Madison Courier Peace Meeting Report
Local paper notes June 26 1900 in Madison Indiana reporting on a peace association event. The item highlights community interest and the from the paper’s period tone.
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Newspaper
Indiana Madison Courier
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1900
Page
4
Forecast of Weather Conditions in Indiana Kentucky and Ohio
The forecast through 8 A M tomorrow calls for Indiana general fair weather with possible local thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight and cooler air in the north on Wednesday. Kentucky expected fair tonight and Wednesday. Ohio forecasts fair and warm tonight with a southern fair and northern showers and cooler conditions on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasa Hineton
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
Public sale announced for the late Mrs. Mary Trow's household goods
The household goods of the late Mrs. Mary Trow will be auctioned at the premises on Wednesday June 27 at 9 a.m. J C Myers, Auctioneer. June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Pfster
Louisville
Sissy Owens
Dupont
K. D. Davis
North Vernon
Mary Trow
J. C. Myers
Pink Miller
Indianapolis
Mabel Creamer
Chicago
Charles Anger
the Park
Harry C. Kyle
North Mill Street
Riley Hunt
van Camp
Ella Baker Branham
Columbus
Robert Clark
State Life Insurance Co
J. H. Ford
Ford
Trinity Church
J.C. Myers
E. G. Hunter
Pittsburg
John R. Bartron
Ryker’s Ridge
Martin Hoffstadt
Madisoon
Ind
Burnet House
Cincincati Commercial Tribune
Fire Department Joins Independence Day Parade Plans
Western Fire Company No. 3 voted to participate with Madison Company No. 10 in a Fourth of July parade at Beech Grove Park. No. 2 Company also agreed to turn out with others expected to follow as Col. Vanosdol and Capt. Gorgas prepare a large display for the celebration marking Santiago victory and the Declaration of Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Fire Company No. 3
Trigg
Harris
Madison Company No. 10
Pythians
McKenna
Vanosdol
Niklaus
Gorgas
Beech Grove Park
Santiago
Death of Patrick Smith in Jeffersonville at 62
Patrick Smith died at his Jeffersonville home on Saturday night at age sixty two. He lived in Madison as a boy, later worked as a painter in Jeffersonville for about forty years. He leaves three sons and a daughter, Mrs Henry Howard of Jeffersonville. He was a son of John Smith and brother to Thomas Smith of Louisville and Wm Smith of this city. He served in the 67th Indiana during the war and worked at the Government Depot for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Smith
Jeffersonville
Madison
Henry Howard
John Smith
Thomas Smith
Louisville
Wm. Smith
Indiana
Government
Thomas McNutt
Indianapolis
Nathan Powell
Columbus Times
Madison party praises High Bridge and Rickman trip on Fails City
The Madison group returns from a pleasure run to High Bridge and Rickman aboard the Fails City. They laud the scenery and daylight return, commend Capt. Abraham and steward Mr. McGuire, and plan to voyage again after a string of pleasant interactions and freight loading observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
High Bridge
Rickman
City
John
Abraham
Local travelers and shoppers include Ireland's Furnisher ads
Mr Joseph Johnson departs for Dupost Keep Cool wearing Ireland shirts in all colors. Mr W J Hare heads to Kansas City. W W Elson travels to Louisville. Mr and Mrs Thornton Nasby of Kentucky bound for Indianapolis. Clifford Act returns from Louisville visit with cousin Miss Essye Housah. Straw hats promote comfort for hot weather. Ireland leads Hatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Johnson
Dupost
Ireland
W. J. Hare
Kansas City
W. W. Elson
Louisville
Thornton Nasby
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Clifford Act
Essye Housah
Ohio Valley Masonic Association Annual Session Held at Carrollton
The Ohio Valley Masonic Association gathered in Carrollton with over 200 Masons from 20 lodges. A large dinner and parade highlighted the event. D. B. Wallace was elected President and J K Nisbet Secretary, both of Warsaw Kentucky. Principal addresses came from L V Cravens of Madison and Thomas T Carothers of Newport Kentucky. The next meeting is set for Warsaw on June 24 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Ohio Valley Masonic Association
D. B. Wallace
J.K. Nisbet
Secreary
Warsaw
L. V. Cravens
Madison
Thomas T. Carothers
Newport
June Bargains at Horopt Butterick Agencies
June bargains feature Ladies' White India Linen and Lawn Waists with tuckings and French backs from 50 cents to 5 dollars. Also ta ffa ta silk waists in pastel shades with intricate frontwork and sleeves priced to clear from seven dollars. New piqué skirts and suits in linen duck and crash fabrics shown. wash dresses praised for beauty and wear. prices said right.
