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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
8
The article describes a group of Black women running day nurseries and Sunday services for alley residents. They provide Bible stories, songs, and hot milk and bread, serving 30 to 60 children weekly who cannot attend public schools. The effort aims to curb crime by steering youth toward honest lives.
The Navy Department proposes continuing investigations to chart all reported obstructions to navigation in the Great Lakes. The project, requiring expert surveying, follows a surge in lake commerce and a lake fleet surpassing many nations. Increased dredging and careful work by naval personnel aim to safeguard navigation amid larger, deeper vessels.
The vote emerged scattered among several candidates as nominating and seconding speeches impressed with clear grasp of national aims. Several fake telegrams from leading politicians were read, misrepresenting the writer’s beliefs and even criticizing credited individuals.
Investigation into the burial site in Spencer County raises serious doubt over locating the exact grave of Mrs. Lincoln for a monument plan. The headstone was placed on a grave near Mrs. Lincoln without certainty, and descendants cannot locate the precise burial spots for Mrs. Lincoln, Dr. Cessna, or Mrs. Gentry, though all three graves were near each other.
Reverend Dr. Chalmers Easton of Eastern Presbyterian Church in Washington addressed his congregation after the Olga Nethersole slander dispute. He stated his use of lewd phrases referenced Miss Nethersole in the Sapho role, insisting the impersonation was mischaracterized and condemned the scandal.
Readable fragments show a terse market note with names and numbers. The text hints at prices and items but lacks full context or clarity for precise details. Nearby organizations or locations remain unreadable in this OCR snippet.
Dr Chehing performed a complete nerve removal and wound closure on the renowned astronomer. The patient felt no pain from day two and, in ten days, could dress and walk in the hospital. Professor Newcomb, now in Washington, believes he is cured and left his crutches at Johns Hopkins.
State geologist Henry B. Kuemmel reports fossils buried 18 million years ago in sandstone beds at Boonton near the Jersey City waterworks dam site. Specimens show non overlapping scales and reptile era affinities. some pieces sent to the Smithsonian. Watchmen guard excavation after workers and laborers had tried to sell unearthed specimens.
The onboard report warns the Monadnock may worsen neurasthenic conditions and subacute rheumatism in tropical waters. It suggests stationing the ship in a cooler, northerly climate for the wellbeing of those aboard while praising the men’s quarters as cool and comfortable and noting the turrets function as ventilation.
Reports from Monterey claim American investigators found records in Peking alleging Chinese explorers reached the Americas 1500 years ago and built temples in Sonora Mexico near Ures. A large stone tablet with Chinese writing was partially deciphered by a visiting Chinese scholar for the Mexican government.
Fragmentary report shows a local dispute involving figures Bede Saumeption and Bi Vu Thal. The text hints at a planned action and community concerns but details are unreadable. Further verification needed for specifics.
Custard Airship Company at Epport Texas prepares to complete the first aerial passenger craft. W. Dr. Custard leads a group of investors in a $100,608 venture aiming to test a viable airship between New York and Porte during the exposition.
Ms and Mrs Wi L Setses depart for New York after a May period of social activity. The page contains garbled lines but notes travel and social events surrounding Palmer and local society figures.
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