Local and Personal Notes from the Rural Store Scene
Lester's Busy Store reports a trip by F. M. Scott and wife of Everton to J. A. Veatch's family in Charlottes ville, Hancock county. Otto Enos joins the Robinson Circus band after city performances. Visitors include Dora and Edith McVicker of Hamilton Ohio and Stella Rickard visiting Neva Scholl. Wheat harvest nears completion with few fields left. harvest help steady this year. Williams of near Harrisburg is in Indianapolis on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Scott
Everton
J. A. Veatch
Charlottesville
Hancock County
Scott
Otto Enos
East Connersville
Robinson Circus Band
Dora and
Edith McVicker
Hamilton, Ohio
Stella Rickard
Neva Scholl
Lester's Duss Store Prospects for Shield of Peaches
Samuel Jamison east of Null town shows finest prospects with over one imported trees bearing top peach varieties. Mrs. Pearl Bloor of Parkinsville returns from Cambridge City visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Jamison
Nulltown
Pearl Bloor
Parkinsville
Cambridge City
Ned Powers in Brookville Foot Injury at Brother’s Home
Ned Powers lies at his brother Melvin Powers home on South Eastern Avenue after his left foot was crushed by a freight car in Brookville. Doctors fear possible amputation and request visitors to ease his monotony and pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Powers
Brookville
Melvin Powers
Eaistern Avenue
Mr Powers
Citizen Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills in Connersville Notice
A local reader from 596 Western Ave Connersville Ind credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief from headaches backaches and kidney pain after using them from Andross & Company drug store. The ad-like testimonial from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY promotes Doan's as the trusted choice for kidney issues with a 50 cent price and nationwide sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Homme
Diuy Stradi
Newhouse
Western Ave
Connersville
Ind
Doain
Dean
Andross & Company
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
Remarkable feat as Hamilton pitcher dominates Covington
From Connersville to Miamisboro the Big Fellow twirled for Hamilton yesterday. He allowed only three hits and struck out eleven in a ten inning effort for Krebs against Covington. Manager Milders pressed for Ed Drury to join Hamilton but was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Miamisboro
LaRue
Hamilton
Butler County
Jake Milders
The
Krebs
Ed Drury
Milders
Drury
Guy
Prary
Covington
Shamrocks
Drury Milders
Free Fair Progress Pushed by Rail Talks
Free Fair planners push mailing of racing programs and seek to boost attendance through railroad support. Secretary B F McCready consultants with Marion Fillers and the TI& W as plans discuss a potential low fair rate between Connersville and intermediate points. Hillery hints at aid for ground access and street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. BF. McCready
Indianapolis
Mar. Fillers
Gneral
Hilers
McbLeish
Connersville
Men Escape from Rushville Jail After Robbery
Two inmates held for the Frank Wilson clothing store robbery in Rushville escaped from the city jail between eight and ten this morning. A confederate aided the breakout as doors were left open, prompting a statewide alert. Police report sightings near Wilkins Creek and an eastbound traction car as officers search for the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Rushville
Hein
Sherdlf Cy Jedfres
Compromise Talks Over East Connersville Road Purchase
County commissioners confer with attorney Reuben Counter on buying two sixty five foot wide parcels along the Connersville to Plast Cottersville road for the proposed highway improvement. Attorney Counter represented the Gil Brothers as action shifts. Next Friday July PQ bids will be opened for road contracts. liquor license issued to Montgomery. three months' poor relief requisitions approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Brothers
Contersville
Plast Cottersville
Reuben Counter
Conney
Thas
Montgomery
Judy PQ
Wesley Lewis dies. pioneer resident buried at Laurel
Wesley Lewis a brother of Moses Lewis of this city died Friday evening near Janared. He was about eighty five years old and a well to do pioneer citizen of Bronklin. He was buried yesterday at Laurel. He left surviving relatives including Ernest Lewis and Mrs Nits Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Lewis
Moses Lewis
Janared
Dial
Laurel
Deventsed
Bronklin
Ble
Ia. Charles
Ernest Lewis
Nits Nelson
Frank Lewis
Tnedtinapolix
Drank Buttermilk Report Sparks Local Conversation
The article recalls residents and visitors who drank buttermilk at Bryan’s event, noting a mix of curiosity and local chatter. It mentions Eddie Brupou and a description of the scene around a prize heifer and dairy practices, emphasizing community interest in the dairy display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Brupou
Winoue
Bryan Beaoe
Custodian Joseph Tall Missing in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Star reports custodian Joseph Tall disappears from the State Odd Fellows Building. Police investigated strange habits and a possible trip toward Peru Haute, with detectives Hyebt and Tietecteye assigned to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardigma
Joseph Tall
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Star
Iade
Arin
Aiso
Goipe
Thame
Uetal
Qold Bellows
Poller
Aid
Tia Filta
Yesterdas
Denart
Giseppeupamee
Hallowee
Chieer
Levey
Youth Drowns at Hubers Station In Creek Pool
Joseph Sarpie aged seventeen died after entering a flooded creek near Hubers Station. Eyewitnesses described the water depth as eight to ten feet after recent rains. Relatives, including parents Mr and Mrs James Samples, mourn the loss as funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sample
James
New Prober
Phe
J. A. Stroma
Pabers Station
Strestu
Strong
Serene
Ana
Mr. Strong
Pitan
Joseph
Seoobtens
Theo A Bose Daubes
Wien
Absilera Sitipkiis
Frank and
Abert
Trothinaself
St Doers
Metalloraona
Joseph Saupe
M Otier
Fathes Samiple
Metamora
Adfred
Aenal Teareia
Siample
Clem Enos Relates Narrow Escape From Live Wire Incident
East Connersville residents Clem Enos and his wife survived a severe shock after a crossarm broke on a pole feeding Maine street. Enos guided his wife to safety as she touched an insulated live wire that sent her across the cellar and knocked him down. He, a amateur electrician, has installed cutoffs and warnings to prevent future accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem
East
Connersville
Maine Street
Minos
Enos
Ma Raos
Fiat
Aevideres
Martin V Reese Dead After Long Illness
Martin V Reese died at his home on South Central Avenue after a years long battle with cancer. A Kentucky native born in the early period, he lived in Franklin County for decades and was known as a hardworking bricklayer. He leaves a widow and three daughters Mrs Wallage Mrs Myers and Mrs Carroll and extended family in this city. The funeral service will be held at South Central Avenue residence with arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin V. Reese
South Central Avenue
Abedteos
Nemtueky
Beau
Tie
Pranklin County
Hester Myers
Gee
Elf
Reese
Theo
Wallage
Mors
Hol Carroll
Local banks announce interest on deposits after June 1908
The notice informs Cherry depositors that starting June 20 1908 interest will be paid on certificates of deposits at 3 percent. Interest on savings accounts will be allowed only for balances of $100 or less, and then only on specific savings accounts. Banks involved include B M Trust Company Fayette National Bank Central State Bank First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH Cherry
Osavines
B. M. Trust Company
Fayette National Bank
Central State Bank
Birst National, Bank
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Lester
Marie Stolz
Blooming Grove
Mre
Joseph Ainsley
City
Williams
Harrisburg
Lester's Duss
la Rue
Hamil
Progres
Miniature
Ing
Wilson
Werea Wily
Bie Wilkins Creek
Osheerill Deffrey
Conner
Ke Brothers
East Conners
Odd Fellows Building
Can
Amis
Eeeie
S.S.S
Sroop
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Hubers Station
Lick Creek
Joseph Sarpie
Burm Wand
New
Metantora
Toedas
Sul
Clemenos Cautious
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