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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1906

Page

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Ways That Are Dark and the Indiana Political Scene

The piece examines a network of brewers, distillers, railroads, and trusts influencing Indiana politics. It argues that strong forces oppose Governor Hanly and that attempts to disrupt the speaker selection may backfire. It notes Sherrick’s release after ejection and hints at a possible race shift involving Gus Condo and Branch.

W. HH. Blodgett Hanly Boss General Assembly Das Gus Condo Captain Branch

New Stops for J and C Traction Cars City wide

New arrangements for traction car stops take effect tomorrow morning. In addition to the depot loop, cars will stop at Central avenue Big Four crossing Eighth and Western and Walnut street. Stops at Mc Farlan Hotel Sixth and Western and Ninth and Western are discontinued. Ninth street residents oppose the change.

Loop Central Avenue Big Four Crossing Eighth and Western Walnut Street McFarlan Hotel Sixth and Western Ninth and Western Western Avenue Eighth Street Adams Schoenholtz Ninth Street

Rushville Superintendent Targets Student Smoking on School Premises

Superintendent Al HE Scholl of Rushville city schools vows to stop boys from smoking on school grounds. He planned to discipline a high school student caught smoking last week after repeated warnings. Scholl cites scientists who say smoking impairs developing mental faculties.

al HE Scholl Rushville City Schools Scholl

Manlove Leader in Ill Health at Bentonville Home

John T. Manlove III, a noted farmer and stock raiser, lies near Bentonville with asthma and related illnesses. He has been bedfast for a week as sisters Rea and Irvin of Chicago and Anna Brown of Indianapolis tend his bedside. He was the first owner of Princess Manlove, the famous racer mare. Buy the Lion brand Shetland floss for shawls of Shera and McIntosh.

John T. Manlove III John T. Manlove Bentonville

Charles W Foster to Show Cause Over Liquor License

Foster is reportedly out of city with likely return next week as mayor seeks to revoke his liquor license for selling in less than quarts. Notices urge him to appear November 30 1906 to defend alleged violations under city ordinances and state law.

Charles W. Foster Foster Fayette County Barrows Plain Board of Trustees

Lively Row at Indianapolis Brewing Company Saloon

A disturbance at the Indianapolis Brewing Company saloon on Fifth Street involved about ten colored men and one or two white men. Reports say a man had a broken or badly bent nose and a large window was shattered. Marets Hill and Henry Veatch were arrested for provoking Emory Anderson, while Lute Murphy escaped custody.

Indianapolis Brewing Company Fifth Street Robert Stewart Ti Ds Marets Hill Henry Veatch Kmory Anderson

Sunday School Attendance Figures Spark Local Rivalry

In Columbus the Central Christian Sunday School reports 414 attendees and a collection of $116 while the Columbus Sunday School logs 301 attendees and $1.18 in collection. Twenty-five new scholars joined the local school and twenty-four joined the Columbus school.

Central Christian Sunday School Columbus Sunday School Columbus School

Rushville Visitors Attend All-Day Service at Central Church

Yesterday morning Rushville visitors led by Willian Newkirk and Ephriam Myers attended services at Central Christian church all day. They dined in the church basement and the congregation provided an evening lunch before returning to Rushville by traction car.

Rushvile Willian Newkirk Ephriam Myers Omer Gartin Rufus Rhodes Oliie Siler Carl Leisure Charles Leisure Arthur McBride Roy Gartin Halie Mack Grace Stewart Walter Smith Central Christian Church Rushville

Glorious Betsy to Open New Theatre This December

Aida Johnson Young presents Glorious Betsy at the Auditorium opening night Thursday December 15. Miss Mannering stars with James K. Hackett in a romantic comedy tracing Betsy Walterson from Baltimore society to her romance with Jerome Bonaparte.

Mary Moinerineg Glorious Betsy Aida Johnson Young Arthor Brown Harvard Miss Mannering Phi James K. Hackett Nes Betsy Walterson Baltimore America Jerome Bonaparte Napoleon Betsy New Orleans Old Sweet Springs Virginia Captain Bonaparte Jerome Betsy Fatterson Hetsy Bonaparte France Messrs Robert Warwick Douglas J. Wood Herbert Carr Wallace Shaw de Verney H. S. Hadfield Edward Earle Edgar Baume Harold de Hecker Reginald Barlow James A. Dickson Willam Bonelli J. Edward Trevor Theodore MacLean Adora Andrews Maud Hosford Gertrude Clemens Alice Butler

Man With Lost Hand In Town After Shredder Injury

Quincey Sherry, who lost a hand in a corn shredder three weeks ago, was in the city today for the first time since the accident. The wound had almost entirely healed.

Quincey Sherry

Short Change Fiend Patrick Bell Arrested in Brookville

Deputy Sheriff reports Patrick Bell, accused of passing bad miles and a shop miscount in Brownsville, drove William Calloway’s horses to death and traveled sixty miles through Lyons Station and other towns before capture. Prosecutor Barnhart and Reuben Conner to prosecute. D W McKee and Winly Gray to defend.

