Evening News Report of Fatal Train Accident Near Connersville
An elderly man, eighty two, traveling by buggy with a horse near Madison Street, East Connersville, was struck by a passing train at a crossing. The collision overturned the buggy, the driver was knocked unconscious, and Isaac Stelle, an eyewitness, rescued him and he was treated by Dr. J A Smith of Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidhart
Mroo
Cage
Mro Pian
Connersvills
Madison Street
Connersville
Mr. Frant
Isaac Stelle
J. A. Smith
Brownsville
Centennial Celebration Calls Pittsburg Mission Effort
The Disciples of Christ plan a grand centennial celebration in Pittsburg Pennsylvania and publish the Devlaration and Address outlining core principles. The Foreign Christian Mission Society supports mission work with over 200 Indians and 16 ten missionaries, receipts totaling 4 dollars. an expected offering of 300000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Pittsburg
Laws
Sey
Thomas Campbell
Alten
Faye i
Pnoo
abShess
Thireeenu
Tacssi
Do Selools
Collee
Seane Ip
Recommends Better Care of School Grounds
A historical note urges improved care of school grounds and facilities. It emphasizes sanitary premises, aesthetic grounds with trees and flowers, quality furniture, and attentive janitorial duties as essential to education and health.
Hoosier gavels spark a heated Senate clash in tense session
Two tall Hoosiers wield the gavels asSenators clash over procedure. Watson presided while the chairmen of committees faced off in a tense corridor scene. The exchange centered on dignity and authority as the assembly debated intervention and rules.
Ground Condemnation Sparks Road Realignment Debate
Citizens debate condemning land for a Fillon Road link between Duds City and Whitewater Bridge. Proposals include a safety culvert, a wedge shaped strip, or a straight path. costs and who bears them are contested. Officials consider using obtained land to adjust the road width with minimal expense. County and townships along East Conrters foresee shared burden and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duds City
Whitewater Bridge
Glenwood Voters Set Town In Three Wards
After two years of dispute Glenwood will be incorporated as a town with three wards. An election in mid January will elect a clerk treasurer and three trustees. Frank Dunham John Reed and John Mapes named election inspectors as the town plans rapid growth with a new traction line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Frank Dunham
John Reed
John Mapes
Five Cars Smashed In Traction Work Mishap
Construction on the I and C Traction line faces frequent hazards as seven dump cars fell from trestle work at the fill east of Big Williams Creek. A brakeman escaped injury, and a five car derailment later broke the engine line cable, again with the brakeman narrowly avoiding harm. A digger break on West Hill caused delay but is repairable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. &C. Traction
Big Williams Creek
West Hill
Board of Review closes exemptions report for Fayette County
The Board of Review completes its exemptions tally for Fayette County. Total exemptions granted amount to about 1.75 million dollars with Connersville city receiving roughly 1.5 million and Waterlog Township the smallest. Exemptions by township and related taxables shown in final column.
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Board of Review
Fpasette County
Conie
Poses
City of
Con
East Con
Connersville
Jennings
Thadin Jackson
Columbia
HSA
Orange
Harrison T
AnToo Fairview
Equalization Board Reviews Assessments in 1905 Payette County
The Equalization Board completed reviewing and fixing assessments for twenty sever corporations in Payette County. A table lists each company with total assessments and the revised figures, noting increases for several firms and one decrease for Triumph Safe & Lock Co. The board will next study county averages and merchandise assessments.
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Herwenti-Sever
Thorsdas
Baard Corporation
Con. Buggy Co
F. & M. Trust Co
First Nat'l Bank
Fayette Nat'l Bank
Con. Furniture Co
Con. Blower Co
Con. Hydraulic Co
Con. Lumber Co
Rex Buggy Co
Con. Wheel Co
Central Mfg. Co
Ind. Furniture Co
Flash Set Sign Co
Ansted Sp. & A. Co
P. H
Times-News Co
Examiner Pub. Co
Hackman-Heeb Co
Phil Joseph Co
Fay. Co-Oper. Co
MacFarlan Car. Co
A. E. Barrows Co
Connersville Slumber Co
FE. A. Enos & Co
Light, Heat & Power Co
Examiner Publishing Co
Connersville Ire Co
Commissioners Award Several Small Bridges in County
Ed Thomas secures multiple bridge contracts including the Lockhart schoolhouse bridge for 250, Brownsville Pike bridge near Springersville for 3800, and other structures in Connersville and Jackson townships. Pan-American Bridge Co. won on several bridges with bids around 200 or less. Indiana Bridge Co. bids matched 1099 to 109, and one arch bridge east of Everton was not let due to lack of funds.
