23 Mar 1906
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1906
Page
1
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George Cummins and William Ashby quarreled at a saloon near the depot on Wednesday night. Cummins was shot in the head with the ball entering near the left ear while Ashby fired another through the groin and out at the hip. Cummins is in serious condition. Ashby remains at large.
George V. Newton, son of John T. Newton of Eckerty, enlisted as a private in the U S Army on March 20 at Evansville and trained at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. The piece also covers Masonic, musical club activities, Washington’s Birthday celebration, smallpox status, a fatal accident near Eckerty, local obituaries, canning factory progress, and other community items.
Local notes urge activity as March behaves erratically. School closures due to smallpox end with five weeks more and public schools resume after a four week break. The English News Band files new music and promises up to date tunes for spring concerts. A dealer offers a large span of 8 to 10 year old mules, 16 to 17 hands high, for sale through Callon Wm Blevins or A J Goodman in English Indiana.
The White Sulphur Springs Co. of Sulphur offers their store for sale with a five year lease option. They state the sale is to reduce hotel tied business and seek a manager to take absolute charge. Terms reasonable. J C Hoskins, Manager.
The opening features pattern hats tailor made hats and a fine line of childrens headwear plus a selection of ladies fancy notions collars belts and combs. Everyone is invited to attend.
Dan Griffin Post will meet in its hall the first Saturday in April at 1 o clock p m to arrange for the observance of Decoration Day and to consider dates and location for holding a reunion honoring the town and people. Posts and ex soldiers invited to aid and cooperate. J E Stewart agent. A J GoopMAN colonel commanding post Jacos SAPPENFIELD adjutant.
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