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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
3
Authorized notices announce Thomas Harper of Versailles as a Republican candidate for Sheriff of Ripley County with the May 1920 primary decision. Also named is J W Downey of Versailles as a Republican Sheriff candidate subject to the May 1920 primary.
Edward C. Toner urges Indiana Republicans to support the state's tax law and Republican administration, condemns apologists, praises wartime efficiency, and calls for party unity to defeat the Democrats. He says the law frees Indiana from a burdensome system and declares safeguards necessary during the transition.
In China the wheelbarrow carries more freight and passengers than any other land method. The wheel is set on the outside, supporting most of the load while the handles rest on the carrier’s shoulders. A coolie can transport about a half ton on this vehicle this way.
The Windward Islands belong to Great Britain and consist of St. Lucia St. Vincent and Grenada with the Grenadine islets. They form three distinct colonies under a governor in chief who resides at St George's Grenada. The name reflects their position facing the trade winds from the Leeward Islands to the east.
Sealed proposals are invited by Dr. Wilbur Robinson for twenty Sunman school bonds to finish a four room brick building. Bonds pay 5 percent interest semiannually, matures over 20 years, minimum bid at par, with a $100 certified check required. Bids due December 27, 1919.
A freizat train struck a truck loaded with acetylene tanks, causing a fatal explosion that killed the truck and its driver. The Buffalo News reports two people died in the incident.
Township Trustee E C Timmermann announces weekly office hours at the First National Bank Building Batesville on Tuesday for all business with the township. Residents and parties are advised to call on that day for matters related to township affairs.
John Sieg announces Morris on the first Saturday Sunman on the second and third Saturdays and at home on the last Saturday each month for township business. Adjournments and meeting locations noted by the Adams Township Trustee.
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