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Knightstown Journal

Location

Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

Page

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Gravel train wreck halts Panhandle traffic near Kaysville

A westbound Panhandle gravel train wrecked shortly after seven this morning just below the big curve east of Kaysville. One car derailed into a ditch, no injuries reported, though nearby tracks blocked both directions. A wrecking train from Indianapolis arrived. the 880 passenger and nine o clock fast mail were delayed nearly four hours.

Panhandle Kaysville Neoons Indianapolis

Annual Methodist meetings and church notices in Connersville district

The Sanctuary reports the annual meeting of the Methodist Ministerial Association in Carthage and lists upcoming society meetings at Indianap olis and local churches. It notes farewells for Rev. and Mrs. Radcliffe, baccalaureate services, interchurch union events, and a new pulpit supply by Rev. Bills of Lewisville during the pastor’s absence. Cigar sales by Mtr Danner of Belle Knightstown are also mentioned.

Methodist Ministerial Association Connersville Carthage Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Helen Hatfield Woodlawn Avenue Indianapolis Methodist Church J. F. Radcliffe Mtr Danner W.C. Wes Pride of Knightstown

California move of Dr Morrison family in July

Dr J B Morrison and his family plan a July departure from Knightstown to California where they will establish a home near Pasadena. He may practice medicine. office duties will be handled by J T Charler and Company. The arrival is seen as a loss to Knightstown and a noted local event.

California J. B Morrison Knightstown Pasatena Morrison Hall Stuart Sirs Morrison Capt. Morrison San Juan Pesadera

Local Notes and Plans From Greenfield Readers

Dr C P Wilson of Greenfield visited yesterday. The Home Workers of the Presbyterian church announce a rummage sale in the second week of November. A Pilkenton, Greenfield cigar man, was here yesterday and will sail June 8 for a Europe tour, accompanied by George Wilson of Indianapolis. L P Newby may accompany them.

C. P. Wilson Greenfield The Presbyterian Church A. ©. Pilkenton Greenfield Cigar Pilkenton Europe George Wilson Indianapolis L. P. Newby

Pickering reunion moved to New Castle area

The Pickering reunion is moved from June 1 to about July 4 and will be held at New Castle. Community notes report houses of Judge Morrin L A Jennings and others have been stoned by unknown parties at Newcastle. The item lists numerous local movements, visits, and small-town happenings across three counties with names like Greenfield Knightstown and Indianapolis.

Pickering Newcastle Judge Morrin L. A. Jennings

Local social notes from Carthage area weekend visitors

Carthage area residents hosted guests from Lewisville Rushville Greenfield Newcastle Hartford City and Dublin. Names include Mr and Mrs Wil Hill Mrs J M Stevens Prof William H Hill Mrs Keturah Miles and many others with gatherings Sunday and Monday plus births and a death in the Dublin household.

Wil! Hill Lewisville O. E. Bill Greenfield Ed Miner J. M. Stevens Rushville William Manley

Death of Civil War veteran George Kinder at Six Mile cemetery

George Kinder, a Civil War veteran and member of the Sith Indiana Regiment, died Thursday after a stroke on Monday. Family from Greenfield, Raysville, Maxwell, Cleveland, and Upland attended the bedside and funeral at the family residence, with interment at Six Mile cemetery.

George Kinder Sith Indiana Regiment Will, White Greenfield Richard Kinder Wallow Frank Brandenburg Maxwell Royal Kinder Cleveland Emma Hicks Upland Six Mile Cemetery

Death Claims More Victims In Local News

Former Knightstown resident John W. Heaton died in Indianapolis after an acute lung attack. He was 76 and had lived in Knightstown since the 1850s, active in the Methodist church and once in business. His funeral was held at the local Methodist church with interment in Knightstown cemetery. Mrs Elia Wright died in Greenfield after allegedly taking the wrong headache tablet. Her remains were brought to Knightstown for burial in Glenrove cemetery.

Emory Porter S. R. Monticue C. F. Baxter Indianapolis John Heaton Knightstown Wright John W. Heaton Methodist Church Gordon Baillard Mer Heaton Mra Elia Wright Greenfield Henry Frederick Glenrove

Beart Memorial Remains Interred at Walnut Ridge

Friday of Beart trouble. The remains were brought to Walnut Ridge Monday for interment. Mies Hill formerly lived near Carthage, and is well-known by several there.

Walnut Ridge Mies Hill Carthage

White as Muskee police force secretaryship candidate

Deses White, a farmer and later Muskee police officer, sought the secretaryship. J H Mount H C Mount and John Fin nan Jr of Centerville visited Wednesday. Mounts plan building a new opera house at Fayette county capital and toured theatres including the Aiismbra, praising its comparison to others.

Deses White Farmeris Musche J. H. Mount H.C. Mount John Finnan, Jr Cennereville Moessra

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