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Knightstown Journal

Location

Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1905

Page

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City Clerk Gets Pay Increase as City Attorney Salary Drops

Knightstown council raises City Clerk Charles M. Butler to 150 dollars per year starting next fiscal year for improved bookkeeping. City Attorney F. J. Newby appointed to replace his father. position salary cut from 100 to 50 dollars annually. Portions of Franklin street grading and sewer work approved. Claims totaling 103.06 allowed. Barnum and Bailey abandon circus parade in Munice Indiana opting for free acts on grounds before shows.

Charles M. Butler Knightstown F. J. Newby Franklin Street Warrick Franklin Morgan Street Barnum & Bailey Ecole Muncie Ind Jane Rh

Uniformed orders and memorial services dominate Greensburg news

Rebekah Lodge elected officers with Mrs Low Fouch as noble grand and Mrs George Boone as worthy grand. Memorial services drew Knights Templar, Knights of Pythias, and Odd Fellows from several towns. A Rushville Knight Templar commandery formed. livery business changes unfold in Greensburg as Henry Walthen takes over.

Rebekah Lodge N.G Low Fouch W. G George Boone Chas. Walling Canton Lewieville Elizabeth Stanley Liberty Wsiform Bank Knighte of Pythias Ruebhville Red Men Knights of Pythiae Odd Fellows Modern Woodmen Conneraville Knightstown

Hicks June Weather Predictions Describe Recurrent Storm Cycles

The forecast outlines multiple storm periods in June with central dates from the 6th to the 28th. It warns of increasing cloudiness, rains, thunder storms, and high electrical activity, peaking mid month with strong heat and humidity, then continuing into late June and into July.

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Francis Thomas of Dunpreith gravely ill at Spice Land sanitarium

A long list of regional happenings across three Indiana counties covers Francis Thomas’s grave illness at Spice Land sanitarium amid local ties. Reports include hail damage in Rushville, legal bills in Greenfield, estate disputes over Dinwiddie’s heirs, and public notices on fairs, churches, and transportation specials.

Francis Thomas Dunpreith Indiana Spiceland Rushville

Interurban and City Trolley News From Indiana

Reports describe changes to streetcar time, addition of two new cars, and open cars used on the Richmond interurban line. Newcastle and Indianapolis plans include franchise disputes over paving shares and possible Newcastle to Anderson to Richmond through service. A court reversal affects a $1800 verdict against the Indianapolis and Eastern Railway, and a shift to gasoline motor power may cut line construction and operating costs.

Newcastle Tribune Union Traction Company Anderson Newcastle Richmond Dunreith Sanford Bennett Frankfort Bennett Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Company Munich Germany Lo & C John Barnes Indianapolis & Eastern Railway Company Noblesville Nameless Creek Range Line Road Greenfield

Donald Deem Returns Home for Summer Vacation

Donald Deem comes home Sunday from Furdué where he studied the past winter to spend the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs T. B. Deem.

Donald Deem Furdué T. B._Deem

Organ smashing foe faces indictment in religious scene

Ex um White, a wealthy farmer and Friends church deacon near Newcastle Indiana, is indicted for disturbing a religious meeting. He previously disrupted services by singing aloud while others prayed and has refused to desist, after being ousted from the church. He was arrested and posted bond.

Newcastle Ind Exum White Friends Church Here White Bond

Extraordinary sermon denounces anarchy and strikes

Rev. T. M. Guild of Marron preaches Sunday sermon attacking anarchy and degenerate customs. He warns against wage-earner strikes harming society and defending the principles on which the republic was founded. He asserts individuals may act for personal preference but not to burden neighbors or undermine law and institutions.

T. M. Guild Methodiet Marron Guild D. H. Guild Repub

Greenfield Defeats Danville Browns at Spring Lake Park

In a Sunday game at Spring Lake Park Greenfield shut out the visiting Danville Browns 2 to 0. Fender pitched well for Greenfield with sturdy defense as only one Brown reached second. Next Sunday Lebanon, led by Bob Berryhill, visits Spring Lake Park after beating Frankfort in a long game. Mrs. Devideon of Rushville visits relatives.

Spring Lake Park Greenfield Danville “Browns Fender Almet Brown Lebanon Bob Berryhill Spring Lake Frankfort

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CLERE Butler Barnum and Bailey Henry Walthen William H. Pauley West North Street Pauley Cassady Wall J. P. Black Black Dinwiddie Harvey Dinwiddie E. E. Moore Connersville Fayette Rush Herry Moore Hoosier Cyclopedia State of William Power Wilkincon Court House Middletown Rueh Henry County Watson Joseph Miller Hancock County Hagerstown Kennard Main Street Ft. Wayne America Timie Old Point Comfort Biz Four Rhine Alps Cincinnati Madison G. A. KR Woman's Relief Corps Dept. of Milwaukee Wis Foresters Modern Woodmen of America Newernatle Indidianapolis Eestern South Main Street Traction Company Union Traction Co Union Traction Wil Othera Twick Sports Mrs. Devideon
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