26 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1902
Page
1
The article notes Henry Clay Swans leaving the pension office retirement, with mention of possible future employment despite his retirement.
The talk focused on Senator Fairbanks and his support for a bill shielding the President. Locals in Maplewood consider a future vote on cement sidewalks and an interurban road. Public opinion weighs retirement of General Miles as Army head and political shifts in Dayette County elections.
Fragmentary text notes fever in Rua hville Pnestley roayoo and Shelbyville with house fever. Mentions PSG donations in Shel byville over past days. Mentions Connerk ville and a guard Hddie in a unclear context.
Vague OCR fragment mentions a political party scene with mentions of Reeves and Ratbone. Fuzzy names and places hint at a campaign event and prices or stakes but details are unreadable. Strong entities are not clearly identifiable due to garbled text.
The readable fragments describe an uneasy debate over an event or action involving a group and fans, with mentions of ending efforts and a final message to a person or place. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent details or identifiable entities.
The piece notes Senator Leverndve is probable to preside over the Republican State Convention with Democratic papers overstating rivalry between Padiane and Cher factions. It suggests goodwill between the two senators and that Beveridge would serve until Fairbanks declines the honor.
The report notes Indianapolis forms an alliance with Connersville and plans to honor a local pie-maker, emphasizing defending home pies. It hints at a contest involving a young man from Indianapolis and a Walent street girl from Connersville, with focus on quantity and quality of pies. The piece stresses home production and opposition to foreign pie eaters.
A Ram’s Horn note reflects on ease of critique over correction. A dog pulling a lawn mower stops to bark at a passerby. The mower guide claims the dog barks to rest, while broader lines condemn hindering and wrecking reputations.
Brookville reports that State Tax Commissioner Martin claimed Franklin county had the lowest tax rate and delinquency share among 42 counties, a remark seen by critics as politically charged. The discussion touched on Fayette county rates, party motives, and racial tensions influencing local Democrat meetings and endorsements.
Connersville residents testify that Dr A W Chase’s Nerve Pills steadied nerves and relieved indigestion after long nerv ousness. Satisfied customers mention Dr Chase Medicine Company Buffalo New York and local drugstores selling the pills at 50 cents per box.
Exuity who have aligned with the Democratic party now seeks true allies as they search for real friends. The piece hints at shifting political ties and local social dynamics within the group.
Margerat Manlove Emery Mra Margerat Munger Manlove died at 1030 last Monday at her son Emery Manlove's home on East Ninth Street. Born June 12 1817 near Center Ville Ole she moved to Pusey township in 1821 and married William Manlove February 1 1841. Survived by five children Oliver deceased George C John Emery and Mrs Laura Myere sixteen grandchildren two brothers two sisters and many relatives. Funeral Wednesday at 1030 from her son's home with burial to follow in Bentonville.
Miss Alpha Fisher won first prize in a gift contest at the Phalabanm home near Lyons Station where about thirty five attended. Prof. Rose, Joe Halgan, J. M. Widdows and others performed pieces and a drawing sketch contest awarded prizes to J. J. Sehell and Cleve Lyons. Refreshments included candy and popcorn.
An advertisement touts a broad Hogwash cure claiming to treat fevers and various humors. It promises health by improving the blood and skin, claiming relief of ailments with a broad “broad treatment” and free initial advice from local druggists and merchants.
Payette Horticultural Society schedules a meeting in Grange Hall Null town on April 3. Papers include Why Should We Cultivate Miiow eru by Maude Williams and Forage Crofn by Chris Neff. Grettinger speaks on Luxuries and Profit. All invited. bring a dinner basket. Secretary A M Sinns says attend.
Dr. W G Burron lectured to the young men Bible class of First WEE Sunday school Sunday afternoon. W A Braddock, class president, presented teacher N W Wright with a Bagster Bible and a token of esteem. Wright expressed thanks and promised the kindness would not be forgotten.
An advertisement touts Foley's Money and Tar as a rapid cure for inflamed lungs, pneumonia, and consumption. It claims healing properties and recommends purchase from S. O. Melennan & Son.
Wim fatten and wife transfer a lot to Charles Armstrong and wife for a stated consideration of $500 in this real estate transfers column. The record notes details of ownership change and party names as filed.
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