Ferdinand News Archive: September 20, 1912
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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
7
Preliminary Institutes Set Across Townships This Fall
Preliminary institutes will be held in Harbison Dubois September 66th Jackson Ferdinand Laeken September 27th Cases Patoka Hol land September 28 Hall Jefferson Celestine Get September 3 Bainbridge Marion Jasper October dth Boone Madison Ireland October Ltd. Textbook arrangements show Halleck's English Literature two chapters for the first institute with the book adopted in most townships as the third text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbison
Dubois
Jackson and Ferdinand
Laeken School
Cases
Patoka
Holland
Hall and Jefferson
Celestine
Bainbridge and Marion
Jasper
Boone and
Madison
Ireland
Mape
Halleck
Aged farmer Ben Maller dies near Celestine
Ben Maller aged about 78 years died at the home of his son in law Moritz Frits near Celestine last Sunday. The remains were laid to rest in the cemetery at that place Tuesday. Deceased was an uncle of Henry Moeller living near Ferdinand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Maller
Moritz Frits
Celestine
Henry Moeller
Ferdinand
New Discovery Offers Home Cough Relief
Many suffer coughs and lung diseases push families to move seeks better climates. Dr King’s New Discovery promises relief at home staying with friends while restoring health against coughs croups whooping cough and sore lungs. Trial bottle free guaranteed by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa
Alt
Farm For Sale Near Biberia Indiana
The undersigned offer a farm of 169 acres for sale located one mile from the Catholic church and school in the southeast of Biberia Indiana in a quiet neighborhood. Interested buyers are advised to view the property with W P Sohnell before purchasing elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
Biberia
Ind
Aguei Man Neixiiorhood
W. P. Sohnell
Indiana Governor Candidate Ralston to Speak in St Meinrad
Samuel M. Ralston of Lebanon Democratic candidate for Indiana governor will speak at St Meinrad Thursday afternoon and then in Huntingburg Thursday night. A special train will run from Huntingburg after the speaking if local crowds wish to hear him. For details contact Gustav Worrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Indiana
St. Meinrad
Farm Notice Promotes New Close Tiling Methods
Sebastian Bockding of St Meiprad Indiana announces first close tiling and claims it is far better than prior practice. He invites trials and endorsement from local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastian Bockding
St. Meiprad
Ind
Farmers Attention Fertilizer Sale at Beckmann Warehouse
Notice from G Beckmann inviting everyone who ordered or not to visit the warehouse. Ample fertilizer on hand for pickup at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Beckmann
Guneelmann and Hauser Wed at St Ferdinand Church
Katharine Guneelm in Mann and Andrew Hauser united in marriage at St Ferdinand church Tuesday morning. After services they had breakfast at Mathias Clipger’s home then visited the bride’s parents before spending the day with friends. The bride’s parents live near town and the groom is the son of farmer Jake Hauser between Breteville and Huntingburg. They will reside on the old Hauser home place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ferdinand
Katharine Guneelmann
Andrew Hauser
Mathias Clipger
Joe Guneelmann
Near Town
Jake Hauser
Breteville
Huntingburg
Sun Eclipse-like Blackout After Severe Storm Hits Town
A heavy Tuesday downpour brought vivid lightning and thunder as darkness fell for about 30 minutes. Wm. R. Sauer of the electric light plant and engineer Joe Kuntz rushed to restore power, keeping lights on for the anxious community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Sauer
Electric Light Plant
Joe Kuntz
An Editor's Grim Profile in a Memoir Sketch
A sharp, sardonic portrait mocks editors as male figures who labor long hours, edit, write, collect pieces, and manage a paper for little pay. It ends with a cynical note on a lonely death, a short obituary puff, and a tongue in cheek heaven for an editor pleading for subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toll
Oats Auction Notice for Weekends in September
Farmers are invited to offer oats at 41 cents per bushel. Contact Gast Earth to arrange on Saturday September 21 or Monday September 23.
