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New Ross Mail

Location

New Ross, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1899

Page

4

Local notices and social items pepper Lebanon paper

A Lebanon Reporter page lists visits, sales, council actions, telephones, church sermons, and social events. It notes Miss Mabel Allen traveling east, James Mitchell moving to Anderson, the dug up Main street drain, and W. M. Knapp buying Surratt’s restaurant. Also covered: telephones, fair tickets, excursions, funerals, and a birthday social at George Oxley’s.

E. Young Terre Haute Wednnesday W.M. Knapp Jamestown Surratt’s South Lebanon Street Lebanon Lim

Town to buy hand fire engines ahead of fall danger

The town board may order purchase of hand fire engines costing 200 to 600 dollars to improve protection before fall when fires spike from defective flues. Residents support the move, stating water works are years away, and urge quick action to avoid losses. Also notes local business updates and missing Lizton correspondent.

O. W. Bush Steele & Richmond S. B. Harting Elwood Shell Trotter and A. J. Snyder Lizton

Brownsburg Faces Vote Over School Building Fate

The town splits over retaining and expanding the old school versus handing control to the township. Accusations of underhanded condemnation schemes surface as the state board of health secretary is claimed to have shifted recommendations under influence.

Brownsburg Harry State Board of Health Schior Board

Bramblett Rites Held After Ladoga Death

Geo H Bramblett born March 23 1849 Nicholas county Kentucky moved to Boone Indiana in 1866 married three times with four children from first wife funeral attended by all except Lewis interred at Jamestown I O O F cemetery the burial delayed due to lack of grave arrangements local paper wars bands on old settlers day and a Lebanon October soldiers picnic noted.

Geo. H. Bramblett Ladoga Nicholas County Boone County Ind Clauds Leste Maggie Lewis Christian Church Jamestown

Resolutions from Jamestown Lodge Extend Sympathy

A wartime era Jamestown Indiana lodge issues resolutions for the death of a beloved father figure among brethren. The body expresses heartfelt condolences and orders a memorial token to honor the deceased and support the bereaved brothers. Committee members W. Plarkison J. G. Darron sign the message.

Jamestown Ind Crea John W

Drunken farmer attacks hired man near Pittsboro in frightful assault

The Indianapolis News reports Smith Call, a farmer west of Pittsboro, drank Wednesday then returned home and severely cut his hired hand Geo Poland in a near-fatal attack. Poland is a cousin of Henry Poland of Jamestown.

Indianapolis News Smith Call Pittsboro Geo. Poland Poland Henry Poland Jamestown

Man Identified as Day in Inside Sensation Article

The article confirms the central figure discussed inside is Day, not May, clarifying the sensational narrative and removing earlier ambiguity about the person involved. The correction focuses on accurate naming to reflect the subject referenced in the report.

Local Notices and Weekend Church Events in Advance Area

The Advance region sees weddings and church gatherings announced for next week including William Johnson and Ivy Wall wed in Lebagun last Wednesday. Providence church hosts a supper next Saturday and Shiloh church not ready for third Sunday greetings. Town socials feature old setters meetings near Thorntown with music from Advance and Bilzaville bands and local merchants noted.

Weldon Lafayette Graham Whiteet Providence William Johnson Ivy Wall Lebagun Ebeneder Jennie Douglass Eva Bean Joe Deanfords Loos Wes Ph Pppa Advauer Canning Factory Timatoes Rene Waren Iads Mow Bretter Todiampei Shiloh Old Setters Thorntown Taradas Advance Bilzaville Bateman

Orth pastor changes. post office near removal

Orth notes J W Stone becomes postmaster after a vacation. Post office almost moved. May Beck and brother travel to Virginia for Miss May Beck health. Baptists prepared for association starting Tuesday the 22nd. Old Providence church repaired with roof, underpinning, new paint. cream supper Saturday night and services the next day by Rev Murray.

Orth J.W. Stone Miss May Beck Virginia Miss May Baptists Providence Church Murray

New Baby Born and Local Farm Activity Report

Phil Pratt welcomes a new baby boy at Rishai Weiden. Bean threshing oats continues in Clinton counts. A telephone line is expected to be in service by the 15th from Jamestown. The canine factory will soon begin operations with about 100 acres of tomatoes and 40 to 30 workers when in full swing. Dr Finch attends his father near Mace who has been bedridden over three years and nearly blind for two years.

Samantha Pritchett Litton Sam Hedge Flasterer Peanell W. H. Keseler Martinsville James Bush Lebanon Main Street Ethel Anna Yelton New Ross Wm. Tadbee Soldiers Lafayette C.F. Martin Martin Jack Spobr Isham Harting Ane James Nicely Perry B. Smith Collier Undertaking Firm Indianapolis West Baden Perry M. E Wood Greencastle Phil. Pratt Rishai Weiden & Bean Clinton Jamestown Finch Mace Deine

Instructions to correspondents style guide note

The document outlines newsroom style rules for date references and town naming. It instructs to use yesterday for events from the previous day, to say on {day} of last week for older items, and to avoid punctuation. It emphasizes not naming nearby towns and to give the name of the location.

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