Lisbon visitors enjoy day in town after arrival
Judge Forkner and wife along with J B Low and wife and Wm Bond of New Castle traveled to WEW Lisbon. Nathan Nicholson greeted them at the station with a hedge on wheels and escorted them to a grove southeast of town where they spent the day pleasantly. they had cheese at Castle before departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Forkner
J. B. Low
Wm. Bond
New Csetle
Nathan Nicholson
Orandal
Castle
Local residents mingle at visits and health trips across towns
News notes list infections and illnesses, visits, and travel in the area. George Smith and Will Wampler head to Martinsville for rheumatism and bowels issues while families entertain relatives from Ohio and Indianapolis. Community members visit, paint, and attend reunions with many names mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Sivard
J & Dew
Wisebart farm near Millville to the Shafer place this week
Funeral services for a Liberty township resident, widow of Dr. Daniel Smith, held with interment at the adjacent cemetery. Attendees included relatives from Warren New Castle Dalton Ashland and others. two sons and two daughters mourn the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisebart
Millville
Shafer
Joe Cramer
Carl“ May
New Castle
Bowman
Jease Huddleston
Sarah Paddock
Connersville
Dan Rhinehart
Kokomo
Pantmal
Ain
Liberty Township
Daniel Smith
Thomas Black
Raymond Hoover
Warren
John Smith
Joe Harter
Dalton
John Harter
Ashland
Local Notes Highlight Mooreland Visitors and Home Improvements
Mooreland residents report visits from relatives in New Castle and Muncie while others travel to Cambridge City and Muncie. Homes near town receive painting and construction work as residents prepare for winter stoves from Carpenter Henley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Henley
Old Place
District Stockman's Meeting on Live Stock Improvement
Under suspicion of University school of pacing animals on the farm AR are invited to discuss stock of the farm What Constitutes Improvement Meredith, bar Medac etc. Speakers include E M Cooper W L Brown E H Peed Rankin Barkhrt H F McMahan with general audience discussion on selection use of sires producing uniform product marketing cooperation for small farmers and miscellaneous topics for eastern Indiana farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University School
Errick
Bloomington
Isemiac
Meredith
Bar
Medac
E. M. Cooper Mechanicsburg
W. L. Brown
Rushville
E. H. Peed
New Castle
Rankin
Indiana
New Castle Press Moves to New East Race Street Quarters
The New Castle Press now occupies a commodious permanent quarters at No isle East Race street in the new orick building erected by Henry J. Adame. The back part serves as a poultry house and the location is central. When finished, the Press aims to be a leading Eastern Indiana paper. Call and see as the latchstring hangs out and everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. Isle East Race Street
Orick
Henry J. Adame
Prena
Snone F
Indiana
Call
Uncle Tom's Cabin sparks town chatter by courthouse
The Stag Restaurant structure near the courthouse drew varied guesses from passersby. A girl exclaimed, Oh, mama, there is Uncle Tom's Cabin, as Harry Newhboon had attempted to move it from Andy Ward but a rope broke, halting the relocation for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Tom
Harry Newhboon
Andy Ward
Suit to Break Will Filed in Henry County Court
Ashbury Thompson and sister Mrs Sarah Pope sue to set aside the will of Henry Thompson who died recently claiming the estate of about 15000 was not fairly divided with $200 to Ashbury and $300 to Sarah and the widow and her three children receiving the rest. The complaint states Thompson, in poor health, signed the will July 1 while enfeebled and alleges undue influence and confinement at home to prevent death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashbury Thompson
Sarah Pope
Henry Olrcult
Henry Thompson
Thompson
Fiend Stabs Dog in New Castle. Knife Wound Reported
A unidentified assailant, described as a fiend, attacked a valuable bird dog owned by W. M. Mendenhall in New Castle. The dog suffered a deep knife wound to its left hip, requiring surgery by Dr. Peed, who confirmed the injury could only be caused by a knife thrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
W. M. Mendenhall
Mme Pablo Late of London Fama
An advertisement touts Mme Pablo as a gifted clairvoyant offering readings to reveal future, marriage prospects, love control, and lost items. It promises confidential service with a money back if unsatisfied and lists hours at 22 North Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme, Pablo
London
Fama
Mme
Pablo
North Main
Tha
Teachers Institute in New Castle Draws County Visitors
Henry county teachers arrive in New Castle for a multi day institute. The program promises the most interesting session yet with open doors for visitors and strong support for teachers. The event aims to inspire diligence and close ties among educators, business leaders, and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry County
Oselle
New Onstle
Especi 'Ter
Thoes
Proper street paving for New Castle urged by L. W. N.
