Interurban railways and political notes from Connersville
Fragments discuss interurban rail plans for Connersville and notable figures. Frank Surra rumored for Recorder of the Supreme Court. Phi Beta Kappa to install at DePauw University in Greencastle. Grover Cleveland rumored candidacy and Democratic trouble. labor concerns amid Republican growth. Connersville reports factory progress, sewer project over 80000 dollars and a new 75000 dollar high school building underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexaron Beverrouy
Pew
DePauw Unversity
Greencastle
Qeb
Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity
Conneersville
Growth and Progress Mark New Year in City
The community readies for occupancy at year start as miles of cement sidewalks and streets appear. Tenement houses and new homes rise while two new industries join the local manufacturing base. Factories stay busy, public works employ many, attracting some foreign labor. A $30,000 church edifice breaks ground and W. W. McFarlan builds a new business block. The population grows, and residents are content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. McFarlan
Roots to occupy entire lower floor of D. T. Roots building
The D. T. Roots block store room adjoining Phi Joseph's department store will be leased to Joseph and he will manage the space from the new year. Mart Meyre plans a temporary room on his lot before his lease ends. Joseph has not fixed plans for the room but will use it as a department to expand his growing business and plans an interior connection to the existing space with modern fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Rootes
Phi Joseph
Roots
Joseph
Mart Meyre
Reform School Adopts Foley's Honey and Tar
J G Glock superintendent Pran tytown West Virginia writes after trying many cough medicines that Foley's Honey and Tar is the most effective and harmless. Sold by O McKennan Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Glock
Prantytown
W.va
Foley
West Virginia Reform School
O. McKennan & Son
Poley
S. OU. McKennan & Sou
Fr ed Green stays with brother at Wawasea farm near Al pine
Miss Frances Overmeyer celebrates her eleventh birthday in Maplewood with a new piano from her aunt Miss B Foley of Indianapolis. The girl plans to start lessons immediately and hopes to become a musician one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Green
Brother
Dan Green
Wawasea Farm
Alpine
Miss Frances Overmeyer
John Overmeyer
Maplewood
Miss B. Foley
Indianapolis
Frances
Rushville Boy Undergoes Surgery to Remove Cockle Burr
Oren George fifteen year old son of John George was taken to Rushville to undergo an operation for a cockle burr lodged in his wind pipe after a hunting accident last Friday. Drs Van Pelt and Spilman attended him and after an initial removal a larger burr remained causing a second operation at Sexton Sanitarium. The burr was violently coughed up during a coughing fit at the sanitarium and the boy was relieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren George
John George
Rushville
Dra van Pelt
Spilman
van Pelt
Sexton Sanitarium
Laren
Evangelists to Return for Mt Zion and Everson Revival
J. J. Roberts Ed Roberts and Allie Irick Texas evangelists who led a revival at Hast Comeraville M E church are now in Knoxville Tennessee and plan a December revival at Mt Zion and Everson with Rev. William Telfer assisting. The notice also warns about cough syrups containing opiates and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe alternative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Roberts
Ed Roberts
Allie Irick
Texas Cowboys
Holiness Evangelista
Hast Comeraville M. EK
Knoxville
Tenn
Mt. Zion
Everton
William Telfer
Oil prospects and state bond payments in Fayette County era
The article discusses a second oil test on the T C Bryson farm near Fayette County and notes the Big Dip Oil Co continues drilling as a possible dry hole risk. It also reports Auditor D E Sharrier paying 85 000 of bonds issued in 1895 to reduce state debt, with hopes to liquidate more before 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Doenges
Dan Jones
Fred Doenges
George Tuerk
Guttenburg Lodge of Odd Fellows
Henderson-Ames Co
Kalamizsa
Michigan
Guttenburg Lodge
Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Fayette Counoty
Grand Lodge
Frank K. Tingle
Tingle
Fayetta County
Sherrick
Fayette County
Trenton Rock
Tirat
Big Dip Oil Co
William McCarty
Columbia Township
T. C. Bryson
Big Dip
D. EL Sharrier
Bowery Savings Back
New York
Dorbin
Bilhomer
Cure All Blood Poison with Botanic Blood Balm Ad
Advertises Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison skin eruptions ulcers and bone pains. Claims cancer and tumor healing on varied symptoms with a thirty year test history and homecare directions. Includes price one dollar per bottle and free samples by mail from Blood Balm Co Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Dagoribe
O. Mc Kennan & Son's
Real Estate Transfers Reported In City Lot Sale
Rosim and Morrison transfer a city lot to Joshua H Morrison for 500. The brief notice records the transaction under real estate transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosim and Morrison
Joshua H Morrison
Special Rates for Central Georgia Winter Resort Trips
Hunters urged to learn special rates for Central Georgia resorts centered on Fitzgerald, Georgia. The notice promotes New Short Line service from Cincinnati, promising health and pleasure trips with advance accommodations and direct contact for details.
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Cheorgia
Fitzgerald, Gra
Cincinnati
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F. Downs
the Times
Tatman
THE
Times-News Company
Indiana
Connersville
Frank Surra
Judicial Circuit
Supreme Court
Grovkh Cleveland
Mirtam
Brooklyn Eagle
Gristade
Grover
Democratic Party
Comneraville Examiner
A. C. Fick
FL. F. Kerwood
Frazee
Central Avenue
Phil Joseph
D. T
Report From
Reform School
J. €. Sexton
Holiness
Ings
Surplus Resources Stockholders Liability
Total
First National Bank
Connersville, Indiana
Charles Mount
James E. Roberts
Quincy A. Mount
Cashier
J.C. Mount
Ass’t Cashier
J. H. Claypool
G. C. Florea
D. T. Roots
Q. A. Mount
Company
T.C. Bryson
Mainard
Neel Excursion
California
Sparks & CO
Connersville, Ind
Mcfarlan Hotel
Rosedale
Falmouth
Fairview
Clifford, Elliott & Mathewson Office
Court House
Crescent Laundry
Frazeel
Belt
Frank Bk, V. Meyer
Oscar L. Beeson
Chas. Stone
West 7Th St
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