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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1908

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Three-base Hit Sparks Shelbyville Victory at Home

Batesville traveled to Shelbyville for a 4 to 2 defeat despite strong pitching by Benz and Alexander. Harry Pohiman delivered a three-base hit driving in runs as Shelbyville scored in the seventh and ninth innings, benefiting from an opponent error to win.

Batesville Shelbysie Aygalu Carree Harry Pohoman Vinay Pohiat Tris Hatesville Benz Alexapuer Alexander Terre Haute Central League Cub Batesvieg Pohiman van. Oeirich Comstock Adin Urrees Coute Piave Wernke Snlienz Zemer Idenz Ur Alexander Van J. Kens Aipire Gray

LeRoyys Triumph Over St Maure Team at Lehroy Grounds

The LeRoys beat St Mau rice 10 to 0 at Lehroy grounds Sunday. Ohiand pitched masterly for the locals, allowing three hits and fanning eleven. LeRoys to face Sunman at far ground next Monday. game scheduled for 2:50 p.m.

LeRoy St. Maurice Lehroy Grounds Crass Morgan Plover Ohiand LeRoye Sunman Lelisys Bt Maurice Fee Jatteries Lelo

Notice for Bids for Street Improvement in Sunman Indiana

Notice is given that bids will be received by the Sunman Indiana Board of Trustees at 7:30 p m on August 14 108 for sidewalk and pavement improvement on least avenue from Meridian street to the east corporation line The work must follow the town plans and specs and bids require a certified check for at least 2 percent of bid and an affidavit under state law Each bidder must file with bid the required affidavit and the successful bidder must enter a contract and provide a 50 percent bond The work is to be completed by October Yes and the town may reject any or all bids Clerks name missing but signatory Sunman Indiana is indicated

Sunmnan Indiana Edward K. Behlmer Meridian Street Corporation Sunman Sunmar Telokpoth Payne Rowarp Kt Benlmer Clera Suninan

Annual Picnic at St Marks Church

The annual picnic at St Marks is set for Thursday afternoon and evening in Soho. Attendees can enjoy various amusements and abundant refreshments. A booth will sell fancy articles and the program features singing, instrumental and vocal numbers, drills and music by the P Band.

St. Mark’s Soho St. Car’s Cone Kik P. Band Liverybody

St Johns Sunday School Picnic at Huntersville Grounds

The St Johns Sunday school plans its annual picnic at the Huntersville school grounds on Saturday August 15 with afternoon and evening amusements and refreshments. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the events.

St. John’s Huntersville

Notice to Contractors for Enlarging Cellar Bid Deadline

Notices announce bids due by Aug 13 at 6 pm for enlarging a cellar. Plans and specifications available at Thie and Vounderheide's hardware store. Committee may reject all bids. Krieger president Thie Levy and Miss Pearl Thieman of Hamilton, Q and others noted in local notices. Several residents record Sunday and Monday travels and visits to relatives and businesses in Cincinnati Indianapolis St. Louis Pittsburg and other locales. Pumps by Walsman and Schroder's mentioned.

Thie and Vounderheide Wa. OG. Krieger, Pres A. U. Thie Levy Pearl Thieman Hamilton, Q J. H. Bosse

Democrats Meet At Versailles Nominate County Ticket

Delegates at Versailles on Saturday named a full county ticket with Thomas St. Marshall present to speak for governor. Nominations include Galbraith for Representative, Castner for Treasurer, Parks for Sheriff, Akers for Recorder, Wright for Surveyor, Youngman for Commissioner District 1, and Hunger for Commissioner District 3.

Versailles Thomas St. Marshall B. Galbraith J. Nesey W Ull Castner Thomas Parks Oswood Journea W. B. Castner Shelby Township Shuewley Lemon Laving Holman Johnson Vola Franklin Parkes Washington Township Palrot JM. Pickston Howard Akers James Ek. Wright Jacob Youngman John Kultman Charles Hunger Srd Acuiamitation

Flames Threaten Fair Grounds Then Are Quenched

A passing engine of the Big Four discharged burning coals onto the grass at the Fair Grounds last Friday morning. The blaze spread toward the northeast stables until a bucket brigade led by Geo Hartman arrived with buckets, ice, limbs, and tools to douse the flames. The town’s fire auxiliary and volunteers saved the hallstands and buildings. the writer urges recognition or tax relief for the tire brigades.

Aue. Broemer Cé Brigade Geo. Hartman Bucket Brigade Mike Bohland Jake Dresener War Johanning George Bioemer Adlph Hartman Henry Niese Tire Brigade

Birthday Party for Master Lester Kramer Nine

Mrs Henry Brokering hosted a birthday party at her home on Monday in honor of Master Lester Kramer’s ninth birthday. Attendees included Kari and Henry Weiner Edna Hoene Ruth Schwartz Luther Johanning Marie Schrage Ainett Lizzie Brum Lester Kramer and Kenneth Kramer. Games featured a peanut game and donkey party with Earl Kleiner winning best peanut effort Ruth Schwartz won booby prize Edna Hoene won donkey prize. Cream cake and guest departure followed with wishes for many more birthdays.

