Former Resident of This Place Dies at Louisville
Mrs. George Jutt nee Emily Kempf died at her son’s home in Louisville Thursday morning. She was 84 and survived by five sons and one daughter. Her husband, an organist and teacher, died about 19 years ago. The body was brought to Jasper and buried at St. Joseph cemetery Sunday morning with Rev. Father Roman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jutt
Emily Kempf
Louisville
Jasper Iaet
St. Joseph
Roman
Indianapolis
Jatt
Tn Ferdinand
Mr. Jutt
St. Ferdinand
Farm Implement Repair and Equipment Week Declared
A conference of the Official Board of the Indiana Implement Dealers Association and the Indiana Committee of Food Production and Conservation named March 4 to 9, 1918 as Farm Implement Repair and Equipment Week. Mr. Kinsman of Purdue University represented, aiming to ensure farmers can obtain repairs and needed new machinery in time for spring farming, with manufacturers needing bona fide dealer orders before shipments are prioritized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Implement Dealers’ Association
Indiana Committee of Food Prodection and Conservation
Kinsman
Purdue University
American Soldiers Strike Back on German Ambush
A German patrol planned to ambush American troops in France but was spotted by a sentry. Machine gun fire repelled the attackers, and Americans claim partial revenge for an earlier patrol ambush. A mix of local notes follows including fashion news, an upcoming solar eclipse, and business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Educational health posters to aid U S army training camps
A new health education campaign for U S Army training camps begins within ten days using a colored poster exhibit on soldier health. Prepared by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and distributed by the Y M C A Educational Bureau, the exhibit covers disease spread, prevention through care, and fitness for fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Army
National Association For the Study
Educational Bureau
The
War Work Council
James Daugherty
France
Krempp Seeks County Auditor Post
A B Krempp announces for county auditor. Born and raised in Jasper, he has lived there all his life. He is a contractor with Tray lor and Krempp and long served on the Jasper Board of Education. He urges Ferdinand veterans to support him at the upcoming primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Krempp
Jasper
Traylor & Krempp
Krempp
Jasper Board of Education
Ferdinand
Treaty Enacts Army Draft Between Britain and United States
British Ambassador Earl Reading signed a draft treaty completing the army draft accord between Great Britain and the United States. The pact allows the U S to draft British subjects aged 20 to 45 in this country and Britain to draft American citizens aged 21 to 31 within its jurisdiction. Word reached this week that Wm Hackmann left Camp Taylor to travel overseas and Ben Bolte is reported in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Reading
Great Britain
United States
Wm. Hackmann
Camp Taylor
Washingtons Birthday Inspires Call for Better National Service
Evans Woollen, federal fuel administrator for Indiana, urges recognition of Washingtons birthday as an inspirational day and year urges all to focus on inspired service to the nation, recalling Washingtons contributions and Lincolns saving of the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln
Evans Woollen
Indiana
Flour Sale Rules Set With Regulated Prices
The article lays out price controls for flour sold by retailers and millers to individuals, detailing allowed barrel quantities and profit caps for wholesalers and retail sellers. It warns that profits beyond listed limits or above prewar levels will trigger an investigation and addresses substitutes for wheat flour with price safeguards.
