Ferdinand News Highlights Train Schedules and Local Happenings
Local notices recap Edinant Station train arrivals and through connections to Louisville Evansville and Jasper. Report on Ferdinand Commercial Club plans for a July Fourth athletic meet and appeals for correspondents. Social notes cover a wreck near Albert Weaver's survey, a travel group return from Kansas and Oklahoma, and infrastructure upgrades on Ohio and Indiana streets.
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North
Louisville
Evansvile Lland
Hantingbore
Jasper
Weaver
Hack
Ferdinand social notes and visiting guests seep into the week
Miss Blanche Thiemann returns from Louisville. Louisvill e visitor Joseph Wagner works on the church. Dr Victor Knapp of St Meinrad visited Evansville to see his brother Dr Charles Knapp who tours Europe. Local residents and visitors attend picnics, weddings, and church events. Notables include Charles Herr and John Engelbrecht from Tell City buying a traction engine, Ignatz Bosler from Owenboro visiting Ferdinand, and many townsfolk at Frank's Hotel and local establishments.
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Victor Knapp
St. Meinrad
Evansville
Charles Knapp
Charles Herr
Tell City Spoke Co
Messrs
John Engelbrecht
Wm. Smith
Tell City
Jos. F. Kitten Machine Works
Mr. Herr
Jos. Schwartz and
Sah Hens
Troy
Ind
Ignatz Bosler
Owenaboro
Ferdinand
Charles Bosler
Lincoln City to face Ferdinand Reds next Sunday
Lincoln City aims to challenge the Ferdinand Reds next Sunday June 3. The Lincoln City boys delivered a strong game and the Reds must regroup if they hope to win out. Free seats are offered for the ladies.
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Lincoln City
Ferdinand Reds
Reds
Death’s Visit: Elizabeth Lubbehusen of St Henry Dies
Mrs. Elizabeth Lubbehusen, age 81, longtime Dubois County resident, died Sunday at her son John Lubbehusen’s home in St Henry. She is survived by two sons, John and Nicholas. Burial was at St Henry cemetery Tuesday. Also noted: Commercial Club Ladies Auxiliary plans an Ice Cream festival and Euchre party at Senninger’s Garden on June 17 with prize emphasis and high society turnout.
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John Lubbehusen
Elizabeth Lubbehusen
St. Henry
Lubbehusen
Dubois County
John
Nicholas
Commercial Club
Senninger’s Garden
A Gentle Roast From St Meinrad Letters
An anonymous writer from St Meinrad defends the local ball team noting they played well and behaved as gentlemen. The piece denounces anonymous correspondence as baseless and urges reasonable response rather than ambush attacks. The St Meinrad letter signs in full and cautions readers about the folly of unsigned criticisms.
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St. Meinrad
Prominent Figures Shared Niche Biographies in European Era
A patchwork of notes surveys Lord Charles Beresford Sark, Sir Walter Raleigh and the potato, royal lineages, Sir Reginald Wingate as a linguistic collector, Leconfield’s Boer War ties and Rosebery kinship, Lord Wodehouse as Norfolk MP, Sir Edward Clarke’s meat tax stance and wealth, Sir John Fisher’s naval reforms, and Prince Von Bülow’s Reichstag moment, highlighting the era’s political and imperial figures.
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Charles Beresford
Walter Raleigh
Ireland
Chile
Peru
Alfonso
Ena
Mary Queen of Scots
Europe
Sweden
Turkey
Reginald Wingate
Ord Leconfield
Lord Rosebery
Lord Wodehouse
Mid-Norfolk
Lord Kimberley
Edward Clarke
John Fisher
Prince von. Bulow
Reichstag
Blamarck
France
Notable Figures and Ventures Appear Across World and War News
StULO Car eXaminting installs wireless telegraphy on yacht Anona making it first American steam yacht so equipped. District Attorney Jerome pleads guilty to trifling crimes. Chaplain Francois Doherty edits a soldier paper. George Griffith plans settling on Isle of Man and writing. Hall Calne Thoms Lewis aims to translate Bible for Liberian natives. J P Webster, long serving Wancoma mayor since 1882, elected again at age 82. William Glynne Charles Gladstone named Oxford Union secretary and heir to Hawarden estate awaits majority.
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Paul J. Rainey
New Yorker
Jerome
New York
Light
Rey
Irancois Doherty
Sevevteenth United States Infantry
Fort McPherson
Liberia
J. P. Webster
Wancoma
Wiliam Glynne Charles Gladstone
Hei
Hawarden
Oxford Union Society
Mr. Gladstone
Herbert and
Henry Gladstone
Sayings of the Tots Reflect Gentle Sunday Wonder
Child asks how angels wear nightgowns over wings in a Sunday School picture book. The exchange shows a tender moment as a parent responds, capturing a small child’s curiosity and the quiet charm of everyday questions.
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Mamma
Ethel
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