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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1896
Page
9
The timetable lists going north and going south passenger trains with numbers 102 and 101. It provides arrival and departure times around 7:01 a m and 2:40 p m for southbound service and 2 1126 &. mM, ae 630 p. mn for northbound service.
Notices under this society heading listCarnace Loner No 255 I O C F meets at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesdays 7 30 visiting members invited FriedgoCaencu Preaching Sundays 11 00 mid week Thursday 10 00 prayer Thursday 7 30 Sabbath school 9 45 Christian Endeavor 6 00 Junior Endeavor 3 00 singing Friday 7 30 Sabbath teachers meeting Wednesday 7 00 monthly meeting first Thursday after first Saturday 10 00 am
Hill & Gear of Farmland sells new underwear and hats while a fire department forms in the area. Richmond druggist James A. Hiatt fails. Leghorns priced at 35 to 45 cents. Eva Johnson and Mattie Bentley’s promote hats and workwear. A forger Wid Hall dies in prison south. Kelley Ax Co. appoints a receiver in Alexandria. news on railings, meat markets, and a growing garbage crematory in Richmond. Commencement at Earlham set for June 5 to 10. Indiana Horticultural Society to hold in Richmond June 12 and 13. Logansport earns profit from electric currents. various local incidents and shop offerings noted.
A collected set of Indiana items notes bargain millinery, flour branding, and travel by bicycle. News covers local crime, farm yields, suicides, baptisms, geological surveys, and political leanings toward free silver plus G A R events and a mail theft anecdote.
An office report states he was arrested, pleaded guilty, and is now serving his sentence in the penitentiary.
John Winslow was in Indianapolis on business last Saturday. Heavy rain last Monday revived vegetation. Mrs Dill has recovered enough to ride out. Stewart Noble of Ohio visits Lindly Gray and preached a splendid sermon last Sabbath. He will soon go to Colorado to stay with his sister.
The district reports a good rain last week boosting crop prospects in Lynn Creek Valley. Farmers replanting corn fields due to earlier planting difficulties. Mr and Mrs James McFatridge and Mr and Mrs Hooker Conaway visited friends at Knightstown Tuesday. Robert Arnett owns a gold watch once given to his mother by the late Hon. Thomas A. Hendricks.
George Price improves slowly. D H Bitner bought a new buggy last week. Some farmers replant corn. George Dillman now operates in Carthage. Oma Willis visited friends in Carthage Sunday. Ed Shafter and family visited Tryin Price's Sunday. N G Price and D G Whitton were in Knightstown Saturday. Irvin Price tested the tongueless riding cultivator last Friday. Prospects good for peaches and cherries. few apples. Talk of a wheat and flour exchange at this place. Plant sellers urged to advertise in the Record. John Leisure and family and Albert Leisure and family visited Mrs Sallie Price Sunday.
A London Daily Mail dispatch from Johannesburg claims the four reform committee leaders Colonel Francis Rhoades John Hays Hammond Lionel Phillips and George Farrar will be fined £25 000 each and banished for ten years after their earlier death sentences were commuted. A Pretoria dispatch reported by the London Daily Telegram says the Johannesburg Times published a facsimile of Dr Jamesons seizure plan, said to be found by Boers at Doornkop after his surrender.
Genevan banquet noted judge T J Mackey recounts an Austrian consul general endorsed tale of Emperor Francis I declining Washington birthday celebrations for moral reasons. Separate item recalls Baltimore Columbian parade in 1809 featuring giant photographs by W H Weaver using the Hae process and Gribayedoff scene of Columbus before Ferdinand and Isabella.
A two line exchange features the First and Second Fair Neapolitan consulting a laundry basket on her head and asking if the basket is straight. The playful dialogue echoes London Tit-Bits style humor and contrasts a practical concern with a quaint aristocratic tone.
The account describes the final day of an Olympic festival where victors receive palm branches and are publicly lauded by judges and authorities. Crowns from olive branches are offered in Hera’s temple, then Zeus, with Diagoras’ tale illustrating fame. Victors enjoy statues, portraits, public feasts, theater seats, and divine remembrance.
Across the nation the German tariff pinch drives Republican protectionism, with supporters claiming the protective program is flourishing. The policy aims to shield industry as economic strain widens political support.
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