Ferdinand Station trains and local notes from Ferdinand
Trains Nos 9 and 3 run through to Louisville while 4 and 10 go to Evansville and 12 and 19 connect at Huntingburg. Local items include new city solicitor for Ferdinand Brewing Co. and a Citizens Telephone Co. organized with $10,000 capital. Christmas goods on display, earthquake felt in Tell City, and town updates on schools, streets, births, bank election, and hotel registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Evanshile
Huntingbore
Jasper
Weaver
Hack
Andy ‘Voges
The
Ferdinand Brewing Co
Ace Philip Sigfried
John Stallman
Tell City
Citizens Telephone Co
Ferdinand News
Local Residents Attend Events Across Dubois County
A long list of residents and visitors frequenting towns like Huntingburg Jasper St Meinrad Troy and Mariah Hill during the week is recorded. Names include J H Beckmann Peter Berg Mary Berg Joel Gelhausen and many others with brief notes of their visits on business holidays or family occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Beckmann
English
Peter Berg
Mary Berg
Joel Gelhausen
Troy
Fifth Euchre Club meeting at Beckmann home
The fifth meeting of Euchre Club No. 1 gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Beckmann’s home. Winners included Mrs. J. A. Q. Bondermann and Hubert Beckmann. Mrs. Rickelmann took the booby after a tie for consolation. A lunch followed amid weather disruption. next meeting set for Hubert Beckmann’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euchre Club
Mrs. Huge Beckman
Euchre Club No. 1
Hugo Beckmann
Hubert Beckmann
F. X.rickelmann
Henry Haake
Joe Havlik
Rickelmann
Ferdinand's Market Corrected November Produce and Poultry Prices
Country produce offers Beggs at 27 cents per dozen butter 15 cents per pound potatoes 60 cents per bushel. Meats include bacon sides 8 cents per pound shoulders 7 cents ham 10? per pound lard 9? per pound hens 7 cents springers 6 cents. Turkey hens 8 pounds and up eight cents per pound. tames 10? per pound. ducks 7 cents per pound. geese 5 cents per pound. Wool grea se wool 28 cents. wash wool 40 cents. Roots Ging seng six dollars per pound yellow root one dollar per pound blood root four cents per pound May apple two cents per pound. Hides beef ten cents per pound calf hide eleven pounds. Mill stuff flour two dollars per pound short eights per pound bran eighty cents per pound corn meal six? per bushel. Wheat sixty eight cents per bushel corn 45 to 50 cents per bushel oats 30 to 35 cents per bushel hay ten to twelve dollars per ton barley fifty cents per bushel rye sixty five cents per bushel Clover seed five fifty to six dollars per bushel tobacco leaf four to eight cents per pound lugs two cents per pound.
Application for Liquor License in Ferdinand Indiana
Notice to Ferdinand residents that a 21 year old, of good character and 90 days resident, will apply to the Dubois County Board of Commissioners at the next January term 1907 for permission to sell spirituous, vinous and malt liquors in less than quart quantities for one year at a building on a described lot in Ferdinand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Board of Commissioners
Dubois County
Indiana
Scortala
India
Aged Mrs Kunkler Dies at Home in Troy
Mrs Kunkler aged mother of Joe Kunkler died at her Troy home Wednesday morning from a complication of diseases. Her remains were brought here Thursday for burial.
