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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

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Herman Fox Dies Suddenly After Early Morning Home Rupture

Herman Adolf Fox died suddenly at his Main street home in East Connersville after a brief illness. Born October 17, 1863 in London Prussia, he built wealth in local real estate and farmed east of the city. He married Eliza Petro in June 1868 and leaves five children. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Union Cemetery Lyons Station with Rev Burkhardt and Rev Jones officiating.

Herman Fox Main Street East Connersville Mr Fox Heermin Adolf Fox London Province of Silesia Prussia Conrad Charlotte Fox Earone Limbon Rhine Perares Oll New York Seyedis Bond Tata Conners Aden Riemann Sears Eliza F. Petro Jennings Township Wilhelm H. Fox Anna B. Fox Carl Smith W. D. Ludwick Edward C German Presbyterian Church Fox Burkhardt Jones Union Cemetery Lyons Station Nlo Thayer

Mrs Carrie Martin Survives Runaway Horse Incident

Saturday evening Mrs Carrie Martin, a well known nurse, was injured when her horse bolted after an electric light distracted it. The buggy collapsed, she fell, but no bones were broken and the physician reports only minor injuries. She was taken to friends’ home in the country.

Carrie Martin Third Street Hill Third and Western

Miss Julia Newkirk Rites Held At City Cemetery

The funeral for Miss Julia Newkirk was held yesterday afternoon from her Eastern Avenue home. A large crowd attended, with numerous floral designs. Pallbearers included Will Cortleyou, George Cortleyou, Charles Cortleyou, Charles Middleton, Bert Newkirk, and Will Newkirk. The service was conducted by Reverends Williams Marlatt and Schwarz, with interment in the city cemetery.

Julia Newkirk Eastern Avenue Will George Charles Cortleyou Charles Middleton Bert Will Newkirk Williams Marlatt Schwarz

Gypsy Sam In Jail After Arrest And Fine

S W Shockey was arrested by Gates and Jordan last night and fined 8.31 in Justice Cates' court this morning before being committed. He claims to have been abducted by Gypsies at age ten, married at eleven, traveled globally, and known as an intimate friend and correspondent of Mr Storey, founder of the Chicago Times. His board is paid for fifteen days.

S. W. Shockey Gates Jordan

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It states the remedy is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer one hundred dollars for any failing case and invite testimonials from Toledo, Ohio.

Toledo Hall

Zehrung Family Hosts Guests From Three States

Mrs W. Zehrung of Meadville Pennsylania Mrs C M Bailey of Cambridge City and Misses Ethel Zehrung and Rachel Pulson of New York City arrived this morning to spend two days as guests of Dr and Mrs H M Zehrung.

W. 8. Zehrung Meadville Pennsylania C. M. Bailey Cambridge City Ethel Zehrung Rachel Pulson New York City H. M. Zehrung

Amanda Downing Adjudged Insane in Local Hearing

Amanda Dewaine known as Amanda Downing near Alquita was adjudged insane by a commission of Dr Dilhnan Dr Everett Hamilton and Justices Cates after witnesses testified. She will be taken to an asylum if a path for her care can be arranged. Authorities pursue family welfare considerations amid possible developments.

Amanda Dewaine Alquita

Princes of Hospitality Shine in Bluffton Game Visit

Bluffton Banner reports visitors from Bluffton praised Connersville locals for their hospitality during a Sunday ball game. The Bluffton team and townspeople spoke highly of the treatment received, calling Connersville residents gracious hosts.

Connersville Bluffton

Old M'Kindrie Church Reunion Errors and Local Highlights

An old time church reunion at M Kindrie is described with garbled notes and scattered details. The piece mentions preparations, graves, flowers, and a community gathering with a focus on rekindling acquaintances and honoring departed friends. It also reports on a Connersville versus Bluffton baseball game with sensational fielding and a close 3 to 2 score.

Phaees Ateus Bart. Iti Statids Lessig Thea Sheen Pragalin Adaediedi Utien Riew Boob Bronte Wariboo Serviers Eloga Dave LR Weolibooob

Candidates Meet and Chat Pleasantly at Centerville Rally

Between several hundred thousand people gathered in King’s Grove north of Centerville, two congressional contenders greeted each other warmly. They spoke briefly with Senator Kirkman joining the group, then delivered nonpolitical remarks to the old settlers as the crowd looked on with smiles.

King’s Grove Centereville Richimond Palladiuia Congressad Kirkman

Mount Bros Gift to All Firemen After Barn Fire

Mount Bros who lost a large barn last week paid every city fireman regular and volunteer a sum of 2 as a gift for assistance at the fire. A similar amount went to the Water Works superintendent. The payments replace no wage rule and reflect old free will gifts from early department days.

Mount Bros

Death of Mrs. Seneca Scott in Phoenix

Dr. F J Spilman learned that his sister Mrs. Seneca Scott died Saturday in Phoenix Arizona of tuberculosis. She lived in Andersonville Indiana and had many acquaintances here. Her remains will likely be sent home for burial, details of death not yet wired.

F. J. Spilman Seneca Scott Pheonix Arizona

Walter Lake Assaulted With Beer Bottle Injury

A man struck Walter Lake with a beer bottle near Vers Hros, cutting his head badly. The assailant fled toward Everton after an ensuing chase. investigators note possible Grand Jury action with no arrest yet.

Walter Lake Scotareay Seid Moeshall Lake Everton Marshall Tert Bakes Wiidei Marshall Amd Curt Sevan Ds Sadebeamne

Free Fair Executive Members Rushed To Duty

The Free Fair Executive committee members are assigned to special duties with no rest until the fair ends. They are on the move today with coats off, actively pushing operations to completion.

Free Fair Executive Committee

Miss Tressie Peck Leads In Township Vote

Miss Tressie Peck leads with 1648 votes in Columbia Township as Inez Pigman Grace Manlove Mamie Reese Etna Tinder Lela Clawson Geneva Scholl receive spots in several townships. The Fair Association offers a 7.50 prize and 2.50 second prize for best sucking male colt.

The Fair Association

Oliver McGraw Guests of Mr and Mrs Kerseliner

Oliver McGraw and his wife spent yesterday as guests of Daniel Kerseliner and his wife, north of the city.

Oliver McGraw Falmouth Daniel Kerseliner

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