Local Notes From Hanover and Vicinity
Geo Burton moved to Haney s Corner. John Jackson of Switzerland county visits daughter Mrs Sim Welsch. Dennis Beach and wife entertain Henry Weaver and wife of Bryantsburg and Mrs Jake Weaver of North Vernon. Rev Ashleys to start a pro tracted meeting at Shelby church next Thursday night. Camp meeting closed Monday morning. James Matthews bought Virgil Orem farm east of town. Hettie Knight and Carrie Hyatt of Indianapolis visit friends here. Many Republicans attend Versailles convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Beach
Henry Weaver
Bryantsburg
Jake Weaver
North Vernon
Local notes from PaNNTOWNLW era farmers and townsfolk
The item lists residents visiting and traveling for work and pleasure. Kate and Susan Stahley of Cincinnati spent Sunday with relatives. Andy Miller and wife conducted business in Sunman on Friday. Dolian of Cincinnati, Standard Oil agent, visited Thursday. Peter Schneider traveled to Morris Friday on business. Ella Bartling left Sunday for Cincinnati for several weeks. Mrs. Huggler visited Mrs. Abplanalp at Spades last week. Jacob Miller and John Stahley moved their engine to the Propes farm saw-mill near Guilford and now work there. John Erfman left Monday for Cincinnati for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dolian
Cincinnati
Standard Oil Co
Jacob Miller
John Stahley
Propes
Guilford
Social visits and local travel notes from town week
Miss Florence Kane of Cincinnati visited friends here last week. Miss Josephine Federle traveled to Batesville Monday. Ed Schazer of Indianapolis is visiting relatives here. George Bessler of Batesville was in town on business Monday. Mrs Jos Schmalz and Miss Lulu Schmalz visited friends at Batesville Friday. Gabriel Schazer is on the sick list. George Behr and wife of Indianapolis are visiting relatives this week. John Minger and daughter Ethel of Versailles were callers Sunday. Dick Glade and wife drove to North Branch Sunday. Jos Federle and wife called on Jake Eckstein and family Sunday. Harry Greves of Cincinnati called on customers here Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Kane
Cincinnati
George Bessler
Batesville
Jos. Schmalz
Lulu Schmalz
George Behr
Indianapolis
John Minger
Ethel
Versailles
Large Corn Harvest Anticipated as Local Grain Record Falls
Funeral for Mrs. George Clement drew many mourners at Penntown last week. Several families visited kin in Cincinnati and nearby towns over the weekend. A Wisconsin native and local residents visited relatives, and a Rich mond preacher returned after delivering a sermon. The Bower and Meinsen households hosted visits from Cincinnati and Batesville. The corn harvest begins with one of the region’s largest crops, while Robert Lros and associates set a county wheat record by threshing 2,700 bushels this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lros
Local Socials Report From Sharps Corner
Sharps Corner notes Chas Crusa and wife of Egypt passed through Sunday evening. Henry Schomber and wife visited John Trading and family at Lookout. Peter Naber of St Peters was an early caller Monday. Emma Bauman has been on the sick list recently. John Bauman and wife visited Lew Wittkamper and wife. Roy Roberts, long resident with Lewis Wittkamper, started Monday for In-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Crusa and Wife
Egypt
Henry Schomber
John
Lookout
Peter Naber
St. Peters
Emma Bauman
Roy Roberts
Lewis Wittkamper
Local notes on residents and travels in the area
Henry Wittkamper and wife visited Henry Schomber and family. Hayes Osburn and Otto Thomas of Pipe Creek passed through on their way to Morris. Charles Aldendorf returned from a countryside stroll. Tena Schomber took a trip to Spades. Indianapolis work plans mentioned for someone seeking employment. Friends wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Osburn
Otto Thomas
Pipe Creek
Here
Morris
Clover hulling news and town updates
Gen Garfield, who lost fingers in a clover huller last Saturday, is able to be out again. Mrs Garrison will sell her personal effects Sept 11. Elmer Walpe improves from typhoid fever. Dr Ratcliff of Morris attends Mrs John Neuter Thursday. Chas Fetty helped Crusa cut corn last Friday. Wiesehan Bros move saw-mill to Spades. Hildebrand and Garfield Osburn fished Saturday catching twenty pounds of catfish. John Fetty and Jake Hildebrand visit home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Married at Sparta ties to theological study in Boston
Rev Edwin Boldrey of this place and Miss Belle Barkley of Sparta were wed last Wednesday. They plan to move to Boston where Boldrey will enter the M E Theological Seminary. An infant of Andy Henman and wife was laid to rest in Washington cemetery Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Boldrey
Belle Barkley
Sparta
Boston
Mass
Boldrey
M. E. Theological Seminary
Andy Henman
Milan
Washington Cemetery
Miss Bessie Tatman Guest of Miss Emma Carroll
Miss Bessie Tatman was the guest of Miss Emma Carroll Sunday. Miss Stella McNew of Holton returned home after visiting here. Young People's Society met Saturday evening with officers including Chas. McNew. Several Nebraskans attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Tatman
Emma Carroll
Stella McNew
Holton
Nebraska, Ind
Young People’s Society
Chas. McNew
Local Guests Attend Harvest and Barn Fire Report
Pres Miss Bertha Cook and others visited relatives here over the weekend. Corn harvesting starts as J Vanosdol crews roof Dabney schoolhouse. Mrs Salyer’s barn near Lock Springs burned last Saturday night destroying a horse mule grain hay and farming implements. Loss 300 with 250 insured. Clara Trisier of Holton visits friends here.
