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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1913

Page

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Notice of Renewal Applications for Madison Liquor Licenses

Samuel Steigerwald announces a May 1913 renewal request to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors at retail in a room on the ground floor of a three story brick building at 302 South Mulberry Street Madison Indiana with specified room dimensions and doors. Edward Zeiser Jr. announces a May 1914 renewal request to sell vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors at retail in a room at 702 West Main Street Madison Indiana with defined room measurements in a two story brick building.

Flood crest and levee breaks hit Ohio valley towns

The Louisville flood report details a 45 foot crest with Evaneville at 46 feet, and evacuations at Jeffersonville. Col umbus Kentucky lies under eight feet of water as militia is rushed in, while Cairo suffers broken levees and martial law amid rising Ohio and Mississippi floods.

Louisville Evaneville Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Columbus Kentucky Ohio Mississippi Hickman Paducah Springfield Ill Cairo Big Four Ille Shawneetown Beardstown Dayton

Property Transfers Reported In Local Land Records

David Armand and wife transfer 119 acres in Shelby township to Samuel Armand and wife for 2500 dollars. Joseph E. Wilson and wife convey 70 acres in Lancaster township to Otie M. Green for 3000 dollars. Chad Ryker heirs by commissioner convey a Madison township farm to Marty Brown for 1400 dollars. Thos B Milamore and wife transfer 86 acres in Graham township to C A Gardner for 1600 dollars.

David Armand Samuel Armand Shelby Township Joseph E. Wilson Otie M. Green Lancaster Township Chad Ryker Mart Brown Madison Township Thos. B. Milamore C. A. Gardner Graham Township

River Flood Reaches 62 Feet 11 Inches With Widespread Damage

The Ohio River rose four inches from 6 PM yesterday to 6 AM today, reaching 62 feet 10 inches and 62 feet 11 inches by midafternoon. Flooding damaged the National Hotel Cravene warehouse several homes and outbuildings, with mud littering streets and boats, while property owners brace for a fall. Coroner Cochran was summoned to Brookeburg for a body reportedly found near Carroll Armstrong place, details pending due to phone outages.

Ohio National Hotel Cravene Snider Preserve Co John Hildreth East Front Eckert Mulberry and Jefferson At Depot At Walnut Street Cochran Brookeburg Carroll Armstrong Place

Morgan Dies of Stomach Cancer, Post Mortem Reports

A post mortem indicates J Pierpont Morgan died from stomach cancer. Doctors refuse to confirm or deny. The official finding was reported to Satterlee Morgan, Morgan's son in law, with discretion on public release.

Rome J. Pierpont Morgan Satterlee Morgan

Arbitration board to rule on firemen grievances by April 23

The arbitration board hearing the grievances of thirty five thousand railroad firemen against eastern railroads announced a decision will be handed down on April 23. Nat Goodwin has decided to make his permanent home near Los Angeles.

Eastern Railroads New York Arbitration Board Nat Goodwin Los Angeles

Renewal Application for Hotel Jefferson Liquor License

The Hotel Jefferson, a Madison Indiana corporation operating a 70 room four story hotel, seeks renewal of a license to sell vinous malt and spirituous liquors for on premise consumption at No. 120 East Second Street. Agent William H. Demaree is appointed to manage liquor sales. Renewal filed by Hotel Jefferson officers Fred W. Pfortner, president, and B. M. Pfortner, secretary, April 1923.

Hotel Jefferson M. Pfortner F. W. Pfortner Madison Ind

Equitable Refuses Stay in Wabash Bond Foreclosure

New York April 1 The State Supreme Court denied James Pollitz application for an order enjoining the Equitable Trust Company from foreclosing a forty trillion dollar bond issue of the Wabash railway.

New York State Supreme Court James Pollitz Equitable Trust Company Wabash Railway

Notice of Renewal for Edward Flynn Liquor License Madison IN

Edward Flynn announces an application to renew his license to sell intoxicating liquors at 319 South Jefferson Street Madison Indiana. The sale room is on the ground floor of a two story brick building described as part of lot 79 in old town Madison with a front facing Jefferson Street. The May 1913 Jefferson County Board of Commissioners term will review the renewal.

Samuel Steigerwald Madison County of Jefferson Indiana Board of Commissioners Jefferson County City of State of Old Town Second Street Mulberry Street Mulberry and Second Streets Madison, Ind Edward Zeiser, Jr Madison Township Inediana Board of County Commissioners Main and Mill Streets Mill Street Mill and Main Street West Third Ward City East Second Street William H. Demaree Hotel Jeffersson Street Ware Room City of Madison Jefferson Street Fred W. Pfortner Edward Flynn Main Aprid&wit Towit

Renewal Application for Wholesale Liquor License

Fred W. Pfortner of Madison Indiana applies for renewal of a wholesale license to sell vinous and spirituous liquors to families and customers not for on premises consumption. The business is described as a room facing Jefferson Street with specific measurements and location in Jefferson Street rooms.

Bible Society sales reach over seven million in 1911

In 1911 the British and Foreign Bible Society reported sales totaling 7 394 523 volumes. The article notes broad denominational joining in Forest Hills Long Island to form a creedless church and mentions a rare insect list expanding by about eight thousand species annually.

The British and Foreign Bible Society Forest Hills L. I

Final Settlement of Estates for Charles C. Quinn

Creditors heirs and legatees of decedent Charles C. Quinn are notified to appear in the Circuit Court in Madison Indiana on April 23 1913 to show cause why final settlement accounts with the estate should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Barbara Quinn Administratrix. Sulzer Bear Att'ya.

Charles C. Quinn Madison Indiana Barbara Quinn Sulzer & Bear Sarah E. Townsend Ww. O. Ford

Final Settlement of Estates for Sarah E. Townsend

The decedent Sarah E. Townsend estate final settlement is set for appearance in the Circuit Court in Madison Indiana on the 24th day of April. O Ford is the Executor.

Notice to Bridget Donlan in Jefferson Circuit Court

Bridget Donlan must appear in the Jefferson Circuit Court in Madison Indiana on April 25 1913 to show cause why final settlement accounts of the decedent’s estate should not be approved Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares Attorneys Guthneck Leland and Roberts file.

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