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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1900

Page

7

Real estate broker presides in Fayette county market

A detailed portrait of Fayette Rush Franklin Union and Wayne counties as fertile farming ground with rail access and growing real estate value. It highlights Mr. Ochiltree of Connersville at 508 Central Avenue as a trusted agent with extensive listings including farms from 4 to 500 acres, city lots, and legal real estate services.

Fayette Rush Franklin Union Wayne Counties Indiana Fayette County Wayne Conneraville Central Avenue Ochiltree Mr. Ochiltree Pike Roads Ophiltres

Fire Chief Reports Low Fire Loss in Connersville

Connersville fire chief reports fourteen alarms for the year ending date with direct property loss under $500. He credits homeowner cooperation, rapid telephone alerts, and an improved fire alarm system under Mr Everet Lowe. He notes fires mainly from defective flues and summer kitchen above pipes, and records no fires in nonframe buildings or basements. The report praises local businesses and ends with holiday wishes and a plug for Shere & McIntosh's stock.

Everet Lowe Gable J. A. Corzine

Life Insurance and the People s Mutual Company Focus

The article extols life insurance as essential social policy and introduces The People s Mutual Life Insurance Company of Connersville Indiana. It argues for homegrown, non stock mutual protection with fair plans, quick claims within 24 hours, flexible premiums, no cash surrender values or paid up values, and no heavy legal reserves or risky investments.

Legal Reserve People’s Mutual People's Mutual I T

People's Mutual Life Insurance Company in Connersville

The People's Mutual Life Insurance Company, led by J. M. McIntosh president and a team including B. E. Thiebaud editor F. Clifford secretary and J. E. Campbell superintendent, builds a strong local reputation. Prominent medical examiner Dr. J. R. Mountain calls it a credit to Connersville enterprise as it expands through the gas belt and plans new policy forms.

Times-News People’s Mutual Life Insurance Company Connersville Indiana Fayette County People's Mutual Life Insurance Company J. M. MclIntosh B. F. Thiebaud F. Clifford E. C. Green J. E. Campbell J. R. Mountain Streight Ite J. M. McIntosh State Bank Examiner Kentucky B. EF. Thiebaud Weekly Courier Keen

Card of thanks after bereavement from Mas. Parafox Giigariz Family

The families express gratitude for the kindness shown during their recent bereavement. They extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for support and sympathy. Mr. H. BE Swift of J.N. Murdech Wholesale Druggist is acknowledged for services. Location Parkerberg, West Virginia.

Mas Parafox Giigariz & Family H. BE. Swift J.N. Murdech Parkereberg W. Vasaya McKennana & Ashworth

Barbour Opera Company Opens Week at Andre Theatre

The Barbour Opera Company began a week long run at the Andre Theatre on Monday night drawing a crowded audience. Review notes the performance as fair and steady throughout.

Barbour Opera Company Andre Theatre

Third Victim Lynched as Evansville Militia Delayed

John Rolla a colored man from Rockport Indiana was lynched at Booneville after confessing a share in the murder of Simons. A militia company from Evansville arrived fifteen minutes too late to save him. Citizens form a law and order league and promise nonpolitical municipal governance while no prosecutions are planned.

Rockpost Ind John Rolla Booneville Rolla Rowland Simons Evansville

The Wrong Mintosh Arrives in New Albany

New Albany Indiana December 18 El Mc Intosh of Fresno California has arrived to visit his brother John McIntosh after fifty years away His visit reveals an impostor who befriended the family and posed as Ell McIntosh exploiting relatives for cash and valuables totaling nearly 200 dollars plus other small sums and a gold watch.

New Albany Ind el McIntosh Fresno Cal John McIntosh MclIntosh California Mary Chenoweth Indianapolis Mary McPheeters Hardinsburg Ell McIntosh

Independent Plant Group Plans Reopening in Atlanta Indiana

A coalition of Atlanta businessmen has organized to operate an independent tin-plate plant in Atlanta Indiana. The plant, previously run by local capital for eight years, was taken over by the tin-plate trust two years ago and has been closed for eight months.

