Wedding Held At Hill Catholic Church
Righart M. Wagner wed Miss Verona Rockting in Hill Ind on Tuesday morning in a ceremony at 7 30 attended by relatives and friends. Rev Vincent Wagner officiated. The bride wore white silk satin with tulle veil and carried roses. maid wore light blue and carried roca and ferns. The groom and best man wore black. An all day reception followed at the bride’s home with many friends in attendance. May their married life be a long sweet honeymoon.
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Masih
Hill
Ind
Pretty Jung
Righart M. Wagner
Verona
Rockting
Vincent Wagner
CCM
Frances Bockting
Victor Sturm
F. W. Wagner
Dante
Golden Wedding Celebration Near Mariah Hill
Mr and Mrs Martin Maffenbeier and family marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Mass at Mariah Hill church then a reception at their home. The couple, longtime local settlers, shared a hearty celebration with relatives and neighbors, as a brass band played into the night.
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Mariah Hill
Martin Maffenbeier
August
Maffenbeier
Obstruction and court actions listed in Pike County docket
A compilation of criminal and civil cases in Pike Circuit Court Continued by agreement cases include state v Fromm and v Hitch for obstruction and assault as well as verdicts on damages Notes show parole statuses bonds and sentences and several divorce and personal actions with court rulings and penalties listed for defendants such as Dooley Kreue and Urban Duffin
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Jasper
Louis Fromm
William ‘Book
Thomas Hitch
Alta Coleman
Indiana State Prison
Charles BE
Moore Va
L. Gregory
Guaranty Co
Louis Kruger
Jacob
Stimson
Pike Circuit
Deg Anderson
Garnett W
Henry Niebaus
Drain
Michael McNellis
Urban
Duffin
Otto
Workman
State
Christ Buechlein
Henry Snyder
Thomas ‘Cave
Petition for Construction of Law Proceeding
Defendant files separate answer in one paragraph. Petition to open. Plaintiff seeks cost bond and defense filing. In the matter of the petition of Robert McCutie for construction of law. RK Milburn appears for the County Commissioners. Court will adjourn next Saturday until the October term.
Fires report shows first week of June heavy losses
The fire marshal reports 200 fires in the first week of June with an estimated loss of 174 322 dollars. Sparks from chimneys caused 36 fires while lightning caused 31. 31 incidents involved meredith or the body. The weekly rate exceeds 28 fires daily and suggests an annual loss near 9 million dollars.
County Board of Review Adjusts Township Assessments
The County Board of Review met in Jasper last Saturday and adjusted township assessments across Columbia Harbinson Madison Bainbridge and Marion townships. Changes include increases and decreases in personal property values ranging from 10% to 20% based on year‑over‑year comparisons.
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County Board of Review
Jasper
Township Assessments Rise In Several Townships
The board increased valuations on personal property in Jefferson township by 20 percent and Jackson township by 5 percent after reviewing last year’s figures. The city assessments for 1913 were raised by 5 percent, while Ferdinand townships showed a 59 percent rise. Hall Putoka Cass and Ferdinand townships and Jasper Birdseye remained unchanged. A recent crowd attended a local play Patrivia despite bad weather, and praise was given to Benedictine Sisters for their school entertainment. Bosler hardware dealer is noted for high spirits this week and a newborn baby girl was born at the Ransons’ home last Thursday night, with all well.
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Ferdinand
Hall
Putoka
Cass
Jasper
Birdseye
Benedictine Sisters
Chas. G. Bosler
Ransons
Death From Colt Kick At St. Anthony
Jacob Klemn Sr. died after a colt kicked him in the bowels near St. Anthony Indiana. Doctors performed surgery but he died Sunday morning. He was born in Pittsburgh on April 3 1850 and married Elizabeth Neihaus October 23 1877. They had fourteen children, nine living: John Anthony Ben Henry Joseph Frank Rose Cecelia Hubert. The funeral was a Catholic requiem mass conducted by Rev Father Clement with many townspeople attending. The community mourns the loss and offers condolences to the widow and children.
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St. Anthony
Ind
Jacob Klemn
J. P. Salb
Lee Salb
C. A. Bigham
Father Clement
Mr. Klemn
Pittsburg
Elizabeth Neihaus
John
Anthony
Ben
Henry
Joseph
Frank
Rose
Cecelia
Hubert
Michael
Catherine
Anna
Theresia
Andrew
Kiem
Bud
Fourth of July Hints for Fire Safety and Parade Preparations
Clean up rubbish in yards and alleys. Close stables out houses and packing rooms. Cover cellar windows. Wet down areas or roofs where fire danger exists. Observe seal ordinances on fireworks. Beware small Chinese firecrackers that destroy property. Hang out flags, stay cool.
Marriage License and Fourth of July Plans Noted
Edward P. Stevens of Owensboro Kentucky and Misa Flora Beard of Huntingburg were married in the clerk’s office by Justice Frank L. Betz. Franklin A. Steinkamp and Anna M. Heitman of Holland were also mentioned. Posters announced a grand Fourth of July event at Senninger's Lion Garden and Hall with a special train schedule via Huntingburg and Ferdinand depots.
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Edward P. Stevens
Owensboro
Misa Flora Beard
Huntingburg
Frank L
Senninger
Lion Garden
Ferdinand Depot
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R. W. Armatrong
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Stelle Kresa Va
Sophia
Dooley Va
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Divorte
Thatipiaintitt
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Frank Schneider
Michiel
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Ved
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Charles River
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Boston
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Joliet
The
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Mildred Westervelt
South Bend
W. E. Longtey
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Harbinson Township
Boone Township
Madison Township
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Jefferson Township
Jackson Township
City of
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W. E. Longley
John Schuieders
Loger
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