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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1908

Page

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Town Trustees Meet in Regular Session Adopts Licenses and Ordinances

The Town Board met with all members present. Minutes were approved. Crossings at G M E church and old public school were completed. Licenses for circuses and peddlers were approved with Ordinance No 6 regulating licenses. Several town hall and sewer items were authorized.

Marshal Borgstede Mary Mitchell North Street West Street Amervat Furniture Company Batesville Tribune Joseph Schorr John Leumkuehler Board of Health Borgstece

Lost a Good Horse at Frei hage Farm

A horse died of colic after ten years with the Frei hage farm causing a notable loss to Mr. Freihage. Community notes mention funerals and visits from Indianapolis to Oldenburg and Steamboat Landing, plus local social events and upcoming fairs.

Freihage Buss

First Communion at St Louis Parish by Eighteen Children

Eighteen St Louis parishioners received their first holy communion last Sunday. Procession of school children and Knights of St John accompanied the communicants to a solemn high mass at 4. Rev Father Clementine preached the sermon and presided with Fathers Accurs and Floribert. The church featured abundant flowers and lights and the day ended with benediction Te Deum and vespers for sodality eligibility.

St. Louis Knights of St. John Father Clementine Father Accurs Fioribert Floribert John Blank Wasic Sodality

Annual Picnic at St Louis Parish Grounds Next Saturday

The St Louis parish announces its annual June picnic at the fair grounds on Saturday June 27. The event runs from 9 am to 1 pm with music by the Sureka band, baseball games, egg and sack races, tug of war, exhibitions by the Knights of St John, and a dinner and refreshments. Public invitation extended.

St. Louis’ Parish Fair Grounds Sureka St. John

Wells Breakthrough Near Fourth of July Drilling Progress

An oil crew resumed work after a rope broke during drilling and reached about 300 feet by Tuesday night. They expect to complete the well by July 4. Local political progress noted as Newton Hyatt and Tony Powell met delegates this week with Hyatt visiting Monday and Powell Tuesday.

Vas Newton Hyatt Tony Powell Huston Hyatt Powell

Local notices of visits and upcoming events from Sunman area

Miss Oma Meyerose of Sunman visits relatives and attends college events then returns home. R. B. Willson and wife of Moores Hill visit son George Dennison and family before heading to Winnimac. Miss Hauk of College Hill visits sister Mrs H A Jacobs over Sunday. Joseph Zimmerman and wife of Manchester visit cousin Mrs Louis Stemler. Rudolph Brauer John Yunker and Fred Kasten travel to Greensburg. Mrs John D Parise of Greensburg visits mother Mrs Frank Biltz. John Hafner and son Jacob go on business with H Guyert to Greensburg and Morris Fresnay for the day. Chas Stark and wife welcome a boy on Thursday June 18 at the Hardware Store. St Mary’s Grove July 4 gathering invite. Oats at 8c per package at U Krome’s. Machine oil and twine at Walsman Schroeder’s. The National cultivator at Meyer's.

Moores Hill George Dennison Winnimac Ind Batesville Meyer L.A H.co Henry Brockman H.H. Kramer Charles Meyer Baas

Batesville Plans July Outing With Local Businesses

Batesville residents are invited to a July 1 outing at Lammer's Grove east of town near Morris Road. Attendees should bring lunch, with on-site refreshments shared. Many local firms pledge to close for the day, creating a town holiday and urging a day of recreation over work.

Batesville Business Men's Club Lammer’s Grove Town Morris

Fourth of July Posters and Local Notices in Batesville

Community ads note Fourth of July posters printed for local events at Sum man, St. Clair log rolling, and Batesville Fair Grounds. Local visits and travel updates mention residents from Cincinnati and Ironton, along with shop promotions at Nick Blank's, Thie & Vonderheide, and Walsman & Schroeder.

Tribune Summan St. Clair Fair Grounds Batesville

Galauska Betting Wedding at St Louis Church

Adolph G Betting and Miss Martha H Galauska united in marriage at St Louis church Wednesday morning. Rev Father Clementine conducted the ceremony witnessed by William Voegele and Miss Margaret Martin. The couple will reside in Cincinnati with out of town guests Mrs Joseph Stoeser and daughter Albina and Mrs Zier and daughter Marie.

St. Louis’ Church Adolph G. Betting Martha H. Galauska Clementine William Voegele Margaret Martin Joseph Strauss South East Street Betting Cincinnati Joseph Stoeser Albina Zier Marie

Rain Delays Batesville Baseball Game

Heavy rain on Saturday night and Sunday morning postponed Batesville versus Lawrenceburg. Batesville aims to rebound Sunday against the strong Cincinnati Queen City club noted for beating most opponents. Game starts promptly at 2 30. July 4 and 5 the Champion Royals visit for two games.

Batesville Lawrenceburg Cincinnatus Queen City Royals

Batesville Teachers Elected for New Term

The Batesville school board elected the teaching staff for the upcoming term. Names include Edward Moulton principal for Room 7, E F Taylor for Room 6, Mrs Anna Wachman Room 3, Miss Sophia Nickel Room 1, Miss Isabel Ward Room 2, Mrs R Knockings Room 4, and F W Shadday Room 5.

