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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1899
Page
4
The church announces regular services on Sabbath at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with mid-week services Thursday at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Endeavor activities in the afternoon. The pastor is Elwoop Scott.
At English Ind., a minister refuses to pay poll tax arguing church property equals parsonage. The case reinforces accusations that ministers are financially owned by their congregations.
The report notes Cuban brigands terrorizing Cuba while praising President Diaz for restoring order in Mexico after past bandit raids. It contrasts safety under Diaz with earlier instability and asserts Mexico is now as calm as any nation.
State elections will occur this fall in eleven states New York New Jersey Maryland Iowa Massachusetts Kentucky Mississippi Ohio Pennsylvania Nebraska and Virginia. Parties foresee strong showings to gain prestige in the coming political conflict of 1900.
The anti saloon faction in Russia Ville faced threats of arrest after Kokomo party leaders secured a saloon license petition. A crowd of 300 citizens were subdued as arrests began, marking a costly campaign for saloon interests.
The Henry Henley Library, established in 1889, funds furnishing by Henry Henley and gifts from Carthage Library Association and local groups have built a strong educational force. Books span biography history travel poetry and fiction with popular authors and series emphasized. readers access 7000 to 8000 volumes annually.
A witness said fees were claimed and the license denied, while residents recount pressure tactics to deter opponents of a saloon. The local dispute, previously tried here, shows fear keeps some people in the brush until night falls, but many believe the effort to locate a saloon would not pay.
Abner Leonard and John Leonard are in Rushville custody charged with murder of Geo Palmer at the hotel. The dispute arose from Palmer objecting to a letter writers attention to Palmer's daughter, amid a long-standing bad feeling between Palmer and the Leornard family.
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