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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
7
A. M. Andrews & Co offers a money back guarantee on Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure promising full refund if it fails to cure piles. The ad pledges customer satisfaction and repayment of the purchase price.
Mrs. O Chance spends week at Metauorsa with friends. John Johns returns to Brookville after visit with Comeravius friends. Moss Sarah Dawa returns to Aquine after nine weeks with Duwel Davis family. Mrs J A Voorsterd and ten Ever ton residents plan a ten day Niigara Falls trip. Nes Chester Beaver and others, with Misses Murphy, attend event. Gilet wood attended the reviews with attire. Dan Date and Alva Breenan return to dodiacapelis. Veouie ten escorted Miss Lot a feackiaart and Miss dith Holton to ceive. Spraker Cannet and Rep Janice BE Watson to speak at old settlers meeting Aug 22 at Ridgevil. Largest annual gathering in the state. Mrs William Rudy, long ill, taken to Oxford Sanitarium for treatment as mental decline looms but recovery possible.
St Orville Maple of Laurel visits N Alzeno and family. A J Olge and family start the day at Columbia with F L Cole trane and family. Charles Willis moves to a new home west of the city this week. John McGraw and wife spend a week at Alpine with Mrs McGraws father Will Pike. Nellie Pigman spends two weeks at Liberty with relatives. Mrs John Bowman returns to Milton after visiting her daughter Mrs George Stout. Mrs Ezra Bush and Mrs Mary Webb visit Brownsville with Mrs John Lines at Nathan Brown’s home.
Mrs Lawrence Hittle and son Mason of Indianapolis visit E E Jones in Waterloo township. Mr Meithssant and cousin Miss E bet Schinek ard nephew Howard Rerentiele of Bronkwith dine with Mrs Anna Hamilton of Falwouth. Judge Feedinand Swift of Berookville in the city en route to Ladisaspos for Edgar G Hutr burial.
The newly acting town board in Gienwood held its first meeting last night. The report mentions various residents visiting Milton, Bloomin, Weston, Ma Version, and other locations. Several local business changes include William DeVor selling his tin shop to Charles Scales in Marton who will run the shop on Western Avenue.
Mart Davie and wife of Virginia avenue welcome a fine ann. Miss Grace Snape to spend Sunday at Alquina with Miss Emma Lair. Emil Holwes and wife celebrate a fine son born this morning at their West Hill home. Lena Payne of Birmingham Alabama visits Mrs. Frank Montgomery for a week. John Ivena of Lewisville and Samuel Cobers of Mays Station were in the city on business.
A daughter was born yesterday to Harley Haskell and wife Lon Bush. Ned Cotten, ill with typhoid, is convalescing as nursing is curtailed. P. G. Florea and wife report Atlantic City stay and upcoming Connersville arrival. County road work from Laurel toward Rush county proceeds. Seven year old Kenneth Bailey injured in a tree fall, elbow fracture likely permanent.
Indianapolis notices announce civil service exams in Endinonapo lis for multiple positions. Clerks in canal service earn 10280 to 81500 annually, with August 22 exam date. assistants in Philippine service offer 1200 dollars, and interpreters for Greek and Bulgarian in immigration service offer 1000 dollars.
John W. Ray died at his home in Indianapolis yesterday afternoon aged 77. A prominent figure in religious educational and political circles he was a devoted Methodist and served 27 years as treasurer of Dr PaU University. A Republican his business career began in 1864 and ended after a third stroke last November.
A witty exchange explains the term 400 as society’s self styled elite. A father describes how such people behave in church, parties, cars, streets, theaters, and stations, noting their ostentatious manners and distant attitude.
A Warsaw Indiana resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured a lingering lame back caused by overwork and confinement. An advertisement in local papers led to treatment and eventual relief. The product, priced at 50 cents, is sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Lloyd Flora disappeared yesterday afternoon from Big Williams Creek with a valise said to contain Donnie Swim property. Sheriff arrested Flora in Rushville. warrant sworn in Metamora. Flora claims Swim stayed with his family and wore his clothes, no intent to steal. Flora in jail awaiting hearing.
State Superintendent Cotton sends price list to county superintendents for Indiana schools. New spelling books cost ten cents each and old books yield seven cents. New physiology books priced fifty cents, old physiology exchange at twenty-five cents. Primary physiology thirty cents, advanced physiology fifty cents. Grammar Book No 1 twenty five cents with seventeen cent exchange. Book No 2 forty cents with twenty eight cent exchange. Orders should be placed soon to ensure delivery by term start.
On petition by John Rudolf, James Pattee appointed trustee and administrator of Rev. Francis J. Rudolf estate. Bond filed for twelve thousand dollars. Rudolf's note allegedly directs household effects to his niece Miss Louise Rudolf. John Rudolf, Brookville resident and brother of the deceased, urged swift action.
Impending doom felt by Bright's disease and diabetes victims shifts to gratitude after Foley's Kidney Cure. The ad claims incipient Bright's disease and diabetes are cured and worst cases gain comfort. Marion Lee of Dunreath Indiana testifies eight physicians failed but three bottles made him well. S. O. Mc Kennan & Son, Agents.
The Indianapolis News described a robbery at Hibbs drug store occurring three or four weeks earlier, noting the rapid news gathering of city dailies and their abilities to relay updates quickly.
Joel B. Pusey of Rushville and August Goehner of Laurel, contractors under Pusey and Goehner, filed a lien for cement work against S. and C. traction company. They claim 12 000 dollars. Work completed on the Greensburg extension. Aggregate liens filed to date amount to a little more than 202 000 dollars.
Secretary Reilly of the Democratic State Committee predicts Watson will lose his congressional seat, saying no doubt a victory is possible. Kuhn visits labor leaders and the Democratic headquarters seeking ammunition while Watson remains calm and unruffled.
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