07 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1910
Page
1
Vincennes Ind December 7 Moore case widens to jury deliberation amid expectations of acquittal. Prosecutor Culbertson and defense claim emotional insanity debate rages as doctors split opinions. Page bill urges nonpartisan highway commission to avoid politics with expert state engineer directing roads.
Abs. Joan Sering suffered a hand injury while sewing and was examined by a local physician using an X ray. The needle fragment lies near the second joint of the thumb and is not removed now, as the doctor expects it will work its way out.
Cincinnati arrived this morning and is preparing to open a recruiting station at the corner of Fifth Street and Central Avenue. Sergeant Savage will oversee infantry recruitment and will also accept Cavalry and Artillery recruits as available. He aims to begin work immediately and is described as courteous and engaging with promising prospects.
L W K Tingley, affected by a small internal abscess, is reported steadily day by day improving under care.
A small fire at the Schlichte residence on Western Avenue injured Mrs Schlichte and caused minor damage to a window and curtain. Neighbors aided the blaze while a family member suffered burns slightly, and the infants remained unharmed.
A chaotic report details Major David C. Payton and Governor Mill shalls appointee at Jeffersonville’s reform school. The piece accuses him of limiting prisoner access to newspapers, citing prior superintendent Whit taker’s ban on metropolitan papers due to sensational crime stories.
Report on the Indiana State Trustees Association convention notes fund management plans, editorials urging support for poor relief, and proposed measures. Payton, the new superintendent, contemplates barring nonreligious papers as officials weigh censorship and access.
A garbled passage hints at a political scene with references to Crushville and Andersonville, mentioning trustees and administration. The text contains scattered names, terms like board, candidacy, and moves toward an amended plan, but no clear events or outcomes emerge.
A bustling county fair scene was staged at the auditor ium last night by the city high school with tents and peanut displays in the backdrop. The performers, many students, delivered a lively, well received show despite brief rehearsals.
Oscar Goodheart files for divorce from his wife in a disputed separation case. The petition alleges marital faults and cites prior marriage details as grounds. Court records show the parties reside in the same area and a forthcoming court date may determine alimony and division of assets.
Fragmented text shows legal proceedings around Ernest Jones with unclear dates and names. The draft mentions a judge and possible delays, but concrete actions or outcomes are not established in the readable portion.
New Castle man Schmidt appeared at the sheriff’s offices this afternoon and submitted a cash bond for his appearance in Circuit Court next Saturday. The brief proceeding followed his arrest on a disorderly charge at the Warn er Selo theater.
The Cincinnati Traction Company adopts a wage scale for motormen and conductors effective January. Base pay increases from ten cents an hour with gradual yearly rises up to twenty eight cents by the eighth year and beyond. In 1911 wages rise 3.5 percent to a new level under the plan.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Browning’s disappearance and public alarm in the city. Mentions of individuals, streets, and disruptions hint at a tense urban scene with unclear causal links and chaotic events.
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