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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1901
Page
4
Call for Prosecution of Justice Lockman in Insanity Trust Scandal
Affidavits by Mrs. Cronin and Thomas Delaney allege coercion to swear insanity declarations used in trials at the police station. They accuse Justice Lockman of abuse of office for personal gain and call for criminal prosecution to expose official malfeasance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Lockman
Insanity Trust
Cronin
Thomas Delaney
Indiana Republicans Face Question of Fairbanks Directing Reorganization
The Indiana Republican scene centers on Fairbanks who appears to control the central committee and may appoint J P Goodrich to replace Charley Hernly. Loyalists defer to Fairbanks as aspirants for state office stay silent while anti boss sentiment clashes with party needs ahead of next January reorganizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Fairbanks
Central Committee
J. P. Goodrich
Charley Hernly
Goodrich
White House
State Committee
Washington
Sulu
A Tale of Mr. Dawson and Late Elevators
The piece mocks county official Mr. Dawson for opposing courthouse elevators and clinging to obsolete ideas. It lampoons his quill and hayseed habits, contrasts 1901 with 1674, and quips that he deserves a toy ark as a lighthearted political jab amid a heat driven campaign season.
Indiana to vote for Fairanks in convention
The text asserts Indiana will vote for Fairanks in the convention with confidence. It notes his appointment of men to good offices and cautions against delegations. It criticizes the state central committee as bossism and predicts it may harm him, advising him to avoid unnecessary meddling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
State Central Committee
County councilman Dawson urged to read almanac
A brief note urges Councilman Dawson to read an almanac for guidance, implying his mind may be receptive to practical information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
County councilman Dawson argues against court house elevator funds
The county councilman who opposed the five thousand dollar court house elevator appropriation says he climbs a ladder to reach his hay loft and mocks the need for an elevator for judges, clerks, and lawyers. He jokes about emigrating to Kansas and imagines a monkey challenging ladders with a pole as a substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Roberts Charges Controversy Behind Boer War Payment
In a Pacific era style note the text suggests Lord Roberts would receive 500000 dollars for Boer War services if Parliament follows King Edward. It also remarks on US C O D commerce and hints Edward may hold a hidden motive for believing Roberts defeated the burghers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Roberts
Edward
United States
Bursted Spanish Governor’s Books Spark Inquiry
An itemized statement contrasts Mr Taggart’s two year loans with the governor’s finances, suggesting chaotic accounting and poor financial stewardship. The fragment implies an official inquiry or scrutiny into the borrowing patterns and the accuracy of records.
Mysterious Rural Practices Mentioned By Questioning Reader
A reader asks if a Mr. Dawson uses a reap hook to cut wheat and shingle his hair with a crock edge, mixing rustic craft curiosity with folk imagery. The note hints at regional habits or colloquial references from a past rural setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dawson
Indiana Sun Promises Townwide Announcement Tomorrow
The Sun pledges a major Indiana announcement drawing interest from all readers, with emphasis for boys and girls, urging everyone to read it when released tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Street car protection and political editorial notes
The piece criticizes the street car company for failing to provide police protection at Fairview park after a riot, mentions overtime for Indianapolis policemen, and hints at the Sentinel’s pro Taggart bias. It also covers a Columbus couple who tried to die together, comments on public openness of charity investigations, and argues for transparent state board inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Park
Indianapolis
Columbus
Ind
State Board of Charities
Clipped Witty Bits and Social Snippets
A Sun reader sent a quip about Charles M Schwab and wages, a verse on mayoral fate, and a lively collage of vignettes from society life. Includes playful lines on Vanderbilt autos, Schley and the Santiago inquiry, a New York girl with a painting habit, golf notes, and a Missouri woman accused of drunkenly assaulting her husband.
The Sketches and Songs of a Singer
At twenty Smith sought fame and praise but faced scorn. By forty he reflected on faults with humor and gratitude for the world’s patience. Gazzden's wife was sonstruck. Is it serious No triplets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Gazzden
Velvet Rose Headlines Lead Millinery This Season
The large rose retreats to the background while a small flat velvet and silk rose becomes the season’s leader. Violet tones from deep pansy to pale amethyst predominate, paired with tea rose pinks greens or delicate blues. Foulard skirts with full flounces replace taffeta, and baby ribbon rosettes with black velvet loops offer a new garnish for muslin gowns.
Pate Critiqued For Harsh Comment On Mr Maclay
In a lively exchange the speaker says Pate should have been a novelist citing the value of the free advertising. The remark frames Pate as unkind to Mr Maclay and imagines greater sales from literary success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate
Mr. Maclay
Doctor Urges Retreat into Fishing for Quick Reprieve
A doctor advises the patient to abandon current pursuits for two or three months of fishing and hunting. The patient objects that this won’t support a living. A humor piece notes errant thermometers at Harrity 88 and Callahan 83, while O Flannigan reaches 99.
