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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR reads like a legal or political trial note with scattered names and actions. It mentions a prosecutor and district contest, references to judges and Republicans, and multiple garbled phrases. No clear event date or coherent outcome is discernible.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses trades and publishing actions with scattered references to papers, exchanges, and suspect lines about contributors and readers. It mentions trade and press themes but contains many unreadable names and unclear events.
Fragmentary text notes names and places amid vague political victory talk. It mentions M. Poppainoard and Adien Wiles and implies a Wemblivans group aiming to erode a Democratic majority with a large victory, but details are unclear.
An unclear OCR passage appears to reference names and places in a scrambled form. The readable words imply a local history note or notice, with likely mentions of a place, group, or event but details remain obscured. Further restoration needed for accuracy.
A garbled OCR fragment reports on a local matter with scattered names and places. The readable bits mention a May event and a proposed project, with limited details on participants or outcomes.
A garbled report references a Muncie minister tied to a Friday event and a child birth or death near North Verona. The text is incomplete with many garbled phrases and misread names making full details unclear.
Fragments describe diesel supplies and a factory or packer connected issue. The text hints at a desire to carry fuel, with references to a “Worn thait” and possible facility actions, but details and proper nouns are unclear.
The Evening News reports a broad debate over a river roadway improvement in Connersville. Advocates push for a permanent cheaper fix while opponents seek bridge extension or channel widening with uncertain costs and impact.
Yesterday Rebecca Case filed an assault charge against Alfred Kuhn. Kuhn pleaded guilty, paid fines totaling 94, and was jailed 22 days after a clash on Nickel avenue. Case then filed a counter affidavit accusing Kuhn of beating his wife Celia Kuhn.
Announcement that Poles's Hlaney and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law. It contains no opiates or other harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Q. McKennan & Ben.
Carlisle Center resident G B Burhans writes praising Foley's Kidney Cure after four years with no recurrence of kidney trouble. He recounts Poe's letter claiming cure from brick dust sediment and pain, and he recommends the product to others with kidney or bladder issues. Sr O McKennan & Son.
The Fayette County assessor reports ongoing March started property value assessments with no major drop expected. Farm precinct valuations likely near last year though generally lower due to fewer hogs and lower hog prices. Improvements since March last year boost total assessment. uniformity near achieved across most districts. A district meeting in Rushville will include many county assessors and deputies with remarks from the county commissioners.
Rumors say two board members nearly reached agreement after adjournment yesterday and may unite this Saturday. A local source predicts one bridge at either end with a culvert plan to ease river flow and satisfy objections near the city line. Cleaning the river bank could reduce water force, making culverts enough.
Examination of the physis of Connersville township schools will be held Saturday at the fifth street school Wilding, with diplomas sought.
Due to a breakdown on our large newspaper press Thne TImes was not issued until Thursday this week. We trust our patrons will excuse the delay.
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