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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1909
Page
1
Clarence Payne and wife, aged 70 and 67, of Hamilton, were killed when their wagon was struck by an Ohio Electric railway baggage car near Symmes road. Their son Karl Payne and family, traveling to visit, were also involved as the train collision occurred en route home. Coroner Burnett to hold inquest. bodies brought to Hamilton for processing.
Ladies of Evertoy prepared boxes of presents for infirmary inmates and attached cards with their own names and recipients. Mr. and Mrs. Osthneimer received them warmly and guided the group through rooms as gifts were delivered to those intended.
The Mason versus Becker dispute over a private road was not tried today in Franklin County court. Weather kept elderly witnesses away, and the case attracted little local interest as it was postponed to the next term.
Emma, aided by Captain Munsele of the Salvation Army, travelled by train toward Cambridge City to work in a factory. She was accompanied to Detroit for a rescue mission, then ran away. She and two others were arrested. Emma was jailed after return with Miss Munselle and Sheriff Miller.
A confident mood favors district events as organizers plan love feasts and community gatherings. Authorities promote inclusive menus and public participation while detailing safety and scheduling considerations for upcoming district events.
Indianapolis December meeting notes point to aiming to reclaim at least four districts last held by Democrats. The piece mentions a Salvation Army Helpers League launching in January and hints at forthcoming state committee reorganization plans.
Mr Bassett of Shelbyville, an attorney, declines the Republican chairmanship of the Sixth Indiana Congressional district due to his large law practice requiring all his time. He currently serves as secretary to Republican committees and the neutral.
The label on the paper urges payment at once and hints the matter will continue. It notes the urgency and signals ongoing action pending settlement.
Ted Ludlow of near Yankeetown drove to East Connersville Sunday evening to fetch his horse, which stood planked and hitched at the curb. The animal wandered away toward the north side, leaving the owner puzzled by the odd scene and injuries described as minor.
Frank Benah admitted paying $400 to hire Boenah to murder Agerta Dema and the suspect, Jim Primer, is jailed. Mrs Dema and Printer were arrested after the confession, amid fears of lynching in the Italian quarter though police expect no violence. The Times notes price protection and post office rules prompting delinquents to be removed.
A fragmented report notes Mian from Hickory obtaining a license amid unclear context. The item mentions legal action and party activity, with scattered phrases referencing Boston and a theater setting. The text is garbled but implies licensing and disputes without clear outcomes.
Mrs Williams died last evening after a sudden illness. Elisabeth Beeson, daughter of the late Mr Beeson, was among the mourners as services were planned. Survived by husband Mr Williams and children Paul Caldwell, Barry, Carl, and Frank Williams. funeral arrangements announced.
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