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'TDI iuvt bis m be mt at ouslythe e lateationv re-bing-inti-kliog ice in f Exscenevari-at it •ague?onk-«rhicb if he louldfcy re-lbiic,ionaldr.VV*Elder Jameson, the congregation joining in the chorus.The proceeds of the candy stands and the collection taken on the ground came $15 short of meeting expenses.The crowd would have been still larger I if there bad not been abroad in the town and country n lurking suspicion that there would be an admission fee to the Fair ground. The people were charged twenty^-five cents apiece for breathing the free air of the Fourth of July inside of those gates three or four years ago, and they remember the swindle notwithstanding the promises of the present liberal management.The foot race, six times around the track* three miles, run by George Hamilton, Mont Smullen, Lewis Banks and Porter, was won by Hamilton and Porter. Prize $7 and $5.A horse wh ich Xelse Barnard attempted to drive out to the grounds, took fright and twisted the shafts out of the buggy.hurt Two companies of boysJ*roe» Vahornr*i*view TowsKJiir.Josiab Iip«r and wife Wm Brown ami wIf*Isaac Powell John Baker David Baker Daniel Baker ami wife John Parrish44I Ilf ram Jeffrey “£h*r}s Short rid sec4 ‘Daniel Sijeftndsre “Epbrlam Je$re*: BVf W Thrasher ^EzekM Parrish Wm Irwin Thomas SmileyJes§e Shortri4j:eMatthew HastingsJames M’Comiell Ellis M’Onaell Justice Reese Prank Bilhv 'jUh•*» — m * ^ +**• •4*444444* »v * •4444trThos Simpson and Vi’ra SimpsonWm C JonesJohn Huhb«UJonas FSant John PlantDavid Fiaxtt D H WhiteAlbert Layrwi Daniel BurrisJoseph Satcliff Henry McMnUn Alex VacblairDtvid LyonsAndrew Mo#mATESIjOO TOWX5JIIP.wife Win Montgomery Clayton Lambert J D Monster Jacob Hehier Jacob Troxeli Joseph ColeW B Skinner Mrs Roysdeu ** Wo!vcrton 4* Job 44 Peyton M* Cookig Thompson Clt;H»fc Irvin Wbtm4444?*?«►*4 4M*;AT Beckett, Sr Emily Beckett Elixa Ross James Grist James Smith Mary Smith Elisha Harrell Samuel Heedersoc James Steeljacksox Totrxsmr.EUhu Crandle Sarah Crandle David VeatchAnna Veatch Wm Lari more Jt Jfcrson Jemison Anchor JemisonHouse adjoining was damaged $5,000,A construction train was thrown from the track near Louisiana- Missouri, on the 14th instant, and the chief engineer of the Keokuk and St. Louis road was killed, the conductor had both legs broken andseveral other men were seriously hurt.«At Parkers City, Pennsylvania, on the { i-|tb jristant, the lightning struck an oi] tank containing “,000 gallons and it eat ploded and the oil was set on fire running in all directions. Total loss of propertyand oil, $100,000.ofThe banking house of Bossing Co Cincinnati, Ohio, was entered by two men on the 12th inst., and while one engaged the officer’s attention the other grasped a $5;000 package, and both escaped.Joseph Frye, a leather dealer in Boston) was found on the 14th instant, in (ront of bis open safe, shot through the head, and having a dozen stabs upon his body. A young Italian protege is s
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Connersville Examiner
Connersville, Indiana, US
Thu, Aug 21, 1879
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