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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1894
Page
2
The Sun information page outlines postage and delivery terms for Indianapolis readers. It lists office addresses, advertising contact, and subscription prices for outside-city readers, with annual, semi annual, and monthly options, plus notices for carriers and agents.
A scathing editorial denounces the Sun night assault on Officer Frank King by a Southside mob. It defends his use of a revolver as lawful self defense and urges Superintendent Powell to arrest rioters, while criticizing local papers and political hypocrisy. It warns against disrespecting courts and calls for respect for law and order.
An alleged bank wrecker, Schuyler Haughey, was spotted riding a Crown Hill car in a new blue suit with tan shoes and creased trousers. He sat silent, whistling a tune while passing through town, as judges and officials are noted for cigar and tobacco habits in their opinions.
Editorial clippings critique McKinley era policies and Pacific railroad magnates with sharp wit. The piece notes protests in Indiana and Ohio and lampoons politicians while contrasting public reception of criminals. Included is an ad for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Party Wagons with rates and telephone number.
An advertisement claims a medical method to restore vigor and power for men via a book titled Complete Manhood. It promises cures for nervousness, drains, overwork, and despair, citing medical authority and 2000 references, and offers the book free in a sealed envelope from Buffalo New York.
Markets steady with no material changes. Prices listed for provisions including smoked meats, sausage, lard, bacon, pickled meats, fresh pork, vegetables, fruits, canned goods, flour, oats, dairy and farm staples. Entries cover Hams, sugar cured meats, lard, beans, celery, potatoes, citrus, bananas, peaches, apples, cheese, butter, coffee, tea, and livestock prices.
An early 20th century ad promotes loans on household goods, wagons, warehouse receipts, watches and diamonds at low rates. It promises flexible terms without removal or publicity and allows partial early payoff. Contact Room 18 Insurance Blocs northeast corner Market and Pennyl Avenue.
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