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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1897
Page
7
A playful poem presented as a tea kettle's song from Jane Ellis Joy in Ladies' World. It personifies the tea kettle as queen of stove and range, noting its simple tune of three notes and its role in steaming across oceans, blending merriment with practical ingenuity. The verse blends charm with a nod to technology and travel.
In the Old Silver Trail case Neil versus Meredith, court opens with missing client Neil and key witnesses, prompting a request for a continuance. Bartels blames delays on rivals and speculation swirls as Criley fights to proceed, while a clock ticks toward a noon adjournment and jurors are impaneled.
Residents debate Neil Neil’s sudden vanishing amid rumors of beer from Tomstown and possible foul play. Carlton Bartels and Meredith loom as suspects while others speculate about Col Randolph Meredith and the Miners union. a visit to Tomtown is planned as the case remains unsettled.
A Milwaukee Journal anecdote recalls Father Darcy visiting a Dublin mansion. In a library, the host shows off shelves and “intimate friends” among the volumes. Darcy replies with a wry smile, noting the host never cuts his intimate friends.
A nun prays in a lit room with a shadow across an uncrossed window as lovers, a content mother, and a bitter old woman pass by. The scene contrasts her separation from worldly life with the outsiders’ fleeting moments. The nun thanks the Holy Mother for her chosen solitude.
A Pillsburgh Bulletin quip notes an English traveler who asked the Philadelphia porter to wake him when the Pacific Express reaches San Francisco, illustrating how Britons misread American geography. The anecdote ends with the porter awakening him after the train departed.
The fragment shows a humorous exchange on Russian papers and editors. The dialogue hints at editors risking Siberia, while a patient tone emerges about waiting during an emergency, reflecting pressures in journalism and duty.
Canton, Ohio December 4 1901 reports say Nancy Allison McKinley mother of President McKinley is sinking rapidly at the Canton home. The president and family remain at her bedside as doctors fear she may not last through the night with the opening of Congress approaching and the president to be in Washington for the session.
Texas delegates backed corporal punishment while Whatley favored the lash and Hoyt urged a spanking paddle. Wardens including J W French opposed. Death of Geo H Hickox led to resolutions and election of Rev Wim J Batti as president. Next meeting invitees include Philadelphia Omaha Indianapolis and Columbias.
Mapbnip reports that Capt Gen Blanco cabled the government claiming Gen Correau opposes more reinforcements. He proposes a volunteer force of whites and Negroes funded at 4 000 000 pesetas monthly to counter rebel tactics, predicting Cuba would be pacified by June except the east. In Wisconsin, a jury awarded Julia L Green 5000 in a case against Ashland Water Co for supplying typhoid contaminated water leading to her husband Lars Green's death. case to the supreme court.
Washington December 6 The Senate may open debate on the Hawaiian treaty to the public instead of via secret session The Cuban question dominates talks with 25 senators split on immediate action The currency reform and banking committee led by Walker and the Ways and Means panel under Dingley shape the coming agenda with McKinley’s message slated for Mondayარჩ
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