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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1906
Page
2
Encourages readers to support their home paper with prompt payments and by sending extra copies to relatives and friends. Suggests distributing copies to those seeking a new location and highlights benefits such as schools and social opportunities.
Mr J Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa describes severe grip and cold symptoms during a harsh winter. He reports using Chamberlains Cough Remedy with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and says it rapidly relieved his grip with joint and head symptoms gone. Sold by druggists including McClain Carthage.
Rilda Parker daughter of Benjamin and Alice Cox was born near Winchester Indiana on May 18 1858 and died in Lynn Indiana on April 12 1906. She leaves two children Ethel and Ferrall and many relatives and friends. She was sanctified after a Walnut Ridge meeting led by Levi Cox and often said Praise the Lord. Kind and hopeful, she sang and comforted others, always ready to help, a devoted mother and unselfish soul. She believed she is with the Lord in heaven and is remembered as redeemed. A note recommends Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets and mentions McClains Carthage and Records new headquarters over Newsom’s dry goods store.
Tomorrow marks the Henry County Historical Society twenty third annual meeting in New Castle. The program features Clark Gordon of Spiceland, George S. Cottman on early Indiana newspapers, Mrs. Mary B. Charles on a former Henry County woman, Prof. Swearingen on Henry County geology, Mrs. Will E. Jeffries on locals heroes, Lea M. James on Morgan James life, Mrs. Martha Grose on Red River captivity, and other items. Meeting starts at 10 AM with a morning program of notable numbers.
Oscar George and Irb George with family travel to Portage Wisconsin to unload material and oversee a 600 foot suspension bridge erection Irb will supervise. Walter Reece Troy Peggs and Roy Caldon plan to join in a few days for the work project.
A dated list warns readers to avoid behind counter areas at stores and post offices. It cautions against crowding ticket offices and printers rooms. The guidance emphasizes polite conduct and refraining from interrupting others during service.
Provincial constable Wm Thos Lanorgan of Chapleau Ontario says he caught a severe cold while pursuing a burglar in a forest swamp last fall. After trying Cham berlain s Cough Remedy he used two small bottles and was completely cured. The remedy is promoted as effective for coughs and colds and will loosen and relieve a severe cold faster than other treatments. For sale by all.
Jacob Ridge former recorder of Fayette county and member of Co G 84th Indiana died at his Connersville residence on Friday. He was well known among local Civil War veterans and communities.
The Tenth District of Churches of Christ plans its annual convention in Connersville April 30 and May 1. Delegates from Union Fayette Franklin Korn Ripley Jefferson Ohio Switzerland are invited to a program featuring Christian Endeavor and Sunday School sessions, missions addresses by J. C. Burkhardt and W. Sniff, and a keynote on evangelism. Austin Hunter will close with a second-evening address. The church invites attendees and offers railroads at one and one third rate.
Classified ad claims rheumatism sufferers can gain better health and time by a product available at druggists. Mentions McClain's in Carthage as a listed outlet. The text contains several OCR errors but centers on a cure being offered for rheumatic pain.
The Andersonville Herald faces closure after the Post Office Department orders the local post office shut in defiance of town protests. Editor Kaler warns of dire consequences for the newspaper’s future and the community’s access to mail.
The private ceremony at Miss Fanny Gowdy’s Rushville home joined Robert E. Mansfield consul to Valparaiso Chile and Miss Gowdy daughter of the late Paris consul general Hon. John K. Gowdy. Relatives attended as Mr and Mrs Mai departed for a northwest tour then Washington for Mansfield’s European consular post assignment.
A regional snippet asserts science proves the moon has an atmosphere allowing some life, but not humans. It touts Electric Bitters as a cure-all tonic for headaches, biliousness, malaria, chills and fever, dyspepsia and more, priced at 50 cents at Reeves' drug store in Knightstown and M Clain's in Carthage.
Henry county grand jury released after Thursday session with thirty three indictments issued ranging from intoxication to murder. Murder charge names Frank Thurman for poisoning his father in law Reuben Bailey.
The Starbuck case remains unresolved as the grand jury did not act, leaving the matter in its current stalemate. Police, detectives, and jurors have all been baffled by the lack of sufficient evidence to warrant an indictment.
L. Apier of Bugles Kentucky reports relief after treating piles and torture at Devil's Island with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims permanent cure in under a box and says the salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic, priced 25 cents at McClain's drug store Carthage.
Ancient locals favor lunar calendars and zodiac signs for sowing crops. They claim planting in the dark of the moon or under certain astrological points yields larger tubers, while others dismiss such beliefs as luck, urging good seed and favorable weather instead.
Hancock County grand and petit jurors were drawn for the April term of the circuit court. Grand jurors include Center John H Duncan Brown John T McCray Green Lee Martin Jackson Noah W Spegal Jackson Nelson T Clift Sugar Creek John H Lantz. Petit jurors listed Buck Creek Frank Steele Buck Creek Austin B Thomas Vernon Clint Clifford Vernon Charles L Bills Sugar Creek Charles H Brier Center Lee Robbins Brown James R Williams Green Carey Keaton Sugar Creek John True Jackson Marshall Hittle Center Thomas B Piper Jackson la B Hanly Mrs Benton Henley entertained the Thimble club Tuesday.
Knightstown reports Dr O E Holloway advising for the Grand Commandery conclave set for May 9 at Winona. Local Commandery No 9 drills for a 300 dollar prize while business sales shift as Harry Cooley sells to L E Murphy. News also follows the McKee family earthquake relief and safe return hopes, plus San Francisco casualties avoided.
Sunday School at 9 30. Preaching at 1 00. Junior League at 2 30. Epworth League at 6 00. Preaching at 7 00. Mid week Prayer Meeting Thursday at 7. Choir practice Friday at 7.
The notice lists Bible School at 9:45, Worship at 11:00, Junior C. E. at 2:00, Y. P. S. C. E. at 6:00, Gospel Services at 7:00, and mid week meetings Thursday at 10 a.m. and prayer Thursday at 7 p.m. Pastor Chas O Whitely invites all to attend.
East Street Christian Church announces Sunday School at 9:30, preaching at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Teachers meeting Monday evenings at 7, choir practice Friday evening at 7:30. Pastor M. V. Foster.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m each Sunday preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m on alternate Sundays prayer meeting Tuesday evening at
The Mount Pleasant A. M. E. church invites attendees to services on alternate Sundays the 1st and 3rd Sunday Sabbath School at 3 PM daily prayer meetings midweek on Thursday nights. Pastor Chas Terrell extends cordial invitation to all.
Philander Weaver serves as pastor with Sunday School at 9:00, preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting held Thursday evening at 7:00.
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