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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1908
Page
2
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A Chicago Tribune editorial warns against fear harming industry and urges manufacturers and businessmen to confront threats with courage. It questions cowardice, praise for resilience, and stresses duties of leaders while noting social and political pressures and wartime rhetoric.
The Pangilista chair at Pardue is to be cut out as part of an annual efficient reform. The so called brutal tank scrap program is slated for abolition amid administrative changes.
Squire Joshua Leach, known as a respected pioneer, died at his North Central avenue home at eight o'clock after a fall and broken thigh. He served as postmaster and twice as Union county Sheriff, helped organize railways, and led a long career in business and public service. He married Anna Behe and left five children, several grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Funeral plans set for Tuesday afternoon at his residence with burial in the city cemetery.
Miss Aurelia Anne Jewiss died at her home on South Central Avenue just before noon. A longtime teacher in Connersville schools she had recently suffered headaches. Death appears due to brain hemorrhage. Survived by two sisters and other relatives. funeral plans not detailed.
A prominent rheumatism expert in a large New York daily outlines a home remedy using Fluid extract Dandelion, Compound Kargon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla. The mix, taken after meals and at bedtime, is claimed to ease pain and swelling with regular use and is said to be safe and inexpensive. The article notes these ingredients are vegetable based and widely available.
Mrs Henry Crago dies following the illness of her husband who suffered a paralytic stroke. The Crago family, long residents on Western Avenue, planned burial in Connersville but private service will take place at the Harris home with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery vault pending his recovery.
The court in three recent decisions limits labor actions by unions and employer claims. It rules that collective boycotts against specific businesses violate interstate commerce law and that the Erdman arbitration act forbidding discharge of union members is invalid.
The piece argues against selective enforcement of gambling laws, noting wide appetite for risk in stocks and futures. It compares betting in markets to other forms of wagering and questions moral judgments based on transaction size or venue, contrasting public opinion and conduct.
Saturday Evening News reports a sizable Everton gathering for Republican candidates. Senator Moore spoke on the political situation, John A. L. Carter discussed treasurer duties, and Ab Simpkins with Charles Fleming spoke briefly. Main Street Ladies' Aid Society urged to attend a meeting at Mrs. L. M. Boland's home tomorrow afternoon to transact important business.
Special to News Cambridge City outlines Republican convention actions with Rudolph Leeds of Richmond and Charles Campbell of Shelbyville chosen to represent the Sixth district at the national convention. Thayer of Greenfield and Charles Hennig of New Castle withdraw. Roosevelt administration endorsed. Beveridge Hemenway Fairbanks Watson praised.
An Indianapolis special reports 156 delegates at James I. Watson headquarters are instructed or will vote for the Sixth district congressman for the Republican nomination. Watson leads with 96 delegates from outside his district, while William J. Pasor has 14 and Charles W. Miller 52, Ash T. Miller 6.
Mrs Isaac Slee is confined with grip in a corner room. Wilt Fox and family in Orlando report Mrs Pox seriously ill with appendicitis. Roscoe Stelle wife and two children suffer with la grippe. Sabina Adams is suffering with rheumatism.
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