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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
5
The New Albany Trust Company offers trustee and agent duties as a business, noting reliability, longevity, and constant availability. It highlights estate management, investments, property handling, low charges, and real estate loan money under GEO. MOSER as president.
Classified notices seek trustworthy men and women to travel and advertise for a respected firm paying 780 a year plus expenses. No canvassing required and references needed. Also an offer promoting a beauty book with high commissions and rapid earnings, citing real examples and outfit details.
Philip Bence is reelected superintendent of the county asylum by the county commissioners. A suit by M W Funk against Roscoe Enlow et al moves from Corydon to Floyd circuit court for attorney fees. Edward Boles is arrested by Constable Webb for cutting William Bunch and Harry Granger in a Monday night fight in French settlement. Robert Lee Taylor of Matthews and Edna Burton of Indianapolis plan marriage this month at her home. Beard Sterrett dies at 57 from injuries at the gas works, after wearing a plaster jacket. May deaths total 25, down six from last May, with a lower yearly rate so far. William Payton dies at the Anchorage asylum, remains to be brought here for interment, formerly of the Grant Line road. State v Josiah Gwin school fund case heard before Judge Utz with same witnesses as defense. attorneys listed. Quotations by Geo E Cary of Washington VA extol Chamberlains Pain Balm per testimonial.
Will P Decker returns to Greenfield Indiana after visiting. William Neece of Louisville and Flora B Jackson are granted a marriage license. Walter J Strack and Cora Gunn wed at Wesley Chapel parsonage. Joseph Spalding of Lebanon Kentucky and Josie Shrader of Springfield Kentucky wed by Rev Dean Fuller. Thomas Hampton and Luella Thompson marry at St Marys rectory. Grace McCullough and Mrs Voyles visit Mrs Snodgrass in Sal em. Hudson formerly of this city and Livingstone of Chicago married yesterday at bride's mother home.
Rain cannot dampen crowds at the K P fair with well drained grounds expected to dry by evening. Indian Alley midway acts draw visitors, including acrobats, sword fighters, and a 103 foot high tower diving demonstration. The Ferris Wheel runs continuously and wild animal shows attract large crowds. German village and George Strack’s drink stands contribute to a busy fair scene as New Albany Lodge of Elks plans a meeting there.
The Floyd County Horticultural and Agricultural Society held its annual strawberry fair near Edwardsville on June 1 with strong attendance and numerous premiums awarded. Winners include Hanger, Knierieman, Garot, Stoy, Harrell, Stopher, and others across many varieties and baked goods. The event also thanked judges and the auctioneer for their services.
Large crowds are expected as the Elks promote festivities at the fair tonight. The Jeffersonville delegation will be escorted from State street depot to the grounds at 8 PM. Visitors report the fair ahead of last year's street fair with strong Midway business and local merchants noting good turnout.
A series of weddings this week includes Louis Weber and Cornelia Shrader uniting at the groom's home with Rev. C W Locher officiating. Other unions feature Dr. J B Kelly and June Roberts plus Anna Jenks with Rev. J B Kelly at Holy Trinity rectory. Albert Akers and Mayme McDaniel wed in Allegheny City with plans to settle in that city. Charles Callahan and Jennie Robinson marry at the bride's home with Rev. J A Ward presiding. Charles Mallory and Lena Ayles wed at 1514 East Market Street as friends and relatives look on. Charles Pfeffer and Antoinette Losson marry at Mary’s Catholic church before a large gathering of loved ones.
Druggist J Goldsmith Van Etten New York says he has sold Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for five years with complete satisfaction to himself and customers. He reports using it in his own family for ordinary coughs colds and coughs. He finds it effective and dependable.
James H. Buckingham 45 died suddenly at his mother’s home 1013 Vincennes street from heart disease. A stone cutter employed at Bedford he had long suffered heart trouble. An inquest by Coroner Starr will return a verdict of death from heart disease. He was unmarried, survived by his mother and a brother and sister, and was a member of Manzanita Tribe of Red Men and Triumph Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor. Funeral set for Sunday. The piece ends with an advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
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