This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Castle Press
Location
New Castle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1903
Page
4
Readable items include visits among residents, a fundraising concert for a church organ, upcoming Fourth of July decorations, farm and business updates, and several local weddings and social events in New Castle and nearby towns. Also noted are political mentions, aging factories, and community concerns discussed in this periodical.
A large force will be set to work by Mr Seville and after the hut is completed the output will reach thirty machines per day.
Burt Wilkinson an employee at the Pan American bridge factory sustained a severe foot injury while guiding a track load of steel on a narrow gauge. A track pair pressed his foot, crushing the toes. He was treated at home by company physician Dr. O J Gronendyke and may return in about two weeks if healing proceeds well.
The town board adjourned Thursday evening and heard opposition to the proposed industrial sewer that would carry waste from the Piaro factory and south town residences. W. O. Barnard spoke for his client and no other business occurred.
A rifle shot damaged the transom of City Clerk AG Thrahtireh's home while the clerk was at supper. Two glass panes were broken and the shot was heard soon after. Investigators note the identity of the shooter and motive remain unknown as the practice of firing within city limits is deemed dangerous and discouraged.
William Rhoades of Sexton went to Mancie for a circus and found his pocket picked of 12. A smooth gentleman vanished into the crowd. Rhoades plans to hire four bodyguards for the next show.
Reduction of four hundred thousand dollars aims to ease county tax burden. The county assessor reviews appraisals to revalue real estate, with New Castle singled out as potentially losing about four million. Tax reductions are expected to follow.
Rumors persist that electric interurban lines may form a belt around the court house and then diverge to reach open country districts. Officials of the two railways reportedly discussed the plan, though no public statement was issued.
After persistent drilling the well at Rolling Mill near the town site now contains 106 feet of water. What was once thought a dry hole proved to be productive due to perseverance and continued work.
The Toe Maxim building company states it will not be responsible for accidents that may occur in the new large building. The contractor has not completed major work yet, and the company issues the above statement.
Mr. Harry OC. McCormack of Cadiz and Miss Nora E. Kay of New Castle were married last night at eight o'clock at the parsonage with Rev. King officiating. The couple will reside in Cadiz after the ceremony.
Travel notices describe excursions via L E W Ry to Denver and Colorado Springs and Puclo Col with dates July 6 7 and a convention in Christain Mideaver returning by August 11 1905. Rates shown 830555 and side trips scaled to interior points. agent listed as Byens.
Local markets report scarce early cherries priced at 10 cents per quart and note other fruits like currants raspberries and strawberries will be scarce and expensive this year. Blackberries likely to be plentiful if rain comes. overall canning outlook dim for the winter.
The Bartlett Texas editorial about local papers applies to Lodi as well. A country weekly should be a steady voice for progress, fairness, and local news, avoiding harsh judgments while encouraging public betterment and honest self advertisement through quality, neat presentation.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.