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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1904

Page

4

Stockmans Institute outline program announced at Rushville

A letter from W C Larra Supt Farmers Inst outlines a Stockmans Institute program at Rushville with special railway rates requested for Aug 12 13 including horses hogs beef cattle and training topics. Speakers include Prof J F Berry Prof J H Skinner Mrs Virginia Meredith and others from Purdue Mich and local farms.

District Stockman's Institute Rushville LaFayette Ind W. C. Larra J. F. Berry J. H. Skinner Purdue Skinner Hi. B. Flesher West Lebanon Alexander Johnson Fort Wayne H. E. van Norman Virginia Meredith Frank Cotton Manilla

Carthage Greys Fall Short In Charlottesville Tilt

Carthage boys lost to Charlottesville 18 to 17 after twelve innings following an 11 to 5 win over Charlottesville three weeks earlier. Lineup included Norris Porter Stanley Coffin Willcutt Wahl Emory Porter. Umpire Ward praised for fair calling. The Greys postponed a Rushville game due to no transport and plan to face the Morristown Americans next.

Charlottesville Greys W. Norris Stanley O. Coffin W. Willcutt S. S. Wahl F. E. Norris C. F. Emory Porter R. F Kinder Porter Ward Rushville Carthage Greys Morristown

Beeson Pritchard Wed In Indianapolis Elopement Clarified

On Tuesday Aug 2 Carl Beeson and Florence Pritchard were quietly married in Indianapolis by the Irvington M E Church minister and left for St Louis to attend the fair before settling with Mr and Mrs Samuel Pritchard. The ceremony was properly conducted and not an elopement. Mrs C M Banker of Pittsburg PA and Howard Weaver of Anderson are visiting their mother Mrs Ann Weaver. Chas R Lutler installed a galvanized steel Aermotor windmill with a trussed steel tower at Murray Parker on Walnut Ridge farm. Many residents are from kidney complaints and Foley's Cure is recommended by J H McCarty & Son.

Carl Beeson Florence Pritchard Indianapolis Irvington M.E St. Louis Samuel Pritchard C. M. Banker Pittsburg, P Howard Weaver Anderson Ann Weaver Chas. R. Lutler Foy Murray Parker Walnut Ridge Farm Foley J. H. McCarty & Son Charley Evans Asa Sample Canton Lideley Rieadhamel Carthage Nervis Cos Aller Join Larrison Carter Steve Finney Wil Niles Fred Daushtee Plessie Bend New Caastle Mr. Niles New Castle Raymond Shultz Fred Niles Walter Nites Greenfield Walter Cahill T. J. Owens Frank Foley Porter Foley Joseph Walter Hartford City Merv Starbuck Westfield Dr. Cox Kate Holland Raysville Joe Marlin James Herkless John Winsdor Lafe Griffith Frank Griffith Oscar Reese Sheridan al Hill Frank Craft Robin Wdham Achsah Wilkinson Debbie Parker Rachel Hill Walnut Ridge J. A. Craft Emma Niles Belle McGraw Craft Co. A Indiana Off. Coffin Doris Roland Tettie Edith Trunt Cynthia Peacock Richmond Bible Institute Bartha College Oscar Weeks Shirley Jesse Rubey Louise Theobald Frank Stenger June Dean Elwood Dr. Adlen

Local youths join regular army and show band

Sunday Vinton Hill twenty is going to Indianapolis to enlist as a cook in the infantry after passing the examination and will travel to Columbus Ohio on train 2 accompanied by Herb Troxell and Alva Risk. John Watson fifteen joins Gentry Brothers show band heading to Baltimore to play cornet. Paul Weaver from this city joined the Gentry band earlier. Nine Walnut Street residents and East Millstreet owner form New Walnut Street Gas & Oil Company to drill a well for local use with William Henley president and other officers. En Adkins to drill the well with city permit granted for early operations next week.

Knightstown Gentrys Vinton Hill Lem Hill Indianapolis Infantry Columbus Herb Troxell Alva Risk St. Clair and Brinkman John Watson Andy Watson Gentry Brothers Baltimore Young Watson Parade Paul Weaver Gentry Walnut East Millstreet New Walnut Street Cas & O11 Llliam Mitton Herkless John Hi. Dancen C. Kennedy Robert Hill En Adkins

Nitroglycerin Accident at Fountaintown Gas Well

A nitroglycerin can dropped its bottom at a recently drilled gas well by Ed Adkins at Fountaintown. Jack Bell collapsed from fumes and required a physician. Workers exposed to glycerine soaked ropes faced great difficulty finishing the shooting. the well is considered good.

