Quakers Grab Lucky Win in Narrow Drive at Whitewater Park
Connersville faced Richmond in a 6 to 4 contest as Quakers catcher Sullivan sparked a late rally. Kellerman delivered key support with base running and solid pitching, while Herzog fouled out as the game intensified in the ninth inning.
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Connersville
Richmonth
Whitewater Park
Quakers
Sullivan
Pliner
Welfel
Keilel
Ans
Reifel
Bardem
Baeldom
Shetlertian
Neo Une
Dleras
Har Hellerman
Soho Jdays
Geo
Tate
Mintar Foo
Kelley
Ana Sullivan
Mintar
Jane Welles
Merzau
Cottherss
Quethare
Hart
Kellerman
Chapman
Minthr
Logan
Maywell
Talhy
Heisman
Wax
Herzog
Suilivin
Connersv Ile
AGB BR
Toobo Og Ou
Boon
Maxwell
Ou Ketfel
Wee
Dou
Yoo Herman
Cooley
Ne George
Richmond Alr
Ale Kelley
Shomun
Ah Davis
Ub We
Oo Moore
Wf Ono
Wallace
Wwon Cooney
Mephenson
Oul Ballivan
Richmond
Beos
LO Pong
Moore
Stephenson
Strick
Hy Cooley
Stoly
Miniar
Kelfel
Hases
Cooney
Bataman
Hagan
Wool Shipped By Chance Brothers For About Twenty Thousand
Chance Brothers sent twenty thousand dollars worth of wool in five cars to eastern markets. The operation involved multiple local agencies near Mantle and Rushville as Liberty seeks to boost wool sales in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance Brothers
Mantle
Rushville
Tee
Liberty
Shoots Farmer and Escapes in Skiff
Petersburg Indiana June 20 John N Murray 34 shot and killed Carl Sumner 28 this morning The man went to Sumner s home claiming stolen nets searched the place found nothing He then met Sumner and fired a heart shot Murray jumped into a skiff and rowed down White River
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Petersburg
Ind
John N. Murray
Carl Suunner
Sumner
Murray
White River
Ornamental Fire Display Set for Fourth Night
Two tons of fireworks shipped from Cincinnati will be stored on a natural amphitheatre north of Trankings Playground for a grand ornamental fire display on the night of the fourth. The show begins at eight with a signal boom followed by continuous shells and bursts expected to surpass past entertainments in eastern Indiana.
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Cincinnati
Conversite
MM. Hassett
Trankings
Willphe
Harvest Time Here But No Harvest Centennial Weather Talk
The article notes a rainy spring with damp ground delaying harvest and corn growth. One man predicts a long dry spell if rain threatens but does not come. Farmers hope for dry weather for a Centennial celebration, while the weather record shows May rain followed by scattered days without rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newp
Alxbee
Jpme
Meatless Days in Germany Revealed by Traveler
William G. Shepherd notes German families endure extended meatless periods as shortages hit daily life. A Dresden contact details the hunt for beef, lines at butcher shops, and the social strain as even servants struggle to obtain meat amid rationing and rising prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. G. Shepherd
Rotterdam
Germany
Atime
Dresden
Havana
Cuba
Berlin
Elizabeth
Wilzabeth
Maide
Heichstag
Nebraska harvests record wheat crop despite Hessian fly
Lincoln Neb June 23 The state expects 71 000 800 to 74 000 000 bushels of winter wheat harvest with labor needs rising by 7 000 extra workers. Spring wheat in northern areas will begin in two to three weeks. Hessian fly damage is down from last year with only small pockets and some fields damaged by hall.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Hall
Age of eighteen enough to enlist in army
Cincinnati June 27 An order to enlist every young man 18 years or over who is physically fit into the United States army was received by Captain A G Worrilow of the local recruiting station. He headed to Chicago for examination for Major. Previously only 21 year olds were accepted and youths over 18 needed parental consent to join.
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Cincinnati
United States Army
A. G. Worrilow
Worrilow
Chicago
Centennial Pageant Traditions Highlight Fayette County Ties
An aged advocate remains active as Fayette County prepares for a Centennial pageant. Notable relics loaned by locals include Governor Ralston’s first wife Josephine Backous’ riding habit, a 100 year old rocking chair, a James Backous deed dated June 1 1826, and a land entry from Governor Jackson signed by Andrew Jackson. Mrs Thomas Worster, aging pioneer, helped secure artifacts while plans for the event proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
James Madison
U.S
Andrew Jackson
U. S
Terrell
Whit
EM DeWitt
Ulster County
New York
DeWitts
Holland
Pacific Arena
Ralston
Payette County
Thomas Worster
Vworster
Fayette County
Amos Milner
Isis
James Monroe
Republicans Call Hidden Organization Meeting in Indiana
Indiana Republicans announce a Friday meeting in Indianapolis with Chairman Hays and Secretary Henley to outline campaign plans. County chairmen state committee members and candidates will attend in a nonpublic session to receive county reports and discuss the future of the party’s statewide organization.
