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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1899

Page

4

Statehouse Tent Location Sparks Indianapolis Debate

A recent editorial argues the Epworth League tent should not be placed on the state capitol lawn. It urges moving to a safer site to protect the lawn and preserve the Capitol’s use for state government functions.

Epworth League State House Bryan McKinley State House Lawn League Rey Lasky Epworth League Convention State Capitol Franklin Star

Mayor’s Appel appointment questioned over gas books

The Sun challenges Mayor Taggart’s claim of Appel’s honesty and integrity in appointing him to examine the gas company’s books arguing the mayor may have known or not known Appel’s rental agent link. It argues the appointment could be a mistake despite Appel’s honesty.

Yupan Rany Town Appel Taggart THE SUN

Assassination of Gen Luna Signals Philippine Wind

The killing of Gen Luna by Aguinaldo is seen as a sign of shifting winds and possible peace in the Philippines. If Luna opposed orders, Aguinaldo's intent for peace would be evident, though assassination is not a civilized tactic. The piece questions media biases and urges transparency from editors.

Luna Philippines Aguinaldo

Entertaining Notions Of Wealth And Politics

A child imagines what a millionaire could do with vast sums, debating travel and purchases from Carnegie wealth to sun trips. The piece then notes political strain on personal comfort, citing Gov. Stoneman who slept in a hack during a campaign. It ends with a Birmingham marriage tangled by multiple prior spouses and stepchildren.

Gov Stoneman James V. Coleman Billy Foote San Francisco News

Unusual Family Tangle and Civil War Anecdotes

A column of odd marital links from a doctor's family unfolds into a knot of in laws. It cites a dinner tale among Sir Wilfrid Lawson's tenants and a farmer who swapped milk with rum, then shifts to Gen. Ludlow in Havana and a contractor who lights a cigar with a burning $50 note.

Wilfrid Lawson Tammas London Answers William Ludlow Havana Detroit Ludlow

Father Against Daughter Probate Dispute Heard

Probate commissioner Walker heard arguments on a claim by William Guetenecht challenging an alleged assignment of his daughter Lena's share to Anna Guestenecht. He asserts the transfer was never made. The estate is valued at 3500 or $600. Anna Guestenecht says the other heirs transferred their claims to her.

Walker William Guetenecht Lena Anna Anna Guestenecht

Burglary Strips Globe Clerk of Pants and Cash

Benton A. Tolin, a salesman at the Globe clothing house, had his trousers and a small sum of money stolen by a burglar. The theft left him unable to work, prompting a request for a quick replacement pair of pants.

Globe Clothing House Benton A. Tolin

Lawyers Seek $500 Alimony Fees in De Ruiter Divorce

Judge Leathers will hear testimony before allowing the $500 claim of Marding and Hovey as attorneys for Mrs. Derk De Ruiter. The divorce decree requires the husband to pay $4,000 alimony and attorneys fees.

Community notes and town court actions

Abs Simon Yandes donates 3000 to Presbyterian mission. Columbia club to lay corner stone on Monument Place at 4 p m Saturday. George B Updegraf jailed awaiting federal grand jury on counterfeit bill claim. Frank Owens returns to duty after street car collision. Jeff Helton fined after ejecting a man from Fairview Park. George Reinberger jailed on ten dollar fine for harming his wife. Samuel Spooner to assist Attorney General Griggs interpreting the constitution. Chairman Hernly secured the assignment.

Columbia Club Monument Place

Acquitalos Dictator Rumors and Trust War Talk

A compilation of satirical comments from multiple papers remarking on Theodore Roosevelt Knox Acquinaldo and selfgovernment zeal, beltway criticisms of trust politics, and a tense state capitol dispute over a tent on the grounds. The Indianapolis Sun faces public duty calls and accusations of prosecuting trusts.

The Swirl of Society

Social happenings include Miss Mary Pearson hosting a hearts party Saturday, Mrs Alexander Taggart hosting a tea Monday, and Mrs George Bruce planning a card party Thursday. Invitations go out for the June 27 marriage of Milly Lynn Logan and Harry Ellis. The marriage of Miss Winifred Harper and Rev. George E. Cooley occurred Tuesday night at the Shoreham hotel Washington with 13 at the wedding supper.

Mary Pearson Alexander Taggart George Bruce Mary Field Lynn Stone Milly Lynn Logan Harry Ellis F. Sheerin Winifred Harper Indianapolis George E. Cooley Rutland Shoreham Hotel Washington

Silver Lining Amid Blood Clouds in Sarsaparilia Claim

A historic clipping extols Sarsaparilia as America’s greatest medicine claimed to remove blood disorders and cleanse humanity. The prose frames the product as a beacon against "clouds of bad Blood" with no verifiable medical evidence.

America

Burdock Bleed Bitters Promises Quick Dyspepsia Cure

A claim for Burdock Bleed Bitters states it cures dyspepsia promptly and permanently, regulating and toning the stomach to ease discomfort.

Bicycles Featherstone Models and Prices

Jos. C. Pfleger offers Featherstone bicycles with up to date designs and prices at 332 E. Washington St. Explore different models and components for every rider. Visit the shop to compare features and find a fit.

Featherstone Jos

Full Meal for 100 Delights Daily Lunch Service

Daily business lunch from 10 a m to 2 p m offers a full meal for 100 at Ormonde 16 W Pearl st. A ladies lunch is served on the second floor. Also promoting the Old Reliable Union Co operative Laundry phone 1269.

Ormonde W. Pearlst Reliable Union Co-operative Laundry

An Old Nurse for Children Teething Syrup Ad

An old nurse offers Mrs Winston's soothing syrup for teething children. Claims to soothe the child soften the gums ease wind colic and cure diarrhoea. Priced at twenty five cents per bottle.

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