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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1908

Page

5

Mr Wylie Makes Liberal Offer To East Connersville

D M Wylie of East Side Lumber proposes a fire protection plan for East Connersville after a recent McCann fire. He will supply a water tank on a scaffold near his mill yard and keep it filled at no charge, plus provide timber for the scaffold at cost. He hopes the town board will back mutual safeguards and may support east side chemical wagon runs.

McCann East Connersville Wylie D. M. Wylie East Side Lumber Company Wyle

Inmate Thomas O'Neal Charged After Knife Incident

George Ostheimer filed an affidavit as county infirmary superintendent alleging inmate Thomas O'Neal drew a dangerous weapon during a dispute over lawn chores. O'Neal pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Justice Cates. Poe was convicted and fined four dollars and eighty cents plus costs and jailed.

George Ostheimer Thomas O'Neal O'Neal Cates Poe Hiim Ostheimer

Meat Prices To Rise Beset By Scarcity Says Cincinnati Times Star

The Cincinnati Times Star reports meat prices will climb well above wartime levels. Gen Mieleet Tyan of the Cincinnati Abattoir says beef may top $7 per hundred pounds, with further increases likely. Packers consider importing sheep and cattle from Argentina and Australia as feed costs and cattle scarcity push costs higher.

Cincinnati Times-Star Mieleet Tyan Chivinnati Abattoir Cincinnati Argentine Republic Australia

Farmers oppose proposed Brioce road plan to East Connersville

Farmers criticize the commissioners plan for a new road and bridge to East Connersville. They warn the project could cost well over ten thousand dollars, require land compensation, and block water flow. They favor a low fill to protect the east side and avoid costly repairs. A petition or injunction may follow at the April board meeting.

Connersville West River

State Chemist Targets Short Weight Butter Dealers

State Chemist Barnard warns about short weight butter dealers who sell one pound servings with 1 to 2 ounces missing. Customers pay premium price for deceitful packages wrapped as a full pound. The food department has weighed several samples and found consistent short weights.

Barnard State Board of Eealth

Dr G N Sims Dead at Liberty Home

The Rev. Dr. Charles M. Sims former chancellor of Syracuse University died yesterday at his Liberty home aged 71. Born in Fairfield Indiana he studied at Asbury University and earned a master’s at Ohio Wesleyan. Widely known in the community he preached here on special occasions and was famed for clear forceful sermons. He will be greatly missed.

Charles M. Sims Syracuer N. Y Liberty Sims Fairfield Ind Asbury University Ohio Wesleyan University Pstle Vilporraise Mate Penile Collee Chavel-Springs Cotenersville Shi

Card of Thanks for Joan Thomas and Family

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and sympathy during illness and after the death of their wife and mother Joan Thomas and children.

Joan Thomas

Tuberculosis Hospital Site Choice in Indiana Near JLamel

Governor Hanly and the Indiana Tuberculosis Commission prepare to choose a site for a state hospital. Dr. Henry Moore reports from Indianapolis after touring western camps and submitting data. The commission will review locations tomorrow and Hanly plans visits in April to select the final site.

Hanly Jlamel Laurel Indianapolis Star United States Henry Moore State Tuberculosis Commission Indianapolis Indiana J. Frank Hanly

Advertising promises success for store ads in Astoria

The Budgett notes MiroS. D. Lanelh of Phil Joseph store left Astoria after promoting his business with persistent advertising. Lynch of the Boston store will close there tonight and open a new two floor shop in August in a top Oregon town. He credits Astoria papers and continuous ads for drawing customers, urging merchants to advertise to boost sales.

Astoria Oregon Blodgett Miros D. Laneh Phil Joseph Lynch Boston Villamook Mr. Lynch Amdle

Resolutions End Memory of Brother Martin Meyer

The Brauch we S74 lodge notes the death of Martin Messer a respected brother and helper to his wife children and community. The resolution extends sympathy to his wife and children and directs a 30 day charter tribute with copies for his family and the lodge records.

Brother Martin Meyer Martin Messer Waereus Brauch Dds

Factory Quietly Expands With 47 Paid Employees in Connersville

The Connersville plant reports 47 workers on the payroll including about eight home residents. New safety features and automated doors aim to cut accidents while machinery costs rise. first female workers expected next week with two forewomen training them. Manager Guy LaRue faces pluses and losses as Queisser bolts and O'Brien vanishes, but Sullivan offers pitching help and resume shows varsity and minor league experience.

Mar Wereld Connersville Krell Guy LaRue Queisser Berte O'Brien Guy Walter Queisser Indianapolis Capt Becker Richmond Kentucky O’brien LaRue James P. Sullivan American Central Life Insurance Company Sullivan University of Chicago Minnesota Wisconsin Northwestern Purdue Illinois Lake Forest St. Denatius Callalan al Stars All Stars Jimmy Callanham White Leland Giants All-Havanias Rosers Parks Felix Colts Oakleas Callahan Sallivus Chicago Chem Cidllahn Egret Chietera Devlin HY Sullivan Dheeddy Chace Anderson New Castle Morgan Rushville Shamrocks Queen Cits Wiedemmans Miamisburg Middletown Dascon Shilosis The Krebs Eines Woedeuns Queen City Leuanes

Twenty Thousand Newcastle Roses to Indianapolis Delegation

Newcastle Indiana ships 20 000 American Beauties roses to Watson headquarters in Indianapolis for the Republican State convention next Wednesday and Thursday. Florists arrange shipment of the fragrant blooms to decorate Watson supporters and mark the event with distinctive lapel roses.

Newcastle James BE. Watson Rushville Watson Indianapolis

Miss Phattiee Bi Osborne Vows Quiet Olio Borough

Miss Phattiee Bi Osborne of Olio Avenue married Mir iyebert Meteo of Brookvill. in a Saturday evening ceremony at Tovelock. The home was decorated with early spring urns. About fifteen guests witnessed the ceremony as Whateb wis pere formed by ev Spencer of the First DBaotiat churel. The couple will reside at the bride’s father’s home for now.

Phattiee Bi Osborne Olio Avenue Brook Tovelock Spencer Metz

Fragmented OCR Note Hints At Dangerous Medication Error

An OCR fragment describes a patient event where a dose or treatment caused severe adverse effects within ten minutes of administration. It notes possible fatal risk if a physician had not intervened and mentions Mas dates and a physician assessment.

Droinoe Mas. Davies Fine Dakota

Indifference to Bryan Issue Across Southern Democrats

William W W Curtis writing from Charleston reports widespread Southen indifference to the Democratic nominees due to belief the Republican will win. He notes Charleston News and Courier and other papers disfavor Bryan while editors admit uncertainty about his electability. opinions vary on whether any Democrat can carry the South while Bryan’s potential losses are acknowledged.

Willian W W. Curtis Charleston South Carolina Chicago Record-Herald Bryan South Nebraska North Pole United States May Hemphill Marshand Kentucky Missouri

Tree Butchers Ruin Shade Trees Across the City

The spring season for pruning shade trees is underway with careless trimming that damages many trees. Some are cut so severely they will not provide shade for years, blighting the city’s beauty and sparking public concern over urban tree care.

Filthy Condition Described in Debris of Daily Life

A reader notes persistent dirt and dandruff in daily work and living spaces. The passage details disgust at filth, references to cages and dubious products, and mentions pricing and lodging in a boat, with peers offended by the mess.

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MR. Wylie County Tnfirmary DR. G. N. Sims Liberty Home S. C. Lynch Monster New Tillamook, Oregon Will Gires Sressveen Fabian Boehko Peter Green Bros Andy
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