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Newspaper

New Albany Weekly Ledger

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

4

Indiana Troops Pour Into Camp for Summer Training

Indianapolis June 2 At least 3 000 members of the Indiana national guard will sleep under canvas at Fort Benjamin Harrison tonight Twenty four companies of infantry and one battery of artillery have reached the concentration camp and more units are expected next week Increasing camp population by at least five hundred more Means of sanitation being prepared by medical department to keep the camp healthy Daily drills and evening band concerts mark the routine Governor Ralston and Adjutant General Bridges indicate a brigade of three regiments under one commander is likely with the War Department sanctioning the plan The mobilization details are being carried out despite this move not affecting the press recap flow

Indianapolis Indiana National Guard Fort Benjamin Harrigan Nore Medical Department Guard National Guard Ralston Bridges War Department Washington

Paroled City Controller Elmer Talbott Set To Return

Elmer Talbott, formerly city controller, to be released and home Sunday. Information indicates Talbott received word of parole while serving time related to a federal election conspiracy. The case ties to prior officials, with references to Don Att Roberts and Leavenworth prison.

Sean M. Roberts Torre Ware Ind Dune Elmer Talbott Donn Att Roberts Leavenworth Prison Liay Sean Talbott Hott Heutenans Carl Imp the

Greensburg Man Cliff Jones Missing since June 28

Members of his family in Greensburg Indiana cannot account for the continued absence of Cliff Jones. Jones is proprietor of a local lumber yard.

Greensburg Ind Cliff Jones Hoe

Mexicans Plot Trap at Juarez Threatens Border Troops

Army reports fear of a Mexican trap at Juarez as five or seven of the C and K Troops of the Tenth Cavalry survived an ambush by Carranza forces. U S forces prepare to occupy Juarez and evacuated ports along the border to prevent hostile acts while Mexican residents are assured protection if neutral.

San Antonio Tex Tenth Cavalry Carranza Solders Carrizal Pershing Funston Eleventh Cavalry Juarez Agua Prieta Matimoras Beall General Bell 14 Paso Fort Bliss Camp Cotton International Bridges United States Carranza Lower Valley Ysleta George Widmore Eighth Cavalry Mexico L. A. Peix Widmore Marranga Army Jose Carreon Paso Street Arizona Fergehoty i

Messiah's Kingdom Promises Glorious Day of Healing

A religious pamphlet style message proclaims a forthcoming era of divine favor led by the Sun of Righteousness. It promises healing and blessing to counter sorrow, sickness, and death, urging faith as humanity endures a dark period before this spiritual dawn.

Mesaiah Ieee Erie Pat Fland

Personal notices and engagements fill local scene

A long list of society items notes illnesses visits and travel. Mrs. Lillie O Donohue ill with appendicitis. many residents including Miss Helen Woods, Miss Alrun Sittason, and Mrs. Emma Carleton are mentioned with health updates. Engagements and weddings occur among the community such as May Hammersmith to Daniel H Graybrook and Catherine Bauer to John Horan. Travel and visits feature Mrs. Hammersmith, the Weissinger and Wade marriages, and trips to Chicago, Evansville, and NorfolK. Names of families, addresses, and local spots appear throughout, painting a vivid social calendar.

Lillie O'Donohue West Mareket Street T. Wolfe Corydon J. W. Baxter Wyandotte Campfire Helen Woods Alrun Sittason Evanston University Frederick Tether Los Angeles Jacob Green North State Street Lumbago Emma Carleton Sadie Hughes Charlestown Misa Ethel Robertson East Spring Street Emma Lambdin Marengo Charles Bates Louis Goodbub Princeton J. F. Mills W. A. Hedden Vincennes Ekin Avenue Dan Page Augusta Cra David A. Straw Grant Line Road Walter Diora Awl West Sixth Street Anna Catherine Amos Atkins Greenwood Jessie Brubeck Susan A. Voyles Palmyra Charles Schalk East Elm Street Katherine Garriott Scottsburg J.8. Emery McDonald Lane F. C. Greene, Jr David Rollo, Mo F. C. Greene Bank Street Flora Yates Miss Hessing Chicago Clarence Walker Charlestown Road Wim. H. Weissinger Iva May Wade Salem C. E. Locke W. F. Evans Walter A. Ziegler Newport M. T. Enos West First Street Clarence Crandall Crandall Jacob Hessing Lela Durnil Louise Campbell Martinsburg Clora Myers Lacey Krentzer West Fourth Street Buffalo Niagara Palls Adolph Zoeller East Oak Street Scranton Mer. Zoeller Charles Hammersmith Miss May Hammersmith Daniel H. Graybrook Catherine Agatha Bauer John Dennis Horan Charles Curran Holy Trinity Catholic Church Hia May Ranger George McClellan Harlan E. W. Thompson Second Presbyterian Parsonage Clarence Kransgrills West Eighth Street St. Edward’s Hospital H.C. Cuppinger Mary New York Norfolk Washington, DC Messrs. and Mesdames Co Knoefel BV. Naight R. MeCord Maggie Shrader Cornelia Bowman Faye

