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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1894
Page
2
A fragmented excerpt outlines publication details for The Sun at 714 Be Ohio Street Indianapolis. It lists subscription rates, delivery, advertising inquiries, and contact guidance for agents and readers, emphasizing timely distribution and business communications.
The commentary notes a lively split if the Republican legislature tackles liquor restrictions, with party reform goals clashing with liquor interests and minority political capital at stake. It also touches on church discipline, currency anxieties, and other era-tinged political tidbits amid a broad, patchy survey of current affairs.
A reader condemns the school board and Mr Frenzel over alleged secrecy in handling funds. The letter targets Martindale and Wrenzel as obstructive figures, calling their Sunday meeting shameless and brazen while urging accountability to the People and proper oversight of school finances.
A hungry young man in a downtown restaurant mistakes vinegar for maple syrup on buckwheat cakes and exits in disgust. At the Grand Opera house a lone man with a quirky necktie and trained mustache laughs uproariously, prompting anger from another patron who asks for him to be quiet.
A breathless boy hops multiple city cars with a bundle under his arm, searching pockets for fare while chalking up a mislaid dime. He exits at Home and Walnurst, munching yellow taffy, amid crowd chatter about city transit and a wary warning from a man about college swindles.
In state newspapers the call grows to repeal the current newspaper libel law and enact a just statute. The Richmond Telegram, Muncie Herald, Fort Wayne Gazette, Richmond Item, and Miami County Sentinel urge Democrats to unite and resist Republican financial influence, citing past editorials and political vitriol.
A fragmented notice promotes a Special Suit and Pants sale at the del Saturdas and references home brewed beer terms. It mentions the Home Brew Song Company and a telephone number 1652. The text also claims the Union Operator Laundry is the best.
A mortgage loan advertisement promises loans on watches, diamonds, wagons, planes, horses, and warehouse receipts at very low rates for any term and adjustable interest. It claims partial repayment can reduce interest and offers service from a firm in the Insurance Block at Market and Pennsylvania Streets.
INDIANAPOLIS Warehouse Co. operates at 265 and 4735 Pennsylvania Street as the state’s largest storage facility for household goods and merchandise. Union Transfer and Storage Co. promiss to offer the safest best equipped storage in the city at their corner E. and Bee Line tracks location. UnCLn iHADDYER CUI PANY advertises careful furniture and piano moving with packing and shipping from 90 W. Market St. Building and Loan Associations promote safe profitable investments with the state Building and Loan Association at 21 S. Pennsylvan ia Street.
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