23 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
1
Local notices report Daunhauer with the biggest line of candies and post cards, and Sondermann's bargain week continues. Births, deaths, and a navy recruitment note appear, along with horse losses for Pitta Lumber Co. and John Hollinden. Sympathy extended for the Wolfholgt family.
The document outlines the Sanutary Gorm circuit court schedule for the first two weeks of January 1911. It lists defendants such as Henry Kieffner John Greener Will Cave Chas Flick Edw Egg Herman Waasing and others across dates from January 2 to January 11. Multiple cases are set per day including 2 to 8 per session and names like Ph Kress Ignatz Kress Gew.
Miss Edith Pittell and Mr. Ed Dwyer were married yesterday morning at the courthouse in Evansville. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gant Pittsend, and the groom, a young man from Kentucky, has recently moved to town. They plan to reside in Evansville.
Edmund D Pickhardt condemns Henry Landgrebe in Ferdinand Township political dispute. He alleges bribery, false claims, and Catholic slander while urging legal investigation. He accuses Landgrebe of shifting party lines and unsupported tactics, urging voters to reject demagogic politics.
Church notices outline weekly announcements with names such as Anton Lindauer Xavier Olinger Wirtsberger Remke Jon Schum Altmann Mary Kunkler Remke Wagner Henry Schum Janson Eversman and Schaeffer for Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday services. The OCR text reads as a calendar of parents and individuals tied to various days.
A 1910 Ferdinand Indiana letter from a young boy writing to Santa Claus. He requests a drum horn a guide sandy nute oranges and many other items. He notes he goes to school daily tries to be good and mentions difficulty reading and writing the letter.
Indiana Good Roads Association elections establish a permanent body with Clarence A. Kenyon as President and a Legislative Committee drafting a bill to improve Indiana roads for presentation to the General Assembly in January. A sub committee will report December 27 and push printed copies to legislators. The group backs a State Highway Commission, State Aid for construction and maintenance, vehicle taxation, convict labor, and statute amendments.
John A. Olinger was injured while working on Charles Bosler's building when he fell from a six foot scaffold. He landed on his back bruising his head and hips. He was taken home the same evening and is reportedly improving slowly.
Peter Mueller was struck by a pulley while repairing a spout on a ladder and fell, found unconscious by his sons. Dr. E. E. Schriefer treated him for a temple wound and facial bruising with a dislocated hand. he was initially critical but is improving rapidly.
Notice announces no shooting of firearms or throwing of explosives on sidewalks within Ferdinand corporate limits. Marshal Gustav Worter issues order enforceable by town authorities.
In Memoriam for father F Xavier Olinger born November 1 1851 died December 26 1908. Family offers tribute describing his life and heavenward rest. Poem expresses grief, faith and hope for reunion on a brighter shore beyond sorrow.
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