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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1901
Page
4
A fragment from a SUN Daily page discusses a forced resignation at a Paris paper rivaling American and French journalism, noting Count de Castellane and a boycott dynamic. It reflects on temperance debates, employer rights over drink, and a Wall Street injunction incident critiquing legal and political power in early modern media.
A collection of quotes from Indianapolis residents and figures praising or critiquing THE SUN newspaper and local affairs. Notable names include T H Neilan A Kipp Attorney Orton and Gov. Durbin, with remarks on newspapers, hospitals, street cleaning, policing, and city life.
The Swirl of Society notes a card and dancing party by the Young ladies' sodality of St John’s., marriage notices include Miss Norman wed in First M E church and Florence Wacker to Oscar Beecher., social events mention addresses on Flag Day, D A R meeting, alumnae gathering, and a birthday surprise for O R Wald with gifts and attendees.
Sunday worship times across multiple churches listed with denominations and ministers. First Baptist Rev T J Villers 11 and 7345 Plymouth Congregational Rev H C Reserve 10 45 and 7 45 St Pauls Episcopal Rev Lewis Brown 10 45 and 7 36 Central Ave ME Rev C C Lasby 10 45 and 7 30 Meridian St ME Rev Wm A Quayle Roberts Park ME Dr C E Bacon 11 and 7 45 First Presbyterian Rev John M Ingles Pekin China 11 Second Presbyterian Rev Albert J Alexander Crawfordsville 11 Mayer Chapel Rev Clifford McBride 7 20 Tabernacle Presbyterian Rev J A Rondthaler Chicago 11 and 7 45 Central Universalist W C T U services 10 45 and 7 45.
A literary note contrasts the sketches and songs of a singer with themes of trust and danger, warning that some men use trickery while others fall for easy paths to ruin when hearts are trusting and free.
Mrs. Torkins discovers an old autograph book with a verse calling her "apple of my eye" and a newer line joking about eating the fruit. Mrs. Kyley reads both, prompting Mrs. Torkins to mutter about a "hateful brute" when she imagines his return.
A reflective monologue questions why people cling to opinions and how misers or boastful thinkers imagine the thoughts of a hungry man near a saloon. It traces arithmetic of a worker counting money for necessities and a hoped for “hot time” after a beer.
A rock ribbed Democrat quips that McKinley would have been a great hit if he had taken Aguinaldo along as an exhibit to show what he has accomplished in his two administrations.
A collage of editorials mocks a Pennsylvania judge’s stern treatment of a wife beater, then notes U S Gen Chaffee’s speech must not override American allegiance. The piece applauds U S policy to uphold China’s territorial integrity and criticizes European powers. It ends with a fanciful subsidy proposal for Morgan’s British fleet to fly the American flag.
Mrs E D Bryant, 61, died at her home 220 West Michigan Street after about three months of illness. Her husband E D Bryant is uncle of Mrs Thomas Taggart.
A compilation of remarks and editorial quips from regional newspapers noting political figures and social observations. Highlights tease about McKinley and Teddy Roosevelt, farmer independence, and Hanna as a political force, reflecting era commentary.
Mayor Taggart returns from Chicago for a few days while Mrs. Edwin Madison Elam travels to Lawrence Massachusetts for her father’s death. Edward Mitchell the soldier killed in China arrives soon to his West Indianapolis home. The Orphans Home committee names Emil Wulschner John Love G A Wells Amélia Mansur as chair and members. Captain John W Wernsing injures a toe at fire on Nebraska Street for the second time. Logansport seeks private right of way for an electric line to Indianapolis with financing by John Blair McAfee if approved. Local council program committee begins work and asks to report changes to Flora Wulschner at 810 N Meridian. Construction News shows Indianapolis building up 88.5 percent in April vs last year, New York highest gain at 379.25 percent.
Schullers at 210 N Meridian offers fine California wines and brandies with bottled goods on display.
Clark Art Studio at 16 N Hiinols offers framing of pictures at cost. åter text in OCR. The notice highlights affordable framing services for local residents and artists seeking economical options.
An old nurse for children claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup eases teething pain calms gums and cures wind colic with one bottle priced at twenty five cents. It is marketed as the best remedy for diarrhoea and teething discomfort for young children.
The stowaway a fine melodrama was staged at the Park Friday night before an audience immensely pleased A complete change of specialties accompanied this new double bill The Ferris comedians will close the engagement after Saturday performances Miss Emily Balto played the onyx Chucky and suited the part Well received specialties came from Harry E McKee the Levey children Sam and John Mylie and the Rutherford children
Testimony from Indiana resident William H. Banks claims quick relief from kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought at Henry J. Huder's and praised the remedy as giving relief almost at once. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is cited as sole U.S. agents, price 50 cents.
A local notice promotes taking babies pictures at Ponder's Studio located at 229 Mags. ave, four blocks from Denison hotel. Special attention is given to children's portraits with inviting service and studio details.
If more people knew how the first entries in a savings bank book stimulate the owner to add more, saving becomes a pleasure as well as prudence, reducing the risk when the rainy day arrives.
The notice lists dental service hours from 8 a m to 5 p m for all types of dental work. It also advertises Lake Erie and Western R R excursion fares of 1 00 outward and 1 25 to several Indiana and Ohio cities with departure from Indianapolis at 6 30 a m and return from Fort Wayne and Lima at 6 p m on Sunday May 12 2001.
A clear statement promises funds available promptly under reasonable terms. It emphasizes swift access to cash with fair conditions and general assurances of lender flexibility.
James Falmer gives notice to voters of Sixth ward Center township in Marion county Indiana of applying at the June term 1901 to the board of commissioners for a license to sell intoxicating and malt liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The business is at No 429 Indiana Ave a first floor room in a two story brick building on the southeast part of lot 4 in Rays Addition square 12 Center township Indianapolis. Also seeks pool table privileges in the same room.
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