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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1901
Page
4
Railway timetable fragment notes corrected schedule for Big Four trains with times listed as 11:27 p.m. 4:09 p.m. 6:52 a.m. and 6:06 p.m. indicating departure and arrival windows.
Passenger trains depart for Charlottesville Richmond Columbus and the East at 18:18 a m and 6:00 p m with 12:30 p m to Cambridge City and Richmond and 17:46 a m 12:31 p m to Indianapolis. Knightstown departures to Richmond Columbus East at 18:30 a m and 2:41 p m with 16:12 p m to Cambridge City and Richmond and Indianapolis times 7:85 a m 11:13 a m 12:20 p m 2:2 p m. Daily except Sunday. Stops on signal only.
Directory style listing shows multiple church services and schedules. Friends' Church and East St Christian Church post Sunday School times, preaching, Endeavor and prayer meeting hours, choir practice, meetings, and pastor names inviting public attendance.
The public is invited to Sunday sermons at 10 30 a m and 7 p m Sunday school starts at 9 00 a m Christian Endeavor meets at 6 00 p m and a prayer meeting is held Thursday at 7 00 p m Pastor Paranper Weaver leads the church with social and Sabbath activities set for weekly gatherings.
A collage of quips and observations ranging from Carrie Nation in relation to Carthage to reflections on Cuba and Longfellow. The piece notes Indianapolis paving and sewer mileage, U.S. influence in Cuba, forecasts about the weather bureau, and a commentary on printing quality and stationery as markers of business standing.
Saloons in Kansas, though licensed by state officers sworn to enforce laws, have no right to state protection as their very act of operating defies law and would convict them of rebellion. The piece argues against saloon privileges and frames enforcement as paramount.
A Kansas critique argues Mrs Carrie Nation’s raids expose weak enforcement of liquor laws. The author denounces officials for tolerating saloon destruction while challenging Nation to try similar actions in Chicago or Munice. A saloonkeeper in Topeka recalls Nation’s visit as a warning to authorities.
The Record announces a dual relocation and modernization. A new busi ness room will open near Hill & Gear's, improving public access, while the plant receives modern equipment including a Challenge press and new cutters. The paper expands to seven home columns, preserves a $1.00 subscription, and aims to boost Ripley county circulation.
Cambridge City hosts John and Lackey's speed horse sale from March 12 to 16 with over 600 entries noted. Reports include health anecdotes about Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, plus remarks on oil and gas leases yielding annual rents to Blackford county farmers. A new steamboat Vincennes struck a snag near Vincennes with $7,000 loss.
A mix of patent remedies and local notices includes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin claims to aid digestion and calm the mind, Rocky Mountain Tea touted to expel poison and restore vigor, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets offered by an Terre Haute firm, and a warning to a padlock thief near Hammond with a retort about returning more lead than corn.
A sharp warning on barn hazards notes that fires, cuts, burns and bruises are common from mishaps. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is promoted to stop pain and speed healing for fever sores ulcers boils corns and skin eruptions. Sold by OS Coffin & Co. A report states Charles Kernon Madison a soldier in the Philippines was rendered totally blind by a lightning flash striking his gon.
A wealthy benefactor, troubled by deafness and head noises, donated $10,000 to Dr Nicholson's Artificial Ear Drama Institute. The gift funds free Ear Drams for deaf individuals unable to obtain them. Donation directed to The Nicholson Institute at 789 Eighth Avenue, New York.
At Rockport twenty Black voters pleaded guilty to selling their votes and were disfranchised amid Democratic and Republican accusations of a broader scheme. Republican leaders threaten indictments for hundreds of white Democrats as tensions rise and violence fears mount. PMID: Dewitts Little Early Risers liver pills touted alongside other familiar elixirs in local ads.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promise a one day cure for a cold with a 25 cent price. No cure no pay. Contains explicit product claim and payment terms.
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