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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1901
Page
8
The notice asks correspondents to mail their letters in time to reach the office no later than Tuesday. Materials arriving Wednesday are often omitted or displaced, causing inconvenience and expense. Send letters promptly to ensure publication in the week.
A New Year greeting opens the batch followed by local social notes. B L Vawter returns from Terre Haute for holidays while J W Benham visits on business. Ed Day from Anderson calls on relatives. T N Russell was ill part of last week. Wesley Russell Lulu Demaree and Mollie Benham visit Madison last Monday.
Ben Schoetelkotte of St Peters and Roy Roberts of Sharps Corner visited the burg. George Teveler and Fritz Teveler were in Sunman. Mrs M Abplanalp and son and Henry Pohblar of Cincinnati spent time with relatives. Jacob and Willie Abplanalp visited North Point. Henry Baas did business at Sunman.
Foley's Kidney Cure makes kidneys and bladder right. Will Uphaus and family of New Pennington visited her father Mr Beck here Sunday. Mrs Davis and daughter Laura visited relatives at New Pennington Sunday. Our sick are all improving. Henry Peels enjoyed Greensburg sights Friday. Fred Guertemiller traveled to Batesville on business Saturday. August Siebert returned from Cincinnati Sunday to spend Christmas with his parents. Geo Schleibaum of Smyrna called on relatives Sunday. Fred Guertemiller Herman Dieckmann Gottlieb Peetz and son Fred went to Newpoint on business Thursday.
Foley's Honey as a Tar is claimed to cure colds and prevent pneumonia. Local notes report Lewis Wittkamper and Henry Wittkamper at church, plus visits by G W Osburn, Joe Harvey family, William King of St Marys, and several others in Spades Morris and Pipe Creek areas.
L C Overstreet of Elgin Tenn recalls his wife’s coughing and a doctor’s doubt that she could live but credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her. The remedy is said to treat coughs colds bronchitis asthma and lung diseases with trial bottles free and priced 50c and 1.00 at Baas drug store.
Joseph Wippel of Cedar Grove spent several days here and in Suoman. Louis Richter traveled to Spades Friday on business. The Mosmeier brothers were busy with ice last week, aided by John Vogt Mr. Baas Louis Kneer and others. Misses Nora Richter and Ella Bartling were at Spades last Thursday. Lou Zinser of Prescott visits Cedar Grove relatives. Mrs Volz and daughter Ethel spent part of last week with Cincinnati relatives. Blacksmith Ed Wolming injured his hand last week while shoeing a horse. Lewis Kneer and wife visited Sunmuan Sunday. Mary Lulu and Anna Schuerman spent Sunday with Lizzie Schaler.
Says He Was Tortured I suffered such pain from corns I could hardly walk writes H Robinson Hillsboro Ill but Bucklen's Arnica Salve completely cured them Acts like magic on sprains bruises cuts sores scalds burns boils ulcers Perfect healer of skin diseases and piles Cure guaranteed by G A Baus 2c.
Versailles attorney F S Jones attended to business at North Vernon on Tuesday. Several residents travel between Batesville Cincinnati and Madison for work and education last week. The M E Sunday school held a Christmas supper in Crandall's ballroom. Marriage licenses issued to Whelden Huffmeyer, Moore Kel ley Ehret Bay Reynolds Courtney.
For sale by G. A. Baas Batesville and Bigney Co Sunman. Try them when you feel dull after eating or have no appetite or a bad mouth taste. They claim to improve appetite cleanse and invigorate stomach regulate liver and bowels and relieve headaches and irritability.
James Lynch attended lodge Saturday night. Roy Beall returns from Indianapolis where he studied. Lizzie Benham comes home from Upper Alton after schooling. Merchants display holiday goods. Earl Stevens and wife move to a farm east of town. Henry Selke of Conn buys the old post office building and moves it there. B. F. Mulford of Delaware handles moving work. Johnny Johnson cuts his foot badly while cutting wood. Dr. Sales treats the wound. Two Allen children near town suffer frozen fingers with possible nail loss.
School Superintendent Chas Royce from Versailles visited local Zachools last Friday and commended their strong performance. A revival series continues at Stringtown with services planned Saturday and Sunday. Francis Criet farm sold to Joseph Stout of Ohio for $900. real estate agent James Spencer arranged the deal.
Purporting to purge poisons from clogged bowels the ad claims Dr Kings New Life Pills ease constipation biliousness sick headaches fevers and liver kidney and bowel troubles. Product priced at 25 cents sold at Baas drug store.
Ezra Strickland transfers to M L Strickland lots 3 4 29 and 30 in New Marion for 4998 dollars. Newton Jackson to Josiah P Day includes five Versailles lots for 250 dollars. Lizzie Coleman sells lot 91 Versailles to Jas B Dickerson for 3700. Several deeds record acres and sums in Brown Versailles Johnson Shelby townships with transfers among Jarvis McCabe Sutton Hillenbrand Batesville and others.
An old practitioner offers Snuffles the guaranteed catarrh cure at one dollar. The treatment claims to reach the diseased membranes, relieve discharges, and cure inflammation quickly and permanently. It is marketed with prepaid mailing from Philadelphia and promises free advice after sending condition details.
Special correspondence from Washington reports Indiana officials and clerks debating a plan to abolish sick leave for federal workers. The piece notes cost, efficiency, and reform arguments, cites Indiana employees and consuls abroad, and covers figures on annual pay and attendance. It also profiles Hoosier travelers and federal appointments, with broader notes on agriculture and public works.
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