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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1900

Page

8

Democratic Speaker Attacks Watson Campaign Tactics

David W. McKee of Connersville addressed about a hundred at Newsom's hall praising the Democratic line and criticizing Republican claims about McKinley and Hanna. The item asserts a Watson lead of 2500 to 3000 and ends with a Hill Bros mower plug and a steel woven wire ad.

David W. McKee Connersville James E. Watson Newsom's Hall Democratic Party Simon North Carolina Filippino McKee Spain Philippines Islands Filippine Aguinaldo Mark Hanna McKinley Grand Old Burnt Indiana Ohio Kohlsat Chicago Times Herald Hanna Hill Bros C. Hand

Harper Brothers sale seals assets in foreclosure auction

Harper Brothers building at Pearl and Chiff streets, all presses and apparatus, and publishing rights were sold at foreclosure for 1.1 million dollars to Alexander E. Orr, head of the reorganization committee. Bryan M. Kennelly conducted the sale for Morton Trust Company. The Harper Brothers name rights are included.

New York Harper Brothers Pearl and Chiff Streets Harper Periodicals New York Real Estate Exchange Today Alexander E. Orr Bryan M. Kennelly Morton Trust Company

Hill and Henley Reunion Reported in Owen S Henley Grave Event

The 14th annual Wille e Henleys reunion was held at Owen S Henley's grave on August 14 1900. An engaging program for all ages was planned but a storm dispersed the crowd. Executive committee members included Benton Henley Eunice Phelps Irvin Hill Ide Henley and Lula Hill.

Willee Henleys Owen S. Henley Benton Henley Eunice Phelps Irvin Hill Ide H. Henley Lula Hill Ann Ruut

Democratic Convention Names Ripley Township Ticket

The Ripley township Democrats met at Newsom's hall to nominate a township ticket with Dr. Frank Creger as chairman and Lucien Sample as secretary. The ticket lists Samuel Sauder for Trustee, Albert Earnest for Assessor, Frank Gray for Justices, Ed Miner and John Stevens for Constables, and Ora Siler for Road Supervisor among others, with several members declining. Elmer E. Smiley and Ira Taylor appeared and spoke.

Ripley Township Newsom's Hall Frank Creger Lucien Sample Sec’y F. J. Sattler Resistant Sec’y M. F. Lovett Jesse Siler Abrahams Isaacs Samuel Sauder T’p Albert Earnest Frank Gray Ed Miner John Stev Dist Wm. Call Wm. Scott Ora Siler John Leisure Dan’ Loudenback Milton Herkleas Sandy Mahan J. P Elmer E. Smiley Democratic Committee Ira Taylor Sylvester Meeks

Pleasant Reunion at John Calloway Home near Knightstown

A large gathering of relatives from the Ov erman Hatfield Henley and Ball families plus invited friends met at John Calloway’s home near Knightstown on Tuesday. They brought baskets and spent a lively day with music cake walk and various diversions. The hospitality and goodwill of Mr and Mrs Callaway were remarked.

Joseph Oliver Frank Overman Isaac Charles Hatfield Jesse Henley James Ball John Calloway Knightstown Callaway

Tourist Club Meets at M E Church With diverse program

The Tourist Club gathered at the M E church Monday evening. Mrs Green sang two solos and the male quartette performed including a bass and tenor duet by Pitts and Bundy. Miss Anna Steere spoke on ten years as a Chinese missionary and discussed missions impact in chaotic China. Mrs Green gave a talk on Lake Lucerne. Refreshments were served by Mrs C L Stinger and Mrs A H Johnson. Next meeting will feature talks on Paris related topics.

M. E Mise Steere China C. L Stinger A. H. Johnson The Christian Church J. H. Scholl University of Paris Penina Newsom Grace Nixon Paris

Teachers for Town and Township

The article lists Carthage Public Schools staff and Township teachers for Ripley Posey and Walter townships. It notes openings on Sept 17 and a joint township institute at Arlington Sept 15. Parents are urged to ensure children have books and attend on time. the Record will print names of pupils with no tardies or absences each month.

