Carthage news items and local incidents recap
Local notes include attendance at a ministerial convention in city and sermons by Rev. Elias G. Minard. Mourners gather as Joseph Pleas returns from Montana and Mrs Willoughby and Mrs Newsom attend Indianapolis events. A pigeon shoot is planned, a druggist Cunningham cuts his throat in Kali, and a bicycle road race draws townsfolk. A fire damages a home, public-spirited Bundy installs hitch-racks, and Edward Buscher dies at 82. Wood alcohol deaths in Galloway and Parker linked to recent poisonings. funeral services held for Oscar Galloway with statements from physicians.
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Henley
Greentown
M. Galloway
M Manley
Adore
J. W. Wikoff
Pgor
Mey J. M. Stevens
Monny
William Manley
S. Oberts
Robert Roberts
Gad Sre
Willoughby
Indianapolis
A. W. Newsom
Owens
Hill
Mar D
Pra Cunningham
Kali
Newsom
Arlington
Winifred Schooley
Ablin
Fairmount
Moms
Rushville
William Bundy
East Mill
East Streets
Bundy
Edward Buscher
Ed. T. Buscher
Milton Herkleas
Center Township
Addison Cemetery
Oscar M. Galloway
John Galloway
Carl
Parker
Cicero
Hamilton County
Mr Galloway
Jesse
Oscar
Maria Holt
W. N. Fletcher
North Cemetery
Oscar Galloway
Noah Small Dies After Illness
Noah Small a long respected citizen died after several months of illness. He passed away quietly around 10 o clock this morning as reports reached the press.
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Press
Noah Small
Winslow Binford Nuptials At New Lisbon Residence
John Winslow son of Josiah P. Winslow of Walnut Ridge marries Miss Adella Binford at her parents home near New Lisbon Henry county at high noon Thursday Oct 21 Only immediate families attend A reception follows at J P Winslow's home and they will establish housekeeping in furnished rooms.
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Wm. P. Binford
New Lisbon
Henry County
John Winslow
Josiah P. Winslow
Walnut Ridge
Adella Binford
J. P. Winslow
Walnut Ridge Visitors and Local Encounters
Walnut Ridge reports visitor makes up the social scene with Jacob Cook and Greenfield family guests of Mrs Emma White. J T Chappell and kin attend Charlottesville church meeting. Samuel Pitts at Knightstown, Sunday. Mrs Joseph Pleas visiting relatives. A large audience heard Rev Mary Nichols Sunday evening. Advertising scheme touted in Richmond with free hymn books for churches. fly leaves carry ads for publisher profit.
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Jacob Cook
Greenfield
Emma White
Jesse L. Phelps
Joseph Pleas
Mary Nichols
Richmond
New Directors Elected for U S Board and Paper
At the annual meeting in Cincinnati H M Wrigley J J Duncan W P Holliday W W Kurtz and C O Frankenburg were elected directors. In Carthage the board organized naming Holliday president Wrigley vice president and Duncan secretary treasurer. E N Hill became general manager with full charge of affairs. Hill rose from bookkeeper to manager to general manager as the mill gained prominence. The company reports prosperous conditions after leadership changes.
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U. S. Board and Paper Company
Cincinnati
H. M. Wrigley
J. 3. Duncan
W. P. Holliday
W. W. Kurtz
Detroit
C. O. Frankenburg
Columbus
Carthage
Hill
Leonards
Bell
Murder Mystery Near Shelbyville Ends In Tragedy
Norton Newberry was found dead by a straw stack on his mother's farm five miles south of Shelbyville on Sunday. Minnie Fowl of Lock Spring, the last person with him, says Newberry only tried to break up a fight between Tresler and a youth named Cramer who chased them. Tresler and Cramer were seen near the depot later. Newberry warned of danger before leaving home. His revolver was fired once in his hat and once in his head, and William Newberry remained unconscious from injuries.
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Norton Newberry
Shelbyville
Minnie Fowl
Lock Spring
Ripley County
Newberry
Norton
Treslers
William
Tresler
Cramer
Young Tresler
William Newberry
Hartford City in uproar over railroad trenching on Water St
Hartford residents oppose Panhandle Railroad trenching for a station house on Water Street, disruptions city officials have sought to open for two years. An injunction suit is planned. failure could trigger a boycott by locals against the company.
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Morris
J. C. Hill
Hartford City
Panhandle Railroad
Water St
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W. L. Suserey
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Long Island
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Little Blue
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Women of Friends
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Mary Banta
Moore
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Charlottesville
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Knightstown
J. H. Binford
Olga Coffin
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