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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1901

Page

4

Phone listings show mixed old and new numbers

A fragmented OCR item lists telephone numbers with scattered digits and labels, mentioning phones and area codes. The legible portions hint at a directory or advertisement entry with several incomplete numbers. No clear event or person is identified.

Maguire Endorses Taggart Style But Faces Conflicts

The letter from Charles Maguire endorses Taggart policy while signaling clashes with Taggart governance. He pledges nonpartisan action benefiting the people, but his stance on franchise terms and rail crossing safety clashes with past Board of Works practices. Analysts weigh how the Maguire record and Taggart administration shape possible outcomes.

Charles Maguire Taggart Maguire Supreme Court Democratic Council Fall Creek Board of Works

Contagious Disease Hospital Debate Opens Editorial

The Sentinel criticizes Democratic mayoral candidate Maguire for proposing a contagious disease hospital outside city limits while editorializing that Bookwalter and Maguire are exploiting the issue. It argues the hospital could be placed anywhere with modern sanitary methods and urges editorial consistency.

Sentinel Charles Maguire The Bookwalter Maguire

Ministers blamed for attacks on president spark calls for restraint

The author rebukes ministers who link the president’s attack to national sin. They argue God does not work through anarchists and affirm that law and order govern nature's conduct. The write urging ministers to think before speaking decries such rhetoric.

God

Councilman Push for Crossing Safety Cites Human Life Value

The text argues for protection at grade crossings despite railroad concerns. It asserts life is worth $15,000 and that bells lights and gates can be installed at several crossings to protect civilians. The speaker emphasizes citizens' duties over railroad burdens.

Evans

Streetcar conductors to receive delayed raise in 1946

Excitement over possible stock market changes has postponed a planned salary increase for street car conductors and motormen. The raise is unlikely to be granted before mid September 1946.

Board of Works blamed for overrun risk at Twenty-ninth Street

The article suggests the Twenty-ninth Street improvements may burden Mr. Maguire with too many officers nearby. It argues the Board of Works bears the blame and notes the situation in the locality.

Twenty-ninth-st. Mass Maguire Board of Works

Council to Debate Evans Grade Crossing Ordinance

City council likely to discuss Evans grade crossing measure amid railroads funds set aside to influence council decisions. The funding aims to provoke opposition to the ordinance during the debate.

Evans

Misquoted notes on public expense and favoritism

A fragment warns of administration bias and sinful tendency to benefit political friends at public expense, suggesting the public should resist until the end.

Sweeney Leaves Democratic Party Over Tilmanism

The piece notes Mr. Sweeney cites Tilmanism and Bungalooism as reasons for quitting the party. It suggests Bookwalter’s election is favored and hints a Black custodian may take charge of Tomlinson hall again, with a dismissive nod to cause and effect.

Mr. Sweeney Democratic Party Mr. Tilman Sweeney Bookwalter Tomlinson Hall W. Allison Sweeney Indianapolis

Senator Wellington Aligned With Anarchists Critics Say

The article portrays Senator Wellington as aligned with anarchists and enemies of order, arguing he endangers popular government. It claims he belongs with such figures and warns Maryland voters will keep him or lower him, shaping a charged political stance.

Wellington Law and Order Maryland

Governor to scintillate in Buffalo Saturday spectacle

The governor and his staff plan a dazzling event in Buffalo this Saturday as previously announced. Officials urge spectators to wear smoked glasses to protect eyes from the blazing show and warn the public of the potential glare.

Buffalo

Subscribing to a Steel and Stone Prison for 100000 Cells

A claim circulates that 100000 anarchists in the United States should fund a steel and stone prison with 100000 cells. The suggestion proposes a collective subscription to finance such a facility.

United States

Emma Goldman in Custody Sparks Diverse Reactions Across City

The piece condemns Emma Goldman as anarchy’s high priestess and calls for her retirement to a cell, while praising the heroism of Parker who stopped McKinley’s assassin. It also attacks city officials, links Bungaloo methods to governance, and questions gas trust profits amid a broader public discourse.

Emma ‘Goldman Emma Parker McKinley Law and Justice Emma Goldman Anarchy

Haymakers Association Denies Hay Fever Spread Claims

The Haymakers' association plans formal action to dispel suspicion that it disseminates hay fever. The group seeks to reassure the public and clarify its role in hay-related health concerns.

Haymakers’ Association

Paris Coin Hunters and the Pope’s Private Railway Car

The piece notes coin hunters in Paris who gather small sums daily while describing Civita Vecchia’s gilded papal private railway car. Built about 50 years ago, its ornate roof angels and Gerome paintings once impressed visitors though thieves later removed many artworks. The car has seen minimal use since the pope’s sole journey from Rome to Naples.

Civita Vecchia Italy Leo Gerome Gomne Rome Naples

The Sketches And Songs Of A Singer

A verse portrait describes a singer who speaks the language of the rose and sees beyond what is present. Critics call him a dreamer, yet he is not alone as friends sing from his idle brain while fire blazes and lamps glow.

Retiring Disposition Quips From House Visit

A visitor asks a probing question to Mr. Hen peck about family traits. He deflects with a shy reply noting he is of a retiring disposition and acknowledges some similarities to his wife.

