Educational meeting on China by Miss Anna Steere at school
Miss Anna Steere, returned missionary from China, will address pupils next Wednesday afternoon. Rooms study China and await the address with great interest. Patrons and friends are invited. Rev A Trueblood spoke at chapel Wednesday morning. LaFayette day planned to recall the work of LaFayette and the Paris monument unveiled by American school children. The public school emphasizes character development through discipline and instruction, urges daily attendance, and notes improved study interest this year. Enrollment for first month is 269 with 130 neither tardy nor absent. Time lost by absence 980 hours and by tardiness 40 minutes. Also ads: steel beam breaking plows at Hill Bros. Fresh bread and other goods at Dillman’s. cash paid for eggs at Weingart’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Steere
China
Rev
A. Trueblood
Hill Bros
Dillman’s
Weingart’s Grocery
Joint Conference Program At Carthage Meeting Oct 30
The joint conference of Spiceland and Walnut Ridge Quarterly Meetings will meet at Carthage on October 30. The program lists devotions, sermons, discussions, praise services, and various speakers including Alpheus Traceblood D Binford James Price Anna E Hill Jethro Dennis R Woodard James Reddick Oscar Moon and Dan Lawrence Secretary Chairman. Entertainment and refreshments are offered by local providers for visiting guests with corn cribs and coffee at nearby stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministers and Workers of
Spiceland
Walnut Ridge
Carthage
Bintan
Alpheus Traceblood
D. Binford
Weaver
James Price
Rai Anna E. Hill
Jethro D. Dennis
R. Woodard
C2k
Bruner
James Reddick
Christian Endeavor
Oscar Moon Jutra S. Newsy
Daniel Lawrence
Rush County Republican Ticket Election Slate Listed
The Rush County Republican ticket is presented with announced candidates for county and district offices. Names include James E. Watson for Congressman, George Meiks for Prosecuting Attorney, Will M. Sparks for Representative, Sant M. Poston for Clerk, Owen L. Carr for Auditor, G. H. Havens for Treasurer, William M. Bainbridge for Sheriff, A. W. Newsom for Assessor, F H. Green for Coroner, and commissioners W. L. Sisson John H. Frazee and W. S. Thompson along with councilmen H. H. Elwell Richard Phillips G. W. Tittaworth Thomas T. Newby Charles H. Kelso George W. Manlove DeWitt C. Buell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush County
James E. Watson
Rush
Shelby
George Meiks
Will M. Sparks
Sant M. Poston
Owen L. Carr
G. H. Havens
William M. Bainbridge
A. W. Newsom
F.H. Green
W. L. Sisson
John H. Frazee
W. S. Thompson
H. H. Elwell
Richard Phillips
G. W. Tittaworth
Thomas T. Newby
Charles H. Kelso
George W. Manlove
DeWitt C. Buell
Peculiar Accident Ends With Narrow Escape for Ed Adkins
Ed Adkins, working odd hours, rode from Charlottesville and dozed on the way home. His horse turned toward the Big 4 tracks and plunged off a bridge near the depot. He escaped with cuts and bruises to the head and face. the buggy wrecked but the horse was unhurt. Adkins expects his new buggy to last about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Adkins
Mr Adkins
Charlottesville
Lost diamond pin in Carthage with garnet setting
A diamond shaped pin with garnet setting disappeared Monday evening in Carthage. Finders are urged to return it to this office for a reward from James J. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
James J. Anderson
Republican Rally Durbin 48 Watson Day a Howling Success
A Carthage audience near 2500 packed Tuesday night for a Republican rally. Col Durbin’s arrival drew a double line of citizens, with an Arlington band leading a parade. A second marching sequence, fireworks, and shouting overwhelmed speakers yet many cheers greeted Watson and Durbin. the day was celebrated as a Red Letter Day for Carthage.
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Carthage
Durbin
Arlington Band
Hill Bros
Carthage Flambeaux Brigade
Umbrella Brigade
Morristown
Traction Engine
Rushville
Irvin Hill
McKinley
Watson
Hogsett's Cash Bargain Store Offers Bargain Priced Goods
A local ad touts Hogsett's as offering heavy fleeced lined hose gloves and mitts at five to twenty five cents, husking gloves and pins, work shirts and overalls, children's cloaks and hoods, ladies underskirts and outing flannel. Hardware and tinware items are promoted as cheaper than rivals with quotes on envelopes hammers and saw files at half or less, urging shoppers to buy at their store.
Honest Now What Do You Hope for in Voting for Bryan
A political appeal questions Bryan's platform, attacking trusts like ice and cottondale, and cites Croker and Jones. It contrasts Bryan's stance on imperialism, military presence, and electoral votes with Roosevelt and asks voters to choose continued prosperity and progress.
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Bryan
Ice
Cottondale
Croker
Cottondale Trust
Jones
Roosevelt
North Carolina
Mr Bryan
Will M Sparks Addresses Rushville Crowd at Meeting
Will M Sparks of Columbia led a Thursday evening gathering that drew a large crowd spilling from the hall to the street. The event featured lively entertainment by the Rushville glee club the Carthage Ladies octet and the Carthage Rough Rider glee club with Chas Mahan candidate for Rushville township trustee delivering a notable address.
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Will M. Sparks
Committees Named for Gov Mount Meeting Arrangements
The reception committee includes T. T. Newby W. L. Walker T. W. Henley Augustus Walden Samuel B. Hill Elias Chappell Philander Weaver Will B. Hill Jared P. Binford William Hall William A. Holland and Morton Hackleman. Chairmen will convene in Columbia Hall at 1 p m on Thursday November 1 to finalize the day’s order of exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Mount
T. T. Newby
W. L. Walker
T. W. Henley
Augustus Walden
Samuel B. Hill
Elias Chappell
Philander Weaver
Will B. Hill
Jared P. Binford
William Hall
William A.holland
Morton Hackleman
Columbia Hall
Ex-Secretary John Sherman Dies in Washington Home
Former statesman John Sherman died at his Washington D C residence at 6 45 am on October 22. He served nearly fifty years in public life including terms as Representative in 1855 Senator and Secretary of the Treasury. He later held the posts of Secretary of State under McKinley and returned to the Senate, dying at age 77.
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John Sherman
Washington D. C
Treasury
Senate
McKinley
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Nelson
Will Cumback
Ripley Township
Missouri
Mr Crews
Evansville
Terre Haute
Richmond
J. Bennett Gordon
Richmond Paladium
Gordon
Prof
J. H. Scholl
LaFayette
Paris
America
W. H. Sharer’s
Weingart’s
Republican
Republican Rally
Hogsett
Cash Bargain Store
Hockett
M. Leona Luse
The
Columbia
Lowes Price
Carey Hand
Gov. Mount Meeting
R. E. Henley
James Coleman
O. M. Brown
A. O. Hill
Zenos Bundy
J. Dunn
Conrad Kizer Eunice Phelps
John B.herkless
Miss Sallie Henley
Gurney Nixon
W. E. English
Opera House
Falmouth
Mars
Frank Roots
Darlington
New Richmond
General Sherman
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