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Newspaper

New Albany Weekly Tribune

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1908

Page

5

Leany Tribune Weekly News Notes and Local Notices

The notice summarizes court actions and local events in Harrison county and nearby towns. It mentions a man charged with a crime entering court, a marriage at a local church, school closures on Corydon pike, a death-rate note for New Albany, and a county board decision on a county auditor race. Also covered are liquor-license debates, a Reno brothers era lynching memory, a fire loss on Green Valley road, counterfeit money case, and multiple marriages and visits among residents plus an advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar medicine.

Jury Secured in Carpenter Killing Trial at Power House

In the circuit court the state against Same Carpenter for shooting Clarence Jackson at the United Gas and Electric Company power house began with jurors selected. Prosecutor McIntyre opened. Coroner Starr and Dr. Wilcox testified. Mrs. Julia Carpenter, wife of the defendant, recounted the April and May encounters with Jackson, including improper proposals, and her husband’s concern.

Saturda's Same Carpenter Clarence Jackson United Gas and Electric Company Joseph Behmer Benjamin Dobson Yenowine Sloan John M. Swarene James Campbell Harry Farnesley Frank Soboonover Ooen Tush William A. Henriest Lafayette Lang Asher Toop Arthur Hollis G. B. McIntyre W. L. Starr de J. F. Weathers F. H. Wilcox Samuel Quastpenter Clarence Jacka Thomas Akers Charlee Brown David Carpenter Henry W. Fawcett George H. Devol Thomas Cannon Ben Wieeman Akers Samuel Carpenter Jackson Mia Carpenter Daniel Monrose Charles Widmas, Jr G Hegewald Company Utz Weathers Monroe Emma Golaman Chicago Lot Widman Hegewald E. B. Stotsenburg Julia Carpenter G B. McIntyre Michael Higgins Eighth Ninth Street Prosscutur McIntyre

Notoriety and Complaint Follow State Filing

The report notes notoriety and complaint after the state examined Oar 3. Witnesses listed include Henry and Harry Wiee, engineer Charles Brown, Chief Jacob Fess, Capt. James McLaughlin, and Amanda Jackson mother of the carpenter’s victim. No eye witnesses to the shooting were introduced.

Action Annuls New Federal Court Divisions Plan

Representative Cheney's bill creating divisions of the federal court at New Albany Fort Wayne Hammond Terre Haute and Evanville along with Indianapolis was passed in Washington but later annulled by the house. Overstreet protested claiming promised notice. Cannon admitted oversight and the action was vacated. The bill would have required regular sessions of the U S court in these cities instead of transferring cases to Indianapolis. Also mentions a cough and Foley's Honey and Tar remedy.

Cheney New Albany Fort Wayne Hammond Terre Haute Evanaville Indianapolis House Washington Overstreet Indianapolts Osman Cannon United States Court Shies City

Death by Own Action Shocks Louisville Optician

Arthur C. Pemberton an optician of 1808 East Elm Street killed himself at Sts Mary and Elizabeth hospital in Louisville with a bullet to the brain at 3 30 am. He suffered stomach troubles for two years and planned the act after visiting relatives as he left for the hospital with money for a sister in law. He was 51, survived by a wife two sisters and a brother. An attempt to keep details quiet was made at the hospital. He previously sought health help in San Antonio two years earlier. A stock note about Electric Bitters is included in the clipping.

Arthur C. Pemberton East Elm Street Sts. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital Louisville Pemberton Thomas W. Pemberton South Fifteenth Street Lonainville Mr. Pemberton San Antoniio Tex

Died at Muncie Daniel Crawford of this city dies in Muncie

Daniel Crawford formerly of this city died last Friday morning in Muncie Indiana after several months illness from cancer of the liver He was forty four leaving a wife and one daughter Stella Gately and two brothers T E Crawford and James R Crawford His body arrived here Saturday and funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at T E Crawford 602 Market Street published notice notes and unrelated product endorsement appear in the text

Daniel Crawford Muncie Ind Stella Gately T. E. Crawford T. E James R Crawford Haat Market Street

Old Resident Dies After Paralysis at County Hospital

An elderly Floyd county resident died last night at St Edward's hospital after a paralysis bout starting weeks earlier. Born in New York, he came to the county in 1881 and leaves a wife and three sons. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian church. Union with his son W A Beach at 1108 East Market Street. Mrs Beach remains hospitalized after a buggy fall last Tuesday. Also noted is Caroline Blackiston, 76, pioneer resident, widow of Benjamin Blackiston of Silver Creek mills. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow from Second Presbyterian church. Burial at Fairview cemetery. Includes a brief local advertisement for Becklen’s Arnies Salve at Obas D. Kuofal’s drug store.

