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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1909

Page

9

Ezra Bourne Dies Sud denly at 62 in Clay City Ind

Ezra Bourne, a well known horse dealer in Southern Indiana and Ohio, died suddenly of apoplexy Sunday afternoon in Clay City while visiting his son. He was 62. Invites for Miami University's 100th anniversary events June 12 to 17 were issued by trustees faculty and alumni. The university plans a president’s reception June 17 at 2 PM. Various local notices follow, including travels and visits of residents to Milroy Los Angeles and other places, and references to Col. W. Durbin and local correspondents.

Oxford Ezra Bourne Indiana Ohio Clay City Miami University of Oxford

Richmond Boom Sparks State Sweet of Magles in Paola

The Wednesday edition notes a boom in Richmond for the State Sweet of Magles in Paola. Miss Bertha Kroger travels to St Louis for four weeks among relatives. Col William J Durbin arrives from Norfolk for a week with Fayette County relatives in Cal. Durbin formerly resided at Fal mouth. James McCann elected school trustee of Fast Connersville by the Own Board. he had filled the position previously and aided in erecting the new building. The Rushville lodge praised the initiatory work by Frank Weeran and will bring candidates to the city for the next class. Divorce decree awarded to eleven in Frank Weeran’s suit against Grace Weston. Mrs Noah Cuming and Mrs Lulu Shipley with Sin and Mrs Joho A Rees attended decoration day services in Bentonville.

Richmond Magles Paola Bertha Kroger St. Louis Col William J. Durbin Norfolk Virginia Fayette Gant Rash Counity Cal Durhin Falmouth James McCann Fast Rushivilles Rushville Noah Cuming Lulu Shipley Sin Joho A. Rees Vera Man Rees Forrer Bentonville

Funeral Counters and Local Notices In Portville Area

Residents attend Arden Phelas funeral in Portville while William Pearis, formerly of our city, dies in Richmond. Interment set for Saturday afternoon. The city greets relatives and shoppers as Orange residents visit. A newborn girl arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Late Lenglade near Clarksburg. AW Darker relocates business within the city today.

Dedu Worster Blenny Elliott George Day Ot Royerton Abs Albert Goble Portville Arden Phelas William Pearis Richmond Connersville Bert Moore Oranse A. Stuart Orange Mere Lenglade Clarksburg

Friday’s Daily notes local births and visits in town

Sam Shortridge travels from east of Fairfield for a city visit. A healthy daughter is born to Mr and Mrs William Woods near Waterloo. W T Sherwood and wife visit Metamora for a week with relatives. Della Frant Martha Frant and Tone Ochiltree visit Mrs Tennis Bilby near Glenwood. Mentions of rain hindering farming and weed control. Mrs Cassels learns her father David Kinses died in Lordsburg California. Civil war veterans from Payette county noted with states represented.

William Woods Waterloo W. T. Sherwood Metamora Della Martha Frant Miss Tone Ochiltree Tennis Bilby Glenwood Charles Cassels Foedaa Lordsburs California Antoinetne David Kinses Decunsed Cassell Tywoof Ceshevesen Payette County Dave T. Murrray Union Beday Diana Phen Kentucky New York Nately Pennsylvana Wisconsin Massachusetts Vertressee Peineis Towa

End of an era as army retires Arthur MacArthur

The United States Army dissolves the rank of lieutenant general upon the retirement of Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur at age sixty four. Major General Leonard Wood would have inherited the title, but Congress acted to retire the rank instead. The move reshapes senior command and avoids elevating Wood without new promotions.

Washington United States Army Arthur MacaArthur Congress Geierdl MacArthur Leonard Wood Coustess Geeral Wood Frotevad Stoo Arthur Toediaw

WAS CHIEF CENTER FOR This Line of Trade For Many Years

A Connersville area saloon on Central avenue West shut down last night after years of operation. The community faces the closing as nearby properties prepare for new occupancy while talk of upcoming developments continues.

Connersville Central Avenue West Joe Rockin Bedics Paosiiteent Ag Perditf

Health Board Urges Fly Control To Prevent Disease

The Board of Health warns that flies spread disease and urges strict cleanliness to reduce danger. The report notes past outbreaks and emphasizes prevention measures in homes and foods to curb contamination and fever threats.

New Cemetery Urgency Spurs Local Debate

A fragmented manuscript discusses the push for a new cemetery and related planning. Vague references to community support and leadership outline the contentious issue as residents weigh site and governance.

Strikers Win Out After Wage Increase Agreement

The street railway company granted the strikers one cent per hour increase and they returned to work. The agreement settled the dispute with the workers winning their demanded raise.

Merion Edwards Death Notice and Incomplete Burial Details

Froaneis Merion Edwards, son of Aamos Re and die Babwitan Wile, died May 20 in Cotdbersville. The fragmentary notice mentions surviving relatives, a brother Nbestider Edwards, and unclear burial arrangements at Piet Cother with references to Massy and Towereht, leaving many details unreadable.

Froaneis Merion Edwards Aamos Re Oonaire Costoor Connersville Stepheny Sparkstow Cotdbersville Yoluattus Badsigs Naibaste Poids Childrern Duis Parediis Leav Nbestider Edwards Raewat

Obituary for Beloved Father Shevekiah EbelloweLb

The family of Shevekiah EbelloweLb expresses thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after the illness and death of their father. They acknowledge ongoing appreciation for support during this difficult time and remember him in gratitude.

Shevekiah EbelloweLb Mawers Joeen Frollow GO Car Per

TREC H and D Deal Stumps Wall Street

An item notes a deal affecting Wall Street with references to TREC H and D and mentions medicine products. The text lists locations and officials and references a sale related to a pain tablet remedy sold by Lows Ashworth.

Trec, H. & D Deal Stumps Wall ST Lows Ashworth

Enormous Levies and High Taxes Spark Urban Debate

A jumble of garbled OCR describes widespread levies and taxes affecting communities. It mentions state decisions, property assessments, and local budget issues impacting towns like Sulles Woes and nearby regions, with references to counties, tax rates, and public services in a period voice.

Easruty Gil Attadrs Peydes Tao Townshipe Tadibe

Begus Farm Near Laurel Sold After Auction

A sale of Begus Farm near Laurel concluded with a transfer of ownership. The report cites local officials and a restless crowd as responders to the auction, noting a late surge of bidders and a formal closing recorded by the town clerk.

Negrus Lynched at Frankfort Kentucky near Governors Home

A Black man named John Moxey escaped jail in Frankfort and was dragged to a bridge by a white mob. He was hanged from a beam near the governor’s mansion as local authorities watched. The mob fired at others, creating a tense scene in the Kentucky capital.

Frankfort Moxey Kentucky Rive Bert C. Bawer Wichita Boars Lini

Unclear OCR Mess Prompts Fractured Note on Costs and Edits

Fragmentary text shows cost figures and references to edits and notes about payments. Many garbled words and names appear, but readable items include monetary amounts and mentions of edits, dates, and places. The fragment lacks coherent events or outcomes to describe with confidence.

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