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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

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Mathew Hawkins Dies at Hawkins Store Owner in Fayette County

Matthew Hawkins a lifelong Fayette County resident and storekeeper at Hawkins since 1881 died after a four week illness. Born May 30 1837 he never married and was known for honesty and thrift. He leaves two brothers Joseph and Benjamin Hawkins and funeral arrangements were pending.

Matthew Hawkins Fayette County Mr. Hawking Hawkins James Ludlow Joseph Hawkins Boone County Benjamin Hawkins Anderson

Complaints Rise Over Deliberate Fowl Shooting by City Hunters

City residents condemn careless shooting after several farmers report domestic fowl losses. J C Myers cites a turkey killed by a sportsman. Asa Breen also loses poultry. Farmers warn city hunters risk punishment as tensions grow between communities and sport.

J. C. Myers

Coodroads Day at Fair Officials in Whisky Brummer

An Ai Day celebration with various preparations noted. Richmond August session today soon lost nerve as great preparations continue.

Whisky Brummer Richmond Auc

The Earl Runabout at Fayette County Fair Plans

A Fayette County affair centers on the Earl Runabout four cylinder car drawing attention for a county fair event. Events include a public address by Maurice Eldridge on good roads, a parade in central town, reduced rail rates for farmers, and a queen contest replaced by an Earl Runabout prize. Local merchants extend bargains and the courthouse lawn hosts activities with a government backdrop.

Richtmond Cester

Spoke for Watson Urges Hoosier Loyal Republicans

A speaker appeals to Indiana editors to elect the state ticket led by Jim Watson praising his Congress work and urging loyalty to Republican principles to secure a GOP presidential victory.

Jim’ Watson Congress Taft Hoosier

Old Broad Ax Exhibited in Rushville Window

Rushville Republican reports Bill Peon has placed a century old broad ax in a downtown show window after it was found by his son Dude weeks ago in Fayette County. The blade is a traditional hewing tool, heavily rusted but valuable as a relic.

Rushville Bill Peon Dude Fayette County

Fred Hackman to Visit Parents in Martinsville

Fred Hackman will visit his parents Mr and Mrs J F Hackman who are spending several weeks at Martinsville tomorrow.

Fred Hiackman J. F. Hackman Martinsville

Wise quits mail service to farm at Worl home

Clarence Wise of Connersville, son in law of Mr and Mrs Lon Worl, will leave the postal job this fall to take over the Worl family farm southwest of Cambridge City. He will pursue independent farming thereafter.

Cambridge City Pribune Clarence Wise Connersville Lon Worl Worl

Pair Committees to Meet on August 6

All town and ship committees chosen for the Pair work will convene in the town hall at Harrisburg on Thursday evening August 6. William Whipple is chairman from Shelbyville. The committee will discuss accommodations and entertainment for visitors during the ALBL conference in September with at least seventy delegates expected to attend.

Harrisburg William Whipple Shelbyville Tak Foral Board of Methodists ALBL

New League Formation Rumors Surface In Ohio Kentucky

A Cincinnati dispatch reports the KIO League will dissolve after this season and be replaced by the O K League with teams Hamilton Covington Norwood Dayton Shilohs Wiedemanns and Middletown. Connersville Miamisburg Shamrocks and Queen Cities may join other leagues while Norwood awaits a franchise. DeHaven is jailed on bond for horse and buggy theft as trial set.

Cincinnati O. K. League of Ohio Kentucky Hamilton Covington Norwood Dayton Almnger Milders Krebs Severth

Man Clings to Fast Cure Claim Amid Health Battle

A reader recounts a patient who fasted for forty days in hopes of eradicating liver and kidney troubles. After weeks without food, doctors finally advised continued abstention, with supporters predicting relief and renewed strength if the long fast succeeds.

Paoniay Duiesthia Wien

Funeral for Matthew Plankins Held at Wiles Chapel

Services conducted this morning for citizen Matthew Plankins drew a full crowd of mourners paying tribute to his notable character. Reverend Paytor led the ceremony while pallbearers and family members honored his memory with respectful farewells.

Matthew Plankins Wiles Chapel Mo Uh Lie Vartery Mare Plankins Bow Clawson Deere Phernign Atherton Litford Stell Nether Nelson Ma Brow Coletery

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