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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1901
Page
2
The piece warns against trading livestock with neighbors and highlights risks in farming investments. It discusses care for horses and poultry, fruit rot, soil health, irrigation, and the dangers of frauds offering surplus earnings. It also notes crops like plums and beans, the Surprise plum, and egg freshness.
Advice on handling aging farm stock and junk emphasizes humane disposal for elderly animals. It suggests killing unprofitable horses, sending cows to meat markets rather than butcher, dismantling old machinery for salvage, selling worn clothing to peddlers, selling two year old hens at market, and euthanizing a lame dog with chloroform.
A large blaze at the Mineral Springs hotel in West Baden destroyed the wood structure after a bakery fire spread. About 225 guests, many in night clothes, fled as flames swept the building, with losses estimated at at least a half million dollars and $108000 insured. The hotel’s owners include J M Persise of Salem Indiana Lt W Sinclair of Salem and EB Rhodes of West Baden.
A rear store blaze swept through the Comror district, gutting 22 business houses while contents were saved. Fire crews fought the flames, with authorities restricting access as investigations begin.
A tale from the New York Mail and Express recounts a mean employer who pays a genius engineer monthly. The engineer improves a stone crushing machine, boosting speed but not increasing contracts. When output shrinks, the employer shifts to hourly wages, prompting the engineer Henry to resign.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a radical London newspaper, its early support base, decline as editors clashed with followers, and a chaotic history of its readership. The anecdote touches on censorship, radicalism, and a theater scene with performers and voices from diverse origins.
A garbled report notes concern over army pomposity and a promotion blamed for sensitive letters marked private. The piece hints at fear of public perception and possible misconduct, with unclear references to individuals and dates.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an observant boarder and a writer who asserts odors can. It includes stray phrases about a cross eyed order and references to Pittsburg Chromete Lelegvaptsy, yielding no clear event or quotes.
Fragmentary OCR text shows cheeky banter between Wintergreen and Mrs, with references to a new beau and casual gossip. Includes garbled phrases and interjections, resembling a society column snippet from Cleveland Plain Dealer and Indianapolis Journal.
Partly cloudy with showers in southern and western portions. Sunday brings more showers and possible thunderstorms, accompanied by cooler air. Forecasters note a low sun rise around 3:37 a.m. and expect unsettled conditions through the period.
Indiana officials announce a crackdown on foreign corporations doing business without paying the required incorporation fee. Secretary of State Hunt returns from Springfield with a list of corporations incorporated there and operating in Indiana. The law bars suits by noncompliant firms and aims to collect about fifty thousand dollars yearly from Illinois-based entities.
A detailed report recounts the execution of Samuel Bite, an Antaetiedh citizen, by Chifiuatitai Sie military forces. It describes torture, a forced confession, and the wife’s suffering, with Bite later sent to a Cuihua prison and executed by firing squad.
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