The Sun Delivery Request Notice
A notice requests readers to inform The Sun office if they do not receive the paper regular or if there is a delivery issue. It provides a phone number 880 and an address for postal contact to ensure timely service.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1900
Page
12
A notice requests readers to inform The Sun office if they do not receive the paper regular or if there is a delivery issue. It provides a phone number 880 and an address for postal contact to ensure timely service.
Paragraphs recount allegations that Commissioner McMillen, a republican on the Board of Safety, is an illegal member and should resign amid a Saturday saloon brawl. The piece rails at his conduct, the role of the board, and a call for removal, while touching on church politics, the Press club, and current national issues including Bryan, McKinley, and trusts.
The text argues replacing Commissioner McMillen with a republican to avoid “sa loon fights” and questions Indiana election value. It cites Sentinel predicting Bryan’s 24,000 plurality and questions which mayor would appoint a dignified, charter-compliant successor. It mentions Flavius Van Vorhis and Mr. McKinley’s supposed straight talk, ending with a note of fear.
Political rhetoric features McKinley emphasizing free silver as urgent while his ally Mr. Hanna’s protege showcases skilled phrasing to sway public opinion. The exchange spotlights fiscal policy tensions and leadership messaging in a heated national discourse.
A Baltimore Sun reader recounts vivid animal tales from Cassell's Little Folks and Isabel Savoy. A Africa missionary escaped a lion by riding toward danger. a fox’s flea cure via water and rabbit fur is described. a hunter notes a tiger’s close encounter in India, and a Chicago Tribune piece explains a snail’s sharp toothlike tongue and mouth structure with thousands of teeth.
A Boston letter mentions a Paris newspaper cartoon showing Senator Hanna and President McKinley crowned, McKinley life size, unusual for not being infant sized. It notes the cartoon differs from American papers. The rest of the text includes fragmented social chatter and verses.
A string of quoted newspaper opinions rails at campaign literature, mining strikes, and political figures. Statements mock Bryan and praise or critique Gen Chaffee. Texas policies on savings banks draw scrutiny. In a separate brief, Mrs. John Clements of Harrisongst is burned when a gasoline stove explodes, clothing catching fire.
The Press club will host a dinner at the Denison Friday evening marking the first club meeting with the new president Miss Anna Nicholas.
Leaves Indianapolis at 6 3 a m returning, depart Fort Wayne at 6 00 p m with onward stops at Lima, St Marys, Muncie, Port land, Bluffton, Hartford City, Celina, Wooster, and other listed towns in Ohio and Indiana. Arrival times vary by stop, and service includes a 1 25 fare noted for selected segments.
A London style crowd at Eng lish theatre booed a bold Sapho portrayal while praising Miss Gallatin for strong acting and weak singing. Chicago’s heart of Chicago at Park theater impressed patrons with large stage effects and Carter attractions. The Jolly Grass at Empire theater drew steady business with Dika and Paulo acts and a favorable overall reception.
A clipped collage of editorial quips cites Boss Platt aiming to sacrifice McKinley to elevate Odell for governor and questions Platt's influence on Dick Croker backing Bryan. Other items hint at Bryan favor, Olney, and political shifting moods across several papers.
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