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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1899

Page

4

Asphalt pavement debate at Indianapolis Sun urges严 city inspection

The Sun calls for strict inspection of the Indiana creosoting company’s blocks for Delaware street paving. It warns that careless work on Meridian street and Central avenue must not be repeated and urges officials to demand the best materials and methods to protect the city and taxpayers.

Frida Indiana Crecsoting Company Delaware St Meridian-st Central-ave Meridian-s Indiana Creosoting Company Paria Cite Trevige Indianapolis Indiana Manchester Chemnitz St. Gall

Ohio Republican Convention Aims to Subdue Trusts

A fragmented report describes Ohio Republicans denouncing trusts and pledging legislation to curb them while delegates reportedly rejected Attorney General Monnett’s renomination. The piece criticizes perceived dishonesty at the convention and hints at political cruelty and internal strife within the party.

Ohio Republican Ohio Standard Oil Trust Buckeye Monnett

Insurance Matter Promotes Indiana Companies and Sound Policy

The piece defends Indiana insurance firms against unfair comparison to bad operators. It praises state audit oversight, urges support for trustworthy locals, and calls for prudent investment, fair policy writing, and prompt contract fulfillment. It links insurance policy confidence to broader political outcomes and census effects.

Indiana ‘Insurance Companies Indiana

Varied public opinions cited by leaders and citizens

A collection of quotes from professors clergy police officials and citizens discussing education public governance transportation bridges war era politics and rural life. Notable voices include Prof Emmerich Rev Burris Jenkins Archbishop Carr Capt Christian Kruger and Mayor Taggart among others.

Emmerich Burris A. Jenkins John McGaughey Archbishop Carr Church of Christ Albert Smith Charles Brown Christian Kruger Wiliam L. Moreland Capitol Ave Paradise

Fraternal rites and city notes mix in May postings

A quirky item on a nine life club with a 39.99 initiation and 99 cent dues is followed by church leaders calling prayers to end lynchings in the south. Other notes cover building plans, court actions, a boy’s injury, bathhouse talks, May 1869 permits, and a city staff farewell.

Order of N. A. Gladding E. C. Atkins Co

Navigability Hope for White River in Indianapolis Plan

A discussion notes making the White River navigable would be a great boon for Indianapolis. Proponents argue improving the waterway could boost transportation and local activity.

Indianapolis White River

Gold as currency and scathed politics mix in state paper notes

The column mocks gold as currency and political rhetoric in various editorials. It notes Bryan's free silver speeches influencing views, mentions a Logansport strawberry poisoning case drawing attention, and wryly comments on Teddy Roosevelt and other public figures.

Bryan Valparaiso Logansport Nickum Anderson Bulletin Teddy Roosevelt New York Empire State Bluffton Chronicle Princeton Clarion-Leader Henry Watterson Goshen News Philippines Delphi Journal

Sunday Church Services and Times Across Denominations

Sunday services listed for First Baptist Christ Episcopal Meridian Street M E Roberts Park M E First Presbyterian College-are Baptist St Pauls Episcopal Central Christian Second Presbyterian Mayer Chapel and others. Times include morning and evening services with various pastors such as Rev T J Villers Rev A J Graham Rev C C Lasby Rev W A Quayle Rev Wm A Bacon Rev M L Haines Rev H H Gibbs Rev A B Philpott Rev G A Carstensen Rev J A Milburn and Rev Clifford McBride. Children day exercises scheduled at 7 45.

First Presbyterian M. L. Haines H. H. Gibbs St. Paul’s Episcopal G. A. Carstensen Central Christian A. B. Philpott Second Presbyterian J. A. Milburn Mayer Chapel Clifford McBride

Investments in Safe Assets and Rubber Trends

The item notes a safe and conservative investment with no speculation. It reports crude rubber prices rising quickly as supply tightens and mentions coffee trees bearing fruit from twenty to thirty years. Signed by JOSEPH K SHARPE Jr secretary.

Social whirl fills week with dances and unions

Mrs Ida Gray Scott hosted music gathering on Friday. Miss Anna Stott and Warren C Buell plan to wed Tuesday. Mr and Mrs A L Lynch hosted a red and green dinner Friday for Miss Lee. The Tabernacle church Christian Endeavor staged a farce A box of monkeys Friday. Mrs J H Baldwin and daughters hosted a Friday reception. A girls club staged a play Friday for the Home for Friendless Women, followed by dancing. The Ladies' Society of the Mannerchor plans a thimble party Friday June 9 at Mrs Joseph Schneider's home. The Magazine Club season ended Friday with a musicale at Mrs Oscar Huey's Woodruff Place. Huey hosted nine years of meetings.

