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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1900
Page
4
Stock company leaves Grand Opera house amid community regret
The Grand Opera house stock company plans to depart to seek success elsewhere. Local editors regret the move noting previous years of strong patronage and familiar actors and urging renewed support if the business improves. The writer hopes political fever fading and improving business may boost attendance.
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Grand Opera House
Ar Sun
Dark council talk and calls for vigilance in Higgins case
A Sun editorial notes the possibility of Higgins speaking after a new trial and suggests councilmen may remain silent to protect guilty colleagues. It urges voters to scrutinize nominations, examine the streetcar investigation, and consider wider political dynamics involving Higgins, Democrats, and potential reform.
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Higgins
Stockmeyer
Lease Troubles Prompted by Mary Yellin Lease Divorce Suit
A staged district court dispute features Mary Yellin Lease, famed high kicker, suing her apothecary husband for divorce arguing abandonment and failure to provide. The piece mocks gender roles and public intrigue as the case draws public attention to the couple’s domestic and political tensions.
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Mary Yellin
Lease
Eer
Water Contract Critique Sparks City Debate
The Commercial club committee questions the water contract and accuses the Board of works of carelessness and possible deception. It mocks the hydrant rate cut from 50 to 46 cents, citing growth in hydrants since the prior agreement and urging the board to focus on real city business. The piece notes gas from Indiana and calls for accountability to taxpayers.
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Commercial Club Committee
Board of Works
SUN
Tales They Tell of Hoyt and Famous Campaign Anecdotes
A column recounts anecdotes from Hoyt and Roosevelt Bryan and a Boer prisoner Philip Cronje. It notes Hoyt’s witty management reply excess baggage and shares a Bath line by Bryan. Cronje dies at Green Point during a prayer meeting under siege.
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Christian Endeavor World
Philip Cronje
Green Point
Young Cronje
Bentty
Court debate over law rudiments in appeal case
A courtroom exchange features counsel questioning the court's grasp of basic law. Mr. Wilson admits an error in the lower court that led to an appeal. The dialogue highlights the tension between trial outcomes and appellate scrutiny.
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Mr. Wilson
The Sketches and Songs of a Singer Remembered Jokes and Quips
A humorous piece reflects on a singer’s forgetfulness and recovery, then shifts to editor Otis and local humor about firms Smith & Co and Clendenning Dalrymple Gahagan & Co. It lampoons rubber stamp makers, barber trades, and Tim Thompson’s busy workday in a light country-column mood.
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Smith & Co
Clendenning, Dalrymple, Gahagan & Co
What the Papers Say About World Affairs and Politics
A collection of editorial snatches and opinions from several papers. References include Cleveland Press on European threats to Dom Wruger, Buffalo Times on McKinley and the Chinese question, Twain’s sly remark, Kansas City Star on Senatorial aims, and New York Commercial Advertiser on women in politics. Also notes Cuba, Armenia, South Africa policy, and an international call for restraint.
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Europe
Dom Wruger
Cleveland Press
McKinley
Buffalo Times
Mark Twain
China
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Illinois
Union
Kansas City Star
Tanner
United States Senate
Platt
Quay
Minneapolis Times
Mr. Hope
New York
America
Cuba
Armenia
Charles Williams
South Africa
France
Holland
England
Detroit Free Press
Grand theater shines with Trilby and many shows
The Grand presents Trilby to big crowds praising the company’s best work this year. Kellar the magician closes at English's midweek and Marion Manola returns in Friend Fritz. Faust draws crowds at Park while Keenan stars in A Poor Relation at English's. The Forty-eighth Highlanders' band from Canada performs at Tomlinson Hall with the Kitties and famed dancers and pipers. Strauss Vienna Orchestra tours farewell in Tomlinson Hall Sunday under Dickson & Talbott.
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Kellar
English’s
Marion Manola
Fritz
Miss Manola
Indianapolis
Forty-eighth Highlanders’ Band
Canada
Tomlinson Hall
Forty-eighth Regiment
John Slatter
Sergt. Johnston
Maj. Beaton
Scotland
Strauss
Vienna Orchestra
Dickson & Talbott
America
Automobiles in Early Development Show Coach Makers and Bicycle Builders
In early automobile history coach makers focus on bodies while bicycle builders pursue propulsion. The kerosene fuel engine gains popularity for small power units due to low cost and independence, with many engines used in isolated electric plants. A Russian inventor Hutal Serky claims a salt based locomotion system that generates gas to drive a cylinder. The Russian emperor backs the project and plans to send Serky to Paris for further work.
