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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1905
Page
4
Pricing details show delivery by carrier in all city areas for five cents per week and six months prepaid. Outside city rates list monthly and six month options, with in advance payments. The notice notes post office entry as second class matter in Indianapolis Indiana.
Long critical piece attacks Mayor Holtzman for failing to enforce anti pool laws during a race meet at the fair grounds. It accuses him of broken pledges, calls his actions deceitful, and notes support from the News while urging voters to remember the alleged betrayal. The column mocks Eppert and comments on Fairbanks and nepotism in government.
A tumultuous dispute centers on Smoke-inspector King and mayoral appointee Bltzman. Critics allege King received outside funds while on city work, arguing the mayor bears responsibility for his choices. The feud hinges on party politics and accountability amid mounting accusations.
In his Frenzied Finance series, Thomas Lawson ridicules Senator William A Clark by targeting his new New York home the biggest, bulkiest, brassiest American castle. Lawson calls the estate a bronze marble horror to architecture, underscoring his claim of immense wealth and bravado.
Consul Anderson notes the outlook for young professionals in the orient is compromised. He urges Americans to adapt to Chinese practice, arguing Chinese doctors and dentists have long contended with Western standards and may be stronger competitors than expected.
An elderly farmer in Pa celebrated a weeklong harvest and a family reunion. He danced with his great-grandchildren at the gathering, noting he is father of 12, grandfather of 4, and great-grandfather of 39, with all but seven born in the United States.
A playful line from the Philadelphia Ledger ponders success when one acts boldly, contrasted with caution about removing a sheet of paper. The snippet hints at a quip about effort and outcomes.
Fragmentary lines show a Cleveland Plain Dealer voice sensing pursuit and barter phrases about money and barging. The garbled text hints at urgency and pursuit but lacks clear names, dates, or actions to confirm a full report.
Fragmentary quotation from Philadelphia Press discussing Jefferson and a town named honor. Incoherent OCR text references Lef fereon City and a writer of the Declaration of Independence, unclear attribution to Jim Jefferson and a local honor.
The New Haven Register notes Japan continues to captivate the masses with its evolving political and cultural presence. The piece hints at domestic implications for leadership and public perception, while acknowledging longstanding fascination with Japan's image.
An advertisement for a pile cure promises relief within four to five days with a money back guarantee if PAYOOINTMENT fails. It lists a mysterious druggist refund and mentions a phantom address on a Massachusetts avenue, with garbled branding and contact details.
A Baltimore Herald note traces a writer's financial troubles from May to June 1903. It records failed jobs, creditor pressure, and rejection of stories, followed by an advance for a summer novel, publication progress, large sales, a second edition, and a European voyage.
A well known actor famed for romantic comedy shares a humorous anecdote tied to a production years past. In a Brooklyn Wednesday matinee a lone girl sat in the second row while a youth in the balcony appeared half asleep. An observed scene on a yacht deck precedes a quip by a famed scientist about work.
A group of newsboys near the Chronicle building watched a water-filled gambling device show eight horses. Three bettors exploited a flaw, each placing 50 cents on a horse that won, then punished the device owner. A youth named Canfield fled down the street as the outcome remained uncertain.
An English athlete, Henry Johnson of Gravenham, is celebrated for reaching his ninety ninth year. The aging circus performer, once active and lifelong smoker, has long defied typical aging theories and earned royal praise from King Edward.
Predictions describe a quiet day in 1905 with a vow of temper and quarrel risk. A child born on this day will be irritable and combative yet likely successful. if a girl, a happy marriage is foretold.
Mrs. Louisa Manning, who had just celebrated her 85th birthday, stands as likely the sole living witness to the Battle of Salem Harbor during the War of 1812, where Chesapeake and Shannon clashed off Massachusetts shores.
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