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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
4
Flap over extradition and Flag Day reflections
The piece critiques Governor Marshall shifting blame to California and his stance on McNamara extradition. It notes his change of view on issuing papers without due process and questions accountability. It contrasts with a separate editorial praising Flag Day and the flag as a symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Marshall
McNamara
Indianapolis Star
Did you ever send money to Chicago for hardware
The New Castle Courier questions readers about mail order purchases and charity solicitations from distant firms. It contrasts spending locally with sending money away and prompts support for home dealers while noting a proposed lumber industry change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
New Castle Courier
Home Hardware Store
New York
San Francisco
Sherwood pension bill criticized as money saver ploy
A circular from General Isaac R. Sherwood promotes his pension bill as a cost cutting measure for the government. The article mocks his self praise noting no immediate pension relief for veterans and suggests a longer term savings by delaying action and letting older soldiers lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Bild
Isaac R. Sherwood
Sherwood
Uncle Sam
Treasury
General Sherwood
Flag Day Observance Noted by D. A. R. and Patroltic Groups
June 14 marks Flag Day proclaimed by the D. A. R. and allied patroltic bodies. The observance honors the first use of the American flag in its present form and calls for a special commemorative observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. R. Society
Funeral tribute for Mrs. Margaret Van Sickle supporters
The family extends heartfelt thanks to friends who assisted during illness and death of Mrs. Margaret Van Sickle. They praise officiating ministers Revs. New comer and Humble and the singers of the Christian church. The children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret van Sickle
Christian Church
Administration notice for John W. Ronan estate
Fayette Circuit Court in Indiana appoints Charles J. Ronan as administrator of the estate of John W. Ronan, deceased, stating the estate is said to be solvent. Attest: Wm. E. Sparks, Clerk. Dated June 6, 1911. June 3 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ronan
Fayette
Fayette County
Indiana
Charles Js. Ronan
WM. E. Sparks
Fayette Circuit Court
Lightning kills two men at Lilly Pa baseball game
Two men watching a baseball game at Lilly Pennsylvania were struck by lightning and killed instantly. In a separate incident four men died in a premature dynamite explosion in a shaft of the New York aqueduct at Garison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly
New York Aqueduct
Garrison
Wets Fail to Prove Signatures on Remonstrances In Indiana Wards
In Muncie Indiana on June 12 the wets failed to force drys to disclose attorney in fact cards in Second and Sixth Ward remonstrances. The commission sustained the dry motion to strike that portion of the wets amended answers. The ruling ends major issues in these wards and next, evidence on signature legality will be heard, with 34 challenged signatures in the Second Ward and 66 in the Sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Funeral services for Clarabelle Vaughn in Columbia
The funeral of little Clarabelle Vaughn, who died at her parents home in Columbia, was held yesterday afternoon at two o clock at the Methodist church with Rev. M S Taylor officiating. A large crowd attended and numerous floral offerings accompanied the burial at Columbia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabelle Vaughn
Columbia
Methodist Church
M.S. Taylor
Columbia Cemetery
Marys Little Hen Thrift Fable From Daisy Field
A rustic verse recounts Mary keeping a hen to aid her farm economy. The hen shields against the wolf and provides eggs to fund groceries, garments, schooling, and a comfortable household. The tale ends with a moral to emulate Mary by frugal habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Foley Kidney Pills for Kidney and Bladder Relief
An advertisement urges middle aged and elderly people to use Foley Kidney Pills for quick and permanent relief from kidney and bladder troubles. It claims the pills contain essential ingredients to regulate and strengthen kidney and bladder action and describes them as a tonic with fast results. Owl Pharmacy is named as the place to try them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owl Pharmacy
English pens face American fountain pen dominance
The American fountain pen virtually dominates the English market with only one major English rival in London and the provinces. The piece notes the limited number of superior English trade pens and contrasts them with the strong American product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Provincés
Cherokee Band Fastest Road Skins to Play Park Clash
The Cherokee Indian Baseball club arrives for a June 16 game at Whitewater Park in the first weekday match of the season. On tour for a fifth year, they boast 96 wins in 107 games last season and promise a war paint entrance and the Indian Stomp before the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitewater Park
Red Skins
Nebraska Indians
Connersville
Green
June term SD finances and inquests report
The June term list covers numerous payments for road work and labor including Daisy McClouds labor 15 dollars Fayette Lamb Columber 30.60 Geo Meyers seed corn five dollars Henry M L Jordan witness fees and multiple constables and witnesses. The document records taxes assessments and coroner inquests with payments to J H Clark W Sparks and Allen Wiles among others and notes electric light and gas costs plus bridge and pump repairs and school fund disbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Myers
