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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1910
Page
4
The notice shows weekly carrier rate of 6 cents, monthly mail at 25 cents, and annual rate at one year with mailing through the Indianapolis post office as second class.
The Indianapolis Sun finds no scripture that can be used to justify late election results. The Rockville Republican notes biblical chastening from Hebrews. Reader anger grows as sensational articles on barbarous Mexico are said to be only the start of broader exposes.
The piece argues planes should prove their merit beyond racing and speed. It condemns dangerous speed for cups and horse racing as wasteful, calling it contrary to science and humanity. It notes Ohio’s orderly gain and Indiana’s erratic result, with a 2000 vote shift in the governor race.
The Harper’s Weekly editorial mocks Roosevelt as a public man and argues the Republican party self-destructed in New York amid tariff debates inflation and insurgency. It notes Lincoln Dixon as pension chair designate and hints Champ Clark’s evolving stance on curbing the speaker’s power.
The piece critiques post election promises for lifetime federal posts and attacks Governor-elect Foss of Massachusetts for urging Lodge to withdraw from the U.S. senate race. It condemns tariff policy shifts and references editor Henry Watterson's writings while noting ongoing economic tensions and political anxiety.
The piece argues Indiana’s loss was due to insurgent Beveridge and the standpat wing. It contrasts Indiana with Ohio Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, claiming Beveridge’s record saved the party and warning Republicans to embrace progressive reform and independence from machine politics.
A meditation on reformers who endure hardship to pursue light and purity. The passage contrasts the corrupt seeker of wealth with the devoted reformer who, though he may fall, cannot fail, his vindication seen in children’s eyes and youth’s blessings.
Frederic C. Howe extols Duesseldorf as a city superior to American metropolises. He praises its governance, planning, and social ownership, noting it owns streets, harbors, utilities, and interurban lines, runs cooperative apartments, and provides affordable villas and apartments with shared amenities.
Excerpted reflections note how observation must avoid bias and personal wishes to see reality clearly. Quotations from John Burroughs and poems by Thomas Wentworth Higginson contemplate truth, duty, and the roles of ghosts, nurses, surgeons, and Heaven in human life.
A Ruskin quotation argues that reform works best when timely and precise. It decries passive philanthropy that waits for too late to act and wastes effort on reviving the dead or the dust rather than preventing decay.
A lament notes a woman with power to uplift a man to greatness but chooses vanity and fashion over merit. Her failure to guide him strengthens his hurt and leaves her own conscience crushed as she sacrifices potential for hollow praise.
An old note recalls a dramatic moment as the composer finishes his last piece. A chilling passage unsettles the critic while the wanderer faces a hotel bill brought to him.
A Chicago News item jokes about Venus the art subject as a maid and potential wife, noting she should perform simple tasks like making tea and cooking, even as art elevates her.
The editor quotes a reporter about a small blaze that began in the warerooms of Touch and Go Kindling. Heat ruined samples for Fireproof Roofing on the floor above and damaged waterproof clothing stock below.
In a light Chicago newsroom cartoon note Maude and George announce a life partnership with George as silent financier while Clara questions the arrangement. The snippet captures a quip about a domestic business partnership with humor.
A London Answers snippet jokes about a boy named Robert apprenticed to a naturalist for the slowest man on earth. It outlines his long chores feeding canaries, pricking a dead butterfly, and watering goldfish, with the naturalist finally proposing a tortoise run as the next task.
A St Paul Dispatch item records a crossroads lounger recounting a tale that John Henderson from Woodville was one of eighteen sons. A contributor corrects him, saying it was a brother, not John, involved.
A W C T U president visits Boston and seeks a hotel dining option. She encounters a place on the cold water list and, after seating herself, asks the waiter in a quiet tone whether they sell Mquer engi.
Friends and relatives of Charles J. Wagner, a former Indianapolis bank clerk, dismiss the Spokane arrest for grand larceny as a misunderstanding. They point to possible mixups with another Charles Wagner in Pasadena and note Wagner has been in Spokane handling real estate since leaving Indianapolis last year.
Premier Asquith was mobbed and struck by militant suffragettes in Downing Street after leaving Parliament. Police rescued him and placed him in a taxi as supporters shouted insults. The attack followed his announcement of a future bill to extend women’s franchise with broad wording and room for amendments.
South Vancouver agrees to unite with Vancouver, B C under a special charter with single tax. Terms include 2 million dollars in South Vancouver for sewer, roads, parks, water works and more. Annexation aimed within six months with potential add-on municipalities.
The Mothers' club of the association prepared a Thanksgiving meal for the Boys' Club board of directors replacing the usual practice. Gov. Marshall, the board president, could not attend. John Melpolder, the club's superintendent, was guest of honor and spoke briefly about his work.
Lucie Chebanet a young French woman was shot and killed after learning she had inherited $20,000. Police say a jealous suitor, fearing her affections would fade with wealth, fired the fatal shot in New York on Tuesday.
A Saigon dispatch reports 1,000 natives killed in floods in Anunam province near Kwang-Ngal in French Indo China. Officials seek aid as disaster relief teams assess the area.
William Daniels, a Black man, was arrested Friday by Patrolmen Judkina and Fletcher on West Washington Street after failing to explain his presence in the city. He has a prior record in Cincinnati, where Police Chief W. A. Jackson identifies him as 4 spe.
New York reports Thomas T. Eckert Jr heir to Gen T T Eckert's $3 million estate married Minnie Egan, once his mother's maid and later housekeeper for his father until his death in October. Other items note a Reading railroad relation, a suicide in Louisville, a Morgan China loan talk, New Mexico state constitution adoption, and Berlin Reichstag dissolution ahead of 1911 election.
The welfare committee proposes a 350 dollar appropriation for city hall opening costs. Mayor to convene council Wednesday to present the plan with six former mayors giving brief speeches. Architects will turn the building over to Mayor Shank and Gov Marshall may speak. A band, souvenir card, and a city hall feature are planned for the ceremony.
Charles Winchester, a hardwood floor worker, was fined £25 and costs and sentenced to thirty days in the workhouse for assault and battery with intent to kill after striking contractor George Humphreys with a hammer on November 2. He had asked to withdraw the judgement and send the case to the grand jury, but the judge granted the request.
Butler students discuss new rules on interactions with the opposite sex as faculty dislike the publicity. The Butler Collegian reports restrictions ban boys walking with girls during morning vacant periods and require formal calls at dormitories, excluding porch loitering.
Auditor Sahm received bills from the state benevolent and penal institution totaling $9,958.30 for clothing for half a year. Deputy Auditor Patton checked the items Tuesday, finding the first half year bill at $10,320.47. County commissioners on Tuesday cut $0 from the board of canvassers for election services, with the board submitting a bill of $290.
A luncheon at the Commercial Club capped by brief speeches marked the fifth anniversary of the policy holders and agents of the Indianapolis Life Insurance Company. Short addresses were delivered by Lihwan K. Babcock, secretary to the mayor, and others.
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