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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
2
A western miner asks for an advertisement for a wife in daily papers but mistakes Rushville for Connersville. Rushville Republicans joke that Rushville women would marry a mail order man, while Congressman Cullup clarifies Governor Marshall as a real Democrat amid evolving party meanings.
Obituary notes the death of WM. MPLAUCHLIN this morning in Ireland with tributes from local figures. Details reference city affairs and railway department involvement, reflecting on his public service and the impact on the community.
Maxwell struck out thirteen Atkins batters as the Indianapolis crowd of under 150 watched the Atkins club fall 6 to 3. Connersville led early, with six runs in the third inning sealing the win for Maxwell and his team.
The readable lines describe a police probe and transport of people from a front porch to a station. Mentions Piotr and Peoti as possible names. The rest is garbled with no verifiable events, dates, or locations.
An advertisement promotes Lt. Shoop's Restorative to strengthen weak nerves and improve health, aimed at stomach heart and kidney concerns. It claims rapid benefits and is sold by Lewis Ashworth. A trade notice offers a nice residence and food business for a farm with a dock Box 61.
Local citizens form the Peoples Loan and Trust Company of Rushville Indiana with capital stock set at 50600. Articles of association filed with the Secretary of State list Jasper D Case Robert A Innis Charles A Mauzy Thomas H Parry Mrs Edwin Basite Mark H Payne Rualpo Payne Ernest B Thomas Phames Carey Jackson as incorporators and initial directors.
A marriage license was issued in Richmond on Saturday to Nelson Carlson of the regular army and Miss Anna Letner of Dublin. They met last fall when Carlson, a corporal in Company E, was in camp at Cambridge City. Letner is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Letner. Carlson, a Sweden native, has served in the Swedish and British armies and came to the United States before the Spanish American War to enlist in the Tenth infantry.
LeGrand G McMeans a longtime machinist for Geo Stant is violently insane at City Hospital Indianapolis. He lived with Adam Young on Western Avenue and had recently bought a Chicago ticket. He was jailed then transferred to hospital strapped and in a dangerous state, with friends and relatives noted in the report.
The obituary reports the death from cancer of Mrs. Deceased, detailing her long illness and five years of suffering. Survived by three children and listed relatives in California and Nevada. Funeral services set for Tuesday at two o'clock at the home with Rev. J C Barkhiard officiating. sons unable to attend.
Sky watchers urged to watch a new comet seen by Dr. Brooks of Hobart College. First spotted May 24 near the sun, it has since rounded the sun and moves at about 100000 miles per hour. The object is described as a good comet with no ill effects.
Roberts Park to host Friday afternoon racing with a 2rho Trott, a 520 Pace and a half mile Run. Purse of 25 offered for each event. Local horsemen organize start next Friday, free admission, expected large crowd. Also includes a brief ad for Dr Shoop Health Coffee and local notices.
Receiver Judson Pitman of the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Detroit railroad is allowed to extend the payment of principal on receivers certificates issued January 1, 1906. The extension runs to August 15 with interest on arrears paid to that date and at the same rate as previously.
A quoted line argues that love at first sight is fallacious and dangerous because it hinges only on appearance. The piece suggests the impulse is overly dutiful yet rarely genuine, attributed to Mustracion of Barcelona.
Frank J Cheney swears as partner of the firm Cheney & Co that they will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public Geleason witnesses the oath dated December 4. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy acting on blood and mucus to treat catarrh and related symptoms.
Nov. 2a in New Joot shows oddities as fin prices fall. A brown Teg horn belonging to William Steaid of Broadway attends market, while a store across the street receives daily deposits from a mysterious courier.
Kluger the Jeweler of Indianaapolis Indiana writes he was weak from kidney trouble but four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared his backache and irregularities. He now attends to business daily and recommends it to all sufferers after doctors failed.
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