Man Kicked By Horse While Handling Team
Last Friday morning George vore and Joe Enzinger were handling farmer's horses when a horse kicked Enzinger as he buckled a crupper. He was hurled against a stall, suffering a scalp wound and a deep cut beside the temple, then lay unconscious for hours before a doctor treated him. Enzinger is recovering. Bessler found him and summoned help. The near miss occurred as Enzinger was too close to the horse during the kick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vore
Joe Enzinger
Joe
George Bessler
Drmaid
Enzinger
Mr. Bessler
Bozinger
Child Discovers Blaze In Store Room Fire
In Sunman Indiana on April 20 a young daughter of Henry Husching spotted fire among stored rags and wallpaper above a store room. He alerted others and danger was averted as the blaze was quickly checked before spreading, thanks to prompt discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunman
Lnb
Henry Husching
Gun Club Third Week Shoot Weathered Routine Attendance
The Gun Club held its third weekly shoot Saturday but bad weather kept many away. Scores out of 20 show Geo M Hillenbrand 10, John Schroeder 9, A W Romweber 8, with Andrew Kops and Fred Brummer posting smaller totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gun Club
Andrew Kops
Ene
Lo Geo. M. Hillenbrand
John Schroeder
Fred Brummer
John Graves
A. W. Romweber
Christ Pohiman
Examinations Set for Eighth Grade and Local Notices
Regular eighth grade exams will be held on the third Saturday of March April and May at usual locations. Local notices: visits and travels of several residents, Easter plans, and social news. Also mentions ready to wear goods at the Racket store, a trained rat dog wanted, a town hall play on May Dane 3 and a car of fertilizer at Meyer's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Bradt
Aged Lady Dies Suddenly in Batesville Home
Mrs Marvy Thiel died Sunday night from paralysis of the heart after a brief illness. She leaves husband Bazer Thiel Civil War veteran and two sons Frank and George and a daughter Mrs Macke. Funeral was Tuesday at 10 o clock with many relatives from Batesville Shelbyville Kansas City and Cincinnati in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvy Thiel
Frans
Frank
Lafayette Martin
Vnone
Thiel
Thiel Waz
Tn March
Bazer Thiel
Macke
Batesville
George
Shelbyville
Geo. Thiel
George C. Lawson
Kansas City
John Vossmeyer
Jake Thiel
Cincinnati
Threshing Outfit For Sale With Reeves Engine and Saw Mill
An agricultural outfit is offered for sale including a sixteen horsepower Reeves double cylinder engine used three seasons and a 30 inch Red River cylinder. A Nichols and Shepherd separator with self feeder and weighing separator is in good repair. Also a Reeves improved saw mill with new belt and a near new Aikings saw. Asking price is $1200. Contact War M Roberts RoR No 2 at Paul Indiana Independent Phone 38 bit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Red River
Nichols,& Shepherd
War M. Roberts
Paul
Ind
Enlarging His Business on Main Street
George Meilion, noted as Broadway’s advisor to fashion, has rented the H. B. Greemann store room called "The Fair" on Main street beside the Batesville Bank. He now operates there ready to measure, cut, sew, press and fit clothing for all customers regardless of name age or taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meilion
Happy Tuter
Broadway
H. B. Greemann
the Fair
Main Street
Batesvile Bank
George
Bazaar and Social at Nickols Hall by St. Louis Church
A grand bazaar, kaffeeklatsch and euchre event will be held at Nickols Hall on Thursday, April 320th by the ladies of St. Louis Church. Kaffeeklatsch at 2 30 p.m euchre at 7 30 p.m. Refreshments provided with evening music by Terry's Orchestra. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicko’ls Hall
Ladies of
Fire destroys dwelling in Spades with no insurance
At about 2 a m last Tuesday the home of Mrs Lucy McGuire, occupied by Wm Parker and family, was totally destroyed by fire. The origin is unknown and few household effects were saved. No insurance is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spades
