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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
9
The column details many visits by residents to relatives in Indianapolis Batesville Sedamsville and Cincinnati. It notes illnesses and a funeral for Flora Cors with services at C U church and burial at St Pauls cemetery. Other items mention marriages licenses and local schooling plans and a salve advertisement.
Farmers haul water while Henry Bultman Jr and wife John Hueneke and Sherman Hutson with wife visit Indianapolis for the State Fair. Allen and Clarence P Wutson visit grandfather and aunt in St Paul. Ed St Clair of Greensburg visits relatives there. Perry Gibbs and wife of Moorestown stay with relatives. Lulu Newman to teach at Lookout. Albert Bultman of Batesville visits home folks. Hutson couple visit St Paul over weekend.
Mrs Cruse visits her mother Mrs Poose and sister Mrs Christ Steuri this week. A party at Henry Schwier’s Sunday marks his birthday anniversary. Henry Fruchtuicht overheated at Batesville Thursday afternoon and returned home the night before. Grandma Yorn of Indianapolis is ill at daughter Mrs Michacker’s home. Miss Carrie Thackery attended a Baterville institute on Saturday. Residents from here joined the second Cross Roads picnic Saturday.
Mrs. N. & Rowan of McDonough Georgia reports pureed bottles of Electric Bitters cured her chronic liver and stomach troubles and a severe blood condition turning her skin red. She claims to be about 20 years younger and able to work with ease after using the remedy sold at Baas & Schultz's drug store for 50 cents.
In Ava Missouri Mrs S Suppee credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving her son s life after a severe lung illness. She says antibiotics failed until the druggist recommended the remedy and the boy recovered and has worked steadily since as a carpenter. Trial bottle offered free and bottles priced at 50 cents and 1.00.
Oldenburg residents Frank Raver and daughter Anna and son George attended the State Fair last week. Val Zimmerman and daughter also visited the fair. Leo Schmidt and his bride have returned from their honeymoon. Others traveled to Cincinnati Indianapolis Columbus and Rushville for visits and work with multiple residents leaving and returning during the period.
J A Harmon of Sizemore West Virginia says he found Dr King’s New Life Pills the perfect remedy for torpid liver and chronic constipation. He recommends it to others and notes it is guaranteed to satisfy. Available for 25 cents at Baas and Schultz’s druggists.
Ed Shockier and family returned home after two days of fishing on Laughery. A Versailles legal matter was handled by J H Coonelley. The regulars beat the Hasbeens 24 to 2 in a Sunday pickup game. Isaac Van Dyke died after a lingering illness with burial at Moores Hill. Otis McMullen and wife greeted friends in Manchester.
The speech asserts Republican support for equality before the law and labor's demands, highlighting enacted laws like the Big Hour law the Employers Liability Act and child labor protections in DC. It credits the party with improving labor conditions and endorses Patt Gipcionati's declarations on the topic.
Pipe Crebhkh Henry Huner returns to Coulters Corner after weeks with relatives. Mrs Wittkamper and two daughters attend Mrs Jed Cors funeral at St Paul. Jacob Abplanalp attends Mrs Linedecker funeral in Lawrenceburg. Charley Fink family visit Christ Robert. Abplanalp transacts business in Steters. Mrs Mary Weaver returns home to Lawrenceburg after weeks with Abplanips. Wittkamper and son visit Sunman. D N Walker of the Louisa Enterprise praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for wounds and skin ailments.
John Hueneke visited relatives in Indianapolis last week. Charles Prakel and wife spent Sunday with home folks. Fred Einhous and family and Albert Prakel and family were guests of Fred Luers Sunday. A group including Dick Einhous Wm Kreinhop John Prakel John Seike Fred Luers Herman Hueneke John Prakel Jr and Harry Hueneke were business callers at Batesville Saturday.
Joe Hensley and family attended the State Fair in Indianapolis last week. Miss Clara Schaede of Cincinnati visited Clara and Ltosa Stahley last Saturday. Our school opens Monday Sept 21 with Miss Gillmore in charge. Rev. Wm Kreiger visited Michigan City to see relatives. Funeral of Mrs. Fred Cors held at Sunman Sunday. Joe Hensley and family moved to Morris last week. Dr W Robinson of New Alsace called on relatives here one day last week.
A clipped verse note from the New York Sun mocks the 1908 campaign. It imagines Bryan claiming optimism after defeat, while Taft leads. The piece parodies editors Brean Kern Patt Sherman and the “one great Democrat” idea, with a ship metaphor of political bluff.
Congressman Francis Burke, of Dittsburg, argues the president holds far more power than Congress. He claims Bryan cannot govern safely with a hostile Senate and warns that Democratic gains under Bryan would lead to weak policy and disjointed leadership.
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