President McKinley Seen at Metropolitan Church Service
Washington correspondent reports on President McKinley attending Sunday worship at the Metropolitan M E Church, with police guard, pew placement, and ceremonial etiquette noted. Talmage Thanksgiving sermon insights, plus plans for a March inauguration and a Commemoration Medal prize progress are also covered.
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Debt of Gratitude at Meredith Business College
Nahum D. Brascher delivers a tribute at the First Annual Reunion of Meredith Business College in Francsville Sohio praising founder R. L. Meredith and the faculty. He urges gratitude for mentors parents teachers and benefactors and envisions portraits of Columbus Washington Lincoln McKinley and family in a dedicated room.
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A Day to Remember Thanksgiving Family Reunion at John Miller Home
A Thanksgiving reunion at John Miller's hospitable home one mile south of town brought 37 guests to a bountiful feast served at noon. The gathering included Granville Miller and wife from Carthage Indiana and Messra M. T. Conner and Phil Larue from Connersville. A group photo captured the grandfather, aunt, grandchildren, and a great grandchild.
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John Miller
Horticultural Meeting Draws Local Acknowledgment at Rudy Hall
About one hundred people attended the Horticultural Society gathering at Rudy Hall Lyona Station. Papers on Purdue University observations and business capital, plus talks on education in agriculture, sparked long discussion. Secretary A M Sinns thanked the ladies for dinner and Lyons Station residents for entertainment.
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Lyona Station
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Purdue University
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Stev. Jesse Miller
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E M. Stone
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J. L Byrne
Daniel Scholl
Jegee Elliot
Jonas Scholl
W. J. Thomas
J. W. Jeckeoo
Rudy’s Hall
Lyons Station
A. M. Sinxs
Jurors Named for Next Term Court Drawn
Jury Commissioners George M. Linke and Austin Ready met Monday and drew jurors for the upcoming term. Grand Jury selections include William Kidd John J Gray E J Brown Fred Siselove James D Pierce Wm W Backhouse. Petit Jury lists Joshua Heizer John Hiers Martin Hogan Charles E Davin Stephen Stoops Jesse Chinaman Frank Swift Clayton Stephens Lycurgus Cooley Isaac Horsley George Ward William Heeber. The grand jury will likely not be called and the Petit Jury will meet Wednesday December 26.
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George M. Linke
Austin Ready
William Kidd
John J. Gray
E. J.J. Brown
Fred Sizelove
James D. Pierce
Wm. W. Backhouse
Joahua Heizer
John Hiers
Martin Hogan
Charles E. Davin
Stephen Stoops
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Chinaman
Frank
Fayette County seeks sealed bids for county supplies
The Fayette County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids until 2 PM on Saturday December 22 for blank books sourcery and all other supplies for County Officers Requisitions on file at the Auditor's office. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. Attest H M Bacampus Auditor. Doll buggies go carts express wagons and sleds listed.
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Fayette County
Indiana
Startling Message Opens Elijah Sermon Series at Local Church
Rev George Dareie Jr at the Christian church began a series on the Prophet Elijah with a sermon titled A Startling Message. The service highlighted Jezebel Ahab and the drought message, praised the eloquence of the speaker, and promised a profitable series ahead.
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Christians Church
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Israel
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Ahab
Jezebul
Lyceum
Real Estate Transfers Highlight City Lots Change Hands
L. K. Tingley transfers a city lot to John A. Mettle valued at 82000 .4. Hannah W. Crist sells a city lot to George WW. Dann for 581,500.
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Forestryspeaker to address Fe Wayne club Thursday
The Commercial Club of Fe Wayne invites J. P. Brown of this city to speak on forestry at the club rooms Thursday evening this week. Mr Brown left for Fe Wayne on Wednesday morning. The public interest in forestry grows as citizens realize forests must be protected and Brown is taking a leading role in town.
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Connersville
Fayette County
Bell
McKinley
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Fe Wayne
J. P. Brown
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Lecture on Astronomy Delights High School Students
Hon D W McKee addressed high school students on astronomy last Friday, distinguishing planets from distant stars and outlining solar system bodies. He praised planetary details from Mercury to Neptune, noting moons and rings, and the audience responded with applause. Next Friday Mee Preston at Kenaler will lecture on The Passion Play.
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Uranus
Heracles
Adams and
Leverrier
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Eolar System
Preston
Kenaler
Atudenti
Mare
Aunt Nancy Hackleman’s 79th birthday surprise in Harrisburg
Last Friday in Harrisburg Aunt Nancy Hackleman marked her seventy ninth birthday with a large family gathering. Relatives and neighbors joined a festive meal and shared reminiscences of old days, presenting gifts and best wishes for many more celebrations.
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Harrisburg
Nancy
Mia
Margaret Kerr
N. Stone
Leffingwell
John Murphy
Mrs. Murphy
R. Robinson
Barnhart
Martha Dreoner
Susan Tingley
E. Higham
Hackieman
Business Men's Musicale Brings Free Holiday Concert to Canneraville
Local merchants host a Christmas musical event featuring the Glenwood Band on Saturday December 22 and likely Monday December 24. Citizens and visitors from Fayette and nearby counties are invited to enjoy a free program and holiday offerings. The Indiana Retail Lumber Dealers Association plans its annual excursion to Cuba, meeting January 15–16, 1901 in Indianapolis, with lumbermen and families invited.
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Fayette County
Canneraville
Agaoelation of
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Indianapolis
Cuba
Accidently Shot Brother During Hunt Not Serious
John Chatman accidentally shot his brother Joe Chatman while hunting on Monday. The injury is described as not dangerous. An advertisement notes new straight front corsets available at Shera and MeoTutosh.
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Joe
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