Gold Democrats Endorse McKinley Roosevelt Ticket
The Gold Democrats plan no national ticket this year but will back McKinley and Roosevelt. The Covitrer promises coverage of the Chinese war. Prof Sanders writes in this issue. Inland Educator and Indiana School Journal consolidate under a double name with the August issue the first under the new name. The Prosperity Anniversary Edition has sparked interest and orders for extra copies. Cincinnati calls for a new census as officials doubt population figures, noting Cleveland and Buffalo as rising metropolises and Cleveland urged to prove error in enumeration.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
Covitrer
Sanders
Tax Inland
Indiana School Journal
Cownien
Connersville
Cincinnati
Queen City
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
N. Y
Police
Moore Receives Census Department Appointment in Washington
Mr E E Moore of the Countzs Editorial Staff leaves Connersville for Washington D C to lead a new position in the U S Census Department. He travels Wednesday with his wife and will be away about eighteen months to two years returning to the Covaisa office.
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E. E. Moore
Countzs
Wednnesday
Washington, D. C
U.S. Census Department
Moore
Connersville
Covaisa
Enter- M
Fragmentary War Dispatches Open With Grim Fate Warned
The fragment mentions daily rifle fire by Imperial troops and calls for courage amid scarce ammunition and provisions. It notes two progressive Yamen Ministers beheaded and asserts that all connected with the Legation of the United States are well at present moment.
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United States
Conagr
Expenditures and Tax Levy Proposals for Jackson Township 1900
The Trustee Hezekiah Grubb of Jackson Township Fayette County announces the Advisory Board's proposed expenditures and tax levies for the year 1900. Items include Township expenditures 770 dollars with 15 cent tax rate, Local Tuition 1290 dollars with 25 cent rate, Special School 770 dollars with 15 cent rate, Road Tax 1540 dollars with 30 cent rate, among others totaling 4475 dollars with 87 cent total tax on the 51000 assessed property and 143 polls.
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Jackson Township
Fayette County
Local Council Notes and Community Headlines
Corro dence from The Courier notes Mrs. Stephens is improving. Dayton visitor Mrs. Milly Depew spends time with sister Mrs. Emma Seal. Mrs. Cora Thomas and parents reside here. W M Bank from near Laurel visited Sunday. Garrison and Sherman wheel to Bush Co and stay with Fred Bupszendahl. Allie Hamilton sick but improving. Elias Garrison and son drove to Bush Co for threshing with Garrison and Klagery. A L Stone buys a Clover Haller. John Bowne of Stipp's Hill on business Friday. Trails Pike and daughter Ethel in town Saturday. Moe Le and others from here visit. Reed family members noted. Mrs. Reed ill for weeks, mother of Mrs. E I Chance and John Reed. Andrew Ayers to preach Thursday evening.
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Corru
Dence
the Courier
Stephens
Milly Depew
Dayton
Ohio
Emma Seal
Cora Thomas
W. M. Bank
Laurel
Omer Garrison
Sherman
Stevens
Bush Co
Fred Bupszendahl
Allie Hamilton
Elias Garrison and Son
Garrison
Klagery
A. L. Stone
John Bowne
Stipp’s Hill
Viciaity
Trails Pike
Ethel
Moee le
Death of Fayette County Soldier in Philippines
Word arrives of Edward Spears's death in the Philippines from yellow fever amid wartime service. A brother serving elsewhere confirms he was well recently. The note expresses sympathy for the bereaved family. Nearby social items mention visits, health, and local farm activity.
August Flower Advertises Universal Digestive Cure
The ad touts August Flower as the world’s largest medicine sale for indigestion biliousness and related ailments. It claims the remedy cleans the system stops fermentation aids liver function and steadies nerves with a few doses of Green’s physiology in liquid form sold by McKennan and Ashworth.
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Flower
McKennan & Ashworth
One Cent Per Mile Fare to Chicago for 34th A R Encampment
Tax Bicecue Route announces a rate of one cent per mile from all points to Chicago for the 34th Annual A R Encampment. Tickets on sale August 25 26 27 28 29 1900. Return by midnight August 31 1900 with option to extend to September 30 1900 upon deposit and fee. For details contact Big Four Route agent or the undersigned in Cincinnati.
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Chicago
A. R
Ant
Cincinnati
Broken Brics and Cement Claims Stir Builders
A fragment describes Mr Major of New York promoting a cement that surpasses rivals with better materials. It notes high prices for certain seals and acids, mentions color changes, and suggests retailers misprice or misrepresent comparable products.
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Major
New York
Oecome
Kansas Twine Reform Under Convict Labor Stirs Debate
The Denver Post reports Kansas has adopted convict labor to manufacture binding twine, cutting prices to half and limiting sales to farmers. The approach is praised as a total blessing by Kansans, arguing it lowers costs without harming other labor. Convict production may expand to meet nationwide demand.
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Kaneas
Denver Post
Kansas
Kenesa
Old Mine Brings Wealth for Howard Smiley of Marshall
Howard Smiley, son of the late Dr. J F Smiley of Marshall, inherits a copper mine stake that could be worth 68000 based on a new lead discovery. He left fruit tree selling to pursue the claim and plans to examine Higton Ton mine performance and the experts’ earlier projected output.
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Howard Smiley
Marshall
Mich
Smiley
J. F. Smiley
Clover Roe
Grace Duffie Boylan
Chicago
Howard
Houghtop
Laguaroo
Houghton
Expulsion at New Jersey Normal School Over Night Parade
Five junior girls at the state normal school in Trenton New Jersey were expelled and three suspended after a raid on seniors rooms and a nightgown parade on June 1. The faculty kept the affair secret and the ringleaders were brought before the faculty before term end. Names of the expelled remain confidential.
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State Normal School
Trenton
N. J
Seid
Farmer gains hundred by hen setting wheat surplus
A Clay County farmer finds his wheat surplus valued higher after a hen selected a Vin containing about 800 bushels. He decides not to disturb the setting hen and waits for hatchlings, then notes the price rise has made him $100 richer. The item also mentions arsenite in Europe and regional schooling stats.
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Bia
Clay County
Ths
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