Sunny Florida letter on orchards mills and timber growth
Jonas Scholl writes from CurPle y Fun about orange and pear orchards near Panama Park, a 50 foot ferris wheel, a new sawmill and timber market conditions. He notes pine timber demands, plantation planting, local land prices, and warm weather with church attendance and farming tasks.
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Couniza
Mr. C
Hamber Yard
Jentry
Clay , Co
Ind
M. E. Church
The
Baptist Church
Jonas Scholl
City Council approves crosswalks at major intersections
The City Council met in regular session Monday night and allowed bills. It ordered crosswalks over Grand Ave at 13th Street and at the Cemetery's south end, marking the main action of the meeting.
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Grand Ave
13Th. St
Campaign organized for Republican victory in Fayette County
The Fayette County Mass Convention at Root's Hall Connersville on January 13 formed a central committee and elected officers. Delegates and alternates were chosen for the Cambridge City District Meeting and Lincoln League Meeting, with resolutions backing McKinley Harden and other Republican leaders and plans for the March 1 1900 nominating vote. The gathering approved a full canvassing process and pledged continued party support.
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Fayette County
Root’s Hall
Connersville
Cambridge City
Lincoln League
Milton Trusler
R. A. Durnan
W. F. Downs
County Central Committee
Central Committee
Harrison Township
C. R. Perin
Congress
J. L. Freeman
General Assembly
Henry
Fayette
Union
W. T. Murray
State General Assembly
Wayne
F Barrows
McKinley
Fairbanks
Beveridge
James E. Watson
LP. Newby
Francis T. Roots
Centerville Man Sells Young Buff Turkey to Glenwood Buyer
W B Ellwood of Centerville Ind sold a young Buff turkey to G B Carr of Glenwood. The hatchling weighed 18 pounds. Ellwood was in Camtera ville Wednesday and is a Courier Club member who visited the office.
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W. B. Ellwood
Centerville
Ind
G. B. Carr
Glenwood
Ellwood
Camteraville
Courier Club
Union County Republicans select live committeemen and delegates
The Union County Mass Convention at Liberty elected Albert Davis as chair and Edward Gardner as secretary. Delegates and alternates to the Cambridge City Convention were chosen and instructed for Miles K. Moffett as Fayette County state committeeman. Central committee members were named for Liberty, Union, Brownsville, Harrison, and Harmony townships.
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Union County
Court House
Liberty
Albert Davis
Edward Gardner
Cambridge City
Fayette County
Miles K. Moffett
Franklin and Rush County Central Committees Form Leadership
Franklin County Central Committee named Hon. M. P. Hubbard as Chairman and A. L. Baughman as Secretary. Rush County panel chose Ben L. McFarlan as Chairman and K. F. Sendder as Secretary. Both groups praised their selections.
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Franklin County Central Committee
M. P. Hubbard
A. L. Baughman
Rush County Central Committee
Ben L. McFarlan
K. F. Sendder
Sugar Beet Raising Favored by Fayette Co Pioneer
A. N. I. Conner of near Nulltown Fayette County visits about sugar beet cultivation. His son Sam Conner, deputy state chemist at Lafayette Experiment Station, sent beet seeds for field trials and analysis. Ort Utter’s samples tested over 17 percent sugar and high purity, boosting hopes for a local beet industry and possible factory development.
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I. D. Conner
Nulltown
Columbia
Conner
Fayette County
Sam’'l Conner
Lafayette Experiment Station
Ort Utter
Fayette Co
Indiana Forestry Association Holds Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
The Indiana Forestry Association met at the Commercial Club with reports showing rapid progress in its less than year old effort to foster state forest lands. John P. Brown of Connersville praised for his leadership and his authorship of the State Forestry Bill. Officers elected include President Albert Lieber and Vice President Gen John Coburn with John V P Brown as Secretary and Treasurer. Mrs Joseph Bates of Broad Ripple elected honorary member for her farm forestry efforts.
