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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1900

Page

4

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Kern Attacks Independent Press In Postdefeat Diatribe

John W. Kern blindsides readers with a vitriolic broadside after defeat, denouncing the so called independent press and asserting press bribery by Mark Hanna. He scorns the verdict and hints at political reinvention while slamming Indianapolis papers for past favors and calling their integrity into question.

John W. Kern Bryan Independent Press Mark Hanna Tagwart Kern Indianapolis

A PARADOX IN BOLD DEMOCRATIC REORGANIZATION

Democratic reformers who oppose Bryan in the recent campaign express willingness to back Olney Hill & Co. despite Olney and Hill’s opposition in 1896. The piece notes how popocrats march behind past opponents yet oppose the 1900 bolters, with Dickinson Cleveland Frenzel briefly outside the core.

Dickinson Bryan Olney, Hill & Co Olney Hill Popocrats Bolters Cleveland Frenzel Dickinson & Co Bryanites

Kern Accuses Independent Press of Political Campaigns

The writer attacks John W. Kern from the Sentinel office, labeling his statements as lies about independent papers and campaign support. The piece blasts popocratic leaders and a former nominee Woolley, criticizes Kern, and questions Bryan and McKinley positions amid post election tensions.

Woolley Bryan McKinley

Debates on Philippine policy and politics in 1900s Indiana

In a collection of opinions the writer argues against keeping the Philippines as a dependency, urges stable self-government, and calls for impartial tax laws. The piece references Debs, Parks Martin, Gov. Mount, Durbin, Bryan, Hanna, and local Indiana political maneuvers, including election integrity and water contracts.

Philippines Filipigas Parks Martin State Tax Board Gov. Mount Durbin Martin

Unclear fragment hints at near miss in action

The readable text mentions a near fatal moment described as one of the nearest kill in's ever accomplished in any line of action. No identifiable persons or organizations are provided.

Free silver divide and Bryanism in 1900 politics

Editorials recount the 1900 Democratic convention struggles over free coinage at 16 to 1 and Bryan’s influence, noting opposition in the Republican view and a forecast that the nation would not adopt free coinage soon. The clippings quote Detroit Free Press Cleveland Plain Dealer New York World Minneapolis Times Detroit News and a health ad for Deans Brinitment.

William Jennings Bryan Platform Detroit Free Press Republican Party Cleveland Flain New York World Bryan Powey Minneapolis Times Detroit News

Long Fingernails Mark Gentility and Doves Sing in Pekin

The article describes finger nail length as a sign of status across Indo China and China, with 6 to 18 inch nails noted among Annamese nobles and merchants. It also recounts pejorative details about wigs, Pekin doves with chao instruments producing eerie sounds, and a note on beggars bands, fishermen using cormorants, remora aided turtle catches, and a final ad for Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup.

China Annam Indo-China Siam Burmah Cambodia Laos Shan States Pekin Washington Post

Old Nurse for Children Teething Syrup Ad Slogans

An old nurse for children advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow s soothing syrup for teething. The copy claims the syrup calms the child soothes gums and relieves pain during teething.

Political chatter across state papers stirs election talk

The clippings note editorial squabbles on heat prices, party fortunes, and 1892 versus 1896 politics. References to Kern, Taylor, Harrison, McKinley, and McXinxey appear amid editorial conjecture on national affairs and Redmond era mood.

Public figures under scrutiny and philanthropy gains

The piece laments the public censure of private lives of figures like James J. Corbett while noting Helen Gould’s philanthropic fortune now approaching one million dollars annually. It argues for a protest against sensational character attacks and highlights Gould’s charitable distinction.

James J. Corbett Minneapolis Times Denver Republican Helen Gould Boston Herald

The House That Jack Built at English's Friday Night

Amusements column notes a roaring farce with Mrs Annie Yeamans and cast at English's Friday. A week climax at the Grand with Diplomacy on Saturday and Sweet Lavender seats soon. Mayor Taggart and family visit the Zoo with reptiles and a screech owl observed Thursday night.

Jack Annie Yeamans

Engagement of Charles Maxwell and Maud Eck announced

Society note lists engagements and weddings including Mr Charles S Maxwell and Miss Maud Eck engagement Mrs W B Burford hosts reception for bride of her son Ernest Burford on Nov 22 Eva Esaroy and Harry Runnels wed in local ceremony. autumn social for Neighborhood House set at Indiana Ave Plymouth church and a musicale planned for Nov 22 in St Josephs hall farewell to Rev F B Dowd at St Anthonys parish Marie Mummenhoff and Murray H Patterson wed at home wedding gown described in detail Green and white colors noted.

Charles S. Maxwell Maud Eck W. B. Burford Ernest Burford Eva Esaroy Harry Runnels N. Senate Ave Indiana Ave Plymouth Church Ella Cashman St. Joseph's Hall F. B. Dowd St. Anthony's Parish Frank Mummenhoff Marie Mummenhoff Murray H. Patterson

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