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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

5

Winning Lane Shifts as Connersville Slips in Final Inning

Errors unravel Connersville as Carter misses a report and rains halts play. The late rally seals a blown lead, ending the game in disarray.

Cambridge Defeats Connersville After Seven-Run Rally

Connersville baseball team lost to Cambridge eight to naught after seven runs in the seventh inning. Carter missing, Repegy at short, Bevker on second. Diehl struggled as Cambridge seized control, aided by a muffed play at the plate and a late rain stoppage.

Connersville Cambridge Cambridge Fair Carter Repegy Short Bevker Cambridge City Thomas Caldwell Diehl Cincinnati Reds Regey Pritchett Jesse

Funeral for A. R. Sammarino Held at St. Gabriels Church

The funeral for A. R. Sammarino was held at St. Gabriels Church at nine this morning with relatives and many friends in attendance. Attendees from distant places included V. Sammarino and daughter Miss Rachline, Mrs. A. Mancini and Tony Mancini of Evansville, J. Cook and wife of Richmond, and R. Romanello of Cleveland. Pallbearers were Harry Seffrin, George Diehlman, Michael Geise, Frank Quinn, and Philip Braun, with Rev. T. S. Mesker officiating. Interment followed at the city cemetery.

A. R. Sammarino St. Gabriels Church V. Sammarino Rachline A. Mancini Tony Mancini Evansville J. Cook Richmond R. Romanello Cleveland Ohio Harry Seffrin George Diehlman Michael Geise Frank Quinn Philip Braun T. S. Mesker

Death of John T. Mattingly in Orange County

John T. Mattingly of the Orange neighborhood died Monday evening at his home after a sudden illness. A Bracken County, Kentucky native, he was about sixty and survived by his widow and four children. The funeral occurred this afternoon at his home with burial in the nearby cemetery.

John T. Mattingly Orange Tie Bracken County Kentucky

Claude Trusler Elected County School Superintendent Unopposed

Claude Trusler was elected county school superintendent unopposed by all nine trustees after being nominated by Charles R. Thomas. He hosted a dinner at the Palace Hotel. The Board announced the school year schedule with a September start, Thanksgiving holiday, Christmas break, and a January 2, 1912 reopen.

Claude Trusler County Board of Education

County Attorney declares hitchrack purchase illegal in Connersville

County Attorney Raymond Springer issues an opinion ruling the Board of County Commissioners cannot legally buy real estate for hitch racks and that no appropriation will be sought. The opinion outlines that purchasing land is within limited authority and would require proper accounting if undertaken.

Raymond Springer Springer Connersville Hitch Racks Hirchracks Board of County Commissioners

Jersey cattle sale draws large crowd near Rushville

A. P. Walker conducted a well attended Jersey cattle sale west of town. The I. & C. traction ran special cars for buyers. Daisy Royal Oak and Financial King’s Lucy fetched high prices while Mauser’s Penithorpe and Penithorpe’s Raleigh led in the afternoon bids, with final totals reaching over 1 150 dollars.

Jersey A. P. Walker Rushville Financial King Lucy Alberton Mauser Raleigh Mr. Claflin Milwaukee

Only Thing That Will Believe Neuralgia

A rural mail carrier extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for neuralgia pain after a cold. He claims the pills relieve his suffering when other medicines failed and urges others to try them. The ad promises money back if the first package fails and cites Dr Miles Medical Co. of Indianapolis.

Dr. Miles Charles Hilderbrandt Woodvill Ohio Mr. Hilderbrandt Iz& Medical GO Sikhart Ind

Russell Potter Kerr Dies at Nour Near Yankeetown

Russell Potter Kerr a Fayette County farmer aged about 85 died at his home a mile south of Yankeetown after weeks of illness. He was a lifelong resident born near Hawkins, married Elizabeth Campbell then Harriet Ludlow, leaving a son Russell and a daughter in Indiana. Funeral held at Lick Creek church with Rev. J. T. Scull officiating.

Russell Potter Kerr County Yankeetown Mr. Kerr Kerr Hawkins Fayette County Elizabeth Campbell Stephen Kerr Fawkins Philip Ludlow Frankton Indiana Harriet Ludlow Russell Kerr Lick Creek J. T. Scull Wiley Chapel Oscar Applegate Chester F. Kerr Grant Williams Everett Williams John Wolfe L. K. Tingley

Free Fair to Stage Big May Festival Show

The May Festival Association plans a high merit entertainment at the Free Fair to liquidate debt and boost attendance. A committee of boosters and local talent will organize daily shows with top acts and heavy promotion. The News will provide updates as work progresses and the Big Show nears.

Connersville May Festival Association Association Lk. W. Tatman G. W. Ansted J. H. Mount F. E. Kehl P. Hawkins F. B. Ansted L. E. Green CG. C. Smith A. A. Ansted F. I

Local Folks and Town News Highlights

Residents of Connersville Nulltown and surrounding areas are noted visiting, hosting, or reporting business in Teviston Harrisburg and Hawkins. The County Board of Review began a thirty day session while the Commissioners awarded a Williams Creek concrete bridge contract for 2277 and granted two liquor licenses to Ed Michaels and Fred Kuhlman.

Williams Creek Hawkins Payne-Thomas Bridge Company Ed Michaels Fred Kuhlman

Obituary of Michael McManus Aged 68 in Springfield

Michael McManus died last night at his home on Vermont Avenue in Springfield after months of ill health. He was a stone mason by trade and a longtime resident of the city, born in Ireland. He leaves a widow and four children John James Rose and Margaret McManus, plus a son from a previous marriage no longer living in the area. Remains will be buried in Springfield, Ohio, with funeral details undisclosed.

McManus Ireland John James Rose Margaret McManus Springfield Ohio

Court Granted Power to Loan Estate Funds Pending Maurer Suit

After approving the sale of Margaret Shields estate realty, Commissioner Heeb delayed distribution and sought court permission to loan the over forty thousand dollars from the purchase money. Attorneys advised against quick heir payments until the Henry Maurer suit is resolved, so the funds will earn interest on short time until further orders. A possible compromise in Maurer’s suit has been rumored but not confirmed.

Heeb Henry Maurer Gray Maurer

Lightning Kills Meredith Davis on Hancock County Farm

Meredith Davis, about forty seven, native of this county and husband of Margaret Grant, was struck and killed by lightning on his Hancock county farm this morning. He leaves a widow and seven children, plus a brother Quincy Davis and other relatives. W T Murray and family travel to Fortville for the funeral plans. Funeral arrangements not yet learned.

Fortville Indiana Hancock County Quincy Davis

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