Man Shoots Himself in Tragedy Near Faiw renceville
Sunita Mose Meister and Jami learned that John Dureholz of Faiw renceville died by suicide. He had long suffered health problems ending in dropsy. at 51 years old he shot himself in a rocking chair. Funeral services were held at his home and then at St Nichola. He leaves a wife and many relatives.
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Mose Meister
Jami
Mlaw
John Dureholz
Faiwrenceville
Mil Goldschmidt
Durcholz
St. Nicholax
Teachers Meet in Regular Session at Sunman
The Adams Township teachers gathered in Sunman on Saturday January 15 for a full day of sessions. Miss Ward led opening exercises with a song and reading, then geography and history topics were discussed by Miss Schernbeck Miss Alexander Mr. Clifton and Mr. Schoring. An afternoon quiz on Elementary Education followed before messages on consolidating schools and local travel news from Morris Cincinnati and Sunman were noted.
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Adams Township
Sunman
Miss Alexander
Clifton
Schoriing
Gutzwiller
Duhme
Ripley County Democrats Convene in Osgood
The Ripley county convention met in Osgood last Saturday with broad attendance. James Wright was reelected chairman. Nicholas Cornett delivered a keynote on money policy and avoiding fiscal stringency, signaling his potential to lead the Ripley delegation.
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Ripley
Osgood
Jamies Wright
Nicholas Cornett
Cornett
Nick
James Wright
Fire alarm ends fire at Meyer wood shed
On Wednesday around 10 p m a fire bell and factory whistles warned of a fire. A large crowd followed to Harry Meyers place as the fire department rushed through mud. The blaze started in the Meyer wood shed and was already out when they arrived. It involved smoking meat.
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Harry Meyers Place
Tire Department
Tire Company
Meyer Wood Shed
Batesville Gun Club Elects Officers for 190K Year
The Batesville Gun Club met Friday night with A. W. Terry presiding. Elected were M. J. Morgan as President E. C. Timmermann as Vice President Fred Brummer as Treasurer Andrew W. Kup as Secretary R. J. Timmerman as Ordinance Officer A three member committee was named to draft a constitution A vote of thanks was given to Morgan and Timmerman for lumber and hardware A ratification meeting is set for 6 30 p m January 2 at Enterprise Casket Co office All members urged to attend
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Batesville Gun Club
A. W. Terry
IV. J. Morgan
E. C. Timmermann
Fred Brummer
Andrew W. Kups
R. J. Timmerman
Messrs
Enterprise Casket Co
Havana Blossoms and Local Movements in Batesville
SmokeSchorr's Havana Blossoms. Waisman and Schroeder sell coal. Miss Inez Abbott visited Cincinnati Monday. William G. Greemann did business in Sunman Friday. Frank Duhme called on Cincinnati business Tuesday. A girl born to Boehmer and wife on Sunday January 19. Clara Bonewehr visited Shelbyville Friday night. Mrs Haverkamp visited Morris Saturday. Mrs William Huber did business in Katesville Friday. H L Krieger and wife visited Cincinnati Saturday. George Fehlinger returned home from time away. Sherman Hutson and Herman Bothan left Monday for winter in Colorado. John Meister and wife and two children attended John Durscholz funeral at St Nicholas. Miss Kate Drescher returned to Cincinnati Sunday after visiting Drescher family. Mrs Diver visited Cincinnati. Kate Behr accompanied. Miss Emma Newman came from Indianapolis to Batesville. plans to go to California. George Holwadel of Cincinnati came to Batesville to see Dr Gibson for neuralgia and renewed Tribune inscription. Citizens organized Democratic county central committee at OsGOOD, backing Nicholas Cornet for Congress.
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George Holwadel
Cincinnati
Gibson
Batesville
the Tribune
In Loving Remembrance Of Charley Lehmkuehler
In loving memory of Charley Lehmkuehler who died January 20 1906 his family memorializes him with a reverent verse. The poem speaks of a Myrtle covered mound a jeweled casket and angels bearing him to rest. The bereaved parents and siblings express sorrow and farewell from their home.
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Charley Lehmkuehler
Charley
Spelling Test Tops Grades Across Several Classes
A spelling test given to seventh and eighth grades with a list of words yielded high scores. The Chicago eighth grade averaged 72, the Osgood seventh grade 77, Indianapolis eighth grade just over zero, Vevay eighth grade 90.7, and Batesville sixth grade 78 with three pupils scoring 100. Marie Dickey, Margaret Meister and Elenore Hornig hit 100, while Marcius Connelley scored 9a. Room No 4 invites visitors to see the work and welcomes all.
