04 Jul 1901
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
1
Old Glory flung, Mr Howelen Noyse to appear today, Brices Old Homestead sent to New Castle for work, Harvey Miner returns from Terre Haute, first Independence Day of the century urged, John Roberts unwell, Kirkwood's showcases new screens, Gurney Winslow home Friday, Miss Eunice Publow in Rushville Monday.
Having your laundry done simply because the Home Laundry is not doing business, bring your laundry to First-class work guaranteed. Basket sent and returned each week. A. C. Jones. Prop.
A collection of brief hometown items lists residents, travel, illnesses, visits, and social happenings. Mentions include Glen Rawls, Talberts in Rushville, Kennedy running Larimore's ice cream, Marlatt in Milt h, Coffin visiting Dublin, Mrs O Stevens ill on Main, Ed Adkins and others in town, Indiana trips, Miss Mabel Gear home from Marion, Ella Marlatt dinner, Children’s Day at Frankton church, and the region’s wheat outlook with abundant straw.
Mrs Gurney Nixon traveled to Circleville Ohio on account of her nephew Donald Parrett’s serious illness. The item also notes weather in the 90s, a Sabbath school reorganization, and various social visits and events including Miss Mary Larimore and Miss Olive Hunnicut. A 1.25 picture is offered for 59 cents at Kirkwood’s.
The jeweler Steph ens guarantees his work, offering assurance on repairs and custom pieces. Customers are told to trust the workmanship and seek service with confidence.
J W Bishop, in Harford City Tuesday for Griggs Bros of Indianapolis, was overcome by heat and returned home Friday still feeling effects. R A Roberts visited, talks business with The Carthage Record. A Big Four baseball excursion set for Sunday July 7 to Cincinnati vs New York, $1 round trip, 7:59 am Carthage departure, 7 pm Cincinnati return. Will Kerlin family visited Z T Small and Morton Barber. they travel from Martinsville in a pony cart to Richmond.
The listing offers flat top straw hats priced at 1.50 and 1.00. It highlights a selection of hats available at these two price points.
Crowds gather for a packed day of races, water sports, and exhibitions in Carthage. The schedule features 5:00 am gun salutes, baseball games Carthage versus Gwynneville and Carthage versus Rushville, a grand balloon ascent, goose chase, driving contests, and an evening fireworks display with a Will Cumbuck address. The day lights up with intercity competition, crafts, and kid friendly events across Main Street.
Indianapolis Journal reports C. J. Henley a Hood Company stockholder and can factory manager was found dead in the can storage room of the Hood plant at nine this forenoon. A revolver lay near his right hand. Henley, son-in-law of W. H. Hood, had been despondent but no one suspected suicide. He was connected to Jay Grain Company through his father, long a local elevator manager.
Special bargain shirt waist table offers 4 percent choice with thin dress goals. Customers participate in a division of 100 fine presents to be given free by us. Be sure to save your numbered coupons.
At the regular town council meeting M S Reddick of Knightstown was named city attorney for one year at 30 dollars. Bills totaling 119 dollars 73 cents were approved. The marshal salary was restored to 33.33 per month. Two ordinances were passed regulating sidewalk spitting and related penalties once filed. The marshal was instructed to open the alley from Clark to Henley between Market and Main. Dr Frank Creger obtained permission to close Main Street for a Fourth of July celebration.
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