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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1899

Page

8

First Time Election Returns Heard at Home by Carthage Telephones

Last Wednesday evening as early as eight o clock residents could hear election returns from Indiana states via Carthage Telephone Company long distance line. Ed N Hill, manager, had subscribers connect to the Central Union feed sending reports to Carthage Rushville Greensburg Shelbyville Martinsville Greencastle Kokomo Richmond Port and many others simultaneously. The service proved clear and distinct with operators' words plainly heard in homes, hailed as unmatched by any system.

Ed N. Hill Carthage Telephone Company Carthage Central Union Indiana Rushville- Greensburg Shelbyville Martinsville Greencastle Kokomo Richmond Gasport

Air Calaway Forecasts Three Years of Freight Prosperity

Air Calaway, president of the New York Central Railroad, states that by year start the system will boost its locomotives and cars, increasing carrying capacity by about one third since June. He says demand will persist for at least three years, implying broad prosperity for freight carriers and the American economy.

New York Central Railroad Callaweay

Local social notes from weekends and church events

Dr. Pritchard of Illinois attended the yuest lat Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joan Short of Philadelphia were guests at May DuBois Saturday and Sunday. Several from here attended the Conference at Knightstown Tuesday. Saturday and Sunday will be Quarterly at this place. Clarkson Parker attended services Charlottesville Sunday.

Pritchard Illinois Joan Short Philadelphia May DuBois Knightstown Clarkson Parker Charlottesville

Rushville Board of Trade backs one rate for gas meters

Local notes show the Rushville Board of Trade recommends a uniform gas meter rate in the city. The piece also records social visits, business changes, and local happenings including store ownership changes and personnel updates in nearby towns.

Novembers Magazines Attract From Harper's to Atlantic

A survey of magazines for November highlights Harper's Monthly with Sylvester Baxter's Boston at the Century's End and transit focus, Julian Ralph on Bombay, and pieces by Barrett and Pepper. Other items include stories by Van Vorst and Sweet, Morley's Cromwell, Mitchell's Autobiography of a Quack, Twain’s My Debut, and Gladden and Fields contributions. The Henry Henry Library lists these titles alongside Scribner's Monthly and Cosmpolitan for readers.

Harper’s Monthly Sylvester Baxter Boston Julian Ralph Bombay India America Pacific John Barrett Cuba Chas M. Pepper Marie van Vorst Miss Pym Ada C. Sweet Oliver Cromwell John Morley S. Weir Mitchell Mark Twain Leon Mead St. Nicholars Atlantic Monthly Missionary Review of the World the Cosmopolitan

Probate Claims Laden as Bush Circuit Hears Estates

In probate, claims filed against several estates. Mary Bentley Margaret J Wiggins and Sarah A White seek 875 for services during the last illness of William B Henley and Martha Coble is named. Paris requests 125 weeks at seven dollars per week. Claims against Joseph Moore include Mary A Hammond 8053 Nathan Price 41928 James O Moore 240 Mary Price 481.77 Martha A Moore 9132 Samuel Kennedy LLD. Martha J Waddell seeks 105.60 for services against Naomi Plowright. Hannah Havens for 420 for services to Harriet Powell. John W Saunder claims 1470 for services managing John W Walker farm.

Bush Circuit Mary Bentley Margaret J. Wiggins Sarah A. White William B. Henley Henby Mr Henby Martha Coble Paris Joseph Moore Mary A Hammond Nathan Price James O. Moore Mary Price Martha A. Moore Samuel Kennedy Martha J. Waddell Naomi Plowright Hannah Havens

Warning to Hunters On Private Farms

The undersigned warn all persons against hunting on their farms or premises and announce a firm policy of non-permission. Signatories include Zeros Bundy Hill Holland Lewis Weingart Daniel Kreiger Henry Mor rin Joseph Overman Emma Overman Amos H Gates and T J Hill.

Zeros Bundy Hill & Holland Lewis Weingart Daniel Kreiger Henry Morrin Joseph Overman Emma Overman Amos H. Gates T. J. Hill

For Safe-Books Four Volume Set and Eight Volume Half-Moroeco

Advertisement offers a four volume set of Encyclopedie Dic sheoniness halt screees priced new at 00 and selling for 1000. An eight volume half Moroeco ret of American Encyclopedia priced at 2500 and selling for 15.00. inquiries at this Offies.

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