Terms and rates of the Indianapolis Journal
The Indianapolis Journal lists subscription prices for daily and weekly editions with carrier and mail options, reduced rates for agents, and foreign postage guidance. It marks submission rules for letters to the editor and notes second class mailing status in Indianapolis Indiana.
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Panoptic City News Stands Listed Across Major Cities
A catalog of key newsstand and distribution points across New York Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Washington Denver Dayton Columbus and other hubs. Named places include Astor House Palmer House Union News Company Riggs House Ebbitt Willard and Champa Street outlets.
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Chicago
Palmer House
Dearborn Station
Cincinnati-J. Able Co
Grand Howl
Louisvill
Third
Jefferson Streets
Bluefeld Bros
West Market Street
ST. Louis
Union News Company
Union Depot
Washington, D. C
Riggs
Ebbitt
Fairfax
Denver
Col
Loutham & Wion
Lawrence Cucetn
Sad A. Smith
Champa Street
Your Summer Vacation Journal Ad Keeps You Connected
Message advises readers to subscribe to the Journal for Mail service during a vacation. It notes you may keep in touch by having the Journal mailed to you, and that orders should be left before starting abroad. The ad promises flexible address changes as often as desired.
Political currents and a wary Democratic outlook
The piece surveys shifting political odds as Cleveland’s intentions stay murky and Bate counsels patience while a coal region conciliation board forms in Wilkes-Barre. It notes international reactions to Serbia, fears of an “international conference” on race, a New York court ruling on toxin payment, and Bristow’s postal probe, all shaping a cautious, unsettled national mood.
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Board of Conciliation
Wilkesbarre
Baltimore or Washington as national convention hosts
The text argues overflow should go to the capital if Baltimore crowds, noting Washington is more attractive though neither city hosts a true national convention. It recalls Baltimore hosting ten conventions from 1831 through 1872 and lists figures like Horace Greeley, Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, Martin Van Buren, and Abraham Lincoln, then asserts Baltimore is now too far East since population shifted to Indiana.
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Washington
Baltimore
Horace Greeley
Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
Martin van Buren
Abraham Lincoln
Indiana
Political Capital From Post Office Corruption Charges
A Washington correspondent’s sweeping attack on post office waste is challenged as partisan rhetoric. The piece argues all parties harbor dishonest officials, cites prior administrations, and expects thorough investigations under Roosevelt to expose truths while disputing that Republicans alone caused corruption.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Washington
Post Office Department
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Post Office
Roosevelt
Basis of Exchange Aims for Silver Countries Accord
An Associated Press report says the United States International Exchange Commission led by H. H. Hanna has won British, Indian, Treasury and Colonial Office support to create a unified exchange basis for silver-using nations. The plan would fix a gold value for coins while silver remains legal tender, prompting currency reforms in Mexico and China with Britain, France, Germany, and Russia likely to back the arrangement.
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Associated Press
United States International Exchange Commission
H. H. Hanna
Indian
Treasury
Colonial
American Commission
Mexico
China
India
Straits Settlements
Hong Kong
Indo-China
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
Orient
Russia
Far East
Asia
Uniform world monetary standard hailed as final step
The text credits a move toward a single gold standard as the last great step toward uniformity in world exchange and stability in commerce and industry. It notes Britain first adopted the standard, followed by Germany, the Latin Union, Austria, Turkey, Russia, Japan, and the United States, with the final movement potentially uniting most of the commercial world. It emphasizes benefits to the United States due to trades with Mexico, and strong prospects in China and South America.
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Great Britain
Germany
Latin Union
Austria
Turkey
Russia
Japan
United States
Mexico
China
South America
Woodmen convention burden on merchants may spark new funding plan
The recent American Woodmen convention prompts talk of changing how entertainment and decorations are funded for similar gatherings. Merchants complain conventions rarely boost retail trade, with foot traffic diverted to parades and events, hurting local stores. A Merchants Association proposal to share costs more broadly aims to recoup benefits for those most affected.
