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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

4

Ripley County Republicans announce several candidacies

Announcements declare Dr Lafayette T Cox of Napoleon as Representative candidate, Newton Hyatt of Osborn as Clerk of Ripley Circuit Court, Edward F Zierer of Batesville as Coroner, all subject to Republican county convention decisions. Shelbyville convention previously nominated W O Barnard of Newcastle for Sixth District congressman.

Lafayette T. Cox Napoleon Fipley County Newton Hyatt Osond Ripley Republican County Convention Edward IF Zierer Batesville Ripley County

Cox announces re election bid in Ripley county

Hon Lafayette T Cox of Napoleon representative for Ripley county in the last Legislature has authorized his name for re election He is well known honest sincere capable and has a clean record in public service He served the county in the last session and did so well

Lafayette T. Cox Napoleon Ripley County House of Representatives Cox

Batesville candidate for coroner Edward F Zierer

Edward F. Zierer of Batesville is announced as a candidate for coroner this week. He is part of the Kessing Zierer undertakers firm and has studied undertaker duties and coroner responsibilities. He is a young man of good character and would be a strong candidate if nominated.

Edward F. Zierer Batesville Dierey Kessing& Zierer, Undertakers

Tariff plank praised in Republican platform drafted by Fairbanks

The article notes widespread attention to the platform adopted in Indianapolis on April 2 and highlights the tariff plank credited to Vice President Fairbanks. It emphasizes that the tariff proposal has drawn the most favorable comments from statesmen nationwide.

Indianapolis Fairbanks

Virginia Hilly-white convention blocks negro delegates

The document condemns a Virginia Republican convention controlled by federal office holders for barring black Republicans from participation or voice. It argues such action contradicts Republican ideals and the Fifteenth Amendment, challenging whether a party that freed the colored man can endorse disenfranchisement and expect Black citizens to support its Chicago convention delegates.

United States Republican Party America Chicago Virginia

Arnica Salve Claims Sudden Healing Powers

Advertises Bucklen Arnica salve as curing burns wounds piles and headaches by magical healing. promises disappearance of symptoms and guarantees by Baas and Sennitz with price of 25e.

Baas & Sennitz

Local Travels and Visits Highlight Oldenburg Residents

Mrs. Joseph Freihage and her daughter traveled to Cincinnati on Monday. Pete Schreiner and A. A. Hackman attended the Sixth Congressional District convention in Shelbyville on Thursday. N. G. Glosben and Joseph Freihage did business in Rushville last Thursday. Balter Roell of Waldron was here Tuesday and Wednesday. Jos. Gehringl and John O. Brian left for Waldron Tuesday to paint. Miss Rose Haverkamp went to Cincinnati Tuesday. Mrs. A. Mollaun visited Cincinnati last week. Aug. Haverkos returned from a trip to Cincinnati Wednesday. Miss Clara Dickman returned home Saturday after a short stay in Indiana. Miss Rose Holte went to Cincinnati Tuesday.

Pete Schreiner A. A. Hackman Shelbyville

Petition to Improve Laughery Township Highways Filed

On April 7 Henry Bulimin Joos and others filed in my office a petition asking the Bard of County Commissioners to cause certain highways in Laughery township Ripley County Indiana to be improved. The petition reads as follows.

Joos Henry Bulimin Laughery Township Ripley County Todiana

Petition for Free Road by Taxation in Laughery Township

A handwritten petition from Laughery township voters in Ripley County Indiana asks the Board of County Commissioners to authorize road improvements by taxation. It seeks drainage macadamizing on a half mile stretch forming a link with a free road and township line, without a formal vote, naming numerous signers led by Henry Baltra and August Ploemer.

