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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1913

Page

10

News Job Office Advertises Up To Date Presses

The News Job Office boasts capabilities with top presses and materials. It advertises competitive pricing and up to date equipment to attract clients seeking quality printing services.

December 1913 proposition for NEWS subscribers

Offer invites readers to recruit new NEWS subscribers for prizes. Earn five dollars for 25 new subs, a punch bowl for 10 new subs, a fountain pen for five new subs or ten renewals, and a bread plate for six renewals. No territory limit, prizes on display, details at the office.

Woerter Candidate for Sheriff Announces Run

Gustav F Woerter named as Democratic primary hopeful for sheriff in Ferdinand Indiana. He runs a saddlery shop on north Main, served three years as marshal, and has held roles as secretary of the Democratic County Central Committee and Ferdinand Fire Insurance Co. He has been deputy sheriff for six years and is respected as a fearless, good natured community member.

Gustav F. Woerter Gust North Main Street Ferdinand Democratic County Central Committee Ferdinand Fire Insurance Co

Excursion to Rivierra Texas Leaves Saint Louis and Huntingburg

An excursion with a special car departs St. Louis on Wednesday January 7 1914 to Rivierra Texas. A healthful climate and better farming land in a new Catholic colony attract interested parties from Huntingburg leaving Tuesday January 6 for details contact J A Sondermann at the bank or his home.

Rivierra Texas St. Louis Huntingburg J. A. Sondermann

Bomar Resigns From Indiana Senate Seat

Bomar Traylor of Jasper resigns as state senator after being appointed counsel for the Southern Railway in Dubois and Pike counties. He previously represented Crawford, Dubois and Perry counties in the upper house. resignation received by Governor Ralston on Tuesday afternoon.

Bomar Traylor Jasper Rallston The Southern Railway Dubois Pike Traylor Crawford Perry

Readjusted star route boosts mail service to Lincoln City

Representative Lieb of Rockport secured a readjustment of the star route schedule serving Huffman Lincoln City and Fulda. The carrier will spend nights at Lincoln City instead of Huffman improving overall service. Up-to-date toys at Reckelhoff Muller store.

Washington, D. C Lieb Rockport Huffman Lincoln City Fulda Reckelhoff’ & Muller

Indiana's War on Tuberculosis pamphlet released

Indiana Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis published a history of the fight against tuberculosis in Indiana. The 60,000 copy pamphlet details white plague crusade by county societies, the State Board of Health, the State Tuberculosis Hospital, and city organizations, with illustrations of fresh air camps and treatment facilities. Free copies available from 203 Public Savings Building, Indianapolis.

Indiana Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Indiana State Board of Health State Tuberculosis Hospital South Bend Fort Wayne Evansville Terre Haute Hoocher Land Red Cross Indiana Association Public Savings Bldg Indianapolis

Weekday Names and Parents Noted for Obscure Local Figure

A fragment lists days of week with individuals and mentions parents for several names. Monday includes Sebastian Schreiner and Henry Wackenberg. Tuesday lists Henry Oser and August Remire. Wednesday shows Helena Reinacker in relation to Prank Trotter. Thursday mentions S44 J. and L. Schlachter as parents of J. Buckmann. Friday notes Elizabeth Dilger with Lorenz Buechler and Anton Lindauer as parents of Hy Schipp. Sunday lists Frank Heider.

For Sale Threshing Machinery and Related Equipment

For sale all my threshing machinery consisting of two Kitten engines of eighteen and twenty horsepower, two Kitten separators with Garden City feeders, a Victor Clover Hulter with self feeder, a Keck and Gonnerman pea hulter, an eight roll McCormick corn shredder, and two brand new water wagons in good shape. John Brenner.

Garden City Victor Clover Keck & Gonnerman McCormick John Brenner

Local residents and visitors listed in Jasper area social notes

Monday to Friday visits and movements of residents from Jasper St Henry Adgeville Indiana and nearby towns are recorded. Names include Ferdie Weyer Ben Oeding Peter Aders Jos Mueller Henry Hachmeister Thomas Fetter Xavier Wirthcien Martin Otto Gustav Weerter Ferdinand Klueh John Heer Wesley Abring Lafe Whitten Dr E E Metager and others with mention of subscriptions travels business and family news.

Local notes round corner with town updates

John G Beckmann began parking this week and Nickolaus made his annual circuit. Ed Hensely and family moved from St Meinrad to Gentryville this week. The town hotel hosted a boarder last Sunday. Mrs Nick Leinenbach is recovering from illness. Possible Retail Merchants Protective Association discussed. Henry Beckmann & Sons advertise Christmas gifts. Old town board members plan final meeting December 29. Ferdinand Electric Light Co display in Daunhauer window. Immaculate Conception feast observed by St Ferdinand. Mrs W B Nichols seeks readers for mailing list. For sale Beekmann State Bank building and two lots. Wholesale hog murder due to cold snap. Read new serial Holton of the Navy. Miss back issues available. Cold snap after sunny week, light snow. Toy sellers Reckelhoff Mullers advertise. Lost dog reward.

