Steamer Hiawatha Excursion with Woodmen of America
New Albany Camp 3453 Modern Woodmen of America charter a trip aboard the Steamer Hiawatha for Thursday evening May 28 leaving East Third and Water streets at 8 and returning about 11. Tickets 25 cents adults 6 to 12 15 cents. Entertainment includes Imperial Vaudeville Company acts and music plus skating. Refreshments to be served by Central Christian church ladies for ten cents with strawberry extras.
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New Albany
Modern
Woodmen of America
Hiawatha
East Third
Ali Woodmen
Imperial Vaudeville Company
George H Ward
Cutch Justice
Black Face Stump Speech
Silly Kid
Black Face Monologist
Guy Winn
Charles Scalee
Peter Pfeffer
the Central Christian Church
Memorial services in Lanesville and area events slated
Local groups plan memorial services next Saturday in Lanesville. A damage suit by Clara Belle Atkins against the city and water company goes to trial in Clark circuit court tomorrow. Rolling mill scrapping drives long layoff as scrap is delivered. Epworth League in DePauw Memorial church to host ice cream lawn fete on Culbertson and Vincennes. Indiana Pathfinders election held in Kokomo yesterday. Mrs. R. Carpenter elected sergeant at arms. County commissioners and Board of County Review to meet Monday for a forty day session. Police Sgt Jacob Fees on vacation plans home improvements on North Vincennes. Floyd County Horticultural Society to award nearly fifty premiums at strawberry fair next Saturday near Edwardsville. Ascension Day observed with Holy Communion at St Paul’s Church in Louisville. Jefferson School of Law in Louisville to hold serial commencement next Friday at Macauley’s theatre with Emery McDuggy, Fred L. Brigham, Theodore P. Mathos and Harry N. Kannapell among graduates. St Mary’s of the Woods graduates include Alice Marie Terategge. Sisters of Providence announce sixty sixth annual commencement on June 16. Edward D. Birney funeral held at 710 East Oak Street with burial at Fairview cemetery. Mrs Mary J. Miller dies at 68 in Cloverport Ky hospital. burial planned in Cloverport.
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Jefferson School of Law
Louisville
Macauley
New Albany
Emery McDuggy
Fred L. Brigham
Theodore P. Mathos
Harry N. Kannapell
Rael Arnold
Ada
Katherine Arnold
Michigan
Arnold
Jessie Rankin
Indianapolis
J G. Johnston
Toronto
Canada
Oscar Starr
Ekin Avenue
Jobo Rankin
East Elm Street
Louise Stoy
Silver Hills
Lucy Poucher
William M. Lewis
Harry M Lewis
Minneapolis
Huntingdon
William P. Lewis
Henry Moye
St. Edward's Hospital
Paul Relsing
Floyd Knobs
W. B. Hice
Terre Haute
G. B. Hice
Thirteenth
Market Streets
Hice
Vigo
New Albany High School Orchestra Boosts Evening Program
In Columbus the poll tax issue draws attention as about 000 voters in Columbus paid the spring poll tax while more than 750 skipped it. O. O. Tennis of the Evansville lines backs the Evansville Terminal Company with officials to seek franchise approval. no immediate plan for the Canalton extension. A rear end collision of two Monon freight trains near Bedford destroys a caboose and three cars, blocking traffic for hours with no injuries.
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New Albany High School
Colambus
Bederford
Agnew
Schechter
Andrew Gardner
Social notes from Bedford and nearby towns
Personal mentions include visits by Miss Mary Rynon of Bedford to friends in the city, Mrs. D. A. Weekel of Dayton visiting Mrs. R. H. Bailey, and multiple marriage notices and journeys for medical care. Attendees at a high school birthday event hosted by Miss Louise Stoy and gatherings around local families mark a busy period in the community.
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Mary Rynon
Bedford
D. A. Weekel
Dayton
Ohio
R. H. Bailey
East Spring Street
City Court News: Public Indecency Fine
Paul Hohn was fined $12 by City Judge Paris after arrest by Patrolman Klinesiiver on a charge of public indecency yesterday.
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Paul Hohn
Klinesiiver
Paris
Judge rules on quieting title in Peters estate dispute
Judge Montgomery of the Clark circuit court decides that a husband with a life interest in his wife Martha Peters property cannot convey more than life, and that continued possession and rents may stand as written election. The ruling ends Frances Peters claim to a one third interest and clears title for J. H. McQuiddy after seven years of occupancy.
