Trains Running East This Week Amid Short Schedule
Daily service with exceptions on Sundays notes trains heading east. A timetable fragment lists daily departures and a 1477 p.m. reference as part of the schedule.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1901
Page
1
Daily service with exceptions on Sundays notes trains heading east. A timetable fragment lists daily departures and a 1477 p.m. reference as part of the schedule.
The report covers social visits by Paul Bertram from Cincinnati and Carrie Trennepolh from Indianapolis, a new Adams Curtis Shoe Company hire Herman Obdermeier moving to Batesville, and August Franke’s growing business. It notes a Buffalo exposition train trip with a broader coach design and reports the Dr Conda Beck murder trial verdict of voluntary manslaughter with a two to twenty-one year sentence.
Notice is hereby given that the partnership between M. R. Connelley and E. J. Hancock under the style Connelley & Hancock for the practice of law is dissolved by mutual agreement. Dated Batesville March 25 1901. Signed M. R. Connelley E. J. Hancock.
All operators on the eastern division from Cincinnati to Chicago between Indianapolis and Cincinnati must travel to Cincinnati on Tuesday and Wednesday to take a test. The exam covers telegraphy and general train dispatch knowledge. Operators already know much like dispatchers. the test is for safety and may lead to higher pay.
A compact page lists lawn seed at Walsman and groceries at Nick Blank's, plus several visits and travel notes. References include Miss Anna Stille visiting John Lehmkuehler in town, Ida Bosse visiting Shelbyville, and Ed Diehl selling cigars in Shelbyville. Adam Mozer announces a 1 pm public sale featuring horses wagons harnesses. Mrs Benny Goyert attends funeral of Mrs Beihl. Henry Hoberg brings attorney from Cincinnati for land dispute with sister-in-law.
Items include a fencing note, smoke shorts Pride of Cuba, umbrella sale at Gree mann Wilker & Cris, Mrs John Meyers visiting Morris, a birth notice for a 10-pound girl, rental for four rooms, A G Zierer contact, Lou Ward home from Bloomington University, Mrs Ben Lemmermuhle recovered from asthma, Chas Bettice family moves near the Catholic church, Hoberg vs Hoberg court details, St Mark's Ladies Society benevolence, Blank's new spring goods, Mestermacher Westermann kitchen furniture venture, Tony Siefert juror efforts in Hoberg case.
One slide valve engine 16x30 bore indicates 90 to 125 horsepower. Tubular boiler 5 ft diameter 14 ft long with 54 4-inch tubes. All requisites belonging to both very cheap. Contact Alex Riegler Central Brass Works 322 Pearl St near Central Depot Cincinnati Ohio.
Our line is complete in dress goods and trimmings. All and see us. No trouble to show our line. Nick BLANK.
In Digo at Andersonville Indiana on Monday March 25 at 8 a.m. Ray Hucke adopted son of John and Sadie Hucke died of spinal meningitis aged five years eight months five days. Louis Wittkamper of near Morris and his brother Fred Wittkamper of Cincinnati were in Morris area visiting relatives and returned home on No. 16 after a weekend trip.
Michael Benz trustee of Laughery Township announces weekly business sessions at Benz Bros. office in Batesville every Saturday. Residents and parties with township matters are urged to call on that day.
Public notice states John Gauck occupies the former A. G. Zierer & Co. building and offers a complete stock of drugs patent medicines oils paints glass wallpaper groceries dry goods notions queensware woodenware and other general store items. He invites patronage.
William Westermann and Fred Mestemacher of Shelbyville join Batesville by buying the Blank Bros. stand to refit with new machinery and start a local furniture factory. They purchased the building and stock for eight hundred dollars and bring years of furniture experience to a hoped for success.
Funeral services were held at St Mark’s church for Edwina Crusie infant daughter of Ed Crusie and wife. The remains were taken to Napoleon for interment after services conducted by Rev Freudenreich. A large Batesville attendance joined the procession to Napoleon.
