Fairbanks backing grows in Indiana after party meeting
Indiana Republicans cite Vice President Fairbanks as gaining strength nationwide. The piece notes leaders like Congressman John C. Chaney and Norman Mack see Fairbanks with solid home support and a clean campaign. It lists upcoming Republican conventions and local township meetings in 1908.
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Republican National Committee
Fairbanks
Indiana
Congress
Fairbank
John C. Chaney
Democratic National Committee
Taggart
Norman E. Mack
Republican Party
Mack
Buffalo
New York
Foraker
Taft
Mr. Fairbanks
W. 4. Taft
Philander C. Knox
George B. Cortelyou
Charlee K Hughes
Joseph G. Canuaon
Joseph B. Foraker
Robert M. la Follette
Cortelyou
Hughes
Keystone
Knox
la Follette
Wisconsin
Mr Fairbank
Hemenway
Joseph B. Kealing
James P. Goodrich
Kealing
Chicago
Indianapolis Star
Lucky Thirteen Misses as Emery Stone Burst
Fred Brummer escaped injury when his 13th emery stone shattered during a high speed grind on a Friday the 18th of December. The ax flew free, seven pieces scattered, but Brummer remained unharmed though shaken, prompting hopes that such a unlucky mix never repeats.
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Fred Brummer
Fred
Holiday Portraits Offer Early Christmas Cheer
J L Bohland invites patrons to visit the new gallery now to have holiday photos taken for a dozen Christmas presents. The gallery will be finished soon and the owner plans to move in at the start of the year.
Meeting date change for Citizens Saving & Loan Association
The Citizens Saving and Loan Association shifts meetings due to holidays from Wednesday December 25 to Thursday December 26 and from Wednesday January 1 to Thursday January 1 1908. Marie Bauer returns home after attending her brother Clarence’s funeral. Local notices mention store novelties, travel to Cincinnati and Sunman visits, and sales at Charles Meyer’s.
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Citizens Saving & Loan Association
G. W. Johanning
Secy
Marie Bauer
Aurora
Clarence
To Our Correspondents For Christmas And New Year
The Tribune asks correspondents to submit items by Monday evening for the next two weeks as Christmas and New Year fall on Wednesday. Readers are thanked for the year’s work and wished a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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the Tribune
Batesville Flour Ad Promises Low Freight and Value
Batesville residents are urged to buy Batesville flour from KROME & Co claiming no freight charges and benefits from the mill. The pitch stresses fair prices and local advantage to shoppers.
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Batesville
Krome & Co
Local Residence Visits and Travel Notes
Herman Thie visits Greensburg to see his ill wife at her parents home Wm Meyerose and wife. Emma Newman visits Indianapolis relatives returning Friday morning. Will Sheriff arrived from Illinois for Batesville Casket Co. business. Dolph Moore Monroe Greemann Irvin Greemann traveled to Indianapolis. Joe Lamppert and daughter Nora visited from Lawrenceburg. Minnie Lauck visited Indianapolis friends. Harry Pohlman spent days in Cincinnati. Local ads promote nickel plated ware at Walsman and Schroeder and toys at Blank's. Smoke Schorr's Havana Blossoms.
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Herman Thie
Greensburg
Wm. Meyerose
Luther League Lecture Draws Busy Yet Damp Town Hall
The St. Mark's Church Luther League hosted the first lecture in a series at the town hall last Friday. Despite foul weather and missing costumes, the entertainers delivered strong renditions that held the audience's attention and earned hearty applause.
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Luther League
St. Mark’s Church
Town Hall
Christmas entertainment at Huntersville Schoolhouse
An entertainment will be given at the Huntersville Schoolhouse on Thursday Dec 19 1907 with a first class program in the afternoon and night. Christmas souvenirs and books will be for sale. Ten cents admission for the evening show. Santa Claus will visit the children. Everyone is invited. Anna FP Wachsmann, Teacher.
