01 Mar 1912
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1912
Page
1
Post office fight intensifies in Jasper as legal cases and elections unfold. Deaths include Anna Stewart and Samuel Kirby, with tributes and interment notes. Also reported are political candidates, a poultry and stock association formation, a foundry change, and local business ads.
A resident from Mason, Mleb., recalls a near fatal exposure during a severe storm. He describes extreme cold, chest pain and difficulty breathing, with a neighbor’s concern highlighting the peril faced while attempting to continue discovery work.
St Meinrad Indiana February 29 Fred Tillmann aged 47 died Friday morning at home after a brief illness of consumption. He leaves a wife four children and his burial was in St Meinrad cemetery Sunday at 6 to. The deceased was a member of the local YMTS. One of the twin babies of Mr and Mrs Michael Mehbling Jr died last Monday and was buried in our cemetery Tuesday afternoon. A new line of Dress Goods for Easter Ryan Brose.
Mathias Poche an aged farmer living two miles south of Fulda Ind died last Wednesday morning and was buried Friday in the evangelical cemetery west of Fulda. Silk Trees Patterns ad from M Born & Co touts large selection and quality tailoring with Joe Daunhauer offering measurements.
Fragmented list shows names Anna M Niehaus Theresia Pond Roisebeth Diiger Ben Holssing Anna Willmers Peonk Kinet with days Monday Thursday Sunday and unclear attributions. No clear event or outcome. reflects a partial local social register.
Tom Meese of Onebron Ge reports he had a persistent limp from a sore on his leg. He says Brown’s Arnica Salve healed the ailment after other remedies failed.
A stream of brief mentions lists residents and visitors by name and town, noting where they were on specific days this week. Included are John Bombolaski, Hubert Fritch, Xavier Schreiner, Jason Adye, Ben Buebning, Henry Bromm, Dr. Gage, Peter Gerber, Charlen Horny, Joe Sechnauss, Gustavy Roth, John Teufel, Misa Tillie Lindenschmitt, Mrs. Hoge, Mrs. Ver kamp, Henry Lange, Beary Roper, Mise Angela Stratmans, John Heer, Misa Lissie Lindenschmitt, Victor Grewe, Corneline War ter, Jacob Becheoe, Clare Niehses, Christian Schum, Mrs. Matt Olinger, Theodore and Philip Werner, John and Leo Kankler, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Beckmann, Mrs. Math Olinger Jr., Miss Cornelia Beckmann, Alice Senninger, Eberhard Auffarth, Katy Helming, Mrs. Sebastian Weigel, Mrs. Louis Hobach, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kitten, Mrs. Avns Fickeu, Mrs. Christ Gable, Bertha C Rickelmann, Bertha V Rickelmann, Adem Nord Jr, Danahaners fish and oysters, and a fall line of dress goods and millinery from Ryan Bros.
Leonard Mailer was elected theater of the Ferdinand Railway Co at a meeting last Friday night. Henry Beckmann has resigned. The company plans to purchase a gasoline motor car for special runs and seeks spring bait samples for orders.
A man wife and two children traveling by horse and wagon from Bowling Green Kentucky to Vincennes Indiana halted here last week. Their horse died near Adje ville forcing them to walk the rest of the journey they arrived Thursday night nearly frozen and sought lodging in the jail for the night leaving next morning toward Jasper.
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