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Mooresville Guide

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1896

Page

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District Meeting Opened In Mooresville October 20 23

The Indianapolis District meeting of the Indiana conference of the M P Church will be held at the M P church in Mooresville from October 20 to 23, with a ministerial institute schedule including welcomes, sermons, prayer services, discussions, and instruction on study of the Bible and duties of pastors led by local clergy and Mary Ayers.

Indianapolis Indiana Conference M. P. Church M. P Mooresville Mary FE. Ayers J. R. Lenhart B. Ensminger Mary E. Ayers Sturgeon W. Flagg R. Lenhart V. Ae B. Ens

Christian Endeavor Day Schedule Reads Like The District Meeting

District and church events run October 6 7 with prayer and praise services led by J Harelay S T Sturgeon and M McCasslin. The program includes open parliament reports of conference business and a long service followed by Benediction and a reception.

Sturgeon A—M FL M Nassey A.hu Pr. M M.G. McCassin Dros. I. Flood W. W. Lineberry

50th Anniversary Celebration For Nev and Mrs Thompson

The golden wedding anniversary of Nev and Mrs I N Thompson was celebrated Tuesday at their east Morrison street home. About fifty friends called to pay respects. Distinctive decorations featured fern autumn leaves ivy and gilt dates 46 and 96 on the wall. Light refreshments were served. Distances guests included Charles Thompson from St Louis Mrs U J Talbott of Indianapolis and Mrs Chin and daughter from Bedford. Mr Thompson is 73 and Mrs Thompson 71. They were married at Claysville Washington County.

Nev I. N. Thompson East Morrison Street Charles Thompson St. Louis U. J. Talbott Indianapolis Chin Bedford Thompson Ars Tuompson Ohey Claysville Washinton County Dnd

Bryan's Trusts Plan and Free Coinage Debate

The speech contrasts William Jennings Bryan's critique of trusts with a reform that raises prices across the board. It argues that farmers remain unhappy and suggests free coinage won’t improve their condition. The speaker likens imprudent medical advice to misguided economic remedies.

Silver Question In a Nutshell and the Gold Standard Debate

The piece argues against free coinage of silver and warns wage earners against policy that would raise prices. It cites Senator Joby De Witt Warner and Senator Stewart, asserting gold as the universal standard and warning that inflation hurts labor wages and living costs. It frames currency as a measure of wealth and urges maintaining the gold standard to avoid depreciation and economic harm.

Chicago Times Herail Seheme Auc Joby de Witt Warner Tham

Wage dynamics during monetary depreciation

The text argues that price levels adjust rapidly to money value changes while wages lag, making real wages fall even as nominal wages rise during currency depreciation. It warns wage earners always lose when paid in a depreciated currency.

A Farmer and Labor Wages in Free Silver Debate

The Philadelphia Record argues that free silver coinage would be like confiscating half a farmer’s grain or a factory owner’s goods, and questions why it should confiscate half a laborer’s wages, savings, a widow’s dower, or a soldier’s pension.

Philadelphia Record

Chicago Democrats Call For Freezing Point Reform

In a hurried platform drafting session in Chicago the Democrats omit a plank to restore the natural freezing point. The op-ed criticizes this as a hardship caused by coal barons and quack doctors and urges immediate unilateral action to lower the freezing point and reform climate.

Chicago

Local Notes Chronicle Youths Adults and Visits

Local notes record several visits and movements among Plainfield and nearby towns. Joshua Davis of Plainfield and Ola Thomas visit Worthington this week while James Van Zandt’s son is ill with typhoid. Reports mention road work, elections canvassing, and social calls at Madison township.

Ola Thomas Worthington James van Zandt

Bargain Sale Cuts Prices Before Remodel Opening

Local merchants announce a remodel and expansion adding 60 feet to the building and slashing prices. Ladies' waists at 49c, Calico 3c, Muslin 3 to 4c, window shades 9c, men's hats and caps at 50c on the dollar, children's shoes 25c, men’s boots $1.25, all selling to prevent spoilage.

Fashionable Fall Dress Goods and Capes Tour City Bargains

Large fall assortment includes changeable figured serges at 19c previously, satin faced black armures $1.50 yard, and a new line of imported all wool armure with brocade patterns. Novelty fabrics in Black and colorways from 25c to 98c, plus new capes and jackets with bargain prices from $3.98 to $20 and $10 respectively.

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Ministerial Institute W. W Low D. W. Jessee Clark Robbins F. M.hussey J. Jones J. P. Burton F. M. Hussey W Lineberry R Oh. Pont HL. Stackhouse Winger Me Souman Anetta J. LA. Harelay Minger Christian Endeavor Day Ballvine B. Eusminger C. EE Ida Jones Everett Johnson C. E J. Barclay Maggie Ensminger L. M. Adkinson Echo of World Washington, D. C R. A Pr. W R. W Christian Endeavor Christ M. J. McCaslin Farmer Trown’s Bryan Mr. Bryan Scott Senator Stewart Joshua Davis Plainfield Bistown Ok Bass Lawrence Cincinda A. Hi. Sellars Inlis J. R. Sellars H. W. Smith KF. J. Lindley Wlenry Thornberry Graysnd Madenhall Taylor Cal E Greene Gimes Reagan Mery Br. Trimmins Mourevia Bridge A. B. Calvert Ladoga Wheeling M. Rooker James P. Day Plainfield Ed. Day Judge Grubbs Alartinsville Sitte Madison Township Republican W. F. Hadley Charles Cook Eliza Farmer Charles Francis Henry Francis Julia Gray Friendswood Squire Dolen Edw. W. Collamore Colportage Association of Scruggs York &Overton Indianapolis, Ind THE
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