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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1909
Page
8
Frank Walsh's house near the city, a double structure with a hallway, burned between eleven and twelve last night. Miss Anna Walsh and Peter Myers slept in the newer section while others awoke to fight the blaze and save belongings. the older portion of the building burned, with contents lost, but the fire saved the head of the household.
Herbert Crawford of Bentonville died after his legs were frozen below the knee. He was found under a grain house near Cambridge on a cold night and rushed to the hospital but could not be saved. He leaves surviving relatives in multiple cities and a grandmother in Centerville.
President plans a trip to Cincinnati Indianapolis Louisville and Nashville with a conference in Indianapolis to promote conservation in public schools. Delegations of governors senators and representatives will be invited to support a broader conservation movement nationwide.
A winter blaze gutted a barn near the main structure while Mr. and Miss Walsh and Mr. Myers, exposed to fierce cold, were nearly frozen. Neighbors helped, the house and contents insured at 700 dollars, but losses exceed that amount. Walsh remains philosophical, thankful no lives were lost.
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A horse driven by an unidentified rider ran away in downtown and collided with a milk wagon and another wagon near Sixth Street. The horses caused damage as the lead vehicle was struck and pushed into nearby carts. Authorities investigated as bystanders watched near the market and sawmill area.
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