Spencer County Assessing Completed in 1908
Spencer County assessors have completed their 1908 valuation book with totals and local notes. The report lists real estate improvements by townships and footings awaiting for certain parcels, along with several local notices and names of residents mentioned in the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockport Journal
Clay
Chrisney
Grass
Cantryville
St. Jackson
Dale
Seg Carter
Proacwst
Clarrison
Hull
Chandview
Viainimond
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets End Digestive Woes
Mrs Rosa Potts of Birmingham Alabama credits Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with relieving biliousness and constipation that plagued her for years. She says the tablets quickly ease discomfort, strengthen digestion, and purify stomach liver and blood aiding natural function. Sold by T T Gaesser and Snyder Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Rosa Potts
Birmingham
Ala
T. T. Gaesser and Snyder Drug Co
Chamberlains Liniment for Rheumatism Advertised
A new Chamberlains Liniment claims relief for chronic and muscular rheumatism and acute inflammatory rheumatism. It promises quick relief for lame back and neck and sore muscles from exercise or injury. Sold by T. T. Gaesser and Snyder Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Gaesser and Snyder Droge Co
Fire destroys Hart Township smokehouse and contents
Mr and Mrs Milt Breeman lost their smokehouse and contents in a fire on the 7th. The dwelling was saved. Mrs Freeiman was briefly turned about by the heat. The Mastersons’ house caught fire the next morning. Mrs Masterson raced to the house to find the roof ablaze and her youngest child asleep inside. Insurance was in place. Neighbors aided, and families traveled to help as other nearby homes suffered damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Breeman
Lard Wolk
Tom Masterson
Tell City High School Set to Hold Commencement
Jim Sanders of Huffman visits town while Snyder's displays a full line of First Communion goods. The Tell City High School commencement exercises will be held next Friday at the opera house with eleven graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder’s
First Communion
Tell City High School
Opera House
Letter from Huntington clergyman cites Foley's Kidney Remedy
Rev W Williamsen of Huntington West Virginia writes that Foley's Kidney Remedy cured his nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble. He claims the remedy restores health and strength to thousands, contains no harmful drugs and is pleasant to take. Signed T T Gaesser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
T. T. Gaesser
Joley
W. Wilnimnesen
Huntingrton
W. Va
du Ali
Local Notices and Social Updates from Levisville
Miss Flora Bender visits sister Mrs Clemens in Levisville. Miss Florence Meece returns to Boonville after tending her ill mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Meece
Boonville
Community Notes from Fulda and Nearby Areas
Fulda and Owensboro residents share updates from Thursday through Sunday. Several residents visited relatives and attended church services. Miss Lizzie Pfeiffer tours Hauptstadt. Casper Hagedorn and Lindauer attended Anderson Valley business in Owenshorn. Joseph Scholte and Augustine Weigon visit from New Boston. Miss Ola Mooce spends Sunday in Lincoln City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Hagedorn
Lindauer
Anderson Valley
Owenshorn
Running a Newspaper is Like a Hotel But Different
A newspaper reader who dislikes an article is compared to a hotel guest who cannot please all. The piece argues editors run papers for broader readers, not single opinions, and suggests fewer critics over time. An unrelated ad for Chamber-Jane’s Salve is included with local seller names Snyder Drug Co and T. T. Gaesser.
