Willis S. Thompson News Notes in Indianapolis Sun
The Indianapolis Sun published daily except Sunday from the Gun Building at 123 and 125 KE Ohio Street on Saturday, September 26, 1908.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1908
Page
10
Money, Power, and Inequality in a Republican Reality
A provocative critique argues money dictates justice and social equality. It claims wealth buys freedom, delays, and influence in murder trials, appeals, and public perception, contrasting monetary elites with the powerless. The piece asserts honest judges and juries struggle against money’s sway, and notes the persistent wake of wealth in American life.
Will the News Answer This Will The News Honest With Indiana
The Indianapolis News is urged to be honest with readers about its stance on Cannon McKinley and Sherman and the alleged alliances with Senator Hemenway and James E. Watson. The editorial questions if the paper can support Cannon while opposing Hemenway and Watson, citing a strong Cannon Watson Hemenway trinity in politics and business.
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Indianapolis News
Hearst
Indiana
the News
Sheldon
Republican Campaign Committee
McKinley
Sherman
Cannon
Rules Committee
House
Hemenway
James E. Watson
Trinity
Watson
CAREFUL MAN. Beggar pleads for copper as hunger mocks work
A Philadelphia Inquirer item notes a hungry man asking for spare change, replying that working would only worsen his hunger, illustrating a stark street scene and urban poverty.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
One Blessing During the Heat of the Match
In a Punch magazine scene Mistress Canning laments the heat as Emily comments on 89 degrees in the shade. The two women discuss gratitude for the lack of shade while watching a match.
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Mistress Canning
Emily
Letting Him Go a Summer Romance Ends
A summer girl ends her engagement with a cool remark that there are no grounds beyond the season ending. The brief exchange centers on the wit and finality of a fading affair as the season winds down.
Republicans and Rum in Maine Prohibition Issue Cited
A World magazine essay argues Maine Republicans rely on prohibition for their majorities and warns critics that temperance sentiment is rising nationwide. It notes shifts in Ohio Indiana and other states toward local or state ban measures and suggests party fortunes hinge on liquor policy.
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New York
World
Napoleon Bonaparte
Maine
South
West
Democratic States
Ohio
Indiana
Hancock
Plight of the Republicans sharp attack on Roosevelt’s boy Bill
The Sun editors condemn the Republicans for clinging to a 16 year prosperity patent and critique Bill Taft’s potential presidency. The piece accuses party insiders, Wall Street interests, and railroads of steering policy, predicting tariff shifts and continued Standard Oil influence if Taft is elected. It mocks Cannon and figures like LaGuardia and urged readers to oppose the GOP in November.
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Roosevelt
Boy Bill
Nabobs
Wall Street
Rockefellers
DuPonts
Harrimans Teddy
Bill Howard Taft
William
Teddy
Standard Oil Trust
Laadig
Cannon
Uncle Joe
New York
Longfellow’s Offending Line Suppressed in Early Poem
Harper’s Magazine notes a preterite line in Longfellow’s Hiawatha, where Dove as if he were an otter appeared in the seventh book. The line was expunged by the author’s household, replaced by decorous prose, and kept private to avoid public scandal.
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Lowing
Gaston
Fennimore Cooper
Dove
Harper’s Magazine
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