Democratic and Republican Primary Candidate Announcements
A set of political notices announces candidates for congressional and judicial offices in Jefferson and Switzerland counties. Names include DR ON Cat VEG Greenwood for Fourth Congressional District, Simeon EO Orlando for Judge, Edward S. Roberts for Pittadachaah Circuit Judge, Harry Te Cope for Fifth Judicial Circuit Judge, G.oor Lancaster for county treasurer, and others Willis P, Pontchols, Bean, Dedamavier, Ornalston, and Watson, all subject to the Democratic or Republican primaries held May 4, 1920. Parties and districts vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terald Avs
Clarence de Custer
Bartholasiew
DR ON Cat Veg
Grreenwood
Aeat
Demmcratic
Simeon EO Olrland
Democrate McArmination
Jetterson
Switzerland
Edward S. Roberts
Reporteau
Jefferson
Harry TE Cope
Republicain
Fifth Judicial Circuit
de Risa
Baty Doube
Vedlerson
G.oor
Lancaster
Norunation
Moyath
Hard Gy Pontchols
Metisoc
Caretaiari
Bean
Sanuda
Detiersan
Scott Counties
Valuable horse booster ad touts LeGear Stock Powders
Mr J C Huste of Roch Brave Baths Virginia reports his horse improved after using Dr LeGear's Stock Powders. The ad claims few boxes restored the horse to health and urges dealers to sell the product for cattle and livestock. Satisfaction or money back is offered by Dr L D LeGear Medical Co based in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Huste
Roch Brave Baths
LeGears
Dr. LeGear
Dr. le Gear
Mr. Haste
Campaign to Educate 1200 Boys for Priesthood Fund Drive
Charles Hilker of Covington and Frank Gastright of Newport arrive to solicit support for St. Meinrad's College Benedictine fathers. The drive targets 1200 financially disadvantaged boys to study for the priesthood, with Catholic families in Madison and surrounding areas as primary donors. Miss Marie Rapp leaves for Dundee Newfoundland to teach after Easter with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hilker
Covington
Frank Gastright
Newport
Benedictine Fathers
St. Meinrad's College
Madison
French Troops Advance Into Germany Sparks Turmoil in Ruhr
Reports from Paris and Berlin on April 6 describe French forces under Gen Koch moving into five German cities Frankfort Darmstadt Hamburg and Dieburg amid occupation news. US Ambassador Wallace discussed the situation with Premier Millerand as Britain weighs allied responses and the potential pullback of troops once German forces depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Millerand
Ger
Paris
Koch
Germany
Frankfort
Darmstadt
Hamburg
Dieburg
Hanaveis
Frankforts
Berlin
London
Rhine
England
Ruhr
United States Protest Status and Local Realty Roundup
Washington government denies formal protest over French occupation in Germany while a flurry of sales figures detail seven additional real estate transfers bringing total year sales to thirty seven. Transactions include Ida Whitham and Paulles Whitham to Joseph Mo and Ima Cooper on Sha Church Street, and Rev. John Ross with Samuel Sauley on properties in Madison and West Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Bo Whitham
Paulles M. Whitham
Joseph Mo
Ima Cooper
Church Street
Martha Wagmer
Emma Cooper
Ida Be
Dallis Mo Whitham
Walnut Street
Samuel Sauley
John Ross
West Second Street
West Madison
Mr. Sauley
Charles Nichols
West Main Street
Samuel Sanley
Madison Township
Bee Camp
Rev. Ross
Ross
Wallace P
Clara Fewell
Albert C
Laura Lemen
West Third Street
City
Mabel C. Bird
George F. Sherlock
William
Oilie Little
Ryker's Ridge
Sherlock
Rene Ledgerwood
Mr. Little
Mrs. Ledgerwood
Madison
Edith Rowlson
North Broadway
Picketing British Embassy Resumes in Washington
Women sympathizers of the Irish Republic restarted protests at the British embassy with Miss Melle Carroll planning to fly to the Capitol and White House to distribute literature urging recognition. Betty's Christmas debate with grandmother ends with a sharp quip about needing a doll for play and a muff for school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Melle Carroll
Capitol
White House
Jetty
Columbus
Santa Claus
Betty
Indianapois News
Imishrounp roadstool joke cited at dinner on railroad issue
Director General Hines quotes a joke about mushrooms and toadstools to illustrate rail problem solutions. A separate statement, Million Asked to Fight Cattle Disease, notes that tuberculosis in cattle could be eradicated in ten years with federal help and asks for $1,500,000. 300,000 cattle owners seek testing, funds are short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hines
John R. Mohter
Bureau of Animal Industry
House Agricultural Committee
Bureau
Gail Gray Recommended for Parole
The parole board's report to Governor Goodrich recommends parole for Gail Gray who was sentenced from Jefferson County on January 9, 1918 to five to fourteen years for robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Pardon Board
Goodrich
Gail Gray
Jefferson County
