Meets trains No 9 and 4 make connections
Rail schedule notes that trains numbered 9 and 4 will interchange at a routing hub, enabling transfers for passengers seeking onward service. Officials caution on potential delays during peak travel windows.
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1906
Page
3
Rail schedule notes that trains numbered 9 and 4 will interchange at a routing hub, enabling transfers for passengers seeking onward service. Officials caution on potential delays during peak travel windows.
The item notes the Dubois County Fair from September 10 to 15 and mentions a large Saturday picnic at St Meinrad. It lists local changes and events including Katharine Niehaus illness, a compliment to Huntingburg Fair, a new Grandview Monitor supplement, Mariah Hill Creamery, and a WANTED cook ad. It also records school changes, organ music praise, new subscribers, and the paper’s search for regional correspondents.
Notice states all accounts in favor of the late Amadus Weerter unsettled by September 5 will be placed with attorneys for collection. Mrs. A. Weerter.
James W. Hutchinson and Mary L. Cave apply for license. G. W. Haskins and Anna Brown apply for license. Chas P. Bamberger and Hellen M. Bretille listed as applicants.
Delegates selected by the Democrats of Pike and Dubois counties are notified to meet in a joint representative convention on September 20, 1906, in Jasper Dubois County. Pike will have 11 votes and Dubois 15 votes. M A Sweeney Chairman Dubois Frank Ely Chairman Pike.
Country produce and meats list with prices across eggs butter potatoes bacon hams hocks hens springers cocks and wool. Milling goods flour shorts bran corn meal grain hay rye clover seed and prices per unit or bushel noted. Local market inventory and rates reflect 19th or early 20th century rural commerce.
Miss Rosa Olinger visited her sister Mrs Henry Boehmann in Tell City. Numerous residents and visitors from Ferdinand Schnellville St Meinrad Jasper and Evansville attended picnics dances and family visits. Journal entries mention trips to Rockport Louisville Huntingburg and Rockport, and engagements in farming, schooling and weddings.
In Lockport New York on September 5 Joseph Lynch 28 died after a quarrel tied to a Gans Nelson fight. A companion drank with him allegedly kicked him in the head and killed him John Cowdery 40 is under arrest for murder. The incident occurred at a hotel about a mile west of Gosport. Dr. Francis R Beattie noted minister and seminary president died in Louisville September 5 from heart failure. The Labrador cold storage quip recounts a Boston Transcript riff on preserving beef using barrels of water and frozen meat comment about rats and a black ice joke.
Winged seeds glide only short distances compared with powder and plumed seeds. Dr Ridley of the Singapore botanic gardens found the furthest winged seed travel was 100 yards. Under ideal conditions it would take 100 years to cover 300 yards and 1,500,000 years to bridge the distance to the Philippines.
The text suggests using a cold sponge bath to ease extreme tiredness and allow natural sleep. For racing thoughts, it recommends soaking feet in hot water for a full ten minutes to relax the mind and help you sleep.
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