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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1900
Page
4
Publication line from a historical newspaper noting weekly publication by E C Dennis and annual terms of one dollar, indicating an old newspaper billing style and pricing.
Time table lists routes and departure times for the Big Four lines north and east. Charlottesville Richmond Columbus and the East trains depart at specific morning and evening slots. Knightstown Cambridge City and Richmond services shown with corresponding hours. Some times noted as daily or daily except Sunday with signal stops.
The Friends' Church lists Sunday Sabbath School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m Junior Endeavor 3 50 p m Senior Endeavor 6 35 p m preaching 7 30 p m mid week service Thursday 10 00 a m prayer meeting 7 30 p m monthly meeting the first Saturday after the month ends Chorus Class 10 00 a m Friday 7 30 p m Cordial invitation extended. Alpheus Trueblood pastor. East St Christian Church Sunday School 9 30 a m preaching 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m prayer meeting 7 30 p m. Come Then with us and we will do thee good for the Lord hath Spoken good saree se Tarae C Haru Pastor.
The St Christian Church announces preaching every other Sunday with a social meeting between. Regular Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p.m. Prayer meeting at 7:00 p.m. Pastor Weaver leading all gatherings.
Secretary of State Hay treats the canal treaty as a personal matter and may resign to the President. Gage is also said to retire from the cabinet.
Col W J Bryan will address the Jackson Club meeting on January 7 in Omaha to discuss the Democratic party attire. White Bryan plans to lead the reborn party as Grover Cleveland urges Democrats to return to old principles after wandering from their traditional values.
A framed message from William Hill, John Will and Forest Parish wishes brave Philipine service men a lasting peace. It invokes the Prince of Peace and expresses gratitude for gallant service, hoping the islands soon prosper and that the recipients are remembered by a grateful nation.
The appellate decision in Indianapolis Gas Co v 8 clarifies that a consumer has no right to open gas lines against company rules and that prepayment requires delivery of the purchased item. The verdict holds a party who accepts payment in advance must furnish the article's value or face liability. The ruling is described as righteous by state residents.
The n1a rover backs the Nicaraguan route for the Isthmian Canal despite a roughly $58,000,009 higher cost and a 33 hour 46 minute passage time from ocean to ocean versus 12 hours via the Savana route. The longer voyage is offset by other factors not fully detailed.
The document notes that sailing from San Francisco to New York would be 377 miles longer via Panama and 579 miles longer to New Orleans. Canal dimensions remain 33 feet deep at low water and 150 feet wide at the bottom. The proposed Nicaraguan canal length is about 186 miles, with a railroad cost of 7.35 million dollars and total canal cost estimated near 200.5 million dollars.
The century ends with Indiana authors in the spotlight as Lew Wallace and Charles Major’s When Knighthood was in Flower gains dramatic success. Julia Warloe stars as Mary Page while Lost River’s Joseph Arthur leads a Gotham troupe into Indianapolis and nearby cities with scenery and live stock.
Maude R Adams of Payton O writes of poor health from late society hours and irregular eating. After using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin she reports relief from headaches indigestion and sluggish organs. Sold by J H McCarty & Son.
The Flat Rock post office was robbed of 235 dollars and stamps on December 17 as thieves escaped. A disturbance at a Sunday congregation prompted a remedy prompt. OS Coffin & Co offers Foley's Honey and Tar. L. S. Avers & Co reports 537 dollars in Belfast Dimities duties collected in a day.
J W Gardner of Idaville Indiana credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health and appetite after stomach liver and kidney troubles. He says the tonic gave him new strength and a renewed zest for life. Available at O Cotta & Go'y drug store for 50 cents per bottle with guarantee. Meanwhile Columbus Georgia warehouses hold about 20,000 bales as Cotton owners resist lower prices.
Charles Davis of Bowerston Ohio escaped death after two years of severe throat and lung trouble. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with instant relief and a permanent cure. The remedy has 25 years of proven power for throat chest and lung troubles. Trial bottles free. Coffin Co s drug store offers bottles at 40 and 1.00 with a guarantee.
A brief item notes bright eyed youth, five windows from shoots that strike with arrows and bright eyes. The fragment hints at a poetic or symbolic scene titled Rocky.
Old established house seeks men and women to appoint as representatives. travel and local work with a guaranteed $900 yearly plus expenses. Pleasant permanent positions, potential wage increases. Write at once to Dept. E, The PRESS CO., New Haven Conn. The Raleigh natural gas company raised stove fire rates to 30 dollars yearly or four dollars monthly in winter.
A fragmented old item discusses catchy songs, droll opera, and a remedy bottle Dro Pia well's Syrup Pepsin. It notes Missouri boasting the largest congressional delegation in the Union and mentions J H McCarty & Son's store.
An advertise for Dr King s New Life Pills promises increased strength and a keen clear brain with a 25 cent box, sold by OS Coffin & Co druggists. Also touts Barfiler Salve claiming universal skin healing power and notes literacy rates among Mexicans.
Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley’s Honey and Tar in three severe respiratory cases with consistently good results. He endorses the remedy as highly effective and prints the testimonial in support.
A fragmentary notice states a guaranteed cure is sold by OS Coffin and Company druggists. The garbled text suggests a medical or remedy advertisement with uncertain product details and attribution to a pharmacy or vendor. The readable elements point to a traditional late 19th or early 20th century druggist sale.
The Muncie interurban railroad company announces plans to construct a new line connecting Muncie to Fort Wayne, aiming to expand regional passenger service and improve travel times between the two cities. Local officials welcome the project as a boost to commerce and connectivity.
A H Thurness of Wills Creek Coal Co Buffalo C writes that kidney and bladder trouble with gravel and stones improved after using Poley’s Kidney Cure. He claims the medicine removed pain, reduced brick dust from kidneys, and left him feeling like a new man. OU 8 Coffin & Go.
Jennie Creek of Blackford County Indiana, an 18 year old American girl, earned a place with the French Legion of Honor after saving flags and wreckage from a railway train bound for the exposition. Her brave act occurred in her youth when she warned workers of a fire on a culvert near the Pan-Hannifel line, saving lives and property.
An article fragment notes a locomotive on the C and S railroad and hints at municipal election activity. It also references Chamberian stomach and liver tablets offered free samples at Coffin and AY drug store, Kendallys le.
A reader asserts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin prevents indigestion and stomach trouble, stating certainty in its efficacy. The note attributes the endorsement to J H McCarty and emphasizes personal belief in the remedy's value.
In a Boston to New York parlor car two travelers discuss Senator Henry Cabot Lodge’s Revolutionary War article. A stranger reveals he is biased in favor of the author, who is later identified as Lodge, prompting reflection on perspective and memory.
The Belle of New York actresses tour Washingtons Bureau of Engraving and Printing. They joke about stealing money, question prison rules for women, and remark on authorities restraining certain items. The Washington Post records their ironic banter about currency and confinement.
A fragmentary Kipling anecdote relates a shattered mirror in Rudyard Kipling's London sitting room after a snake slipped from a shoe when he dozed. The tale links snakes to his empire era India and mogs his famed caution about venomous serpents in Anglo India.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe wigs worn in Rome toward the end of a period, praised for their lifelike artistry. Ovid is quoted claiming no observer can tell whether hair is real or not.
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