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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1888

Page

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Ex Gov Foster in New York Bets on Republican Odds

The Sun reports ex Gov Charlie Foster of Ohio toured New York on political business for Sherman to gauge presidential sentiment. Foster’s brief stay suggests little enthusiasm for Blaine or Sherman, with Depew as a strong eastern contender if needed. The article argues Sherman lacks mass appeal and predicts the Chicago nomination may go to a western or eastern alternative, not him.

Charlie Foster Ohio New York Sherman Foster Metropolis Sage Mansfield Blaine John Sherman Chicago Persimmons Chauncey Depew Depew Indiana Illinois Iowa

City readers urge road safety and curb dog nuisance

A correspondent urges bicyclists stay mid road while others call to rid the city of stray dogs. The Sun notes flattering notices. tariff politics up in Congress. questions linger about Simeon Coy and a partner. Clerks seek early closing. bishops to be elected by two thirds. a self-inflicted death in New York. grants for disabled vets. Henry George linked to real estate theories.

Mississippi Blaine Depew National Millers’ Association Methodist Conference New York Henry Benson Patti Ludlow St.rail N. Y Washington Grant County Indiana Hutchings Trenton N. Jd Henry George George Kansas City Times Nate New York-st SUN Golstior Indiana Journal of Commerce Delaware St Spreakeys South Delaware N. Nobleste

Papal Readings and European Tensions Stir Roving News

Reports note various world events from a pope reading Henry George to conflicts in Afghanistan and Turkoman regions. An Austrian officer suspected of espionage is detained in Russian Poland amid talks of papal cript readings from Irish pulpits and Vatican revisions. Boulanger seeks national unity while Emperor Frederick is seen out driving as Virchow examines throat discharge.

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TADS IN JEWELRY AND FANCY BROOCH DESIGNS OFTEN ELABORATE

A survey of ornate jewelry items includes jeweled sword hilts, scent bottles, miniature portrait scarf pins, globe pennants, walking stick brooches, spider pins with gold legs and diamond eyes, Roman gold bracelets, and pearl scarf pins. Also noted are novelty brooches, enameled blossoms, moonstone and foil-backed floral pins, butterfly brooches, hairpins, butterfly designs with opal moonstone and ruby bodies, plaster case cases, plush pincushions, diamond pavé shells with rubies, and cigar case holders. A Louis XI miniature brooch vies for attention among tastefully enameled pieces set with brilliants and pearls. A silver betting pencil offers a compact memoranda solution.

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Jokes and Quips From the Nation’s Gossip Pages

A collage of humorous exchanges and light anecdotes from editorials and society pages. Jests range from jailhouse chatter and legal quips to marriage manners and theatrical barbs, featuring brief sketches and wry observations of daily life and public figures.

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