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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1899

Page

4

Trusts and trade, politics, milk safety stir Indiana coverage

The discussion condemns trusts for restraining trade and harming hotels, railroads, and traveling salesmen while urging action against adulterated milk. Officials such as Gov Mount and Chairman Hernly are cited as signaling a Republican shift and Democratic infighting. Public health, legal action, and infrastructure issues are intertwined as the piece warns about dangerous milk preservatives and rising transport costs.

Cf Ing Gov. Mount Hernly Republican Party Indiana

Odd Tales From Far and Near Mix Eye Surgery and Art

A Bath doctor recounts an eye operation with a spoon shaped anesthetic, a Kyosai drawing negotiation by a dinner host, a Saxony parish prank about looking at girls, a mother and child prayer vignette from Job, and quips about Meyerbeer and church architecture in a collage of anecdotal items from 19th and early 20th century newspapers.

Bath Lewiston Journal Kyosai Hugh Frazer Japan Kreuzeber Saxony Meinhardy Herr Meinhardy London Job New York Commercial Advertiser

Miss May Goelet A Fortune Heiress With a Generous Heart

Miss May Goelet, heiress to a fortune of about 20 million dollars, at age 20 is praised for generosity. The article notes her philanthropy from childhood with charities named after her and a summer benefactor role for Newport’s poor children, while saying fortune hunters may seek her, she values character and hearts over estates.

Miss May Goelet Helen Gould Ogden Goodergan Inney Newport

Town Talk notes on accidents and local events

A jumble of brief items from town life stitches together misfortune and humor. Kate Stoops breaks her left arm after slipping on a banana peel. A state health board official returns from Chicago with a scarlet fever culture interest. A gas pole climb ends in excitement. A park commission buys a vacant Highland square brick house. A horse cruelty case leads to a jail sentence appeal. Marriage details, local trades, and a wrecked bridge scene fill the day with small town color.

Rough house brawl spurs quick dispatch of patron in Danville

S Illinois street restaurant patron J A Brown started a rough house on Sunday and could not tell police the restaurant location before being sent home by train. A Garfield park car fuse burned out in a tunnel causing a panic with windows smashed and people stuck in them. No injuries reported though Miss Fond fell ill and retired. later, Mr Bond woke thinking a burglar, leaping from bed, escaped through a window. She is slowly recovering from injuries.

S. Illinois-st J. A. Brown Danville Ill Garfield Park Miss Fond Pleasant Bend Tet Park Ave

Pennsylvania firm buys Cleveland Akron and Columbus line

Rail movements last week totalled 25 709 cars with 20 263 loaded, down from the prior week and 1898. The Gest moved 17 262 cars, up 34 from the week before. Stock yards moved 80 stock cars, private industrials 22, and 76 previously. The Pennsylvania company has acquired the Cleveland Akron and Columbus road linking Columbus to Cleveland and Indianapolis. A Pennsylvania inspecting party headed by President Thompson will visit Indianapolis on Wednesday.

Pennsylvania Company Cleveland, Akron & Columbus Columbus Cleveland Indianapolis Pennsylvania Thompson

Preachers of Peace and Jewish Congregation Additions

Sunday sermons discuss the czars peace proposal and The Hague conference as Christian duty for world peace. Clergy urge action, noting that six leaders could make peace a reality. Jewish congregation receives six new members amid Pentecost observance and a large meeting led by Rabbi Messing at Market Street synagogue.

the Hague G A. Carstensen St. Paul's Episcopal Albert Aronson Harry C. Block Dia Englander Moysig S. Grohs I. Ferdinand Kahn Agatha Selig Rabbi Messing Jv. Market St

Quotes and quips from state press round up

A collage of satirical lines from Indiana newspapers mocks politics, trusts and public figures. It highlights playful jabs at figures like McKinley and Reed, references Filipino insurgents, Kipling, and controversial issues of the day with locally flavored humor.

Seymour Democrat Princeton Clarion-Leader S'unston Edward Atkinson Valparaiso Star-Vidette Goodland Journal

Red Men Parade In Garfield Park On St Tamany Day

Indianapolis Red Men celebrated St Tamany day with a grand street parade of 1,000 men. A single speaker Harry E B Negrey delivered the oration in Garfield park while boys performed an Indian war dance that damaged the pavilion and interrupted the ceremony.

Indianapolis Garfield Park Harry EB. Negrey

Gas Use Rebounds in Indianapolis Factories and Homes

Indianapolis factories mostly use gas again with ample supply for domestic and industrial needs. Coal dealers report many citizens plan to rely solely on gas next winter, signaling a shift in fuel preferences and preparations.

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