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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1901
Page
4
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Local events include Connersville High School's 24th annual commencement May 23 at Andre Theatre with 15 graduates. Dr F D White addressed Franklin County Red Men's meeting. ex Vice President Levi P Morton age 77 plans abroad. Western writers meet June 21 to 28 at Winona Lake. London uses 20,000,000 tons coal annually. Massachusetts bans vivisection in schools. Wall Street panics warn of future caution. A nine hour day demand threatens 100,000 workers. Postmaster General Smith may resign to return to news business. Mothers Club aids city schools. London dust control issues loom. Indian copper wire shipment to Edison India for electric roads. American Brass to Edison General Electric sent 1.5 million pounds copper. War Department completes new army structure totaling 76,787 soldiers.
The article notes that the Jennings township commencement should be printed on the first page due to abundant material last week. It mentions a growing mailing list, advance subscribers awaiting a book, and urges immediate subscription to secure a premium. It also covers the Pan-American Conference in Mexico City and a survey on an Intercontinental railway with notable republic representation and economic data.
Rushville mayor from 1892 to 1898 Joseph A Armstrong 52 was taken to Rush County Poor Farm after illness and income loss his wife filed for divorce alleging cruel treatment and neglect. A cousin Mrs Mandlin took him into her home to recover while the case proceeds.
Tomorrow afternoon will be Patrons Day in city schools with representative work on display in every room. Committees will guide visitors to the rooms they wish to visit and buildings will be kept open until 6 oclock Friday and from 3 to 6 p m Saturday.
The court draws the Grand Jury including W. C. Lambert Robert Porter John G. Griffis Lafe Cockerair Walter Thomas and 8. 8. Merrifield. The Petit Jury lists Henry Philpot Dvg horn Dean John W. White Z. M. Lake Jacob Berger er John V. Clifford Minor Taffingweil John T. Huston B. J. Thomas David Baker Robert Eskew and Dan R. Green.
Fayette County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids June 8 at 7 PM for three Mead Bridges and for repairs to Waterloo River section and a wash house frame bulldog. Plans and specs available at the Auditor's Office. Bonds required by law. Board may reject any or all bids. May 16 1903.
Real estate transfers list transfers from A B Claypool to William Hopwood and others with small sums. The text also mentions Lissie Babcos and Anes M Keesler with various Lots and city references. An unrelated cold remedy advertisement fragment appears, promoting Krause Cold cures with daily dosing.
The city schools close next week with public events. Rev John P D John delivers the baccalaureate sermon at the Methodist Church on May 19 with audience from 3:15 to 3:45. Andre Theatre hosts the High School entertainment May 21 and the graduating exercises May 23 with Montani Brothers Orchestra. Admission 10 cents for the former and 25 cents for the latter.
The Mothers Club closed the year with a rally at the High School. President Mrs. W. E. Ochiltree opened the meeting at sight o clock, featuring a piano solo by Mrs William Snider. Anna Littell from Dayton Ohio spoke on kindergarten school home ties. A social hour followed with lemonade and lady fingers. The Coterie plans a Hubbard lecture after praising his Roycroftere talk. Clio Club met at Mrs. F. H. Thomas in Harrisburg with a Bismarck program and refreshments. A. D. O. U. club meets with Mrs. J. F. Reed.
Multiple obituaries report recent deaths across Franklin County and surrounding areas. Barbara Lowe, two, daughter of Grant Lowe, dies in Fairview with funeral at Fairview. William Ferris, aged man, dies in Bushville, funeral in Metamora. David Thorne, 81, dies near Orange. funeral at Laurel. Mrs P F Feigert, 51, dies in East Connersville after hernia. funeral at Catholic church. survivor list includes husband five sons and three daughters.
A destructive fire destroyed the residence of James Macy, assessor of Dudley township, Henry County, on Monday. The Macy family and several visitors were at dinner when the alarm sounded. most household goods were saved and the loss is about 2000 with partial insurance.
A farmers market style sale runs Thursday Friday and Saturday offering bargains on every item. Each article is warranted and designed to stock up for harvest time.
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