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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1901
Page
2
The notice lists postal, editorial and advertising contact instructions for The Sun. It specifies second class mail, carrier delivery six cents weekly, and requests communications to the editor or business manager. It offers advertising rates and agent opportunities and directs news dealers to obtain terms at the office.
President Jones questions Paris sewage conclusions asserting river water near Paris can be pure, while sewage farms are unhealthy. He warns a low water season makes river disposal dangerous and notes Indiana towns rely on rivers for water and sewage. Pan American diplomats debate admitting newspaper reps.
The item suggests Perry Heath may pursue a United States Senate seat by leveraging influence in western states. It notes Western governors and leaders sometimes trade favors for political advancement and hints Heath watches federal moves while eyeing the domain.
The piece critiques New Jersey strict pure food statutes while linking them to broader trust-breeding laws. It notes President Roosevelt’s view on federal office-holders in local party struggles and anticipates Joe Kealing stepping aside. It mentions Lemly’s extensive questioning of Schley and discusses concerns about concealed weapons among workers. It endorses ex-Councilman Wheeler for councilman-at-large, praising his honesty.
A champion wrestler demonstrates marked dice throwing as a signal of controlled success. The stunt highlights the performer’s precision and crowd-pleasing tactics during a fringe exhibition.
A poetic meditation describes the night as a hush with silver light and angelic chords, turning moonlight into a calming muse. Trusting lovers and hopeful souls are haloed by white radiance as dreams rise from the dust and lift the heart to distant realms.
Mrs Sarah Milburn was seriously wounded Thursday in Flora Indiana after a fight with Newt Garrison over the division of the corn crop on Milburns farm.
Real estate advertising appears on THE SUN's sixth and seventh pages daily and especially Saturdays. Bargains and opportunities to earn money are promoted through estate advertisements and consulting real estate sections.
A compilation of quick jokes and witticisms. A wag sends telegrams to 12 acquaintances warning them to leave the country, a hat purchase ties to a fortune with John Pott, and a foreign actor jokes about a farewell tour. Various quips feature figures like Statisticus and Sporticus.
Quotes from multiple papers lampoon politics and race with sharp irony. The excerpts reference Rev Sheldon jokes about red ink and beer, cochineal joke effects, Boer exile expectation, Roosevelt birthday cakes, and white versus black crime punishments in the South.
A mother recalls tucking her sleeping children before dawn. One child lies dead, laid in her kissless farewell, while the other grown, distant, no longer hers. At night she folds the living child to her breast, mourning the one who died in October, Harver's.
Ex-State treasurer Scholz forms a company to erect a new $200,000 hotel in Evansville Indiana.
A loosely legible notice indicates an undersigned party will provide a sample of Chamberlain material upon request. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the offer is the core action.
A damaged financial note lists assets and liabilities for the Tannacita Savings and Loan Trust Company. It names Joseph T. Elliott as President and Ferdinand Winter as Vice President with Preston T. Kelsey Sec Vice-Pres. and P. C. Trusler Sec and Treasurer, plus a slate of directors including Chas N Williams S J Fletcher and others, total assets around 1.643 million and obligations idetified.
The piece notes Onato Watama as a new literary voice with Japanese heritage and a New York marriage, plus commentary on George Ade pronunciation and Ernest Seton Thompson’s legal name change to Ernest Thompson Seton citing ancestral concealment during the Jacobite era.
The Park hosts The Night Before Christmas for three days starting Thursday with strong cast and good handling though some crude moments. A courtroom plot features a convicted innocent man and a governor's pardoning plea. Hyde's comedians headline Grand next week. Watson's burlesquers booked for three days at the Empire starting Monday.
Muncie Indiana on November 1 reports W B Hitchcock appointed police commissioner succeeding Heath. City officials announce the new appointment and outline early plans for the department.
Dalev Le, Ind. Nov. 1 John Fenwick reappears eight years after vanishing from his home to his family. He brings a fortune from the Klondike, confirming he is alive.
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