Knightstown Interview Highlights Smoky Town Law Gaffe
Indianapolis Star editor L W Henley visited Knightstown on a Wednesday afternoon and, while waiting for an interurban car, briefly smoke a cigarette. A local drayman with a large tin badge cautioned him that cigarette laws are not enforced everywhere, praising the town's lenient approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Henley
Indianapolis Daily Star
Knightstown
Banner
Main Street
Marshal Crandell
Henley
The
Star
Indianapolis
Jaung
Plymouth
Parks
Crawfordsville
Peru
Muncie
Anderson
Thousands Paid Out in Henry County Expenditures 1904 1905
New Castle Democrat reports compare township trustee spending. Total outlay dropped from about $145,000 in 1904 to about $120,000 in 1905. Differences reflect schoolhouse construction and debt timing, with Prairie and Blue River showing notable shifts and Henry Joyat noting savings.
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New Castle
Fall Creek
Dudley
Jefferson
Blue River
Stony Creek
Greensboro
Harrison
Franklin
Liberty
Spiceland
Henry
Prairie
Prairie Township
Springport
John M. Clawson
Henry Joyat
A Habit to Be Encouraged for Mothers
A mother who keeps a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand avoids uneasiness and anxiety as it cures coughs colds and croup in children quickly. It counteracts cold to pneumonia and given at first croup signs prevents the attack. Safe for little ones and sold by all druggists McClain Carthage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClain
Carthage
School plans entertainment at Columbia Hall March 2
Reports to parents of pupils’ work for the past month were sent this week. Last Friday’s Literary drew more visitors than usual. A school event is planned for Columbia Hall on Friday evening to showcase student efforts and entertain guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Hall
Scientific American
Epworth Herald
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Harper's Weekly
Mark Twain
Signs With Hartford City Pitcher Jot Goar
Jot Goar, who pitched last season for Connersville, has been signed by the Hartford City baseball team for 1906.
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Jot Goar
Connersville
Hartford City
Local News Briefs From Knightstown and Surrounding Towns
Delinquency notices and local visits fill the week as residents travel between Knightstown Rushville Greenfield and Indianapolis. People named include Ralph Dubois, Nevil Phelps, James Gillispie, George Sharer, Stella Kennedy, Stella Catt, Irene Wooten, and many others with church, business, and family events noted. City business includes a Monday council meeting and Masonic Temple dedication coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevil Phelps
Indianapolis
James Gillispie
Rushville
George Sharer
Arthur Lineback
Roy Hastings
Charles Nelson
Billie Parrish
Greenfield
E. J. Nay
Knightstown
H. C. North
Milton
H. E. Stager
Stella Kennedy
Florence Catt
Eunice Publow
L. R. Wooten
Irene
Johnson
Fairfield
J. T. Scull
Bennett Webb
South Main Street
M. F. Lovett
A.C. Whitely
Whitely
Charles Wright
Greensboro
Mary Willis
Will Siler
Ralph DuBois
Riley Earnest
Granville Miller
Charles Gates
Eva
John Addison
Souder's sale awaited. town notes and visits pile up
Charlottesville area gossip records visits by Sara Lacey and many relatives from Indianapo lis New Castle and Greenfield as residents and guests fill the week. Local movements include Ernest Lane buying property on Depot street and renovations planned, Rev Dawson to conduct service, and numerous family and friend visits across nearby towns. A death and funeral mark the period with George Shields aged 73 laid to rest.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
When you want a physic that is mild and gentle easy to take and certain to act always use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets For sale by all druggists McClain's Carthage.
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Chamberlain
McClain‘s
Carthage
Local Notes Highlight Week’s Social Visits and Campaigns
Latter's brothers Charley and Harry Stinger are mentioned beside Miss Rose Warrum who spent Thursday with her uncle Miles Cook and wife. John Julian and wife of Carthage visited Lewis Lineback's family. Rev Leon Tyler of Richmond filled church duties. George Hudson eyes a southern Indiana farm while Samuel Walker did business in Greenfield. Town sees many political candidates and a grand jury visit.
