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Newspaper

Connersville Times

Location

Connersville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

7

Local and Personal News From Harrison Township Area

Miss Alice Vance died at wea zil. remains taken to cemetery with Rev. George C. Lamb conducting burial. Mrs. Theodore Sexton of Topeka Kansas returns home after visit with Horace and Miss Carrie Caldwell. Mrs. J. C. Baker leaves for Northern Ohio for extended visit, birthplace Mansfield. Mrs. Sam Beck returns from Cincinnati. BK. Stephens of Columbia visits city. J.T. Avers of Posey township in the city. Reports of satisfactory political conditions in his township. Sylvester Meek of Cheenfield visits relatives. Edna and Dieie Trobald of Glenwood in city shopping. Mamie White of near Tryverton visiting Lafe Cockefair family. J.T. Ayers of Bentonville in city on business. W. O H. Baker of Falmouth transacts business. Mrs. M. Pierce of Edgewood undergoes operation at Fayette sanitarium. left lower hind amputated for gangrene relief. Patient reported to a favorable marision this afternoon. Uniform Rank, IK, of BP, completing gringeni tos Vorn etc. Continuous commemoration events noted by local organizations.

Alice Vance S. W. Vance Weazil George C. Lamb Theodore Sexton Topeka Kansas Horace Carrie Caldwell Harrison Township J.T. Ayers Bentonville W. O H. Baker Falmouth M. Pierce Edgewood Fayette Sanitarium Drosexton Rushville BP. Ie

Local social notes and visitors in town

Charles Mingle of Glenwood attended to business yesterday and memories of the guest linger. Mrs Lenn Benson and Mrs Charles Harkin of Falmouth visited relatives. Homer Caldwell sale draws many from the area. John Gibbs of Longwood area in town for business. Grand Lodge building dedication announced for November 28 with torchlight procession. Odd Fellows invited. Mrs Woo H Greg and Mrs I Heewoot visiting, plus assorted local shoppers and guests from Orange Laurel Fairfield and Brookville.

Lenn Bensot Ane Sen Falmouth Charles Harkin Mir Fed Sherry Leverton Erey Homer Caldwell Todwy Clarence Sefton Leon Sefton Cockerair Jin Jackson John €Aibbs Longwood Joos Woot. Leedy Grand Hood Odd Fellows

Fr idays Daly Leiter s Pusy Sicre

Fragments describe a civil case where the plaintiff claims seventy dollars. Notices of appeal were filed by the defendant corporation. Frank and Hlorenes O Keete of Glenwood were noted in city shopping. Mrs Sparks and son Webb returned from Waterloo township.

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Local officials attend pole raising and social events

County Treasurer Garret Hollingsworth of Liberty was guest of Mrs. Elizabeth Stelle and attended the pole raising at Dora Ball’s East Main Street home. Mr and Mrs Charles Bell hosted a dinner in Starrisburg for guests Mr and Mrs John Florea and daughter Mrs Cote and Mrs W T Murray visits Will Coletrane’s near Glenwood this week.

Carrie Bryson TW. Eo Stevens Orange Wook Limpus Hast Cowpersville Garret Hollingsworth Liberty Elizabeth Stelle Dora Ball East Main Street Charles Bell Starrisburg Mro John Florea Cote W. TP. Murray Will Coletrane Glenwood

Claude Cook Dead After Four Week Illness

Claude Cook of East Connersville died at his home on North Fountain Street Fayette County after a four week illness of typhoid fever. He was 48, born near Georgetown Kentucky, and leaves a widow Myrtie Williamson two daughters, one sister Amy Breen and two brothers. He worked at a local place and had lived in the county about ten years.

Claude Cook Fountain Street Commersclle Mr. Cook Georgestown Kentucky Myrtie Williamson Connersville Amys Asa Breen Georgetown Mery

Life and Work of Connersville’s Former Distinguished Citizen

A memorial delivery by a bank association leader honors Francis Roots of Connersville. The talk recalls Roots’s leadership as president of the State Bankers Association and head of the BL & M Trust Co, noting his intelligence and influence in Indianapolis Evansville and other cities.

State Tankers’ Association Iodiagion- Vis Heh Donehorty Thes Smimian Prust Company Francisco Roots Roots Coulpas Effies Thach Dankers’ Association Indianapolis Evansville Oman BL & M. Trust Company Fudiata Dormeherty

Marshall Deliberations Stir Indiana Governor Election

The text describes Governor Tiamiy Ties and Marshall engaging in a contested admission of guilt. It frames a heated dispute over power and the governor's duty amid public scrutiny, noting the governor’s assertions and courtroom records as pivotal to the case. The narrative highlights the political tension in Greentown and surrounding events.

Indiana Tiamiy Dadistia Marshall Geopmrt Greentown Peter Columbia

The Arch Enemy of Union Soldiers in Political Rumor

A garbled Civil War pension debate references Hoke Smith and Interior policy, claiming 26 000 veterans faced reduced or cut pensions. The text links Indiana visit by Hoke Smith supporters to Bryan, Stith, and interior posts, condemning pension policy and describing veterans' grievances amid party conflicts.

Hokesmith Indiana William Jenndges Braswin Thaamy Hane Stith Interior Seayette County Bivan Hoke Smith Bryan Toke Stith Somtteerper Ediheerie Pension Catanissioter G. AL TO Tsai Fyery Colutus Cade

Whitley County liquor cases cited in governor's address

Governor Hanly read from a paper listing eleven liquor cases and one minor-in-pool-room case, with Marshall McNae ney Cligston as attorneys. The document suggests the firm handled brewer business in Whitley County and notes the closing remark on the issue between Marshall and the court records.

Hanly Marshall, McNaeney & Cligston Whitey Marshall Whitely County Dianiv Whitley County

Death of Mr Burger in Connersville

The obituary notes the death of Mr. Burger after four weeks of illness and three years of poor health. He was born north of the city on September ith, and spent most of his life in Connersville working for the Connersville Furniture Company. He is survived by his brothers and sisters and by Mrs Clara Schoenborn of West Second Street.

Osister Clara Schoenborn Pie Mr. Burger Ison Connersville Furniture Company

Mrs Earl Named by Indiana Library Association

Elizabeth Collar, renowned for her work with the Carnegie Library in this city, was honored by the Indiana Library Association at its annual Richmond session. Wayne is expected to host the association’s next meeting, with officers elected including President WB Jenkins and other appointees.

Elizabeth Cl de Fine Carnegie Library Indiana Library Association Richmond Wayne Wb Jenkins Pedham Undversite

Hear Barnard and Hubbard Address Rainy Everton Meeting

Citizens crowded the Everton hall despite rain as Judge Barnard and M. Pabbard spoke on national issues. County chairman Allen Wiles introduced the speakers while turnout hinged on weather and local enthusiasm for political discourse.

Everton Judge Barnard M. Op. Pabbard Allen Wiles Judge Dernard

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