This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
3
An engineer recalls a perilous westbound run on a mountainous line with a tunnel at each end. After mishearing the brake signals, he blasts full steam down a steep grade, watching cars lurch from the tunnel and derail near a crossing. He narrowly escapes when his train passes by the stalled cars and approaches the final tunnel.
A worker recalls a tunnel about two rods long ending in a trestle over a forty foot deep dry creek. After a collision, he crawled under the mass, broke a door, climbed car to car, and reached the station with two men following. He then quit his job and moved east seeking safer work.
J E Dykes and Stella L Olinger wed as J C Beckhart trades his Crawfordsville flour mill for J A Frick of Edwardsport. The town faces Bell Telephone franchise litigation while county treasurer Wm Johnson pledges to answer tax letters. A crane fall injures Arthur West in Crawfordsville. Real estate changes list dozens of property transfers across counties. Court venue changes requested in courthouse injunction case. Marrot Electric Line Co. gets franchise with Lebanon branch condition. Viola Allen reveals literary ambitions with a Ladies Home Journal piece.
Delays in opening the new store are due to adding features and brightness. The rebuilding sale features deep discounts on dress goods including silks and brocades, laces, embroideries, and notions. A broad array of fabrics and accessories are advertised at reduced prices to clear current stock and stage a bright, new inventory.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.