Lefferts Praises Batesville Audience at Republican Meeting
Jos H Lefferts of Passaic New Jersey spoke at St Clair's hall on political issues from the Republican viewpoint. He praised Batesville for courteous reception and said he would return if called to Indiana for another campaign. The BP band provided instrumental music and the Lincoln Glee Club provided vocal numbers.
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Jos. H. Lefferts
Passiac
New Jersey
St. Clair’s Hall
Lefferts
Batesville
Indiana
Lincoln Glee Club
Glee Club
Insure Against Fire In Batesville Area
The dry weather and water scarcity urge property owners in Batesville and nearby to obtain fire protection for homes or businesses. Timmerman and Hillebrand offer low rates with multiple reputable insurers and invite consultations before it is too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Messrs
Timmerman & Hilleobrand
Election Returns Draw Large Crowds at St Clair Hall
A Tuesday night gathering at St Clair's hall drew a massive crowd for election returns. The Glee Club sold eatables, clearing eighty dollars to cover expenses including two brass bands and the post event cleanup. Various local notices mention birthdays, obituaries, travel, and sales of quilts, ranges, and furnishings from Nick Blank, Thie and Vonderheide, and Waleman & Schroeder, with several residents visiting Indianapolis and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair’s Hall
Glee Club
Halloween Dance at Nickel's Hall Entertains Forty Guests
The WEO Club held a Halloween dance at Nickel's Hall on Saturday evening for about forty friends and their ladies. Dr. H. J. Timmerman and Miss Selda Greemann led the grand march and dancing continued to a late hour as autumn leaves and pumpkins decorated the walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEO Club
Nickel’s Hall
H. J. Timmerman
Selda Greemann
Mrs Gathman Dies in Arrowsmith Ill
Mrs Henry Gathman died at her home in Arrowsmith Illinois at 1 30 a m Sunday. The remains were shipped to Sunman for interment at Hubbles Corner Monday evening. Mrs Gathman formerly lived in Batesville Indiana. W H H Gathman of Springfield Illinois went to Sunman from the place Monday evening.
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Henry Gathman
Arrowsmith
Ill
Sunman
Hubbles Corner
Gathman
Batesville
HH. Gathman
Springfield
Halloween Social at St. Clair's Hall Draws Local Youth
About twenty couples from Katesville gathered at St. Clair's hall last Thursday for a Halloween party. The autumny decorations set the scene for games and amusements as the young people enjoyed the evening and left in high spirits.
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Katesville
St. Clair's Hall
Residence Destroyed by Fire North of Olean
AThursday afternoon fire destroyed the Johnson township home of Mrs. James Benham. The occupants saved only their clothing and some bed clothing. Mrs. Benham, about ninety years old, resided there.
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James Benham
Olean
Johnson Township
Benham
Judge New Speaks at Batesville Town Hall
Judge Jeptha D. New addressed Batesville residents on today’s political issues from a Democrat view. The speech drew a good sized audience, though the hearer could not be confirmed. Local ads promote Batesville Hour and family flour, with barrels offered and guaranteed returns.
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Jeptha D. New
Batesville
Thomas Marshall Elected Indiana Governor in 1908 Vote
The article reports Thomas Marshall winning the Indiana governorship by a narrow plurality amid a sweeping Republican national victory over Bryan. It notes party gains in the legislature, Senate and House, county tickets, and township results, with county figures for Ripley and broader state implications. Major local outcomes include Democrat gains in county offices and persistent national political shifts.
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Bryan
Joe Cannon
Thomas Marshall
Phe
United States Senate
James A. Tremenway
Neary
Thipley County
Milk price rise notice to public
Notice states producers raise milk prices due to high feed costs. New prices start in November: 8 cents per quart 4 cents per pint and 2 cents per half pint. Patrons urged to return empty bottles daily. failure to do so results in a charge for salve.
What Would You Do To Ease Burn Pain
Advice on treating burns or scalds at home. It recommends applying Chamberlain's salve on a soft cloth to relieve pain almost instantly and promote healing without scarring for non severe injuries. Sold by Baas & Schultz Batesville Bigney & Co Sunmao.
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Chamberlain
Baas & Schultz
Batesville
Bigney & Co
Sunmao
Pay Your Taxes At First National Bank Batesville
Citizens can settle their taxes now at the First National Bank in Batesville with no charges. The notice promotes convenient payment option for local taxpayers.
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First National Bank
Batesville
Residents Return After Visit With Cincinnati Friends
Mrs Anna Peine and Mrs Chas Schmidt of Walnut Hills Cincinnati visited Misses Anthony Romweber and George Hillenbrand and returned home Monday evening after several days away.
