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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1899
Page
4
The Sun offers mailing terms and weekly carrier rates. inquiries should contact the advertising department or business manager. Readers with trouble obtaining The Sun promptly are asked to notify the office, and agents in towns may be forwarded rate information.
Outside city, per year, in advance two dollars perhaps eight. Outside city, six months, in advance one dollar fifty. Outside city, per month, in advance.
Fragmentary OCR shows an Indianapolis Sun Telegraph advert referencing business hours or rooms at 125 East Ohio Street with unclear service names and contact cues. The legible bits indicate a local business listing or notice in The Sun.
A notice from The Sun of Indianapolis requests subscribers who do not receive the Sun regularly to inform the office by letter or telephone at 880 Old or New. It asks those told they can no longer receive the Sun to promptly notify the office.
A transport ship Manaurse, unseaworthy and under-provisioned, battled a Pacific typhoon for 12 brutal days as 400 soldiers from Indiana and others toiled aboard in darkness and danger. With crew deserts, failing engines, and broken lights, the men sang What the hell do we care to keep the ship afloat. Critics say blame rests with authorities mismanaging wartime service and ship safety, risking lives for a boastful notion of wealth and glory.
A fragment discusses anger at cab drivers over traffic and safety, accusing police and station officials of failing to curb riotous acts. It urges Governor to mobilize militia if needed and criticizes cabmen’s conduct toward customers, noting shop proprietors’ efforts to calm the scene.
The letter urges the governor to act decisively against the great combine before leaving office. It cautions that merely talking, while figures like Coin Harvey publish critical writings, could aid the Democratic campaign by providing ammunition for anti trust arguments.
A collage of brief anecdotes and witticisms. Spurgeon’s sermon inspiration at a city fountain is paired with a Bismarck tale about languages, Dr. Newman Smyth’s hell remark for a Sunday edition, painter William Black, Bourke Cochran, Mark Twain meeting Guthrie in Vienna, and Count Witte’s ascent from telegrapher to secretary, all narrated in a breezy magazine style.
Chicago November 29. National Silver Republican Executive Committee members discussed the outlook for free silver in the coming presidential campaign. Ex congressman Chas A Towne charged the government policy is steering toward a monarchy and claimed significant understanding between the administration and England.
The Century Club annual dinner at the Denison Tuesday night drew only Benjamin B. Parker of New Castle as the sole invited guest able to attend. President William S. Garber presided as toastmaster. The program featured Rev. J. Cumming Smith on Hath a prophet honor in his own country, Richard Oppel on a minstrel's harp, Alfred L. Tickhed on Disappointed lovers in literature, George F. Bass on The story teller, and international arbitration addressed by another speaker. Each guest received a Souvenir program.
A fragment from a rural voice revels in Zin dy’s city printed poem and the home’s uplift, praising the editor for brightening life with Zin dy’s voice. A brief verse from Edward Singer laments a cold season and the dream of warmth.
BLACK RIVER FALLS Wis Nov 29 Thomas F P Roddy White Buffalo the Chicago Irishman has been formally accepted as chief of the Winnebagoes to succeed the late Chief Black Trank whose dying request was that Roddy be his successor.
Mrs. T A Hendricks will travel to California January for winter. Miss Olga Schellschmidt hosts 50 pupils Friday at her N Alabama street home. Mr and Mrs William Kemker mark fifth wedding anniversary. A Propylaeum card party hosts 260 guests Tuesday afternoon. Mrs S A Johnston and Mrs W P Johnston host a reception Tuesday at Mrs Johnston's N Pennsylvaniast home. Harriet Moorman and Galen Lamb wed Tuesday noon. he is a New York traveling man. Suffrage convention committees plan luncheon December 7 at Mrs Alice Wheeler Pierce home. Susan Anthony to attend, guest of Mrs Sewall.
A collage of editorial quips from Marion Chronicle Kokomo Tribune Greencastle Banner Anderson Bulletin and Lafayette Courier mock political issues and leaders amid a playful press roundup. References to Atkinson Aguinaldo and governors mix with jokes about trusts and the Philippines.
The governor's high class farce comedy opens Wednesday at H Englishs with Thursday matinee and night repeats. The dancing girl by Grand stock company promises dramatic fire with matinees Wednesday Thursday and Saturday. Park attractions draw crowds this week with daily shows. Two more performances of Over the Terrace repeat Wednesday and the week ends with On the Wabash starting Thursday afternoon.
A jumble of local blurbs reports John Mitchens the tailor loaning trousers and a man stealing $17 from his pocket, with names linked to Indianapolis and Denver. Other items note deaths, business holdings, a Beethoven program, a divorce, a sermon on Jean Valjean, a law association party, a Masonic auxiliary event, a Dublin reunion, G A R receptions, political hints from Hugh Dougherty, church youth groups, a debating club, and a marriage license in Danville.
The Daily Echo produced a special double number on Wednesday as a thanks-driving edition. Printed in blue ink on white paper the edition features Wednesday editors Keng Charles Pettijohn Frank Johnston Elizabeth Fulernwider and Alice Scott. Included are poems by G Archer Ferguson Fletcher Hodges and an original story by Myla Jo Closser. It traces the high school's evolution from 1869 to 1872 to 1883 and to the present building.
Richmond Nov 29 Information received here says William L Wilson post master general under Cleveland and president of Washington and Lee university is seriously ill. His physician orders canceling engagements and travel to the arid plains of southern Arizona for the winter for recovery.
In New York on Tuesday night Levis Bach and his wife, visiting from Denver, left a theater after a melodrama and quarreled at home. Bach shot his wife in the arm twice then killed himself with a gunshot to the head, ending their brief marriage.
The court ruled that election irregularities cannot defeat the will of the people in the Hanover contest. Allen Ramsey won two thirds of trustee votes, but the race was contested because no party device appeared above the ticket.
In reversing the circuit court decision, the supreme court holds that charging premium and interest totaling over 8 percent does not constitute usury by a building association. The ruling clarifies permissible rates for such institutions.
Attorneys for John F Geckler and William C Daly in the contested election case will file a motion in circuit court asking the plaintiffs to provide more specific charges about the number of republican ballots thrown out. The cases are set for Dec 18. Mrs RB Churchill Berlin VI says DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured her baby's sores. A specific for piles and skin diseases. Beware of counterfeit Ali druggists.
Travel deal details for Chicago and return via Monon Route priced at 6.70 dollars. Tickets sold November 29 and December 3, good to return by December 1, inclusive.
The passage describes a trusteeship service as tireless, limitless, and immune to illness or vacations. It emphasizes a flawless system and expert handling of property management with reasonable charges for services rendered.
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