Must File Notice of Candidacy With Clerk
The Cannelton Enquirer reports that candidates for any office must file a declarative notice of candidacy with the circuit clerk no more than 80 days and no less than 30 days before the May primary. Filing is free and helps the clerk prepare the primary ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit
Cannelton Enquirer
Pay Penalty For Heavy Hauling
Rock road superintendent George Messmer warned the public about heavy hauling. Three county citizens were notified to donate a fee to the Squire. John H. Kerstiens, harness maker, promises quality leather work. After spring-like days, winter reminders persist. Wanted a farmhand to rake tobacco cane end chiens. apply at onge waghe Goeptrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Road
George Messmer
Mrs. Brinkmann Dies in Evansville at 78
Mrs. Ben Brinkmann died at her Evansville home on East Maryland Street after a second paralysis attack. She leaves her husband and twelve children, including Frank and John among sons and five Evansville daughters, plus a brother Herman Miller of Ferdinand. Interment was at St. Joseph Cemetery in Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Brinkmann
East
Maryland Street
Evansville
Frank
John
St. Louie
Peter
Arkansas
Herman Miller
Ferdinand
Brinkmano
Real Estate Transfers Across Huntingburg and Nearby Areas
Multiple deeds record property transfers including Maggie L. Greener taking pt lot 13 Huntingburg for $1 and Ballard Cox acquiring other parcels. Transactions span Huntingburg Jasper and Dubois areas with prices from $1 to $2,500 involving individuals such as Wm Weidenbenner John A Dudine Martin Eckert Mary Havens Anna Knies and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntingburg
Maggie L. Greener
Ballard Cox
Wm. Weidenbenner
John A. Dudine
R. D. Jones
Joel G. Jones
John G. Kaies
Anna Knies
Lot
Dubois
James J. Eckert
Martin
Alice
John M. Miller
Edward H. Castrup
Eliza J. Stone
John H. Holzbog
William J. Doughty
Laretta Harbicon
Birdseye
George Perauhn
Edward C. Persohn
Readable Magazines Offered at Catholic Home
Advertising copy invites readers in their sixties and seventies to begin reading with the available magazines and periodicals at Ferdinand Drug Store. A Camp Zachary Taylor order bans outside pull for promotions and requires promotions and transfers to go through military channels. A Spring Dress Goods display and notices from Jacob Bartley Jr. appear, while a railroad strike in Buntingburg reports workers earning 39.36 conte per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Drug Store
Camp Zachary Taylor
What The War Means
Prepared for the Indiana State Council of Defense by William Dudley Foulke of Richmond Ind this piece warns that a German victory would subjugate the United States turning citizens into refugees and slaves with conquered regions left in ruins It argues Americas key resources and strategic position would invite invasion unless the nation remains loyal to its allies and resists German hegemony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Council of Defense
William Dudley Foulke
Richmond
Ind
Germany
Polea
Serviane
America
France
Young Lady of Ferdinand Dies in Indianapolis
Mise Theresia Snyder, 38, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Snyder, died in a hospital in Indianapolis after a lingering illness. Remains arrived here Wednesday night and interment will be held Thursday morning at St Ferdinand cemetery. Survived by parents and several brothers and sisters. Sympathy extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Theresia Snyder
Jacob Snyder
la Hospital
Indianapolis
St. Ferdinand
Plans for Two Smokeless Powder Plants Completed
Plans and contracts are finished for two smokeless powder plants costing about 50 million dollars each. Each plant may produce 600000 pounds daily and employ 1000 to 15000 workers. Initial output is expected no later than next August with much of the product earmarked for allied nations.
Prohibition Law Declared Invalid by Evansville Court
The Superior court at Evansville ruled the statewide prohibition law invalid with Judge Hogette issuing the decision last Saturday. The action touched the Patoka river drainage case and noted limits on defense councils in public litigation amid seed and tile shortages affecting drainage results. A bloodhound case traced a robber from Mike's Place to Xavier Schreiner’s farm on the St Meinrad road. Public sale of Simon Arnold’s personal property set for Thursday Feb 28 with John Daunhauer Jr. as auctioneer. Mayme Bloemer returns to Bartley’s store as a ladies’ tailor after a Louisville visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Hogette
State Defense Council
Patoka River
Blood Hound
Mike
Xavier Schreiner
St. Meinrad Road
St. Meinured
Fulda
John Daunhauer Jr
No Title Provided In Fragmentary Text
The excerpt argues that conquerors force defeated peoples to join their armies and warns that a successful conquest would compel current allies to become enemies, drawing a parallel to Napoleon’s invasion of Russia and historic subjugation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Germany
France
England
Therafore
Odo
Also Mentioned on This Page
John A. Bartley
Hata
Jacob Bartley, Jr
O. W. Jean Co
Huntingburg Brewing Co
Food Administration
Chas. H. Bartley
Martin Weyer
Wenn
Ben Bolte
John H. Kerstiens
Bnay
Havens
John S. Mehringer
Albert Mehringer
Maneke
Chas
Chas, Maneke
Lydia C. Maneke
Rachael A. Travis
E. E. Ellis
J. Ellin
Benjamin F. Kahle
Daniel H. Kahle
John Schafer Sr
Quorge Schafer Jr
Robert Kreilein
Tillie Kreilein
Francia R. Dixon
Samuel H. Walker
Mathias Klingel
St. Meinrad
Europe
Belgium
Servia
Poland
Roumania
Simon Arnold
Mariah Hill
Mayme Bloemer
Old Place
Ladies’ Tailor
Bartley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!