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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1900
Page
2
The Blue Ribbon Club prides itself on securing high class shows for Connersville and urges public support. The organization notes past successes in attracting top attractions with easy access and strong finances, calling for generous patronage for future events.
An article under the Club's auspices promotes an upcoming entertainment at Roots Hall written to boost liberal patronage for a worthy canoe. The writer notes the effort of those in charge who have labored arduously toward this end.
Fayette County reports a calm Republican primary on Thursday with contests only for Second District Treasurer and Commissioner. Voters praise all candidates, with many wishing to vote for all. results are accepted, and unity follows the campaign.
A local editorial urges the Republican party to unite on Porto Rican policy and trust their leaders to resolve the crisis. It notes current differences within the party, mentions conventions at Richmond on Thursday, a Republican love feast Wednesday night with Congressman Watson, and Fayette County delegates are urged to attend.
The Republican delegates from Indiana's Sixth District will meet in Richmond on March 8 1900 at 2 pm to choose two delegates two alternates and one elector and alternate for the National Convention in Philadelphia. Delegates are apportioned by county based on votes for Union Hunt in November.
Special to the Daily News reports a fatal mine disaster in Monroeville West Virginia. An explosion of gas at Red Atheneia entombed seventy workers with forty bodies recovered and no chance of survivors.
The White Water Carpet Company sold its carpet making operations to Philadelphia interests with fixtures shipping away. Door mat manufacturing will remain locally and payroll impacts concern Coulville, while raw material costs have risen since December.
Notice from Fayette County Commissioners announces sealed bids for county poor asylum supplies from March 1 to March 10 1900 with bids due March 8. Lincoln League Sixth District schedules delegate convention in Richmond March 8 1900 to elect district secretary treasurer and district president.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets for cleansing blood and skin. It claims the product removes pimples and blemishes, freeing a dull complexion. The tone urges starting today with Castarets, priced at ten or twenty five cents, with satisfaction guaranteed.
Rorella Brumfiel transfers a tract of land to Daniel Brumfiel in Jackson Township for 200 dollars. Alouz Brumfiel and others transfer a residence in Jackson Township to Daniel Brumfiel for 300 dollars. A medical note states most serious illnesses stem from kidney disorders. Ads promote Aaidney Cure and a ten year dental guarantee from Bonder the prescriber dentist with free fitting if unsatisfactory, at McParlan House on Monday, March 1.
Delegates and alternates from Fayette Franklin Rush Shelby Union and Wayne counties tally to 105 for the Republican nomination in the Sixth Congressional District. Miles K. Morer and William F. Downs listed as secretaries.
A patent remedy titled Myotic Cure promises rapid relief from rheumatism and neuralgia within 1 to 3 days. Advertised as removing the cause and curing the disease, the first dose is said to provide great benefit. Priced at 75 cents and sold by A. M. Andrews in Connersville.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a public sale by a corporation with capacity figures and potential contracts. Names, dates, and exact locations are obscured, leaving only scattered references to quantities, terms, and possible bidders.
Post Office list shows names for which letters remain unclaimed and advertised. Names include Cathren, Vien Davis, Sam French, Ellen Gregg, A J Hart, Clarence Jackson, Geo Kauffman, Wm Keck, P M Moode, Geo Mallen, Jesse Murnan, Edith ODell, Dr Tressider MD, James Stephens, AB Scotton, Miss Anna Walsh, Joan Payne and P M.
People with kidney diseases lose vitality and are urged to try Foley's Kidney Cure. The ad claims guaranteed results. Mention of MccKennan & Ashe and Clint Stone visiting lady friends in Hamilton Ohio on Sunday.
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