The Sun Publication and Address Details
The Sun announces its publication details including the Sun Building address at 123 and 125 East Ohio Street, telephone numbers for editorial and business offices, second class matter entry, contact instructions for communications, carrier delivery six cents per week, and subscription rates outside the city of six months 1.50 and per year 3.00.
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Notice to readers to report delivery issues with The Sun
Citizens are asked to promptly inform the Sun office if their Sun delivery is irregular. Call 880, new or old, or mail a note to The Sun to ensure timely redelivery or service improvements.
Misery over Fort Wayne ave pavement contrast
A columnist condemns the street railway brick between Fort Wayne avenue tracks laid on sand, arguing the method is unsafe and unequal to the asphalt paved sections. The piece urges city authorities to compel proper, durable construction and questions the choice of brick and asphalt handling by the railway.
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Fort Wayne Ave
Fort
Street-Railway Company
Rich Americans Debate Windsor Buy as They Tour Britain
J Pierpont Morgan and fellow New York chamber members met the English king amid rumors wealthy Americans sought Windsor Castle. The piece mocks playwrights chasing summer comedies about moneyed visitors touring the British Isles.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
New York Chamber of Commerce
Windsor Castle
British Isles
Editor Campbell Exit Eases Durbin Pressure In Anderson
In Anderson Indiana editor Campbell of the Herald has sold out his paper, easing Gov. Durbin's burdens by removing a potential local outlet for adverse sentiment. The change shifts influence away from the newsroom in a city known for political tensions and press scrutiny.
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Campbell
The
Anderson Herald
Durbin
Supreme Court ruling on world power policy questioned
The inquiry asks whether confirming a world power policy by the Supreme Court would make our rulers a mark for archists. It weighs constitutional legitimacy, political risks, and potential public reaction to such a ruling.
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Supreme Court
Tar disinfection humor and Evans Woollen mayor bid
A satirical column mocks tar as disinfectant and endorses Evans Woollen for mayor. It notes his youth, energy, and independence from local franchise cliques, highlighting his past campaign vigor and ability to speak well. The piece balances humor with political nods to the 1896 era.
Sun reports galled regents over Parker appointment at monument
The Sun notes the Board of Monument Regents resented remarks on appointing Mr Parker to replace Capt Wright as monument custodian. The governor also felt hurt and retaliation is hinted. The piece mocks those who think they can steer an independent paper, urging night school expansion with strong emphasis.
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Board of Monument Regents
Parker
Capt. Wright
Indiana Governor Durbin Seeks Bridge Action and Leadership
In Washington Gov Durbin asserts Fairbanks will be re elected and Indiana’s pride. He cautions against committing to debatable points. The council avoids clashing with Commodore Higgins, who may influence heads. No definite plan on new White River bridges yet. Board of Works promised action soon.
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Washington
Fairbanks
Indiana
Commodore” Higgins
White River
Board of Works
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
California
Hell
Denver Post
Board of Works Eyes Meridian Street Pavement Issue This Week
The Board of Works will attempt to address the N Meridian street pavement matter this week. It notes that Mr. McGowan has not conceded yet and may remain involved in the issue.
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Board of Works
N. Meridian St
McGowan
What the Papers Say on Public Life and News
A collage of quips from major papers mocks politics and society in a series of sharp takes. The Detroit News cites a wreath for the living base ball hero while Michigan mothers’ congresses face leadership quirks.
Judge Hobson Dies in Greensboro Alabama
Wire tips report Judge James Hobson father of the famous lieutenant died Monday in Greensboro Alabama. The item notes his death and provides the terse obituary note for the judge.
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James Hobson
Greensboro
Ala
Ballington Booth
Salvationists
Volunteers of America
Standard Oil Company
Beefield, Schurmer & Teagle
Price
Senator McLaurin
South Carolina
Gov. McSweeny
R. F. Lopez
Philadelphia
People’s Bank
SPARE MOMENTS Gov Taylor Meets Pardon Seeker Woman
Governor Taylor of Tennessee recounts an interview with a woman seeking pardon for her husband who had been jailed after stealing a ham to feed his family. The governor asks the reason for his confinement and learns the case involves hunger and theft amid crowds at the capital.
