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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
2
Congress may adjourn early in July as the Isthmian Canal Bill draws Senate focus. Supporters urge rapid passage, believing factories and business growth hinge on the measure and that a vote could come by Saturday.
A report discusses calls for nonpartisan courts with lawyer O’Byrne urging virtue of impartial judiciary and Republican nominees for judge amid campaign context.
A lengthy critique contrasts a publican who never campaigned with Democratic nominee Mr Gray who has long party ties. The piece questions which candidate can rise above bias in trials and criticizes The Top Examiner for undermining experienced lawmakers while praising Judge O By Rne and challenging Gray's legal sufficiency.
Advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures rheumatism and catarrh when all else fails at no cost. It asserts the medicine cleanses poisons from blood, stops bone and joint pains, throat irritations, and prevents worsening catarrh with a pure blood supply.
In Falmouth six miles west of the city two men died Tuesday afternoon in a feud driven shooting. Oliver Cameron was shot in his home by John Bailey who, despite mortal wounds, killed his attacker before dying. The incident followed threats over alleged infidelity with Bailey’s wife and shocked the village.
The notice states Mrs. H. D. Conner of a south of the city received intelligence today of the death of her son Henry W. Conner in Cupastzse, Mexico where he managed a large plantation. The text mentions his father and family, a lengthy illness, and a project associated with the Wayne divider that will be completed by July 1 at a cost of $1,000,000.
Elder M W Harkins of Anderson writes he will move to Connersville Indiana after his successor is chosen. He recalls eight years at Central Christian Church with 700+ new members and 600 baptisms and notes a large 1500 seat auditorium and steady church growth. He plans to continue building churches and urges loyal support for his successor to preach a first century gospel. Anderson May 26 1902.
Real estate deals approved by court involve PL H. & F. AL Roots Co purchasing the old race track grounds and Huston south addition in Connersville for 4150. Dr. T. J. Ford puts 210 into Milton Pike lot north of Rex Buggy Co. McKenna Bros buy south of Roota foundry slaughter house property for 270. A dwelling and three West Hill lots sell to Elizabeth Hubbell for 500.
An advertisement promises relief for kidney trouble with a fake product named Woley's Kidney Cura. Mr S U Mc Keun & Son back the sale as the sole supplier.
Miss Cora Parvis, an employee at the Overall factory, suffered a severe accident yesterday afternoon when her right hand finger was caught by a machine and the needle penetrated the first joint. Dr Dillman operated to remove the needle and she will be unable to work for some time. A joint memorial service is planned at Everton M B church on June lath at 2 o clock with Jon Beckley delivering the oration and the Fairfield band providing music. All are invited.
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