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Newspaper

Connersville Curier

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1901

Page

6

Local Notes From Glenwood Correspondence

Rev Clarence Stout spent the week at the capital. Mrs Paxton travels to Cincinnati for surgery. Rev Welker and wife visited Columbia. Dr Dent repaints his drug store. Miss Fanny Mellender visits Indianapolis. Miss Cada Hail attends State S E convention in Shelbyville. Children Day services and church cleaning at M E church. George Richardson of Marion visiting. Otto Cameron and wife attend funeral in Anderson. Joe Baker returns from southern timber work. Florence Elliot and Nellie McCorkle at Clarksburg. Mary Reed and Anna visit Cameraville. Miss Cully of Brownsville visiting Mrs Jonas.

The Courier Clarence Stout J. Hall Dr. Paxton Cincinnati Welker Columbia Dent Fanny Mellender Indianapolis Cada Shelbyville M. E George Richardson Marion Otto Cameron Anderson Joe Baker Mises Florence Elliot Nellie McCorkle Clarksburg Mary Reed Miss Anna Cameraville Mise Cully Brownsville Mra. Jonas

Dyspepsia remedy request from Ludlow letter

A letter from J P McCuen of Ludlow Kentucky asks F L Shinkle of Muncie Indiana to send five more bottles of a dyspepsia remedy, noting no bill arrived and he is already taking the medicine. The note seeks a half dozen bottles by express and confirms receipt of a bottle.

Hee Superinventias Ludlow F. L. Shinkle Muncie Ind Express J. P. McCuen

Local Notices From Posey Township District One

Mrs. Cyrus Whiteley injured. visitors include Mrs. Veniah Murray and Ora White. Byron Whiteley and wife visit Indianapolis to see Lawrence Hittle. Oliver Thornburg family with Pearl spend Sunday with Lafe Beeson. Pearl Berry from Connersville visiting Pearl Thornburg. Rev Goodykoontz preached at Hansey School house and will return the Saturday before the third Sunday in July. Ice cream social at Hussey School house June 22. Fortville address dated July 18, 1898. Signed notes regarding Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia and other names.

The Courier Cyrus Whiteley Veniah Murray Ora White Byron Whiteley Indianapolis Lawrence Hittle Oliver Thornburg Pearl Lafe Beeson Pearl Berry Connersville Pearl Thornburg Rav. Goodykoontz Hansey School

Agents Wanted for Tuk Worp Review in Chicago

Advertisement seeking cultured men and women to canvass for Tuk Worp Review Chicago’s illustrated weekly. Endorsed by scholars statesmen and business men. Summer engagement with liberal terms. Write at once Worsip Review Company Fine Arte Bidg Chicago. Is thousands of victims. Dries Ravine teeaing tapes ands.

Tuk Worp Review Chicago Great Illustrated Weekly Review Worsip Review Company Fine Arte Bidg

Obituary of Harry Hibbs 1883 1901 in His Family’s Home

Harry Hibbs son of Daniel and Lydia Hibbs was born January 21 1883 and died May 6 1901 at age 18 years 8 months. He was a bright cheerful home boy who valued kindness and fairness, aided his parents at home, and faced his long illness with patience. After strokes and pulmonary consumption he died peacefully two hours after bidding farewell to his family, leaving a lesson in charity and brotherly love for the weak.

Harry Hibbs Daniel Lydia Hibbs Hel Harry Jesus

Notice of Fayette County bridge bid openings

The Fayette County Board of Commissioners will receive sealed bids by July 1 1901 at 2 pm for a stone arch bridge on the North Branch of Garrison Creek in Orange township near George Horton’s residence. Bids also invited for a steel bridge at the same site and for filling and slope walls on bridges west of Harrisburg and across Williams Creek 24 miles southeast of Bentonville. Bids for repairs on Williams Creek Bridge near James Tates in Connersville township. Right to reject all bids reserved. Bids require a legal bond and attested by the county auditor H M Broapave. Subscribe for the Courier.

