Local notes from Byrneville and surrounding towns
A string of town news sketches Byrneville residents and visitors including Abe Williams Jack Barber Ed Baker Bird Sappenfield and families at Milltown and Palmyra. Mentions a grand jury, possible fishing and hunting concerns, and surveyors seeking a Louisville to Chicago rail line with crossing issues at Fontaine Ferry Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Barber
Tilinois
Ed Baker
Bradford
Bird Sappenfield
Eldo
Milltown
Joseph Walk
Charles Davis
New Albany
Willett M. Summers
Columbus Marmen
Borden
Co. N. Marmen
Sulphur
Grawford County
Margie Osborn
Lizzie Vardaman
Lucille
Orpha
Palmyra
Buffalo Bill
Byrneville
Georgetown
Grand
Abe
Louisville
Worthington
Green County
Ind
Chicago
Ohio River
Fontaine Ferry Park
Scott Township Teachers Named for October Opening
Following its list of teachers for Scott township schools opening on the 6th of October, the names include Grace Brown Perry Kintner Artie Souner Laura Kintner John Lang Ernest Brown William I Mauck Williard Stoner Blanche Elliot and L S Horrec Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Township
Grace Brown
Perry Kintner
Artie Souner
Laura Kintner
John Lang
Ernest Brown
William I. Mauck
Williard Stoner
Blanche Elliot
L.S. Horrec
Cheap Colonist Rates To California and North-West
Adventurous rail fares to California and the Northwest via Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain routes. Valid daily Sept 15 to Oct 31 1905 with liberal stop overs. Pullman sleepers St Louis to California depart 10:10 p m. weekly departures via Iron Mountain Route from St Louis at 8:80 a m through Arkansas Texas and the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railway
Tron Mountain
California
North-west Country
Pullman
ST. Louis
Missourt
Norton Ride
Louisville
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Passes Quarter Century Test
Odd jumbled note touts original Grove’s Tasteless Tonic claiming iron and quinine in a tasteless farm product. Claims no cure, no pay. The fragmentary text seems to advertise a long standing patent medicine with unclear details.
Old Grable Farm Reunion Near Corydon
A large Sunday gathering at the old Grable farm three miles west of Corydon featured Alex Grable Barbara Caughlin Adaline Grable Mariah Grable Eli Grable Charley Grable and families from Louisiana Josiah Grable Mabel Bessie Hazel Hudson Lynn Sieg Ed Hudson Edgar Lord and Jessie Lord. After a noon feast the older folks walked the fields while the young toured Sweeney cave. Charley Grable photographed the house and surroundings. attendees hoped for more gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweeney Cave
Charley Grable
Strike at Cannery Over Apple Peeling Wages
Eighteen cannery workers struck last Thursday morning seeking higher wages over apple peeling pay. Management refused demands but later adjusted the price satisfactorily, ending the dispute.
Peninsular sale promotes ranges and stoves
Twelve steel ranges four heaters and two cook stoves were sold in a demonstration. The Peninsular goods are praised as standard by which others are graded. A list of purchasers includes Gris Reades Fred Winkler I. C. Ludlow Mrs A. Dietrich J. A. Richert Sarah Simler C L Miller Lee Rease Reuber Glenn Jacon Isterling J A W Davis James I. Smith. Heating stoves buyer names included W J Bullett Oscar Crosby Lafe Bixler 2 H Borders. Cook stoves buyers Frank Ginkins Maurice Fleshman. Sam P Vout thanks customers and signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsular
Gris Reades
Fred Winkler
I. C. Ludlow
Mrs. A. Dietrich
J. A. Richert
Sarah Simler
C. L. Miller
Lee Rease
Reuber Glenn
Jacon Isterling
J. A. W. Davis
James I. Smith
W. J. Bullett
Oscar Crosby
Lafe Bixler
2. H. Borders
Local notes from Taylor Township and surrounding areas
Corydon visitors and residents share updates on health, schooling, hires, and home construction. Typhoid cases at Frank Ware and Eva Brown noted. Grace Suntaple back in Louvisville high school. Berlean Brinley on vacation in Louisville. various local workers, carpenters, and farmers mentioned alongside a river navigation survey and potential locks to aid year round traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Corydon
Mary Fox
Frank Ware
Eva Brown
Grace Suntaple
Louvisville
Berlean Brinley
Louisville
Arthur Hendrick
McRae
Lindine
West Point
Robert Brown
J. W. Thompses
Ela Cunningham
Wohi Lilloey
Julia Turner
Jas. Metlauleyv
New Albans
Wim. Murdock
Lf. Vo Palmer
Joe
Local Notes From Ramsey and Surrounding Areas
