Fichtner Found Dead In Eichacker Woods
The decomposed body of John Fichtner was found in Eichacker woods two miles south of town by John Eichacker. A coroner inquest suggested self-inflicted throat cutting as the likely cause, after a two month disappearance beginning March 27 from the Union factory area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fichtner
Eichacker Woods
John Eichacker
Fichtner
H E
Fichner
Union
Louis Fichtner
Geo. H. Beck
Oagood
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Richtner
Riley Says Political Gaffes Dash Hopes In Narrow Race
Con Riley comments on a political saga involving Doc Sluthers and widow Herzog amid party tensions. He predicts a neck and neck finish with the leaders likely finishing a half length behind the winner. He urges practical planning and notes public health concerns over dirty water and gutter conditions.
Must be Sold at Napoleon Store Closeout
Obligation to clear the late Fred Frank's Napoleon stock with all prices cut. Bargains remain for early callers as the Star Hardware Co. ships a Buick with a bed for carrying goods. Fred Frank drives, Louie blows the whistle, and deliveries are ready for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Frank
Napoleon
Frank
The
Star Hardware Co
Fred
Louie
Card of Thanks for Mildred Dou and Family
The sorrowing parents thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness shown at their daughter Mildred's death. They extend thanks to Rev Clementine the Sisters chair pallbearers and Undertaker Tekulve. May her prayer to heaven be your reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Clementine
Tekulve
O. J. Dou
Camily
Batesville Fire Company Jubilee Celebrates 25 Years
The Batesville Volunteer Fire Company marks its twenty fifth anniversary with a June 1 celebration featuring a parade, ball game against Milan, an operetta, and a civic program led by Mayor Hillenbrand. The day includes a city holiday, speeches by George Cleveland of Cincinnati, and a full parade route ending at the fair grounds for concerts and a ball game. Community officers and bands will participate, with prior civic and school events noted in this week’s Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Ciiea
Geo. Cleveland
Fire Prevention Association
Cincinnati
Milnn
Latesville
Fire Department
City of
Georgse M. Hillenbrand
Gale Moore
Wenning
Chas, Greco
Henry Beese
Fair Grounds
Eureka Band
Majyor Lillenbrand
Mureka
George Clevelanuw
Ball Park
K. of P. Band
Milan
Twilight Band
Red Men Band
Ramblers Wrangle With Ironclads in Greensburg
The Ramblers traveled to Greensburg to face the Ironclads in a closely contested game. Disputes over umpire calls sparked tensions, with Greensburg and Batesville players voicing frustration as the contest extended into the eighth inning. The decisive moment came when an Ironclad runner was ruled safe at first, prompting Batesville to leave the field with the score 7 to 0 in favor of Greensburg.
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Ramblers
Greensburg
Batenville Boys
Ironclads
Batesville
Crowning of the Gypsy Queen at Batesville Fire Co Event
The operetta Crowning of the Gypsy Queen will be performed June 1 1912 at Pair Grounds under Batesville Fire Co celebrating its twenty fifth anniversary with a chorus of one hundred voices. Doors open 7 p m performance 8 p m admission 35c reserve, children 10c. Tickets on sale at Blank's Pharmacy beginning Saturday evening. H Woonley and wife and H Weesel and wife took Island Queen excursion to Madison Ind last Thursday visiting Mr Weasel's sister, Mrs Ben Abgelbeck and family.
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Batesville Fire Co
Eale
Blank's Pharmacy
Madison
Ind
Weasels Alster
Ben Abgelbeck
Mildred Doll Dies After Brief Illness At 16
Friends mourn Mildred Doll eldest daughter of Chas and Mrs Doll who died after a lingering illness. A church service was held at St Louis on Saturday with interment in the church cemetery. St Rose Young Ladies Society and former class of communicants attended as pallbearers. Her quiet kindly manner endears her memory to many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Doll
Chas, Doll
St. Louia
St. Rose
Slater
Kingdom of Heaven
Batesville Edges Enterprise In Tight Sunday Baseball
Batesville defeated the Enterprise team of Cincinnati 5 to 4 in a thill-packed game on the local diamond. Wolf pitched expertly, finishing with a string of one two three outs after the sixth inning. Santo and Weigel drove key runs and M Weigel, Santo, and Kops had multiple hits.
