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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1900

Page

4

Hill Emerges From Kansas City Convention In Good Shape

The talking tone says no one comes out of the Kansas City convention in better shape than Hon. David Bennet Hill. The News calls him a man of large ability and progressive ideas, predicting the country will hear more from him. It recalls Hill’s rise from Tilton’s lieutenant to governor and Tammany’s influence, noting his skill in harmonizing New York state politics.

Kansas City Dev.b David Bennett Daniel Éill Bill K ‘Davai Hilt Tilton Omiaa H. Grady Elmira Hill New York Tammany New York State New York State Jong Democratic Party New York World Sing Sing Clarissa Mr. Blank Atlantic Pacific Augustus C. Blank David Bennett Hill Chicago Bryan New York Sun Joseph H. Choate London New York Evening Sun

Ruffianism on Cars Calls for Streetcar Decency

The Baltimore Sun urges suppression of ruffianism on city and suburban streetcars. It argues proper behavior should be enforced by streetcar authorities and police, cites drunken and vulgar conduct, and suggests conductors refuse passage to intoxicated riders. The piece also discusses political issues in Marion County and election ticket cleanliness.

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Political recriminations and calls for strong leadership emerge

The piece urges Marion County to restore its former legislative standing with honest leaders and criticizes current officials and parties. It discusses the Lawlor case, alleged delays by the Board of Safety, the treatment of patrolmen, the Porto Rican tariff question, and criticizes both Republicans and Democrats while noting Bryan’s continuing bravado.

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Out of the Usual Rut and Curious Notices

A collection of brief items notes human body energy from food, goats delaying a city train, saccharine sweetness from tar, a Sing Sing bird taming anecdote, Rhode Island funeral flowers ruling, and a Kansas enlistee wounded in the Philippines. An eclectic 19th century news snapshot with varied curiosities.

Man Fatally Injured In Odd Accident

A man met with an accident resulting in multiple leg injuries. Doctors set the bones and found both legs of equal length, but the incident reduced his height by two inches.

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The Songs and Sketches of a Singer

A poetical vignette contrasts street signs and public notices with a politician doubting claims. It frames the singer as observer of signs and satire of rhetoric about wealth. The piece ends with a jab at a claim of giving a speech for silver in words of gold.

Illustrious suffrage claim and odd encounters in town

A narrator presents Augustus C. Blank as a leading suffrage advocate while a giddy crowd laughs and a neighbor interacts with a woman at her garden. Interludes include a music loving caller, a cigar counter exchange, and reflections on staying connected with distant kin.

Scheme Players From Indiana City Reach Paris Plans

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that H. W. Shrader and Ki. B. Platt of New Albany Indiana W. 8. Brower of Louisville Ky and C. T. Shoemaker of Jeffersonville Indiana developed a travel plan in Paris after lacking funds. They have friends visiting them in the city.

Paris H. W. Shrader Ki. B. Platt New Albany, Ind W. 8. Brower Louisville, Ky C. T. Shoemaker Jeffersonville Ind Cleveland Plain Dealer

Papers reflect mixed views on 1900 campaign figures and uniforms

Across several papers readers see Gen Miles delaying a uniform decision amid regrets of potential misstep. The Washington Post notes cautious posturing while McKinley speeches fade to Teddy Roosevelt’s relentless chatter. Others critique Bryan principles and Anglo-Saxon phrases in diplomatic circles.

Political quips and public notices from Indiana papers

The snippet surveys editorials and commentary from Goshen Muncie Lafayette Marion Anderson and Logansport on topics like the Democratic party gas meters Rooseveltian rhetoric and liquid air promoters. It notes the Kansas City convention gloom and political shifting by John W Kern with a broad, satirical tone.

The Times and Public Figures in a Turbulent Debate

A lengthy discussion contrasts Mr. Bryan with Mr. McKinley, praising his courage and sincerity while noting heavy scrutiny from opponents. The piece shifts to society notes from Fort Wayne to Indianapolis, listing local events, gatherings, marriages, lawn fetes, and a dyspepsia cure advertisement.

Two Thousand Indians Dance At Pryor Gap Event

Sunday briefs report 2000 Indians dancing at Pryor Gap Montana where President McKinley will attend the national G A R encampment in August. Also noted is the death of Hon J A Williams federal judge in Little Rock Arkansas. Henry Vagt HO BOken saloonkeeper arrested for arson that killed 13. A Kalamazoo tornado and cloudburst caused 100000 dollars in damage with Big Lake Minnesota affected similarly. One Minute Cough Cure advertised as quick remedy for coughs and lung troubles with druggists carrying it.

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Report of the Fletcher National Bank June 29 1900

Report of the condition of Fletcher National Bank Indianapolis Indiana as of June 29 1900. Details show loans and discounts overdrafts U S bonds to secure circulating notes state and other bonds and items due from banks and reserve agents. Cash items and checks stand with specie and legal tender notes, plus redemption fund with the U S treasurer.

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