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Woodmen
Merchants’ Association
The Lottery Bill and Jefferson in Virginia History
A dispute over whether Virginia in 1826 passed a bill allowing Jefferson to dispose of property by lottery is settled by official records showing passage in both houses and approval. The Journal cited sources to support passage. Curtis claimed the legislature declined. The Virginia Magazine scorches Curtis for errors, urging reliance on original authorities.
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Journal
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
William EB. Curtis
Virgina
House
Senate
Curtis
Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
Richmond
Virginia Historical Society
Critical view cited on Lottery Bill in history text
The author of The True Thomas Jefferson is challenged over a lottery bill and other erroneous statements. Virginia Magazine of History and Biography editor notes these flaws, prompting readers to question how history is presented.
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Thomas Jefferson
Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
Slavery Shadow Lingers in Southern Debt System
A Georgia court challenge targets a quasi slavery in the South where black workers are kept in perpetual debt to plantation stores. The piece describes debt bondage, restricted mobility, and forced labor, citing the case of William Walters and urging courts to end this practice as education and industrial freedom advance.
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United States Court
Georgia
South
Black Belt
William Walters
Jones County
Jasper County
Mrs Rebecca Nichols Remembered for Verse and Career Across States
The death of Mrs. Rebecca Nichols is announced. A celebrated 19th century poet and prose writer, she began in Philadelphia and later lived in Ohio and Indiana. She knew many literary figures, recalled Prentice and other editors, and ended her career in retirement. Scientists question eating habits amid high grocery bills.
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Rebecca
Nichols
Philadelphia
Ohio
Indiana
Ietters
The Humorists. Asking a Good Deal in New York Weekly
A brief humorous vignette from the New York Weekly features a church usher instructing worshipers to leave umbrellas in a rack. A dazed worshiper protests that his umbrella is silk and should be allowed, highlighting comic miscommunication.
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New York Weekly
Wit and Whimsy From Early 20th Century Papers
A collage of brief humorous quotes and exchanges from Boston Transcript Philadelphia Ledger Baltimore American and Newiltt Weill highlighting social foibles and misreadings from everyday life including vanity about summer tans attire unnoticed gowns and a night bell mix up concluding with the Honest Suffrage League misunderstanding and dissolution.
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Baltimore
Askem
Honest Suffrage League
Newiltt—Weill
League
Stranger in Kansas City clings to whirling grip on river gable
A drifting stranger from Brooklyn was swept toward the Kaw in Kansas City where he managed to grab the gable end of a whirling rig. He and the local man attached in a precarious hold as the two rode the current along the riverbank.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Kansas City
Gable Ender & Rouse
Stranger’s remark sparks cold joke on Kansas City loan
A stranger in conversation says he came to Kansas City to float a loan. The native considers the moment a rare chance for a strong joke, but refrains from delivering it, avoiding a comic paper punchline.
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Kansas City
Instructive Nat… Now Children Learn About Inchworms
A Chicago Tribune classroom scene features a natural history teacher guiding students through nature's logic. The moment centers on Johnny Wise explaining how many feet there are on an inchworm, illustrating practical biology in an early lesson.
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Chicago Tribune
Johnny Wise
Drift of Politics Shows Bryan Ties Across Indiana
The Greenfield rally hub attracts Bryan loyalists and Indiana Democrats, with Keach leading Indianapolis machinery. A reproduced 1898 letter by James L. Keach criticizes Chicago platform foes as Bryan’s followers recall their campaigns. Bryan’s Indiana letters urged opposing reorganizers, while current party splits hint at another push for unity amid poised candidates in the Eighth district and local committee battles.
