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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1900
Page
4
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The Sun lists subscription rates: city per year in advance six months in advance 1.50 for outside city per month in advance. A note requests readers to contact the office to receive The Sun by regular carrier or to update contact details.
The narrative recounts Kentucky power struggles around Gov. Goebel and Gov. Taylor, noting armed interventions, legal battles over the governor seat, and calls for constitutional procedure. It recalls Goebel assassination context and Armin’s county leadership tensions amid a broader state upheaval.
The article critiques General Otis for his handling of the Philippine situation and his reports. It argues he has acted honestly but may be faulted for peculiar, nonuniform communications. It notes red tape and conflicting accounts from capable sources, suggesting reasons behind cautious official wording.
The writer urges Judge Alford and Mr. Pugh to keep the grand jury on the street car corruption inquiry. They insist the grand jury must proceed, prove rumors true or false, and report fully. The piece criticizes city finances and tax cuts, urging stricter debt handling and prudent oversight of loans and vehicle taxes.
A Illinois congressman received audacious letters from constituents. One asked him to mail old shoes to them using the congressional frank, another sought a bartender position, and a third urged interference for a personal love affair. Tennessee's John Wesley Gaines is described as egotistical and eager for deference, recounting a boastful exchange with a host who did not know Mr Thompson and challenged Gaines on his status.
The passage recounts humorous vignettes about lawmakers and public perception. It cites a vivid Washington Post quote describing a senator’s booming voice and awkward whispers, plus a tale of Gen Grosvenor and a gallery admission card. It ends with a Georgia remark about Senator Bacon’s long speech without spitting.
A collection of newspaper quips critiques and remarks about William Jennings Bryan and Admiral Dewey. The items note Bryan's speaking plans in Paterson a variety theater stance on Aguinaldo and Roosevelt's support in Kentucky while poets and editors mix satire and praise in diverse city outlets.
Mrs. Mary Dickson hosted a Thursday coffee. Miss Margaret Edgg to Cave Ashbrook announced. Mr. and Mrs. W J Clark of Omaha visit Mrs M M Clark on North New Jersey street. Miss Grace Wasson to Edward L McKee set for February 21. Invitations limited to intimate friends. Propylaeum dance last on February 12. Elizabeth Stevenson hosted for Harriet Bain of Kenosha. Chennie Wood wed Hugh McLachlan in Spiceland at bride’s mother’s home.
Advertises Burdock Blood Bitters as a natural quick regulator of the stomach and bowels, implying easy relief from digestive issues.
A fragment from a literary column or fiction piece discusses songs and sketches, referencing England and a figure nicknamed Dom Paul. The dialogue includes a villager recounting a gravel walk anecdote and a young man describing Dom Paul as a stoical giant with perceptive cunning. The excerpt concludes with a conversation about George and Oom.
Helen Damm angrily proclaimed nothing wrong then cried Hell and damn. She rose, faced the teacher, and the reading class began.
In a Transvaal English camp scene the duke mulls fame and fate. He fantasizes heroism while plotting to face the foe, boasting royal lineage and a vow to urge troops forward. He ponders fear and punishment and even contemplates appealing to the censor to shape news.
U S circuit judges Wallace and Lacombe granted a stay of execution for ex Captain Oberlin M Carter to await a writ of certiorari. He will be held on Castle William Island pending further action.
Audiences will pack English's Friday and Saturday nights for Mile Fifi and a Saturday matinee. She stoops to conquer returns Saturday at the Grand. Mysterious Anne Eva Fay headlines next week at Masonic hall. The Park presents Hoyts A Trip to Chinatown with strong performances led by Harry Gilfell and Miss Montgomery. Matinees run daily and promise large crowds.
A compilation of quoted editorials and satirical notes from various papers. It references Spain, Europe, and America clashing in politics and commerce, mentions colonels without uniforms, and jokes about Kitchener and South Africa. Other items note undertaker meetings in Lawsville and criticism of Bryan on foreign policy.
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