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Newspaper

New Albany Weekly Tribune

Location

New Albany, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

5

Do You Open Your Mouth Like a Young Bird for Food

Ad promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments. Claims include relief from irregularities, headaches, back pain, pelvic distress, and nervous symptoms. Describes use during menses, nursing, and pregnancy preparation. Invites requests for a free booklet from Dr. RB Pierce’s Invalides Hotel and Gulharl Institute in Buffalo.

Pierce Sohe RB. V. Pierce Invalides’ Hotel and Gurahal Institute Buffalo

Local News Notes From Charlestown Area

Rail line extensions and public works updates fill local notes. Post office establishes railway mail service between French Lick and Jasper while Charien W Carroll sails to Norfolk for navy duty. Other items cover injuries, clergy travel, and a state charities committee appointment.

Post Office Department French Lick Jasper

Old Resident George T Hood Sr Dies After Long Illness

George T Hood Sr an old city resident died Sunday morning at his son John L Hood s home 905 East Market Street from injuries sustained in a fall two years earlier at his son s Indianapolis residence He was eighty six a German native who came to America as a youth and lived here over sixty years a shoemaker by trade and longtime operator of a baby shop He belonged to St Mary s Catholic church He is survived by his wife nine children twenty one grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Funeral services were held Tuesday at 9 o clock from St Mary s Catholic Church.

George T. Hood, Sr John L. Hood East Market Street Indianapolis Mr. Hood Germany America Spring Elm Streets St. Mary's Catholic Church Caroline Barkboess Amelia Shea George Mary Lamley Julia Keatting William and Henry Hood Louisville Maggie Lamb St. Louie St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Epworth League reforms governance to executive committee

Epworth League delegates at Lake Winona vote to place control in an executive committee formed by three presidents of Indiana Methodist conferences. The change ends state cabinet authority, requires no state conventions unless the committee authorizes, and aims for closer ties between district and state leagues. The report includes a testimonial about Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

Indians Epworth League Lake Winona Indiana Methodist Conferences Indiana League George W. Switzer Lafayette

Strong Republican ticket nominated at Corydon convention

The Harrison county Republican convention at the Corydon fair grounds named a solid ticket with J. P. Loudon as Representative, Philip Sea cat as Clerk, William Taylor as Auditor, Alvan Ward as Sheriff, William D. Rarnea as Treasurer, James Blake as Coroner, and John Atkins and John Reev as Commissioners. Hon James E. Watson spoke for an hour and a half to thousands. Republicans forecast bright prospects for November. Also a testimonial from Cedar View merchant B. G. Stewart praising Dr King’s New Life Pills at Obas Kaoe el’a drug store.

Harrison County Fair Grounds Corydon J. P. Loudon Philip Seacat William Taylor Alvan Ward William D. Rarnea James Blake John Atkins John Reev James E. Watson Watson

Bryan's Chances and Wood Pavement Ideas Stated

The Philadelphia Press outlines Bryan's path to victory needing the solid South New York New Jersey Connecticut and Oklahoma plus another large state. It discusses street paving in New Albany noting wood creosoted pavement offers durability and clean wear with higher first cost but long term value.

New York Philadelphia Indiana New Jeresy Connecticut Oklahoma New Jersey Bryan Ohio Nebraska Leset Illinois Cleveland New Albany Architects’ and Builders’ Journal Middle West

Local society notes span visits and weddings across towns

Miss Irma Brown visits English August Bates then Birdseye while Mrs E O Sieboldt goes to White Sulphur Springs. Mr and Mrs Thomas A Horrigan of East Market street visit French Lick Springs. Grace, Eather Mathera and Ethel Davis return from Georgetown. Ida Lindemans Ada Grok and Margaret Lammon stay with Emma Cravene at Hardinsburg. Hildred Funk visits Palmyra then camps with parents at Ohantangaa. Winston Campbell and Mary Hooper wed last week in Detroit visit here. Mrs Tuley returns from French Lick Springs with sister Mrs Maio of Greenville. Oliver Cromwell and Miss Jennie Miller from Elizabeth marry Rev Robinson at Central Hotel. Rose Deatrick recovering at home on East Main Street after St Edwards Hospital. Mr and Mrs Herman Brown Sr host a surprise party at 142 West Spring Street for their 25th wedding anniversary and Mrs Brown’s birthday.

