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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1900
Page
4
The Connersville Courier promotes Christmas gift ideas and clubbing lists, urges readers to trade with local merchants, and reports on John Addison Porter’s death and Grover Cleveland’s call to rehabilitate the Democratic Party. It also notes a Paris exposition deficit, election tallies, and reapportionment debates affecting Indiana representation.
Fragmentary copy describes a Mary and child Jesus illustration tied to Christmas time for the Xmas number of the paper. Mentions Rev W B Sluts of the M E church and a famed artist cited for the image. References W J Bryan naming an editor and other unclear details with garbled text throughout.
The note discusses prosecutions of vote buyers in Montgomery County and anticipates a grand jury with cross party testimony. It cites Indiana lynching cases from 1891 to 1900 and condemns mob violence, urging adherence to law and orderly justice over barbaric methods.
A letter published with permission from Mrs. Chas. Nation in New Castle recounts Charles Armacost’s Navy life in Norfolk Virginia in December 1900 He notes meals drills training cruises furlough and hopes to return home by August He mentions western mountains and plans to write from England later he describes daily routines and games with fellow sailors
A female reader learns poultry can pay on five acres if she works it herself. An escaped hen story shows one woman built a thriving flock, sold chicks and eggs at high prices, and earned winter income. Howland near Crow Point keeps poultry. thousands of liters shipped monthly. ANNA WARNER reports.
An advertisement promotes Krance's Cold Cure as a non drowsy fast acting remedy with quick relief and clear headedness. It is priced at 25 cents and sold by McKennan a) Ashworth in the Courier.
A Dec 7 letter from R. D. Nircuoxys, Secretary Army Department Y M C A Presidio California, informs Miss Bdere that Lee had malaria and lung and kidney illness, died peacefully on the transport after hospital care, and that his belongings are sent to his family. It notes a hospital doctor praising Lee as brave and offers sympathy and further help if needed.
The Connersville Indiana Local 8717 notes the death of Charles A. Chrimer and laments the loss to the AFL and the community. The charter will be draped for 30 days, acknowledgments sent to the family, and resolutions published locally. Also mentions health ads and Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and subscription to the Courier.
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