Civil service under fire in Indiana session
Washington dispatch reports Rep Lige Cox and Rep W A Cur Lop voicing opposition to civil service. Cox cites rural postmasters and carriers being favored by party or distant rivals while Cur Lop attacks the law as rotten and promises repeal or drastic amendments, with Conklin labeling it snivel service.
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Cox
Evan
Courier
Washington
Lige Cox
Sampson Cox
India
Indiana
Pam
Carrive
W. A. Curlop
Vincennes
Roscoe Conklin
Conklin
Will Send Party to the Inauguration
The Evaneville Courier plans a party of twenty schoolboys and girls with two teachers as chaperones to attend the President Wilson inauguration. They will travel in a Pullman car for three days of sightseeing in Washington with all expenses paid by the Courier. Ten Evansville students and one from each of Hindis, Kentucky Posey county Clbson county Warrick county Spencer county Pike Perry counties and Dabola county will be selected by a Courier voting contest.
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Evaneville Courier
Wilson
Pullan
Washington
Courier
Evansville
Kentucky
Posey County
Clbson County
Warrick County
Spencer County
Pike
Perry
Dabola
For Sale in Mariah Hill One Acre with Buildings
One acre of land in Mariah Hill includes an implement store dwelling stable and outbuildings. Also selling entire stack of farming implements stock and everything on the place. Store is a two story 30 by 40 feet building suitable for any business. A fine opportunity for the right man. Sell cheap if taken at once. Ady Take the News.
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Mariah Hill
Ghts
Local notices and ads from Ferdinand area paper
Diptheria cases reported on the Abey John Beckmann starts parking this week. Klueh child ill with diphtheria. Births include a girl to Joe Petry’s family. Local lumber buyers Ben Bolte & Sons and Ferdinand Brewing Co. assets noted. Post office fixtures bought by Joe Daunhauer. Advertisers urged to submit copy by Wednesday noon for Christmas display.
Marriage License for Virgil B Atkinson and Bernice McCart
Virgil B. Atkinson age 34 and Bernice McCart age 21 were married by Frank L. Hots.
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Virgil B. Atkinson
Bernice’ McCart
Hunting and marriage licenses issued in Jasper for November
In November 191, 321 hunting licenses and 21 marriage licenses were issued by the clerk, with hunting licenses down due to scarce game. Local business and social visits noted, including H F Nolte of Evansville in town, and trips to Louisville. A murder trial for Roscoe Rhodes and Oliver Bledsoe was postponed to the next court term. Floyd Hay, sentenced to the Indiana Reformatory, was moved to Jeffersonville. The Dublin County Poultry and Pet Stock Association plans a December poultry show at Kunkel's hall.
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NEWA
Jasper
Bud
Roscoe
Rhodes
Oliver Bledsoe
Isaac Hardin
Petersburg
Floyd Hay
Gentryville
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Ed Suhwenk
Supreme Court
Dublin County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Kunkel’s Hall
Electric Bitters Promises Relief For Suffering reader
A reader from Lewisburg WV praises Electric Bitters for curing a ten year battle with stomach trouble and rheumatism. The ad claims benefits for dyspepsia jaundice and kidney toxins with a guaranteed bottle at 60 cents. Local notices follow about social events and football watchers.
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C. B. Rader
Lewisburg
W. Va
Ady
Traveling men pull snipes hunting prank near Winslow
Jack Kohl and a partner along with Slick lure Harry Demler of Bea ton Varnish Co. to a snipes hunt in Winslow. Demler held the bag pole and lantern while two accomplices scared snipes toward the bag. Kohl jokes that Demler shipped a car load of snipes to New York.
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Jack’ Kohl
Slick
Harry Demler
Beaton Varnish Co
Winslow
Jack
Harry
Kohl
New York
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cough Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for coughs colds and bronchial issues. It claims to prevent pneumonia and cites Mrs George W Place of Rawsonville Vermont praising its effects on coughs and croup. The note offers guaranteed bronchial relief with prices and a free trial bottle.
Web of Turaday Names Found in Family Notices
Fragmentary text lists individuals such as A and F Wollenmann Anna M Hollinden and John and Louisa Schlachter with days of the week Thuraday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday and names including Margaretha Hasping Elizabeth Dilger Elisabeth Beiky Barbara Hasefurther and Ehrmann family.
