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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
4
Democratic State Convention Attendance at Jasper
Judge E A Ely opened Circuit Court in Petersburg Monday. Local leaders attended the Democratic State Convention in Indianapolis this week where Bomar Traylor was elected County Chairman. Thomas Marshall spoke, delegates were chosen for state and congressional events, and Milburn received county instructions for attorney general. The county convention and grand and petit juries were listed, with Rex Milburn and others active in party plans and education diploma results noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Sweeney
Horace M. Kean
Bomar Traylor
Herman. Castrup
Indianapolis
Thomas Marshall
Local residents called and visited. long-time pioneer dies
Rit ar Brown and Mariah Hill reporters note calls by Snyder of Ferdinand and Fischer of Fulda. Several Fulda, Kokomo, St Meinrad visitors canvassed and traveled to Ferdinand. Ida Nord of Ferdinand visited homefolk. Killian Balbach, oldest pioneer of the community and county, died last Thursday at 93 years 2 months 13 days after long life with his son Lawrence. body laid to rest Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Killian Balbach
Lawrence
Local notes from Adgeville and area events
Johnie Taylor spent Saturday down south. Mrs Bessie Walker is on the sick list. Friday April 3 is declared county con. T D Taylor held an old fashion log rolling Friday. John Dixon and wife of Birdseye visit relatives here. John Brett elected precinct chairman on the Mainst by acclamation. Mrs Tillie Taylor and daughters Clyde and Bernice of Greenville visit. Edward Mullen, 4 B Miles, Paul Skrynecke and Jon Bretz attended Jerry Walters convention to elect county chairman. J W Dixon went to Kyana Saturday for a new range bought from Jol M Smyth Co of Chicago. He ordered renling for a new barn on Church street. Leater Lanman, our photographer, went to Uniontown last week to catch shadows of the fair sex. The primary department in our public school closed last Friday under Miss Eva Mulien. Eva has taught a successful school and we hope to secure her next year. A fishing party of Miss Eva and Winnie Mullen, Ida Jeffers, Karl and Heber Jeffers and Willie Mullen fished on Anderson riverbank recently and have more to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Dixon
Kyana
Jol M. Smyth & Co
Chicago
Renling
Church Street
Eva Mulien
Eva
Saint Meinrad Returns and Local Travel Updates
St Meinrad reports A Sturm runs a public feed stable at the livery barn. Frank Sturm, an Anual life insurance agent, departed for Jasper. Dr Gasper and his wife hosted his mother in law from Canneton. Franciscan Fathers arrived and conduct services for Benedictine Bathers and Seminarians. Henry Schweitzer and family plan Missouri work with A Eglett & Co and future home. Joseph Peters pursues township trusted candidacy in Harrison township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schweitzer
Missouri
A. Eglett & Co
Local Notes Claim New Townsite Details
Toney Oching made a business trip to Huntingburg. Mrs Durchhols hosted Miss Meyer and others. visitors from Siberia and Louisville noted. Frank Begle Jr and Henry Deeding add telephone posts, eleven on line. Henry Gehlhausen hosts visitors. town site east of One Valley site sees activity. Tin roof work by Charles Bosler on Henry Gehlhausen’s dwelling. Townsite naming discussed near Ferdinand Hunley Valley junction. Maller suggests railroad could boost manufacturing. Hanley Valley ditch committee mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Begle Jr
Henry Deeding
Frank Witte
Huntingburg
Henry Gehlhausen
Charles Bosler
Ferdinand
Henry Gehihausgen
Peter Muller
Hunley Valley
Hunley Janction
Maller
Tre City
Pitty
Farmers Back Ditch Plan and Road Drag Support
Farmers approve a three year timetable for a new ditch with each contributing a part while avoiding taxpayer aid. They push to improve Ferdinand Huntingburg road, noting coal traffic and favorable road dragging results from Patoka Township examples. Road drag advocates urge early, consistent use to keep mud paths in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imade
Ferdinand-Huntingburg
Patoka
Sowing of cats and spring talk in Fulda town
Local notes describe an early spring in Fulda with mud drying after warm and cold spells. Residents include Mrs. Birchler from Daviess County, Max Kern and Ben Stallman from Mariah Will, Rev. Villinger at St Meinrad, and Joe Boehm with Agnes of Wulf. Meetings of Farmers Mutual Tome Insurance and Sts Meindl are noted, plus talk of a canning factory and cider plant as economic boosts, and interest in a railroad expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Kern
