Queen of Diamonds Recounts a Westchester Fortune Telling
In a shabby Westchester flat Mme Fontaine, a palmist, sees misfortune after the card reader’s long run of luck ends. Nora McCabe, widow of Jimmy’s father, helps others while facing a family struggle as John Chetwood aids Jimmy’s care and a possible marriage hint emerges through the queen of diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Fontaine
Madame
Nora McCabe
Pat McCabe
Nora
Jimmy
Margaret Doane
Margaret
Louise Henderson
Lou
Louise
John
Captain Carstairs
Eleanor Robinson
Westchester
Madaexse
Queen of Diamonds
Chetwood
Mr. Chetwood
Jimmy McCabe
John Chetwood
Violets Stir Quiet Resolve As He Turns North
He leaves the city path with friends waiting to the west, concealing his sorrow over a possible bond with Carstairs. He dismisses any idea the woman could know the truth, insisting the flowers hold no real meaning while he steels himself and moves on north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carstairs
Talleyrand’s Wit and Madame de Stael in Tales
The critic notes Talleyrand’s lasting wit and quotes from the author of Juniper Hall. He admired Mme Re camier and Mme de Stael for beauty and wit, recounts a sea plank joke, and a remark about Delphine and fiction in her book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talleyrand
Juniper Hall
Mme. de Stael
Mme. Recamier
A Czar and a Wheelbarrow at Sayes Court Visit
In 1698 Czar Peter the Great stayed at Sayes Court in Deptford, rented by William III, to study shipbuilding. He wheeled his favorite Menzikoff or rode in a barrow, trampling beds and hedges, damaging paths and a 400 foot holly hedge. After three months, from January to April 21, Evelyn received £150 in compensation from the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter the Great
England
William III
Sayes Court
Deptford
Forse
King’s Dockyard
Mr. Evelyn
Evelyn
Insects That Love Heights in Alpine Snow
An Alpine traveler notes insects persisting at high altitudes where bird life fades. Beetles dwell under rocks and in earth holes with limited wings due to snow. A six legged cylindric black insect moves across ice fields, thriving in snow as others do in flowers.
Advertising Tour and Local Injuries Report
Messrs C A Lewis and CG V Stephens were on an advertising tour Wednesday. Raymond Fleener sustained a badly bruised foot after it was caught in a moving wagon wheel. Mr and Mrs Will Silers A Earnest and daughter Emma Dr A Sipe and family W P Ball and family and Messrs Luther and Ralph DuBois attended a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Drury Alsman south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Fleener
Will Silers
A. Earnest
Emma
A. Sipe
W. P. Ball
Luther and
Ralph DuBois
Drury Alsman
For Sale First Class Fairbank Scales at Low Price
For sale a first class pair of Fairbank scales suitable for home use with 200 pounds capacity. Good as new and offered at a very low price. Call at Henley’s Grocery for details and viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
Henley’s
For Sale Five Fresh Milk Cows Call on Sam Pritchard
Five fresh milk cows are offered for sale. Prospective buyers are instructed to contact Sam Pritchard for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Pritchard
Minerva Jessup Weds E B English At Western Grove Church
Mrs. Lill’s sister Miss Minerva Jessup married Mr. E B English of Terre Haute at the Western Grove Friends church on Monday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with Rev. Joseph Oliver Binford of Knightstown officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin M. Hill
Bargain Second-Hand One Horse Wagon for Sale
A good second-hand one horse spring wagon offered at a bargain. Call at R. C. LilPs blacksmith shop for details and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. LilPs Blacksmith Shop
Epworth League Convention Report at Shelbyville
The Connersville District Epworth League Convention held June 6 and 7 at Shelbyville drew eleven delegates from Carthage. With strong programs and devoted officers, it was hailed as one of the district’s best. Speakers included Mrs. McClung on Social Purity and Rev B D Lock on maintaining healthful appetites. Dr C N Sims spoke on the Indianapolis Methodist hospital project, noting possible opening by Christmas with extra funds. Miss Florence Hapner led junior work. Rev W F Thirkield spoke on Anglo-Saxon civilization and evangelization. A 5:30 am sunrise prayer started day two, focusing on spiritual and literary topics and World Evangelism. Rev M A Farr of Evansville closed with The Three Ls of the Epworth League Life Love Labor, urging greater tasks for youth. West Street church chorus and soloists enlivened sessions. Officers listed: 1st Vice Mrs Ethel Stephens, 2nd Vice Miss Nellie C Cole, 3rd Vice Mrs Nelle Beard, 4th Vice Mrs Jennie Carter, Sec’y Miss Katherine Ensminger, Treas Mr Will Thomas, Junior Sup t Miss Florence Hapner.