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Pan- American Bridge Co
McMullin Bridge Co
Indiana Bridge Co
Maley
Jackson Township
Pan-American
Indiana
Ed Thoms
Ed Thomas
Lockhart School House
Brownsville Pike
Springersville
Sisto
John Kidd
Thomas
Elliott Bridge
Connersville
Indiana Company
Everton
Fayette County Tax Rate Near Bottom in State show
Fayette County shows one of the lowest county tax rates in the state with a rate around 41 to 49 cents per dollar for county purposes. Comparisons list Brown county at over 1.50 per dollar and Franklin and nearby counties higher. The report notes total tax depends largely on township and school levies, while county expenditure reflects only the county portion.
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In- Clopa
Pire Pines
Ds Tower
Payette
Sete
ATL
Brown County
Bayette
Perry
Ohio County
Ohio
Franklin
Henry
Ripley
Rush
Wayne
Usaton
Fayette
Fayette County
Brookville Horse Show Promises Spectacular Summer Event
The Brookville horse show on Saturday July 7 at the ball park will feature roadsters stallions and general purpose horses with premiums totaling about 500. An illuminated track hosts night races judged by Professor Skinner of Purdue. John S. Martin leads the exhibit with a merry go round balloon ascension and more. for details contact C A Croninger Brookville.
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Brookville
Indiana
Ball Park
Professor Skinner
Purdue
John S. Martin
C. A. Croninger
Time to Be Shortened on C H D Railway
Superintendent Scott and Passenger Agent Algee of the C H D were in Cincinnati for a meeting with the passenger department. A shortening of time on four trains between Indianapolis and Cincinnati is under consideration due to improved track and equipment. The road has seen steady improvements and is now in splendid condition despite past stock manipulation concerns.
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Scott
Algee
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Has Wrong Horse Incident Leads to Mixed Ownership
Henry Guttman took a horse he found grazing west of the city, mistaking it for his missing animal. He had only had the horse two days and is seeking the rightful owner, who should call at Guttman Furniture Store on East Fifth Street. The owner is urged to contact to identify the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Guttman
Guttman
East Fifth Street
Maplewood Wedding Postponed After Pastor Warns
A Maplewood couple postpones their wedding indefinitely after the groom seeks counsel from the lady’s pastor who warns of her temper. The minister acknowledges strong feelings but suggests some incompatibility, leading to the delay of the marriage plans.
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Nuh
Evansville Man Credits Kidney Cure For Recovery
B Spiegel of 1204 North Virginia Street Evansville Indiana describes a long illness with kidney and bladder trouble. After three physicians failed he used Foley's Kidney Cure, reports relief after the first bottle and a complete cure after the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Spiegel
Virginia St
Evansville
Ind
Foley
Sold and Recommended by S. O. McKennan and Son
The firm S. O. McKennan and Son announces a sale and endorses the transaction. Their agents handle the process, indicating confidence in the deal and recommending the property or item to potential buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. McKennan & Son
Willis Captures Second Prize in DePauw Debate
Paul P. Willis, son of Rev. T. HB. Willie, earned the second prize in a DePauw University debate on whether it pays the United States to own the Philippines. Judges sided with the affirmative on the question, while Willis spoke for the negative in a three-person team on each side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul P. Willis
T. HB
Willie
DePauw University
United States
Philippines
Paul
Mr. Willis
Buffalo coal operator praises Foley's Kidney Cure
A. Us. Thurnes of Buffalo Ohio reports kidney and bladder trouble for years with gravel and stones. After taking Foley's Kidney Cure he notes immediate relief and no kidney pain. He declares the medicine did him a fortune of good and claims it cures all kidney or bladder diseases. 8. O. McKennan & Son are agents.
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A. Us. Thurnes
Buffalo
Foley
Ed O'Hair Returns Home After Indianapolis Visit
Ed O'Hair spent several days in Indianapolis on business, was in the city overnight, and this morning returned to his Brookville home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed O'Hair
Indianapolis
Brookville
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