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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1915
Page
2
Rates listed for advertising and obituary poetry with 5c per line charges. Card of Thanks 50c and Resolutions of Condolence $1.00. Commentary on public service and electric lights contrasts coal oil history with tax constraints and urban improvements, noting paved streets and potential electrification amid budget limits.
A commentary on criticising without thorough thought warns against premature judgment of public figures from president to local official. It notes many critics lack qualifications and cautions careful, diagnosed critique before speaking.
The fragment notes green scum on the water near mud holes and hitch racks as a warning signal. It suggests the first of the week would be sufficient notice of the hazard.
A local editorial urges action to support the small town economy. It calls for boosting prosperity, saving small towns, and addressing drainage and health issues. The piece argues for a large community event in Kingman this fall to capitalize on opportunity.
J H Ephiin H P McCrary C L Steinbaugh and Henry Myers were in Covington on business Monday. Dr J T Heath wife and daughter of Noblesville have been guests of Mrs Margaret Mendenhall this week. Miss Hazel Bennett visited Danville Illinois relatives Monday. Alson Starnes also in Coving on business Monday.
The late Robert Gilkey death at the Big Four crossing leads to probate action. An agreement to set aside and substitute an earlier will was approved by Judge West. Rebecca Brown will receive 3000 dollars and relinquish all claims. a life estate for Aunt Betty and fee to natural heirs are expected under the new plan.
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