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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1900
Page
4
Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis lines publish a corrected going north schedule at this station showing 4:09 p.m. departure and going south at 3:06 p.m. The fragment lists routes and times for the Big Four lines with limited legible details.
Train times listed for Charlottesville Knightstown and Cambridge City routes include departures to Richmond Columbus and the East with morning and afternoon slots. Some times appear garbled but indicate daily service with signal stops only and a Sunday exception.
Sunday Services include Sabbath School at 9 45 a m Preaching at 11 a m Junior Endeavor at 3 p m Senior Endeavor at 6 30 p m Preaching at 7 30 p m Mid week service Thursday 10 00 a m Prayer meeting 7 30 p m Monthly meeting first Thursday after the first Saturday in each month 10 00 a m Chorus Class Friday 7 30 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend the services Pastor Alpheus Troueblood
Fletcher M E Church invites worshipers to weekly services with morning and evening preaching at 10 30 and 7 30, Sabbath School at 9 30, Junior and Senior Epworth Leagues, class meetings, and weekly prayer and choir sessions. Pastor T J Anthony invites all to attend.
East St. Christian Church posts a Sunday School at 9 30 a m with preaching on the first and third Lord's Days. Morning service at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 with a prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Pastor J Haut quotes Come Thou with us and we will do thee good.
The record lists a colored church, MARK ET ST. CHRISTIAN CHURCH with preaching every other Sunday and a social meeting in between at 10 30 am. Sunday evening services at 7 pm Sabbath School at 9 am Christian Endeavor at 6 pm Thursday prayer meeting at 7 pm. Public invited. Pastor Philander Weaver.
Sant M. Poston Qwen L. Carr and William M. Bainbridge named as commissioners in the Northern Middle and Western districts, marking new appointments across the districts.
Lieutenant Governor Newton W Gilbert Steuben County Secretary of State Union B Hunt Randolph County Auditor of State William H Hart Clinton County Treasurer Leopold Levy Huntington County Superintendent Frank L Jones Tipton County State Statistician B F Johnson Benton County Reporter Supreme Court Charles F Remy Jackson County Judge Supreme Court First District James H Jordan Morgan County Fourth District Leander J Monks Randolph County Shas Delegates at Large Charles W Fairbanks Albert J Beveridge James A Mount Charles S Hernly Nathan Powell William Abisden Thomas Adams Gurley Brewer Hugh H Hanna C W Miller Ripley Township Republican Ticket For Trustee Assessor Jesse Henley Oliver M Brown Advisory Board Joseph J Binford R Ford Stanley Road Supervisors No 1 John B Herkless No 2 Micajah Jessup No 3 George A Winslow No 4 Gurney Phelps No 5 Reuben Henley No 6 Alva Newsom No 7 Thomas J Hill Justices of the Peace David C Benjamin H E Stager J C G Aid Constables Will Hinshaw Henry Parish Levi Weaver
The Indianapolis Sentinel predicts Muncie, the Magic City, will surge past other Indiana cities with a population jump from 11,346 in 1890 to about 29,127, boosted by suburban workers. It notes nationwide discontent with foreign troops and election polls showing Republicans short of Indiana hopes.
Henry S Bonsib, candidate for State Statistician, faced an egg shower in Benton County last week as Prohibitionists lead a campaign of abuse and slander. Bonsib says the incident stemmed from his lawful remarks, asserting every man deserves liberty to speak and be heard unless his words are seditious or traitorous.
Mrs John Dowling of Butler Pennsylvania endured a three year battle with a malignant stomach problem causing nausea and indigestion. After trying many remedies she used Electric Bitters for two months and claimed complete cure, improved digestion and appetite, and gained strength. Sold for 50 cents with guarantee at O S Coffin and Co.'s Drug Store.
Officials insist official statements by Adjutant General Corbin show army canteens prohibit strong liquor while beer and light wines are allowed to prevent soldiers from visiting off post. The system aims at temperance, discipline, and savings, with canteen stores selling at cost and rooms provided for soldiers.
Major General H. C. Corbin presents figures on army canteen results, noting lower desertion and drunkenness rates since its inception. Deserts averaged 10 to 11 annually before, then declined to 2.9 per year. drunkenness offenses dropped from 3725 to 160.6 over six years. Per-capita beer spending remained modest, about 20 cents monthly in 1898 and 58 cents in 1899. The army is described as a model temperance society with abstinence emphasized.
A Virginia editor recovering from chronic diarrhoea credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a personal testimonial. The notice, from Hillsville, urges readers to try the remedy, praising its swift relief and general well being. Sold by OS Coffin & Co. New York. Fire chiefs will use megaphones for orders at fires. A wood-sawing contest for girls is planned in Trenton for church benefit. Forty-two bicycle patents by women last year. Wichita Eagle notes Ingalls rarely ate in Kansas.
Mothers of children with croup or severe cold are urged to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as it contains no opiate or narcotic and can be given to babies as confidently as to adults. The remedy has gained broad approval in the United States and abroad and is sold by O Coffin & Co, druggists.
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