James M Songer Seeks County Assessor Post

James M Songer of Patoka township announces candidacy for County Assessor subject to Democratic party decision. He has served ten years as assessor of Patoka township and is well liked for his practicality and contact with residents. He is viewed as a capable choice.

James M. Songer Patoka Township Songer Patoka

Card of Thanks for Emma Altmann

We thank all friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness and death of our beloved daughter Emma. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Altmann. For Sale: a six months old full blood Aberdeen Angus bull Henry Fleak, J i e.

Emma Frank Altmann Henry Fleak

Bargains in Sauer Kraut at Reckelhoff & Muller

Bargains in Sauer Kraut offered by Reckelhoff and Muller with key prices five gallon at $1.50 ten gallon at $2.50 and sixteen gallon at $3.60 for customers seeking bulk quantities from the vendor.

Reckelhoff & Muller

Town Visitors Bring Repairs and New Telephones

John Buelel of St Henry came to town Tuesday with Henry an employee of Ferdinand Foundry and Machine Works to repair an engine. Jake Smith of Huntingburg with Home Telephone Co installed two telephones for John Duechhols and Joe Bartley on Wednesday.

John Buelel St. Henry Henry Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works Jake Smith Huntingburg The Home Telephone Co John Duechhols Joe Bartley

New Officers Elected by St. Eberhard Aid Society

The St. Eberhard Aid Society elected officers for the ensuing year at their annual election last Saturday. Wm Helming was chosen president John Haug as vice president Wm Wirtzberger secretary Frank Uebelher corresponding secretary Herman Bolte financial secretary Valentin Fleig treasurer John Mehling marshal.

St. Eberhard Aid Society Wm. Helming John Haug Wm. Wirtzberger Frank Uebelher Herman Bolte Valentin Fleig John Mehling

Democrats Mass Convention in Jasper Indiana

The Democratic mass meeting for Dubois County will convene in the Jasper court room on Saturday December 27 at 10 a.m. to choose delegates for the Third District Meeting in New Albany on December 29 1913. Delegates will elect a member of the Democratic State Committee for the Third Congressional District. All Democrats are urged to attend. Gustav Weerter Bomar Traylor secretaries and county chairman.

Dubois County Court House Jasper New Albany Democratic State Committee Gustav Weerter Bomar Traylor

Alma Gaisser Hunter Faces Busy Chase in Kentucky Woods

Miss Alma Gaisser of Cincinnati visited relatives in the area for Thanksgiving and attempted a rabbit and quail hunt despite rain. Her enthusiasm met mishaps as she avoided firing her L C Smith and jokingly notes three “games” of old maid on her huntless day.

Alma Gaisser Cincinnati Fred Hoffman Alma L. C. Smith Mart

Marriage License and Local Notices From The News

Subscriptions renewals urged as Christmas favors, Ed Muller's home gains electric lighting with twenty six lamps. Bankruptcy petition filed by Wm J Schlegel of Huntingburg before U S Commissioner Wartmann in Evansville, assets listed at 1001.35 and liabilities 1116. Political notice announces Alois Spbeiip.as a county candidate. Spraver remains a loyal Democrat of the era.

Wm. J. Schlegel Huntingburg U. S J. N. Wartmann Evandville Alois Spbei Spraver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iferdinand News Woerter Bomar Better Mail Service Sebastian Schreiner Henry Wackenberg Henry Oser August Remire Helena Reinacker L. Schlachter J. Buckmann Elizabeth Dilger Lorenz Buechler Anton Lindauer Hy Schipp Frank Heider Baron Baronesa de Meyer America England Chicago Baroness de Meyer Edward of Great Britain Sargent Paragrabhg Ferdie Weyer Ben Oeding Peter Aders Near Adgeville Jos. Mueller Louisville Henry Hachmeister Thomas Fetter Xavier Martin Otto St. Meinrad Jasper Monday Ferdinand Klueh Emma Altmann John Heer Wesley Abring Santa Claus W. L. Monteur HE. D. Morton & Co J.J. Bunnell W. Uf. Niel Co Louisville, Ky Mary U Lindenschmidt Charles Horny Dr. James of Lucy Reutmann Katie Emma Muller Clemence Braunecker of Frank Stallmann Mariah Hill Ross Gregory Tell City Oscar Arnold Near Mariah Hill Lafe Whitten Dale E. E. Metager Herman Theis of Haggedorn Mra Frank Mueller Hubert Beckmann Frances Mohiing Theresia Gerber Mrs Tom Tilly Gantryville Joe M. Schum NEWS William Helming John Wiuehweuk Chandler Charles Trotter Mrs. Trotter John G. Beckmann Nickolaus Ed Hensely Gentryville New Town Nick Leinenbach Retail Merchants’ Protective Association Henry Beckmann & Sons Ferdinand Electric Light Co Joe Daunhauer St. Ferdinand W. B. Nichols Goffest, Quincey, Mass Beekmann State Bank Katharine Fischer Holton Navy Albert Lehmer Dee Schwoeppe Lew Democratic Mass Henry H. Prior Louisa Lehmkuhler Bath Ed Muller
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