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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1897

Page

8

Big Four Line Timetable Corrected to July 4 1897

Time table for the Big Four line at this place with northbound departures listed as 11 32 a m and 4 31 p m, updated to July 4 1897 for accuracy.

Notices for church activities and meetings list

Notices under this heading outline weekly and midweek church events with times. Friends Cuuren hosts services Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and midweek prayer Thursday 7:30 p.m. Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. Chretien Endeavor 6:00 p.m. Junior Endeavor 3:00 p.m. Singing practice Friday 7:30 p.m. Teachers meeting Wednesday 7:00 p.m. Monthly meeting the first Thursday after the first Saturday, 10:00 a.m.

Cuuren Whureda Chretien Endeavor Edeavor

Purdue Football Training and Local News Highlights

Purdue's football squad trains diligently while notices recall the Cloak Opening in October at Wooten and Hill's. Local ads mention 49c Tams at Eva Johnson's, poultry prices at Carthage Poultry House, new hats at Newsom's, and Eva Johnson's restored city assortment. Reports include a jail escape in Greenfield, a Jeffersonville church confirmation of 150 children, and a Danville normal enrollment forecast of 1500 for winter.

Purdue Wooten & Hill’s Eva Johnson’s Clayton Plainfield Carthage Poultry House Newsom’s Danville Normal Hill & Gear

Display of brushes draws crowds at Coffin's drug store

A rail of varied goods appears in a bustling item with local boasts including a 101 year old celebration near Shelbyville, a Germany birth, price pushes on shoes and goods at Newsom's and Hint Gear, and plans for development by Harry Goldman in Logansport.

Coffin’s Peter Neib Shelbyville Germany Logansport Newsom’s Hill Harry Goldman

Farmers Busy Sowing Wheat and Local Visits

Shiveley's Corner notes a busy farming period with farmers sowing wheat. George Ewing and family visited Peter Siler on Sunday, Milton Herkless and wife called on relatives Tuesday, James Souder and family moved to a new home near Carthage, and C. B. Whitton visited his uncle W. W. Peters near Henderson on Sunday.

George Ewing Peter Siler Milton Herkless James Souder Carthage Whitton W. W. Peters Henderson

Gwynneville excursion and accident report

The Cincinnati to Gwynneville excursion passed without sighting the expected gas display as the train barely halted. In Rushville Ind on September 20 the son of Agent Leasure of the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton railroad was seriously injured in a bicycle collision. claims of fatal injury are denied, the boy is said to be rather well otherwise. Gwynneville shows a building boom with six lots sold in a new addition and rapid progress along Main street.

Cincinnati Indianapolis Rushville Ind Leasure Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Gwynneville

Local Family Notes and Church Appointments

Nathan Newby remains in poor health for a month. Oriel Binford plans to attend Earlham in Richmond this year. N E Russell, agent C H & D at New Palestine, visited E D Newby Sunday. Frank N Edwards and family visited Bailey Binford and family at Ingalls Sunday. Rollin and Raymond Catt attended the State fair in Indianapolis Friday, visiting relatives. Rev Lindley A Wells is reappointed pastor of Western Grove for the year, Rev Micajah Morris also secured by Westland. Westland sends several students to Greenfield high school: Rufus Powers Charlie Cook Earl Binford Wm Skinner Arthur Beeson Misses Mattie Dora Binford. A report on the Christian Endeavor convention at San Francisco was given at W Grovd church by Misses Applegate Holloway of Knyght. Miss Mable Duncan wed George Wiggins at Brandywinne township Sept 15, service by Rev Thompson Greenfield. The groom’s parents hosted a reception. they plan to settle on the Dill farm. Best wishes from The Record correspondent.

Lindley A. Wells Western Grove Micajah Morris Westland Greenfield High School Rufus Powers Charlie Cook Earl Binford Wm. Skinner Arthur Beeson Mattie Dora Binford Christian Endeavor San Francisco W. R Grovd Applegate I Holloway Knyght John Hayse_ulcan Brandywinne Township Mable Duncan George Wiggins Thompson Greenfield Lawson Wiggins Wiggins Dill

New wheel for Wes Bish. town notes and visits

Lewisville scene lists Wes Bish with a new wheel and Ed Dishman moving to town. Several residents, including D C Smith and John Patterson, travel to New Castle and Indianapolis. Local repairs at the bridge north of town and new drop lights at the Presbyterian church. Various visits, family trips, and a school start with 146 tickets sold to Indianapolis.

Ed. Dishman D. C. Smith New Castle

Welcome home picnic and local moves in town

Last week residents gathered for a welcome home basket picnic in Ogden with former locals visiting from nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Beach moved to a farm southeast of town. Al Hayes will reside in part of the house with his son-in-law. Charles Butler relocated to the Scott farm east of town with plans to move nearer Connersville in spring. A Frost fair weather note and Sunday school rallies mark the week.

Wilson Ogden Spiceland Basket Picpic Jackson Rushville Shaw Richmond Glidden M. E Presbyterian B. Beach New Castle al. Hayes Charles Butler Scott Connersville T. L. Hooker

New Subscribers to the Record List Names

New subscribers to the Record since the last issue include Otto Sears Knightstown W A Hall John G Callaway M L Sigson Dunreith W L Prige Rushville IFQ Thomas gas E English Will Bliss W T Powell James Geraghty G T Aultman Geo H Havens D F Priest D B Bradford Geo C Clark Cullen Martin Magee Charles Hugo J 8 Cassady W W Seaman Jake McCarty Dr J H Spurrier J Waite Jeremey Walker J W Tompkins W W Offutt L Neutzenhelzer J B Schrichte P A Miller Christian Fox J C Tagpet Frank Grove Carthage J P Allender FS EE Walker Lonisa Watkins Burney Watkins Bloomington

Otto Sears Knightstown W. A. Hall John G. Callaway M. L. Sigson Dunreith W. L. Prige Rushville IFQ Thomas Gas. E. English Will Bliss W. T. Powell James Geraghty G. T. Aultman Bas Geo H. Havens D. F. Priest D. B. Bradford

Washington Letter on Senate races across states

Washington notes Sept 22, 1897, highlight Senate contests in Ohio Maryland New Jersey Texas Iowa and anticipated impact on control of the Senate from 1899 to 1901. Ohio's outcome draws the most attention as it may decide the Senate majority, with politicians from the states cited under close scrutiny upon arrival.

Washtneton D. C Ohio Maryland New Jersey Texas Iowa Senate Oho McKinley

Senate control hangs on Ohio election in 1898 race

The article analyzes Senate math as of 1898 with 88 members present. It notes 31 seats to be filled by March 4, 1899 and argues that victory for Republicans in Ohio and cooperation from a Populist could give Republicans control of the Senate with vice president support. It warns that Ohio and Maryland races could decide McKinley’s term final control.

Senate George Oregon Ohio Maine Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Pennsylvania Iowa Michigan E ‘Democrate Virginia Carolina Texas Missouri Tennessee Silverites Nevada Montana Utah Ohio Republicans Republian McKinley Silver Democrats Maryland West Virginia Indiana Wisconsin North Dakota California New York New Jersey Arthur P. Gorman

Carthage Adopts Youth Curfew Ordinance 1897

The town of Carthage Rush Indiana passes an emergency ordinance banning anyone under seventeen from public streets or commons after eight pm April to September and after seven pm September to April. Violations carry a fine of one to two dollars. Passed September 6 1897 by President Alonzo Kizer and trustees.

Carthage Rush St@e Indiana Board of Trustees U. S Alonzo Kizer

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