Fox hunting mishap leaves rider with broken shoulder
A fox hunt last night ended near the city when a horse driven by Messrs Champ and Henry Kahn bolted and threw a party of young men. Henry Kahn suffered a broken left shoulder blade and Dr. Forshee attended the wound as the community forms a mutual relief or burial fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. U
Messrs
Champ
Henry Kahn
Dr. Forshee
No. 3 Fire Co
Mutual Relief Or Burial Fund Association
Merchant Sees Money Grow From Advertisement Not Safe
A merchant discovers his funds placed in an advertisement multiply and return to him, while money kept in a safe remains idle. The tale contrasts advertising value with quiet storage.
Rough Riders organized by local Republicans in Lancaster and Smyrna
Warren Rector of Lancaster Township plans to organize a Rough Riders unit soon and runs for Trustee with strong local backing. Fred Moore of Smyrna Township also prepares to form a Rough Riders company to support Republican efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Rector
Lancaster Township
Warren
Lancaster
Fred Moore
Smyrna Township
County official predicts Bryan nomination unlikely
County Board of Review member D A Roberts says Bryan will lack the two thirds needed at Kansas City. He notes Democratic leaders favor expansion and oppose 16 to 1, predicting the lawsmith will be rejected as a result. Mesers Forshee and Smith plan to ride to Ashland Kansas for a ranch and may attend the Kansas City Convention. Mrs Byarly departs for Bridgewater Virginia after a visit here. George Werbe known as Boody leaves for Cincinnati to join Atlas Pipe Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Roberts
County Board of Review
Bryan
Kansas City
Grant Forshee
Joseph Smith
Ashland
Clark County
Kansas
William Byarly
Suza Brinkworth
Bridgewater
Virginia
George Werbe
Boody
Cincinnati
Atlas Pipe Iron Works
Florence Demaree Hosts Fourth Birthday Party
Florence Demaree entertained many friends at her East Third Street home from 6 to 8 p m for her fourth birthday. The decor included flags and lanterns as children played, ate cream and cake after a blessing, and received candy souvenirs. Miss Stella J. Hitz assisted. guests included Marcella Keller Antoinette Keller Juliette Hoffstadt Martha Hatch Mary Dean Banton Frances Ross Mamie Francisco Laura Gertz Mary Tague Gladys Hargan Martha Dietz Frieda Lotz Mella Larrabee and boys Edward Gibson Howard Demaree Howard Hitz Glenford Clements Vinton Matthews John Matthews Joseph Hargan Willie Johnson Harold Lotz Bernhardt Lotz Benjamin Thomas Ross Teckemeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence RE. Demaree
East Third Street
Florence
Stella J. Hitz
Marcella Keller
Antoinette Keller
Juliette Hoffstadt
Martha Hatch
Mary Dean Banton
Frances Ross
Mamie Francisco
Laura Gertz
Mary Tague
Gladys Hargan
Martha Dietz
Florence Demaree
A Partition Fence Law Definition
A reader asks for a clear statement of what constitutes a lawful partition fence. The excerpt from Section 2, Act 1897 lists permissible types including straight board and wire fences, straight wire or board fences, picket or hedge fences four feet high, straight rail fences four and a half feet high, and worm rail fences five feet high, requiring strength and tightness to hold hogs sheep cattle mules and horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis
New Road Law Reduces Team Labor Credit
The article cites Sections 3 and 4 of the new road law. It outlines that supervisors call eligible men aged 21 to 50 for highway labor eight hours daily for 2 to 4 months, and those owning oxen, mules, or horse teams must furnish tools and a driver. Crucially, a team and driver now count as two days of labor instead of three.
