Rainy roads and town news from Ferdinand area
Local notes report heavy rain and poor roads, with plans for new house construction a mile north of town and a completed rock road from St Henry to Ferdinand Station. Items include a dance at Enust's Hall, a streetcar strike in Louisville, obituaries, a Thanksgiving schedule, and Roosevelt's state proclamation. News items urge readers to send in tips and announce newspaper promotions and local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry
Ferdinand Station
Local Visitors and Travelers Stop at Area Homes
A parade of visitors is noted from Mt. Vernon to Tell City and St Meinrad with many staying short periods. Mrs. Mueller and John Dilger traveled from Mt. Vernon via Evansville to visit, while residents from Siberia Johnsburg Huntingburg Bristow and Rockport called on neighbors and relatives.
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John Mueller
Mt. Vernon
Engelbert Dilger
Evansville
John Dilger
Joe Ernat
Siberia
Henry Timmermann
Alice Schue
Tell City
Death of Mrs. John G. Woebkenberg in Ferdinand
Mrs John G Woebkenberg a Ferdinand pioneer died at her home near town from paralysis aged about 76 She had lived at the old home for 50 years Her husband died about three years ago Five children survive Ben Werbkenberg Mrs Kampel Lawrence Neb Mrs Ben Wendhold Huntingburg Mrs John Wendhold near St Henry and Mrs Katie Lueken Louisville Ky The remains were buried in St Ferdinand cemetery Sunday The bereaved extend sympathy
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John G. Woaebkenberg
Ferdinand
Ben Werbkenberg
Kampel
Lawrence
Neb
Ben Wendhold
Hantingburg
John Wendhold
Near St. Henry
Katie Lueken
Louisville Ky
St. Ferdinand’s
Quante & Co Store Changes Hands
Hubert Quante bought the entire stock from Frank Quante & Co and will run the general store at the old stand. Ben Grewe will serve as clerk. Quante may later move stock from the saloon building. Customers are assured the same courteous treatment as before.
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Quante & Co
Hubert Quante
Frank Quante & Co
Hubert
Ben Grewe
Simple Home Remedy for Rheumatism Cure
A local notice advertises a cheap home mixture for rheumatism using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sareaparilla. It claims to regulate kidneys and purify uric acid, advising a teaspoon after meals and at night for all rheumatic forms.
Rev Hicks 1908 Almanac offers beauty and value for delivery
The Rev rl R Hicks announces the 1908 Almanac, boasting a beautiful color cover, many half tones, and astronomical engravings including full year weather forecasts. Cards list prices and subscription details from Word and Works Publishing Co. Also notes new culvert boards and proposes galvanized pipes to reduce future sewer costs.
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Address Word and Works Publishing Co
Locust Street
St. Louis
Misouri
Watch Us Grow Subscriptions and Convent Donations
The notice lists subscribers to TRE F ERDINAND News including Leo Brenner Dale End Katy Helming Evansville and Ferdinand with names from Louisville Tell City and Ferdinand. It notes weekly payments by Mary Schreiner John Robert Conrad Meyer Theresa Schum Chas Lehue and others. Also records at Immaculate Conception Convent last Sunday where Martha Eggler and sister Bomanas were given new names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRE Ferdinand News
Leo Brenner
Dale
End
Katy Helming
Evansville
Tnd
Katy Wagner
Louisville
Ben Krampe
Ferdinand
Anton Ebankamp
Mary Schreiner
John Robert
Mary Joahim
Conrad Meyer
Theresia Schum
Chas
Convent of Immaculate Conception
Mies Martha Eggler
Aiater
Bomanas
Marry in St Josephs church then take honeymoon trip
Mr Carl Theile and Miss Mary Reiling wed in St Josephs church on Tuesday morning. Attendants were Albert Sunderman and Theodore Reiling. After the ceremony, the couple traveled to Huntingburg and Chattanooga Tenn for visits, then planned house keeping above Theiles plumbing business on Sixth Street in Jasper.
