Pan American Congress debated in Washington letters
A Washington letter discusses the upcoming second Pan American Congress to be held in Mexico City in October 1901. It notes aims to unify Western Hemisphere governments, promote trade, and counter European interference, with reference to the Monroe Doctrine and U S influence. It also mentions Miss Helen Hay and a police incident involving a Census Bureau employee named White. The writer describes Washington sights and the census population estimate near 75 to 76 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Washington, D. C
Mexico
Republic of Mexico
Washington
New World
South
Central American
Uncle Sam
United States of America
Continents
United States
Great Northern Republic
North
South America
Americ
Orth
Sam
France
England
Venezuela
Sixty Nineth Session Advances Methodist Scholarship in Indiana
The sixty-ninth Indiana Conference session in Connersville showcased rising ministerial scholarship and a dress and demeanor shift toward more common professional attire. Bishop Cranston and Elder Edwards led influential talks, with notable sermons by Willis, Valetead, Rawlins, and Gilbert. The gathering spanned six days of sessions, lectures, and church business, ending with appointments for the Connersville Circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Connersville
M. BE
Prince Albert
Methodist
Bishop Cranston
A. C. Edwards
Conneraville
Willis
Valetead
Bof. Rawlins
Vevay
Levi Gilbert
Rawlins
Gilbert
Moores Hill
J. A. Sargent
Sargent Fu
Cranston
Thomas B. Neely
M. B. Hyde
Quayle
Jon Howsier
Manly
Extension Society
John
Cunnereville
Proclamation Calls Galveston Aid by Local Committee
Mayor Thomas J. Clark of Connersville urges residents to donate money clothing or provisions for Galveston disaster victims. He names Q A Mount John F Carlos Henry Kehl Mart Meyer and L D Kensler to collect and forward contributions, praising prompt aid. A second anecdote recalls a minister whose chicken joke flight through New Castle brings laughter amid shared clerical travel tales. The piece reflects on Galveston’s catastrophe of 1900 and anticipates long rebuilding.
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Galveston
Laas Mayoe
Jennersville
Q. A. Mount
John F. Carlos
Henry Kehl
Mart Meyer
LD. W. Kensler
Thomas J. Clark
City
Connersville
United States
Ugbess
Texas
Pompeii
Fayette County Education Al Force Opens Schools
Fayette County launches an eight to nine month teaching corps as City of Connersville and surrounding townships begin classes. An estimated eighty teachers will guide students this year with strong supervision and community support expected to boost learning outcomes.
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Connersville
Fayette County
City OF Conversation
Fifth St
Connersaville
W. KR. Houghton
J F.clifford
W.f.l.sandere
Prin. H
Alton Jewsen
Madge Jewins
Hattie Williama
Emma Wright
Lizzie Friedgen
Priu
Ethel Pitte
Ccc
Cece Flora Broaddus
Anna DeVor
Carrie Barrowa
Margaret Gamble
Ida Bottles
I. Russall
I. Maplewood
E. Grubb
Prim
East “ Maude Stoopr
Chara Jobnnson
Jeavie Maulove
Ella Crago
Queen A. Procter
E.M. Lippitt
Music
O.W. Nottingham
W.S. Bows
Harmibon Township
George Shillinger
E. L. Jordan Hawkins
P.O
Oacar Chance
Pria
Obituary: Miss Esta Naylor Dies at 16 in West Street Home
Esta Naylor, aged about sixteen, died Monday evening at her West Street home after a brief illness reportedly linked to diphtheria. She was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Naylor, with one grieving brother. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the cemetery with Reverend Dolph officiating from College Corner M. E. Church, as the community extends sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Will Ehrhardt
Greensburg
Ind
Census Bureau
John Howard Payne
Africa
Mr. Corcoran
Art Gallery
Oak Hill Cemetery
H. and
30Th St. M. W
Chase
Lincoln
Mr. Stanton
Macy
Mt. Olivet
Oak Hill
Suratt
Wirt
Andersonville
Ar Unpton
America
Arlington
Potomac
Aqueduct Bridge
Georgetown
West Bankington
Esta Naylor
West Sth St
Howard Naylor
Dolph
College Corner
M. E
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Fayette and Nearby Townships
Fayette and Marion County real estate transfers include Sophia Chitwood selling to Emma White in Hotin city for 175 dollars, Ren F Hatfield et al to William 9 for 105 acres in Posey township, J Lee Clawson to Chea Demon for 18 acres in Connersville township, and James McCann selling Lot in East Connersville to Geo Lenghin for 100 dollars, plus another East Connersville lot transfer to Fannie J Gilbert for 100 dollars.
