Contractor narrowly escapes silo fall in Ferdinand
Raymond Olinger of Ferdinand Indiana suffered an ankle sprain torn ligaments and a severely strained spine after a sectional ladder supporting a forty five foot silo toppled and he and the ladder crashed to the ground He survived with only minor injuries and is staying at the Steckier home A helper beneath the ladder also escaped injury when a mortar bucket was shattered by the falling ladder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Olinger
Ferdinand, Ind
L. J. Rigg Place
Ed Steckier
Olinger
Stecklier
Mt. Carmel
Milk Ordinance Passed in Indianapolis Aimed at Safe City Milk
The Indianapolis City Council passed a new milk ordinance after a two year campaign led by Dr. Herman G. Morgan. It ensures pasteurization and clean handling of the city milk supply and mandates tuberculin testing of dairy herds. The measure, praised for reducing infant illness linked to bovine tuberculosis, reflects broader efforts affecting Kendallville and Frankfurt Clinton County.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Herman G. Morgan
Indianapolie
Women's Health Culture Club of
Frankfort
Clinton County
Kendallville
H. 0
Williame
Building Roads in Missouri and Local Remarks
Letter from Billings Missouri discusses widespread road bond propositions across southwest Missouri including Palk township Billings Marionville Aurora Monett Green County and the broad push for hard surfaced roads. The piece argues high benefits of good roads for autos and farms noting rising costs of bad roads and two thirds vote requirement. It cites local totals and regional activity, plus militia news and a harvest flour promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Palk Township
Billings
Ferdinand and Ferdinand
Marionville
Aurora
Masonville
Monett
Green County
Billings Road
J. B. Berghaus
Local Residents Move About in Town and Nearby
Henry Moyer and many locals travel to Huntingburg Jasper Evansville St Anthony and Louisville for visits business or funerals. Residents include Lizzie Lindenschmidt Lucille Beckmann Emma Hoge Mayme Hoge and others. Attendees note machine repairs visits and a Bosler Hoge trial while more visit relatives and attend church events.
Cast Your Vote Right and Attend Roads Meeting
A town newspaper urges citizens to vote in the upcoming election and support or oppose candidates based on welfare. It also invites everyone to a roads meeting at Senninger's Garden tonight with a band and out of town guests, inviting ladies in particular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senninger’s Garden
Mrs. F Bohmann Dies in Owensboro After Illness
Mrs. Frank Bohmann nee Augusta Krampe dies in Owensboro Kentucky after a short tuberculosis illness. Age 37. Interment at Browns Valley Kentucky. Survived by husband seven children her father and step mother seven step-sisters and one step-brother.
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Frank Bohmann
Augusta Krampe
Owensboro, Ky
Browns Valley
Notice of Dissolution of Ferdi nand Peters Pump Co
Notice that the partnership of Albert F. Sondermann and Theodore Peters doing business as The Ferdinand Peters Pump Company is dissolved. The business will continue as Peterson Pump Company, Indiana. Signatories request prompt settlement of all accounts. June 16 1916. (Typed remnants mention a garden event on July 8 with unclear locality.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Dondermann
Theodore Peters
Ferdinand Peters
Court News from Jasper Indiana Juror Tries and Divorces
Court notes list several cases including a jury verdict for the plaintiff in a $160 damages suit against Metropolitan Discount Co and a criminal finding of guilt for Rex Relves under 21 with detention at the Indiana Boys School. Carrie Fisher awarded $2000 alimony and $100 attorney fees in a divorce. other judgments include notes and divorce actions, with several changes of venue and loaned principal plus interest details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Relves
Indians
Carrie Fisher
Francie Fisher
Joseph Schulue
Senderweck
John Eisenhut
J. Sendelweck
Walter Hermann
Harry Robinson
Indiana
Firet National Bank
Homer Atkinson
Maggie Parton
Margaret Harbison
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THE
Ferdinand News
Home Folk
Mg Flepk
Glorious
Tell City
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Mexico
Farmers Mill
Ben Bolte & Sons
Rock Road
Berlin
Henry Moyer
Huntingburg
R. J. Beckmann
Louisville
Lizzie Lindenschmidt
Jasper
J. H. Beckmann
Evansville
Karl Olinger
Henry Zink
St. Anthony
Andy Gogel
Mariah Hill
Mrs
Simon Petry
John G. Beckmann
Lucille Beckmann
Emma
Mayme Hoge
Wm. Haug
Johneburg
Albert Bohnert
Frank Roos
Joe Petry, Sr
John Fleck
John Weigand
Bvanston
Machine Works
Frank Mueller
Lawrenceburg
Henry Lindauer
Near S
Carl Herr
Wm. Laistner
William Koch
Inez
Mre
Sealmann
Litéio
Sisters of
Meansville
del of
John Robert Daunhauer
Henry Clemens
Mr. Cooper
Lee Rodman
Cannelton
Henry Borquet
Theodore Franzen
Hugo Beckmann
Wm. Kiser
Indiana Collar Co
Gunt Wertor
A. J. Reinacker
Ralph
John Reinacker
Gertrude
John Bumm
Charles Oser
Laura Shepard
Charles Knapp
Evanaville
Herbert Knapp
Chicago
V. Knapp
Katie Jochim
Henry Krampe
Misa Lizzie Krampe
Henry Schum
Evaneville
Henry
Mrs. Schum
Joe Kippenbrock
Louis Sauer
Robert Kaninenberg
Rube Kueh
Herb Uebelher
Robert Albert
Renus Reinacker
Joe Hoge
Bosler-Hoge
Jacob H. Seng
Freuk Knapp
Jesper
Wackine
Rook Road
Frank
Verdinand
Rook Roads
F. Boehman
Gerhard Oeding
Karl Weyer
Rbecherd Schwoeppe
Bernardine Rohe
Carolina Metzger
M. Senninger
R. Roth
John Fischer
Bolte
H. Wilmers
Barbara Eller
Henry Weyer
the News
Binger
Court News
Newa Service
Jasper, Ind
Jame 38
Clarence Stewart Ve
Wm. Coffman
Metropolitan Discount Co
Naorai
Schnell
Carl Berger
George Dischinger
Herman Eckert
Pike Circuit
Court
Pete Lottes
Albert Keiffner
Frank Geurner
Ether Krai Ve
Johanus Barger
George A. Barger
McFall
Weinman
Ferdinand
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