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Newspaper
Troy Troy Times
Location
Troy, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1909
Page
2
A fragment outlines payment terms for a telephone service with cash upfront and a yearly rate of one dollar. It mentions advance cash and a monthly or annual billing structure. The readable text is terse and lacks names or places.
Warren Mitchell vs Allen Mitchell et al seeks partition of real estate. Charle W. Grimes vs Katie Grimes seeks annulment of marriage from 1907 with alleged unsound mind. State v Duncan moves venue from Perry county for murder. Samuel Parsley vs Margaret Parsley disputes divorce. alleged cruel treatment and alleged theft of cash in Loveland Ohio. Will of John Wahl probated with wife as heir. Several marriages listed including Herbert Pyle and Eftie Newton, George Wilson to Rose Carliyle, Robert Parker to Ola Goodman. Property transfers and commission session actions noted.
A grainy list shows a free for all farmers column with numerous livestock for sale and items like cows horses calves ponies and farm equipment. Names and places appear as scattered ad entries including ranches stores and individuals offering cattle seeds seed wheat plug seed and farm tools for sale.
Local notes report construction beginning on Christ Bauers barn in Evanston and several residents traveling or visiting. A foundation issue at Mr Wun Huebschiman’s new home is noted. Wheat prices show W L Mann paying the highest price, about two cents above rivals. Foley’s Urine Laxative is recommended for indigestion and constipation.
Prospero. Gus Codlinet and Aaron Mosby attended the sale at Mrs. Scott's at Hudtfman Saturday. Creo Metz visited his mother at Tell City Saturday and Sunday. Misses Clara Olive Dupont and Maggie Mamie Goflinet attended the picnic at Sycamore Grove Saturday. A. O. R. Harder of Zenda Kansas here to locate graves in Avery cemetery and sue to erect monuments. Harder has been absent from Indiana about twenty years. John Rhodes and Crawford Cronin of Ranger were here Sunday. Will Doogs and Supt. Mullen were at Trustee Dauby s Thursday.
Dock Huser and others read petition. report accepted and fees allowed. Liquor licenses granted to Gus Sauter George Bauer and Robert M Williamson. Adjourned Monday evening. Tuesday joint session with Warrick county on bridges in Boonville.
Branchville items describe visits by Charley Esarey and his daughters to Mes. Goldman, Jennings Saddler's illness, guests of Victor Goldman, and a rain-affected Modern Woodmen picnic. Local visits include Ruthie Campbell, Arch ie Campbell, Felix Esarey, and Keller sisters traveling from Boonville plus a Wayne West Virginia kidney remedy testimonial.
Attendees report a pleasant Saturday picnic at Hermin Phe's with Ranger present. Wilbird Panman traveled to Tell City Saturday. John Wheatley and family near Perry passed through Sunday. Guy Splater and Lawrence Brown of Jones Mill visited Willian Cassidy Sunday. Mr and Mrs Daniel Gayer and child attended Wratzbaure church. Alex from Miamion spending several days at French Lick.
Rain did not dampen a Bristow area picnic at Sycamore Grove drawing many locals. The report notes visits by Clyde Mosby and families, church attendance, small events, and a reminder of the Roelsport fair August 16 to 21.
Letters from Briar Patch readers brighten dull times as residents like Misses Brinksneader and Jarboe attend a surprise party at St Mark's. Local families visit grandparents and kinfolk in Chrisney Deer Creek Troy and Lilly Dale while readers appeal for news and weekly letters. Economy fruit jars advertised at Baertich's.
The undersigned will offer at public auction at his home two and one half miles east of St Meinrad on Wednesday September 1 1909 all of his stock and farming implements. Terms announced on day of sale. Valentine Flows.
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