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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1918

Page

3

German Indoctrination Groups Said to Aim at War

Witness before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee asserts a German effort to embroil the United States and Mexico. He cites a Pan-German league influencing American groups such as the American Bar Association conference, Friends of Peace, American Neutrality League, American Independence Union, American Truth Society, and Labor National Peace Coalition.

Washington United States Mexico Senate Drobork Sycee Syracuse University Mescce Speery Ottieid Mesa Oreanat Oer Ca League of Facceean Tenacles Taemicnaean Friends of Peace American Neutrality League American Independence Union

Unconfirmed Report Claims New York Flight to London

A report from Wall Street claims an American flyer carried twelve passengers on a successful New York to London trip. The report is unconfirmed and curiously notes the sender's Wall Street origin.

New York London Wall Street

British Lines At Picardy Under Heavy Fire In Repeated Attacks

German artillery thrums across three sectors as British positions on the Picardy front endure violent bombardments. French retire slightly along the Oise and Ailette rivers as German efforts aim to widen the northern and southern salients to thwart a potential large flank movement toward the coast.

Battle Cone Larassee Armentieres Germain Peere Peer Gy Paris Sahenat

Americans May Decide Gigantic Battle of Picardy

Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons the outcome of the Picardy battle may rest with Americans as German forces have committed seven divisions in attacks so far. He cited large Allied manpower concerns amid wartime planning pending the manpower bill shaping military age limits.

Picardy Premier Lloyd George Commons London Lloyd George House of Commons

Unknown World War II战地描述碎片报道

Fragmentary OCR notes describe German long range guns spotted in Serbian ranks and allied artillery bombarding an emplacement. Mentions Paco Ajab and Cervo orientated forces. references Tocahen area and southern forest operations with sparse, unclear names and places.

Paco Ajab

Irish heroine earns Victoria Cross for bravery in battle

The article details the award of the Victoria Cross to an Irish woman for conspicuous bravery in the field. It notes the decedent John Whomas, his family, and a funeral planned in the Ryker's Kidpe cemetery. It mentions surviving relatives in Indiana and Michigan and includes obfuscated, nonsensical lines from the OCR.

Penrose toast sparks Senate debate on pro German leanings

In Washington Senator Penrose stirred the chamber during a Sedition bill debate by claiming many government employees show pro German leanings. He proposed an amendment to quiet or oust those believed tainted by treason and promote loyalty in federal service.

Creelas

Treasury flooded with protests over Liberty Loan estimates

Washington April 9 protests flood the Treasury Department over Secretary McAdoo’s ruling banning unofficial Liberty Loan subscription estimates. Officials pledge to announce results as soon as possible.

Washington Treasury Department McAdoo

Casualty List for Overseas Forces to Be Published

Washington reports the casualty list of American overseas forces will be published again after Secretary Baker returns from France. Sources say the President may take up the casualties issue personally. The appeal ends with a Liberty Bond plea to support the troops.

Washington Baker France White House

Died In Cincinnati Remains Brought Here For Burial

The remains of Joseph Peak aged 22 arrived from Cincinnati with his mother and were taken to 214 West Second street for funeral services conducted by Rev. J. W. Moody. Interment followed at Springdale Cemetery. Peak, a Madison native, had lived in Cincinnati where he was married and had one child. His death from lung trouble and heart leakage occurred in a Cincinnati hospital after a sudden illness. He is survived by his wife and child. the wife accompanies the funeral due to the child’s illness.

Bodo Mero Lincoln Thomas Maey Lobioisas Niatue Thomas Josephine Jacoby Valparaiso Ind Paul Thomas Box Island Michigan Ryker’s Kidpe Cemetery Joseph Peak Cincinnati William Griffin West Second Street J. W. Moody Springdale Cemetery Madison

Political Announcements for Indiana Candidates 1918

A list of candidates announcing for various Indiana local offices in the May 1918 primaries. Lincoln Dixon seeks Democratic nomination for Fourth District Representative, with other races including County Auditor Charles Dibler, County Sheriff Gilbert Dihamimer, County Recorder Charles O. McBride, Madison Township Trustee Albert L. Kahn and George M. Stanley, Township Assessor John W. Carlisle, all subject to respective party primaries.

Congress Lincoln Dixon Fourth Indiana Charles Ss. Dibler Herald Charles O. McBride Albert L. Kahn Madison Township George M. Stanley Samuel M. Strader John W. Carlisle

Jefferson County schools honor graduates and staff in annual list

Superintendent Belo presents results from the Jefferson County recall and honors a long list of award recipients and teachers led by Madison and Cass Mayfair. The document names numerous individuals with scores and affiliations across townships including Hanover Milton Republican Graham Harrison Monroe and Monroe, detailing standings and open inspection dates.

Jefferson County Pender Madison Miro Hopper Beastey

Liberty Bond Rally Urges Americans to Back War

A wartime plea contrasts Kaiser cruelty with Allied misdeeds and urges U.S. readers to support the war effort. It calls for buying Liberty Bonds and backing measures to supply soldiers, munitions, and homefront needs, framing patriotism as essential for victory.

New Educa Diamond Disc Machine Promises Great Art

An advertisement touts the New Educa Diamond Disc Machine as a superior world class instrument from the “greatest and best artist” era, claiming it delivers essential musical performance and patriotic appeal.

Edusca

Meeting of the Junior class at Mrs Denny's home promotes Red Cross work

A Junior class meeting was held at Mrs. George Denny's home with songs prayers and readings. Members and invited girls aged between eight and fourteen discussed charity projects for Red Cross relief and soldier support with plans to sell Liberty Bonds and star medals at the grammar school and Elks building.

George Denny Putcher Lacie Gerdes Soto Catherine Childs Pauline James Nelda Smith Salo Rath Turner Mispiah Mata da Graham Prances Regers Ruth Durner Davorgia Bee Gladys Wagener Bertha James Catherine Chdds Panhone James Eva Eckert Vaydls Pate Tasale Gerdes Alene Gierdes Nelda Sanath Elks Red Cross

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