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Newspaper
New Castle Press
Location
New Castle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1903
Page
6
The passage notes the Carlyles living in a realm of literary fame where even private moments become subjects of moralizing discourse. It contrasts their public eminence with the intimate, mundane act of nightly vigilance against a mouse or fly. The tone blends wry wit with social observation.
Ferdinand Fraeger recounted visiting Richard Wagner at his Swiss home. They talked by the ottoman when the sixty year old composer suddenly stood on his head to demonstrate balance. Wagner’s wife burst in exclaiming with alarm, then he reassured her of his sanity.
The twelve year old Robert Lane son of Chester T Lane high school principal was seriously wounded on a county farm when his companion s rifle discharged and a bullet entered his head just over the ear.
Moses Fowler Chase case ends after fifteen minutes jury deliberation with the verdict that the demented heir should be placed in the custody of his father Fred S. Chase of Lafayette. Duhme attorneys offered no defense and conceded. The decision follows a mental health hearing in Fowler Indiana.
A London Chronicle summary notes a profile head from Mayster Ihe rone of Bruynswheke with phrenological traits. Imagination replaces ideality and fantasia replaces Marvelousness while cogitation stands for hope. The author claims brain cells each hold part of understanding and visible head figures show these parts.
The New York Press notes tipping hats is rare among men with no women present and emphasizes hat removal as a courtesy when entering a private office. It argues that keeping or removing one’s hat should reflect the occupant’s state, not imply inferiority, and calls for basic decency in business etiquette.
In a courtroom exchange a judge presses a witness for her age. The witness implies she shares the judge’s birth year, but counsel cuts in, ending with the judge dismissing the witness as the jury considers the moment.
The council revised a paving petition to limit widening west to 12 street and voted Broad street from 12th to 16th with vitrified brick. A limestone curb plan was adopted and property owners must connect gas sewer water and heat before paving. Officers were instructed on light, property maintenance, and pension space.
Charley Howren of Dublin sold his livery business to John Scott and B F Hatfield and will run a general store in New Lisbon. Hon H A Johnson and brother Robert U Johnson, Century editor, visited Capitol Hill cemetery to see relatives, Robert last in 1589. Mrs Meredith plans a model Short Horn farm on Norborough. Edgar Gregg, ex-resident, visits old friends. he served in the Thirty-sixth Indiana and now lives at the Iowa Soldiers Home.
The Union National Bank of Richmond files in circuit court for the appointment of a receiver for the Hussey Mower and Implement Company. The petition requests court intervention to take control of the business assets and operations.
Mrs Bennett delivered a polished performance, earning wide praise for a rich clear voice and perfect rendition of six numbers. Mr Wylie Barham’s violin solos pleased the crowd, while Miss Eunice Tracy’s piano accompaniment impressed all. The chorus under Mr Bunch showed strong vocal training as New Castle’s singing society earned high regard.
Dr J F Thompson writes from Florence about crossing the Alps and visiting notable sites in the region. He praises the rugged beauty of the scenery, compares it to Napoleon’s crossing, and notes a vivid life above the clouds. He plans to return home later this month.
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