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Forecast notes show warm conditions to 84 degrees then a cooler trend through Thursday. Mentions fair skies tonight and Tuesday with cooler relief expected later in the week.
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Newspaper
Indiana Madison Courier
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1900
Page
4
Local notices and social updates from New Albany and vicinity
Various brief items note people leaving for New Albany, Deport, Franklin, and Seymour. picnics, visits, and engagements. Reports mention a new shoe back, a visiting physician, multiple family travels, a wedding notice, a death in Prince Indiana, and community events at churches and schools. A stray remark cites a grave theft and a teacher taking on duties in Florence.
Old Pilot Bondurant Passes After Fifty Years at Sea
Mr. Starling Bondurant aged 84 or 85 died at his son in law’s home near Brooksburg at 9 am. He had over fifty years as a packer pilot between Carrollton Madison and Louisville handling dangers with nerve and devotion. He leaves two daughters Mrs Jesse Quail and Mrs Thorton Reed. A Methodist for over twenty years his funeral was held at Morris Chapel Brooksburg and attended by many.
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Starling Bondurant
Carrollton
Madison
Louisville
Jesse Quail
Brooksburg
Mr. Bondurant
North Carolina
Milton Township
Jim Miedsoe
Thornton Reed
Bondurant
Methodist Church
Morris Chapel
C. E. Heberhart
Main
Mulberry
Jonathan Fitch
Welnut
Harry Goold
Cincinnati
Madison Company
U.A. E. of P
Harry Lyon
Margaret
S. Liggett
Muncie
Central Hotel
Guthrie
Welch
Marshal Barnes
Hunter’s Bottom
Obertachher’s
Mildred Johnson
W. H. Luckett
New Liberty
R. W. Cochran
Carroll County
W. R. Lund
Noblesville
Lod
Allen W. Lund
Will Luckett
Thomas
Vevay
R.N. Lamb
Louis Ross
Tragic death of Magdalena Gertz from swallowed beauty pin
The three year old Magdalena Esther Gertz of the City Bakery family died after swallowing a beauty pin. She became hoarse then coughed severely, with the pin lodged in her throat. Funeral is set for nine o'clock tomorrow from the residence at Matin and Jefferson streets.
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Magdalena Esther
George C. Gertz
Matin and
Jefferson Streets
Real Estate Auction For Mary Trow's Property Planned
The late Mary Trow's real estate will be sold at public auction on the 21st inst. Stocks mentioned in Commissioner W H Powell's advertisement may receive private bids until sale day, then be offered publicly if not disposed of.
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Mary Trow
W. H. Powell
New Shirt Waists at N HorUFF & Sons Agency
N Horuff and Sons advertise Butterick patterns with new shirt waist designs. The store promotes daily additions to the collection and easy selection due to large assortments, noting pretty styles and reasonable prices to attract customers.
Complete Line of Misses and Childrens Ready-to-Wear
Ready-to-wear line for misses and children offered in percale lawn and dimity fabrics. Sizes 4 to 12 years, with neatly trimmed garments priced about the material cost.
Eclipse Over North America Brightens Madison Sky Tonight
The total lunar eclipse will begin at 7 30 p m and last about ninety minutes lighting the North American sky. In Madison residents are promised a clear view and the rising moon should appear in eclipse as well. Grand Opera House screens a life motion picture re-creation of the Jeffries and Corbett heavyweight bout on Friday night June 15 offering lifelike action. Masters Clifford L and Arthur J Ach, sons of Mr and Mrs Moses Ach, have traveled to Louisville to visit relatives.
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North America
Madison
Grand Opera House
New York
Jeffries
Corbett
Clifford L
Arthur J. Ach
Moses Ach
Louisville
Baer of Madison to Locate in Cincinnati
I L Baer of Madison Indiana registered at the Burnet House after frequent visits to Cincinnati he has decided to move here and has bought an interest in a wholesale house on Third street Mr Benjamin Baer confirms the item and offers no further detail on Madison business plans at present.
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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
I. L. Baer
Madison
Ind
Burnet House
Perilous Paris on Chinese Insurrection Signals Western Threat
In Paris the Chamber of Deputies quotes Foreign Minister Detocasse calling China a land of secret societies able to signal insurrections. Rebels attack schools missions railways and telegraphs signaling danger to foreigners. France places naval forces in Chinese waters and instructs diplomacy with aligned colleagues to end the peril threatening the Empire and European interests.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Detcasse
China
Pekin
Proclamation condemns shootings by deputy sheriffs
President W B Mahon of the National Association of Amalgamated Street Railway Employes denounces the shooting of workers as an outrageous act and vows to continue the labor struggle. He announces a mass meeting to protest what he calls crimes in the name of law by armed men calling themselves deputy sheriffs.
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St. Louis
W. B. Mahon
National Association of Amalgamated Street Railway
America
Union plans bus line run by members in St Louis
The Central Trades and Labor Union in St Louis proposes a union operated bus line. At Wallaballa Hall last night steps were taken toward this goal.
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St. Louis
Central Trades and Labor Union
Wallaballa Hall
Missionaries in North China District Fear for Safety
New York on June 11 reports all foreign missionary societies in the city are anxious about the safety of missionaries in the North China district sent out under American auspices amid uncertain conditions there.
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New York
North China District
Fancy Parasols Brighten Sunlit Style Options
Store offers dozens of parasol styles in white and colored finishes. Corded and ruffled designs available. Prices range from 1.00 to 400.00 reflecting broad selection for sun protection and fashion.
