Enterprise Building and Savings Association pledge renewed
The officers announce eight years of operation in the city, reporting a strong financial condition as of January 1, 1597. The association promises safe deposits, reasonable profits, no expense fund taken from stockholders, and no large officer salaries. It invites borrowing on first mortgage real estate and invites investment with long, easy payments. Directors include Wertz, Gysie, Caldwell, Hacker, and Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Donaker
Enterprise Building and Savings Association
Repairs at Buck Jones residence on Third and Franklin
Buck Jones undertakes cornice and roof repairs on his residence at the corner of Third and Franklin streets. Louis Silverman, in charge of Levi Silverman’s Connersville branch, is in the city visiting friends and relatives. Three new carrier bays added. subscribers should notify us if papers are missing to correct errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
Third and
Franklin Streets
Louis Silverman
Levi Silverman
Connersville
Democrats elect Detroit mayor in city race.
In Detroit Democrats chose the new mayor. Evansville Indiana swung Democratic by 2 763, ending five years of Republican control there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Evansville
Indiana
Orinoco Tanning Co Expands With New Foreman
Progress at Orinoco Tanning Co shows six to seven workers at the plant under a new foreman with strong reputation. The firm produces Russian Tan and Kangaroo shoe uppers using a new tanning method and plans machinery as needs arise. Orders flow daily and the plant is poised to become a major local manufacturing institution with substantial capital and capable leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orinoco Tanning Co
Orinoco
Patch of plaster falls in school room
A large patch of loose plastering collapsed in Prof Ackers room at Maple Grove school during Monday afternoon classes. No injuries occurred. the incident could have caused serious harm had someone been beneath it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Prof. Ackers
Alameda Club Shoots See Mayor Beck Beat Dr Rolano
Yesterday's Alameda Club shoot drew a crowd as Mayor Beck narrowly defeated Dr Rolano by six birds in a close match. The two gentlemen plan a rematch soon amid plans for tonight at the High School with two orchestras providing music. Barbershop owner William Weeder sold his Fifth Street shop opposite Hotel St Denis to a Liberty Indiana buyer. Christian church CWEM secretary Mrs A R Boor to lecture Thursday April 8 at 2 pm. ladies invited. Kinney Turpin advertise lunch with quick service notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Mayor Beck
Rolano
William Weeder
Fifth Street
Hotel St. Denis
Liberty, Ind
Gates and Caldwell Case Heard in Justice Dennison Court
The Gates versus Caldwell case was tried yesterday in Justice Dennison's court. Caldwell allegedly called Gates a bad name and Crates faced a charge of profanity. The parties reside near Clifford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Caldwell
Justice Dennison
Crates
Clifford
Frank Caldwell
Itsq
Dennison
Geo. W. Gates
Ice Plant painting bids opened at Ruddick’s office
Moses Powell receives notice of pension increase. Wo-To-Bae tobacco ad promotes habit care and blood purification. Bids for the Ice Plant painting job opened at ten o'clock this morning in Ruddick's office at the corner of Oth and Washington. New pattern hats shown at anily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Powell
Ruddick
Cor. Oth
Washington
5Th and
Washington St
Personal notices from the Tribune and Edinburg papers
A string of social notes reports visits and travel: Moore went to Queensville. Mrs. Sarah Gaston of Elizabeth Town returned home. Mrs. Nancy Thompson left for Indianapolis. James Thomas and wife in Columbus. Mr. San Wilder visited Columbus. Dr. J A Bland family spent Sunday in Columbus. Maud Park and George Wellington in Columbus. Mrs. Hawley and daughter left for Queensville. Deputy Will Barrett went to Nebraska. Mrs. E Waddington and Mrs. J Taylor to Indiana to aid Mrs. Sigmund. Also a reminder for workers to report by 10 a m April 7 1897 for the ice plant job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Ai. Moore
Queensville
Sarah Gaston
Elizabethtown
Nancy Thompson
Indianapolis
James Thomas
Columbus
Tribune
San. Wilder
Lady Friends
J. A. Bland
Mary
Edinburg Tribune
Maud Park
George Wellington
Dr. Hawley
Alex
Hawley
the. W. B. M
Will Barrett
Nebraska
High School Musical Program Highlights And Encore
The program features an overture by the High School Orchestra, piano trio La De La Rostere with Thullier Myrtle Whitlath Geo Pence and French Ragsdale, vocal solos and duets including Oh That We Two Were Saying and All The World To Me, a prayerful Let Love Undying chorus, piano violin Canzones, and a Medeley Overture A Base Hit. Plus Visions of Paradise mandolin number and Ave Maria by the full orchestra. Special display of ladies suits at the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thullier
Myrtle Whitlath
Geo. Pence
Ragsdale
Dinorah
Meyerbur
Beather
Misses Hazel
Nell Gysie
Lasson
Mary Mahoney
G. A. Feazie
Carson George
de Witt
Washburn
Tomlins
Crump
Brown
Joe Irwin
Lillian Volland
Walter Taylor
Richard Hahl
Will H. Hogue
Waltz
Chopin
Bernice Swengle
Franz Abt
Seo Washburn
AU Revoir
Hartsville College to reopen with new leadership
Hartsville College will reopen for the spring season on April 5 with J C Baldwin as president and a new corps of teachers. The school, once a leading state educational institution, will strive to regain its former standing after recent resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsville College
J C. Baldwin
Franklin Star
Hear something at the High School Building to-night
George Kerr has broken ground for his new residence to be located between H Griffiths and Wm Lincoln on Washington street, providing a lasting pleasing effect and fine sound at the High School Building tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kerr
H.griffith
Wm. Lincoln’s
Washington-st
Large program tonight at the High School
A large program is planned tonight at the High School with an opportunity to hear performances and presentations. The event invites the community to attend and enjoy a diverse lineup of acts and displays.
