The Sun Advertising and Circulation Notice
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Editorial Rooms Identified in Journal Building
The Sun states its editorial rooms are in rooms 305 and 307 of the Journal Building. Old telephone number is 626 and new number is 3411. The notice provides contact points for staff and newsroom operations.
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Indianapolis Primary Bill Sparks Senate Warfare
The senate fight over a commercial club draft primary election bill reflects political chicanery. Senator Joss’s bill is seen as a weapon against the original measure drawn by Indianapolis leaders who claim it represents the city’s best interests. If defeated, business leaders urge accountability for the lawmakers deemed responsible, while debates over building and loan associations draw sharp criticism of opponents and a correction on a related paving dispute.
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Senate
Commercial Club
Name calling and reforms spark in state politics and city plans
Speaker Artman pushes floor access audit naming lobbyists and their employers amid calls for transparency. Indiana leaders debate bridge plans over White River with a preference for durable stone and cheaper iron options. Coroner Bray to shift duties for county savings, while Carrie Nation’s activism looms in public discourse.
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White River
Indianapolis
Tempestuous temper of Supt Keely alarms lawmakers
The remarks rail against the Woman’s prison superintendent and the legislative committee faces a big question. The piece cites Li Hung Chang, Otis and other figures, notes Indianapolis’ financial woes, critiques the safety board, and hints at lobbyist maneuvering while warning against loud moral crusades and urging prudent advice from Speaker Artman.
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Sarah’ Keely
Woman's Prison
Legislative Committee
Points of Law and curious trials from Omaha to California
Wu Ting Fang outlines Chinese jurisprudence with three heads common statute case law and cites harsh penalties for treason including death by beheading. A Nebraska suit over a fatal appendectomy follows in Omaha. California probate drama features Isaac Gates flying 6005 miles to attend will probate in San Francisco. Fort Scott judge reverses a highway robbery sentence and sends youth to reform school. Interruption during a witness inquiry ends with an objection from the defense.
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Washington
Collis P. Huntington
Isaac BE. Gates
Southern Pacific Railway
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific Road
Supreme Court
San Francisco
California
Gates
Lake Shore Limited
Grand Central Station
Overland Limited
Chicago
Ha.” Ang
Ays
Kansas City Journal
Fort Scott
Simons
Nate
Reform School
Hood's Sarsaparilla Relief for Chronic Grip
Ortho Pennock of Washington DC describes suffering grip for several winters with weakness dizziness and nervousness. After using Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills until symptoms disappeared he reports no recurrence and feels healthier than in years.
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Hood
Fifth St
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Legal confrontation reveals motive in shooting case
In court the judge overrules a witness question and presses the prisoner’s motive. The witness testifies that the prisoner confessed his motive was to kill the deceased, saying he wanted to kill him.
The Sketches And Songs Of A Singer
A poetic fragment describes a singer’s sketches and songs with celestial imagery. The moon grows full and slips as a dipper sips. A shooting star appears, and a line about shooting the can adds a playful note to the revelry.
The Grafter’s scheme to profit from beauty ads
A Grafter recruits women to send photos and a five dollar fee claiming to teach beauty. He plans to reply with flattering letters and mock praise, while denying any real improvement. The Champ questions the plan as the Grafter dismisses objections and fixes the scam.
Ground Up Wisdom Lets Drilling Applicant Shine
A nervy applicant claims deep knowledge of drilling wells, answering the foreman that he knows the business from the ground up. The exchange hints at practical expertise and confidence as workers seek openings in the field.
The Great Heap of Stone and its Slaves
Readers are shown a portrait of office life where elevators rise and fall, workers move through green shaded rooms, and bookkeepers and clerks toil with little personal rest. Edward Singhr laments the endless grind of urban work culture and the small solace sought in quiet spaces.
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Edward Singhr
What the Papers Say on Controversy and Figures
A collage of quotes cites Mr. Carnegie, Mrs. Lease, Mrs. Diges, and Mrs. Nation on politics and reform. It notes Dewet’s capture of 6000 prisoners and a million dollars in a week, and mentions a global price tag of 862,000,000 with 12,000 men annually.
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Diges
Kansas
New York Evening Sun
Nation
Uncle Sam
Topeka State Journal
Dewet
New York News
Erskine Denies Representing Frick in Lake County Canal Drive
Albert D. W. Erskine champions a bill for a ship canal across Lake County and denies representing steel magnate Frick. He asserts Frick owns substantial property to be benefited and will pay assessments with other holders. He says railroads refuse any canal compromise and that the canal will be built regardless.
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Albert
D. W. Erskine
Lake County
Frick
Erskine
Ostendorf Bids Musicians Fight Dismissed at Grand Opera House
Louis Ostendorf's injunction suit against three musicians to force them to play at the Grand opera house was dismissed in superior court on Friday. The dispute centered on non union players in the orchestra and the matter appears to be compromised.
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Louis Ostendorf
Grand Opera House
Minster
Bold threats and fires laze through midwestern news
A note to W H Heisserer of Poplar Bluff Mo demands 2500 with threat to kidnap his daughter. A Chicago J C Lotz store suffered 90000 fire damage Friday night. Mrs Allen Chrisman of Allentown Pa loses her pocketbook and dies of heart disease. M Goetzinger of Paris is found with another woman by his wife. The wife shoots Christopher Sharp a 55 year old prominent St Louis businessman who dies of pneumonia Friday.