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Bryan
Hancock County
Chicago
Indiana Democratic Club
Indiana Silver Club
Indianapolis
James L. Keach
Keach
Democratic City Committee
National Democrats
Marion County
National Democratic Party
Congress
National Democratic County Committee
Sterling R. Holt
Walter Kessler
John P. Frenzel
Robert Pythian
Woods P. Canfield
John R. Wilson
Otto N. Frenzel
James L. Milender
William K. Kleinsmith
Duncan Dewar
Charles B. McCreery
William A. Sullivan
Cornelius W. Sullivan
Herod L. Scotten
Joseph P. Turk
Samuel J. Murray
Frank Straub, Jr
Indiana
Mr. Keach
Democratic Party
Journal
Ryan
Republican State Committee
Representative Robinson
Robinson
Mr. Bryan
Democratic
Republicans weigh 1904 congressional race in Indiana
A Wabash dispatch reports Anaricei Good of Huntington County and C. E. Cowgill of this county as potential Republican candidates for Congress. They dispute a charge of preferring Fred Landis and say if Major Steele runs, the field could widen. Dr Good’s candidacy remains unconfirmed as Senator Powell relayed secondhand hints. Marcus R. Sulzer and Sol Bear discussed Kentucky politics, predicting Beckham’s defeat if Augustus B. Wilson is nominated.
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Landis
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J. G. Powell
Logansport
Powell
Marcus R. Sulzer
Froderick Glass
Sol Bear
Madison
Sulzer
Bear
Mr. Sulzer
Kentucky
Bradley
Seymour W Tulloch the man at center of postal charges
Washington Special outlines Seymour W Tulloch amid postal scandal fallout. It details his background from Washington post office service to wealth through a family land fortune and roles with United States Electric Lighting Company, Second National Bank, and real estate. The piece portrays him as more than a disgruntled former employee and traces his public profile.
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New York Tribune
Proctor
Tulloch
Bristow
Payne
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Tribune
Seymour W. Tulloch
Washington Postoffice
Postoffice
Smith
Tracewell
Tulloch Ale
Treasury Department
New Hampshire
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
United States Coast Survey
University of Wisconsin
Ashington
Judge Edmonds
Zach” Chandler
Washington Post Office
Conger
Ross
Sherwood
Willett
Merritt
Heath
Rock Creek Park
National Capital
W. Tulloch
United States Electric Lighting Company
Washington Traction Company
Electric Lighting Company
Second National Bank
Bulscopel
Washington Board of Trade
Iice Remoyrom
Mexico
Dutch Guiana
Hinta
York
The True Abraham Lincoln review in brief
A critical look at William Eleroy Curtis’s The True Abraham Lincoln from the J B Lippincott series. The work aims to present Lincoln through multiple viewpoints with anecdotes and insider details, yet critics say many statements lack authorities and the book remains more a collection of sketches than a definitive biography or history.
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Roosevelt
Grover
J. B. Lappincott Company
William Eleroy Curtis
Abraham Lincol
Lincoln
New International Encyclopedia Volume Excerpts Preview
The review hails Volume X as meeting the standard of earlier editions with comprehensive content on American affairs science industry and agriculture. It highlights articles on fertilization irrigation and crops chemistry in farming plus the latest on coal mining biology and physiology. New biographical sketches and pieces on topics like influenza insanity and insurance are noted. Published by Dodd Mead & Co New York.
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Dodd, Mead & Co
New York
Darrel of the Blessed Isles review by Remellis
Irving Bacheller’s Darrel of the Blessed Isles is set in New York’s North Country and centers on a clock tinker's moral influence, mysterious shop, and intertwined fates with Sidney Trove. The novel traces ransom, captivity, education, and a family revelation ending in dramatic forgiveness.
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Eben Holden
New York
New York State
St. Lawrence
Sidney Trove
Darrel
Sidney
Dney
Rrel
Pretty Polly Vaughan
Polly
Mr. Remellis
Rep Blishing Company
The Philadelphians by Katharine Bingham in Commonwealth series
L C Page & Co adds The Philadelphians to the Commonwealth series. The novel centers on a New York born heroine who marries a Philadelphia man, endures his death, and spends time with his Philadelphia family before discovering ties to New York. The piece notes Philadelphia women and damp New York climate as contextual color.
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Katharine Bingham
Philadelphia
New York
R‘ives
Philadel
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