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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
6
Percheron stallion kept for remainder of 1906 season at Salathiel Boone's barn, 24 miles east of Carlisle. A ten dollar insurance fee applies for a living colt. Owners of mares with contagious diseases are responsible for damages. The keeper provides care but not liable for accidents.
Carl E. Smith notes that Thursday of last week was flag day and the stars and stripes were shown on numerous business houses and residences, reflecting widespread patriotic display.
Riley Knotts barn in Carlisle lists its owned horses for the 1906 season beginning April 1 and running through July 1 with the season set to feature the stable’s racing stock and prospects.
A gray model draft horse stands 16 hands high and weighs 1800 pounds. The seller quotes a $15 insurance fee to cover a living colt.
The ad offers an eight year old black coach horse named Ozar of Oldenberg origin, standing 16 hands high and weighing 1400 pounds. A living colt insurance fee of $15 is listed, with care promised to prevent accidents though no liability accepted.
Hal Myers drove up from Vincennes on Saturday and returned Sunday evening, accompanied by Miss Ethel Denison who spent the previous week here with relatives and friends.
Rev. A. L. Crim of Crawfordsville spoke Friday on The Foundations of Our Country for the prohibition movement. He announced as prohibition candidate for secretary of state and delivered the talk from a goods box before Alkin's store due to heat. He later preached in Ottown on Sunday.
The note urges merchants to prepare for a large Fourth of July crowd in Carlisle by placing big orders for eatables and decoration items such as flags. It warns that demand will be high and warns against understocking, noting many will misjudge and not order enough.
Five members of a fishing party returned home Friday after a trip to White River near Edwardsport on June 10. Three members may stay until July 3. Many locals drove to the camp this week. The main catch was channel cat fish averaging large sizes with the biggest about four pounds.
J Frank Alumbaugh filed suit Friday in Sullivan circuit court against Elmer Curtis asking judgment for $125 on a promissory note given by the defendant to the firm Roberts and Alumbaugh on April 26 1904. Arthur D Cutler is plaintiff s attorney.
The damage suit of Wm. B. Shepherd versus I. A. Combs was heard by Squire Cowle. The defendant offered to confess judgment for 28 dollars 70 cents plus costs and the offer was accepted, judgment entered for the plaintiff.
Sudlander will stand at stud the 1906 season at H W Diekman’s barn four miles southeast of Carl isle. A 12 year old seal brown stallion weighing 1550 pounds, Sudlander will serve mares at 10 dollars to insure a colt. Bred in Germany by Verllage Oberhausen and imported by J Crouch Son LaFayette. Sire Bruno 1020 by Emigrant 925. Dam Lupine 1414 by Othello 758 by Graf Wedel 461.
Prince a five year old colt and son of Sudlander will be kept at the barn for the season on the same terms as Sudlander.
Affidavits filed before Squire Cowle allege Dr. Benjamin F. Shepherd and Emory A. Powell assaulted James Wellington after a Thursday visit to Sullivan for the Albert Gilmore trial. Shepherd and Powell, both residents of Pleasantville, pleaded guilty and were fined one cent plus costs totaling 2.01 dollars each.
Wheat harvest has been in progress over the past two weeks with most wheat on Shaker Prairie cut last week and eastern areas this week. The crop proved unusually healthy this spring and is expected to yield 20 to 40 bushels per acre, averaging about 25 bushels.
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