Local notes from Winchester and nearby communities
Mr and Mrs Garrell of Winchester Ind visit relatives including G W Benefiel. J H Benham adds to his home. J W Lemon transacts business at Versailles. Corn cutting begins and Omar Steele claims prize apples. The Cross Plains band serenades en route to Versailles Republican convention. Mrs Emma K Benham vacationing at Chesterville and Moores Hill. Stanton McCoy and bride set up house near his store. Mrs I T King visits children at Osgood. Local visit to Osgood canning factory reveals job creation for women and a strong market for surplus farm produce.
Court Proceedings and Local Notices Highlight Monday Session
A Monday court session with Bert New as special judge is reported along with county Republican convention attendance. Local names include F M Thompson and Lee Vandergast, Mendel at M E Church, and Osgood homecoming for Russell Wilson to attend school. Several cases disposed include divorces for J H Coonelley-Silas A Lingo and Stockinger-Ella Lutes vs James Lutes, plus estate sales and real estate auctions ordered private sale. Foley's Kidney Cure advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson & Jones
Frank Kreeger
Ida N. Kreeger
Chas. A. Kreeger
Local notices from Pipe Creek residents and visitors
Ottie Thomas and George Osburn drove to St Marys Sunday. Fred Abplanalo did business at Brookville last Wednesday. Sam Garrison and son John spent Sunday with his mother here. Miss Anna Pohlar visited friends in Cincinnati. Henry Pohhlar and wife sought a farm near Penntown. E Flint and wife and daughter of Whitcomb and Jacob Garrison of St Paul were guests here Wednesday. Mrs Wittkamper and son did business at Sunman Saturday. C Holwadel and wife of St Paul visited relatives here Sunday. Wm Garrison of Indianapolis spent Sunday with his grandmother. George Shagger bought a farm at St Peters and will move soon. Louis Drake and son roofed Ollie Terry’s barn. Wittkampers Zias harvested clover in the area. Mrs Nancy Miller of Chattanooga came after news of her father Mr Garrison, who died before she arrived. she hadn’t been here 12 years. She left for home Thursday. Found a leather blacksnake whip on the road between John Rosfeld’s and the Hornung farm. owner to claim from Mrs Martha Abplanalp. James Garrison died Thursday evening August 28 1902 at Pipe Creek after Bright’s disease. He leaves a wife, two sons, four daughters, 26 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral Sunday August 31 at Pipe Creek Baptist church. age 76 years 5 months 1 day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Miller
Chattanooga
Tenn
Garrison
James Garrison
Pipe Creek
Bright
Rev. Bowers
Pipe Creek Baptist Church
Electric Bitters praised by Rev J C Budlong for health cure
Rev J C Budlong of Asha Way R L declares Electric Bitters cured his long jaundice and liver troubles. He says they excel for liver kidney and stomach complaints. 60c and guaranteed by G Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Budlong
Ashaway, R. L
G. Baas
Grand Canyon to Pike's Peak in Colorado Trip Chronicle
A letter from Victor Colorado dated August 25 1902 describes travels through William's Canon Grand Caverns Cave of the Winds and Grand Canon to Royal Gorge. The writer details sunrise on Pike's Peak and a horseback ascent with friends, notes weather and local mining activity, and mentions plans to visit Indiana after October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Colo
Colorado
Williamis Canon
Grand Caverns
Cave of the
Grand Canon
Royal Gorge
Pike’s Peak
Old Pike
Morris
Anaconda
Cripple Creek
Old Indiana
Indiana Law Digest Highlights Public Works and Labor Acts
