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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

7

Civil service under fire in Indiana session remarks

Washington dispatch reports Rep Lige Cox with wife and baby visiting for a session. Cox advocates removing fourth class postmasters and rural carriers from civil service, claiming exams favor Republicans. Rep W A Cullop vows to repeal civil service, while Roscoe Conklin derides it as snivel service.

Cox Evanasite Courier Washington Lige Cox Sampson Cox Indiana Sam Civil Service W. A. Cullop Vincennes Rosce Conklin Conklin

Evansville Courier Plans Inaugural Student Party

The Evaneville Courier will send twenty schoolboys and girls plus two teachers and chaperones to the presidential inauguration. They will ride a special Pullman car for three days of sightseeing in Washington with all expenses paid by the newspaper. Selection will be by a Courier voting contest with participants from Evansville and surrounding counties.

The Evaneville Courier Wilson Washington Courier Evansville Ulineis Kentucky Posey County Gibson County Warrick County Spencer County Pike Perry Dabola

For Sale One Acre Land and Implements at Mariah Hill

William F. Dilger of Mariah Hill Indiana offers one acre with an implement store dwelling stable and outbuildings plus all farming equipment stock and contents. The two story 30 by 40 foot store building accommodates any business. Cheap if taken at once.

Mariah Hill

White Oak and Lumber Buyers Seek Materials and Hogs

Local notices report Potatoes Wanted and calls for white oak and poplar lumber. Paul Schivetzki sold six hogs weighing 2010 lbs for $145.70. Hogs died of cholera at Ferdinand Brewing Co. and Andy Voges injured his back scalding hogs. Also notices births, advertisements, and post office fixture transfers appear amid community business and classifieds.

Ferdinand Brewing Co Andy Voges Paul Schivetzki Huntingburg

Marriage record for Virgil E. Atkinson and Bernice McCart

Virgil E. Atkinson and Bernice McCart wed in a ceremony officiated by Frank L. Bets. The couple marked their union in a private service.

Virgil E. Atkinson Bernice McCcart Frank L. Bets

Local residents seen in town and visiting nearby towns

A long list of residents and visitors appears with names such as Frank Hoge Mary Senninger Lizzie Lindenschmidt and Cornelius Woerter. Reports mention calls on customers in town Miss Mehling and Misses Beckmann at nearby towns and several trips to Evansville St Henry St. Meinrad and Jasper.

Alice Senninger Ida Beckmann St. Meinrad Mary Schwindel Annie

Hunting and marriage licenses issued in November notice

During November 721 hunting licenses and 21 marriage licenses were issued by the clerk. Hunting licensees were fewer than in November 1911 due to scarce game. Local business visits include H F Nolte of Victor Auto Co Evansville and S C Smith of Jasper Herald.

Dascer. Prd. Dees H. F. Nolte Victor Auto Co Evansville S.C. Smith The Jasper Herald

Electric Bitters Endorsed By Local Resident

J B Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia praises Electric Bitters for curing stomach trouble and rheumatism after ten years of suffering. He claims the remedy relieved both issues and recommends it for dyspepsia indigestion jaundice and kidney toxins. Ad notes 50 cents at all druggists. Also brief society notes from Evansville and Louisville about weddings and a local gathering.

B. Rader Lewisburg W. Va

Traveling men go snip hunting and other local items

The column reports a prank by Jack Kohl and Slick on a traveling man, Harry Demler, involving snipe hunting near Winslow, with jokes about a carload of anipes and a New York home. It also notes the death of Amelia Wirtzberger, six, from diphtheria and sympathy to her family, plus a bus accident near St Meinrad where a bus toppled over a bridge injuring no one.

Harry Demler Boston Varnish Co Winslow Jack Harry Kohl New York St. Meinrad Albert Weaver

Slaughter house near Hmite nears completion

Casper Schuler plans a modern concrete facility east of Hmite with latest machinery including refrigerator salvage mill hydraulic presses and automatic carriers. It will house a local meat market and mainly prepare summer sugar cure bacon and ham.

