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Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1909

Page

6

Roosevelt’s Safari Loses Hunter to Lion Attack

In Naivasha on June 15 Colonel Roosevelt’s hunting party with F C Selous and W H MacMillan faced tragedy as English hunter N Williams was fatally wounded by a lion near Sotik. Williams, an experienced hunter living in Lumbaa, suffered a broken shoulder and deep lacerations after the lion, shot earlier, mauled him. The group’s excitement over big game hunting was visibly dampened by the fatal incident.

Naivasha British East Africa Roosevelt Africa N. Williams F.C. Selous W. H. MacMillan Sotik Williams Lumbaa

Rex closes six hundred thousand dollar deal in Connersville

Rex Bares Company seals a six hundred thousand dollar contract with Rock Island Plow Company to supply their main house and six branch houses with Rex and Yale vehicles. Branches at Minneapolis Omaha Kansas City Ballas Oklahoma City and Sioux Falls will be served exclusively. President C Hull says output and employment will surge to meet the added volume as Rex expands capacity.

Connersville McFarlan Carriage Co Rex Bares Company Rex Ba Rock Island Plow Company Rock Island Minneapolis Omaha Wansas City Ballas Oklahoma City Sioux Falls Rex Leon Oy Con Yale C. Dhdlo Rex Company John P. Myerhaeuser John D. Rockefeller John Dere

Death of Lewis Edwards 38 at Peru Indiana

Relatives in Peru, Indiana learned that Lewis Edwards died at his home at nine o clock last night. His mother Mrs George Edwards had been visiting relatives nearby and rushed home after learning of her son's death. He was born near Alquimi and was thirty eight years old. He leaves a wife and mother. his mother is sister to J Mortis Widdows.

Lewis Edwards Peru Indiana George Edwards Antil Edwards George Pidchards Edwards Place AlqQuimi di Perco Lis Leeves Stubee Naty J. Mortis Widdows Mmeay

Mrs Gould's Wardrobe and Costs Stir Society Portrait

Testimony in the Gould separation case details lavish expenses. Katherine Gould cites gown categories with prices and asserts she never wears a gown twice, allocating wardrobes for Palm Beach and Castle Gould. She estimates eighteen servants and a large monthly payroll, claiming she donated worn gowns to relatives.

New York Katherine Clemmens Gould Howard Gould St. Regis Castle Gould Miss Robson Nicholl

Crooked Check Writer Tully Sentenced In Rushville Case

R. O. Tully pled guilty to uttering a spurious check against John H. Owens. He was fined $10 and costs and sentenced to two to fourteen years. The money obtained was returned with his consent after arrest. A younger brother reportedly helped in another scheme but refused to intervene this time.

R. OR. Tully John H. Owens Rushville Indianapolis Mr. Owens Tully Jeffersonville Reformitory

North Cemetery to be resting place for James May

James May was killed at Riverside Yards when struck by an engine near Cincinnati Sunday night. His funeral is planned for tomorrow morning at nine thirty at his parents' home with services led by Rev. Floyd. The cortege will proceed to North Cemetery in Orange for interment. The family includes Mr. and Mrs. Will May and daughter of Lynn Kidiana and four sisters Mrs. Clarence Lines Mrs. Fannie Murray Mrs. Vinnie Link and Mrs. Ollie Crawley.

Theo Voto James Mir Will May Lynn Kidiana Toan Clarence Lines Fannie Murray Columbia Vinnie Link Rushville Ollie Crawley Laurel

Wilson to Face Retrial in Mis trial Murder Case

John Wilson, accused of murdering his wife Lulu Maude Wilson, will be retried this term after a mistrial. A special 48 person panel is drawn to form a jury as the court expects an extended term to hear the case and related testimony.

John Wilson Lulu Maude Wilson Clarence S. Roots Richard M. Ruffin Wilson Mather Pias Fe Willie Sheri Anson Miller Gray Allen Wiles Raymond Springer Osay Tribecautes Solu Redbert Robert Hirntbiten Pherrisan Bert Midd

Head Struck Corner Of Coal House and Deep Gash

The report describes a Tuesday evening incident where a person suffered a three inch deep cut to the head from a hit at the corner of Coal House and Deep Gash. Stitches were used to close the wound, and the injured individual, Mes, is listed as resting and expected to recover.

John Burgess Recovering From Peculiar Farm Accident

John Burgess is recovering from a peculiar accident on Heron Farm. The incident involved a bolt holding a seat and a dangerous misstep that saved a life, with others noting quick thinking and luck as a factor. The report includes fragmented details and appears to be a transcribed local item with unclear sequence.

Heron Farm

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