Ida Gray Scott Anna Stott Warren C. Buell A. L. Lynch Miss Lee Christian Endeavor Society of Tabernacle Church J. H. Baldwin Lewis Miss Baldwin Helen Baldwin D. M. Parry Ladies’ Society of the Mannerchor Joseph Schneider

Park closes season with fortune child performances and telegraphed boxing

Amusements brief notes the Park theater ends its season with A Child of Fortune and will telegraph ringside reports from Coney Island Fitzsimmons versus Jeffries, 8 to 9 pm. Buffaloes benefit set for June 15 16 17, a big vaudeville bill features John Rucker Harry Fidler McCarver Reed and McCarver among others. Empire theater also reports from ringside Friday night with full round by round coverage and two bouts Barney Smith versus Kid Le Febre and Wreckles O'Brien versus Willie Mack.

Park Coney Island Fitzsimmons Jeffries The Buffaloes Indianapolis John Rucker Harry Fidler McCarver Reed Eode Empire Theater Barney Smith Kid le Febre Wreckles O’brien Willie Mack

Round Trip Train to Dayton Special Sunday

Special train leaves 7 15 a m from Dayton via EB D to soldiers' home returning from Dayton at 7 00 p m on Sunday June 18.

Dayton, O Soldiers C., EB Dayton

Invitation to read The Sun's Seventh Page

A prompt inviting readers to use and read The Sun on its seventh page. The notice emphasizes accessing features and content located on that section.

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SUN Ind Ohio Republicans Allen M. K Fall Creek Dare William W. Thickston Dewey W. H. Wishard John W. Kern Meridian William V. Wheeler Controller Johnson Board of Trade Directors Merrill Moores Roby Knotts Roby Gamblers T. J. Carter Aquatic Club R. D. Abbott Geo. Knox M. E. Church United States Epworth Taggart Grand Hotel Geo. Gonser McClure We, US & CO Saor South Washington Jesse Allen Vandalia V. S. Senate-ave Central-ave. M. E State House Market St HW. Kinnister Wartford City Builders’ Exchange Conrad Bender O. D. Shover J. H. Schumacher Charles R. Balke Theodore S. Smither Samuel W. Cochrane J. A. Sims George Ildridge Charles Webking Michael Danmel Levi 8. Pierson Supt Power Park Board Riverside Park Noth East Rivers New York City May George R. Boyce Cincinnati City Administration Spirit OF the State Press Peltis Dry Goods Co Argains Bass D. H. Baldwin & CO N. Penn Indiana Trust Company Indiana Trust Co Indiana Trust Building Washington St Virginia Ave Capital First Baptist T. J. Villers Christ Episcopal A. J. Graham Central Ave M. E C. C. Lasby Meridian St. M. BE Wm. A. Quayle Roberts Park C. BE. Bacon Ariane Leake ALL Grocers Alabama Street Lehrritter Abso Fletcher Avenue Tolosa Coffee Mexico Ares Stevenson Building Arbucklue Henry Jameson Samuel E. Morss Joseph K. Sharpe, Jr E. M. Churchman Addison H. Nordyke Ingram Fletcher, Cashier América Zoological Gardens Island Queen and Hudson Chester Park Fountain Square Indianapolis Union Station Shelbyville Greensburg Central Union Station Big Four No. L East Washington Street Union Station H. M. Bronson Physicians and Surgeons W. B. Bletcher Mary A Spink North Alabama St J. A. Sutcliffe E. Warker A Buchanan ADAG Aldawg Paint and Varnish CO Moses Optical CO al Aid A Pte 4 Pennsylvania St I. M. Rowe Ontician Dental College Department OF Dentistry University OF Indianapolis W. Cor Delawirs Ohio St Paul E. Hulsman Optician N. Meridian St Old Clinton Street Adelaide Street Battle Creek Sanitarium NUT A Cee Food CO. Mass. Ave Vonnegut Hardware CO E. Washington St Sere Ee Co Tolosa
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