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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

6

Trustees Set Local Office Hours In Rural Townships

Trustees from Luce Carter con and Harrison townships publish their weekly and flexible office locations. Luce Township officials plan to meet at residence two miles east of Sareka and in Hatfield on Tuesdays and in Richland City on Fridays. Carter Township trustee works from Bain Lincoln City office each Wednesday with additional days at home. Harrison Township trustees will be at residence near Fulda each Tuesday and in St Meinrad the last Saturday each month.

Luce Township Twomies Sareka Hoe Hatfield Richland City Carter Township Baincoln City Con Township Harrison Township Fulda St. Meinrad Simon Loehrlein

Licenses Sought for Liquor and Lunch Counter in New Lofton

Thomas Friedel seeks a July 1916 license from Spencer County Indiana commissioners to sell spiritous vinous and malt liquor in a front room of a two story frame building at lot 22 New Lofton with on premises consumption for one year and to operate a lunch counter plus tobacco and cigars sales. The notice lists room dimensions and openings and notes the public hearing at the auditor's office July first Monday 1916.

Board of Commissioners Spencer County Indiana Court House New Lofton

Notice to Defendants in Spencer County Partition Suit

In the circuit court of Spencer County Indiana a partition suit No 9006 by James M Abshier and Anna Abshier against John S Abshier Owen Woods Robert Woods Alfred C Wright Bessie DeKinder Ira Morrow is filed. Defendants not residents of Indiana are warned to appear or demur by September 4 1916. Clerk Lewis Woolfolk Arch Stevenson attorney for plaintiffs.

State of Indiana Spencer County Indiana James M. Abshier Anna Abshier John S. Abshier Owen Woods Robert Woods Alfred C. Wright Bessie DeKinder Ira Morrow Circuit Court Qwen Woods Iva Morrow State of

Application for Liquor License in Rockport County

Undersigned to appear at the July term 1916 of the board of commissioners at the court house in Rockport County to apply for a license to sell intoxicating liquors. The filing requests permission to sell alcoholic beverages as prescribed by law.

Board of Commissioners Spencer County Indiana Court House Rockport County

Permit requested to sell spirituous liquors in St Meinrad district

Jacob Hollander applies for a one year license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors for on premise drinking at a saloon on lot 145 in St Meinrad Spencer County Indiana with cigars tobacco and lunch service. The room measures twenty one by nineteen feet on the southwest corner of the lot with two doors and a stairway access. The request includes the same time and place for public sale of cigars and tobacco. June 116.

Spencer County Indiana St. Meinrad Said Sra Street

Notice to Contractors Hatfield Indiana bids June 24 1916

Township Spencer county Indiana will receive bids for removal of shrubbery from public drains named Louis Oldham drain Mary E Brown drain Spurs 4 and 5 of the R W Richards dredge ditch. Bids awarded to lowest and best responsible bidder on Saturday June 24 1916 at 1 pm at the Hatfield school building. Specifications on file in the township office.

Luce Township Spencer County Indiana Hatfield Louis Oldham Mary E. Brown R. W. Richards

Dredge Arm 3 Work Bids Open With Bond Requirement

The dredge arm 3 work covers multiple drains including R T Lane Emanuel Burgess John Gideon William Kirkland and John Barnett drains. The right to reject all bids is reserved and bidders must provide a bond equal to twice awarded amounts to ensure faithful execution per plans and specs.

R. W. Richards R.T. Lane Emanuel Burgess John & Gideon William A. Kirkland John Barnett

Notice of Petition to Improve Spencer County Highway

Petitioners led by Charles F Niles seek court order to grade drain and pave a Rockport Pattonville and Enterprise road segment in Ohio township Spencer County Indiana under three miles long for rural mail use. They propose 30 foot width road bed 20 foot grade, nine foot paving, ten inch depth with rock and limestone, plus durable bridges, drainage and culverts. Hearing set July 3 1916 at 9 30 a m in Rockport Indiana. bids for Bluff school building also noted with date June 13 1916.

Charles F. Niles the Auditor Spencer County Indiana Ohio Township State of Spencer Rockport, Pattonville and Enterprise Road Ohio Sidney W. Stocking

Public Notice Sealed Bids Sought at Huff Location

Notice states sealed bids will be received at the Huff location for a forthcoming procurement. Details are incomplete in the fragment, including the exact project scope, deadline, and bidding instructions. Interested bidders should monitor official notices for full requirements and submission dates.

Huff

Notice of Appointment for Eva Kramer Estate

Isaac L. Kramer appointed by Spencer circuit court clerk as administrator with the will annexed of Eva Kramer deceased of Spencer County Indiana. Estate described as solvent. Dated June 8 1916 LL M Savage attorney.

Isaac L., Kramer Spencer Circuit Eva Kramer Spencer County Indiana Isaac L. Kramer Ll.m. Savage

Evansville Railways Co Picnic Bill Debate

The Democrat discusses picnic bills tied to the Evansville Railways Co. local issues and funding implications described in the article.

Evansville Railways CO The Democrat

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Louis B.wilkinson A. J. Rhodes Anthony Bender Jackson Township Thomas Friedel HON Resizeats Lewis Woolfolk Arch Stevenson Plaintiffs Jacob Hollander Progress Pressing Club A. L. Robinson Main St Rockport, Ind Board OF Commissioners OF County OF Chas. F. Niles James L. Hamilton Ed B. Hamilton R. E. Roberts William S. Frank Rockport J. Frank Stocking Bluff Moanston Ind Christ Bauer Huff-township Prince Albert R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston Salem,.n.c Raul Evansville Com Grandview Richland Ashby's Ashby’s Ashby-Se 3Rd
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