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Connersville
Epworth League
Shelbyville
Carthage
West Street
Department of Mercy and Help
McClung
Milton
B. D. Lock
New Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
C. N. Sims
Florence Hapner
W. F. Thirkield
Department of World Evangelism
M. A. Farr
Evansville
Ein Tein
Ethel Stephens
Nellie C. Cole
Morristown
Nelle Beard
Liberty
Jennie Carter
Sec’y
Katherine Ensminger
Treas
Will Thomas
East Connersville
Sunday Guests and Local Commencement Notes
Charlottesville residents hosted visitors from Mooresville and Knightstown while area churches reported a successful midweek commencement event. The Greenfield Tribune solicitor attended. various townspeople traveled to Indianapolis and Noblesville for shows and visits. a hospital operation was planned for Mrs. Clifford Cross. the Womans Foreign Missionary Society held a June meeting with eleven members and planned a Thank Offering service for June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Foreign Missionary Society
Mary Ball
Gates
Johnson
King Line
Stager
Porter
Scull
Stephens
Fletcher M. E. Church
Mary Stager
Pennsylvania
Benjamin
Local Farmer Burned in Gas Explosion and Family Tragedy
On June 1 Joseph Miller, a farmer near here, was badly burned in a gas explosion that also set his house ablaze. The flames were extinguished by the family before major damage. The following Sunday his mother in law Mrs Davis fell and broke her thigh. Dr J A Sipe attended and reports both patients are doing well. Arthur Wolf resigned as manager of Vincennes Agency Company to become special agent for Geo M Cobb Co. He will travel Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Miller
Here
Arthur Wolf
Vincennes Agency
Geo. M. Cobb & Co
Globe and Rutgers and Pacific Fire
Wolf
Vincennes Agency Company
Indiana
Found a Cure for Dyspepsia in Canada Vendor
Mrs. H. Lindsay of Fort William Ontario Canada suffered years of dyspepsia and stomach pains. After using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets she reports great relief and no further suffering. Sold by M A McClain druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. Lindsay
Fort William
Ontario
Canada
Chamberlain
M. A. McClain
Tragic Death by Train in Crawfordsville Sunday Morning
John Burtoff thirty years old was instantly killed near Crawfordsville last Sunday when a Monon freight struck him as he slept on a railroad tie. A storm in Wabash Tuesday night caused downed trees and blocked streets and interurban lines, disrupting service east and west. Reports also note park plans by the Indiana Union Traction Company and lines to Middletown and Anderson Muncie, plus demonstrations of new explosive powder and a note on Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by M A Mclain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burtoff
Crawfordsville
Monon
Burtoff
Aith
Wabash
Indiana Union Traction Company
Nation
Middletown
Anderson Muncie
Union Traction Company
Portland to Lews and Clark Centennial Tickets On Sale
Portland to Lews and Clark Centennial with tickets on sale Sept 30 1905 for various routes including Los Angeles Milwaukee and Toronto. Fares listed as one fare plus small surcharges, with multiple sale dates in June July and August for trips to Niagara Falls Denver Baltimore Chautauqua and other points. Tickets allow stopovers and carry round trip or excursion options during the 1905 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Milwaukee
Wis
Niagara Falls
Return
Toronto
New York
Niagara Falle
Ithi
Ith
Taly
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Sores And Eyes
A Hope Texas resident writes that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve quickly cured a bad sore and is safe for sore eyes. The note promotes the product as effective for cats ulcers fevers and boils and lists McClain’s drug store as a 25 cent seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne
Bucklen
O. K
D. L. Gregory
Hope
Tex
McClain
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Teeeet
Tee
H.C. Ball
Shirley
Callus
Fritch & Frederic
Margaret Richards
Mansfield
Stewart
Drake, Knights
Epworth League Convention Report
Charlottesville
Class Wagoner
Pearl Cross
Greenfield
Jane Marts
Orlando Kizer
Charles and
Ben Brooks
Mooresville
Mrs
Riley Finney
M. E. Church
Leoto Oldham
Florence McGraw
Minnie Simmons
John Buell
Rushville
Anthony Smith
Edgar New
Westfield
Emma Jackson
Nora Fenn
Morgan Miller
Cleveland
Benjamin Caldwell
Hartford City
Nancy Chambers
Asa Sample
Jerry Woods
Knightstown
Emmaretta Sample
Amos Heywood
Jesse Bates
Mt. Comfort
Frank Craft
Lon Shields
Ernest Ballenger
Mrs. Harrison
Edward Roberts
Louisa Theobald of
Frank Stinger
Mrs. Gardner of
Arlington
Gertrude Herkleys
Ernest Ramsey
Marion Co
Ella Lamb
This Place
Rolland Laton
Westland
Sexton of
Spiceland
Clifford Cross
Lester Gifford
The
Greenfield Tribune
Mabel Walker
Lessie Smith
Holliness
Ruby McGraw
Kuiehtetown
Clarence ‘Shin
Charles Bender
Charles Vincent
Walter Daubenspeck
Frank
Will Daubenspeck
Noblesville
Walter
Mise Fioas Reeves
Erma
Glenda Bell
James Pratt
James Mattox
C. A. Lineback of
Amanda Soxder
Kokomo
W. L. Walker
W. P. Binford
Stanley & Coleman
Glen Rawls
Morton Stanley
L. R. Wooten
Elvira
Irene
James Pernell
Walter B. Hill
Son Howard
E. J. Dunn
W. D. Freeman
Bronson
Kansas
Jas. O. Coleman
Wm. P. Binford
John L. Winslow
Thorsby, Alabama
Henley Bros
Jeffersonville
F. H. Briggs
Ohio
M. A. Mclain
Mrs. Kendall
Webster
J. J. Anderson
Hartford Fire Insurance Company Insurance Co
North America
Golden Opporttios
Los Angeles
Cal
R.tero
Jane
Denver
Cole
Baltimore
Daflaly
N. Y
Chautauqua
Lake, Ind
Wm. Bundy
East Mill Street
James Carfield
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