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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1906
Page
7
An advertisement from A. M. Andrews & Co. promotes Dr. Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure promising to cure piles with a money back guarantee if the product fails to satisfy. The copy emphasizes a full refund of purchase price.
Nave travels to Greensburg for a two week visit and his wife to Oranne for a few days. Various residents return from trips to Cuuie ada Alpine Pine Bluffs and Philadelphia. A divorce suit is filed by Ada Sturgell against Charles Sturgell seeking abandonment. A local court awards Wm. Pryfogel 650 for wagon damage. Henry Kramer dies in Indianapolis at age 77.
A busy Bentonville area roundup reports Fred Hackleman and family visiting in the city, visits by J C Rea and others to Cambridge City, and extensive socializing at Columba and Waterloo townships. Birthdays, illnesses, outings, and welfare updates color the week with farm activity, Chautauqua attendance, and a noted bank barn fire in Wayne County.
A horse belonging to Emery Bruner north of Harrisburg ran wild after Bruner.left the animal tethered at the C. H. D. station. The horse dashed along Eastern avenue to Grand avenue before being captured by G. L. Huxtable. The wagon was wrecked and the harness damaged.
A funeral will be held Saturday for the deceased brought to the location tomorrow. Mr. Krazier traveled to Indianapolis this afternoon.
The report suggests Cy Young will likely return to Connersville as third baseman if health fails to improve. If he recovers, he may rejoin Birmingham to play ball, though his weight has declined since leaving the city.
Lester's Busy Store hosts Mrs. Simon Haskett and children for a Sunday visit in Cambridge City. Miss Louise Rudolf returns from Oldenburg after a week with her parents. Flo Springer asks to be removed from Free Fair Queen candidate list. Mrs. L. C. Stockton ill at daughter W. E. Ochiltree's home. Miss Julia Everhart returns to Cincinnati after a city visit. Garrett Gray and family plan to attend the Gray family reunion at George Legg's near Raleigh.
An ad claims Danger Signal No 1 from kidney secretions and Danger Signal No 2 from back pain indicate sick kidneys. It promotes Deans Kidney Pills as a permanent cure with a testimonial from James Woodward of Logansport Indiana and notes Doun's Kidney Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
Yesterday two engines and several loaded cars crashed near New Castle after airbrake failure on a Pennsylvania train. The cab was torn off the engine, coal tender toppled, and a 6,000 gallon oil tank burst spilling cotton seed oil into yards and the Blue River area while workers collected the liquid.
Four year old Master Durbda son of F. M. ipanan on Western avenue fell in the yard breaking a bone in the right arm. He hurried to his mother with a deformed limb before a physician arrived and the fracture was set.
Charity J. McGee aged 71 and Emma Hunt aged 70 wed in New Castle yesterday afternoon. The couple, living near Knightstown, pursued a new partnership despite their advanced ages.
Mart Meyer has secured sixty five businessmen for the September 4 Free Fair parade by noon the past two days. Factory owners and several other merchants remain unseen as organizers push recruitment.
A. J. Nusbaum of Bateeville Indiana recounts suffering through a summer cold for three months with hay fever symptoms until Foley's Honey and Tar cured him. He reports his wife also found the remedy effective. 5S. O. Mc Kennan & Son act as agents.
Miss Ruby Hughes a Franklin College graduate is appointed to fill the school vacancy after Miss Christine Schillinger received a year leave of absence to attend college at Bloomington.
Frank Huxtable and Mrs. J. G. Krasser with daughter Katherine returned from a two week visit in New York City where they were guests of Leslie Huxtable and family. They also visited Atlantic City and Washington D C.
Editorials from The Eclectic Medical Review praise Unicorn root and Golden Seal as core ingredients in Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. They claim these components treat uterine weakness, amenorrhea, hemorrhage, and general debility, urging enfeebled women to use the product.
Seventy five members gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Cash Rose on Seventh and Reid streets for the fourth annual Rose family reunion and Henry Roses seventy fifth birthday as guest of honor. A noon dinner was served followed by a musical and literary program with relatives traveling from Washington DC Brookville College Corner Liberty Quakertown Blooming Grove Terre Haute Everton and Billingsville.
The Whitewater Valley Baptist Association ended a two day session with delegates from seven of eight churches. Attendees reported higher ideals and greater enthusiasm for service. The meeting benefited Connersville church and visiting delegates with inspiring talks on church and missionary work. Next year the association meets with the Elkhorn Church near Richmond.
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