Batesville Base Ball Club Forms With officers elected
The Batess' Je Base Ball Club held its first meeting on March 19 to adopt a constitution and elect officers. New lineup mirrors last season with Nickol, Wernke, and Benz among starters. season opens late April or early May. Ground improvements underway and a benefit event scheduled for Master Monday April 20 at St. Clairs Halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batess’ Je
Michael Jenny
Lawrence Nickol
William P Wickel
J. F. Schroeder
A.M. Nickol
Michael Benz
M. F. Gohland
John Wernke
John Wernke, Jr
Joseph ‘Senz
Albert Gelrich
Charles Bischoff
Michael Benz, Jr
J. F. S Kroeder
Richard Leightoer
Joseph Wintz, Jr
W. P. Nickel
Nickel
Batesville
St. Clair’s Halls
Card of Thanks for Thelma Hughes
We thank friends for sympathy during illness and burial of Thelma Hughes. Special thanks to Revs Clementine and Accursius, pallbearers, undertakers, and schoolchildren. Henry Terry visited Greensburg to meet Metropolitan agents’ general superintendent. Mrs Mead of Sunman visited, then returned home. Mrs Slahn of spaces shopped in town. Bedells went to Greensboro. Paper and rubber rooling at Walsnan Schroeder’s. Smokeshorr’s Pride of Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma
Clementine and
Accursius
Doouun Hughes
Henry Terry
Greensburg
Metropolitan
Boat Starfire Destroyed by Fire in Batesville
Through the Cincinnati Enquirer we learn that the boat Starfire of Batesville Veneer Co at Lawrenceburg burned completely last Saturday evening after an ignition from a lantern. The vessel, valued around 100 dollars with no insurance, was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Haguirer
Starstiie
Batesvile Veneer
Ato Lawrenceburg
Besster
Iinquirer
Bessler
Salt Creek
Public Sale Near Batesville On April 2 1905
Public notice states Mrs. Frank Starks sells at her Batesville area residence four cows a yearly heifer a work horse a three year old colt two brood sows two shoats a breaking plow a bob sleigh and many other articles. Sale starts 1 30 pm with terms to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Batesville and
Newpoint Pike
Stockinger Batistti Wedding Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss Clara Batistti and Emer Stockinger of Ballstown wed at the groom's parents home last Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock. Rev Holzapfel of Batesville officiated with relatives and friends in attendance. The couple will establish a home in Katesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Batistti
Emer Stockinger
Ballstown
Holzapfel
Batesville
Katesville
Old Citizen Died After Long Illness and War Service
Squire William A. Stowe died after a two week pneumonia illness. A Civil War veteran born September 3, 1841 in Milford Connecticut he lived in Batesville Laughery township. He leaves a wife two sons and a step daughter. Funeral service at German M E church followed by interment in German Methodist cemetery conducted by Mason and G A R members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stowe
Milford
Conn
Squire Stowe
August Willich Post
Free and Accepted Masons
Stowe
Batesville
Laughery Township
Batesville Lodge No. 663
Sunman Lodge
Newpoint Lodge
Bower
Thompson
Batesville Novelty Co Offers Preferred Stock Investment
Notice invites investors to buy non tax taxable preferred stock at fifty dollars per share with four percent annual interest. Readers are asked to contact Fred Mestemacher or directors John Sitterding Chas Green Edwin Wismann Fred Siebert and John Goldsmith at the Batesville Novelty Co office for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mestemacher
Manugver
John Sitterding
Chas Green
Edwin Wismann
Fred Siebert
John Goldsmith
Batesville Novelty Co
Dead body found near wagon bridge in Minan Maryland
The body of James Porter was found in a creek bed near the wagon bridge about a quarter mile east of Old Delaware early Tuesday. He, a single man about 35, resident of Delaware, appears to have fallen from the bridge with a broken neck. Coroner Nicholas was notified but the inquest was postponed until Monday due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minan
James Porter
Old Delaware
Porter
Delaware
Nicholas
Confirmation Class Exam at St John Lutheran Huant ersville
Eight catechumens will be examined for confirmation at St John Lutheran Church Huant ersville Sunday morning. Services led by Stev Henry J Steeiny begin at 930 am. Those examined are Edwin Schein Michael Schorr Clarence Thie Edna Borchelt Ida Schorr Lilly Voske Carrie Schwetmann Anna Beinge Palm Sunday confirmation for the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Chrch
Huantersville
Stev
Henry J. Steeiny
Edwin Schein
Michael Schorr
Clarence Thie
Edna Borchelt
Ida Schorr
Lilly Voske
Carrie Schwetmann
Anna Beinge
Local Social Notes and Brief Announcements
Frank Burger visits Shelbyville relatives and plans a few days stay with Mrs. Siefert and family. A lost gold class pin with G W C 07 inscribed. return to office for reward. Mrs John Meyerose travels from Indianapolis to Spades to visit kin. Fresh oysters daily at Gehring's restaurant Lime Walsman and Schroeder's.