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Indiana Forestry Association
Indianapolis
Commercial Club
John P. Brown
Connersville
Albert Lieber
John Coburn
John VP. Brown
Joseph Bates
Broad Ripple
Elder Gray Attends Funeral Then Returns Home
Elder Gray of Cincinnati who came to preach for Albert Allen's funeral Monday afternoon returned to his home Tuesday morning.
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Elder Gray
Cincinnati
Albert Allen
Census Jobs in 1900 Offer Pay For Enumerators
Public notice outlines the Twelfth Census work starting June 1900 with extensive enumeration and clerical tasks. It details supervisor roles, district assignments, pay rates from 2 to 30 cents per item, per diem options, and penalties for misconduct, plus instructions to apply via Dr. John F. Thompson in Indiana.
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United States
William R. Merriam
Cenaue
Mirriam
Catana
Washington
Census Department
Sixth
John FE. Thompson
New Castle
Indiana
Thompson
Letter List of Uncalled for in Connersville Postoffice
The Connersville Indiana post office announces uncalled letters for the week ending January. Addressees include Earley Joseph Henderson Mrs John McKee T J Mollett J W Moon K E Bruce Williams Mrs Mary Appilcauts and others. Recipients should claim or request adverts by a named date or letters will be sent to the dead letter office.
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Connersville
Ind
Earley
Joseph Henderson
John McKee
T. J. Mollett
J. W. Weee
Eeepc Moon
Bruce Williams
Mary Appilcauts
Joan Patse
Meetings at First Presbyterian Church This Week
A series of meetings is held nightly at the First Presbyterian Church this week and Sunday with Rev. HE. N. Mount pastor assisted by Rev. C. O. Shirey of Lawrenceburg.
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First Presbyterian Church
HE. N. Mount
C. O. Shirey
Lawrenceburg
Thorough-Bred Cattle Dear to Stock Raisers at Institute
W T Murray delivers a Fayette County Farmers Institute talk stressing breed quality over weight alone. He argues breeders should stop crossing and focus on thoroughbreds, noting cost differences, long-term gains, and the export market. E E Moore transacted business to Liberty Friday.
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Fayette County Farmers Institute
W. T. Murray
Tenacles
Costa
Nol
Neighbor No 1
Neighbor No. 1
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Fun
Republican Mass Convention
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Fairview
L. D. Springer
Sam E. DeHaven
Chas
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Lewis Langston
Jennings Township
J. H. Jewell
Orange Township
Hal George
Posey Township
Elijah Knapp
Waterloo Township
Jacob Doner
Fonnersville
J. L. Kennedy
C.S. Lewis
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Emil P. Holmes
M. K. Moffett
Harrison
Waterloo
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Geo
Mantove
A. Simpkins
Holton
Jackson and Jennings
A. T. Beckett
J.R. Carter
Orange
BE. B Chance
Marshall Benedict
Posey
W. B. Overheiser
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Weld Fel
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H. M. Broaddus
H. L. Hurst
Philip Ludlow
W. A. Holland
Jr. Jewell
Barles Smallwood
Richard Tyner
Will Sipe
John L. Manlove
Eli Bass
Wm. F. Downs
F. I. Barrows
F. Thiebaud
Bayes
Union CO. Republicans
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James R. Dunlap
Joseph
Kitchell
Albert Ardery
A. G. Hughes
Nicholas Smelser
Jacob
Smelser
M.M. Johnson
Charles E. Judkins
Albert Abernathey
Allen Beeler
Oscar Garrett
E. Precinet
James Smalley
W. Precinet
James Ardery
Brownsville
N. Precinet
Green
Precinet
Ephriam Douthit Harrison
War
Centre
Elmer Robbins
John Johnson
Samuel Martin
Harmony
Charley Frye
Franklin and Rush
Forestry
E. E. Moore
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