Local notices and visits from Cincinnati visitors this week
Jos Wirtz of Cincinnati was here Sunday and Miss Wann ie Meyers returned to Cincinnati after two weeks visiting relatives. The Miles Orton show drew a large crowd Tuesday. Joseph Spiegel went to Cincinnati on business. Rev E E Connelly of Versailles seen on the streets. Harry Gelvin from Indianapolis visited home folks. Mrs John Sandman of Shelbyville visiting sister Mrs Henry Brockering and relatives. Mrs Behlmer of Sunman visited her boys here then returned home. Miss Meyers vacationed with relatives. Dr J F Spencer of Moore s Hill and O L Newman on rural route No 2 for Indianapolis Journal. Paperbanging and painting offered by H H Kramer and John Wilker. George Lindenmeyer of Cincinnati visited his mother and relatives. Mrs Lindenmeyer ill. Mrs Henry Behlmer and others attended the Rathbone Sisters Lodge at Sunman. Selector Thackery of Ballstown Frank Ertel of Peppertown and Dr June Abbott left for Anderson Ind for the state encampment of the A R. Paperhanging and painting services promoted by Charley Crowell.
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Thackery
Ballstown
Frank Ertel
Peppertown
June Abbott
Anderson, Ind
A. R
May teaching license exams set for Osgood Indiana
County Superintendent CHAS. B. ROYCE reports the May examination for teaching licenses will be held in Osgood Indiana. Frank Graessle of Nashville Tennessee visited his mother Mrs. Graessle who has been seriously ill, while his sister Mrs. Frank Miller of Seymour came to assist. she and her brother then returned home.
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Frank Graessle
Nashville
Tenn
Frank Miller
Seymour
Ind
Graessle
Card of Thanks for Mary Meyer
We express sincere thanks to relatives neighbors and friends who assisted us during the illness and death of our beloved mother Mary Meyer Also Rev Flantz of Cross Roads and Undertaker Frank Fragge for their courteous conduct at the funeral Father and Children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Meyer
Flantz
Cross Roads
Frank Fragge
Excursion to Indianapolis Draws Noted Batesville Travelers
An Indianapolis Sunday excursion attracted many Batesville residents. The group traveled after nine o'clock, delayed by a small freight wreck near Manchester. Names of participants include Mrs Will Krieger Mrs Fred Bauman Mrs John Steinforth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Manchester
Batesville
Will Krieger
Fred Bauman
John Steinforth
George Gander
Geo. Bergman
Flora
Pearl Newman
Dolph Moore
Maud
Frank Benz
Lulu
John Oehlman
Tony Romweber
Neil McCallum
William Wessel
Tara Ward
Henrietta Wonnigg
John Behlmer
H. F. E. Shrader
Richter
Harry Peetz
Ed Wirth
George Shane
Edward Smith
Albert Voege
George Heller
Jacob Cook
Will Davis
Town Notices and Travel in a Rushville Week
Fred Dieckman visited Rushville Tuesday morning while John Hillenbrand traveled to Versailles on Monday on business. A L Greemann went to Cincinnati Wednesday on business. The Misses Elma Freda Zeits and Mabel Turner spent Sunday in Cincinnati. Vic Officer Deputy Revenue Collector of Madison was in town Wednesday on business. Mrs H B Greeiam went to Cincinnati Monday to buy millinery and dry goods. Miss Maggie Selke of Indianapolis visited her parents in Adam's Church on Tuesday. Paul Foereter joined the Miles Orton Show to St Paul Tuesday night as cornetist. The notice invites public auction next Saturday for vacant lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Officer
Madison
Maggie Selke
Indianapolis
John Selke
Adam's Church
Paul Foereter
Miles Orton
St. Paul
Court House News Civil and criminal dockets update
Dismissals and trial juries populate the docket with cases including Jarvis v Craig, Francisco larceny, Downey petit larceny, Cole assault, Corder malicious trespass, Meisberger selling without license, Will Brown petit larceny verdict not guilty, Purcell assault plea guilty with $1 fine, Sadler gambling, and multiple divorces and venue changes. Public notices also reflect editorials on libel law and politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brown
Bereaved Isaac St Clair Family Thanks Donors
The children of Isaac St. Clair extend heartfelt thanks to those who aided them during bereavement. The note wishes God’s blessing on helpers. Letters to A E Barrows A J Cahill Harrie Jotsuh Katie Kostiog D Me Callum P M will be sent to Dead Letter Office if not called for by May 15 1908.
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Isaac St. Clair
Washington D.C
A. E. Barrows
A.j.cahill
Harrie Jotsuh
Katie Kostiog
Local items report variety of visits and events
MILACT Capt John W Hamilton recovering from grip. N L Ward seeks pension increase before Lawrenceburg board. F M Laws and wife of Versailles visited. Jas H Connelley and C N Peters attended ball game at Osgood. Mrs Walter Fuller and son Herbert visited C C Ruble in town. Chris Luhring and Henry Bonfler in town. Grant Toole family attended dedication of Osgood Baptist church. Fuller Cravens to finish new livery barn soon. Vernon Dickerson and Carl Shockley joined Cincinnati excursion. A J Dever visited Cincinnati. Ira J Nicholas attended Osgood church dedication. Dan Kidd from Pierceville in town. Western Union closes Butte Montana office after messenger strike. telegraph service scarce locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Toole
Maude Ruble
Pearl Cravens
New Baptist Church
Osgood
Corn planting and community updates in local neighborhood
Farmers begin corn planting as light rains would aid crops. Visitors include Mr. Spencer of Moores Hill and D. McCallum of Batesville seeking signers for a free mail delivery route. Social visits occur at Chas Crusa’s home. A 16 year old girl Frances Oyler of near Brovukville died by drowning in McCarty Creek.
