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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
2
Authorized notices name Charles W. Stivers of Union County and Edward E. Moore of Conepersville as Republican candidates for Representative in Congress in the Sixth District. Both entries state candidacy is subject to Republican voters and district conventions.
The announcement states Elmer Tinford of Phen cock county is a Republican candidate for State Senate from Payette Hancock and Hash counties, subject to the determination of the delegates of the counties in the coming convention.
Ambiguous text lists several candidate names for the Republican nominations in Payette and Franklin counties. Richard N. Eilett is pitched for Judge of the 80th Circuit, M. O. Wabbard for the UTth Circuit, Daniel Frant for County Commissioner First District, and William Ellsworth Jones for Commissioner First District, all subject to party conventions and primaries.
John A Kellum of Jackson township seeks renomination as Commissioner from the Third District subject to Fayette county Republican voters primary decision. J M White is named as a candidate for the Third District Commissioner nomination in Payne county election proceedings.
Edward Newland of Jennings township, John M. Carter, and William G. Starr are named as candidates for the nomination of Fayette County Treasurer, subject to the decision of Republican voters in the county primary election.
The article lists Dr Everett Hamilton as a candidate for Fayette County coroner and Chester M Spicely as a candidate for Pasture community coroner, both subject to Republican primary decisions, with Reb The Vet noted in association.
Multiple candidates are authorized to announce runs for Sheriff in Fayette County. Names include Anson D. Miller Charlie Fleming Frank Hackleman Denis M. Jordan Alsatian Singekdns Blop McChanahan James R. Cully Armor B. Helvie Edmond W. Hackleman and William Henry Adams, all subject to Republican primary decisions.
A scanned notice lists several candidates for county sheriff and related nominations. William P. Sipe of Orange township and W F Blinky Morgan of Payette county are named for sheriff nominations, subject to Republican primary decisions. George L Disborough Crom Upthegrave and George Mettel Thomas E Moffett are listed as additional Fayette county candidates, with primary vote implications.
Republican voters face key primary selections as multiple candidates campaign for assessor across Harrison Lowership Connersville Jackson Jennings Fairview and other townships. Names include Elias Rovavilov GW Burke Janes Creaner and Emory Broner with dates in February and strong emphasis on party support and township approvals. Suspects in a Lucy murder case released as Mrs. Ralph DuBois denies statements under oath and questions swirl about perjury.
The notice lists candidates for township trustee offices including I. Brookbank in Harrison township, Fred Bo Alver in Jackson township, William P. Alexander and Ambrose Elliott in Connersville township. Voters are urged to vote in the primary Election on Tuesday February 11.
James G Hackleman seeks the Trusteed post in Connersville township with the race set for Tuesday February 11. Noah Cummins runs for Trustee of Fairview township as a candidate subject to nomination.
Miss Jennie Crawford dies at her home on Eastern avenue after a prolonged illness. She had been fairly active until yesterday and became seriously ill in the afternoon, passing away at five o'clock Tuesday evening. She was a native of the city and highly esteemed.
Relatives and friends foresaw her death weeks ago. Born May 20 in this city she lived here all her life. After her father Walter Crawford died she and her mother lived on Eastern avenue. Five years ago today her mother Louisa Crawford passed away and Miss Crawford then lived alone. In the year of declining health she made every arrangement for comfort. Cousins Mrs Mary Pepper Mrs Sophia Chitwood and Mrs W W McParlan were kind and attentive. Jennie Crawford was a longtime caterer and member of the First Presbyterian church.
New Albany Ind January 27 The Ohio Falls Iron Works, the citys largest plant, will resume operations tomorrow after ten days idle. For months the company cut production and while management does not guarantee steady work, workers welcome the revival of iron trade hopes.
The firm continues to purchase stock and fuel even though its current supply would last eight months, indicating ongoing procurement despite adequate on hand resources.
The funeral of William Robinson was conducted yesterday at his late residence south of East Connersville. A large gathering of friends and relatives attended as Rev. W. F. Smith and Rev. A. N. Marlatt led services. Pallbearers included Marion Jemison Henry Maurer M T Stoops Jesse Harlan John Riebsomerv and Andrey Lines. Interment followed in the city cemetery.
Indianapolis boys intended a one horse show in Orange but drew a small crowd of one woman and a few children. One performer fired a revolver at the end of the event. Charles Eliott and wife of Alcaline celebrate the birth of a baby boy at their home.
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