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Newspaper

New Castle Press

Location

New Castle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1904

Page

6

Endeavor Society Opens Reading and Rest Room

The Endeavor Society of the Christian church plans a reading and rest room in the church basement opening tomorrow evening. The room will be open from 4 to 9 p.m. every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday for anyone in the community. A list of periodicals includes The Christian Evangelist The Christian Companion The Christian Standard The Endeavor World and more.

Endeavor Society of the Christian Church the Christian Evangelist St. Louis The Christian Companion Louisville Christian Standard Cincinnati Christian Aierard New York Endeavor World Boston the Ram's Town Chicago the Christian the Union Gospel News Cleveland Sunday School Times Philadelphia Our Young Folks

Injured Man Frank Thurman Struck in Head Attack

Frank Thurman, a young Black man, was seriously injured in an assault. The weapon struck above his ear and left him unable to leave his home. Thurman had recently married Reuben Batlo’s daughter and was well regarded in the community.

Frank Thurman Thurman Reuben Batlo

Fire drill in public schools shows positive effect

The article notes fire drill programs in public schools are proving effective nationwide with active efforts in cities and towns. It mentions a steamship arrival at Sandus from New York and identifies Mrs. Syames lL. McAfee as visiting her brother General Wo IL Eliott, with hopes she enjoys the climate. Andrew Slinger, a longtime New Castle native, visited from Muncie and spent time in the city.

New Castle Coanie Sandus Porto Rico New York Syames Ll. McAfee Wo IL Eliott Andrew Slinger Magle City Muncie Flower City

Rural Route Man Is Appointed Rural Carrier

Ernest Applegate Lodig receives commission as rural carrier for the route from Spiceland and will start duties March 1. Orville Grindes is named substitute. Bell has returned from Indianapolis. Ralph Griffin visits New Castle.Young people plan to go to Lewisville tonight. Spiceland participates in Way Down East at New Castle. I and H E company power outage affects operations. Nettie Ballard to visit brother Charles Ballard and wife in New Castle.

Spiceland Ernest Applegate Lodig Washington Orville Grindesse Bell Indianapolis Ralph Griffin New Castle Lewisville Hhe East Nettie Ballard Charles Ballard

Middletown Rumor on Union Production Line Progress

Dispatches from Middletown to the Indianapolis Journal say work on the Anderson New Castle line of the Union Production system will resume when weather allows. The track is said to be completed to Sulphur Springs two miles east, halted by a right of way dispute across farms toward New Castle.

Middletown Midgelvetown Indianapolis Anderson-New Castle Sulphur Springs

Railroad Is Crippled After Severe Flood Losses

Reports from Lee Press indicate the C Co Le railroad suffered heavy damage from high waters in West River and nearby streams northeast of the city. The original line between Blountsville and Resnoing may be out of service with limited operations between the towns possibly resumed by late today.

Lee Press C.co & le Toad West River Blountsville Resnoing

Remembering School Superintendent John Cooper

John Cooper longtime educator remembered by older citizens for his service as New Castle school superintendent and later at Richmond Tevington Indiana. His varied career spanned decades and left a lasting impression on the community.

John Cooper New Castle Sebants Richmond Tives Tevington Ind Cooper

The Best Ever Limited Trains 26 and 27

Limited trains 26 and 27 operate on the Pennsylvania line under a noted schedule. The item highlights these named trains and their service status, reflecting the era's railroad promotion.

Pennsylvania Sasa

Train services to be cut as freight traffic drops

The report notes heavy freight traffic and two profitable trains running between Chicago and New York. As passenger demand falls, mail service for these routes will shift to the P., F I, W, C lines and the commission plans action once freight trends ease.

Chicago New York

The Cat Frank Mower Aims High In Township Lore

Frank Mower is a snow white twelve pound cat living with Mr and Mrs L D Hendrickson in Liberty Township. He is claimed to be a pharmacy graduate from Mowrer drug store New Castle and reputed to have highest honors in a class of six.

Frank Mower Liberty Township L. D. Hendrickson Frank Mowrer Drug Store New Castle Messrs Mowrer Baekler Knowlede Packer

Death of Mitie Speers Dated Christmas Day

Message from George Reichard Jehu Elliott to Mrs Thornbush reports the death of Mitie Speers at 4 am after a Christmas illness. Described as a woman of inestimable character, beloved by family and friends. Sympathies extend to her mother Mrs Reichard and her siblings Mrs Shornburgh Mrs James L McAfee and Hon W B Elliott of Porto Rico.

