Washington to Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Capital
Washington notes mark the upcoming centennial with plans for grand events in December marking the 100th anniversary of the Capital. The piece highlights Republican efforts to return home to vote for McKinley, and recalls social and cultural scenes in the capital including an Indiana Republican Club and a notably public wedding in Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sters
Tracewell
McKinley
United States
Washington
D.C
Great Republic
E. E. Moore
High Grade Animals Exhibit At Fourth Street Show
William Hanson presented eleven fine colts sired by Wanamaker 15051 at a lively Fourth Street exhibition. Judges Lyman Cody and Cooley awarded premiums to top entrants in both the colt and male colt groups. Wanamaker, record 2 29 1 4, impressed attendees with a quality roadster, while Barnoat Maurer tops the best horse colt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hanson
Wanamaker
Coke
Lyman Cody
Brookville
James Bradburn
Franklin Co
Dallas Stewart
Barnoat Maurer
Wh. Brown
Mr. Cooley
John Sheldon
Ed Stanley
Amos Kerr
Hanson
Letter List and Local Society Notes from Connereville
The weekly letter list shows remaining undeclared names including Wm. Babbett and Crutcher with two weeks to claim before dead letter status. The Glenwood Ladies Society Club hosted a Friday night social at T. E. Murphy’s country residence featuring readings, music, and solos by Miss M. Francia Wines and Miss Norah Nash, students from the Cincinnati Conservatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connereville
Wm. &. Babbett
O. BR. Crutcher
G. L. Erbin
Eer Ge. G. Geefin
John Maurney
Jom Parxn
P. M
Glenwood Ladies Society Club
T. E. Murphy
M. Francia Wines
Norah Nash
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Calamity Strikes Coastal Florida City Amid Violent Storm
Amid fierce winds and tidal waves the coastal city along Florida's Atlantic coast suffered extensive destruction. Reports say a large portion of the town was washed away with heavy loss of life estimated in the thousands. Governor Theodore Roosevelt received a grand ovation in Boston on Saturday night following the event. A previous Bryan rally a week earlier drew crowd and enthusiasm but was reportedly less impactful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Feigful Aporm
Florida
Wih
Ube
Last Rimera
Theo Lore Roosevelt
Boutand
Bryan
Peace Efforts in the Orient Focus on China Settlement
Plans for a final settlement of the Chinese question are being discussed by the Allied Powers. Li Hung Chang is seen as a potential envoy, while Germany and the United States resist hostage demands and push for orderly withdrawal of troops from Peking.
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United Powers
China
Li Hung Chang
Russia
Greatritain
United States
M. Pichon
Tien Talo
Peking
Germany
William
Berlin
Conger
Chaffee
Imperial Palace
Hung Chang
Washington
Manilla
Rockhill
Mckinley
Imperial Gazette
Hive
England
Pekin
Italy
Prince Ching
Li Heng Chang
W. F. L. Sampses
Banner Day Sunday School Celebration Draws Large Fayette County Crowd
A Sunday School celebration in Dehavena Grove on September 6 drew a large Fayette county audience from 1350 to 1900 as bands, choir performances, and addresses by J Marion Larimore and Rev Tinsley highlighted the day. County officials C E Grubb and O R Barclay were praised for organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Dehaven
Old Sol
Cobra
Bryant
Ledges
Haverstadt
J. Marion Larimore
Columbia M. E
Grubb
Glenwood
A. E. Martin
Mount
Havenstadt
E. V. Hawkson
Tinsley
Indianapolis
Emerson
Alpha Retherford
Hattie Neff
Mary Sumpkins
Teresa Hood
Lyons Station Lutheran School
Con Aereville Mt. Zion Baptist School
Rareisuars Christian School
Bunker Hill M. E. Schoes
Josie Barker
Harry Ross
Glouwood
Schoo
Fayette County
Our County
C. E. Grubb
Sec. O. R. Barclay
Pratee
Mrs May and Daughter Visit in Louisville
Mrs May and her daughter Margaret of Louisville Kentucky are visiting the home of Mrs Boyd Nash on Virginia Avenue.
