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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
3
The Courier issued weekly by the Courier Publishing Co. editors Moore and Thiebaud announce a subscription price of 1.25 dollars per year.
A flood of Fayette county notices names Lorenzo Springer William D Thomas Willard B Overhis er Erastus Robinson Florence Beeson Samuel Piper Daniel P Hall W T Murray Alexander Charles Spee James Fol Oliver & more as Second District Commissioner candidates subject to Republican voters decisions in Fayette County.
The political factions in Kentucky agreed to refer the Governorship contest to the courts. They expect a ruling only after full appeals, possibly reaching the US Supreme Court, whose decision would be final and accepted by both sides.
The Boers led by Ges Chosan with about four thousand troops were forced to surrender to the British under General Lord Roberts. The setback marks a crushing blow to Boer resistance as Ladysmith nears relief and the English gain the upper hand.
Master Harry Fowler of Brookville returns home after a two week visit. Les Hoagland and family recovering their health. Alton Trusler and sister Ava with lung fever attended by Dr. Lockhart of Everton. Jem Grist and wife shopped at Brookfest for Masons. Mise Alpha Grist visited Mise Maude Trusier. Mrs Frank Miller of Falmouth has eighteen relatives visiting. Silas Mary Glidewell returned after a three day stay at Jonesboro.
A meeting at the Ludlow school house on Wesday night drew a well attended crowd to hear The Ovaries perform. Local residents and attendees discussed community events and school activities.
The piece notes the question of civilization being more shaped by war than education with an affirmative win. Timber shipments depart Falmouth in large quantities. A Red Men supper at Groves draws a strong crowd. Mr. Wolf relocates from Rees place east of Falmouth to near Manlove crossing. Harve Piper sells eighty acres near Monroe McCrady. Roy Alzeno and Yankee Robinson visit Groves last Sunday.
Clayton Lambert opened a sugar camp with several hundred trees. Charles Stain repairs harness and has done notable work. Harrison Lodge No. S 1.0 O. F. reports new regalia. Rev. Goriges preached at church Saturday and Sunday and may lead meetings all week. E W Hackleman and wife returned from Alexandria Ind. Thomas Wilson rents Miss Kerr property. Dalis Stewart to work for Alex Caldwell. Samuel Reichomer for E G Caldwell. Young men organize a new order called Independent Order of American Eagles and plan incorporation. Baptist Church of Counnepeie dedicated. Society names include Sandie and Merle, Pief.
Visitors including Gheemebece brothes inspect a new Sulphur Ron bridge. The scene reveals structural fragility as workers observe earth depths and a missing coheiin while discussing safety and construction details.
Lew Martin died at 7 30 PM Sunday February 18 2000 after a short battle with kidney trouble and pneumonia He was born near Bouternsaile and lived in Hutchinson Kansas with his wife Myrt M Keys since marriage on October 13 19 He leaves his mother Mires fall and brothers and sisters Eliza and others plus his wife who has been ill for years The obituary notes his honesty morality cheerfulness and perseverance and that he was not a church member but a good man amid generous friends who aided him in illness
Rev. Petra Ilgen of the German Evangelical Lutheran church in St. Louis urges women to dress for beauty and modesty. He prescribes color guidance for blondes brunettes and rubies and advises light dresses in summer while cautioning against too much dark color. He even suggests church closure in summer and bathing in natural oxygen and sunshine for spiritual renewal.
Controversy between naval officials and American commissioners over displaying exact miniature models of ships at the Paris Exposition. The commissioners seek access to Olympia s models while defense and diplomacy clash with Secretary Borg and the President.
Morris C Mengis of 361 Fulton Street New York claims a new system of automatic phonic pulsation revival that would let a New York subscriber converse with a San Francisco user. He says the arrangement doubles the effective range of current telephony through a relay based automatic receiver and graph as part of the circuit.
Nebraska congressman Thurston seeks a new quartermaster department in Omaha with a $50,000 appropriation. Omaha residents argue western supplies can be sold to the government and should share profits with eastern suppliers. Senator Thurston expects quick adoption.
A draft directory invites ministers and congregations in Fayette County to submit data to keep the church listings accurate. It lists numerous churches with pastors and typical service times including Sabbath and prayer meetings, plus notes on Sunday schools and other activities.
Pleadache sour stomach and diseases from a disordered stomach will be relieved. It promises relief from the first dose and is sold by Ward Fenton.
An 1898 testimonial promotes Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia as a stomach neutralizer and relief for indigestion. It claims notable benefits over doctors' prescriptions. Sold by Ward Jemison with a New York testimonial from Mrs. E. Vetet.
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsia as the ideal stomach remedy. It promises relief for constipation indigestion and sick headache with a 10 cent bottle and larger 50 cent or 1 dollar sizes at Ward Jamison’s.
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