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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1909
Page
3
This excerpt explains fall plowing to improve seed bed and weed control, then details selecting and testing seed corn, grading kernels, calibrating planters, and spring cultivation. It covers drought considerations, multiple harrowings, and two row cultivators increasing efficiency and yield in western corn belts.
New York reports another arrest in the Persch note brokers case. W. L. Clark, representing M. Joyce, faces larceny charges of 10 006 tied to profits from stock collateral. District Attorney Nott hints at a wider conspiracy, with Heinze associates claiming a deliberate master mind sought to ruin him.
Aug 13 Hammond Indiana a skirmish occurred four miles south of the city as a party of railroad workers clashed with local farmers. Colonel Lerrayt Meyer former Revolutionary descendant and town attorney led forty prisoners to the Monon station and Chicago Limited train after routing the farmers.
Gondon and Aves F-Freddie Welch the Maeish patellist arrange a September world lightweight championship bout in the United States against Hauttling Nelson.
The Indiana State Fair week starting September 6 promises band concerts vaudeville and grand horse show events each afternoon and nightly program. Races include Three year old trot pacing divisions with purses up to 6000 and 2000 level purses, Hedgewood Hox and Lady Maude C. aim for world records while horse shows and flower displays fill the grounds.
Fort William Ontario reports martial law after 1000 dock workers mainly Greeks Hungarians and Italians strike and riot when special police enter Winnipes. 2 dozen injured and at least three dead. Canadian Pacific rail workers and soldiers under Colonel Steele guard Pacific freight sheds as Mayor Peltier orders action.
A bandit robbed Farmers' and Merchants' bank in Jacksonville County, seizing 82500 in currency from the cashier after pretending to exchange notes. An arrest has been made. The robber entered the desk area, covered the cashier with a revolver, and rifled the cash drawers before escaping with part of the loot.
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