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Newspaper

New Albany Evening Tribune

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

2

Notable Births and Deaths Across Years

The record lists Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra born 1547 and died 1616, Lewis Cass born 1782 died 1866, Adelaide Ristori born 1822 died 1897, plus notes on Italy's reunion, Papal territory incorporation, and Gambetta proclaiming a provisional republic in France.

Miguel Cervantes de Saavedra Don Quijote Lewis Cass Italy Papal France Gambetta Adelaide Ristori

Moon and planets align visible after sunset this week

Evening sky report notes sun set at 5 26 p m and moon rises 6 39 p m with the moon full in Pisces at 4 00 p m eastern time. Venus reaches its ascending node crossing sun’s path while Mercury becomes visible after sunset.

Venus Mercury

Public Affairs Shakeups Stir New Votes and Powers

A fragment notes ongoing changes in public affairs as fresh leadership reshuffles occur, signaling potential shifts in policy and governance dynamics.

Disqualified Campaigners Challenge Ananins Factions

The text indicates disqualified campaigners plan a confrontation with rival Ananins factions over membership. No clear names, dates, or locations are provided, but the clash is framed as a showdown centered on membership control. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.

Willoon Ananins

Weather’s stubborn mood recalled in 1908 memory

The piece recalls a long stretch of unchanging weather in 1908 and notes Jupiter Pluvius as the reliable force behind rain, while joking that he occasionally naps past the fire bell. The tone blends mythic weather personae with local concern for pump work and firefighting readiness.

Jupiter Pluvius

Distinctive personals in gingered news columns drift in

A lively note warns that certain editors may face trouble for allowing prominent figures to exchange playful “personals” with gingered wording in their columns. The piece suggests ongoing shifts in editorial standards and reader expectations.

Ginger

Voting Machines Debate Local Preference Emerges

The article notes local opt ion determines machine use with many preferring ballots. It traces early adoption and later reassessment by voters and makers. It cites issues of reliability, secrecy, and the need to practice to ensure votes reflect the voter's will.

Middle States

Swinburne and the Nobel Prize for Idealist Poetry

The Nobel Prize for idealistic poetry offers $40,000 to the author deemed to have produced the year’s best idealist work. Swinburne’s recent poem on the Borgia poisoning is cited as not showing idealistic tendency. He is compared with Kipling, Mag, and mentions of English laureates and republican bias in verse.

Swinburne England Tennygon Ele Kip- Mag Magland

Watering the Arid Plains and Irrigation's Long Reach

The piece traces sixteen years of national irrigation progress adding nearly 2,000,000 acres of arid land to cultivation. It argues irrigation spurs private enterprise and state effort, expands homes for thousands, and envisions the mapped area fully developed within four more congresses. It emphasizes national prosperity, tax revenue, and regional growth as deserts yield to orchards and towns.

National Irrigation Congress Reclamation Service Irrigation Congress Trivate Jardiens

Sporting Notes on Horses and Potential Football Trials

J B Haggin plans to sell sixty two thoroughbred yearlings in England. Viewers await word on Craa dian Association of Amatem permits rowing men to try football this fall. Other notes mention Fred Clarke of the Pittsburgh Pirates and players linked to American teams, with various names and roles in the sport world.

J.B. Haggin England Craadian Association of Amatem Carsten WH Fred Clarke Pittsutre Nationals Juseiter Whores Auierieats Jean Ison Celfege Coulson

Germany’s Rise and World Progress in the War Era

The written passage argues that nations advancing militarily suffer less from upheavals, while those distressed by revolutions lag. It asserts Germany’s industrial and commercial growth marks the era’s greatest strides, contrasting distrustful armies with a modern, standing force and naval life.

Tye Byrne Aes Germany

Madrid and Barcelona Climate Contrast in Historical View

The passage compares Madrid and Barcelona for climate and strategic position. It notes Madrid’s plateau location and extreme heat in summer with cold Sierra Nevada winds in winter, while Barcelona benefits from a Mediterranean climate and its status as a commercial hub.

Madrid Queen Victoria Earevdama Sierra Caedearcinia Barcelalia Mediterranean Barcelona Logue Dee Spsvin

Flippant Flings and Oddities in Early News

A garbled reading from the Omaha Bee and New York dispatches notes residents recalling street car methods and canal locks, mentions lobster abundance and seasonal food changes, and cites a Telegraph report about birds and gods. The fragmentary text reflects a mosaic of city life and distant notices.

Ron Lackward Omaha Bee Wis New York Maren

Hall's Catarrh Cure广告与保证

一百美元悬赏,若不能治愈的鼻咽患有 Catarrh。F J Cheney & Co 拥有 Toledo 的宣传。West & Truax、Watopine 等为其同行担保,称其经营正直、负担得起。宣稱药品经口服作用于血液与黏膜,价格每瓶 75 分美元。各地药商有售,附赠试用与免费见证。还推荐 Di's Family Pills 用于便秘。

Hall FJ. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We F. J. Cheney West & Truax O. Watopine Kinnan & Marvin Wholesale Druggista O. Hall Draggiata

Oscar Hadley for State Treasurer A Republican farmer banker leader

Oscar Hadley a Hendricks County native and Plainfield banker leads Indiana Republicans for State Treasurer. A long time stock breeder and farmer, he chaired the State Fair pavilion building and backed public land interest reforms. He has served on the State Board of Agriculture and county political committees for years.

