Local Happenings and Births Reported in Brief
Miss Josephine Dole traveled to Cincinnati on Monday and returned Tuesday. A son was born to William Meister and his wife on Sunday, March 16. John Schmaz visited Batesville last Thursday. Miss Sarah Wiedeman and Louis Frier called on her parents at Lawrenceville Sunday evening. Mrs. J. Waldeck visited Greensburg Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Dole
Cincinnati
William Meister
Sarah Wiedeman
Louis Frier
Lawrenceville
Pneumonia Follows a Cold but Foley’s Honey and Tar Fails
An advertisement claims pneumonia follows a cold and praises Ib as stopping coughs healing lungs and giving protection from pneumonia. It credits G. A. Baas and asserts Foley's Honey and Tar does not prevent the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
G. A. Baas
St Magdalene reflects new telecommunication plan
Dr Kramer plans to install a telephone at his residence soon as Fiona Holzer and Ed Barkers are ill with measles. Seven weeks left in the school term. A newborn son for Fred Wagner and wife. Riley Balder family to move to Marble Corner soon. A P Powell and daughter India in Cincinnati buying millinery goods. Miss Reba Nabe is seriously ill. John Gigrach on sick list.
Local Socials Report From Sunman Area
Mrs Zeigler and her son Frank along with Kate Holwadel were in Sunman last Wednesday. Ben Schoetelkotte rented his farm to a Mr Weber near Haymond. James Garrison and wife visited St Paul on Friday. Henry Baas suffered rheumatism last week. Jacob L Abplanalp and brother did business in Sunman Saturday. Fred Pohlar was at Penntown Friday. Mrs Wittkamper and her son conducted business in Sunman Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Schoetelkotte
Mr. Weber
Haymond
James Garrison
St. Paul
Jacob L. Abplanalp and
Sunman
C D Isbill Reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cure
A Morgan ton Tennessee mother writes of a severe head sores outbreak on her daughter that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve completely cured. The testimonial claims the product is a guaranteed remedy for eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles available for 25 cents at G A Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Isbill
Morganton, Tenn
Bucklen
SHARPS CORNER Local Visits and Social Calls Reported
Dr J T Ratcliff of Morris was here Sunday Philip Egelhoff and family of Dewey town called on Ben Horstman and family here Sunday Lizzie Aldendorf of Cincinnati spent Sunday with her parents G W Osburn transacted business at Morris Friday Walter Bauman and Tena Schomber attended the examination for graduates at Spades Saturday Henry Schomber made a trip to Morris Saturday John Bauman Jr transacted business at Morris Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Ratcliff
Morris
Philip Egelhoff
Deweytown
Ben Horstman
Lizzie Aldendorf
Cincinnati
Walter Bauman
Tena Schomber
Henry Schomber
John Bauman, Jr
Witch Hazel Salve Promises Piles Cure Without Surgery
Advertises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as a faster cure for piles avoiding surgery. Claims effectiveness for scalds cuts burns wounds sores and skin diseases. Warns to beware of counterfeit products and lists G. A. Baas as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
G. A. Baas
Pleasant Pair Hosts Gather for Chopping Frolic
A note lists social visits in Pleasant Pare with Louis Beck and Mrs. Ben Mailes of Cincinnati calling on relatives Sunday. Herman Dieckman led a wood chopping frolic Monday followed by entertainments and refreshments. Will Davis and wife visited New Pennington Sunday. Dr Jerman of Newpoint called on the sick. A gathering at Gottlieb Peetz Saturday evening featured games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Beck
Ben Mailes
Cincinnati
Herman Dieckman
Will Davis
New Pennington
Dr. Jerman
Newpoint
Gottlieb Peetz
Local Notes From Elrod Include Visits and Conventions
Miss Lula White remains very poorly and Mrs. Martin Smith is growing worse with no hope of recovery. L. L. Fleming goes to Indianapolis to enter law school. Miss Monnie Horton visits her mother in Coroner Fleetwood area. Coroner Fleetwood Sales and Jos. Greene from Dillsboro were in town. Democrats and Republicans held conventions at Elrod school house. Democrats chose committeemen and Republicans named delegates to Indianapolis and Madison. Mrs. Mollie Horton installed a residence phone. Dr. Miller of Dillsboro visited. News came of Mrs. Robi. Brad’s severe illness. Frank Churchill of Texas visits before planning to move to Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elrod School House
Indianapolis
Madison
Working 24 Hours a Day Dr Kings New Life Pills
Advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for torpid liver jaundice biliousness fever and ague. Claims millions stay busy curing ailments with a 25 cent bottle at G A Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
