LeRoys Win Ninth Inning Classic Over All-Stars
The LeRoys defeated the All-Stars 12 to 7 in ten innings to claim the Batesville secondary championship. Bohland pitched well despite the poor early support, and Weivel was battered but effective late. Key moments included Lightner and Meyer fielding highlights and Parsons, Blank, and Schumacher producing extra-base hits. The LeRoys finished the season with the win and a canceled game against Newpoint due to injuries.
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LeRoys
Batesville
Bohland
Weivel
Lightner
Meyer
Newpoint
Manapger
Soldiers Arrive With 700 Infantrymen In Batesville Parade
The 1uth Regiment of the U S Infantry arrived in Batesville Tuesday noon drawing a large crowd. Col Henry J Greene led 700 soldiers with a 30 piece band and 19 commissary wagons plus two ambulances. They recently hiked 200 miles from Port Benjamin Bukinson Indianapolis covering Cumberland Greenfield Ogden Cambridge City Richmond Liberty Everton and Oak Forest before camping near Ben Wesler farm and marching toward Fort Benjamin Harrison.
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U. S. Infantry
Batesville
Henry J. Greene
Alaska
Benjamin Bukinson
Indianapolis
Cumberland
Greenfield
Ogden
Cambridge City
Richmond
Liberty
Everton
Oak Forest
Ben Wesler Farm
Town
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Child Falls From Second Story Porch In Pearl Street Building
A two year old child of Mr and Mrs Raabe living in the Bertram building on Pearl street fell from the second story porch last Sunday morning. The girl sustained a dislocated left shoulder and a concussion of the brain. Dr Gibson attended. initial fears of fatal injury gave way to cautious optimism as the child improves and the parents hold hope for full recovery.
Watson talk draws sixty five from Hatesville to Greensburg
About sixty five residents from Hatesville attended the Watson meeting in Greensburg on Tuesday afternoon. A portion rode the 8:30 train, most traveling on the afternoon flyer. Among attendees were twenty three Lincoln Glee Club members and strong Lincoln League representation.
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Hatesville
Greensburg
Lincoln Glee Club
Lincoln League
Pictures and notices blur town life in Batesville
Local notes report political candidate Francis N. Myers visiting, a Republican contender for Third District Commissioner, and social visits among Rexville, Cincinnati, Morris, and Hamburg residents. Ads promote heating stoves, blankets, and building lots in Batesville with tax installment notice and local businesses highlighted.
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Francis N. Myers
Rexville
Third District
Dr. Coomes
Political clash over county local option and liberal Republicans
A Chicago letter writer defends against Holzer’s critique of Senator McCallum and the Tribune forecast. He argues brewers and saloonkeepers aligned with Democrats, pushing liberal Republicans to back county local option for self preservation, and claims Holzer misquotes to sway readers.
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Democratic Herald
The
Tribune
Holzer
McCallum
Peter
Indiana
Rigason
State
Senate
House
Friends of County
the Tribune
Republican
Democratic Party
Mr. Holzer
Herald
Repubblicans
Republican Party
Indiana Township
Ward
Denison
Home Amusement Co Presents Joe Ruggies The Girl Miner
The four act comedy drama Joe Ruggies or The Girl Miner played at St Clair's Opera House last Thursday and Saturday to large crowds. First appearance of the all local talent company, well received with songs and dialogues praised. The cast earned congratulations and plan another show in about six weeks hoping for similar success.
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Joe Ruggies
St. Clair’s Opera House
The
Home Amusement Co
Couple from Indiana Wed in Versailles Tie
Alvin Burke of Indianapolis and Miss Nellie Downey of Batesville were married in Versailles on Wednesday morning. The Tribune notes Burke as a fine young man and Downey as one of Batesville’s good girls, sending hearty congratulations to the couple.
