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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
6
A column from Waterloo reports rising wheat prospects in Little Kentucky and a booming Illinois Central wage hike. It ridicules Democrats, free trade advocates, and wind trust fears while mentioning local figures and farm life, with satirical asides on politics and society.
Fairview hosts guests and visitors as Rev. T M Wiles preaches. Local Masons travel to Brownsville for a well received gathering. Decoration day draws 1500 to 2000 attendees and a Watson memorial address wows the crowd. Families from nearby Connorsville visit. Arthur Jeffrey comes of age and receives gifts. Academy Reunion planned for the 6th. Local officials dine with A G Hinchman. Reported insect larva found in spring soil. Grant Hinchman debuts a new carriage and Arthur Jeffrey buys a buggy for a Children’s Jay exercise in Bent onville.
The Glenwood column records residents attending Pair View on Sunday for Lecoration SEPVicer. Names such as Scott of Indianapolis and Alois De Pustug appear with health related travel plans. A social scene mentions Willie Collieran, Charlie Alger, and others, including a band’s search and a confrontation with a mysterious Ctamebe.
Community notes record visits and medical concerns, with residents traveling to see relatives, attending services, and sharing meals. Several families, including the Neff and King households, are mentioned along with farm purchases and berry harvests in the Belar region.
Mrs. Mattie Lamborn from Connersville arrived Monday afternoon with three nieces and a nephew and will visit her relatives Mr. and Mrs. James Myers in Columbia. William Halteead and son Everett stayed with Indianapolis kin from Thursday to Monday. Miss Katie Alley bought a new wheel. Dan Sullivan and family visited Connersville friends Sunday. Orlando Elliott and wife of Alguna stayed with Oran Perkins and family Sunday.
A flood of brief notes lists many residents and guests visiting Alpine and nearby towns on Wednesday through Sunday. Names include Cotton, Horton, Matney, Pike, Chance, Thomas, Seaily, Pike, Finnia Simons, Conner, and others, with arrivals, visits, and funeral attendance across Columbia, Gray-Robinson, Connersville, Laurel, and Alpine.
Local items include Mrs Sarah Merguesa returning home after visiting her son Cheeves in West of Cornersvaile. Decoration day to be observed at Lyons Station with Bros Hedges and Halverstadt set to exchange pulpit next Sunday week. Horace Allison and wife of Connersville visited relatives here. Dr White and Sheriff Oldham attended Ead Man's Lodge. The town notes a solemn remark about corn coloration and a short update on local residents and events.
Mrs Ashworth and children visited her parents AY Neil and wate last week. Decorations were held at Comeraville and Pverton with many attending. The Ashworths and relatives joined Sunday church services at Lyons Seutron and Cen toraville, with gatherings at Lt Ashworth's home on the following day. Walter and Charles Neff attended with family members, while Pete Piskeve, Vea Pbacdies, and others visited area churches and homes. Jonathan Cricel won a sentiment at Sunday service and attended church there.
Orlande Wiliott and wife of Everton visit relatives on the West Side with Oliver Bronitiel representing Perfection lawn swing. Miss Blanche Itubinaon and others from Connersville visit. several from here attend the funeral of Mrs. William White of Everton on May 29 1901. Her death shocks the community and the note reflects on brighter days ahead.
The first twentieth Century Sunday School Convention for Lociara will be held at Shelbyville with notable speakers from New York and Bo nes. The State Board promises far reaching enterprises, free entertainment, and reduced hotel rates. one round trip rail fare details available from State Superintendent John OL Carnac in Indianapolis.
Fragmentary OCR record lists multiple transfers of property and an administrator appointment. Names include Daniel Plant James Sauk Margaret Simpson and Charles Beck among others. Locations referenced include Maplewood and Itolumtins township with monetary figures and lot descriptions.
A fragmentary ad style text mentions “Syrup of Mies” from a white dry Syrup Co and a scene of outdoor exercise and wholesome living. It evokes a period promotional tone with vague references to health and restorative remedies.
Public notice expresses gratitude for support after the death of Sarah Fo fete White, mentioning an upcoming memorial gathering and local observances. The text reflects community acknowledgment and thanks to those who offered comfort and assistance during a difficult time.
A garbled text fragment mentions TOA YOP-TOAD and random phrases like 444 and 344, with scattered names and places. The passage lacks clear events or coherent facts, offering only disjointed tokens without identifiable individuals or actions.
An unstructured text fragment lists rewards and scattered references to people, places, and activities. It mentions a $100 reward and includes disjoint mentions of names, locations, and tasks, though the content is garbled and incomplete with no clear news event or coherent narrative.
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