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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

7

Local notices from Orange and surrounding towns

Martin Stephens of Orange trans acted business in the city. Fred Dickman attends his mother Mrs Chris Amberzger at Batesville who is not expected to recover. William Baker of Bentonville visits friends in the city. E I Chance from Alpine on business. Mrs William L Blum visiting her parents at Liberty. Charles Masters from Everton. Paul Worster from Everton. A fine son born to Otis Collier and wife on Town avenue. John Lemmon and family of Alquina guests of Richmond friends. Co F Douthit and wife of Grand avenue have a fine new son. Mildred and Richard Douthit spending week with grandparents east of the city. Mrs W H Eshelman and daughter Clara and Mrs Joe Eshelman and children at Springersville visiting Mrs Hiram Eshelman. Charles McGraw of Falmouth buys Fox Harness stock on West Fourth Street to run the business. McGraw previously managed a shop at Fairneath. Attendance at James Miy's reading was large despite death of a man nearby. Relatives and friends from Lynn, Morristown, Orange, Glenwood, Rushville and Palmouth attended.

Martin Stephens Orange Fred Dickman Chris Amberzger Batesville William Baker Bentonville E. I. Chance Alpine William L. Blum Liberty Charles Masters Everton Paul Worster Otis Collier Town Avenue John Lemmon Alquina Richmond Friends W. H. Eshelman Clara Joe Eshelman Springersville Hiram Eshelman Charles McGraw Falmouth Fox West Fourth Street McGraw Fairneath

Miss Anna Hang and Charles Davison to Wed at Hang Home

Invitations issued for the wedding of Miss Anna Hang of this city and Mr. Charles Benjamin Davison of Brownsboro Indiana. The ceremony will occur Wednesday June 22 at 7 25 oclock at the bride's brother John Hang 22nd Huston avenue. Fifty guests invited. couple to honeymoon then reside in Brownsburg.

Ladies’ Aid Society of Alquina Charles Newland Elevench Street Anna Hang Charles Benjamin Davison Brownsboro Indiana John Hang Huston Avenue Brownsburg Cleett Naomi Circle Prank AD. Parker Parker

Friday’s Daily Busy Local Scene and Guests

Dan Broaddus of near Parrinburg visited the city on business. Mr and Mrs Win King were guests of Blooming Grove friends yesterday. The society of Whe Abwaits Badies meets with Mrs Charles chair of that village. Ada Uharreod traveled to PearriSan, Geli teins joined the event for a feast.

Mrs. Win, King Blooming Grove Badies Aid Society Charles Hhair

Local Socials and Openings Highlight Alpine and Racine Scenes

Virgil Hubert moved to Racine Wisconsin for a lucrative position in a large carriage factory. Miss Myrtle Shera visits from College Corner with James Shera and family. A church social at Alpine in E I Chances store drew a large crowd with ice cream cake and refreshments. proceeds benefit the Alpine Christian church. John and Charles Mettel opened a restaurant on East Sixth Street, offering short orders and other meals, drawing interest from friends. The Alquina Ladies Aid hosted a floral filled afternoon at Mrs Charles Newlands house with about thirty guests assisted by Miss Mary Thomas Mrs J M Pattison Mrs Rudicel and Mrs Warry Cain. refreshments served.

E. I. Chance’s Alpine Christian Church Mssrs John Charles Mettel East Sixth Street Mettel Ladies’ Aid Society of Alquina Mrrs Charles Newland West Eleventh Street Mary Thomas Columbia J. M. Pattison Rudicel Warry Cain

Inspector Bischoff Testifies On East St. Louis Meat Inquiry

Julius Bischoff, an inspector, corroborated Julius Harms open letter to Secretary Wilson and said he would reveal similar irregularities from his own observations. The secret inquiry into the government meat inspection system continues amid public distrust and objections from packing companies.

East St. Louis Julius Bischoff J. J. Harms Wilson Bischoff Hiarne Ald Melvin Llarins

Dust Preventing Oil Trial Halts Dust On City Streets

Residents along Broad Street report oiling the roadway with a wooden bucket method reduced dust without spraying and minimal expense. Property owners on the south side sometimes paid full width costs, about SH per frontage of fifty two feet, as neighboring blocks watch further applications. Officials in East Connersville and New Castle Courier readers track costs and feasibility of wider use.

