Weather forecast for Weebington tomorrow
The report from Weebington on June 17 forecasts warmer conditions and fair weather for Indiana with a rise in temperatures.
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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
4
The report from Weebington on June 17 forecasts warmer conditions and fair weather for Indiana with a rise in temperatures.
Notice announces a never break or indestructible Edison Phonograph record offered by Siat Cerf's Jewelry and Novelty Bazar at 209 Pearl Street near Maine. The vendor Wilson Photograph Gallery invites customers to reclaim negatives or photos at low cost, with the seller blaming other business for selling. Also listed are rental ads for a five room two story dwelling near Kremer's store opposite the post office, and a water cooler and filter by Fred Fyrant at 123 East Market Street. The Penny Photo Men Tarper & Lyle advertise. A publication date note titled Will This Republic Endure on June 19th.
Jeffersonville items report Allen Green fined 680 dollars for assault, Arthur Scott and Bertha Oain wed, Red Men abandon block plan but renew wigwam lease, Bryant and Stratton advertise canvass for college, Isabelle Crandall dies at ten, funeral notices for Thomas Thompson and others, local officers elected for Grant Line society, Willard Zollman obituary, and a crowded holiday picnic with boat traffic and minor injuries.
Former City Clerk Eugéne L. Brisby was laid to rest today after services at his East Oaketrest residence. Rev. A. S. Clutton led the funeral with delegations from Ivanhoe Lodge Knights of Pythias and Pawnee Tribe of Red Men in attendance. Burial followed at Fairview cemetery. High School Interclass Debate announced for June 19.
Mrs Ella Wilcoxeon visits friends in Chicago. Miss Clara Stewart of Sugar Grove visits Miss Minnie Featheringill on Eleventh Street. Mrs Louies Langbein leaves for Indianapolis to visit relatives. Al Simcoe and daughter Estelle Simona return from Milwaukee and Chicago. Mr and Mrs George Kraft visit Niagara Falls and other eastern points. Mrs Anna Snipp and Mr Anna Shar of Indianapolis visit Mr and Mrs Frank Jasper on West Tenth Street. Dr Frederick Bache of Richmond India in city for grandmother Anna Bache’s death. Miss Louie Ferguson of Denver departs after visiting Margaret Jewett. Highland Country Club plans a concert next Tuesday, program led by Miss Roe Roberts and Miss Josie McQuirg of Greenville sustains a fractured arm from a cow incident. Gertrude Stringham recovering from operation at St Edwards Hospital but stays several weeks. Mr and Mrs J R Sullivan, formerly of this city, now of San Antonio, Texas, guests of Mr and Mrs John Wilcoxson on East Market Street. Mrs B H Cravens of Herdinsburg visits aunt Mrs Sarah McIntosh on East Main Street, returns home with Mrs Mary McIntosh of Robinson, Kentucky. Piankeshaw Chapters DAR visit Mrs S M Weir in Greenville township for a Flag Day program. This will be the last meeting of the season.
Hedden Dry Goods Company at State and Market Streets announces a Bargain Day next Saturday June 20 offering green trading stamps for premiums. The store advertises tempting inducements likely to draw shoppers from early morning to late night in the TRIBUNE ad.
The Marion county board of review has not settled whether Barrett law street improvement bonds are taxable. State tax commissioner Parke Martin advised they are taxable, but no court ruling exists. Assessor Albert Womack noted no agreement yet on taxing those bonds, while Hoosier Construction Company reductions prompted by Barrett law bonds were not a ruling on general taxation. J P Wild sought the board's view, but no decision was reached.
The Republican national convention opened at noon with Senator Julius Oscear Borrows of Michigan as temporary chair and Rev. W. O. Waters delivering the invocation. Expected business includes credentials, permanent organization, rules, and resolutions. Nine of ten favor Fairbanks for vice president and balloting starts tomorrow for president and vice president.
An old testimonial from LeRayville New York claims a twenty year cure for bleeding piles using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad asserts it heals the worst sores boils burns wounds and cuts swiftly and lists 26 cents at Chas D Knoefel’s drug store.
F Alexander Receveur former Floyd county treasurer and longtime Democratic leader was found dead at his Lafayette township home near the city around 6 this morning. He had faced financial worries and recent ill health, leaving a wife and nine children. A coroner’s inquest will be conducted as funeral plans are announced.
High honors awarded to Miss Alice Terstegge of this city for the Maude Helen Rockwell scholarship medal at St Marys of the Wood Academy near Terre Haute. She represented the classical course with Miss Margaret Roberts of New York City in the graduating class as Bishops Chatard and Donaghues attended the commencement.
Mr. O Farthing of Mill Creek Indian Territory recalls a severe decline nine years earlier when life hung by a slender thread and he needed help to recover.