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Luther White
New Castle
Riley Watson
Oforth
Charles Cross
Margaret Cross
Oscar Weeks
Helen
Grant City
Fletchier, LeMay
Ellison Presonell
Minnesota
W. S. Montgomery
Greenfield Republican
Emery Lacy
Texas
Wesley Lineback
Indianapolis
Lewis ‘Lineback
Ernest Lane
McCorkle
Depot Street
Milton Addison
Greenfield
Jane Newhouse
Frankfort
Charles Evans
Majorie
Will McGraw
Florence
Tipton
Andrew Francis
John Lane
Kansas
Otto Lacy
Scott County
Dawson
Christian Church
Christ
Robert McClarnon
Eden
Warder
Richmond
Thomas McClarnon
Hazel Lewis
Centerville
Charles Mattix
Bundy
George Hull
Blanche Adkins
Mechanicsburg
Joseph Addison
John Anderson
Herbert Anderson
Enoch Dixon
Mahlon Denny
Caleb Dixon
Lewisville
Wilkinson
Mike Quigley
Cicero Kingen
George Winslow
Nancy Chambers
Knightstown
Henry Wales
Anthony Smith
Jesse Shields
Anderson
Perry Lewis
Chester Hill
Charley
Harry Stinger
Rose Warrum
Miles Cook
John Julian
Carthage
Lewis Lineback
Family
Leon Tyler
Friends’ Church
George Hudson
Samuel Walker
Grand Jury
Luckiest Man in Arkansas Praises Dr King’s New Discovery
H L Stanley of Bruno credits his wife’s recovery after five years of coughing and bleeding to Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He notes quick improvement after the first bottle and complete cure after twelve. Cures for coughs and colds backed by money refund. Reeves Drug Store Knightstown McClain’s Carthage Marion Standard. Mrs Dennis entertained Miss Winona Newsom of Carthage with a birthday gathering and a card shower of eighty letters and cards.
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Arkansas
H. L. Stanley
Bruno
Dr. King
Reeves
Knightstown
McClain's
Carthage
Marion
Dennis
Winona Newsom
Indiana
Miss Newsom
Valentine Revival Services Begin at Friends Church Carthage
Newsom's revival at Friends' Church Carthage enters progress with Charles O Whitely and Rev Scull sharing pulpit until evangelist Rev George Willis arrives from Wheeling. The united effort aims at a general spiritual awakening across churches, led by Willis in union evangelism. Souvenir postals sold at Newsom's.
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Friends’ Church
Charles O. Whitely
Scull
Fletcher M. E
George Willis
Wheeling
W. Va
Willis
Carthage
Rev
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Jack” Henley
Tle
Mpotns
Gan
M Bosker
Seraaiata
Henry County
Carthage School and Library Notes
Newsom's
R. C. Hill
Mrs
William Perry
Fletcher Branson
Elsie Haywood
Jim Moore
Mary Ann Haywood
East Haven
Frank Stevens
Russell Publow
Stanley & Coleman
W. H. Sharer
Samuel Pitts
Emory Pitts
Charlottesville
Louisa Coffin
Luther du Bois
George Hogle
Guy Wetherald
T. R. Wetherald
Olney
Nellie Matteson
Champaign
Fred Kinder
Carthage Greys
Watkins
Hoosier
Kinder
Hastings
Neb
W. L.C
Caroline H. Righter
Indiana Industries
Souder
Sara Lacey
Percy Binford
William Binford
Della Bruner
Glen Walker
Clare Eberhart
W. R. Walker
Jesse Evans
Pittsboro
Irma
Glen Bell
Owen Rhodes
Jessie Gough
Ada Wallace
Harriett Jordan
Grace Midkiff
Earl McCormick
Roy James
George Shields
Omar Hufford
M. R. Pierce
Lane & Son
Martha Brown
Mary Owens
Bishop
Barrie Spencer
Raysville
Nerius Cox
Edward Francis
Cleveland
Eva Smith
Anna
Walter Ammerman
Iits Groceries
Dr. Price
Santos
So. Spiero
Valentine
Newsom
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Samuel Kennedy
Shelbyville, MD
East Franklin Street
Dr. Kings
Ron
Lewis
Louisville and Nashville
Florida Gulf Coast Resorts
Cuba
Florida
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
X. D. Bush
J. E. Davenport
H. E. Bailey
J. H. Milliken
Louisville
C. L. Stone
Gen. Pass. Agt
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