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Gov. Taylor
Tennessee
Minneapolis Tribune
Personal Matters and Humorous Social Vignettes
A collage of anecdotes features a governor sparing a hungry wife and her husband’s sentence, plus brief items about Lije Martindale’s army promotion, John H. Stem’s musical leadership, Judge Merle Walker’s new home project, a Belgian cloakroom tale, and other society notes. The column blends light society humor with local personalities and events across Indianapolis, Chicago, and Baltimore venues.
The Sketches And Songs Of A Singer
A reflective poem sequence contrasts a healthy past with a present near death. The speaker notes fear before death, then witnessing a final moment where the dying man smiles as his family weeps and the doctor concedes. The piece includes character voices Mrs Smithers and Mrs Gazza m reflecting on a servant's pension after three weeks.
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Mrs. Smithers
Poems for Sale advertisement from The Progressive Age
Readers are pointed to a quirky classified ad offering poems for sale. The clipping from The Progressive Age cites C. S. M. of Lock Box 132 Commerce Hunt county Texas. The item sits amid notes on Texas booming finances and playful dialogue from Uncle Si and Uncle Hi. The passage closes with a signature Edward Singer.
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Lock Box
Commerce
Hunt County
Texas
Senator Fairbanks Entered 1903 Presidential Field
Indiana senator Fairbanks has publicly announced his candidacy for the 1903 presidential race. The note from the New York Telegram recalls a wish to cut and paste the item as a light aside about straw hats next week.
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Fairbanks
Indiana
New York Telegram
City Life Snippets From Indianapolis News
City Life column notes pattern work for Globe and Indianapolis, grocers plan June 26 picnic, Shirley receives a Philippines pen, and shepherd competition hints. Public works, labor scale talks, and a murder case in Plew v Vickers are tracked along with local business deals, carnivals, and a late-night car altercation on Fairview line.
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Globe and Indianapolis Pattern Works
Indianapolis Retail Grocers’ Association
Board of Trade
Joseph A. Shirley
Sergt
Foster C. Shirley
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Charles J. Gardner
Indianapolis
Frank Compton
Kansas City
Harrison Monument Commission
Teamsters’ Union
John Plew
Charles Vickers
Plew
James McNulty
Chandler & Taylor
Custer
The
Columbia Enameling and Stamping Company
Terre Haute
Capital Stock
John T. Mercer
W. H. Tallman
A. P. Tallman
Wilbur Copping
Robert C. Dalzell
William A. Golby
T. H. Johnson
John Wobher
Yohn Block
The Primer of Present-day life noise at home
A narrator laments two neighboring children crying while their mother attends the Mothers' club and the father works downtown. The piece questions whether parental attention and home life are aligned with the club’s advice on making homes attractive to children.
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Mothers’ Club
German circle concerts to open at German house June 14
The German club and Musikverein plan Friday summer evening concerts at the German house Barden on June 14 and a grand concert on February 2. The year saw 64 new members join and 18 deaths. Officers elected include President George Kothe and vice presidents Albrecht Kipp and Charles Skrauss. A Lincoln park society meeting planned a 5.5 acre wooded park south of Garfield park for members and families, with a seven member board to meet June 1. A musical festival and athletic exhibitions are planned. Independent Turnverein awarded a $5,000 hall improvement contract for Timois and Chiosts. Maennerchor and ladies’ society held a Scheutzen picnic.
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Musikverein
Barden
George Kothe
Albrecht Kipp
Charles Skrauss
J. G. Mueller
Otto Kipp
Albert E. Metzger
Lincoln Park Society
Turners’ Hall
Garfield Park
Fragmented opinions spark satire across papers
A collage of editorial quips from diverse Indiana papers mocks judges, politicians, and popular beliefs. The pieces target the Supreme Court and various public figures, commenting on political shifts, university life, economic promises, and health concerns tied to currency handling.
