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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1909

Page

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Admirals Edge Batesville In Ten Inning Baseball Battle

Covington Admirals defeated Batesville 1 to 0 in ten innings before a large crowd. Silent Bill Ludwig pitched for Batesville allowing five hits and receiving strong support, while Sweeney pitched for Covington with sharp curves and control. Feeney started the decisive tenth with a single and Lange doubled to left scoring the run.

Batesville Covington Admirals Admirals Bill’ Ludwig Sweeney Donnell Feeney Tombregal Lange Truke Wernke St. Clemens St. Bernard, O Fair Grounds

For Sale 320 Acre Canadian Bounty Land Certificate

Land certificate issued by the Department of the Interior Canada under the Volunteer Bounty Act of 1908 offers 320 acres open for entry in Alberta Saskatchewan or Manitoba. Anyone 18 or older may acquire it for 800 dollars. Contact L. E. Telford 131 Shuter Street Toronto.

Department of the Interior Government of Canada Ottawa Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba L. E. Telford Shuter Street Toronto Canada

Mrs. Clostermeyer Dies at 78 in 1909

Mrs. Clostermeyer widow of the late Wm Clostermeyer died at her home near town on Sunday night August 11 1909. Services will be held at the home and St Pauls church with burial at St Pauls cemetery today. She leaves six children four daughters and two sons and was about 78 years old.

Petition Drive Aims To Make Batesville A Fifth Class City

Local drive seeks signatures to authorize a city status vote. Tax impact shown as minimal with mayor salary the main cost difference. A thunderstorm fire near Dirks barn triggers community response and firefighting efforts. losses estimated around $1500 with some insurance coverage.

Batesville Hatesville

August Fecher Dies After Distant Funeral In Batesville

August Fecher aged about 61 died at his Cincinnati home on Saturday. A former Batesville resident, he reared a family there and was highly regarded. The body returned to Batesville for burial after services at St Louis Church. Interment followed at the Catholic cemetery with numerous relatives and old friends attending from Cincinnati Newport Shelbyville Kokomo and beyond.

Fecher Batesville Cincinnati St. Louis Church Rose Katie Lizzie Fecher Mary Keller Joseph Pecher Newport Joseph Paul Shelbyville John Rickey Kokomo Ind

Card of Thanks for August Pecher and Father Clementine

We thank friends and neighbors for the kindness shown at the burial of our beloved father August Pecher and Father Clementine. We especially thank the pallbearers Undertakers Keesing and Zierer and D B Moore. May God reward you all in the prayer of HIS CHILDREN.

August Pecher Clementine Keesing & Zierer D. B. Moore

Luther League of Indiana Holds Twelfth Convention

The Luther League of Indiana met at St. Mark's church for its twelfth annual convention on August 3 4 1909. The program featured vesper services sermons reports devotional hours addresses by Rev. H Peter Rev. C Huber and Rev Kubns with papers by Mrs. Wm Schrope and Miss Maggie Simuson and discussions led by Rev E Boyer and Rev C R Sherk.

The Luther League of Indiana St. Mark’s Church St. Mark’s Choir Ahrends W. J. Seiberling Luther League H. Peter Frankfort Tad Pohlman Beck Wm. Schrope Indianapolis Maggie Simuson Camden Ind E. Boyer Lafayette C. R. Sherk St. Mark’s Chair Luther League In Foreign Lands Kubns

Farm for sale near Smyrna Indiana 158 acres

158 acre farm near Smyrna in Decatur county Indiana offers fair improvements a good orchard no waste land level cleared all but six acres good neighborhood near school and with telephone and rural mail delivery big bargain if sold soon advertised by GEO W BYERS Greensburg Ind new phone 312

Smyrna Decatur County Ind Geo. W. Byers Greensburg

Notice of August Willich Post meeting

Notice to G. A. R. There will be a regular meeting on Sunday August 8 1909 at 2 o'clock p m All comrades are requested to be present W E Moore Cot

Storm blows Batesville steeple and sparks political quips

A July storm tears down the Universalist church steeple near Main Street, nearly strikes Attorney General Kops on his porch, felled bricks miss others, and Dr. Timmerman faces a speed charge. Batesville grows with annexations Morris Spades Napoleon Newpoint Oldenburg joining a 23-factory economy and a double-track interurban. Local politics note governor Hannock sending troops to quash county feuds and trio Bohland Gree mann Schrader shaping state representation amid Republican and Democratic efforts.

Batesville Ind John Schmndt Guthrie Oklahoma Universalist South Main Street Forest Avenue Harry Timmerman Monroe Greemann Main Street North Ward Oldenburg Greemann Timmerman Peter Holzer M. I. Bobland Holzer A. B. Wycoff Morris Osgood Versailles Court House Franklin County Brookville Metamora Ed Hancock Indianapolis Judge Bohland State Senate William Greemann House of Representatives Richard Schrader

LeRoys extend streak with win over Newpoint

LeRoys win their seventh straight, defeating Newpoint as Bohland allows three hits and 14 strikeouts. Levi shines with a homer and single, Hotepp fields well, while Thomas struggles with support. Benz praised as key coach as plans discuss a Batesville game.

