Funeral for Elbert Dunn Held at Riverside Home
Funeral services for Elbert Dunn were conducted Friday at the family residence with scripture reading by Alpheus Trueblood and a brief message on the glory of God. The Friends church choir sang including Elbert's favorite I Must Tell Jesus. Pallbearers were Walter Newlin, Charles Newlin, Willie Newlin, John Weingart, Otto McCarty and Rowland Hill. Burial followed at Riverside cemetery with out of town relatives from Richmond Knights Town Greenfield and Chicago attending.
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Elbert Dunn
Alpheus Trueblood
Anthony
John
God
Friends’ Church
Elbert
Jesus
Measra Walter
Charles
Willie Newlin
John Weingart
Otto McCarty
Rowland E. Hill
Riverside Cemetery
Sparks
Getta Henley
Etta Sparka
Richmond
Ann Hill
Lillian
Herbert
Knightstown
Will Durbes
Miaonie Hughes
Greenfield
Jesse Newlin
Chicago
In Memoriam Elbert Dann Wuerras and class resolutions
The Carthage High School junior class mourns the loss of fellow student Elbert Dann Wuerras. It extends sympathy to his parents and records the resolutions in the junior annals. The notice lists signatories Leonard Clark Winifred Trueblood Carrie Kizer.
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Elbert Dann
Wuerras
Carthage High School
Leonard Clark
Winifred Trueblood
Carrie Kizer
Local Coffee Trade Ad Calls Out Imitators in Carthage
R. E. Henley and Henley & Peters, sole agents for Chase & Sanborn's teas and coffees in Carthage, warn customers about unscrupulous dealers and imitators such as Seal Brand Coffee and Seal Brand Tea. They note six years of exclusive agency and promote their line as high quality with goods from leading U S manufacturers, Hill Bros among them.
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Chase & Sanborn
R. E. Henley
Henley & Peters
Tday
Carthage
Sunday School Convention Program at Franklin Church
A township Sunday School convention will be held at Franklin church on April 22 at 2 p m with all Ripley township Sunday Schools expected to attend. The program includes opening services an exposition of the April 22 1900 lesson discussion on the needs and work of Sunday Schools and preparing for the Rush county convention on May 16 1900 plus points on Sunday School work and conversions in the Sunday School Leaders will cover each topic and time is set for discussion. Also mentions Deere breaking plow at W OH Sharers and an ad for Dr King s New Life Pills at J H McCary Sons drug store along with Timothy seed from W I Sharer.
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Franklin Church
Ripley Township
S. S
Rush County
Dr. King
J. H. McCary & Sons
Mattie
Franklin M. Kb
Erny
Ander
Lovett's
So ‘Ciety
Friends Church
Keturah Miles
India
Errata noted in Birds article and Rushville council race
Readers are asked to correct Audubois to Audubon in a June article. The Rushville Republicans met Wednesday night and nominated Bert McFarlans for Councilman Ward 1, B Johnson for Ward 2, and Nathan Weeks for Ward 3. The meeting had large attendance and harmony with an expected city ticket victory.
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Rushville
Bert McFarlans
Tseo B Johnson
Nathan Weeks
Srd
Corn to King: The Nation's Corn Economy and Policy
The article extols corn as a major American industry, noting its global export growth and its role in national prosperity. It discusses agricultural leadership, cabinet expansion, and proposals for a national department to oversee commerce and industry, linking corn success to broader economic policy.
Fragmented Fragments and Notes From a Turbulent Era
A collage of quotations and observations spans misquoted remarks about hard work, wanderer’s motives, and social commentary. It notes a cross shaped rock carving near Grand Manan, references Professor S. J. Brown at the Naval Observatory, and mentions American export fashion and Washington speeches.
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S. J. Brown
Naval Observatory
Washitis
Europe
Washington Observatory
Local social notes and upcoming events in Knightstown area
Neighbors from Knightstown and nearby towns share updates on visits and social gatherings. Mentions include Grace Porter hosting the Pumbie Club, Easter hat fashions, seed potato availability at Lovett’s, furniture offers at Hand & Barnard, and a Hill Hotel dinner crowd. Easter services planned at the M E church plus an Epworth League report.
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Chase
Sanborne
Lovett’s
Mra
Grace Porter
Pumbie Club
Eva Johnson’s
Edie Hackleman
Lathayette
Minnie Hackleman
New Hill Hotel
Folsom
Carthage
Hand & Barnard
Early 19th Century Oddities and News Highlights
The page mixes curious feats and cosmetic trends with scattered facts. A man crosses lava on improvised stilts then is carried to safety. a Paris trip promises wrinkle-free skin. European royals rise early. new lithia mineral spodumene is found in the Black Hills. Brooklyn reports 574,050 residents in 31,687 tenement houses averaging about eighteen per building. a future factory plans to hire 150 workers at a nearby location.
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Brooklyn
Circle hears Mrs Hill on Hall House aid for poor women
Mrs Caroline Miles Hill of Chicago spoke to the Circle giving an overview of the Hall House efforts to aid poor women seeking higher education. She announced that Rev McNutt will visit this month and urged Circle support to secure him for a lecture.
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Ular
Caroline Miles Hill
Chicago
Hall House
McNutt
Sale Postponed for 36 Head of Horses and Mules
Owen L Carr's Horse and Mule sale of 36 head set for last Wednesday is postponed due to weather. The sale will now be held Tuesday, April 17, 1900 at 10 o'clock.
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Owen L Carr
Notice of Administration in Rush County Indiana
Cyrus B. Cox named administrator of the estate of Delilah Davis late of Rush County, Indiana. The court notes the estate is said to be solvent. The administrator’s filing is dated April 11, 1909, with Sexton and Sparks Attorneys handling the notice.
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Circuit Court
Rush County
Adventurer Beset by Eruptions on Mauna Lua
Mr A R Watson ascended Mauna Lua in the Hawaiians amid violent eruption. He split from companions to study the southern cone. Trapped by lava rivers, he found a forest at the crater base and began chewing iron wood with a knife, sharpening it on rocks through the night.
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A. R. Watson
Mauna Lua Veleino
Hawaiiao Islands
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