Oscar Hadley Indiana Hendricks County First National Bank of Plainfield Ind State Board of Agriculture Ile Liadley Ien Dricks Hadles

Great Kidney Remedy Promoted in Local Ad

A vintage advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for weak kidneys and related ailments. The copy claims kidneys purify blood and that strong kidneys help other organs, urging readers to try samples and buy fifty cent and one dollar bottles through Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.

Dom Trease Jor. Kilmer Binghamton

Four Representive OSCAR VESHEAR for Township Officials

Fragmentary OCR lists names of township and county posts with party lines and unclear spellings. It mentions Oscar Veshear as representative and Walter No Meleican as prosecuting attorney, with several other offices including sheriff treasurer assessor and trustees in Georgetown and Franklin townships.

Walter No Meleican Fered M. Fackson M. Bert J. ShbeMos Hwarry J. Draper Proneer Lovin Posielr Thirst John WW. Edmondson Comitgissioner Ptrd Wiehbam Mon Boon

Self Nominated by Acclamation for Supreme Court Reporter

George W. Self receives an unopposed nomination for the Indiana Supreme Court Reporter post. He is praised for career diligence, wartime service, Corydon residence, and reforms improving report quality and accessibility for judges and lawyers.

George W. Self Supreme Court Self Lince Levistature Ap Poporters Corydon Indiana

Hall of Fame Notes Incomplete Names and Global Links

A garbled listing recalls figures linked to medicine science and governance. Mentions Mo Vilfewci Owen Lepmits Badiwase and Sir Henry Pitum with brief blurbs on West Coast and University of Chicago connections. References to Dr Thomas Lambertlinten a St Leonards birthday and a Gottingen invitation for English literature talks. Also notes Rear Nelson Folario Merrell and John Paulo as a tribal chief in New Brunswick with royal recognition and guide roles.

Het Owen Ty Wellestes Moore Deendasele Phat Luiaecer Thomas Lambertlinten St. Leonards Mindhaud Blenry Pituum Hffnten Royal Cealsese of Surgeons John Vo Manty Bnesi University of Chicago Germany Ble University of Gottingen Neliaiead Folario Merrell Joint Beard Naval War College Newport New York Navy Michigan John Paulo Caltle Edward New Brunswick Prultis England

Bright Pupils Excerpts From School Examinations

A London school report quotes students mentioning historic figures and events in a quirky medieval and ancient setting. The lines reference George Stephenson, Alfred the Great, Lady Jane Grey, and a rash plan by the English to invade France.

George Stephenson Alfred the Great

A Jeweler’s Testimony on Foley’s Kidney Remedy

O D Knoefel quotes CG R Kluger of Indianapolis describing kidney trouble relief after using Foley’s Kidney Remedy. He claims improved complexion reduced back pain and regularities, enabling daily business and urging others to try the remedy after doctors and other treatments failed.

CG. R. Kluger the Jeweler Virginia Ave Indianapolis Foley O. D. Knoefel

Mark Twain’s New Home and Burglary Visit

Lively Times For Mark Twain describes Samuel Clemens moving to a villa in Redding Connecticut named Innocents at Home. Burglars stole silverware but were captured by neighbors Sheriff Banks and Harry Lennsbury. The humorist kept calm and turned the episode into a living example of common sense under pressure.

Samuel Ob. Clemens Mark ‘Pwato Chira Clemens Mark Vies Fintinn Villa Clemens New York Fifth Avenue Redding Conn Teddy Sheriff Banks Harry Lennsbury Mr. Clemens Tuething Connecticut la Querlen Italy Venice

Bring your son running to the Tribune Office

A brief notice invites families to bring their son to the Tribune Office for an athletic or community event. Details specify a welcoming session aimed at youth participation and local engagement.

Tribune

Old Favorites Speak to a Horse and Love Across Time

A collage of verse and prose celebrating enduring devotion, family memory, and farewell. The pieces honor an aging horse, a mother’s parting words, and the quiet dignity of love that transcends sorrow. The collection quotes Margaret J Preston, Eugene Field, and anonymous authors.

Mother Eugene Field

The Girl Left Behind Me

A poem about a soldier torn between foreign admirers and Erin's isle. The speaker recalls a homeland love, notes France and Italy temptations, but vows to return if freed, seeking Ireland and the girl left behind. The verse contrasts distant allure with steadfast devotion to the hometown beloved.

Stilese Erin's Isle Shannon France Ireland

Emerson Poem Excerpt on Love and Service

An excerpt emphasizes love as noble service not through wealth but through truth and innocence. It highlights the idea that true service feeds the spirit by honest speech and living example, suggesting that those who dare to be true serve all.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Holmes Quotation Recreated in Classical Style

A compact altered quote attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes echoes the theme of choosing and creating. The line plays with language to evoke historical voice and reflective choice, resembling a stylized editorial card.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

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