Local News Notes and County Court Recount
Overton and Cordelia Howerd married Wednesday in Ware. Woodson, colored, aged thirty, died last week at his home on Fourth Street. Gwin appointed administrator of Elisabeth Awe estate with bond of 800 dollars. Internal revenue collections for November in the city show beer, tobacco, and other items. The P. O. and road conditions lead to legal actions and a circuit court case. Rev. O P Zenor moved to a different state with his family. Delegates appointed to the fifth annual rivers and harbors conference in Washington on December 9 to 11. Brissenden sues for force from a former partner. A divorce suit and custody case filed in Monon. The Corydon Pike school closed by health advice. a bill to close offices in June to September proposed. Maud M. Steinheim sues for divorce and alimony with restraining order. Lewis Wagner returns from the Andersonville monument trip. Interstate Commerce Commission rules affect rate adjustments for Mew Albany Furniture Co. vs Mobile line and St Louis and San Francisco RR. Lee Davidson gains divorce from Mattie Davidson after desertion. they wed in September 1908. A. L. Brace mails a letter about homesteading in Oklahoma. Brace relocated near Hamburg, 9 miles east of Texas line, with 180 acres pasture and 100 cultivated, plus orchard. crops suited to southern climate thrive.
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Overton
Cordelia Howerd
Ware
Woodson
Gare
Fourth Street
Gwin
Elisabeth
Awe
Joseph
S.pany
Floyd
the Tribune
A. L. Brace
Oklahoma
Uncle Sam
Bila
Hamburg
Texas Line
Woolen mill night watchman badly injured by boiler blast
Joseph Senior, 51, of 1414 Chartres Street, was severely scalded when a rivet head blew out in a boiler at Vinvetines Street Woolen Mills this morning. He collapsed in the boiler room as steam enveloped him. engineer Robert Alexander found him and he was taken home for medical care. A funeral is planned at 2 pm tomorrow from his home with Rev. B. F. Qato officiating, burial at Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Senior
Vin Vetines Street
Chartres Street Street
Robert Alexander
Joseph Senior
Chartres Street
B. F., Qato
Central Christian Church
Fairview Cemetery
Old Resident Margaret Branham Dies at 81
Mrs Margaret Branham widow of Wesley Branham died Monday at 6 pm at 1802 East Oak street after several months confined with a fractured hip. Aged 81, she is survived by four sons Oliver W Daniel John W Daniel Isaac Daniel and Joseph Daniel and a daughter Mrs Mathias Johantsen. A Methodist by family, she attended Trinity M E church here. Funeral was held Wednesday at 2 pm from her residence, Rev Frank Orman Beck officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Branham
Wesley Branham
East Oak Street
Stanham
Joseph Daniel
Oliver W. Daniel
John W Daniel
Isaac Daniel
Indianapolis
Oklahoma
Mathias Johantsen
Bennetteville
Clark County
Branham
Trinity M E
Frank Orman Beck
Trinity M. E Church
Elizabeth Wysard
John Wyxzard
West Fifth Treet
Sha
George Waldrew
John Wynsard
Elizabeth Bott
Frank Bots
Palmyra
Bots
St Edward's Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Church
G. G. Borreia
Meiesnhelder
George
Charles Meisenhelder
Twentythird Indiana Regiment
Sanderson Post
Union Veteran Legion
Judge sustains motion in suit over interest on city judgment
In circuit court Judge W O Utz sustained a motion to strike the supplemental complaint by Attorney Henry E Jewett against the city in the East Main Street improvement case. Jewett sought to restrain interest collection and later argued the judgment interest should be offset by the assessment. Paris and Treacy defended for the city while Jewett represented himself. Meanwhile Mrs Anns Sloan Bicknell was awarded 1450 in condemnation proceedings by Southern Railway to build a switch track on McBeth Street. The company was enjoined from building and appraisers L O Hipple D F Bowman J M Baylor were appointed and reported.
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W. O. Utz
Circuit Court Today
Henry E. Jowett
Barber Asphalt Company
United States
East Main Street
Jewett
Hhe
Paris & Treety
Anns Sloan Bicknell
Southern Railway Company
McBeth Street
Eulé
Utz
L. O. Hipple
D. F. Bowman
J. M. Baylor
Vivid story of Uncle Sam’s fleet voyage typhoon tale
George A. Wells, wireless operator on the Kearsarge, writes from Yokohama to his mother recounting the typhoon encounter as the fleet neared Alaska. He describes Manila’s harbor, coaling ships, and the ship’s loss of the fore top gallant mast during the storm, with reflections on conditions and travel from Manila to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Wells
United States Naval Fleet
The
Tribune
Mary B. Wells
East Elm Street
Yokohama
Japan
Alaska
Mantis
New York
Manila
Manilla
Anchorage
Amooth
Cavite
Navy Yard
Dewey
Bea Sen
Hell
Purgatory
Mnb
Manila Bay
Luzon
Philippine
Mt Aea
Storm Tames Life Boat On Treacherous Sea Voyage
A sailor recounts a fierce storm near Luzon and Japan where a life boat was lashed to the ship, one end dragging and the other held fast. Waves battered the craft as the crew clung to the deck and cut the boat free with a knife. The ship endured, then entered Yokohama harbor to a welcoming display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Deoka
Japan
Menzies Visits City Amid Third District Senate Fight
Major G W Menzies of Hyatovils toured the city today among Democratic politicians. He was joined by Dr. T Scales of Boonville and Hon J W Spencer of Evanaville. With no Third district candidate, the race draws nine votes and spillover sentiment favors Shively Kern or Slack, but Menzies hopes southern support helps win a delegation edge.
