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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1908
Page
4
Experienced pants makers advertise a green plasb laprobe lost Sunday morning between Tenth and Fifteenth on Market Street. Finder should return it to E V Knight for a reward.
Kin Hubbard notes community bits from Indianapolis News with Club meetings at Miss Fawn Lippincot ys parlor endowments and calls for table games. Bank elections, lodge meetings, shop thefts, school health, lynchings memory, court dockets, reorganization notices and New Albany High School football emblems conclude a mosaic of local affairs.
Roy Sims was fined 1 dollar by City Judge Paris for intoxication and sent to jail. Joseph Stierstaadter pleaded guilty to operating a gaming house, fined 20 and costs. Police officers searched several places on Saturday night and found a room at Stierstaader's Market Street venue with gaming evidence. other sites yielded no arrests.
Arthur C. Pemberton an optician living at 1808 East Elm Street died at Sts Mary and Elizabeth hospital Louisville after shooting himself in the head at 3 30 am amid chronic stomach trouble. He left a wife and siblings and had recently purchased a new revolver. The case of Samuel Carpenter charged with killing Clarence Jackson at the United Gisaun Electric Co power house goes to the jury this evening with testimony including Mrs Carpenter and other witnesses.
The funeral of Merrill Barr was held at Centenary M E church with many friends in attendance. The Ray A. R Beach pastor officiated and burial followed at Fairview cemetery. Pallbearers included William Waite Henry Gibbs William Knight Louis Ulmer Roland Cheney and Clarence Tuttle. Barr once led Centenary Epworth League and remained a active member. The League plans a service next Sunday at 6 30 PM with Miss Anns Reisinger leading.
Democratic councilmen have selected three men for the next police board as they anticipate Governor Marshall in January. George F Steinhauer Louis Vernin and George O Korb are named. A broader shake up is not expected though lawmakers may push to repeal the metropolitan police law to restore councilman control.
The closing service of the YMCA silver anniversary reunion drew a large audience at Maennercher Hall yesterday. Hon. Henry M. Dowling of Indianapolis gave a stirring address on The Manliness of Obriet. A double quartet provided music. Next Sunday the men's meeting will feature Rev. Aquilla Webb of Louisville.
The Rev J H Winans former pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle in this city died Saturday at his Bellefontaine Ohio home where he had led the First Baptist church for years The clergyman aged about sixty two is survived by his wife two daughters and a son His death was met with regret by his former congregation here
Readers missing issues are urged to inform the Tribune Company. The notice requests timely delivery corrections and appreciates reader cooperation to ensure prompt newspaper receipt.
The new Christmas tale by Charles Major titled Black Person Andy Bill stories bears and Indian treasure set near New Albany. Readers are invited to imagine Indiana frontier life with wolves and bears by a fireside session. the note also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for ailments at Chase D. Enovefel’s drug store.
Congressman James E. Watson leaves Indianapolis for Washington to serve a brief term in the Sixth district after twelve years in office. He plans law practice in Rushville and may pursue lecturing. Some see a 1912 gubernatorial bid, while party leaders weigh anti-saloon and local option issues and a possible Landis replacement in Indiana's Ninth district.
Miss Rose Hutchison, living with Miss Lora Brashear at 522 Seventh Street, was robbed Saturday evening. A man grabbed her from the shadow, attempted to steal a purse on a wrist chain, broke the chain, and fled toward Market Street after a scream for help. Police noted she could not tell the attacker’s race. David Carpenter witnessed the incident from East Third and Spring Street.
The House in Washington passed then annulled action on Cheney’s bill to create federal court divisions in New Albany Fort Wayne Hammond Terre Haute and Evansville in addition to Indianapolis The bill would require regular sessions in Louisville City cases not sent to Indianapolis Protest by Congressman Overstreet of Indianapolis followed the annulling vote with Speaker Osannon blamed for not notifying him Leo F Zelincki Buffalo NY touts Bucklen Amica Salve for a cold sore and local drugstore sale details note
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