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Newspaper

Knightstown Journal

Location

Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

4

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Sheriff Christopher was in town Wednesday. Anna Jackson of Greenfield visiting J S Jackson and family. John Jackson and Orville Dilkey and family visited A F Hooten in Greenfield Sunday. Ira C Stewart married to Mabel B Kelley of Greenfield. Harry Bales works on interurban line west of Indiana polis. Will Jenkins of Richmond guest of Susie Elliott Sunday. Mrs John M Bundy of New Castle spent Wednesday here. Christian Helpers market Saturday the 27th near Dovey's store North Jefferson. J W Orr moved his family from Greenfield to George Graf's property. Noel B Milleson left Banner office for parts unknown. James H Foxworthy of Rushville to reunite Old Missouri Harmony Singers at Morristown next Sunday. He is eighty nine, known as Uncle James in Knights town.

John Jackson Orville Dilkey A. F. Hooten Greenfield Ira C. Stewart Mabel B. Kelley Harry Bales Indianapolis James H. Foxworthy City Thomas M. Green Rushville Old Missouri Harmony Singers Morristown Foxworthy Knightstown James Charles Newlin Irvington Cincinati Medical Society Mediten London Lancet New York Medical Record

For Sale and Lost Notices From Journal Want Column

A collection of classifieds and notices includes canopies, a baby wagon, a jumper, a clerk job with six years experience, rock eggs for hatching, farm listings in Johnson Brown and Morgan counties, a lost linen handkerchief, a sales agent position with Hygienee Manufacturing, local town mentions of residents Charles Newlin and Mrs Rilla Sawders, a medico legal paper by Dr E S McKee, social visits, property sale, an excursion offer by the Big Four to Louisville with fare and departure details.

Wanstrip George Boone B. P S. D. Reeves R. R Rushville Ind

Richmond and area residents noted in weekly society items

Jewelers and residents travel to Indianapolis and Greenfield attend commencements and visits. Names include Joseph Huttonbrook Marion bound, Miss Ina Davis Rushville guest, Oran Muir to Liberty Missouri, and Jean Leona Jackson at Greenfield alumni event. Return visits from Walter Steele and Charles Pike after five weeks in Texas.

Walter B. Steele Charles Pike Texas George B. Welbaum

Greenfield versus Duesseldorfers at Spring Lake Park

A highly anticipated baseball game frames next Sunday at Spring Lake Park between Greenfield and the Duesseldorfers of Indianapolis. Exhibit players Sowders Orr Lindley Fender and Burchie Cummins featured as a Greenfield battery and visitors praise Lindley as a young pitching find.

Spring Lake Park Greenfield Dueseeldorfers Indianapolis Sowders Orr Duesseldorfers Lindley Fender Burchie Cummins

Eccentric Verdict Shocks New York Court

A small New York farmer was found not guilty of murdering his wife after a jury of drunkards was selected. The foreman proclaimed the verdict with the line served her right sparking scandal and debate at the court.

J. J. Phelps New York Herald

Venice Theater Echoes Shylock’s Old Fame

George Ade learned a visiting Indiana grandmother wished to see The Merchant of Venice again. He arranged tickets, and she said the production was “a pruced up right smart bit” though Shylock remained the same grasping character as in the past.

Venice George Ade Indiana Shylock Harper's Weekly

Far East Trade Dominates Global Vessel Tonnage

The 1908 report shows Hongkong as the largest port for vessel tonnage with about 20 million tons in and out, possibly over 21 million including Chinese junks. London ranks second with about 10 million, Antwerp third, while New York in 1904 reached around 18 million tons.

Hoancheng Far East Nureau Stathetics Hongkong London Antwerp New York Asardiff

Beekeeper Troubles Hit Glasshouse Flowers

At the Kennebec Conservatory a visitor asked Superintendent Olm about bees in glass hanees. Olm said early spring brings much bother as bees jump between flowers, spreading pollen to destroy rivals. He advised vigilant monitoring and picking blooms ahead of insects.

