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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1895
Page
2
In a Stevenson excerpt the narrator and the captain arrange the transfer of an object at ten o clock. The lie d man collapses from apoplexy and dies on the floor. The narrator mourns the second death and fears for mother and self.
Jim and his mother flee from the inn after finding Captain Flint's hidden treasure in his chest. They steal the money they are owed, set out at night for help, and are pursued by the blind man Pew and his crew. A moonlit bridge holds them briefly while danger closes in, ending with a cliffhanger as pursuers close in.
The blind beggar Pew leads a raid on the Admiral Benbow as foes surge to seize a chest of money. Voices clash, a room is ransacked, and a window slams as the attempt unfolds in moonlit pursuit and confusion. Bill is reported dead amid the turmoil.
The piece reports on President Cleveland’s alleged stance on bloomers and women’s dress, noting no official opinion and citing associates who say he opposes bloomers. humor about the woman suffrage movement and bachelor tax follows, plus a cartoonish parable about animal protection society jokes and a boardinghouse remark on women’s rights.
An Indianapolis Journal report details a proposed Florida land purchase for a vast enclosed wild animal sanctuary. The plan includes a brick wall enclosure with perimeter defenses, naturalistic caves, water systems, a giraffe and camel section, a monkey farm, and a watchman patrol to keep animals contained for breeding and exhibition purposes.
The excerpt features J. W. E. Simpson of Lacompte Louisiana praising No-To-Bac as the remedy that freed him from tobacco addiction after years of smoking. He claims two boxes cured his craving, boosted vitality, and helped him name his newborn son after a line from an anti tobacco message. The piece also includes unrelated notes on cravings remedies and a railway timetable.
Epworth League travelers along with Chattanooga scapes highlight America's natural wonders and special low hotel and cave rates. The ad promotes Vanderbilt University in Nashville as a Methodist Church pride and invites maps and rate details for routes via Cincinnati Louisville Evansville and St Louis. C P Atmore is listed as General Passenger Agent Louisville Ky for the Queen and Crescent line offering parlor cafe and observation cars on the Cincinnati and Florida Limited between Cincinnati and Chattanooga.
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