Letters From Luzon Aboard The Ohio On Xmas Day
A Courier contributor in Manila Bay writes from the ship Ohio during the Xmas voyage to Luzon. He describes landing on December 27 at the Water Works east of Manila, the first battle near the water works, and outpost duty on the four hills. He details firing on enemy scouts, casualties, and the march to the mountains to patrol rice lines, noting General Lawton’s death.
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Luzon
Honolulu
San Francisco
Ohio
St. Paul
Duke of Fife
43Rh
Guy Henderson
Manila
Tual
Lawton
Mnuch
CowMins, Co
ST. Manila
Carpet Firm Sold Amid Freight and Raw Material Pressures
The Whitewater Carpet Co. sold its plant in Whitewater to a Philadelphia buyer and is shipping the machinery. Production will continue in Connersville for dogminats. High freight rates and rising raw material costs drive the sale, though the weekly payroll exceeds three hundred dollars, and the loss will be felt locally.
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Whitewater Carpet Co
Philadelphia
Whitewater Co
Connersville
Tragic explosion at Red Ash Coal Mine West Virginia
A Tuesday blast at the Red Ash Coal Mine in West Virginia killed more than fifty miners. Cause unclear but suspected that a hurried worker’s light sparked the blast. rescue teams report no hope for survivors.
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West Virginia
Red Ash
Visit to the McFarlan Carriage Co Factory Tour
A school group leaves at 9 o clock on Tuesday January 30 1900 and tours the McFarlan Carriage Co factory. They view stock rooms ware rooms blacksmithing painting trimming upfitting inspection and packing areas and observe buggy bodies wheels and tops in various stages before shipment. The narrator thanks the guide and factory staff for the insightful visit.
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McFarlan
Blacksmnith
McFarlan Carriage Co
Rebate Stamp Co Relocates to 328 Central Ave
The Rebate Stamp Co moves to J. Ro Linn's at 328 Central Ave seeking larger quarters amid booming business. The notice lists new merchant partners and urges readers to visit the updated display and catalogue. It also mentions the Banner of Casey Illinois opposing a water works and electric plant franchise bid by Chicago men.
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Rebate Stamp Co
J. Ro Linn’s
Central Ave
F. Rothschild
Lone
Leo Kahn
Langdon & Co
Flor. Beeson
Will Lockhart
Harry Blieden
Phil Joseph
Clas Koehlkeier
Anna McNuw
Mart Meyer
W. E. Beck
Casey
Winois
Fred E. Moore
Chicago
Big Cape
Horses Teeth and Dental Care for Young Horses
Veterinary expert J C Warn D V S urges frequent mouth examinations from birth to age five to prevent tooth issues. He warns against improper remedies for dental pain and details problems from wolf teeth to misaligned molars and fractured front teeth.
Fayette County Republicans Select Delegates to Conventions
The Republicans of Fayette County name delegates and alternates selected to attend the Republican Conventions for Connersville township and surrounding areas.
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Fayette County
Republicans Meet in Connerville Organizes Central Committee
The Republicans of Connerville held a mass meeting Tuesday to organize the Republican Central Committee and decide the nominating method for city offices. The elected officers were Chairman P. S. Florea, Vice Chairman T. C. McBurney, and Secretary R. A. Durnan.
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Connersville
Republican Central Committee
Central Committee
S. Florea
T. C. McBurney
R. A. Durnan
County primary delegates spark party divisions
Stivers and Connaway withdrew before the primaries over Henry Co Henry’s 18 delegates give him a majority. Union and Fayette combined could have blocked him, but Fayette and Union split. Capt. Oghorn was the sole preprimary candidate. Union should have held primaries earlier to nominate a Fayette ticket.
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Fayette
Lenry
Union
Capt. Oghorn
Fayette and
Moore Brothers Called Home As Illness Strikes Family
E Ev and Elbert Moore of The Courier were summoned Monday night to Ryansville near Ironton Ohio to be at their mother’s bedside. They departed immediately and may be away several days. The ICovaiek Working force is depleted as patrons doubtless remain charitable. the Moores have faced repeated illness and death among relatives recently.
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E. Ev
Elbert Moore
The
Courier
Ryansville
Ironton
Ohio
Ounce
Icovaiek
Messrs Moore
Beamed Une s n Dastenioe Letter List for Conners
A damaged OCR style notice lists letters for the week ending March at Conners with names like Jesse Marian, Dr Treesiner, and AER Section officials. It warns letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office if unclaimed in two weeks.
