Daily train services and stopping patterns listed
The list outlines train numbers 36 48 2 16 1 5 and 37 with daily or flag stopping, including a note THALINS GOING WEST and times 9 00 pm 4 28 pm and 9 52 pm.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1902
Page
2
The list outlines train numbers 36 48 2 16 1 5 and 37 with daily or flag stopping, including a note THALINS GOING WEST and times 9 00 pm 4 28 pm and 9 52 pm.
Local items report plows at Walsman and pumps at the same store, new bicycle lines at Boerstler, sewing machines for sale, and Owens Clothing and hardware mentions. Numerous visits to Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Versailles, Greensburg, and Osgood noted, plus fair attendance and a Labor Day parade planned.
The Big Four awarded a contract to L. M. Webb & Co. of Cincinnati for improvements on the Chicago division between Guilford Indiana and Kankakee Illinois. The work includes grade reductions, straightening curves, adding siding and a second track. Project cost estimated near 2,000,000 dollars.
The Huntersville Sunday School will host its annual picnic and entertainment at St Clair's Grove on Saturday August 16 1902. Amusements and refreshments will please the mind and satisfy the taste. All are cordially invited.
160 acre farm 100 under cultivation 60 in timber includes good orchard three wells 10 room brick house large brick barn and other improvements located 14 miles south of Newpoint. Contact Fred Meyers Batesville Indiana. A sensational wedding in Napoleon last Friday eloped couple Everett Hull or Dickey and Mildred Jenkins both under 20.
Long list of small town notices and social items fixates on Walsman’s grain sacks and Hoosier wheat drills. People from Oldenburg Indianapolis Cincinnati Lafayette visiters and local business moves are noted along with a church social and a Junior baseball cross-bat plan.
Carl Morrow and his brother Henry along with James Shields carried two loads of lumber to J. B. Benham for a new house project in Lincolnville. F. M. Starks family moved to a farm four miles west, purchased from Frank Piepmeyer, while Frank’s health is hoped to improve by the change. The waterworks tower construction advances with a 75 ft iron frame and an 18 ft tank, totaling 92 ft in height and a 50 000 gallon capacity. full tank would weigh 400 000 pounds.
The Big Four Railroad shows progress on a westward track from the depot. It has taken options through properties of Krieger Schrader Wessel Foerster and others after being refused options on Behrman and others. A legal appraisal was set, with Geo H. Goyert John Myers and August L. Greemann determining damages Friday.
The Ladies' Society of the German M E Church plans a lawn fete at A L Greemann's home this Thursday evening with all invited. Henry Brockmann returned from a health trip to the Colorado mountains and reports strong improvement and brings back gold silver and lead quartz specimens. The Juniors prepared a baseball game with a Newpoint club for last Sunday at the fair grounds but the visitors canceled by telephone.
The Batesville event at Laughery below Ballstown drew members and guests for a morning of fishing with a largest fish prize won by Miss Lottie Schrader. A royal dinner followed and afternoon contests saw Miss Clara Stratemeyer win the ladies shooting, Rose Meyer the ladies foot race, Joe Braan the gents foot race, and Will Krieger the best gents shooter.
Batesville Stars drop after eleven straight wins as Osgood Shamrocks win 6 to 3. Errors by Terry Benz and Sauerland helped the Shamrocks, Rebel played flawless infield for Osgood, Roell struggled early, Smith pitched well for the Shamrocks, Watts umpired, game length 1 hour 15 minutes.
Baseball at Fair Grounds Sunday features a top Cincinnati club against the Stars with a 3 PM start. Local fans are urged to attend and cheer the team. W J Bramlagge received a piano from Chicago last week while A E Foerster visited relatives in Cincinnati. Smoke Schorr's Havanna Blossoms.
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