Harvey Min Emma John M. Binford Township Institute Ripley Posey Walter Townships Arlington

Stock holders meeting of band this Friday at 7:30

The notice announces a Friday evening meeting for all stock holders in the band, to be held in the club rooms at 7 30. It stresses the utmost importance of every share holder's presence in behalf of the Board of Directors. 0, H Qgan, Seq.

Itgis H Qgan

Soldier Parish of Ponce Porto Rico Leaves for Far East

Forest Parish of CoP Fi Ponce Porto Rico hosts Army private Parish who served in the brown duck uniform of Uncle Sam’s soldiers. He departed Ponce on August 7 and met Adjutant General Corbin in Washington to transfer to the corps with hopes for China or the Philippines. Parish is described as a Christian gentleman respected by his comrades.

Forest Parish Ponce Porto Rico Parish Sam Corbin China Philippines

Quarterly Meeting at the M E Church Provides Warm Services

The quarterly meeting at the M E Church last Sunday featured Rev Alien of Arles delivering a strong sermon on Watch ye in the faith from 1 Corinthians 16 13. An anthem by the choir, with C L Stinger J D Kreiger and Miss Zula Hill as special participants, was well rendered. Evening services heard Rev Edwards preach Come Unto Me to the comfort of attendees, with Miss Mabel Johnson offering an organ voluntary and the choir in charge of music.

Alien of Arles C. L. Stinger J. D. Kreiger Zula Hill Edwards Mabel Johnson

Books for sale four volume set and cyclopedias

Four volume set of Ridpath's History of the World offered at ten dollars from twenty. Two volume set People's Cyclopedia priced at four dollars from twelve fifty. Dennis Record Office notes the sale.

Ridpath Cnet J.D

Democratic Club holds officer election after Saturday meeting

Democrats organized a Saturday meeting electing officers. Jesse Siler was chosen president with J. Sattler as vice president and L. Ez Sample as secretary. Newt and others were named as members.

Jesse ‘Siler J. Sattler L. Ez Sample Newt

The Judge's Mistake in a Costume Ball Incident

In Indianapolis a judge and Presbyterian leader hosted a fancy dress ball. Merchant Woodward, disguised as a Sioux war chief, crashed the party at Martindale House brandishing a tomahawk. Foreign delegates fled in fear, mistaken for an Indian uprising. The truth surfaced only after nearly two decades.

Hoosier Presbyterian Church Great Britain Woodward Northwest Mr. Woodward Indianapolis Martindale Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post

New Paris Club Savages Seek Stone Age Caves

New Paris boasts a club named the Sauvagistes or Savages famed for planning to live in caves. They imitate Stone Age life in cellars and caverns under Boulevard Magenta, sharing tales of ancient battles and fire making by rubbing wood, contrasting with modern matches.

New Paris Paris Sauvagistes Rouge Boulevard Magenta

Am brose Bierce Lectures With Club Members

A polite invitation to Ambrose Bierce surprised him when he agreed to lecture before a club of conservative ladies. The president stated they were not a club of new women, prompting Bierce to reply with a bland remark that hinted at old fashioned views while concealing his cynicism.

Ambrose Bierce Bierce Ogre Mr. Bierce

Young couple wed for eggs in Kentucky

A tiny couple married in Stanford Kentucky by a preacher who earned 65 cents and two dozen eggs for the service. The groom is about fifteen and the bride a little over twelve, wearing a dress two inches too short. They planned a simple feast in a wagon corner with a basket of provisions to avoid five cents.

Stanford

England clergyman backs hidden pulpit camera trial

A clergyman proposes a concealed camera in the pulpit to show backsliders, hoping photos will shame them into keeping faith. Critics doubt the method, suggesting a compelling sermon would better keep congregations awake.

England

Idle Question Echoes Before Sentence Pronounced

A Chicago Post fragment depicts a courtroom banter where a married man and a woman defendant are juxtaposed amid aging taunts. The line about asking if there is anything to say before sentence hints at a formal judicial moment.

Chicago Post

Little Boy Praises School Progress Written Note

A child writes to his school master expressing joy at his progress. He recalls arriving ignorant and now feels he has learned much in a short time, praising the teaching.

Transmitted Characteristics of Head Size in Infants

A study discusses baby head size and its relation to feeding, noting observed differences in head development possibly linked to maternal milk quality. Researchers emphasize early measurements to identify growth patterns and potential health implications.

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