Board of Commissioners Fayette County Indiana Garrison Creek Orange Township George Horton Harrisburg Williama Creek Bentonville Williams Creek James Tates Connersville Board of Comte Y. Tuomas Miasiovera Fay E. J. Chanceette Co Ind H. L. Hurst H. M. Broapave

Perry Jackson's Call On The Old Folks

Poem by Ed Jackson reflecting a journey from city noise to rural hills. The speaker plans to roam the woods with friends Grant and Jake, hunting and fishing, and bids good night to aging parents left at home. The piece contrasts past youth with present solitude and nostalgia for country life.

Perry Jackson Tam Grant Jake ED Jackson

Steady Girl Wanted and Headache Excuses

Several young men complain they have no steady girl as plans for dates or theater tickets collapse when the girl cannot go due to a sick headache. An advertisement for Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin claims to cure stomach trouble and headaches. Ward Jemison signs the notice.

Local notes from NULLTOWN and surrounding area

Widespread social visits accompany a weekend in NULLTOWN and nearby towns. The Courier reports gatherings with the Harra and Brumfiel families in Alpine, visits by Misa Katie Alley and Roll Murray, and relatives from St. Louis and Anderson. Occasional theft noted as seventeen letters taken from Ben Brumfiel’s pocket book. Community events include I O O F Decoration at Everton and S. B. Institute upcoming, plus farming scenes and neighbors visiting relatives in Connersville Indianapolis and Beesons Station.

The Courier Roll Murray Misa Katie Alley W. T. Harra Frank Stafford Alpine Ben Brumfiel Jasper K. Taylor St. Louis Doug Elliotts Ethelys Backoue Mary Troaler Connersville Dan Brumfiel Everton Milliance Crystal Trusler Anderson Fayette Co Milton Brumfiel S. 8. Institute Nailtown Mattie Luir Alice Green P. L. Tatman Shelbyville John Ewing Oran Perkins Edith Pierce iFeratives Indianapolis Alice Campbell

Card of Thanks and Health Adverts

CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude for condolences following a death in the Lyons family. GOOD ADVICE warns of dyspepsia and liver trouble and promotes August Flower for 75 cents with two doses claimed to relieve symptoms. References McKennap and Ashworth and Green's Prize Almanac.

United States Green McKennap & Ashworth

Advantages of Farm Life From Indiana Farmer

A Missouri farmer argues farming offers genuine independence and character building. He contends city life harms youths, promotes idleness, and that farmers alone deserve self respect and a dignified home life. He asserts farming keeps people balanced, prevents extremes of wealth or poverty, and deserves pride and better reading for families.

Missouri Indiana

Apple crop worth more than wheat in yearly cash value

The 1900 apple crop totaled 215 million barrels valued at about 430 million dollars, while wheat brings roughly 300 million. U.S. fruit dominates world markets from St Petersburg to Liverpool, exporting nearly four million barrels annually to Europe at close to four dollars per barrel, with trade rising each year.

St Petersburg Liverpool

Fine Berries and Prospects in Fayette County Fields

W H Dale of Lyons Station presented the Courier with fine strawberries including four varieties The Clide Centennial Laundry and Early Johnson He keeps six varieties this year and says quality size and abundance will meet or exceed average crops A country drive noted corn small for the date wheat late hay weedy peach trees abundant and promising Samuel Heizer reports 31 peaches in a twig and strong prospects for peaches in Columbia township Fayette County harvests strawberry and cherry crops likely to bring spending money to citizens.

W. H. Dale Lyons Station Courier Office Johnson Dale Samuel Heizer Columbia Township Fayette County

Serious Accident Claimed James Tryon at Connersville

James Tryon of Bast Connersville, a bridge man for the C. H. & D. A. R., suffered a painful mishap Monday near the passenger station. He damaged his foot just below the ankle, required four stitches, and will be off work for about six weeks.

James Tryon Bast Connersville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Glenwood Posey Township Dist Fortville Lchlnkle Brewater & Thomas Ward Jemieon Vonnersvile Lal Buckley Block Nulltown A.M Lyons J. F. Wood Wayne County A. Rothermel Central Avenue and 5Th St Connersville, Indiana J. A.walls Valley House Brookville McFarlan South Tenth Street Richmond Virginia Gro India the Continental Art CO Baltimore Quincy St Illinois Mcfarlan Block Central Union Telephone Company A. T. Mahin Corcoran United States Treasury Washington, D. C A. E. Barrows McFarlan Building Frazee Ward Jemisoe Lovigville, KY Alliga Tor Ward Jemison
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