18 May 1900
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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1900
Page
1
A batch of local notices urges readers to contact Chas F Baxter in Lightstown for monument work and railing advice while noting penny costs and potential savings. Henley Peters advertise poultry and produce wagon offering top market prices. Hand Barnard promote low priced goods and kitchen cabinet savings. Sattley cultivator and W H Shaver advertise a no lever cultivator, City Bakery offers fresh baked goods, and Chas Dillman markets harnesses.
A fragment notes a buffet luncheon where a remark about a pony and a hot feather bed leads to a mention of getting a good cotton mattress. The text preserves odd phrasing and local color without full context.
Amid scattered entries a Sunday night gathering at Lynn Greek Valley is noted with Martha Vicas present. Visitors include Mr Newton Kennedy and Mrs Susanday. Events mention a home mission meeting at Mrs J B Tribbie and a family accident involving a child hurt by a roller.
A fragment describes a Tuesday game between Carthage Maeda and Knightstown batters with leisurely baserunning and misplays. The score is incomplete with 15 to 8 cited for visitors as one player exited in the sixth inning and Tin cas and Inmebtstown are mentioned, but full box score is unavailable.
Bruce Nay and Ira J announce a season at Carthage with a price of 1000 dollars for a living colt. The brief notice specifies cattle or horse trade terms and a purchase price for the animal.
The Carthage Telephone Co adds new subscribers this week with supervisor Fred E. Freers of Richmond overseeing the installation. Names listed include Eunice Phelps, WP. Henter, T. W. Henley, Renton Henley, Hand & Barnhart, ALO Hille Ey Dunn, Dr. Chadwick, Wooten & Hill, Dr. Clark Ganse, Rev. Alpheus Trnetdom, John Stomp, and J. C. Hill & Co, with numbers 40 through 72.
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