Ind
Lucy McGuire
Wm. Parker and
Ripley Court Docket List of Petit Jurors and Cases
Long docket of Ripley court entries includes names of petit jurors from multiple townships, numerous state cases for intoxication unlawful sale and obstruction, civil actions such as replevin partition and damages, land condemnation, and a block of marriages licenses in Versailles Milan and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley
A Little Heroine at Town Hall by Y M S C
The Y M S C presents four act comedy drama A Little Heroine or Self-Accused at the town hall on May 2 and 3 replacing the earlier dates. A young girl helps an innocent man escape from prison with comedic roles by a negro and a dutchman. Admission 15 25 35 cents. reserved seats at Baas Schultz. Nanka's Leap Year Venture follows the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baas & Schultz's
Nanka
Decoration Day Entertainment by Keights of Pythias at St Clair Hall
Decoration Day program announced for afternoon and evening at St Clair's hall with the Keights of Pythias providing entertainment. A fuller schedule to be announced later. Also notes on local items and shop news including medicines and fabric stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keights of
Pythias
St. Clair’s Hall
Double Wedding at St. Johns Lutheran Church
A double wedding occurred at 3 p m yesterday at St Johns Lutheran. Rev Henry J Steding united Wm Lindeman and Minnie Schwetman with Arthur Scherling and Minnie Schein. Lindeman and his bride hosted relatives at the bride s sister Mrs Frank Green s home. The Lindeman couple will reside in Indianapolis. The Scherling couple will visit the Schein family before moving to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John'’s Lutheran Church
Henry J. Steding
Wm. Lindeman
Minnie Schwetman
Arthur Scherling
Minnie Schein
Indianapolis
Batesville
Lindeman
Frank Green
Scherling
Henry Schein
California
the Tribune
Easter Services Impressive at St Louis Church
Easter was solemnly celebrated at St Louis church with Levitical Highmass at 9 30 by Rev Father Clementine assisted by Deacon Father Ephraim and Subdeacon Father Fridolin. Sermon by Rev Father Accurs. Solemn Vespers at 2 30 followed by the Benediction. Palms and flowers adorned the altars and sanctuary. Florence Peine at organ. Te Deum sung as bells rang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis’ Church
Father Clementine
Father Ephraim
Fridolin
Father Accurs
Florence Peine
Prohibition County Convention At Milan April 28
The Ripley County Prohibition Convention meets in Milan on Tuesday April 28 at 10 a m to nominate a county ticket and elect delegates to the State Convention May 19. Michael J Fanning the Irish orator will be present addressing the assembly and again at night. He is billed as the Prohibition Cyclone and is said to have few equals on the platform. The state committee engaged him for a limited time only. He will also speak in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
Milan
Michael J. Fanning
East
Fanning
Oil Wells to be Drilled in Batesville Area
Promoters of an oil and gas well project visited Batesville on Monday with a practical well digger now drilling in Illinois. The firm plans to proceed with sinking wells in the locality, regardless of public stock interest. Also noted are personnel moves, local visits, and advertisements for Hyomei, hats, incubator supplies, oysters, and lawn mowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Ilinois
Transfer list shows numerous land deeds and sales in Milan and Shelby
Historic transfer notes record multiple deeds across Milan Center and Shelby townships with prices from 90 to 3 400 dollars, including parcels in Franklin and Johnson townships. Transactions involve named owners such as A E Miller Bertha Rubbe Lucy Roberts John Roberts and Henry Ehlers among others. Local notices mention courtly roadways and various parcel sizes including acres and lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Miller
