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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1906

Page

5

Memorable Day at Harrisburg Church Reunion Session

J. W. Hackleman recalls Harrisburg Christian Church history on a June Sunday basket meeting turning into a reunion. The event featured Rev. Veil Wilson, music, recitals, poems by Earl Williams and Dr. W. S. Tingley, and a long-history reading detailing 1805 charter members and early ministers.

Harrisburg Indianapolis Archie Hall J. Hopkins Geo. Darsie Kellula Samuel Conner J. C. Burkhardt Dorris Kentucky Veil Wilson Bro. E. Higham H. M. Broaddus W. S. Tingley Inis Sarah Shipley Eliza Guard God

East Connersville Gets New Factory

Cambridge City parties lease Archibald brass foundry building in East Connersville rent or install machinery and begin limited production of cement burial vaults. Fifty vaults will be made now with plans to travel to other towns and return when supply runs low. Local manufacturer Mr William M Greer is connected, with dates noted in the Gazette.

Cambridge City Archibald Brass Foundry Connersville Wm. M. Greers Ted

Roosevelt says he will pay his own travel expenses

A Washington special reports President Roosevelt told Representative Tawney and other lawmakers he does not want the 25000 annual appropriation to cover personal costs. He would pay his own expenses on every trip and argues Government hosts or others accompanying him should not be charged to him.

Roosevelt Washington Representative Tawney Appropriations Committee House Senate

Real Estate Transfers Reported In City Listings

James M Sanders transfers to William J Smith a city lot for 1850 dollars. Clinton Case sells to Rolland M LaRue a city lot for 8900 dollars. Edward Ball transfers to George L Money Hon two city lots for 500 dollars. Flossie Dunn sells to Thomas B Moore a lot at Orange for 1 dollar.

James M . Sanders Wm. J. Smith City Clinton Case Rolland M. LaRue Edward Ball George L. Moneyhon Flossie Dunn Thomas B. Moore Orange

LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Cure Claim Ad Ends

An old advertisement promotes a one day cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It promises a refund if it fails and bears E. W. Grove's signature on each box.

E. W. Grove Abe

Don Cupid Busy This June With Local Weddings

The June wedding of Miss Christie Schube to Mr. Schuyler Miller took place at the Schube home on Walnut Street with Rev. Julius F. Schwarz officiating. The bride wore chiffon over white silk and carried Bride roses in a ceremony in the north parlor. The reception followed with friends and relatives in attendance. Mr. DeWitt Wilson wed Miss Eva Conaway at the Conaway residence in a largely attended event with a reception and gifts praising the couple. The Wilsons will soon housekeeping in a cottage on Virginia Avenue.

Fred Schube Walnut Street Miss Christie Schuyler Miller Julius F. Schwarz First German Presbyterian Church Lnride Mr. Miller Connersville Albert Baron Kate Bert Winchell Indianapolis Jacek Ainsley Shelbyville Grace Thorpe Metamora DeWitt Wilson Sund O Eva Conaway M. C. Conaway Mt. Pleasant Conaway Whited Everton M. BE

Cured of Bright's Disease Reported by Geo A Sherman

Geo A Sherman of Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence Co New York states he suffered kidney disease for many years and after twelve years of treatment finally found relief with Foley's Kidney Cure. He describes frequent urination and passing brick dust before using the medicine and credits four bottles with cure. Agent contact O McKennan & Son.

Geo.a. Sherman Lisbon Red Mills Lawrence Co N. Y Foley O. McKennan & Son Agenta

Young Wanderer Returns Home From Rushville

Ten year old Dally Goodman ran away from home near Rushville and was picked up by Marshal Elwood. He told police he left due to mistreatment by his stepmother and would rather stay in reform school than return home, but was sent back today. He sought work at Kohlheier’s but was barefoot and had decent clothing.

Dally Goodman Rushville Marshal Elwood Lew Pate Kohlheier Reform School

Free Fair program outlined by merchants and manufacturers

The Free Fair Association met at the Trust Co parlors to set the schedule for the coming fair. An industrial parade by local merchants and manufacturers will feature prizes for best floats and turnouts and for depictive displays of secret orders. The Queen of the Free Fair will be crowned on opening day by ballot with a dedicated court.