Strange Man Hides in Hollow Tree At Dr Wright Farm
A man described as odd has lived ten days in a hollow tree on Dr Wright’s farm two miles from town. He claims to be an Arkansas trapper or a fish detective and provides varied stories. Authorities will investigate to identify him and assess his status.
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Dr. Wright
Arkansas
End
Old Greek and Latin Dictionary Acquired by Local Drugstore Owner
Ernest Stahlhuth the druggist amasses rare items including a 1776 Greek and Latin dictionary. The gift was presented by Reverend Fischer after his collection of coins and plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stahlhuth
Stahluth
Rey. Fischer
Death of Mrs Sigmund Reported in Lyons Station
A telephone message from Connerville reports Mrs Rev Sigmund died yesterday at Lyons Station at ten o clock. The funeral is set for tomorrow at one o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
the Times
Sigmund
Lyons Statiion
Commissioners Hold Key Session on Sandcreek Pike Election
The county board met to decide whether to order an election for a proposed pike in Sandcreek township. A committee led by Wm. Rights Jas. H. Collier and John Williams was appointed to view the road. Their report was received and is under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandcreek Township
Wm. Rights
Jas. H. Collier
John Williams
Stove Wood Deal at Handle Factory Corner 14th and California
J Arthur Meeks advertises stove wood at the Handle Factory corner of 14th and California streets. Sold by the cord with delivery across the city. Prices right. Contact 14403.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
14Th
California
J. Arthur Meeks
Burns Family to Move South to Macon Mississippi
Lafe Burns and his family plan to relocate from Macon Mississippi to a sunny southern region around April 20. They, with Bartholomew County men, are drilling wells there and express satisfaction with the new home. Mack Mece Mackin left for North Carolina, and Frank Caldwell was acquitted in a profanity case. Sheriff H M Bradford of Jennings County was in town, and Mary Keyes returned from Des Moines. The Baptist Young People's Union held a meeting with officers elected and a fine program presented.
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Macon
Miss
H. M. Bradford
Jennings County
Mary Keyes
Des Moines
Iowa
Baptist Young People’s Union
Hege versus Irwin and Mee Cormack Trial Set in Circuit Court
The case Hege vs Irwin and Mee Cormack is scheduled for trial today in the circuit court with Judge New presiding. E P Ferris represents the plaintiff, while Stansifer Baker and J C Kollmeyer defend. The Big Four depot duty incorporates Alex Crawford of Sabina Ohio.
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Hege
Irwin
Mee Cormack
Judge New
North Vernon
E. P. Ferris
Shelbyville
Stansifer & Baker
J.C. Kollmeyer
Alex Crawford
Sabina, Ohio
Big Four Depot
White House Offers New Carpets and Mattings at Rack Bottom Prices
A fresh shipment of carpets and mattings has arrived at the White House store showcasing rack bottom pricing. The ad highlights affordable choices for home decorating and emphasizes value for customers seeking economical flooring options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Street Commissioner Mobilizes Large Gang for Spring Cleanup
The street commissioner has organized a large force of men to restore streets to their regular spring condition, signaling a major municipal maintenance push and coordinated effort across city projects.
Bicycle Contest Votes Cast For Columbus Star Prize
Votes tallied for the Star prize wheel show the tally as of last evening at 5 0 clock. An advertisement notes a sale on ladies lace shoes at J A Newton’s 313 Washington street offering genuine dongola lace shoes at 75 cents, sizes 22 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
J. A. Newton
Washington Street
Constipation Remedy Ad Fails to Cure
An old advertisement for Cascarets Candy Cathartic claims constipation relief but notes 10¢ or 23 20.C C. prices and promises druggists refund money if not effective. The fragment suggests a consumer goods promo with a money back guarantee.
Mystic Midgets and Fairies Cantata at Crump’s Opera House
The Royal Mystic Midgets and Fairies unite in a cantata with a magical tale of a missing key and a stolen wand. The Prince leads an army, Gnomes are transformed for amusement, and a royal wedding seals the alliance. Seating is selling fast for the charity performance at Crump’s Opera House on Friday April 9 with cards at J A George’s.
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R. R
M. CG. A
Crump’s
Opera House
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T E Otto
Wash St
Enterprise Building Saving Association
Samuel Wertz
B. M. Hurchins
Joan Gysie
George W. Caldwell
Cras
Marshall Hacker
W.c. Duncan
MM. Hacker
Sec’y
Treas
Alameda Club
A. R. Boor
C. W. E. M. Society of the Christian Church
Hal Smith
Hal Young
Star Office
Kinney & Turpin
Kinney
Justice Court
Tuppick Tun & Coal Co
Heaven
Earth
Part I
Hollow Tree
E. Ellis
Lafe Burns
Safe Burns
Mack” Mece Mackin
North Cirrlina
Circuit Court
Otter Creek
Kate Axt Nee Wolfe
Joe Bernaur
Joe
Jesse R. Newsom
Bartholomew County Medical Society
QuEey OF
Voile
Orro
Geo. H. Cummins
J A George's
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