August Bates Birdseye E O. H. Sieboldt Thomas A. Horrigan East Market Street French Lick Springs Grace Eather Mathera Ethel Davis Georgetown Ida Lindemans Ada Grok Margaret Lammon Emma Cravene Haredinsburg Hildred EB. Funk Palmyra Ohantangaa Winston Campbell Bride Mary Hooper City Detroit W. F. Tuley R. P. Maio Greenville Oliver Cromwell Jennie Miller Elizabeth Robinson Central Hotel Rose Deatrick St. Edward’s Hospital East Main Street Herman Brown West Spring Street

Stetson Widow Weds Portuguese Count in Philadelphia

Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Stetson widow of John B Stetson and former Orleans Paoli teacher marries Count Eulalia a Portuguese consul and sculptor at her Philadelphia home The couple’s names and backgrounds are noted with Stetson’s death referenced and a medical advert follows mentioning Foley's Kidney Cure by C D Knoefel.

Sarah Elizabeth Stetson John B. Stetson Philadelphia Orleans Count Santa Roulalia Portugal Sarah Elizabeth Shindler Paoli Stetson Count Eulalia Alvixo de Quieros Ribeiro de

County borrows money for jail improvements

The county council met in special session at the Auditor Julian Miller’s office to authorize a 18 month loan of $6,000 at 6 percent interest for jail improvements. The board planned a second reading and adoption of the ordinance, arrangements having been made to borrow the funds. A C D Knovel.

Julian Miller

Silver Grove School Dissolves Local Corporation

At a Friday town trustees meeting Silver Grove dissolves its school corporation and places 150 pupils under New Albany township schools. A new school building is likely funded by the township with a lot at Indiana and Morton avenues possibly donated. The existing special 55 cent school tax to fund tuition for Silver Grove students will be abolished.

Silver Grove New Albany Indiana and Morton Avenues

Street improvements discussed by board of work

The board of work discussed cooperation with county township and Silver Grove for Silver street and Beeler street improvements. Silver street grade likely from Spring to Elm or Oak with gutters tiled to prevent washing. Beeler street to be graded. County Commissioner Stein offers cooperation with city with small outlay. Health board notes holes on Thoman street north of Ekin avenue to be filled. Southern Railway to stop blocking Eighteenth street crossing. Also a note on climate related illnesses and Electric Bitters as a remedy offered by Chad D. Knoefel’s drug store at 60c.

Board of Work Silver Grove Silver Street Beeler Street Peter Stein Board of Health Thoman Ekin Avenue Southern Railway Company

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NEW Albany Tribune Charien W. Carroll Navy Norfolk Ruth McCulloch Walter McCalloch Sience Midway Arnold Austin Edward Avastin Lexington Ind G. B. Cardwill Amon O. Butler Board of State Charities Committee On City Charities State Board South Bend Charlestown Old Settlers’ Association of Clark County W. E. Cox Edmund A. Neville St. Paul’s Epicopal Church Wesatmineter Abbey London Glasgow Scotland Portland Avenue Thirty First Street J.R Murphy Milltown Oscar Dean Campbellsburg L. G. Black Little York Shelbyville Markemen Indiana National Guard Dspt Harry H. Austin Fira Regiment B. Middleton Fort Benjamin Harrison Fort Perry George Hood, Sr Epworth League Bucklen Charlea F. Budabo Tracy California Chas. D. Knoefel Strong B. G. Stewart Cedar View Misa Dr. King Obas D. Kaoeel Foley D. Knoefel Irma Brown C. D. Knoefel Consumyn A. A. Herren Fioch Ark O. D. Knovfel Dodgers Mil the Tribune Company Pearl St Chad D. Knoefel'a Stotsenburg & Weathers Attorneys AT Law Hedder Ployd, Clark Harrison, Crawford George B. Cardwill Fkc New Albany Ind Charles L. Jewett Menry E. Jewett Lawyers Peter Klerner East Thomas and Market Und New Albany Mfg. Co. Foundry and Machine Shop Tenth and Water Sts GEO. H Main St Fred M. Jackson Love New Albuny Township John A Hinds New aAlbany Township Thomas E. Fogle Floyd Wir GEO. S. Graf Main Street
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