William Calloway Patrick Bell Dan Jeffrey Bell Brownsville Brookville Barnhart Reuben Conner D. W. McKee Winly Gray

Emil Fridgen Dies in California Amid Family Tragedy

A telegram from Los Angeles announced the death of Neil Fridgen, only son of Mrs. H. Mo Fridgen. The death was unexpected with few details. Remains travel to Connersville for burial. funeral plans pending arrival. Deceased was son of the late Rev. Francis Friedgen, with siblings Elizabeth Lena Amanda Ambrose Elio and Margaret in California and Wisconsin relatives noted.

Los Angeles California Neil Mo Priedgen Margaret West Connersville Ambrose Elio Elizabeth Lena Amanda Anna Roberts Burlington Wisconsin Margaret Friedgen Friedgen Haveeen Jacob Stoll Western Avenue Eleventh Street Francis Friedgen German Presbyterian Church Fred Friedsen Riehmond

Hunters Bring In Notable Red Fox Near Sandcreek

William Thompson and Walter Lutz hunted on Sandcreek southwest of the city and killed a large red fox with thick yellowish red fur. They sold the pelt to a fur dealer for five dollars and shared the spoils. The fox was caught on farms owned by W. H. Tate. The farmers expect more hunters to visit in pursuit of returns. The wind aided the shot, enabling a close approach.

William Thompson Walter Lutz Sandcreek W. H. Tate Mr. Pate Mr. Pate Will Be Overran By Hunters Looking For Reypnd

Boys Find Bottle Containing Whiskey

Sunday afternoon eight year old Olin Ways, son of George Waybright, drank whiskey found with a companion at a stable on Newkirk Lane. He became very drunk and required Dr Porter’s help to save his life. He is very weak and pale but out of danger. parents hope the lesson will keep him temperate.

Olin Waysbright George Waybright Nickel Avenue Wd. Porter Johnnie Newkirk Lane Wasybright Johnne

Mrs Mary Weers of Liberty dies at 86

Mrs Mary Weers of Liberty died Sunday evening at 7 30 at her son George Weers home in Quaker town She was 86 and a Presbyterian for years Grandmother of Mrs LaVerne Hopkins and Mrs Gertrude Ruggles She leaves sons J M Weers and A J Weers and daughters Mrs J Sample and Mrs Orlando Campbell Funeral from Weers residence Wednesday at 9 am and burial in family burying grounds near Dunlapsville

Mary Weers Liberty George Weers Quakertown LaVerne Hopkins Gertrude Ruggles J. M. Weers A. J. Weers

Real Estate Transfers Reported in City and Townships

M E Dole sells a city lot to Matilda Messremith for 1100. Oscar Williams sells in Columbia township to Harvey Bean for 1400. Robert F Murray transfers a city lot to William T Murray for 250. Miriah Rowe sells a Jackson township tract to Elizabeth Hubbell for 2500. Charles E Butcher sells a city lot to R M and Guy LaRue for 400.

M. E. Dole Matilda Messremith City Oscar 8. Williams Harvey Bean Columbia Township Robert F. Murray William T. Murray Miriah Rowe Elizabeth Hubbell Jackson Township Charles E. Butcher R. M Guy LaRue

Dinner guests at Bunkerhill home of Mr and Mrs Wheeler Davis

At the Bunkerhill residence Mr and Mrs Wheeler Davis hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Hower Williams and son Everton Mero and Mrs Williams Worster south of the city Mr and Mrs Dan Broaddus and baby Harrisburg Mr and Mrs Edward Bundrant and son Daniel Mrs Charles Bundrant and Miss Adaline Jordan Bunkerhill

Mra Wheeler Davis Bunkerhill Hower Williams Mya John Williams Everton Mero Williams Worster Dan Broaddus Harrisburg Mia Edward Bundrant Daniel Charles Bundrant Misa Adaline Jordan

Family Dinner Honors Brother Visiting from Indiana

Mr and Mrs Everett Willian hosted a Sunday family dinner at their Harrisburg home honoring Mr Marshall Williams from Marion Indiana. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Pohlman and their son Edward from the city.

Everett Willian Harrisburg Marshall Williams Marion Ind George Pohlman Edward City Williams

Rushville Briefly Sights Connersville in Neighborly Sketch

The Rushville Jacksonian article titled A. Lite Peep at Connersville describes a joint excursion by rail to view shops, an opera house, a Christian church, and a water color collection. It praises clerks and facilities, notes a mid December formal opening for the opera, and mentions six hundred new members from Scoville meetings.

Connersville Jacksonian Mary Mannering Europe

Davis Couple to Move West for Oklahoma Farm

Charles Davis and his wife with Grover Stelle and wife will relocate to Oklahoma City on Saturday to buy a farm. Davis plans to continue with the carrier job until his last trip Friday. Their Western avenue home has been sold to George Stanton and wife who will move in next week.

Charles Davis Grover Stelle Oklahoma City Mr. Davis R. RR Western Avenue George Stant

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