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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1900
Page
4
The text lists publication duties including editor and business manager roles. It provides subscription rate information for the Sun in Indianapolis with city rates and advance payments. It notes telephone and office addresses for the newspaper.
Fragmented speech notes reflect a political clash over succession to a local committee post. Remarks critique a governor, Pugh, and the role of Republican figures from Terre Haute and Indianapolis. The text hints at gambling, moral victories, and encampment conduct amid a tense power struggle.
Fragmented passages describe opposition to a river navigation scheme with references to April start, mayoral remarks, and calls for abolition in the near future. Details are incomplete and no firm actions or entities are fully readable.
A sequence of sharp political musings about Gov. Taylor and presidential prospects, party strategies, and subsidy bills. The piece notes staged conventions, rival narratives, and media bias, with references to Ruckelshaus, pro-Boer meetings, and newspaper tone differences.
A Cape Town correspondent describes Boer tactics in warfare. Boers withdraw from kopjes as long artillery silences fire, then retreat when approached, leaving few unwounded prisoners. The piece notes German Mannlicher arms as standard for Boers and recalls odd wartime anecdotes, including a tale of a Scot tied to a limber and a humorous concertina anecdote.
A Natal carbineer reports long days in the field and meals scarce while balloon reconnoiters reveal Boer movements. Troops endure heat, fatigue, and proximity to fire as they await relief and question disbandment amid imperial policy.
A nostalgic verse praises a restaurant waitress with curly hair and a sweet style. The speaker visits daily, noting her smile and friendly service as evidence of love, insisting there is indeed love in the everyday encounter.
Sage argues American finances are sound, despite a war between Great Britain and the Boers. He predicts rising money demand, high rates, and strong commodity markets, with inflationary pressure from steel and iron use. He urges continued support for England and collaboration to stabilize global business and finance.
A rugged voice notes a stubborn, irritable man who refuses to wait for his wife to dress while praising the value of strategy over sheer force. He argues that the greatest general makes the enemy surrender with minimal bloodshed, a rule that clashes with Buller’s aggressive temperament.
The clipped editorial voice surveys varied opinions from Indiana papers. It cites calls for Australian-style primaries, sympathy across nations, reactions to Goebel memories, and political stances on impeachment, senate elections, and local county resignations.
Indiana free silver men press for an early convention claiming Olney as a menace to Bryan a Democratic candidate misfit in the current party state. The Olney push alarms Bryan supporters who warn against boosting Olney, while Delaware and Indiana leaders signal early gatherings in doubtful states per Philadelphia Record.
The week features Wednesday matinee and night runs of At the White Horse tavern at English's with strong attendance. Julia Arthur appears Friday and Saturday night in More than queen. Pique continues drawing big crowds as the stock company earns praise. Anna Eva Fay performs at Masonic hall with matinees and a ladies only show Friday. The Park hosts two more Policy players performances on Wednesday as the black 400s. A black sheep arrives Thursday amid white audience amusements.
Prisoners frequently write to Judge Daly seeking release while letters show varied paper and envelope handling. A letter addressed to Judge Daly in Marion County Indianapolis bears a stamp and an out of place mark reading C.O.D. on the corner.
A terse Washington dispatch notes former counsel Macrum completed a settlement. Details are scant but the report confirms closure of the matter without further public specifics. The item underscores a concluded legal settlement connected to ongoing administrative affairs.
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