In a letter L. W. N. argues for permanent brick paving with concrete base and sand bedding to withstand heavy loads and winter. He estimates $1.75 to $2.00 per square yard and urges property owners not to settle for temporary pavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
L. W.N
A Peace Disturber Blackbird Roost Sparks City Nuisance War
Citizens on South Main street complain that a large roosting blackbird population makes nightly noise killing sleep and prompting residents to fire Roman candles and confetti. The Press urges referral to the Town Board for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street
Indiana
Lincoln Avenues
Richmond
Wanted House or room in west end of town at once
Classified snippets show housing wanted in west end and a few sales listings. Mentions John Shelley sale dates September 1 1903 with dairy cows and sheep, plus a five room cottage for rent and other local notices. Also promotions for theatre tickets and periodical sales at local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houch
Thornburgh
John R. Shelley
Bargain Sales and Excursions Featured in Local Notices
Antique car deal offers oldmobile with top two sets of wheels and retro lamps priced at 450 after 800 new. Milk cows advertised for Hockersmith Dingle sale Aug 31 and Aug 41 with Serney and short horn stock. Rail excursion from New Castle to Sandusky Aug 20 and tours to Muncie Aug 24 25 and Rushville Aug 25 24 with fairs noted and modest fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Newby
Hockersmith d& Dingle
Hockersmith & Dingle
Sandusky
Pasess New Oaastle
Vieis
P. ‘D. Jac
Byer
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Lisbon
Carpenter& Henley
Florence’Stones
A. Marshal Grinder
J. H. Sears, and Family
Will Simmons
Carpenter & Henley
Florence Stoves
Sallié Stonebraker
Hagerstown
Elwood
Claude Bromback
Will Shell
Joe Heller
Ohio
Jacob Yauky
Carrie
Rita Jones
James Puernon
Elmer Perry
Kent Perry
New Castle Sanday
Mrs. Clark of
Anderson
Henry Shock and Family
Orpha Jones
Martinsville Sanday
John Hawkins
Sanday
Jacob Yanky
Joel E. Bond
Susie Wagner
Andrandma Bond
Lewis Taylor
Chicago
Belle Hershberger
James Shortridge
Marie
Mrs. Burk May
Lew Hays
Hagera
Walter Robertson
Manszie
Jesse Enlar
Will Dickerson
L. D. Eilar
Indianapolis
John G. Allen
Neva Dickerson
Misa Loella Shafer
Dan Hoover
Mra
Eli Shafer
Hageret
Ivan Cramer
Mooreland
Lewis Hazelton
H L. William
Orville
Mr. Williams
Zanesville
Mr. Ward
Dan Jones
Muncie
Mise
Mary Harter
Bertha Hezelt
Horace Williams
Elihu Hedrick
N. E
J. R. Davie
Joe Bird
Emanuel Hodson
Clint Stonesipher
Cambridge City
Jas Wyattar
Abram Holler
Honey Creek
J. A. Monck
M. V W. Chomness
A.M. Hill
Hill
District Stockman’s Mébting
the New Castle Press
Atlantic City
Callon
L. E
Teacher’s Institute
Ward
Geo. G. Morris
Lees
Spring Street
J. P. Anderson
the. Trade Pal
Hi. H. Uocker
Tuer Oll
The
Trade Palace
Tixtfo
Heichert's
H. G. Locker
Dé&W
Tixtic
Petoskey
Wescott Phaston
Herbert
Heller
John Shelley
Sale
John R. Sheiley
Cutter- Williams Stock Company
Abrozir
Indianapolis Journal
Randy Cigar Store
Dille
Tixtie
Mfg
Bixtfo
Ind
Dalawarts
Rushville Ind
Rush County
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