Fresh Oysters Daily at Ep's Bar and Local News Bits
Ep's Bar advertises fresh oysters daily this week. The item mentions a column about The Princess Elopes and notes local updates from St Meinrad Ferdinand to Huntingburg. It reports the Denning child’s illness, a death and burial, a convent brick order, and Elgin Creamery officer elections. It recounts postal service observations, subscription policy shifts, firearm safety warnings, a drunken wagon incident, and a humorous miscommunication over a bridge.
Local residents and visitors noted in Jasper area roundups
Personal notices list John Jochim at Johnsburg on Monday. Families including Beckmanns and Gerbers visited St Meinrad and nearby towns. Others travel to Evansville and Mariah Hill. Many locals transact business in Jasper and surrounding communities with farm activity and home projects mentioned.
Henry Clay Frick and Local Notables Featured In Week
A fragmented hometown column notes Henry Clay Frick visiting Johnsburg to load a car of stere and lists local residents: Peter Mucker on business in Milllingburg, Val Fleig and family in town, and Wm Baass the whiskey drummer of Louisville making rounds. Others include Jacob Kunkler of Troy visiting, Mrs Mary Theile hospitalized, and several families planning moves or trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val
Fleig
St. Meinrad
Wm. (. Baass
Louisville
Jacob Kunkler
Troy
Our Town
St. Louia
Butchering Time Spices Sold At Cost This Week
Butchering time announcement states spices will be sold at cost price for one week starting today. The message is signed by Job Daunhauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundbwe
Subscription payment note from Hartingburg resident in 1907
A letter from Hartingburg Indiana dated November 1907 to Ferdinand News publisher Denar Sir. The writer recalls paying $8 to apply on a subscription and $1 for one year at first subscription, asks about expiration, and wishes success to the paper. The closing reads Than Yours very truly H. Robert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartingburg
Indiana
Ferdinand News, Ferdinand, and
Denar
Hicks 1908 Almanac Promotes Weather Forecasts
The Rev Hicks Almanac touts beauty and value with halftone cover art and celestial details. It includes yearly weather forecasts, monthly forecasts, and family reading, priced 34 cents by mail or 30 cents on newsstands, with an annual subscription of 1 and a bonus almanac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Favendy
Hicks
Rey. Il R. Hicks Fine Montly
Word and Works, Publishing Co
Locust Street
St. Louis
Missour
For Sale Two Story Building On North Main At Eds Bar
For sale a two story frame building on north Main Street known as Eds Bar. Includes a good well and outbuildings on the premises. Henry Bromm.
Nice brick home in Ferdinand near Mall Street
A comfortable residence sits in Ferdinand one block from Mall Street. The brick building offers solid structure and convenient access to local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand
Mall Treet
Adyville Notes Warn of Game Warden and Local Jokes
A rustic column from Adyville laments licensed hunting rules and poaching, jokes about ringtails and raccoons, and reports visitors and school trips in Clark township. It recalls a comic exchange about line repairs and notes the St Meinrad township meeting with trustee Jos Vaal and teachers in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Meinrad
Jos. Vaal
Local social notes from St. Meinrad to Huntingburg
Mariah Hill reports visitors from St. Meinrad and Troy and Ferdinand. Franks Dilger travels to Ferdinand and Haller and Rupprecht from Fulda conduct business. Bettag recovers from illness on the road. Waningers from Chrisney visit town. Lehr returns from Louisville. Heidelbach family from Fulda stops by en route to Huntingburg to settle.
Congressman Cox Goes to Washington and Local News
The article notes Congressman W. E. Cox leaving Jasper for Washington to assume duties when Congress meets. It also covers local happenings including a Huntingburg high school football win, court plans for a new depository act, Arch Hallon’s severe injuries, Pike County Democratic committee talks, and neighbors vandalizing Mrs. Withers' home during a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Cox
Washington City
Congress
St Meinrad Brick and Tile completes new oven
St Meinrad Brick and Tile Co finished a new oven and plans spring work resumption with expanded facilities. Adolf Eploff Sr and wife Katy Setinatus are guests at the wedding of Adolf Egloft Jr and Miss Katy Setinatus at Kasper. Dr N A James travels to Louisville. Dr L P Kasper will take his place. John Huber has been very sick. Dr E E Gengelbach of Huntingburg visited for a consultation with Dr L P Kasper. Adam Werne lost his barn to lightning last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon
Kitten
Lawrence, Neb
Lawrence
Mra
John Pund
Phillip Durchholz
St. Meinrad Brick & Tile Co
Adolf Eploff
Isidore Beloit
Jacob Denning
Adolf Egloft
Dro
Katy’ Setinatus
Kasper
John Hubers
E. E. Gengelbach
Huntingburg
L. P. Karper
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Mr. and
E. J. Kilian
Ferdinand Dee
Ramond
Bernard Krampe
Sisters of St. Benedict
The
Elgin Creamery Co
Mathias Olinger
Wm. Helming
John Schnieders
Joe Sondermann
Ben Knust
Theresia
Ella Horney
Mary
Emma Durchholz
Mathilda Weyer
Sarah Yohn
Jasper
Willie Haglert
John
Leo
Martin Weyer
John Jochim
Johnsburg
Henry Beckmann
Henrietta and
Lucile
Alois Gerber
Baby
Albert Roth
Anna Beth
Gotfried Riehl
Wm. Sauer
Emma Altmann
St. Henry
J. H. Beekmann
Aug. Fritch
Evansville
Theresia. Holzmann
Mike Schwinghammer
Mike Edele
J. H. Beckmann
Fred Pond
John Beckmann
Mt. Vernon
Joseph Kitten
Mike Haug
Mike Olinger
St. Mecinrad
Jacob Hoffman
Near St. Meinrad
Paul Klueh
Chas. Bosler
Mariah Hill
Ben Crewe
Frank Roos
Frank
Joe Meyer
Ferdy Olinger
Andy Jochim
Jos. Stein
Celestine
Kittens Shop
Kohlmeyer
W. Hudson and
Noah Hobbs of
Bristow
Hubert Quante
Mr. Sprauer
Herman Huelemann
Siberia
Paul Jochim
Luther Nord
John Mathers
Bellville
Henry Clay Frick
America
Peter Mucker
Milllingburg
Mary Theile
Jos Prante
Ian
Rockport
Owenshore
Charlie
August Prante
Hery Meyer
John Russ
Taabelle Pranta
Joseph Prante
Owensboro
Peter Mudler & Sons
Katie
Lizzie Noldau
Evaneville
Rosie Schilling
Anna Phrmahn
Cory
Job Daunhauer
Robert
Rl R. Hicks
Adyeville
Cucle
Newtonville
Eva
Winnie Mullen
Supt
Cleet, Mullen
Clark Township
Cannelton
Ion Tie
Bischoff
M. C
Isidore Egloff of
F. W. Wagner
Frank Dilger
J. Schneider
Miss Tena
Joseph Waninger
Chrisney
Dale
Messrs
John Haller
Frank Rupprecht
Fulda
Ida Lehr
John Heidelbach
Brocias
Texas
Richard M. Milburn
Pike’ County
Arch Hallon
Satuday
Pike
N. A. James
L. PP. Kasper
Adam Werne
Bam
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