Connersville New Castle Broad Street 9Th 10Th Frank Kiser

Fayette County links Wrights to early air age legacy

Memoir recalls Milton Wright teaching in Gray schoolhouse in 1849 1850 and pupil Thomas M Little now city treasurer. Little remembers Bishop Milton Wright and brothers Phineas and Wilma Wright in Fayette County and connections to the Wright family’s early life and church service.

Milton Wright Gray School Garrison Creek Thomas M. Little Mr. Little Mr. Wright United Brethren Ehareh Connersville Merc Little Milton Witeds Phapres Oise Pittte Coley

Obituary for Tiekegiah Hollowell in Madison County

Tiekegiah Hollowell was born in May and died in 1409 aged 1 day. He married Mary Rudheel in 1866, had five children, two died in infancy, wife died in 1875, twice widowed then married Sarah Rudicel. Survived by son J A Brokewell, daughters Mrs George Carter and Mrs Jacob Graham, four grandchildren, many relatives. He was patient through seven weeks of sickness and laid to rest with family prayers and comfort for the bereaved.

Tiegekiah Plollowelb Mary Franklin James Tne Tie Mary Dane Rudheel Sarah KH. Rudicel Este lemoVen Aosiniife Hlollowell

Veiled Woman Captured After Mailbox Prank Spree

Louisville detectives finally arrest a heavily veiled woman linked to months of offensive material dumped into local mailboxes. The suspect, described as mentally unbalanced, was detained after patient police work in the post office area. In Booneville Indiana a county detective's feverish pursuit of a local incident dominated Thursday's news.

Louisville Pestetties Department Iit Posteree

Wedding of Curtis Selvell in Dover Industries setting

A poorly legible report describes the wedding of Curtis Selvell and a bride, with Rev Paviner officiating. The scene shows a veranda ceremony, white silk attire, and guests at Davies Masee. Gifts include china, silverware, furniture, and china amid floral decor, followed by comments and supper in the dining room.

Curtis Selvell Dover Industriets Taraser Sreddy pBicard Babe Ersyille Paviner Dadiamapedis Davies Masee Wis Dagile Nat Aude

Naval incident near Pitkipas reported by British firm view

Reports from Viborg indicate the British ship Woodburn steered toward the Standart under naval orders. A Russian squadron vessel patrolled the vicinity as Emperors Nicholas and Wilhelm were due in Pitkipas the next day. Officials say no grave developments are expected and blame a possible blunder.

St. Peter Woodburn Viborg Thes Steimer Wis Standart

Big Wheat Crop Forecast for Northwest States

Rising 43,000,000 bushels last year and labor cheaper this season push prospects of a large harvest. Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana report strong wheat yields as farmers hire harvesters and thrashers at layoffs around 2.50 per day.

Washington

Evening News of Holland Home Wedding Reception

A Thursday event at the Holland Home honored Ate and Mrs. Cure us Scholl who wed the prior evening. Guests from nearby counties attended the reception with32 present including Abes Marthia Abe- Doitel Mrs. Masato Loudenhboack and others from Hiltreoek county.

Holland J. Prank Dtolhiad Ate Cureus Scholl Couty Marthia Abe- Doitel Masato Loudenhboack Aliss Prene Mlebaniel Mssrs Whiteley

Charles Keats Convicted. fined and jailed

The case of Charles Keats, charged with mistreating a young boy, went before Judge Gray. Keats was found guilty, fined one hundred dollars and sentenced to two to fourteen years in the penitentiary.

Charles Keats Quan Voth Conrad A4ceed Grays Raymond Springer Allen Wiles Ie Ces Keats Gray Mans

The Present Moment and Goethe’s Timely Thought

A reflective quotation notes that time is not a person to overtake but should be honored with mirth as it passes. The piece invites cheerful acceptance of the present and a lighthearted approach to time’s passage.

Goethe

Fragmentary OCR Reads Like Shuffled 15th Century Script

Scattered letters and numbers form a garbled text block with no clear news event. Readable names or places are absent, leaving only a maze of punctuation and digit clutter suggesting a damaged newspaper fragment.

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