George Reichard Jehu ‘Po Elliott Shornburgh James L. McAfee W. B. Elliott Porto Rico

Old Time Politics in Takenview Endorses Watson for Congress

In this discussion of 19H politics, the speaker backs James Watson for re nomination with no opposition while noting other capable rivals. Roosevelt garners support among younger party members, Hanna not a candidate, and eastern Indiana Republicans unite behind the San Juan Hill hero.

Hawer Congress Dames KE. Waston Watson Stoosevelt Hanna Ohio Indiana San Juan Hill Roosevelt Lusses Panama

A Successful Sale Held Near Springport

The Chester White swine sale near Springport drew buyers from afar as bidders sang out offers. The highest price paid was 700 for a Sing pip. Thirty eight animals sold, netting Reed 955 55 in a lively market day.

Chester Jotas Reed Springport Singh Mr. Reed

Democratic convention date confusion prompts correction

A correction clarifies the Democratic convention seating and date details. The notice shows conflicting days with January 29 and January 30 as possible dates, and clarifies whether the meeting is on Friday January 24 or Saturday the 30th in Henry County.

Horie G. Verrell Pie Pderdaavatie Henry Councy Hotice Duis

Hernly's Foot Injury Delays Court Appearance

Reports say Hernly injured a foot yesterday on Charles 8 and may be unable to attend a scheduled event for a couple of days. Gronuwidy hosted a mewphister feast nearby as investigators assess the incident.

Hernly Gronuwidy Charles 8 Mr.Hernly

Drift Wood In Economy Shop Sparks Lockout

Jan Watrons of Enterprise Gas Company were cut off this morning at 3 in Economy. Police searched both men but found nothing incriminating, though they had time to destroy any suspicious items. Officers arrived and searched the Inn.

Jan Watrons Enterprise Gas Company Marshal F

Seasonal train time changes ease early risers travel

A new timetable shifts Big Four trains expected to ease early morning travel. Train No 36 will pass New Castle at 7 10 after previously 3 30 in the morning. Evening No 43 arrives an hour earlier. Freight schedules see minor adjustments.

New Castle Ariye Indianapolis

Lively Lodge Gathering At Poc Hontas House

The Poc Hontas lodge in New Lisbon hosted a large crowd from Red Men and Pocahontas lodges nearby. Visitors from New Castle arrived and carried guests along with entertainment. Verl Byers and Gay Burnett stood out for escorting ladies, while Cane Ridge City and other towns provided attendance.

New Lisbon Poc Hontas Lodge Red Men Pocahontas Lodges New Castle Verl Byers Gay Burnett Cane Wochs New Cristle

Grand Ball by Fianc Makers at Red Man's Hall

Mie Press invites readers to the Fianc Makers grand ball next Wednesday evening at the Red Man's hall. It is the first ball hosted by Weredit-French employees and is hoped to be a notable success.

Mie Press Fianc Red Man's Hall

Gracious Excitement Recorded in New Castle Saturday

The Democart notes New Castle had a bustling Saturday with two runaways and a Republican convention amid local events and chatter. The item highlights community activity and political engagement in the town.

Democart New Castle

Practical Jokester Sends Barrel of Treats to Son

In Chadron Nebraska Frank Pitman eldest son of Mr and Mrs L W Pitman receives a barrel of the best canned fruits apple butter maple molasses hickory nuts and other delicacies as a Thanksgiving prank The mother suspects no trick while the son Bronk J W hides the barrel and sends notes to the neighbors to bake a fruit cake The plot is revealed when the story reaches its owner and a curious ruse unfolds.

Frank Pitman L. W. Pitman Chadron Nebraska Seni Lima J. W Ted Neghbors Pithiui Teysoi Toadi

Local Guests Face Illness and Property Damage Report

Short local item notes Mr and Mrs Frank West of Indianapolis visiting with Smith family while Mrs West remains ill. Thury Elliott from Login Sport listed among sufferers from a fire or HOOT damaging rent in the city. Street commissioner repaired pilved streets Friday, aiding residents.

Frank West Indiaphopolis Smith

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