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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1900

Page

2

Rushville Republican backs Lawton Monument at Ft Wayne

The Rushville Republican recommends building the Lawton Monument at Ft Wayne and Indiana residents are urged to endorse the proposition. General Lawton’s early career is tied to the city, and local canvasser W. T. Murray seeks the doorkeeping post in the lower state house with support from the Sixth District. The Times and News cites strong circulation to reach readers.

Rushville Lawton Ft. Wayne Indiana W. T. Murray

City strides toward better streets and sidewalks

Citizens urge improvements to streets and a uniform sidewalk system to align with progressive cities. Officials discuss costs and the need to complete these upgrades before the city can advance in the public procession, acknowledging the project will require funding.

Rockport and Boonville Lynching Outrages Stir State

An 1881 era editorial laments two lynchings at Rockport and Boonville condemning the lawless acts. It calls for Governor Mount to prosecute the perpetrators. The piece notes Connersville’s two year remembrance of a deadly explosion that killed four prominent citizens.

Rockport Boonville Governor Mount Connersville

Fire department report urges citizen study and safety focus

The report highlights burn prevention, insurance costs, fire extinguishers, and gas supply issues. It notes gas shortages in nearby towns, praises metering for efficiency, and argues for a legislative commission to study state court reorganizations.

Om City Fire Department

Commission urged to redraw state circuits for equity

Local editorials call for a thorough investigation and a bill to rearrange state circuits, arguing the plan would correct inequality and reduce costs. Connersville merchants plan free concerts to attract holiday trade, while editorials critique ship subsidy politics and urge residents to write to officials.

Hall's Catarrh Cure: The Only Positive Cure

An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case not cured and urges readers to request testimonials from J C Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio.

Hall J. Cheney é@ CO Toledo Iho Piila

Letter List at Connereville Indiana Post Office

Letters remaining in the Connereville Indiana Post Office as of Dec 17 advertise. Persons calling for letters must say they are advertised. Names listed include G A Dack J O Erlwood Miss Harris Flora Harlan M F Hadas peth two entries Will Sead two entries Mrs Lake Silby Miss Jane R Vail Frank Wad aon Joan Parus P M.

Connereville Tndiana Peresons G. A. Dack J. O. Erlwood Miss Harris Flora Harlan M. F. Hadaspeth Will Sead Mrs. Lake ‘Silby Mies Jane R. Vail Frank Wadaon Joan Parus P.M

Hunters and Trappers Advertising at Jeffrey's Livery Barn

Hazarday advertiser H G Alexander offers to buy raw fur at Jeffrey's livery barn. Wrecks notice indicates a local fur trade listing with a marketing tone for hunters and trappers.

Jeffrey's H. G. Alexander

Bank Break-In Report At Kennedy’s Bank

A burglary at Kennedy’s bank occurred at 1 30 this morning with entry by barred doors. Thieves escaped with 15 000 in cash. Citizens are on the alert as authorities investigate the break-in.

Barogiara Teomarsni

Dead train robber found near crime scene

Special to the Daily News. The robber who held up an Illinois Central train a week ago was found dead near the crime location in New Ourclays.

New Ourclays Illinos Central

President Nominates Leshman for Turkey Post

The President named John C. A. Leshman of Pennsylvania, currently minister to Switzerland, to be United States minister to Turkey.

John C. Leshman Pennsylvania Washington, D. C John OC. A. Leshman Switzerland United States Turkey

Opinions Differ on Santa Fe Strike Outcome

Wichita Kansas reports diverging views on a possible sympathetic walkout by train men. Oklahoma division chief Tice dismisses the idea as nonsense and says most operators would like to return but cannot. Newton yard master Potters cites union dispatches denying sympathy actions and questions the scale of the operator pullout.

Santa Fe Wichita Kan Tice Oklahoma Division of the Road O. Kh Thomas Dpoters Newton Switchmen’s and Trainmen’s Union Switchmen’s Iike Dolphin

Rebels still active as Tumaco fighting ends

Advices from Colon Colombia report insurgents evacuated Tumaco after a three day battle begun December 4 but are not dispersed. Government says insurgents may join forces with rebels near Buena Ventura while telegraph lines are cut and fighting continues at several points.

Kingstown Jam Colon Colombia T'unineo Buena Ventura Tumaco Galtan Alban Panama Bogota

The Complaint by M Wibbowe A Humorous Verse

A humorous verse about a writer who cannot balance poetry with housework. The speaker jokes about writing nothing in the time allotted and dealing with a hogs out situation that interrupts his creative mood. The scene slides from poetry to chores and back, ending with a playful question about multitasking.

Surprise 40 Guests Honor Byran and Carver Birthdays

A grand surprise party gathered forty friends at the Bryan Carver home two miles northwest of Harrebarg on Sunday. The event celebrated Mrs. Carver's fifty third birthday and Mr. Carver's near date, with their children and grandchildren attending. Motivators Mrs. Every Carver and Mrs. Olara Payton hosted, guests brought baskets for a fine dinner and supper, and the afternoon included games.

Ryan Carver Harrebarg Mr. Carver Mra Carver Olara Payton East Cameraville

Knox Stomach Tablets Ad: Cure for Stomach Disorders

If troubles with dyspepsia, cure it at once. Begin at the seat of the disease. Make the blood pure and deliver active. Knox Stomach Tablets cure all stomach disorders. Fifty doses, fifty cents. At all druggists. L. Eichbold of Cincinnati is the guest of E. J. Schlichte.

al Drazgiste

Indiana Auditor to Sell State Lands at Public Auction

The Auditor of State of Indiana announces sale of state lands in Fayette County at the courthouse door in Connersville from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on dates set. Parcels include several quarters in Sec. 4 and Sec. 35 of townships in ranges with specified acres and appraised values. Cash bids at least equal to appraised value accepted. otherwise sales on credit up to five years with annual interest. sale subject to act provisions and emergency.

State of Indiana Office OF Auditor OF State General Assembly Conneraville Iodiana Ayelle County S.E U. N Township 13.N Ile S. W N. W N. E Li N N.E Faso W. H. Hart State Indianapolis Idecst John R. Mercer Tayette Witsoon & Mercer Witsess Faye Ette Circuit Connersville Milhes K. Morrers Fayette Circuit Court

Mrs Gerling Visits Cincinnati. May Gerling Improving

Mrs Joseph Gerling spent Sunday in Cincinnati with her niece Miss May Gerling who is undergoing treatment at St Mary's Hospital. She reports the young lady greatly improved.

Joseph Gerling Cincinati Miss May Gerling St. Mary’s Hospital

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