Kennedy's for first class meals and fresh breads
A jumble of local notices lists Kennedy's for fresh candies and bread, Lovett's and W H Sharer for groceries and kitchenware, Weingart's high egg and butter prices, and a parade of small items from Westfield to Carthage including store calls, moving notices, and social events. Notable names include O S Hills, Mrs Helen Hughes, Mattie Bentley, W H Sharer, James Coleman, and many towns such as Kennedy, Irvington, Greenfield, Rushville, and Indianapolis.
Watches and Rings Displayed in Latest Patterns
The advertisement touts a line of ladies and gents watches and rings in the latest fashionable patterns, noting that a present of this kind will please recipients and attract attention.
Carthage School Spool Engraved Spoons Remain
A handful of sterling silver spoons engraved with Carthage school building in a gilt bowl remain. The terse note urges quick action to claim or dispose of the items. Local records indicate possible historical value and ties to school events.
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P. S
Carthage
Date For Two Rural Routes From Carthage In June
Special rural free delivery agent S B Rathbone, at Congressman's request, visited Carthage to approve two mail routes. He praised Rush County roads and will forward blueprints for postal approval. Carriers to be appointed soon and routes likely start by early June.
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S B. Rathbone
Watson
Rush County
Postal Department
Washington
Rathmore
Perry S. Heath
Congress
Connecticut
Rathbone
Ed N.hill
Record Run Sets Long Distance Rail Speed Record
A train carrying President J H Hill ran from Seattle to St Paul 1823 miles at forty miles per hour including air stops, breaking the world record for extra long distance runs. The journey reached a maximum speed of 845 miles per hour at one point.
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Pres
J. H. Hill
Seattle
St. Paul
Great flood hits North Atlantic and New England states
Weather report notes significant rain and snow across the region causing fruit damage in New York. Ohio River rose above danger level with widespread valley flooding. Waterways blocked steam boats unable to pass under bridges. Aguinaldo urges surrender to U S forces.
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North Atlantic
New England
New York State
Aguinaldo
U. S
Ohio River
Knightstown Republican primary slate named for city election
The slate lists Marshal Sam Hiatt Clerk Charles Hinshaw Treasurer W H Edwards and seven councilmen from wards one through seven James Huston Will Zion Milton J Hays W L Cammack John Snow Samuel Prichard Chas Midkiff. Also notes a Cleveland Bay stallion Thella offered for sale near Walnut Ridge church with ten dollar insurance and reports Elk Hart birds dying per Indiana Audubon observer R J Weith.
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Knightstown
Sam Hiatt
Charles Hinshaw
W. H. Edwards
James Huston
Will Zion
Milton J. Hays
W. L Cammack
John Snow
Samuel Prichard
Chas Midkiff
Thella
Oakland
Walnut Ridge Church
Surprise visit for Miss Emma Grim at Healey home
Sam L Newsom hosted an informal gathering at the Healeys’ residence last Saturday evening. Emma Grim was surprised by a group of her young friends who arrived unannounced. The evening featured games and refreshments and was described as a jolly good time by all attendees.
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Emma Grim
R. E. Healey
The Arena for May Offers Notable Contests and Bargains
The May Arena features a table of contests including The Social Apostolate by Prof Geo D Herron of Grinnell College Iowa and Will the Philippines Pay by Hon Frank Doster Chief Justice of Kansas. An Army of Wealth-Creators vs an Army of Destruction by Editor Fowler and Parting of the Ways by Editor Patterson appear. A Satz-A desirable first class condition bargain is offered, inquire of D W Kirkwood.
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Geo. D. Herron
Grinnell College
Iowa
Philippines
Frank Doster
Kansas
Fowler
Patterson
D. W. Kirkwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gelessesse
NEW Drug Firm
Bulls Eye
Hallocks
Sattler & McCarty
Livery Barn
Axe
O. N.T
Kennedy
O. S. Hill’s Book Store
Stanley’s
Lovett’s Grocery
Weingart’s
W. P. Newsom
James Coleman
H. M. Gear
Anderson and
Marion
Voshell’s Bread Lovett’s Grocery
Cindia Stewart
Irvington
Ed Adkins
Rushville
W.H. Sharer
James Tootle
John Carson
D. L. Benjamin
Indianapolis
Fred Lacey
New Castle
Helen Hughes
W. H. Sharer
Grant Hill
Greenfield
Kennedy's
Kennedy Keeji
Larimore
Ice
Blue River
Thage
Army Leg
Miss Eat
Indiana
Walter -N
Fort
Achon
Bricesnedys
Vifield
Greendaugh
WH. Sharer
Shelbyville
Mattie Bentley
Beatrice
Neb
Times
Die Post-German
Omaha
Fredrica Hill
Kennedy’s
C.B. Cox
Richmond
Levina Morris
Cox
Newbury
Ore
J. C. C.leard
Milton Nicholson
Cora McCarty
Thimble Club
Mattie Bentley’s
Iola Jessup
Laura Binford
O. M. Bachous
Morristown
Smith
Main Street
Bachous
Weisburg
Warfield
Clyde
Jerry Rusk
Parkers
Henry Phelps
T. C. V. Stephens
News OF the
R. J. Weith
Indiana Audubon Society
Elkhart
Sam L. Newsom
Cash Store
New York
Best
Sam. L. Newsom
The
May Arena
Coffin
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