Society Directory and Church Notices for Local Readers
Society directory entries list Cartrnnce Lopar No 255 I O C F meets at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesdays at 7 30 visiting members welcome Friends Church schedules services and meetings for Sabbath and mid week prayer Thursday 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m with Sabbath school at 9 45 a m plus Christian Endeavor Junior Endeavor singing practice Friday 7 30 p m and teachers meeting Wednesday 7 00 p m monthly meeting the first Thursday after the first Saturday of each month at 10 00 a m
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Cartrnnce Lopar No
Odd Fellows Hall
Friends’ Cnourcn
Christian Endeavor
Junior Endeavor
Local and State Matters in scattered notices
A compilation of brief local items notes hog cholera in Sand Creek Morgan county. new salt prices at Henley’s Grocery. fruit ripening. display at Coffin’s Drug Store. McKinley club strength in Howard county. vinegar at Lovett’s Grocery. ambitions to incorporate Plainfield. butter supply at Lewis Weingart’s meat market. Mrs Rachael Reeder’s death at 75 in Hartford City. sale prices at Newsom’s. storm damage cost in Wayne county. salt price promotion. post office closure at Daggett. flavor extracts at Coffin’s Drug Store. dog poisoning in Bedford. school supplies at Henley’s. landowner Chris Bulfing’s assignment. cash for eggs. dedication of United Brethren church at Rockport. envelopes offer. Dr WY H Monroe’s politics. fall hat styles. diphtheria cases in Kosciusko. cough syrups at Coffin’s. skeletons found on Hartford City poor farm. butter at Lovett’s. typhoid cases and a death in Farmland. injuries from a pipe-making accident in Anderson. Wanamaker & Brown clothing samples in Carthage. Wooten & Dennis printing services.
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Sand Creek
Morgan County
Henley’s
Coffin’s Drug Store
McKinley Clubs
Howard County
Lovett’s
Plainfield
Lewis Weingart
Rachael Reeder
Hartford City
Lovett’s Grocery
Josie Hester
L. L
Luddington
Anderson
Richmond
Wanamaker & Brown
Philadelphia
Carthage
Wooten & Dennis
Lovett
Samuel Kester
Fountaintown
Joe Wheeler
South Bend
Island City
Edward Schrichte
Rushville
John Monroe
Evansville
Fort Branch
Indiana
Milton Gipe
American Straw Board Works
J. N
Fort Wayne
David Devore
Franklin
Louis Cummings
American Wire Nail Works
Corydon Fair
Albany
Bicycle Tube Works
Jarnecké
Saxony
Hammond
First Congregational Church of
Kokomo
Ralph J. Smith
Newport, Ky
New Car Salt 75c Per Barrel at Lovett's Grocery
A brief item notes 75 cent per barrel salt price at Lovett's Grocery. Events include deaths of Samuel Kester near Fountaintown age 71, and labor day plans in Anderson. Also reports recitals, arrests, and assorted local notices across Indiana towns.
Pocketbook Lost Near Knightstown Tollgate to Arlington
A pocketbook is missing between Knightstown tollgate and Carthage or on the dirt road between Carthage and Arlington. It contained a $10 bill a silver dollar 87 cents in change and a necklace with three brilliants in the charm. A liberal reward is offered and the finder should leave it at the Record office Carthage. E. J. Reeves Arlington Ind.
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Knightstown Tollgate
Carthage
Arlington
E. J. Reeves
Ind
Unusual Base Running Play Seen In St Paul Kansas City Game
In a noted baseball moment Jack Glasscock stood at third as Bill George reached second. Both wandered off bases during an anticipated bunt miscue. Pitcher Jimmy Callahan turned and touched George before he could return to second. Glasscock forgot to run home as he watched the play unfold.
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St. Paul
Callahan
Chicago Times-Herald
Temple colored women form McKinley and Hobart club
A new political organization emerged at Temple Texas as a McKinley and Hobart club formed among leading colored women. A large turnout attended the meeting held last night, which proceeded peacefully. Mrs. Charlotte was elected president and Mrs. JA Epperson secretary as permanent officers.
