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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

6

Trustees Notice Schedule for Luce Carter and Harrison Townships

The trustees provide locations and days for township business. Luce Township trustee to be at a Sie residence two miles east of treka with Hatfield and Richland City visits on specified days. Carter Township trustee to office in theoln Vity every Wednesday and other times as needed. Jak a township trustee at his lore on Mondays and Gentryville on bri 2 for township affairs. Anthony Bender of Jackson Township to be at residence near Fulda every Tuesday and other days when not on the road. Harrison Township trustee to be at St Mein on the last Saturday of each month.

Vyhe Luce Township Sie Treka Ele Hatfield Ays Richland City Friand fQuirie Carter Township Theoln Vity Transnet Jaka Township Gentryville Towet Phe Harrison Township Fulda St. Meinsad Sirmon Loehrie Llarrison

Spencer County Liquor License Request Hearings

Thomas Friedel seeks a July term license to sell spiritous vinous and malt liquors on site for one year in New Lofton Spencer County Indiana within a front ground floor room of a two story building in Lot 22. He also asks to run a lunch counter and sell tobacco cigars. Public hearing and commissioner action set for July 1916 at the auditor's office.

Board of Commissioners Spencer County Indiana Court House New Lofton

Notice to RCH-Residents in Spencer County Suit for Partition

In Spencer County Indiana a partition suit No 9006 was filed May 26 1916 by James M Abshier and Anna Abshier against John E Abshier Owen Woods Robert Woods Alfred C Wright Bessie DeKinder Ira Morrow. Defendants not residents of Indiana are alerted to appear by Sept 4 1916 or the complaint will be heard in their absence. Lewis Woolfolk Clerk Arch Stevenson attorney for plaintiffs.

James M. Abshier Anna Abshier John 8. Abshier Owen Woods Robert Woods Alfred C. Wright Bessie DeKtinder Ira Morrow Circuit Court Spencer County Indiana John Abshier Bessie DeKinder Iva Morrow

Application for Liquor License in Rockport County

The undersigned will at the July term 916 of the board of commissioners court house in Rockport county and state aforesaid apply for a license to sell intoxicating liquors.

Board of Commissioners Spencer County Indiana Court House Rockport County

Saloon License Sought For St Meinrad Premises June 1916

Jacob Hollander seeks a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in Spencer county Indiana for one year with on premises consumption. Premises described as first floor room 21 by 19 feet in southwest corner of lot 145 St Meinrad with glass front on old street and doors to adjacent rooms. Also seeks permission to sell cigars tobacco and serve lunch in connection with saloon business. June 9 1916.

Spencer County Indiana St. Meinrad Said Old Street

Appointment of Isaac L. Kramer as Administrator of Eva Kramer Estate

Notice states Isaac L. Kramer appointed by Spencer circuit court clerk as administrator with the will annexed of Eva Kramer deceased of Spencer county Indiana. Estate declared solvent. Dated June 9 1916 with L N Savage as attorney.

Isaac L. Kramer Spencer Circuit Eva Kramer Spencer County Indiana L. N. Savage

Notice to Contractors Sealed Proposals Spencer County

Board of commissioners of Spencer County Indiana will receive sealed proposals for a construction project. Contractors must comply with bidding requirements and submit by the stated deadline to be considered.

Board of Commissioners Spencer Indiana

Stateville and Lakey levee bid notice

County commissioners invite bids for constructing the Stateville and Lakey levee located one half mile west of Rock Hill. Bids accepted until 2 p.m. Monday July 3 1916. Plans and specifications are on file in the auditor's office. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the board.

Rock Hill Said County Stateville and Lakey Auditor's Office Board of Commissioners

REMEMBER THE CAT

An appeal notes cats suffer when owners leave town for夏er with no plans for care or mercy. It argues cats are not self sufficient unlike dogs, urges arranging sustenance or humane departure to end suffering. The piece cites the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and contrasts owner responsibility.

