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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1908

Page

4

Unanimous Action on Road Improvement Bid Opening Questioned

County Board late Saturday approved a final action on road improvement with a forty foot opening proposed by Auditor Kennedy. Bids timing and advertisement remained unsettled as commissioners and officials discuss opening width and project scope amid unclear bid schedules.

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Longtime resident Patrick Maher passes away at 85

Patrick Maher died at his home on South Eastern Avenue after a brain hemorrhage. He was 85, born May 10, 1835, in Tipperary Ireland and lived in the city since migrating to America. Survived by wife Johanna Russell and three of four children, Mary, Sarah, and Martin Maher. son John preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at St. Ambrosio parish as friends gather to honor a devoted citizen.

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Tornado Damages Farms and Homes in Johnson County

A severe tornado struck Johnson county yesterday and damaged farm properties near Greenwood. Homes and barns were unroofed or moved off foundations, with some people picked up by the wind but not seriously hurt. Cambridge City reported hail, high winds, and flooding threats from a storm that lasted about thirty minutes, causing impassable streets and water-filled cellars.

Johnson County Greenwood Cambridge City Richmond Tate

Unclear OCR Fragment From Tampa Ostrich Farm Report

Fragmentary OCR text describes ostrich farming terms, feed, and potential incubation details with scattered phrases about markets and locations. The passage mentions Tampa and Marely, an incubator, and livestock notes but lacks coherent events, names, or dates to form a complete report.

Unclear Crime Report of Railroad Robbery Case

Fragmented OCR describes a railroad robbery with masked suspects, a struggle, and a bank-like haul. It mentions police action, stamping, and possible arrest or pursuit, but many names and places are garbled, leaving uncertain dates or locations.

Forestry measures to prevent high floods discussed at White House

United States Consul Charles Harris reports on forestry preventive methods to curb flood damage along rivers. The plan emphasizes forest coverage to slow runoff, sediment control, and storage reservoirs to hold excess water. Benefits include reduced damages, flood protection, and hydropower for valley industries, with further policy support anticipated at a White House conference.

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Sunday Baseball Causes Moral Debate In Community Church

The article reports a church service and Sunday school program led by Edith Kennedy, Mildred Ainsley, and harpist Margaret Rowe from Greenville Ohio. It notes praise for the service and a sermon by Dr. Smith on The Dignity of Labor, plus a civic worry about baseball games disturbing churchgoers and mothers voting.

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Notice to Tax Payers And Tax Payment Deadline

Public notice invites taxpayers to attend Sunday sessions on temperance and warns that the May 4 deadline for the first 1407 tax installment will incur a 10 percent penalty if unpaid. County Treasurer Eo Dehaven urges payment at the county and city treasurers offices, with available evenings April 25 and May for those paying by installment.

Eo Dehaven

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