Big Four Route timetable corrected to June 7 1898
The Big Four line at this place issues a timetable corrected to June 7 1898. Going north trains Ro 162 and Ro 104 cater to 11 26 a m 6 16 p m, with the 240 p m service noted.
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1896
Page
8
Society Directory Notices and Local Meetings
Notices under this heading for three dollars per year list CartrunceE Lopce No 255 I O C F meets at Odd Fellows Hall every Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Friends Church preaches Sundays at 11 00 a m mid week Thursday 10 00 a m prayer Thursday 7 30 p m Sabbath school 9 45 a m Christian Endeavor 6 00 p m Junior Endeavor 3 00 p m singing practice Friday 7 30 p m Sabbath school teachers meetings Wednesday 7 00 p m monthly meeting first Thursday after first Saturday 10 00 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cartruncee Lopce No
Odd Fellows Hall
Cnurcu
Christian Endeavor
Junior Endeavor
Local and State Notices From a Rural Indiana Page
Creamery butter advertised at Lovett's Grocery while Greenfield seeks a stone pile for hoboes. Newsom's offers a dollar for 95 cents. Gibson county Republicans form a new wigwam. McKinley club organizes in Logansport after Mount's speech. Indiana iron works and Midland Steel Works resume Monday. Pills and tinctures sold at Coffin's Drug Store. pure cider and pickling vinegar at Lovett's. Hendricks and Henry County Old Settlers meetings in Cartersburg and Kennard, well attended. Pittsburg plate glass works at Kokomo closed until after the election. Lewis Weinigart buys No. 1 Butter at cash market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Iron Works
Midland Steel Works
Coffin’s Drug Store
Hendricks County
Lovett’s
Pittsburg
Diphtheria cases in Hebron prompt strict quarantine
Seven diphtheria cases are quarantined in Hebron amid warnings of illness. The item notes local health measures and cautions readers to seek care as outbreaks unfold in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Timothy Hay
Henry C. Peeps
Lightning and fraud tales from Indiana headlines
Lightning damaged Wanatah church and Summerville home injuring an elderly resident. A Morristown impostor traded land schemes in Wabash. no such man lives in Morristown. Dr James Scott, Greentown, died by self inflicted wound after mental decline. Decatur county probes reveal forged orders and $10,000 deficit tied to a free silver paper. Shelby teachers adopt gold wage contract clause amid monetary dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. H. A. Gilbert
Morristown
Ind
Wabash
Kansas
Belden
Decatur County
Holbroke
D. P. Bolds
Shelby County
Teacher’s Institute
United States
Worthless Mexican silver mine scandal unfolds in Richmond case
Dr C N Harold of College Avenue and Levi Binford of Richmond face claims over stock in the San Javier mine. Promoters boasted 200 ounces per ton, but ore assays reveal about two ounces. Binford advanced $1000 secured by Harold's $2000 note. Harold alleges perjury and misrepresentation. Church ties and a pending Supreme Court suit over misused property surround the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Journal
C. N. Harold
College Avenue
Eight Street
Richmond
Ind
Levi Binford
Carthage
San Javier
Alvin E. Crocker
Binford
Harold
South Eighth Street Friends
M. M. Binford
Dr. Harold
Mexico
Crocker
Tess
Chicago
Supreme Court
Concrete bed found in Newark sewer excavation
Saveria Rizzolo’s crew uncovered a very hard substance four feet below ground on Chester Avenue in Newark. City Surveyor Adams suggests a glacial period concrete layer washed into the area, complicating sewer work and raising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Saveria Rizzolo
Chester Avenue
N. J
Board of Works
Adams
New York Journal
Hunt Family Reunion at Elmer Hunts Camp Ground
Charles F. Ratliff reports the Hunt family reunion will be held at their camp ground near Elmer Hunt's saw mill west of Carthage on Tuesday and Wednesday August 25 and 26. Attendees are expected to camp on the grounds the night of the 25th with many staying through the week. visitors are especially welcome on the 26th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Ratliff
Pendleton
Hunt
Elmer Hunt
Carthage
Gas Strike Halts Drilling as Cave Blocks Progress
Syndicate drilling near Broad Ripple nine miles north of Indianapolis hits a strong gas flow in a second well reaching Trenton rock. A third well begins several hundred feet away and at 500 feet hits a cave over 100 feet high that prevents further progress due to inability to keep the drill straight. Mayor Taggart notes the cave suggests a passage while leases in the area rush ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Ripple
Indianapolis
Trenton Rock
Taggart
For Sale Six Room House With Ten Acres
A good six room house and 10 acres of ground with out buildings, good fencing, fruit orchard and free gas. Situated 1 west miles of Carthage. F. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
F. Jones
They Helped Some McKinley Not A Self Made Man
The Kansas City Journal notes that McKinley was not entirely self-made, crediting Democratic support for his tariff policy as contributing to his success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Kansas City Journal
Breadstuffs exports under reciprocity fall from 1892 to 1895
The United States saw a sharp drop in breadstuffs exports under reciprocity. Value fell from 299 million dollars in 1892 to 114.6 million dollars in 1895, reflecting a significant decline in trade activity during the period.