Henry Brokering Alo Lester Kramer Kari Henry Weiner Edna Staniey Hoene Ruth Sclwarts Luther Johanning Marie Schrage Cincinnati Ainett Lizzie Debo August Brum Lester Eltm Kenneth Kramer Earl Kleiner Ruth Schwartz Edna Heene Alvert Drum Boboy

Social Thursday Evening At St Louis Parish

Social in the grounds adjoining the rectory on Thursday evening August 13 1905 promises games amusements and a pleasant evening Refreshments will be served Terry's orchestra will provide music Mrs Causheide and daughter from Cincinnati and two children join Mr Kuhn visiting for a time Charley Doil and wife visited Shelbyville relatives and Batesville ball game attendance Miss Georgie Harding and Miss Dora Freeland return from visit to Cincinnati Miss Tillie Benz and Master Michael Vanderheide return from Cincinnati John Blerbusse attends Batesville Shelbyville game and visits friends Misses Dora and Lillie Bartling go to Cincinnati for a week Sharpless cream separator advertised at the Big Hardware Store Screen doors and windows displayed at Thie Vonderheide New lawns striped and checked at Nick Blank Co St Louis specials and prices noted

St. Louis Parish Terry

Trustees Meet In Regular Session With Light Agenda

Town board, with all members present, held a routine meeting. Marshal Borgstede reported two carloads of crushed rock delivered to George street and culvert work on alleys near the new site. crossings in Newtown completed and ditches to be cleaned. Treasurer Schwartz gave fund balances for August across corporations sinking fire water and street funds. several claims were approved including freight hauling repairs and light charges.

Marshal Borgstede George Street Newtown Sike Schwarts Corporation Fund Us Fire Fund SSL Vy Water Fund

Mrs Drake Hosts Social Afternoon for Local Ladies

Mrs George Drake entertained a group of women including Mrs Louis Baas Sr Mrs Kate En singer Mrs Mary Oser Mrs Fred Baas and son Mrs Joe Oser and nephew Mrs George Dennison and son Mrs Harry Canfield and Mrs Chris Smith and daughter last Tuesday at her home. Conversation followed by a dining room at three oclock with ice cream cake and other refreshments. Guests departed by two oclock feeling pleased with the afternoon.

Louis Baas Kate Ensinger Mary Oser Fred Baas Joe Oser George Dennison Harry Canfield Chris Smith George Drake

Firemen's Convention Trip for Batesville Chief Wonning

Batesville Fire Company practiced Monday night and agreed to send Chief John H. Wonning to the North Eastern Volunteer Firemen's Association convention in Garrett Indiana on August 21. Wonning has led the department for over seventeen years and shows strong dedication to firefighting.

Batesvillle Fire Company John H. Wonning Volunteer Firemen's Association Garrett Ind Wonning

Vine Street Improvement Notice in Sunman Indiana

The Sunman Board of Trustees adopted a resolution to improve Vine Street west from Meridian Street to the street end by laying four foot cement sidewalks. A hearing will be held at 7:00 p.m. on August 17, 1905, at Edward R. Behlmer's Meridian Street store, the usual meeting place, to hear interested or affected persons.

Board of Trustees Sunman Indiana Vine Street Meridian Street Edward R. Behlmer Epwand R. Bemnlmer

Republican County Convention Nomination Meeting in Versailles

The Republicans of Ripley county Indiana will hold a delegate convention at Versailles on Saturday August 15 to nominate candidates for county offices for the November election. Township representation is based on vote totals for the Republican State ticket in 1900 with one delegate per ten votes or fraction thereof. John Harper, chairman, R Olmsted, secretary.

Ripley Conty Versailles Riper County Indiana Lyes Riptey County Delaware Jackson Johnson Laughery Otter Creek Washington John Harper Coairman RT. Olmsted

Republicans of Loughery Township Convention

Notice announces Loughery Township Republicans meeting at Batesville town hall on Saturday August 22 at 3 p m for nominating a trustee an assessor three justices of the peace and three constables George Showers is chairman urging full turnout of voters.

Loughery Township Batesville Sharp George Showers

Birthday Surprises Mark Mr Thielking's 50th

Miss Anna Thielking returned to Cincinnati after visiting her parents and joining a surprise birthday party for her father who turned 50 and her sister Mary on Saturday night. Several relatives and friends attended as Ed Schurer family and other relatives traveled from Cincinnati for the event. A lighthearted country gathering followed with various family visits planned in the days after.

Anna Thielking Cincinnati Mary

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