Better Than Spanking Home Treatment Ad

Spanking does not cure bed wetting. A constitutional cause is cited. Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment with full instructions. Send money and write today if your child is troubled. The treatment also claims to help adults with daytime or nighttime urine issues.

M. Summers Box W. Notre Dame Ind

Knights and lodge events across Indiana and Michigan

John Ritz of St. Edward's Commandery attends Detroit as Indiana Knights of St. John delegate. State Travelers Protective Association plans a July 15 meeting hosted by Post Q with a sunset river excursion. New Albany Elks discuss Elks' Floure improvements. GC Hopcroft of Chivas Red Men accepted a prize drill challenge for Oliivah Tribe on July 17 at Fontaineerry. Pocahontas wigwam hosted ice cream supper with large attendance. Pawnee Lot t Haymakers initiated tramps with Vice Chief Caspar Hopenthon smiling. St Johns Day League reportedly cleared 400 for Masonic Temple fund. flowers sold by ladies raised 27, donated by John W. Bettmann and Andres Rasmussen.

John Ritz St. Edward's Commandery Knight of Relief Board of Louisville Fontaineerry Pocahontas Pawnee Lott Caspar Hopenton St. Johns Day League Masonic Temple Fund John W. Bettemann Andres Rasmussen

Cardus and Cardui Tonic Claims Headache Cure

Mrs Minnie Perry recalls relief from persistent headaches after using three bottles of Cardus in Nelsonville Ohio. She credits Cardus with restoring daily ability and urges other women with dizziness and head troubles to try the remedy. The ad also mentions Cardui the tonic, promoted for weak women for over 50 years.

Nelsonville Ohio Cardus Cardui

Democratic Platform Highlights and Wilson Era Views

Excerpts praise for the Federal Reserve Act and credit stability, expansion of parcel post and rural delivery, postal self sufficiency, and a nonpartisan tariff commission. It notes Wilson administration impacts, Americanism, peace, preparedness, and prosperity, with Gov Glynn and Ollie James endorsing agricultural marketing and cooperative outreach.

Proliene of Farm Marketing and Finance Platform Adopted

The extension of cles to improve farm markets and finance is noted as part of the broader Democratic platform adopted at St. The document emphasizes study and solution for production benefits and extension services to support farmers in marketing and financial planning.

Democratic Congress St. Louis Office of Market and Rural Organization Department of Agriculture

Alumni Banquet Toasts Highlight N A H 5 Event

An alumni banquet at Glenwood Park on Wednesday night June 28 features a long line of toasts spanning classes from 1865 to the current year. Speakers include Lydia Swift Charles McLinn Harry Buerk Stanley Scott and others with topics on the school, alumni duties, youth retention, Army facts, and future arrivals. Tickets are on sale at the Public Library with limited time before the event.

Glenwood Park Lydia Swift School of Today Chas. B. McLinn Harry A. Buerk New Albany George Stephens Chamber of Commerce Army Stanley Scott West Point Academy Edwin Helck Ming Marion, Ky Almuini

Hall’s Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

An old advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a remedy not quickly curing catarrh, claiming it acts on blood purification and mucous surfaces. It emphasizes testimonials and a Toledo supplier Chen Y & Co, selling through druggists with a price of ten cents. It also promotes Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.

LJ. Chen Y & CO. Props Toledo Halls

Look at Your Label and See If Subscription Is Due

Reader asked to check the label for due subscription status and proceed with restoration if due, instructing to make restrmance.

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