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Newspaper
New Albany Weekly Tribune
Location
New Albany, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1908
Page
7
In recounting late 19th century hunting episodes, the narrator describes first black-tail and other deer hunts with close calls, misfires, and hard lessons from field shooting. He details terrain, brushes, and the persistence required to recover a wounded deer, ending with a successful yearling kill and reflections on improving marksmanship.
The Lincoln League at 210 Pearl Street filled Friday night as Hon. Thomas J. Wilson of Corydon spoke for over an hour. He attacked Bryan and his followers, linking debt with democracy and criticizing Democrat promises on economy and policy. The audience, many standing, applauded loudly and showed firm approval of current government directions.
New Albany High School football escaped a stubborn Salem defense with a late second half drive. Fleming passed to Rudy for the decisive ten yard score after Rodgers spun a series of line plunges, as the New Albany lineup led by captain Rodgers showcased grit on a hot dusty field.
The piece argues farmers are a favored class, noting land and product values have doubled over twelve years while the prices of goods for farming have not risen. It credits protective tariff policy and calls Democratic rule incompetent, asserting 1908 prices reflect twelve years of protection.
Captain John Timmons a longtime steamboat operator died at 7 30 p m at his home 504 Bank Street after a long stomach catarrh illness He was 54 and survived by his wife five sons and five daughters He commanded a steamboat at Evanville before returning home four months ago He was a Mason and Knight of Columbus Funeral at his late residence with DePauw Lodge No 64 F A M and Evaneville Lodge No 64 attending.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedies claiming quick relief, strengthened lungs, and cold expulsion. The copy markets the genuine product in a yellow package by Enoefe O D.
Political notes show New Albany barely listed among $100 donors to the Democratic fund. Indiana count is six names, with six from New Albany, while Taft’s Louisville Coliseum appearance draws 8,000 listeners and an outside Willson address. The Taft arrival reception is billed as one of Kentucky’s greatest public speaker events.
An advertisement asserts that people with kidney trouble are weak and exhausted and that Foley's Kidney Remedy restores vitality and healthy kidneys. It warns readers to refuse any other Foley’s products and is signed by D. Knoefel.
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