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Newspaper
New Castle Press
Location
New Castle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1903
Page
3
Entrants praised for musical order while a fringe shows pitch forks and farm tools in a chaotic display. The crowd cheered as Hon. Mr. W. M. Oat led a march behind the Haymaker candidates, raising tensions amid agricultural pageantry and town politics.
Rarer food items push up costs with eggs selling around 20 to 22 cents per dozen and butter at 26 to 27 cents per pound. Grocers struggle to meet demand as supply remains tight while coffee prices rise early in the week. Retailers warn further increases as other sugars and coffee grades may rise. Subscribe for The Press.
An excerpt recounts the Ninth Cavalry’s actions in the Civil War, including skirmishes with Forrest and Wheeler Roddy in Tennessee and Alabama. It describes the defense of Sulphur Branch Trestle, the siege of the rail bridge fort, and the unit’s role in the Nashville and Franklin campaigns under Major Lilly, with prisoners sent to Cahaba after heavy losses.
Mixed town notices report a car incident with a guilty plea and unknown penalties. Names include Pete, A. Tloover, Miss Anna Manimon, and locals such as Joe Modlin and John Modlin visiting family and recovering from illnesses. Upcoming events mention the Goin & Cory sale near Dunreith on October 22 and a Prohibition committee chairman race in Indianapolis. The Daily Press praises its broad home print coverage and growing subscriptions.
A list of properties for sale or trade on Sixth Street and nearby areas including a two story eleven room house with large lot and barn, several smaller homes with 3 to 5 rooms, parcels of land from 64 to 86 acres east of Kennard, timber sites, and a restaurant with pool business in Lewisville. Listings note prices and trade options with The Standard Real Estate Agency at Suites 310 311 313 Maxim New Castle Ind.
The Daily Press states it pays its carrier boys three cents per copy per week and commits to supporting their welfare, aiming to be fair and helpful to these faithful newspapers carriers.
W W Rinearson is listed as General Passenger Agent for the Queen and Crescent Route based in Cincinnati Ohio according to the railway directory. The entry notes his role and office location within the railroad advertising staff.
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