Local notes include visits and an upcoming wedding
Mrs. Brokering visits Sunman Wednesday to see friends while Cravens travels from Indianapolis. G W Gelvin visits Lincolnville to check on a sick mother. Louis Schorr and wife visit Cincinnati relatives. Ralph Timmerman announces jewelry stock for Pearl Street store. Mr Rubbe acts Batesville section boss while Busch recovers. A wedding at St Pauls Cross Roads unites Geo L Kessens and Ida R Busch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brokering
Henry
Sunman
Mr. Rubbe
Batesville
Mr. Busch
St. Paul’s Church
Cross Roads
Geo. L. Kessens
Ida R. Busch
Rev. Flantz
Edward Schrader
Clara
Annie
Fritz Schrader
Laughery Township
Madison County
Mellie Youngman
Howard County
Ida Busch
Geo. Hoyer
Knights Templar Convention Excursion Tickets Offered
Knights Templar of Indiana hold a grand convention in Muncie on April 17 and 18 1901. They offer excursion round trip tickets at one regular one way fare valid April 16 and 17 with return April 7. For information contact the local ticket agent C F Donn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar of
Indiana
Muncie
C.F. Donn
General Harrison Dies After Illness of General Tarrisor
General Harr ison died after a rapid decline from intercostal rheumatism developing into lung inflammation. The illness and impending death were reported to his family, brothers, and sisters by wire. The nation loses a respected lawyer and statesman with a clean record and high motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Small Town Notices and Local Gleanings
Smoke Square Diehl 5e cigar. Smoke Schorrs Ravanna Blossoms. Tailor Geo J Mehlen conducts a scouring. Kramers offers ribbon ends or spikes as the latest fad. Jake Weber of Indianapolis Brewing Co visited Friday. Mrs John Snedaker returned from Newpoint with sister Miss Jessie Martin. Wanted German woman for plain cooking apply John Dittus Cincinnati Ohio. Sam Laughlin returned to Greensburg after Batesville visit. About thirty attended Herman Binder’s funeral in Greensburg. dry weather would have drawn seventy five attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Herman Binder
Smoke Shorts Pride of Cuba and Local Happenings
Reported items include Dr. Abbott visiting Hamburg for medical reasons on Friday, a for rent notice offering four rooms, Louis Oser leaving the Big 4 section for Greemann Bros, Neil McCallum out two days with fever, John Wessel and Herman Hackman traveling to Indianapolis, the Designer magazine offered at Greemann Wilker & Co, Jake Engel’s dog Dewey struck by train No 34 and sent to Kingdom Come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Engel
Dewey
Kingdom Come
Complete dress goods line on display at local store
Store showcases dress goods and trimmings with staff ready to show the line. Nick Blank, Fred Morgan and Harry Timmerman travel to Cincinnati to join Mrs. Fred Morgan and Miss Anna Morgan returning from Savannah. One Minute Cough Cure advertised as a safe, quick remedy for lingering cough and lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Blank
Fred Morgan
Harry Timmerman
Cincinnati
Anna Morgan
Savannah
G. A. Baas
Easter Gown and Butterick Patterns Display
Advertisement notes Butterick patterns shown in the pattern department to aid in cutting Easter gowns. H. H. Kramer promotes Butterick as a reliable guide for style and accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Kramer
Letters to Missing Addressees Face Dead Letter Office
A 1901 notice warns letters addressed to Mr. Lewis Barg Mr. Fred Selke Mrs. Harman TD McCalguro and P. M. will be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington if not called for by March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Lewis Barg
Fred Selke
Harman
TD McCaLguro
P. M
Engine and Boiler for Sale in Cincinnati Ohio
One slide valve engine 16x30 with 90 to 125 HP indicated and one tubular boiler 5 ft diameter 14 ft long with 54 4-inch tubes offered by Alex Riegler Central Brass Works 322 Pearl St near Central Depot Cincinnati Ohio Also notes Batesville mills and shoe factory boosting local growth urging community aid to progress and installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Riegler
Central Brass Works
Pearl St
Central Depot
Cincinnati
Ohio
William St. Clair Saloon Showcases Jacob F Drescher Art
The Batesville venue displays Drescher landscape paintings on its walls, offering patrons a chance to view a curated art collection by the renowned landscape artist Jacob F Drescher. The interior art provides a vivid visual experience for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William St. Clair
Batesville
Jacob F. Drescher
Benz Bros Office Holds Weekly Trustee Meetings in Batesville
Michael Benz, Trustee of Laughery Township invites residents to transact township business every Saturday at the Benz Brothers office in Batesville. Call on that day to discuss matters with the Township Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benz Bros
Batesville
Michael Benz
Laughery Tp
Shoe Factory Comes to Batesville With Local Ownership
Batesville will host the Adams and Curtis shoe factory with a seven member board. Five Batesville citizens will serve as directors, Adams and Curtis join as directors and residents. The plant aims to employ about 35 people and be run by locally owned stock under strong local backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Adams & Curtis
Adams
Mr. Curtis
Adams and
Curtis
Oldenburg
Shoe factory becomes assured project in Batesville
Adams and Curtis informed Batesville stockholders Monday they would fulfill requirements if a specific condition could be met. A Monday meeting arranged actions to enable the plan and set a time to finalize the deal appoint officers and complete the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Adams & Curtis
Batesville
Grist mill project to boost Batesville trade
