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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1901
Page
6
Indiana law focus outlines prohibitions and allowances for fishing practices. Provisions ban dynamite and certain gear, set minimum sizes for several species, restrict inland lake fishing season, regulate nets and trotlines, and mandate enforcement actions by fish commissioner and police. The advisory note is paired with an unrelated medical remedy advertisement.
A jumble of social mentions includes John Hannah of Conmereville visiting Mrs Dawrittle Eva daughter of Reuben Creager and wife mourn a measles death Bundey was buried at Fairview cemetery Denton Fry and wife visited Henry in poor health Charles Rose expands into a wine business Alfred Manlove and wife enjoy a new rubber tired wagon Rev Hawthorne delivers at Fairview, Krause’s box promotion noted.
The ninth annual Brownsville township public echoose commenced Tuesday May 7 in the Brownsville M E church with a large audience. Nine graduates received diplomas as Rev. Jesse Miller and Superintendent C W Osborne presided and addressed the class. Stevens Orchestra provided music and several local residents were noted visiting or involved in related duties.
The Passenger Department of the IC and H and D Railway issued a complete set of Bridge Whist rules to readers. They request a two cent stamp and address to Bridge Whist Advertising Department Cincinnati Ohio for mailing.
A late week rain improved planting grounds in Orange. Hyde Comedy Company drew fair crowds for three nights of entertainment. Local business and social life buzzed with new buggies, bicycles, and visits to Cincinnati. Died near town, Deeld Thorne buried at Laurel. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin recommended for headaches and indigestion.
Buckskin Bill presents a Wild West show on Saturday May 25 with over 1,000 performers including marksmen horsemen female rough riders artillery crews and a famed scout. The exhibition promises a famed display of frontier skills drawing crowds from many regions.
Henry J Northern born May 6 1850 on Lanes Creek Fay ette Co Indiana died April 23 1901 at his home in Richmond Indiana He married Meliasa Allizon December 16 1870 and they had twelve children seven girls five boys He leaves a wife twelve children one brother and three sisters He was a M E church member and a loving husband and father He suffered rheumatism for years and died of droper He spoke of leaving wife and children with faith in God and said he was not afraid to die
Fred Young was born October 2, 1879 in Orange township Fayette County Indiana and died April 29, 1901. He began printing at age 13 and became a proficient workman in his vocation. He was kind and loving, made many friends, and was generous to those in need. He was taken early and mourned by friends for his good deeds.
An 19th century style ad notes irregular diet may cause disagreeable results whether traveling at work. It claims Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin cures constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble. Sold by Ward Jemison.
Guaranteed salary of 900 yearly with extra commissions and expenses. Men and women of good address to represent us travel appointing agents and others for local work. Rapid advancement in an old established house with pleasant, permanent positions and liberal income. Write at once to Stafford Press 23 Church St New Haven Conn. Bw
Balmedie Prince a dark brown Clydesdale stallion with white markings, foaled 1888 and bred in Scotland, imported 1899. Sired by Prince of Wales high valued at auctions, Balmedie Prince will stand at stud in 1901 at $15.00 to insure a mare in foal, at Baker's breeding stables 24 miles west of Milton Indiana.
Campsie Jr described as a jet black stallion of 16 hands and about 1550 pounds, sired by Bur baker's Old Campsie with Blue Bull dam. Dammed by Wallace and ultimately by Old Wallace, owned by J. Fletcher of Henry County Indiana. Noted as a good breeder with strong conformation and action. Available for the 1901 season near Bentley Indiana with a spring to early summer stand, rates at 1000 dollars to insure a living colt. Frank M. Hanson manager.
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