Cook Arrested Again In Assault Case
Sherry Gordon arrested Jacob G. Cook last Thursday in Batesville on a charge of assault and battery against Rev. Arthur Gringel. Bond set at 100 dollars for appearance on the fourth Monday in April. The event renews debate over double jeopardy after a prior not guilty verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Gordon
Versailles
Jacob G. Cook
Arthur Bk. Gringel
Cook
Conk
Batesville
Rev. Gringer
April Fool Prank Lures Town to Jewelers Display
Ralph J. Timmerman the jeweler staged a clever window trick by making a glass pane appear shattered with inner slivers. Townspeople crowded the show window, believing a burglary occurred, while Timmerman enjoyed the joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J.timmerman
Ralph
Practice Shoot Charge Marks At Gun Club Fair Grounds
The Gun Club conducted a second practice shoot at the fair grounds Saturday afternoon. Scores out of 20 show Louis Roth 20, Fred Brummer 0, J Timmerman 1, Umbach 14, Kops 13, Timmerman 0 and others. The club plans a first official shoot on Saturday April 4 pending good weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
H. J. Timmerman
J. Timmerman
Fred Brummer
Louis Roth
William Umbach
A. W. Kops
Eg Ban Dia Ath Ud
Toneey Ay
Boehlmer Opens Adam Peetz Butcher Shop
Frank Boehlmer announces the purchase of the Adam Peetz butcher shop and invites the public to give him a fair trial and patronage. He pledges fair treatment and quips that he will conduct the business to deserve customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Peetz
Frank Boehlmer
Wall Paper Sale At Cost Due To Warehouse Removal
Advertisement notes stock of wall paper offered at cost and below, due to lack of storage space. Also mentions various local notices and brief items about people and activities in the area including railroad workers receiving checks with a caution not to cash in saloons, and several residents traveling or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GAUCK
Transfer notes record multiple property deeds and trades
A series of 19 transfers lists parcels, undivided interests, and full ownership changes across multiple townships. Names include Lizzie M Hughes, William A Adkins, Martha L Stipe, James A Adkins, Minnie Johanning, John H Schwartz, Chas N Black, FL N Myers, James W Walton, Francis N Myers, Adelia C Hicks, Alice M Hicks, John C Hicks, Margaret Schrader, Albert C Schrader, Eva Sands, Frances L Faulkner, Vorhees G Sands, Samuels McCoy, Thos Whita ker, Fred Lambert, Jos Hountz, Thos E Starkey, Elizabeth B Nead, Wm T Betzner Jr, John B Hardebeck, John W Simpers, Jacob Ramp, Frederick Ramp, James Alfrey, Andrew J Eads, Martha I Cowan, Geo C Bengel, Alfred Young, J C Muir, Oliver Laktve, Samuel F Neel, etc. Prices range from 10 to 21,250 with many acres and lots specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Adkins
Martha L. Stipe
Johnson
BGT
James A. Adkins
Minnie Johanning Et al
John H. Schwartz
Llacre
Batesville
Chas. N. Black
FL N. Myers
Shelby
James W. Walton
Francis N. Myers
Eva A. Sands
Vorhees G. Sands
Undi
Holton
Otter Creek
Love
Samuels. McCoy
Thos. Whitaker
Brown
Fred Lambert
Jos. Hountz
Franklin
Thos. E. Starkey
Elizabeth B. Nead
Wm. T. Betzner, Jr
John B. Hardebeck
Jackson Tp
Jas. B. McClure
John W. Simpers
Holton Cemetery
Jacob Ramp
Frederick Ramp
Little Thelma Hughes Dies in Indiana Visit
Thelma Hughes aged 1 year 9 months died at her grandparents home here last Saturday night. An autopsy found death caused by an abdominal abscess leading to peritonitis. Funeral held at St Louis Catholic Church on Tuesday. attendees included family from Indianapolis Cincinnati and local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Thelma
