-1905- Although considerable rain fell the past few days and the clouds seemed somewhat threatening at this time yet it does not dampen the enthusiasm of the crowds...

1905- Great interest in the Clinton County Farmers Picnic is manifesting itself amonst the farmers especially. With the bulk of the work completed, they can well afford to...

1905- Gas for lighting formerly confined to cities and large towns, now is general use in the country. The satisfactory lighting of suburban and country homes requires that...

1905- John Glanzner was injured while employed in the south mine. The injury to his legs is painful but not of a serious nature. A party of girls gathered at the home of...

-1915- Last Saturday the men at work on the concrete road west of Carlyle went on a strike. They asked for an increase to 25 cents an hour. A number of outsiders were...

-1905- Monday night at 11 o’clock, two distinct shocks were felt in this city. The shock was perceptible over a large expanse of country but no damage has been...

-1905- A surprise was tendered Mrs. Lorenz Kuhn Monday afternoon by the members of the Frauenverein. Charles Harpstrite of Lookingglass took the train for Carlyle,...

-1905- Stella Chattilon has accepted the position of Assistant mail clerk at the Trenton Post Office. Willie Meiner who has been employed at St. Louin the past few weeks is...

1905- Adolf Leonard and wife drove to Carlyle Sunday morning making the trip in four hours. Mr. Leonard returned Sunday evening on the train. Al Hoehn and wife were at St....

1915- The law states that boys under 18 cannot drive autos unless accompanied by their parents or legal guardians. Miss Virgie Reber has been employed to teach the Cracker...

-1915- The band concert at the city park last Friday evening drew an imomense throng of people to our city. It is now lawful to sell fish, the first day of the season being...

-1915- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Seefeldt are the proud parents of a little daughter since Wednesday. Rev. Otto Roth, pastor of the German Baptist Church, has been granted a two...

1915- Born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schroeder a son on June 9. Robert Hearding loaded his livestock and household goods in a truck Thursday and departed for his new home in...

-1915- Born to M.L. Goff and wife a son Wednesday. The city council granted permission to William Koehler, J.C. Eisenmayer and Mrs. E. Wehrman to build sidewalks which...

-1915- Teachers appointed for the coming year are: 1st grade Mrs. Addie Erlinger, 2nd grade Mrs. Amelia Lee; 3rd and 4th grades Edna Wilkinson; 5th and 6th grades Hermina...