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Anna Peine
Chas. Schmidt
Walnut Hills
Cincinnati
Anthony Romweber
George Hillenbrand
Tribune subscribers offered new reduced annual rate
Notice explains a price drop from 1.50 to 1.25 per year for the Tribune. The paper cites higher costs earlier and says long-time prepayees who paid 1.50 will receive extended service at the lower rate. It invites new subscribers at 1.25 and promises fair treatment to all readers.
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Tribune
Birthday celebration for Ben Belter with family and friends
A large gathering at Ben Belter’s home marked his forty sixth birthday on Sunday. Guests included Mrs. Louis Baas Sr and family, Geo Baas and family, Fred Brummer and family, Louis Baas Jr and family, and Henry Schenkel and family. Several others visited or traveled from nearby towns, with notices of dance recitations and local commerce interspersed.
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John Schmacker
H. FF. E. Schrader
Charles Prakel
Fred Brummer
Ben Belter
Louis Baas
Christ Hornig
Geo. W. Baas
Louis Baas, Jr
Henry Schenkel
Ballot Shortage Triggers Late Night Reorder in Batesville Precinct
Precinct No. 2 in Batesville faced a ballot shortage after 358 voters were counted and 330 state ballots were delivered. The State Board authorized 40 extra ballots once Inspector Charles Wessler filed an affidavit, prompting a late trip to Versailles that left Wessler exhausted while Kaiser Brothers rescued a fallen horse and assisted with veterinary care after the long night.
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Batesville
Charles Wessler
Versailles
Wessler
County Election Board
State Board of Election Commissioners
Cy Day
Mr. Wessler
Ed Zierer
Delaware
Klaiser
Mr. Wesler
Kaiser Brothers
Martin
Barn Fire Destroys Mes sang Farm South of Morris
A large barn owned by Frank Mes sang near Morris burned at 3 AM Tuesday, with seven cattle and two colts perishing. All farm implements were lost and the cause is unknown. The property was partly insured. A stray Poland China sow is sought by Gen WH Giovert. Local notices mention various residents and businesses.
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Orlock
Frank Messang
Morris
Thames
Poland
China
WH. Giovert
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John Compart
Albert Siebert
Greensboros
Fred Wissmar
Fred Stempke
Hi. F. E. Schrader
Habbles Corner
Rosa Ichtman
Matesville and
Ihdenberg
John Behimer
Indianapolis
Miss Drescher
Napoleon
Ed Gogert
Nick Blank’s
Peninsular
Thie& Vonderheide
Arthur Walman
Thie & Vonderheide
Nen’s
Frank Walsman
Henry Woeptle
Blank’s
William Webster
Dry Ridge
Waleman & Schroeder's
Meyer’s
Social Party
Judge New Speaks
Ed Dickman
Bone
Mrs. Dickman
Dr. Sadler's Hospital
Charles Conners
Portsmouth
Joseph Stein
John Dennert
Carrolton
John Lacont
Mrs. Thaiman
Merning
Henry Stiening
al Nickol
Lou Bedunnah
Gatesville Casket Co
H. H. Kramer
H. H. Kramer’s
Harry Pohlman
Oscar Gonder
Joe Patterson
Wred Kauman
Spades
M. PF
Bohland
Greensburg
Try “Wyandotte
Walsman & Schroeder’s
John Meyer,Jr
Shelbyville
Taft
Thomas R. Marshall
Ripley County
Wiliam Howard Taft
James =. Sherman
Democracy
William Jennings Bryan
John W. Kern
Marshall
Dixon
Verburg
Galbraith
Kellen
Oie
Castner
Akers
Parkes
Sherrif
Lee
Pinkston
Laugbery Township
Joseph Newman
Christ Steurl
Otto
Bred Wessel
Friends of American Labor
American Prosperity
A.H. Flausman
Baas & Shulty’s
Eva J. Dencing
Columbus, Qohio
Pythian Sisters
Emory Unnewehr
Purdue University At Lafayette
Chas. Mann
St. Louis
Geo. A. Cook
Lawrence Lambert
Joseph Luttmoeler
Neliie Lageman
William Gelvin
Cleveland
Gottlieb Mozer
Ulinsis
Margaret Glaub
Ambrose Schmidt
Joseph Hirt
Kassens
Sullman
I& and
Thie & Vonderheide’s
Black
Lon Beduonah
Geo. M. Hillenbrand
Nick Blank
Walsman Schoeder’s
W. G. Campbell
Brown Farm
George F. Siefert
Timothy At
Meyers
TL. &. Kramer
da Lambert
William Ischliner
Karl Hornberger
Snogman
Fred Behlmer
Dental Manufacturers
Linten Hotel
Frank Bedunnah
Byram, Miss
Justp
Harry Schwier Co
Will and
Frank Turner
Miss Bertha Hruus
William Gauck
Frank Duhme
Lizzie Duhme
Florence
Walsman & Schroener’s
Tey
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