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May
Margaret
Louisville, Ky
Boyd Nash
Virginia Ave
Republicans Aroused for Renewed Party Campaign
Republican organizers report strong energy and large turnout in Fayette County as Hon James E. Watson headlines events in Fayetteville Columbia Everton Connersville Lyons Station Bentonville and Richmond. Speakers rally support against perceived threats ahead of the November polls.
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Party of Progress
Fayette County
Fayetteville
Columbia
Everton
Roots Hall
Conneraville
James E. Watson
Connersville
Wm Stoops, Jr
Watson
Republicaniss
Lyons Station
Bentonville
Richmond
In- Afaue
Silence of the Democratic Party on NC Black Voter Disfranchisement
The speaker condemns Mr. Bryan and the Democratic and populist factions for disenfranchising Black voters in North Carolina while criticizing their stance on the Philippines. He argues the party hypocritically protests for just authority abroad yet curtails rights at home.
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Mr. Bryan
North Carolina
Philippines
Democratic Party
New Wright and Reid Hardware Opens in College Corner
E C Wright of College Corner transacted business in Cannaraville last Friday and joins Wright Reid hardware dealers. The firm to stock guns and Armstrong goods with Purity flour heritage. Grand opening set for September 20 21 22 featuring brass band piano and vocal music with hot biscuit butter coffee and tea.
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E. C. Wright
College Corner
Cannaraville
Wright
Boatnesa
Frm
Wright & Reid
Hardware Deaiers
Gans
Spoksman
Horticultural meeting at Waterloo Township with notable produce display
The Horticultural Society gathered at John Caldwell’s Waterloo Township home last Thursday with about one hundred attendees. Members displayed grapes peaches onions corn plums and other produce while papers on horticulture and domestic economy were read. premiums on corn and bread were planned for the next meeting at John T. Manlove’s Posey Township residence on Oct 4, 1900.
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The
Horticultural Society
John Caldwell
Waterloo Township
Joseph B. Jones
Jonas Scholl
J. Caldwell
John T. White
L. N. Freezer
Thomas
Jonas ‘Scholl
W. D. Thomas
J. B. Jones
F. D. White
J. L. Byrne
Richard McMullen
T. J. Caldwell
K. Henry
J. C. Rea
A. M. Sinks
John T. Manlove
Posey Township
A. M. Bins
Transfers of city and township lots and land parcels
Wm. Newkirx, Trustee, transfers a city lot to Geo. L. Huxtable for 180 dollars. Edward A. Enos sells a lot in East Connersville to Thomas H. Rigge for 500 dollars. Margaret Ruck and others sell to James Mee Cann a lot in East Connersville for 1100 dollars. J. D. Flores transfers 240 acres in Columbia township to Lilian P. Green for 250 dollars.
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Wm. Newkirx
Geo. L. Huxtable
City
Edward A. Enos
Thomas H. Rigge
Connersville
Margaret Ruck
James Mee Cann
J.D. Flores
Lilian P. Green
Columbia Township
Townsman Brown Returns From Western Forestry Trip
John P. Brown was invited by twenty leading U S railroads for a western tour covering 10900 miles in ten states. He spoke at Col Springs and San Francisco and was guest of the city at Yosemite Big Tree Grove and Deadwood. He urged railroads to study forestry with city water supply surveys and forestry reports becoming a major concern in the West.
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John P. Brown
U.S
Merchant's Club
San Francisco
Aivo
Scruptybiren’s Club
Palace Hotel
Brown
Yosemite Valley
Big Tree Grove
Deadwood
Pike’s Peak
Broreeix
Pepera
Mr. Brown
West
Notable Contributors to Youth's Companion September Eves
Andrew Carnegie Sir Edwin Arnold and John Phillip Gones join Youth's Companion for September issues. Carnegie writes on topics he loves with wit while Sir Edwin Arnold pens How to U China. Souis offers Some Experiences of a Bandmaster. The September numbers promise rich entertaining stories.
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Andrew Carnegie
Sir Edwin Arnold
John Phillip Gones
Carnegie
Edwina
China
Souis
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