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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

8

Obituary: James O'Brien of Fayette County

James O'Brien a native of County Claire Ireland and longtime Fayette County resident near Wiley Chapel died at 5 to 6 pm Saturday. He would have been eighty four on the twenty fifth. He immigrated at twenty one, lived in New Orleans briefly before Fayette County. Survived by wife Mary Kane and ten children including Sherman Henry and Calvin. funeral at St Gabriel's church Monday at nine, interment Telus Chapel Franklin en.

James O’brien Fayette County Wiley Chapel Mr. O'Brien County Claire Ireland New Orleans Mary Kane Sherman O'Brien Henrys O'Brien Calvin O'Brien Arthur Moffett John Devor O'Brien Yankeetown Brookville Sumer Emerald Isle Willie St. Gabriel’s Church Telus Chapel Franklin

Postal Notice Refuses Charity Stamp Mail to Several Countries

Postmasters are notified that articles bearing non-postage Christmas stamps or charity labels are refused entry by Great Britain Orange River Colony Rhodesia of the South Transvaal. Germany accepts stamps on the back only and will refuse items bearing them on the face. Misaddressed or unknown senders will be returned or sent to the Fourth Assistant Postmaster General. Ensure covers show full sender address for international mail.

Great Britain Orange River Colony Rhodesia Transvaal Germany

Mrs. Miller Dies Suddenly During Visit in Blooming Grove

Mrs Elizabeth Miller widow of John Miller and mother of Ellsworth Miller of this city died this morning at the home of Mrs John Sherwood in Blooming Grove during a visit. She arose in good health and was preparing to attend a funeral when a sudden illness struck her. A physician could not save her. the ailment is believed to be heart related. Funeral services are set for Metamora Saturday with time to be announced.

Elizabeth Miller John Miller Ellsworth Miller John Sherwood Blooming Grove Sherwood Mrs. Miller Franklin County Clive Wisworth Miller Whenmr Steaden Metamora

Downtown Fire at Matney Barns Destroys Haymow

Fire last night near the courthouse damaged Matney and Miller barns. George Frazier and officer Seed Lewis rescued horses as flames scorched haymow. total loss minimal but could have been severe with a north wind. Origin unknown, possibly a match carried by rats. no evidence of foul play.

Mr. Matney Mr. Frazier Sheriff Miller Officer Seed Lewis

Train wreck injures crew and demolishes two mail cars near Lewisville

A Pennsylvania train traveling from St. Louis to New York derailed after hitting an open switch near Lewisville Indiana. Two mail cars were demolished and several crew members were injured, with one seriously hurt. Emergency crews and physicians treated the injured at the scene and in nearby towns.

Lewisville Ind Dee. O Cense Pennsylvania St. Lewis New York SiGoelock Qtre Sehees Meridiats Etreet Fhibianarmalss Terpodig Intergimeni Eevdous Appeduturt Hobert Bo Goode Poe Iti Davies Pex Covington Othis Pointe Pellmicans Dey Coren Shaker Redhamead Mednears Holliger McCleHan Rogde Schoen Fon Noote C Cmech

Charles Newland Suffers Heavy Loss From Farm Fire

Mr. Charles Newland faced a major blaze yesterday destroying his barn contents including three horses, corn, hay, and other property. About 400 bushels of corn in nearby cribs burned, with total losses estimated near twenty dollars or more. The fire's origin is unclear and arouses much sympathy for Newland and family.

Mr. Newland

Prize song selected in contest by nation’s magazine

J His Song On the Banks of Old Whitewater received a prize in a nationally organized contest conducted by The Nation’s Magazine in Boston. Widdows was among the winners with a melody contributed from many readers across the country. readers sent in tunes and letters praising the work and extending congratulations.

Ina Beeen Naweard Pedges Nathetes Boston de Morris Widdows Goh

John Brown Dead for Fifty Years Event Made History

A retrospective marks the fiftieth anniversary of John Brown with reflections on his death and its influence on the Civil War era. The piece notes Brown’s execution in 1859, his raid on Harpers Ferry, and the resulting surge of abolitionist sentiment and wartime spirit.

One Trick of the Mail Order House

A fragmented OCR item discusses a mail order house scheme and retail practices. It mentions Phe and Madison Pate and references a consumer or voter context with phrases about tas, votes, and campaigns. The text is garbled but implies critique of advertising methods and shopper manipulation.

Rev Z W Grafton Found Guilty in Poliomy Case

In Anderson Indiana Judge Jesse Shumuhub upheld a Poliot Court ruling, finding Rev Z W Grafton guilty of contecior of the Polio Court after testimony about a Sample Bottle bought on Sunday and beer in his pulpit. The minister faced a $1606 fine and acknowledged limited legal understanding.

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Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate in Indiana

In Fayette County Circuit Court Indiana a petition by George H Stant administrator of Mary Stant deceased seeks an order to sell estate real estate to satisfy debts and liabilities. The hearing is set for January 7, 1910 at Cannersville Court House with non resident defendants named.

George H. Stant Mary GC. Stant Wan William J. Stant Anna Ob. Stant Melvin J. Stant Elizabeth Stant Anna Hunt Frank Hant Cora Pippen George Pippen Lee Bright George Bright Circuit Court Fayecte County Indiana State of Indias

Remembering Foley's Honey and Tar for Colds

An advertisement urges readers to use Foley's Honey and Tar to treat coughs and colds, naming O. McKenanan & Son and warning against substitutes.

Foley Bofey O. McKenanan & Son

Delinquents Dropped From Lists After January 1 1910

The Times will not raise its price but will drop all delinquents from the lists after January 1, 1910 to protect the paper's interests and comply with Post Office regulations. Readers in arrears are urged to pay promptly.

Times Postoffice Department

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