Indiana Ripley County Board of County Commisssioners Laughery Township Ripley Country Ube Sata Laughery Delaware Henry Baltra August Ploemer Leonard Nessens Christoph Scherer John Hillenbrand John L. Schutter Joseph A. Luesse Herman Borki Gottlieb Horstinal George A. Baas John O. Kaiser Chas. Meyer John Lehmkuehle H.F. E. Schrader Peter Man Sherman Hutson John H. Hueneke Andrew Meister Diek A Einhaus Lewis Bohlke C Adam Rauer Anthony Fichacker John Meyer Frand Walsman Herman A Sieber Mayo Board of County Cocurlessieuseners Asaph Lao

Local Social and Official News From Nearby Towns

Versatlones Kk. Ke Thompson of Indianapolis was here Thursday. Win Castner and wife of Osgood were callers Friday. Sheriff Gordon transacted business at Indianapolis Monday. Mrs T G Day who died at Correct last Friday night was buried here Monday. Henry Heimsath and James Newman of Napoleon were business callers here Saturday. John Miller of Tsatesville visited relatives here Monday. County Commissioner Henry Macy is dangerously sick at Shooks hotel. Henry Conk and wife of Adams township were here Monday. SMARTUAGE LICENSES entries include Wi Briteon to Rivaveth Demaree and Jank M Monroe to Florence M Hawkins. Samuel FL McMinds to Helen is Grown.

T. G. Day

Pipe Creek News Highlights Local Socials and Visits

Louis Tegier of Sunman visited home folks on Sunday. August Heisselman and wife stayed with relatives near Frogtown. Ed Vehtor, returning from Cincinnati, will work for his father this summer. Lewis Nennecamp of St. Peters bought cattle here last Friday. Jacob and Lizzie Abplanalp visited Mrs Wittkamper's family Thursday. Locals attended Busch ing's millinery opening in Sunman Saturday and Geo Nell’s daughter's funeral at Penetown Friday. Chas Abplanalp and wife, from North Point, visited relatives here Sunday. Herman Grothaus transacted business at Suuman Saturday.

Ed Vehtor Cincinnati Lewis Nennecamp St. Peters Jacob Lizzie Geo. Nell Penetown

Petition Seeks Road Cuts in Ripley County Township

Notice states that on April 7 Jos. F P Bischoff and others filed a petition asking the Board of County Commissioners to cut and improve certain highways in Adiumis township Ripley county Tndhara as described in the petition.

Tus Jos Bischoff Board of County Commismissioners Adiumis Ripley County Tndhara

Petition For Free Gravel Road in Adams Township Indiana

A historic Ripley County petition filed by Adams Township residents to approve a measure for road improvement. The document lists signers including Joseph Merkel Lorenz Huber and many others, requesting an election to decide on grading and drainage of a three mile gravel road link between Ballstown Morris roads and township lines.

State OF Indiana Ripley County Board of Commissioners Adams Township Fodigna Siadd Adams Township

Local residents visit towns and conduct business

Several residents traveled for business and personal matters last week. Harry Vlodder and Nick Gloshen of Oldenburg were in town Saturday while George Gloshen visited Brookville. Lizzie Teufel returned from Connersville and Chas Geren and family near Haytown visited Thursday evening. Ben Vansickle Ella Wolfe traveled to Batesville Greensburg and Shelbyville last Tuesday. John Wolfe Sr purchased lots south of town. Leap year post cards 6 cents at Ray H Wolf.

Ben Vansickle Ella Wolfe Batesville Greensburg Shelbyville

Construction of macadamized road in Ripley County Indiana

A formal proposal to construct a 32 foot wide macadamized road in Delaware Township Ripley County Indiana is presented. Engineers Fitch Bulman and Cuter submit a detailed route plan with measurements, grade, drainage, and concrete culverts. The project calls for grading draining paving and a total road length of 1126 feet with bids to include estimated costs and required residency of bidders.

Delaware Township Ripley Cousity Endisna Cannty Board of Comaissiaders Ripley County Dadtasiat Batrd Charles Wo Basher Rapley County Ndiana Napel Yarch Lawrenen Nee Bears Teerth Clegeren Es Poestoof Garth Hemrees Lawrenceburgh Nise Adam

Pleasant Park Visitors At Local Households

Miss Sophia Meyer of Cincinnati visits Pleasant Park as a guest of homefolks. Mrs. George Kessens and family of Batesville spent Sunday with local friends. H. Dieckman and family traveled to Batesville to visit Henry Poske and family. Mrs. Ahring and daughter Sophia visited Mrs. Broerman in Huntersville on Sunday.

