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Newspaper
Troy Troy Times
Location
Troy, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
4
Place your orders early for Holiday Pictures. Hanser's Photo Studio in Test City Indy offers photo novelties, cameras, and amateur supplies. Pineules for kidneys are golden globules claimed to aid backache and rheumatism with a 30 day trial for $1.00, sold by Snypr Drug Co.
44 acre up to date farm near Tell City with dwelling, large barn and out buildings, good soil and water, level terrain. Price 1600 dollars. Contact John Bweeney or Fred Leistner for details. Also ad notes ManZan Pile Remedy and Kidney Remedy products with local drugstore availability and guarantees.
A local druggist advertises a home remedy mix of Dandelion Fluid Extract, Compound Karyon, and Syrup of Sarsaparilla to cleanse and strengthen kidneys. It claims to relieve back pain, bladder weakness, and nocturnal urination issues, and to work before Bright's disease. The ad urges men and women to prepare and try the mixture at home, asserting it benefits many users.
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church will serve a lunch next Tuesday the 15th at Clarendon Hall. The public is cordially invited and service begins at 5 p.m.
A scattered weekly summary lists Linney pouring concrete for a new building in Grandview and other local trades. Visitors and residents frequent Tell City, Tro y Bank directors meet, and area workers like Lindauer and Hemphling move between towns for jobs and family matters.
In regular session Friday December 4 the board with all members present except Trustee Backer passed an emergency ordinance prohibiting shooting or discharging firearms or fireworks within corporate limits and levelling penalties for violations. Clerk Connor instructed to copy the revised town ordinance. Treasurer Gasser reported receipts of 3.00 and disbursements of 166.53, leaving a cash balance of 910.65. salaries and claims totaled 160.65.
The bill of fare lists pork chops ten cents, good steak ten cents, hot sandwiches five to ten cents, oysters served any style, and Nancy Canned Goods offering fresh oysters for Christmas dinner at fifty cents per quart. The ad promises quality stock and mentions "HACK" at Beeheimer's.
Dick Gilman of Boonville visited friends Tuesday and Wednesday in the vicinity. Frank Linde ming and George Lindemann reported Tell City callers and visitors. Real estate transfers include Windpfennig to Ziegelgruber, Baumgart to Rogier, Gustave Quelly to Ziegelgruber, and other parcels in Tell City and Spencer County with prices ranging from 50 to 1500 dollars.
Mrs. John Buclhold of St Marie visits noted. George Dendinger Seviday and Mrs. A F Bergenroth with Miss Fannie Hurst call on Mrs. Wm Warner in Evansville. McCallister Cassidy shipped two carloads of Equity stock to the Louisville market. John Risler of Barstow finishes studies at Dinville and returns home.
John F. Bosley has arranged newspaper delivery to his Lewisport address. He plans to move to farming near the town and expects to grow a large tobacco crop next summer.
A look at community updates from Cannelton and surrounding areas. Oscar Meyers will teach fifth and sixth grades at Cannelton schools, Fred Hemphill resigns. The new jail project in Cannelton near completion, Will Gerber to manage. James Kelvins of Derby moves to Cynthiana to pursue merchandising. Circuit Clerk Doogs has issued over two hundred hunting licenses this season. An arson at a barn near Tobinsport caused total loss with equipment and 150 bushels of corn destroyed. Oscar Faulkenburg of Branchville and Miss Luna Davis of West Fork wed at English last week. Mr Fr. teaches at Branchville. Perry county board of finance to receive proposals January 4 1909 for keeping county funds. all banks may bid. Old Fiddler Contest slated for Saturday December 19 at the Conneringin Hotel Tell City with prizes for best and worst fiddler and fastest Devil’s Dream performance. contestants over 50 allowed. Mrs Harrison Hammack of Boyd neighborhood died Friday aged 65. interment Deer Creek Baptist Church. Wm J Gibbs and Miss Francis Rumple of Tell City married Thursday at St Paul’s Church.
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