Local notices feature new bicycles and supplies on sale
A string of local items reports new bicycle lines at Walsman and P Boerstler, carals of goods from Lion and Arbuckles coffee at Gree man Wilker, and a range of services. It notes Mrs. John Sitterding returning from Sunman, Chas Johnson attending Louis Hudepohl’s funeral in Cincinnati, and plans to establish a Metropolitan Insurance branch here next week. The E M B church meetings concluded after four weeks with marked progress and a general sense of completion.
Birthday Party for Florence Krieger at Home
Miss Florence Krieger celebrated her seventh birthday Sunday afternoon at her parents Mr and Mrs William Krieger home. A number of her young friends attended and enjoyed the event together.
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Florence Krieger
Willliam Krieger
Lightning Strikes Flue Injures Man in Sleep
Monday night lightning struck the brick flue of Adam Mozer’s new house. A tin cap blown from the stove pipe entrance struck Jake Schepper in the face as he slept, but investigators found he was only slightly tapped, not shot.
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Adam Mozer
Jake Schepper
St Marks Sunday School Plans English Bible Class
The St Mark's Sunday school will form an English Bible class reading only the Bible with no lesson leaves. Admission is open to those aged seventeen and older. The aim is to aid adults who do not know German or prefer reading in English and to teach directly from the Bible without prepared leaves.
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St. Mark’s Sunday School
Fresh business notes and local moves in town markets
Plows at Walsmans and new dress goods from Nick Blank highlight a string of local notices. Oysters at Engel’s daily. Behrman & Wisman advertise wagons. Kennady family welcome a daughter born April 29 1902. Roof lifted at Union factory engine room in high winds. Various residents travel for visits and shopping. The race track at the fair grounds is being leveled for a half mile track. Brookville baseball returns. Brookville and local team host two opening games with large crowds expected.
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Fair Grounds
Runaway Horses Injure Weber Siblings Near Rushville
A severe runaway of two horses, a 17 year old and a ill broken colt, topples Miss Anna Weber as she rides toward Rushville. Philip Weber is hurt by a dash board jerking and a gash above the eye. both are aided at Enneking and Schepper homes before catching the horses in Galauschke woods. The spring wagon is badly damaged.
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Philip Weber
Miss Anna
Rushville
Mr. Weber
Local notices and social updates from Sunman area
Ed Beer of Sunman travels to Rushville and passes through town. Fred Wenning and Henry Clostermeyer buy the John Meyer farm for 1100 dollars near Herman Dieckmann. A big summer goods sale at Nick Blank’s includes underwear hoseries and ribbons. Modern Woodmen meet last Tuesday of month at Lehmkuehler Hall. Commentary warns against fraudulent Christian performers and praises true Christianity.
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Fred Wenning
Henry Clostermeyer
John Meyer
Herman Dieckmann
Nick Blank’s
Change in Batesville firm not recent
The Tribune corrects a previous note about Gree mann Wilker Co changing to John H Wilker Co and stock shifts. No membership changes occurred. Louis Greemann left Batesville for Seymour Ind to supervise Greemann Bros operations there. H W Weber of Morris organized the Rebew Orchestra in Washington DC with 37 performers giving a first success.
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Tribune
Greemann, Wilker & Co
John H. Wilker & Co
Evening Times
Washington, D. C
H.W. Weber
Morris
Washington
Rebew
Odd Fellows’ Hall
7Th Street
Weber
Yard goods and local notices at Walsman and partners
The clipping lists items at Walsman including lawn mowers and lace curtain stretchers for sale or loan, Behrman Wisman fertilizer claims crop benefits and insect control, Keepfle Bros sells Portland cement, and notes social events and business visits in town along with a debt collection notice from Greemann Wilker Co requiring settlements by June 1.
Tired of Life Hurst Ends His Life in Oldenburg Ice House
Himerius Hurst a respected farmer living near Oldenburg, hanged himself in Pete Pistner's ice house after a daylong spree. Coroner's inquest returns a death by self strangulation. He left a wife and ten children. funeral set for Thursday in Oldenburg.
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Himerius Hurst
Oldenburg
Pete Pistner
Bogart
Franklin County
Smoke Shorts Pride of Cuba and Local Notices
Community notices report various engagements and business ads. Shoemaker A G Zierer rentals, piano or organ calls to Philip Boerstier, Gus Keil's move to Cincinnati for Krell Piano Co, Berry Dickey and Jacob Bohland traveling to Versailles for business, J Wilker selling building lots or homes. Summer shade with straw matting, Hillenbrand & Mitchell Co. social visits by Mrs. Laura Schultz and Miss Clara Bruns after Cincinnati trip. The Fair promotes millinery, hats, veils, and furnishings. Henry Kassens returns from a West trip to visit wife and child with Mrs. Clausheide. Local attendees to state convention return home satisfied with Indianapolis ticket. Mrs. Henry Winsor and others travel to Connersville for Rathbone Sisters meeting. William St. Clair plans town music with a new graphophone heard townwide.
Notice to Farmers and Local Legal Moves Reported
Notice to Farmers advertises sale of Milwaukee harvesting machines, plows and cultivators at low prices from Morris Indiana seller John N. Pohlman. Riding bailiff Jos. P. Gray served papers on several witnesses before a special Batesville grand jury. Married April 30 1902 Henry Oswald wed Minnie Ollier at St Gudwicks with attendants and a well attended ceremony. Weather described as ideal.
