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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1914

Page

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Angel of Death Passes at 83 in Mariah Hill

Mrs. Peter Lehnen of Mariah Hill died quietly at home Wednesday afternoon at four o'clock after a short illness. She was 83 years old and survived by one son Frank, who recently moved to Chicago, and three daughters Mrs. Tillie Snyder Terre Haute Mrs. Sophia Arnold and Mrs. Enos Bosler of Mariah Hill. Interment was in Mariah Hill cemetery. The notice also urges Ferdinand township voters to support local candidates in the upcoming primary, noting many believe it is time for a county office holder from the township.

Peter Lehnen Mariah Hill Frank Chicago Tillie Snyder Terre Haute Sophia Arnold Enos Bosler Ferdinand Township

Surprise Birthday Party on Rural Route Honors 37th

Last Friday night Joe Schum on a rural route was surprised for his 37th birthday. Attendees include Ben Schaefer Herbert Schwartz John Geesken John Miller Jacob Seger Ed Madson Rob and Paul Altmeyer Ed Hassfurther Nick Seger Raymond and Leo Olinger Mrs Ben Madson plus Misses Pauline Maggie Nord Frances Altmeyer. Moonlight Orchestra provided music. A committee met to cover rock road costs and noted Sheriff notification from Jasper may add about 200. Each petitioner owes 4.01, Landgrebe claim not approved.

Joe Schum Ben Schaefer Herbert Schwartz John Geesken John Miller Jacob Seger Ed Madson Rob Paul Altmeyer Ed Hassfurther Nick Seger Raymond Leo Olinger Pauline Maggie Nord Frances Altmeyer Ben Madson Moonlight Orchestra Rock Road Wm. Wirtzberger Jasper Mr. Wirtzberger

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promised To Cure Deafness

Advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube can be cured by constitutional remedies. Offers one hundred dollars for any case of deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes pricing of 75 cents per bottle and directions to send for brochures.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Notice of Carpet Weaving Cessation and Stock Transfer

Notice to readers that Mrs. Ben Krampe and Jacob Heger will stop weaving carpets and will not take any more ragas for the purpose. It also notes they took a load of stock to Huntingburg on Tagsdey.

Ben Krampe Jacob Heger Huntingburg Tagsdey

Toes Mashed In Locomotive Accident

John Mehling attempted to climb the Ferdinand locomotive tender when his foot slipped under the wheels. The wheels mashed the large and small toes of the right foot while the other toes remained uninjured.

John Mehling

Fragmentary Personal Entries Surface Across Week

The lines list scattered names and days including John Metzger on Thursday Nick Moor on Friday Anna M. Thiemann on Sunday and Bernard Wassing, all appearing as isolated diary fragments without clear context.

Anna M. Thiemann Bernard Wassing

Notice for Ferdinand Building Loan shares payment

Notice inviting all applicants for shares in Ferdinand Building Loan and Savings Association No 3 second series to make the first payment on Saturday Feb 14 1914. Some shares remain to complete the series. Easter advertising urges spring suit orders with 1000 samples from named vendors and measurement service offered.

Ferdinand Loan & Savings Association No. 3 Hubert Quante

Town Folks News and Visits Across Towns

Ed Wahl of Dale and many neighbors were in town Tuesday. John T. Clapp and others from Huntingburg frequent visits. Mrs. Pond and Mrs. Schlegel are among visitors. Local residents travel for business, family visits, and illnesses. several attend funerals and job opportunities. a new clock arrives for the courthouse. serialization begins in the paper.

Ed Wahl Dale

Boy Drowns In Cistern Near Haysville Home

Earl Frank ten year old son of Fred Frank of Haysville accidentally drowned Saturday afternoon while drawing water from a cistern about 200 feet from the home. The 18 foot deep cistern held about 14 feet of water. Coroner Salb of Jasper conducted an inquest and ruled accidental drowning. The cistern had no pump or cover on top, only boards.

Earl Frank Fred. Frank Haysville Frank Salb Jasper

Betz Confident in Bid for 57th Judicial Circuit Prosecutor

Frank L. Betz visited town on Wednesday to meet voters in his bid for prosecutor of the 57th Judicial Circuit. The Jasper resident, known as the marrying squire, faces an opponent from Pike County and stresses his legal qualifications.

