Deaths of Blanche Rose Willmers and Johannemann Child
Blanche Rose Willmers nine years ten months died Wednesday morning after a three day illness from whooping cough causing convulsions. Interment planned at St Ferdinand cemetery this morning. Sympathy offered to the bereaved. The eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Johannemann died yesterday at noon just before press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Rose
Henry Willmers
Blanche
St. Ferdinand
Joe Johannemann
Birds of a Feather in a West Virginia Minister’s Family
A humorous local item notes the wife of a Methodist minister has married three men named Robins Sparrow and Quale with children Sparrow and three young ligGar Squbils. Relatives include a Swan and a Jay, now deceased. They reside on Hawk Avenue in Eagleville Canary Island. The writer is Lyre, a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Partridge
Robins
Hawk Avenue
Eagleville
Canary Island
Making Good Time On Water Works Construction
A large crew lays pipes and builds the pump house for the town water system. The pipe reaches the town school building and the chapel hill where the standpipe will sit. Engineer Pickhardt says mains will reach Ohio street by Saturday evening and the pump house will be under roof.
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
Card of thanks from John Gerber to friends and relatives who assisted in bereavement after the death of his wife. Expresses sincere gratitude and affection for the support received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gerber
Spring Dress Goods and Silk Line Unveiled by Reckelhoff & Muller
Reckelhoff and Muller announce a large display of Spring Dress Goods in latest shades and a new line of Dress Silk in all colors. Embroideries and Laces are also featured. Visit to see the selections and make your choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuat
Reckelhoff & Muller
Bomb plot thwarted at New York Cathedral
An anarchist attempt to blow up the New York Cathedral on Tuesday aimed to trigger an elaborate murder and loot campaign. Detectives, who suspected the plan, caught a gang member lighting a bomb as the plot unraveled. Also, Tell City forms a hydro aeroplane company with 20 shares to fund a trial craft costing about 9000, designed with winged propulsion on the sides. Chartes Edwards of Tell City is the inventor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tell City
Chartes Edwards
Odd Bits of Kens
A montage of brief items from various cities. Topics include a Pasadena scientist creating a house fly parasite, a Bradford man planning a 100th wedding, French Abasinthe, a French bill to reimburse liquor taxes, a Detroit toddler’s death, a Guam postoffice inspection trip, rich New Yorkers funding a public kitchen, beer-fed chickens in Reading, and Kansas women under 45 facing cosmetic fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Bradford
Tanner
Corry
France
Chamber of Deputies
Detroit
Mich
Leo Hutston
San Francisco
Guam
Tts
E. P. Smith
New York
Philadelphia
Frank James ex-bandit dies at 74 in Missouri
Noted ex-bandit Frank James, brother of Jesse James, died at his home in Excelsior Springs Missouri last week at age 74 after thirty years as a quiet farmer. The notice also mentions local parish schedule and a Bartley Bros. clearance sale ending March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
Jecess James
Hxecelstor Springs
Evansville locals bring news from town Tuesday to Saturday
A column of town names reports residents and visitors in Evansville and nearby areas. Jas Planque, Martin Hoge, B H Wilmera, Jacob Bartley Jr, Mrs Arthur Kingle, Jake Denning, Adolph Egloff, Mise Maggie Schumaker, Wealey Abring, Matt Erost, Henry Paul Denning, Otto Spayd, Dr B S chriefer, Werner Wollenmann, Paul Kinch, Mecers Berg Hagenour, George Schlachter, Lothar and Christian Tretter, Louis Schlachter, Nick Kluch, Mrs Jacob Bartley, and others were in town for business, visits, or sales at various local sites including the Machine Works and the Creamery, with plans for future sales, road and rail improvements, and a public sale announcement.
Petition Call to Ban Arms Exports to Europe Warring Nations
About 300 residents including 20 clergymen from St Meinrad sign a petition urging Congress to prohibit the sale and export of arms and ammunition to the warring European nations, reported by the Dale Reporter.