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Montgomery
Clark Circuit
J. H McQuiddy
Frances J. Paters
Martha A. Peters
Floyd
Jonathan A. Peters
Peters
Mr. Peters
William Edward Peters
Erty
Martha Peters
Mayor cuts costs by using board as inspectors
The Republican city administration says cost saving measures are underway with two streets under construction and a third to start on West Maine. The board of public works will inspect the streets instead of hired inspectors, saving 75 per month. Gardner attends pumps and McCulloch assists clerical work on the East Main assessment roll.
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West Maine Street
Jacob Best
Board of Public Worke
Gardner
McCulloch
East Main Street
Will Mandate Suit To Force Water Connection
Attorney W H Roose represents Fisher and Ferguson in a suit against New Albany Water Company to compel water service for a motor at State near Spring. The complaint, to be filed tomorrow, claims pipes are laid and motor ready, but the company refuses to connect due to nonrecognized plumbing workmen. The case raises issues of interest to approved plumbers.
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W. H. Roose
Fisher & Ferguson
New Albany Water Company
Jane
State
Spring Street
State Street
Notice of Floyd County Board of Review Meeting
Notice is given that the Floyd County Board of Review will meet on Monday June 1 1908 at the County Court House New Albany Indiana for assessment review and tax equalization. The board sits forty consecutive days from 9 AM to 4 PM with possible extended sessions to handle all cases.
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County Board of Review
Floyd County
Jane
Q County Commissioners
New Albany
Board of Review
Watson Campaign Plans and Indiana Political Notes
Congressman James E. Watson of Rushville is preparing for a statewide gubernatorial bid with a planned county by county canvass. Indiana party figures, including Fred A. Sims and Will Hayes, will map his itinerary while Watson remains quiet. Memorial Day remarks are planned in Pendleton, as the Indiana Millers’ association debates bakeries and wheat policy. Delegates to the Republican National Convention eye Chicago for Fairbanks support, with Jack Bryson of Brazil and Ralph Moss noted. Democratic figures in Fifth District races, led by Thomas R. Marshall, predict a Democratic success next fall.
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Indianapolis
James E. Watson
Rushville
Watson
Fred A. Sims
Will Hayes
Sullivan
Speakers’ Bureau
Pendleton
Indiana Millers’ Association
Grand Hotel
William Stratton
Indiana
Chicago
Fairbanks
Jack Bryson
Brazil
Ralph W. Moss
Clay County
Rockville
Edward Barrett
Plainfield
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Moss
John ©. Lamb
Terre Haute
Democracy
Isaac R. Strouse
Post Q notices and upcoming events on Milwaukee trip
Regular monthly meeting of Post Q is noted with details about a Saturday gathering and a lancet excursion on June 3. Tickets on sale for members and families, with refreshments at a fair price. Reports include foot injury of Wm J Mallaly, Hartman traveling to Indianapolis for state board reorganizing, and delegates to Milwaukee convention June 2 to 2. Notes mention distances and race metaphors, membership gains by E A Hartman, O F Sauer, and James R Crawford, plus local social tidbits about a Pittsburg visitor and a potential courtship incident.
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T . A.to
Traction Board Chooses Local Street Track Plan
At a board of public works meeting General Manager Insall said heavy interurban cars are not planned for the West Main line so girder rail is unnecessary. He will install a good street track with contractor Sweeney for reconstruction. The Firat street line segment will be abandoned during relaying and Cherry street pavement repairs are ordered. East Sixth and Market street lamp post removal was approved.
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West Main Street
Board of Public Worke
M. J. Insall
Sweeney
Firat Street
Condra & Hartman
Cherry Street
East Sixth
Market Etreate
Mayor Proclaims National Holiday Observance in 1908
The Mayor of New Albany proclaims that the 90th day of May is a national holiday to honor the defenders of the flag and those who died for the country. Citizens are asked to observe the day and cease usual activities. Dated May 30, 1908, at city hall, Jacon Brust, Mayor.
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New Albany
A. D
Homeseekers Excursion Schedule On Monon Route
Homeseekers tickets will be offered for May 5 and 19, June 2 and 4, with multiple trains and return options along the Monon line. Details indicate limited runs and specific travel days for interested buyers.
