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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1895
Page
2
The Sun announces publication details in the RE SUN Building and offers advertising terms. It lists delivery by carrier for six cents weekly and subscription rates outside the city, with contact info for editorial and business offices in Indianapolis Indiana.
Indianapolis business houses continue using The Sun’s advertising columns as they trust the paper to reach the city’s buyers.
A critique of gas waste in Indiana towns cites dozens of daytime gas jets and cold Indianapolis streets, urging action before supply dwindles. The piece praises Gov Altgeld's warnings on wealth concentration and corruption while lampooning newspaper episodes and calling for legislative scrutiny and budget reform.
A sensational ghost story from Mason City Missouri is tied to Sistersville West Virginia once a boomtown ruled by a strict mayor. The tale blends a nude forest intruder, a 10 foot club, and burning flames with local legend about saloon whippings and rapid growth. In West Chester Francais escort, Monsieur Meerie J. Marce Perouse de Monclose marries Catharine Balloh in two ceremonies within 24 hours then travels to Cheyney for a third. The unusual double wedding ends with the groom celebrating in silence.
SO THEY SAY Undertaker Whitsett fuses classical lore in talk Attorney Thornton is sharp on politics and antiques Langsdale the man about town is tied to briarwood pipes Chas Darling of Massachusetts Ave enjoys success and a new overcoat Anthony Bradbury proclaims two great historical figures Jesus and Napoleon while Crown Hill’s monument looms above the tomb.
Report states the New York cloakmakers strike has been compromised. Other items note Archbishop Ireland’s critique of Ingersoll in St Paul Sunday night and a divorce mill accusation against Cheyenne county Colorado courts. Additional brief items include Wheeling temperature drop, Bradford fire casualties, Geo McCullough’s arrest in Kansas City, a Jacksonville balloon ascent, a yacht seizure at Fernandina, and political pressure involving Senator Crowley.
A compilation of editorial glimpses discusses the income tax for labor, tariffs harming American trade, and Democratic optimism from Jackson Day meetings. It notes Voorhees’ currency bill doubts and a Columbus Republic piece on Japan's crown prince considering an American heiress, signaling cross national shifts and party tensions.
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