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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
5
The advertisement argues that early treatment saves lives and lungs, praising Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for deep coughs bronchitis and weak lungs. It cites cured patients from Leechburg and Volga, Indiana with hemorrhages and long illnesses and offers free medical adviser on receipt of stamps.
Local items report Mrs Ella Wilson preaching at Six Mile Switch Monon line. The Lowe child died on Shelby Street. Township Trustee Emery names next year’s New Albany township teachers. Paul Mosemiller sells 122 acre farm west of city to Elisa Greif for 4000. Mattie Mehne dies by suicide in Jasper aged twenty. Leo Walters suit with New Albany Street Railway settled for 2150. Jared Purdy dies in St Louis. telegram received. M R Rutledge enlists in navy. recruit station opens in Louisville. to close Saturday. County officers settle semi annual state accounts. Atkins taxes exceed 92000. Diphtheria at Cornelia Memorial Orphans Home isolated. Pension grants: Welker secures 8 monthly for James A Moore. James Price 8. Daniel Ott 8 after 6 raise. Frederick Rager dies aged 24. funeral at St Marys Knobs. George Borgerding files creditors report. preferred paid in full. unsecured ~34%. State vs Joseph Turner murder case on in Clark. Witnesses travel from city to Jeffersonville. Casteau killed near Turner’s home in French settlement. Greenville Masons to confer Master Mason degree. local men to assist. meet at John Hill’s at 4 pm Saturday. Directors of refile New Albany and Sellersburg meeting ongoing.
Rapid Transit Company held a meeting at Jeffersonville yesterday where delays were said to be cleared and work ready to start. Directors reviewed the proposed interlocking switch near the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern line northeast of the city.
A sequence of property transfers lists Union Trust to Peter Klerner and other buyers, detailing lots and streets on East Spring, West Second, and Dewey streets, along with several bank and trust company transactions. Amounts range from 175 to 4,000 dollars, with multiple estate and administrator actions noted across different plats and grants.
Census bulletin ranks Indiana as a leading manufacturing and predominantly agricultural state. Floyd county farms cover 81,594 acres with 1,218 farms, showing gains since 1850 and substantial increases in land value, machinery, and livestock. Also included is a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from H. J. Strickfaden of Fair Haven, with local retailer Knoeppel listed.
Mrs. E Luckett visits Campbellsburg and Miss Myrtle Allegre visits Orleans. Dr Lee Streaker and Miss Nora Dewalt of Salem marry. George Ritter and Dora Patrick wed at Second Presbyterian parsonage. John McIntosh confines to room with blindness. Edward Elzy and Sarah Avery wed at First Presbyterian parsonage with reception at 523 West Main. Robert Logue and Myrtle Landon plan June 18 nuptials in Mayfield. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets praised for stomach relief.
Luther F Warder longtime Jeffersonville mayor dies at his home at 9 05 am from a bowel hemorrhage after years of ill health Born December 2 1840 in Fleming county Kentucky he was nearly 62 He leaves a wife two sons Joseph and Luther and two daughters Cora and Kate Warder The former Republican turned Democrat served twelve years as mayor in two terms 1875 1883 and 1887 1901
An old advertisement asserts Owens Pink Mixture is suitable from birth to teething for the baby’s comfort, stating the signature appears on every bottle and urging druggists to stock it.
Dr A P Hauss of this city testified that Milltown Indiana resident George Hoffman died from narcotic poison after a Dinkey train trip. Hoffman was in a coma upon hospital arrival and a stomach pump revealed morphine or atropine. Hauss doubts exhaustion or natural causes per Coroner Starr and suggests overdose from pain relief with accidental excessive dose.
An advertisement claims Dr Hobbs Sparagus Pills cure all kidney ills with a free sample offer. The Sterling Remedy Co of Chicago or New York promotes the remedy through a mail order advertisement targeting readers seeking kidney relief.
Estelle Goins eight year old daughter of Cyrus and Mrs Goins wins a $3,500 compromise in the Clark circuit court over personal injuries from a street car collision. The case, long in Floyd Harrison and Clark courts and in Indianapolis federal court, was tried after witnesses and a jury discharge following a jurist’s announcement. Jewett and Jewett represented the plaintiff with Hester and Kelso for the defense. The settlement adds to three other recent settlements by the firm totaling $8,800. The Goins child lost a leg in the incident at West Fourth and Spring streets while returning from Sunday school.
Borden college finishes its term on Friday June 20 with cautious hopes for next years. Rusticus notes the silver hill peach orchards are dead from unsuitable climate after southern nursery stock. He urges peach charming to seek northern stock for better fruit quality.
New Lebanon resident George Schaub reports his wife endured eight weeks of severe back pain before using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He says after a few days she felt renewed and the pains vanished before finishing the bottle, restoring her ability to perform chores. The ointment is sold by O. G.
A May evening wedding united Will Pennington and Rose Baugh at Central Christian Church with palm decorations by Bettman. Organist Arthur Scott played Lohengrin as Pennington and Baugh led to the altar and were later seen off to Louisville for a three week honeymoon before returning to 1128 Beeler Street to begin residence. The groom is a popular clerk at J Sapinsky & Son. the bride is the daughter of John Baugh. Ushers were Joseph M. Hosier Will O. Stalker Albert Barger and Will Barger.
Dr U H Hon a prominent Bloomington physician fled midnight to Martinsville after three women accused him of improper vaccination. His Bloomington home was sold and he was expelled from Kirkwood avenue Christian church Knights of Pythias and the Fortnightly Literary Club. He denied charges insisting the girl was mentally unbalanced, hired a liveryman to escape with his wife remaining in Bloomington. He was born in Bradford Harrison county and had practiced at Paoli before eight years in Bloomington. Further details on his whereabouts were not known.
Advertisement notes Cascarets candy cathartic as a cure for constipation with 0c and 25c price points and a druggists refund offer if C C fail.
Washington Indiana Herald notes Frank Lory known as the Klondike King visited the city last Saturday night. He chartered an E and I special train for 75 dollars to reach Petersburg, using an engine and three coaches. Lory formerly lived in Washington and Dawson City fortune maker now returns to stay.
The suit of Delia Carter against George Carter involving an insurance money dispute was placed in the Harrison circuit court for action.
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