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Margaretha Hasping
Thuraday
Sand L. Schlachter
Anna M. Hollinden
Elizabeth Dilger
Elisabeth Beiky
L. Schlachter
Barbara Hasefurther
Ehrmann
Great American Magazine of Fun Promises Yearround Cheer
Biff the Great American Magazine of Fun offers humor and illustrated features to keep the whole family cheerful all year. It boasts top critics and editors, multi color printing, and wide appeal. Subscription is 50 cents a year via The Big Publishing Co., Dayton, Ohio.
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Biff
BIR
Big Publishing Co
Dayton
Ohio
Ow Adv
Spencer County Hunters Restrict Access for Five Years
Notice from residents in Spencer County Indiana prohibiting others from hunting on their land for five years and restricting hunting of quails to authorized persons only. Signatories include Joseph Wigger and Joseph Wigger Jr with acreage noted.
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Spencer County
Indiana
Joseph Wigger
Josaph Wigger, Jr
Death notices and local accidents reported in brief
The paper records the death of Amelia Wirtzberger at age six from diphtheria with burial noted and extends sympathy to her family. A bus accident near St Meinrad involved town boys returning from a trip, the vehicle leaving the road and crowding into a ditch but with no injuries. Casper Schuler’s slaughter house near Hmite nears completion, a modern concrete building with latest machinery for meat processing and a local meat market.
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Amelia
Wm. Wirtzberger
Diptheria
St. Meinrad
Albert Weaver
Casper Schuler
Hmite
Feed Hogs Union Stock Food Says Beckmann
Henry Beckmann warns hog raisers to use Union Stock Food to prevent cholera losses. He promises no cure, no pay if hogs die, urging farmers to protect their herds with the product.
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Henry Beckmann
Ferdinand seeks license to sell intoxicants under act
Notice to citizens of Ferdinand Indiana that Hubert Quante will apply to the Dubois County board of commissioners at the January 1912 term for leave to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart for one year at a ground floor room in a two story frame building on lot 184 Ohio Street Ferdinand.
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Ferdinand
Board of Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Ohio
Ferdinand Township
Moise
Hubert Quante
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Meinrad Abbey
John G. Beckmann
Paul Klueh
Henry Beckmann & Sons
Joe Petry
Ben Bolte & Sons
Joe Daunhauer
H. W. Hunter
Ferdinand Brewing Co
Evansville Courier
Ferdinand News
Andy Voges
2Nd St
Louvinville, Ky
Paul Schivetzki
Housingburg
St. Melorad
Anderson Creek
John H. Habers
Ind
Ben Buehning
John Knapp
Buehning
Christ Wigger
Sam Peffor
Mr. Peffor
Glennonville
Frank Hoge
Huntingburg
Mary Senninger
Princeton
Lizzie Lindenschmidt
Charles Bartley
Cornelius Woerter
St. Louis
Frances Mehling
Otto Durre
Evaneville
T. H. Granwald
Louisville
Martin Lampert
Johnsburg
David Able
Bridgeport
Chas. Helmrich of
Werner Wollenmanun
Rupert Klueh
St. Henry
Joseph Gracler
Mariah Him
Maggie Schumacher
Mr. and
Bra. Wealey Ahring
Santa Claus
Our
Alice Senninger
Ide Bockmann
Wm. Mehling
Robert Ramary
Baby
Leo
Lawrence Wilmers
Robert Altmeyer
Hubert Sternberg
St. Anthony
Lorman Schmitt
Sebastian Durhoefer
Henry Meyer
Frank Schneider
Fulton Ave. Brewing Co
Evanerville
Juliue Mathews
Bosler Bros
Henry Hauke
Agnea
P. B. Logedon
Tell City
A. J. Waninger
Cuzco
Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works
Lucile Beekmann
Ross Jacobi
Albert Seufort
Mariats Hill
Mary Schwindel
Mortey
Aduie
Hall
Mies
Mary Schumacher
Philip Schow
Apont
His Brother
Peter Sahtim
Robert and
Mise
Imelia Beckmann
Simon Daunhauer
Misecos
Laura H Gsutgether
Capitol
H. F. Nolte
Vitor Auto Co
C. Smith
The
Jasper Herald
Mrs. L. C. Wendbolt
von Walter
Carl Theile
Albert Wendbolt
Ed. C. Johnson
Commissioner's Court
Tuds Schwinghammer
Schwinghammer-Luebbern
Robert Beckmann
Manasl
Herb . Senninger
Robert Uchelhor
John Schoenhoff
Victor Giewe
Robert Schwoeppe
Robert Altmann
Laula Sauer
Robert Grews
Wm. Hackmann
Be, Melnrad
Web of
Mar. Sodalitiet
Bernard Eliner
Turaday
F. Wollenmann
John and
Louisa Schlachter
Alec
Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney & Co
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