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Artizena of
St. Meinrad
Catholic Church
Congress
Europe
Dale
New Suits In Rockport Bank Note Case
St Meinrad Building Loan and Savings Association sues Fredolin Borha Francis X Buxer and John Kost on a note for 200 dollars. L N Savage attorney. Also a report from Rockport Democrat about a new plumber arriving at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Theile and expected local work in Coming years. The Huntingburg Independent notes Mr and Mrs H C Robert returned from Philadelphia two weeks ago with travels to New York Baltimore and Washington. The Rockport Journal carries a editorial on American neutrality in the war and a note about a woman in black creating town interest in Jasper County concurrencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad Building, Loan & Savage Association
Fredolin Borha
Francis X. Buxer
John Kost
L. N. Savage
Rockport Democrat
O Ring
Carl Theile
Carl
Inntal
Jasper Herald
Robert
Philadelphia
U.S
New York
Baltimore
Washington City
Huntingborg
Roth
Mea. Lo, Sholty
Wabash, Fod
Lin Gard
Tut
Jasper Conrir
Fertiliser Ad Promotes Bargain Prices in Town
An advertisement from J. H. Keretions promotes Spang Fertiliser as the best and cheapest option in town for vats potatoes cora and token 00 among others. The note highlights value and variety for local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Keretions
Housing Growth Amid Demolition At Former Banner Pump Site
John Theis moved into Herman Bolte's home Wednesday as the Banner Pump Co property is torn down. New houses planned for summer. farmers sow oats. Found items to claim with Mrs. John Bombolaski. Herb Senninger sold his merchandise at The Tuggery and will discontinue the business. Ferndinand town water works bonds sold to Meyer River Bank of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Senninger
Atore
Ferdinand
Meyer River Bank
Bartley Bros. Gasoline Buggies Rise in Town
Observers note increasing use of gasoline buggies in the town, predicting added revenue for oil magnates. El Wirtzberger schedules public sale on the old Frank Bomin farm for Thursday March 11, offering forested personal property. Bolte Brothers add a new automatic weigher at their grain elevator after 41 cars of wheat shipped from the elevator in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bombotaski
Arkansas
el Wirtzberger
Frank Bomin
Thorday
Hig
Bolte Brothers
Local Couple Welcome Big Daughter in Fe Smith Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Juha Mullers of Fe Smith Arkansas are proud parents of a big daughter born last Friday at their home. Grandfather Dnger sends best wishes and smiles greet the new arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Juha Mullers
Smith, Ark
Grosspapa
Dnger
School Notes Outline Second Semester Events
The note lists dates for the second semester and events at local high schools. It mentions sewing machines tied to Domestic Science, agriculture education for boys, and first graduation activities in March.
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BIRDS
J. H. Kerstiena
See . Reed
R. Sch
Elizabeth Withag
Carolina Metzger
Elisabeth Wassing
Maria Sch
Gerber
Frank Koust
F. Reles
Ben Wapkenberg
John Altmann
Herman Lueken
Joseph and Mary Schlachter
Elisabeth Wessel
Corasse
J. H. Korellens
Bartley Bros
Jas. B. Planque
Evansville
Martin Hoge
Louisville
B. H. Wilmera
Adgeville
Jacob Bartley, Jr
Brettville
Arthur Kingle
Jake Denning
Adulph Egloff
Mise
Maggie Schumaker
Wealey Abring
Santa Fe
Machine Works
Matt Erost
Siberia
Henry Paul Denning
St. Mainrad
Linelnese
Otto Spayd
Mariah Hill Apent
Dr. B. &. Schriefer
Werner Wollenmann
Bante Fe
Paul Kinch
Huntingberg
Albert Horny
Mecers Berg
Snd
Hagenour
St. Anthony
Jacob Bartley
Joy
George Schlachter
Fisheria
Lothar
Christian Tretter
New Vienna
Louis Schlachter
Perry County
Nick Kluch
NEWB
Nick
Fern Grove Farm
Bt. Meinrad
Ben Bolte
Soite
Bep Bolte
Sevenal
Tle Advanced Agy
Herr Krupp von
Bohlen Und
Halbach
Krupp von Bohlen Und Halbach
Krupp and Works
Exeen
Itfe
Berths Krupp
Stars and Stripes
Rockport Journal
John Theis
Herman Bolte
The
Banner Pump Co
John Bombolaski
Bergaine St Bartley Bros
J. H. Korelians
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