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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1906
Page
7
A. M. Andrews & Co guarantees the Dr Colwell Egyptian Pile Cure will cure piles. If it fails to satisfy, they will refund the purchase price.
Charles Elliott begins a new house at Alquita as families from Fairview to Anderson travel for visits. A daughter born to Thomas Runyan and wife on West Ninth Street. Pension Board hears two pension increase applications. Roscoe Perin wanders Columbia township seeking squirrels on blackberry bushes. Mrs Walter Saxon and three children from Fairview visit Daviess County relatives. Andrew Hernunog and wife welcome a son at North Center Street home. Edith Cain and Mrs C L Masters of Brookville head north east for Niagara Falls tour. Calvin Widdows sells Alquina home to Jacob Lait and remodels for own occupancy. Mrs Beo Giacd and daughter Mabelle of Alexandria and Miss Chat Guard of Harrisburg hosted by Mrs J M Carter on Virginia Avenue. Mrs J M Koltner and daughter May of Anderson arrive after visit with Jesse Pigwran and wife, then head to Union County for summer with Sylvanus Cokefair and wife. Rev Meaker, new rector of St Gavriel, arrives from Cedar Grove after 18 years there. Mrs Toma Thomas and daughter of Indianapolis and T C Bryson and wife of Columbia visit Will Thomas and wife in East Connersville. Thomas and daughter later travel to Lyons Station for a picnic. Atlin Disborough falls from a roof on Fifteenth Street, fracturing a rib and sustaining bruises. taken to Reid Street home. Dr W J Porter treats him. Allan is a CRMMMS
Miss Ambrose of Lyons Station shopped in the city today. Mrs. Robert McChors of Grenwood also visited for shopping. Several locals visit relatives and attend picnics, while others travel to health resorts and family homes. A sad note reports the death of Miss Carrie Cameron after a long illness.
A carpenter, unable to explain his loss of footing, fell against a large stove causing a fracture to his rib. The incident occurred as he lost balance perhaps due to extreme heat.
Vea Professor John Bust's mother is ill at his home west of the city. Martha Carter spends a few days in the country. Lee Aliiaon of Laure visits relatives in the city. Ada Beth and Frank Hull called on Lillian Joes. A child was born to George Volkert and wife on third street. Mrs. George Stant and daughters Ethel and Ruth spent yesterday away.
Miltons and Mrs Bownan welcome a new daughter while Ted Selin and wife gain a child at their home on Eleventh street. Albert Widmann and wife announce a daughter at their north Grand avenue residence. Ray Garrett paints display signs for Connersville merchants in rural districts. Mel Stant, camping near Brookville, visits the city to manage building interests. J F Sebel and wife attend a Morristown picnic at Lyons Station and return home. Ernest Boyd travels to Chicago to join the Hi Ho Minstrels. Mia Poxd to play Clarinet in ministrel orchestra. Miss Mare Sift of Blooming Grove arrives to spend the summer with Mrs W T McFerrin and Mrs Reed McCreads in Fast Cornersville. W Morris visited at daughter Mrs Miareus Travien near Village Creek as illness delays his plans.
New Castle Courier notes Hon James E Watson asked about a Western trip with Speaker Cannon starting around September 15 lasting about three weeks to Nebraska. The Speaker is expected to visit New Castle around October 8.
A veteran describes severe kidney pain and rheumatism after service. He used Doan's Kidney Pills and reports noticeable relief after a short course. The product was sold by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo, sole U.S. agents for Doan's.
The passage urges residents of Connersville to boost local business and community spirit. It cautions against knocking others or harming competition and promotes inclusivity and helping one another. The tone favors proactive cooperation over selfish self interest to foster communal success.
Frank Cain displays his prize Boston Bull terrier and five three week old puppies at Wrennick cigar store in Fayette county. The thoroughbreds are eligible to register and the mother once belonged to R. C. Jones Kennels at Fairmount Virginia. The dogs will be shown again over Sunday.
BK Hirsch wife and daughter Margaret are due tomorrow for a two week stay at Frenl Hansen home near Alquina. Mrs Hirsch is sister of Mile Holberg.
Fragmentary medical notices list ailments such as lameness coughs colic and throat infections. scattered items reference miscarriages vaccinations and general health warnings with unclear attributions and deceased or vacant lines.
Bert Wolfe, suing through attorney F. FE. Nevin, alleges abandonment and uncoastity against his wife Fannie H. Wolfe in a suit filed today.
The Greensburg line extends toward Prescott with ten cars of rails and tools moved by George Peck. About one hundred workers are on the project and officials expect completion within six weeks. Promoters anticipate a through system to Cincinnati with Rushville and Shelbyville revenues backing the expansion.
Bynum a former gold Democrat now back in the party urges caution in tariff changes. He condemns rapid reductions and free trade advocates, arguing foreign trade is large and a sudden shift could disrupt prosperity. Changes should be gradual and settled beyond party politics, with nonpartisan analysis of economic law adjustments.
Rev Th HH Kuhn of Richmond, a Democratic candidate for Congress opposing Watson, visited Rushville to meet with County Chairman Will M Newbold and local Wheel Horses, aiming to mobilize funds to defeat Watson in the Sixth District. He later traveled to Shirley, meeting few residents but praised as scholarly and confident of victory.
It explains kidney cleansing as essential to overall health and promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as restoring kidney function. It cites a testimonial from Peter Frey and urges use for bladder and urinary issues, asserting rapid improvement and recovery after treatment.
The four stingiest men in the Sixth district gathered in Rushville. One bans his boy from sitting, another refuses to drink water unless drawn from another's well, the third limits family letters to small handwriting, and the fourth stops clocks at night to save wear. They all decline home newspapers to spare their spectacles.
An advertisement extols marriage as harming female appearance and health but praises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as restoring vitality. It claims the remedy strengthens weak women, aids nursing mothers and expectant mothers, and contains only native herbal ingredients from American roots. It invites consultation by letter from Vast?ejudalo, N.Y.
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