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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1915

Page

3

Madison News Roundup From March Forty Clips

Madison society notes report visitors from Vevay Jeffersonville Milton and Kentucky. Local removals include a jailed soul ad lustration as Eliza Crawford is ordered to Crapmont. A civil service exam is announced for Wirt postmaster. Burial plans for Nancy M. Crittenden and Annie Mitchell are noted. Wet and dry campaigns continue in Columbus with results.

Donaid DuShane Elzibeth Abbott Jeffersonville E. B. Waterman Richemond H. T. Martin Milton Moorehead Eliza Crawford Crapmont McKay Madison Wirt

Court News: Hyatts Suit Against Reed for Breach of Contract

Charles F. Hyatt of Saluda township sues William H. Reed Jr for breach of contract and damages of 1000 dollars over alleged misrepresented fruit trees. Judge-elect F M Griffith attended court on legal business. In Sarver v Sarver et al a 73 acre Monroe township farm on Paper Mill road sold for 2700 dollars to Chester C Weatherford. report approved and commissioner discharged.

P. E. Bear Harry Lemen Charles F. Hyatt Saluda Township William H. Reed, Jr Reed Hyatt Hon F. M. Griffith Judicial Circuit Jefferson Switzerland Sarver Ve. Sarver E. S. Roberta Monroe Township Chester C. Weatherford

Real Estate Transfers Record Listed for Smyrna and Monroe Townships

Rastue M Caeh and wife transfer 80 acres in Smyrna township to Jesse C Cavett for 1400 dollars. Ransom Sarver by commissioner transfers 73 acres in Monroe township to Chester Weatherford and wife for 2700 dollars. Mary W Losey transfers property in North Madison to Robert H Leary for private consideration.

Rastue M. Caeh Jesse C. Cavett Smyrna Ransom Sarver Chester Weatherford Monroe Mary W. Losey Robert H. Leary North Madison

Barton Bailey Circus Opinion Strong In Lancaster

Thomas TF Wievoman manager and half owner of the Barton Bailey circus seeks winter quarters in Lancaster for the menagerie. The cost is about 15 600 00 and merchants are urged to support keeping the show in town. The public can inspect the animals every Sunday as the enterprise grows.

Thomas TF. Wievoman Barton’ & Bailey Cirsus Cnean Lancaster Woo Sans Rt Madiron

Boy 15 stabbed near Poplar Street church

Henry Gibson a 15 year old Presby terian avenue resident was cut on the arm and side in a late night assault near the Poplar Street colored church. He could not identify his attacker or give consent. police arrived quickly and Dr Raines treated him. Authorities investigate with Chief Jenkins hoping for an arrest soon.

Henry Gibson Presbyterian Avenue Poplar Street Raines Young G.bson Jenkins

Submarine Fed Found Crushed Off Honolulu. Crew Feared Dead

Reports say the American submarine Fed with 25 crew members was located off Honolulu at 12 fathoms depth. Efforts to raise it failed and divers, going down six feet, came up unconscious. The sub is believed crushed at about 720 feet, with all hands lost.

Honolulu Navajo Intrepid

Wealthy Muncie Farmer Fatally Mangled in Corncrusher Accident

Police report says Valentine Jones, a wealthy farmer of Muncie, was found mangled by a corncrusher after being dragged by his clothing. Investigators are probing the fatal incident and cause remains under inquiry.

Muncie Valentine Jones

North Madison Church Ladies Guild Stages Benefit Play

Last night at Crayment the Ladies Guild of North Madison Christian Church presented the play Oud Aiaidy Club to aid patients. The performance featured old fashioned costumes and a reading by Mr Lemen of Madison. A German dialect selection closed the entertainment, and all enjoyed the show while supporting the church’s charitable purpose.

Cregmost Ladies of North Madison Crayment Ladies Guild of the North Madison Christiso Church Lemen M .Dison Rilen Crugimon

Auto overturns near Savannah kills Mrs Marshall

Mrs Jo sephne Marshall of Westport New York was killed when the auto she drove overturned near Savannah on March 26. Her husband and daughter Mame were badly injured along with De. Martin and Peter Pattey.

Savannah Josephne Marshall Westport Mame de. Martin Peter Pattey

Strike clash injures 23 at LaCrosse rubber mills

In LaCrosse Wisconsin on March 26 twenty three people were injured in a confrontation between union men and strikebreakers at the LaCrosse rubber mills.

Wisconsin LaCrosse Wis Union Mo LaCrosse Rubber Mills

Three More Bodies Recovered From Burned Infirmary Fire

In Muncie on March 26 three additional charred bodies were recovered from the ruins of the burned infirmary. Officials expect four more victims to be found. Mr. Lockwood’s funeral was held today.

Muncie Lockwood

Fire at Otto Myers Home Endangers Baby in Shelbyville

Three people narrowly escaped death as Otto Myers' house in Shelbyville caught fire today. A five month old baby suffered hair singeing during the blaze as neighbors aided in the evacuation.

Shelbyville Otto Myers

Petition for Local Option Election in Wabash

A 100 sign petition seeks a local option election in Wabash on March 26. Seven hundred signatures were presented to the County Board and action is expected next week.

Wabash

Bridge Dyna mit er Horn Held On Bond For Federal Hearing

In Brid le Boston a dynamiter, held on ten thousand dollar bond, awaits a Federal hearing over dynamite transport. Funeral services for Benjamin Humes aged 18 of Poplar and Fourth streets will be held at Bethel Church near Hanover tomorrow morning with funeral leave at 9 30. The Victoria Cross dates to January 29 1856. England buys many rubber heels for shoes while Chilean women work as street car drivers.

Nancy M. Crittenden Cemetery Street Sellersburg Charles Force New Castle Charlotte King Alcorn Annie Mitchell Trimble County James C. Wood Ross Farm Milton Roht. D. Strong John Robert Ft. Pierre South Dakota Parer J. W. Brandon East Second Street Columbus Ira Turner Jay Millard Turner Florence Greensburg George W. Turner Carroll County McKay James Cole Fifth Street Kate Gale Boston Benjamin Humes Poplar Fourth Streets Bethel Church Hanover England

Train collision injures five near Meyersdale, Pa.

Five passengers were injured when a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train was sideswiped by a freight near Meyersdale Pennsylvania this morning. An anti suffrage speaker G W Wickersham warned that full suffrage would destroy the homes of the country.

Johnstown Baltimore & Ohio Meyersdale G. W. Wickersham

Desert Two Miner Tragedy in Wind Blown Shack

Two miners Lloyd and MacLeod endure a brutal six week drought and wind siege in a desert shack. Tensions rise over water and a disputed knife wager, ending in a fatal night fight under a collapsing roof as rain finally comes.

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