Thirsty Tim parable exposes wasteful heir and worldly judgments
A parable about a man who leaves 3,000,000 to his son who spends it in two years on barber tips, champagne, hotel bills, and a retinue. The newspapers praise the father as good while the son’s excesses misfit social virtue. The tale ends with a quip on a “queer old world” and a WTT joke about doctors and climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerely
Pepsin Syrup Company
Monticello
Arkansas
St. Louis
Society Notes From The Region
The column lists social events and movements. Prof and Mrs Ernestinoff plan a August trip to Maxinkuckee. Miss Jessie Bailey hosted the Bailey Bales wedding party. Rev C C Lasby will depart Tuesday to join Mrs Lasby in New Jersey. Rev and Mrs D B R Lucas will visit Petoskey for weeks as they recover. Hugh Bronson hosts Indianapolis friends in Farmland this week. Elizabeth McKenzie becomes general secretary of the Pittsburgh W C A. Dr J Victor Voris of Paducah and Mrs Sixva Hurley of Dallas have wed. Voris served with the Indianapolis light artillery in the Spanish war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Victor Voris
Paducah, Ky
SiXva Hurley
Dallas, Tex
Voris
Indianapolis Light Artillery
Decorating on a budget from high-end shops
Home ideas suggest visiting exclusive shops to study ideas then reproducing them at lower cost under supervision. Leather screens dominate dining areas, especially near pantries, in bronze brown and green tones with large stud nails. A decorator notes after essential furniture, a few jars, vases, and books complete a home. Moth proof camphor chests in small sizes offer ornamental value and practicality, priced from five to five dollars, with sturdy cabinet work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame la Mode
Promising Career Question For A Bill Collector
A man questions a suitor about his work as a bill collector and his promise as a career, in a brief exchange attributed to Edward Singer. The scene hints at parental concern over social stability and future prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Singer
Personal Matters In Indianapolis Social Scene
Royal Hammer, an ice dealer, sports a sky blue wash suit while a wash woman sweats over his white cones. John McGregor remains busy and friendly after a defeat, still stocked with cigars. H. P. Wasson is highlighted as a hard worker in Indianapolis, with a note about his pass word and sentinels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Hammer
John McGregor
Recipe for sponge cake with lemon flavor and eggs
A kitchen method outlines beating six egg yolks with two cupfuls of sugar and lemon juice plus lemon rind, then folding in half a cupful of boiling water and stiffly beaten egg whites, adding two cupfuls of pastry flour, and baking in two sheets in a moderate oven.
Cereus blooms attract Frank B Alles at Central Ave
Frank B. Alles of 3215 Central Ave reported a dozen fine flowers of the night blooming cereus on Monday night and expects several more by Tuesday night as the blossoms reach their peak around midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Alles
Central Ave
Chicago & Western Indiana to elevate 96 miles of track
The Chicago and Western Indiana railroad will accept the city council's track elevation ordinance after a four year fight and spend about 6 million dollars. The project will employ thousands to raise 96 miles of track. Detroit Free Press notes separation in Detroit is slower and less costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad Company
Chicago City Council
Detroit
Detroit Free Press
Editorials Reflect on Lynching Policy and Political Figures
A compilation of editorial quotes critiques U S responses to foreign lynching cases, predicts harsh winter weather, and comments on Mr Bryan and Senator Hanna. The selections juxtapose views on race justice, political leadership, and labor support in the era.
Fragments of Editorial Snippets From Front Pages
A compilation of quotable lines from various papers remarks on weather labor race and religion. The Topeka Journal remarks praying Missourians Iowa rain while the Denver Post cites historian Maclay on boomerang. The Detroit News notes garment workers strike humor. The Cleveland Plain Dealer critiques a Chicago preacher comparing heaven to summer resorts. The Washington Post discusses Texas race relations and a new tactic for handling the race question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclay
Denver Post
New York
Detroit News
Chicago
Heaven
Cleveland
Plain Deale
County official advocates stone bridge over Fall Creek
County commissioner McGregor says the W. Washington Street bridge cannot be profitably repaired and cannot be made safe even temporarily. He proposes building a durable stone bridge over Fall Creek for College Avenue and declines further spending on the current bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’gregor
W. Washington St
McGregor
Fall Creek
College-ave
Fosburgh acquitted in Pittsfield murder trial amid scathing comment
Robert S. Fosburgh was acquitted by a Pittsfield Massachusetts jury on the murder charge against his sister after the court ruled the state failed to prove its case. The Detroit Free Press notes the judge and spectators found the outcome a vindication. Also, Hattie M. Hilligoss seeks divorce from William over alleged rooster scraps and neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Fosburgh
Pittsfield
Mass
Detroit Free Press
Hattie M. Hilligoss
William
Rooster Scraps
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