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Kunkler
Troy
Joe Kunkler
Watch Us Grow Subscriptions in Local Paper
Subscriptions for Tae Ferdinand’s News, the new leading home paper, include Lizzie Punch of Louisville and Ben Grewe of St. Meinrad among others. Frances Altmeyer and John Weyer Sr. of Ferdinand, Joe Schwindel of St. Meinrad, Margareth Elmer of Louisville, Jos J Lueken of Ferdinand also joined the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Grewe
St. Meinrad
Ferdinane News
Tae Ferdinand
News
Lizzie Punch
Louisville
Frances Altmeyer
John Weyer, Sr
Ferdinand
Joe Schwindel
Margareth Elmer
Louinville
Jos
J. Lueken
Any Port in a Storm on the Buffalo Line
An Irish section foreman named Mike keeps good relations with his crew on a Buffalo railway line. While the supervisor is away, the crew raises a track, and Mike jokes about wind through it. As the supervisor unexpectedly arrives, Mike dives and orders the joint to be raised, prompting a quick quip about any joint to hide the boss’s approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Mike
Sint
Buffalo Times
Perfume of Kasanliks Rose Attar Shrinks to Nauseating Strength
Foster Fraser notes attar from Kasanlik roses is extraordinarily strong and nauseating. One pound of attar requires over 4,000 pounds of roses and yields under 0.04 percent. Locals earn about 18 shillings per ounce while Paris and London markets price it at £8 per ounce. The article also lists world port trade values, with London at £285,000,000 and Liverpool at £277,500,000 annually, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Fraser
Kasanlik
Paris
London
Liverpool
New York
Hamburg
Marseilles
Antwerp
Calcutta
Bombay
Singapore
Sydney
London Times
Hannibal wins Rome war as ground blankets the dead
The report describes Hannibal’s victory over Rome with vast casualties and his demand for more troops. It also notes head hunting practices in Merauke New Guinea and the difficulty Netherlands authorities face in controlling the custom amid local resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Carthage
New Guinea
Netherlands
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southern Railway
Ferdinand Station
Henry Beckmann
Sondermann
Grandview
Joe Daunhauer
Electric Light Co
Doolittle’s Mills
St. Nicholas
Pelznickel
Frank Quante & Co
Japan
Leo Mehling
Pitts & Co
Joe Baur
Math Gerhard
Mr. Gerhard
Alois Giger
Ztorich
Switzerland
Abbey
Henry Bolte
Val. Fleig
Frank Gelhausen
Stork
Ferdinand National Bank
Society Hall
I. X. Ryckelmann
Cumberland Telephone Co
Cannelton
Rockport
Leppert’s Hotel
M. B. Lyons
St. Croix
Ind
Mart J. Flannagan
Will Schreiber
Huff
Henry Huebschman
Evanston
L. A. Webb
John Speckner
J. H. Flecher
Dubois
Robert Armstrong
Henry Schum
Frank Riehl
Leonard Mueller
Henry Remke
Bickwermat
Leo, Wirtzberger
Joe Rickelhoff
Wm. Boeckmann
Harry Reckelhoff
John Klueh
Peter Werne
Mr. Mueller
Huntingburg
Jacob Hoffmann
Willie Metzger
Mary Zeller
Chas. Honry
E. E. Schriefer
Wm. Huther
W. Knapp
Evansville
Elizabeth Ketzner
St. Louis
Chas, Bosler and Family
Mary Schmitt
Andy Jochim
Mariah Hill
Mr. Halbleib
Leo Snyder
Francia Mehling
Mia
Joe Woerter
Fidelia
Anton Lusch
William Dilger
Brescher Sherle and
Jos. Burger of
Ceno Hobbs
Ireland
Tuesaday
Messrs Bromm and Huebschmann
Huff, Ind
Wm. Rickenbaugh
Lasher, Ind
Aloysius, Vincent
Alphonse and
Roberts
Brother Aloysius
Dr. Mosby
Ernet of
Fulda
Jos, Fischer
George Brosmer
Kitten’n Machine Works
Leopold Friedmann
Celestine
Kitten
John Schnieders
City
Schnieders
Pat
Brenner of
Our Town
Conrad Meyer
Frank Daub
Sam Pitts
Wm. Brett
Gentryville
Mr. Hohman
Bristow
John Heidelbach
Borger
Aug. Steinhauer
Herbert Mueller
Peter Mueller
Olivia Keninenberg
Maggie Dickmann
John Schoenhoff
Edward Bromm
John Russ
Charles Metzger
Katie and
Gertrude Mueller
Fred Wagner
Hende
Frank and
Jos. Mueller
Johnaburg
J. A.q.bondermann
Wm. R. Sauer
F.X . Rickelman
Turkey
Leaf
Attar
Musee Nat
A. Sondermann
JSFH
Beckmann-Dilger Co
Kentucky
Olinger
Cumberland
Ferdinand Ponsiat Saver
Joe Leppert
Bay
Fernand
B. A. Mosby
Senninger’s
Mae i
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