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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
4
The Suffolk County Massachusetts Progressives faced an object lesson in reform politics as last fall's 25,000 votes contrast with this spring's registration figures. Of those registered, fewer than 1,000 named Progressivism, leaving 96 percent who changed politics in six months and 4 percent remaining aligned.
The piece argues Democratic U.S. Senators endure a severe examination by lobbyists who dominate the Washington political scene but claims no senator would abandon his vote for tariff reductions due to improper inducements.
Reading from Indianapolis political scene, factions abandon Boss Rule. Johnson is the Star–backed Progressive nominee while independents back McClure, weakening Johnson. Bell faces party dissension with fraud accusations, Holtzman may run independent, Bookwalter clings to Republican hopes amid internal feuds.
A 1912 tale traces Sarah Ann Perkins in Smithville whose beauty spawns jealousy and gossip. After she vanishes, a fevered hunt, 103 arrests, and 10,700 visitors yield no conviction. In a twist, she later returns with her innkeeper husband and a husband’s remark about beauty and marriage shocks the village.
Saturday and Friday locals list several residents and visitors including Chas and Tetrick in Greensburg James Mead and wife Hazel Taylor Mrs Taylor Martin and daughter Newpoint trips by H W Terry and Lou Cook Indianapolis and Cincinnati departures by Henry Roeil and Henry Schein families Edna Elrod Edna Miller and Asbury Dickey Group activities with Schultz Quartette trips to Indianapolis for events and Berea Ohio visits noted with several hometowners also traveling to Jeffersonville and Indianapolis for visits and a prize fight
To protect our customers and ourselves against infringement on our seal of Indiana Flour we do not guarantee a sack or barrel unless purchased at the mill and from the following merchants J. H. Witker & Co. John Gauck I. H. Krome Hatesville Milling Co.
Edward Reibel went to Indianapolis Saturday morning followed by Mrs. Anna Wachsman to Lawrenceburg. Fred Ritter traveled Thursday evening to Indianapolis for Decoration Day at his home. Mrs. Tetrick and children planned a weekend in Hope Indiana to visit relatives. Gruesenkamp and wife returned Friday from Indianapolis where they visited their sons. Ellen Rosenmund, former Newcastle teacher, returned home Monday after school closed last Friday. Mrs. A Broacher and daughter Bertha joined Mrs. Lewis Stemler and son Paul to visit George Volk and George Paul and wife and son of Urbana Sr. who came to attend the funeral of a child of Charles Wilhelm and wife. They left Saturday morning planning Indianapolis stop to see relatives.
Free trial treatment offer for CHRONICURE claims to conquer rheumatism and cleanse the blood. Advertises mail order with no COD and promises a large free package to interested readers. Provided by M M Bummers of 141 Fe. Washington Ave. South Bend Indiana.
George Breir, resident of Suldbiet y, applies to Ripley County Board of Commissioners for a one year license to sell intoxicating liquors including spirits wine and beer with on premises consumption. Establishment to locate in the northwest corner of a two story building fronting South Street in Hatesville town Ripley County Indiana.
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