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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1908

Page

8

Barn Fire Kills Two Horses in Connersville alley

Firefighters were called to a barn owned by E A Fossett between Ninth and Tenth streets near Eastern Avenue Saturday night. Two horses perished in the blaze, one was rescued, origin unknown though suspected incendiary. no insurance on horses. A M Links Orator to Speak at Sunday service marking the seventy fifth anniversary of the Christian church in Connersville with readings from Louisa Nelson and address by A M Sinks of Cincinnati.

E. A. Fossett Ninth and Tenth Streets Eastern Avenue J. L. Hayes Connersville Produce Company The Christian Church Connersville Ebhareh Mays Louisa Nelson A.M. Sinks Cincinnati

MEANS PROSPERITY Outlook for Wheat Yield Boost

Rain yesterday lifted spirits as farmers noted widespread relief from dust and forecasts hinted at higher crops. The crop report predicts a rise in spring wheat area to about 17.7 million acres with yields from 95 to 67 percent in the northwest, signaling a potential bumper harvest.

New York Stock Exchange Crop Reporting Board Bureau of Statistics of the Department of Agriculture Washington Indiana Middle Western States

Bankruptcy Rumors Hit Local Gubernatorial Figures

Rumors from Greenfield claim Elmer Binford and E W Felt have filed bankruptcy proceedings. They allegedly owe about a quarter of a million dollars amid real estate losses and market downturns last fall. Local financier Roland Bruford is cited as highly regarded amid these events.

Elmer Binford Fayette Rush Hancock I E. W. Felt Greenfield Messrs Roland Bruford Dromnecht

Commissioners May Allow Ances Work And Repairs

A garbled list shows officials and tradesmen including Potter the janitor, McCready and Wainwright overseeing repairs to bridges and roads. Names such as Andrew Rieman, Dr. S. Hamilton, and Neal & Stoll appear amid items for plumbing, surveying, stones, and tolls, with dates and local government roles implied.

Evert Hamilton Inquest R. Pith Tee Jean Allen Wiles Hao Sparks Theo I. Murphy Mattthew Pyke Daura Leonard Perthe Scandles Deepest Evert Jiamilton Allen Wiles Pana WK. Sparks Yeh Joseph Jiamilton Ani Hamilton Carrie Soehe Bigallest Dillman Imquest Peer Raymond Springer Barton Barker Vo Neal & Stoll Dade Riley Tite SR Hudelson Karl Hanson C. AL Rieman Mt Asylum Laos

Parisian Sage Hair Remedy Promoted for All

A proponent scientist claims Parisian Sage can give luxuriant hair to anyone. Green Bros of Connersville offer it at 50 cents a bottle with a cure or money back guarantee. Buffalo’s Giroux Mfg. Co. ships prepaid express if unavailable locally.

America Green Bros Connersville Evening News Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y Express

Decker Faces Startling Plea In Wife Desertion Trial

John E R Decker, arrested on a wife desertion charge, stands trial in New Castle Circuit Court with Judge Jackson presiding. The case centers on Decker’s alleged curse for twins and the death of his wife and the twin girls after his refusal to provide care. Witnesses including Thomas Revelee described the marriage and separation, while the defense contends the wife was unchaste and that Revelee bore responsibility for the outcome.

John ER Decker Dan Jeffrey Jesse Christman New Castle Decker Jackson Connersville Hed Thomas Revelee

Fayette County Sends Tax Funds to State and Business Moves

Over twelve thousand dollars of Fayette county tax funds will be sent to Indianapolis as the state share, plus another 10,000 advanced, making over 22,000 in state revenue. Henry Rivard sells his Central Avenue restaurant to Mr and Mrs Charles Northheier who plan to move to Oklahoma City with their son Claude. My Kolithefer’s meat business experience is noted as he returns to work behind the counter.