Summary of Indiana legislative measures including minimum wage for public works, labor and material bonds for public improvements, anti wage assignment protections for miners, mine law codification commission, convict made goods licensing, foreign investment scrutiny, flag protection statute, Shiloh battlefield monuments funding, and related state efforts to improve worker safety and preserve national symbols. Major figures include Governor Durbin approving commission appointments and ongoing monument dedication at Shiloh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Inspection
Indiana
State of
United States
Mine Commission Act
Durbin
Foreign Building Association
Shiloh
Doctor from Agnew Advocates Foley's Honey and Tar for Pneumonia
Dr. J. C. Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results. He warns against substitutes and notes it is for sale by G. A. Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenner
Dr. Fenner
W.T. Oakes
Orrix
ST. Vitus
J. C. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Foley
G. A. Baas
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RES Vtl
Geo. Burton
Haney’s Corner
John Jackson
Switzerland County
Mrs
Sim Welsch
James Matthews
Virgil Orem
Hettie Knight
Carrie Hyatt
Kate and
Susan Stahley
Andy Miller
Sunman
Peter Schneider
Ella Bartling
Mrs. Huggler
Mrs. Abplanalp
Spades
John Erfman
Josephine Federle
Ed Schazer
Gabriel Schazer
Dick Glade
North Branch
Jos. Federle
Jake Eckstein
Family Sunday
Harry Greves
George Clement
Penntown
H. Pressie
Ulysses Shirling
Franklin
John Miller
Wisconsin
Bower
G. W. Bower
Richmond
Ind
Whit Meinsen
Wife
John Balke
Albert Miller
Maggie Faber
John Bauman
Lew Wittkamper
Dianapolis
Henry Wittkamper
Charles Aldendorf
Tena Schomber
Elmer Walpe
Dr. Ratcliff
John Neuter
Chas. Fetty
Chas. Crusa
Wiesehan Bros
Wm. Hildebrand
Garfield Osburn
George
William Meyer
Jake Hildebrand
Lawrenceville
Miss Alley
Chess Walpe
Henry Fledderman
John R. Fetty
Yellow Bank
Whitcomb
Hlrocd
Hiram Peters
Dick Benham
Mocare’s Hill
George Stevens
James White
Sangamaw
Thos. W. White
George Elrod
Wm. Stevens
Iowa
Lulu Wise
Illinois
Billy” Prentice
Osgood
Molle Tucker
D. N. Cady
Thomas Hinds
John Cumberworth
Frank Mussman
J. P. New
Jas. NcNew
Bertha Cook
Addie Steinmetz
Secy
Frank Lauber
Treas
Henry Fink
J. Vanosdol
Dabney School
Clara Trisier
Lincoln
Mrs.Garrell
Winchester, Ind
G. W. Benefiel
Jos. H. Benham
J. W. Lemon
Omar Steele
California
Wolf River
Bobh Thum
Cross Plains
Emma K. Benham
Chesterville
Moores Hill
Jobn Whitaker
Stanton McCoy
Bride
Osgood Canning Factory
Bert New
F. M. Thompson
Lee Vendergast
Lincolnville
Bethel
Tev. Mendel
M. E
Russell Wilson
W. D. Wilson
Lawrence Olmsted
Pleasant Hill
Court House News
Ivan Randabaugh
St. Mary’s
Ida Gutapfel
W. E. Schmidt
Lydnia
E. White
Teo
Wm. CC
Marshall
Madison
Mildred A. Camren
New Marion
J. H. Coonelley
Silas A. Lingo
Kittie Lingo
Stockinger
Ella Lutes
James Lutes
Benham Cumberland Bune Phosphate Co
G. W. Young
Cravens
George Hoyer
Benham
Henry Aufderheide
Henry Idlewine
Ottie Thomas
George Osburn
Fred Abplanalo
Brookville
Sam Garrison
Anna Pohlar
Henry Pohhlar
E Flint
Jacob Garrison
St. Paul
Mrs. Wittkamper and Son
C. Holwadel
Wm. Garrison
George Shagger
Louis Drake and Son
Ollie Terry
John Rosfeld
Hornung Farm
Martha Abplanalp
C. M. Osburn
Law
Secretary of State
Schafer & Bohland
Pearl ST
John Hammerle
John O Travens
Walnut Street
Cravens & Cravens
Thaas Bakery
J. Weigel
Prop
Wallace Campbell, D. D
Greemann
Wilker & CO
Herman H. Wessel
Huntersville, Mnd
Sewinc
Machines
Nent
J. W. Henry
Batesville, Ind
Portland
Koepfle Bros
Fifteenth St
Cincinnati, C
Oldenburg, Ind
Lieber
Indianapolis Brewing Comp’y
John Pfalsgraff
Agti
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