Bertha E. Rubbe
New Marion
Albert Krick
George H. Koenig
Milan
J.M. Roberts
Lucy I. Roberts
John M. Roberts
Love
Sarah J. Mathews
Isaac A. Baker
Shelby
Pearl Abbott
Alto Daisy Henry Griffith
James Shorten
Katherine Raver
Franklin
Eliza A. Spencer
Emily J. Duncan
James M. Spencer
John F. Kammano
Anna M. Pettit
Washington
John H. Ehlers
Henry W. Ehlers
Brown
Wm. Gardenan
Wilbur L. Hughes
Wm. de Burger
Rosa Hughes Et al
Emma Rupp
Lawrence R. Olmsted
Clarence Lochard
John L. Wagner
Osgood
James C. Smock
Jeremiah Swiney
Johnson
Shelly
BH. H. Samuel Fisse
Brown Tp
Jas
Hf. Lemen
William J. Cox
Horton
August Braun
Braun
Und
Jackson
Joseph Braun
Mary Mahne
Jacob Amterver
Adama
James A. Ingram
Silas J. Ward
Washington Cp
Rebecca Robinson
Ira McCoy
John Farmer
Emmett LE. Pendergast
Emmett &. Pendergast
Jota Farmer
Will P. Carter
Mary M. Dewitt
Ezra B. Station
Jonathan Overturf
Frank W. Kamman
Wm. R. Craig
Martha M. Benefiel
Jos. H. Benegel
Jasper N. Castner
Shelby Tp
Mary P. Riechenmeyer
John Wisker
Batesville
Elizabeth Mace
Joan
N. Mason
Jackson Tp
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Jos. Enzinger
Child
Blaze
Tae
Anna Pehringer
Joe Kurtz
Sophia
Carrie Selke
Home Solke
North Branch
Mia
A. A. Perrin
Manchester
Herman Compart
Cross Roads
Louis Stemler
Aurora
Marie Bauer
John Fehlinger
Waldron
Elmer Stockinger
Prof
Jack
Crothersville
Nick Dupps
Morris
Srriday
HH. H. Kramer
Town Hall
Meyer's
H.H. Kramer
Sophia Meyer
Elanora Schorr
Flora Schumacher
Harry Decker
Oscar Gonder
Mamie Webster
Shearer, Ky
John Hattner
Thie & Vonderheide’s
Smoke Schorr
Cuba
Ripley Court
Petit Jury
Christ Lichtenberger
John Prewle
Peter Andres
Adams
Bernard Kline
Chas
M. Laws
Wim. C. Livingston
Anthony Schantz
Laughery
Fred Beck
Chas. Cook
William Roberts, Jr
Jos
N. Day Brown
George D. Shockley
Zichariah Purdy
Rosetta Purdy
Eliza Jarvis
Eugene l M. Jarvis
Anna Whitham
Frank Whitham
Alice Black
William Black
Cook
Jacob Bohland
George Volz
State
Ed Tayor
Tilden Johnson
Tion
Henry Vestal
George Dupp
Cyrus A. Baylor
Wm. J. Hensen
Wm. Payton
Grover Hartley
Reinboit
Scoopmire
John Nadican
Wu. Cox
Henry McClure
Archie Downey
Raymond Degoulyer
Intoxi
Cation
Blbert Doran
Omer Willams
Williams Renner
William Berner
John Radican
Jos. Reinbolt
Henry Heitman
Henry Heitmano
Emmet Williams
Jacob Cook
John Ducan
Calvin Brown
Daly Driver
Charles Daubenheyer
Valentine Krause
Dora Thomas
Anna Engel
Frank Buenke
John Goodapple
Chris Neuforth
Joseph Federle
C.C.C
St. L. Ty. Co
C.C. Co
St. . Ry. Co
Lawrence Fritsch
Peter Harnischfeger
Join Noble
Elizabeth Stafford
Maria Orr
John H. Meyer
Calvin Skeen, Jr
George Baker
John Zouk
Lottie Cravens
Clara Klein
Egison P. Parsons
James Hallowell
Gould Hallowell
Barbara Braunegal
Bond
Wiliam
Happenruth
Cnns
T. Myers
John Hoeft
William Hoeft
Frederick Ramp
Henry Ramp
Augustin Weitzel
Wm. H. Happenrath
Chas. T. Meyer
Albert Kidd
Dorena Kidd
Catherine Raver
the Huber Manufacturing Co
Chas. Laswell
Mamie Hartman
Versailles
Edward A. Watkins
Bessie B. Willson
Arthur KE. Hoiwadel
Ida EB. Edrens
Sullman
George Beau
Echa Schwenfureth
Delaware
John Radersdorf
Baas & Schultz’s
George Drake
George Dennison
Moores Hill
A. E. Martin
Catharine Street
Nick Blank’s
Ed Fecher
Newpooi
Wintz
Fred Pohler
Greensburg
J. S. Rogers
Clara Annewehr
Blank
Meyer’s
Prohibition County Convention
Forest Harrington
Democratic Herald
Louisville
Hyomei
Baas & Schultz
Anna
Maggie Huffmeyer
John Huffmeyer
William Smith
Edward Moir
North Vernon
Gehring’s
Lawe Mowers
Walsman & Schroeder
Recorder Wetzler
John W. Roseogarn
Lewis Pelcher
Minerve Swinney
Sarah J. Cue
James M. McCoy, Sr
Benham & Krieger
Mr. Lindeman
John Livingston
Sarah Justice
Walter
Dora Sreeland
Newpoin
Bertha Bruns
Anthony Dupps
June Abbott
College Corner
Ethane Calleo
Henry Lronsen
Oldenburg Ind
Sever Tile
Thie'& Vonderheide’s
A John and
Jake Harper
New Point
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