Death of Mrs Mary Anna Cook after brief illness
Mrs Mary Anna Cook wife of Geo A Cook died last Wednesday at 59 years 6 months 27 days. She endured intestinal rupture and gangrene after an operation by Dr Zinke of Cincinnati. Born in Prussia Oct 14 1880 she leaves husband 8 children and many relatives. Funeral held at St Louis Catholic church with many attendees from across towns. A list of attendees from Shelbyville Indianapolis Cincinnati Covington and Brookville is included. Also a job ad for Peters Cartridge Company and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anna Cook
Geo. A. Cook
Mrs. Cook
Kingdom of
Prussia
Germany
St. Louis Catholic Church
Valley
Fred
Erhardt
Adolph
Jos. Cook
Richard and
Leon
Garnett Chafee
Shelbyville
Chas. Mann
Indianapolis
Henrietta Hoffmann
Cincinnati
Wm. Cook
Lottie
Mayme
Estella
Covington
Julia Biltz
Frank
Peter Spaeth
Joseph
Will
Rob. H. Cook
Elizabeth Cook
Brookville
Granted New Franchise Pressure at Batesville Council Meeting
Charles L. Schmidt of Indianapolis, receiver for German Mutual Oil and Gas Co, sought renewal of a Batesville gas franchise after forfeiture for noncompliance. He argued stockholders want publication at legal rates, while the council and Democratic officials indicated publication only in a Democratic paper. The move passed, with stockholders bearing the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Schmidt
Indianapolis
German Mutual Oil and Gas Co
Batesville
Tribune
Schmidt
Doll
Democratic Herald
Come and Have a Good Time at Bethany English Church Supper
The Christian Workers of Bethany English church invite all to a free supper and social at city hall this Thursday evening. A free will offering will be taken. Ladies wear calico dresses and bring a necktie for the gentlemen to buy. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Workers of
Bethany
Special value umbrellas at Kramer’s
Those special value 98 cent umbrellas at Kramer’s attract shoppers with bright colors and practical features. Customers compare prices with other stores while noting quality and durability for everyday rain use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer’s
Batesville LeRoys Fall In Opener At Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg defeated Batesville 9 to 7 as Meyer struggled early with wild pitches amid errors. Lawrenceburg’s Hoag and Kronenberg held the LeRoys to a late rally. Batesville Cronon Weruke backed by Meyer could not overcome the early deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceburg
Hoag and
Kronenberg
Batesville
Meyer and Weruke
Masons Confer Third Degree At Batesville Lodge
Batesville Lodge No. 668 F and A M conferred the third degree on Charles Wesler in a well attended meeting last Friday. About forty Masons participated including visitors from Cincinnati Sunman Newpoint Osgood Metamora Milan Moores Hill and others. Local and visiting brethrens speeches followed the degree and lunch was served. The lodge is growing steadily and aims to be a regional strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville Lodge
Charles Wesler
E. B. Vincent
E. R. Behlmer
W. W. McMullen
Sunman Lodge
Cincinnati
Samuel Stueve
Ed Steinbach
E.B. Vincent
E. R. Behimer
Louis Sieg
Christ Nieman
Wim. Goldschmidt
Richard Behimer
Wm. McMullen
Sunman
L. P. Hart
Newpoint
Henry Peetz
Osgood
Walter Gordon
Metamora
George Schutte
Ben Grabel
Milan
Elijah Canfield
Moores Hill
Republican Senatorial Convention Set for Madison June 11 1910
The Republican Senatorial convention for Jefferson Ripley and Switzerland counties will meet in Madison Indiana on Saturday June 11 1910 to nominate a State Senator candidate for the district. Ripley county gets 13 delegates and 18 alternates with each township appointing delegates and alternates as specified except Johnson and Laughery which have 2 each. D McCallum chairman A W Kops secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Ripley
Switzerland
Madison
Ind
Ripley County
Johnson and Laughery
D. McCallum
A. W. Kops
Card of Thanks and Local Notices
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for help during illness and after death of Mary Anna Cook, naming Rev Father Clementine St Louis choir organist Undertaker Zierer St Elizabeth Ladies Society German Landwehr Verein and Mrs W Mann. Married Albert Brack and Minnie Stern at St Johns parsonage May 8. will live near Peppertown. Indian Runner duck eggs 15 for $1. inquire Wm Egelhort Morris Ind 3156. Herman Kuhman visits Prescott. Smoke Schorrs Belle of Batesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anna Cook
Clementine
St. Louis
Zierer
St. Elizabeth
Albert Brack
R.A
Minnie Stern
Peppertown
St. John’s Parsonage
Steding
Wm. Egelhort Morris
Ind
Dies of Apoplexy: John C Drescher 67
John C Drescher, a well known farmer two miles south of town, was found dead in his bed Monday morning by his son Albert. Coroner Pinkston ruled death from apoplexy after an inquest. He was 67 years, 7 months and 13 days old. Funeral Wednesday at 1 p m at home and St Pauls church Cross Roads conducted by Rev Herman Flantz. Undertaker Zierer in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Drescher
Albert
St. Paul’s Church
Cross Roads
Herman Flantz
Zierer
Joseph Wilhelm Dead
Joseph Wilhelm died at his son in law Michael Benz home this morning May 18 at 72 years 11 months 13 days He was born June 5 1837 in St Leon Dearborn County Indiana and lived near his birthplace He leaves a sister two brothers and five children Mrs Michael Benz Mrs Quirine Vonderheide Charles Wilhelm Mrs Zix and a son in Memphis Funeral is set for Saturday at nine o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wilhelm
Michael Benz
Mr. Wilhelm
St. Leon
Dearborn County
Indiana
Quirine Vonderheide
Charles Wilhelm
Zix
Newport
Soo
Memphis
Tenn
Batesville High to Hold Commencement at St Clair Opera House
Batesville High School will host commencement for the class on Wednesday evening May 25 1910 at St Clair's opera house. The class roll lists Dorothy Beck Grace Greemann Hulda Unnewehr with colors old rose and white and the motto Climb Though the Rocks be Rugged. Program starts at 8 p m with orchestra overture invocation address Dr Josiah Stansfield song presentation of diplomas and orchestra music. Eighth grade graduates will also hold their commencement the same evening at the same venue. about 18 graduates are reported but names are not yet provided.
