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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1908
Page
3
The fragment discusses choosing markets and milk, cooking meat, and drinking clean water. It mentions consumer actions to improve food safety and personal hygiene, urging tidy living spaces and proper handling of meals and beverages.
A garbled July balloon and race chatter mentions Louis and St Louis influence along with Chicago ties. It notes northwest routes, and a national contest with probable contenders. Mention of a parolee and plans by Miss Nedliv Hlosey to visit Pine for two weeks appears as a stray fringe detail amidst the scattered items.
Local coroner and foreman state no human or animal bodies were found after the recent slide at the Big Williams Creek fill near the city. Workmen reported carcasses seen during disturbance but official accounts say no remains were located. rumors of discoveries prompted caution and explanations about the slide’s effects on the bank.
readers report chaotic scene as officials contemplate a drying law push amid opposition from liquor interests. speakers at the assembly warn of a nationwide religious and political clash while authorities prepare for potential demonstrations and legal actions.
The notice lists a Sunday May 24 teaching event and a December decorations day at Columbia with Mrs. Micy Oliver McGiraw and spouse visiting in Baltimore and relatives in town yesterday.
Three veterans from Jennings township Alquina have died within a year, leaving seven veterans in the township. Frank Bruner John Haas and W B Meek are named among the deceased, with notes on local remembrance and previous war service.
New York May reports Governor Albert B. Meade of Washington arriving for the governors convention says Taft leads Western sentiment and doubts Roosevelt or Bryan will secure the nomination. He predicts Minnesota Governor Johnson as a possible Democratic pick and notes Hearst Inde pendence.
The San Francisco examiner of April highlights progress in banking two years after the earthquake. It features C.K. McIntosh and colleagues including Melutosh, brother of James Melutosh of Indianapolis, shown among prominent bankers in a prosperous display.
EJ Piper and his wife from Falmouth were seen in the city shopping today, drawing attention from onlookers and store staff.
The joint ceremony at the Babe fiat church in East Connersville featured township graduates Rosalind Sparks Lawrence Taylor Herbert Gray William Teller Glen Petty Chester Quste Oscar W H Mitten Willie Hall Eva Sparks Ames larlan Merle Stoops and town graduates Martha Starr Dan bo Sherwood Ravovonnd Cures Rahs Mansil Philip Quinter Alan Jones Wilbur Payton. W E Smith delivered the address “Choosing Life's Pathway” stressing perseverance and determinations. Superintendent Claude Truster awarded diplomas and urged the value of education.
Miss Plattie May of Cambridge City arrives for a week at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J J May near Orange. At odds Youtrs near Orange lies seriously ill if William Johnson attended the Lyons Station funeral of Frank Brager yesterday.
Gladys Jones petitions the Arette circuit court for divorce from Ehner B. Jones after he pursued Miss Ethel Lotus Porter. She asks for custody of their child Hannah Elizabeth and alimony for support.
The Saturday Evening News notes the first time widows of U S soldiers receive a pension raise under a new Congress act. Widows who had drawn twelve dollars will now get fourteen, while others on the lower level shift to two dollars more, bringing many to twenty six dollars. The change, passed in April, marks the first in force.
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