The Indianapolis Sun One Cent Daily News Paper
The Indianapolis Sun announces its daily edition with city delivery rates set at five cents weekly and subscriptions listed for intracity and out-of-city readers. It notes offices in the Sun Building and national advertising representations in New York and Chicago.
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Sun
Ohio
Central Union
Foarapolis Tel
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HHS
Bualneas
New York
World
Eugens van Zant
Chicago
Tribune
A. W. Allen
Indianapolis
Ind
Mutter
Better Pay for Teachers Urges Indiana Education Reform
Aimed at Indiana, the piece argues higher teacher salaries attract better candidates and improve schooling. It cites Principal Emmerich of Manual Training High and Principal Benton of Shortridge, warns against low pay, and favors public agitation for statewide improvement while urging patience in coal labor talks.
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Emmerich
Ha Manual Training High School
Benton
Shortridge High School
Cause of the Deficit in the Post Office System
The piece argues the Post Office Department loses about 1,410 dollars daily on rural routes with 32,000 carriers and 22,000 idle workers. It notes farmers must fetch supplies themselves and warns par- cel service is underdeveloped. It suggests small 5 cent packages per family could eliminate the deficit. The author condemns government overreach and critiques mail-transport arrangements with railways and express firms.
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Post Office Department
Eld
Post Office
United States
Post Office Reform and Private Carriers Debate
The report notes the US losing millions yearly as private express firms lobby Washington to block the postal service from profitable carriage work. It argues the postal system lags behind and fails to seize business with clear public impact and hints at political sensitivities around prominent society figures.
Nation and railroads in the United States debated
The piece criticizes railroad power over legislatures and the federal government, arguing the state serves the railroads rather than people. It cites the Pennsylvanias case as a lesson and honors Gen. Joe Wheeler, noting his service to the nation and his earlier Civil War record. The Arlington interment is framed as national service over state allegiance.
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United States
Pennsylvanis Company
Gen
Joe Wheeler
Arlington
Potomac
Washington
All Throw Stones and the System in Conflict
The piece critiques Attorney-Generals Hadley and Missouri's, linking their fights against monopolies to the broader push by reformers and the press. It contrasts Rockefeller era tactics with calls for legal action, and muses on future shifts in political and literary figures including Jack London and Dr Walter Kempater.
Clergy at the Play Reflect On The Theater’s Rise And Faith
A 1906 reflection notes prominent clergy attending a theater night in one city and argues the drama’s legitimacy gains through pulpit sanction. It suggests future progress, higher moral standards for actors, and the theater as a lasting public amusement shaping society. It cites Rev. Wus Conzman case as a parallel of devotion and forgiveness amid scandal.
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Protchere
Notateveas
Nan Patterson
Pogoouts in Nevada Cause Confusion Over Names
A confused note claims pogouts in Nevada are not dangerous and clarifies a pogonto 49 is merely a tag or name swap. It asserts no threat from clothing, mail, grasshoppers, or mosquitoes and questions why the misunderstanding exists.
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Nevada
The Preachers and the Trial of Col Mann in Town Topics
The piece riffs on public figures and sensational trials, mocking reformers and political maneuvering. It notes Lincoln Steffens and his anti senate aims while touching on Indianapolis police findings and local political chatter. The tone mimics a bustling town gossip column with sharp references to figures like Joe Cannon and Broad Ripple politics.
Corporate shrewdness and railroad trust concerns
A 19th century report notes that the Pennsylvania Railroad and related lines are accused of forming an illegal trust. Congress seeks information on possible interstate commerce violations while Pennsylvania officials pledge to provide facts.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvania
Norfolk & Western
Chesapeata & Ohio
Northern Central
Palladelphia
Baltimore & Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Expresary
Politician Frets Over District Campaigns and Motor Traffic
In Me Tonth district supporters back Crumpacker for Congress with Strohm and Sigbin asserting strong state support. John Dyer of Hammond leads the Tenth for a solid convention vote. Fairbanks for president also backed. Debates over Gov Hanly and Secretary Storms spark district interest and possible legislature action. Joel of Crawfordsville campaigns for state treasurer as others note auto traffic woes and calls for urban restrictions.
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Tonth
Crumpacer
Harry A. Strohm
Kentland
Demain
Crumpacker
Congress
Sig-bin
John Dyer
Hammond
Charlen W. Fairbanks
Mr. Strahm
Hunty
Daniel E. Storms
Hanly
Storms
Strohm
Storma
Bainly
Penile
Roosevelt earns growing support in party split
Report states President Roosevelt gains backing as opponents oppose his third term. Cecil Lyons of Te ta and Jake Filsata join the support, while the New York World hints at major Washington opposition forming.