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Christian Church
Newpoint
Uncle Sam
Columbia
Santa Claus
Santa
England
Germany
St. Valentine
Santa Hall
Sam
Sant
M. E. Church
Huntersville
Anna FP
Wachsman
Supervisors Elected in Laughery and Ray Townships
Leonard Kessen Wm Kari and Wm Chrader were chosen as supervisors in Laughery Dist 1 2 and 3 while Henry Schwertinger August Marticke and August Wahman were elected in Ray township Franklin Co Under the new law supervisors have sixty days for road work and a potential pay of 150 to 250 annually Mike Heinlein recovers from a foot injury Emma Steinforth visited Indianapolis Mrs George Schumacher visited Morris John Wessel Herman Hackman went to Greensburg Keystone Tobacco 25 cents a pound at Blank's Pharmacy and Meyer's offered 94 iron kettles and perfumes at John Gauck store
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Laughery Township
Leonard Kessen
Wm. Kari
Wm. &Chrader
Ray Township
Franklin Co
Henry Schwertinger
August Marticke
August Wahman
Surprise Birthday Gathering for George Richter
George Richter celebrated his fifty ninth birthday at Otto Wessel’s home with more than thirty friends and relatives. They attended church in the morning, returned to a surprise welcome, shared dinner and an afternoon of sociable festivities with a fine supper.
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George Richter
Otto Wessel
George
Otto
Cross Roads
Seon
Lot For Sale On Pearl Street In Batesville
First class business lot with fifty foot front and seventy five feet depth offered for sale. Contact Tribune Office for details. Local social notes mention visitors from Indianapolis and Manchester and travel to Cincinnati and Indianapolis for various family and shopping errands with mentions of Christmas gifts at Nick Blank's and hot beef tea at Jos Hittel's.
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Pearl St
Tribune
Yuletide Greeting for Christmas and 1907 Closure
A festive reflection on Christmas cheer and the approaching end of 1907. The author notes varying life fortunes, prays for God's will, and expresses gratitude for blessings while urging a selfless, humane outlook for the coming year. Wishing all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Bressings
Christmas Exchange by Public School Pupils
Pupils at the Public School stage a Christmas Exchange on Saturday December 21. Each room hosts a booth selling cakes pies bread candies and homemade dainties for Christmas. Refreshments from 4 to 5 pm. Support the solicitors visit the booths bring your money and enjoy helping the school and the holiday spirit.
Bank to Close Early on December 24 and 31
First National Bank will close at 4 P M on Tuesday December 24 and 31. Rosa Huffman visited her aunt Mrs Rosa Starks who broke her ankle Tuesday. George Meyer and family travel to Indianapolis to visit Mrs Meyer's sister Mrs Fredrick. Steve Karg off duty Friday with a sore foot. George Bessier Jr sick at home. New Victor machines and records for the holidays at P Boerstler's. John Meyer and Frances visit Cincinnati last Thursday. Cigars 12 25 and 5v in a box at Blanks Pharmacy. Oysters daily at Engels.
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First National Bank
Rosa Huffman
Newpoint
Rosa Starks
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Labor Training Sunday Schools
Goodrich
Adams Township Institute
Carl W. Riddick
Republican Central Committee of
Menane County
Columbus
Ripley County
State Committee
Claypool
Indianapolis
State Central Committee
Adams Township
Sunman
Baas
Schorling
Alexander
Schierenbeck
Duhme
Ward
Clifton
Far West
United States
Davies
Jack
St. John’s
St. Paul’s Church
Laughery Township Institute
George F. Klein
M. BR. Connelley
Peter Holzer
D. McCallum
Lucky Thirteen
Holiday Photos
J. L. Bohland
John Gauck
Paul Mueller
Cincinnati
Fred Behlmer
J. A. Meister
Charles Meyer’s
Henry Otting
Jos. Hittel’s
Emma Newman
Will Sheriff
Illinois
Batesvile Casket Co
Dolph Moore
Monroe Greemann
Irvin Greemann
Joe Lamppert
Nora
Lawrenceburg
Minnie Lauck
Harry Pohlman
Nickle
Walsman & Schroeder’s
Blank
Schorr
Havana
Mike Heinlein
Emma Steinforth
John Meyerose
George Schumacher
Morris
John Wessel
Herman Hackman
Keystone Tobaco
Meyer's
Ohio
Lizzie Muman
Benz
Mike Trossmar
Manchester
Frank Meirle and
Family
A.W. Romweber
Samuel Cowan
Nick Blank’s
Joe Straus
George Meyer
Jolly Miller
Steve Karg
Oldenburg
George Bessier Jr
Victor
P. Boerstler
John Meyer
Frances
Blank’s
Engel’s
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