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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1902
Page
4
Charley J. Denny a millionaire brewer and director of the suburban street railroad in St. Louis was convicted of perjury and sent to the penitentiary for two years. The note adds St Louis politics with an incorruptible judiciary and jurors despite broader corruption claims.
Friday Senator Fairbanks notified President Roosevelt of his approval to appoint Albert B. Anderson of Crawfordsville to the Indiana district judgeship. The senator endorsed the selection, and the appointment was made immediately, ending a prolonged contest.
Thomas Nast, the cartoonist and Consul General to Guayaquil, Ecuador, died in that city on Sunday December 7, 1902, at noon from yellow fever. His coffin was wrapped in the Stars and Stripes and the British Consul gave a prayer at the grave.
Ex Speaker Thomas B. Reed died in Washington D C on Saturday night December 6 1902. The body was shipped to Portland Maine Sunday afternoon and interred after a simple ceremony on Tuesday. A viewing drew President Roosevelt the diplomatic corps and many officials.
An advertisement touts Boaschees German Syrup as a universal remedy for dangerous throat and lung troubles. It claims the product heals, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and gives rest, advising readers to obtain a bottle at G. A. Baas's.
Mary Abplanalp born in Esace then part of France July 14 1820 emigrated to the United States with parents landing Baltimore later moving to Indiana. She married Melchair Abplanalp Sept 13 1838 near Spades Ind. Survived by twelve children nine living. funeral Dec 1 with service at home and in Pennsylvaniaburg German Evangelical Protestant church. Grandchildren great grandchildren sisters and friends mourn. faith in heavenly city offered.
Advertises Scott's Emulsion as a blood food to restore strength and color to young women with pale complexions. Claims cures for a blood sickness and offers free samples, noting a dable image on every bottle wrapper from Scott & Bowne, New York.
Funeral held with Rev. Manag and Rev. Kraft conducting German and English services. Interment at Methodist cemetery. Grandmother Abplauap lived 64 years in the old home, witnessed railroad and Big Four expansion, and endured hard pioneer work with scythe and flail. She died Thanksgiving Day after a quiet illness, leaving grateful children thanking neighbors and the German Evangelical church for use of their building and music.
Buffalo Ohio coal operator A H Thurnes reports kidney and bladder relief after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He says a few doses removed brick dust stones and pain, calling it a thousand dollars worth of good. Sold by G A Baas with a line urging try the substitute Just as good.
The Bergangenen Gemeinde, St. Paulus at Great Roads, reports a Sunday gathering ending in upheaval as leaders resign amid internal strife.Members Maquit Leuchtenberg Johannes Kops and Heinrich Brodmann are named amid shock over the club's future and a plea for unity. The document also includes unrelated quotes from The Sultan of Bascalod and remarks on American politics and figures.
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