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Indiana
Tenth District
Angola
James P. Goodrich
Harry 3S
New
United States
Jesse Kachbach
Warsaw
John A. M. Adair
Knightstown
Fort Ville
Putnam
Hendricks
Muncie
Reid
Frit Kempton
Mor
Relic Net Treasure Exhibit Reflects Centennial Curios
During the centennial celebration a county exhibit gathers old dresses, documents, books, and heirlooms. Frank Miller contributes portraits of Dr. Mason and Rev. Phelan, with Judge Jerry Wilson and the Downs Ochiltree families holding rare volumes including a life of Franklin and a Jefferson dedication, plus a 1825 land deed and century old family clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Frank Miller
Ohio Avenue
Philip Mason
Connersville
Miller
Phelan
Jerry Wilson
Connyrsville
Calvin Ochiltree
Chase
Kinglhind
Ruth Chase
Hezekiah Downs
Downs
Ochiltree
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Kate Boetticherr
Cincinnati
New Jersey Gazette
Onur
George Washington
Funeral Rites For Mrs McMullin Held At Home
Funeral services for Mrs McMullin were conducted at her northeast city home at three o clock with Reverend KF M Weathafer presiding. A large turnout of friends and relatives attended as bearers Levi Green George Roberts Alex Dixon Richard Wright Pred Bateman and Carl Carter carried the casket. Interment followed at Doddridge Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard MccMullin
KF. M. Weathafer
Servyieux
Levi Green
George Roberts
Alex Dixon
Richard Wright
Pred Bat
Tribute to Loss of Beloved Wife and Family
We thank friends and neighbors for support after the death of our wife and sister Edw. We especially acknowledge Rev. 3. Brown singers pall bearers Mr. Myers and all who aided us in our bereavement in this time of sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Melva Johnson of Bunker Hill Dies at Five
Melva age five daughter of Mr and Mrs Green Johnson near Bunker Hill died Sunday morning after a brief measles illness. She leaves her parents and seven siblings. Funeral services were held this afternoon at three at the family home with Rev W D Lewis officiating. Interment was in Martins cemetery.
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Melva
Green Johnson
Bunkerhill
W. D. Lewis
Martin’s Cemetery
Food supply of the poor under German regulation
Rotterdam June 23. William G. Shepherd reports German policy aims to regulate food for the poor while the rich enjoy ample supply. Travelers describe riots, long meat queues, and lavish provisioning for the wealthy, including servants in one household who dine daily at restaurants despite patriotism concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Shepherd
Rotterdam
Ger Man
Germany
Carrizal Murder Story From the Border Fight
Private Sam Harris of the Tenth Cavalry recalls the Carrizal battle as Mexican forces opened fire with hidden machine guns. He describes Captain Boyd and Captain Morey leading Troops C and K at dawn, the exchange of fire on the flat, and the panicked retreat of riders and horses toward the ranch twelve miles away.
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Columbus
XN. M
Dune
Carrizal
Sam Harris
Tenth Cavalry
Tere Tory
Harris
Captain Boyd
Captain Morey
Adair
Captainn Boyd
Gomez
Boyd
Oal
Centen nial Auto Parade Plans and Prizes Noted
Local celebration features an automobile parade with three prizes including a Britannica set for the best overall township display and cash awards for top car in the parade. Townships are marked by colors Posey pink Waterloo purple Columbia brown Makeview yellow Jennings white Orange orange Harrison red Jackson red.
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Department of Autanonle
Connersville
Lexington
Hus
Posey
Waterloo
Columbia
Jennings
Orange
Harrison
Jackson
Seholes
Theyo Bes
Pirade
Ed Tire Iter
Judge Cray Addresses Board of Review on Assessment Notice
Closing day of the Board of Review features Judge George L. Cray speaking as a friend to explain the law and limits of the board. He notes the board cannot raise individual assessments without notification and criticizes the Gray case where taxes on John R. Gray’s Orange township land were altered without prior notice.
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Board of Review
George L. Cray
Ile Iso
John R. Grey
Orange Township
Mr. Gray
John R. Gray
Gray
Bo&ul
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Farmer
City
Mr. ‘Hassett
Shepherd
Het
Ter
Fort Thomas
Mrs. Thins
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ANGEL
BerNeara
Heid
Datdridge
Imelva Johnson
Jack Harding
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