Ed Hancock will serve as Deputy Clerk in the Versailles Clerk’s office for S M Smith through Jan 1 1902. The Clerk of the Circuit Court term was extended by the Legislature to that date. Hancock dissolves partnership with M R Connelley and stays in Versailles, influenced by Ripley County Bar members and a salary increase.
James Ray and Frank Benz travel to Cincinnati on weekends while Gus Hackmann visits on business. A thirteenth‑pound boy born to Born-To Berry Dickey and spouse. Mrs. Will Meyerrose ill but improving under Dr Gib son. Blank's offers low prices on new dry goods arriving daily. Batesville struggles to summon jurors. egg hatching prices at Herman Wenning. St Mark's to hold confirmation and English services next Sunday. Adams and Curtis Shoe Co. visits Batesville for stockholder meeting. Local outlook optimistic as three new firms start and property values rise.
In aTribune notice George Beins and his son Little Byron Winsor express gratitude for neighbors kindness during the illness and death of Mrs Beibl. The piece then details a second incident reporting Byron Winsor's fall from a second story window at Louis Goyert's residence, landing in water and tin cans, with minor injuries feared but not confirmed.
General Frederick Funston’s operation to seize Aguinaldo in Isabella Province succeeded. Aguinaldo was taken on March 23 and transported aboard the gunboat Vicksburg with Commander E. B. Barry and Funston arriving in Manila this morning with Aguinaldo on board.
Advertisement offers a hatch from White Leg horn pure stock. Contact A. W. Gluesenkamp in Batesville Indiana for details or arrangements.
Onion sets and seed potatoes at Walsman and H. H. Kramer list garden supplies. Miss Cora Unnewehr’s school near Lipps closes last Tuesday. Miss Pearl Oehlmann visits from Indianapolis. Several townsfolk note visits and a funeral near Oldenburg. Rent available for a 20x50 store room. John Meyers and others travel to Cincinnati on business. Tara Ward completes her school term at Strauss school house with an entertainment. Families from Cincinnati attend the funeral of Miss Dickman and visit relatives before returning home.
Travelers' Protective Association announces in Vincennes Indiana an April 26 and 27 excursion sale. Round trip at one fare with return by April 28. For details contact local ticket agent C. J. Dou.
George W Waitt of South Gardiner Maine touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the only effective treatment for coughs colds chills and grip mentioning relief after one bottle. He endorses the product and notes availability through G A Baas Batesville Bigney Co Sunman.
The Hoberg v Hoberg trial before Squire Vonderheide drew strong attendance. The jury sided with Mrs Hoberg, rejecting Henry Hobergs claim. The verdict followed a hard fought, contentious hearing, with emphasis on a letter authorizing sowing wheat and long-standing disputes.
Miss Minnie Bruening of Spades is ill at her sister Mrs Kammeyer’s home. Greemann Wilker Co offers umbrellas for forty cents and seeds from all compass points. Frank Harbert of Millhausen wed Miss Lizzie Strobel near Ballstown on March 27 1901. Henry Oswald and family moved to the Hillenbrand house on Broadway.
The Order of Eastern Star Grand Chapter of Indiana hosts a conference in Indianapolis from April 24 to 26. An excursion adds a round trip fare at one and one third, with return by April 27 under agent C. J. Dole. The Versailles program opens late April for eight weeks, with teachers urged to enroll for a thorough review of difficult school subjects. Will E. Peters and Lawrence L. Fleming lead instructors and expect a pleasant time.
Montana Joe arrived at Batesville depot at 3 10 pm and got a certificate from agent Chas Dell confirming his report in good condition. He signed with the Athletic Club of Denver to walk 2300 miles from Denver to New York between January 10 and May 1, 110 days, about 21 miles daily, for $500. He will hit scheduled points on set dates and is two days ahead of time, expected to reach New York in good time and condition.
The ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder disorders. It warns of deadly kidney disease and Brights Disease, claiming the tonic cures thousands of hopeless cases and invites readers to address Kilmer in Amsterdam New York.
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