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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1888

Page

2

Wronged by the Pope Sparks Irish Crisis Debate

The Indianapolis Sun voices strong opposition to the papal rescript seen as meddling in Ireland's campaign for freedom. It argues the pope inflames sectarian tensions and betrays Irish contributions to the church, urging unity in defense of Ireland. It also praises local reception of The Sun and outlines plans for steady city growth.

England Ireland Parnell Salisbury Lev Ieland Yexton O’brien Iligion Walsh Devitt Indianapolis Pitas Mar Sun Sun Sun Cme Indipolis

Censorious Open Letter Mixes Politics And Puns In City Paper

A columnist mocks frequent election bills, street railway franchising, and tariff debates while praising Indianapolis growth through gas trust and local enterprises. It jokes about Simeon Coy, the Sun newspaper, and political quips, urging restraint on liquor laws and noting raids on gamblers before closing with a playful punchline.

Black Men Opposed at Y M C A Meeting

At the monthly Y M C A gathering a motion to screen applicants individually led to all members being admitted without including colored men. The meeting approved sending officials to a regional convention and ministers debated admitting colored men, with some preferring a clean colored man to a dirty white one.

Association Douglass Rossiter Swain Grand Rapids Y. M

Boycott Drives Italian Labor Dismissal Urged by Union

Central Labor Union resolves to oppose Italian workers on Gas Trust contractor Gibeny lines and inside city limits. Members with Gas Trust service vows may withhold payment. only home labor to be used. Committee to notify trust and seek indorsements from city unions.

Central Labor Union Gas Trust Company Gibeny Trust Company

Mississippi Rise Threatens Vast Flood Loss at Alexandria

The Mississippi River continues to rise with the worst feared. In American Bottom thousands move stock and portable property to higher ground as levee and Madison dyke may fail, risking millions in property and potential lives. Alexandria Missouri reports the town submerged five feet with an exodus to high ground.

Alexandria St. Louis Mississippi American Bottom Bluffs Madison Dyke

Got the Wrong Chap. Dupe Man Arrested Near Rockfield

A man arrested at Rockfield seven miles from Dupe, Indiana, was believed to be the suspect in the assault on Cora Starkey but was released after checks.

Dupe Ind Rockfield Here Cora Starkey

January blizzard and global curiosities fill local columns

A busy wire of items spans a January blizzard in northern Michigan and diverse world news. Prohibition rallies in New York. McKinley Breckinridge debates Mills bill. embezzlement case in Topeka. abductions in Pittsburg and New York. shipwrecks near Shenandoah. Irish and European tensions plus imperial sketches fill the page with names, places, and looming political moves.

Sterling New York McKinley Breckinridge Reed and Carlisle Tabor Sugar Trust Congressman Matson Treasury Reading Shenandoah Senator Hiscock Warner Miller Tom Platt Shauncey Depew Chicago W. J. Badger Topeka Brotherhood of Engineers T. W. Ryan Navy J. H. Mead Minnie Rose Parsons Pittsburg Minnie Felissa Murray Agnes Murray J. B. Murray

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