Picnic on the Fourth Beset by Local Notices and News
Local notes report an 4th of July picnic at Senniger's Garden, Emphasis on St. Eberhard's Aid Society fundraiser with dancing all day. Mentions of embezzlement case continuation, re election of county superintendent, town injuries, new hardware lines, and upcoming dances by Jesse James and All Stars orchestras.
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Senninger’s Garden
St. Eberhard’s Aid Society
Jesse James Orchestra
Barths Hall
All Stars Orchestra
Knust’s Hall
Social Roundup Brims With Visits Across Cities
Numerous residents head to Evansville Louisville and Jasper for visits and mass attendance. Local figures such as John Denning and Ida Ernst appear among frequent travelers to Troy St Meinrad Tell City and Cincinnati as relatives and colleagues call on friends and business errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Denning
St. Meinrad
Henry Boehmann
Tell City
Eberhard
F. X. Beckelmann
Evansville
John Lindauer
Robert Beckmann
Memphis
John Laake
John
Rossa
Mina
Troy
Martin Blueh
Ferdinand Creamery Sets May Milk Record
A Ferdinand Elgin Creamery milestone: May milk intake reaches 100,729 pounds the largest monthly total since opening. Submissions include Wm. Wagner 5,648 pounds Paul Wagner 5,130 Henry Schipp 4,789 John Laake 4,385 Henry Wessel 3,931 and other local farmers boosting supply.
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Ferdinand Elgin Creamery
John Schnieders
Wm. Wagner
Paul Wagner
Henry Schipp
John Laake
Henry Wessel
Ferdinand Township Trustee Notice
Ferdinand township in Dubois county Indiana announces it will handle township business every Saturday at the trustee’s office. Persons with business are urged to present it on that day. Wm Helming, Trustee, Ferdinand Indiana.
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Wm. Helming
Jasper
JT. Melchior
Ferdinand Township
Dubois County
Ind
Ferdinand, Ind
Car-load of Celebrated Boss manure spreaders for sale
J H Beckmann advertises a car-load of the celebrated Boss manure spreaders and invites interested buyers to call for information and pricing.
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J. H. Beckmann
Schwindle Couple Mark Fifth Anniversary Party
From Louisville a social gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schwindle for their fifth anniversary. Guests played card games all evening and enjoyed an elegant supper at five thirty. Refreshments followed at nine before guests departed, wishing the couple many more anniversaries.
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Wm. Schwindle
Mrs. Schwindle
How They Do It in Big Enterprises
The piece notes that moguls like Morgan Harriman Ryan and Wanamaker build vast concerns by creating a strong system. They hire men who fit roles, can execute the employer’s program, and are willing to assume risk, ensuring smooth operation.
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Morgan
Harriman
Ryan
Wanamaker
Alaska farmland promise 320 acre homesteads for 200000 families
Special agent C C Georgeson of the US Department of Agriculture says Alaska offers agricultural potential enough for full development. The territory could provide 320 acre homesteads to 200,000 families and support a population of 3,000,000.
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C. C. Georgeson
United States Department of Agriculture
Alaska
Value of the Home Paper Discusses Local News Value
A local essay argues that the weekly newspaper at one dollar a year is a small price for broad access to community events and information. It compares the cost to other comforts and emphasizes no single paper can cover all human interest stories.
Dilger and Meyer Married in Norfolk Virginia
A dispatch reports Martin Dilger and Miss Theresia Meyer of Ferdinand were married Sunday morning in Norfolk Virginia. The bride is the daughter of John and Mrs Meyer and the groom is Englebert Dilger's son, formerly with Beckmann Dilger and now an electrician at the Jamestown Exposition. We wish them success.
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Martin Dilger
Theresia Meyer
Ferdinand
Norfolk
John Meyer
Englebert Dilger
J. H. Beckmann & Dilger
Real Estate Transfers in Jasper and Louisville Areas
List of property transfers including Schrader to Gebthausen in 4a at 35 1 5.3 and chunks of Enlow reserve. Schnaus to Schnaus 44 and 1 lots 212 226 228 and parts 207 208. Huber to Johanneman and to Mary Johanneman. Henry Schuber to Joseph Schmidt. Louisville and M. M. Co. to Myrtle Batch. Friedman to Andrew Krempp. Nohr to Southern Railway Co.. Hilgeman to Hilgeman. Borden to Pollard. Reetiger to Mauntel. Continuous entries show assorted parcels, acreages, and valuations across Jasper and Kentucky locales.
