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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1909

Page

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Local News Notes and Classifieds from Ferdinand 1909

Community items include upcoming appearances by Gene Mosby January 4 and 5 1909 and a note on a light Christmas snow. Local sales list houses farms furniture and a dentist visit. obituaries report a 244 year old girl’s diphtheria death. property transactions and a quarrel punishment are mentioned. Also notices call for Home Mutual Fire Insurance annual meeting January 6 1908 and subscription drive for New Amstel Magazine with notable endorsements.

Home Mutual Fire Insurance Co J. H. Beckmann

Christmas Guests and Local Visiting In Dubois Area

The article lists numerous residents and visitors spending Christmas or holidays in or near Dubois, including Theodore Roth, Henry Lindenschmidt, Walter Horny, Jerome Beckmann, Frank Kehl, and many others from Jasper Evansville Schnellville Tell City Fulda St Anthony Louisville Indianapolis New Albany and Valparaiso University. It notes trips home, family visits, and attendance at relatives’ homes with brief mentions of destinations and origins.

Indiana Village for Epileptics advances in New Castle area

The report notes Indiana has established an epilepsy village near New Castle on 1 245 acres with three two cottage units, housing 80 patients including 11 insane and 34 feeble minded. It outlines admission rules, future plans for women and children, and compares statewide counts of epileptics and insane persons in state hospitals and jails. It criticizes overcrowding and calls for more state beds.

Indiana City of New Castle Perod Central Hospital Northern Hospital Eastern Hospital Southern Hospital Indianapolis State Hospital For Madison Southeastern

Visitors and locals update from Huntingburg and Louisville

Gust Prior and Chas Bartley visited Huntingburg Monday. John Bartley and Frances Albert returned from Louisville Monday. Oliva Daunhauer of Troy visited her uncle Jog Daunhauer and family Monday.

Tingburg Gust Prior Huntingburg Chas John Bartley Louisville Frances Albert Oliva Daunhauer Troy Jog Daunhauer

Local Resident Mourns Loss of Mr Kersteins

Friends in Ferdi nand regret the death of Mr Kersteins who had recently sold the ot of a building and returned to Ferdi nand. The obituary notes his long local ties and the sorrow felt by the community.

Joe Daunhauer Jos. Schnauss Daunhauer Mathias Olinger Kersteins Ferdinand

Fire destroys Kernteins store in Ireland area

John H. Kernteins proprietor of a general merchandise store at Ireland suffered total loss of building and stock except for a small amount of household furniture in a fire late Thursday night. The blaze also consumed a barn nearby.

John H. Kernteins Ireland

New Year Thanks From The News

The News thanks advertisers subscribers correspondents townspeople and patrons for their support in 1908 and expresses hope to provide better service in 1909.

New Orchestra Formed At School Under Leo Weerter

A new orchestra directed by Leo Weerter began last Sunday in the school building and will be named Werter s Orchestra. Members include John Lusch on trombone Albert Reinacker clarinet Gustav Weerter first violin Chas Metzger second violin Alois Gerber viola Frank Heider bass violin and Miss Augusta Knapp on piano.

Leo Weerter Werter John Lusch Albert Reinacker Gustav Weerter Chas. Metzger Alois Gerber Frank Heider

Marriages and births reported in Ferdinand area

Over the past year Ferdinand records show 15 marriages and 66 births with 85 boys and 31 girls. In Jasper Indiana on December 30 the McDonald bribery case in Orange County court subpones 49 witnesses including Governor Hanly, ex Attorney General Miller and Rev Walker. Trial set January 7 as observers expect the governor to testify, possibly triggering a temperance speech. Horace Kean sworn deputy prosecuting attorney for Dubois County with headquarters at Petersburg. A grand jury will convene January 11 to probe law violations.

Jasper Ind William H. McDonald Orange County J. Frank Hanly Charles Miller J. M. Walker Greencastle Horace M. Kean Dubois Harry Carpenter Carpenter Petersburg Kean Evansville

Ferdinand man seeks license to sell spirits in town room

Application for liquor license filed by a Ferdinand resident for the 1909 January term requests permission to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart for one year. Premises described as a 16 by 16 foot ground floor room in a two story frame building on lot 134 facing Ohio Street. Luncheon and confection sales permitted with standard regulatory restrictions.

Ferdinand Board of Commissioners Dubois County Indiana Ohio Ferdinand Township

Timber sale notice from W. Pitts advertises high market price

Notice invites sellers to call W. Pitts to sell timber and promises payment at the highest market price. The News subscription rate is one dollar per year to any address in the United States.

W. Pitts The United States

Clubbing List Offers One Year Subscriptions

Remit one dollar to NEWS and receive any listed publication for one year. Applies to both old and new subscribers. Describes cash-with-order option and mentions Cincinnati Enquirer weekly as a recipient. Note: text appears fragmented but conveys subscription pricing and terms.

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Gene Mosby Peter Gerber Lafayette Mariah Hill John Ritrer E. J. Kilian Dale Henry Weller Philip Ebert St. Ferdinand Amstel Willam Jennings Bryan Root and Cortelyou Bonapart Sir Wilfrid Laurier Julian Hawthorn Mark Twain Henry Handby Hay Hiram W. Hayes New Amsteed Magazine Company Market Street Wilmington Del Theodore Roth Henry Lindenschmidt Walter Horny Jerome Beckmann Craughan Frank Kehl Henry Beckmann Lucille Frances Olinger Evanaville Oscar Buchart Schnellville Gust. Schmitt John Schmitt Carl Zeller of St. Anthony Town Gueat Chas. Horry and Family John Schnieders Tray Robert Uebelher Henry Rholetter New Albany Loninville Ed Knust G.S. Dusch Tell City A. C. Clifford St. Frances Texas Frank Jacobs Fulda Herbert Snyder Alois Bromm Leo Bumm Our Town Adam Bumm Tel City Oscar Temple Henry Meyer F. X. Rickelmann J. A. Sondermann Maggie Dickmann Owensboro Ida Reutmann Mary Clean Henry Bolte Father Aloysius Christian Seng Frank Seng Father Vincent of St. Meinrad Wm. Humbert Henry Denning Schafer & Collignon Ferdinand Foundry Imachine Albertina Sondermann Pete Becher Misa Emma Maggie Becher Edward Roth Valparaiso University Mayme Meyer Anthony Renner Hunttingbuag Arthur Schwarts Hun Board of State Charities New Orchestra Neighborhood Notes T. C. Baasye Main Street 4Th 5Th Street T. C. Basye Basye Rockport Democrat Daniel Millton Flint Street Himtingburg Lloyd Spinks St. Mary's Cemetery Father Barber Henry and Oath Wagner Henry Durchholz George Burr John Beinlein Elisabeth Janson Elisabeth Janzon New York World Louisville Courier Journal Cincinnati Enquirer Tata
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