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Temple
Tex
McKinley and
Hobart
Mra
Charlotte
JA. Epperson
San Antonio Express
Weather Claim by Orvingaville Misses Clarity
Fragmentary text from Orvingaville Kentucky hints at a weather record claim for the year. The lines mention odd imagery about lemon in a drug store and unclear phrases about wings and a center, with garbled codes. The readable parts do not establish a verifiable event or outcome.
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Orvingaville
Bae F
Aiecoveny
Oelrichs Brothers Win Human Angling Match At Newport
At Newport a large summer colony crowd witnessed a human angling contest between the Oelrichs brothers Charles and Herman and Mr Powell ston and Oliver Belmont. The flag ship Carrie of the Rat Bote klub anchored near a floating raft hosted spectators as the swimmers towed 200 feet. Charles Oelrichs maintained distance for minutes, line snapping at last. Herman held line taut for 20 minutes with the angler failing to move him toward the Carrie. Both brothers reportedly wagered they could hold their distances for a half hour under the same conditions.
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Newport
Oelrichs
Charles
Herman
Powellston
Oliver Belmont
Mr. Oelrichs
Powell
Herman Oelrichs
Carrie
Charles Oelrichs
New York Sun
Duel On Engines In Kansas Ends In Tragedy
In Jerson county Kansas six miles west of Tonganoxie a duel between traction engines ended with both machines colliding at a farm gate. Peat’s engine failed to arrive. Brooks’ machine was unused by its owner. A fireman Stevens on Peat’s engine was crushed and fatally injured. The clash halted as both engines pitched and a worker died from injuries. Kansas City Times reports.
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Jerson County
Kan
Tonganoxie
Peat
Brooks
Earhart
Orie
Stevens
Kansas City Times
Butcher Knife In a Cow From a Wyoming County Farmer
A cow owned by John Osborn of Wyoming County New York swallowed a butcher knife a year ago after the blade was dropped into fodder. The knife later protruded through the ribs and was found in a stomach tract. Efforts to pull it out failed. the blade remained at the hilt. The animal recovered after the wound and will be fattened for beef.
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John Osborn
Wyoming County
N. Y
Gays
McCusker Accepts Donaldson Challenge for Long Distance Race
James L. McCusker of Everett Massachusetts replies to Professor Donaldson challenging any man to a 20 or 80 mile race. He claims the long distance championship and offers to race Donaldson for 5 10 or 20 miles for 500 a side anywhere around New York within two or three weeks of signing.
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Donaldson
James L. McCusker
Fleet Street
Everett
Mase
Professor Donaldson
New York
Laugh or Be Pummeled in Arizona Ranch Conflict
A ranchman near Phoenix was badly pummeled after failing to appreciate a fellow worker’s funny story. The humorist who sparked the incident was arrested.
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Arizona
Phenix
Shooting Under Water in Portsmouth Harbor Experiment
A 110 pound Armstrong gun was mounted underwater at harbor tide, aimed at a wooden target and a submerged ship hull. The shot pierced the wood, shattered boiler plates, and made a large hole in the ship, proving submerged guns could inflict major damage in harbor warfare.
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Portsmouth
England
Opening of the Public Schools in Carthage
The Public Schools of Carthage will open Monday September 7. Doors open at 8 10 a m and schools begin at 8 40. Schools will enter upon organization and regular work. Manuals of the course of study and regulations can be obtained by applying to the Board of the Superintendent. Very Respectfully J Epwin Jay Sapt
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Carthage
J. Epwin Jay
Sapt
Runaway Yard Engine Chases Passenger Train Near Louisville
A yard engine at a coal bin started itself and sped down the double tracked line toward South Park, pursued by a second yard engine. The chase reached 60 mph in the city and 40 mph near South Park before engineer Patrick Murphy leapt to the runaway and the line was brought to a stop after a defective throttle caused the incident.
