Watson Praised By President On Delicate Mission
Washington May 16 President Roosevelt heaped praise on Congressman Watson after an early White House visit. Watson voiced belief in Roosevelt’s policy of civic duty and loyalty, while the article continues with a separate notice about a train crossing accident near Tyners Station injuring Mrs. J. C. Foster and destroying a valuable horse.
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Washington
Congressman Watson
Roosevelt
Watson
White House
Roosevry
Conaress
Wats Riety
Vere Peters
George Gain Falls Wrist Broken in Incident
A report from Mondat's Evening News notes George Cain, living two and one, suffered a broken left wrist after a fall yesterday. The event occurred south of the city when a tractor damaged or torched nearby, leaving Cain injured and the scene described as a serious established matter.
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George Cain
Mir Cadi
Sunday Journal Echoes Classic American Journalism Chaos
A garbled OCR style text discusses American journalism history with references to Conan Doyle Zenda and political and editorial debates. It mentions Onions local ideas and a costed quest, noting standards in Standard American press while naming no clear events or dates.
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Conan Phovge
Tha Tae Toons Teonthdies
Aentowle
Domen
Powes
Potas
Wen Vonda
Jurors Draws for Grand and Petit Panels
Jurors for the upcoming term were drawn. Grand jurors listed include Grant Williams, Orange Mths Brown, William Boater, Shiples, and others. Petit jurors named include Charles Sutthes, Wills Simpson, William Merrel, and several city residents.
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Mendis
Ditawe
Niernine
Grant Williams
Plat Rison
BOOS
Meee
Orange
Stantes Aison
Ciry
Willian Merrel
City
Ward Bhatnson
Joseph Ainsley
Lair
Itv
John Doyleeft
Oris S. Jardiow
Hfareison
Sparks
Prank Bean
Columbia
Target Practice Shows Atlantic Fleet Superior Shooters
Admiral Robley D Evans touts secret report on Atlantic fleet target practice at Magdalena Bay after March 12. He claims the crews’ straight shooting shattered all records across American British French Japanese navies and would astonish the world if released.
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Chicago
Secretary of the Navy
Metcalf
Robly D. Evans
Magdalena Bay
Bob’ Evans
Washington
San Francisco
Piehting
Bob
Decoration Program For Odd Fellows Memorial Service
Decoration program outlines a parade from CGi attenders Lodge to Fayette lodge room and cemetery route via Central avenue Twelfth street and Grand avenue. Prof Miessner plans a well drilled High School band with appropriate music. Members urged to be prompt amid weather and future arrangements.
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Odd Fellows
Cgi
Jodie
Pia
Fayette Lodge
Fayette Lode
North
Oon Central Avenue
Twelfth Street
Twelfth
Grand Avenue
Coral Avenue
Miessner
Insanity Custody Ends With Father’s Release Threat
A Posey township farmer accused his son Fred McDaniels of dangerous insanity and had him jailed. The elder McDaniels later angered by Indiana law, insisted they release him, with officials planning to free the prisoner this evening or tomorrow. Memorial services for Francis I. Roots will unveil an Alden Mote portrait at the Auditorium theater on Friday June 26. James F. Watson expected to speak. Fred A. Sims coordinating dates and secretary of state duties.
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Jess. McDaniels
Posey Township
Justice Cates
Fred McDaniels
Osborne
W. J. Porter
William Buhrie
McDaniels
MccDaniels
Tully
Indiana
Francis I. Roots
Auditorium Theatre
Alden Mote
Richmond
E. D. Johnston
James F. Watson
Fred A. Sims
Republican State Committee
Sims
Mr. Johnston
Watson
James McMcIntosh
Tnedianapolis
Roots
Connersville
Court House Square
Othey
Widow Coleman Seeks Renatization of Deceased Husband’s Estate
Mrs Lelar Coleman through her attorneys filed a motion to renatize up to a specified amount under widow’s claim law. The Rushville court refused to consider the motion while she is accused of complicity in her husband’s murder. The ruling cites a 1907 statute governing such cases.
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Lelar Coleman
Rushville Democrat
Coleman
Memorial Services Planned in Bentonville May 31
Memorial services set for Sunday May 31 in Bentonville with Rev. Ryan of Liberty delivering the memorial address. Odd Fellows expected to decorate and speak, vocal music by Dr. E. M. Druley, instrumental by the Bentonville Cornet Band, and an invitation to all to attend.
