Roth Birthday Surprise at Home Party
Dr L R Roth surprised by Lena and Mathilda on his birthday in Chicago on Friday night November 5 1909. Performances by Mise Otillia Dawson Adeline Drisscoll and Fred Seppel entertained guests along with games prizes and stories by John Sweeney and others. Attendees listed include Lena Roth Otillia Dawson Adeline Drisscoll and Dr J Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lena
Mathilda Roth
Leo
Mise Otiliia Dawson
Adeline Drisscoll
Fred Seppel
John Sweaney
Mr. Foley
Dr. Peterson
Mias Dawson
Misses Days
Nellie Ryan
Adeline Driscoll
Eva Wright
Cora Barrett
Lillian Ditty
Otillia Dawson
Lena and
Messrs Foley
John Sweeney
Bob’’ Ryan
J. Peterson
Victor
L. R. Roth
No Saloon Licenses Endorsement in Carter Township
Dale loses saloon applications as temperance group files a remonstrance with the county auditor. Dale withdraws his bid but may reapply next month, while the remonstrance stands for two years. The township had voted 20 wet, 21 opposed, a notable sentiment shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Lincoln City
Mariah Hill
M. L. Medcalf
Carter Township
Supreme Court
Schlachter Tin Wedding Surprise at Perry County Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Schlachter near Hurricane Creek Perry County celebrated their tin wedding anniversary with a surprise Sunday visit by neighbors and friends. A heavy rainstorm did not dampen spirits as a fine dinner was served. many Schlachter families and local residents attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schlachter
Hurricane Creek
Perry Co
Schlachter
Joseph Schlachter
George Schlachter
Philip du
Death notice of a young typhoid victim
A young woman who would have turned 21 next January died of typhoid fever. Her parents six brothers and sisters mourn her loss, and the News offers its sympathy to the bereaved family.
German-born farmer Herm. Wassing celebrates 90th birthday
Herm. Wassing, one of the county's oldest residents, turned 90 yesterday. Born in Station Hanover Germany he moved to Cincinnati then Ferdinand where he bought and farmed land. The celebration at his grandson Ben Wassing's home drew relatives and neighbors including Ebenkamp Bolte Heilers Hollinden Durchholz Niehaus Muller Schlachter Vonboken Weebkenberg Heilera and Hoffman plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Wassing
Wassing
Station
Hanover
Germany
Cincinnati
Ferdinand
Ben Wassing
Anton Ebenkamp
Ben Bolte
Willie Heilers
Gerhard Hollinden
John Durchholz
Ben Niehaus
Henry Muller
Her
Peter Washing
John Heilers
Frank Schlachter
Anton Vonboken & Dau
Newborn Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Punc
A baby boy arrived last Monday to Mr and Mrs Frank Punc. Congratulations are offered. Paul Schmetzki’s new residence is nearly finished and will be occupied by Mr and Mrs A T Jenkins. Dr Cox's Barbed Wire Liniment advertised for sale by Dr A G Wollenmann. For sale One share in Harrison Township Threshing Co at a reasonable price. E August Maffenbeir listed. Dr Cox's Liniment promises relief without burning. E J Kilian dentist will be in Ferdinand Nov 14 with guaranteed work and German service. A horse found bridleless on premises. owner must describe to claim it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schmetzki
A. T. Jenkins
Harrison Township Threshing Co
Maffenbeir
E. J. Kilian
Huntingburg
Ferdinand
Local residents and visitors frequent Huntingburg and nearby towns
Numerous individuals listed as visiting or traveling between Huntingburg Tell City Jasper Ferdinand Evansville and other towns. Names include Lindauer Gopfrich Brenner Mueller Eckstein Meyer Lindenschmidt Dilger Wirthwien Seng Olinger Denning Sondermann Gerber Lehr and many others with notes on business arrivals weddings and purchases.
Party at Niehaus Home Delights Ferdinand Social Club
Mr and Mrs Henry Steltenpohl were surprised by the Ferdinand Social Club at Ben Niehaus country home near Niehaus station on the Ferdinand Railway. Mrs Niehaus hosted a warm gathering with card games graphophone music and a late lunch. A hay wagon ride returned guests to their homes around ten o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Steltenpohl
Ferdinand
Ben Niehaus
Niehaus
Ferdinand Railway
Notice of Nonresponsibility for Wife’s Contracts
I deny responsibility for any contracts made by my wife Alice Hobbs who deserted me on March 1 1900. Signed Bt LAWRENCE Hoses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hobbs
Lawrence Hoses
Church Announcements List for Week
Announcements show members listed for the St. Anna Society events week including John Scheffer Gerhard H vels Rosa Beckmann Angela Wapkenberg George Weyer Gerhard Roffarth John Hollinden John Uebelhor with service on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scheffer
Gerhard H
Vels
Gerhard Roffarth
St. Anna Society
John Hollinden
John Uebelhor
Engagement announced for Laura Wagner and Edward Glaser
In Louisville Kentucky on November 2 1900s the engagement of Miss Laura Wagner and Edward M Glaser is announced The couple plan to wed on November 23 The bride elect is the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Henry Wagner and sister to Ne John Will Metsger and Mrs Clare Hoffmann The ceremony will be at the Holy Name church
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Louieville
Laura Wagner
Edward M. Glaser
Henry Wagner
John
Will Metsger
Clare Hoffmann
Hicks Weather Forecasts Appeal in 1910 Year Book
The Rev. Irl R. Hicks announces a 1910 year book on astronomy and meteorology ready November 15 1909. It includes the original Hicks Weather Forecasts and offers mail and stand prices with subscriptions and bulk discounts. The publisher stresses unique forecasts and urges agents.
