Local items from Rockport area advertise events sales and notices
Local notes list an ice cream supper at Alexander church on Saturday Aug 29, the U B conference moving to Georgetown Ind Sept 2, cheap sugar at 1 dollar per eighteen pounds, Clover Leaf bread from American Grocery Co, nine Hatfield lots for sale by Gene Scamahorn on installment, tailoring at C W Hualbruge Co, several small notices about health, boats, fashion and fall shoes, births, farm produce pricing, kitchen cleanliness, and Boonville fair upcoming with civic thanks to readers.
For Sale and Local Ads From Porter Price List
Forty acres of coal land orchard four room house water and pasture one mile from Sibrel coal banks. Will sell or trade near school. See F. W. John about eyes. Aug 26 29. Money to loan on farm lands. Postcard views of Rockport. Eggs and butter buy price. Final Clearance sale Halbruge’s display ad. Tailor at Halbruge’s Aug 26 29. Fall styles Walk Over Bill Well shoes. Rye seed available at Dr. Ehrman’s farm. Plant fertilizers from Armour sold by Ray Wilkinson Jeli Ray & Son. Madam Zinsz hair braids Owensboro Ky.
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Porter R. BR
Chrisney
Ind
Breeding notice for horses in Kentucky and Indiana
The notice advertises BreeDEXES and Red Star 2 20 sired by Harry M 2 6 plus Billy Jeffery a noted driving horse. It lists George Hawes farm near Macco Ky a 200 acre high quality farm and another 8712 acre farm near Macey Iceland Landing. James L Hawes Macey Wy handles terms and breeding options with Conrad Malke Chrisney Ind as owner contact.
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Red Star
Harry M
Lone Pacer
Billy Jeftery
George Hawes
Macco
Macey
Jesse M
Ivos
Conrad Malke
Chrisney, Ind
French Lick Excursion to West Baden and French Lick
Si .25 excursion to West Baden and French Lick and return on the 23rd i90s. Train leaves Rockport at 7:30 a m and returns from West Baden at 6:00 p m. Excursionists shown the great resorts during the trip.
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French Lick
West Baden
Rockport
Purdue at State Fair Exhibits and Reunion
Purdue University plans the largest exhibit at the State Fair led by Prof G J Christie. Demonstrations include spraying mixtures stock judging seed selection and dairy butter making. A university reunion for all students is set for Thursday Sept 10 with President Stone and Dean Skinner attending.
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Purdue
Purdue University
G. J. Christie
Stone
Dean Skinner
Aims Too High Doomed Some Men to Miss Success
A short aphorism notes that striving for overly lofty goals can cause some men to miss attainable success, emphasizing measured ambition and realistic targets.
Numerous Individuals Visit City From Nearby Towns
Local notices show Dr. S. P. Gwaltney and many others from Midway Eureka Jackson town ship Fulda Richland City Boonville Evansville and Louisville visiting the city for business and social calls. Several residents from Owensboro Seattle and Chicago are guests or travelers with families in the area during the week. Real estate transfers and various transfers and business trips also appear in the week’s notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Gwaltney
Midway
F. H. Crowder
Eureka
E. J. Wright
Jackson Township
Victor Fleischman
John Haller
Fulda
H. H. Moll
Boonville
Louisville
A.C. Hiceman
Clay Township
James D. Bullock
Rockville
Ind
R. L. McCoy
Luce Township
EU Bennett
Chrisney
Gladiys Craig
Grandview
Ruth Morgenthaler
Vera King
Evansville
U.ff. Aalbringe
Helen Barnett
Europe
Gertie Karney
Tell City
James Karney
J. & Noland
Greentown
E. P. Harrison
Allis Wilkinson
Denver
Colo
Lilian Houghland
Lettie Bullington
Coalmont
Cullen Souder
Lawrence Gasser
D. J. Stevens
Huff Township
AL. Aa. Eenew
Hammond
W. A. Carson
E. & Heh. E. Railway
Frank Jones
Taylorville
Sir Wi. Jones
Thomas Logan
Friars Pont
Sevonday
J. H. B. Logan
Marguerite Hebert
Chicago
L. W.german
Tev
iSart Kramer
Helen Akin
Fann Harrison
Ermine Harrison
Alton
S. O. Graham
E. L. Richardson
Milwaukee
Wis
E. M. Swan
Bertha Simpers
Calhoun
Gertrude Styles
Hettie White
Jessie Markland
Lillie Pectinpaugh
Owensboro
Nancy Allen
John Kehrer
Galatia
Til
Mr. Kehrer
Visiting kin and funeral for Sutherland era
Charles F. Zachritz and family from Cincinnati plus John Zachritz of Washington visit west of town and French Lick. Mrs Davy Kane from St Louis brings the body of Annie Laird Sutherland for burial here last Friday with Mollie Hooper and Ed Hooper of Kentucky. Edna Clemens of Cannelton attends Lincoln City funeral.
