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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1902

Page

4

Old and New Phones Across 626 and 3411

A brief classified style note lists phones with old and new models, numbers 626 and 3411, alongside reference to 150 300 and 880 as figures or prices in a compact listing.

Care of Inebriates and Pay for Prosecutors in Indiana

The column discusses a proposed state institution for the care of inebriates funded by liquor licenses, praising Representative Boyden and citing John S. Duncan. It also argues for higher salaries for prosecuting attorneys, suggesting a $1000 yearly pay plus all office fees to improve efficiency and attract qualified lawyers.

Boyden Clinton County John S. Duncan Duncan Phsun Indiana Austria Anna M. Eister Lexington

Hemenway and Other Speculations Stir Local Politics

The article notes Hemenway as a potential U S senator after recent governor bid faltered by frost. It mentions Senator Fleming busyness, Pierce’s rail ventures, Roosevelt Wood clash talk, and plans re Fort Benjamin Harrison. John Mitchell to return Jan 18 and Maine battleship commission referenced amid holiday mood. Randall Morgan and Cy Neal jokes mentioned.

Hemenway United States

Yellow wedding ties to Indianapolis girl in gossip

A fragment from Terre Haute Tribune notes a Yellow figure wed an Indianapolis girl who jilted Marconi, while another item from Marion Chronicle comments on a Venezuelan blockade potentially affecting German and British merchants in a short period.

Indianapolis Marconi Terre Haute Tribune Marion Chronicle

Social events and teas fill Friday and Thursday listings

Mrs Mortimer Levering hosts a 4 o clock tea Friday. Mrs 8 M Preston will entertain the Philharmonic club Friday afternoon with Mrs G W Hufford reading a paper. L Aiglon club open house. Thursday 3 to 6 at Miss Fannie Valinetz 1209 S Meridian St. Miss Clara Hawkins and Miss Bertha Pals receive Thursday at 12% College Ave. Hope Noll to raise funds Thursday night for Miss Alice Barr at Bluffton and Miss Genevieve Hogan of Fort Wayne. Mr and Mrs Samuel E Raih entertain Hortense with a Columbia club dance Monday night. Mr and Mrs Thomas Taggart host a holiday dance for daughter Emily Monday evening at their N Capitol Ave home. Mrs George Fulwell hosts tea Monday at the Denison for daughter Lento Fulwell with guest Miss Neal of Marion. The Kinney family of 631 N Capitol Ave give a handsom e party Saturday night at the Denison in honor of their daughter with festive decor and music throughout.

L’ Aiglon Club Fannie Valinetz S. Meridian St Clara Hawkins Bertha Pals Hope Noll Alice Barr Bluffton Genevieve Hogan Fort Wayne Samuel E. Raih Hortense Columbia Club Thomas Taggart Emily N. Capitol-ave George Fulwell Denison Lento Fulwell Miss Neal Marion Horace Kinney Capitol Ave Denieon

Excuse Rebecca for She Is Dead in Christmas Recitation

Miss Emilie Fritz, a New York public school teacher, prepared a pupil Rebecca Loeb for a Christmas program. A boy brought a note saying Rebecca is dead, signed Mrs Lomb, prompting the odd, somber interruption of the recital.

Emilie Fritz New York Rebecca Loeb Rebecca

Death of Rev. Jesse A. Wilkins Shocks Woodstock

Anxiety over financial affairs is believed to have led to the death of Rev. Jesse A. Wilkins a retired minister found dead in Woodstock Connecticut neighbors discovered the body. He had been served on Christmas Day with a mortgage foreclosure notice of 1500 dollars on his farm. Dr. Jesse Spalding suspects brain congestion from the distress. The 75 year old recluse had lived in seclusion for two years.

Jesse A. Wilkins Woodstock Conn

Mile. Zeke de Lussan to wed Brazilian heiress Henrico Robteldo

Lincoln Nebraska announces Mile. Zeke de Lussan will marry rich Brazilian Henrico Robteldo and retire from the stage to live in New York after the wedding. The New York singer, known from Little Buttercup to Carmen, has also been engaged to Spaniard Vicomte Andrade less than a year ago.

Mile Zeke de Lussan Henrico Robteldo Lincoln Neb Lve New York Lussan Vicomte Andrade

Denver man wed Chicago artist in Capitol home ceremony

Albert Robinson of Denver and Miss Gertrude Prather, an artist from Chicago, married in the capitol home “to be different from others.” Rev. H. Atkinson performed the ceremony and helped the bride ascend the winding stair to the perch.

Albert Robinson Denver Gertrude Prather Chicago Capitol

Plain farmer marries Norfolk cook after pie seals proposal

A young farmer staying with Mrs. Marianna Green in Norfolk, Connecticut, praised Georgianna Green as the housekeeper and cook. After a dinner featuring an outstanding apple pie, he proposed and they were married, planning a move to North Dakota.

Norfolk Conn Marianna Green Georgianna North Dakota

Quips and Quirks From Across the Nation

A lanternful of brief gags and mishaps appears from diverse locales. A preacher blushes at a wedding, a groom asks for an explanation, a carpenter contest yields a joke, and a school pupil explains the axis of the earth with an imaginary bonnet.

