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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
1
Children’s Day observance last Sunday night featured rose decorations in the organ area and seven rose bells with words on banners. The program included choruses, a duet, recitations, and class drills, with recollection totaling 87.76 as a crowd filled the church and enjoyed the program.
A brief ad notes that you can profit by obtaining Schuon prices for all kinds of tin and sheet-iron work. It emphasizes value and potential savings for buyers seeking metal products and services.
Harry Speake opens an insurance office just north of the Eureka hotel as sub agent for W. A. Trigg represented companies. He holds a commission as Notary abjic dating from May 31 and will handle fire life and accident insurance as well as collections real estate and loan agent duties.
Visit to Anderson's for ice cream and ice cream sodas to enjoy classic soda fountain desserts and a casual outing.
Reed's European Shows and Trained Animal Exposition arrive at Carlisle next Saturday June 9 under big water proof tents. A first class military brass and reed band accompanies the organization and provides a concert before each exhibition. Educated ponies gymnasts athletes trained dogs and acrobats appear in the ring with two performances at 2 PM and 8 PM. Admission 25 cents children 15e.
Local retailer L. N. Willis advertises discounted jelly glasses and fruit jars encouraging budget buyers to purchase now.
A five year old son of John Mang who lives four miles west of Carlisle was thrown from a mule near noon Tuesday. His head suffered a severe bruise and the scalp was torn open in one place.
A large group of about forty children gathered Wednesday afternoon to celebrate Master Clyde Willis's sixth birthday despite heavy rain. Games, songs, recitations, and a tailless donkey contest kept them entertained before refreshments and a photo by Wolfe. Clyde received many presents as friends bid him farewell at five o'clock.
In Sullivan Monday afternoon a fight for county attorney post ends with Bridwell winning after W T Douthitt withdraws and rivals Pigg Brown Briggs and Bridwell sought the job. Bridge contractors attended but bids were not let and Bob Taylor, the county clerk, bid low then faced rejection for officer conflict.
Mrs Doty of Des Moines Iowa expresses gratitude for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She credits it with aiding coughs lung troubles and whooping cough in her family and thanks the manufacturers for their product. Anderson sells the remedy.
Next Sunday June 10 was set for the Holiness Christian church dedication but Rev. C W Ruth of Indianapolis may not return from a South Africa missionary death cable. If he returns or not, another pastor may conduct the dedication with morning ordinance, afternoon ceremony, and night services led by Rev Luther Robinson of Kentucky.
Printed notices in large type on muslin offer farmers a ready made posting to deter squirrel hunters. The office advertises ready to display postings for properties seeking protection or notification against hunts.
John W. Kern of Indianapolis secured the Democratic nomination for governor on the first ballot with 819 votes out of 1,527 delegates. Frank B. Burke and Nelson J. Bozarth were the other nominees, while B F Shively withdrew. Judge W W Moffett of Bloomfield was chosen as a delegate to the national convention in Kansas City on July 4.
Daniel Deverse, by attorney Arthur D. Cutler, sues John Whitlock on account for 18.48 for rent work and manure. Trial set for 10:00 next Saturday morning.
The infant son of William Cartwright of Sullivan died Tuesday June 5 from cholera infantum. Born October 27, 1899, he was a little over seven months old. The body was brought to town on Thursday and buried in the I O O F cemetery.
A local notice states squirrel season begins Friday June 1 and runs until December 20. The report notes a plentiful squirrel population in some areas and indicates hunters have reported success in early outings.
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