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Poplar Bluff
J.C. Lotz
Milwaukee Ave
Chicago
Christopher Sharp
St. Louis
Aberdeen Angus sale at Union Stock Yards ends
The sale at Union stock yards closed Friday with the disposal of all Aberdeen Angus stock. The highest price paid was $28 for black cattle. Shippers expect a stronger May sale as the local market pleases buyers and the best stock will go to the next sale.
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Union Stock Yards
Adoptive parents find note in Nellie Suttermeister case
In Kenton Ohio on February 9 the adoptive parents of 12 year old Nellie Suttermeister reported finding a note saying I am tired of life Nellie. Authorities cited no clear reason for her death beyond being barred from school, noting the somber implications of the message.
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Nellie Suttermeister
Nellie
No Saturday Sessions and the Senate Friday Afternoon
A brief note indicates no Saturday sessions and references the Senate during Friday afternoon discussions, with Renata noted as a key participant or speaker. The fragment suggests scheduling changes or a meeting agenda involving Renata and Senate activities.
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Senate
Renata
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Pills Ad
Local application claim for catarrh cure stating internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Emphasizes prescription quality by F. H. Cheney Co and Toledo firm, with testimonials and druggist sales. Mentions family pills as best.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Quotes and Opinions From Indianapolis Figures
A collage of brief statements from local and national figures in Indianapolis, including Topeka comments, attorney cautions, bicycle prices, labor views, hotel practices, oyster trade thoughts, and political notes. Names like Mrs Nation, Dean Hunt, Judge Leathers, and Tom Johnson appear amid remarks on politics, crime, industry, and public life.
Swirl of Society Highlights Social Week Events
Mr and Mrs J M Jones plan a trip to New York on Monday. Mr and Mrs W E Kurtz left for St Augustine Florida on Saturday. Hugh McGowan returned from New York Saturday. The Fleur de lis club hosts a masque at Nellie Kerfoot home on Thursday Feb 14. Next Friday Miss T L Voss will speak to the Travel Club about Paris exposition as Indiana commissioner. Dinner hosted by D D Brenneke for Dr and Mrs Oliver at the Charlemont Friday night, followed by a small card party. Several entertainments planned for Hind visitors house party. Clara Fuehring hosted Central Medical College Cinch Club at Oneida hotel with prizes to Fuehring and Eugene Taylor. Carnations and tern decorations noted.
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Hugh McGowan
New York
Fleur-de-lis
Nellie Kerfoot
T. L. Voss
Travel Club
Indiana
D. D. Brenneke
Charlemont
Oliver
Caroline Burford
Corella Taylor
Chambers
Hawaii Merchandise License Law Declared Unconstitutional
The territorial supreme court ruled that the former merchandise license law of the Republic of Hawaii is unconstitutional. The law required every dealer in imported merchandise to pay a license based on sales volume.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Supreme Court of the Territory
Repubic of Hawaii
Meadvill baggage-master in wreck likely to die
MEADVILLE, Pa., Feb. 9. C. J. Henry, baggage-master of the Erie train wrecked at Greenville Thursday, will probably die. J. A. Marsden, Philadelphia, will probably live.
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Meadville
C. J. Henry
Erie
Greenville
J. A. Marsden
Philadelphia
Alfred G Van derbilt confined at Harbor View hospital
Newport Rhode Island February 9 Alfred G Van derbilt is confined to Harbor View, the villa of Mrs F O French, where he and Mrs Vanderbilt are being entertained.
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R. I
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Harbor View
F. O. French
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Fourth of March departure alarms Colorado lions
The Colorado lions are anxious about Teddy leaving on March fourth to enter another game. The note appears amid a roundup of brief opinions and satirical quips from several papers including the Haute Express and Greensburg Review.
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David Hill
Terry Haute Express
Colorado Lions
Teddy
Greensburg Review
Town Talk Roundup of Local Deaths and Meetings
Dr. Ira Doan of North Bend Neb died Friday. He formerly served at Indianapolis city hospital. A brother Wilson S. Doar lives in Irvington. He leaves a widow and two children. A man named David Tucker, 52, died Friday at 1917 Yandesst. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday. Indianapolis alumni chapter Sigma fraternity elected officers at a banquet. Friday night officers named for various groups. Barbers’ union trustees elected. Indianapolis Travel Protective association listed state officer candidates for Vincennes convention April 27. Grand jury indictments read. several named for larceny and burglary. Knightstown rummage sale items noted.
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North Bend
Neb
Indianapolis City Hospital
Wilson S. Doar
Irvington
David Tucker
Odd-Fellows Lodge
Lincoln Union
Indianapolis
Sigma In Fraternity
Harry B. Marsh
A. B. Price
John S. Wright
J. L. Stout
J. W. Webster
William Kean
A. Mermarowsky
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German-American Fire Insurance Company
S. Delawarest
William V. Rooker
Wiliam K. Lamport
James F. Statesman
Charles N. Bassett
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Bert Essex
Jack J. Hinman
Harry Gomp
M. L. Osborne
Peter Thorne
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