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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
10
An eclectic shoppers note highlights candies fruit nuts and a wide Xmas gift selection at Gauck's, urging customers to visit before buying. Mentions gifts from sewing machines to jewelry and a new line of skirts at local merchants like H. H. Kramer and P. Boerstler with several towns referenced.
W. L. Hill, once 90 pounds, now over 180 pounds, claims Dr. Kings New Discovery cured his consumption cough and colds after 12 bottles. The tonic, praised as the only sure cough and cold cure, is sold by Baas & Schultz with 500 and 1.00 price and a free trial bottle.
Eastbound trains No 34 No 46 No 4 No 16 run daily or with Sunday exceptions. Westbound No 1 No 29 No 47 run daily with flag stops. Through tickets issued to all directions and baggage checked through. Accident tickets on sale.
Charles Meyer travels to Cincinnati on business while George Hillenbrand also heads to Cincinnati. Hiram Man visits Greensburg to see a friend. Conner Hutson buys the Geo Becker farm and moves in. Rev A E Gringer gives a lecture in Red Key Indiana. Dr Frank Campbell and F D Stanton visit friends in town. Joseph Wilhelm visits New Affice to see neighbors. Hillersbrands featured in supplement with holiday offerings. Fred Brummer and Ervin Mason install 50 flues at Henry Westerman’s saw mill engine. Homeseekers’ tickets at reduced rates to multiple regions on chosen Tuesdays. Jacob Werner returns from Ohio visit. Office invites more job work and notes updated facilities. Winter tourist rates to Cuba Florida Gulf Coast and inland resorts plus Colorado Texas Mexico California on sale daily to April 30 with return by June 1.
Mr Childs of Greensburg brings an International Correspondence School exhibit to the Tribune Office. He will explain the display while a phonograph entertains with up to date music.
The article promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as boosting digestion and assimilation for vigor. It claims improved appetite, strength, weight, and endurance with a free sample offer. Sold by Baas & Schultz at 25 cents.
A stagecoach near Denver carries a mixed group including a St Louisan, a Chicago merchant, a lean Methodist minister, an Englishman, and a schoolteacher. Robbers strike further on, but the thief exposes the St Louisian as the sole holder of most valuables after a chaotic reveal. The party continues toward Denver with relief and irony.
Indiana coroner Ira J. Nicholas in Ripley County reports Jacob H. Schaffer died after being struck by a locomotive on the C C G St L Railway on Tuesday November 24 1906 at 4 pm. The deceased was a 72 year old American male six feet tall weighing 380 pounds with gray hair blue eyes and a light complexion. No personal effects were recovered. The inquest was concluded November 25 1906.
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