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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1906
Page
2
Rushville hosts a meeting with County Assessor Allen Newsom as Rush county assessors and deputies map a 70 day drive ending May 10 to value personal property. About twenty five assessors plus deputies cover twelve townships with four deputies in Rushville township.
A Carthage Ind. publication notes the post office status and annual subscription price. It mocks Indianapolis police chief and Knightstown dog suppression ideas. It urges voters to back W S Blatchley for State Geologist, arguing loyalty and proven service amid unfinished work.
A. R. Fischer of Hope Indiana tops farm success stories by selling a Plymouth Rock cock erel for 800 and owning a hen valued at 1000 that lays eggs at 5.00 each. This feat follows tales of Wisconsin cows earning 118 in four months and Kansas farmers paying off lands with wheat, signaling remarkable agricultural profits.
J. H. Burgess of Indianapolis, a brakeman, was caught Friday night between two Big Four cars at Shirley. He suffered a broken arm in two places and a dislocated elbow and was taken to St. Vincent's hospital.
Kenneth Molver of Vanceboro Maine credits a last resort use of Dr King's New Discovery for his dramatic recovery after severe lung inflammation and congestion. The remedy is advertised to cure coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and la grippe. Sold at Reeves' Knightstown McCilain's Carthage with trial bottles free.
Indiana figures show total deaths in 1905 reached 35,252, down from 37,240 in 1904, yet coroner cases increased from 2,450 to 2,486. In 1905, about one in fourteen deaths were unusual enough to require coroner involvement.
Charlottesville notes recount visiting relatives and neighbors from Indianapolis Hillsboro Montpelier Noblesville and Greenfield. The item lists gatherings illnesses moves births deaths and church events including revival by John T Hatfield and the funeral for Dr Daniel Grass.
Rev C C Ciscel of Anderson preached the funeral with interment at Six Mile cemetery on Thursday honoring the deceased.
A Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praise notes its cures, including E R Mulf ord of Waynesboro Pa who healed a severe case of piles. It claims to treat burns, sores, boils, ulcers, cuts, wounds, chilblains and salt rheum. Price 25c at McClain’s Drug Store Carthage.
Miss Laura Binford teaches west of Greenfield while Will Binford moves in with Frank Pusey this week. The community welcomes back Stanifords and notes Myrtle is progressing well. Elias Chappell expects home from North Carolina. Fred Tormohlen starts revival meetings. County maps shown at the schoolhouse. Hill family moved to Paoli in Orange county. friends bid them well.
If it is a bilious attack take Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and a quick care is certain. For sale by all druggists. McClain, Carthage.
W L Wright and wife visited their son in Richmond over weekend. Mrs Brooks to move to her Raleigh area farm. Isaac Sapp ill with slight paralytic stroke. Mrs William Bundy ill with dropsy. W F M S anniversary held at J F Watson’s with about 35 attendees and luncheon. Missionary Society meets with Caroline Edgerton Friday. Sarah Edgerton returned to Amboy after winter here. Dal Coon ill with grip. Gus Hoffman family visited D L Vickery. Ralph Brooks bought a new buggy. Surprise party at Miss Lottie Rowe’s home. Mabel and Willie Harrold back from Kokomo. Residents attended Will Myers sale at Lewisville. Carrie English to teach music this summer. San Anderson of Mays visited Sunday. Clarence Kimbrel home from Ohio. Mrs John Harrold and daughter on sick list. Oliver Gotschall of Lewisville in town. A lively tale warns against constipation and its risks. Dr King’s New Life Pills aid stomach liver bowels without pain. 25c at McClain’s Drug Store Carthage.
William T. Abernathy and wife to Oliver W. Righter cover 40 acres in Ripley township for 4000 dollars. Oliver W. Righter and wife to Alfred Dyer 40 acres in Ripley township for 4000 dollars. Owen S. Hill commissioner to Samuel L. Newsom and wife lot 78 in Clark and Henley s first addition to Carthage for 790 dollars. Estella Bitner and husband to Alva E. Newsom 80 acres in Ripley township for 7555 dollars.
A favorite with mothers of small children Chamberlains Cough Remedy is praised for pleasant taste and quick relief. It claims to cure coughs colds prevent pneumonia and other serious outcomes and to stop croup if given at the first sign. Sold by all druggists.
We are authorized to announce that Alvin Moor is a candidate for County Treasurer subject to the Republican nominating convention. H Lee Wilson of Union township is also a candidate for County Treasurer subject to the Republican nominating convention.
Union township candidate Henry E. Guffin campaigns for re nomination to the State Legislature as a Republican seeking the party decision.
Clell Maple enters the race for County Recorder contingent on the Republican nominating convention. A second name, Vincent Gray, is mentioned as a Recorder candidate also awaiting the convention decision. The article notes the party process will determine final nominees.
Charles H. Lyons of Center township appears as a candidate for Commissioner of the Northern district subject to the decision of the Republican nominating convention. The notice reflects an early party declaration and outlines the selection path through the convention process.
T. E. Gregg is a candidate for the nomination for County Assessor subject to the Republican nominating convention. Robert W. Cox is announced as a candidate for the nomination of County Assessor subject to the same process.
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