County union push and railway work in Perry County
Kent Drayton calls Perry County farmers to a big county rally in Tell City and urges formation of standing committees to pool crops and fund continued education. The Southern Railway Co. reports ballasting and bridge repairs on the Cannelton branch from Troy to Tell City. Pape’s Diapepsin advertises quick relief for stomach distress with tips on indigestion and heartburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Drayton
An Society of Equity
Perry County
Tell City
Hawesville Clarion
Drayton
Equity
U. S
EL County
Uen
Banner
County Union Treasury
State Union Treasury
C. O. Drayton
The
Southern Railway Co
Troy
Cannelton
Fowest
Lincoln
Pape
Religious Author Praises Foley's Kidney Remedy
Rev Joseph W H Fesperman of Salisbury North Carolina recounts kidney trouble last winter and a period of bed rest with severe pain and frequent urination. He says Foley's Kidney Remedy eased the pain and restored normal urine and recommends it. Sold by T T Geasser. Bor Sale description of horses follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph WH. Fesperman
Salisbury
N.C
Foleys
Foley
T.T. Geasser
A Profitable Crop在 Poseyville News
D A Hardy of near Hudson Steuben county prospered with onions. He planted thirteen acres and produced about 83800 bushels with a loss of 500 due to frost. Net profit from thirteen acres estimated at about 8900 dollars based on current prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Hardy
Hudson
Steuben County
Profit In Mint Beds In Kankakee Valley
Farmers in the Kankakee valley Indiana report mint as a highly profitable crop. The mint is grown in hotbeds by some, though labor and expense limit its popularity. The peak season runs from May to October with June the best month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Ind
Kankakee Valley
Farmers order fences along Southern Railway right of way
Farmers near Cuzco in Huntingburg Independent county have served notices on Southern Railway Company demanding immediate fencing along the right of way. The notices grant thirty days for compliance. if unmet, landowners will erect fences and seek attorney fees from the railway company. Some deeds specify fence construction, others do not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuzco
Southern Railway Company
Southern
Magazine subscription pitch from Effingham impresario
A reader notice promotes magazine subscriptions offered by F Hendee of Effingham. It references banks and the postmaster, urging reliance on a reliable agency or publisher for duplicated offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendee
the Magazing Oman
Effingham
Wiingham State Bank
Subscribership Buzz Over Thirteenth and Fourteenth Names
A note on Times subscriptions shows Adam Ficker as No 14 after a one year renewal. The list grows with Huffman passing 18 and rural Tell City route 2 reaching 55. Lamar posts hit 82, Louisville lists 13, and plans include house to house canvassing to push past the Jonah number with a 14th subscriber viewed as desirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Ficker
Times
Evanston
Jonah
Huffman
Oliver Hess
Henry Spath
Tell City
Fred Roos
Lamar
Lamar Postoffice
Louisville
Good Cough Medicine for Children
The season for coughs and colds is here and care for children is vital. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is trusted by many mothers to curb colds quickly, with no opium or narcotics. Sold by T. T. Gaossear and Snyder Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. F. Starcher
Ripley
W. Va
T. _T.Gaossear and Snyder Drug Co
Parish trials set for circuit court in Hawesville
The Parish trials will be held again in circuit court at Hawesville on March 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agin
Hawesvile
Stolen Brass Valves From Burned Stave Plant
Ninety eight pounds of brass valves were taken from the Anderson Valley Stave Works ruins. A city bridge gang’s former cook was found with the brass in a sack and had it expressed to Evansville. Detective Peck traced the theft to the company office and the cook then aided by Join Backer retrieved the loot. the cook faces no prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Valley
Lincoln
Evansville
Peck
Furnishing Children Tobacco Law and Penalties
The law bans giving selling or sharing tobacco to anyone under sixteen. Violators face at least ten dollars fine and ten to thirty days in jail or workhouse. Heavier penalties apply for selling or gifting minors cigarettes or coffin nails.
Assessors Meet Demonstrates Spencer County Valuations
Rockport Democrat reports the Spencer County assessors gathered at the court house to finalize property valuations. Present were all township assessors except Hull’s Mr. Sisley. County Assessor Ludwig opened with remarks on valuation duties. Readings set prices for farm and personal property including poultry, typewriters, telephones, pianos, organs, wagons, horses, cattle, crops, and timbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer County
Court House
Sisley
Hull Township
Ludwig
Troy Cemetery in Indiana Holds Indian Chiefs and Fulton Legacy
World’s Work staff writer Cyril Dowell travels to Troy Indiana to study the historic cemetery on the Ohio River. He seeks clues to Chief Charlie White Eyes and to a possible unmarked grave of Robert Fulton’s brother. Dowell hopes to locate Fulton diaries and publish a feature on early steamboat history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
New Albany
Cuarth
Troy
Ind
Ohio River
Indiana
Robert Fulton
Charlie White Eyes
Fulton Hil
Cyril Leslie Dowell
World's Work
Evansville
Chicago
Robt
Fulton
Robi
Dowell
Ohio
Tell City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Denver Times
An Ideal Cough Medicine Praised by Doctor
Dr R A Wiltshire of Gwynneville Ind lauds Chamberlain’s Cough Medicine as ideal for children’s coughs and croup. He notes it lacks opium chloroform or morphine, calling it safe pleasant and efficacious. Sold by Snyder Drug Co and T T Gaesser. The Times Stin advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Gough
R. A. Wiltshire
Gwynneville
Ind
Snyder Drug
T. T. Gaesser
Real Estate Transfers in Tell City District and Vicinity
List of transfers shows Gottlieb Zoll to William Froehlich and others exchanging lots and hundreds of acres for sums from $1.90 to $2,500. Notable entries include J H Groves buying 314.33 acres for $100 yearly and 268 acres for $100, plus multiple lot trades in Tell City and Can nelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottlieb Zoll
William Froehlich
Tell City
M. A. Eberhard
Linnie A. VanWinkle
Frank Schoemberger
Theodore Rheinlander
Laura F. Miles
Joseph R. Bradshaw
Bristow
J.H. Groves
John D. Groves
J. H. Groves
Sidney K. Groves
A. P. Fenn
Charles Mertes
Lot Tell City
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Bor Saloe
X. Ballis’ Roy
Poseyville News
Huntingburg
Will Daniel
Owensboro
Lincoln City
Rockport Democrat
Troy’s Historic Cemetery
Evansville Journal News
the Times
Stin
F. J. George
Lydia A. Richardson
John Lchrehler
Hardinsburg Frust Co
Finley Miller
Rome
SH. Catherine, Eliza
Marcella Wynn
Chas. W. Alvey
Charles Labhart
James Riley
Mary J. Taylor
Elmer BE. Allen
Andrew James
Ollie Ransom
John W. King
Julia Wiseman
Charles W. Alvey
Nicholas Ackerman
Red Fuchs
Philip L. Fuchs
M. Ragsdale
Indiana Cotton Mills
Cannel- Troy
Ton State Bank
Grandview
H. O. Stuteville
Ragsdale William and
Catherine Seilerto
Jabez
Peter Tempel
Ville
Luce Township
Troy Bank
Edward G. Collignon
J.G. Backer
Albert L. Schnell
Edward C. Collignon
Ferd. Lindauer
John Sweeney
George W. Foertsche
Kewanee, Ill
Troy Lumber Co
O. J. Baertich
Troy, Ind
C. J. Riehl’s
the Mutual Life Ins. Co. of
N.Y
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