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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1896
Page
8
The article argues that constitutional power over money is limited to coining metal and certifying weight and fineness. It contends paper money is not constitutionally granted, and that coinage is about certifying value, not creating it. It accuses free silver advocates of seeking to coerce a false value and corrupt the coinage office.
The Big Four line at this place shows corrected times for February 9 1896. Going north No 102 Passenger departs at 7 01 a m while going south No 104 Passenger departs at 2 40 p m.
Cartilage Lodge No 255 meets at Odd Fellows Hall every Tuesday at 7 30 visiting members invited Friends Church services include preaching at 11 00 Sabbath school 9 45 Endeavor 6 00 Junior Endeavor 3 00 singing practice 7 30 Friday and teachers meeting Wednesday 7 00 monthly meeting first Thursday after first Saturday 10 00 am
Architects plan a $60,000 Masonic temple for Terre Haute. A column of items includes groceries and shop notices from Henley's, Coffin's, and Hill & Gear. Notable events: Seymour Lemington, pioneer, dies near Blountsville aged 74, and Montigo Beghtel killed by falling timbers near Huntington. Many ads for goods, services, and local happenings across Indiana towns.
A string of brief notes records visits and movements of residents around Greenfield, Indianapolis, Cicero, Knights town and nearby towns. They mention convalescence for Eliza Kinder, social visits by James Hammon, Mary Bundy and others, and ties to WCTU events along with a memorial service for George Landis Post.
The retailer touts a comprehensive stock for hot weather wear. It promises the choicest selections at low prices with textured descriptions of dimities linens silks and white goods. Featured items include Persian patterns grass linens silk striped lawn dotted swiss and Kai Kai silks selling at modest rates.
A historical sketch describes Herod’s fortress and palace atop Macherus near Judna, the Black Castle overlooking the Dead Sea frontier. It notes John the Baptist’s imprisonment, dismal dungeons, and the era’s political hopes, then shifts to Hiram Cloyd’s hawk Abe guiding his cows at dusk, drawing curious visitors to the farm.
James Cloyd of Orange county New York keeps a hawk that reportedly herds a herd of 75 cows on his farm along the road to Bloomington Grove two miles north of Oxford. The educated bird is described as a wonder in its own right.
The piece notes detachable collars with shirt waists as a popular clever idea. It mentions shepherd's plaid silk waists paired with linen collars and the trend of gowns becoming waist focused, with preference for white linen collars. It also contrasts U.S. Senate energy with Dingley bill debates and cites wage figures for brewers in several countries and regions.
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