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Bentonville
Rev. Ryan, of
Liberty
Zip. Im
Ryan
Odd Fellows
E. M. Druley
Hidden money found in old Conwell pocketbook purse
Mrs. Eligabeth oo Grarver discovered a timeworn pocketbook at the Conwell homestead containing a substantial amount of greenbacks shinplasters and silver coins from the war period. The find suggests a forgotten wartime purse with mixed currency.
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Yooteurda
Conwell
Eligabeth
Burglary at Colbece Corner Safehouse
Three robbers burglarized Colbece Corner operated by DP Bake a Mom on Saturday evening. Police were alerted and assisting in pursuit. They stole about Fs worth of aid colts and a quantity of ostia plaster and paper dolley dy denatuluations of 25 tents, scents and 3 cents. The thieves fled in a cart, leaving a horse to return this morning without an driver.
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Colbece Corner
Phrree Tren
Threeuat
Christening of George Npex Poder at St Gabriel's Church
The Sunday Christening at St Gabriel's Church named George Npex Poder after his grandfathers Mero and Tonal Chomel. Grandfathers Mroo and Mre John Loher of Franklin County served as godparents.
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Tonal Chomel
St. Gabriels Church
George Npex Poder
Ving Mroo
John Loher
Franklin Counts
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness during illness and after the death of their loved child. Mr. and Mrs. James Dawpun join in gratitude for support and prayers.
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Woo
Prandchile
Jon Nara
Air
James Daw- Pun
Missionary Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Missionary meeting of the First Baptist Church will be held there tomorrow evening at HU. The program includes opening prayer, songs by the Junior Union, recitations by Opal Jecksen and Dorothy Meers, a duet by Ella and Gladys Little, recitation by Clarence Denton, songs by the Junior League and Adah Ronan, offerings, and more recitations by Elmo Gordon Stella Denton Mitchel Banks and Elsie South. A social hour will follow.
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First Baptist Church
Junior Union
Opal Jecksen
Dorothy Msers
Ella
Ghidys Littl
Clarence Denton
Junior League
Adah Ronan
Elmo Gordon
Stella Denton
Laura Swain
Mitchel Banks
Elsie South
Advertised Letters List from Connersville Post
Letters remaining in Connersville Indiana advertised for pickup include Nina Brown Dick Burton Vern Cloud Zeek Sylvester Lizzie Smith Mea Smith Lilie Swart and Major Moore. Postmaster notes callers should state advertised when claiming items.
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Connersville
Indiana
Jools
Nina Brown
Dick Burton
Vern Cloud
Major Moore
Lizzie Smith
Mea Smith
Lilie Swart
Sylvester
Zeek
Miles K. Moflett
Neighbors praised for help after Mary A. Rike’s death
The family of Mary A. Rike thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy and support during her illness and passing, noting the care shown and the offerings received by her children and grandchildren.
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Mary A. Rike
Indianapolis Graft Suspect Commit Suicide Amid Probe
Ex Commissioner McGaughey one of the men accused in a county graft probe shot himself at his Indianapolis home. He rose from bed dressed, went to the bathroom, returned to his room and killed himself with a revolver. The case centers on alleged bribery with Atlas Engine Works over infirmary boilers and other graft accusations under review.
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Indianapolis
McGaughey
John McGregor
Atlas Engine Works
Marion County Infirmary
Connersville Letter Backs Miss Prafflin Europe Trip
Professor G M Wilson of Danville Ind lends support to Miss Edna Prafflin's Europe trip project. He writes May 15 1908 to endorse the appeal and says he subscribed and provided 1 060 votes. The donor notes the agent will send in votes today to be counted. His generosity is praised by the newspaper.
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Edna Pralflin
Europe
G. M. Wilson
P. S
Wilson
Home Missionary Convention Opens at First MLM Church
The Home Missionary Convention of this district opens tomorrow at 2 PM at the First MLM church and runs until Thursday noon. Speakers include Rev. J. J. Fisher from Brookville, Mrs. Dr. Adams of New York, and Mrs. R. Jones of Indianapolis, along with local leaders. The event is expected to be a profitable session.
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MLM
J. J. Fisher
Brookville
Dr. Adams
New York
R. Jones
Indianapolis
Memorial service gathering for veterans at City Hall
All soldiers Sons of Veterans and Ladies of WOORL are requested to meet at City Hall on Sunday May 24 1908 at 9 30 a m to attend memorial services at First Baptist Church leaving promptly at 10 a m LC COOLEY P C present notice served by local church clerk
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Sons of Veterans
Ladies of
Woorl
City Hall
First Baptist Church
LC. Cooley, P. C
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