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Newspaper

Ferdinand News

Location

Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1909

Page

4

St Meinrad News Note Highlights Parish Anniversary And Local Affairs

Fulda residents visit St Meinrad and Ben Bir ehler families while neighbors recall a lively Sunday. The 44th anniversary of the church is celebrated with Star Band and cannon corps, Fathers Markus and Henry assisting. Town board meets. Cumberland Telephone Co franchise tabled. Jacob Meyer elected trustee. fire engine purchase discussed amid growth plans. Rev Molinoski of Detroit visits seminary. local dignitaries and families plan trips and activities in coming days.

Markus Meinrad Henry Molinoski Detroit Mich St. Meinrad Michael Downey Seceson Cumberland Telephone Co

St Meinrad Clergy Ordinations Include Record Numbers

The St Meinrad community gathered for ordinations as Bishop D O Donoghue arrived late due to a wreck. Eleven were ordained priest with seven deacons and eleven subdeacons, while minor orders were conferred on multiple individuals. A Friday play, David and Jonathan, drew many strangers, and first masses were celebrated in Evansville and New Albany after ceremonies.

St. Meinrad Dale D. O'Donoghue Andrew Boner Marcus Meinrad Edward Bauer Bernard Riedford Henry Hunger John Bracher James Ryan Ignatius Kerchevich David Fitzgerald David Jonathan

Jasper and Eckerle Fink Tie The Knot At St Josephs

Marriage of Anton J Eckerle and Mies Rosina Fink officiated by Rev Othmar at St Josephs church Tuesday morning.

Anton J. Eckerle Mies Rosina Fink St. Joseph's Church Rev. Othmar

Awful Jolt in Kentucky Night Riders Scene

A late night conversation in a parlor ends as a young man and Miss Weadian discuss rumored Kentucky night riders. The man fears his mother’s possible disapproval, prompting a sudden fade from the scene.

Kentucky Ian Abe Beanessy

Change of air advised for city doctor patient

The city doctor counsels a change of air for a patient. He suggests moving outside the city smoke belt rather than Arizona or California, then corrects his slip noting the patient needs air, not air causing the illness.

Arizona California

Missing umbrella sparks family quarrel over rack theft

An irate father recounts losing an umbrella after leaving it in a public rack. He blames Willie Alice’s fiancé for the theft, while Alice objects to the idea. The exchange hints at a late night mishap and a planned take of one umbrella.

Williie Alice Willie

Paraphrased Crenshaw Letter Causes Observer Fuss

An irate subscriber challenges an obituary notices item in the Herald, denying its accuracy and accusing the paper of errors and misstatements in funeral notices and related notices. The debate centers on fairness and the newspaper’s handling of notices.

Switched Tales of the Cap and Cod Liver Oil Swindle

In a rough portside exchange, the captain describes a group tax for meat while Jimmy Simkins reveals a joke about cod liver oil and a money box. Simkins protests that every dollar he earns is taken to buy another bottle, sparking a humorous quarrel over shared allowances.

Pete Jimmy Simkins Jimmy

Interim Vehicle Nests a Bromley Visit

A lively fragment from Lippincott's shows Pat answering a question about Mr Bromley and his muddled terms. Bromley plans to ride in his interim buggy while awaiting Mr Dobbs, suggesting a bustling afternoon ahead with a humorous Irish cadence.

Pat Gerr Tony Misther Bromley Misther Dobbs

Speedy Train Described as Going a Good Hickory

In a Kansas City circuit court, a witness described a train’s speed as "going a pretty good hickory." Judge W C Thomas recorded the phrase, puzzling city lawyers but clear to Missouri farm bred attorneys. The note humorously illustrates rural speech entering official record.

Kansas City W. C. Thomas Missouri

Henry's Feelings Collected After Late Lodge Hours

Mrs Green asserts discipline when Henry returns home late from the lodge. Neighbors note her firm approach includes pressing the truth, turn-downs, and removing his starch, likening his stance to a collar in the laundry as he endures the moment.

Henry

Did Not Agree General Freq Grant Story

A short humorous anecdote centers on a prejudiced witness who missteps. A colonel conducts a morning inspection and questions a corporal. The exchange ends with a comic misnaming of beet soup as coffee.

Freq Grant

Mental Suggestion Biddy and the Irish Suitor

A humorous Philadelphia Inquirer snippet features an Irish suitor prompting a girl named Biddy with thoughts of marriage. She delays, then softly remarks that he has made her think, ending with a lighthearted exchange about love and hesitation.

Biddy Philadelphia Inquirer

Easy to Rescue William

A child named William four years old loves cheese and jokes that if he drowns his mother can fish him out by baiting the line with cheese. The remark appears in The Delineator.

William

Mermaid dialogue on Castro response to Dutch dun heard

Two mermaids discuss a radio cable message about Castro's reply to the latest Dutch demand. A strand is burned out, hinting at interference or damage in transmission.

Caracas Hague Neptune Waell Castro

Dining dispute over dish from sterling silver bill

They sat in a downtown restaurant. He asked her favorite dish and offered to pay. She replied she did not know but would accept anything in sterling silver if he presented a dish.

The Loving Gon-in-Law and Wife’s Worries

A garbled item notes tension between a wife and her mother in law over affairs. The fragment references a Boston Transcript citation and mentions a character named Mike. The piece appears to be a domestic or social column teaser with unclear specifics.

John Mike Boston Transcript

Lincoln's Wedding in Springfield

The article recalls Lincoln's marriage as one of the first to use the full Episcopal service in Springfield Illinois. Judge Browne, a Supreme Court justice, stood beside Lincoln and burst out at the ring exchange, shouting that the statute fixes all worldly goods, causing the ceremony to pause briefly before resuming.

Lincoln Springfield Ill Thomas C. Browne Supreme Court Dressar

Young Bragdon Becomes Town Constable in Crispfield

Civic improvement efforts lead to the appointment of Col lege graduate sociologist Mr. Bragdon as town constable. He earns praise for diligence and once helps an intoxicated man, Old Cy Keith, to the lockup after a minor stumble in the Green.

Crispfield Mr. Bragdon Oy Keith Cy Sulloway New Hampshire Charles Blakeslee Law New York Congress House Law Sulloway Boston Journal

Hereafter Dialogue Highlights a Scots Couple in Conflict

A fragmentary Hereafter scene shows a Scottish husband Andy urging his wife Nancy to consider alimony or remarriage for comfort in old age. Nancy refuses, arguing she could not wed another man or survive in heaven with two husbands.

Nancy Andy Tong Nanexeb John Cha

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fulda A. A. Sturm St. Mein Ben Birehler John Schaffer Fred Rosseler Troy Fred John Weigand Hannah Mies Minnie Behm Huff Wm. Berger Ed Waninger Long John’ Miller Tony Gieulich John Hubers Jos. Peters Rockport George Buxer Louisville G. M. Sturm Jacob Meyer Aloysius Bobnellenberger Augustine, Haberkorn Evansville Andrew, Bauer Dominic Bartel James, Gregoire New Albany Jasper Edgar Traylor Kellerville Road Peter Lechner Jasper Herald Adi Ler Mr. Bromley Ferdinand Ferdinand Foundry & Machine Works Ferdinand, Ind JS FH Beckmann & Sauer Indiana Mathias Olinger JUST J._A Sondei Dollar
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