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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1896

Page

8

Big Four timetable corrected to June 7 1896 at this place

Time schedule for the Big Four line updated through June 7 1896 shows northbound departures around 11 26 and 6 16 PM with notes about service times and station details.

Society Directory Notices and Local Group Schedules

Carnace Lover No 255 I O C F meets at Odd Fellows Hall every Tuesday at 7 30 visiting members invited Friends' Citizen church schedule includes preaching Sabbath 11 00 am mid week Thursday 10 00 am prayer 7 30 pm Thursday Sabbath school 9 45 am Christian Endeavor 6 00 pm Junior Endeavor 3 00 pm Friday singing 7 30 pm teachers meeting Wednesday 7 00 pm monthly meeting first Thursday after first Saturday 10 00 am

Carnace Lover No Odd Fellows Hall Friends Ciuzen Christian Endeavor Junior Endeavor

Local and State Matters Highlight Rural Commerce

Local items report price cuts at Newsom's and Wooten & Dennis while Benton County touts record crop strength. News notes include fires at Bradbury & Sons brick works, horse theft arrest in Greenfield, a damning pocketing incident of Chief Justice Howard, and various sales, deliveries, and upcoming events across Indiana communities.

Wire Nail Trust Ragged Edge Newsom’s Lucy A. Detch George Detch Richmond Wooten & Dennis David Duncan Fountaintown Greenfield Henley’s Howard Indianapolis Lake Shore South Bend Coffin’s Drug Store Tommy Greenbank Logansport Tipton Henley Chas. Walton Jeffersonville Shelbyville Lewis Weingart O. R. Alford Goshen

Local items and notes from Indiana period details

A long column of small town briefs covers a woman sending stories to an Indianapolis paper, a new M E church dedication at Gas City with $10,000 cost and $4,500 raised, a July 4 beauty show in Vincennes, legal verdicts including a Daisy Dean embezzlement case, hair color change in a Warsaw man, railroad train issues tied to Debs, storm damage and losses in Brazil, and various local incidents. Other reports include court actions on Nicholson law, remonstrances, and political commentary on Cleveland.

M.E Gas City Vincennes Ellison Daisy Dean Elwood Anderson Wm. Clark Warsaw Muncie E. V. Debs Brazil W. J. Snyder W. M. H. Zeller U. S. Butler Graf & Wallace’s Knightstown Terre Haute Supreme Court Liquor League Capitol State of Indiana Louis Gerhardt Vigo Gerhardt Myers Appellee Zapf Marion County Justice Jordan Hackney

Rush County Sheriff Candidate Seeks Democratic Convention Nomination

The undersigned announces candidacy for Sheriff of Rush County subject to the Democratic Goatis Convention decision. Ed Adkins seeks party backing in the upcoming selection process.

Rush County Tf ED. Adkins

Washington Letter on 1896 Republican convention

Washington June 13 1896. The Republican national convention nominates a presidential ticket with a platform reaffirming party doctrine. Some silver Republicans bolt over the financial plank, but the majority stands firm. Commentary notes Tillman’s notoriety and critiques from South Carolina, plus Sixth Auditor Howard’s clash with Postmaster General Wilson and ongoing post office politics.

Treasury Cleveland Howard Carlisle Chicago Washington Brice Ohio Jack Washington, D. C St. Louis Republican Party Senator Tillman W. G. Glass Charleston Tillman South Carolina United States Wait Pennoyer Bowler Wilson Post Office Department Mr Bissell

Spaniards in a Hurry on McKinley Cuba Policy

Madrid papers condemn the McKinley nomination and back Spain’s stance on Cuba. They applaud government plans to deploy 36,000 troops to Cuba in late August and 16,000 in September to quell the insurrection before a new U S president takes office. Officials warn of a potential winter crisis with the United States.

Madrid McKinley Cuba West Indies Spain United States

Less Than Estimates From May Revenue Report

The May 1896 monthly statement of the Internal Revenue Bureau shows receipts of 11,464,490 from all sources, up from 10,968,490 in May 1895. Whisky and beer gains boosted totals, with whisky up 715,230 and beer 92,744. spirits rose, tobacco fell, and oleomargarine declined. For the eleven months of the fiscal year, receipts reached 133,124,811, up 1,704,146 from the prior year, indicating a full-year total near 146,500,000, about 18,500,000 below Congress estimates.

Internal Revenue Bureau Washington Dispatch Congress

Campaign Tale From St. Louis Conveys Rural Election Gloom

A Missouri farmer visiting Washington learns of the politician shifts between Chauncey I. Filley and Dick Kerens. He expresses support for McKinley while praising Hanna. The tale captures campaign mood and party dynamics observed in the capital.

St. Louis Chamberlain’s Missouri Chauncey I. Filley Chance McKinley Hanna

True Blue Republican Campaign Song Book contents preview

A 1896 campaign music catalog from The S Brainard's Co Chicago lists solos duets and male quartets. It promotes a paid postpaid sale at 10 cents or 1.00 per dozen and notes songs with political titles and themes tied to the McKinley and Grover Cleveland campaigns.

S. Brainard’s As Co Wabash Ave Chicago Billie McKinley Jingo Grover Sammy

Local Reader Endorses Witch Hazel Salve for Piles and Eczema

Eli Hill of Lumber City Pennsylvania writes that after twenty five years of suffering from piles he tried De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve on a friend's recommendation. He says the remedy cured his condition permanently and notes it also helps eczema and skin sores among thousands of similar cases.

Eli Hill Lumber City de Witt

Joyful Yucatan presents bread from nuts and milk from trees

John Gilbert, a traveling grocer, recounts six weeks in Yucatan discovering a strange ecology. Bread dough from a nutshell, pancakes with tree milk, sugar from ants, and sweet honey carried on ant backs. A sap milk tree, a glowing witch tree, and a vengeful snake tale cap the tropical tour.

John Gilbert Yucatan Tropics Bushman

Arizona Mountain Puzzle Remains Unsolved Mystery

Residents of Tucson have long speculated about a visible hole through a Catalinas peak. The phenomenon vanishes from close sight, changes with weather, and may be a mica reflection rather than a literal hole. Explorers report the peak appears white or dark under different skies, hindering close examination from near Tucson.

Tucson A. T Catalinas San Francisco

The Stork in Flames: A Mother's Sacrifice Tale

A dramatic proverb notes that the stork perishes in a burning house rather than abandon its young, underscoring maternal devotion and protective instinct in perilous conditions.

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