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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
2
The Carlisle paper praises local merchants and notes a shift in Sullivan County with A Hardenway becoming clerk of the Sullivan Circuit Court. It highlights new ownership at a hardware store, the store’s broad stock, and claims of up-to-date business leadership in the region.
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Simeon Yocum born May 6 1837 in Germany died March 15 1900s at his home near Carhisie aged 11 years 0 months 12 days. He came to the United States at age one with his parents settling near Freetaud ale Guiles southeast of Carishe. A Civil War veteran he served four years in Company J First Indiana Heavy Artillers and was honorably discharged. He married twice to Colla Curry and Mirg rad Hall with five children. A long time member of the Mik church he contributed to its funds and was praised as a good citizen husband and father. Funeral at the MEEE church conducted by Rev Daniel Ryan with burial in Odd Fellows cemetery.
Frank Dobson, a professional athlete, left Carlisle for Chattanooga Tennessee to join the Anderson South Carolina team in the Carolina League. He had been booked last fall to play for Anderson in the league, finished with the Permanente Central League club, and earlier played for Carlisle while coaching the Carlisle high school football team.
At Paxton last Friday afternoon two extra long freight trains and a passenger train met at the depot as only two tracks could pass. The encounter required quick thinking by the conductors to untangle the tangle, but the operation was completed and the southbound train reached its destination about 30 minutes late.
The notice states letters were sent to delinquent subscribers asking settlement of arrears before April 1. It notes a Postmaster General ruling requires weekly newspapers to pay 1 cent postage when mailing to readers one year in arrears. Readers are urged to respond promptly if they received a letter.
Frank Willis and H R Lee conducted business in Vincennes on Wednesday, engaging in a local transaction and completing routine matters.
Indiana Bi tuminious Coal Operators Association met in Terre Haute to plan talks with Lith District miners about the wage contract due to expire April 1. Operators hope to extend terms without delay while miners press for favorable changes. a district shutdown looms if no agreement by Monday.
Sarah Douglas of Paxton filed charges against James Howe for a coal mine owed board bill of 11.60. Howe was located at Belle Vue coal mine and paid the bill plus court costs totaling 4.50, case dismissed.
Ransom W. Akin son of Joe T. Akin of Sullivan and ex Carlisle boy is named a stockholder in the newly incorporated Scott Hardware Co Sullivan. Though not actively connected with the business his friends here wish him success.
Miss Anna Parnell sues William Shepherd for fathering a bastard child. The case against Shepherd was filed Wednesday in Squire Cowle's court and has not yet been heard. The parties reside near town.
A fragmented list shows sugars coffee beans canned goods prunes raisins oats and soap with prices per pound can and box. It notes proportions in sale and urges buyers to participate in the sale at The Cash Store.
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