News Boys at Winona Lake Outing by The News
The Indianapolis News organized a charitable outing for 140 Indianapolis news boys to Winona Park. They toured the healthful grounds, received meals and clothing, and joined in singing and grace as mothers cared for them. A 17 year old mother bore twin babies amid the scene.
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The
Indianapolis News
News Boys
Indianapolis
Winona Park
Winona Lake
White River
Chicago Hill
Old Settlers Meeting Date Moved to Aug 14
The Old Settler gathering date is changed from Aug 15 to Wednesday Aug 14 at the fair grounds. A solid program is planned with exercises and speakers Revs Hall Allen and Vanbuskirk. Songs of olden times plus a modern quartet will add variety. Public invitation extended.
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Hall
Allen and Vanbuskirk
Hill and Henley picnic canceled for this year
The annual Hill and Henley picnic will not be held this year with ample notice for the next meeting. Committee confirms postponement and promises details later.
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Hill and Henley
Ripley Township Biographies Series Announcement
Ripley Township launches a biographical feature highlighting prominent local men and women who shaped the township’s growth. The notice invites clear full-name biographies, single-sided pages, and high-quality half-tone portraits with ample light, asking readers to contact The Escorp in Carthage Indiana for information.
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Oros
Escorp
Carthage
Ind
John Kizer Era in Indiana Long Living to Ninetythree
John Kizer born December 1 1808 in Verna Germany, later emigrated with Martha Waederholdt to America in 1852. He farmed, served briefly as a soldier, faced a disfiguring injury, helped build roads, worked in a pork packing establishment, and aged to 93 while remaining active in farming and gardening in Carthage Indiana.
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John Kizer
Verna
Fernah
Hessen Cassel
Germin
Germany
Martha Waederholdt
America
Bremen
Bermen Harbor
Helena
New York
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Sandusky
Ohio
Cincinnati
Eaton
Germantown
Wayne County
Ind
Pan Shandle R. R. Co
Richmond
Indianapolis
Rush County
T. W. Henley
Ross
Carthage
Walnut Ridge
Card of Thanks for Nancy Stanley Aid
The Stanley family thanks those who kindly assisted them during the illness and death of their mother Nancy Stanley. Henley Stanley and Family.
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Nancy Stanley
Henley Stanley
Band Concert Date Moved Forward One Week
The board of directors announces a change of date for the Band Concert to August 17 due to unforeseen causes. The new date shifts from the original schedule and affects attendees, performers, and coordinating organizations.
To Hala Hurt Use Banner Salve Great Healer
An advertisement for Banner Salve from O S Marsh & Co claiming the product is guaranteed for cuts wounds sores piles and all skin diseases with no substitutes. The copy promotes rapid relief and urges use of the brand by readers seeking skin healing solutions.
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O.S. Marsh & Co
Anti spitting ordinance passed by Carthage town council
An emergency ordinance to prevent spitting on sidewalks within Carthage Indiana became law. Violators may be fined one to ten dollars plus costs. The ordinance takes effect from its passage on July 6, 1901, as witnessed by the town president, clerk, and seal.
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Carthage
Indiana
Rush County
Board of Trustees
S. Fic
Lother Buxpy
Water works debate stirs town drought fears and debt
Zeck Dobbins and Ad Stubbles clash over a proposed water works project arguing higher taxes for fire protection and city greenery, while opponents warn of debt and only minimal costs for sprinkling. The exchange ends with Zeek returning home to complain of dust and heat.
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Zeck Dobbins
Zeek
Notice to property owners to mow weeds at once
Town Board issues order requiring property owners to mow weeds immediately. If failure to comply the marshal will be instructed to do the work and charges will be collected from the owner of the premises.
Wanted carpenters for immediate work at Tweedy Bros
Wanted good first class carpenters to go to work at once for Tweedy Bros Carthage Indiana. A cheap watch is being offered and can be claimed by calling at M F Lovetts and identifying the watch. Visit Frank Porter at the old Weingart stand for details and potential work.
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Tweedy Bros
Carthage
Ind
Frank Porter
Weingart Stand
Local Social Roundup and Visit Notes
Mrs Elizabeth Meredith is very sick at this writing. W Wilcoxon was in Morristown Tuesday. Mrs Angeline Rice visits relatives here this week. Mr Harry Meredith visiting Indianapolis this week and next. Rev Robert Sellars filled his regular appointment at the Christian church Sunday. Ted Evans and Earl Earnest wheeled to Anderson Tuesday. Mrs Della Collins spent Sunday in Greenfield. Mrs Moore returned home after visiting relatives in Shelbyville. Miss Bessie Hauk visiting in the country this week. Ethel Dennis and Frank Arnold were in Arlington Sunday. Mr Iarding of Indianapolis visited Dr Cook and wife Sunday. Mrs Ella Bankett of Morristown visited her father here Tuesday. Miss Anna Alexander of Rushville visiting J W Alexander this week. Pretty farm house owned by Harrison Nelson burned last Saturday evening. Georgia Swain visited Miss Murlie Mohler Sunday.
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Elizabeth Meredith
W. Wilcoxon
Morristown
Angeline Rice
Harry Meredith
Indianapolis
Robert Sellars
The
Christian Church
Ted Evans
Earl Earnest
Anderson
Della Collins
Greenfield
Moore
Shelbyville
Bessie Hauk
Ethel Dennis
Frank Arnold
Arlington
Mr Iarding
Cook
Ella Bankett
Harrison Nelson
Georgia Swain
Murlie Mohler
Expenditures and Tax Levies for Ripley Township 1909
The Trustee Jesse Henley details proposed 1909 expenditures and taxes for Ripley Township Rush County. Items include township, local tuition, special school, road, library, poor, and other expenditures with cents per hundred dollars and per poll. Totals 1182.00 expenditures and total tax. August 1st.
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Ripley Township
Rush County
Jesse Henley
Bids Open for Paricaiues Remedy by Mash & Co
Bids will be received for a remedy equal to De Caklia Sweep resin. For particulars ask O. 8, Mash & Co.
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O. 8
Mash & Co
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McCall
Sherwin- Williams
Carthage Drug CO
Johnson Block
Stephers
the Town Legislature
Coal Oil
St. Ot Co Gow
Beeson
Hailing
Pusat MA E Seeee Sted
Hinshaw Bios
James Sharer
Bundy & Doran
Billie Smith
Dolph Roberts
Wrain
Iinshaw
Waylor
Marshal
Cessar
Main Street
Benj, Steere
R. IL. Hill Corners
Solow
Thomas T. Newby
Goose Creek
Six Mile Creek
Charlottesville
Will B. Hills
Joseph Overman
M. F. Lovetts
Sam L. Newsom
Cash Store
Fleisher’s
Shetland
Royal Worcester
Calicoes
Sam. L. Newsom
Gwynneville Breezes
Anna Alexander
Rushville
J. W. Alexander
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