Weather Forecast For Indiana May 31
The official city paper reports tomorrow’s forecast for Indiana. Expect fair conditions with no precipitation indicated and mild temperatures nationwide.
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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1908
Page
4
The official city paper reports tomorrow’s forecast for Indiana. Expect fair conditions with no precipitation indicated and mild temperatures nationwide.
The city council meets in regular session tonight as the Knights of St Edward hold their annual picnic at Gilen Wood Park. John A Dodge is named administrator of Patrick Conway's estate. The county board of review sits at the county auditor’s office for a forty day term. A Kentucky Sunday School Association official will speak tomorrow at the German ME church. Ss Edward’s Commandery attended mass at St Mary’s Catholic church yesterday. Principal Prof Harry Buerk will speak at the Carr and Wood township school commencement at Borden College. The New Albany and Vincennes Turnpike Company plans an officer election June 19 at Merchants National Bank. A string of civil suits moves from Oirk to Floyd circuit court. Moreton K R Miller, longtime Crawford county resident, dies at 70. buried with Masonic honors. A noon conference discusses street flushing machine purchase. Rev W E Edgin bids farewell as chaplain and moves to Martinsville. Rev R H Moore to Jeffersonville. William R Agnew sues for divorce from Jennie L Agnew. seeks custody of son O W Schindler. Nine carloads of strawberries leave for Chicago and Indianapolis. season near end with prices from 2.60 to 3.26 per crate. Southern Engineer Charles Taylor injured at the Southern yards. remains hospitalized. O D Kelso of New Albany Water Company lodges a demurrer against saloon water suit, arguing illegality of their business.
The New Albany High School baccalaureate program filled the auditorium as Rev. Dewitt Miller of Philadelphia delivered the address on The Christian Faith. Dr. John P. Moffat led invocations and readings, with music by Horace Schrader and others. Tonight 150 pupils perform a musical program conducted by Anton H. Embs with solo and ensemble pieces.
A large group of boys and girls received their first communion yesterday morning at St Marys Catholic Church. Rev G G Borries conducted the ceremonies and led the young faithful in the rite. The class included Frank Albrecht, Philip Goethe, Francis Haller, William Julius and many others.
Seventy eight grammar school pupils will graduate to the High School tomorrow night at the High School auditorium and receive diplomas from Prof. C A Prosser. Devotional exercises will be led by Rev Frank Orman Beck of Trinity M E Church.
The text attributes illness to stagnation of the liver and bowels. It mentions headaches and biliousness as associated effects and suggests remedies to relieve these conditions.
Mrs Maggie Hughes 52 widow of Ed ward Hughes of 142 Locust street died suddenly at about 5 45 PM from heart disease while walking home after visiting a friend. She leaves two sons John E and James Hughes and a brother William Welch. Funeral arrangements await James Hughes arrival from Mattoon Illinois at Holy Trinity Catholic church.
Joseph Grandidier, prominent in city iron work, elected to Amalgamated Association board in Youngstown. He travels to Cambridge City to join wage committee conference with manufacturers to set the next labor year’s scale beginning July 1. agreement awaits manufacturers’ approval.
Catherine McBarron widow of John McBarron died last evening at 6 30 at her home 912 East Elm street after months of illness She was seventy seven years old and had been a city resident for many years Survived by son Sonia McBarron of Dayton Ohio three stepchildren the Rev Father Eugene McBarron and Miss Sallie McBarron of Evansville and Mrs Jane Ward of Terre Haute Funeral services will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic church when Rev Father Mo Bstron arrives from Evansville
Baseball results across several cities include Chicago Pantimes beating Glenwoods 14 to 1 after seventeen innings at Glenwood Park. McMonigle and Sammer held opponents to few hits while Williamson led the batting. Other games feature New Albany Athletics losing to Louisville Unions 8 to 2 and New Albany State beating Jeffersonville 3 to 0 with strong pitching by Brock. Browns fall to Engelhardt 11 to 8 as Trinity church drops a close 9 to 8 to Second Presbyterian. German Methodist defeats Jennie DePauw 11 to 6 while Y M C A blanked Centenary.
Senator Ezra Mattingly of Washington drafts a county local option bill backed by the Anti-Saloon League. The measure would allow a 20 percent petition trigger for a four year dry period, set a $1,000 license fee, and limit one saloon per 1,000 people. The piece also aligns with the Nicholson law and Moore amendments and aims to withstand Supreme Court scrutiny.
The Glee Club will meet for practice tonight at six oclock. All who wish to become members should be on hand promptly. The item ends with garbled text about a twenty year sentence and a testimonial for Buckions a Salve.
Independent notes that all major circuses except the John Robinson Shows joined the Circus Trust which aims to suppress competition and cut costs by eliminating parade features. The Robinsons vow to keep parade traditions and add new attractions each year, promising strong attendance on June 6 for matinee and evening shows.
Personal mentions include F E Reeves and E i Sherrer of Princeton visiting friends. Mary Dorham of Borden visiting Mrs D F Bowman. James L Devol welcomed a fine son at 1125 Shelby Street. Carl Haffen hosts visitors. Edith Gwin to entertain Dinner Club at Highland Country Club. Judge John M Paris on business in Nashville. Emma Margelith and Mildred visiting Hannah Hartley. H B Stoy traveling to Virginia for ten days. D A Wiles from Yorktown visiting Rev Frank W Grossman. Mrs J O Newcomer hosting honor for Mrs John E Amick. E G Rogers visiting brothers then returning home. J H Weathers memorial day speaker. Sarah Patton returning from Chicago visit. O P Cook E P Easley W J Leach off to Chicago for National Medical Association. Profs A Prosser D M Hammond return from Marengo memorial day addresses. Arthur Davie and Lillie P Henszle married last Thursday. Capt G W McCnalloch heading to Detroit for police chiefs convention.
Patrolman Kline euver was fined $11 by Acting City Judge Trusty in a brank run case. The piece also includes a quip from Rev Mr Good ley about profanity and a remark by Dumley, cited from the Philadelphia Press.
Homeseekers tickets go on sale on May 5 and 19, June 2 and 16, July 1 and 21, August 4 and 18, September 1 and 15. The promotion covers Arizona, Arkansas, Mexico, Missouri and nearby regions along the Monon route.
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