A Peculiar Yet Interesting Game of Human Nature
An Oakland City Journal remark on paper conductors facing danger, noting that if one is fit they will endure threats and violence over time. The piece compares cowardice to failing under pressure and suggests journalism offers a stark view of human nature.
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Oakland City Journal
Lincoln Mining Company forms in Spencer County
Articles filed by D. B. Hill show the Lincoln Mining Company with $15,000 capital in 600 shares of 25 each. Founders include F. B. Posey Asa E. Johnson and F. A. Euler with stakes of 200 200 and 40 40 shares. The firm plans mining coal clay iron and other minerals and may drill for oil gas and manufacture coke fire brick terra cotta and pottery and lease real estate for these purposes.
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Lincoln Mining Company
D. 8. Hill
Spencer County
F. B. Posey
Asa E. Johnson
F. A. Euler
Frank Nanney
Rockport Journal
Land barred from hunting by named local landowners list
A local notice lists private landowners including Kippenbrok Lueken Johannemann Weyer Hoppenjans Jakob Willmers Schipp Kersteins Helming Niehaus Konkler Buechler Meyer Schilling Buechkestter Weasel Reutmann Moetager Weyer Lueken Weyer Weyer Dierman Metager Linder Bolte Kemper Beyke Weyer Withag Schlachter and Bernadena Johannenmann, prohibiting hunting or trapping on their properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Kippenbrok
Leo Lueken
Ben Johannemann
John Weyer
Herman Hoppenjans
Andrew Jakob
Henry Willmers
Henry Schipp
Herman Kersteins
Wm. Helming
Theodore Helming
Ben Niehaus
Ben Kippenbrok
Frank Schipp
Henry Weyer
Henry Wessel
Mary Konkler
Antony Buechkestter
Ben Weasel
Henry Reutmann
Frank Moetager
George Weyer
Ben Knuat
John Lueken
Henry Weyer, Jr
Ben Weyer
Carrie Dierman
Jos
Metager Stephan Linder
Herman Bolte
John Kemper
Christ Beyke
Lawrence Weyer
John. .Withag
Frank A. Schlachter
Indebted Parties Advised to Settle by 1900 Date
All parties knowing themselves indebted to the firm Laake & Co. are asked to settle on or before the first day of 1900. The notice appears to be a debt settlement reminder from Saxe, Elrcamera Jon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi Laake &Co
Saxe, Elrcamera Jon
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. L.R. Roth
ST. Henry
Mise
Maggie Braunecker
Herm
John Schlachter
Gerhard Hoffman
Andy Voges
Ben Weebkenberg
Anton Heilera
Stallmann
Henry Beckmann
Frank Punc
Robert Eckstein
Ludwina Roos
Dr. Cox
A.G. Wollenmann
Joe Linder
John Lindauer
Oakland City
John Gopfrich
John Brenner
Gertrude Mueller
Tony Eckstein
Johnsburg
Mayme Meyer
Tony Lindenschmidt
Hunttingburg
Frank Dilger
Fulda
Mike Wirthwien
Frank Seng
Math Olinger, Sr
Ed Link
Joe Meyer
J.H. Beckmann
Louisville
Miles Mullen
Eckerty
Mrs
Evanaville
Albertina Sondermann
Jasper
John Braunecker
Our Town
Mathias Olinger
Xavier Olinger
Frances Olinger
Tell City
Ben Oeding
A. J. Seger
Leo Trotter
Nebraska City
Neb
Mrs. Brackmann
Ohio
Prof
H. F. Brackmann
Victor Fleischmann
Mr. Fleischmann
John Gerber
St. Meinrad
J. Birk
Louis Milburn
Aid Society
Enust
Henry Paul Denning
John A. Greulich
John Lehr
Evansville
Andy Altmeyer
Henry Lindenschmidt
Joe Gerber
Herbert Senninger
Gustav Weerter
Robert Schweppe
Adgeville
Val Fleig
Wm. Stallmann
St. Meinrad Tuesaday
Arthur Jenkins
Eunice
Joe Havlik
Ben Grewe
Dr. Lukemeyer of
Paul Schreiner
Baby Lucile
Verena Denning
Bertha of
Philip’ Horry
Joe. Weyer
Henry’ Willmers
Andy Betob
George Wessel
Johnaburg
Ee Leo Buydee
Wold
Thive Aloe
F. X. Rickelmann
Bertha and
Marie
Jos. Muller
Robert Beckmann
John Russ
Peter Mueller
Math Olinger, Jr
Indianapolis
Stemle & Fritz of
Schnellville
Mian
Laura Meyer
John Hase
Evanston
Troy
Steltenpohl
Rosa Beckmann
Angela Wapkenberg
Iri R. Wicks
Almazac Fer
St. Louis, Mo
Holyoke, Colo
Holyoke
Colo
O. K
Ben Verkamp
Mike Schwinghammer
Bernadena Johannenmann
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