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Carl Theile
Mary Reiling
St. Joseph’s Church
Albert Sunderman
Ferdinand
Theodore Reiling
Huntingburg
Chatanooga
Tenn
Theile
Jasper
Reiling
Portersville
Kunkel’s
Supervisor Election Notice For Multiple Road Districts
November 1907 notice lists December 14 at 1 PM for Road Districts 1 through 6 with specified sections and school houses in Districts 2 3 4 and 6. Wm Helming trustee directs voters to the trustee’s office for details and information.
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Reutman
Lueken
Ston
Gelhausen
Swindels School House
Wm. Helming
Trustee
For Sale In Ferdinand A Brick Home Near Main Street
A nice comfortable home in Ferdinand one block from Main street. Brick building with stable and all necessary outbuildings. For further particulars call on Ms. Jacob A Hoffman.
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Ferdinand
Main Street
Jacob A, Hoffman
Real Estate Transfers From Argus Noted
A series of property transfers listed include Rosa Vollmer to Andrew Worland with lot 121 and part of lot 120 in Jasper Badm 17 and other parcels. Victoria Linnette to James W. with multiple lots in Jasper and Gerber & Huber's Bank Association. Several other transfers include Mary M. Hooten to Louis Hoffman for 360 dollars, Maggie Harder to Bom Stevans, Herman Fromme to Wm. Beyke, Korner & Zimmer to Birdseye Na Birdseye, John E. McFall to Anna Schubb et al, Martin Simmons to Sherman K with lots in Hun Scheuerman's add, and Frank H. Honing to tenements in various blocks.
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Argus
Rosa Vollmer
Andrew C. Worland
Jasper Badm
Victoria Linnette
James W
Jasper
Gerber & Huber
Tional Bank Association
Kundeck
Mary M. Hooten
Louis Hoffman
Maggie Harder
Bom Stevans
Eeeley
Herman Fromme
Wm. Beyke
Korner
Martin Simmons
Sherman Klot
Pilot
Hun Scheuerman
Amos Cope
Frank H. Honing
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John Schlachter
St. Anthony
All Stars Orchestra
Enust
Michael Olinger
J. Kilian
Kentucky
Paul Shinetzki
Big ‘Possum
Silver Moon Saloon
Joe Barth
Our Town
Jee
Philip Schulteis
Louisa Brockman
St. Meinrad
Roosevelt
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Historical Society of
Messia Prante
Peter Gerber
Big Eliy
Jos. F. Vaal of
Kittens Machine Works
Willam
Harmon Waker
Stendal
Henry Luker
Holland
Mary Schumaker
Katie Hoffmann
Johnsburg
See Myers
Owenebord, Ky
Mayme Meyer
Mary Lomax of
Bristow
Catharine Fisher
Athanasius Schmit
Frank Widmer
Mary of
Joe Prante
Joey
Rockport
Frank Altmann
Richard Eiberg
Mathilda Sundermann
Hubert Beckmann
Frank Mueller
Mrs. Franzen
Chicago
Hugo Beckmann
Elizabeth Lindenschmitt
St. Henry and
Mrs. Charles Theile of
J. A. Sondermann
N. James
BE. E. Schriefer
John Russ
Dame At
Jos
Mueller
Frank Richl
Mrs
John Schnieders
Troy
Anthony Lindoenschmidt
Mra. J. Renner
Uunatingburg
J. C. Masterson of
J.J. Mathews
Jd. d. Westlake
Plainfield
O. W. Coppock
Terre Haute
Lb. Carpenter
Senninger’s
Ben Niehaus
St. Moinrad
Lena Roth
Mary Lindauer
Fylde
E. H. Harriman
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Ryrigh
John G. Woebkenberg
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Leonard Mueller
Rl R. Hicks
Ohio Street
Brown & Snyder
Marshal Stallmann
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