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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1906
Page
3
Train schedules list Ferdinand to Nashville and Evansville connections with through services to Louisville and Jasper. Local notes mention Benjamin Bolte shipping timber, new tin roof, land sale at $650, electric shades, a lost brooch pin, and social events at Anton Bushkoetter’s home with many local families listed.
Hy Wilmes and many visitors from Evansville Jasper Louisville Stendal Huntingburg and other towns stop by for calls business and social visits. The list includes Dr Schriefer Miss Wessel Mr and Mrs Dilger Mr and Mrs Bromm and many others with travel to St Meinrad Tell City Owensboro Lawrenceburg Louisville and Indianapolis. Father Menner and Father Roman return from Europe and monastic student headed to St Meinrad.
A list of names tied to a one year subscription appears in the last edition. The text reads Speaker, OCincinnati. ya Oading, Terre Haute. ua Ondine Terre Haute. Louisville, mtr.
On Tuesday morning Pius Oeding of Terre Haute and Minnie Knust of our city were married at St. Ferdinand's with Rev. Schorn officiating. A dinner at Wm Helming’s followed and a free dance at Senninger's Hall capped the celebration. The couple plan to settle in Terre Haute and begin housekeeping. The News extends best wishes.
A euchre party at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Sauer’s home last Sunday drew many guests. Winners included Mrs. Joe Sondermann and Miss Henrietta Beckmann in ladies’ prizes, Joseph Rickelmann and Frank Rickelmann in gentlemen’s prizes, with consolation prizes awarded to Mrs. Hugo Beckmann and Hugo Beckmann.
COUNTRY PRODUCE Eggs live dozen Butter 15c lb Potatoes 50c bu MEATS Bacon Sides 1$ lb Shoulder 9c lb Hams 12c lb Lard 9c lb Hens 84c lb Springers 80c lb Cocks 3c lb WOOL Grease Wool 28c lb Wash Wool 40c lb ROOTS Ging Seng 6.00 per lb Yellow Root 1.00 per lb Blood Root 4c lb May Apple 24c per lb HIDES Beef Hide 10c lb Calf Hide 11c lb MILL STUFF Flour 2.00 per 100 lb Shorts 85c per 100 lb Bran 86c per 100 lb Corn Meal 65c per bu GRAIN Wheat 65c per bu Corn 45 50c per bu Oats 30 35c per bu Hay 10 12 per ton Barley 0c per bag Rye 65c per bu Clover Seed 5.50 6.00 per bu TOBACCO Leaf 7c per lb Lugs 1% 4c per lb Trash 1 2c per lb
Bank statement for Ferdinand Indiana shows assets including Loans and Discounts 554040.30, U S Bonds 25000.00, premiums 750.00, securities 45790.29, property 1829.95 and reserves 6151.35. Liabilities list capital stock, surplus, profits, deposits, and notes, with officers X. Broxsimann sworn as cashier on September 10, 1808.
Frank Fehribach, who had been visiting Joe Rickelhoff’s family for several days, returned to Louisville on Monday. He arranged for the newspaper to be sent to his Louisville home before his departure.
A compilation of property transfers including Geo Sander to Joseph L Sander in 40 acre blocks. Ella Buchart to Ben Fromme Lot 3 in Bucharts Addition Jasper. John E Neukam to Henry J Neukam various acreages totaling 120 acres. Herman C Sandermann to John Prior Elsse 34 2 6 80. Geo Eicker to Wm B Noute nine and related parcels. John Gadlage to Jose Hasen including multiple lots in Celestine Louisiana area.
In a town with two even clubs a captain defects to the rival. On the eve of a big match the former rival member asks to sit out. He cites loyalty to friends and fear of retaliation as his reasons. The scene highlights tangled loyalties and local club tensions.
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