Ben Stallman
Mariah Will
Rev
Joseph Villinger
St. Meinrad
Fragmented dialogue tease from stage snippet
A comic exchange features Mike confronted with danger at the door and a banter of lines about a gong and stolen overcoat. Characters Bore-Ah Miss Cutting R E Marks Gwendolin Yvonne Walter and a pawnbroker appear in a rapid back and forth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bore
Miss Cutting
R. E. Marks
Walter
Marine School Opens in Kingston to Train Lake Sailors
A new marine school in Kingston Canada attracted about 100 candidates for master's and mates certificates. The program aims to improve inland water navigation, steering rules and lead line use for Canadian and American crews on the Great Lakes and St Lawrence. The Department of Marine backs cross border instruction to boost marine service as trade grows. The Pittsburg Steamship Company has ordered its seventy lake captains to attend compass and road rules training. More efforts in border cities could strengthen ties and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Canada
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Canadian Department of Marine
Pittsburg Steamship Company
Nature's Perch Clamp Explains Chicken Roosting Mastery
A farmer explains roosting birds lock onto perches through leg tendon mechanics. When the leg bends, the claw contracts and clamps the wood, keeping birds from falling. Placing a chicken on a finger shows the claw grips until the bird stands again.
A Wonderful Dress at a Bermuda Ball
At a ball in Bermuda a dress impressed with over 30000 stamps drew attention. The bodice featured an eagle crafted from brown Columbian stamps, a globe of old blue revenue stamps hung from its talons, and flags of the United States flanked the globe. The back displayed a shield of foreign stamps with a Sir George Summers portrait cut from revenue stamps. a picture hat was also covered in red and blue stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
West Indies
George Summers
Fossil Church near Niagara Falls Astonishes Visitors
A Niagara Falls church is described as built entirely from fossils. Exterior walls seem sandstone and plaster but close inspection reveals intricate fossil leaves, twigs, moss, bark, and wood preserved in fine limestone. Each stone block forms a dense fossil mosaic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara
Niagara Falls
Rural French Postman Keeps Small Salary with Errands
The French rural postman earns a modest government salary while supplementing his income by running errands for villagers along his route. He collects fees for these services. In summer he sometimes cycles, but in winter he walks.
Discarded Sabers Reach Global Markets From Europe
A German firm recently purchased 20 000 condemned French sabers, part of a flow of discarded military gear from Europe. The weapons have allegedly spread worldwide to Africa, Yemen, and Russian revolutionary circles, amid global trades in obsolete armaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eurepe
Germany
World
Africa
Yenen
Do Not Pay Rent Lottery in Paris Flats
A Paris flat owner schemes a monthly lottery to decide rent. On the door of each apartment is a number and the tenant whose number is drawn pays no rent for the month. The idea proves popular with his tenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Woman uncovers turquoise mine in San Bernardino County sale
A curious woman examining colored rocks in San Bernardino County recently unearthed a turquoise mine that was sold for $24,000 to C. W. Baldwin of New York. The find highlights mining prospects amid regional reports from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino County
C. W. Baldwin
New York
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Ida Jeffers
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Heber Jeffers
Willie Mullen
Anderson Spiver
A. Sturm
Frank Sturm
Adtual Life Insurance
Dr. Gasper
Joseph Peters
Harrison Township
Toney Oching
Houtingburg
Katie Durchhols
Lara Meyer
Steve Thacker
Siberia
Joe Meyer
Philip Snyder
Kleary Nouseh
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Hanley Valley Ditch
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Joe Boehm
Agnes of Wulf
Joe Vaal
John Speckner
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Puldi
Sts. Meindl
Ferd Lindauer
Meinrad
Leo Birehler
Dale Presday
Oll
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Joe Rupprecht
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Yvonne
Cologne
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