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Newspaper
New Castle Press
Location
New Castle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1903
Page
2
The discourse condemns mob rule after clashes in Evanville and Decatur, stating law has failed and urging action to restore order. It notes six killed and twenty-five wounded, with five soldiers among the dead, including a woman, as authorities vow to quell the mob.
Charley Brown son of Rev. and Mrs. C. H. Brown of Union City died Friday at 2:30 from appendicitis. The funeral was set for today at 2:30 at Crown Hill Indianapolis. He spent five years in the city and was well known among younger residents during his father’s Methodist church pastorate. The death follows recent family bereavement. the Press extends sympathy to the Browns.
Henry County native Charles A Beard, Indiana, tops the Toppan prize at Columbia University for Political Science and Constitutional Law. A DePauw graduate, he studied at Cornell, Oxford, and earned a Columbia fellowship after a year in England lecturing on history and economics. He married Mary Ritter of Indianapolis, a DePauw alumna.
The Fourth of July celebration in Plano recognized the dedication of the new wigwam of the Iroquoia tribe No 1 PO 1 MM. The Red Men organized the event. It drew many visitors with minimal incidents beyond a few small fires and minor drunks.
The New Castle Democrat endorses acquiring two park sites in Henry County. Mitchell grove on 14th Street offers a small tract near Main Street and the Pan Handle railroad while Elliott woods covers about 80 acres with native trees and varied terrain. The call is for subscriptions from $10 to $100 to secure a lasting public park, framing it as progress and civilization and warning not to miss the opportunity.
The undersigned announce that freight houses will close at five p.m. on weekdays from July 1 1905 with Saturday hours 3 p.m. No shipments or receipts after closing. No deviation allowed. Shippers urged to follow ruling. A B Slipur agent P O L & St L J 8 Ayer agent LN & W Ry M A Moreland agent OC O & St ZL
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