Notice to Property Owners in Troy Town
Notice to property owners requires compliance with the pavement ordinance for improvements within the corporate limits of Troy. By order of the trustees of the Altar Society the town holds an ice cream supper Sunday evening to benefit the society under the clerk Wat V. Cannon. May 30th. Tickets are $2 in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Altar Society
Eoy
Wat V. Cannon
Birthday Celebration at Boner Residence
About forty guests attended Sunday for Chris Damnerowas thirtieth birthday. The afternoon featured games and music with refreshments served. Guests departed wishing Mr. Boner more happy birthdays as Martin Stein visited Home Falls and Louis Pableman of Duileral were in Hyvansten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Damnerowas
Cumes
Ausie
Mr. Boner
Mirv
Mes
Louis Pableman
Duiberal
Hyvansten
Foley’s Honey and Tar advertised cure guarantee
An advertisement promises refunds if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure a cold or cough and to heal lines and prevent pneumonia or consumption. It claims no opiates and asserts the product’s effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Sand Gaesser
Local Notes Highlight Visitor Absences and Social Calls
Rev W W Boland is away visiting relatives. Sunday evening show drew a good crowd. Mrs James Ward improves after illness. Bob and Chas Meunier of Magnet were in town Sunday. Ed Burke visited John Cronet Sunday night. Allie Yausie called on friends in Tell City Monday. Chas Marcilliat made a business trip to Derby Tuesday. Choores Schroder visited town Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob and
Chas. Meunier of
Magnet
Allie Yausie
Tell City
Chas. Marcilliat
Derby
Relief for rheumatism with Chamberlains Liniment
Advertisement urges immediate relief from rheumatism through Chamberlains Liniment claiming nine of ten cases are muscular and caused by cold or damp. It promises quick relief with vigorous application and lists Snyder Drug Co. and T. T. Gaesser as retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Snyder Drug Co
T. T. Gaesser
Pearl found after baptism tale turns up in village
A young man baptized by Rev. G A Dunn in a local church event uncovers a sixteen grain pearl from a mussel while wading. The pearl is presented to E M Harner of Mt. Vernon and sold for $35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anon
John ' sVeuven
Younl
GA. Dunn
Mr. E
Morgan Ho
Morgan
E. M. Harner
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Fragments from Briar Patch cover local chatter and events
Community notes describe visitors in Louisville and neighborhood Sunday calls by Joseph Barbie and Mrs Arnold Alvey. A dance at Gov Metz’s featured the Danby band. Misses Minnie and Terances McAdams visited. mosquitos rise as twilight falls and the author signs off with adieu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Barbie
Mrs
Arnold Alvey
Gov. Metz
Danby
Hilltop social notes and local visits
Hilltop community round up with the Briggermann brothers at John Cassidy's for stonemason work as a new dwelling is prepared. Neighbors visit John Spath, Geo. Mera hosts a Saturday night gathering, and various locals attend trips to West Baden and French Lick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggermann Bros
John Cassidy
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Bright
the Drigeist
Pesnevnge
Tee Plan
Spencer County
Paudevile
Roos
Clay City
Budaly Burkhart
Maud Rue
Addie Patmore
Maud Anderson
Evansville
Susie Burkhart
Ben Moesee
Ster
Martha James
Huff
Ox. Weisner
William Schatz
St. Moinvad College
Wm. Zabel
Dro
Mra
Anenbaugh
Indianapolis
Masonic Grand Lodge
Jos
HL. Webb
Conference of
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
Mrs. J. 2. Wicbitch
Pell City
Fohn Gilliland
Lincoln City
Gentryville
Eas
Little Chiriee
Ape
Joe Burkhart
Anna Hessig
Telb City
Findl
Clara Flueh
Owensboro Alonday
Joseph Wait
Wuesday
Mrs. Prank Winter
Herman Pheis
The
Valley
Frank Bruggemann
Maggie Herman of
Hawesville
Minnie ihilgenEold
St. Aloysaus Society
Walter Willains
Hart Township
Lave Wades
Pen Chay
Rasymond Jers Ciel
Aloort
Marys
Perale
Prappeier
Devaussdble
Jim Sanders
Huffman
W. Williamsen
Fulda
Henry Aorelminna
Amys
Dolin Weieel
Owensbero
Dolaany
Mairvere Collignon
Aro Wildenbrand
Dodisville
Ross Boehm
New Boston
Mr. and Mars
Jos. Scholte
Tao
Johnny Wanninger
August Weigon
Robert Serveskootter
Owensboro
St. Mainrad
Lizzie Pfeiffer
Hauptstadt
Miss Ola Mooce
Rosaries
Snyder's
Snyder Drup Co
St. Mark
Evanston
Martin Stein
Home Falls
Jobo
Wittinton
Leopold
W. W. Boland
James Ward
Ed Burke
John Cronet
Choores Schroder
T. VY
Gues- Sit
Briar Patch
Fais
Sassafras
Maggie Baner
Louisville
Herman
Geo. Kleaving
Albert McAdams
Homnie
Thos
Hess
Minnie
Lerances McAdais
Hluts dDruiday
Porryo
Bevir
Assulregas
Pred Ettensohn
John Spath
Geo. Mera
Mero
Left
John Harpensaw
Rodp
Mdna Cassidy
Ferdinand
Ana Ales
A. Or. P
Geo. Sparrow's
Barton Eleks
Jueene Cassidy
Near There
Ulisses Ma
Verlic Reynolds
Nea Troy
West Baden
Feend Lick
Dinuth Simpson
Caroline Hicks
Katherine Schreifer
Foncarr
Eberhard & Schnell Beslers
Syed Bovis Reys
Dem Ana
Lawrence Paint
Otto J. Baertich
Troy, Indiana
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