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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

4

Walker's Spleen Sparks Paternity Case Trouble In New Castle

Joseph Walker of New Castle faces trouble after a contested paternity judgment. An incident involving Clerk Boss Sparks saw Walker pay $51 of a $404 cost, with aims to recoup the balance, risking further legal action and expense to others.

Joseph Walker New Castle Pearl LaBouteaux Miss LaBoyteaux Supreme Court Miss LaBoureaux Miss LaBoyreauxy Walker Wire Wallee LaBoyreaty Sparks

Marriages and Birds Share One Odd Life Tale

A garbled account describes Mrs Elizabeth Bird of Paris Kentucky with four marriages. She alternates between husbands and birds, from Pert Martin to Edward Crow and further to William Robin. The text then mentions David Buzzard and a long list of misread names, ending with Siberian fishermen sending two Ursus and others.

Critiel Dadiave Elizabeth Tird Darr County Paris Kentucky Wits Pert Martin Robin David Buzzard Iui World Indieste Pocard Aid Ambes Dtolin Beedtie Goaesad Litthes

Burt Dies at 49 in Rushville After Long Illness

Martin Charles Burt aged fifty nine? Wait text says forty nine. Martin Charles Burt died at his Rushville home at 4:30 AM from paresis after over a year of illness. Born in Laurel, he lived there until eighteen, then moved to Rushville and built a grocery and later a grain business with elevators at Arlington Gwynneville and Morristown. He married Elizabeth Mauzy in 1883 and leaves two daughters Minnie and Louise and a friend Miss Jennie Perkins attending the funeral set for 2:30 PM tomorrow.

Martin Charles Burt Rushville Laurel Arlington Gwynneville Morristown Mr. Burt

Large Delinquent Poll Tax List Reported in County

A May settlement shows 2258 in county residents delinquent on poll and railroad taxes totaling 9004.85 dollars. About one in four voters owe poll tax with 2258 dollars statewide. 741 live in Connersville. East Connersville has 86 delinquents, and the city tally totals 5487.42.

Connersville East Harrison Townships Harrison Jemmings Jheksod Eran Uouerd Columbia Toe Ees Theneuiwet Pigg

Funeral of Lewis Edwards Noted in Peru Community

The Peru community gathers for the large funeral of Lewis Edwards a longtime cigarmaker and former Edwards & Middleton member. Two orders with over a hundred men march, and services proceed under the Fraternal Order of Eagles Meshingomesia Red Men unions. Edwards formerly resided in Connersville Fayette County and carried $560 union insurance.

Jonas Scholl Alice Widdows John Jobe Clarence Edwards Peru Lewis Edwards Peru Chronicle Edwards Edwards & Middleton

Donely Granted Mercy Recommendation in Life Sentence

Brook Donely was found guilty of murder in the first degree in Oxford Ohio and given a life term with mercy recommendation to avoid the death penalty. Prosecutors rejected a plea for a lesser degree while defense efforts to plead to murder in the second degree were met with refusal. Donely had murdered his wife months earlier then cut himself and surrendered in Hamilton County.

Houlton Ohio Lindeff Cuiley Dhard Libor Barus Donely Oxford Hilimilter

Actor in Athens Asylum Recites Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

An actor once fronting the Guy Stock company now languishes in an Athens Ohio asylum memory bank in memory. Dispatches report he repeats lines from his stage hit every afternoon in a dramatic fashion with readings tied to Robert Louis Stevenson’s story. He previously performed as Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and earned praise for his portrayal.

Carlton Guy Gus Reveer Guy Athens Ohio Mercer Stevenson Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Divde Robert Louis Stevenson

New Advertising Venture Near Lyons Station Revealed

The piece outlines a long awaited advertising venture tied to wood novelties and a manufacturing plant near Lyons Station. Mr. Jones drives the project with a focus on unique signs and educational displays, highlighted by a 1889 patent for a variable sign that boosted store identity and sales.

Lyons Station Jones Novelty News Connersville Ind Theodore P. Heinemann Ivars Gyodseertis Fig Dallas Hess

Mrs. Charles Lewis Dead In Connersville

Mrs. Charles Lewis died this morning at 9 30 at her mother's home in Connersville after a paralytic illness. She had lived in the city for many years and was well known. her husband and brother Sherman Roll survive along with a large circle of friends. She was a member of the First Baptist church at Mishawaka.

Charles Lewis Elizabeth Davis Weel “Porth Lewis South Bend Indiana Conners Ville Sherman Roll Ales

Jury in paternity case against John George dismissed

The jury in the paternity case against John George failed to agree and was dismissed at 8:30 a.m. after retirement of more than twenty hours. Reportedly the jury stood six to six from the start and no verdict was reached on translations or pronunciation.

John George Frances Schwals Aelock

Conscientious Partner Adverts Kidney Remedy Claim

An advertisement from Kluger the Jeweler of Indianapolis markets Kidney Remedy claiming cures for kidney trouble backache and feverish symptoms. The copy urges readers to purchase the remedy through partners and asserts doctors allegedly endorsed it.

Kluger Pheo Virginia Ave Indiatepolis Bid Rob Willie

Mortgagors File Many Exemptions In County Totals

Connersville reports 420 exemptions with a county total of 774. Total exempted amounts reach 58740 dollars. The Board of Review processed filings across townships including Cottrersville and Corinne with exemptions totaling several hundred dollars in each area.

Moenete Case Highlights Delaware County Prosecution

A fragmentary report notes a Delaware County case where special judges consider evidence in a trial involving Robert Meyvonne and supporting figures. The text references grant county actions and statutes of Utah amid judicial selections and questions in indictments, with unclear surrounding details.

Moenete Ind Grant County Delaware County Deehuwape Cipernde Wes Starr Garba Hawes Carey Couig

Lulu kissed and hucced minister (frarted dime)

Fragmentary OCR text shows a garbled line about Lulu kissing and huccing a minister. Readable bits mention Pais and four btdees with unclear context. No coherent event or names to verify.

Fragmentary Night Cemetery Scene Narrated

A garbled description shows a sexton in a cemetery answering a stranger about death as the dawn rises. The scene hints at mortality and routine graveyard work with unclear dialogue and faded details.

Potew's Kidney Remedies Featured In Death Notice

A fragmented obituary notes death related toPotew's Kidney Remedies and a patient named Mortis Dexter Ky o. The text mentions pain relief claims and a funeral context with limited readable names and places.

Potew Dexter Eam & Sar

Krell Auto-Grand Praised by Henry Hart Excerpt

Henry W. Hart, Buffalo piano expert, visited Krell Auto-Grand factory, endorsing the instrument as unmatched in musical expression and construction. He lauds its ability to render soft pianissimo whispers and full concert tone, concluding the Krell is superior to rivals and suitable for large halls.

Henry W. Hart Buffalo New York Krell M. H. Gaar Connersville Mr. Gaar Hart East Dart

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Boss Sparks Aliss LeBoutoius Poss Martin ¢. Burt of Voters EE Jones the Novelty News Guy Stock Company Insane Wdekyb Hyde Asylion Mr. Jones Chas. Lewis Hun Board of Review Severty Huntest Cottrersville Tehia Peetoof Commersville Trowitts Fes Lulu Rell Auto Grand Instruments
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