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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1888

Page

2

Octopus on Washington street grips city council

A civic editorial damns a powerful local monopoly and describes a push to curb its influence. The piece mocks council members who delayed votes, praises those who stood firm, and notes remarks about opening meetings with prayer. It also references rival editorials and local sensational ongoing stories.

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Curious bet on Cleveland or Harrison shapes Long Branch lore

A pair of prominent New York businessmen wager over Cleveland or Harrison. The banker will wear a red bandana straw hat for December and January, while the contractor Democrat must occupy a beach bathing house in February and March and tend it with basic comforts. Each man risks $1000 if he abandons terms as agreed, with odds noted as about 10 to 1 on the Democrat.

Long Branch New York The Stock Exchange Cleveland Harrison Tammany Hall Leland

Help Wanted and Room For Rent Notice

Wanted male help carpenters builders farmers brickmakers any man or boy may use The Sun free column ten words published for three days repeat if needed Notice also for vacant rooms free notices for rent rooms write to The Sun Building 792 Ohio St or call 8280

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