Jacitte Hughes
Schene
John Hughes
Indianapolis
Gibson
Coomes
Zueke
Martin
Periten
St. Louis Catholic Church
A. J. Hughes
Nettie Anderson
John Schene
Chas. Poore
Clara Dirks
Teddy Rebel
Cincinnati
For Rent and Local Notes from Batesville Area
For Rent. large store room on Main street formerly occupied by the Fair. Inquire at Greemanon Bros. office. Mrs C M Osburn and her son Walter of near Sunman visited Batesville for dental work. Fred Byron traveled to Shelbyville for business. New line of confirmation goods in white and new shades at Blank's store. Webster Freeland went to New Point on business. Miss Pearl Newman arrived from Indianapolis. Fishing poles offered at 4 cents each by Walsinap & Schroeder. Poultry fountains at Thie & Von derheide's. Steel roofing available at Meyer's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kine
Main Street
Fair Inquire
Greemanon Bros.’ Tlice
Mrrs
C. M. Osburn
Walter
Sunman
Batesville
Blank’s
Arm Fracture In Orchard Injury To Child
Master Albert Schrader, son of Albert Schrader and wife of R A 4, fractured his left forearm after a fall while playing in the orchard last Saturday. Initial sprain suspicion gave way to fracture on examination by Dr. Gibson Monday. The boy endured setting the bone and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schrader
Ripley County Medical Society Meet Called for April 6
All members urged to attend in Versailles court room on Monday April 6 at 10 00 a m. Read pages 100 110 and 111 March Journal Fraternally M Joseph Coomes M D Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County Medical Society
Versailles Court Room
Regular examinations for eighth grade graduates scheduled
Regular examinations for graduation from the eighth grade will be held at the usual places on the third Saturday of March, April and May. Albert Dirks and family traveled to Cincinnati for a child's operation and returned. John Siefert visited from Cincinnati to see his brother's family and went back home. Mrs. Pred Weishulf returned to Indianapolis after a two week visit. Mrs. W. H. Kennedy of Milan left for Greensburg. An ad notes economy by underpaying for shirts and promotes sewing machines at P. Boerstier's. Mention of Havana Blossoms and Waistian & Schroeder's fencing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Brady
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Mead
Fred Slahn
Spaces
Andy Bedell W
Greensboro
Walsnan & Schroeder's
Smokeshorr
Cuba
Otillia Bachus
Proprietress
Anna Clostermeyer, Trimmer
E. Prell
Broadway
Frank Starks
Stockinger-Batistti
Dick Leightner
Joseph Siank
Oldenburg
William Rats
Clara Jivonewell
Shelbyville
Byron Winsor
Newpoint
John Meyer, Jr
Morris Luecscay
Thie & Vonderheidie’s
Meyer's
William A. Stowe
Ociack
Wiliam A. Stowe
Frank Burger
Anthony Siefert
Charles Siefert
John Meyerose
Spades
H. H. Kramer
Mrs. Russens
Ed Kammeyer
Anthony Lindenmeyer
Gehring’s
Lime, Walsman & Schroeder's
Big Four Railroad
John Cook
George Cook
Stevens
Sunoman
John Gutapfel
Will Behlmer
John DePerry
Dan Kammeyer
Callon Henry Robben
Oldenburg, Ind
August Doll
Morris
Miss Ida Lambert
Whie & Vanderpeide’s
Black Hawk
Meyer’s
Recorder Wetzler
Lizzie M. Hughes
Osgood Lodge
Osgood
Martha I. Cowan
Geo. C. Bengel
Washington To
Alfred Young
J. C. Muir
Oliver Laktve
Samuel F. Neel
Holtos
Fred Byron
Webster Freeland
Miss Pearl Newman
Walsinap & Schroeder’s
Thie & Vonderheide’s
M. Joseph Coomes
M.D
Albert Dirks
John Siefert
Pred Weishulf
P. Boerstier
Fred Potlar
Greensbirg
SmokeShhort
Havana
Waistian & Schroeder's
J. AH. Wilker & Co
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