County attorney opinions on bridge claims in Dubois county
Jasper Indiana July 9. County attorney Milburn files opinions on claims 83 84 85 and 86 for bridge and surveying work. He argues only proportionate payments allowed for some items and that engineers deserve only per day rates, not combined percentage, with several claims disallowed or reduced. The board allows 24.80 for claim 83.
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Jasper
Ind
Ed. C. Landgrebe
Milbaro
Milburn
Schnaus
Weidenbrenner
Berger
Indiana
Porteraville Bridge
Dubois County
Fugitive from Justice Caught in Jasper Indiana
John Nicholon, charged with arson for burning Ida McCune’s dwelling and barn on June 20, 1909, was arrested by Sheriff Jacob P. Schwenk at Birdseye after being a fugitive since indictment. He met his wife en route and was captured on July 3 with officials pursuing leads from Rockport to Huntingburg. Nicholon, held in Jasper jail, may open other local mysteries.
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Jasper
Ind
John Nicholson
Ida McCune
Jacob P. Schwenk
Birdseye
Nicholson
Nicholeon
Schwenk
Rockport
Dubois County
Spencer County
Huntingborg
Quzco
Ten Pound Son Born To Local Editor And Wife
Rockport Indiana July 7 E D Wemyss of Evansville and Leland Home of Nashville Tenn visited this afternoon to attend the sale of the Home Celephione plant held at 1 oclock and was told to the Cuiber land Telephone nad oleae som
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Rockport
Ind
E. D. Wemyss
Evansville
Leland
Nashville
Town visitors and residents noted around Adveville and nearby towns
A long list records residents and visitors in the region. Names include Lester Lavinau of Adgeville James Orr of Erapeville George Dixon of Dixon Valley and many others visiting, traveling or staying with relatives and friends through the week. Local officials and businesspeople are also mentioned in town and surrounding areas.
Aging Veteran Marks 80th Birthday With Supportive Party
A grand birthday observed at John C Knusts home near town on July 4 honoring his 80th birth anniversary. The veteran joined the 4th Indiana Volunteers in the war and remains in good health despite advanced years. Attendees included Clem Koust and family Jasper Joe Knust Evansville Ed Knust Schnellville Jacob Englert Sr St Anthony Pius Oeding Terre Haute Jacob Englert Jr St Anthony Willian Englert St Meinrad Bernard Knust William Helming Caroline Kemper Ben Knust Sr and others.
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John C. Knust
Joe Knust
Schnellville
Ed Knust
Evansville
Jacob Englert
St. Anthony
Pius Oeding
Terre Laute
Willian Englert
St. Meinrad
Bernard Knust
William Helming
Stunt ride ends with sulky tangled in saplings
A young man riding a sulky four miles from town in a woodstruck attempt ended when the sulky bridged two saplings and lifted into the tree tops. The horse dragged on until near the top. the driver fell out and needed help to retrieve the sulky. A pedestrian quipped that Doc lacked his spectacles.
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Doc
Bia
For Sale in Mariah Hill One Acre with Store and Outbuildings
One acre in Mariah Hill with an implement store dwelling stable and outbuildings. Also selling entire stock of farming implements and all on the place. Two story 30 by 40 foot store suitable for any business. Will sell cheap to the right man. William and Dilger Mariah Hill Ind.
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Mariah Hill
William & Dilger
Ind
Local residents and visitors noted in town chatter
Miss Lone Zell left for St. Louis Saturday night. Gerhard Schwarts of St. Henry visited Tuesday and renewed his NEWS subscription. Henry Meyer and family hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Oxcar Temple Henry Trotter and John Martin of Evansville and Mrs Anthony Ronner of Huntingburg. Father Celestine of St Meinrad passed through en route to Bellville Illinois for Bishop Jansen funeral rites.
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Marcue
St. Meinrad
Rockport
Lone Zell
St. Louis
Leo
California
Gerhard Schwarts
St. Henry
Lownge
Oxcar Temple
Henry Trotter
John Martin
Evanesville
Anthony Ronner
Huntingburg
Henry Meyer W
Celestine
Bellville
Janssen
Local items from St Meinrad area and surrounding towns
Community notices report ill health of Mrs. Fred Tillmann of St Meinrad and local business moves to Branchville. Freed's Dog and Pony Show features a clown and performing ponies. Miss Frances Mehling hosts the four leaf sewing club. Multiple farm sales and real estate listings appear, plus liquor licenses granted, and county fee totals. A coal delivery note and a legal case for damages against a railroad are noted.
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C. Landgrebe
Dubois County Fa
Ferdinand Township
Rock Roade
Ferdinand
Cubs
Ford
Groys
Jess Jellig
Lester Lavinau
Adgeville
James Orr
Erapeville
George Dixon
Dixon Valley
Twesday
Gunt Gehlhausen
Gust Barth
Chrisney
Benny Dull
Jasper Mondagon
Pruit & Son of
A. J. Reinacker
Louisville
Tell City
Doloretta Nevilla
New Albany
Jos. Kuntz
Father Eberhard
Carmel
J. M. Schwinghammer
Paul Ehrman
Fred Wiemeyer
George
Guntay Woorter
Dr. Lomax
Briatow
Jake Buxer
St. Méinrad
Albart'snd
Misa
Veretia
Ponder
Mann
Raymond Snyder
Gust Fritching
St Henry
George Becker
Meinrad
Anderson Valley Lumber & Spoke Co
August Krieg and Son
Indianapolis
Henry Beckmann
Steven Linder
Lucill Metzger
Louis A. Miller
Orvilld Geller
Mathew Streiker
Mrs. Chay. Norny
Pius Oedieg
Terre Haute
Daly Schumacher
Daly
Ed Kowat
Baby
Mra
Jon
Hy Mirlenbrink
Cincinnati
Frank Reckelhott
Katherine Millheiser
New Alvaiy
Sidney Stein
May
Katherine
Joseph Kante
Leo Wortet
John, C. Knust
Adv
Fred Tillmann
Hat Spoke Co
Branchville
Funny Old Clown
Freed
Frances. Mehling
Four Leaf Sewing Club
Otto Spayd
Mathias Olinger
Senninger’s Garden
Finder
Depot
Henry Meyer
Frank X. Mehling
Beckmann State Bank
Katharine Fischer
Senninger’s Hall
Albert Weaver
Alice
Rose Senninzer
Ella
Pornelia Beckmann
Fulda
Hoxton
Charles Metzger
Mr. Clapp
Hillam
Anthony Schuler
feury'Hattieh
J. M. Lehwinghammer
W. W. Moyers
Wi. Geoppner
Joseph F. Vaal
Beohinaon Bros
Joseph M. Wired
Ansistant
Cannelton National Bank
Hirsch
Princeton
Tad
Branaville
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