Various Local Notices and Social Updates
Buy sprayers at Walsman’s. Greensburg visits by Geo Hoyer and Geo Goyert. Help wanted for general housework by H M Gordon. Ward sisters visit Weisburg relatives. McCall’s Magazine subscription offer with pattern. Black dress goods advertised at low prices. Photo gallery for sale via Mrs A Zengel Batesville. Cincinnati visitors to Ben Belter’s home. Indiana and Shelbyville visitors to Mrs Gluesenkamp. St Mark’s Sunday School to hold Children’s Day June 9 at 7 PM. Batesville graduates Emily Duhme Elma Unnewehr Weil McCallum. Morris school picnic raises funds with ice cream and beer. Youth attendance from Batesville noted.
Local ads and notices from Batesville area columns
Listings include free sheets at Walsman’s Butterick. Ralph Kramer and Timmermann travel to Cincinnati on business. A birth is recorded Louis fichtner and wife welcome a boy. Starks of Newpoint visits. Mrs Lucy Schorr from Shelbyville visits relatives. Corset styles shown by H H Kramer. John Snedaker travels to Newpoint. farm tools offered by Bischoff Reuter. Adam Fehlinger's offers fresh bread. Benham and Morrison seek work. July Delineator advertised by H H Kramer with Buffalo Exposition feature and Rainbow City illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Kramer
Buffalo Exposition
Rainbow City of the Lakes
Local notes from Batesville area and business updates
Henry Brum and Henry Wessel with wives traveled to Cincinnati while others visit relatives in Newport. Local shops promote Butterick patterns and linens at John Lehmkuehler. Decoration Day closures affect Batesville factories. Measles spread through town with multiple families affected. American Furniture Co begins foundation for an expanded plant not tied to a new electric light project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Furniture. Co
Batesbt
Local notices from Newpoint and surroundings prompt weekend breezes
Smoke items and small town updates recount visits to Cincinnati Indianapolis and Dundee Scotland. Baseball scores unfold Batesville Shamrocks 10 Morris 1. North Pole expedition member Herman Andree sails from Dundee aboard the American. Local trades progress include jewelry room expansion and horse trading antics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Andree
Linda Andree
Davis
This
Place
Baldwin & Ziegler
North Pole
New York
Dundee
Scotland
Cowardly Saloon Attack Sparks Town Debate
A Sunday night incident at Ed Crusie's saloon in Batesville involved a man stealing a silver dollar as a joke and then accusing John Zollhoefer of the theft. Crusie assaulted Zollhoefer until Al Shane intervened. Local sentiment praises orderly conduct over Sunday selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Crusie
Crusie
Weber
Batesville
Annual meeting of Permanent Building & Loan Assn held Tuesday
The Permanent Building and Loan Association will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday evening June 18 at 8 o'clock to elect a board of directors and transact business. The Hudepohl Combination of Cincinnati visits the Pan-American Exposition on June 24 25 and 26 with headquarters at the Copper Cent Hotel Buffalo. Thirty members attend the North American Sangerbunds Sangerfest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permanent Building & Loan Assn
Hudepohl
Cincinnati
Copper Cent
Michigan Street
Buffalo
North American Sangerbund
Decoration Day Observance by Modern Woodmen Camp 3810
Modern Woodmen of America Home Sweet Home Camp 3810 observes Decoration Day on Sunday June 16 1901. The camp meets at 345 pm and marches from Main Street to the cemetery for memorial services then returns to the hall. Members are urged to be in line for the procession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Sweet Home Camp
M. W. of A
Hall
Main Street
Pearl
Walnut
George
Main
Broadway
Depot
South St
Laughery Township Assessed Property Total Near One Million
Laughery Township led by Assessor John Beck reports 1901 personal and real estate values totaling 961970 with 443 polls. The Batesville area residents collectively cover nearly a million dollars in property assessments and 443 polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beck
Lips Patios Sci
Laughery Township
Batesville
Lee
Dee
Eure
Ener Aw Aseerone
Shane Brothers Indicted After Bar Fight Involving Minors
Dr. Gibson intervened in a dispute at Crusie's livery stable between Al Shane and Crusie over beer for a minor. Al Shane and Crusie exchanged blows, windows broken, and both were charged. Perry Shane, a younger brother, struck Crusie and was fined fifty cents. Al and Crusie both pleaded guilty to assaults and paid fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Goyert’s
al Shane
Crusie’s
Crusie
Shane
Dr. Gibson
Christ Schwier
Schwier
Perry Shane
Squire Vanderhelde
Wws
J. W. Henry
D.mccallum
H. Cruigie
Batesville Notes and Local Notices Highlight Small News
Ice cream at Engel's daily. Henry Oswald Jr. went to Cincinnati Tuesday. Sally remarks after Crowell hit him. Wanted two hundred loads of sand within sixty days. McCall's Bazaar patterns at Nick Blank's from ten to fifteen cents. Prof Rovinson and wife visited Sunman. For sale hound pups. Paul Schimke's offers cheap goods. John Sleitker and Walter Cottman bicycle tour visitors. Batesville Stars beat Morris 13 to 5 in a Sunday game. Batesville schoolboys perform well vs Ripley county peers.
