Extra good quality Sweet Sugar per can roc Good Lifted Peas
The note mentions price and product quality with brief pricing terms: extra good quality Sweet Sugar and Good Lifted Peas priced at 5c per can. No broader context or dates provided.
10 Feb 1897
Page 1
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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1897
Page
1
The note mentions price and product quality with brief pricing terms: extra good quality Sweet Sugar and Good Lifted Peas priced at 5c per can. No broader context or dates provided.
A reader rebuts W W Thornton on the state education bill. The letter argues current superintendents are exempt from licenses for four years, contends the bill fails clear qualifications, and warns of expanded power for the state superintendent over city and county posts. The author urges universal licensure and exams for all superintendents and condemns the 50 cent teacher examination fee.
Stephen Vansickle a fifty year old resident near Brownsville has terrorized the Union County area with epileptic fits. He injured someone during a violent spree after a recent seizure while his wife and five children rely on county support. Neighbors seek asylum for Vansickle as efforts grow to commit him to an asylum. Meanwhile cities consider curbing street spitters with ordinances, but local health officials say the risk is minimal unless life and health become threatened.
Rex Hudson a former prominent Connersville resident, marries Miss Lelia Pellet today in West Farmington Ohio. The bride is described as handsome and accomplished, and many friends in this city extend congratulations and best wishes for a long, happy marriage and bright prospects.
A man from Rushville and a local woman named Lizzie Dimry witnessed a crowd of youths on Central Avenue when a snowball strike escalated. The man drew a pistol, firing toward Jack Remington. Dimry blocked the shot, the bullet missing after grazing the assailant’s arm. The fleeing shooter, described as living in Rushville, fled on a Lake Erie train around 6 pm. Police sought the assailant as a potential arrest loomed. The article also notes a baseball revival in Connersville with talks of fundraising and a staged event by Hoyt L. Conery to support a local team, and an obituary for Frances Gough born Feb 11, 1896 and died Jan 17, 1897.
Preston Kensler erupts at Lime Kiln club meeting accusing the Alligator Club of corrupt influence and political ambition. He cites advertising totals and duration of time spent reading ads to claim widespread public waste, shocking attendees and earning him recognition as the universe’s top long distance talker.
Property records show transfers including Robert T Huston to Edith D Huston a city lot for 1250 dollars Letitia Le to Josephine Kyle a city lot quit claim 1 dollar Hiram H Maze and wife to Elwood V Maze a tract in Jennings township for 800 dollars
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