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John Schrader
John J. Gebthausen
W. Schnaus
John M. Schnaus
Enlow
Jasper
Gerhard Johanneman
John P. Huber
Henry Schuber
Joseph Schmidt
Mary Johanneman
Louisville M. & M. Co
Myrtle Batch
Kyana
Friedman
Andrew B. Krempp
John Nohr
Southern ‘Railway Co
Courier-Journal endorsement stance in upcoming election
A reader overhears a political pitch noting The Courier-Journal will support the ticket while urging readers to send orders for the combination to the Weekly Courier-Journal. The message cites party loyalties and calls for readers to act, with the standard yearly price.
Grand Cer Clubbing List subscription offer
Remittance of one dollar nets a one year subscription to listed publications for old and new subscribers. Include Louisville Herald daily at minimum four dollar value, Louisville Courier Journal weekly, Cincinnati Enquirer weekly, and McCall's Magazine monthly, all via cash with order.
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Louisaville Herald
Louisville Courier Journal
Cincinnati Enquirer
McCall’s Magazine
Altoona Cobbler’s Coal Saving Method Gains Notice
The remarkable secret for burning ashes with coal by John Elmore, an Altoona cobbler, has drawn wide attention. Almost every householder in Altoona uses it, reporting significant coal savings as chemists respond to the discovery.
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John Elmore
Altoona
Novel coal ash compound improves fuel efficiency and flame
The passage explains mixing coal ash with an alkaline salt forms a mild lye that enhances combustion when heated with coal. Adding oxalic acid creates a carbide releasing acetylene, boosting heat and aiding full combustion. It notes Elmore’s boon but warns others may replicate the results.
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Elmore
Dead fish noted on Calumet Lake surface
Neighborhood notes report large numbers of dead fish at Calumet Lake including crappies catfish and some bass and perch. Authorities and residents observe the scene with concern as the cause remains unclear.
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Calumet Lake
Pearl and mussel haul yields small fortune
A man reports finding a7 grain pearl and a 13 grain slug in mussels last Friday. He says shells sold for 10 dollars and slugs for 8 dollars, plus a large pearl valued at 35 dollars, making the day profitable. Mussel fishing, while productive this time, is not as good as last year.
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Grandview Monitor
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Louis Zeercher
Tell City News
Congressman Cox
Sebastian Schreiner
Mary G. Beckett
Andy Hollinden
J. H. Beckmann & Sauer
J. H. Becka
Sauer
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Hubert Quante
Rock Roads
Opes Township
St. Henry
Holland
Hubert Beckmann
Farmer’s Store
Hubert
Ed. Meyer
Miss Blanch Temple
Mary Schmitt
Louisville
Oscar Snyder
Mr. Eckstein
Our Town
John Russ
Johnsburg
Misa Ida Ernst
Adgeville
Chas. Knapp
Mrs. Parker
Ed. Brock
Coldwater
Ohio
Tom Hill
Schnieders
Troy Model Brewery
John Schwartz
Ben Lindauer
Robert Berger
Lena
Ferdinand Wagner
Bertha
Cecelia Scheffer
Mary Math
Mrs. Math. Olinger
Engelbrecht & Co. of
Huff, Ind
Kitten Machine Works
Rosa Dreisch
Cincinnati
Bertha Fohl
Mrs. Witt
Bellville, Il
Robi Renner
Madison, Ky
Andrew Beglin
Martin Bombolaski
Siberia
Mathew Kempf
New York
Wollenmann
Mary Kempf
Joe Kuntz
New Albany
John Geepfrich
Louis
Wm. Hohmann
Bristow
B. A. Mosby
A. H. Wagner
Frank Bumm
Sam Pitts
Leo Snyder
Evaneaville Tuesaday
John Bumm
Evaneville
Martin Klueh’s
Clement Evers
St. Joseph
Tenn
Henry Huedlamann
M. Droste
Evers
Herman Kerstine
Dilger
Meyer
Argus
New Farmer’s Store
Ferdinand Hews
Watterson
The
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Rush
Victor
J. A. Sondermann
Ferdinand Electric Light Co
Neighborhood Notes
Ferdinand News
Dale
Edward Myers
Proctor
New Harmony
Little Wabash
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Mt. Vernon
Akull
Register
Leo Huff
T. D. Scales ‘Coal Company
Lega
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Dre
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