A Boiler Bursts The Fireman Scalded and Others Badly Frightened Considerable excitement was created last Tuesday afternoon just before closing time by the bursting of the boiler of Leach & Son’s saw mill, in the western portion of the town. … Continue reading →
Arthur KIRK was baptized by Rev. W.S. RONEY last Sunday afternoon at the usual place of baptizing. Quite a large crowd was in attendance. Source: Carroll County Democrat, 19 Feb 1897, pg. 1
Continue reading →This notice appeared in the Local News section of the February 12, 1897 issue of the Carroll County Democrat newspaper. Charles H. WRIGHT has been elected assistant cashier of the Bank of Huntingdon and will have charge in the absence … Continue reading →
A Leg Broken — While walking up the street in front of E.G. RIDGLEY’s business house Wednesday morning, happened to a very serious accident. He, J.M. DAWSON and Mark DAWSON were walking along, joking each other when JONES attempted to … Continue reading →
A Serious Accident Thursday of last week a very serious accident happened near Hollow Rock. While Morris WIMBERLY was trying to split a block of wood his ax flew off the handle striking a young man named ROWE on the … Continue reading →