George W Oldham and Langston for Fayette County Sheriff
Republican announcements name George W. Oldham Leander Langston for Fayette County Sheriff subject to Republican voters. Also Charles E Ford listed as Payette County Sheriff candidate awaiting party decision. The text notes unsignLOpt letters and other political commentary from the era.
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George W. Oldham
Fayette County
Leander Langston
Charles E. Ford
Payette County
Postal Frauds in Cuba Spark Large-Scale Scandal
A Cuban postal service fraud ring is exposed with Indiana connections. Charles F. W. Neely of Muncie faced a $20,000 bond and $36,000 theft charge as arrests spread to Havana postmaster Edward Thompson and others. Officials vow full punishment. losses reportedly exceed $100,000.
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Cuba
Charles F. W. Neely
Muncle
New York City
Neely
Corydon Rich
Muncie
Indiana
Edward Thompson
Havana
Indianapolis
Harrison
Rathbone
Boers Face Imminent Subjugation as British Force Advances
Britain under General Roberts seizes Kroonstad while General Buller drives Boers from Biggarsburg Hills and captures Dundee. Kruger and Steyn travel between capitals as Boer pleas for European intervention fail. U.S. option remains war unlikely.
Indiana Foresters Earn National Praise for Reforestation Efforts
The Indiana Forestry Association gains recognition from The Boston Transcript praising its work led by Secretary John P. Brown of Connersville. Brown is invited by major railroad lines to travel across the West and East to advise on afforestation plans, visiting Chicago Omaha Kansas City Denver San Francisco Seattle and St Paul.
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Indiana Forestry Association
Boston Transcript
New England
Indiana Association
John P. Brown
Connersville
Brown
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Denver
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington
St. Paul
Minnesota
Institute at Fayetteville Church May 26
Rev. B. L. Allen state O. E. Supt will conduct an institute at the Fayetteville Christian Church on May 26 an afternoon session and eye plug mn. All are invited to attend and subscribe to the Courier.
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B. L. Allen
State
O. E. Supt
Faycetteville Christian Church
Illness and Death of Ora K. Monger in Mexican Hospital
Ora K. Monger, 25, of Connersville Indiana, died last evening at 6:30 in the American Hospital from yellow fever contracted in epidemic districts. He had gone to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec seeking to start a Coatzacoalcos hotel to serve coming traffic from the Tehuantepec railroad. His funeral is expected this afternoon at the American cemetery.
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Ora K. Monger
Mexican Herald
O. K. Monger
Mr. Monger
Connersville
Indiana
Tehuantepec
Coatzacoalcos
Pearson
A. W. Parsons
American Hospital
Sndly
New American Cemetery
H. A. Bassett
Trinity M. E. Church
T. 8. Johnston
Monger
T. S. Johnston
Swank
Aimee Haskinson
Obituary of Isabel Thompson Trusler in Fayette county
Isabel Thompson, born September 26 1830 near Everton Fayette county, married March 9 1848 to Milton Trusler. Survived by husband, four daughters and two sons. one daughter Ella preceded her. Joined Universalist church at Bentley Jackson township in 1868 and remained member until death May 7 1890 at age 69 years 7 months 11 days.
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Isabel Thompson
Joseph
Lucy Thompson
Fayette County
Everton
Milton Trusler
Ella
Mitchell
Universalist
Bentley
Jackson Township
Trusler
Chiefs and Braves Meet to Honor Departed Leaders
Otoukah Tribe Chiefs and Braves gather at Wigwam Kenkah on Sunday May 20 at 9 am to travel to graves of departed leaders, decorate them with flowers and attend services at 1st Baptist Church with Rev Berry delivering the address. Each brother to bring flowers. Committee: W. A. Morgen Ed Mabee C. J. Krautter.
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Otoukah
Kenkah
1St Baptist Church
Rev. Berry
W. AL Morgen
Ed Mabee
C. J. Krautter
Garrett Gov 10th Bt and Virginie Ave Frasco
Frasco telephone 157 listed with Chas P Garrett governor and 10th Battalion at Virginie Avenue details a local contact point or office listing in a historical notice.