John Meyer & Bro plan a modern grist mill this spring or early summer near Batesville. The enterprise should attract regional trade, aid local farmers by offering a convenient place to grind, sell wheat and corn, and shop for goods. Encouragement is urged, with expectations of positive results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Meyer & Bro
Batesville
Smoke Short's Havana Blossoms and Local Notices
Smoke Short's Havana Blossoms notes various local items including Greemann Wilker & Co and Dr Ernst Timmerman traveling to Cincinnati on business. Ed Giesen visited from Indianapolis, Big Four offers section hands at $1.20 daily, and families relocate to Cincinnati. Also mentions a new jewelry shop supply purchase, Miss Fannie Price assisting in a millinery firm, infant pneumonia case, sale of saloon fixtures near Batesville, Bert Connelley visiting Milan Times, and encouragement for his future newspaper work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four R. R
Batesville
Ind
Tribune Office
Bert Connelley
Milan
St Marks Evangelical Lutheran Church Lenten and Sunday Services
Lent services held on Thursdays at St Mark's Ev Lutheran Church with Geiwath services next Sunday morning and English services Sunday evening. Ladies' society officers installed last Sunday evening are Mrs Mozer president Mrs Walsman vice president Mrs Weil secretary and Mrs Wonning treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Ev. Luth
Ladies’ Society
Mozer
Walsman
Weil
Sec’y
Wonning
Treas
Telephone line bought improves service to Osgood
Batesville Telephone Company via Aug Bloemer and Wm Krieger purchased the Napoleon to Osgood line and will upgrade it so messages are clearer. Future direct Batesville to Versailles and Spencer to Versailles routes may bypass Osgood switch, shortening transmission times. John Meyer & Bro. praised as capable for a new grist mill, expected to boost Batesville commerce and farmers’ traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Osgood
Local Notices and Ads From Sunman Area
Pruning shears at Walsman s Fred Greves of Sunman was in town Friday. WANTED Buy for sandpapering inquire at Union Furniture Factory. Miss Tena Heller went to Indianapolis Sunday to attend a business college. Smith Creed of Cincinnati was representing his line of business here Thursday and Friday. Mrs Allison of Newport Ky who has been visiting Dr Martin and wife left for home Monday. FOR RENT Store room 20x50 suitable for any kind of business good location rent cheap call or address A G Zierer. Dyeing is as simple as washing when you use Putnam Faceless Dyes sold by Bigney Co Sunman and Goyert Bros Cross Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Newport
A. G. Zierer
Putnam
Bigney & Co
Sunman
Batesville
Ind
S. B. Townsend
Milan
Chas. Heidt
Geo. Annewehr’s
Osgood
Versailles
South Milan
M. D
Seeds From All Points of the Compass
Greemann Wilker and Co offer seeds sourced from the east north and other directions inviting customers to visit and choose among their wide selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greemann, Wilker & Co
Butterick Patterns for March Offer Confirmations and Easter Styles
Butterick Patters for March lists several confirmation gowns and other patterns suitable for Easter, spring, and early summer. The pattern department invites a visit with fashion sheets offered free of charge by H. A. Kramer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. AH. Kramer
A Good Gough Medicine for Children
F P Moran a Petersburg baker praises Chamberlaine's Cough Remedy for children saying it cures bad and whooping cough without opium or harmful drugs. He notes a local druggist recommended it as the best cough medicine for youngsters. Sold by G A Baas Batesville and Bigney Co Sunman ail
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gough
Chamberlaine
F. P. Moran
Petersburg
G. A. Baas
Batesville
Bigney & Co
Sunman
Terrible accident in Greensburg harms railroad workers
Last Friday evening Herman Binder, 23, of Greensburg, was killed when a train ran over his legs after a yard switch was misapplied. The yard-master aided by a friend misdirected the train onto another track. He died about seven hours later from loss of blood. He leaves a wife and child. Funeral held at Greensburg Sunday. Rev. Henry Morrow preached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Binder
Greensburg
Herman
Batesville
Gus
Henry Timmerman
Greenspurg
Henry Morrow
Versailles Normal Ends Eight Week Session In April
The Versailles normal opens late April for an eight week session offering teacher training and exams. Will E Peters and Lawrence L Fleming lead instructors as many Ripley county teachers have studied there. The program reviews common school branches algebra and reading circle books with emphasis on difficult topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles Normal
Ripley County
Will E. Peters
Lawrence L. Fleming
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the cure for kidney, bladder and urinary issues. It claims relief from pain, incontinence, nocturnal urination, and alcohol aftereffects, offering samples and a free book by mail from Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swamp Root
Dr. Kilmer & Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baas’ Drug - Store
St. L
Charles J. Doll
Tad
Walsman’s
Diehl
Ollie Grow
Newpoint
Blank’s
Thomas Cravens
Indianapolis
G. W. Gelvin
Lincolnville
Louis Schorr
John Schorr
Ralph Timmerman
Pearl Street
Tarrisor
Schorr
Geo. J. Mehlen
Kramer’s
Jake Weber
The
Indianapolis Brewing Co
John Snedaker
Jessie Marlin
John Dittus
S E. Cor
Third St
Central Ave
Sam Laughlin
Smoke Shorts Pride of
Cuba
Dr. Abbott
Hamburg
G. Zierer
Louis Oser
Greemann Bros
Neil McCallum
John Wessel
Herman Hackman
Greemann, Wilker & Co’s
Smoke Short
Havana
Ernst Timmerman
Ed Giesen
Lawrence Schneider
Our Town
Fannie Price
Norwood
Cincinnati, O
Wismann & Schrader
Ed Crusie
Frank
Imperial
Royal Baking
Woder CO
New York
Fred Greves
Union Furniture Factory
Tena Heller
Smith Creed
Emma Ochimann
Ed Unnewehr
Shelbyville
DeWitt
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