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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1899

Page

4

The Sun Postal and Circulation Notice

Entered at the Post Office as Second-class Matter. Delivered by carrier in any part of the city for six cents per week. News dealers may obtain sale terms at the office. Advertising rates available from the advertising manager. Communications for publication to the editor. Notify the office of any delivery difficulties. The Sun will forward rates to responsible agents in any town.

SUN THE Ips Allen Fletcher Fletcher Fletchers

Indianapolis Sun Classified Notice Fragments

Outside city, per year, in advance, .$3.0 Outside city, six months, in advance. .$1.50 Outside city, per month, in advance. 2 SUN TELEPHONES. Editorial rooms 6:2. 000800 626 Business office Lae eees cee, 880 THE SUN, . 125 E Ohiost. Indianapolis, Ind, INDIANAPOLIS, JUNE 2, 1699.

Lae Eees Cee the Sun Ohiost Indianapolis Ind

Fletcher gas talks show city concerns and political currents

The Sun challenges Allen Fletcher’s sworn citizen stance in the Fletcher gas dispute as Indianapolis seeks cheaper gas. The piece labels Fletcher a former gas power and urges reliance on disinterested sources, while noting Tom Taggart’s mayoral prospects and recommending Booth Tarkington’s Gentleman from Indiana.

Tales They Tell and Timely Tariffs in Frontier Tales

A collection of humorous frontier anecdotes features Senator Ta bor’s late life and his lavish purchases of $160 lace night robes, editor Eugene Field’s mock diagrams, and Ta bor’s reactions. Also recounted are Carnegie’s messenger boy misadventure and Bishop Williams’s gentle wit at a railway event, reflecting late 19th century humor and regional character.

Senator Tabor Silver State Eugene Field Denver Tribune Tabor Denver Senate Field New Orleans Times-Democrat Bishop Williams Connecticut Jor. Williams Guy Guizzine

War to the death and peace with honor in Aguinaldo talk

A colonial era tone runs through edited clippings with quotes about Aguinaldo declaring war to the death and seeking peace with honor. The collection includes temperance anecdotes and political jabs from various papers, plus humor about frontier figures and fair humor.

Aguinaldo Miami County Sentinel Dawson City Jobanon Newport Js Clay County Enterprise Democratic Party Columbia City Post

Separate colored companies in Indiana guard policy urged

The text argues a soldier of the King should demand segregation in Indiana national guard colored units. It notes Reverend D D’s duty to extend fellowship to over 400000 colored Methodists and mentions Porto Rico insular commission findings on concubinage and possible divorce reforms.

Indiana Porto Rico Insular Commission

Stamp sales drop in Indianapolis May report

May stamp sales in Indianapolis totaled 36272 dollars and 24 cents, down 181 dollars from last year. The pestmaster cites lack of guidance from state committees as a reason. The next meeting will address work plans and Township input from Grant, Howard, and Miami counties.

Indianapolis Grant Howard Miami Counties F. A. Cotton

Daily Luncheon Deals and Local Advertisements

A Full Meal for 10c is our Business Lunch served daily from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ladies' lunch on the second floor. Ormonde at 16 W. Pearlst features brick maintenance tips. Collars and cuffs priced at 14c. Progress laundry. An Old Nurse for Children is advertised. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething is sold at twenty five cents a bottle.

Ormonde W. Pearlst

Missouri Pacific Tickets Sell Round Trip to Colorado

During late June and early July the Missouri Pacific railway will sell round trip tourist tickets to points in Colorado with good return until October. The price is one fare plus 82.06. For full information contact G A A Deane Traveling Passenger Agent Missouri Pacific Railway 231 McCrea st Indianapolis.

Missouri Pacific Railway Colorado Bor G. A. A. Deane McCreast Indianapolis

Indianapolis Market Report Shows Wide Range of Goods

Indianapolis June 2 Slight changes in vegetables fruits and oils. Provisions list smoked meats lard sausage beans canned fruits and vegetables with prices for tuna today including hams shoulders bacon and various items. Also includes dairy goods oils seeds flour feed and other staples priced for regional buyers.

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Walkersville Men Die in Lightning Strike

Two men from Walkersville Kentucky, E Richardson and Thomas Spirby, were killed by a lightning strike. The incident occurred at the residence of John A Brannon, described as a point in Walkersville.

E. Richardson Thomas Spirby Walkersville John A. Brannon Point

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