30 Jun 1893
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Newspaper
Connersville Daily News
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1893
Page
1
Advert says Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co. cleanses the system, relieves constipation, and dispels colds headaches and fevers. It promises kidney and bowel support without weakening them and warns buyers to accept only the branded 50 cent or dollar bottles.
A Berlin dispatch says Princess Bismarck is dangerously ill at home. The Cincinnati Catholic Holy Cross chapel on Mount Adams hosts the long standing Good Friday ritual where about 10 000 people climb 257 steps praying on each level seeking wishes for the year. The ritual includes Hail Mary prayers with a barefooted monastic blessing at the top.
Preparations for the Fourth of July world’s fair are under way with railways and ships ready to handle crowds. Paraguay’s exhibits were closed after a guard scuffle with Commissioner Hassler, who sought reparation for an insult. Also covers of Paraguay’s display remain. Lorato Tutt lectured to artists at the fine arts exhibit. Miss Lena Linder wounded lover Loefler in Norwalk. he died after a self-inflicted shot to the heart.
Wheat with contract grade No 2 regular sold on the Chicago Board of Trade at 62 cents a bushel yesterday, setting records since 1853. Traders fear panic as explanations cite silver agitation and bullion price decline, while excess cash wheat overcomes speculative demand. In Pittsburg Hubert Doesch, a Leechburg farmer, narrowly avoids lynching after assaulting Willie Scott whom he accused of begging for a shine. Police intervene as mob threatens execution.
A Tennessee man, John A. Turley, has been appointed examiner of surveys in the general land office. The Decatur grand jury failed to indict the men who lynched Samuel Bush. Spanish officials fear anarchists plan to blow up the chamber of deputies. cholera scourge widens in France with 100 cases in Luc Sur Aude and 15 in Toulon.
A massive blast at Logan Davis’s Yale sawmill on the Atlantic and Danville railroad killed two workers and badly burned several others. The mill was wrecked and a heavy financial loss reported as the blast sent a tremendous shock through Peterssena.
Grain and cattle prices listed show wheat around 18 cents, corn and wool notes, cattle quality described as fair to good with prices 3 254 15, hogs select heavy at 6 01 or 6 15, spring U Toledo market figures. White House report from Washington June 8 notes discussions in Cleveland's cabinet, rumors of talks with the president and possible congress actions with no decisive outcome.
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