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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

4

Notice to Readers About Receiving The Sun Regularly

The Sun requests readers to report any failure to receive the newspaper promptly by calling 880 or sending a postal to the office. Include new or old subscription details to help correct delivery.

Keach Faces Groundless scare over Bryan visit

Jim Keach, chair of the city Democratic committee, endured a baseless scare about William Jennings Bryan coming to Indianapolis. He learned Wednesday from The Sun that no such visit was planned and that Bryan had not been invited, ending the angst over the rumored event.

Jim Keach Jim Keach SUN City Democratic Committee William Jennings Bryan Indianapolis Bryan Hoyle

The Ridicule of Billy Moore Campaign Comment

The piece defends Billy Moore against ridicule in his mayoral bid. It argues he has the same right to run as any candidate and should be treated with fair, dignified campaigning. It cites other political names and a range of sensational lines to illustrate public discourse.

Billy Moore Billy Moore Keach Esqac

What the Papers Say on Servia Rumor and Weight Jest

A collage of newspaper quips critiques events in Servia a parliament called the Skuptehing and a joke about President Roosevelt carrying extra weight. The tone blends satirical mentions from the Buffalo News Dayton Press Louisville Evening Post and Boston Herald in a composite noting public talk and office scans.

Vitch Servia Buffalo News Dayton Press Republic of Louisque Roosevelt Boston Herald

Marriages Tie Several Couples in Wednesday Ceremonies

Miss Mary Kent and Emil Sonreiper wed Wednesday night. Misa Elma Newson and Marshal D Biteford also married Wednesday night. Ada Jeannette Lemen and Edward Barrett wed at St Anthony's church Wednesday morning. Alice McManan and William Hayes married at Malt Crown church Wednesday morning. Margaret Doyle and Edward Hanahan wed at St Patrick's church Wednesday morning. Elizabeth Crane and Myron Smock married Wednesday night at the brides' Park Avenue home. Lucile Simmons and John Taylor wed Wednesday night at the brides' North Capitol Avenue home. An informal gathering welcomed Sarah Waty Jace Foster who is to be married next week. Primary Sunday school teachers host a reception for Mrs Sarah Foster, soon to be bride. Mary Noble and Dr Samuel Grubbs married at Meridian Street home 8:30 p m Wednesday. Rev George Mackintosh officiated. Decorations were elaborate and the couple left for Ship Island on their honeymoon.

Mary Kent Emil Sonreiper Misa Elma Newson Marshal D. Biteford Ada Jeannette Lemen Edward Barrett St. Anthony’s Church Alice McManan William JH. Hayes Maly Crown Church Margaret Doyle Edward P. Hanahan St. Patrick's Church Rev. Duffy Elizabeth Crane Myron Smock Parkave Lucile J. Simmons John P .Taylor N. Capitolave Laura Hanna Sarah Waty Jace Foster Second Presbyterian Church Sarah Foster Mary Evelyn Noble Samuel B. Grubbs Edward Deen Jon N. Meridian Sr George Mackintosh Fouth Presbyterian Chirch Mra. Grubbs Ship Island Rhee

Amusements at Fair Bank Friday Night

Eugene Cowles will perform a program at Fair Bank Friday night with a slight age error noted in the text. He will sing no horn but will perform favorites including Annie Laurie as part of his act in Indianapolis.

Eugene Cowles Fair Bank Indianapolie Annie Laurie

Traveler taunts London optician with counterfeit eye

A traveler for an optical firm shows an imitation eye in London, boasting of its perfection. The clerk ridicules the piece, noting its size, shade, and artificial points, and reveals the eye likely came from Birmingham. The story adds anecdotes of jesters and petty theft in travel.

London Optician’s Birmingham

Red Whiskers Burned by Powder Blast in Gruesome Accident

In Greencastle Inn Sune pUscar Williams, a quarry shooter, carried a quart bucket of powder when a fuse sparked and exploded. A nearby spark from a lighting match ignited the powder, enveloping Williams in smoke. Workmen saved him by removing his burning clothes. he escaped with minor burns to the face and neck and lost his red whiskers.

Greencastle Inn Sune pUscar Willams Orath Williams

Starving Boy in Brazil Stricken by Lockjaw

Brazil Ind June 18 Every effort is being made to save Talbott Shanks nine year old son of William Shanks but doctors see little hope for recovery. He stepped on a rusty nail weeks ago his mother treated the wound and it healed only to be followed by jawlock preventing any nourishment leaving him to slowly starve.

Stuart Robson England Bill Liverpool Robson Detroit News-Tribune Brazil Ind Talbott Shanks William Shanks Jockaw

Fractions of Crime Report From Minnesota and Indiana

Vague clipping recounts a Muncie inmate named David Mardy who injured his finger during stone work and faces amputation after striking a stone with a hammer. It also notes an assassination plot against Father Pfeiffer in Little Falls over school conflicts, with dynamite left on his porch but fire extinguished. The piece ends inviting readers to mail ads to The Bun office.

Muncie David Mardy Hardy Little Falls Minn Lindberg Pletz Father Pfeiffer Beardes Father Pfelffer

Engine Overturned in S and W Runaway Accident

Engineer Thomas Duffecy of 414 Wolcott Street was severely scalded when a spreading of newly laid rails caused a switch problem on the S and W near Homona Wednesday afternoon. The engine toppled completely, pinning Duffecy beneath it. no other crewman aboard was injured.

Thomas Duffecy Wolcott St Homona Duffeey Ang Elae

A Corner for the Women College Girls' Baklery

Radcliffe students Migs Stevenson and Frances Elliott opened a scientific bakery in Cambridge Mass. Stevenson manages, Elliott oversees bread making. They aim for superior bread combining pleasure and wholesomeness and have run a profitable enterprise since starting last year. Their shop employed five bakers and operated 16 hours daily.

Baklery Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass Ater Migs Stevenson South Carolina Converse College Frances Elliott Toronto University Radcliffe

New Jelly From Hibiscus Flow Sabdariffa In London

A jelly called ruselle, made from the hibiscus sabdariffa flower, is selling in London and praised as delicate as fine red currant jelly. An Indian indigo-grower discovered the edible flowers when he learned okra pods were tasty cooked, sent jars to Bombay, and secured a lucrative offer, now selling well.

London Bombay

Hoosier News From Across Indiana In One Dispatch

A jumble of town reports from Terre Haute to Muncie notes temperance actions, Sunday ball game opposition, factory relocations, fires, accidents, and local curiosities. Notables include Sam Jones attracting crowds near Lafayatte, labor strife at New Albany, and a Kokomo Salvation Army street drum appearance.

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