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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1896
Page
9
Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St L line schedules list Going North Nos 102 104 and Going South Nos 103 105 with times 7 56 am and 2 40 pm. Agent J E Campbell Carthage Indiana available for further information.
CartHaje Lonas No 255 I O F meets at Odd Fellows Hall every Tuesday at 7 30 visiting members welcome Friends Church preaches Sabbath 11 00 mid week Thursday 10 00 prayer Thursday 7 30 Sabbath school 9 45 Christian Endeavor 6 00 Junior Endeavor 3 00 singing practice Friday 7 30 Sabbath school teachers meeting Wednesday 7 00 monthly meeting first Thurs after first Saturday 10 00 a m
Boiled water orders issued in Tipton health authorities. Lake Shore shops at Elkhart laid off 50 men. Edinburg pump over heat. man dies from injuries. McKinley club formed in Alexandria with 450 members. Horses killed by lightning on James L. Bradley farm near Edinburg. Drowning at Red Mills in Shelbyville. 72 year old widow John N. Martindale dies west of Warrington. Union Scale Works workers in Alexandria organize a McKinley club. Newsom’s and Henley’s promotions and local ads throughout. ELWOOD reunion of 130th Indiana Volunteer Infantry noted. Flood damage to Hay in Kankakee region estimated at 50,000.
Curfew for children under 15 at 0 o'clock. Cigarette vendors to pay 300 dollar license. Citizens fined over wild lettuce seed. Local notices report accidents fires and deaths including Postner boy scalding, Giltner drowning relative, and a prison escape. Also reports school appointments and local events.
The Hills and Henleys family reunion will be held in Richmond on Tuesday August 11 1896. Ample arrangements are made for all attendees and relatives are urged to attend as it promises to be the most interesting gathering yet. Tickets cost 1.05 for the round trip by train leaving Knightstown at 9 17 a m and returning from Richmond at 7 40 p m a special car will run directly to the grounds. Relatives of either family are expected to be present by order of
Ora Earl Cross, infant son of James M. and Sarah C. Cross, was born June 30, 1893 and died August 1, 1896 at home two miles northeast of Arlington. He lived three years, one month and one day and brought joy to his family with pranks and prattle.
Noblesville resident Ed Staley, Isadora Doran of your city, and Henry Fort with daughter from Indianapolis visited early this week. Flora and Oma White joined the Christian church after immersion Monday evening. Bro. Shutters and wife conducted the tent meetings from Kokomo, with many attending and several blessed, some healed bodily and spiritually. The work is expected to continue improving this portion of the moral vineyard as attendees arrive from nearby towns.
Oliver Johnson will remove to Bluffton. Roy Louder was in this neighborhood Sunday. The Rev. Perkins preached at Hannagan Sunday. George Dillman and wife were calling on A. K. Manford. Elihu Price of near Arlington, was here Monday visiting his brother George. Call on us for sale bills.
Westland reports Tuesday wind damage and several residents visiting relatives. Local social news includes visits by M A Catt James Kizer and Etna Binford plus a marriage of Louie Wiley to Elmer Haywood. Obituary details Mrs Elizabeth Roney funeral in Gilboa with kin Miles and John Cook noted.
A New York doctor warns that chronic coffee poisoning is more common than thought. Symptoms resemble alcoholic dyspepsia with food disgust, nausea, headaches, and insomnia. Berlin researcher Dr Mendil observed Essen workers drinking over a pound weekly, experiencing mood decline, tremors, and fear of stopping coffee.
St Louis residents have long recruited expert rat catchers. CO P Johnson leads in urban trapping using mechanical devices, charging five cents per rat and serving large hotels and restaurants. Johnson notes hotels resist trap placement, while daily rounds by him and Henry Hein clear numerous nests, though total elimination is rare.
The undersigned announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Rush County subject to the actions of the Democratic County Convention. Ed Adkins is the candidate named in the notice.
Property listing by B. F. Jones offering a six room house with ten acres of land, good outbuildings, fence, and a fruit orchard. Located about one west mile from Carthage. Contact B. F. Jones for details.
For sale listing of a seven room property on Main Street. Sold cheap if closed by September 1. Interested parties contact Wu H Hinsman.
The text condemns rosy political promises that failed after 1892, warns against trusting canvases promising grand bargains, and notes that deception repeats with worse consequences. It contrasts cautious medicine with reckless political hype and recalls specific faulty pledges from the era. It also lists misleading employment ads and a patent remedy advertisement.
A travel through phrases about growing up and the color of signatures. A remark on imperial and noble ranks follows with notes on ages and lines of succession. The author muses on childhood ending, fortitude, and the ceremony of becoming a man as social ranks shift from illegitimate to recognised lines of noble blood.
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