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Shadday
Chicago
Osgood
Indianapolis
Vevay
Batesville
Marie Dickey
Margaret Meister
Elenore Hornig
Marcius Connelley
Republican delegate convention set for Indianapolis April 1 2 1908
The Republican state committee calls a delegate convention at Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis on April 1 and 2 1908 to adopt a platform and nominate state officers. Delegates at large and national electors will be chosen, with officers and committee members elected for rules credentials and resolutions. Sessions and ticket distribution details given. J P Gooprich chairs, Carl W Rippick secretary.
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Rrepublican State Committee
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Fifth District
Appellate Court
First District
Fred A. Sims
Fourth
State House
Palm Room
Claypool
Claypool E
Musical Club Banquet Highlights Batesville Event
The Batesville Musical Club hosted a banquet at Nichol's Hall on Monday evening January 20 with Circles One and Two uniting in chorus and instrumental pieces. The club, formed May 1906, aims to unite local music lovers and provide high quality performances, with next meeting scheduled for March 16. Also noted are notices from Harry Schwier Company about coal deliveries and various local advertisements and promotions.
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Musical Club
Batesville
Nichol’s Hall
Circles One
Circle One
Harry Schwier Company
For Sale First Class Business Lot on Vears Street
For sale a first class business lot on Vears Street with fifty foot front and seventy five feet deep. Call at Tribune Office for details. Local notices list residents visiting relatives and returning from various towns including Quincy Morris Sunman Indianapolis Rushville and Brookville with small domestic updates.
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Vears St
Tribune
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Ife
Sunita
Henry Showers
Decatur County
Baas & Shultz
Mollie Seward
Baby
Silverton, O
Wm. Moore
Lizzie Duhme
Tara Ward
Ella) Schierenbeck
Adams Township Institute
Spawan
Henry Stark
Shelbyville
Ed Kappes
Anthony Weber
HR. F. KE. Schrader
Reuben
Mrr. Schrader
K.of P
K. of P. Hall
K. of P
George Schumacher
Willian Brune
Greensburg
Richard Behlmer
Louis Kahle
Peppertown
Albert Peine
Oldenburg
The
First National Bank
Schorr
Havana
Institute of Adams To
George Huber
Morris
Inlaw
Jacob Sebacherer
Chicago Iil
Mr. Huber
Mike Gauck
Jos, Kraus
Cross Roads
Florence Smiley
Rushville
Wm. Setzner
Laura Gross
Blanche Bielby
Suaman
Harry Timmerman
Rolla Schorling
Jennie Dieckiman
Clarence Andres
Walsman & Schroeder
Henry Koepile
John Meyer
Clever and
Timothy Seed
Walsman & Schroeder's
Cora Starks
Newpoint
Ed Peine
H.H. Krome
Lawrenceburg
Viola Meyers
Henry Gander
Emma Weisenbach
Our Town
Louis Sieg
Will G. Greemanno
Jos. Luttmiller
Jos. Feld, Jr
John Kirschbaum
Clara Dirks
Viola Wirty
John Hancock
Mike Meister
John Durcholz
Fil Zierer
Ohio
Enrei’s
Tous. A
EL. Marvin
Ves
Mra. Jd. Postein and Son
Fred Stempke
Win. Kuntz
Kidgeway
Town
Louis Steckinger
Ballstown
OLD Post-Office
Gun Club
SmokeSchorr
Waisman & Schroeder
Inez Abbott
William G. Greemann
Frank Duhme
Wio, Boehmer
Do Sunday
Clara Bonewehr
Mrs. Haverkamp
William Huber
Katesville
H. L. Krieger
George Fehlinger
Sherman Hutson
Herman Bothan
Colorado
John Meister
John Durscholz
St. Nicholas Church
Kate Drescher
Fred Drescher
Emma Newman
Joe Newman
BA. R. IL
Miss Newman
California
Democratic County Central Committee
Nicholas Cornet
August Kroemer
Christschwier
Mike Bohland
Jacob Drescher
William Strauss
Quirin Vonderheide
al Cook
Theodore Schene
Peter Holzer
Strauger
Pius
Grouna
Hape Ani
Malkie
Laval
J. P. Goopricy
Carl W. Rippick
Dearborn
Jackson
Jefferson
Jennings
Baas & Schultz
Henry Haddler
Henry
Henry Greemann
Bertha
Quincy
Henry Green
Frank
Phillip Schumacher
Gertrude Weigel
Louis Stockinger
Maggie Wittendorfer
Wiliam Behlmer
Joan Meyers
George Siefert
Frank Peine
Brookville
Mandy
Meyer
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