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Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1914

Page

13

For Home Folk News in Lovel Ta Al

Tiny hometown paper section notes local happenings with brief items about residents and events. Readers see short notices and community updates reflecting everyday life in Lovel and surrounding area.

Sailors Report Vera Cruz Campaign on New York Ship

A former Mariah Hill boy aboard the New York battleship describes the Vera Cruz operations. He details rapid sailing from New York to Vera Cruz, shore landings, and combat against snipers, with General Funston arriving and the navy turning over to the army. He notes shore liberty, sports, cheap fruit, and longing for home beer, and expects returns to New York by September.

U.S New York Vera Cruz Mexico Dings Unele Sam Indiana Philaelphia Navy Yard Mexican New York Bay Newport R. I Hampton Roade Carta Funston

Township Mass Convention in Ferdinand Township

The Democrats of Ferdinand Township will hold a mass convention at the School House on July 30, 1914 at 7:30 p m to nominate Democratic candidates for the Advisory Board Road Supervisor in each road district Justice of the Peace and Constable. Supervisors will be named by district. A speaker will address voters on campaign issues. All Democrats urged to attend. Permanent Committee members Bomar Traylor Chairman Jos A Sonderman Secretary.

Ferdinand Township Ferdinand Justice of the Peace Said Penepat Bomar Traylor Jos. A. Sonderman

Congress Keeps 20 Cents Mileage Rate For Lawmakers

In Washington on July 14 the House, by 182 to 122, kept the mileage allowance at 20 cents a mile for both senators and representatives. The debate included graft charges as Underwood and Mann voted for the higher rate. All Indiana members present voted to maintain the current rate.

Washington, D. C House Today Senate Underwood Mann

Local residents and visitors in town on various business

John Weigand of Huff and A J Reinacker among others visited town on business. Jos Mueller and Jos Fischer of St Meinrad were in town for business. Many locals and visitors from Evansville Louisville Huntingburg Rockport and Chicago stopped by the Convent and nearby homes this week.

John Weigand Huff Jos. Mueller Louisville Jos. Fischer St. Meinrad Alvin Beard Adgeville John L. Brett Jasper Tuesaday Ed Lukemeyer Huntingburg Wm. Goetz Olivia of Huffmann

John Well Treated in Rockport Threshing Report

From Rockport Indiana dated July 14 1914 a letter reports the Rainbow Threshing Co outfit threshing at about 1000 bushels daily with wheat yielding 20 to 30 bushels per acre. Headquarters at Henry Schweippe who threshes 1015 bushels. Attended events include an invitation dance at Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works with grafatone music and a Saturday feast. Crew listed includes Adam Schaffer John Co Hassfurther Anton Obermeyer and others. A Jersey milch cow for sale and William Rogers silverware tickets promoted by Bartley Bros.

Rockport Rainbow Threshing Co Everbody Henry Schweeppe Schweippe John C. Hass Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works Robert Altmann Herb Uebelher Renus Reinacher Ed‘ Schapmeier Maggie Ida Olivia Morgen Mary Schuhmacher

Local Families Visit In Saint Meinrad Area

Residents and relatives from Milwaukee Louisville Indianapolis Boonville and St Meinrad gathered for visits and travel. Notable names include Mrs Shellspaper Mrs Becher Mr Weerter Miss Beckmann and Mr Ramsey with several trips to St Meinrad St Henry Mariah Hill and local homes noted.

Shellspaper Milwaukee, Wis Ed Becher St. Meinrad Katharine Fisher Gustav Weerter Valentine Fleig Ed Altmeyer Albert Eheinacker St. Meinurad Mariah Hill St. Henry Mary Gross Indianapolis John Reinacker Boonville

Huerta Family Flees Capitol as Resignation Rumors Grow

Washington dispatches report Huerta and his family flee Mexico City with Gen Blanquet as diplomats in Washington anticipate a possible resignation. Some officials doubt Huerta is ready to quit while others expect a final stand against the Constitutionalists. Efforts focus on transferring power with minimal bloodshed.

Washington, D. C Huerta Mexico City State Department Diplomatic’ Corps Washington Blanquet Vera Cruz Querido Modena Mexico

Huerta Resigns and Succession Named in Local Notice

News reaches presbytery as Huerta resigns and Francisca Carbajal is named his successor. Neighbors honor the editor's wife with a birthday surprise at a Monday gathering. Guests bring foods and play five hundred after the ceremony. Attendees include Mr and Mrs John Moellers Ft Smith Ark Mr and Mrs Joe Kuntz and children Mr and Mrs John Hollindens Eaglebert Dilger and daughters Augusta Katherine and Mathilda.

Hauke Mra John Moellers Ft. Smith, Ark Joe Kuntz John Hollindens Eagelbert Dilger Augusta Katherine Mathilda

Beckmann July Reduction Gate Promises Bargains

Local shoppers are urged to visit Henry Beck's shops for a large, advertised sale with substantial discounts highlighted by a price of 269 on the dollar. The notice promotes ladies and children's wear and invites customers to come today for the complete selection.

Beckmann Henry Beck

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