Death toll tragedy follows widow and daughter in Ohio town
A Cincinnati widow Mrs Vermillion dies soon after her daughter Mrs McNutt. Both deaths shock Higgensport and the community as details emerge of heart trouble and a tuberous illness. Funeral plans await Firm an Dugan’s arrival with viewings set for tomorrow afternoon.
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Ud Peres
Ile
Santa Cea
Bern
Nain Rathvidie
Higgensport
Onin
Veriillion
McNute
Firman Dugan
Liberty Road Plans Stir Debate in Castes area
Local officials discuss a proposed road from Liberty to College Corner with uncertain routing through Liberty and surrounding streets. The plan involves right of way through homes on Foygrain Street and a line toward Dayton grading, suggesting Liberty as the southward objective despite questions about execution and alignment.
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Ohio
F & Ch
Liberty
College Corner
Sapie Somuree
W. Andrewis Sedo
Biberty
Cotiupersitt
Teedas
Foyigrain Street
Dayton Company
Main Street
Editorial lauds Roots and urges unity against privilege
In a Shelbsville address, Roots defends the public interest, condemns privilege, and calls for a united effort to preserve the people's rights. The Indiana paper lauds the speech and urges opposition to corruption, urging support for lawful officials and local reform.
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Siedhaville
Wade
Urao
the People
Shelbsville
Meraneis PT. Roots
Wai
Seth
Worm Invades Corn Fields Near Middletown Elenry
Farmers report a new worm harming corn around Middletown Elenry courts. The larva, about 1.25 inches long, feeds just above the grain, wilting blades before roots are shown. Samples sent to Professor Judes Troop at Pardue University for analysis.
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Middletown
Elenry
Jidues
Pardue University
Ter Aduirlys.s
Chris
Pat Pat
Molmuais
Browneville church seeks bids for repurpose remodeling
Sealed bids to the Board of Trustees of the Mo E church of Browneville Ind for repurposing and remodeling of the church. Plans and specifications available at Cilis's stormy in Brownsville Ind. Bids due by 6 Melek on Saturday June vt. Peak. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Theta L. Cully Pres. Board of Trustees.
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Mo E. Church
Browneville
Ind
Cilis’s
Brownsville
Melek, Pote
Saturdas
Vt. Peak
Board of Trustees
Theta Ll. Cully
O Brien Barn Destroyed by Lightning Fires Farm Losses
Thomas and Henry O'Brien suffered a total loss when their barn burned after a lightning strike. The blaze destroyed hay, machinery, and farm implements estimated around $500, with some personal property saved. Farmers debated securing farm property to prevent future losses amid severe times.
Anniversary of a Civil War hero Mr Clouds
An 1890 tale recounts Mr Clouds surviving a battlefield, aiding a fallen adjutant, breaking a rail into crutches, wandering to a tobacco house, then enduring capture and a four week beck jaw injury before Libby prison recovery. It notes an old Western Christian Advocate copy.
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Mr Clouds
Mr. Clouds
Libby
Clouds
Death Notice From Denison Hotel Clerk
The special message on Mrs McNutt's death came from the Denison Hotel clerk who reported the cause and timing. The hotel staff confirmed she received prompt medical attention after being taken ill at the hotel.
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Denison Hotel
Cine
Speciah Amessage
McNutt
Denison
Tiahager
Ito
Misses Huston and Keller as Guests of Pearl Chilcote
Miss Mable Huston and Miss Mayme Keller will spend Sunday as guests of Miss Pearl Chilcote in Richmond.
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Mable Huston
Mayme Keller
Miss Pearl Chilcote
Richmond
Brown Bears The Big Forestry Lions
A heated dispute centers on the Bureau of Forestry with Brown of Connersville accusing federal officials of incompetence. He claims seeds from Ped Title plantations misidentified as catalpa and seeks action from Secretary Wilson after a committee meeting.
