Farmer Killed on His Own Premises in Bretzville Shooting
Louis Wisemann a Bretzville farmer was shot and killed after ordering Floyd Bufkins from his farm Wednesday afternoon. Bufkins, about 30, fled to Huntingburg and was jailed in Jasper. Wisemann, about 40, leaves a widow and four children, described as well liked in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wisemann
Bretzville
Wisemann
Floyd (Crip) Bufkins
Bufkins
Wiseman
Huntingburg
Brotaville
County Institute Opens at Huntingburg High School
The 49th annual session of the Du Bois County teachers institute meets at Huntingburg High School. Supt George H Tapy of Wabash College will speak on Psychology. Prof H G Brown Lebanon Schools will discuss Agriculture. Miss Cecilia B Tennel Indiana University will cover Composition. Miss Lucile Brisco Charleston Illinois will lead Music instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois County
Huntingburg
George H. Tapy
Wabash College
H. G. Brown
Lebanon
Cecilia B. Tennel
Indiana University
John Being Treated Good In Rome Ky Letter
Rome Kentucky August 23 1913 letter from John C Hase describes a trip on the Ferdinand Flyer to Owensboro and Rome to hull clover for Fred Harlander Threshing Co. weather delays and 100 bushels already hulled. Rome is a German farming village with fine crops and friendly reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Flyer
Owensboro
Rome
Hull
Fred Harlander Threshing Co
Rome, Ky
Charming ten room dwelling for sale by owner
The undersigned offers for sale this ten room tea dwelling in St. Meinrad Indiana. Extr a nice location and handy arranged. Apply at once to George M. Sturm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Sturm
St. Meinrad, Ind
Local residents with frequent in town visits and travel
A string of in town visits and travel notes list Henry Meyer John Olinger Frank Meyer O H Miller Linus Spayd Ida Hackmann Joe Grabber Clara Meyer John Buehning John Arebart Frank Reckethoff Adam Dudine Joe Hoffmann Frank Mueller Mrs Dok Whipking Miss Augusta Hoffmann John Schwartz Henry Muth Jos Egloft Jos Fieth Miss Tillie Lindenschmidt Henderson Philipps M C Froman Leo Krust Frank Hecke John Hildebrand Mrs Til Cloud Mr and Mrs Robert Lindauer Dr V Knapp Jos Mueller Ed Harbaville George Uebelhoor Leo Knust Emma Knust Regina Beyke Mary Seng Wilson and O O Reed Miss Stella Hawkins Adolph Bromm Edwin Lindauer Henrietta Math Verena Denning Alice Hull Mayme Drach Miss Loretta Werner Mabel Booker Addin Buechler Stephan Seng Laura Meyer Mrs Henry Vinniemann Marie Lucretia Rickehaann Robert Sergeskotter Albert Wirthwein and others are noted visiting or traveling through or staying in towns such as Huntingburg Evansville Jasper Velpen Mounts St Meinrad and Sibera with various business church and social engagements.
Local Wedding Unites Sternberg and Durchholy at St Ferdinand
Robert Sternberg and Miss Mary Durchholy wed Tuesday morning at St. Ferdinand church with Rev Father John officiating. Attendants Misses Emma Purchholy and Minnie Sternberg. Reception at John Kerstiens home followed by a celebration at the groom’s hall in St Anthony. The couple will live in St Anthony where Sternberg runs a saloon and hosts the Sternberg dancing hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ferdinand
Robert Sternberg
Mary Durchholy
Father John
Emma Purchholy
Minnie Sternberg
John Kerstiens
St. Anthony
Henbert
Fmil Sternberg
Philip Durchholz
Ferdinand Geeys Lose to Selvin Team in Close Game
The Ferdinand Geeys faced a tough Selvin squad last Sunday with errors by doven and Mitchell hurting their defense. Obs allowed three more runs in the seventh as Selvin’s amateur team impressed, and the locals look ahead to a home game against Wa and a rematch with Ireland Greye next Sunday to contest honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selvin
Selven
An Mitchell
Obs
Ireland Greye
Ferdinand Geeys
How to Obtain a Beautiful Rug at Bartley Bros
Beginning Sept trh to Get 4h we will give a beautiful flora or oriental design rug that can be used on both sides for we can and $00 worth in trade. Bartley Bros Ferdinand tnd Subscribe for the NEWS. is building a new residence and Mr Sergesketioar in the contracting carpenteron Mrs Joe Schacter and two daughters and Win Mohlenkamp and family of Louisville, Joe Sebnanas and family and John Gonotrich and family spent last Sunday afternoon in the country at the home of Paul Capt rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hernan Kecations