World's Woman's C. T. Union Congress Re elects Officers
The World's Woman's C T Union Congress re elected President Lady Henry Somerset and other officers. Mrs L M N Stevens was elected additional Vice President. Greetings were cabled to the two mothers of the crusade movement Mrs Stewart of Springfield Ohio and Mrs Shomson of Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epinaora
The
World’s Woman's C. T. Union Congress
Henry Somerset
Mra. L. M
Cholera toll in Bombay reaches highs in weekly report
During the week ending June 16 Bombay recorded 15,479 cholera cases with 10,277 deaths. Local health authorities noted heavy mortality and ongoing outbreak conditions across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Disappearance of Clare Gurley in Muncie Linked to Circus
Clare Gurley a 13 year old boy from Cincinnati vanished in Muncie after reportedly following the Forepaugh Sells circus. Police and local residents search the area for any sign of him and appeal for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Gurley
Cincinnati
Muncie
Robbed Board of Trade Broker Loses 55000 on Cable Car
H K Duffield a Board of Trade broker was robbed of 55000 on a cable car. The bundle included bonds mining stocks and deeds intended for the bank. Police seek clues as pickpockets predatorily watch traders amid wheat market gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
jCuiiaco
H. K. Duffield
Board of Trade
Duffield
Louisville & Atlantic Railroad Amends Capital and Office
Franxfort Kentucky June 26 The Louisville and Atlantic Railroad formerly the Richmond Nicholasville Irvine and Beattyville filed articles of amendment with the State Railroad Commissioner reducing capital stock from 2 000 000 to 1 000 000 and moving its principal office from Louisville to Versailles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franxfort
Louisville & Atlantic Railroad
Richmond, Nicholasville, Irvine & Beattyville
Louisville
Versailles
Ho for the Fourth Sale of Lawn Wais Ts at 50c
A catalog of lawn waists offered in white and colored at 50 cents each. Items include White or Colored Lawn Waists in ecale or Madras weave with various trims. Some pieces priced as originally high as 150 dollars now promoted as bargains. selections range from 1.75 to 2.25 dollars.
Washable Skirts and Accessories At Bargain Prices
A local ad showcases washable skirts including linen and denim with prices from 25c to 2.00, along with lawn and organdie fabrics, belts, neckwear, gloves, corsets, gauze vests, folding fans, ribbons, and other fine garments all offered at low, reliable prices.
Columbia Professor to Study Japanese Fisheries
Prof Bashford Dean of zoology at Columbia University and his wife embark on a year in Asia, mainly Japan. He will visit the Imperial University at Tokyo and the Japanese Commission of Fisheries, researching development of fishes obtainable near Misaki where the Imperial University station is located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NiewYo
Bashford
Department of Zoology
Columbia University
Asia
Japan
Imperial University At
Tokyo
Japanese Commission of Fisheries
Misaki
Zoological Station
Imperial University
Powell Amsden Adams and Brewer Names in Notice
Nathan Powell William Amsden Thomas Adams Gurley Brewer are listed as individuals in a public notice context with names read aloud or printed for identification. The fragment lacks civic action details or dates but preserves these four surnames and first names as named persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Powell
William Amsden
Thomas Adams
Gurley Brewer
Seashore Trip Offer From Madison At 15 Dollar Round Trip
The Seashore advertises $15 round trips from Madison to ten New Jersey and Delaware resorts including Atlantic City Cape May Avalon Angles Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood and Rehoboth via Pennsylvania Lines. Tickets go on sale Thursday August 9 through the air rail route. details from W M Lindley Madison Ind. June 26 duues thor-sat&wrong. The St Louis strike remains peaceful, W M Bryan arrives in Lincoln Neb. Estes G Rathbone removed as Director of Cuban Posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Atlantic City
Cape May
Avalon
Anglenes
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Rehoboth
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania Lines
W. M Lindley
Ind
Indiana Harvard Club backs Roosevelt VP nomination
At a University Club gathering the Indiana Harvard Club adopted and sent to Gov. Roosevelt resolutions congratulating him on his nomination for Vice President and expressing hope he may attain higher honors in the years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Harvard Club
University Club
Gov. Roosevelt
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