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Roosevelt
Cecil Lyons
Mill Ends Wash Goods Blowout Sale at Main Floor
Describes vast stock of Mill Ends wash goods including 15,000 yards Scotch patterns in various colors and weaves. Highlights Mill Ends of prints, ginghams, Persian patterns, and cottons with yard prices and quality notes. Also advertises Apple Tiosseom shoe sale with women’s 8.00 welt shoes and related items.
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O.d
Ieee BC
Black. & T and
Vis ‘ Mibyas
Loussines
West Abele
Buvingyomy
al Feathers
Swinsen
MHI Eoda
Ata Calord
Milenda
Cretonnes
Chotco Papera
Glove Clearance Sale Highlights Mill End Bargains
Women s cashmere gloves in brown black and white among sales with sale prices 25 cents. Mercerized golf gloves in black white and brown offered at 50 cents. Mill end mittens and double mittens for children and women with other tiny prices. Includes wool and kid mittens and lined gloves for boys and girls with varied mill end discounts.
Muslin Underwear Sale Listings and Prices
Bargain muslin garments including gowns drawers and corset covers offered at about one third of worth. Items feature muslin and cambric fabric with simple to fancy stitching. includes children's wear and gowns with various trimmings. End prices and yard measures noted for end of Edwards assortment and lining taffeta.
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Biquare Heck
MIM Emi Sale
Pritasees Re
Mill End Ribbon Trends at Centre Aisle Display
Readers observe a busy display of fancy polka dot ribbons labeled Mill Ends of No 9. The stand features wide three-dude bars and assorted price points, with emphasis on actual value and yard length.
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Xatha
Down
Renee Bono
Pete Schteens
Drummers Samples Knit Underwear Sale Declares Bargains
Drummers Samples Knit Underwear offers entire sample lines including women’s union suits and undervests at half regular price. Five lots available with sizes. notable items include women’s 61.00, 5c, and 1.50 union suits and undervests.
Millinery Mill Ends At Mill End Sale Ad
Local shop advertises women's felt hats in many colors at low sale prices. Velvet trimmed white felt hats offered with discounts, children's trimmed hats priced lower. Variety includes velvet touches and arched styles, with noted values and end sale prices.
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ABE
Warm Winter Recalled In Historic Maine Notes
A Massachusetts reader recalls a January thaw in old Lewiston Maine with reports from Plymouth and Turner. The account mentions a barefoot December to March school term, Christmas strawberry picking, and a lack of bedclothes due to heat. Observations cover bluebirds, blooming cherry trees, and early farming activity at Captain Parker Hall’s pond.
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Lewinton
Ist
Turner
Slater
Augusta
Longworth
Lan
Mn Eariier
Roosevelt
Massachusetta
Plymouth
Little Pond
Capt Parker Hall
Elijah Bherman
Grumar
Why Michigan Hesitates Senator Alger Seeks Re election
Michigan Senator Alger announces candidacy for re election. If victorious he would join the Senate again, causing Michigan to hesitate about the future political alignment, per the Minneapolis Journal.
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Michigan
Alger
Minneapolis Journal
Weather contrasts across the Southwest in Washington’s note
A Washington note remarks on fatalities from cold in New Mexico while Arizona endures extreme heat. It frames statehood debates and Ulll's deposition as dominating thoughts, leaving weather concerns secondary across the region.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Ulll
Washington
Complacent view on president amid congressional corrections
A Milwaukee-leaning report notes complacency in patronage holds amid expectations the president will not be greatly emborranred by corrections in either branch of Congress. It reflects cautious sentiment on political dynamics and potential impact on policy.
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Bo Long
Congress
Milwaukee
Fragmented OCR Quote Reflects Confusion in Philadelphia
Fragmentary text mentions a limit and Col Mann and an astonished reaction in Philadelphia. The garbled OCR suggests a discussion of numbers and a dramatic moment, but lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or events for a fuller summary.
Fragmented verse from Washington Star column
A poem fragment contrasts old world logic with modern decay and renewal. The speaker notes six days of strain, a clear sky, and distant sounds as evening nears. The lines linger on time, light, and the slow passage toward night, closing with a somber mood.
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Crane
Amiles
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