Batesville Public Schools Edw. Moulton E. EF. Taylor Anna Wachman Sophia Nickel Old School Isabel Ward R. Knockings F. W. Shadday

Surprised Their Friends Unite in Cincinnati Wedding

Batesville Bank president August Hackman and Mrs Catherine Baumer wed quietly in Cincinnati on June 24 1910 or 1911 era and plan a week there before returning home. The Tribune extends best wishes. Other local items note relatives and neighbors traveling visiting and attending events across Cincinnati Indianapolis Sunman Bunman Newpoint Terre Haute and nearby towns.

A. Hackman Batesville Bank Catherine Baumer Cincinnati

Fire destroys major stock at The Fair and Racket Store

A Friday evening blaze of mysterious origin swept through the Feld building opposite the freight depot ruining most of the Fair and Racket Store stock in the millinery department. Owner H A Jacobs faces about 3500 in loss with 2600 covered by insurance, while upper rooms sustained water damage but were quickly drenched. The store remains closed until insurance is settled and repairs are arranged.

Feld Otto Wessel H. A. Jacobs Jacob Telless Jos. Luttmiller, Jr

Graduating Exercises for Batesville Class of 1908

Seventeen graduates, sixteen from Batesville and one from Loughery township, completed exercises at St. Clair's hall on Thursday night. E B Taylor led the Batesville class and gave an address. Superintendent Hale Bradt attended and spoke commendably of the schools and pupils.

Batesville St. Clair’s Hall Loughery Township E. B. Taylor Hale Bradt

Medical Men Meet at French Lick During 59th Annual Session

The 59th annual Indiana State Medical Association gathering convened at French Lick with welcoming remarks by Honorable Thomas Taggart. Key presentations covered the President's address and tuberculosis research by Dr. Ander and by Drs. Harry and Keen. Ripley County doctors from New Marion Versailles Cross plains Holton Osgood Napoleon and Batesville attended with spouses and guests.

Indiana State Medical Association French Lick Thomas Taggart Ander Harry Keen Orange County Medical Society Ripley County Johre N. Hess New Marion G. T. Beckett Versailles C.D. Ryan Crossplains C. E. Holton Holton E. D. Freeman Osgood L. T. Cox Napoleon M. Jos. Coomes Batesville

Batesville Gun Club Shoots Noted Scores and Local News

Batesville Gun Club reported Saturday results with Andrew Woops 2 points and WW Pred Bruomner 1. Local notices include Jake Engel’s soda fountain upgrade, travel of Creath and Tautiv to Indianapolis for medical treatment, visits by Mrs. Nutting and Mrs. Shazer, and preparations for July 4 events at fairgrounds and St Clair's Grove.

Batesville Gun Club Andrew Woops Pred Bruomner H.J. Timmerman J. Morgan Jake Engel Jake Tream Socha Creath Tautiv Lawrenceburg Here Indianapolis

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Frank Barnhorst Grim Oldenburg Ed Schultz Chas, Gausman Herman Gausmann Suace Elia Showers Marion Steamboat Landing Soloman Fuller Dauhter Thomas Thompson Milan Frank Bedunnah Henry Wessel Fred Reinke Sunman Chas. G. Harvey Pipe Creek Our Town Miss Sophia Nickel Louisville Roy Decker Greensburg Dr. Campbell Meyer’s Oma Meyerose Joseph Zimmerman Manchester Louis Stemler Rudolph Brauer John Yunker Fred Kasten John D. Parise Frank Biltz John Hafner Jacob H. Guyert John Wintz Morris Fresnay Chas. Stark Ihursday St. Yair'’S Grove Jive U. Krome Walsman Schroeder's Meyer’a J.H. Vonderheide Eid Foerster Greemann Bros W.G. Camphbeil Andrew Kops Otto Kirschner Win. Kreuzman D. LE. Monce Q* Op Tas Ei Lli FE. Schrader Mr. Koehler A. Wuest John Wuest Mike Meister Norma Nagel Joe Kraus Shelbyville al Nickel Batesville Casket Company E. R. Johnson Birmingham Alabama A. Hk. Martin H. H. Kramer Martha Galauschke Joseph Straus Ella Schierenbeck Ida Boerstler Ironton, O Lizzie Franke Spades Nick Blank Thie & Vonderheide’s Harley Jackson St. Clair’s Grove Walsman & Schroeder's Galauska Steding Henry Doliman Wolfe Evansville Chatard Henry Pape Herman Zeitz City Orna Meyerose John Borchett H. d. Kramer Chas. Mann Sundianapolis Geo. A. Cook and Frank Behlmer Freddie Hoffmaster George Ilillenbrand Rose Schwegman Charley Toerner Jas. H. Wooley Meyer's Geo. F. Siefert’s Schorr Havana Olga Schrader Ada Dolle Miss Dolle Harry W. Greife Fred Mozer Henry Miller Newpoint Emma Volz Haymond Jack Moore Newport John Fehlinger Father Angelus Henry Busching Fred Behlmer Ralph Timmerman Sophia Zwickel Bunman H. H. Krome George Hillenbrand Frank Liingston Daisy Killers Tanglefoot St. Clair Grove Ben Oberle Terre Haute Binder Twine Thie & Vonderheide J. P. Nutting Florman Hoertemiller Will Nickel Elizabeth Shazer Aliss Ethel Minger Suoman Biringham, Alabama A. E. Martin Charles Annewell Blank’s Louis Steiner Aurora Martha Haase William J. Bebimer Sturman Worning Blanche Vincent Peter Holzer Henry St. Clair’s A. Herman Thie Union
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