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Milwaukee
John N. Pohlman
Morris
Ind
Jos. P. Gray
Versailles
Batesville
Joan Pfalsgraff
Henry Updike
William Turner
George Hartman
William Schott
Wo. Wachsman
Harry Rebel Gotlieb Mozer
Geo. Kirschbaum
Henry Oswald
Minnie Ollier
St. Gudwick’s Church
Father B. Weiss
William Hammerle
Kate Metzler
Tipton
Broadway Street
Morris Orioles Defeat Batesville Team In 15–11 Thriller
April 29 1902 Morris Indiana saw a lively baseball game as the Morris Orioles edged Batesville 15 to 11. A strong late rally featured Charles Bischoff delivering a three base blast with two outs and three on. Huber and Hahn formed a sharp battery as Batesville tied the game in the ninth before Morris clinched it. A large crowd witnessed the action with praise for Morris players nicknamed the kindergarten.
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Batesville Stars
Morris Orioles
Morris
Orioles
Ratclift
Ind
Batesville
Little Battery
Huber
Hahn
Charles Bischoff
Morris Boys
Kindergarden
Local Notices and Travel Followups
Smoke Schorr's Havanna blossoms Mrs Steiger visits Cincinnati Friday morning. Henry Hodapp travels to Spades Monday to work as usual. Mrs L Martin and babe visit relatives in Metamora this week. George H Beck goes to Egypt and St Peters on business Monday. George Gelvin M R Connelley and Henry Stratemeyer attend court at Versailles Monday. Rev Cloud Sylvester visits Cincinnati Thursday to see friends for a few days. Gelvin buys Louis Greemann residence for 1500 dollars last week. C S Ward and daughter Flossie and Miss Sophia Nickel attend Versailles for teaching license exams. Modern Woodmen meet at Lehmkuehbler Hall May 7 for practice. all members expected. Mrs John Meyerrose of Indianapolis visits Adams township family. returns Monday to visit sisters.
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Woodmen of
America
Lehmkuehler
John Meyerrose
Indianapolis
John H. Steinforth
Adams Township
William Krieger
Fred Bauman
Card of Thanks from Batesville church
The pastor of St. Mark's Evang Lutheran church Batesville Ind thanks Mrs N Paulsch Savannah Ga for a $25 gift to the church and Miss Anna Morgan Batesville for introducing church work in Savannah May God bless these Christian friends C Freudenreich Batesville Apr 27 1902.
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St. Mark’s Ev. Luth
Batesville
Ind
Tribune
N. Paulsch
Savannah
Anna Morgan
C. Freudenreich
Batesville, Ind
Letter From the Philippines From CHAS H St Clair 1st Cavalry
A soldier in Troop K, 1st Cavalry writes from BayAn Luzon Feb 22 1902. He notes mail delays, pacified natives, medals for drill and sword work, and his role as saddler. He hints at reenlistment, garrison duty, and hopes for news from home.
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BayAn
Luzon
Chas, H. St. Clair
Troop K
1St
Cav
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P. Boerstler
John Sitterding
Sunman
Schafer & Bohland
A. G. Bischoff
Lion and Arbuckles
Chas. Johnson
Cincinnati
Louis Hudepshl
Hillenbrand & Mitchell Co
McCail’s
Blank’s
Fred Woerdeman
Greensburg
Metropolitian Insurance Company
Jacob Cook
Aurora
Brookville
Wessel's
Engel’s
Joe Cook
Hrighton
Behrman & Wisman
O. A. Kennady
Union Factory
H. C. Canfield
Wilmington
Dolph Moore
Newport, Ky
Mollise Seward
Matilda Kessens
Nick Blank
Keeptle Bros
Henry Wessel
John Korte
Fred Wessel, Jr
George W. Gelvin
Louisa Wessel
Star Baseball Club
Walsman's
Ed Beer
Philip Boerstler
Kramer’s
Sylvester
Connersville
Fred Schierenbeck
George Heller
Cochran, Ind
Clausheide
Henry Kassens
Child
Adolph Cook
Mrs. Cook
Martha
Bertha Haase
Fred Heidt
Alice
Shelbyville
John Schultz
Louis Greemann
Seymour
Greemann
Greemann Bros
Greemann Brothers
Mehrion
Portland Cement
Keepfle Bros
Ed Blank
Louis Blank
Willie Barnhorst
George Hartig
Sandusky
Herman Dickman
Emily Vogt
Miss Rose Hulsman
Ed*Hancock
New Castile
Young People’s Society of the
St. John’s Church
Huntersville
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Smoke Shorts Pride of
Cuba
A. G. Zierer
Philip Boerstier
Gus Keil
The
Krell Piano Co
Berry Dickey
Jacob L. Bohland
J. Wilker
Laura Schultz
Clara Bruns
H. B. Greemano & Co
Oclausheide
Henry Winsor
John Behlmer
Alta
Carrie Gelvin
Rathbone
City
William St. Clair
Schorr
Mrs. Steiger
Henry Hodapp
Spades
Mrs. L. Martin
Babe
Metamora
George H. Beck
Egypt
St. Peters
George Gelvin
M. R. Connelley
Henry Stratemeyer
Cloud Sylvester
George
C. S. Ward
Flossie
Sophia Nickel
Lehmkuehbler Hall
Philippines