High School Lectures Include Trusler Talk on Rome
Next Friday at 8 20 a morning attorney J T Trusler will lecture High School students on Rome Suggestions to Students One week later on Sept 28 Rey Monae will lecture with twenty five seats allotted to each speaker Parente are invited to attend these lectures
Marriage Licenses and Marion Mayor Death in 1911
Marriage licenses list Wa Kuhn to Anns Fay Archie, Benjamin Sleat to Florence Castleman, James Johnson to Carrie Gales, and William Golding, longtime Marion mayor, dies after kidney poisoning. He served in the 147th Indiana Infantry and as Marion mayor in 1908. Funeral services for an elderly Marion veteran are noted amid storm-damage relief as the city plans reconstruction. The piece concludes with patriotic quotes about duty to the flag.
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Wa. H. Kuhn
Anns Fay Archie Benjamin F. Sleat
Florence _May Castleman
James M. Johnson
Carrie Gales
William L. Golding
Mar
Jennings
Feyrette
Indiana
Meyor
Marion
Golding
Grand County
Mariog
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Congress
Helen Hay
Secretiy. Hay
Miss Hay
Gateead
Ganeal Sevreny
Igurdemur
White
Boya
Bional
Tia
Conrosa
hoieh @ basia
Nasional Progentator
Oo Farte Ft
THE
Indiana M. E. Conference
Tincher
J. W. Allen
H. Carnes
Brookvile
Gierluf Jensen Brookville Circuit
G.H. Reiboldt
Aetaaia Brownaville
Marlott
Carthage J
Shroyer
Ereee - Clarksburg
L. Dolph College Corner
W. B. Sluat
First Church
Cameraville
W. ON
Fletcher Grand Avenue
Mount Carmel
M. B. Hyde Ride
Aves
Sey
Ruabville
J. W. Duncan
Shelbyville
West Street
C. Pelser
St. Paul
Anthony
Waldron
Mayor Clark
Min Ater
Connorsville
New Castle
Minieter
New Castile
Gro
Comners‘ville
Ifayette County
Omath
Mary Greer
L.A. Martin
Zhuneo
Diat
Claude Trualer
Bentley
Maud Willams
Everton
A.J. Britt
Nettle Hogan
Nulltown
Norman Grabb
Belle Moore
Edward Mahle
Prin. Bentley
Christine Shillinger
Jennings Towmsmp Dist
Lora Lyone
Lyons Station
Diet
William J. Hill
Prin
Dunlapsville
Minnie Lyon
Allen Fisher
Rose Sperke
Conzereville
Columbia Downship
Vin Sipe
Orange
P. O. “ Zalva McGraw
Columbia
Effie Michener
Connerevill
Elsie Stephen
Walter Hubert
Alquina
Ruth Vout
Wiliam Jeffrey
Jennie Gehiltuee
Tear
Clifford Titteringtos
William Groopa
Conners
Emme Lele
Alqumna Fairview Towmohip
Lillianares
Falmouth
Hastie Heeb
Neva Bodgers
A.B. Martin
Groves Ernest Jeffrey
Groves P. Q. Addie Gray
Maury Maule Hall
Glenwood
Orange Towngui
Sallie Clark
John Dirkhkisen
L. W. Fowler
Freener
Mattie Gavin
Saetety, Johnson
M. C. Johnson
A. Johannes
John Kuntz
Clarence Maple
Mamie Menervey
McDonald
Cora Paris
EB. L. Richardson
Allie M. Rose
Willard Smith
Clarance Simpson
Henry Snyder
Geo. Tyloyer
Ediza Vacaredal
Frank Wines
Jonx Parwn
Groves
Liberty
Dent
RB. Beach
Lassa
G. A. BR
Galines
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