Free Fair Association Trust Co Connersville

Roots Cleared of Auto Speed Charge in Greenfield

Francis T. Roots of Connersville was cleared after officers concluded his car, numbered 49, was not in Greenfield when unlawfully speeding occurred last Saturday. Citizens had identified the vehicle and a counterfeit tag was suspected, but the case was dismissed as investigators ruled out Roots’ involvement.

Greensfield Francis T. Roots Connersville Roots Greenfield Main Street

Hundreds of Cherries Ruin in Henry County Crop

Hundreds of bushels of cherries will be lost across Henry county as workers cannot pick the fruit. The crop is the heaviest in years, jeopardizing growers and local markets.

Henry County

Letter from E A Enos supports Fayette Co Free Fair fund

Connersville Indiana June 19 1906 E A Enos of Fayette County writes to F Y Roots pledging ten dollars for the Free Fair fund. He praises the fair as a grand institution and expresses hope it will grow for the county and community benefits, asking citizens to aid the committee to raise standards and attractions.

Nainy Roots Connersville Ind Fayette County E. A. Enos

Watson to Speak at Pioneers' Meeting

Mr Jonas Scholl requests Hon James E Watson to address Fayette County Pioneer Association on August 13 at Roberts Park. Watson replies he will deliver an address at the specified time, asking for reminders to finalize plans. The association expects a standout program in its history.

Jonas Scho James EB. Watson Washington Connersville Ind Fayette County Pasete Cosnsties Jonas Scholl Scholl Mr. Watson Tan James E. Watson Pioneer Association

Kidney Cure Restores Buffalo Operator to Health

A. E. Thurnes, noted Buffalo coal operator, describes years of kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and pain. After using Formby’s Kidney Cure, his pain disappeared and he felt reborn, with the medicine claimed to cure all kidney bladder diseases by S. O. McKennap & Son as agents.

A. E. Thurnes Buffalo

Despicable act leaves hog shipment damaged near Glenwood

The Rushville Jacksonian reports George W. Looney Jr loaded two carloads of hogs for Griffins. A broken seal and opened door allowed several hogs to escape or be injured, with one killed leaping from the car and another crippled. Authorities suspected malice to cause theft or damage before the westbound shipment.

Vanedais Rushville Jacksonian Glenwood George W. Loney, Jr Looney

Thirty Foot Trestle Across Vine Street Proposed

Puzaling and Co report street work in Connersville to begin Monday. Engineers debate routes across bottoms and East Connersville with a 30 foot trestle likely over Vine Street near Lee street. Alquina route favored though Main street option considered. Chief Engineer Moore’s return expected to launch work to completion Monday.

Vine Street Connersville Main Street Vine Lee Street Alquina Sixth Street Main Kressh Liberty Moore

Contemplated Change In Railroads Rumors Surface

Rumors say the C&O seeks to control CCHD to expand coal delivery to midwest states. Plans in New York reportedly include Pere Marquette sale to Erie. Reports also claim CC&L, financed by CHD, to be turned over to Queen & Crescent to untangle receivership. J E Brown visited Cincinnati merchants and manufacturers.

Cincinnnati Middle New York Erie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harrisburg Christian Church J. W. Hackleman Christian Church Indiana King George Huthe Witcnes H. Broaddus Edward Higham John Bates Enoch Caldwell Walter S. Tingley Ised George Campbell Fairview Bro. Campbell R. L. Howe William G. Irvin Wm. Howe John A. Campbell Walter Campbell Jasper N. Hughes D. R. VanBuskirk B. M. Blount Jacob Blount Charles Blackman Samuel Frazee Henry R. Prichard Paul Vandevert J. M. Henry P. B. Wiles Baptist Church Lampton D. R. van Buskirk Charles M. Stone Pence Mac Daniel Wanklin W. Stairs A. J. Yier Symon Old Brass Foundry Cambridge City Parties M. Greay Doncupid Mr. Schuyler Miller Miss Schube Wilson- Conaway Muller-Schube Young Wanderer Queen of Wile Philadelphia MR. Roots Mir A. Enos President Roots Watson Pioneers’ Meeting Roberts Park Puzaling Liberty C., H. & D. Railway Chesapeake & Ohio J. E. Brown Cincinnati
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