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10Th Bt
Virginie Avenue
Frasco
Landmark Remembered as Sid Taylor Passes at 81
Obituary from Harrisburg Tennessee notes Sidney Joseph Taylor died May 2 1900 at age 81 3 24 born January 8 1819 in Rialston Springs New York. A carpenter and farmer he joined Harrison Lodge No 84 I C C F in 1851 serving in all lodge chairs and representing the lodge at Grand Lodge in Indianapolis. He is survived by two sons Joseph and Marvin. His widow Harriet Ludlow died December 25 1899. Pallbearers listed as A Caldwell Dr Pierce J C Rea Lou Powell Ed Hackleman J C Curtis.
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the Courier
Sidney Taylor
Sidney Joseph Taylor
Earth
Grand Celestial Lodge Onen
Ralston Springs
Saratoga County
N. Y
Our Blessed
Jesus
Harrison Lodge
Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
Joseph
Marvin
Harriet Ludlow
Baptist Church
Mr. Taylor
A. Caldwell
Dr. Pierce
J. C. Rea
Lou Powell
Ed. Hackleman
J. C. Curtis
Lodge
Local Notes From Columbia In May Church Gatherings
Correspondent reports small town notices. Charles Heizer bought eight new buggies. Sunday School attendance at this place was sixty six with forty four cents collected. Rev Wince delivered a good sermon to an attentive crowd. Mrs T J Custer and Ada visited Fayetteville. Earl Harper from East Side walked the streets. Commencement at M E Church set for May seventeenth. Farmers nearing end of corn planting. Nall Town Sunday School drew one hundred two attendees and seventy two cents collected. Fried chicken scarce as snow in bloom. Roxie Horton visited from near Glenwood. T J Custer recently ill but now out. Rain last week welcomed.
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The
Courier
Charles Heizer
Wince
T. J. Custer
Ada
Fayetteville
Earl Harper
East Side
M. E
Nall Town
Harry Ross
Alquina
John Dougherty
Roxie Horton
Glenwood
Thanks for stomach cure from FE medicine letter
Mrs. T. L. Woods of Indianapolis writes in November 1897 praising FE stomach medicine after failing with doctors and other patent remedies. She reports relief after a few doses and full recovery before finishing the first bottle.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fll
Shinkle
Sitr
T. L. Woods
Nordyke Ave
Wanp
Jemison
Kellum Holds Meetings Amid Town News in Alquina
Rev Kellum conducts a series of local meetings as residents note the need for rain. Ed Jackson advertises carpet stretchers while Aaron Filer of Liberty buys substantial stock locally. Cal Widdows plans to build a new facility.
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the Courier
Kellum
Filet
Ed Jackson
Aaron Filer
Liberty
Cal Widdows
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Imard Weekly
ME Courier Publishing CO. (Incorporated
Be, Moore
F. Thiebaud
Connersville, Indiana
Congress
James E. Watson
Albert D. Ogborn
Roscoe E. Kirkman
Florance R. Beeson
Daniel D. Hall
William T. Murray
Alexander D. Tyrrel
Charles Williams, JR
William D. Thomas
William A. Holland
John Winchell
Richard G. Wait
Trustes
Joseph WH. Riley
Asseneor
James F. Creamer
Park 8
Florea
Jasper N. Davis
James M. Ochiltreer
Milton Trousler
Boaad
James A. Worster
William Johnson
Charles Sparks
Frank M. Martin
George Cain
Stephen R. Sparks
Lilioukalani
Washington City
Honolulu
Hawaii
United States
W. A Clark
Montana
Senate
United States Senate
Jate
Tuesto
Maine
Ohio
Mansouri
Uncle Sam
South Africa
Lord Roberts
Kroonstad
Buller
Biggarsburg
Dundee
Free
Germany
Holland
England
New York
C. E. Institute
Iexicar
Attention Red
Chas. P. Garrett
Fribute
Taylor
Columbia
Monger & Hess
Vienna Bakery
Geo. W. Myers
Globe
O CG
Western Avenue
Roy Wilkes
Adrain Wilkes
George Wilkes
Flora
Blue Bull
Bull-of-the- Woods
Quicksilver
Heatres
Esata
Ataltious
Neacm
U. S
Montzig
Sophie H
Pearl C
Blue Wilkes
Lucky Boy
Tihes
Zits Altyed B
Charley Sleeth
Lady Hey
Prince Hal
Royal Sid
Marr
Lift
Iceland Kang
Ai Royal Benne
Mina Walkes
Adelbute
Aire of Molfeld
Royal Vorn
Scappoocee
Dan WW
Lillian Roy
Mutoroy
Roe
Harry Lewis
Mgr
Rushville
Ephriam Jones
Alquiva
Pacahon
Pole Cole
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