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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
4
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The Sun singles out Mr Downing to oppose the Fall Creek boulevard plan, accusing him of park board influence behind the Riverside purchase. It argues Riverside drains funds and urges selling Riverside to fund Fall Creek improvements, calling Fall Creek a better park value for Indianaapolis.
The Sun denies rumors that William R Hearst visited Indianapolis for a political convention and drank heavily. It defends his journalistic genius and asserts his mission to lead Americans toward better ideas through newspapers while urging the public to reject gossip.
Readers blast running feed wires in alleys citing fire risk and crowded networks. A secret meeting at the courthouse basement looms as city boards tilt toward streetcar interests and a forthcoming municipal ice trust, with critics warning of a mayoral public utility monopoly.
The Sun accuses sheriff and fellow county officials of pocketing jail feeding profits and graft. It argues a $4000 to $5000 annual payoff from the feeding contract justifies cutting the sheriff’s salary or restoring profits to the treasury, noting County Clerk Elliott’s violations of the fee and salary law.
Critics accuse the mayor of pushing a costly hot water heating contract unsigned by public benefit. They liken the deal to missteps like the Stuckmeyer waste paper contract and warn of engineer control over heat, urging scrutiny of political influences behind the deal. The note also criticizes Indiana Democratic leaders and accuses them of empty rhetoric and self serving aims.
Fragmentary report mentions watching stock transfers and directorate changes in Indianapolis after city officials leave office. No specific names dates or organizations are identifiable in the text.
The essay by Ann Teek argues husbands are not angels and explains that a wife should foster a happy home while men also contribute. It critiques nagging and outlines balanced expectations for love, companionship, and mutual respect within marriage.
A collection of quotes from Cc F Cissell Lesley and others on The Sun cartoons, attendance problems at amateur ball, political party work, and parade coverage in Indianapolis. Notable views include Hubbard praised as crackerjack, controversy over crowds and coverage, and remarks from officials, doctors, and civic figures.
A collection of editorials quotes from multiple papers debating campaign tactics and integrity. Opinions reference Harrison Bryan Croker Hanna Roosevelt and Teddy, urging or critiquing speeches and political maneuvering amid national crisis.
A collection of partisan tales contrasts a Paris Sunday anecdote with American views on Sabbath behavior. It recalls Champ Ferguson a Civil War guerrilla who killed for revenge after an assault on his family and was later hanged. Other notes recount charity workers meeting skeptical locals and Canon Dayman’s lively parish anecdotes from Shillingstone.
A Cornhill remark recalls a jocular line about a man claiming he will sing bass next Sunday in the anthem while attempting to catch a drink, illustrating humorous churchgoing banter.
A playful ballad survey of autumn college football with its brutal mishaps and rowdy crowd energy. A street vendor scene juxtaposes heroic Spartan blood with popcorn in a humorous twist. The piece ends noting summer’s sun and the bo’s tan.
The text threads through grief and memory with lines about a child’s fear of a bogey man and a mother’s loss, then shifts to a prayer for life’s sweetness and a march toward glory. Later a mythic exchange has Ulysses and Agamemnon debating Achilles and Greek policy before Troy.
A farmer braces for hardship as crops fail and cold bites. Jim Hooper welcomes a baby, while the speaker vows to endure the coming struggle against the old north wind. He cares about his children's schooling and prepares for a hard season.
A collection of quotes covers political strategy and party activity plus a Havana Post allegation of Estes G Rathbone’s Cuban postal frauds. The items mention Rathbone and Neely facing justice, Mark Hanna, and a claim of cure for coughs with Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup.
Dr. B. F. Bye formerly of 27 N. Wilnois street has moved his downtown office to 403 N. Illinois street at the northeast corner of Vermont. Both telephones remain 1925.
Full regular dinner. business men's lunch 15c. St Charles hotel Chas Muelerachoen proprietor McCreast opposite Union station.
Trunks telescopes and wares mix with a fine selection of California wines and brandies at Schuller's. Located at 210 M. Meridian Street the shop offers bottled goods and related items alongside casual hardware and trunks.
New York dispatch notes German naval officials found American paint superior to Emperor William era coatings after tests. Charles Houston Lowe of Lowe Brothers Co will travel to Kiel to secure a large contract for High Standard paints. Aldag Paint & Varnish Co promotes the brand from Dayton manufacturers.
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