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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1890
Page
3
A dramatic scene unfolds at a ruined tomb where Emilia and De Guillon declare eternal love. The knight returns in a vision, prompting Emilia to confront despair under spring’s hopeful beauty and the ominous prospect of reunion. News items follow in a rapid, eclectic column.
A collage of curiosities and anecdotes including culinary quips about rhubarb and turnips, snail consumption in Paris, daily egg feats by Ed ward Manning, and jaw-breaking feats in Iowa. Humorous vignettes cover museum stunts, a Jersey City mule, rat-clearing paid men, Harrison gossip, and domestic tips from lamp burners to dye-removal tricks.
A red gore filled edition as a tabby cat from the office on the fourth floor fell into the presses. The feline, known for nibbling reporter copy, was crushed between rollers leaving a bloodied scene. The incident ended with the cat's remains scattered across several sheets. authorities note no further action.
An anecdote from early headlines shows a boy in knickerbockers engaging his father with a mischievous thought about robbing a bank. The exchange, reported by Philadelphia Inquirer and New York Herald, captures a playful early 20th century newspaper voice through a father son moment.
The notice promotes the Big Four route for patronage and notes the St. Louis Division offers a complete vestibule train and solid roadbed. It highlights the Southwestern limited from Indianapolis to St. Louis with through sleeping car connections to the Pacific Coast and Southwest, and lists time-card departures and arrivals for divisions including Cleveland, Chicago Cincinnati East and West, and St. Louis Cairo.
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