Johnson wins Michigan Republican primary in record vote
In Detroit and statewide 1,269 of 2,421 precincts counted show Hiram Johnson leading with a margin over 50,000. Final tallies place Johnson at 117,582, Wood 66,849, Lowdon 36,713, and Hoover 34,752 with Detroit’s Johnson lead over Wood at 52,861.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Hiram Johnson
Michigan
Johnson
Wood
Lowdon
Hoover
JIS
Detroit City
Splendid Meeting Establishes World Wide Guild Chapter
The World Wide Guild organized here by Miss Helen Crissman held its first meeting at Miss Martha King’s home. Many girls attended and planned yearwork with high enthusiasm. The program featured song, scripture, prayer, a lesson talk, a piano duet, and a social hour with refreshments by Miss Alene Gerdes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W.G
Helen Crissman
Martha King
World Wide Guild
Edith Demaree
A. G. W. Childs
Opal Sherman
Daisy Ernst
Hilda Dunn
Alene Gerdes
County Board Rebuffs Library Takeover Plan
At the County Commissioners meeting W Ford presented a Madison Public Library Association petition to convert the city library into a county library. The board rejected the proposal. Other directors present included R B Moffett Joseph R Colgate and Dr J H Barnard. Farmers from across the county urged road matters as the John F Paugh group for a Monroe township road under the three mile law was continued. James Smith was named engineer and James Taylor and J V Bramwell appointed viewers to estimate Smyrna township road construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. (. Ford
Madison Public Library Association
Ford
R. B. Moffett
Joseph R. Colgate
J. H. Barnard
John F. Paugh
Monroe Township
James Smith
James Taylor
J. v. Bramwell
Smyrna Township
Fire destroys Saluda township residence of Ira Hooker family
A two story farm home owned by Ira Hooker and family near the river in Saluda township burned at 4 PM destroying nearly all furniture. The blaze, which started on the roof likely from a spark, caused about 1500 dollars in losses with scant insurance in Patrons Mutual Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Hooker
Saluda Township
Patrons Mutual Insurance Company
Preliminary Steps For Jefferson Grain Association Formed
A meeting of Jefferson county farmers representatives in North Madison discussed organizing a Grain Association with the Indiana Federated Farmers. The plan aims to build an elevator at North Madison for grain and farm products, with estimated costs around 15000 dollars and stock offerings to farmers. county officials and locals appointed committees across townships to solicit funds and organize, with C F Boerner of North Moon as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Noth Ma
Orgatecrers’ Grain Association
Indiana
Clation & Success
Shelby
E. P. Bushejy
John EF. Harper
Zeph Herta
M Wilkins
Monroe
John Paugh
Etaireian
John J. Denny
Walter Diav
Baed Barber
Belgium
Roope Te Nichols
Paugh Madison
Wo. Jessup
Cheatin
J.D. Bramwell
Meni. Coneaut
William Piangs
Clisasford
Cortine Titsnsom
Ord Bar
Will Carr
George Wenet
Bow Bain
A. F. Douglass
Smyrna
Correseh
Oaron
Walter Ritchie
Paveddon Republican
Wil Steadare
An Man
Fred Hensler
Hanover -Corley Warsoi
Thomas Matthews
Cacran
George Nighvert
C.F. Boerner
North Mooners
Chactinana
Jefferson County
Nort. Madison
Waom
MOH
Frestinen Madison Scouts
Gaim Se
Tloa. Om. Ve
Court News Report Covers Damages Suit and Rape Trial
Howard J. Coleman of Brookburg sues P C Co for damages from six egg shipments to New York in 1918 totaling 2 520 cases or 75 600 dozen valued at 1 500. State of Indians v Perry Lockridge rape case goes to jury. prosecuting witness Ethel Hash 14 from Lancaster township testified. Jury not yet verdict at 4 p m. Also notes on local residents Shinn Harley returning to Indianapolis after Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Coleman
Breokburg
John McGrregor
P. C. Co. Ast S. Ky. Co
New York City
Coleman
State of Indians
Perry Lockridge
Grifith
Ethel Hash
Lancaster Township
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Mendes
Bola
Gilbone Dedamavierr
Sherudt
Detbersea
Matte
Oralston
Stelhy
Tomenate Ss
Comans Hossener
Uy Per Ps
William Prederick Watson
County Recorder
Marie Rapp
Dundee
Mra. J. J. Rapp
Neutral
Reichswehr
Ajpril
Vege
Mayence Auuwiees
Premer Moder
Supreme Council
Ruler District
France
United States
Colby
Saya
Jusserand
Beaved
Pan
Ted
Harry Lemen Arveney
William Wells
Moline
Iowa
Vain
Gow Macnuster
Trenty
Red Cross Home Service Report
Ateietaw
Red Cross Home Service
Irance
Karl Douglas
Ed Lally Drag Company
Walter Baker
Birmingham
Ale
Wilson Baker
Springdale Cemetery
Madison Lodge of Elks
West Street
Elks Social Committee
A. R. Knoebel
Paul Dowell
Robert Yunker
Perry
Ochestra
Court News
G. C. Shinn
Walter Harley
Mrs. . Harley
North West Street
We Stade
Saseed Con
Meyer
C. A. Stanton's
Pearl Packing Co
New York
Oethiram Johnson
Eriz
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