Record Trip of the St Louis Breaks Atlantic Speed Limits
Alan Dele recalls the St Louis voyage linking record breaking speed with shipboard life. He notes 12:12 p.m. Saturday to 11:26 a.m. yesterday as the record run, describes weather, seasickness, and passenger enthusiasm, and praises Captain Randle, the bride, and crew while jesting about beating the Campania and Augusta Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Dele
St. Louis
St Louis
Southampton
Albion
London
Old
England
W. G. Randle
Randle
the Needles
Horatio
Sea
Bob Hilliard
Follawsbee
Marie Shotwell
Campania
Augusta Victoria
Ibute
Between Season Special Sale Heats Up Hot Days
This week offers continue the Handkerchief Specials from last week and Unlaundried Shirt Special. Summer Dress Goods remain in strong demand amid the heat. Featured Turkish Bath Towels include 54x24 inch and 52x24 inch sizes at deep discounts, plus Pure Linen towels. Also available are Jersey Knit Lisle Vests and Ladies undergarments at reduced prices.
Record-Breaking Ocean Voyage Described By Alan Dzic
In a New York Journal piece Alan Dzic relishes a six day six hour cruise from Southampton to New York, sleeping in an American bed and praising the trip as a modern luxury and a spur to future voyages. He notes the ghastly concert but focuses on the record-setting passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie
Southampton
New York
London
Alan Dzic
New York Journal
Graphophone in Politics and Campaign Sound Devices
The piece discusses using graphophones to spread Democratic and Republican campaign messaging. It notes proposals to record speeches by figures like William Jennings Bryan for nationwide distribution, aiming to attract crowds with phonograph campaigns. It mentions Chairman Jones and the national committee as possible organizers or observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Bryan
A Novel Campaign Trick for Democratic Speakers
A Washington Star report warns of a proposed scheme to send speakers to small towns with eminent Democratic voices. The plan would feature fake audiences and brass-tube performances to mimic genuine speeches. No charge would be asked, but expenses could be covered to lure crowds, potentially shaping the campaign in unprecedented ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Washington
Denver Man Reports Remarkable Paleontological Find
A Denver man returning from a prospecting trip through New Mexico reports that Professor J. L. Wortmen and his party found a skeleton about 18 inches high. They valued it highly and headed for the nearest railway station to transport it east. The find is described as almost equally important scientifically to Wyoming's fossil monkey discovery last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
New Mexico
J. L. Wortmen
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain News
Internal focus neglects commercial marine interests
The speaker notes that while the country has aggressively developed internal resources and manufacturing, it has failed to protect or advance commercial marine interests, implying a need for policy balance and maritime support.
Property for sale on Main Street seeks quick sale
Several readable lines advertise a seven room property on Main Street offered for cheap if sold by September 1. Wa Hinsnaw wants trustworthy men or women to travel in Indiana for an established reliable house. Salary 780 plus expenses. Enclose reference and self addressed stamped envelope. The Dominion Company Third Floor Omaha Building Chicago I
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Wa. H. Hinsnaw
Indiana
the Dominion Company
Omaha
Chicago
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J. E. Campbell
Society Directory
Lovett’s Grocery
Greenfield
Newsom’s
Gibson County
Lewis Weinigart
McKinley Club
Logansport
Mount
Howard County
Kankakee
Henley’s
Coffin’s
Sedgwick Bros
F. B. Hart Wire and Iron Works
Detroit
Lewis Weingart
Kennedy
Lafayette
T. W. Henley
Fort Wayne
Wabash River
Peru
Atkins
Lake Michigan
Isaac Bass
Muncie
Geo. McKinnie
Williamsport
Valparaiso
Irsen
Harold Sigen
Westland
Charlie Ratliff
Olive White
Niagaraa Falls
Wesley Liming
Daisy Richey
S. O
Emma Collin
Henry Hastings
Thomas Binford
John N. Catt
Vashti
Elm
Winona Park
Warsaw
Perry S. Lyman
Smith
Cincinnati
Frank Bodine
Matt Burris
Jerome
Will Burris
Ridge
Christian Union Church
D. L. Vandament
Bainbridge
G. A. Love
Maxwell
Knightstown
Cat
Atove
M. F
Wanatah
Watson Summerville
Rushville
Mr. Summerville
Jas. T. Scott
Greentown
Por
F. J. Drake, M. D
Stinger & Stone's
Li Hung Chang
Paris
Manotaux
Eiffel Tower
Winship & Payne
Ushville
Graphophone
Times
East Side
Main St
M. F. Lovett
Dunn’s Furniture Store
Rice Hill
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