Emma Davidson visits sister Zora Reinhardt in New Salisbury. Rev W G Morgan preached at Wood’s chapel and travels to Linton for M E conference with hopes to return next year. Mrs James Dalton visits daughter Kate Routh in Hancock. Car load of hogs shipped by Faton and Wiseman. Lewis Wagner and wife of Crandall visit Wm Reinhardt. Kate Swarens tours Falls Cities last week. Ida Matthew and mother from Kentucky visit relatives. Myrtle Askren buried at Wood’s chapel last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Davidson
New Salisbury
Zora Reinhardt
W. G. Morgan
Wood's Chapel
Linton
James Dalton
Kate Routh
Hancock
Faton & Wiseman
Lewis Wagner
Crandall
Wm. Reinhardt
Kate Swarens
Falls
Ida Matthew
Myrtle Askren
Smith Askren
Posey Township Teachers List
Posey township reveals a roster of twelve teachers led by Y. L. Farnsley Effie Tuell Martha Lamb Neely Funk W E Keen Noble Peters Fred Bierly Will R Cromwell Ed McLure Florence Cooper Joe B Williams Nelly Funk with O L Huston serving as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey Township
Y. L. Farnsley
Effie Tuell
Martha Lamb
Neely Funk
W. E. Keen
Noble Peters
Fred Bierly
Will R. Cromwell
Ed McLure
Florence Cooper
Joe B. Williams
Nelly Funk
O.L. Huston
Jackson Township Teachers List Identified in Report
A compiled roster lists Jackson township teachers by school level with principals named. Ed Walk is principal of No 1, Elizabeth Houser at No 1 primary, Ed Byrne, David F Adams at the high school, Robert Jenkins principal at No 3, and others including Maude Eaton, Harry Fowler, Edward Damon, Mrs. Kate Swarens, Emma V. Dome, Frank Crosby, C P Swarens, Pearl Wiseman among the listed educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Ed Walk
Prin
Edward Damon
Kate Swarens
Emma V. Dome
Frank Crosby
C. P. Swarens
Pearl Wiseman
Sugar Tree Grove Society Notices Quick Update
Miss Ethel Hubbard of New Albany visits father C. C. Hubbard and family. Mrs. Joe Gilmore remains very ill with pulmonary trouble. Rev Schoeptle of New Middletown preached at Heidelberg Sunday evening. John Cunningham and wife of Hill Grove attended the State fair last week. John Graff plans to move his saw mill soon. Frank Hane near completion of his new residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hubbard
New Albany
C. C. Hubbard
Joe Gilmore
Schoeptle
New Middletown
Heidelberg
John Cunningham
Hill Cirove
John Graff
Frank Hane
Bradford Area News Briefs Show Local Happenings and Trades
David Ellis Bradford remains troubled by rheumatism while Harry Sappenfield buys mules. Adam Baker sells his farm to Fried Hart east of Bradford. Jesse Dodge near town sick with typhoid fever under Dr Chas Boston. Blacksmith Henry Stamm laid up with blood poison. Ollie Baker cuts arm on glass door and is very ill. A Temperman child nearly died from spasms. Eva Stamm and nephews Iric and Cecil Seiler visit Marion Sappenfield. John Fessell held a public sale of personal property. Wm Stamm Steersteeter and Fred Brockman plan to leave for Illinois to shuck corn. Geo Uhl digs a new cellar. Wilbur Sappenfield starts a crawfish canning venture and may threaten local Corydon factory. Wm Jacobi sells half his hearse and orders coffins. Wm Sappenfield and Roy Martin prepare to go to Cumberland Gap to dig ginseng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ellis
Harry Sappenfield
Adam Baker
Fried Hart
Bradford
Jesse Dodge
Chas
Boston
Henry Stamm
Ollie Baker
Peter Temperman
Eva Stamm
Iric
Cecil Seiler
Evansville
Marion Sappenfield
John Fessell
Wm. Stamm
Wm. Steersteeter
Fred Brockman
Ilinois
Wm. Sappenfield
Roy Martin
Cumberland Gap
Campground News Roundup From Local Folks
Walter B. Cooren and Ollie Johnson of Buffalo Tl have returned home from visits. James Black and daughter Catherine were in the Falls Cities. Florence Cooper visited Silver Hills relatives and returned home. Oscar Peters went back to Illinois after visiting. Hattie Anderson and children from Minnesota visit John Stafford. Nina and Florence Cooper were guests of John Funk’s family. Sue McMuligan and son from Anderson visit Mrs Grass. Brice Reagan family from Mauckport visited Emmett Reagan. Katie Cooper of Louisville visited Ella Conlee and her mother. Rev. Myers McKinney preached at the Campground and plans an autumn appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Johnson
Buffalo
James Black
Catherine
Falls
Florence Cooper
Silver Hills
Oscar Peters
Iinois
Hattie Anderson
Minois
Ms. A
John Stafford
Oscar Kirkham
Nina
John Funk
Sue MceMuligan
Anderson
Z. T. Grass
Brice Reagan
Mauckport
Emmett Reagan
Katie Cooper
Louisville
Ella Conlee
Myers McKinney
Bro. McKinney
Local Social Roundup in Black Creek Area
Jim and Brian share smiles as Hugh Williams welcomes a girl. J A Payton builds a new barn for Charles Gehlbach. Peter Tabler and family and Miss Luke Mayfield visited Mrs Payton. Sol Payton and Albert Day gathered potatoes for August. A youth crowd enjoyed an apple peeling trip by hay wagon. Alva Bell visited cousin Charles Brock near Lanesville. Mrs Peter Walters and daughters from Louisville visited locals and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Wiliams
