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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
7
The firm A. M. Andrews & Co. promises a full purchase price refund if Dr Colwell's Egyptian Pile Cure fails to cure piles. The guarantee assures satisfaction or money back.
June 20 1906 reports show residents in city and county traveling for business and visiting. notable names include Mrs J J Cole Omer Manlove Ray Thorn busz and J A Henry with Ed Brookblank and Fred Snider on trips. cherry crop booming in county trees bent by fruit. Benevolent Order initiation banquet. legal suit by blacksmith Lester Hosey. weddings and elopements. skull found during excavation near Brookville hinting at 1884 disappearance.
A person plans to spend 50 dollars to hire an attorney to defend him in court as his business suffers damage from the prosecution.
Finley P. McGuire of Rushville died at 29 while head of tuberculosis work. He served as secretary to Col John K Gowdy in France and to Congressmen Henry and Watson in Washington. He recently held a government post in Phoenix seeking health. Walter Hubert, son of Albert Hubert, longtime Jennioge farmer, married Stella Swartzel in Eston Orio. The couple honeymooned at the groom’s parents and plan to settle in Eaton where Walter works for the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Friday guests include Miss Martha Hall of Glenwood visiting friends and L. E. Green. Miss Caleb Carney of Rushville stays with niece Miss Ethel Wenger. Mrs. Thomas Mutney of Alpine spends the day with sister Mrs. George Rockafeller, convalescing. W. F. E. Brown of Lyons Station bought a Mormon car in Indianapolis and plans auto driving lessons. John P. Brown leaves Puetts Colorado to join daughters Helen and Aliis for a Colorado mountain trip.
M Smith spends a week at Brookville while Mrs John Binder returns from Oxford. Rig Reeves and B Miller were at Nulltown visiting friends. A fine son was born to Harry Weiser and wife east of the city. Lizzie Cameron and Esty Ayburn of Glenwood were in town. Matt Lair and Albert Wafel visited Brookville guests of Judge F B Swift. R R Riggs and wife of Lyons Station to be entertained by Sherman Riggs and wife. Rev John Williams and wife and James L Cline visit Brownsville. Ed Thomas and wife of Alpine visit Commissioner J M White and wife at their Jackson township home. Mrs Gus Martin and baby of Hamilton visit Oliver Alexander west of the city. Rev George C Clouds and wife return from Metamora. Posey township residents protest gravel road construction to Liurel and may seek legal action. Misses Mary and Marguerite Neutzanhelzer and Raby Norris visit grandmother Mrs Mellwain at Nulltown. W H Eshelman laments loss of Jersey cow from Roberto Park. recovery hoped. Inadvertent correction: John Walsh of Jackson township, not Richard Walsh, mentioned in wool crop note. Mrs Clarence Pippin injures shoulder after cherry tree fall. not seriously hurt.
The advertisement claims work and strained labor injure kidneys leading to poor filtration. Charles Hodson of South Kokomo Indiana describes severe backache and life disruption, reporting relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Sold by Pastor Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
Saturday's Evening News reports the Ruth Rudd divorce case not finished after a seven to eleven pm session. Reuben Conner represents the plaintiff while J B Hawkins and Finly Gray defend. The Pearl Lebasteaux paternity case seeks a stay and appeal to the Supreme Court, with bond filed from New Castle.
The Fifteenth Annual meeting of the W H M S convened at St Paul M E church Rushville on Tuesday afternoon June 12 for a two day session. Papers were read by Mesdames Carter Green and Elliott with readings by Ida Risk. Rev Crook spoke on Be my Witnesses in Jerusalem Judea and Samaria tracing home colonial and foreign mission work. Wednesday reports, officers elected, and comments on girls work at Allan Home and King Home highlighted the session. Rushville hosts welcomed delegates. Connersville and Shelbyville guests stayed at homes of local families.
In the Beeson case the County Commissioners sue ex-Treasurer F R Beeson for recovered funds. Beeson’s lawyers moved to separate the complainant paragraphs. Judge Gray heard the argument with counsel for both sides. Also dismissed today were surety proceedings filed by Theodore Heitzman against his father George Heitzman at the justice court, with costs to the plaintiff.
The advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with printed ingredient transparency and an oath of completeness. It touts glycerine as a key preservative and antiseptic, claims efficacy for indigestion, dyspepsia, mucous membrane diseases, and chronic catarrh, and advises concurrent Sage's Catarrh Remedy for nasal passages. It cautions it is not effective for advanced consumption and cites bronchial cough relief within limits.
Mrs Louis Voiles twenty two years old was found dead in Sand Creek at the foot of a forty foot embankment near Harris City. She was seen alive minutes before her body was discovered. Her three year old son cried that his mother was in the water as bruises suggested she died before entering the stream.
Geo A Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence Co New York suffered kidney disease for years and after twelve years of treatment found relief with Foley's Kidney Cure. He reports rapid improvement after a half bottle and total cure after four bottles noting frequent urination brick dust and slimy discharge before treatment and stating he would have died without the remedy. O McKennan and Son served as agents.
Richard Walsh sold a crop of good from 32 head of sheep totaling 3973 lbs with an average just over 13 lbs per animal. The wool, remarkable for the year, was purchased by Chance Bros.
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