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Batesville High School
St. Clair’s Opera House
Dorothy Beck
Grace Greemann
Hulda Unnewehr
Josiah Stansfield
Examinations Calendar Released by County Superintendent
Notice lists regular teachers exams on last Saturdays May July at Versailles and last Saturdays June August at Osgood. Common school graduates exams on third Saturday May at usual sites. Noncommissioned high school students exams on first Friday June. High school equivalency exams run with teachers exams. HALE BRADT County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
Osgood
Hale Bradt
Martinsburg Reader Seeks Batesville Tribune Subscription
George Detmer of Martinsburg West Virginia writes that he still wants Batesville news from the Tribune and sends payment for another year. He reports cold backward weather but notes signs of spring with corn planting near and wheat looking well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Detmer
Martinsburg
West Va
Batesville
the Tribune
Detmer
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Purchases
Mrs Steve Enzinger spent Wednesday with friends at Morris. Jos Oser went to Dayton Ohio Saturday and returned Monday. Sewer tile and Portland cement were purchased at Thie Schmocker's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Enzinger
Morris
Jos, Oser
Dayton
Ohio
Thie & Schmocker’s
Impressive First Communion at St Louis Church
Twenty four children received their first communion at St Louis Church last Sunday. Clergy led the procession from the school to the doors with Knights of St John in attendance. A high mass sermon followed by vespers and renewed baptismal vows closed the day with elaborate decorations and a fine choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis’ Church
Aga
Knights of St. John
Accurs
Rosmund
Sebastian
Township Republican Conventions Set for June 4 1910
Republicans in Ripley county will meet in township conventions on Saturday June 4 1910 at 3 pm to elect delegates and alternates to the Joint Senatorial convention at Madison Ind on June 11 1910. Each township gets one delegate and alternate except Johnson and Laughery which have two each. Laughery has already chosen its delegates. D McCallillom Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripley County
Madison
Ind
Johnson and
Laughery
Laughery Township
D.mccallillom
A. W. Kops
Decoration Day Exercises at Batesville Cemeteries
August Willich Post No. 175 G A R will hold decoration services at Batesville cemeteries on May 30. The post meets at 9 o clock and marches to the burial grounds with good speakers and an open invitation for all to attend. A large lot of fresh strawberries will be available later in the week at Citizens Grocery run by A F Tekulve, Prop, phone 123.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willich
G.A.R
Batesville
Citizens’ Grocery
A. F. Tekulve
Prop
Phone
H. H. Kramer’s
New Summer Dress Goods Arrive at H. H. Kramers
Newest in summer dress goods novelties arrived this week at H. H. Kramer's, I inspect our line before you buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Kramer’s
Local Notes and Family News from Indianapolis Visitations
Herman Jansing traveled from Indianapolis Saturday and returned Tuesday. H C Greemann visited his brother Herman and wife in Indianapolis from Monday evening. Born to Henry Linder and wife on Sunday May 15 a boy. Ad copy requested to be sent in early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Jansing
Indianapalis
H.C. Greemann
Indianapolis
Herman
Henry Linder
City Council Advances Gas and Water Projects in Meeting
City council members present as J C Vance of Batesville Gas Co showed a gas mains plat accepted. Ordinances extend German Mutual Oil and Gas Co franchise and issue $3,000 water main bonds. Fire limit set for business district. Clerk to order rock from St Paul. claims approved include Habermeyer 99.61 Wenning 3.75 Brummer 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Vance
Batesville Gas Company
German Mutual Oil and Gas Company
Batesville
St. Paul
Habermeyer
John H. Wenning
Fred Brummer
Census enumeration finished in May in Indiana district
The Census Bureau completed enumeration on May 14 and urged anyone missed to contact W. O. Protsman, Supervisor of Census, in Vevay Indiana. It urged residents in the district to write for corrections to ensure everyone is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
W.O. Protsman
Vevay
Indiana
Mr. Protsman
Indiana case ends with McFarland's 2 to 14 year sentence
In State of Indiana v William McFarland ex rel Miss Carrie Schutte, Ballstown, the jury found the defendant guilty as charged and he was sentenced to Michigan City for 2 to 14 years. Sheriff Parkes carried him to prison Saturday. Ed George of Indianapolis toured to Newport Kentucky Monday, stopping to greet acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Wm. McFarland
Carrie Schutte
Ballstown
Michigan City
Parkes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peters Cartridge Company
Kings Mills
Chase
Willsell
Tribune Office
Jacob Bohland
Mound City Paints
Behlmer Bros
H. J. Walsman
Brussels
William Bosslin
Seymour
Harry Harding
Newcastle
Yellow Jersey
Henrietta Hawking
R. R. No
N. Blank
Batesville, Indiana
Pet Orest
Batesville LeRoys
Meyer
LeRoggs
Covington Admirals
Admirals
Herman Kuhman
Prescott
Smoke Schorr’s Belle
W. E. Moors
Adjt
H. H. Krauer
Council Chamber
George
Newport Ky
Mrs. Zix
Mike Benz
Family Sunday
Elenora
Grace Fischer
J. H. Wilker & Co
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