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Mr. Spencer
Moores Hill
D. McCallum
Batesville
Frances Oyler
Brovukville
McCarty Creek
Local Hosts Mr and Mrs Brune Host Greensburg Guests
Last Sunday Mr and Mrs William Brune entertained Mr and Mrs Fred Hosse and family Mr and Mrs Henry Dickman and son Irvin Grandma and Grandpa Belter Mr and Mrs John Travis Mr Charlie Adams and Miss Lotta Travis of Greensburg The evening featured music games and refreshments of ice cream and cake All left reporting the Brunes as fine entertainers
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William Brune
Fred Hosse
Henry Dickman
Irvin
Grandpa Belter
John Travis
Charlie Adams
Lotta Travis
Greensburg
Brune
Doll Euchre Party Invites Few From Shel byville
Mr and Mrs Chas Doll hosted a euchre gathering last Saturday with many friends present including Fred Doll who traveled from Shel byville. Mrs G A Baas won the ladies prize while Mrs F J Morgan took the booby prize. The gents prize went to John A Hilleneraad and Fred Weil after a draw. T S Cravens claimed the gents booby prize. Refreshments followed served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Doll
Fred Doll
Shelbyville
G. A. Baas
F. J. Morgan
John A. Hilleneraad
Fred Weil
T. S. Cravens
Gents
Roosevelt Speech Signals Support From Voters
Wall Street interests oppose Roosevelt but competent judges see this as raising his standing with the majority. The Minneapolis speech quote about not forfeiting the position earned through triumph is cited from the Manchester, Pa. Press.
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Wall Street
Roosevelt
Minneapolis
Manchester
Secretary Wilson Pushes Elementary Agriculture in Schools
The Secretary of Agriculture has spoken in several regions advocating teaching elementary agriculture in primary schools. Wilson believes it would raise the popularity of farming and underscore the dignity of the profession.
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Wilson
Big Four Excursion Rates Offer Low Fares to Western States
One way colonist tickets at low rates will be on sale daily until June 15 to California Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and Utah. Half rate tickets to Terre Haute available May 21 1903 for Grand Council meeting of Indiana United Commercial Travelers of America. Tickets valid on sale date and for return leaving Terre Haute by May 25 1908.
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Big Four
Cincinnati
California
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Terre Haute
Grand Council of
Indiana
United Commercial Travelers of America
Township business hours limited Saturdays after noon
Notice states township business will not be attended to until after 12 o'clock each Saturday. All parties with business are asked to call on Saturday afternoon for contact.
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John J. Siefert & Bro
Jos. Wirtz
Joseph Spiegel
E. E. Connelley
Versailles
Harry Gelvin
John Sandman
Henry Brokering
Mrs. Behlmer
Sunman
Wannie Meyers
J. F. Spencer
Moore’s Hill
O. L. Newman
Indianapolis Journal
H. H. Kramer
John Wilker
George Lindenmeyer
A. Lindenmeyer
Henry Behlmer
Rathbone Sisters Lodge
Charley Crowell
Osgood, Indiana
Chas
Royce
Fred Dieckman
Rushville
John Hillenbrand
A. L. Greemann
Elma
Freda Zeits
Mabel Turner
H. B. Greeiam
Court House News
Robert S. Jarvis
William R. Craig
Plu’s
Cost
J. W. Pickett
Dora Martin
R. R. Co
State
Harry Francisco
Downey
Sam Cole
Albert Corder
Frank Meisberger
Thos. Purcell
Chas. Sadler
Bertha M. Garland
Wm. H. Garland
Harry Kk. Loyd
Mary A. Loyd
Jennings County
Ada M. Houser
Frederick G. Houser
Davis Branham
Louisa Branham
Martha J. Hanson
James Hanson
Walford Daughters
Maggie
Albert Gregg
Charlotte Gregg
United States
Pennsylvania
Treasury
Philadelphia
W. R. Hearst
Carter Harrison
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
D. Me’Callum, P.M
Milact
John W. Hamilton
N. L. Ward
Lawrenceburg
F. M. Laws
Jas. H. Connelley
C. N. Peters
Walter Fuller
Little Son
Herbert
Franklin
C. C. Ruble
Chris Luhring
Stumke’s Corner
Henry Bonfler
Clinton
Fuller & Cravens
Vernon Dickerson
The
Osgood Journal
Carl Shockley
A. J. Dever
Ira J. Nicholas
Dan Kidd
Pierceville
Western Union Telegraph Company
Butte
Rithoad'sts
Permanent Bldg. and Loan Assn
Walnut St
A. A. Hackman
VIA
Elaymond
Chas, Crusa
Daniel Schwegel
Mull
Oldenburg
Frank Dirkhuesing
St. Peters
J. B. Rennebaum
Anna Walach
Connersville
Andrew Grunkermeyer
Cassie
Brookville
St. Mary’s Church
Steven Ertel
Henry Ertel
Minnesota
Jennie Alpine
Maple Lake
Minn
St. Anthony’s Church
Veronica Christ
Josephine Harvey
South Africa
Weston Thomas
Retzner
Nicholasville
G. Harvey
Frank K. Schafer
Clara Middendorf
Laura S. Webb
Woman's Democratic Clubs
Ohio
Cardus
Cardui
Mrs. Webb
Michael Benz
Laughery Tp
Iateber’s
Apolis Brewing
John Pfalsgraff
Agt
Hamilton and Bradley
Milwaukee
J.N. Pohlman
Morris, Indiana
Kentucky
John Dittus
Henry Buschmann
Third Street
Central Avenue
Grand Central Depot
J. Meyer & Bro
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