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Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1902

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Local Notes From Walisman and Nearby Towns

Clover seed at Walisman's. Smoke Schorr's Havana Blossoms. Hot soup on Saturday night at St. Clair's. Father Weis went to Cincinnati Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Buenke went to Cincinnati Sunday. John Grieshop, of Cincinnati, Sundayed at home here. Alex Nusbaumer was at Greensburg on business Wednesday. Ed Schorr, of Cincinnati, spent Sunday with his parents here. Lydia Weidner, of Cincinnati, spent Sunday with friends here. N. G. Swailes, of Greensburg, measuring lumber here Thursday. Highest price paid for country produce in cash or trade. Nick Blank. Miss Theresa Hotopp went to Indianapolis Sunday to stay a few days. F. W. Dieckman and wife came from Greensburg Wednesday morning. William Nickel and family, of Cincinnati, spent Sunday with his brothers and sisters here. Frank Turner went to Indianapolis Monday to attend the fall festival and see the horse show. Mrs. Anthony Siefert and Frank Siefert went to Cincinnati Sunday to visit relatives. William Vogel and wife, of Greensburg, came Sunday to see her parents. Thanksgiving supper by English M E Ladies on Nov 25. Frank Grieshop's fingers healing but lingering trouble. Wesley Kramer left for Connersville. George W. Gelvin to preach at town hall next Sunday night. Everyone invited. McCall's Magazine at Blank's store for 50c a year. John and Henry Green and Misses Mae and Marie Green from Newpoint attended Frank’s wedding to Etta Schwetman.

Cloak Sale Opens at The Fair Store October 20

J H Wilker Co announces a special cloak sale for October 20 and 21. The Cincinnati Cloak Company displays a large line of ladies and children's cloaks capes and jackets at The Fair Store with an invitation to inspect stock. Local merchants promote ads including Behrman Wisman and suggestions to advertise countrywide.

J. H. Wilker & Co Cincinnati Cloak Company Stocx H. B. Greemann & Co J. H. Wilker

Pie Sociable at Straus Schoolhouse Friday Night

A pie sociable will be held at the Straus schoolhouse on Friday night October 24. Ladies are urged to bring pies. Tara Ward, Teacher. Also an advertisement seeks energetic men to represent an old established accident and sickness company with liberal inducements. address Edwin B. Quackenbush, General Manager, 35 Nassau St New York. The case State of Indiana vs Chas E Goldsmith ended in a guilty verdict for drawing a deadly weapon against Dr Elliot of Morris, with a one dollar fine and costs. the appeal bond was posted by Christian Bos of Morris.

Straus Tara Ward Edwin B. Quackenbush Nassau St New York State of Indiana Chas. E. Goldsmith Squire Vanderheide Goldsmith Dr. Elliot Morris Christian Bos

Expert Foster Reports Grant Johnson Owes County

John V. Foster, expert accountant, audited Grant Johnson's books to verify Newton Jackson's statement. He finds a county balance of 11,158.01 owed by Johnson, notes a 100 salary overcharge Jackson missed, and questions the motive behind hiring the expert as political aid for Jackson.

John V. Foster Grant Johnson Newton Jackson Newt Jackson Jackson

Local notices and visits around Batesville area

A string of social visits and travels includes Henry Hahn and George Reuter in Cincinnati, Miss Anna Stille visiting John Lehnkuehler, and numerous relatives from Cincinnati and Greensburg stopping in Batesville. An autumn festival is planned at Huntersville schoolhouse October 25 with a 7:30 p.m. program.

Anna Stille Cincinnati John Lehnkuehler

Pie Social at Morris School House Friday Evening

A pie social will be held at Morris school house on Friday October 17 1902 to benefit the school. Ice cream and accompaniments will be provided and a good time is anticipated. A gas well near the town is being bored past 450 feet with a shot planned next Sunday using sixty quarts of nitro glycerine, enough to break windows if exploded on the surface.

Morris School

Laughery Township Republicans Nominate Ticket at Convention

Laughery township Republicans met at the town hall last Saturday evening and nominated officials for five precincts including Justices of the Peace Fred Stoelinger Charles Wesler and William Stowe. Constables Fred Kruse Henry Updike Otis Stowe. Supervisors Gottlieb Horstman William Messersmith William Schroeder Aug Busch Henry Frucht richt. Advisory Board members Thackery Clinton S Ward and George Showers. The convention adjourned.

Laughery Township Justices of the Peace Fred Stoelinger Charles Wesler William Stowe Gonstable Fred Kruse Henry Updike Otis Stowe Dist Gottlieb’ Horstman William Messersmith

WEDDINGS GALORE IN CINNAMON TRIBUNE LIST

Multiple October weddings reported across Cincinnati Batesville Oldenburg and Versailles. Ben Weber and Cecelia Ortman wed in Cincinnati, Joseph Schuler and Rose Reeder Mann wed in Oldenburg, W Bultman and Lillie Schwier wed at Ballstown, Leslie Melson and Edith Pohlman wed in Versailles, Theodore Schultz and Frances Riechenmeier wed at the bride’s home with few guests.

Versailles Leslie Melson Prattsburg Edith Pohlman Batesville the Tribune

Married at St John’s Huntersville Frank M Green weds Henrietta Schwetman

At St John’s church Huntersville on October 15 at 2 p m Frank M Green married Henrietta Schwetman with J Green Dora Schwetmann and Henry Green Louise Schwetman as attendants A bountiful supper followed at the bride’s home and a dance at St Clair’s hall in the evening The Tribune extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity

St. John’s Church Huntersville Frank M. Green Henrietta Schwetman von Hahmann John Green Dora Schwetmann Henry Green Louise Schwetman Mrs. Green St. Clair’s Hall the Tribune

Local notes on visits and travel in the countryside

A flurry of brief items records visits and trips by residents and visitors. Henry Bultman goes to Cincinnati while A J Nusbaumer travels to Cincinnati. Rev Stanton Morrow of Milford and George Hillenbrand return from East. Mrs Henry Miller visits with her daughter. Frank Turner heads to Indianapolis for work. Local social mentions include Gus Fisher’s day trip from Cincinnati, the Romweber party at Osgood, and Anna Messersmith’s Indianapolis return.

