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Newspaper
New Albany Evening Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
4
Washington dispatch reports Indiana will see fair skies and warmer conditions tomorrow after mild weather today. Officials caution varying temperatures across regions with a gradual rise throughout the day.
After a day’s business or work visit the Annex Pool Parlor for recreation and enjoyment. 228 Pearl St. Bet Market and Main. The Ladies sewing society of the First Presbyterian church plan a luncheon Thursday March 26 from 5 to 8 at the observatory. Lost pocketbook with receipts about $1. Return to Tribune office reward.
The note sheet covers Lodge meetings and social events in New Albany including the Masons Fellowcraft degrees and Elks officers election. It also notes the Trinity Men meet at 7:30 pm and a church musical planned for Friday.
The funeral for Samuel W Newbarger was held yesterday afternoon at his residence 630 East Main street. Friends from Louisville where he lived before moving to this city attended the services. The burial occurred at Adath Israel cemetery in Louisville with pallbearers named William Louis Henry Pleischaker Charles Starr E Ostenheimer Net Feltheimer J Frankel and Julius Glaseer.
Police report Alonzo and Reuben McIntosh, both colored, arrested by Sergeant Walls and Patrolman Dora on burglary charges. They were found at home on Locust Street. Ches ter Terry implicated them in a city wide stolen goods ring tied to Prof Charles E Rice residence theft in spring 1905.
Y M C A notes announce an 8 o'clock meeting to promote association interests. A close basketball game Saturday between Trinity Boys and Y M C A Juniors ended 29 to 27 with the Juniors ahead by two points.
The New Albany Evening Tribune and the Indianapolis Morning Star advertise six day weekly delivery at 10 cents per week. Both papers claim strong home and state coverage and promote a combo offer as the best news source today.
Judge Montgomery of the Clark circuit court rules that Prof Levi H Scott retains the office of county superintendent of schools. The decision ends the dispute with Roy L White over who held the position. White, a Republican, was elected by township trustees after the legal election day.
In circuit court Judge A sentenced four youths to ten to twenty years in Jeffersonville reformatory and dis franchised them for twenty years while two were sent to Plainfield boys reformatory until age twenty-one. Mucker Terry Guest Canady guilty to nearly twenty burglaries. Simmons brothers rifled Mrs Graybrooke home for 96 50. Judge noted treason and murder more serious than burglary and cited statute increases penalties.
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine reports improved health after using Dr Kings New Life Pills for stomach liver and bowels. If the trial disappoints customers refunds are available at Chas Knoefel’s drug store. Price 25 cents.
City Engineer Samuel T. Mann and Fire Chief Joseph Featheringill are confined by illness at home on East Spring and East Eleventh streets. The Coterie will meet Mrs Hester Harrison next Wednesday at 2 30. Fortnightly Club tea at Mrs John Lee Scott’s East Spring street next Saturday. Miss Amy Rothrock returns from White Cloud Mills. Mr and Mrs William H Pitt and daughters Lillian and Jessie relocate to Ogden Utah. Mrs Emily P Reich of La Crosse Wisconsin visits Stoughton B Lynd on Silver Hill then goes home. Misses Ada and Emma Groh ticktain the Church at Home and Abroad Safety Friday at their home on East Spring street. Miss Jessamine Boilvin departs for Washington DC to attend the marriage of George Devol and Elsie Vance April 8. Miss Minnie Groecurth hosts a theatre party at the Masonic for guests Margaret Brown Mayme Bir Lissie Koch Im a Sloemer Nettye Jackson Ide and Lara Groscurth. John B Brook and Miss Pearl B Olmoad wed yesterday by Rev J W Vawter of Jeffersonville. The bride is a daughter of A E Olmstead, former Borden Sentinel proprietor.
At the congregational meeting the rotary system for selecting elders and deacons was adopted. Two elders and three deacons will be elected each year for three years. Elected elders include J A Harrison, Harold E Barret for three years, O O Bradford W O Paige for two years, J G Weathers and Dr H J Needham for one year. Deacons named E A Reilly H O Kemp W A Beach for three years Arthur Smith Dr George Cash L T Bradford for two years George A Newhouse Jr W J Hedden and John Lee Scott for one year.
A $40 000 damage suit filed in Harron circuit at Corydon seeks redress for injuries from the January wreck on the Southern railway at Corydon Junction twenty miles west of the city. Clyde Stewart seeks 20000 for injuries, Mrs. Winfield H. Scott 10000 for her husband the dead fireman, and M Paris as administrator of Clarence Danhem 10000 for the engineer who died.
Henry Belvois was arrested by Patrolmen Seery and Klineauver on a charge of drank and disorderly conduct and fined $11 by Olity Judge Parise today.
A Europe focused argument on popular education in taste contrasts with American mass reception where critics dominate. Mary Garden laments high opera prices and limited seasons hindering the public’s musical growth and support for art. She urges mass education and broader access to foster art appreciation. Also discussed is gold purity and alloy content in jewelry, noting 24 carat ideal but practical opulence with 22 and 18 carat standards.
Ticket offer details show Monon Route one way colonist fare from March to April with gradual ongoing availability. The text references travel options and a route under the Monon system. No explicit prices or endpoints are provided in the readable fragments.
Indianapolis reports 1 470 delegates required for the Indiana Republican state convention April 1 and 2 and 1 371 delegates currently chosen with 686 needed to nominate. Details list county allocations, staffing, and program plans by Carl Riddick, plus cross party decorating cooperation and upcoming Democratic events.
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