Captain Downs Home From Priest River Discusses White Pine Lumber Co
Captain Thomas Downs returns to Connersville for winter with son Matt Reifel. He, as president, describes White Pine Lumber Co. employing 150 workers with a 60 000 daily foot capacity and 50 horse logging teams. He notes 3,000,000 feet sawed in under six months and strong demand, especially in Nebraska Missouri and Wisconsin.
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Thomas Downs
Priest River
Idaho
Mr. Downs
Matt Reifel
Businesk
Downs
White Pine Lumber Company
Connersville
Downe
Nebraska
Miiesour
Wisconsin
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Local Notices
QQ. H. Perkins transfers 67 acres to J. Bording in Connersville Safite S050. Lewis A. Riggs transfers 26 acres in Jennings township to Alpham Myoung for $1000.
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QQ. H. Perkins
J. Bording
Connersville
Lewis A. Riggs
Alpham Myoung
Jennings Township
Trappers and Fur Dealers Advertise At Charles Stone Bar
If you have raw furs do not forget Alexander the fur man will be at the Charles Stone livery barn every Saturday paying top prices giving liberal assortment and a fair deal Call or address H G Alexander KR R No 3 Counersville nov 1913 p
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Alexander
Charles Stone
H. G. Alexander
R. No
Counersville
Christian Endeavor Anniversary Observed at German Presbyterian Church
The Christian Endeavor of the German Presbyterian Church celebrated with large crowds and two sermons by Rev. E A Ifeld. The afternoon Sabbath school talk and choir performances enhanced devotion. A church supper tomorrow from 5 to 9 features ice cream cake and candies, priced 250 with children under 8 at 150 or 2 for 50.
Mrs Peter Miller Dead in Adak After Illness
Lavan Miller widow of Mer Peter Miller dies last Monday from long illness described as stomach trouble and consumption. She leaves husband and daughter Stella aged eleven. Funeral from residence Wednesday morning at 10 o clock officiated by Rev Ho N Mount of this city.
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Adak
Lavan Miller
Mer
Peter Miller
Norco
Stella
W. J. Wallace
Ho N. Mount
Molay's Honey and Tar Promoted for Coughs and Colds
A Timely Topic notes Molay's Honey and Tar as the best throat and lung remedy, claiming quick cure and prevention of serious cold results, sold by S. O. McKennan & Son. Miss Rashel Grilis travels to Indianapolis to visit relatives and see Ben Hur.
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Molay
S. O. McKennan & Son
Drug Store Change Hands in Connersville
The stock of drugs and sun dried goods owned by the late F. M. Duvall was sold by Administratix Mary E. Whitely to Frank S. Leadbetter. He will run the Roots block store at once, open to the public after a few days, with Leadbetter noted as a trusted Connersville druggist and popular citizen.
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F. M. Duvall
Mary E. Whitely
Frank S. Leadbetter
Leadbetter
Connersville
Williamsburg
D. W. Andre
D. W. Rigrish
Alligator Drug Store
Ward Jemison
Frank
Veterans celebrate second anniversary of Battle of Franklin
About thirty five Civil War veterans met at the sheriff's office to mark the December 30 1864 battle near Franklin. Sheriff George Oldham started the annual gathering a year ago providing apples and cigars. Attendees listed include Preston Cale 69th Indiana and Jacob Judge 84th Indiana among others ages 55 to 68.
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Sheriff’s Office
Franklin
Penneagee
Scotiald
4Th
23Rd Army Corps
Wilsons Division
George “ . Oldham
Oldham
Preston Ca'ee
Indiana Infantry
Jacob Judge
W. L. Jackson
Isaac Horsley
68Th
Oscar Canwell
Indiana
Council Meeting Minutes Reflect Budget and Street Decisions
The council met with all members present. Petitions on water rent rebate and a brick street crossing were considered. crossing approved if Jemison maintains it. Grand avenue width remains unchanged. Bonds destroyed. Forest Park fire order issued. various payments approved. Alley location and right of way deeds discussed. sewer and telephone lines approved. Central avenue work ordered. Vermont avenue pump and ditch issues referred for action.