Tomur Tabhy Society For New York Mail

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promotes Constitutional Treatment

There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases, once deemed incurable. Local remedies failed, so a constitutional approach via Hall's Catarrh Cure is promoted. F. J. Cheney Co. in Toledo offers a $100 reward for any case not cured, with internal action through the blood to mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists 75c. circulars and testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney CO

Power of talent and self belief in history and music

The passage argues that talent, not capital, drives achievement from violin makers to historical figures like David Napoleon Lincoln. It suggests individuals reveal their potential when challenged, citing examples of innate ability and the wastefulness of unused brains.

David Napoleon Lincoln

Employees to receive full pay during national service

The American Tobacco Company authorizes full salaries for all employees serving in the national guard. Massie reports the Owensboro branch will ensure positions remain open and wages continue during absence. The directive asks managers to collect directions on wage payments while workers fulfill patriotic duty.

R. E. Massie Green River Leaf Department American Tobacco Company National Guard Percival Hill Owensboro Wilson Hill Massie Owensboro Messenger

Bilious attack remedies offered with Chamberlain’s Tablets

The notice explains bilious attacks arise from liver and stomach issues causing constipation nausea and headaches. Chamberlain’s Tablets are advertised to tone the liver cleanse the stomach and restore health. Packaged for a quarter and sold by T C Easy. Democrat for picnic bills.

T.C. Easy

Enlistment Rules and Pay for U S Army Recruits

Rockport recruitment outlines age 18 to 25 with parental consent for under 21 and height and weight limits by branch. Applicants must read speak and write English and be mentally and physically sound. Citizenship rules apply. National guard pay scales listed from private to general, with various specialist rates.

Rockport

Be a Larger Individual Despite Neighbors’ Snares

A reflective piece argues that many derive satisfaction from others’ mistakes while others feel superior. The author urges personal growth and self improvement, insisting one can rise above petty judgments and avoid being pulled into petty envy or bray at neighbors.

Chamberlain’s Liniment Aids Sprains and Bruises

Consumer notes strong relief from sprains and bruises after using Chamberlain’s Liniment. User reports rapid calming effect and improved mobility, praising affordable topical remedy.

Evansville Railways Schedules with City Connections

Evansville Railway timetables list cars serving Richland Hatfield Yankee town Newburgh Evansville Henderson Mt Vernon and Grandview with departure times from early morning to night. Connections available from Cannelton Indiana and Owensboro Kentucky. Freight and passenger connections noted with Grandview boat link to Cannelton.

Richland Hatfield Yankeetown Newburgh Evansville Henderson Mt. Vernon

Chamberlain's Ointment Praised for Rheumatism Pain Relief

Mrs. Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana reports great benefit from Chamberlain's ointment and urges others with rheumatic pains to try it. The advertisement notes prompt relief and states the product is for sale by T. C. Basye.

Florence Slife Wabash Ind Chamberlain T. C. Basye

The Donkey Still on Top

Knox county farmer Henry Holman near Petersburg reports a mare bore twin mute colts, one normal and one toy-sized but well formed. He takes pride and works to raise the smaller colt, seen as a sign of a strong Democratic year, a jab at the elephant.

Henry Holman Knox County Here Oyster Bay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Louis B.wilkinson Anthony Bender Jackson Township Thomas Friedel RCH State of Indiana State of Lewis Woolfolk Arch Stevenson Plaintiffs Jacob Hollander Progress Pressing Club A. L. Robinson Main St Rockport, Ind Cording Bilious The Democrat Uncle Sam Coronel Engineer Signal Corps Engineers Signal Hospital Corps Field Artillery Engineer Corps Coast Artillery Chamberain Evansville Railways Company Cannelion Grandview Cannelton Southern Railway F. N. Westerman A. G. P.ac St Louis, Mo Evansville Railways CO Ashby’s Ard
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