on Sunday. Col J B Maynard, aging state printing board clerk, keeps irregular hours. his understudy is steady. Dr J T McShane warns chlorate of potash as a deadly poison in any amount.

Sabm Lawyer L. Wishard Otto Stechhan W. J. Beckett Indianapolis Col. J. B. Maynard State Printing Board J. T. McShane Tur Sun

Young people whist club entertains Miss Rowena New

A Saturday evening event featured Robert McOunt entertaining the young people’s whist club in honor of Miss Rowena New who departed for New York on Sunday. Brownie cards used. daisies adorned the room. A second item notes French troops occupying Tamative Madagascar and other varied notices.

Young People's Whist Club Robert McOunt Rowena New New York Eec Tamative Madagascar Houghton Toronto Star Schultz Waupun Wis Reichstag William Thos. Burchell Charley la Champagne Winslow Sherman Jamestown N. Y Clay Lexington Asionia

United States attorney Gene Black noted as serviceable wreck

A compilation of editorial sniping accuses Gene Black as the most serviceable total wreck in the United States. The clippings also mock Turkish policy, Tennessee politics, and reforms, noting retirement plans of Senator Voorhees and criticism of Congress on tariffs and financial laws.

Gene. Black United States Illinois Columbus Turkey Armenisen Fort Wayne St Henry Gorman Worthington Times Congress J_afsyatte Courier

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