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Clark
Steve Maple
Ward Jemison
Moron
Kerwood
Jemison
Grand Avenue
Finance Committee
Park Committee
Forest Park
St. Louie
McBarney
Sewer Committee
Polt
A. B. Conwall
Ford
Basse
Vermont Avenue
Puliie
Central Avenue
Funeral of Benj Brumfiel at Mt Zion church
The funeral for B. F. Brumtial was held at Mt Zion M E Church west of Hverton. Nephews Andrew No Qurhee tied Phare Eshiott served as pallbearers. The service included hymns Nearer My God to Thee Rock of Ages Jesus Lover of My Soul and We'll Never Say Good Bye with Nellie Graubbe on organ. Burial took place in the Brumtiel family cemetery on the farm.
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B. F. Brumtial
Mt. Zion M. EB. Ehorch
Hverton
Elotelook
Brunifiel
Delat Letuatt
Andrew No Qurhee
Phare Eshiott
Sereson
Hedies
Jesus
Nellie Graubbe
Mt. Zion M. EK
Ida Lamme
Hiawatha
Miraneas
Makness
Brumtiel Farm
Tragedy at Philadelphia Theatre Ends in Double Suicide
Barry Johnston, a well known actor, shot Kate Hassett at Darien and Wood streets then killed himself. Hassett, 28, leading woman in Keith’s Eighth Street stock, was a member of the stage company, and the crime is blamed on jealousy as crowds watched from nearby streets.
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Philadelphia
Kate Hassett
Keith
Eighth Street
Barry Johnston
Richard Mansfield
Johnston
Darien
Wood Streets
Vienna
Ara Johnston
Piasell
New York
Fatal Streetcar Collision Claims Mrs Holmes
Mrs Holmes wife of David J Holmes was instantly killed yesterday in a streetcar accident at Meridian and South streets as she crossed the tracks. In a separate incident a lamp toppled at Thomas A Green’s home injuring his one year old daughter who died moments later.
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Indianapolis
Thomas A. Green
Prevailing Grain and Livestock Prices Report
Grain and livestock prices in Indianapolis show mixed movements with steady wheat and corn, steady cattle and lambs, and active hogs. Notable figures include No 2 red corn and wheat with varied bids. cattle around 4 to 5 dollars per hundredweight and hogs lighter at times. lambs steady near five fifty.
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Bay View
van Camps
Prince Pumpkin Mothers Oats
California
Lenox
Lee & Perrins
Wochestershire
Armores
Connersville Cash Grocery Company
EET
EAS
Captain Downs
White Pine
Cannersville
White Pine Lumber Co
A. V. Bradrick
Kin Downs
Mr. Bradrick
A. Downs
Spokane
Washington
Céz
Christian Endeavor
Fayette County
Wm. Jordan
86Th
Marshall Martin
Indiana Cavalry
H.T. Peirce
128Rd
George Oldham
124Th
Nathan Taylor
Indiana Battery
W. H. Jones
7Th
Kentucky Infantry
Jacob Hammond
55Th
Ohio Infantry
Charles H. Smith
Ps8rd
US. Navy
Lin
al Williamson
Rushville
Mabala Montgomery
Andy Young
Richmond
Exner Cooneraville
J.S. Johns
Brookville
Joe Ainsley
John Vanes
Florence
Columbia
Liles
J.E. McFarlan
Willard Wooley
Matthews
Vie Wombly
Win Vaatch
John Coss
Ee Rao
Toma Phomas
SOO OG Courier Paob. Uo
Benj. Brumfiel
Cassius
Barney Johnston
Lean
Hangery Cassis
Philadelpha
Malarica Report
Provie
Chicago
Pardo
Keitos
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Chicago Livestock
New York Livestock
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