Miss Mullen speaks on ordeal of rescue after African uprising
An Indianapolis News account details Miss Mullen’s escape from Sierra Leone amid native attacks on villages along the Jone and Bonthe rivers. She will speak in Connersville on Sunday March 17 at multiple local churches about her experiences and the Minshall family rescue effort.
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Mullen
Connersville
M. E
Grand Ave
Indianapolis News
Ddisa
Mary M.cen
Jin Ymbianapo
Africa
Misa Mullen
Rindsey
New &Eld
Me. Minshall
United Brothers Church
Mina Mullen
Leweld
Ustis
Miss Mullen
Jone
Sierra Leone
Tikouto
Boo
Womangee
Bayo
Bogo
Bonthe
Boge
Momslgee
Mise Mullen
Bontbe
Apentry
Boygo
Momaligee
Mr. Barber
Shengeb
Perucipal
West Africa
Jong River
Shageh
Bay
Dewey
Moavieh Fiset
M. Fortonstely
Freetown
In Memoriam for Helen Parker 1862 1901
Brief obituary noting Helen Parker wife of F M Parker died February 24 1901 after a week of illness. Born August 8 1862 near Tyners Station Fayette County Indiana, youngest child of Gibson and Mary Tyner. Survived by husband mother four sisters four brothers and many descendants. active ME church member converted in 1894 under Rev J T Scull. described as devoted wife and elder, with a sunny disposition and faith in the blessed Home above. Family thanks extended to neighbors for support during bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
F. M. Parker
Gibson
Mary Tyner
Tyners
Aere
This Is What A Hard Working Man Claims About Shinkle Cure
A reader reports ten years of indigestion and says Shinkle’s Cure for Dyspepsia relieved his symptoms. He asserts it as the greatest remedy for stomach ailments and endorses its use to others.
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Shinkle
Pleasant Farewell For Nut Town School Teacher
Saturday closed the Nut Town school year with a surprise gathering for teacher R V Sipe Jr despite heavy rain. Patrons and friends shared a hearty dinner then enjoyed a program of recitations readings and songs by pupils. Those present included Mr and Mrs Rowe Ogden Smith Perkins Hood Tilton Flora Merrell Jennie Perkins and others. Vivid praise for Mr Sipe followed noting his excellent teaching and the warm goodwill of pupils and neighbors.
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Nulitown
R. V. Sipe
R. Rowe
Chan Ogden
T. Smith
O. Perkins
Orville Hood
Mary Tilton
Flora Merrell
Jennie Measersmith
Jennie Perkins
S. Hood
Frank Perkins
Eddie Smith
George Measersmith
Sipe
Local Social Notes and Visits in Milton
Mrs El Wallace of Wabash visits sister Mrs D H Warren and other relatives. Miss Blanche Hale hosts a fifteen guest masquerade party. Supt Paul Wilson suffers lagrippe. Miss Myrick of Richmond visits Mrs Louisa Cummings. John Watson reported no better. Kinney s Hall dance a success. Mrs N Hudderston of Dublin visits J J Ferguson and Amanda Davis. Miss Martha Griffiths sick with lawrope. Miss Nora Higham returns from Indianapolis millinery openings. Elwood Frazier and Marshall families visit. Ray Thornburg and wife visit O Ferguson. Charles Wolford s daughter ill with scarlet fever.
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The
Courier
el Wallace
Wabash
D. H. Warren
Blanche Hale
Paul Wilson
Miss Myrick
Richmond
Louisa Cummings
John Watson
Kinney’s Hall
N. Hudderston
Dublin
J. J. Ferguson
Amanda Davis
Martha Griffith
Nora Higham
Indianapolis
Elwood Frazier
Alquina Correspondence Notes Local Happenings and People
Dr Dale from Southern Illinois will occupy the former Gordin office. William Hill faces family illness. Rev Enus preached to a large crowd. Henry Langston suffered a hayload accident and is homebound. Mr Simpson and family endure typhoid fever and multiple illnesses. Andy Young reports iced potatoes and a new I O O F lodge planned.
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Courier
Dale
Southern Illinois
Gordin
William Hill
Martin Brock
Owen County
Kentucky
Andy Young
Fred Jackson
Enus
George Horning Taya
Henry Langston
Village Creek
Charles Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Pon
Jake Lacie
Loo Lacre
Notice on mortgage exemption affidavits due in April
The auditor H. M. Hevavovs announces that individuals entitled to mortgage exemptions must file their affidavits annually with the auditor during April. The notice urges eligible persons to submit affidavits within the specified month.
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H. M. Hevavovs
Exposition Booklet Highlights Pan-American Display
A 16 page light green Exposition booklet from the Pan-American Bureau of Publicity Buffalo depicts the Spirit of Niagara poster and Electric Tower. It notes the $10,000,000 investment, 350 acre grounds, and various Government and utility exhibits with rail rates and a May 1 opening for six months. Copies are available free by writing to the Pan-American Bureau.
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Bureau of Publicity
Buffalo
N.Y
Niagara
Niagara Faille
Arso
Inet
Pan-American Bureau of Publicity
Local Notes and Relatives Visit in Hawkins
Correspondence from The Courier notes Mrs Anna Gerber of Ohio visiting relatives in the neighbourhood as the town grows. Brown moved in Monday to start a Slacksmith shop. Sheridan Hawkins of Indianapolis visited John Huetwoo and wife last Sunday. Amos Kerr and wife visited Charlie Bell and wife. John P Nelson bought a colt in Euat Cornersville Saturday. Miss Hope Kerr visited Miss Ethel Uackleman of Herrieburg Tuesday evening. The Miesca Shaunning of Rushville invite Ross Noble. Arthur Williams, after days with his parents, left Saturday for a post in New York.
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The
Courier
Anna Gerber
Ohio
Mr. Brown
Sheridan Hawkine
Indianapolis
John Huetwoo
Amos Kerr
Charlie Bell
Didohn P. Nelson
Euat Cornersville
Hope Kerr
Ethel Uackleman
Herrieburg
Miesca Shaunning
Rushville
Ross Noble
Arthur Williams
New York
Carnegie Donates 140000 for Indiana Library Fund
Andrew Carnegie gives 140000 to support five towns in Indiana for library funding. The donation highlights his generosity and broad view of public interests. Blee Ribbon Club Batur remarks on the act.
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Andrew Carnegie
Indiana
Thie
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Wiss Mullen
Minshall
Joe Hackman
Laurel
W. KE. Feeb
Chicago
D. T. Roots
Central Avenue
J Ttan
Columbia
Wief
T.C Beyson
Thureday
Anderson
Pearl Matney
Will Limpua
John Wines
Noah Hood
Alpine
Will Sipe
Nulltown
Sipes
Cris Mack
T. C. Bryson
Perin
Robert Utter
Bro. Welker
Chae
Thomas
Homer Williams
A. of P. Lodge
Warl Kady
Connera Ville
G. W. Eduty
Grace Ferris
Ernest Handley
Chas Thomas
J. N. Williams
Alva Hardy
Alva McGraw
Mr. Ewing
William Mitchner
Connereville
Mary Gibson
Charles Pacr, Ee Iad
Teameter, J. A. Goddard Ward Jemison
Milton
Alquina
A. E. Barrows
McFaries Building
Fraser
Pan- American At Buffalo
Just
5Th St
Eastern Ave
Frazee
Connersville, Ind
D. G. Edwards
Cincinnati
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