03 Feb 1897
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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1897
Page
1
Relatives gathered as the First M. E. church tolls at 10 30 for Joseph Achey. Rev C H Little and Rev J B Joyce delivered prayers and biographical tributes. Pastor W W Tevis urged duty, faith, and preparation for the final summons.
Great crowds visit L Postel's Art Studio for photo prints at a dollar per dozen with a large watercolor souvenir on Mondays and Tuesdays. Offer ends February 17 with prices rising to 85 after the date. Corner of 7th St and Central Ave. L Posten's Arr Srupio.
The remains were transported by special car from the C. H. and D. depot to Cincinnati and interred at Spring Grove Cemetery. Floral tributes included a large Moral piece and a floral clock with a snow white dove. Numerous friends from Indianapolis Hamilton Cincinnati and Newport attended the services and burial. Pallbearers named Messia Chas Maxey Herbert Joyce Will Thomas and others. A telegraphy scheme was proposed for local stores to connect with wires and instruments, providing workers with practicing opportunities.
Leonard and Rieman filed a civil suit in Justice Leach's court on Wednesday to recover money. The jury ruled for the plaintiffs and awarded a verdict with attachment on Emory I Tate's property for 55.59 dollars and coats.
A prominent city merchant argues the shift to cash-only sales has lowered wholesale and retail prices, reduced credit terms, and boosted customer benefits. He cites profit declines from 20 000 stock to 12 000 today and predicts every merchant will go cash by year end.
Farmer Lewis reads a humorous paper on calf culture at a special Lime Kiln Club session. The talk mixes satire with rural life as members discuss raising calves, discipline, and social mores, ending with a club member being expelled after a security search uncovers a spy.
Many residents oppose early closing ordinances arguing it harms local commerce and nightlife. They warn the move could push people to saloons and reduce evening activity, noting the plan would affect stores and shops.
Ice cutting has begun on the citer in real exroest. Ice ranges from t ? S inches in thickness and is as treze parent as glass. Chas. Lilly said William LE, Brown have men et wort. putting up ice in large quantities and the chances are that they will make the best of the opportunity to end in an exceptional crop.
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