Casper Schuler Hmite Bacon and Barnes

Great American Magazine of Fun Promises Family Cheer

An advertisement touts The Great American Magazine of Fun as the year round family entertainment. It boasts top artists critics and editors, high color printing, and aims to keep readers in good humor. Subscription costs 50c a year with clipping sent to The Biff Publishing Co Dayton Ohio.

Bid Biff BIT Biff Publishing Co Dayton Ohio

Spencer County Notice Prohibits Hunting on Property

In Spencer County Indiana the undersigned forbid anyone from hunting on their premises except their own poor with owners permission and prevent quail hunting for five years. Joseph Wigger senior owns 180 acres and Joseph Wigger junior has eight acres.

Spencer County Indiana Joseph Wigger Joseph Wigger, Jr

Union Stock Food Promotes Health for Bogs

Advertisement urges care for bogs with Union Stock Food product. Ends with odd French phrases and signature Henry Beckmann.

Loure Ho Puis Henry Beckmann

Ferdinand liquor license notice and claim of compliance

Notice to Ferdinand residents that Hubert Quante will apply to the Dubois County Indiana Board of Commissioners at the January 1992 term for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in a room of a two story building on Lot 134 Oho Street with state regulation compliance. Also includes unrelated ad copy for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.

Ferdinand Board of Commissioners Dubois County Indiana Ferdinand Township State of Hubert Quante

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Adv William F. Dilger Ind Meinrad Abbey John G. Beckmann Paul Klueh Henry Beckmann & Sone Joe Petry Fant Toveday Thunder Ben Bolte & Sonnado Joe Daunhauer H.W. Hunter Jasper Daily Evanaville Courier Ferdinand News Studv 2Nd St Louisville, Ky Anderson Creek John H. Hubers Ben Buehning John Knapp Buehning Christ Wigger Sam Peffer Mr. Peffer Glennenville Frank Hoge Mary Senninger Princeton Lizzie Lindenschmidt Charles Bartley Cornelius Woerter St. Louis Frances Mehling Otto Durre T. H. Grunwald Louisville Martin Lampert Johnsburg David Able Bridgeport, Jil Chas. Helmrich of Werner Wollenmann Rupert Klueh St. Henry Joseph Graehler Mariah Hil Maggie Schumacher Mrs. Wesley Santa Claus Our Wm. Mehling Robert Ramsey Baby Leo Lawrence Wilmera Robert Altmeyer Hubert Sternberg St. Anthony Herman Schmitt Sebastian Durhoefer Henry Meyer Frank Schneider Fulton Ave Evanaville Julius Mathews Bosler Bros Henry Haake Agnes P. B. Logsdon Tell City A.J. Waninger Cusco Ferdinand, Foundry & Machine Works Tuceday Lucile Beckmann Rosa Jacobi Albert Seufort Mary Schuzwacher Philip Schum Peter Schum Robert Cornelia Bockmann Wade Jlcaaire Busshees Telp Counntry Simon Daunhauer Laura Hgesterther Capitol Petersburg Carl Theile Albert Wendbolt Ches Roscoe Rhodes Oliver Bledsoe Isaac Hardin Ed. C. Johnson Commissioner's Court Floyd Hay Gentryville Indiana R Reformatory Jeffersonville Ed Schwenk Supreme Court Dublin County Poultcy and Pet Stock Association Kunkel’s Hall Jilda Schwinghammer Schwinghammer-Luebbers Robert Beckmann Lonsville High School Manual Training School Herb Senninger Robert Uecbelhef John Schoonhof Victor Grewe Robert Schwueppe Robert Altmann Louie Sauer Robert Grewe Wm. Hackmany Bt. Melnrad Jack’ Kohl Slick Aad Amelia Preumonia Chas Te Pieanionia Mia George W. Place Rawsonville, WI Mar Suodalitiet Bernard Elisabeth Dilger Elisabeth Beiky Sehlachter Barbara Hasefurther Ehrmann P. 3S Cheney & Co Toledo Contalea Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Tree
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