J. A. Payton
Charles Gehlbach
Peter Tabler
Luke Mayfield
Charles Brock
Lanesville
Peter Walters
Louisville
Whizzie Walter
Auction Dates for R. F. Davis Auctioneer
The notice lists auction dates on September 20, 26, and 28 29 with R. F. Davis acting as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Davis
Community Notes and Local Visits Mentioned
Farmers busy cutting corn. Mrs. Hiser recovering from illness. Mrs. Conrad visiting her mother Mrs. Savage of Marengo. Rev. M C Patterson and family travel to Grandview to begin new work. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson of Flocktown visit Mrs. Spencer Harrell. Mrs. Reynolds of Corydon visits Mrs. Housel. Mrs. Wright and sister Minnie of Argenta visit. Earl Conrad bitten by dog owned by Thomas Windell. Oma Conrad visiting uncle John Frederick near Corydon. George and Otto Hodge of New Albany visit sister Mrs. Willard Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Hiser
Andrew Conrad
Savage
Marengo
M.C. Patterson
U. B
Grandview
Wm. Anderson
Flocktown
Spencer Harrell
Anna Reynolds
Corydon
Wm. Housel
Alonzo Wright
Minnie
Argenta
Ill
Earl
G. A. Conrad
Thomas Windell
Oma Conrad
John Frederick
Messrs
George and
Otto Hodge
New Albany
Mrs
Williard Allen
New Middletown Social Notes and Local Visits
Residents from Corydon Elizabeth and Muncie visit relatives in the New Middletown area. A resident, Charles Wright, sustained a head injury while painting but is improving. The obituary for Laura E. Saffer, aged 11, notes a September 10 1905 death and a funeral at Rogers Campground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Davis
Corydon
Paul Watson
Logan Kitterman
William Bowling
Elizabeth
John Bowling
Jane McFarland
Katie
Charles Eve
Nicholas Eve
New Albany
Wm. Clark
Muncie
Thomas Farnsley
Bridgeport
Charles Wright
M.C. Kirkham
Wyandotte Cave
Charles Mauck
Waco
Neb
Edward Cooper
Ora Saffer
Shy Jones
Rogers’ Campground
Moore
Maggie Lamb
Vick Low
Mike Kirkham
Mis. O. L. Huston
Margaret Huston
Tennessee
Jake Moore
Breckenridge
Samuel McRae
David Johnson
William Cooper
Iris
No Unpleasant Effects DeWitts Little Early Risers
Advertising copy touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as liver cleansing pills causing no unpleasant effects. Claims their use relieves biliousness and constipation and that they are sold at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Marriage License Notices for Several Couples
Marriage license notices list Warren E. Montgomery and Jack M. Binkley, Joe J. Kiesler and Olive M. Mott, George I Ginkins and Ollie Emily, Prayer O. Risler and Vinnie O. Pindell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren E. Montgomery
Jack M. Binkley
Joe J. Kiesler
Olive M. Mott
George I
Ginkins
Ollie Emily
Prayer O. Risler
Vinnie O. Pindell
Peruna Saintifies System Says Army Officer
Davidson, a late U.S. Army lieutenant in Washington D.C., praises Peruna as a remedy for catarrh. He claims it strikes at the root of the malady and strengthens the body, urging others to try it and seek free advice from Dr. Hartman if results are not prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
U.S. Army
Washington, D.C
U.S. Pension Office
Hartman
Jer, Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarian
Columbus
Unie
Old Pioneer Magness Ringle Dies After Illness
Magness Ringle, a longtime Franklin township resident and respected citizen, died Thursday forenoon near his son George Ringle’s home after a lingering illness. Born in December 1827 in Heimsiedeln Switzerland, he emigrated to the United States about 55 years ago and left a large family. The funeral was held September 16 with Father A Peckskamp celebrating a Requiem and burial in the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Eisert
John Redick
Louisville
G. W. Lemmel
Peter Loew
Henry Yar
Elizabeth Bardo
Emma
Louis P. Zabel
John Zabel
V. Wm. Zabel
Sibley County
Minn
John W. Sims
This County
Ford County
Kan
Matilda
Agatha Hollman
John Yost
Magness Ringle
George Ringle
Father A. Peckskamp
TF Ourygons
Mr. Ringle
Heimsiedeln
Switzerland
Franklin Township
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abe Williams
Scott
Cannery
Frank Ginkins
Maurice Fleshman
Sam P
Taylor Township
Julia Abcott
Gierk James A McRae
Amos Lenewon
Tom Zimmermills
Evans Landing
Dann Cunninghamn and Son
Deus
Vn Stewart
Lizzie: Youngs
W. H. Bullett & Son’s
Ramsey
Roy Bye
Posey
Jackson
Sugar Tree Grove
W. P. Mauck
Burrano
Walter B. Cooren
Black Creek
Jim and
Brian
Zeola Kirkham
W. H. Kee
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