Carlisle Hens Retinal at the Rastotaes
Local advertisement from Cariisis Indiana lists classified terms. Rates include $1.00 yearly advance and 5 cents per line for locals. All announcements run until canceled by order. Telephone 45.
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
2
Local advertisement from Cariisis Indiana lists classified terms. Rates include $1.00 yearly advance and 5 cents per line for locals. All announcements run until canceled by order. Telephone 45.
On Friday June 14 1901 two New Jersey men suffered serious injuries when explosive cart ridges detonated while they handled a trunk. The incident serves as a warning and involves Prophet Dowie referenced in the article.
An editor near death proclaims to his doctor that circulation is failing. The physician notes the decline, and the editor, with his last strength, sneers that the paper has the largest circulation in the country.
Authorities told to take action on a brick left in front of the Riggs property for about a year. Suggestion to install a brick walk there or move the brick to a site where it can serve a usable purpose.
The weekly weather summary notes a wide temperature range with last month averaging 60 degrees above zero and marked as one of the coldest Mays on record. Officials hint at a shift to warmer days ahead as sunny conditions return.
Gover Durbin proclaims Friday June 14 as Flag Day. He recalls 124 years since the Continental Congress adopted the national emblem and urges citizens to display the colors at homes and businesses and in public institutions and schools to fly the flag.
George Willis suffered a broken right collar bone and multiple bruises after his bicycle hit a rock while passing a girl near Simon Troxel’s on the road between Carlisle and Paxton Wednesday afternoon. He was riding at a rapid pace and was thrown to the ground with considerable force.
County records show Assessor Walters and deputies compiling totals for the current year. The County Board of Review is scheduled to meet Monday June 17. The text lists returns from township assessors alongside last year's figures for comparison.
William B. Shepherd and George R. Trout opened a wholesale liquor shop in Carlisle last Saturday in the east room of Shepherd's building after retail licenses failed. Government license allows sales in five gallon minimum quantities, drawing attention to the widespread demand and the local cash flow.
Geo E Cary editor of the Guice Washington Va recounts a severe ankle sprain. After trying several medicines with no relief he used Chamberlains Pain Balm and experienced quick relief followed by a complete cure. Sold by Anderson Bros.
Odd Fellows Carlisle Lodge I O O F to hold memorial services next Sunday. Members meet at 1 p m in the lodge room then march to the Methodist church where John M Nash will deliver an address. They will then go to the I O O F cemetery for brief services per the memorial ritual.
Mrs S Pease of Lawrence reports three bottles of Electric Bitters restored mobility after seven years bedridden. She credits relief from kidney and liver trouble, nervous prostration, and debility, noting she felt like a new person in three months. 50c at Curtner's.
A small swarm of bees was found atop a hardware store. John Watson finally succeeded in capturing most of the swarm and brought the bees home.
A petition filed in May requests relocating about one mile of road west of Carlile from A. R. Pifer's land across the creek between Jim Pilmer's and Paris Underwood's farms to straighten the route. Signers include Thos L Jenkins O P Pifer J W Barclay F M Blang Henry O Haver Jas R Pilmer A R Pifer Luke Squires J W Calvert W H Brown Narcissus Vester W A Lisman Hamet D Hinkle Barbara Vester Janie Vester John Noble Jas W Adams Roe Spencer LP Tucker and Sol G Shepherd. Commissioners on June 6 approved the petition and named Tom Pirtle W W Bailey and Jonas Ladson as viewers.
For Independence Day the Vandalia Line offers reduced fare excursion tickets from all stations to points 200 miles from the selling point and to many points on connecting lines. Sale July 3 and 4 with return limit July 5, 1901. Inquiries at local Vandalia Line Ticket Agents or E A Ford G P A St Louis Mo.
Vandalia Line offers round trip tickets from Indiana points to Terre Haute for the Indiana Music Teachers Association Convention. One fare for June 24 25 26 with return by June 29 1901. Inquiries to nearest ticket agent or Chas M Wheeler TPA Terre Haute Ind.
From June 29 through September 2 1901 the Vandalia Line runs Saturday Terre Haute to Culver service with return Mondays from Culver at 11 am. Stops at principal points. Ideal for Sunday at the lake. Details from C M Wheeler or local agent.
Public guidance on sending items to a newspaper outlines wrapping small items like a hair brush in paper to prevent loss. It warns against attempting to mail larger or awkward items such as an English bath tub or a clothes horse.
Mrs Bertha Briggs widow of late ex Judge John C Briggs died about noon Wednesday at her home near Bullivan. The notice states she was the wife of the former jurist and notes her death location. Further details about her age or funeral arrangements are not provided in the fragment.
Indictment against a dog shooting at Saintlytne vs William L. Houpt dismissed on clerk’s record. Geo Trout and Tom Chowning raffling cases postponed. Trout dismissed, Chowning pled guilty with a $10 fine. Elmer Dunbar case continued due to witness absence. Sam Trout pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined $2. Trout and Sam White fled suit against Western Underwriters Association and German Insurance Co. over a 1901 brick saloon fire claim.
A trimmed list of property transfers recorded by date shows multiple deeds. Transactions include John s8 Johnson to J W Turner in Farmersburg and Eliza Mitchell Ya receiving D J Terhune's Cass district land, plus numerous other conveyances across Cass Sullivan Hamilton and Jackson counties.
Wm. Snyder to Bird Hines, R. C. Mayfield to Henrietta Acord, Leander E. Reece to Allie Husbands. Local records show three marriage license filings with these names and partners.
An advertisement warns that coughing harms throat and lung membranes and claims Dr. Price's Kola and Tar soothes and heals throat irritation. It urges stopping the cough at once to prevent consumption.
Col A M Hardy, Republican congressman from this district, is reported to attend a local gathering amid district activity. The sparse item notes his presence at a tent event with unspecified purpose or outcome.
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