For Sale Three Colts Near Batesville Indiana

For sale three fine colts aged 14 years 1 year and 4 months old sucking colt four months old contact John H Thie residence three miles west of town or address him at Batesville Ind Also obituary note Edna Cook two years eight months died in Edna On Friday morning funeral in Batesville Catholic cemetery. Mr Adolph Cook widower with two losses in short time. Joseph Speath and Peter Speath families of Brookville accompanied the cortege to burial.

John H. Thie Batesville Ind Dizzo Edna Adolph Cook Brookville Cook Joseph Speath Peter Speath

Adams Township Sunman teachers hold second institute at Spades

The second session of the term for Adams Township and Sunman teachers met at the Spades school last Saturday October 11 1902. Attendees included Miss Peters Messrs Taylor Ferris Hendrixs Franke Shierenbeck O H Terry Ed Retzner and O L Newman with Supt C S Royce presiding. Morning discussed Systematic Methodology. afternoon topics covered Dickens as an Educator Sidelights on American History and Greek Sculpture. A later note mentions weight gain at dinner with Aug Franke. The third session will be held at Spades on the second Saturday in November.

Adams Township Sunman Schoours Spades Sunman Miss Peters Messrs Taylor and Ferris Hendrixs Franke Shhierenbeck O. H. Terry Ed. Retzner O. L. Newman C. S. Royce

Smoke Shorts Pride of Cuba and Local Trades Advertised

The column lists small goods and prices from Wilker’s and Kramer’s stores, including 5c a dozen belts laces and 8c a yard waistings. It notes Ohio Governor Nash pardoning Taylor women for conspiracy in a kidnapping case and reports Frank Worland and wife visiting relatives in Shel byville and John A. Bosse and wife.

Govenor Nash Ohio Taylor Little Margaret Taylor

Lecture at St Clair Hall By Professor Rettger

The first number of the lecture course for the school library will be given at St Clair's Hall by Professor L J Rettger on Friday evening October 31. The lecture is both humorous and instructive. Everybody invited to attend.

St. Clair’s Hall L. J. Rettger

Stars Lose Close Game at Osgood 7-6

In a fifth and final season clash, Batesville’s Stars fall 7 to 6 to Shamrocks at Osgood after a costly second inning error spree. Both pitchers Roell and Pruitt pitched well, but fielding miscues doomed Batesville as Osgood built a five run swing. Kinnett’s snag of Hahn’s deep fly highlighted a tight back-and-forth contest with late opportunities thwarted.

Osgood Batesville Stars Shamrocks Roell Pruitt Our Boys Kinnett Hahn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enquirer GA. Baas THE Walisman’s Schorr Havana St. Clair’s Father Weis Frank Buenke John Grieshop Alex Nusbaumer Greensburg Ed Schorr Lydia Weidner N. G. Swailes Prudeuce Nick Blank Theresa Hotopp Indianapolis F. W. Dieckman William Nickel and Frank Turner Anthony Siefert Little Frank Siefert William Vogel Geo, Bessler M. E. Ladies’ Society Frank Grieshop Wesley Kramer Connersville George W. Gelvin McCall’s Magazine Blank’s John and Mae and Marie Green Newpoint Frank Etta Schwetman Engel's H. H. Kramer's Fred Bosse John Meyer Ben Mailes A. G. Zierer H.C. Canfield Behrman & Wisman J. F. Drescher Schafer & Bohland Cloak Sale Foster Bro. Jackson Wells Walsman’s Henry Hahn George Reuter Joe Schmalz of Spades Wilker’s Joseph Boehmer Hillenbrand & Mitchell Co Charles Miller Fred Mozer Tri-County Greeting A.C. Flanders Ludwina Weigel Weisburg Guilford Bowers Penntown William Dieckmann Charlie Binder Frank Sunderman Chas. Decker Oldenburg Berry Dickey Babe Louis Kornhoff Jake Bachus Rosa Moore Peppertown Gertrude Teufel al Woerdemoon Fred Zweige Henry Greemann Quincy, Ill Fred Wissman G. A. Baas Dan Burnett Veedersburg Louis Kiefer Mollie Seward Newport Xenia C. A. Adams Batonville Lehmkuehler St. Clair’s Grove Epworth League M. Dieterly Lawrenceburg M.E Henry Goyert Elma Ben Weber That City Cecelia Ortman Joseph Schuler Rose Reedermann Sylvester W. Bultman Lillie Schwier Ballstown Tribune Theodore Schultz Frances Riechenmeier Edward Schultz Ona Givan Wilker's Zibeline H. H. Kramer Henry Bultman A. J. Nusbaumer Stanton Morrow Milford George Hillenbrand Louis Schorr Gus Fisher A. W. Romweber J. A. Hillenbrand Clara Boneking Anna Messersmith Henry Miller Christ Schwier Rosa Ewington Batesville Stars Osgood Shamrocks F. B. Frantman Mattoon George Watterson Illinois Fred Schrader Teachers’ Institute Smoke Shorts Pride of Cuba Adams & Curtis Shoe Factory Kramer's Gertie Lamppert Adam Fehblinger Frank Worland Shelbyville John A. Bosse Crowe Schroeder
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