Columbia

Molineux Likely Seeks Reimbursement Over Son’s Murder Charge

The Columbus Dispatch notes Gen. Molineux may ask New York lawmakers to repay funds spent clearing his son of murder charges. The amount could exceed 100000 dollars. The paper questions the justice of pursuing costs against a prosecutor and judge involved in the case.

A Charming Costume and Fashion Tips for Women

An Indianapolis young woman displays a holiday gown of gray cloth with a cream satin waist and lace overlay, chinchilla fur trim, and a matching flat blue satin hat. Additional tips note pearl trends, velvet foliage, shoulder capes, dressed kid gloves, broom care, and celery stews with simple sauce ideas.

Indianapolis

Seasonal Hat Sale With Deep Discounts On Pattern Hats

The piece promotes midseason hat sales for women seeking cheap pattern hats and designers’ leftovers. It notes many hats remain unsold at reduced prices, with one third to half off on some high priced items, plus affordable Jardinieres and softly colored sardinieres as stylish yet economical choices.

Bears and impostor hunt for president at Gridiron club dinner

A humorous Gridiron club dinner in Washington featured two bears one real and one impersonator from Mississippi. Roosevelt joked about stuffing the impersonator for a cabinet post. Other anecdotes followed including stories about John Mitchell and Venezuela.

Washington Mississipi Mr. Roosevelt

Sketches and Songs of a Singer

A fragmented verse piece centers on Lucinda the laboring sister in a family through a will reading. It contrasts Lucinda’s toil with the pampered sister Bess who inherits a farm while Lucinda’s loyalty and brighter spirit persist amid family tensions.

Freckled Fanatic in Skating Scandal Evades Detectives

A Freckled Fanatic dodges pursuit across two continents until a streetcar accident ends his flight. The exchange with a grocery clerk hints at romantic entanglements involving a landlady as detectives close in. Edward Singer provides the quoted narration.

Heireas Edward Singer

The Christmas Quadrille

Poem lyric about festive dancing and winter romance. Imagery centers on sleet, firelight, holly and mistletoe as couples join in a quadrille. The piece evokes warmth, crowded room, and lovers in a southern newspaper settings tone.

Millionaire brewers fine for kicking mother in law

A Pawtucket magnate fined $20 after an incident with his mother in law. The item notes the fine as a terse domestic conflict involving wealth and notoriety.

Pawtucket R. I

Hall's Catarrh Cure Earns One Hundred Dollar Reward

An advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh cure case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features endorsements from local merchants in Toledo and claims the remedy works internally by affecting blood and mucous surfaces.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Weet & Tavax Dru 8 Toledo, & WaLpmag, Kenan & Marvin, Olesale Druggists Molle Family

Real Estate Column and For Sale Miscellany Noted

A reader glimpses the sixth and seventh pages of The Sun featuring the Real Estate column and the For Sale Miscellany. The snippet invites readers to review listings and items for sale across classified sections.

the Sun

Bernard Shaw Called Before Curtain On Opening Night

The famous dramatist Bernard Shaw was called before the curtain on the premiere of his latest work. The audience cheered him generously as the play opened, though one member of the crowd interrupted with a remark.

Bernard Shaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Indianapolis Sun SUN E. Ohios Ice J. Billeen Foreign Advertising Department Tribune Building Steve Fleming Fleming Henry Douglass Pierce Mr. Pierce Webster Roosevelt Gen. Wood Fort Benjamin Harrison John Mitchell Planis Maine Randall Morgan Philadelphia Cy Neal Frank Jones Jones Spirit OF the State Press Standard Oil Company John D. Rockefeler Chicago University Walkerton Independent James Wellington Anderson New Albany New Albany Ledger Texas Col Roosevelt South Michigan South Bend Tribune Mortimer Levering Oscar L. Watkins Europe 8. M. Preston Philharmonic Club G. W. Hufford de Lussan Pie Georgie Bob Johnson Hartford, Conn State House Platt Shure Molineux Artistic Jardinieres United Maine Workers Atty Wayne MacVeagh MacVeagh Jane Shaw Chicago Record-Herald Venezuela Russell Massachusetts Evarts Omer Guzman Blanco Guzman Blanco Fussell Marshall P. Wilder Metropolitan Opera House Marshall Lucinda Cindy Bess Hera Atlanta Constitution Madame Patti St. Louis Post-Dispatch Anna E. Shaffer Chippewa Falls Wis Schools For the Wisconsin LaFollette Aaa Diana Stanford Vulcan Ets Bry Gevels Cc Mr. Shaw Congressman Loudenslager New Jersey Loudenslager the — Indiana Trust Co Indiana Trust Building Washington St Virginia Ave Golleg Indianapolisusiness Universit Particu Vonnegut Hardware CO E. Washington St Union National Bank New Federal Union Hugh Daugherty E. M. Johnson West Pearl St U Menter Rosenbloom Pennsylvania St Jos. R. Adams Hudson Street Screbap
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