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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1900
Page
4
The Sun offers six cents per week and invites dealers to act as agents contacting the business manager. Communications for publication go to the editor. Subscribers with timely delivery are asked to notify the office.
Public notice lists telephone rate options for in city and outside city service with advance payment terms. Readers are asked to notify the Sun office at 880 and mail or call to update carrier details for regular delivery.
The Sun reports public delight at Roberts return to Utah to await a possible congressional challenge. The piece discusses rights of a private citizen in congressional proceedings and questions about compensation while not a sitting member. It also covers Utah's anti dyeamy compact, Lane's stance, and implications for seats in the Senate.
Detroit citizens debate Henry Irving's tour logistics as local papers and a manager clash over his Thursday and Friday Robespierre performances. Reports note Detroit refused some Irving plays, ticket sales vary, and the public seeks the latest in his repertoire while holding to theatergoer expectations.
A discussion on placing a pesthouse near the City hospital is dismissed as impractical due to space and costs. The piece meanders through political jabs about Warren Dundonald Methuen Buller and Cecil Rhodes, ending with a satirical remark on Roberts and a quip about three wives sobbing at home.
Reading across newspapers, editors debate political figures and events including statements on Boers, a senator’s guilt or fitness, Counts in high society, Mahan’s influence, presidential timber, Landis at a Roberts hearing, and Utah’s Brigham Roberts, with praise and critique interwoven.
A collage of editorials and hints from Indiana newspapers comments on elections policies and figures. Mentions goebel marriage denial and Congressman Landis as governor candidate with Roberts case remarks cited as campaign fuel.
A collage of quotes reflects attitudes on policing politics and daily habits. Interwoven remarks from officers, politicians, laborers, and townsfolk reveal debates over punishment reform, press fairness, economic restraint, and the ethics of shopping and spending.
Dr. M. J. Spencer argues the Boers may win and criticizes British conduct while recalling past U S neglect of England. The quoted supporter hopes for Boer success. An ad promotes Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a cure for coughs and colds at five cents.
A humorous snippet shows General appearances mocked by the sage of Hawville who notes marital spats between Tod Brooks and wife. The lecturer argues life goals vary from clear aims to mirages, while a disruptive heckler blurts that the war rumor required three policemen to eject him.
In the King's River canyon Old Rattler the venomous rattlesnake battles Glittershield the King Snake. Glittershield coils a love knot around Rattler's neck and snaps his spine, then swallows him as the canyon watches. The chipmunks and birds flee while the King Snake feasts.
Henry Lindsey, a blind man, won a lawsuit against August D. Wilmoth. Judge Leathers ruled in Lindsey's favor after finding Wilmoth unlawfully beat him out of liquor during their saloon partnership.
An advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child ease gums relieve pain cure wind colic and diarrhea. The product is priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
January 23 and February 12 1900 special trains offer guided tours to major Mexican cities. Executives promise personally conducted trips using commodious sleeping dining and observatory cars.
The race for governor appears to center on Col. W. T. Durbin John L. Griffiths and Frank Posey as supporters push their candidates. Durbin’s quiet campaigning unsettles rivals while Posey gathers a large following for the state estate convention. Hogate tours 30 counties and Democrats drift toward Ben Shively for governor with Capt. Lawler as lieutenant governor the prior ticket resumes another run.
Advertises The Kits at 17 E Court Street offering business lunch from 11 am to 2 pm in chic cage style ambiance. Describes a sample-room and cafe restaurant.
Grant H. Clay, Dentist advertises 20 doses of Brazilian Balm for coughs colds and croup. Teeth sets priced at $5.00. He lists 14 years of experience at 108 N. Illinois St. Also promotes Merchants' Lunch at 25 cents at Union Station restaurant.
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