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Hutal Serky
Moscow
Russia
Serky
Paris
Press roundups from state papers on politics and health
A compilation of editorials and comments from multiple papers. It notes the cry of trusts being voted down by workers and comments on Bryan’s political future. It mentions Paul Kruger’s peace terms and independence, Frank B. Burke’s opposition to primary laws and voting machines, and Dr Hurty’s claim of microbes in sausage with a quip about finding a dog in sausage.
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Anderson Herald
Bryan
Martinsville
Mr. Bryan
Terre Haute Express
Paul Kruger
Muncie
Frank B. Burke
Congress
Burke
Overstreet
Columbus
Dr. Hurty
State Board of Heath
Frankfort Crescent
Thanksgiving at Home After Loss Casts a Grim Tone
Indianapolis high school students urge reconsideration of Mrs. George W. Hufford's resignation from English literature. Her resignation was accepted recently by Superintendent Kendall, who appointed a successor.
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Indianapolis
George W. Hufford
Supt
Kendall
Runaway Car Damages Auto in Virginia Avenue Incident
Carl Fisher’s car left on 840 Virginia Ave. Tuesday night was taken by a curious boy who started the engine. The vehicle rolled into a telegraph pole, sustaining serious damage before the boy could be identified.
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Carl Fisher
Virginia Ave
Edward Schoeder Arrest in Germany Over Shooting Case
Edward Schoeder of Indianapolis is reported under arrest in Germany for shooting at a forest policeman. The alleged offense occurred before he came to America and his absence led to the dismissal of his suit to replevin a buggy from August Borchert, the case having been postponed while Borchert was in Germany.
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Edward Schoeder
Indianapolis
Germany
America
August Borchert
Borchert
George Cook Livery Stable Condemned By City Inspector
The George Cook livery stable on Pennsylvania Street just south of Pearl Street has been condemned by Building-inspector Bedell. The structure has stood for about 40 years. Owners J. W. and Edward Schmidt plan to tear it down and erect a large wholesale store in its place.
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George Cook
Pennsylvania St
Pearl-st
Bedell
J. W
Edward Schmidt
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Scrofula
A testimonial from Silas Vernoey of Wawarsing New York describes scrofula and related skin and glandular issues. He claims his daughter’s sores covered her face and head were healed after six bottles, with no recurrence. The account promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as permanently curative across ages.
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Hood
Silas Vernoey
Wawarsing
N. Y
Russian Press Foresees Trade Revolution
The Lisbon O Dia reports that making known his secret will trigger a great upheaval in the trade, reflecting a predicted dramatic shift in the market across the Russian press.
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Lisbon O Dia
Henderson Freed After Diamond Robbery Confession
William Henderson alias Kid Hennessey, held in Philadelphia on a diamond robbery charge after arrest on Sept. 15, is released. John Carney, a well known thief, confessed to the crime.
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William Henderson
Kid Hennessey
Philadelphia
John Carney
Deputy Arrests Man For Interfering With Polls
Deputy US Marshal Boyd arrested Charles Alexander for preventing voters from reaching the polls. Alexander had testified against William Miller recently, leading to the alleged trap. The item mixes crime with an unrelated testimonial about Doan's Ointment for itching piles.
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U.S
Boyd
Charles Alexander
Alexander
William Miller
Removal Notice Shifts Doctor Bye Office
Dr. B. F. Bye formerly at 227 N Illinois St moves downtown to 403 N Illinois St at the northeast corner of Vermont. Telephone numbers 1925 remain listed.
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B. F. Bye
Illinoisst
Illinois St
Vermont
Monon Route Stock Exposition Tickets to Chicago
Tickets priced seven dollars for a round trip on the Monon Route to the Chicago Live Stock Exposition. Tickets available December 1st, 2nd, and 3rd with final return by December 9. All Monon trains stop at 4th Street, Chicago, near stock yards.
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Chicago
Monon
Transportation fares listed for several cities
Fare notices show Dayton Toledo Detroit and return prices with totals and a final return limit. Tickets available via Union Station or 25 W Washington St. Sale days are November 27 28 29 with final return by December 3.
Thanksgiving Day Rates Ticket Information
Tickets go on sale November 27 28 and 29 with a final return limit December 3. Round trip fare set at one and one third times the regular rate. Consult ticket agents at Union Station or 25 West Washington Street.
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Union Station
Washington St
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