Jog Dohannemann
Jobn Kerstiens
Henri Kerstiens
Bartley Bros
Ferdinand
Tnd
Joe Schacter
Daiuphtera
Win Mohlenkamp
Loutaville
Joe Sebnanas
John Gonotrich
Paul Capt Rich
Tislow Wins Custody In Jasper Court Case
Jacob Tislow defeated Cora A. Lott in Jasper before Judge Brett. Tislow, granted divorce and custody of two children on April 14, 1911, keeps custody as Lott’s petition to modify was denied. Sheriff’s deputies arrested William DeJarnette and Lars Wilson for carrying concealed weapons. awaiting October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Ind
Jacob Tislow
Cora A. Lott
Brett
Cora Lott
Tislow
Wm. DeJarnette
Lars Wilson
Schwenk
West Badeo
Cotraity
Notice to Contractors for Indiana Street Crossing
Sealed bids are invited for a seven by sixty four foot concrete crossing on the north side of Indiana street across Ohio street. Specifications available at the town clerk’s office. Bids due by six oclock p m Tuesday September 2. The Town Board may reject any or all bids. Ben Seufert Robert Roth trustees Henry Hawke August Geblhauen town clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Street
Ohio Street
Ben Seufert
Robert Roth
Henry Hawke
Geblhauen
Local Marriage Licenses and Community Updates
Marriage licenses issued to Charles H. Kamman and Ida Langebrake, Theodore Evkerte and Helen Sook, and John F. Hemmertein and Armelia E. Moyer. Mr and Mrs John Horny hosted relatives and friends with attendance by Meterer family and others. Electric plant eclipse disrupted service until Sater installed a Jasper machine restoring operation. School set to open Sept 4 at Academy of the Immaculate Conception with trustees naming teachers for townships. A farm listing offers 80 acres for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Kamman
Huntingburg
Ida Langebrake
Stendal
Theodore Evkerte
Jasper
Helen Sook
John F. Hemmertein
Kellerville
Armelia E. Moyer
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Louis Wiseman
County Institute
Lucile Brisco
Charleston
Iinois
John
Jacob Horlander
John C. Hase
Henry Meyer
French Lick
John Olinger
Tell City
Frank Meyer
O. H. Miller
Louisville
Linus Spayd
Mariah Hill
Ida Hackmann
Joe Grabber
Hontingburg
Clara Meyer
John Buehning
Johnsburg
John Arebart
Siberia
Frank Reckethoff
Adam Dudine
Dubois
Joe Hoffmann
Frank Mueller
Roelkport
Mrs. Dok Whipking
Evansville
Augusta Hoffmann
John Schwartz
St. Henry
Stows
Tlenry Muth
St. Meinrad
Jos. Egloft
Jos. Fieth
Tillie Lindenschmidt
Henderson Philipps of
Bristow
M.C. Froman
Pilot’ Knobs
Math
Leo Krust
Frank Hecke
John Hildebrand
Robert Lindauer
Marish Hill
Town
Dr. V. Knapp
Jos. Mueller
Henry Harbaville
Branchville
George Uebelhoor
Leo
Emma Knust
Dr. Lukemeyer
Mike Halbleily
Troy
J. 8. Kirk
The
Inland Lou Co
Stella Hawkins
Rea
Renus Reinacker
Ed Schapneier
Rooryville
Louis Sehlachter
Perry County
Albert Franceville
Mr. Dixon of
Adolph Bromm
Eewin Lindauer
Clem Knost Ot
Mayme Drach
Alice Hall
Verena Denning
Katharine Fischer
Alice Hull
Kina Mueller
Kramer
Friellaut
Win. Parker
Son Johnet Grandview
Doe
Frank Muller
Louis Saner
Velpen
Misa Henrietta
Henry Timmermann
Henry
Kyo
Migs
Regina Beyke
Mary Seng Gea. Wilson
Reed
Jasl
Tng
Henry Otte
Renee
MD Knust
Fr Beekoann
Champaign
Chiceago
Evanaville
Lea Snyder
Rited
Bekong
Tovig Saner
Bail Abpmeyer
Electric Light Co
Loretta Werner
Indianapolis
Mabel Booker
Pell City
Addin Buechler
Plomtingborg
Stephan Seng
Henry Vinniemann
Finno
Laura Meyer
Misa Bertha Rickelmanna
Covington
Cincinnati
Yasterday
Marie
Lucretia Rickehaann
Robert Sergeskotter
Albert Wirthwein
Fulda
Mr. Wirthwein
Augustus O. Bacon
United States
Senate
Bacon
Georgia
Mitchell
Reck
Elhoff
Garrison
Teais
Sergesketioar
Penton
Jasper News
John Horny
Joseph Meterer
Lucille
Lula Bickwermert
Clera
Anna Mippenbrock
Meyers Edwin, Gast
Leo Horny
Ed Bickwermert
Ed Weyer
Orbiter
Ferdinand Electric Light Plant
Mr. Sater
Academy of the Inmacurate Concep
Tion
Henry B. Dall
Joe Bickwermert
John Sebniedters
Louie Blessinger
Anton Vullmery
Wim, Wirtaberger
Joseph Wigger Sr’e
Onica Lyvatud' Winger
Bt, Mainend, Bhi
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