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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
2
The notice lists pricing terms: $1.00 per year in advance, display ads at 19 cents per inch, contracts for three months or longer at 40 per inch, captions localised for pertinence, legal ads at legal rates, and ads run until ordered out.
Charles Wiley to Anna Latshaw. Charles G Letty to Sarah Walters. Stanley Dennis to Fay Kreps. George Kaley to Mary Grizzle. Mont Duiry to Martha Bedwell. George Burress to Amanda Dodd. Alonzo Tennis to Viola Powell. Morris Hoffman to Viola Riggs.
Edgar House sues Deering Coal Co for personal injuries. Ealen Perry sues Mildred Yocum Nellie Yocum and others to quiet title to real estate. William Crowder sues William Thornberry. Edgar Crowder files complaint on note and mortgage.
A Friday afternoon fire broke out in the first south entry of the Carlisle Coal and Clay Co mine, likely from a blasting shot. Miners fought the blaze until Saturday afternoon with dense smoke forcing a closure, air vents sealed, and plans to reopen shafts Sunday with potential Monday restart depending on damage.
Arrangements are complete for the Second Annual Fruit Show at Purdue University during the Farmer's Short Course week January 11 to 16, 1909. Jointly sponsored by the Indiana Horticultural Society and Purdue Horticultural Department, the event aims to surpass last year's success with over $500 in cash prizes already secured. Exhibitors must show fruit grown by themselves and may contact C. J. WoopBurRy in Lafayette for premium lists and information.
A strong remonstrance against liquor licenses in Jefferson township was filed last Friday, with 333 signatures out of 424 voters, exceeding three quarters of the electorate. Eight more signatures could have been added, and officials doubt any saloon will operate there again under Moore remonstrance law.
Two strangers canvassed Shelburn offering men's suits at absurdly low prices claiming to be from a Chicago house. Customers paid a $1 binding deposit but neither goods nor agents appeared. The Shelburn Enterprise urges buying from local merchants who stand behind purchases and deliver value locally.
Mrs Charlotte Merry Springer of New Lebanon died at her home from heart failure and dropsy. Born May 31 1840 in Sullivan County she and Capt T B Springer celebrated their golden wedding last year. Survived by husband seven children and one sister with Edward in Garden City Kansas. Funeral at 2 pm with burial in Camp Ground Cemetery.
The Evansville and Terre Haute railroad posted August gross earnings of 196 956 dollars, down 27 088, but net earnings rose to 76 714 dollars, up 6 005 as operating expenses and taxes fell 33 093. For July and August combined, gross earnings were 382 665 dollars, down 40 133, while expenses dropped 56 155 to yield net earnings of 142 082 dollars, up 16 021 from last year.
Hon. Claude G. Bowers of Terre Haute will deliver an address on campaign issues from a democratic standpoint at Pilmer Ridgway's hall next Tuesday night October 13 at 8 o'clock. He is considered one of Indiana's best orators and a large crowd is expected. All are invited to attend.
The list names Alfred J. Hale Curry Henry H. Campbell Haddon Tra M Abram Cass John W Lester Jefferson Edward W Bryan Gill John A Hughes Jackson Rush E Brentlinger Haddon John C Alsop Cass James P Burk Jackson Charles Goss Gill Lafayette Blann Gill John C Chambers Jefferson The Grand Jury is to appear Wednesday October 14 1903 The Petit Jury is to appear Tuesday October 13 1908
Preaching at 10 50 a m and 7 p m with Sunday school at 2 30 p m Rev H Irvine Parrore minister announces first in a religion series with next week on The Need of Religion and the evening topic Our Work A cordial welcome extended to all.
First M and Church invites the public to Sunday school at 9 00 a m class meeting 10 00 a m Epworth League 6 30 p m preaching 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 p m Bethlehem M E Church reports Sunday school 9 30 a m preaching 10 30 a m Pastor William F Russell asks for presence and help welcoming strangers and families to a better life
The Christian Mission Band will have the Sunday school bell ring at one o'clock sharp each Sunday instead of 1 30. All children are welcome to attend. Each week features interesting programs.
Ed Lisman and his family returned to their Sullivan home Monday after visiting near here with his brother William P. Lisman and family.
The BH and T H railroad runs a special excursion to Indianapolis on Sunday October 18 1908 via Vandalia with Woodmen of the World. Trains connect at Terre Haute arriving in Indianapolis about 6:00 a.m. Return departure from Indianapolis is 11:15 p.m. Fare from Carlisle is $2.00. Tickets issued only on special trains. J H Gilliland Agent.
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