Kennebec Conservatory Olm

Gothic Trne to Mame and the Roman Typeface Debate

A garbled report suggests British and German officials discuss typography policy amid wartime propaganda. The London Chronicle notes opposition to Goths and preference for Roman type by patriotic figures, while anti Gothic factions gain ground as more works appear in roman script.

Local residents and visitors listed in Indianapolis area

George G Morris of Newensde Harry Lindamead visited Indianapolis yesterday. Attorney J L Shelton was in Indianapolis on business Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Horace Hardyard baby of Markleville visited Henry Bork and family. S A Montieue went to Franklin Ohio Wednesday to set a monument for Monticue and Baxter. Mr Woods, former nitroglycerine manager, moved to Foxworthy property on E Jackson St. James Huttons residence on 5 Adams St repainted after boom damage. Prof KR M Elrod to supervise public schools, returned to Borden Ind, will visit this summer. Miss Lucile Garrison left for Indianapolis to recital at Hall Place with Prof Walter C Tuttle.

George G. Morris Newensde Harry Lindamead Indianapolis James Hutton Adams Street KR. M. Elrod Borden Ind Lucile Garrison Hall Place Walter C. Tuttle Garrion Tuttle

Local visitors call on Pagadens and Denver families

Mrs Wilbur Austin of Pagadens California and Mr and Mrs Graybel of Denver Colorado visited Mrs J. H. Pray and E. E. Elliott and their families accompanied by Mr King of Richmond.

Wilbur Austin Pagadens Cal Graybel Denver Col King Richmond J. H. Pray E. E. Elliott

Big Four Route Travel Specials and Deadlines

Railroad ticket offers with single fare plus 25 cents to Bloomington Tud and return for State Sunday School Association of Indians. Niagara Falls trip for Association of Officers Y M C A of North America. Carthage meet for Friends. May 22 Decoration Day gate half rate. Big Four routes offer one fare round trip within 150 miles. Return limits span May 28 to June 5 1905.

Bloomington State Sunday School Association of Indians Niagara Falls Yearly Meeting Friends Big Four Ginewear Northern PB. A D. A& Gh i Ciclete Tetcreen Pulnt

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Black Madras Smith & Brown Sheriff Christopher Anna Jackson J. S. Jackson the Journal Will Jenkins Susie Elliott John M. Bundy Newcastle Dovey’s Jefferson Street J. W. Orr George Graf Noel B. Milleson Banner Office Big Four Depot Johnson, Brown and Morgan Counties J. W. Perkinson Morgantown Byerly Williams Hygienee Manufacturing Co Madison St Chicago Bessie Fort Warren Hudel Louisville Weaver Jeweler Jackson Joseph Huttonbrook Marion Harriet Herold W. K. Deem Oscar Moon Harry Mattox Ina Davis Don Vestal Joseph Brown Muncie Mrs. Burkett Oran Muir Liberty, Mo Maggie Loudenback of Wilkinson John James Jeptha Hudeleon Lincoln Neb J.S. Jackson Leona Jackson Miss Jackson Bertha Orr The Arno Dr.g. A. Mottier T. W. McKown A. B. Hahn T. W. Sheiler Anderson J. 5S. MacDaniel Lebanon F. L. Palmer Warsaw M. R. Hunt O. Hiner C. A. Frazee J. C. Brown F. G. Ruthroff L. Smith Shirley T. E. Parker Elwood Ig. M. Bartlett Lewisville R. E. Arnold E. Hawk Sports Geo. W. Williams Co Knightstown, Ind GEO. W. Williams Company Pritchard Art and Notion Store W. M. Edwards Trne Bertimer J. L. Shelton Horace Hardyard Baby Markleville Henry Bork S. A. Montieue Franklin Ohio Monticue Bax Mr Woods Jed Bess E. Jackson Street ART and Notion Store the Journal For News
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