St Pierre eruption prediction mocked in Carlisle paper
The 1902 Carlisle issue jokes about twenty three scientists who supposedly predicted Mt Pelee's May eruption and notes Minnie J. Zice winning 15000 in damages from a railroad wreck while remarking on Carlisle girls and a possible F T H collision affecting railways.
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St. Pierre
Mt. Pelee
New York
Minnie J. Zice
Carlisle
C W B M Ladies Plan June Meeting at Alumbaugh Home
The C W B M will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Paulina Alumbaugh on Thursday, June 12 at 2 PM. The program features Our Island Work as topic, Scripture reading by Mrs. Frank Alumbaugh, prayers by Mrs. Ann Arnold, songs by Mrs. James Gilliland, and talks on Porto Rico Jamaica and Jamaica Women needs. Minutes and benediction will conclude.
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Paulina Alumbaugh
Frank Alumbaugh
Ann Arnold
James Gilliland
Poto Rico
Sue Ellis
Porto Rico
Lon Wilson
Juristica
Minnie Willis
Jamaica
I. J. Keys
Republican Convention Call for July 10 1902 Linton
FORA Bilheimer a Wash ington Republican organizer announces the second district convention to be held July 10 1902 at Linton Delegates by county include Daviess 16 Greene 8 Knox 18 Lawrence 18 Martin 99 Monroe 14 Owen 9 Sullivan 12 John C Chaney of Sullivan is the lone announced candidate and may be nominated by acclamation Delegates from this county to be chosen by Chaney.
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Fora
Bilheimer
Washington
Second District
Linton
Daviess
Greene
Knox
Lawrence
Martin
Monroe
Owen
Sullivan
John C. Chaney
Chaney
Brotherly Love at Davis House Station Stop
Tuesday morning passengers crowded the E. T. H. station at the Davis house forcing an extra car to be called. Only two passengers rode the extra, one in front facing forward and one in rear facing backward. The occupants were editors of the Times and Democrat Sullivan Cauion.
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Davis House
Ward
the ‘Times
Democrat
Sullivan Cauion
Head Feels Like Bursting
A fragment notes a sudden head pressure sensation after staying out late and suggests taking a de's Headache Capsule for relief. The text conveys personal discomfort and a casual remedy idea without full context.
Township Advisory Boards Should Be Elected in 1902
Roscoe O. Hawkins, attorney for the Republican State Committee, submits an opinion to Chairman Goodrich stating township advisory boards should be elected in November 1902. He cites that the first advisory board election occurred in November 1900 with a four year term, followed by a 1902 election and four year terms thereafter.
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Roscoe O. Hawkins
Republican State Committee
Goodrich
Vanderburg Couty
Hawkins
Epworth League Convenes in Sullivan Indiana
The thirteenth annual Epworth League convention of Vincennes district Indiana wrapped at the Sullivan Methodist church. Notable speakers included Dr. Hickman of DePauw University, Dr. Halstead of the Indianapolis Methodist Hospital, and W. F. Sheridan of Louisville. A Carlisle quartet sang and Ransom Akin presented a paper on church work. Attendees from Carlisle and surrounding families joined the event.
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Epworth League of Vincennes District
Indiana
Methodist Church
Sullivan
Hickman
DePauw University
Halstead
Methodist Hospital of
Indianapolis
W. F.sheridan
Trinity M. E. Church
Louisvile
Carlisle
Elmer Johnson
Ransom W. Akin
Vernor Johnson
A. D. Cutler
Ransom Akin
League
Jas. Hixson
Ella
Edna Johnson
Ada
Circle Kivett
Marjone Benetiel
Faye Lisman
Mesdames W
Liquor License Refused After Trial Before Board
A heated county commission meeting heard Perry Botts apply for a liquor license. The Nicholson law provision allowed two prior convictions to bar the license. Botts faced two convictions. the board refused the license after the facts were reviewed. Nesbit represented the temperance side. Hunt and Bays argued for Botts.
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Board of County Commissioners
Perry Botts
Nicholson
Bar
Botts
W. R.nesbit
Temperance People
C. D. Hunt
John
Bays
Remonstrances Filed on Licenses in Three Townships
Remonstrances were filed against liquor licenses in Curry Jackson and Gill though no applications were filed in these townships. Logan Gude granted license to retail in depot town of Sullivan but pool table permit refused. Geo West Wm Rose and David Hancock appointed viewers on the road petition in Gill filed by Pearson and others. David Ta Taree Was granted.
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Curry
Jackson
Gill
Logan Gude
Depot
Sullivan
Geo. West
Wm. Rose
David Hancock
James Fy. ‘Pearson
David Ta Taree
Walter Wellman Washington correspondent for The Chicago Record Herald
The Chicago Record Herald features Walter Wellman as its Washington correspondent. Wellman, born November 3 1858 in Mentor Ohio, began printing at age 11 and went on Arctic expeditions and Central America research, contributing to the American Geographical Society and various scientific publications.
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United States
Chicago Record Herald
Washington
Record Herald
Walter Wellman
Wellman
Mentor
Ohio
Sutton
Neb
Cincinnati Evening Post
Chicago Herald
Central America
West Indies
Columbus
Watling
San Salvador
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Franz Joseph Land
American Geographics Society
Home from California Whipps Wilson Deiss Return
William Whipps Lon Wilson and E F Deiss returned from Riverside California and plan to locate there later Whipps seeks a buyer for his farm and will move to his ten acre orange grove two and a half miles from the city Whipps grove borders Geo Dole brother of Governor Sanford B Dole of Hawaii The party brought orange samples trees are 28 years old fruit is fine Japanese workers harvest in gangs under one boss Oranges and other fruits sell by the pound best oranges about two cents per pound.
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Wm. Whipps
Lon Wilson
E. F. Deiss
Riverside
Cal
Mr. Whipps
City
Geo. Dole
Sanford PB. Dole
Hawaii
Whipps
Wo Boss
Smallpox Vaccination Fear Lingers in City
The small pox scare lessens yet many still nurse fever and pain after vaccination. Some report limping, but overall outcome remains unchanged as residents endure aftereffects.
Colds Ad From Early 1900s Medication Note
An old advertisement promotes Wal to prevent colds if taken at the first symptoms. The brief line mentions selling price at 25c and notes distribution by W.J.
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Wal
W.J
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