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G. W. Menzies
Hyaotvils
United States
T. Scales
Boonville
J. W. Spencer
Evanaville
Chird
Kern
Slack
Menzies
Multiple Obituaries and Deaths in Local Community
Obituaries and notices describe the deaths of Harry Tanney three, Perry Martinsman six, William Bowling eighty three, James McCracken, Frank Walk sixty five, William O Kratz fifty three, James Trotter ninety eight, Mrs Nancy Schlosser sixty five, James Dano forty five, Mrs Elizabeth Wysard seventy three, Elizabeth Bott forty five, Daniel Meisenhelder sixty four, and related funeral arrangements in Elisabeth and nearby towns. Lives noted include local residents, with mentions of diphtheria, illness, hospital care, and civil war veteran status.
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Harry
Jana
Robert Tanney
Ferry Street
William Bowling
Elisabeth
James McCracken
Vincennes
Frank Walk
Georgetown Township
St. Edward's Hospital
William O. Kratz
Howard Park
Leavess
Perry Martin Hisman
Fairview Cemetery
James Trotter
Monckport
Virginia
United Brethren Sherch
Olass
Ohurch
Mauckport
Nancy Schlosser
Philip Schiosser
Bt. Edward’s Hospital
Center
Daniel Walsh for state tax commissioner a third district plea
The piece lauds Daniel Walsh of our city as a steadfast Democrat worthy of appointment to the state tax commission. It highlights his party loyalty, practical business experience, and high regard among friends, asserting the governor would please both parties by selecting Walsh. The note mentions William B. Hice returning to Terre Haute after visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Daniel Walsh
Walsh
Tax Board
House of Friends
Walch
Third District
Bor Little More Than Price of One is Our Offer
Public notice details a clubbing offer with the New Albany Weekly Tribune and the New York Tribune Farmer. The combined one year subscription runs $1.25, with the farmer paper priced at $1 and the weekly at a reduced rate. It notes a new law requiring dropping subscribers more than a year in arrears and urges readers to check wrappers for delinquency status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
New Albany Tribune Company
New York Tribune Farmer
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Floyd
Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs James Deatrick
Golden wedding honors last night at 618 West Sevantis Street as Mr. James Deatrick age 74 and his wife mark fifty years of marriage. They have seven children thirty six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Guests included Mr and Mrs B F Robison Mr and Mrs G O Beard and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Deatrick
West Sevantis
Deatrick
Harrison County
Mra
HF Robison
G. O. Beard
O M. Royalty
Herman Denbo
EB. O. Deatrick
Blanche Wilson
Lizzie Deatrick
James Fultz
Gaughter
Viva
T. Courtney
Mieses
Mamie Deatrick
Pearl Deatrick
Elsie Albin
Lillian Bryne
Mary
Minnie Bence
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Mimi
December
Logal News Notes
Firs
O. P. Zenor
Woeat Baden
Banly B
Adamger
George 3B. Cardwill
Alex. Hartman
John Dollag
Anoasl
Weehington
Atve Brissenden
Reans Brissenden
Tanole J. Sweeney Today
Monon Company
Meadow
Jewett & Jewett Aretorneys
Heria Township
John Kraft
Corydon Pike
D.’ . Davie
County Board ‘of Health
General Assembly
Maud M. Steinheim
Charles B. Steirheim
Jeffersonville
Lewis Wagner
Crandall
Andersonville
Mtern Georgia
Mr. Wagner
Interstate Commerce Commission
Albany Furniture Company
Mobile, Jackson and Kansas
City Railway Company
St. Louie
San Francisco
Lee Davidson
P. I
Mattie Davidson
Corydon
Philippines
Davidson
Mattie Haff
James Dano
St. Edward’s Hospital
Fred Keane
West Main Street
Daniel. Walsh
State Tax Board Commission
William B. Hice
Terre Haute
Mrs
Circuit Court of
Floyd County
Inna
Mutual Trust and
Deposi
Lot Renianna Wright
Minnie Wright
Blanch Wright
Circuit Court
Bach
Albany
Shis
William F. Ruoff
Floyd Olyoult
Stotsenburg & Weathers
Jacob H. Walter
Floyd Circuit Court
New Albany Trust Company
George H. Hester
Bet
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