Wood furniture sale offers varied woods and mirrors
Large assortment of dressers and chiffoniers in oak mahogany maple and birch with beveled mirrors and decorative features offered at special prices. Strong selections include a solid oak piece with a 21 by 20 inch beveled French plate mirror two top drawers and swelled fancy standards.
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Eec
Gunn
Union Trust Company offers efficient trusteeship services
The UNION TRUST COMPANY can manage duties of trusteeship more efficiently than an individual because it is its business. It has no limit to life, does not get sick, takes no vacations, and employs thorough experts with a perfect system. It is prepared to handle any property management service and charges reasonable fees. Offices Nos. 118 and 122 East Market St.
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Union Trust Company
Lake Erie and Western Railroad Excursion to Sandusky
Special round trip from Indianapolis to Sandusky at $1.50 with lower rates to intermediate points. Train departs Indianapolis at 9:00 p m Saturday June 8 and returns from Sandusky at 9:00 p m Sunday June 9. Secure berths and chairs at city office 288 Louis street.
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Indianapolis
Sandusky
Lois-St
This Brick Cream on street carts sells for five cents
A concise street-item note describes This Brick Cream as a cream and fruit confection sold on city streets for five cents. The item is contrasted with hokey pokey and presented as a distinct street snack.
Swirl of Society Sees Guests and Gatherings
Miss Mabel Sullivan hosted Miss Cook of Evansville as guest of honor Monday. J K Lilly hosts a Friday reception for high school, manual training, and Indianapolis Academy students. May Wright Sewall hosted a luncheon for her senior class. Narcissus club rode to Bloomingdale Glens in a special car. Mrs M M Canady of New Castle was guest of honor at Blodgett's gathering. George P Meier hosted a Monday night party for Ida Gray Scott’s house party with music and readings. Indianapolis dramatic club elected Grover president Winter vice president Wood secretary Noble treasurer.
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J. K. Lilly
Manual Training School
Indianapolis Academy
May Wright Sewall
W. H. Blodgett
Narcissus Club
Bloomingdale Glens
M. M. Canady
New Castle
Local Insurance Company Financials and Officers
Paid up capital six hundred thousand dollars and surplus fund one hundred eighty thousand dollars are reported. Stockholders liability is six hundred thousand dollars. Officers listed include Henry Eitel as President John H Holliday as Vice President Howard M Foltz as Treasurer and Charles M Brude as Secretary.
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Henry Eitel
John H. Holliday
Howard M. Foltz
Charles 8. M'Bride
Beveridge Seen Traveling for Impartial Study Abroad
The Springfield Republican notes Senator Beveridge's current travel through Europe, Siberia, and China as part of extended observation. It argues a world powers’ statesman should spend time abroad and criticizes his personal advertising tactics, urging more impartial abroad observation than used to fortify preannounced opinions.
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Europe
Siberia
China
United States
Springfield Republican
Notice of liquor license and pool table privileges in Wayne ward
August Huber announces he will apply to the Marion County Board of Commissioners at the July term 101 for a license to sell intoxicating malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with the privilege to allow on premises. The business location is 240 West Michigan Street Indianapolis Wayne Township Marion County Indiana at the northeast corner of Michigan and Germania Streets in Hinckley’s subdivision. He also seeks pool table privileges for the same premises.
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Board of Commissioners
Marion County
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Germania Sts
Hinckley’s
Holmes
Haughville
Indianapolis
Indiana
August Huber
Notice to Voters on License for Intoxicating Liquors
The Subscriber informs voters in the Sixth ward Center township that he will seek a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking privileges at No 214 Indiana Ave first floor in a three story brick building in ward 6 Indianapolis Marion county Indiana at the July term 1901. He will also apply for pool table privileges in the same room. William Miller
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Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
State of
Indiana
Indiana Ave
Indianapolis
Carter Township
William Miller
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