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Monon Roste
Mey
Ae Daly Tees
Sass
Dr King’s New Life Pills Adverts
An old promotional notice advertises Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming relief for headache biliousness constipation and malaria. It promises a cheerful refund at Chas Knoefel’s drug store if the product disappoints.
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Dr. King
Chas. D. Knoefel
New Albany Black Cates to meet Black Creeke Sunday
The New Albany Black Cates face the strong Black Creeke Sunday after a 13 inning 2 to 1 upset by the Jats. First pitch is scheduled for 2 30 pm.
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New Albany
Jats
Practical sympathy and misplaced feeling
A Quaker counsels a gentleman who laments another’s distress to consider not only feeling for him but where that feeling should be directed. The exchange questions whether sympathy was rightly placed or merely spent in the wrong pocket.
Monon Route Offers Chicago Excursion for $9.00
The Monon Railroad sells excursion tickets to Chicago and return for nine dollars. Tickets available May 28 29 and 30 with return by June 19. Information via Monon passenger depot PF Kauiss agent.
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Monon
American Medical Association
Chicago
Kauiss
Agt
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Walter B. Greed
Stotsenburg & Weathers Attorneys AT Law
Hedden
Marke
Clard Sarrises
Crawford
Coun
New Albany Steam Laundry Co
Spring St
Opera House
Main
Pearl and State
eLearn
Wena
Cumberland
Official City Paper
Washington
Woodmen
Woodmen, Grange and Horticultural Society of
Lanesville
Clara Belle Atkins
City and Water Company
Clark
Epworth League of DePauw Memorial Church
Culbertson Avenue
Vincennes Street
Indiana Pathfinders
Kokomo Yeaterday
R. Carpenter
Arma
Board of County Review
Jacob Fees
Edwardsville
Floyd County Horticultural Society
Episcopal Church
St Paul's Church
A. Bailey
Jeffersonville
Alice Marie Terategge
Henry Terategge
Silver Hille
St. Mary's of the Woods
Sisters of Providence
Edward D. Birney
East Oak Street
J H. Osmes
Centenary M. E Church
Fairview Cemetery
Mary J. Miler
J. T. Miller
Cloverport
St Edward’s Hospital
O. O. Tennis
Tennis Construction Company
Evansville
Rockport
Mount Vernon
Board of Works of
Evaneville
Cannelton
Miles Minnie Sperzel
Martinsville
Selah Henley
Pawee Valley
Cora Conanarhee
Vincennes
James Phillips
Vernon Patterson
Milltown
Georgia Ureery
Boonville
F. T. Porter
Oscar Dugnihoo
Mabel Stoll
Harrison County
Central Christian Parsonage
B F. Cato
Mies Gail Doolittle
Leavenworth
J. R. Collins
Myrtle May
Urbana, IL
Robert MoOnhiam
East Third and
Water Streets
Eva Harwood
Mra. A. E Tate
Riverview
Cal
Jessamine Bollvin
Bessie Voyles
Meedames Eugene V. Knight
Oscar Barth
John D. Welman
Charles W. McCord
Lucien Harwood
Robert van Pelt
George O. Devol
Edna Conner
Edith Gwin
Nan Ashton Neat
Clara Hangary
City Court News
Inotel
Samuel Head
East Fourth Street
Wm.j Mallaly
Post Q
A. E. Hartman
State Board of Directors
Milwaukee
P N. Carl
Herman Brown, Jr
E A. Hartman
O. F. Sauer
Jas. R Crawford
H. D Smith
Pittsburg
Post
J. C. Endris
Jacon Brust
Homeseekers Excursion
Rev
F. Starbird
East Raymond
Maine
Chas. D. Kooefe
Atore
Trusty
Attorneys At Law
Beréen Bloch
State and Market Streste
Mfy. Co
Tenth and Water
Glenwood Park
Decoration Day
Glenwoods
Ohio Falls
Sutcliffes
Glenweods
Pastines
E. T. Slider
Pearl and Market Streets
Strongest Fire Insurance Agency
Continental Connecticut National Union
Phoenix
Northwestern
Milwaukee Mechanics
Glens Falls
Prussian National North River
Vieter
CERF
Jewelry and Novelty Bazar
Earl St., Near
Mai
Mammersmith
Alexander Dowling
Pearl and Market Eee
New Albany National Bank
Market Street
Hank
Indiana Gas Belt
7Th St. Anes
J. Gates
Geo. H. Devol, Steves and
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