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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1908
Page
4
The Tribune reports a fatal gas explosion at the Rachel and Agnes coal mines near Marianna Pennsylvania on Saturday killing between 140 and 180 miners. Rescuers recovered about 110 bodies from the wreckage.
The piece notes several Indiana Republicans advising on how to restore party strength. It mentions volunteer advisors who favored Tom Marshall in 1416 and suggests more modest, subsiding leadership would benefit the party.
Rebels grow closer to Port with General Sunon gaining victories and notoriety as Nord Alexis predicts triumph once more. Senators decry the U S Japan accord and wonder at ignored prerogatives while the nation braces for Christmas cheer amid political quarrels.
The congress bill to create postal savings banks has good prospects and a Dec 14 special order. It allows anyone age ten and older to open a pass book with 81 deposit, with limits of 200 monthly and 3500 cap bearing 2 percent interest. Married women may deposit without their husband’s consent.
Wesley Stauckinger and wife of Rushville hosted BalistoVow guests with Bertha Stock invens. Edward St. eain and family moved from Creensbore to the Greemann property near Crass Rodus ids and visited Lehwier family. Clint Wilson's children suffer a whoon agy cough. Henry Meyer and Sauily of Pieas ant Park visited Richard Gultman and family for Thanksgiving. Members with famully visited on Thursday.
Officials announce funds deposited in U.S. savings banks will dodge state and national taxes. All 40,000 money order post offices will become savings banks, including 1,174 in Indiana. It is estimated 8.5 billion held out of circulation will be deposited and reintroduced into circulation.
Russell Pate of Phiebura appears Friday as Wright hall hosts the Gray Amusement Company with animated pictures drawing a large audience Irvin Austin and family hosted Thanksgiving dinner for Sam Connelley and others Tom Livingst on and family welcomed John Francisco and family Os good for Thanksgiving Mrs C N Peters returns from Indianapolis Martha Dever visits Nebraska Daisy Rouse calls Cincinnati Jed Shockley buys land in southeast Texas and plans move Lilly Puffer spends a few days in vnennall
A Cedar Grove Maine letter praises Electric Bitters as a cure for long liver and kidney troubles. The writer says after suffering greatly they found relief with one bottle and complete cure after three, priced 50 cents at Bass & Schultz druggists.
Notice announces bids for groceries meats dry goods and fuel for inmate maintenance at the county asylum. Bids due by noon Tuesday Dec 8 180R at the Auditor's office in Versailles Indiana. Nicholas Nolz Auditor Ripley Co.
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