Local tidbits from Troy and Tell City area update
Personal notes from Pat Cassidy in Teil City and visits by Mary Hess and Herman Baertich. Oil discovery near Gentryville and a new Tell City public school project with cost between 25000 and 80000 dollars. Excursion to Ferdinand brings about 5000 visitors, while local trades, subscriptions, and sales fill daily life notes across Troy, Tell City, and surrounding towns.
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Pat Cassidy
Teil City
Troy
Baertich’s
Tell City
Louisville
New Albany
Concordia Singing Society
Ferdinand
Salm Dominates Two-Game Set in Great Bend Showdown
Great Bend News reports Bill Salm pitched a 9 inning no-hit effort until the ninth in game one as Great Bend won one and lost the other in a 15 inning affair. Bockwitz, Fedor, and Horrack figure in key moments while Scearry split time for the Twins. Local interest features area residents, baptisms, visits, and a street brawl in Hawesville with injuries and a jail sentence.
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Bockwitz
Fedor
Bill Salm
Mighty McGarth
Salm
Millers
Scearry
Twins
McDowell
Killilay
Horrack
Great Bend
Kansas
Home Talent Play Capt. Racket to Be Presented in August
A three act comedy drama titled Capt. Racket will be produced by local home talent the latter part of August. The young cast is being coached by a competent director and every effort will be made for a successful presentation. The cast list will appear in the Times soon. Fruit jars rubber caps and souling wax offered at Baertich's.
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Willie Gray
Ab Adkins
Hawesville
Gray
Louisville
Adkins
Times
Baertich's
Troy elder John Riehl improves after illness
Dangerously ill for a week at his daughter Mrs. Jacob Holtzman’s home, Troy’s longtime resident John Riehl, age over eighty, has shown some improvement in the latest reports.
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Anna Boulware
J.D. Bacon
Jennie Hemphill
Cannelton
Sam Priest
Owensboro
Amanda Hallam
Laura
C. W. Splater
Anderson Township
John Riehl
Troy
Jacob Holtzman
Riehl
Twenty Five Cents Price of Peace Salve Ad
The ad promotes Chamberlain's Salve for skin diseases with instant relief claims. It lists a 25 cent price and notes availability from Snyder Drug Co. and I T Gaesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Snyder Drug Co
I. T. Gaesser
Picnic at Theis Grove by 1 All Star Orchestra
The Times announces a large poster event at Harmon Theis Grove in Tell City. On Saturday July 31 the 1 All Star Orchestra will host a community picnic with a vocal quartet to entertain attendees.
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the Times
All Star Orchestra
Tell City
Harmon Theis’ Grove
Notice of liquor license petition in Troy Perry County Indiana
A male resident over 21 announces to the Perry County Board of Commissioners his July August 1909 application for a one year license to sell intoxicating liquors in less than a quart on premises in the front room of a two story Main Street building at the corner of Main and Walnut in Troy town ship. John Schneiders signs the notice.
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Troy
Troy Township
Perry County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Main Street
Main
Walnut Streets
Merry County
John Schneiders
Bargains on liquor and beer at J. D. Masterson
In Perry County Indiana J D Masterson markets Pure Bonded Kentucky whiskies at low prices with double stamped goods at 2.25 per gallon and guarantees best grades for family or medicinal use. The shop also offers the largest glass of Troy Common Beer and keg or bottled lager.
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Indiana
Kentucky
Troy
Perry County
J. D. Masterson
Trov. Ind
English Pronunciation Challenges Across Languages
The discourse argues pronunciation, not spelling, creates difficulty for foreigners learning English and similarly for natives learning other languages. It cites contrasts between reading ability and speaking comprehension, notes differences in language systems, and ends with a tale of a bribery case illustrating cautious questioning.
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Albert Schinz
The
North American Review
Stained Glass Window Honoring Samuel Johnson at St Clement Danes
The memory of Samuel Johnson is honored with a stained glass window in St Clement Danes church London near his old pew. He is described as devout with trembling earnestness during the Litany petition for deliverance in death and judgment.
