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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1901
Page
2
Officials argue over renting or buying a Gamewell apparatus for the city’s fire alarm system. They contend the current costs are excessive and the joker system used in large cities is slower and unnecessary for their needs. Critics say the Gamewell company is milking the city and taxpayers should not bear the expense.
Ottawa July 10 A letter to a friend by Hon David Mills minister of justice argues New England families lack of children. He says Americans favor personal pleasure over duties to God and country and warns of extinction like the dodo if birthrates stay low.
Officers and crew of the Norwegian tramp steamer Guernsey achieved a remarkable feat after losing their propeller in mid ocean. The report from Victoria, EF. C., dated July 10, notes the extraordinary survival and commendable actions of the ship’s personnel during the perilous incident.
July 10 report from Ohio follows Tom L. Johnson sweeping the platter clean in girl’s meetings of state committees. He faced strong orators Judson Harmon and Harlon Cleveland as factions fought over the platform while the crowd roared over Johnson’s surprising strength and a governor race implication.
Russia offers to vacate retaliatory tariff if Uncle Sam cuts the sugar differential. Gage says he can’t. Cubans seek safeguards in the coming election. Mayor Vigal of Edinburg faced a roasting from T. M. Dillon, a Methodist preacher who runs a paper. the mayor paid a fine of 34 and costs. Hot weather has caused 10 million dollars in damages to Kansas crops. A Boston surgeon removed part of Rear Admiral Bunce’s tongue to choke down cancer, affecting speech. Youths armed with eggs and malodorous syringes waited at Fountain Square.
An encouraged reader touts Postum Food Coffee as a cure for coffee troubles and headaches after switching from coffee. She shares her husband’s improved health after also stopping coffee and drinking Postum, noting better sleep and appetite and sending him a hopeful update from Georgia.
The retailer notes seven tenths of goods come from large manufacturers and importers who focus on full business this season. They credit the store's large capacity to handle big lots with quality style and price. Crowds have been the largest in the store's history, with many turned away. Tomorrow M. and I. sale prices will be as attractive or more so.
A report notes the United States insists Americans remain citizens even as Supreme Court decisions challenge the stance. In a separate incident in South Bend, a man and his daughter were struck by a bullet fired by an unknown shooter. they stood ten feet apart and suffered no serious injuries.
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