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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
4
An antiquated medical piece argues many female ailments are misattributed to other diseases, urging uterine causes as the true source. It endorses a beloved tonic famed for stomach and nerve relief, praising its restorative claims and urging cautious use.
A Vegaittaie court jury convicted Ryan of a crime after a tense trial. The verdict followed a daylong session with witnesses and defenses presented, and a sentencing pause as officials prepared formal actions.
The death of Mrs. Turner is reported with note of her cheerful disposition and wide acquaintance in the community. She is survived by one sister Mrs. Marah Washington. funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
Fragmented passage debates the Democratic Party split and alignment around Bryan. It claims Bryan dominated the party in 1846 1900 and again in 1908 asserting he kept the faith While critics dispute his leadership and loyalty to the party.
Report describes a town meeting where the school board reviews bids to tear down the old structure and construct anew. Officials discuss tax impacts, raised funds, contractor bids, and legal considerations surrounding the project.
A poem extols a beloved girl on the farm through imagery of daybreak birds wind and air. Refrains praise the girl’s purity and light as the sun and nature respond to the speaker’s affection. The piece centers on a lifelong, cherished sweetheart connected to rural life.
Autono bile driver Pat Hicks from Kokomo risked life yesterday near Germantown to shield a child. His car collided violently with a freight train after the impact. Hicks and his companion Ed S Johnson stayed with the wreckage as four wheels collapsed and the body burned to a shell. They escaped unharmed while the car was towed back to the factory.
The readable fragments describe a chaotic scene with references to a Rash-Ville tone, Republican apparatus, and suspicions about trade and housing. It mentions Commins and Bonfae and a dome scene without window access, plus a device in various rooms.
A woman in Evansville weighing around 620 pounds fell from a second story balcony. She struck a telephone wire, causing the line to sag and break. she ricocheted, fracturing three ribs and puncturing a lung. The impact also cracked a nearby arm and put the line out of service.
Emery Hirfes Moffett son of Oliver Perry and Mary Reese Moffett was born in Snevette county Indiana. The family moved to Nebraska then returned to Morristown Indiana where he lived most of his life dying in early June at age 85 years 9 days. He joined Navarre Lodge No 157 K of T and was a faithful member until death. He was generous kind and loved by those who knew him. He survived by three brothers and four sisters with many relatives.
The marriage of Earl Showalter of Indianapolis to Miss Efe Klein of this city took place at the bride’s Eastern avenue home with about 100 guests. Ceremony in a floral decorated sitting room. rose and greenery accents, ring bearer William Winchester, and a return trip to Cincinnati Evansville before Indianapolis. Gifts included fine tableware and silver. Distinguished guests from Akron and other cities attended.
Mrs Dora Rall at her home near Connersville chased a chicken and injured her leg badly. Dr Cor din of Alquina treated the wound and three stitches were required to close it.
A reader recalls a sixty year old performance of The Mistletoe Bough at an auditorium. The piece includes Lovell and his bride, a hidden secret, a hidden chest, a skeleton, and a tragic tale told amidst Christmas festivity. The observer notes a missing final couplet and mentions Thomas Wood of Connersville as the source of the song.
A social hosted by Harrison township clubs at Roberta Park drew residents from Fayette county and nearby areas for a charity benefit supporting the coming fair. About thirty bowls of ice cream and other delicacies disappeared as attendees contributed to the cause, raising around 115 dollars with half likely to be cleared after expenses. A contest for the prettiest young lady recognized Miss Mary Seffren, while Arthur Lets won a prize for another event winner Combest.
The Democratic district convention in Union City renominated Adalek Renomien for Congress by acclamation. The gathering drew about 108 delegates and visitors with a large turnout from Mundtey and Anderson, a traction-car procession, and a welcoming band.
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