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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1899
Page
4
The notice outlines advertising rates and agent opportunities for The Sun. It lists billing options for outside city subscriptions, including annual, six months, and monthly rates, and provides directions for contacting theeditor and business office at 13 E Christ Indianapolis. The date is September 28, 1599.
A lengthy critique targets the Indianapolis News for flipping against Taggart over streetcar fare and track elevation. The column mocks fear caused by a muslin sign on No 33 W Washington St and accuses the paper of political opportunism and autocratic leanings.
A letter denounces the street railway company for favoring transient crowds over regular patrons. It accuses managers of refusing passage over Fall Creek at Central avenue, forcing families to ride long distances or skip schooling, calling the policy an arrogance justified as better service. The writer laments the cost to the public and warns of ongoing neglect.
Detailed safety measures at powder works describe airtight garments no pockets no metal buttons outward opening doors and boots removed before entering danger buildings. The article notes weekly machinery checks and water barriers around the magazine and plans of escape for workers as storms approach.
The compilation cites various papers critiquing reform as a fact, remarking on political campaigns in Ohio and Michigan, the Chicago convention’s relevance, Cuba’s customs costs under military control, and John R. McLean’s stance on debates with Mayor Jones amid Toledo politics.
The Woman's club hosts a breakfast and a reception at the Propylaeum for Mrs May Wright Sewall, while Mrs Samuel A Morrison returns from her wedding trip and Albert T Yohn the artist plans a stay. Miss May S Malcolm weds Royal C Armstrong and Anna Hofft weds Frank L Mitchell. State weddings noted in Greencastle Martinsville New Albany Muncie Paragon.
Theatergoers crowded the Grand to see Edwin Mayo’s take on Pudd’nhead Wilson with praise for the court scene and his smile. The younger Mayo draws larger crowds than his father in places, with the nominee and unfinished play corrections drawing solid audiences. Also at Park and Empire, Bis better half and burlesque shows continue matinee appeal.
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