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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1908
Page
14
The Indianapolis Sun reports the Bun filing in the Sun Building at 123 and 125 E. Ohio St. The note appears in the November 5 1908 issue as second class mail.
A newspaper lauds an independent uprising against corruption that propelled Democrats to power in Indiana. It credits honest campaigning, public record disclosure, and decisive reforms in Marion County and at the state level, praising Thomas R. Marshall and predicting a strong, businesslike administration.
A melodramatic tale centers on a warden who refuses to halt an impending execution without a written stay. A heroine uses a wireless station to contact the governor, who signs a stay via a teletypelike device, delaying the chair just in time.
Rheta Childe Dorr argues public funds for schools are high but poorly reaching children. She cites 1905 1906 budgets 288 million to 307 million and notes many graduates attend business schools due to public system gaps. The piece laments schools lag behind societal changes and fail to educate all children.
Mrs. Lapsling rebukes Johnny and argues that courage and bravery are pusillanimous terms with the same meaning, reflecting a cautious view printed in the Chicago Tribune.
A fragment shows Mrs Henpeck asking what her husband would do if she died. He jokes he would not marry again, saying it would not be as crazy as the first marriage. Pioneer Press.
Democratic Governor elect Thomas R. Marshall, Democratic National Committeeman Thomas Taggart, former party chair A S Jackson, Marion County Democrats and Senator elect Levi P Harlan laud The Indianapolis Sun for its campaign coverage. They credit the paper with fact based, clean reporting that influenced Indiana voters to support the Democratic ticket and reform efforts.
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