Ferdinand Railway franchise approved and survey work begins
The town board granted a Ferdinand Railway Co franchise to run into Ferdinand. Surveyors began at Huntingburg and are advancing toward the area. The railway office will be at Senninger's Hotel with Mr. Blickenstaff of Indianapolis overseeing. A Reds baseball team beat Lincoln City 13 to 2, Metzger pitched well. Rose Laake, 21, burned while canning tomatoes and is recovering.
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Lincoln City
Senninger
Ferdinand Railway Co
Ferdinand
Huntingburg
The
Railway Co
Senninger’s Hotel
Blickenstaff
Central Traction Co of
Indianapolis
Marrying at Mariah Hill and local business notes
Community notices detail Miss Carolina Muller and Henry Gogel wedding at Mariah Hill last Saturday. The column lists various local ads and updates from RECKELHOFF & MULLER, Ben Bolte & Sons, and Henry Beckmanns Farmers Store, plus fair dates for Rockport and upcoming dances and promotions.
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Carolina Muller
Henry Gogel
Mariah Hill
Rockfort Overalls and Shoes at Henry Beckmann’s Store
Rockfort Overalls and work shirts for all ages arrive. garments are custom made and not cut scanty. Henry Beckmann and partners sell the items and promote a cheap shoe sale. A free dance at Enust's Hall on August 25 targets married people and widows with bachelor escorts and promises old time accordion selections by Fred Bromm.
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Rockfort
Henry Beckmann
Farmers Store
Enust’s Hall
Fred Bromm
Ferdinand Township Trustee notices a Saturday office hours
The Ferdinand township trustee of Dubois County Indiana will attend to township business at his office every Saturday. Persons with township business are requested to present it on that day of the week. Wa Helming, Trustee, Ferdinand, Ind.
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Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Ind
Wa. Helming
Ferdinand
Chop Suey Ice Cream At Ferdi nand Parlor Weekend
Saturday and Sunday offer for Chop Suey ice cream at the Ferdi nand Ice Cream Parlor with a special prompt to ask for it. The notice invites customers to try a distinct flavor during the weekend.
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Ferdinand
Wanted 6000 bushel Clover Seed for immediate hulled delivery
Henry Beckmann, proprietor of the Farmers Store, advertises top prices for 6000 bushels of Clover Seed ready for immediate hulled delivery.
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Henry Beckmann
Public notice on missing item and August railway rates
A. Hi Beckmann requests return of borrowed jack screwn or location be advised. Also advertises Cheap Sunday rates of one and a half fare for round trips on Southern Railway across Indiana Illinois including St Louis and Louisville in August. See agents Southern Railway.
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Jack Screwn
J. Hi. Beckmann
Southern Railway
Indiana
Illinois
ST. Louis
Louisville
Rockport Fair set for August crowds and races
Rockport Fair starts August 17 with growing attendance expected. Premiums have been paid in all twenty one fairs. The grounds feature a fountain, benches from a church, lawn swings, an amphitheatre, and good racing with 300 dollars added to purses. Exhibits in fruit and floral halls impress visitors. The Kentucky Third Regiment Military Band will play, Grandview Brass Band joins August 20, and Southern Railway promises improved service August 19–22 with trains by 10 35. River crowds from Owensboro expected, excursion boats run daily. Admission 25 cents, children 10 cents, grandstand seats free.
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Rockport Fair
Kentucky Third Regiment
Owensboro Chautauqua
Grandview Brass Band
Southern Railway Company
Rockport
Owensbeora
Southern Line Opens to French Lick and West Baden
Southern Railway announces regular passenger trains on the French Lick West Baden Extension starting Sunday January 65 1908. The resort known for health springs becomes easily accessible with attractive round trip rates from all points. For rates and schedules contact any Southern Railway agent J C Bean Jr Assistant General Passenger Agent.
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Southern Railway
French Lick
West Baden
West Baden Springa
Southern Railway Company
Local folk visit kin and attend events across towns
Personal ties Augusta Knapp left for Louisville to visit relatives. Fred Punch returned from Owensboro with his wife who remained to visit her sister. Miseea Cornelia and Ella Beckman headed to Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Hugo and Ed Beckmann John Olinger Chas Bosler Joe Muller and Tony Lindenschmitt saw a ball game in Lincoln City last Sunday. Joe Daunhauer Mrs John Reinacker and son Albert and Mrs John Rusa were in Ireland Monday. Carl Theile and Miss Francia Sonderman of Jasper spent Monday in town. Miss Mary Boyce of Louisville visited John Reinacker and John Rugs. Frank X Mehling wife and baby of St Meinrad passed through to help thresh near St Henry. Frank Weber of St Anthony bought a clover huller at Kittens machine shop Monday. Wm Parker of Grandview rode home on a new engine bought from Jos F Kitten Tuesday. F X Rickelman at St Meinrad Sunday with his wife who had been visiting there. Miss Tillie Schmitt returned from Louisville Wednesday. Frank Knapp of Jasper ordered acme bills printed for a dance by the Prince Henry Band of Jasper. Alphonse Holzmann of Fulda and Joe Wrecklage of Louisville were in town Sunday. Misses Mary Lindauer and Olinger spent a few days in town.
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Reds
Lincoln City
Rockport
Chrisney
Cannelton
Metzger
Roos
Muller
Hill
Porter
Hemphill
M. Olinger
Reckelhotf
F. Olinger
Meyer
Schilling
Hollinden
Stockhowe
Leonard
Egnew
Rhodes
Reckelhoff
Ump
F. X. Rickelman
St. Meinrad
Homme
Miss. Tillie Schmitt
Louisville
Frank Knapp
Jasper
Acme
Prince Henry Band
Alphonse Holsmann
Fulda
Joe Wrecklage
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Ferdinand Station
Rose
John Laake
A. G. Wollemann
Hevren
Tolb
Olinger
Schilling If
Olinger Rf
Reckelhoff c
Lincoln ‘Ab R Hpo A E
Monday
Hemphill Pp
Herren
Stockhowe Ss
Lonard Ef
Egnew If
Rhodes Rf
Lwincoin
Roca
Grres
Frank Wazner
Reckelhoff & Muller
Ben Bolte & Sons
St. Anthony Milling Co
Henry Saalmann
Wm. Wagner
Farmer Store
Olinger Brothers
Chan. Bosler
Just
Bohne
Evansville
Boonville
E. J. Kilian
Ball Park
Hercules and
Aetna
Henry & Jon
Herrmann
Ferdinand National ‘Bank
Tillie Tootie
the News
Sugar Plum
Lauterbach
Wald Und Auf der Heide
Dolly Gray
Charli
Black Joe
Henry & John Hoffmann
Rockport Fai
Fair Grounds
C. M. Partridge
T. C. Basye
Southern
West Bade
J.C. Bean Jr
Assiv’t
Ties Augusta Knapp
Fred Punch
Owensboro
Miseea Cornelia
Ella Beckman
Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Joe Daunhauer
John Reinacker
Albert
John Rusa
Ireland
Carl Theile
Mies Francia Sonderman
Mary Boyce
John Relnacker
John Rugs
Frank X. Mehling
Joe Bredhold
St. Henry
Thresh
Frank Weber
St. Anthony
Kittens Machine Shop
Wm. Parker
Grandview
Jos. F. Kitten
Mary ,Lindauer
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