A Starr
Treas Fees
Daisy McClouds
Fayette Lamb Columber
Geo Meyers
Henry ML Jordan
Anson LB Miller
Ray Fowler
J H Clark
H M Lamberson
Peter Frant
Charles Long
EF Cummins
Roll Brant
Lewis
Park Cooley
D Ludwick
Itrassler
Henry Osborn
Constable
Sparks
Filing
Handlton
Lod Dillovan
Ambrose Elliott
T AL Saittle
Justice Peace
W Sparks
Rupert Chrisman
CM Spicely
Allen Wiles
Ambrose A. Martin
Spicely
H Kuhn
Neal and Stoll
Phumbing
Con Telep Co
Fayette House Fur Co
Levy Bros Co
Hoosier Pig Co
Hurst & Thomas
Shepter
J F Creamer
Rep
Light
Heat, Power Co
Henry Maurer
Rep Bridge
Treas
Sch Fund Snist
Elizabeth Cresmer
L G Cooley
Jos J Jessopp
W P Alexander
Paul Sisco
Leon A. Martin
OM Hemplewan
Emery Bruner
Georg Oldham
James P Kerr
G Stevens
Jas F Cotton
N F Bowen
RW Bowen
Au ER Taylor
Frerett Williams
AL Simpkins
Wm IL Thompson
Anna FE Thompson
John W Jobe
W A Carson
Florince Jobe
Bertha Cargon
A Step Backward Says Mr Bryan in Commoner
The Commoner argues the Underwood bill's 24 percent wool tax harms consumers and tariffs reform, claiming it costs far more to treasury than it raises. It criticizes Democratic leadership on tax policy and urges tariff reformers to outvote the Ways and Means chairman if proven tainted by protectionism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Bryan
Mr. Underwood
Underwood
Ways and Means
Brewers Sentenced in Huntington Liquor Case
Huntington Ind June 12 Henry Hoch and William P Knipp proprietors of the Huntington Brewery were sentenced to thirty days in jail each for illegal sale of liquor Judge S E Cook suspended the sentence on their showing they employed men at their plant who would lose work if jailed Fines and costs totaled 338 65
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
Henry Hoch
William P. Knipp
Huntington Brewery
S. E. Cook
Treasure from Pekin Said to Reach London Hinting Empress Dowager Fortune
The Argonaut reports that gold bars worth 30 million dollars were shipped from Pekin to London as part of the late empress Dowager’s fortune. Shipper and recipient are unknown, and much wealth remains undistributed after looting during Pekin’s occupation by allied troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
San Francisco
How you may profit by Foley Kidney Pills
John Van Buskirk of Marion Indiana describes kidney trouble from long hours on his feet and fatigue. After using Foley Kidney Pills his pain eased and kidney function returned to normal with fewer dizzy spells. He recommends the remedy for kidney or bladder trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
John van Buskirk
Marion
Ind
Owl Pharmacy
Ghost Plays Pool Haunts Meridian Club in Connecticut
In Meridian Connecticut a ghost that plays billiards and pool disturbs the Wome Club by ringing the front bell and causing noises in the grill bar and pool room. Patrons report nightly games after hours while a sleepy porter is blamed for the mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridan, Conn
Meridan
Wome Club
Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Report
Grain and feed prices for wheat corn and bran alongside hogs cattle and sheep quotes. Includes butcher cattle calves poultry clover seed hay straw produce potatoes coal and fuel oil items with ranges and representative bids. Details mixed by lot with several price points and ton or hundred weights.
Whitewright Town Wiped Out by Large Fire
Dallas Texas June 12 The greater portion of the town of Whitewright in Grayson county is reported destroyed by fire today. Forty business houses and seventy five residences burned. Wire communication is interrupted and authentic details are not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Whitewright
Grayson
Wheat prices lower as harvest opens in Columbus area
In Columbus Indiana on June 11 farmers in Bartholomew County start wheat harvest and contract the new crop at 84 cents per bushel, compared with 1.00 last year. Local buyers pay 85 cents per bushel for old wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
Barthélomew County
Connersville Residents Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills
A Connersville resident named J. Br. Smith testifies to lasting kidney relief from Doan's Kidney Pills after years of painful symptoms. He reports headaches, swollen limbs, and improved condition after using the remedy from Green's Old Reliable Drug Store. Doan's is advertised by FosterMilburn Co Buffalo as sale agents in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
J. BR. Smith
Fayette Street
Ind
Dean
Green
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Sudden Death of David M Elhenny Jr. Reported
The death of David McElhenny Jr., young son of Mr and Mrs D B McElhenny of New York, at their summer home in Battlesboro Vermont, was announced last evening and mourned by many relatives and friends in the city. Mrs McElhenny was formerly Miss Nan Conwell Merrell and has ties to local families including the Merrell and Frazee households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
D. EB. McElhenny
New York
McElhenny
Battlesboro
Vermont
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises 100 Dollar Reward
An old advertisement offers a 100 dollar reward for an incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from Toledo wholesalers Walding Kinnan Marvin and notes the product is taken internally, with a 75 cent price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Firth
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
A. Ars Ake Hall
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MR. Bryan
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Fashionable Club
Coal and Woos
Youghiogheny
Cannell
Pocahontas
New River
Raymond City
Island Creek
David M’elhenny JR
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