Fayette County Indianapolis To-Morrow EL Delhaven Beney C.aleliu Osus Kenry Rivard

Brewers Rally in Milwaukee for Local Option at Convention

Brewers from across the country gather in Milwaukee for the forty eighth annual convention opening tomorrow. About 60 to 70 delegates arrived today with hundreds more expected. President Julius Liebmann of New York leads a delegation of about 100 on a special train. He says the key issue is local option laws and the potential to enter politics if needed for protection.

Milwaukee Wis Jines Jualius Liebimann New York Dlilehb Vno United States

Aged Mother Seeks Justice Over Conviction

The article details Mrs. Cetin Powtnsa from Obaweet Poructh Street learning her daughter Pearl Bowinam was confined serving a sentence in the Indianapolis workhouse. Pearl, aged about twenty six, faces a two year term for alleged deseprion tied to a Rashvnie home intrusion with neighbors' reports, while the mother denounces the ruling.

Samedi Cetin Obaweet Poructh Street Brown & Pires 9 Bevuebor Wes Senbetbes Indianapolis Vadsine Pearl Bowinam

Molders Return to EightHour Shifts at Foundry Plant

Workers at P. H. & F. M. Roots Company foundry greeted the news that moulders are back to regular eight hour days after months of averaging twenty four hours per week. Optimism spread through departments as increased moulding output promises more work. Plans indicate rising orders for iron products and factories expect steady production to resume.

P. H. & F. M. Roots Company Nol Tien Mapes Greegley

Fayette County Teachers Institute Session Set for August

The Fayette County Teachers Institute will convene from August 2 to 28. The roster lists Levaine Thomas head of English at Newton School Newton Massachusetts and Mido L Hendricks involved in pedagogy history and child study. Both hold degrees from Franklin College Indiana University University of Chicago and Harvard University with extensive teaching experience in Indiana Kentucky and Massachusetts.

Levaine Thomas Newton School Newton Mass My. Thomas Indiana University Harvard Bedford Indiana Unversity Centre College Kentucky Shortridge High School Mido L. Hendricks Hendricks Franklin College A. Bo Indiana Universite

Lengthening List Keeps Mourning Light in Indianapolis

Yesterday afternoon a procession accompanied the decorated Modern Ward as Hon. John Volz delivered the address. The service included a prayer and tributes to the dead, naming several local figures from Woodmon and nearby. Relatives gathered as news of Pax Baker and other mourners reflected on recent losses in the community.

Mattove Pollowine Woodmon Dr. Creare CP McNatch Mauer Withall Previn Bedi Ie Caneron Bray

Payette County Bridges Bid Notice 1908

Notice to contractors adopts plans for three bridges in Payette County Indiana. Bids due June 20 1908 at 2 pm in the commissioners room. Plans and specs on file with the county auditor. The board may reject all bids.

Board of Commissioners Payette County Indiana Stauntley Bros Jennines Township Win Swift's Jackson Lownship Lieh Creek Payette Wayne Counties Office of the Auditor Fayette County General Assembly State of Indiana Said Paus Loard County Commission Payippre County

Cure Your Kidneys With Doan's Kidney Pills

An advertisement promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney pains backache and urinary issues. It cites Mrs George Reynolds of Connersville Indiana praising improved sleep energy and reduced symptoms after using the product and mentions purchase through local dealers with price details.

Doas Bright Connersville George Reynolds Western Ave Ind Dean Powis Derun Rope de Paotl Amilberto Co Darffale New York

Contract Dispute Delays Beant Trustees Meeting Date

Fragmentary OCR shows Beant trustees and board discussions over contract terms and approvals. The text references a December deadline, board attendance, and a secretary, with uncertain references to a city or organization and tentative scheduling for project milestones and approvals.

James Meant fas sold its fine dun colored teem to Joan NL Metrel

A fine dun colored team sold to Joan NL Metrel at a satisfactory price attracts dedicated attention on the streets for its beauty.

James Fas Joan NL Metrel Dedi

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