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Charles F. Zachritz
Mary Agnes
Nina Delaney
Cincinnati
Zachritz
John Zachritz
Washington
Ind
French Lick
Davy Kane
St. Louis
Annie Laird Sutherland
Mollie Hooper
Sutherland
Ed Hooper
Lawrenceburgh
Edna Clemens
Cannelton
Lincoln City
Royal Blue Crawford Styles Shine in Shoes and Clothing
The Royal Blue Crawford Styles claim top status as the best known shoes in the United States with fit and quality praised. Patent leather, Vici Kid, Bom calf, and Gun metal offer narrow to wide fits and various caps. Show window features summer clothing stock cut in price.
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Crawford
United States
Real estate transfers and housing records in Richland area
Kara Anderson transfers to Rosa B Abshier out lot 710 Fortunes Addition Richland City for 300 dollars. Mike Schaus transfers to Carl Scher ainger nw 175 160 82300. In total twenty nine mortgages leases and one article at association were recorded last week.
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Alonzo Deeds
Sarah F. Sanders
Fred W. Rimstidt
Rimstidt Hardware Co
Hin Rockport
Jacob T. Purviance
Homer E. Totten
Fred Hoffmeier
Joshua J. Burkhart
John P. Higenman
Buffaloville
A. J. Bays
Ida M. Schwager
Chrisney
Hilbert Bennett
Andrew J
Mary A. Billings
West Hatfield
Gene Scamahorn
F. W. Krieger
Rockport
Frank Parker
Samuel Parker
Wm. G. Herman
John C. Clement
Frank Schnuck
Ida M. Schnuck
Lamar
Albert W. Schnuck
Frank W. Schnuck
Catharine Jeifer
Philip Hubschman
Sn Seif
Archie Brown
Charley Brown
Wallace Milling Co
Dale
Valentine Kebortz
Lin Grandview
Wm. T. Chinn
Robert W. Richards
Sly Nene
Algie Barker
Hfta Taylor
Rock
Port
Adam Hang
Dudley L. Pedigo
Grandview
John KH
Anderson
Lewis McAlain
Rosa B. Abshier
Richland City
Mike Schaus
Carl V. Scherainger
Expenditures and Tax Levies for Grass Township 1908
The Grass township trustee proposes the annual expenditures and tax levies for 1908 at the Chrisney meeting. Township fund 1575.00 with 21 cents tax per 100 dollars. Local tuition 2325.00 with 31 cents tax. Special school 1200.00 with 16 cents tax. Road fund 750.00.
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Grass Township
Spencer County
Indiana
Chrisney
Grass Township Tax Roll Summary August 1908
Tax expenditures amount to 860.00 with 12 cents tax per dollar and total 46,750.00 expenditure. Total tax 40 cents per 100 dollars. Valuation lists show Lands 454,280.00 and Personal property 730,170.00. Township polls total 297. Signed by John Kinney, Trustee. August 1908.
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John Kinney
Grass Township
Motteler Builds New House on Recently Burned Site
Wm. Motteler is constructing a new residence at the location of a house that was recently destroyed by fire, indicating replacement work underway.
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Wm. Motteler
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad from Toledo Firm
State of Ohio, City of Solero Lugas Co. Frank J. Cheney swears he is senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo. The firm offers one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes testimonials, product details, and pill promotion.
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State of Ohio
Solero Lugas Co
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Chiney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tar Rorxport Democrat
KODAK
Kodak Outfits
BASYE
Jas. G. Taylor's
Alexander Church
U. B
Georgetown
American Grocery Co
Ry Clover Leaf Bread
Henry Hochgrocer
Hatfield
G. Securce
C. W. Hualbruge Co
L. F. Weiss
Drummond
Hanes Ny
New Times
Fred Walkey
Temple of Justice
Mt. Wion
Pena Roma
Rockpost Coon
Hanna
North Vernon
Suntayo
Diss
Corea Hinds
Henry Boch
Fifth
Adamant
Basye’s
James A. Hargis
Fee
Main Street
Mr. Hargis
Kincaid Hargis Hardware Company
Albert Hargis
Democrat
F. W. John
Scearce
Halbruge’s
R. E. Roberts
Atty
Candy Kitchen
Halbruge
Seearce
London
Harpruge
E. D. Ehrman
Lake Mill
Bill
Fred Walker
Armour
Ray & Wilkinson
Jeli Ray & Son
Zinsz
Joe Cannon
John H. Davis
S Wiener & Son
Gadick Milind
Mother
Cadick
Bijou Restaurant
New York
Gus. Zeidler
HWA
Kara Anderson
Mg Seu
J. W. McCoy
Frank Ashby
Caswell Bros
Tichland City
Hatfield, Yankeetown
Bulaport Telling CO
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