LeRoys Newpoint Bohland Levi Hotepp Thomas Charles Benz Charley Perry Werden American Association Benz Batesville

Warning to Trappers of Birds Under 1905 Law

The 1905 act prohibits killing trapping or possessing wild birds or selling eggs or nests with fines from ten dollars upward. Deputies will arrest violators and target those holding young red or mocking birds. Citizens urged to report violations to Deputy Game Warden E. E. Earle in Indianapolis for prompt action.

Indiana Humane Association Indiana Audubon Society E. E. Earle Indianapolis

Real Estate Agency Promote Farm and Town Property Sales

Real estate firm Timmerman and McCallum offers to sell farms and town properties and to help buyers find farms or homes. Contact E. C. Timmerman for terms and contract details.

Timmerman & McCallum E. C. Timmerman

Bates County Created From Ripley Franklin Area Vote

A political appeal notes lawmakers favored consolidating Ripley and Franklin into Bates County with Batesville as county seat. The writer signs as Pat McGafferty, promising more on the city’s growth and progress of its refined people.

Osgool Versailles Metamora Brookvile Ripley Pranklin Bates County Batesville Pat McCgafferty

Land Transfers and Property Measurements in Local Townships

A series of 20 plus property deeds listing transfers across Adams, Batesville, Osgood, Versailles, and surrounding townships. Transactions include 60 acres moved from Jacob F. Brinkman to Ira J. Brinkman for 6000 dollars. various lots and parcels exchanged with amounts ranging from 1 to 4300 dollars. Names include Lulu Hofer, Henry Schroder, Elizabeth York, Jos A Luesge, Geo J Cravens, Emma B Decker, Jane Bovard, John Bauer, and Walter E Griffey among others.

Jacob F. Brinkman Ira J. Brinkman Adams Tp Lulu Hofer Et al Henry D. Schroder Undi Osgood Elizabeth York Jos. A. Luesge Batesville Geo. J. Cravens John O. Cravena Versailles B. & L. Association Benj. Bertram Permanent B. & L. Association American Furniture Co Thos. E. Wilson Henrietta &, White Et al Hardwood Lumber Co Emma B&b Curran Dabney Conrad Gohs Greemann Bros. Manufacturing Co Batesvile Martin L. McNeelan Oliver P. Shook Holton Meranda Beckmar Emma B. Decker Jane Bovard Wilbur L. Hughes Shelby Tp John N. Mason John Bauer Jackson Tp Jacob Brenneman Chas. QU. Rouse Washington Tp Michael C. Sheets Olive Sheets Indi Johnson Walter E. Griffey Theresa M. Grege Brown Tp Geo. W. Benetiel Emma C. Benedel Brown Hedwig Schrader Albert G. Dierer

Dies After Longness Mrs Alvina Clausheide Dies In Cincinnati At Fifty One

Mrs Alvina Clausheide wife of Henry Clausheide well known in Batesville died at her Cincinnati home last Wednesday night after months of stomach trouble and several operations. Funeral was Saturday at her home with burial at Walnut Hills Cemetery. A large number of friends attended from Batesville including August Krieger and wife Herman Krieger and others.

Alvina Clausheide Henry Clausheide Batesville Cincinnati Walnut Hills Cemetery August Krieger Herman Krieger Wm. F. Krieger Wm. Wisman H. C. Meyer Louis Placke Hermano Wonning Henry Miller Henry Brum John H. Wonning Laura Alvina Beckman W. H. Wessel Hilda Krieger George Krieger Wm. Schott Henry Kasseus Ben Relter

Farm for Sale of Theodore Pobhnan Estate Near Morris

Private sale of 146 acre farm located three fourths mile northeast of Morris until September 1 1909. If unsold, public auction follows. Claims against the estate must be presented by September 1 1909. Bernard Pohlman Morris Ind.

Theodore Pobhnan Morris Bernard Pohlman Ind

Thanks for help during barn fire

Albert Dirks and family express heartfelt thanks to Batesville Fire Department neighbors and friends who aided during the barn fire last Saturday afternoon to prevent further loss.

Batesville

Public Meeting On Batesville Street Fair Planned

A meeting will be held Thursday at 7 PM in the town hall of Batesville. The business men association invites all interested residents to attend to discuss organizing a Batesville street fair and improving town welfare.

Batesville Mach

Watches that Keep Exact Time by R. J. Limmerman

R. J. Limmerman offers Hamilton watches hailed as the railroad world’s time keepers. Call to view and compare the precision of these timepieces.

R. J. Limmerman Hamilton Watch Call

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lang Granette Ludwig Terry Batesville A H. P.O Lightner Peer Ee Gauck Wintz A.bor Sanders Lemmert Corbin Hollinsworth Gronette Ib Aylward Stevenson Albert Dirks Mr. Dirks H. F. Timmerman Chas. J. Doll William Goether Tre Dirks Farmer's Mutual Insurance Co Cross Roads August Fecher C. Huber D. D Richmond Reyv L. M. Kuhns Omaha Neb W. M Meyer Demaree Behland Leroy A.B H. P E. Obermeyer Fritsch Flannigan Hotopp Srt Hee Weigel Ode Severinghaus Oy Behland Pste EK McKeighan AH. Wolf M. Wolf O Dodden Palmer Ji Colson P Vedo Alexander Real Estate Agency
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