Nursing Mothers and Over-burdened Women Advise Care
An unsigned medical advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a restorative for women facing fatigue, pain, and reproductive health issues. It claims effectiveness for nursing mothers and those with irregular periods, highlighting the product's alcohol-free formula and caller endorsements. The page also covers divorce proceedings for Mattie M. Smith and civic notes on a Clark Scott Jennings counties nomination, church attendance records, and a tax dispute over the Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Company in Floyd County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Jerce
di Pierce
Ital
N. Yi
W. H. Ratliffe
J. H. Weathers
W Schindler
Kentucky and Indiana Bridge Q Company
Floyd County
Atete
Indianapolis
New Albany Tribune Local News Notes Highlights
Local notes from New Albany dated Friday October 16 1908 report Charles Hand in custody on a lunacy charge. Mt Sterling church to be dedicated October 18. Turner Ford and Anna Ayers wed publicly in Jeffersonville after secretly marrying August 6. Legal suits include Anchor Store and Range against Gohmann Bros for 26000 and a macadam road contract for Morgan township. Fish and game fines levied near Georgetown. Curtis Trueblood active in Red Men circles and grand council efforts in Indianapolis. Corydon town considers curfew for children after 7 pm. Marriages and divorces noted including Levi Scott election duties and local Democratic nominations. St Mary’s bazaar profitable with upcoming prize events. Postage stamp redesign discussed with two cent stamps to feature Washington and promote simplicity.
Local Patently Unreliable Ad Promises Laxatives
An odd Montana style ad claims Mia Chas BE Smith of West Franklin Maine praises Dr King's New Life Pills as a family laxative. The painless partners are sold at Chas D Knoefel's drug store for 25 cents amid boastful claims of effectiveness and discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Chas
BE. Smith
Weat Franklin
Maine
Saya
Dr. King
Chas D.knoefel
Mayor Best Sides With Opposition Over Traction Contracts
The city council refused to ratify public works traction contracts with Mayor Beat casting a deciding vote against approval after a chain of tabling motions. A tie then required Mayor Beat to choose again, and he voted against adopting the contracts. A separate utility levy proposal to cover $28,000 in delinquent water and light bills was referred to the finance committee. Special appropriations totaling about $2,000 were approved, and $1,233 for Eleventh street improvements near the city park was referred to the finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Jacob
Strack
Jackson
Meesra Hackett
Harris
Huoclman
Sagabiel
Mesers Boardman
Thorn
M. J. Snaull
Public Utilities Companies
Council
Saguiriel
Eleventh Street
Finance Committee
Mrs Mary Lee praises Dr King s New Discovery
In Zanesville Ohio Mrs Mary Lee writes her husband James Lee owes his life to Dr King s New Discovery. She states his lungs were severely damaged by consumption but improved to perfect health after using the remedy. The ad claims rapid relief for coughs and colds and promotes trial bottles and store sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Mary Lee
James Lee
Gearantes
Obas
Dknoefel
Local Option and Majority Rule in Governing Liquor Traffic
The piece argues local option is home rule empowering a community to decide whether saloons operate within its area. It emphasizes majority rule, minority rights, and the law’s practical use to regulate or deter unlawful saloon practices without banning licit outlets.
