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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
4
Notice from Carlisle Indiana postal office class mail matter describes second class mailing, rate of 1.00 per year in advance, local ads per line, and ads running until canceled.
The town board met at the schoolhouse and approved a 14 foot wide tile entry and graded roadway to the cemetery. Gil Ogle to mow and clean the graveyard. Philip Hoover and Charles Griffin petitioned to remove Western Union poles and wires by July 1, with notice ordered to the company. Clerk to pay Charles Myers 125 for brick work. Tax duplicates to be turned to Atty A D Cutler for delinquent collection estimated between 200 and 306 dollars. J F P Alumbaugh re elected to a 3 year school board term. The following claims were allowed.
The civil suit of Devorse against Whitok for 318.45 was heard in Squires Whipp's court. A jury was sworn with six jurors. The jury deliberated about three hours before returning a verdict of fifty cents for the plaintiff. Costs total about 825. Arthur D. Cutler represented the plaintiff and Judge Briggs of Sullivan defended the defendant.
Tickets go on sale July 3 and 4 good for return until July 5 1900 inclusive. Round trips within 200 miles of the starting point at a single fare. Tickets available to connecting line stations on same basis. Parial details call near.
The Holiness Christian Church was dedicated last Sunday with Lord's Supper and feet washing led by Rev C W Ruth of Indianapolis. A 2:30 to 5 PM dedication raised 411 toward a 1290 debt, with about 500 already subscribed. Rev Luther Robinson of Kentucky closed a ten day series. Rev Holcomb of Little Rock will likely move as pastor. Trustees are George Whipps, Mrs Angeline Miller, Mrs Mary A Wilson. Visitors from Sullivan Graysville Paxton attended and the house was crowded.
Witness T L Martin of Dixie Kentucky describes severe coughs lasting nights before testifying. He endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as the greatest remedy for coughs colds throat chest and lung troubles. He claims it can stop the worst cough and even prevent or cure consumption. Prices 50c and 1.00 with guarantee. Free trials at Curtner's drug store.
Carlisle Chapter of the Eastern Star held its regular meeting Friday night with about 25 members attending. After business, members enjoyed social time and refreshments including pineapple sherbet, cake, and strawberries. Mr Ellen Akin won a guessing contest.
An advertisement urges readers to try a 10c trial bottle of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for constipation indigestion and stomach troubles. It notes 5c and $1.00 sizes available at Anderson Bros.
Elizabeth Hardy of Washington Indiana filed for divorce from ex congressman AL M Hardy. The case states the wife and husband are separated and seeks relief from the marriage.
Large crowds gathered under canvas last Saturday for Reed's European Shows with parades, trained animals, and trapeze acts. The eight member band marched through town, but performances were judged ordinary and clowns wore thin. The company moved on Monday to Oaktown for two exhibitions.
The Vandalia Line offers round trip Philadelphia tickets from all coupon stations at one fare for June 14 to 18 with return by June 26 1900. Through sleepers and dining cars included. Rates and details from local agents or J M Chesbrough assistant general passenger agent St Louis MO.
There will be preaching at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 10 30 in the morning with the subject The Borrowed Ax An evening service follows at 7 30 All members are urged to attend the morning service and stay for a congregational meeting after the preaching.
Township commencement will be held at Paxton Saturday night June 23. Many pupils took the examination but only 10 were successful. They will read an essay on an interesting subject at the exercises in charge of John M. Nash. Successful students are Claude Padgett Lawrence Nash Ruby Bedwell Annie E Nash Gertrude Bicknell Martie Shepherd Fay Walters Lou Hines Eva McCammon Lizzie Goad.
Mrs. S. Doty of Des Moines Iowa expresses lasting obligations and heartfelt thanks to the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy makers for relief in numerous coughs lung troubles and whooping cough. Mention of Anderson Bros as the local seller.
State cases against Chad Higgins Hill and Geo Higgins for entering were set for 7 00 a m Saturday. No one appeared for the state and the cases were dismissed.
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