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Alvin Burke
Indianapolis
Nellie Downey
Batesville
Versailles
Mr. Burke
Miss Downey
The
Tribune
Democratic candidate dies campaigning in Versailles
Max Fuehbrer the Democratic candidate for Brown township assessor collapsed and died of heart failure while talking with Howard Akers the Democratic candidate for recorder at the pumpkin show in Versailles Indiana. The funeral was held at Lincolville cemetery on Monday.
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Versailles
Ind
Max Fuehbrer
Brown Township
Howard Akers
Recorder
Lincoloville
Westerfield-Bary Wed at St John’s Huntersville
William Westerfield and Miss Elizabeth Bary united in marriage at St John’s church in Huntersville last Wednesday afternoon by Rev H J Steding. Attendants were John Westerfield with Miss Clara Bare and John Wiechert with Miss Mayme Westerfield.
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William Westerfield
Elizabeth Bary
St. John’s Church
Huntersville
H. J. Steding
John Westerfield
Clara Bare
John Wiechert
Mayme Westerfield
Trustees Meet: New Stairways Proposed at Town Hall
Town Board meets with all members present. Plans drafted for two stairways on both sides of Town Hall for better protection. Ed Schorr Ed Dickman Louis Baas Geo Baas appointed fire police for two years. Riprap and crushed stone bids to be obtained. East street east side obstructions to be cleared. Meeting adjourned to Oct 26, 1908.
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Marshal Borgstede
Vine
Second
Boehringer
Plum
Schwartz
Ed Schorr
Washington Street
C. H. Wesler
Fire Department
Ed Dickman
Louis Baas
Geo. Baas
Drescher
Jos. C. Schork
Peetz and Kaiser
Town Hall
East Street
Local tax payment urged at First National Bank Statesville
Public notices urge paying taxes at the First National Bank in Statesville with no charge. The article lists local people traveling, visiting relatives, and shopping, along with ads for flannel goods, stoves, ranges, and job printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Statesville
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Auck
Schumacher
Weigel
Hammerie
A.C. Schooling
Adams Church
Charles Koch
Cincinnati
Inlaw
Louisa Dickman
Carrie Bauer
Guilford
George Bessler
Lawrenceburg
Herman Bessler
H. H. Krawer’s
Join Nickel and
Wife
Weisburg
Brown
George F. Sitert
Morris
Schorr
Havana
Timothy
Meyer's
Lerooys
Obermeyer
Islank
Tree Parsons
Gauck
Fritsch
IK H. P.O
E Wintz
Hotopp
Wernke
Pohlman
Benz
L'Polike
Engel
Watson
Taft, Sherman and Watson
Amelia Zweige
Caoarles Zweige
Fred Zweige
A. B. Wrycott
Batesville Bank
Mamie Schroeder
Ben Meyers
Hamburg
Mrs. Bartling
Lillie
Wm. Schreiner
Lorena
Harry Decker
Nick Blank’s
Thie & Vonderheide’s
William Barnhorst
Ferdinand Brack
Thie & Vonderheide
Henry Goyert
Walsman & Schroeder's
Westerfield-Bary
Fred Beckman
al Shane
Charles Beeson
Hazen
Albert Blank
Carrollton
William Kreuzman
Tony Voegele
William
Margaret Martin
Fred Beckmann
A. Lechner
Randolph Krieger
Ed Taylor
Sunman
Jake Siey
June Abbott
Edna Stevenson
Douglas
Frank Walsman
Siefert’s
Fred W. Baker
Brookville
Franklin County
George Vanewehr
M. R. Connelley
Greemann Bros. Manufacturing Co
Chas. Hornaday
Henry Steining
Plainfield, Ind
Wm. B. Betzner
Elmer Borgstede
Borgstede
Adolph Betting
Jos. Straus
Mike Fritch
Sundoy
Lena Heilerman
Peppertown
Fred Dickman
Frieda
H. H. Kramer
Herman Borkes
Shelbyville
Katherine and
Mabel Mann
Martha
Ida Haase
Indianapoliss
Henry Schumacher
Morris Sunday
Nick Blank
Garland, Moores and Globe Ranges
Herman Bruns
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