Atlanta Ind Tin-Plate Trust

Mrs Mary Davis Identified as Michigan Sailboat Victim

Richmond Indiana reports Mrs Mary Davis, earlier described as among two women frozen to death on Lake Michigan, was wife of William H Davis of Richmond. She left home two months ago to visit her uncle W H Shields lighthouse keeper at Squaw Island.

Richmond Ind Mary Davis Lake Michigan William H. Davis W. H. Shields Squaw Island

Fatal quarrelet ends in fatal skull fracture in Terre Haute

Terre Haute Ind Dec 18 Rudolph Baer and Harry Faust two youths began quarreling Baer struck Faust with a stone fatally fracturing his skull Both from well known families Baer was arrested and gave bond 1000 dollars

Terre Haute Ind Rudolph Baer Harry Faust Baer Faust

Cattle Poisoning Reports Near Bedford Indiana

Bedford Indiana December 18. Reuben Miller found seven of his finest cattle dead from unknown cause. Local authorities investigate possible foul play as Ransom Burton and Hugh J Burton report further cattle missing.

Bedford Ind Reuben Miller Ransom Burton Hugh J. Burton Uahecwe Cauwa

Inquiry Opens on West Point Cadet Booz Death

Official inquiry began in Philadelphia and Bristol into the death of Oscar L. Booz, a West Point cadet, after injuries from prior incident. The war secretary appointed board members General Brooke Claus Bates and Captain Dean recorded by Rev. Dr. Alexander Alison, with testimony from Booz family and Dr. Solis Cohen. The panel planned further sessions at West Point after visiting Bristol and New York.

Philadelonia Oscar L. Booz West Point Ntlece West Point Military Academy Secretary of War Bristol Dona Fhmy Generala Brooke J. Solis Cohen Oscar S. Albert Oscar Booz New York

New U.S. Flag Replaces 1882 Seal at Capitol

In Washington yesterday, a silk American flag was replaced at the speaker's rostrum. The old flag, hanging since 1882, bore 88 stars, while the new flag features a star for each state.

Washington

Tennessee Earthquake Shakes Knoxville at Night

A noticeable tremor struck Knoxville Tennessee at 9 80 last night waking residents. The brief quake lasted about 30 seconds and was followed by a rumbling sound with no damage reported.

Knoxville Tenn

Steamer Alpha Founders off Vancouver Island Reef

The Steamer Alpha foundered on a reef off the east coast of Vancouver Island and is a total wreck. The captain, three engineers, the managing owners, the purser and three seamen were drowned.

Vancouver Alpha Vancouver Island

Mournful Crash on Illinois Line Kills One Injures Four

A locomotive engine and 12 cars with five men plunged down a 60 foot embankment on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line near Murray Iowa. John Dease was killed and four others were badly hurt, two probably fatally. A. I. Lawahe of Indiana has been named auditor of the Port Pines. Lawahe was deputy auditor of the office department and was needed to oversee financial affairs of the Cuban port after the Neely fraud discovery.

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Murray John Dease A. I. Lawahe Indiana Poittpines Lavashe Ere Astomice Department Ersten

Daily Market Report Prevailing Prices For Grain and Livestock

Prices listed for Indianapolis grain and livestock show No 2 red wheat firm at 37 cents and No 2 oats steady. cattle steady around 5000 dollars per head and hogs active near 4.20. Beep and other provisions show mixed quotes with several OCR errors but indicate a generally steady to active market.

Indianapolis

Louisville Grain and Livestock quotes mixed grain prices

Cincinnati Grain and Livestock and Chicago Livestock report prices for corn oats and wheat. Market notes include No 2 red wheat and No 2 white corn prices and cattle quotes with steady activity amid weekly trading.

Louieville

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W. E. Ochiltree Thorn Businens 16 Areo Capt. Collins Shere & McIntosh's Life Insurance Rockport John Tolla Oscar L Tennessee Chicago Cincinnati Wijeer Olrolit
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