Township trustees announce meeting and contact details
The notice lists trustees Luce Harris Jackson and Harrison townships with their schedules. It states the trustees will be at specific offices or locations on given days and will handle township business when not traveling, including meetings in Hatfield Lincoln City Gentryville Fulda and St Meinrad with dates noted as the last Saturday monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luce Township
Hatfield
Louis B.wilkinson
Carter Township
Lincoln City
Jakson Township
Gentryville
Harrison Township
Fulda
St. Meinrad
Simon Loehrein
Sheriff sale of 2 acres in Spencer County Indiana
Public auction June 26 1915 at Rockport Indiana for rents and profits of a 2 acre parcel described as part of the northwest quarter section 14 township 6 range 5 west. If judgment not fully collected, fee simple sale of the same real estate to follow at the same time and place. Property of William Snyder suit Daisy Snyder Isaac L. Kramer sheriff James L. Houston attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Circuit Court
Rockport
Spencer County
Indiana
William Snyder
Daisy Snyder
Isaac L. Kramer
James L. Houston
Notice of Final Settlement of Samuel T. James Estate
Creditors heirs and legatees of Samuel T James deceased must appear in Spearer Circuit Court Rockport Indiana on September 6 1915 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and prove heirship to receive distributive shares Witness Clerk Lewis Woolfolk May 15 1915 Spencer Circuit Court L N Savage attorney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel T. James
Spearer
Rockport
Indiana
Lewis Woolfolk
Spencer Circuit Court
L. N. Savage
Commissioner sale of real estate in Spencer County Indiana
Notice of a commissioner sale by order of Spencer Circuit Court in a Moravia Ashby versus Dora Richardson case. The sale, at the Rockport courthouse steps on June 26, 1915, offers the west half of the south west quarter of section 33, township 7, at not less than two thirds of its appraised value.
Terms of Sale and Mortgage Reservation by Commissioner
The sale requires one third cash at sale, one third in twelve months, and one third in eighteen months. Deferred payments bear six percent interest from the sale date and are secured by a mortgage. Sale is subject to court approval. Fields reserved until crop removal and buildings until March 1 1916. E. L. Boyd, Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Boyd
Application for liquor license in Spencer county Indiana 1915
Thomas Friedel signs a formal 1915 Spencer county request to the county commissioners at the July term for a one year license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in a New Boston saloon on a specified ground floor room with on premise drinking and permission to sell cigars tobacco and serve lunch.
Application for liquor license in Spencer County Indiana
An applicant requests renewal of a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors for on premise drinking in Rockport Indiana at a specific parcel of lot nine in Wm. R. Hynes donation. The two story brick building fronts the described lot with a front room on the first floor. The space measures about forty by twenty feet and lies at the south end of the described lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Spencer County
Indiana
Court House
Wm. R. Hynes
Rockport
Ind
Description of Room in Rockport Saloon Dated June 11 1915
The document details a room with a twelve foot height and one half foot, south wall with two double doors each having two glass panes, and a window with two panes. Openings allow full interior visibility from Main street. north side connects to an adjacent store or ware room. Signed Roger E Williams on June 11 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport
Public auction of real estate in Spencer County Indiana
Undersigned commissioner under an order in Eugene L Hall and Mary Bennett v Dora V Richardson et al offers for sale at the Rockport court house by public auction on June 26 1915 at 8 pm the described real estate in Spencer County Indiana two thirds of appraised value. The property includes sixteen acres more or less in the southeast quarter section thirty two township seven south range seven west and the west half of lot four in Williamsons addition to Rockport with deferred payments one third in six months and one third in twelve months secured by mortgage bearing 6 percent interest and attorney fees. Sale subject to March 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Circuit Court
Spencer County
Indiana
Moravia Ashby
Dora V. Richardson
Randolph Hall
Ruth Hall
Nannie Hall
Suma Hall
Alfonzo Hall
Robert Hall
Anna Lée
Elsa Rowsey
Mildred Artman
Louise Hall
Gus Bubenzer
Court House
Rockport
Spencer
Eugene L. Hall
Mary Bennett
Anna Lee
Elza Rowsey
Martha J. Thomas
Williamson
E. L. Boyd
Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Spencer County Indiana
