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Newspaper
Troy Troy Times
Location
Troy, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1909
Page
2
An old card promotes Sam Paulin’s Saloon and Walk’s Old Stand offering fine whiskies beers and cigars in a clean orderly establishment. It notes a billiard room and popular bottled beer selection with emphasis on quality and service.
Sales copy claims the pills prevent biliousness and headaches and keep you well. The advertisement promises no griping and a timely pill that will save nine. Price 25c. Sold by Snyder Drug Co.
Riverside Hotel in Troy Indiana advertises Pure Bonded Kentucky whiskies with double stamped goods at $2.25 per gallon or more. It promotes best grades for family or medicinal use and guarantees all brands. The ad notes Troy Gommen beer and lager on tap, keg, and bottle by J. D. Masterson.
One dollar per year cash in advance. six months to be paid in advance. details reference cash in advance terms.
The article recalls a murder in Ferdinand two weeks prior involving Henry Schum and notes a prior 1863 killing of Victor Drach by Mr. Kometscher visited by civil war echoes. It adds odd advertisements for Ivy Stores, Bees Laxative Cough Syrup, Snyder Drug Co, and a lost pin prize at Nester House.
I the undersigned offer 120 acres of fenced land with white oak timber 15 acres of wheat 6 acres of oats 5 acres of barley 15 acres of meadow and 1 100 young locust trees. Includes a good house barn machine shed grainery corn crib hog house workshop smoke house hen house two cisterns and a well. Joe Schwartz Madrid Ind. Home phone No 30-2 Also Snyder's offers latest style combination flesh and nail brush.
A good two room dwelling with eight town lots totaling two acres of good ground. Includes two cisterns, a stable and other out buildings. Located on Fulton Hill at Troy with a fine Ohio River view. For details contact L. P. Bergenroth, Troy Indiana.
The Ivy Stores promotes a big bar gains sale with new Timothy and Red Top seeds and a Mens 1.00 Pant Lot featuring values up to 2.00. The item highlights include substantial discounts on apparel and related products.
An advertisement promotes Diapepsin as a stomach aid that prevents fermentation and gas, claiming it digests meals fully and eliminates belching dizziness and stomach discomfort. It guarantees improved appetite and comfort by taking a 50 cent case, with effects by the next day.
In Knox county Indiana the Loelwood and Manning farm sugar orchard thrives on Hill country near Dicksburg Hills. Sap runs to saplings and maple syrup price climbs from 1.25 to 1.50 per gallon as owners install full time tapping. The old sugar camp remains productive after half a century without loss of trees.
A local column from Briar Patch covers Hess Bros timbering on Geo Brinkschnieder land, Casper Hagedorn moving a sawmill near St. Mark's, and Hilgenholds finishing at Jacob Hauser's. It notes high water affecting travel via Bruner bridge, visitors at Briar Patch, and a discussion on horseback riding fashion and safety with side saddles becoming common.
In town Thursday Andy Rudolph and his whiskers are mocked as a nesting site while Charlie Miller of the Cannelton Enquirer plans to use them in mortar for a new house. Shank of Owensboro travels with Rudolph. they visit Rudolphs in Kentucky to see George Rudolph. A backwoods traveler recalls a belated footwashing scene with Levi and Lady before an evening party.
Andy Bruner of R R 2 visited J B Lutgring's Sunday evening. Mrs Rachael Wilbur of Tell City visited relatives nearby last week. Dr Woolfork of Owensboro saw Mrs J H Mosby last week. Herman Krauss is on the sick list. Elmer Mosby works near Terry with his brother Wilbur this week. Will Lutgring attended St Marks Church Sunday. Rep Wing.
The passage notes attendance at a sale last Saturday at Mrs. Osborne's and visits by multiple locals. It mentions Oral Goble visiting his uncle G. W. Goble, Mrs. Emma Williams from Troy staying a few days, twin babies born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Palmer, Cleve Bailey acting as a substitute teacher, and Ermal Palmer visiting J. M. Lanman of Bristow while George Jones and CG Anderson left for Missouri.
Miss Lilian Van Winkle resigns as night operator at the Cumberland Telephone Company office and thanks patrons for courteous treatment and numerous kindnesses received.
John Bockhold and Max Schimpeler join as new Times subscribers with yearlong prepayments. Mrs. Jacob Daunhauer Jr.'s Evansville address also purchases a one year subscription for her sister. Miss Carrie Lautner visits Troy and pays for another year. Church services announced for M E church with Rev Polhemus. Pastor appointments at Troy and Winding Branch Baptist Church updated to second Sunday at Troy and third at Winding Branch. Sam Paulin visits Evansville to see moving pictures. Col A M Backer travels from Lincoln City noting fourteen million crossties between here and Lincoln. Southern train reportedly out of service. Prof Gus Cassidy spends Sunday with Bristow relatives.
Various sale notices and requests appear. Listings include two horn calves and a Blue Spanish Jack for sale with ages and locations in Indiana. Also several brood mares and Thoroughbred pigs advertised. Additional ads mention organs for sale at Porter's Phite Parlors and a Jersey cattle herd in New City.
Leonard G. Paliiter sues Palinter for divorce claiming non residency in Indiana. The complaint states the defendant is a non resident and must be served by April to answer. failure to appear may result in judgment. Clerk Wy. Boos records the notice at Cantonment Court, February 9, A D 1909.
Personal experience extols ManZan Pile Remedy for instant relief from piles with direct application reducing inflammation swelling and itching. Guaranteed at 50 cents sold by Snyder Drug Co. Also mentions garden seeds at The Ivy Stores and a back pain kidney remedy guaranteed by the Druggist. AN perfumes touted at cost for 30 days at Shyder's with a buy now save money push.
Notice requests all farmers holding Troy Elevator grain bags to return them by March first. Signatories P. Backer & SONS publish alerts and buyers advise at Snyder's Rex Conditioner. Also advertised are two three and four year old horses and a big black horse listed by Frank Ballis, Troy Tra.
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