Ed. Adkins Fountaintown Jack Bell

Four trains delayed as freight wreck halts Henderson rails

A freight wreck on Henderson rails delayed four trains, halting service and triggering inspections. Rail crews worked through the day to clear wreckage and restore schedules while investigators traced the cause of the incident.

Wreck Delays Big Four Freight Trains at Henderson

A southbound Big Four freight was wrecked near Henderson last Thursday due to spreading rails, delaying both afternoon and evening trains. Four heavily loaded cars derailed and track damage occurred near the Big Four stock yards in Rushville on Monday, delaying the noon train over an hour.

Henderson Rushville

Wrong Track in Richmond Merchants Row

A Richmond youth selling aluminum ware to fund college was arrested for lacking a license. The merchants association plans to hire attorneys to prosecute, arguing the issue is opposition not morality. The Richmond papers show stores advertise little aluminum ware, preferring lawyers over ads, a choice critics call costly.

Richmond New Castle Democrat

Camp McWelsh Named by Surnames of Camp Guests

A group of youths formed their weeklong outing at Camp McWelsh choosing the name via the first letters of each surname. The campers planned a site near Shelbyville but can be found about 1.5 miles south of Morristown by a red flag bearing Camp McWelsh. Friends report the group endured heat and dust yet enjoyed a meal featuring turtle soup at Wednesdays dinner.

Shelbyville Morristown McWelsh

Livers and Stomachs Tablets Ad Ends in Iowa

A 19th century style testimonial endorses Chamberlain's Stomachs and Liver Tablets for liver derangement and constipation. Advertisement notes sale by J H McCarty and Son and Ralph Dubois, with a Sunday home in Greenfield and Des Moines area references.

Chamberlain Andrews Des Moynes Iowa J. HJ. McCarty & Sor Ralph Dubois Wes Home Troy J Greenfield

Ice Cream Social and Local News Amid Honours and Visits

Charottsville Tie Ball Club plans an ice cream social Saturday night. Local families and visitors from Indianapolis, Greenfield, New Castle, and various towns attend gatherings, weddings, and church events. Notable notes include births, anniversaries, Civil War veteran Mr Craft, Bible Institute visits, and market plans by M E Church ladies.

Tie Ball Club

Local Indians and visits fill weekly notes from Carthage

The column lists visits by Indian John Nixon, Levi Butler healing from an ankle, and Miss Ruth visiting St Louis fairs. It notes Carthage versus Morristown in basketball, Miss Ruth Wall from Piqua, and relatives visiting Columbus Ohio. Mentions Rawls and a Fletcher M E church quarterly meeting, Jet Gour camping with his wife near Benton. Also reports a cheap Big Four excursion in August and Creatore's Trajan Band with Castle arrival in Indianapolis.

Foley's Kidney Care Willeure Brights Disease Enterprise

For sale by J. A. Mearty and Son. Miss Bessie Marson hosted Wednesday evening gathering for Misses Togrle Coffin Celia Judy and Mr Samuel Jones. The notice mixes medical terms with social event chatter and presents as a damaged OCR fragment.

Willeure J. Ai. Me Arty & Son Bessie Marson Togrle Coftin Celia Judy Samuel Jones

Meters Adopted By Carthage Gas Co Patrons Urged

The Carthage Gas Co announces a meter system to curb waste and ensures gas supply. By October 1 1904 all patrons must have meters installed with a $5 deposit refundable upon removal. Meters are provided free, paid gas is billed in advance, and meters may be tested before October with $5 payment.

Carthage Tur Cart Hacse Gas Co

Plums Displayed At Local Farm Visit

A visitor recounts a trip to the farm residence of Mr. G. Mc White, a mile west of town, to view a three year old plum crop. Four varieties are grafted on each tree and are described as fine fruit. Plums are available at Shield's Bros. or through their agent, with several beds and prop weights noted during the display.

G. Mc White Shield’s Bros

Expenitures and Taxes for Near 1905

Expenditures total to 8602.50 with 65 cents tax per hundred dollars. Per-poll costs include 2400.00 in expenditures and 6 cents per poll. Librarian expenses list 175.00 and tax on the hundred dollars noted. Signed JESSE HENLEY, Dated August 14, Trustee.

Jesse Henley

Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers

Foley's Honey and Tar affords immediate relief to asthma sufferers in the worst stages and if taken in time will effect a cure. J. Al, McVarty & Son report strong local demand for this remedy.

Foley J. al, Mcvarty & Son

Macy and family guests of Mrs. Enos Coffin

FE C Macy and family and Mrs J A Macy of Little Blue and Thomas Taylor and family were guests of Mrs Enos Coffin Tuesday.

FE. C. Macy J.A. Macy Little Blue Thomas Taylor Enos Coffin

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