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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1913

Page

6

Trustee's Notice for Huff Township Affairs

John Mulzer trustee of Huff township announces he will be at his home each Wednesday to transact township business and will conduct business on other days when at home.

Harrison St Meinrsd Joseph Peters Trustea Harrison Township John Mulzer Huff Township Liberal Wi.g. Tableman Ciny Township Jackson Town Gentryville

Frustee's Rctioe Sets Sail on March Day

The undersized trustees of Carter Lown ship will be at the quay in Mariah Hill for the transaction of sewing operations. Attention to business in other days when the ship was on the road is noted as the venture proceeds.

Carter Lownship Mariah Hill

License to Sell Intoxicating Liquors in St Meinrad

Notice of an application at the July term 1913 of Spencer county Indiana for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in a room on the first floor of a building at the northeast corner of lot 129 in St Meinrad. The request includes on premise drinking privileges for one year and also asks to sell cigars tobacco and serve lunch in connection with the business. The location details describe Brewery street adjacency and the room dimensions and doors windows. The date of notice is June 6 1913.

Board of Commissioners Spencer County Indiana Rockport St. Meinrad Saidsroom Brewery Street

Notice of Application for Liquor License in Spencer County

The undersigned will, at the July term 1913 of the Spencer County Board of Commissioners in the county courthouse, apply for a license to sell spirituous vinous liquor starting on the first Monday in July 1913.

Board of Commissioners Spencer County Indiana Court House Said County

Saloon License Granted for New Boston Property

A license was issued June 6 1913 to John Friedel for sale and consumption of malt liquors in a first floor northeast room of a two story frame house at lot 29 in New Boston Huff township Spencer Indiana. The detailed plan shows entrances doors and windows facing Main Street with interior visibility. The permit allows sale and on premises drinking for one year.

New Boston Huff Township Spencer County Indiana Main Street

Rockport Resident Seeks Renewal of Liquor License

A Rockport, Indiana resident applies to the Spencer County Board of Commissioners for a one year renewal of a liquor license to sell spirituous, vinous and malt liquors for on premise consumption. The business is described as a front room in a two story brick building on Main Street, with specified lot boundaries and interior details. The filing precedes the July term, 1913.

Rockport Indiana Board of Commissioners Spencer County Ohio Township Wm. R. Hynes Ind

Saloon Seeks Permit to Sell Cigars and Lunch

On June 6, 1913, Joseph H. Hargis requests permission to operate a saloon room offering cigars and tobacco for sale and to serve lunch. The filing appears as a local public notice seeking regulatory approval.

Joseph H. Hargis

Notice to Contractors for Spencer County School Houses

State of Indiana Spencer County notice invites sealed bids for two school houses in Richland City and Hatfield. Proposals due June 28 1913 at 2 pm with bonds equal to double bid, non collusion affidavit required. Bidder selection by lowest responsible bidder. right to reject any and all bids reserved.

Indiana Spencer Lvee Spencer County Schuyler C. Ferguson Richland City Hatfield Township County of Sue School

Notice to Coal Dealers Sealed Bids Requested in Spencer County

Sealed bids will be received in the auditor's office Spencer Co Indiana until Monday July 7 1913 at 2 pm for furnishing 1890 bushels of coal to the Court House and 3006 bushels to the County Infirmary. Coal must be clean lump well screened weighed on scales designated by County Commissioners and tickets shown at settlement. Bond to accompany bid. Commissioners may reject any and all bids.

Spencer Co. Ind Court House

Sheriff Sale In Spencer County Indiana 1913 Notice

Sheriff of Spencer County announces a public sale on July 12 1918 for rents and profits of the south half of the southwest quarter section 20 township 6 south range 6 west with a one acre exception. If the judgment is not fully realized a second sale of the fee simple estate will occur at the same time and place. Property named Lambert Wathen Orval Wathen Cary E Beeler and Hubert F Seales in the suit of Nelson W Montgomery. Sale holds no valuation relief. Dated June 12 1913. Attorney E L Boyd.

Spencer Circuit Court Spencer County Indiana Grass School Lambert Wathen Orval Wathen Cary E. Beeler Hubert F. Seales Nelson W. Montgomery Isaac L. Kramer E. L. Boyd

Spencer County Indiana Bond Sale Notice

Notice is hereby given that the treasurer of Spencer County Indiana will offer bonds for sale. The announcement outlines the sale details including terms, bidding procedures, and the time and place for bids as part of the county finances and debt management.

