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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1899
Page
1
A brief OCR fragment lists odd pricing tokens and characters such as negative cents and unusual decimals. The text shows monetary symbols and numbers but lacks clear context or identifiable entities. No clear event or person is detectable from the snippet.
An assortment of cheap goods is advertised including ladies silk capes at Camplin's Bargain Store silk front shirts and wool filled ingraine carpets at discounts at local merchants Orear's Houk Bros and D. C. Smith's promote rings linoleum and carpet paper next week only Geo. W. Snow's shoes at Hook Bros and New York Store offer free shine. The best plow shoe is advertised at $1.25 at the New York Store.
Advertisements from Camplin’s Bargain Store Hook Bros and Bar gain Stores promote discounts on groceries shoes clothing and housewares. Local notices report Betty Routh’s death Fred Gott’s passing and a week long show in New Ross with performers Rozelle Kumer Litton Henry and Frank Ku mar.
New Ross is booming with plans to build a 68 foot by 80 foot brick K P hall and a school house this summer. The K P committee fixed the hall dimensions and two storage rooms below, as spring weather prompts garden preparations and visiting townsfolk like Ella Galladay and Samuel Good.
A Darlington resident mishandles dynamite, blowing off a daughter's head and wounding his wife fatally. Phil Houk, jailed for Grace Moe Clamrock’s death, returns home from prison. John Carrington, near Wingate, planted dynamite to thaw it, killing a daughter and mortally injuring his wife. Court notes list administrations, divorces, and marriages among local cases.
Eel River Township in Hendricks County reports residents Earl Covey returning from Indianapolis John Groover visiting North Salem George Harrison traveling to Milledgeville J R Covey and C F Martin at Danville court on Saturday Darius and Mrs Runnels formerly of the township run a club house in Danville with 23 boarders Angelo Covey and Douglas Hall attended the Warrick sale on the 4th, buying fine young cattle from Mr McConaha.
A traveler and a watchman share a grimly comic lament about buried spouses and growing families. Other items note Walter Salmon of Brownsburg and a visitor from Indianapolis, and Lula Logan’s surprise seventeenth birthday.
Miss Alice Leachman visits as Chas Bryant attends a local Danville school observation.
A Brownsburg Record observation warns that people who think they are cleverly concealing motives end up revealing their true character. It emphasizes that observing a man reveals his personality and intentions, and that smoothness cannot hide his aims from others.
In Jamestown local news, Dr. Finch encounters a swarm that settles on the axle of his buggy during a Wednesday stop in Advance. The incident drew attention from passersby and underscored urban beekeeping quirks in the community.
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