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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
4
A Connersville Indiana column critiques Bryan's half republic claim and praises McKinley era prosperity. It notes farmers' good crops boost Republican favor, criticizes Bryan allies, and urges local factory growth while predicting November voter alignment and political realignment.
A New York publication claimed 14 Italian anarchists were arrested aiming to assassinate President McKinley. Only two suspicious men were detained and will be sent back to Europe. The piece notes the public fear while praising Republican financial stability and McKinley victory prospects.
A newspaper column condemns North Carolina Democrats for an literacy test amendment that disenfranchises Black citizens, contrasts it with the Philippines under imperial rule, and criticizes Bryan and Jones for not opposing the policy. It argues the Fifteenth Amendment guarantees universal voting rights regardless of race.
Sap wile Ub Supt E P Wilson principal A G Smith and teachers Misses Mary Fiton Minnie 3 Chembers Ella Vale are in Chic this week. Mra Moors will stay weeks with Mr Moore. Owen Davis plans a new egg building east of his elevator. Miss Bessie C Huston visited Palmouth relatives then Bummittville. Ida Douglass of Morn Sophia Dayan and Ward family also noted.
Community gossip items record visits and travel of residents, Sunday School attendance, farewell sermon, gatherings, and family news. Mentions include Eva Thomas, Henry Stone and wife near Fayetteville, Pearl Hood, Ethel Handley, Nell Murray, Nellie, and Chas Setton with Ethel Handley returning from a week with Wabash friends.
Teachers are urged to attend a profitable institute next week with full support from all educators. The note emphasizes preparation, active attendance, and inviting colleagues. highlights the Young Peoples Reading Circle books to read at the Institute and the benefit to county children. It also reports travels and plans of several local educators and notes a county teachers examination scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 25.
Derzon visited Friday to tend rented property for Septia one. Sam Gerbe bought a good work horse with a colt. Been to Sunday visit with a friend. Huston digs a well. Mr. and Mrs. 7 ets called Sunday evening. Arthur Nelson worked for Clint Myers two weeks. Butcher Kohlbeier's wagon with a calf collar drifted through Hawkins Friday. Joe Foster sold nine head of cattle to Albert Caldwell Friday.
The piece discusses farmers' tendency to bear market rumors, notes a looming corn harvest and possible high wheat prices, and mentions the Wabash Canning Company’s tomatoes. It cites James Wilson on wheat demand and Indiana’s corn crop growth, predicting a reasonable agricultural harvest this year.
A Good Luck Fishing Club proposes a club house and fishing grounds south of Connersville. A committee will oversee the buildings. A list of local gentlemen supports the enterprise and the club seeks incorporation with 1000 capital stock, 20 membership limit, officers elected for the year.
An old advertisement extols August Flower as a remedy for indigestion headaches and nervous complaints. It claims the medicine clears the system reduces fermentation of undigested food and regulates liver and nervous action. Sold by McKenna and Achworth.
A fragmentary note references remedies for heartburn and a beverage context. The garbled text names items like beer water brush and a core, but the exact meaning and proper nouns are unreadable. The passage appears as a stray tip or ad clipped into a page, lacking coherent details.
A fragmented item references 56 to 0 and mentions constipation, tunes, and allies in connection with Ameriess. The readable bits offer no clear event, organization, or location to confirm a full news item.
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