Roosevelt Calls Paris Expo a Fraud and Unsafe Building
Robert B. Roosevelt, uncle of Gov. Roosevelt, home from Paris, denounces the American building at the exposition as unsafe and a fraud. He says the opening day crowd was misled, calls for scrutiny, and criticizes improvements in American art while claiming the Paris exhibit robbed Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Roosevelt
Gov. Roosevelt
Molland Line
Statendam
Mr. Roosevelt
Fifth Avenue
New York
Liail
Bandiny
Commissioner Peck
Paris
Monitors Used As Target Practice For Naval Tests
The plan proposes using a Civil War monitor as a target for rapid fire from Admiral Fasqgubir's squadron after studying the Majestic and Nelle Isle firing tests. The Nelle Isle burned after six minutes of shelling, leaving a wreck interior. British naval experts expect charges in practice and seek authorization to equip an old monitor for the Kearsarge of New York tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
Bell Isle
Department
Kearsarge
New York
Belgian Prince Betrothal Pleases Antwerps Citizens
News reports the betrothal of Prince Albert heir presumptive to the Belgian throne to Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria. The union is described as a genuine romance pleasing the people of Antwerp, with praise for Elizabeth as future queen and notes on royal reception in the United States.
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Antwerp
Albert
Belgium
Elizabeth of
Bavaria
Charles Theefore
Maria Joseph
Bragance
Prince Nibert
Mie Kinley
Peach Washngton
United States
Elizabeth
Abis
Ant
Flanders
Leopold
Atlanta
Pacific
Union
Ite
Weekly Tribune
People’s
Courier
New York
Tribune
Daily Tribune
Connersville
Ind
Rural Notes Describe Trained Yard Dog and Local Planting News
Theo Crist of Mitan owns a dog trained to stay within its yard yet misjudges its jumps. The animal can identify the horses when sent for them and returns them while leaving cows behind. J M Hessler returns from Texas after working on irrigation machinery for 50 000 acres of rice near the Gulf. He recovers from illness. Jennie and Carrie Whitford of Indianapolis visit their mother at 205 Huston Ave Conwell Merrill near town forecasts large peach and cherry crops, raspberries, and multiple garden products including Nutmegs and sweet potatoes, all thriving.
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Theo. Crist
Mitan
Mr. Crist
J. M. Hessler
Connereville
Texas
P.H. & F.M. Roots Co
Gulf
Hessler
Coceier
Jennie
Carrie Whiteford
Indianapolis
Margaret Whitford
Huston Ave
Conwell Merrill
Corrier
Merril
Morris
Along the Nickel Plate Locals Report Farming News
Correspondents near Raleigh Rush County note plowing along the Nickel Plate and weed troubles. Mills run by Klondyke Milling Company use Eureka Spring water. Visits by Miss Elsie Gilbs and Mrs. Elizabeth Clifford are mentioned. Travelers like Milton Smiley relocate. Kin der cares for a sick boy. Noah Ark weather likened to recent weeks.
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Klondyke Milling Company
Eureka Spring
Elsie Gilbs
Ginga Station
Indianapolis
John V. Clifford
Oscar Hawkins
Old Farmers Academy reunion draws crowd. heart trouble hits resident
The Courier reports about 500 attendees at the Old Farmers Academy reunion with noon readings and afternoon speeches including dedicatory exercises of the I O R M and I O O F lodges. Miss Vance of Falmouth suffered heart trouble at the cemetery and is in critical condition at home.
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Vadence
The
Courier
Old Farmers’ Academy
Red Men’s
Rview
Messrs
Brentz and
Arbuckle
Rushville
Vance
Falmouth
Bro. Pritchard
Old Academy
Christian Church
Eugene Glidden
Raleigh
Connersville
Win
Thomas
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement testimonial note
One hundred dollars reward for Catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney and Co. Toledo proprietors. Endorsers West Traux Walnau Kinson Marvin declare Cheney honorable and solvent. Cure taken internally, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills praised.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
O. We
F.J. Cheney
West & Traux
O. WaLniau, Kinson & Marvin
O. Hail
Origin of the penknife in old writing practice
John De Morgan explains why pocket knives are called penknives tracing the term to quill pens used before 1820. Writers kept a knife to remake soft, splitting feathers into writing implements, while noting the large pen production in England and the US and pondering the fate of discarded pens.
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Washington
England
United States
John DE Morgan
Miss Marie Hayden Receives Diploma at Blind Asylum
Seven years of study culminate in Marie Hayden daughter of Stephen R Hayden earning a diploma at the Blind Asylum in Indianapolis. Parents and elder relatives attended the exercises and she returned home Friday evening.
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the Courier
Marie Hayden
Stephen R. Hayden
Blind Asylum
Indianapolis
O. H. Bradway
Behring
Will Gauker
N. Gauker
Walter Langston
Homer Smith
U. S
James Lamberson
Wm. Floyd
Dublin
R. R. Co
James Walters
Shinkle's Cure for Indigestion Promoted by Throat Tightness Remedy
An advertisement-style notice touts Shinkle's cure for indigestion claiming it relieves heavy bowels throat tightness and discomfort from digestion. The promotion mentions a Mr Jemison as a purported user or endorser and urges readers to try the remedy.
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Jemison
Alpine Correspondence Highlights Local Social Observations
The Courier notes residents and visitors around Alpine including William Pike on business, Alonzo Garrison family visiting, Laura Limpus at prayer, Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Stevens Sunday evening, John and Mrs. Matney passing through, James Custer and wife en route, Frank Matney and son William on streets, Gertrude Larimore shopping, Train Pike in a new buggy, Ed Thomas family with a new carriage, Alpine Christian Endeavor meeting led by Frank Gray, a successful gathering, and Harey Foster selling a McCormick wheat binder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Courier
William Pike
Alonzo Garrison
Neal
Lane Stevena
Laura Limpus
Joel Foster
Stevens
John Matney
James Custer
Frank Matney
William
Gertrude Larimore
Train Pike
Ed Thomas
Alpine Christian Endeavor
Frank Gray
Harey Foster
McCormick
Green's August Flower Celebrated by Professor
Professor Houton cites ten years of global travel noting Green's August Flower as the most used remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach upset and constipation. He says it helps tourists salesmen and office workers with headaches from irregular habits and sour stomach. sample bottles are free at McKennan & Ashworth's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Houton
McKennan & Ashworth’s
Capital City Dentists Visit Weekly at McFarlan Hotel
The Capital City Dentists visit us regularly every Thursday at the McFarlan Hotel and they attract strong patronage, showing clear public demand for their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City
McFarlan Hotel
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America
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Faampie
Nossalty Bhiaggs
Petrothbal
Y York Fire Department
Ova Traylor
Rush County
G. B. Carr
Robert Ila
Groves
Penknife
Straughns
Wm. Clayton
Jeff Dalrymple
Will Brenner
Mr. Harrierson
Mr. Dye
Greenfield
Roy Bateman
Alpine
SCROC
Virginia
I. B. Young
Francis W. Huxtale
Central Ave
Acre & White
John E. Chitwood, M. D
Cconnersville, Ind
McParlan Block
Frazee and
Beil
Rae
Residence
Ee. McLainow
A. E. Barrows
McFarlan Building
Frazee
Connersville, Indiana
Kentecnt Wcky Tobacco Preduct Company
Louisville, KY
Ward Jemison
Alligattor
Times
Our City
Doga
Ward Jemimon
J. H. Morrison
Indiana
D. D. McDougall
Central Avenue
R. Gregg
New-York
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