Southern Time Card and Train Connections at Ferdinand
Train schedule lists West Bound and through services from Ferdinand with times 8:47 a.m. 3:11 p.m. 9:30 a.m. and 7:48 a.m. for connections at Huntingburg to Jasper, West Baden, Louisville, Rockport, and Can nelton branches. Trains No 9 3 12 10 are noted with through connections via Lincoln City and Huntingburg. H A Hoffman agent.
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Ferdinand
Louisville
Huntingburg
Jasper
West Baden
Lincoln City
Rockport
Cannelton
H. A. Hoffman
Agents Wanted One Dollar Year Advertisement Sample Copy
A compact classifieds notice seeks agents with a dollar yearly sponsorship offering a sample copy. It advertises ten inch samples and requests prompt response from prospective agents. The terse call emphasizes immediate opportunity and minimal commitment.
Local Correspondence from Fulda and Surrounding Areas
Correspondence covers local movements including residents like A Clifford and Math Gerhart of Ferdinand on a business trip, Walter Orinsoz from Santa Claus visiting, and Adam Keller returning to Owensboro with a horse purchase. Reports note public school term closure, fishing results, peach trees in South Fulda, and mentions of rail and river transport concerns plus local development talks on a bridge and electric line southward.
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A. ©. Clifford
Math. Gerhart
Ferdinand
Owensboro
Bockport
Indiana
Fulda
St. Meinrad
Adgeville Life and Local Elections Report
J T Van Winkle and family visited Adgeville style. residents attended church at Dixon Valley. A light vote followed a local judge election with Ridley Luckett and others receiving counts. totals across Harrison, Crawford, and Perry counties are listed.
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Ida Jeffers
Minnie Mullen
Earl Jeffers
Willis Hensley
Dixon Valley
Neva
Luckett
Ridley
Cook
Judge
Ridley Luckett
Arrival of a baby girl brightens Lin dauer home
The Lin dauer household welcomed a fine baby girl as Mariah Hill notes a cheerful addition. Local social items mention Mrs Charles Lehnen visiting from Fivansville with Frank Jellig, Kate Bosler shopping in Ferdinand, Ben Bockting visiting Chrisney, and Will Dilger’s two year old son’s illness. A dynamite prank shocks town. D B Scott visits New Albany. Alaya Jellig and Corneling Hollander enjoy a trip to St Henry. a local puzzle promotion by Domino Cares Co offers free deluxe mahogany pieces.
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Charles Lehnen
Fivansville
Frank Jellig
Kate Bosler
Ferdinand
Ferdinand Township Trustee Notice in Dubois County
Ferdinand township trustee Wx Helming will attend to township business at his Ferdinand office every Saturday. Persons having township business to transact are requested to present it on that day of the week. Ferdinand Ind.
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Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Ind
Wx. Helming
Ferdinand
Southern's New Line to French Lick and West Baden
Southern Railway introduces regular passenger trains on the new French Lick West Baden Extension starting Sunday January 19 190K. The health resorts of French Lick and West Baden Springs will be easily reached with attractive round trip rates from all points. For rates and schedules contact any Southern Railway agent.
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Southern Railway
French Lick
West Baden
West Baden Springs
Southern Railway Company
Night watchmen of Chicago guard sleeping city
The Chicago Tribune describes the private night watchman trade with about 1700 men patrolling city beats. It details duties, such as preventing fires and arrests, typical charges of 1 to 1.50 per month per house, and the authors’ fourteen years in business guiding nine patrol men guarding 340 houses. They note close police collaboration and daily routines from 8 p m to 6 a m.
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Everbody
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Ancient News On Snow Preservation And Travel
The fragment notes ancient methods to preserve snow by covering it with ground. It mentions a 1833 Boston to Calcutta shipment of natural ice fetching six coins per pound. A bee’s speed differs when carrying honey, flying forty mph outbound but twelve mph returning laden.
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Boston
Calcutta
Africa Slave Markets Stop by Queen Victoria InMorocco Auction
A Wide World magazine report describes Moroccan slave markets near Marrakesh and other cities where Arabs continue slave trading. It notes gaudy garments worn by slaves to boost prices, a prayer opening the sale, and a bid process led by dilalas with government oversight, highlighting a two-hour daily sale and the purchase of adult workers.
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Africa
Morocco
Queen Victoria
Marrakesh
Saya
L. Bensusan
Wide World Magazine
Europe
Dilals
Dilal
Allah
London Electric Traction Currents Recorded at Kew
Tests in London show electric traction lines move earth currents detectable at Kew Observatory six miles away. Delicate instruments record marks on a sensitive surface, creating a virtual timetable of the traction lines for study and mapping purposes.
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London
Kew Observatory
Expressing His Mispleasure in Paris Gossip
Reports from Paris claim Mme Bernhardt’s son seizes upon any paragraph about his mother he dislikes and sends his seconds to the editor. A Siam-trained goose hoots like a motor car when strangers approach, as described by local inhabitants.
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Paris
Mme. Bernhardt
Siam
Origin and making of caviare from sturgeon in Russia
The article explains that true caviar comes from Russia’s sturgeon, especially the southeastern rivers, with liquid ikra and pressed varieties. It describes winter fishing through ice holes, processing methods, and markets in Warsaw and Western Europe, noting Russia’s dominant role and global trade. It also mentions other caviar types and historical uses of sturgeon air bladders.
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Russia
Wide World Magazine
Persia
Warsaw
Europe
England
France
Germany
Hamburg
Italy
Norway
America
European Postal Customs Limiting Imports Cited
In Holland potatoes are not received in the parcel past Denmark will not receive almanacs and Reypt will not permit sausages to be posted. Germany refuses anything of American origin and has clauses directed against Japan. Guns maps wax matches and jewelry are barred. Spain bars many items.
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Holland
Denmark
Reypt
Germany
Japan
Spain
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Ferdinand Hews
Henry Haake
Hills
Bape Puuaa
Josephine Turck Baker
Atial Contents
Evanston, Ill
Railroads
Itery Owned
U. S
McArdie
Clover Leal
Walter Orinsoz
Santa Claus
Harrison ,To
Adam Keller
John Hoffman
Perry Co
Blanche Collignon
Frances Simon
Central Normal College
Danville
Ben Sergesbetter
Ed Collignon
Troy
Little Mayme Stengell
Mrs. Collignon
John Hildenbrand
Jos. Jasper Farm
St. Mein
Joe
Gust Schwifer
Joe Schaffer
Tell City
Mike Hufnagel
Mariah Hill
Frank Gutz
Carrie Collignon
Owensboro, Ky
Frank Harm
Frank Petri
South Fulda
Joe Rupprecht
Andrew Hartung
Joe Wigger
Joe Bauer
Birelder’s
Brockman
Ferry Co
Thomas E. Chrisney
Chrisney
Spencer County
Adgeville
J.T. van Winkle
Elmer Carr of
Bristow
John Bretz
Paul Skrynecke
Mrs
Mollie Englert of
St. Anthony
John Englerte
Z. B. Miles
Wim. Priest
Loran Cherry
Willard Cherry
Philip Snyder
Philip
Ed Lindauer
Ben Bockting
Harry
Will Dilger
Blanche Gollignon
Francey Simon
D. B. Scott
New Albany
Alaya
Albert Jellig
Corneling Hollander
St. Henry
Learrate
DiNenti
Dominocares CO
Chouteau Ave
St. Louis
Southern
Man
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