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Washington
tC.iyrown
Connersville
Intermien
Society of Arboriculture
Bureau of Forestry
Department of Cricuiture
Catalpa
Practical Arboriculture by John P. Brown Previewed
A preview copy of Practical Arboriculture by John P. Brown arrives at the News editorial table. The fly leaf dedicates the work to General William T. Palmer praising his support. The volume is large, well printed with illustrations and promises strong interest for homeowners, corporations, and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Brown
William T. Palmer
Irwin Nowlin Reported Gone From City
The News learns attorney Irwin Nowlin formerly active in local practice with BFFE Nevin has reportedly left the city. A recent check he issued was honored but later demanded back, with claims he has had no funds in the bank for some time. Other unpaid debts are alleged but unverified.
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Irwin Nowlin
BFFE
Nevin
Nowlin
Miss Mary Little Returns from Cedarville Visit
Miss Mary Little has returned from a visit to relatives and friends at Cedarville Ohio.
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Mary Little
Cedarville
Ohio
BERT BELL RETIRES AS ACTIVE MANAGER
Albert Bell President and general manager of the Connersville Ice Company retires due to ill health after years of service. Charles Van Gordon of Marion Indiana will take charge as new manager arriving today. W. Jeffrey remains bookkeeper. Bell plans to focus on recovering his health.
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Albert Bell
Gineve
Connersville
Tee
Ball
Charles van Gordon
Marion Indiana
Belleciii
BF W. Jeffrey
WarGordon
Bell
Lightning Strikes and Burns Barn in Alpine Stall Fire
During a severe electrical storm last night between 10 30 and 11 oclock a barn belonging to Sol Foster at Alpine was struck by lightning and burned. The barn was consumed and a valuable horse, corn, hay, harness and other property were destroyed. Loss estimated at 400 dollars.
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Owelock
Soel Foster
Alpine
Fayette and Rush Picnic Association Meeting Notice
The Fayette and Rush County Picnic Association will hold its annual meeting at Brookside Park Indianapolis on Sunday June 17 1908 at 2 p.m. Reports will be read and officers elected followed by a short program. Bring neighbors from the old home to enjoy the bar. Marion Overhizer President Olive E McGrew Secretary Indianapolis June 4 1906.
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Fayette County
Indianapolis
Fayette and Rush County Picnic Association
Brookside Park
Makkion Overhizer
Olive E. McGrew
Le's
Board of Review closes in on township averages
The Board of Equalization meets at the court house to finalize averages for assessments on agricultural implements, household goods, horses, cattle, mules, sheep and hogs. It will take days more before completion, then corporate assessments begin. Notices sent to officials of various corporations to appear before the Board.
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Board of Equalization
Court House
Missouri campaign to boost endangered Republican congressmen
Louis Ludlow reports in The Star that Missouri will host a pivotal campaign effort. Representative Watson of Indiana will speak July 17 at Gallatin and July 18 at St Joseph in support of Frank B. Klepper and Frank B. Fulkerson. Plans may extend to Neosho for Cassius M. Shartel.
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Louis Ludlow
The
Star
Missouri
Watson
Indiana
Gallatin
Frank B. Klepper
Congress
St. Joseph
Frank B. Fulkerson
Neosho
Cassius M. Shartel
Cannon
Representative Watson
Visit of Miss Flominipus to Miss Atherton at Longwood
Miss Flominipus returns to Hagerstown after a ten day visit to Miss Anna Atherton at Longwood and other friends.
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Flominipus
Anna Atherton
Longwood
Hagerstown
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Katherine Vermlion
Garnet
Mrs. MeoNatt
Andre
Sielbsville
Indiana Paper
Henry County
Pres. Board of Trustees
Thomas
Henry O'Brien
O'brien
Conan Dbidb
Lett Kor
Battletieta
Gooreae
Clouds, Cotacamyi
Probebl
Uta
Darttlefel
Comedimia di Cet
Agriculture
Koow—Wilson
Mr. Paow
Enub
Ngrienuloure
Pearestry
Verge
Ferestis
Bert Bell
Connersville Ice Company
Charles VanGorden
Same
Joe
Foster
Fayette and Rush GO
Pignig Association
Bright
Foley
Burhans
Cariisie Center
Tam
S.O. McClennan & Son
Jim
Tidal Wave
Castoria
Condh
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