Happy Nuptials for Dally 8th Weber Eaken and Jennie Strickland
Charles Weber Eaken of Jeffersonville and Jennie Strickland of the city wed at 7 pm yesterday at the bride’s aunt Mrs. Mary H Scott’s home 413 West First Street Rev W R Plummer officiated with harpers as vows were spoken The couple will reside at 616 Maple Street Jeffersonville after November 15 The bride a New Albany High School graduate active in Tri KappaSorority groom works in Louisville and is widely known Local guests included Mr and Mrs Harry Strickland Miss Clara Strickland and others from Greenfield Cincinnati Bedford and nearby towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dally
Charles Weber Eaken
Jeffersonville
Jennie Strickland
Mary H. Scott
West Firet Street
W. R Plummer
Wesley Chapel
Harpers
Mra Eaken
New Albany High School
Bso
Tri Kippa
Louisville
Haken
Maple Street
Our Town
Harry Strickland
Clara Strickland
Greenfield
Led
O. L. Barnett
M. L. Eldridge
Cincinnati
Charles Walker
Mabel Walker
Bedford
Republican Headquarters Opens at 181 East Spring Street
The Republican county central committee has opened headquarters at 181 East Spring Street in the opera house block. It will be open daily and in the evenings through the campaign, inviting voters to visit at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County
Comuittes Hae
East Spring Street
Opera House
Neely Divorce Suit Venued to Harrison Circuit Court
Mary F. Neely sues Dr Issac L Neely in Corydon Floyd Circuit court case moved Friday to Harrison Circuit Court. Alleges cruel treatment seeks restraining order to prevent molestation and improper disposition of property during suit. Defenses adjust restraining order allow incumbrance of up to 156 with 50 for attorney fees and 86 weekly to plaintiff while pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Neely
Issac L. Neely
Corydon
Floyd
Harrison Circuit Court
L. A. Douglass
Neely
Struck It Rich Shafer of Corydon Invests in Denver Mine
Charles Shafer formerly of Corydon, now in Denver in the saloon business, is reported to have struck it rich in a mining claim west of Denver. An old prospector lacking funds joined Shafer, who advanced hundreds of dollars for tools and labor. Work has continued for months with assays showing a paying vein and increasing richness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shafer
Corydon
Denver
Shafer
Aith
Will Probated After Death In Pironit Court
John Newhouse died Saturday October 8 and his will probated Friday morning before Judge Utz in the pironit court. The will dated June 17 1873 leaves all real estate to his wife Clare J. Newhouse and all personal property for her use and benefit. Witnesses David W. Lafollette and Jacob Herter had predeceased the testator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newhouse
Utz
Pironit Court
Clare J. Newhouse
David W. Lafollette
Jacob Herter
Personal notes from Enoghiah to Floyd county marriages
Miss Lou Thorobury visits friends in town and Nellie Flickner returns from Prospect Kentucky. Several locals and visitors share travels and illnesses, with marriages arranged or completed at St Joseph's and First Christian Church. Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised for kidney trouble.
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Stutsenoburg & Weathers
Mattie M. Smith
James I. Smith
Harrigan
Harrison County
Clark
Scott
Jennings
Scottsburg
Field
Lloyd Parks
Central Christian Church
F. Cato
Reuben Robertson
NEW Albany Tribune
Charles Hand
North Second Street
Sittason
Christian Church
Mt. Sterling
Crawford County
James Bobbite
Eckerty
Turner Ford
Misa Anna Ayers
Gohmann Brothers & Kahler
Beaublosaom & Habermel
Morgan Township
James Murphy
Archie Utz
Georgetown
Indian Creek
Justice Fogie
H. M Trueblood
Salem
Harry E. Buerk
Board of Children’s Guardians
A. Prosser
New York
Town Board of Trustees of
Marie BE. George
Homer W. George
Dede Fagan
John EB. Fagan
Levi H. Scott
W. F. Raci
Board of Election Commissioners
John J .Lyona
Democratic County Central Committee
Joseph E. Flanagan
Chicago
Art Glass Company
Haseen
Ferm
Cook County
St. Mary's Catholic Vebarch
Lafayette Township
Morris
Nenth
Washington
H. Alexander, Jr
Indiana
Eaken - Strickland
Oscar Deshler
Foley
O. D. Knoefel
A. Wolkush Onsimer
Wis
the Tribune
New Albany
the Tribune Company Printers
Pearl Street
Lou Thorobury
Enoghiah
Mise Nellie Flickner
Prospect
H. C. Hobbs
W. M. Whiteett
William Colling
Charlestown
Ind
S. Stalcup, 1808 East Elo: Street, Mr Meatoher Zaik and Daughter, Mise Mary Zeiz
Andrew Briggs
Eset Eighth Street
Peter Meyer
Mise Mayme Graf
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Alvin N. Durkee
Mies Alma E. Avshabranner
Frank E. Andrewa
John Delshant
Thie Ity
Angeles
Cal
Joseph P. Wardrak
Teckle Crone
St. Joseph’s Bill
Ruoff
Arthur Herb
Misa Ethel Beaver
Mattie Beaver
Vincennes Street
First Christian Church
E. L. Powell
Canada
Third Street
QO. D
Knoefel
Stotsenburg & Weathern Attorneys AT Law
Hedden
Floyd, Clark Garrison
Crawford
Adjoining Counties
Peter Kierner
East
Thomas and Marketets
New Almany
Charles L.an
ENRY
Jewett Lawyers
Reems
Albary
Geo. S. Graf
E. Mala
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