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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
4
Local notices report numerous trips to Indianapolis by residents including Leibel Hoyer Frank Benz Mrs H Dallman and child Mrs Mary Mitchell A G Hoyer Jr and others visiting relatives and attending events. The waterworks pond is being pumped to create a deeper reservoir using tank transfers to waste while other ponds run full to the danger line.
The report covers June 1, 1902 to June 1, 1908 noting total capital of 218 774 50 dollars, premium notes 21 878 45, increase in capital 11 255 50, decrease 700 00, net increase 10 455 50. Members total 207 and policies 342 with 9 new members. John Korlte, Secretary.
Andy Meister of Ballstown and several others traveled to Indianapolis while others visited Cincinnati and Sunman. Local notes include school and military follow ups, a Fire Insurance Co election, and a rail delay from a St Paul wreck. Regulars such as the Newcastle Press purchase and various visits, meetings, and family travels fill the page.
Local merchants complain that residents spend scarce dollars in Chicago department stores after being lured by catalogs and bargains. The piece urges Batesville stores to advertise intelligently and persistently to attract cash sales at home and counter outflow to distant firms.
The Morris Orioles beat the Osgood Shamrocks in nine innings at Osgood. A second inning triple play by Oelrich Lightner and Baas highlights the game along with solid pitching by M. Huber for Morris. Sadler and Smith pitched for Osgood as Mor ris shows strong hitting and fielding throughout the contest.
Proprietors of Mi o na announce a novel sales method with G A Baas offering each package with a guarantee bond. The product is described as a flesh forming food and digestion regulator and presented as unprecedented in marketing.
Purchaser urged to obtain a signed guarantee from G A Baas affirming absolute refund if Mi o na fails to increase weight relieve dyspepsia and stomach troubles. Signed.
G A Baas offers a 50 cent Mi-o-na box with a bond guarantee. a natural flesh forming remedy claims to aid digestion and health with money back if it fails. Mrs. Albert Messersmith returns to Cincinnati with her children after a visit. A golden jubilee at St Pauls church Cross Roads is expected to draw a large crowd if weather permits.
Frank Eichacker and family traveled to Indianapolis Monday evening to attend the encampment of the Modern Woodmen.
Charley Bettice came back to Buatesville this week following a two to three week trip north and west. He traveled through nearby towns and reports feeling well and glad to be home.
The piece notes French troops in Kwang-Si likely to join Manchuria evacuation celebrations by Russians. It then counsels farmers with a weather driven outlook: late planting means late harvest, late spring, and a late fall, forecasting a better corn crop as a reward for patience and toil.
Misses Mary Lanning and Lille Harris of Indianapolis visited relatives at Oak Forest and returned home Monday evening. Mrs Schafer and her children of Lawrenceburg and Miss Lizzie Little of Aurora visited Chas Brandt here Wednesday.
Help wanted to fill vacant rooms with eager renters. Post listings promptly to reach many interested individuals seeking housing options. Secure, clear ads will attract tenants quickly.
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