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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1908
Page
8
The Indianapolis Sun notes Willis S. Thompson as a subject in its daily edition. Details indicate Thompson's involvement with the paper or local affairs, published from the Sun Building at 128 and 15 Ohio Street.
The Sun notes the April circulation and endorses the Democratic ticket for Marion County, highlighting Charles Remster for circuit judge Elliott R. Hooton for prosecutor and other strong candidates for superior court, juvenile judge, treasurer, sheriff and more. It argues good men offer real reform and broad public confidence at the courthouse.
Mining operator George Salsberry recounted at the St Francis Hotel in San Francisco that advice from strangers can be valuable. He cited Turner the Rawhide prospector and noted that luck can hinge on timely guidance, though misfortune can follow even good counsel.
The London Globe notes the Aberystwyth students shout strong college cheers with phrases like Hip hip hurrah and Keezie Wagga. It argues England should adopt such a yell to boost youth spirit during athletic contests.
Myth Gorgie, a figure described as a rising leader, engaged in a pivotal moment signaling a shift in strategy. The public scene centered on a tense exchange with supporters and critics amid mounting pressure to outline plans and next steps.
A father asks a hardware merchant how his son is faring and where he sleeps at night. The merchant replies the lad sleeps in the store during the day, but cannot say where he sleeps at night, highlighting curious details from Harper's Weekly.
Two men debate confronting a big, red headed bully in the street. The lanky speaker urges violence claiming the target is all bluff and urges the stodgy man to strike first while the other backs away noting risk and lack of nerve. The scene centers on intimidation and a proposed assault.
A Indianapolis Sun reader urges the paper to pressure the streetcar company to run cars on Blake street and turn at Fall Creek bridge to ease crowding from Riverside to Indiana Avenue. He cites packed cars, long walks from Lock and Colton, and a safety incident, asking for greater service for northwest residents.
Senate leader Tillman defends blunt tactics at a Washington banquet. He mocks calm speakers as untrustworthy and suggests a soft reply often quiets anger, recalling a South Carolina deacon who warned against quarrels and urged keeping temper.
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