Subscription rates and city notices from Indianapolis Sun 1899
The page lists subscription rates with amounts in advance and local notices. It appears to show pricing for city editions and six month or monthly terms. The item also notes telephone office details and the paper’s Indianapolis base dated October 19 1899.
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Qutelde City
BUN Telephones
Ane Batyntel Wooms
Secrecenas Wusigees
the Sun
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ind
WeGOWANs Flimsy Argument in Indianapolis Transit Row
The author denounces Manager McGowan over streetcar service in Indianapolis. Protests denounce inadequate service, mass wait times, and cars removed to cut costs, urging the company to fulfill promises and improve operations amid public fury.
Grand jury urged to hear witnesses in street car case
The piece urges many local figures to testify to the grand jury about the street railway settlement. It questions current service quality despite more cars and notes the Snooze fund collection during silence. It calls Mr. Pugh to accelerate the street car investigation.
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Lawton Sword
Indianapolis
Grand
Pugh
Marion county board to face penalties over Central Ave bridge delay
The Tong-headed board grapples with delays in completing the Central Avenue bridge by contract time. Critics urge careful facts before voting on related ordinances. Calls rise for funding to combat smallpox and for better street maintenance while officials promise dry pathways along sidewalks.
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Marion County Board
Central-ave
State fair funds credited amid calls for council inquiry
The state fair association credits decency and order with 6000 dollars. A Republican council is urged to investigate city administration, noting two meetings held without GOP members arriving with gas meters. The tone mocks J Munehausen Dunn while asking if a house has blown up.
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Republican Council
J. Munehausen Dunn
Pie critique and cross country curiosities in one issue
A New York drummer lauds Philadelphia pie variety and price while Louisville offers the best slices. other items note a Kansas butcher sentenced to a state asylum, eagle quill fashions and a cautionary Welsh churchyard tale. The miscellany spans city life, fashion, census quirks, and a misjudged hanging.
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Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Louisville
Philadelphia Times
Grim prophecy of grass at grave condemned by death
A Cardiff Western Mail note recounts a man on the gallows declaring that grass should never grow on his grave and that anyone who sows grass there will pay with their life. It cites examples of those rash enough to defy the omen meeting doom soon after.
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Montgomery Church Yard
Wales
Robert
Cardiff
Western Mail
Amusements at English's feature Sol Smith Russell
Droll actor Sol Smith Russell headlines English's starting Friday with Hon. John Grigsby and the revival of In Poor Relation. The Grand hosts Arizona and Alabama, In Mizzoura and other pieces, while Park audiences enjoy daily matinees. Cast includes Theodore Roberts Edwin Holt Vincent Serrano Eleanor Robson George Nash and Edgar Selwyn. The Clark brothers burlesque at the Empire continues to draw crowds despite mixed notices.
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Sol Smith Russell
John Grigsby
Arizona
Augustus Thomas
Alabama
Mizzoura
Lieut. Denton
Col. Bonham
Denton
Hodgman
Theodore Roberts
Edwin Holt
Vincent Serrano
Eleanor Robson
George Nash
Capt. Hodgman
Edgar Selwyn
Tony Mostano
Mr. Serrano
Havana Pie Reports Spaniards Return for Work
In the past 60 days over 2,000 Spaniards have returned from Spain saying they were unable to obtain work there. Mrs Letorde, wife of Gen Ludlow's acting chief clerk, died Wednesday of yellow fever. There have been 20 yellow fever cases and seven deaths since Oct 1.
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Spain
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Local Resident
An Indianapolis citizen presents proof of Doan's Kidney Pills as the best remedy for back pain and kidney troubles. John Glick of 121 Douglas Street testifies the pills relieved years of loin pain and irregular secretions after using them from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Indianapolis
Union
John Glick
Douglas-st
Chandler & Taylor
Dean
Henry J. Htuider
Vale
Foster-Milsurn ‘Co
Biffalo
N x
United States
Doan
City Life Socials and Local Incidents Near Gate's Hall
Gate's hall hosts a new social club Thursday night while state inspector Hathaway is reassigned to eastern duties. Marion county homeopathic society hears W. B. Clarke, and German-American club meets in Mozart hall Thursday. A tramping thief stole a tenderloin at June's restaurant. Missionary committees of youth societies plan talks by D. B. Eddy and J. S. Thurston at First Presbyterian Friday. Missy Patlock of New York speaks on Girls Friendly Society work at St. Paul's parish house Thursday.
