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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1899
Page
4
The race between Taggart and Bookwalter tightens with early returns favoring Bookwalter then shifting toward Taggart. The Indianapolis News and various influences are cited as factors amid charges of corruption. courts will determine truth.
Five years into a plan to beautify currency, the Treasury discusses artistic approaches to U S notes. Descriptions include Washington on horseback with a sword and Washington at a table with an American flag. The process from artist conception to engraving and printing is outlined along with payroll and large production figures for 1894 and the shift to government stamp printing in 1895.
The administration enforces the no-born law and city rules with strict honesty. The Press faces pressure as the News is described as having exhausted its leverage, while Prohis, portrayed as good Christians, are urged to accept modest gains.
The narrative recalls Judge David B Culberson praised by Reed for legal brilliance yet humble in appearance. It recalls Kipling’s critics Ouida and later defense of his genius and a portrait of James McNeill Whistler as a Chelsea Thames figure. The clipping blends anecdotes of public figures.
A San Francisco Wave note recalls a curious exchange where a one eyed man jokes about a blue and green knock turn. Dr Johnson counsels turpitude depends on weight and cites Davy Garrick who robbed many orchards as a boy, linking justice to scales.
The clippings note speculative moves and public concerns including Gen Otis at home, criticism of Bryan’s energy, a Bible trust forming, a plan to rush a paper money bill, and banker power seen as a looming threat to liberties.
M. E. hospital and deaconess home directors adopted incorporation articles and elected President Rev. E. B. Rawls, secretary Rev. G. M. Smith, and treasurer W. C. VanArsdel. A temporary Deaconess home is set up at 419 Ex. Vermont St.
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