Local notes from Evansville and surrounding towns
Mrs Gus Schreiber visits Evansville and Bloomington notes. Oakland City may get electric light soon. The Fifty third Congress convenes next Monday. Church services planned at C P Church and Main Street M E Church. County commissioners meet next Monday. Local social news includes visits from Miss Louie Cotton and Daisy Files, Mr Will DeForrest's family, and Miss Millie Kinderman hosting friends for an evening. The cannelton telegraph and Times consolidation. local politics and crime reports included.
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Gus. Schreiber
Evansville
Oakland City
Fifty Third Congress
Citizens Band
Troy
Leopold
Bone Department
C. P
Main Street
M. E
Commissioners Court
G. Jacob Roth
Messrs
Herr and Phillips
Mike Seward
Bloomington
B.tfield
Louie Cotton
Daisy Files
Sedalia
Ntives
Will DeForrest
New Rk
DeForrest
Jess Hammonds
Ottumwa
Friends
County Association
Allen Armstrong
Spencer County
Gomis
Arthi
Spencer
Warrick
Iis
Perry
Port
Mackey
E. I
J. G. Grammer
ePresidert
Boonville Post Office Heist Reveals Hidden Forger
A Boonville case details a post office robbery over three years ago where a young merchant pled guilty to forging money orders worth about seven thousand dollars. The forger admitted using a skeleton key to enter the office and signing orders with a rubber stamp, sending orders to firms in Indianapolis and Cincinnati while the postmaster kept silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
P. M
Wm. Swint
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
J. Black
Rosa Black
Hamlet
Evansville
Federal Court
Cincinnati Tenquirer
Cincinnati Post-office
Tid
Death of Benj F Juevice near Boonville connected to Louisville firm
Benj F Juevice of the Peoples Wholesale Grocery Haus Louisville died suddenly last Wednesday near Boonville while en route to Lynnville. An autopsy attributed death to heart disease. He was about 85, single, living with his mother in Maton Ohio. His burial plans shifted to Eaton after his mother arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. F. Juevice
Louisville
Boonville
Lynnville
Indiana
Farmer’s Mutual Benefit Association
Shafer Bros
Jacob J. Lutz
Maton
Ohio
Eaton
Boonville Band Concert at M E Church Friday Night
Friday night December 6 the Boonville Citizens Band will present a new program at the Methodist Church Boonville readers are invited. The concert includes grand selections vocal quartets cornet solos violin and piano duets plus a baritone solo and a polka and waltzes. Local merchants promote jewelry clocks and watches with new stock highlighted and a note about a lost leather money bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
M. EB
Local Wagon Firm Announces Moline Wagons Arrival
Pelzer and Weyerbacher report a shipment of the celebrated Moline wagons. Call them for a wagon today. Also advertised are Chili Cure tonic for chills and fever and coal orders from Whitmer and L Eckstein for office and family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelzer & Weyerbacher
Whitmer
L Eckstein
Evansville Clothier Promises Low Prices and Direct Sourcing
An Evansville clothing firm advertises self-made garments with wholesale backing from Baltimore and New York. It touts large factory space, 1500 workers, direct wool processing, and selling at retail with close prices by cutting out middlemen. The copy emphasizes customer savings and the firm’s authority on judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
New York
Evansville
Boonville Planing Mill Opens With Wide Lumber Stock
Boonville Planing Mill reports full operation with a rich supply of high quality lumber and building materials offered at the lowest prices. 619 Journal Street, Proprietor. Also advertising a tonic “Certain Chili Cure” for fever ague and malaria priced at 30 cents. End of ad copy mentions a late bidder and item by 0. Wilde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Wilde
Dr Mun-O-Tan Promotes Nature’s Plan Cure System
Southern Indiana readers are urged to consult Dr Man-O-Taw, a healer claiming to cure chronic diseases with roots and bark alone. He advertises free consultations, honest treatment, and monthly fees from 2 to 10 dollars, inviting a postal inquiry and early visits as rooms fill quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man-O Taw
Inctiana
Mam OQ
Tie
Evansville
Jarse
Mun-O-Tan
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The
Boonville Enquirer
Paducah
Chicago
Jack ‘the Ripper
Millie Kinderman
Misses e-Cotton
Daisy Scales
Join Glascock
Chas. Taylor
Misses Cotton
Millie Andouise Kinderman
Emma Gardner
Lacey Emenway
Daisy Allen
Laura Eckstein
J g@pie Hatfield
Jessie Swint
Olphina Schreiber
Call Shough
Will McKenney
Glascock
Bohrer
Frank Chas. Allen
Bert Moore
Kemp
Citizens' Band
Methodist Church
Erminie
Wildwood
Nettleton
Muss Gardner
McKenuney
Csrnet Sula
J.T. Glascock
Ween Ee Davidl
Mrs. Nettleton
Miss Gardner
Messrs. McKenney
Cornet
Wees Mesers
Re Pelzer & Weyerbacher
Prank IT
Somer
Uf. E. Wedurs
T. FE
Finder
Anna Norton
ST. GE. Wedges
G. O. Wilde
Castoria
Zfiss
Castoris
Nsville, Ind
Piail
Strouse
Bres
Evansville, Ind
Ali
South Side Public Square
Tadiana
Qayetf
I. Ha
Gee Elongland & Sen
Tennyson
DaCronia
Igiebart
Leah
Ceriiies
Pitcher’s Castoria
Philip Lutz
de -F. B. van Nuys
DR Man -O-Taw
St. Charles Hotel
Marion Folsom
Feapivne Loesr
Lane
E.C. Hargrave
Fink
Fornado
STOUR
Tinsuranch
Alstrac Ra
U.S. Gov’t
Awadares Datta
Nomthcast Cor
Pup. Ry
Merrell & Soule
Syracuse
N. Yo
Windianapolis
FER & Ny
Hees & Osborn
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Lee
PS Puotouratha
Thos. le Martin
Centerville
Tex
Rose Adams
Wooster
Ty Howard Madison
Lyots
Address Goode Bible Publishing Co
Chestnut St. Phil
Passop
Dearborn St
BROYH
Geuuing
Stesch
SIE Gs
E. C. Aller
Dsox
Augusta, Huine
Senegal
Wood
Woon
Wood Chemical CO
Woodward Avenue
Detroit
Midh
Bonnville
T. D. Scales
C. G. Matthemon
Charles Knapp
Liberal Commission
Canada
United States
OWN Bros. CO
Continental Nurseries
Toronto
Ont
E Hod Forest & CO
Nerseryien
Rochester, N. B
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