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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
11
Obituaries, deaths, and a housewarming report from Ferdinand recount typhoid and tuberculosis fatalities, interments in St. Ferdinand and St. Henry cemeteries, plus a community note on the Bookmany home move and a local baseball game recap detailing Selvin versus Greys with disputed play and late runs.
A brief notice mentions Elisabeth Dilger and John Weysr as relatives linked to John Verkamp. The fragment references a Thursday event or timing, with sparse details about familial connections or observance.
August Gehlhausen visited Jasper on Tuesday while others like Hen Mutler, Mamie Drach, Bertha Rickelmann, and Mamie Drach traveled between Evansville Louisville Tell City and Ireland. Dozens of locals connected with family and friends were in town or visiting relatives, including Otto Gehlhausen’s funeral attendees and residents from Louisville, Huntingburg, St. Meinrad, and French Lick.
Coroner Salb of Jasper probes a Thursday accident west of Huntingburg in which Dr. Whaley of Winslow and Miss Barnett of Evanville died. Witness Jacob Nehler testified about arriving at the overturned car, attempts to lift the wreckage, and rushing for help. his sister corroborated. verdict pending. Also a St Meinrad social note reports a Mehling home gathering with Big Four Band and youth attendees.
A pocket book containing money was found on a rock road between St Henry and Hantingburg. The owner may claim it by presenting property details to Martin Braenacker in St Henry, Indiana and paying for this advertisement.
Louisvile guests stayed with Miss Mamie Drach last week. J M Olinger returned to Glennonville Missouri after two weeks with relatives to clear land he purchased last spring. Leonard Goepfrich and family joined John Haug and family at St Anthony for a Sunday visit at Joseph Stetter's home. H A Seger of Cincinnati and family visited relatives here, sharing cigar samples from a local manufacturer noted as fine by dealers in Cincinnati.
Pope Pius X Giuseppe Sarto died in Rome at 7 30 p m after days of illness Grief over the war weighed on him He was born June 2 1835 at Riesne Treviso ordained 1858 and held many church roles before becoming pope August 4 1913 coronation August 9 1913
Editorial urges residents to support a waterworks project as essential for town growth and future generations. It argues many already back the plan while a few remain hesitant and stresses collective welfare, urging business leaders workers and citizens to follow successful neighboring towns.
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