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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

5

Massacre Judge Blair and Roosters in Wabash Market

In Wabash Indiana on June 19 a rooster selling surge raised prices to 2 cents a pound above market for a single day as part of a campaign to boost the egg market. Over 1,000 people visited Purdue poultry cars demonstrating modern poultry farming along the New York Central routes. Edna Semler returned home to Fast Germantown after visiting locals. Conspiracy trials shift approach as Judge Alonzo Blair agrees to preside over the case against Mayor Rollin H. Bunch with bribery charges, with possible impeachment discussions to follow.

Wabash Ind Purdue New York Central Muncie Alonzo Blair Shelby Circuit Court Rollin H. Bunch Gene Williams Blair Buneh

England Drinks Persist Despite Rigid Rules and Price Rise

London reports show high prices and strict bans failing to curb alcohol. UK Alliance data indicate 1915 drink reduction of around 5 to 10 percent versus 1914, but soldiers abroad and higher costs offset gains. Expenditures reached about 182 million pounds in 1915 from 164 million in 1914.

London England United Kingdom Alliance

Guttenberg Lodge to Confer Third Degree

Guttenberg Lodge of Odd Fellows will confer the third degree on eight candidates at their lodge hall tomorrow evening. The event will be a gala affair with many lodge members and other Odd Fellows attending. A luncheon will be served after the secret work.

Guttenberg Lodge of Odd Fellows

Passenger train crashes at Attica injures Lafayette rider

Feast bound passenger train No. 40, two hours late, crashed through an open switch at Attica, telescoping the rear of freight No. 63. Frank Woodruit of Lafayette was riding the pilot and was likely fatally injured. David Risk from Dentonville is visiting Indianapolis relatives.

Lafayette Ind Attica Frank Woodruit

Standings of Clubs in the Big Leagues

National League standings show Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis with varied win totals and percentages. American League leaders Cleveland Washington New York Boston Chicago St Louis Philadelphia also listed with wins losses and winning percentages. American Association includes Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Toledo Milwaukee and others with fluctuating records.

W. T. Pet Brooklyn Wee Philadelphia New York Boston Ccc Peewee Ae Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis W. GW Pet Cleveland Washington Detroit Co ChicaBo American Association Chubs Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapols Louisville AGG Columbus Voledo Milwaukee O

Yesterday's baseball scores from major leagues

National League results include St Louis 4 over Cincinnati 3 and Philadelphia 3, Brooklyn 2, Boston New York 1. American League winner New York 7 over Cleveland 6. American Association Louisville 4 over Milwaukee 2 and St Paul 8 over Toledo 0.

Centennial Queen contestants listed for today event

The odder list shows numerous contestants including Jean Maibaugh Madge Kennedy Theresa Helvey Irene Smith Lara Moore Louise Schroeder Elizabeth Cain Katherine Regan Alice Berlingo Pearl Housuer Lillian Miller Madge Richards Norma Hurst Grace McKee Maud Neff Edith Lake Patricia McCarty Naomi Baker Louise McCleaster Garnet LaRue Mary Cain Nancy Conwell Charlotte Hanson Hulda Pepper Bernice Rech Kathleen Carlos, reflecting a regional pageant lineup.

Jean Maibaugh Madge Kennedy Theresa Helvey Irene Smith Lara Moore Louise Schroeder Elizabeth Cain Katherine Regan Alice Berlingo Pearl Housuer Oo Lillian Miller Madge Richards Lucy Nefco Norma Hurst Co Ceee Cee Grace McKee Maud Neff Edith Lake Patricia McCarty Naomi Baker Louise McCleaster Garnet LaRue Mary Cain Nancy Conwell Charlotte Hanson Hulda Pepper Bernice Rech Kathleen Carlos

Mother’s Friend Promises Relief for Expectant Mothers

An advertisement extols Mother’s Friend as a remedy for expectant mothers, claiming external use soothes nerves and eases morning sickness and pain. It urges women to obtain a bottle from druggists and to contact Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta for more information.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bldg Atlanta, Ga

The Law Decides at Vandelle Theatre Wednesday

The Th Vaudette presents the seven reel drama The Law Decides as the main feature at Vandelle Theatre on Wednesday evening. It centers on a dispute over a son’s paramount duty between two women and their sons.

Vandelle Theatre

Local Courtroom Drama Features Noted Cast

A stage style report notes the arraignment of a production cast led by Dorothy Kelley with Harry Mor Bobby Connelly and Donald Fall named among the ensemble.

Dorothy Kelley Harry Mor Bobby Connelly Donald Fall

The Beggar of Dawnport at the Auditorium

H B Warner will headline in The Beggar of Dawnport at the Auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday. The tale follows a ruined addict in Dawnport who is rekindled by a memory from the past and restored by inner manhood.

H. B. Warner Dawnport Turaday

Nipped in the Bud at Sherwood Wedding

Police officer Hoffmann halted a planned charivari for Mr and Mrs Donielle Sherwood who wed last night as youths disrupted the scene.

Donielle Sherwood Hoffman

Thanking Friends and Neighbors for Kindness After Death

An appreciation note expresses gratitude for loving kindness during illness and after the death of Frances Evelina Pierce. It thanks contributors of floral offerings, Ray Lewis and others, and mentions singing relatives and Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Thompson.

Frances Evelina Pierce Ray Singera C. B. Thompson

Also Mentioned on This Page

V. J. Barker Central Ave Edna Semler Fast Germantown Guttenberg Lodge David Risk Dentonville Ford Lake & Dawson Everton George R. Beeson Ford Fayette County Mason & Hackleman Bentonville Climalene Co Canton Ohio Luking’s St. Lois Boston-New York Iain Milwaukee St. Paul Toledo The L. M. van Hart & CO 11Th and Conwell TH Vaudette
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