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Cie Conners
Maret Win
Cathrent Satu
Wart Gee
Kauthuan
Moude
Jesse Marian
Treesiner
AER
Jons Parse
Marriage Licenses Listed for Frederic Jackson and Atry French
Frederic A. Jackson wed Maude Osborne while Atry L. French married Ruby C. Miller as reported in the marriages section.
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Frederic A. Jackson
Maude Osborne
Atry L. French
Ruby C. Miller
Real Estate Transfers and Subscriptions Mentioned
Real estate transfers include Sarah A. Matney to Ella Matney for land in Orange Township at 200 dollars and Richard G. Wait to Eva Wright for a city lot at 1700 dollars. Also Rosella Brumtiel to Daniel Brun for land in Jackson Township. Ora Simith of Falmouth visited the office and renewed a Courier subscription.
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Sarah A. Matney
Ella Matney
Orange
Richard G. Wait
Eva Wright
City
Rosella Brumtiel
Daniel Brunfiel
Jackson
Ora Simith
Falmouth
Courier
Delegates Named for County Convention Across Townships
The article lists delegates and alternates from Harrison Waterloo Posey Connersville Columbia Orange and Jennings townships for state congressional district and senatorial conventions. It notes pending selections for Jennings township to the Joint Senatorial convention and includes several named individuals such as A M Stoops Chas Smith Louis Royle John K Manlove James K Mason Richard Vyner and James K Carter.
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Connersville
A. M. Stoops
Chas. Smith
BFL
Kebl
W. EL Ochiltree
Martin Reifle
Lewis Lewallen
EK. M. Michener
DV. Phillips
Oliver Alexander
J.S. Miller
Harrison and Waterloo
W. OM. Lowes
Sanford Castlemaan
Trev. Manlove
J. D. Florea
Posey
Holny T. Manlove
Louis Royle
Deeside
Alternnate
Henry Stoops
Chas. Williams
Fairview
DLA
Nash
Albert Fickiin
John K. Manlove
Louis Rayle
W. HL. Gray
Delegarie
J.B. Wiles
James K. Mason
Watters Yates
Columbia and Orange Cownships
Connersville TR
Chas
Lewis Win
K. Potter Ward Jemison
A. H. Rieman Lee Langston
Oscar Mitchell
Marshall Martin
Christian Fritch
Jacob Alexander
Jacob Murray
FPS
L. TL. Dukate
W. A. Holland
Daniel Plant
George Manlove
Joi. Kennedy
Robert Eskew
W. J. Cain
Republican City Primary Resolutions Adopted in Connersville
The mass convention of Republican voters in Connersville passes resolutions for a city primary election on March 23 1400. It sets polling locations across wards, assigns precinct inspectors and judges, mandates voting limits to Republican voters, and directs canvassing and certification of nominees. The emblem adopted is the American Eagle.
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F. I. Barrows
Harry Lilie
Scoi¢ Webb
I. C. McBurney
Chae. BH. Lewis
L. L. Dukate
John Payne
Connersville
Vanous
Eusulag
City Hall
Second Ward
Seventh Street Hose ‘House
Third Ward
W. W. Spark
11Th St
Western Ave
Republicem
City Central Committee
Skugle
Hawkinsville Man Moves to Florida After Courier Call
J D Stevens of Hawkinsville Indiana relocated to Florida after calling the Courier office on Thursday. He reported a yearlong subscription matter and said farewell before departure.
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J.D. Stevens
Hawkinsville
Ind
Florida
Madison Co
Mia
Stevens
the Courier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clara Snyder
Rebate Stamp Company
J.C. Harr
J.C. Warn
D. V.S
Union County
Henry Counties
C. W
Connersville TP
W. FF. Downs
James McCann
M. Holberge
R. G. Wait
Florea T. C, McBurney R.N
Elliott J. A. Durnun
Official
Conneraville
Jonnings
Columbia
Harrison
Waterloo
Vien Davi- Auen
Clavener Jackson
Keck
Maden Raith Deel
Stepiel
Mise Auna
Robert Lockhart
Harrison and Waterlook Tps
Charles G. Wolf
Columbus Cook
Jacob A. Donar
G. A. Ostheimer
W. M. Gregg
B. B. Thiebaud
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