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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1902
Page
1
Various listings show bicycle and trunk sales, seeds and garden goods, new dwellings in Newtown, job ads, and social events. Residents travel to Cincinnati Greensburg and Indianapolis for employment, shopping, and errands while local firms promote wares from millinery to plows and furniture.
Milwaukee harvesting machines, chilled and steel plows, riding and walking cultivators, corn drills offered at low prices. Visit before purchasing. JOHN N. POHLMAN Morris Indiana.
The Batesville public schools are urged to improve their faculty by adding two teachers, aligning with a prayer for an efficient corps. The suggestion notes current teaching staff initials form a pattern and implies better outcomes with expansion.
Indianapolis resident and engine driver Noonan ran passenger train No 2 to Harrison on Monday and was found dead in his room while awaiting No 1 back to Indianapolis. He suffered epilepsy and his death is believed due to a seizure. He leaves a wife in Indianapolis.
Shelbyville Indiana notes a reader at 279 West Locust Street asks for paper delivery to the address and promises to provide a name for mailing list changes. The Star baseball team defeated Morris 19 to 6 in a Sunday practice, their first of the season. A late Chicago division train 34 bridge fire near Indianapolis prompted an engineer to brake in time, averting disaster and saving many lives.
The Batesville town board imposed a fifteen cent levy out of season and in question to shift blame from lawmakers to the county treasurer. Taxpayers weigh legality against prior August and September levies and a December 18, 1902 benchmark, with few paying the extra charge.
The Batesville Town Board refused to exempt fire company members from taxes citing municipal law. The fire company plans mandamus. statute supports exemption for active firemen for one year with property limits. Board opinion questions whether it should be sued, while attorney cites explicit tax provisions.
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