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Newspaper
Connersville Curier
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1900
Page
7
A Covuntse coribe hurries down Central Avenue at 6 30 as clerks stand waiting before a large Connereville store. A passerby jokes about the dummies on the sidewalk, the clerks share a wary laugh, and no reporter witnesses the moment.
Mrs. Stevan remains ill with limited improvement. Mrs. Alonzo Garrieon visited Laurel at C. G. Potts home. Gracie Neal stopped in Connersville Thursday and Friday. Eva and Ads Custer visited Stella and Dollie Seaia on Saturday. Breeve Limpus from Connersville came Sunday to see his very ill sister. Dr Gifford from Laurel attended Mrs. Stevans on Saturday. Clarence Garrison spent Sunday with daughter Nellie in Enet Connersville. School opened Monday with Charles Perrin as teacher. Frank Cotton and wife from near Columbia visited Sunday afternoon. Dr Sipes from Fayetteville was there on Sunday.
The Wallace Show drew a large audience from both country and city last Thursday and was praised as one of the best seen here. The Nelson family of acrobats stood out as a highlight while the absence of gambling earned wide commendation and left managers well regarded by locals.
The Harrawine family extends thanks to neighbors and friends for kind assistance during Eva's sickness and death. An accompanying health ad promotes Shinkle's Care for dyspepsia with a 75 cent bottle at Ard Jemioon's store.
Railroad companies announce a cheap home visitors excursion on Thursday September 87th offering trips to Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Ohio and Louisville Kentucky with intermediate points. Tickets are thirty cents from date of call and excursion train leaves Connerville at 7 15 am. For details consult L E and W B B C FP Daly General Passenger Agent. Special inter state rates to Oxford with one fare for round trip good returning same day.
The readable text refers to a for sale notice at a local shop with unclear product names and a stated price. It mentions prepared kraveo’s or a similar item and notes a beaded or waferlike product, with timing around a specific hour and a request to contact at a certain address.
A small blaze at Kobbeir's barn between 7th and 7th rests was extinguished by the fire department after a delay caused by service issues. The upper story suffered about 150 to 200 dollars in damage, with belongings saved. Authorities suspect small children with matches started the fire. caution urged to parents about leaving matches with children.
Della Smullen born July 4 1852 in Connersville Ind died September 10 1900 aged 48 2 6 united with the Methodist church in 1872 and led a selfless life aiding others She leaves a mother and two brothers and a father with two more brothers having preceded her The family notes her long poor health yet constant service at home and devotion to her parents Her aim was to comfort and bless others Goodbye Della till we meet again in heaven
Financial report covering 13 months ending September 4 1900 for Harrison Township Fayette County to the Advisory Board. Includes receipts and expenditures for township funds tuition fund and special school fund and shows balances on hand and items such as gravel labor and materials, with numerous names and dates from 1900 and earlier. The document records amounts received from county treasurer and expenditures listed by date and payee, concluding with trustee attestations and signatures.
Jeasie daughter of J. B. and Efie Jones was born September 13 1898 and entered her heavenly home September 8 1900 at age 1 year 11 months 25 days She spoke her last words Mam ma and stretched hands to father and mother as she faded away The family grieves yet rejoices she is safe with Jesus and awaits meeting on the heavenly shore
notices offer special train to Indianapolis with round trip fare from Oxford and River City area readers urged to book October travel. details include departure times, rate specials, and October 3rd to 4th events with trains running on Thursdays October ai and connections to Fair events.
Charlies Reid repaints his house. John Mapes and wife welcome a 15 pound boy. Clarence Hall visits Carthage with a Lady Friend. Florence Elliott returns from Fair Haven. Wiley Smith buys Mrs Butler’s property. Lucy Hall goes to Lyons Station to teach. Minnie Winchel returns to Indianapolis. Archie Martin dies at 80, buried in city cemetery. Local youths visit Raleigh. school thrives under Professors Rheedy Hall Ochiltree. Mary Wines and Sarah Baker go to Moorey Hill for school. An ad-like note promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for digestion and related ailments. Wanp Ju wison.
A reader praises the paper for its truthful influence and daily high quality. The note highlights the publication as a timely source for news services, thoughtful editorials, and engaging features, claiming few papers match its value in the world.
An advertisement urges readers to try Caldwell's Syrup Pepsi as a remedy for constipation. It claims relief and lists sizes priced at 10 cents, 60 cents, and one dollar, with the vendor Waap Jamison named.
An OCR fragment advertises August Flower as a medicine claiming to regulate the system relieve dullness headaches and nervous tension. The dealer is listed as Flow liy Jams and distribution appears via Kor eale by MccRounen & Ashworth.
An advertisement touts Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound claiming quick cures for nervous disease neuralgia rheumatism and related ailments. The text references Dr Bidney and assures rapid relief though details and credibility are unclear.
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