Dally Ryenar CO Beach Edward's Hospital Vincennes Road New York Floyd County W. A Beach Hedden Dry Goods Company John Beach New Albany Township George Beach Greenville Township New Albany First Presbyterian Church Bia Eon W. A. Beach Enat Market Street Fenok W. Grossman Caroline Blackiston Benjamin Blackiston Blackiston Silver Creek Benjamin A. Blackiston

Death's Blight claims Merrill Barr in New York City

Merrill Barr, formerly of this city and longtime McBee Street Car Advertising employee, died last evening at 7 16 at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Hancock after months of illness. He was 29, survived by his wife, two children, a brother Alonzo, a half sister Louella Woods, and a nephew Olearius W Shiveley. Funeral tomorrow at Centenary M E Church at 2 80 o'clock.

Mise Loucille Wright Corydon Harley Hancock Frederickeburg Leonard O. Grinwold St Louis Dennis Salem David Dennis Cedar Bough Morris Hancock Winnebago Neb Merrill Barr William &. Hanger Misa Carrie ay'Jenkins Danaan Hutsell Robert Minor Atlanta Minor Charlea H. Sowle East Sixth Street Frank Wattam Misa Gertrude M. “Wolfe Franklin Township Centenary Pareenage A. R. Beach Churchill Hays and Son Loninville Henry Roberts Arthur Jones Lafayette Township Clement Bonsard Mil- Bankes Wis Joseph Atterer Georgetown John Gatterer City McBee Street Car Advertising Company New York City Karr Robert Hancock East Seventh Street Str. Hancock Barr Alonzo Barr Winkleman Ann Louella Woods Olearius W. Shiveley New Abany Centenary M. E. Church Epworth League of Centenary M. E. Schurch

Bitulithic paving sought for East Ninth street upgrade

Property owners on East Ninth filed with the board of public works for a bitulithic paving project from Main to Ekin avenue. The plan proposes a 24 foot bitulithic roadway, six foot granitoid sidewalk, and twelve foot space between walk and property line. The petition bears eight names and requests study of similar projects in other cities before action.

East Ninth Street Board of Public Works Main Street Ekin Avenue Charles M. Zink Morrie Laub Eliza D. Fonk Nicholas Seery George Moser George A. Kraft Sylvester M. Bir W W. Godfrey Short St. Louie Indianapolis Nashville East Water Street Hopkins Fertilizers Company Olat End North South North Market Street Electric Light Company East Spring Sixth Seventh Streets Osceola

Invalidated will case splits estate among heirs

A circuit court jury set aside Andrew Rice's will from Georgetown township finding unduly executed. John W. Rice, a son, receives 10 dollars. Millard Rice and Mrs. Sarah Thomas share the remaining estate valued at 5,000 dollars, each getting one third. Stotaanburg & Weathers represented the plaintiff, Judge Alexander Dowling represented the defendants.

Andrew Rice Georgetown Township John W.rice Millard Rice Sarah Thomas Stotaanburg & Weathers Alexander Dowling

Notice for Proposals for Deposit of Public Funds

Georgetown Township Floyd County Indiana Board of Finance invites written proposals from banks and trust companies within Indiana to receive a maximum deposit of public funds. Proposals due January 4, 1909 between 2 and 4 pm at the Georgetown School House. Bonds required. official forms and statutes govern. President J E Kniereman. Secretary Wm H Onanpatt official.

Board of Finance Georgetown Township Floyd County Indiana County of Floyd State of Indiana United States General Assembly of Indiana Boards of Finance J.E. Kniereman Wm. HB Onanpatt

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