The board of public works received a notice from O. T. Byars reporting four foot snakes along Fifteenth and Dewey streets chasing weeds and underbrush from the tract. The board ordered weed cutting and directed sewer hookups for nearby alleys and East Spring addresses. It also ordered removal of nonjointed sewer connections and appointed Conklin and Gardner to inspect East Eleventh Street improvements as concrete foundations begin this week. City Engineer Mann said plans for Elm Street between Jay and Silver are in progress.
Thomas Dodge of Greenville had a chest wound years ago with a lodged bullet in his lung. An abscess formed and risked his life, prompting plans for surgery. During a violent coughing spell last Monday the bullet was expelled from his throat, removing the cause and making surgery seem unnecessary.
The Rev. Walter S. Eliott, former New Albany YMCA secretary, will go to New York to raise $500,000 for the American Bible Society. Mrs. Russell Sage of New York pledged $500,000 if the society matched it, all to be added to the endowment. Eliott was chosen for his Indianapolis work and the move is unsolicited.
Jesse P. Morris of Skippers Virginia recalls a spring 1906 pasamania attack that left him weak with a severe cough. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief after using two and a half bottles, claiming it cured his cough and lung disease. Trial bottle is free and a guaranteed sale at Charles D Knopfel’s drug store.
A series of 1920s style real estate transfers lists buyers and sellers including J pipomoleine to J Bicer on part of los I Avie Ocanes street plat 855 and Charles E Haslett to George a part of low4. Lat Willard W Humbert to Charles H Robertson lot 18 Bealer street plat 327. Augustus Walter to Hubert Uta West 40 feet of lot 88 East Elm Street plat 13. Anna BR Jackson to Nathan Van Meter West 3 feet of lot 19 Poplar street plat 18. Mary O Norton to Mary Leut hart 18 Main street ise Galena. Sloemer Ro 12 acres of 48 Illinois plus several small sums for other parcels.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts was formally approved as permanent chairman by the committee on permanent organization. The convention prepared to reconvene at noon to hear committee reports with Lodge in the chair, guiding the quadrennial gathering. Incidental scenes under Chicago's dome embodied the event.
Marching clubs from across the country paraded through the convention hall on Michigan Avenue near Adams Street and the Art Institute. Senator Lodge accepted the chair and urged support for the administration, pledging sound finance, strong defense, and protection for American industry and labor. The crowd, possibly 14,000, filled the central arena with delegates and alternates from multiple states amid a colorful show of standards.
A vast enclosure hosts delegates and 1800 guests including ambassadors while a kaleidoscopic display of bunting and electric lights frames the platform. Prominent figures from Hughes and Taft camps cluster in front of diverse state delegations among senators governors and representatives in a historic gathering.
The Republican convention resolutions committee met at the Auditorium Annex hotel and formed a thirteen man sub committee to study disputed platform planks in detail. The full committee planned to reconvene at 4 pm with the sub committee ready to report.
The allies pressed 110 contests to overturn national committee seating for Taft delegates. The credentials committee opened after the convention's first session and favored Taft in states and districts involved. About half the original contests remain. Bitter exchanges marked the First district as contestants clashed with sharp epithets.
The notice recalls a past sunset excursion with 90 attendees including out of town guests Messrs. Brock and Walker and Mrs. Weber. It notes travel plans for J W. Hale to Western Tennessee and lists local members and departures for Evanzaville and Milvesker, with a fragment on the national convention delegation.
At Chicago convention Indiana delegates kept Captain Harry S. New as national committee man despite a brewing split with Fairbanks supporters. Key Hoosier leaders and Reed-Indiana figures crowded Fairbanks headquarters as New thanked the delegates and Beveridge was elected chairman.
President Roosevelt directed district commissioners to deploy measures against stray dogs in Washington. The move follows a recommendation aimed at curbing a dog related epidemic, with steps to begin immediately and continue for sixty days.
The day centers on Governor Cummins of Iowa as a leading candidate for second place, with Senator Borah promoting his bid and Iowa allies pledging support. Talk also swirls around Vice President Fairbanks, though sources say he will decline if nominated. New York backs Governor Hughes for president and Sherman as a personal preference, while Governor Guild races on despite Massachusetts defections.
Bryan says he will not discuss the Republican platform ahead of its adoption by the convention. Plans approved by the Democratic committee estimate the Denver convention hall seating capacity at 15,600.
Sallie and Ross Clay, colored, arrested by Patrolmen Martin and Pepper on a charge of being drunk and creating excitement at West First and Kim streets pleaded not guilty today. Their cases were set for trial next Friday before City Judge Pans. A bilious note appears in the paragraph offering Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and bowel stagnation relief.
A notice by an interested party requests action in an inheritance proceeding. Details on filing, deadlines, and involved parties are to be determined by the court and published for affected individuals.
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