Spencer County Indiana commissioner's sale set for July 3 1915 at Rockport court house for partition of land described as the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter and east half of the southeast quarter in section 23 township 7 south range 7 west containing 69 acres more or less with a 15 foot right of way along the south side and possession reserved to the buildings thereon the sale is in a suit by Mintie Reynolds et al against Minnie Davis et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Circuit Court
Spencer County
Indiana
Mintie Reynolds
Mary Florence Hodges
Ida A. Hodges
Emily F. Fraize
Estelle J. Reynolds
Harman McLain Reynolds
Thomas P. Reynolds
Leonidas Reynolds
William Nathaniel Reynolds
Guy Buca Reynolds
Howard N. Reynolds
Wesley Hall
Lois S. Turner
Minnie Davis
John W. Hall
Beulah Gaines
Augustus Hall
William Gaines
Mable Gaines
Drury Hall
Bucea Beeler Johnson
Ernest Earl Hall
James Hamil
Floyd Hamil
Farmer’ S Bank
Rockport
Auction Terms for 1915 Crop Sale by Elbert M Swan
The notice outlines terms for the sale of crops through 1915, with payment in three installments of one third each at sale, twelve, and eighteen months. Purchaser must sign notes at 6 percent interest, incur attorneys fees, and secure debt with a mortgage back on the sold real estate. Sale starts at 2:00 p.m. Swan Mason & Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert M
Swan
Swan Mason
Liquor License Application in Spencer County Indiana
Jacob Hollander seeks a one year license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in a room twenty by thirty six feet on the ground floor of a lot in St Meinrad. The plan shows two rows of windows and doors for visibility from Brewery Street and access to a yard. The request is filed for approval at the July term in Rockport at the Spencer County courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Spencer County
Indiana
Rockport
St. Meinrad
Brewery Street
Jacob Hollander
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims oath from Toledo firm
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. stating the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A. W. Gleason witnessed on December 6, 1886. Cure marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo with testimonials, price 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
No Title Value of Poverty Inspires Public Reflection
A fragment asserts poverty is not a disgrace but a shield against false suspicion when a man attempts philanthropy. The quotation frames poverty as a safeguard enabling charitable acts without stigma in society.
Memorial Speech Urges Calm Support For Nation
The governor urges citizens to deliberate calmly on the crisis facing the country and to follow the president’s guidance. He praises soldiers for steadying citizenship and congratulates veterans groups for organizing a peaceful encampment, calling for a “love feast” to renew fraternal bonds. The Marion Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
United States
Crampton
Sherwood
Congress
Sons of Veterans
The
Marion Chronicle
Sartorial sameness among Washington officials noted
In a Birmingham Age-Herald quote, Washington attire is described as duller and more like ordinary people. The riff questions why statesmen have altered dress, suggesting a loss of distinctive style and visual identity in political figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Birmingham Age-Herald
Seeking the Man in Buffalo Express Mock Notice
A fragmentary alert from the Buffalo Express hints at a sheriff's office search for a man. The clipped text implies an urgent manhunt or wanted notice with cryptic phrasing and regional reference to Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sheriff's
Buffalo, Express
The most considerate wife, a dated letters anecdote
A philosopher recalls the most considerate wife who predated her husband’s replies by mailing letters early, allowing him time to post them. The remark humorously highlights foresight in a marital exchange.
Pretty Thin Macaroni Joke Exchange
A man mocks a mutual acquaintance for being thin. The other quips the friend eats macaroni so lean he can swallow only one piece at a time, joking about extreme fineness.
Bible Studies Offered by Correspondence School
A promotional note offers year ly correspondence Bible courses with a coupon for free selection or small fees. It lists titles such as Calamities Why Permitted and The Battle of Armageddon and asks readers to send name, street, city, and state to Bible and Tracy Society in Brooklyn New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Lucifer
Mene
Tekel
Apharsin
Name Street
Bible and Tracy Society
Hicks'St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Montreal Flour Mill Tops Empire Production
Montreal houses the largest flour mill in the British empire turning out about 5000 barrels daily, marking a major industrial milestone for the city and its grain processing capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
British Empire
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A. J. Rhodes
Anthony Bender
Jackson Township
New Boston
Huff Township
Thomas Friedel
Evansville
VIA
Southern Railway
Henderson
Hopkins
F-M. Westerman
St. Louis
Basye
N. Westerman
Ag.p. A
Evansville Railways Company
Richland
Yankeetown
Newburgh
Mt. Vernon
Cannelton
Owensboro
Grandview
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