Spencer County Indiana

Rockport Spencer County bids for Edgar Miller Road bonds sale

The Spencer county Board of Commissioners sets a public cash sale on June 24 1913 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Rockport Indiana courthouse for Edgar Miller Road Improvement bonds numbered 1 to 80. Each series contains four bonds 3 of 200 dollars and one of 138 dollars with four and a half percent interest payable semi annually. Bonds sell at par. Treasurer J C Kinney notes. Auditor John T Stevenson attests. June 12 1913.

Rockport Indiana Board of Commissioners Spencer County J. C. Kinney John T. Stevenson

Notice of Bond Sale in Spencer County Indiana

Treasurer J C Kinney announces a public sale of John Atkinson Road Improvement Bonds on June 28 1913 at Rockport Court House. Bonds numbered 1 to 40 payable semi annually. par value 208 each with 4.5 percent interest. Bonds not sold below par.

Public sale of Spencer County bonds set for July 7 1918

Spencer County Indiana treasurer announces a cash sale of John Lakey Road Improvement bonds at the Rockport courthouse on July 7 1918 from 9 am to 4 pm. Ten bonds numbered 1 to 10 each 950 dollars with four and a half percent annual interest payable semi annually. Bonds mature May 15 1914 to November 15 1918 with series terms and payment schedule as stated.

Bond Sale Notice for Spencer County Road Bonds

The treasurer of Spencer County Indiana will offer for sale at the Rockport Court House door on July 7 1918 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. twenty T E Snyder Road Improvement Bonds numbered 1 to 20. They are payable semi annually in twenty equal series with the first due May 15 1914.

Spencer County Indiana Rockport T. E. Snyder Road Improvement

Bond Series Details in Spencer County Indiana Filing

November 15 1928 notice outlines bond series each consisting of one bond with face value 340 dollars and annual interest 4.5 percent. Interest payable annually from date, evidenced by par value less. J C Kinney treasurer and John T Stevenson county auditor attested.

Board of Commissioners Spencer County Indiana J.C. Kinney John T. Stevenson

How to Help the Corn Crop This Fall and Maturity

Advice on hastening corn maturity through top dressing using 200 to 400 pounds per acre of fertilizer containing 1 to 2 percent ammonia, 5 to 12 percent available phosphoric acid, and 2 to 4 percent potash. Apply before 12 to 18 inches height, via grain drill fertilizer distributor, with cultivation depth 2 to 8 inches to reach roots.

TAKE LAW AT HOME WITH SPRAUGE CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL

Readers interested in studying law under competent guidance are directed to request the catalogue and details from the Sprague Correspondence School of Law No. 401 American Building Detroit Michigan. The school has an established reputation and references successful graduates nationwide. Costs are modest and payable on an easy plan.

Sprague Correspondence School of Law Detroit Mich United States

Progress over politics for a better Cannelton

Citizens urge voters to back a single reform ticket focused on sidewalks sewers gutters and crossings rather than political bickering economy at the expense of progress threatens to leave Cannelton behind the times and the fall election offers a chance to move forward.

Cannelton

Progress pledged men sought for 1914 offices

A fragment notes calls to begin plans for 1914 and urges readiness to fill offices with men pledged to progress. The source mentions Cannelton Telephone as context for the political stance.

Cannelton Telephone

Invents Safety Aeroplane by Local Mechanic

Tell City reports a local mechanic has spent three years on a new air craft design to safety reduce overturns. The mono plane uses four propellers and a novel balance system claiming about half the wind resistance of existing models. Tests reportedly show promising results toward safer flying.

City News

Real estate transfers recorded in Evansville and Rockport

Multiple property transfers recorded last week include Evansville Electric Railroad to Evansville Railways Co for $1.00 and United Boxboard Co. to United Paper Co. Rockport entries note parcels in Grandview and nearby townships with amounts such as 75 and 450, plus 15 mortgage releases.

Evansville Electric Railroad Evansville Railways Company United Boxboard Co United Paper Co Rockport Hank John Anettie Bullock Rockport Pt W. & Gad Kanzler P. Charlies Fred Kanz Linville Bonnie Roger D. Gough Williams William H CG. W. Wedeking Johnson Mary M Laurel F. Jones Grandview Cox Mary A William Tremper

In Memoriam John Summers Murray 1912 Memorial

Obituary note memorializing John Summers Murray who died June 15 1912. Verses express grief and lasting memory for a father husband and grandfather. Also included is a Hall’s Catarrh Cure medical testimonial from F J Cheney Co. with notarized oath and drug recommendations.

John Summer Murray

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