Daylight Robbery in Rushville Beats Farmer for $10
Wilbur Chance a farmer was knocked senseless behind the Davis livery barn near the courthouse in Rushville yesterday at 3 pm. Elmer Murphy fled with $10. Charles Wolf implicated but Chance cleared him. Wolf claims Murphy urged him to meet a friend. Chance had been at a card game and had money lost before the assault.
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Court House
Rushville
Lernoon
Wilbur Chance
Davis Hvery
Elmer Murphy
Chance
Murphy
Charles Wolf
Wolf
The
Republican
August Roth
Mme
Davis
Young Chance
Jude
All Round Philanthropist Establishes New Orleans Free Club
N Q Nelson of St Louis plans a free club for poor men in New Orleans. The doors will be open 24 hours with no locks or "Dont" signs. It will function as a neighborhood home with two rules: decent living and decent thinking. Nelson also plans a co operative factory in Dublin Wayne county.
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N. Nelson
Dublin
Wayne County
New Orleans
N. QO. Nelson
St. Louis
Nelson
Gravel Pit Cave-In Claims Youth in Rush County
Arthur Catt, 22, son of farmer Harvey Catt of Rush county, died yesterday afternoon in a gravel pit three miles south of Carthage. He was loading gravel for a country road when a bank cave-in occurred, trapping him before rescue could reach him. He was unmarried.
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Arthur Catt
Harvey Catt
Rush County
Carthage
Court Begins Monday with Grand and Petit Jurors Listed
Circuit court will convene in one week. Grand jurors drawn include Chas. T. Williams, Johen Burns, Isaac Jobe, PL. T. Bilby, Henry O'Brien, Wm. McFarlan. Petit jurors named are John A. Lyons, Elmer Caldwell, Charles Bailey, Samuel Shortridge, Guy B. Carr, Benj. F. Knight, Chas. Holland, Edwin EF. McClanahan, Chas. Smallwood, Ed H. Ball, Frank Broaddus, Jonathan M. Riggs.
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Chas. T. Williams
Johen Burns
Isaac Jobe
PL. T. Bilby
Henry O’brien
Wm. McFarlan
John A. Lyons
Elmer Caldwell
Charles Bailey
Samuel Shortridge
Guy B. Carr
Benj. F. Knight
Chas. Holland
Edwin EF. McClanahan
Chas. Smallwood
Ed H. Ball
Frank Broaddus
Jonathan M. Riggs
Brave Girl Cassie McManus Honored Then Died in Poverty
The New York public mourns Cassie McManus, heroine of the Slocum steamboat disaster, who saved many lives at the cost of her own. Despite a medal and city honors, she died in poverty, her body later buried at Calvary Cemetery after rescue from a morgue slab.
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New York
Cassie McManus
Calvary
North Brothers Island
Hast
Cate
Stephen Merritt
Daily Market Report shows steady cattle demand and grain prices
Daily market report notes bacon eggs hay and produce prices from local dealers. Cattle and hogs prices are listed with top hog price 6.45 and cattle market described as steady while sheep remain strong. Wheat and pork futures quoted with open high low and close figures.
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Mayo
The Perfect Bridge Player
Poem describes the ideal bridge partner as calm adaptive and tactful. It praises a player who blends theory with practice, yields to circumstances, supports a partner, and never boasts though adept at guiding the hand. The verses cite restraint, timing, and steady judgment under pressure.
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Custe
Haiastas
Riel
Beys
Court Dismisses Case Over Witness Limits In Quirky Docket
A small town justice court in Gin Akt opens with a docket item over two esroes and witnesses. The judge humorously dismisses the case noting four witnesses exceed the limit, warning Mr Jones to bring fewer witnesses or face action, highlighting time concerns.
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Domes
Napus
Jenks
Philadelphia Ledger
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An advertisement argues catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. It claims Hall's Catarrh Cure, prescribed by physicians, cleanses the blood and mucous surfaces with tonic ingredients and purifiers. The ad includes testimonials and lists Toledo Ohio as the business base.
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F.U. Cheney
Toledo
Advertised letters list from Connersville post office 1906
Dec 10 1906 remaining letters include Mrs Mit Anderson Tommy Avery Dim Errelsoem W P D Farah Lizzie Gray Charles Jones William Merrel Jr Miss Viola Mills Willis M Moore New Brunswick Hotel Ernest Roberts Mrs Stewart Mrs Minnie Sterre Miss May Warren Lillie A Woods M K Moffatt P M.
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Connersville
Indiana
Mit Anderson
Tommy Avery
Dim Errelsoem
W. PD. Farah
Lizzie Gray
Charles Jones
William Merrel, Jr
Viola Mills
Willis M. Moore
New Brunswick
Ernest Roberts
Stewart
Minnie Sterre
May Warren
Lillie A. Woods
M. K. Moffatt
P. M
Notice to Correspondents on Signing Moves and Addresses
Readers are urged to sign their moves and provide rural route addresses on all letters. Many items arrive without names or routes and requests for stamped envelopes and supplies. Compliance will prevent delays and mistakes at Times-News Co.
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Times-News CO. Dew
Engagement Ring Heist Plot Revealed in Capitol Scandal
Dialogue snippet shows Robby and Bobby discussing an engagement ring plan as a cover for quick removal when a rival calls. The Washington Star frames the exchange as part of a larger scandal involving schemes and leverage.
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Robby
Bobby
Washington Star
Inverted Gas Light advertised by Rothermel sella AC RLAQ
The inverted gas light offers a mantle that burns upside down and lasts three times as long, throwing 85 percent more light downward rather than toward the ceiling. Advertised in magazines with prices ranging from $1.60 to $1.75.
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Rothermel Sella AC Rlaq
Pry One
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Potters Field
Daily Market Report
Timothy
Chicago
F. O. Hawkins
Libears
Vyes
Sin Pry Phe
Ste Skeredy
Mr. County
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Henry James
Boston ‘Transcript
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Jeweeley
Joseph
F. E. Kehl
Optician
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15Th Street
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Albert Harris
Louis, Mo
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Mr. Harris
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