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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1908
Page
6
A skeptical comparison links churn cleanliness to stomach health and blood purity. The passage promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as curing foul stomachs, skin issues, and humors by removing taints, inviting readers to request a booklet by mail from Buffalo, NY.
The weekly New Albany Tribune reports on a civil marriage license granted to John R Ross and Caroline Newlin, a guardianship appointment for minor heirs of Harry Throckmorton, and a partnership filing for Drs Charles F P Davis and A G Kinberger. It notes Silver Grove trustees filling school board vacancies, a Louisville arrest for alleged robbery tied to Kraft alias Edgerton, a divorce filing by Edward Carpenter from Elizabeth Carpenter, and the probate of Jacob S Emerys will. It adds details on the Sanderson Post encampment travel rates to Toledo with a fare plus half for round trips and extensions to Sept 15.
The Indiana Railroad Commission issues bulletin No 4 warning against driving on railroads or stopping on crossings. It records 36 trespasser deaths in the first three quarters, 38 in the next three months, 39 in Q3 and 48 in Q4 last year, with electric roads showing 3 deaths in the first three quarters and 4 in the final quarter. Overall trespasser and employee fatalities reached 391, down from 412 the prior year, with detailed but grim breakdowns by employes and passengers and the methods of death.
Republican nominee James E. Watson spoke for about an hour before a large audience at Glenwood Park greeted by Louisville Mayor James F. Grinstead. The Indiana rally praised Lincoln era progress, criticized Democratic policies, and urged temperance local options while noting dry counties and brewing influence in Indiana politics. Watson, described as a strong orator, concluded by outlining state issues and remonstrance laws before departing for Rushville.
At a recent public works meeting City Engineer S. T. Manon reported the Jefferson County Construction Company completed brick road improvements on East Eleventh Street from Spring Street to Culberteen Avenue. The board adopted the improvement and ordered a preliminary assessment roll to estimate costs to property holders. Granite sidewalks are being laid and should finish within two weeks. A track crossing permit for POOG and St. L. Company was referred to council for ratification, and a correction was ordered in the East Main Street asphalt assessment.
Tom Moore of rural Cochran Ga writes of a bad instep sore that healed after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He notes that less than half of a 25 cent box achieved a perfect cure under the store's guarantee at Ub as D Knoe fel'a drugstore.
Mrs Mary F Neely of Corydon sues her husband Dr Ieana Li Neely in Floyd circuit court seeking divorce and alimony plus 1500 and a restraining order. She alleges years of cruelty including beatings threats and confinement and claims his real estate is worth 3000 with 2000 yearly income from practice. Attorney W H Roose represents the plaintiff.
Officials emphasize conductors hold police powers on intercity rail lines linking Louisville and Indianapolis. They may arrest passengers committing crimes or disorderly acts, file affidavits, eject offenders, and detain violators until warrants are secured.
Mr and Mrs W E Shacklette came back from White Sulphur Springs while A P Haugs Jr returned from French Lick Springs after two weeks. Harriet Everett of Fredericksburg and Maggie Kay with daughter Heys visited here then went home. Robert Watson of New Middletown visited in this city and Louisville. Thelma and Mary Aileen Rineberger visited relatives in Leavenworth. Valentine Weissenberger and Sadie Davis plan to leave Aug 15 for Niagara Falls. Grace Baerd, state president of Tri Kappa, returned from an official visit to Salem Miss. John Feasell of West First Street will return home Sunday. Mina Vera Fisher stays a month with her aunt, then Miss Morris at Greenville. Br Morrie of Fort Wayne attended a home supper at R P Mains. Engagements: Charles DePauw McIntosh and Ata Kishbaugh were married July 23 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Portland Ore. McIntosh, son of Col Andrew McIntosh, has been in business in Los Angeles for the past three years.
Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles within reach of medicine. Signed by O D Knoefel, claiming no other medicine can do more.
Napoleon Goushe aged 76 of Memphis Indiana was fatally injured Friday when a wagon wheel came off a hay wagon on Vincennes Street near Ekin Avenue. He sustained a broken leg and a fractured skull and died Monday at St Edward's hospital. The wreck delayed Vincennes street traffic while Drs Harris and Cook treated him. His body to be taken to Memphis for burial.
Dr Joseph T McHaugh and Mies Estella Munchoff of Louisville were secretly married May 25 at Trinity M E Parsonage by Rev Frank Orman E Beck. Announcement came Friday from the Mo Houghs at 2019 West Main Street Louisville. He is a dentist and she is daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Munchoff longtime city residents.
Paul E. Weber five year old son of Mr and Mrs Julius Weber died Friday night at 11 in their home 306 Shelby Street Silver Grove of blood poisoning from a wire puncture that seemed minor a week earlier The wound worsened with time as illness and blood poisoning developed despite medical efforts until his death Friday night
Margaret Sauer aged eleven and a half, only child of Mr and Mrs Frederick Sauer, died Sunday at her grandfather Chris Heimberger’s home after years of illness from organic heart trouble. Funeral was at 9 30 am Wednesday from the residence.
County Treasurer Frank Green will soon mail notices to delinquent taxpayers stating arrears over twenty five thousand dollars and warning of legal steps to collect under state law. Delinquency has declined from past totals near hundred thousand dollars as officials may seize personal property or household goods when real estate is absent.
A busy fragment advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as a boon for elderly readers with kidney or bladder issues. It urges immediate use to stimulate urinary organs, correct irregularities, and tone the system, signed O D Knoefel.
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