Local Briefs Highlight Train Arrival and Funeral Notices
Community readers note the arrival of Walter Greiner and family from Pittsburgh aboard the boon train and multiple funeral notices including Albert Samuel Kelly and Goebel at St Michael's Church. The draft board reports three applications under Call No 120 for Purdue aero squadron training.
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Shernth
Lester Custer
Detfersonville
Lee Thompson
As Ialt
Albert Samuel
Samuel Kelly
East Fiest Street
Bob Antrobus
First Baptist Church
Springdale
Prewatt
Leonard Stewart
Martha Means
Clarence McDonald
Jennings County
Olive M. Padgett
Griffith
Court House
Purdue University
Aero Squadron
Howard Jones
William D. Patton
Charles Hommons
Jeffersonville
MISS ELIZABETH NEW ROSS DIES AT MADISON INNOCENTLY
Elizabeth New Ross longtime Madison resident dies after a fall caused by a broken hip. Daughter of Isom Ross and Eliza Robbins Ross she lived her life in Madison. Survived by cousin Lazue Ross and nephews. Active in Second Presbyterian Church and local Drussida blue society. Appointed by President Wilson to Jefferson County Conscription Board. Sent news of Madison men serving in France and Lloyd George urges U S troops. Ghost language and slogans close the note.
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Eliza Robtins Ross
Madison
Stewi
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Nem
Lazue Beoss
Lazue Beoss Was Vo Saeers To Alace Esele of Frmecds
Presbyterein Chaien
Drussida Blue Society
Jefferson County
Wilson
Conny Choark
Dward Moo Press
Fran Bobo
C. Baltzeli
Aisburstay Oaticer
United States
Indiana
Prenatt
Madison area roster notes and local life events
A compilation of brief hometown items reports Private Andrew Dott returning to Camp Tay o after a visit, honors awarded in Masonry, travel by Mrs Brophy and family, and returns from visits to North Madison North Vernon and Cincinnati. Other notes cover a flag-raising at the government station, a medical corps promotion, a marriage license and ceremony, a death in New York, a football prospect Mike Simon, and local auctions and street cleaning plans.
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Andrew Dott
Camp Tayo
Harold Bo Lotz
Indianapolis
Charles AL Brophynd
Chatoo
Elizabeth Hall
North Madison
Wit
Aime
North Vernon
Anne Johnson
Mary Bevan
Listaoh
Concannati
Edward J. Colgate
Louisville
William Si Dow
Indiaapolis
Jefferson
Third District Draft Board
George Paltz
Albert C. Burnside
Jefferson County Men Leave for Camp Taylor in Early War Mobilization
Sixteen loyal Jefferson County men departed for Camp Taylor Kentucky as part of the national army mobilization. The group included Albert Johann and Ernest Heaton who were held back due to illness and deferments. Captain Chasteen led the voluntary induction. The journey proceeded without ceremony amid clear skies as families watched from North Vernon and Indianapolis. The next detachment from Madison and Fort Hamilton preparations were announced for April 3 with ten men. Local figures Magnuson, Lotz, and others joined the cohort and a music talent, Harold Lotz, joined the artillery band at Camp Taylor.
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Fefferson County
Sti
Paylor
Vanele Sam
Ortal
Albert No Johannn
Ernest Heaton
Johann
Rams Daughters
Heaton
Third District Appeal
Gwen
Robert Pewlband
North Vernon
Harald
Lotz
Milboty
Tnedionapolis
Seniabesonne Desgrees
Phot Prapher
Louis Coivi
Kinige
Pareser
Doerd Queiabers
Stas
Dean
Capban
Jones
Cocamors
Tra
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North Vernan Vie Madison Tmen
Jennings
Ripley
Madison
Fort Hanton
New York
Howard Hildreth Schoield
William Pierbert Gaitbs
Archie M. Pender
Lexington
Oscar A. Wilson
Wirt
Robert D. Kewell
Edward John Letterman
Edwin F. Lyon
Rov
Vincent Nugent
Kent
Howard P. Humphrey
Herman Sehad
James W. Fenn
City R. RK
Argus Dean
Marble Hat
James C. Cochrane
City
Charlie Copeland
Dupont
Harold Benjamin Lotz
Hiram W. Fitch
Gale Francis
James Thevenow
West First Street
Ft. Hamilton
N. Y
Harold B. Lotz
Camp Taylor
Jefferson County
327Th Field Artillery
Artillery Regiment
Henry Lotz
Obituary Notices Include Miss Hattie Roberts Died at Home
Miss Hattie Roberts age 19 died at the family home on south Church street at seven this morning after years of illness. She was a member of the Sun day school class at First Baptist Church and is survived by her parents and several sisters and brothers. Funeral time not yet decided. Fort Worth March 20. Dwyer of the Royal flying corps and J Scott Rowan of Montreal were killed when their planes crashed five miles apart during solo flights.