Blizzard Affects Local Residents and Visitors
A severe blizzard moved through Monday affecting Phin Town and surrounding areas. Local residents including Elsie Merkel Gertrude Wippel and Rosa Stahley took graduation exams last Saturday at Spades. Several townspeople—Garrison family Sunman visits, Huber business at Sunman, Volz family with Ethel, and others—were noted in a flurry of local activity with trades, visits, and travel to Sunman Spades Weisburg and nearby locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Merkel
Gertrude Wippel
Rosa M. Stahley
Spades
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Offers Free Sample
A newspaper ad touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles including Bright s Disease. It promises a free sample bottle and a book on the remedy to readers who mail their address and note the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp Root
Versatles Peter Hostettler Arrested on Assault Charge
Peter Hostettler was arrested last Tuesday on an assault and battery charge by Sheriff Voss and remains jailed awaiting trial. Local news notes include Roy Harding and wife visiting relatives in Osgood, Elsie Laswell’s illness, and multiple church and business activities across Milan Cincinnati Cross Plains Moores Hill Cambridge City and Delaware. The Democratic meeting in Johnson township was held at the courthouse Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hostettler
Voss
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lungs
Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana reports severe coughing and lung illness until three bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her and she gained weight. The ad promises relief from coughs colds influenza bronchitis and throat and lung troubles with 50 cent and one dollar bottles and free trials at Baas drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Baas’ Drug Store
Court House News Marriage Licenses
Marriage licenses issued for Chas J Warneke and Sadie Powell in Milan. William Dunger and Sophia Small in Friendship. Albert Muir and Dulcenia Stample in Osgood. W H Aufderheide and Anna Hillig in Haven. Jefferson J Ladders and Mary Donovan in Pierceville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dunger
Sophia Small
Albert Muir
Dulcenia Stample
Osgood
W. H. Aufderheide
Anna Hillig
Haven
Jefferson J. Ladders
Mary Donovan
Pierceville
Local Notes From Haney's Corner And Nearby
LiL Ee. ce Lillie May Orem visited her sister Mrs. Hyatt at Haney's Corner last week. Mrs. Ira McCoy of Versailles visited here. Old Lady Shadday and uncle Sam Kinnett remain very poorly. The F and A M met in extra session Saturday. Jett Kinnett, a year in the army, is discharged and at home. Wesley Russell attended Union meetings and Sunday services. ZT Hyatt lost a calf from dehorning. Dr. Hess of New Marion attended the sick. James Watson was in Madison. A new church board of trustees was appointed: P. N. Russell, Chas. Shelp, Williard Williams. Ella and Goldie Orem are sick with lung fever. Chas Adkins ill with pneumonia. Sickness remains high in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce Lillie May Orem
Mrs. Hyatt
Haney’s Corner
Ella
Goldie Orem
Chas
Adkins
Notice to Farmers on Farm Equipment Sale in Morris Indiana
Notice to farmers announces sale of Milwaukee harvesting machines, chilled and steel plows, riding and walking cultivators, single and double corn drills at low prices. Visit before purchasing. JoaN N. POHLMAN Morris Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Joan N. Pohlman
Morris
Ind
Dangers of Colds and La Grippe Warn of Pneumonia
The article claims pneumonia is the main danger from colds and la grippe and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe preventive and quick cure. It notes many users and states no pneumonia cases have arisen from using the remedy, and lists G. Baas as a seller.
Indiana G. A. R. encampment excursion rates
Batesville travelers can buy excursion tickets to Indianapolis at 1.85 for April 14 15 with return by April 17 for the Indiana Annual Encampment of the G A R and Woman's Relief Corps. A separate May offer from Batesville to Indianapolis at 1.25 round trip with return by May 17. Local agent C J Dolan announces details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Indianapolis
G. A. R. and
Woman's Relief Corps
Indiana
Qeaméeo
A Gentle Hint on Health and Home Cures
Advice on weather related illness and using Boschee's German Syrup to prevent serious sickness. Promotes consumer sample bottles from G. A. Bass and urges obtaining Green's Special Almanac for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
G. A. Bass
Green
Twins Surprise Doctor After Good News
In a Chicago Post vignette a man asks a doctor if one can have too much of a good thing. The physician ponders as the man reveals the twist twins are expected or present, delivering a humorous tone about surprising medical news.
