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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1899

Page

4

Carnegie Millions and Sage Gold in Public Discourse

A heated editorial critiques Andrew Carnegie and Russell Sage over wealth and influence. It condemns hoarding wealth while praising Sage’s frugality and public contributions, warning of societal ruin if the money is withdrawn or misused. The piece laments declines in learning and civic virtue, urging support for education and the alma mater.

Carnégie Russell Sage Carnegie Sage United States Treasury Bage Tron’s Alley Uni

Sun prints satirical jabs on public works and Dewey

The Sun mocks a combined boards idea and jokes about public works. It notes Dewey returning home and mocks "Hobsonites" while contrasting faith cures with science. Indiana Sentinel debates White River navigation with solemn tone. Watson and Dewey footnote satire on leadership.

Funston Crawford tie in Manila dispatch cited

Reading Manila dispatches stirs memories of Fred Funston missing West Point by a hair and of Crawford’s rise from rival cadet to Army lieutenant. The piece notes old rivalries, a cavalry tale from Little Round Top, and parliamentary hat dramas plus sermons on hats and heaven.

Fred Funston West Point Kansas State University Fred Crawford Funston Military Academy Santiago Twenty-first Infantry San Francisco Manila New York Tribune O’rorke Little Round Top Kansas Albert Ury Kansas City Journal Dolly Indianapolis William B. Trembley Twentieth White Geiing

Hat fashions at spring church service noted in report

The Chicago Inter Ocean notes that about 150 women attended a service where spring millinery dominated. Estimated average hat cost was 315, totaling 2950 for the group, with many wearing new hats while some kept winter or previous spring styles in back chairs.

Chicago Inter-Ocean

Amusements at the Park and Englishs this week

Dainty Mary Marble with A milk white flag at the Park thursday and the rest of the week drew crowds, with Eddie Foy in Indianapolis two years ago. Ward, James, and Katharyn Kidder are booked for an early English’s appearance. Isham’s Octoroons may run at the Park for two more performances Wednesday. May Irwin will debut new songs at English’s Monday night.

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Fragmented quotes from various papers and topics

A fragmentary collection of quotes and remarks from multiple newspapers. Topics touch on competition, soldiers, pamphlets, water in warfare, township trustees duties, and a garbled line about Mrs George and rights. No coherent single story. reads as an OCR scrap.

Tipton Kansas New Albany Ledger Edward Atkinson Lafayette Courier Shelbyville Democrat Crawfordsville Star

A Poem by Alexander Keith McClung Refrain of a Lost Soul

A fragmentary note presents a poem attributed to Alexander Keith McClung a famed southern figure and duelist. It describes his Mexican War exploits his volatile life and poetic side and is said to be the refrain of a lost soul passed to THE SUN via Dr John C Harris of Dublin Mississippi.

Alexander Keith McClung South Jefferson Davis Monterey McClung MecClung John C. Harris Dublin Miss Indianapolis Harris BE. C. Atkins

Invocation to Death Poem Fragment

The piece presents a dramatic invocation to death, contrasting youth and manhood with the pull of the afterlife. It invokes the Spirit of Death, the sea imagery of a voyage, and a longing for peaceful haven, ending with a plea for the end to come soon.

Sleeping Car Route to Detroit Beginnings

Train service titled Sleeping Car Route to Detroit announces a May 15 start date. The schedule mentions departures from Indianapolis via Penneyivenl and Detroit route details are partially captured in OCR text.

Detroit Sleeping Cara Indianapolis Penneyivenl

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