Ribbons Promising Colorful Variety in Selection
The shop notes it cannot guarantee the largest stock but offers a well selected variety of ribbons with up to date colors and options. It emphasizes careful selection and broad color range for customers.
Death of James Griffin at ninety in Shelby Township
James Griffin aged ninety, longtime Jefferson County resident and father in law of the late County Treasurer William M. Jackman, died Saturday night at his home in Shelby Township. Funeral services were held this afternoon with interment in Hall's Ridge Cemetery.
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James Grittie
Jefferson County
Shelby Township
William M. Jackman
Hall’s Ridge Cemetery
Census Enumerators to Revise Madison Lists
Madison census workers will spend a few days this week revising population tallies. Hints suggest some areas may be less thorough, but overall total should be close to 9 000 inhabitants.
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Madison
Local Figures Visit Grandmother in Jennings County
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Buchanan and Mrs. James H. Crozier are visiting grandmother Crozier in Jennings County, remaining for a time this week.
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Edward Buchanan
James H. Crozier
Grandmother Crozier
Jennings County
Crescent Bicycles Ad Promotes Low Prices
An advertisement for Crescent Bicycles features Wheels That Stand Up at 25 and 35 dollars with a Foot Pampas special price of 38 cents. Edward J. Meyer signs the notice offering Gee Bells Lanterns cement tire tape and related bicycle accessories at very low prices.
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Crescent Bicycles
Pampas
Edward J. Meyer
Republicans Aim to Win House Next Fall
A Washington dispatch reports Republicans plan to gain control of the House of Representatives in the upcoming fall elections. The Bloomberg Times notes the strategy hinges on mobilizing key districts and unified party messaging.
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New York
the Times
Washington
House of Representatives
Census Tally Deadline In New York City Looms
New York authorities extend the census window as only five days remain before the law requires completion next Friday night. Tabulation of returns will begin once the deadline passes.
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New York
Bargain Fans For Girls And Ladies In Special Print Sale
A newspaper item advertises hundreds of dainty fans for children and ladies. Prices start at 2 cents with a range from simple to ornate silk and gauze designs. Special Print Bargains this week offer 1000 yards and standard fancy Calicos at 3 cents.
Boers Surrender in Hunter Campaign Surge
In June 11 dispatches from VenteksporP General Hunter reports 250 Boers surrender. The remaining forces in the district vow to lay down arms, signaling a wider capitulation trend in the campaign.
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Venteksporp
Hunter
Postoffice Court Proceeding On Sealed Mail Unfolds
In Indianapolis officials pursue a court ordered inspection of a sealed package and letter addressed to C W F Neely. The case hinges on postal rules that sealed mail at first class rates cannot be opened by post office workers unless a court orders examination. The Supreme Court has ruled that courts may order such investigations as if the addressee possessed the items.
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Washindton
Indianapolis
C. W. F. Neely
Postoffice Department
Supreme Court
Work Resumed at Illinois Steel Mills After Idleness
Work resumed in the billet mills of the Illinois Steel Company in Jowret NL today after weeks of idleness. Three hundred men were put to work.
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Jowret, NL
Illinois Steel Company
Quar tier A M Dies in New York City Residence
A M Quar tier, second vice president of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co, died today at his New York City residence.
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New York
A. M. Quartier
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co
Madison
Ind
Frank L. Powrll
W. H. Powerll
John B. Ross
John Clemente
Robert J. Graham
John T. Schofield
Chas C. Cornett
W. H. Powell
F. L. Powell
Bloodshed Surges in St Louis Street Railway Strike
Gov. Stephens readies to deploy troops as mayoral ouster rumors surface. The past day yielded four deaths, three of them strikers, and three wounded, in clashes with deputy sheriffs that mark the fiercest violence since the strike began over a month ago. Attorney General Crow denies a move to remove Mayor Zeigenheim.
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St. Louis Street
Stephens
Zeigenheim
Crow
Persistent Advertising and the Power of Repetition
A poem praising relentless effort as a force for progress. It compares steady, repeated actions to water eroding mountains, knitting fabric, gnawing a bone, hammering stone, printing text, and accumulating knowledge. The verses argue small, persistent acts build lasting results across life, art, and society.
Peking Rumors of Fire Sweep Through Foreign Press
The Daily Mail reports from Tien-Tsin dated June 8 that wild rumors claim Peking is burning, though there is no confirmation. London dispatch notes the speculation is unverified.
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London
The
Daily Mail
Peking
Local Merchants Advertise Printing Services
Madison merchants urge customers to support home businesses for faster service and lower prices. They promote job printing envelopes letter heads legal blanks sale bills and posters offered by Tur CountER BINDERY and related suppliers as a home industry boost.
Navy to conduct Pacific surveys with $100000 grant
A Washington dispatch reports Congress has authorized a $100000 appropriation for ocean and lake surveys to aid Pacific commerce, with Navy role in the research and mapping efforts.
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Herald
Washington
Pacific
Navy
Congress
British Columbia Election Returns Narrow Government Lead
Returns from British Columbia constituencies show the Government with eight seats and the opposition with twenty seven after Saturday's parliamentary election. Cassiar and South Victoria remain remote from telegraphic offices.
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Vancouver
B.C
British Columbia
Cassiar
Victoria
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