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Samuel Johnson
St. Clement Danes
London
Notice to Contractors for Town of Troy Crossings
Notice to Contractors. bids will be received up to Aug. 6 for laying down concrete curb crossings in Troy at Tiarrtsom and Franklin streets, Franklin and Plarchsom, Market and Washington, Market and Hinarri soma, and Market and Mario streets. Specifications on file at town hall. Board may reject any or all bids. Work to be completed in class. By order of Board of Christness, town of Troy, Ind. WL. Connor, Clerk. President.
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Troy
Lerossine
Franklin Street
Market Street
Washington Street
Hinarrisoma
Town Elets
Board of Chnistess
Town of Troy
Ind
WL. Connor
den Peng EH
Clork
Notice to Stockholders and assorted rural notices
Notice to Stockholders informs Troy Bank stockholders of a regular annual meeting at the Troy Indiana banking house on Tuesday July 20 1909 for electing officers and other business. The rest is miscellaneous horticultural and antiquarian anecdotes from various sources.
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Troy Bank
Troy Ind
The
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St. Louis
Mrs
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Walter Reynolds
Indianapolis
Prospero
Snyder’s
Herman Baertich
Evansville
Otto Baertich
John Hugger
Spencer County
Ed Harrer
Vic Yaggi
St. Meinrad
Frederick Paulus
Louisville, Ky
Regina Winzler
Polhemus
Lou Bergenroth
Gentryville
John Alis
Miss Fender
Joseph Collignon
Fulda
Lou Adkinson
Corydon Junction
Troy Ludians
Lewisport
Tell City Athletics
Harry Snyder
Lula Goftinet
Christina and
Lizzie Leistner
George Smith
Agnes
Floretta Snyder
Jar] Snyder
Joel
Marguerite Cassidy
Theodore Paulin
D.C. Patridge
Verne Page
Rockport
John Persinger
Goldie
Frances
Amelia Linney
Mary Eger
Eugene Meunier
Anton Linney
Geo. Paulin
Loriie Heck
Seraphine Paulin
Frank Brooks
Owensboro, Ky
Bergenroth’s
Jack Cuiltee
Coffee
Troy Coal and Mining Company
Henry Davis of
Moneaqua, II
Ben Masterson
Lafe Taylor
A. M. Backer
Robert McGregor
Pulton Hill
Philip Haebschman
Huff
Munsterson and Hill
Ann J. Scott
Huffman
Geo. Voigt
Jeffersonville
Congress
John Lippert
Lamar
Edwin Elfrich
Geo. Hem
Theo
Brenner
Maud Hinton
Lindsey Williams
Livermore
Carm Lamar
New Times
Aug. Gotzel
Memphis, Tenn
Doe
Moraweck Hotel
Roy Little
Roy
John Schnieders
Bawesville Scrap
James Zummerer
Ursula
Dunn’s
Mrs. Benj. Huffmann
Sam K. Connor
Laura Hallam
Oscar Polhemus
Geo. Lasher
Katie
Karl James
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Josie Sumner
Snyder’s Drug Store
A. BE. Ferguson
Times Office
Chas. Splater
City
H. Helmbeck
Wm. Ferguson
Grandview
Chas. BK. Mitchell
Henry Boehmann
Chetfield Eberhard
Rex
Snyder's
Butler & Willams
Theis’ Grove
Huntingburg, Ind
Nester Hotel
Riverside
Milton
Foley
Wistaria
Wiles
the-Democrat
Birth of
Mercury
Apallodorus
Nile
Msic
New York American
T. T. Gaesser
Ivy
Meehan’s
John Meehan
Troy Grain Elevator
Peter Backer & Son
Nester
Sep
Cumberland
FW. Schmitt
C. Snyder
Fred B. Eichling
Real Eistate Gent
Porum, Oklahoma
North Porum
Goot Farm
First National Bank
Bank of Commerce
Lincoln City
Faust
West
M.C. Day
U. S. Brick CO
Tell City, Ind
Manubmac’ru
W. Gitass
Peoy
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