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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
3
George A. Ridgway was in Sullivan on business Friday. Bailey McConnell and Mrs. Ellis Greenfield visited their brother John McConnell and family in Sullivan last Thursday.
Carlisle residents host guests from Sullivan Evansville and Mount Carmel during a lively weekend. visitors include Miss Nellie Shepherd Miss May Starner and Mrs J F Curtner among others while local clergy Rev P C Lisman Rev W A Cutler and Rev Daniel Ryan prepare union meetings at Bethlehem M E church.
Burglars entered the Paxton post office Tuesday night and rifled the cash drawer but took no stamps. The postmaster J. M. Barcus also operates a general store in the same room and thieves tied up coffee and other goods in handkerchiefs but left them on the counter. Sheriff Westfall from Vincennes arrived with hounds and trailed to a house in the town’s east part, but no arrest was reported at press time.
Chicago organizer Gertrude Breslau Hunt spoke Sunday afternoon in a school yard to a fair crowd of men and boys. The speech lasted about an hour and a half and urged voting the socialist ticket as a remedy for workers abuses under republican and democratic rule.
The State versus Blu ford Robbins on a statutory charge was dismissed Wednesday afternoon by W F Wood. The evidence did not materialize and the charge appears malicious. Robbins lives east of Paxton and is well known in Carlisle as reported by the Sullivan Union.
On Tuesday June 30 John W Willis of this place sold 264 head of lambs averaging 69 pounds through Clay Robinson Co on the Chicago market at $6.50 topping the market for lambs of that weight. It reflects well on Haddon township for producing top quality lambs.
Ben Padgett and his wife from Jefferson Township were seen in Carlisle on Wednesday as they moved toward Sullivan for a business trip.
The message urges asking for a CONTINENTAL policy to secure complete indemnity at fair rates, comparing insurance to a bank check in case of fire. It emphasizes Continental as the insurer and highlights strong financial protection for fire risk.
Ed Whitfield, a colored blacksmith, was kicked by a horse while a knife used to trim hoofs was driven through his right palm. He will be unable to work for some time.
EK and T. H. officials arrange for train No. 93 to stop at Oaktown to serve Knox county residents attending the July 4 celebration. Carlisle departure is 6 36 p m with morning arrivals at 10 o'clock allowing all day stay.
Lyman D. Heavenridge and wife with daughter Melvina of Spencer arrived Wednesday night to visit his aunt Mrs. Ellis.
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