17 May 1901
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1901
Page
1
Local notices highlight Hyde's Comedy Company at Columbia Hall tonight amid a whirl of ads for Hill & Gear and Stanley's meat market. Readers are also told of new neckwear, Monarch shirts sale, and various social updates from Knightstown to Indianapolis.
Nathan Hill announces he has been appointed distributor of advertising matter for Rush County and will promptly distribute all material placed in his hands.
A collage of community happenings recounts visits, hospitalities, social gatherings, and family news in Carthage and surrounding towns. Items include Mrs Lovett's hosting, Mrs Hill sprain, Elwood Scott's travel plans, interurban sightings near Knights Town, Weingart buying produce, a Pan American Exposition hotel in Buffalo, sheet music about a wreck, and club meetings led by Mrs Johnson with readings and refreshments.
Township trustees and road supervisors publish the stock law section from Act 1887. Road Supervisors must seize males horses cattle sheep goats or swine found running at large on roads commons or unenclosed lands not authorized by the county board. Fines range one to five dollars per offense, with unpaid sums retained from the supervisor’s pay.
All members of the G A R ex-soldiers and all memorial committees will convene at the G A R hall on May 30 at 9 a m to finalize plans for programs and ceremonies scheduled for the day.
Inquiries about mail route boxes rise at the office as uniform government standards are exhibited in Certhege. The model boxes are neat, nearly indestructible, with separate letter receptacles and a metal signal flag. Each box bears the owner’s name and U.S. MAIL, and delivery begins once boxes are installed, likely by early June.
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