Sophia Meyer Cincinnati H. Dieckman Batesville Henry Poske

Danger in a Cold: Remarkable Cures Promise Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Danger in a Cold as a staple trade item praised for prompt effective relief. It claims reliability and rapid results, urging readers to try the product.

Rheumatic Pain Balm Gains Pontypool Postmaster Endorsement

Mr. Thos. Stenton, postmaster of Pontypool Ontario, says eight years of rheumatic pains were relieved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm and he cheerfully recommends the liniment. Sold by Baas & Schultz Batesville Bigney & Co Sunman.

Thos. Stenton Pontypool Ont Baas & Schultz Batesville Bigney & Co Sunman

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the Tribune Donald McCallum County Uleile W. O. Barnard Newcastle Oldenburg Joseph Freihage N.G. Glosben Rushville Balter Roell Waldron Jos. Gehringl John O. Brian A. Mollaun Haverkos Clara Dickman Indi Rose Holte John Gauek Henry W. Meyer Betaner Schwier Frank Meyer George Hoyer Charles Hoyer Frank Wilson Robert Uter Louis Goyert Chiris Steuri Louis Stuckinger William F. Karl John Wambstons William Menchhofer John H. Ildlewine JR Newman Wmn L. Schutter Wim. Kreinhop Henry Pohlman George Geiger Michael Benz Herman Kaiser Adam Peetz Jake Engel John Seborr Charles Johnson A.W. Romweber Uy Teohnson H. Terry R, SR Ren. Bertram Johannieg Adolph Kaiser Tied Goyert Windl Krester Win HE. Schwier, Sr Pom Polar Christ Schwier George Weber Herman H Touene Nicholas Volz Auditer Eait Versatlones Kk. KE. Thompson Win, Castner Osgood Gordon Henry Heimsath James Newman John Miller Tsatesville Henry Macy Shooks Hotel Henry Conk Briteon Rivaveth Demaree Jank M. Monroe Florence M. Hawkins Samuel FL McMinds Helen Pipe Creek Louis Tegier August Heisselman Frogtown Busching Chas. Abplanalp North Point Herman Grothaus Suuman Cook Henry Wiekemey Charles Crusa Nicholas Volz Joseph Erhard Maurice Volz Frank II. Donnel Fred Bittner Joseph Stefert Henry Roell Bend. Weisenbach Bern Rielle Conrad Hrennefeld Andres Joseph M. Kuebel Anthony Voeneult Pred Bergman Anthony Riehle Peter Abplanalp August [Moll Barny Klosterman Charlies Ehrhard Gregor Roell Frank H. Weisenbach Cassius M. Osburn Henry Wittkimper Henry Dro Kelman Adam & Frank Meéssaung John Pollar Frank Vole Cort Nordloh Fred Alphanalp William A. Reuss Wis Commissioners Court Board of County Commissioners Auriktas Pudiana Pehepperertow M Jd. W. Wolt Metamora Harry Vlodder August Pepper Nick Gloshen Conrad Mohr Brookville George Gloshen Lizzie Teufel Connersville Chas, Geren Haytown Wa. Cleifel John Wolfe, Sr Jtooks Ray H. Wolf Nevier Vilters Versailles Aveclock U Public Travel Adil Length Goat Walter H. Fitch Henry Builuman Robert Cuter Abondindoutie Linhinger oUsz Clausheide Dairies Ion SS Duh Sie Spades Ind Wm. F. Krieger Arso Judge Tattler Hirmtattle Val Trothag Neltie Sin Hambetonian Downing Berth Dynamite Jersey Lilly Joe Jeferson Lucilia Tattler Pocahontas Sin Suilie Greemann Livery Barn Monroe Greemann Prop Batesville, Indiana A. J Hassmer C. L. Johnson A.J. Hackman E. C. Timmerman J. Lehmkuehler A.a.hackmann A.j.hassmer George H. Goyert Aug. L. Greemaune Geo. W. Jolanning Andrew W. Kops Pfalsgraff Lieber’s Indianapolis Brewing Comp’y Joseph Straus Agt Pleasant Park George Kessens Chamberlain’s Court Sunman Livery Barn Edward Cook
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