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Louisville and Nashville
Kentucky Street
Union Station
Louisville
South Park
South Main
Shepherdsville
Patrick Murphy
Livestock for sale at Morristown auction
Twenty five head of 800 lb heifers and five head of 1,000 lb steers offered by W. R. Zixey. Buyers pay 3 cents per pound. Sale location one mile south of Morristown, Indiana. Good flesh and quality noted.
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W. R. Zixey
Morristown
Ind
Princess Isabella of Genoa Welcomes Her Only Girl Baby
Princess Isabella of Genoa has become the mother of the only girl baby in the Italian royal family, marking a singular addition to the line of succession and a notable royal birth for the nation.
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Isabella of
Genoa
Cosmopolitan September issue features four complete stories
The Cosmopolitan's September number discusses modern education's value through a note on Mr. Coruvelius Vanderbilt and his son. It offers four complete stories by Baylor, Thompson, Hall, and Becket, with many other notable contributors and an article by Camille Flammarion on the eye of science. The issue showcases enhanced engraving and mechanical quality, claimed unrivaled in artistic detail.
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Coruvelius Vanderbilt
The
Cosmopolitan
Frances Courtenay Baylor
Maurice Thompson
Gertrude Hall
John J. ‘a’Becket
Louise Chandler Moulton
Lew Wallace
Francisque Sarcey
I. Zangwil
Agnes Repplier
Norman Kerr
M. D
H. C. Chatfield-Taylor
Wm. Eleroy Curtis
Robert E. Strayhorn
Colonel Tillman
Ruth McEnery Stuart
Camille Flammarion
New Eye of Science
New Barber Shop Opens On Main Street
Harvey Miner announces a new barber shop housed one door north of Furry's jewelry store on Main Street. He has hired Forrest Parish, a trained barber from Indianapolis with city experience in Cincinnati and other large towns. The shop offers first class tensorial work, hair cutting, cleaning, and social hairdressing for ladies and children. invites patrons to try the services.
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Main Street
Furry
Forrest Parish
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Harvey Miner
Excursions on Big Four Route to Benton Harbor Chicago
Special excursion to Benton Harbor Michigan with round trip fare four dollars and extra by boat to Chicago. Tickets go on sale September 10 with the special train from Carthage at 11 26 a m. Tickets valid ten days. Also half rate round trips to Indianapolis September 14 to 19 with return by September 20. Labor Day events at Anderson September 7 to 8 at half rate. J E Campsett Agent.
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Benton Harbor
Chicago
Mich
Carthage
Indianapolis
Anderson
J. E. Campsett
Huddleston to Exhibit Cabinets in Carthage Run
Lookout for Him. C. M. Huddleston returns to Carthage from September 5 to 15. Short run priced cabinets at 1.25 per dozen, 0.90 per half dozen, baby and children pictures 1.50 per dozen, 1.00 per half dozen, groups 1.50 to 2.50 per dozen. Gallery Building offered for 35.00 at close, signed C. M. Huppeston.
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C. M. Huddleston
Carthage
C. M. Huppeston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society Directory
Newsom’s
Wayne County
Bridgeport
McKinley
Henry C. Pers
Cartersburg
Hen Jey’s
Daggett
Owen County
Coal City
Bedford
Chris Bulfing
Napoleon
Decatur County
New United Brethren Church
Rockport
A. A. Armen
WY. H. Monroe
Seymour Journal
Mattie Bentley
Kosciusko County
Ludlow
Mentone
John
Richard McGriff
Geneva
Richard
Deerfield
Randolph County
Jasper Cassidy
Dan Murphy
S. Canby. Wilson
Washington
Rogers
Dayton C. Miller
Case Applied School of Science
Miller
Edison
Maria
Boatensin
Waverly
Broadway
Jim Brush
Brush
Leonard Street
San
Glasscock
Oelrichs Brothers
Red and Line
McCusker
Big Four
Dunn’s Furniture Store
East Mill St
Rice Hill
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