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Batesville
Enterprise
Cincinnati
Tod
Wolf
Mat Weigel
Santo
Schiemann
Weigel
Batenville
Kops
F. Weigel
Hickey
Kent
M. Weigel
Hatesville
Wulf
Lieblog
Wintz
Veterans march and public talks mark Decoration Day events
The G AR wishes to convene at their hall at 9 a.m. on Decoration Day then march to St Louis cemetery for services. A public speaking event at City Hall is set for 7 30 p.m. Citizens and organizations are urged to attend the veterans activities. Dr Gibson operated on Mrs Ollier at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, with Ora Ollier accompanying.
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G. AR
Gibson
John Oliier, Sr
Cincinnati
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ora
Ollier
Pretty Wedding in Oldenburg United May Burdick and Harry Buddendick
Miss May Burdick wed Harry Buddendick of Detroit at Holy Family church in Oldenburg last Wednesday. Attendants included Miss Gertrude Burdick and Frank Buddendick. After a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home, guests joined a wedding dance at City Hall. The couple plans a Westward tour and then reside in Detroit where the groom works in railroad service. Many relatives and friends attended the celebration and reception.
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Oldenburg
May Burdick
J. [. Burdick
Holy Family Church
Harry Buddendick
Detroit
Michigan
Gertrude Burdick
Frank Buddendick
City Hall
H. H. Buse
Wapakoneta
Riwlin
Wyey A. Janzen
Henry Boneking
Chas. Baneking
A. Biunneman
Herman Buse
Marie
Loura Buge
Joseph Bernens
Harry Beroena
Frank Haateberg
Basil
Harry Baker
John Bernens
Frank Farpeman
John Burdick
Aug P. Bernens
Joe
Jdanszen
Ben Janazen
Miss Kath
Ger
Morgan
Miles Mary Reichert
Woodmen Camp Holds Annual Memorial Service
Notice to Woodmen announces a Sunday June 9 memorial service at the Behimer building hall. Readings include a song quartet and a recitation by Luella Winsor, with an address by D. E. Moore and an address by A. B. Wycott. Audience participation included singing, and a farmer’s benediction by B. Kramer appears in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behimer
Luella Winsor
Addreay
D. E. Moore
A. B. Wycott
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Batonville
A. M
Behlmer
Eastern Star Lodges
Bray
K. of P
Masonic Hall
John
Universal Brotherhood of Man
A. B. Wycoff
Home Lodge
Eastern Star
Indiana
Greenaburg
Metamora
Waldron
Sunman
Newpoint
Milford
Versailles
Muncie
Friendship
Clarksburg
Laurel
Manchester
Bowling Green
Eastern Star Sisters
Batesville Lodge No
Con Riley
Doc Sluthers
Herzog
Johnson
Teddy
Sam Hill
Fire Company Jubilee
Main
George
Mulberry
Pearl
Walout
Franklin
East Pearl
Park Avenue
Boehinger
Boehringer
East Street
Depot
South Street
Sycamore
Ssjcamore
Katherine
Pair Grounds
City County
Board of Health
Board of Education
Illenodrand
City Uigil
City Board of Health
City Board of Education
Knights of Pythlay Band
Louis Nickel
Julio Wonning
Hook and Ladder Company
Thos, Patterson
Wm. Jonanning
M. F. Bobland
St. Clair's Opera House
W. Black
Indiana University
Emory Annewehr
Ed Schultz
Wesley Schultz
Edward Zierer
Eureka
Wm. M. Locke
Ramblers Wrangle
Grim Reaper
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