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Hattie Roberts
South Church Street
First Baptist Church
Fort Worth
F. . Dwyer
Royal Flying Corps
Scotland
J. Scott Rowan
Montreal
Court News Details Injunction And Water Pumping Dispute
In Madison circuit court City Attorney Thomas Bo McGregor secured a temporary modification of an injunction against Johnson Contract Company. It allows pumping water into the reservoir while repairs to recently damaged wells are underway, though duration is unclear. Nearby notes mention related legal fees, a parole update for Glenn Sherman, and a family obituary with service arrangements in North Madison.
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Thomas Bo McGregor
Madison
Johnson Contract Company
Reservat Am
Mitchison
Pandy
Jeffersonville
Focho Named Supreme Commander Of Allied Forces
Washington March 24 The Presidents cable congratulating General Focho indicates he has been named supreme commander of the allied forces confirming the appointment and leadership role.
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the Allied Forces
Washoeten
Focho
Poeh
Wall Street Man Chosen War Industries Board Chief
Bernard Baruch, a Wall Street figure, is named chairman of the War Industries Board replacing Daniel Willard. Baruch receives broad presidential powers and will influence Allied and American army supply purchases, second only to the Secretary of War. The report also notes the Boer bill, seed credit for farmers, and a push for Liberty Bonds.
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Wall Street
WAR Industries Board
Bernard M. Baruch
Daniel Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Mr. Baruch
Secretary of War
Washington
House
Political Announcement for Democratic Candidate Lincoln Pixon
A political notice announces Lincoln Pixon as the Democratic candidate for Congress from Cog or Weare. It states the nomination is subject to the party’s decision and invites voters to participate in the upcoming process.
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Lincoln Pixon
Diana
Good Hearted Man Bor County Candidacy Sanity Debate
In Abas Ni von Por County details emerge on candidates for county offices including auditor sheriff and recorder. The piece outlines party primary actions and notes candidates such as Charles O Abb and Samuel AP stead with local political maneuvering and a personal dispute involving Jim. The narrative touches on money and debts that affect relations and public trust, concluding with the firm’s reorganization yielding success.
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Charles So Din
Tea County
Republian Party
Mary
Abas
German Company Exploits Privileges in Romania Report
Fragmentary report notes a German company exploiting privileges in Romania. Mentions Washington Colby, the dean, and vague references to wage, payment, and rumbling disputes. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Rumania
Universal Military Training Scorfs and Victory Tone
A brief, garbled 1940s style note discusses universal military training and debate in Washington. It references March actions and government plans amid wartime mobilization, highlighting policy on service and training begun after discussions among officials.
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Washington
President and Governors Seek Action on Tom Meeger Case
A message from the President to Governor Stephens urges action in the Tom Meeger case, with the verdict of death for alleged complicity in a bombing. The item comments on public figures and the ongoing political response amid a climate of controversy.
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San Francisco
Mareh Wi
Dent Wilson
Stephens
Tom Meeger
Just Ordinary Dialogue on Hoof Size and Evil Hooves
A fragmentary exchange questions hoof size comparing to feet and hands. The response denies large hooves and describes them as evilly imagined, reflecting a confrontational dialect and imagined measure.
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The fragmentary text appears garbled with no clear events, dates, or identifiable people or organizations. It cannot be reliably parsed into a coherent news item or summary from the given material.
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