Mr. Henpeck

Bakers Question Wealth and Dough in Dawn of Industry

Fragmentary dialogue hints at bakers seeking wealth from steady dough making. Characters speak in clipped phrases about money and success amid a routine craft. The text lacks full narrative context and clear setting.

A man and strangers and a quiet elder’s tale

A reflective line contrasts a man among strangers with a familiar white headed elder who recalls in a homespun way a long partnership. The memory highlights loyalty and kindness earned over years despite distance and change.

Poet Seeks Aid in Newspaper Office Encounter

A man enters a newspaper office and declares himself a poet. The editor, sensing ambition, offers encouragement and a quarter to help the aspiring writer begin, then returns to his desk.

Jests and jabs from many states prompt playful courtroom, editorial reads

A Colorado magistrate fines a man for knocking down a traitor who bragged of the president’s death. A Philadelphia joke writer cites a old daytime night school gag. A Missouri editor rejects poems not up to standard, though published elsewhere. Stenographers unionizing. yacht wager of $400,000 draws broad talk. An Arizona editor prints with a mallet after press breakdown. A Kansas farmer waking on a haystack finds $4.75 taken, likely an ad gimmick.

Philadelphia Missouri

Life at Menelik II's court in Capt Wellby's book

A review excerpt from Capt Wellby's Twixt Sirdar and Menelik describes Menelik II of Abyssinia and court etiquette. The author recounts meeting the emperor in ceremony and dining at a royal banquet with provincial governors and nobles. Attendants offer raw meat as guests carve portions with knives in a vivid scene.

Menelik II Abyssinia Wellby Sirdar Menelik Prince Henri of Orleans Capt. Wellby M. Ilg Ethiopia Negus Negasti

Odd Tales From A Busy Newsday In Stroudsburg

Stroudsburg Pa Sept 11 Edward Bruch an East Stroudsburg engineer nearly died after a hot-water incident left him paralyzed his throat closed and nerves shocked A joke cost him his life a line notes. Also a Detroit Tribune joke about hot chicken led to fines for jockeys Givens and others. A Brockton Mass inventor creates an anti crower device for roosters. European scientists discuss a Marquis de Balincourt servant with 24 fingers and toes and the forms of supernumerary limbs.

Stroudsburg Edward Bruch East Stroudsburg Bruch Windsor Givens Georgia Jack Martin A. Weber Post Detroit Tribune Brocton Mass Edgar P. Howard Brockton Marquis de Balincourt Brooklyn Eagle

Delays and Proposing Discussed in Bulletin Cartoons

A collage of humor lines notes that delays can be dangerous yet may also be wise for proposals. A girl frets about a loved one not returning her affection. A tourist questions national wealth tied to soil, while a valet corrects a Beau Williams’s grooming in a wry exchange.

Philadelphia Press

Loss of Leaders Sparks National Grief and Debate

Editorials remark on assassination risks and the influence of press rhetoric. Comments cite Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley as martyrs and question Democratic newspaper responsibility for anti president denunciations amid national sorrow.

Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted as Health Aid

Advertisement urges using Burdock Blood Bitters to fight bad blood and indigestion, endorsing tomato sauce bast ing with lamb roasting as part of health guidance.

Bargains In Upright Pianos At Baldwin's

A local store advertises price cuts on upright pianos highlighting Best Salesman offers. Shoppers are invited to visit Baldwin's for deals on various models and finishes.

Baldwin

Nations unite against terrorism in presidential attack critique

Editorials from Detroit Free Press Philadelphia Record and Grand Rapids Press urge public solidarity and swift federal action after an assassination attempt on a national leader. They argue for U S jurisdiction over such cases and compare to Lincoln and Garfield incidents to justify martial law urgency.

Buffalo Lincoln Garfield Washington United States Grand Rapids Press

Belt Line Fashion Warns Against Extreme Girdles

A fashion note advises against excessively long waist belts. Modish women should keep the belt about a one and a half to two inches below the natural waist for graceful lines. Extremes in belt height are deemed ungraceful and unnecessary, with a reminder that true style favors subtlety over conspicuousness.

Virginia Method Fried Mush Recipe Instructions

The Virginia method for fried mush combines flour cornmeal and salt cooked in a double boiler with ample hot water to form a thick batter. After two hours of stirring rake onto a flat dish to half an inch, cool overnight, cut in squares, roll in flour and bake quickly on a griddle, served hot.

Virginia

Amusements highlights at the Grand and Empire theatres

Emmy’s trained dogs thrill the Grand audience with clever, almost sug gestion free acts. The dangers of Paris closes at the Park Wednesday night. The Irish pawnbrokers opens Thursday. Innocent maids offer one of Empire’s best shows this season with near comic opera charm.

Mlle. Emmy Paris The Empire

Bread crumb diet spreads from Central New York

A new dyspeptic friendly regimen from central New York gains popularity beyond its origin. Toasted sweet bread is ground into crumbs and eaten with milk, praised as tastier than grape nuts by adherents.

New York

Butter Without Ice Preservation Method

To keep butter firm without ice, place the bowl in a dish of cold water to a depth of an inch and cover with two linen cloths or cheese cloth, tucking ends into the water. Capillary action holds shape. change water twice daily and keep cloth clean and sweet.

Surface dullness on cut glass due to chemical change

The article explains that dullness on cut glass is caused by a chemical change on the surface not dirt. The film can be removed by washing with diluted hydrochloric acid and water.

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