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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1906

Page

4

Fayette county Institute opens with Davis and Howe addresses

The Fayette county Teachers Institute convened at the High School with Calvin Ochiltre presiding. Dr Sherman Davis and Prof Howe, Indiana University, spoke on practical, life infused education and literary training, with recitals and piano solos enhancing sessions. The opening remarks urged study of present needs in education and the influence of suggestion on learning.

Fayette County Teachers’ Insstitute Calvin Ochiltree Sherman Davis Howe Indiana University Davis Dr. Davis Ctor Miss Khart Hiss Fay‘ette County Teachers’ Institute H .@. Wilson Jewell Bearearts Browning and Coler Grace McKee Morny Wen Peiof Bherman Davis Alton ‘Ealer Misa Lizsie Wordsnen Tennyson

Mrs. Simon Nading Dies After Liver and Stomach Illness

Mrs. Simon Nading, visiting from Hope Indiana to care for her brother Dr W J Porter, died Sunday at his home from liver and stomach trouble. The funeral is planned for tomorrow with her husband son and Dr Porter’s wife in attendance.

Simon Nading W. J. Porter Hope Indiana Porter

Broken Drawbar Triggers Massive Wreck on C H D Railroad

A drawbar break on an east bound C H D freight near Browns ville caused four cars to plunge 25 feet down a embankment, two loaded with oats. No fatalities or serious injuries reported though four railway workers were briefly buried in debris and rescued. Repair crews planned immediate bridge fixes.

Brownsville

Miss Luking to Enter Convent at St Marys Woods

Miss Josephine Luking a well known Conneraville young woman will leave the world to join the Sisters of Providence at St Marys of the Woods taking the veil. She 21 and long has pondered this step citing duty to her late fatherless siblings from 1892 Parry gas explosion as a reason. She leaves Sept 6 to begin novitiate before final vows. Her family includes Luking brothers and sister Will Luking shoe merchant and Miss May Luking trained nurse. The younger children are Francie and Kathleen.

Josephine Luking Conneraville St. Mary's of the Woods Order of the Sisters of Providence Miss Luking Parry Connersville Buggy Company Will Luking Miss May Luking Francie Kathleen

Rural route inspection notes gaps near Nickel Plate road

The district inspector reviewed Route No. 2 yesterday. Farmers along the Nickel Plate road near Ludiow Crossing fear worse mail service as many families are two miles from the current route.

Nickel Platé Ludiow Crossing

Fire destroys T B Moffett livery barn. four horses perish

Early morning blaze at T B Moffett's livery barn opposite City Hall on Fourth Street destroys four horses, damages carriages, and causes total loss for owner Will Fox who had no insurance. Firemen suppress the flames with a tin roof aiding containment. possible incendiary origin discussed.

T. BE. Moffett Fourth Street Gates Moffett Earl Monroe Mr. Moffett Rolla Monroe Charles Foster Western Avenue Will Fox

Catarrh Cure Promoted Despite Absent Verification

An ad promises a $100 reward and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to medical authorities. It asserts the product can cure all stages of catarrh and urges readers to act on the claim. The message lacks verifiable evidence and cites no credible sources.

Hall Casares Constitutional Sertaja

Death in Ohio Freight Wreck Claims Conductor

F O Filut travels to Ripley Ohio after the death of his brother in law William Grant who was killed instantly in a wreck near the city. De ceased served as a freight train conductor for twelve years.

F. O. Filut Ripley Ohio William Grant

The Origin of Roosevelt Letter Told by Louis Ludlow

Louis Ludlow recounts how a Democratic press narrative about Roosevelt writing a letter to Representative Watson shaped public opinion. He notes the letter’s genesis in Watson’s night-time idea and Cannon’s lack of prior knowledge, describing how Watson urged the president to address perceived discord between the presidency and Congress with a public missive.

Louis Ludlow Roosevelt Walsor Speaker Cannon Watson Theople Congress Missouri West Virginia Indiana House of Representatives House Aes Ris Ge Uickly Giseh

Bentonville Domination Seals 8 to 1 Victory Over New Lisbon

Bentonville clinched an 8 to 1 win over Jet Goar's New Lisbon sluggers in Bentonville. Marley pitched superbly allowing only two hits and no errors as Caldwell Rea and Crawford combined for strong support. Bentonville has now won all 14 games and eyes a clash with Tashlo Comsernvilin.

Bentonville Jet Goar New

Justice Court Roundup Shows Drunks and Fines

In a busy Justice Cates session several men from the steel gang on the traction line faced charges of drunkenness. Edward Klenk paid a total of 11.30 after ejection from a saloon. Others, including Peter McCabe John Carney Andrew McCarty and James Walters, were fined one cent plus costs for plain drunk. Crawford White was fined 13.30 for indecent exposure and 14 days. Robert Harris known as Pretty Boy paid 9.20 on carrying concealed weapons. Wm Reese has surety of peace sworn, trial set for Thursday.

Justice Cates Steel Jack Winters Pete Hill East Connersville Gates Jordan Peter McCabe John Carney Andrew McCarty James Walters Edward Klenk Blue Front Elwood Crawford White Pretty Boy Robert Harris Garrett Gray

Travel deals by Big Four Route promoted in state notices

Advertised rail itineraries include trips to Mountain Park Lake Baltimore Memphis and Chattanooga via the Big Four Route with various Sept. dates and return limits. Fares range from 9.55 to 66.50 dollars. extensions available for 50 cents to Octob er 31. Call ticket agents for connections and details.

Mountain Park Lake Big Four Hmit Memphis Tennessee Servce Baltimore Los Angeles San Francisco California Chattanooga Tenn

Big Four Route Excursion Bulletin for August 1906

Summer tourist rates to California Mexico and the Northwest. Tickets on sale daily until September 16 1906 with Michigan Canada New England and New Jersey points on sale until September 30 1906. West Northwest Southwest South and Southwest home seekers tickets at low rates on sale the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Summer Tourist Tickets now on sale. Apply to nearest Big Four Agent H J Rhein General Passenger Agent Cincinnati Ohio.

BIG Four California Mexico Northwest Michigan Canada New England New Jersey West Southwest South H. J. Rhein Gen'l. Pass. Agt Cincinnati Ohio

Train fare and schedule for Cincinnati bound trip from Connersville

Round trip fare is 1.25 dollars from Connersville to Cincinnati with return via Big Four Route. Train departs Connersville at 7 30 a m Sunday September 2, return leaves Cincinnati at 7 p m. Attractions include Chester Park Coney Island the Zoo and the Lagoon plus baseball Cincinnati versus Pittsburg and rates to intermediate stations.

Cincinnati Ohio Big Four Connersville Chester Park Coney Island The Zoo Beautiful Lagoon Pittsburg

Clarence Roots Moves to Ed Sebliete Property on Western Ave

Clarence Roots relocates from Fourth Street to the Ed Sebliete property on Western Avenue. He notes that he had heard married people complain about moving creathes but only understood their burden today.

Clarence Roots Fourth Street Ed Sebliete Western Avenue Clarence

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