Batesville Tax List Clarifies Water Works Levy Amounts
Newton Jackson Treasurer Ripley Co issues notice to Batesville taxpayers about mailing an extra list to Batesville Bank and George H. Goyert showing tax amounts exclusive of water works levy. Receipts will read in full for those paying water works and in full except water works for others. The notice appears in the New York Weekly Missionary section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Indiana
Batesville Bank
George H. Goyert
Newton Jackson
Ripley Co
One Minute Cough Cure Advertised as Quick Remedy
The notice promotes One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles claiming rapid relief not just temporary. It cites endorsements from Justice of the Peace J Q Hood of Crosby Mississippi and G Baas noting immediate benefit for a wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
J. Q. Hood
Crosby
G. Baas
Filial Affection Prompts Cash Appeal
A brief note shows Casey and Daly offering fifty dollars each in a bid to help Casey’s mother-in-law escape purgatory before Casey’s own imprisonment. The item reads like a humorous, fragmented plea centered on money and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey
Callahan
Daly
How to Cure Grip And Recovery With Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Stay at home and take Chamberlains Cough Remedy as directed for a quick recovery. The remedy counteracts grip complications that can lead to pneumonia the serious danger. G. A. Baas reports tens of thousands have used it with all cases recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
G. A. Baas
Who Is The Responsible Man In This Firm
The Washington Star reports a brusque visitor asking who bears responsibility. The office boy quips he is always to blame, highlighting a cynical take on accountability within the firm.
Severe Cold Ends After Three Months With Foley’s Honey and Tar
A Batesville Indiana man recounts three months of severe cold. A druggist and a physician failed to help. After trying Foley's Honey and Tar, eight doses cured him. The letter also notes Rufuse substitutes G A Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nusbaumer
Batesville
Ind
Foley
Rufuse
G. A. Baas
Living Expense Figures Spark Debate on Spending
A quotation marks a man claiming his living expenses total five thousand dollars annually while another voice calls it a waste of money, reflecting tensions over personal finance and frugality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Volz
Dead Letter List for Named Addressees
Letters addressed to Ellis Ewing and D McCalllum will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington D C if not collected by March 31 1902. Postmaster Mrs. P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Ellis Ewing
D. McCalllum
P. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Schmaz
ST. Magdalene
Kramer
Fiona Holzer
Ed Barkers
Fred Wagner
Riley Balder
Marble Corner
A. P. Powell
India
Reba Nabe
John Gigrach
N. Jackson
Danville
Ill
Piph Crehe
Henry Baas
Fred Pohlar
Penntown
Mrs. Wittkamper and Son
G. W. Osburn
Hlrod
Lula White
L. L. Fleming
Mr. Fleming
Monnie Horton
The
Queen City
Fleetwood Sales
Jos. Greene
Dillsboro
Robi. Brod
Frank Churchill
Texas
Mr. Churchill
Louisiana
Phinintowmn
George Huber
Mike Volz
Ethel
M. J. Stahley
Albert
Walter Miller
Mike Stegner, Jr
Christ Hornish
Near Spades
Jacob Abplanalp
Henry Horning
George Schumacher
John Weber
Dr. Smith
Weisburg
Rev. Merkel
Versatlles
Roy Harding
St. Nicholas Hotel
Dame
Baptist Church
Mr.Liddle
Milan
Elsie Laswell
J. N. Underwood
Miss Monte
James Spencer
C. W. Lee
Dr. Miller
Cross Plains
Chas. Thompson
Moores’ Hill
Grant Johnson
Cambridge City
Will Crandall
Will Schuman
Jans Roberts
Delaware Monday
Johnson Township
Court House
Court House News
Chas. J. Warneke
Sadie Powell
Ira McCoy
Versailles
Shadday
Sam Kinnett
Jett Kinnett
Wesley Russell
Union
Hyatt
Dr. Hess
New Marion
James Watson
Bro. Cordrey
Our Church
P. N. Russell
Chas. Shelp
Williard Williams
C. J. DoLu
Chicago Post
New York Weekly
Puck
Washington Star
John Weyer & Bro
Batesville, Indiana
Herman H. Wessel
Huntersville, Ind
Sunman Bank
Sunman, Indiana
Chris Nieman
Pres
Neufarth
W. D. Robinson
Henry Schuck
C. Neufarth
Geo. B. Ashton
Chas. Stevenson
G. J. Cravens
J. Bellman
H. G. Bielby
N. M. Ward
John Vonderheide
Michael Benz
Laughery Tp
John O Travens
Cravens
Cravens & Cravens
S. W. Cor
Wallace Campbell, D. D. S
Greemann, Wilker & CO
Pertaes Tha Ans
J. W. Henry
Batesville, Ind
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