Dynamite Caps and Fuse Offered by Reckelhof and Muller
Stump blasting supplies advertised with Red Cross Dynamite caps and fuse. Reckelhof and Muller touts best quality and lowest prices, urging buyers to act now to purchase dynamite for blasting needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Reckelhof & Muller
Uncle Ezra Endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills
A Louisville Times dispatch from Booneville notes Uncle Ezra warning that small faults lead to trouble and liver derangement. The piece promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as quick, safe relief priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Haag
Local items and notices from Ferdinand area scenes
Community notes recount bank tax reminder and church painting. Local trades advertise lumber, dyes, and farm supplies. Depot project changes and health officer actions mark town progress amid market chatter and accidents. Births, obituaries, and a house furnace prep sit alongside rail, road, and social notices.
Ferdinand Fair Soars with Record Thursday Crowd
The Hontlingburg Fair drew its largest one day crowd last week on Thursday. The air show featured an airplane as the main attraction drawing many first time viewers. Conductor Jenkins notes the Ferdy carried 523 passengers that day. Aviator Jimmie Ward flew over Ferdinand at 5 30 Thursday evening, marking the first aeroplane pass over the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hontlingburg Feir
Jenkins
Ferdy
Jimmie Ward
Ferdinand
Local notices and travel advert from Huntingburg
Wanted to borrow 1200 dollars for two years at a stated interest. P. O. Box 501 Huntingburg Ind. Southern Railway to Corydon offers an excursion next Sunday at 1.25 dollars round trip with sights at the state capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atata
P. O. Box
Huntingburg
Ind
Southern Railway
Corydon
Hantingburg
Local Millinery Debuts Latest Styles by Trimmer Bertha Rickelmann
Millinery Store unveils a new line of hats with trimming by expert Mibs Bertha Rickelmann. Reckelfof & Muller promotes the fresh assortment and custom trimming service for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mibs
Bertha Rickelmann
Reckelfof & Muller
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advert Card
An old advertisement offers a reward for a spy, cites F J Cheney of Toledo as trustworthy, and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment. It includes testimonial note, price 75 cents per bottle, and mentions other products and patterns in a cluttered text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Alt Druggiste
Mail
Local residents join gatherings and travel across towns
A summary of social visits, travels, and events as residents from Jasper and surrounding towns attend picnics, visit relatives, and transact business. Individuals such as Mrs. Kerstiens, Miss Hoge, Mr. Ganpfrich, and many others are listed visiting, shopping, or leaving for Memphis, Cincinnati, Louisville, and other locales.
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Mr. Harriman
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Beckhmen State Bank
Joe Havlik
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John G. Beckmann’s
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John G. Beckmann
Fielg’s Hall
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Robert Beckmann
Aetas Life Insurance Co
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Joe Bartley
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Boaneville
Getarday
Mr. Helmrich
Bloomington, Il
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Gretavy Werter
Victor Grewe
Peter Mueller
Frank Sinclair
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Nick Diger
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Oakland City
Robert Freyberger
Oscar Hiet
Jacob Harder
Leo Merkel
Nettie May Himsel
Metzger
Asid
Henry Beckmann & Sons
Vasw
Catarrh Corp
Cheney & Co
Tuledo
F. J. Cheney
Nations Bank of Commerce
Toledo, Ohio
John Ganpfrich
Jasper Leet Bundey
John Kerstiens
Baby Irene
Emms Hoge
Louteville Wadnesday
John Limp
Louis Bretz
Bretzville
Zellink of
Haubstadt
John Baehning
Johneburg
Wednesdae
Mra FM
Behulte
Memphis
Tenn
G.R. LaRue
W. H. Nail Co
Loojaville, Ky
Billy Branner
Standard
Ot! Co
Evansville
Fon
Alois Gerber
Mariah Hill
Gust Maffenbeter
Mies Haze
Lovejoy
Mrs
A. B. Lovejoy
Anna Kippenbrok
Tillie Weyer
Cincinnati
Frank Dittmer
Hubert Beckmann
Victor Remke
A. Sondermann
Albert
Loogootee
Washington
Anton Halbicib
Andy
Casper Schuler
Jintown
Ferdinand Wagner
Math Morgen
Sear St. Henry
John Ginder
Martin Hoffmann
Leo Sentert
Wm. Hackmann
Ferdie Kinch
Mise Gasta Hoffmann
James Ferrell
Foe
Ferrell
Eroma
Agnes Hetlere
Mary
Richard CaMthanen
Ae J. B. Beckrosan
Wae
Tony Lange
County
Iy Witte
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