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Gate's Hall
Mcean Place
Hathaway
Rural Mail Service
W. B. Clarke
Marion County Homeopathic Society
Mozart Hall
Caledonian Queiting Club
Tramp
June
W. C. Allen
D. B. Eddy
J. S. Thurston
Yale Mission
First Presbyterian Church
Missy Patlock
New York
Girls’ Friendly Society of America
St. Paul's Parish House
March Weddings Flood the Second Presbyterian Church Scene
Wednesday brought a flurry of society weddings across the area. Miss Martha Bradshaw wed Robert P. Nevin in Sewickley while Miss Cliva Becker joined Robert Lieber at N Delaware street, and many couples tied vows in local homes and churches with gowns of white satin and organdie, bridesmaids in lemon taffeta and mousseline, and notable attendees like Ethelbert Nevin.
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Robert P. Nevin
Sewickley
Second Presbyterian Church
Archibald Bradshaw
Ethelbert Nevin
Helr
Dr. Hussey
Woodruff
Joseph Becker
N. Delaware Sr
Cliva Becker
Robert Lieber
Louise Schellschmidt
Nellie Covert
Harry A. Belton
Louisville
Central
Anna Speer
Jesse Lawson
Bessie Wells
John M. Barnett
Cora Niedlander
Smith HH. Strickland
Rowlinson
Effie Avery
Reese Wysung
N. Tilinois St
Nineteenth St
Flora Wright
William T. Palmer
Summit-st
Annie Lambert
William Barron
Sullivan
Bertha Crawford
William E. Neff
Indianapolis
Kokomo
Ethel Moulder
Ivan Shade
Flora Elis
W. Mendenhall
Muncie
Maude Neely
Albert S. Richey
Marion
Edith Johnson
James M.burvier
Spiceland
Lydia Bailey
Edgar Clement
Haddonfield
N. J
Franklin
Dogs of War and political riffs in era papers
A collage of clipped quotes lampoons politics and war rhetoric from various papers. It references Anderson Bulletin and Lafayette Courier with satirical lines about the dogs of war, Boer violence, Bryan's army cuts, Tom Taggart, Grosvenor’s horoscope, and Hood's Sarsaparilla. It ends with ads urging brick cover, a restaurant, and Merchanst Lunch offerings.
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Anderson Bulletin
Lafayette Courier
Madison Courier
Tom Taggart
Indianapolis
Indiana
Tipton Advocate
Grosvenor
Republican Party
Washington Democrat
All the Pretty Girls Go to Poucer's Studio
A nostalgic note highlights Poucer's photograph studio known for pleasant expressions and good poses. It mentions local businesses, free neckbands, and laundry services while advertising The Plaza restaurant and a Wabash Railroad tourist sleeping car service from St. Louis to Los Angeles with departure times and contacts.
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Poucer
Mr. Wilhite
Massachusetts
Wabash R. R. Co
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Cal
G. D. Maxfield
Jackson Place
Indianapolis
And
Sioux Tribe Angered by Free Hide Discontinuation
Sioux Falls October 18. Sioux Indians are angry over reports that government free-hides distribution to them will end. They threaten possible armed action again against the government.
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Sioux Falls
S D
Train strike kills man as charivari party injured in Iowa
In Seymour Iowa on October 19 a wagon carrying a charivari party was struck by a train. J W Capples was killed and nine others injured, with some in serious condition and possible fatalities expected.
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Seymour
J- W.capples
Winter injury case boosts Pain Balm claims in Clay
Mr James Reed of Clay West Virginia bruised his leg when striking a cake of ice. After swelling and pain halted walking, physicians plus ointments and whisky baths failed to help. One week after using Chamberlain Pain Balm he nearly recovered, and he credits it with saving his leg from amputation. Pain Balm said to be unequaled for sprains bruises and rheumatism. For sale by all druggists.
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James Reed
Clay, Clay Co
W. Va
Chamberlain
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