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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1901
Page
8
A local family, led by Adam Sievert, reports measles cases. Nearby residents Joe Pfeiffer from Cincinnati visited relatives on Sunday. Anna Peetz hosted friends Sunday. Visitors attended Adam's Church. Harry Brockman hosted Cincinnati cousins. Fred Beck delivered fruit trees the past week.
Neighbors attended a sale at Minneman's near Spades on Thursday. Emma Timke and Maggie Menchofer were at Spades Thursday. Mrs. John Scherling and daughter Lydia visited Spades recently. Mrs. John Cook of Batesville visited John Menchhofer’s family Sunday. John Menchhofer, the new road supervisor, had residents working on roads last week.
Picture of Texas pride in Cisco. Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption is praised with a testimonial from J J Eager about his wife’s severe lung trouble and obstinate cough. The remedy is sold for 50 cents and 1 dollar with trial bottles free at Geo Baas drug store.
HOPS wHtLut Co elected John Bostic as president Clif Edens as vice president and Artie Bostic as secretary and treasurer at a Saturday meeting. A next Saturday gathering was planned to accept new members. Robert Roach was ill Saturday but improving. SW Hall and family visited near Leek Springs. Sunday school was held at 9 30 a.m. TT J Conover and family hosted visitors Sunday.
Ottie Thomas and family traveled abroad Sunday to visit relatives. James Garrison and wife called on Friday at St. Paul. William Volz and Jacob Abpianalp conducted business in Brookville last Saturday. Mrs. Bieht and grandson of Sharp's Corner visited Geo Huber and family Saturday. Charles Abpianalp and family from North Point visited Sunday. Mr. Bauman and wife of Sharp's Corner spent Sunday evening nearby. Henry Abplanalp and family from Cincinnati visited Sunday and Monday. G Huber and family spent Sunday with her sister at Sharp's Corner.
Proponents of Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds report giving away over ten million trial bottles. The ad claims it cures asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat chest and lung diseases. G A Baas druggist offers a trunk bottle free with a regular bottle priced at ten dollars and one cent, guaranteed or money back.
Frank Wycoff remains ill with rheumatism as Dr Denny visits Bellevue. Rev Ashley delivered sermons at Shelby over the weekend. George Bovard and family visited John Brinson’s. Dennis Hinds came from Madison to attend Tom Flint’s. Various locals noted social calls, visits, and small-town errands.
Versatile Es Thomas Cravens of Batesville attended to local matters. John Hancock and daughter Viola returned home after a several day visit with relatives here. Calvin Francis was in town last Monday and Tuesday. Attorney Jones transacted business in Milan Thursday. Thomas Dickerson is visiting old friends here. Charles Cowers of Moore's Hill visited Friday. Id Hancock visited Ira McCoy and wife at New Marion Thursday. C N Peters and wife of Milan spent a few days here last week with her parents. A fire near Ben Winsor’s farm destroyed racks of wood and about a hundred yards of fencing Friday afternoon. Walter Shuman visited friends at Sunman last week. Howard Harper traveled to Madison last week to attend business college. Mr Webster of New Marion was here Monday.
Louisville pastor Rev. Chenoweth will deliver a sermon in Washington next Saturday. Local society notes record visits by Parker Fleming and his wife and James Wilson with Friendship friends last Thursday.
Bold claim of instant relief from rheumatic disease through Dr Holtín's Rheumatic Remedy. The ad cites thousands of cured patients and urges readers to buy genuine 50 cent packages from Holtın Chemical Co and local Batesville seller G A Baas.
Indianapolis resident Jacob Weber called on customers here Friday. Maggie Franke visited Tatesville last Wednesday. Henry Kasten and wife from Cincinnati spent Sunday with relatives here. Clarence Faulkner and wife entertain relatives from a distance. Anna Guenter from Cincinnati came Sunday to visit home folks. Fenie Federle went to Cincinnati Sunday evening for several weeks. Mollie Lampe visits relatives and friends here this week. Rolla Lefler, recently ill, is out again. Mrs. John Federle of Cincinnati visits Joseph Federle and family. George Weiler, John Hofmeckel and George Long did business at Batesville Friday. Henry Terry and wife with Myrtle Schumacher from Morris were here Saturday. Mrs. Lena Behr returns from a visit to Indianapolis.
H Brice and family hosted relatives from Cincinnati on Sunday. H Stockman and wife with their young son spent Sunday at Morris. John Schmalz visited Morris for a business call on Saturday. Mr Cobb an insurance agent from Aurora was in town last week to conduct business. Dr Ratcliff of Morris called on the sick Monday afternoon.
A newspaper notice extols August Flower claiming over 75 percent suffer dyspepsia and liver complaints. It lists symptoms such as sour stomach headache heartburn and yellow skin. The ad urges readers to buy the product from their druggist and check Green's Prize Almanac.
Hayes Osburn was at Morris Saturday evening. Cincinnati, spent Sunday with home folks here. Henry Wittkamper and wife attended Rev. Taeger’s anniversary at Adam’s Church Sunday. Geo Huber a veterinary surgeon of North Point passed through here Monday. Mrs Kate Osburn recently ill is able to be about again. Misses Alvin and Lizzie Aldendorf of Cincinnati visited home folks here. Ollie Stewart of Batesville passed through here Friday. Mary Schafer of Indianapolis is spending a few days here with relatives. Several of our young folks attended the dance at Penntown Saturday evening.
Batesville Indiana report cites a patient claiming kidney and bladder cure by Dr S B Townsend of Milan after years of illness. It notes Townsend schedule visits in Batesville Osgood Versailles and Milan, with fees due at treatment. Also mentions government officials Gage Root and Knox remaining in Washington.
Mailcarrier Burnett Mann of Levan Ohio recalls years of back pain and fatigue before using Electric Bitters. He credits six bottles with restoring health, noting the tonic regulates stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Guaranteed by G A Baas at 50 cents.
Mrs. Wm. Moore and daughter Rose from Batesville visit R. Starks. Greensburg visitors include Profs. Bland and Harding. The funeral of Mrs. James Harding is held at Rossburg. she leaves a husband and seven sons. Decoration and Memorial Day services are arranged by the G A R with Rev. Bartlett and Rev. Smith as speakers.
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