Frank L. Betz 57Th Betz Jasper Pike County

Advertising pays big in community sale push at Bartley Bros

Local ad sales claim strong reach across Spencer and neighboring counties and beyond. Bartley Bros reports increased demand, staff stretched to serve customers, and a Big Clearance Sale featuring high grade Axminster Rugs in all sizes.

Spencer Bartley Bros Charley Axminster

Inquest Adjudges Louisa Ficken of Huntingburg

Mrs. Louisa Ficken of Huntingburg was adjudged in an inquest before H. J. Robertson Justice of the Peace, and application has been made for her admission to Woodmere.

Louisa Ficken Huntingburg H. J. Robertson The Pesce Woodmere

Paralyzed man in critical condition in St Anthony

Basil Guneelmann of St Anthony Indiana was struck by a paralytic stroke on Sunday evening and remains in critical condition with death hourly expected. He had been ill but showed signs of improvement and his daughter Mrs John Stetter of Huntingburg is at his bedside.

St. Anthony Ind Basil Guneelmann John Stetter Huningburg

Accidently Shot in Fulda Gun Incident

Fulda Indiana February 9 two men Paul Schaffer and Alphons Goetz were handling a revolver when it discharged striking Goetz in the foot. The wound is described as a flesh wound and not dangerous. Goetz is reported to be getting along well.

Fulda Ind Paul Schaffer Alphons Goetz

For Sale In Mariah Hill One Acre with Implements Store

An acre in Mariah Hill includes an implement store dwelling stable and outbuildings. Also offered is the entire stock of farming implements and all on the premises. The two story 30 by 40 foot store building suits any business. Sold cheap if taken at once by William F F Dilger Mariah Hill Indiana.

Mariah Hill Willian FF. Dilger Ind

Notice to Farmers and Local Sales Timetable

Notice to Farmers directs readers to Seb Beckting in St Meinrad Indiana for improved drain tile. Bartley Bros. runs a big clearance sale in full blast. Mrs Elizabeth Eckert aged 63 dies at her home north of Jasper from hemiplegia. Field Examiners from the State Board of Accounts arrive in Jasper to inspect township trustees offices.

Seb Beckting St. Meinrad Ind Bartley Bros Elizabeth Eckert Jasper State Board of Accounts

Adgeville man withdraws from Perry County sheriff race

John Skrynecke of Adgeville withdraws from the Perry County sheriff contest leaving seven candidates still in the field.

Perry County John Skrynecke Adgeville

Potato theft and missing dog from Dauffmann’s Mill cellar

Philip Mischer reported a Monday night theft of his potatoes from Dauffmann's Mill and that a dog was left in the cellar. The dog’s owner may respond by calling the office.

Philip Mischer Dauffmann's Mill

Stork Delivers Baby Boy to Me and Mrs Henry Weyer Jr

Congratulatory note reports the birth of Bernard Linng Sylvester, a bouncing baby boy, born to Mr and Mrs Henry Weyer Jr. The event occurred on a Saturday, with celebrations noted for the family.

Henry Weyer, Jr Bernard Linng Sylvester

Dance at St Henry by the Hunters Draws Large Crowd

A Schwitgham ball at St Henry hosted by the Hunters drew a large crowd. Attendees enjoyed the event despite a tangled barbed wire obstacle causing minor delays and a few travel mishaps before the celebration continued.

St. Henry

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Angel OF Death Mariah Hill Cemetery ITIS Chull Hotel Clement Knust Gerhard Auffarth Magdalena Knust John Metzger T Nick Moor M. Born & Co. Schoenbrun & Co D. Ancona & Co Reckellioft & Muller Decies Swood & Lode Lady Decies Reginald de Koven New York Vivian Gould Federigo Zuccaro John T. Clapp Mrs. Wm. Pond of Tell City Joe Schlegel Leonard Roth of Troy Frank Roos John Arehart Siberia Jake Ruxer Joe Miss Mayme Uebelher Schnellville Dr. V. Knapp Ida Beckmann Louisville Henry Haake Evansville Tony Lindenschmidt Dubois Machine Works Emma Bromm Otto Reckethoff Frank Pfaff Paul Geepfrich Peter Lehnon Hugo Robert Livingston, Wis Ben Wabkenberg Covington Paul Precht John Barm Ipper J. M. Schwinghammer Christ (Ruben) Michel Johnsburg Gundheit Hon Peter Wallrath Butch’ Snyder Herrick Seed Company Rochester N. Y Court House Dasper Howard Clock Co Roman Miller St. Mettiad Betz Confident Carpenter Athy
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