Batesville Alumni Plan Meeting at New School
Batesville and Laughery Township Public Schools alumni call for a meeting at the new Batesville school building at 7 30 p m on Monday June 24 1901 to organize a Batesville and Laughery Township Public School Alumni association. Elma Unnewehr serves as temporary secretary. The decoration services were well attended despite rain with G A R Knights of St John Knights of Pythias German Protestant Association and public school participants joining at Huntersville cemetery and returning to the G A R hall where Geo W Gelvin spoke. The Eureka band provided music. The day also featured a close Batesville Stars vs Osgood baseball game with Osgood winning 4 3 amid umpire disputes and fielding errors. The Stars head to Shelbyville next Sunday to help open the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Laughery Township
Batesville and Laughery Township
Elma Unnewehr
August Willich
Knights of St. John
Knights of Pythias
German Protestant Association
Eureka Band
Huntersville
Germany
Ernst von Harmann Abring
G. A. R. Hall
Geo. W. Gelvin
Community Visit and Local Dinning at Greensburg
Mrs Hazen and children from Greensburg visited her parents George Shane and wife on Wednesday morning. Adam Fehlingers soda fountain offers daily ice cream and soda water. Letters from Ed Annewehr and Emil Zierer dated May 31 say they arrived safely in Oklahoma City and are well pleased. Huntersville Sunday school picnic at St Clair's Grove drew a large crowd with music and dancing and about $60 raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Annewehr
Emil Zierer
Oklahoma City
the Tribune
Huntersville
St. Clair’s Grove
Poor Sully Defeats Cowardly Attack in Saloon Fight
In Fred Mozer's saloon Charles Crowell taunted Sully then struck him, opening Sully's eyebrow. Crowell pleaded guilty to assault in Squire Vonderheide's court and was fined $1.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sully
Fred Mozer
Charles Crowell
Crowell
Sally
Squire’ Vonderheide
Stuck in the Mud Delivery Duo Earn Local Fame
Two Batesville men hitched two horses to a wagon with a yellow mule and tried to deliver ten half barrels of beer and eight hundred pounds of ice to Newpoint. The wagon stuck in a deep mud hole. nine farmers and boys helped, beer eased to nine barrels, ice moved, mule saved, and the tale became local legend with the punch line about mud delivering beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Newpoint
Pfatagraff
Mr. Dickey
John Laughlin
Pfalsgraff
Dickey
John
Pfalegraff
Mud
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bras’ Drug Store
Walsman's
Smoke Shorts Pride of
Cuba
George Hoyer
Greensburg
Geo. H. Goyert
John Lehmkuehbler’s
H. M. Gordon
Metamora
Flossie
Emily Ward
Weisburg
McCall’s Magazine
Nick Blank
H.H. Kramer
A. Zengel
Indiana
Cora
Ella Brandt
Ben Brandt
Mrs. Weiger
Ben Belter
Etta Holle
Indianapolis
Nora
Shelbyville
Wm. Gluesenkamp
St. Mark's
Emily Duhme
Weil McCallum
Batesville High School
Supt
Royce
Morris
St. Anthony’s School
Walsman’s
Kramer
Ralph, Timmermann
Louis, Fichtner
M. Fef. Starks
Lucy Schorr
John Oc, Snedaker
Hamilton
Bischoff & Reuter’s
Adam Fehlinger’s
Robert Benham
Benham
John Morrison
Cross Plains
Morrison
Jos. Luesse
Greeman
Cox
St. Y
Charles J. Doll
Diehl
Smoke Short
Havana
Henry Brum
Henry Wessel
Carrie Weingartner
Little Child
Newport, Ky
Harry Borchett
Charley
Frank Green
Clara, Lehmkuehler
Etta Schwéttmann
John Lehmkuehler
Fred
Will Wehmeyer
Ethel Schultz
Howard
Selma
Paul Starks
M. R. Connelley
Elsa Mozer
Evalina Schrader
Sun
Schorr
Geo. J. Mehlen
Herman Wenning
Brother Fred
Frank Barnhorst
Marie Green
Jock Foreman
Harry
Napoleon
Osgood
Dora Koester
Batesville Shamrocks
Little Shamrocks
H. F. Starks
Milton Carr
G. W. Metz
Ollie Grow
Fred Rohner
Adam Schazer
Shane Brothers
Engel’s
Henry Oswald, Jr
American Furniture Co
McCall's Bazaar
Nick Blank’s
Prof. Rovinson
Sunman
Paul Schimke
John Sleitker
Walter Cottman
Crothersville
Ind
George Annewehr
Batesville Stars
Morris Nine
Batesville School
Ripley
Potter
The
Stars
H. H. Krome
Herman
August L. Greemann
Louis Ollier
Louis Ollier, Jr
F. T. Holland
Depot Restaurant
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