Local and regional notices from Madison area
Reported items include transfers of remains from Cragmont to Terre Haute and New Albany, travel for visits to Hiattiesburg Mississippi, a Camp Shelby artillery unit, and a Craymont death. Auction sale details describe NOS Householder property and a 69 acre Farm sold to Mr Barnes, a tobacco buyer. Police arrest Roy Ellis of Carrollton for theft and weapons possession. Ellis awaits return to Carrollton with officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Yieshi
Tryon
Noc
Alice
Allison
Cragmont
Paugh
Terre Haute
Harry Weiss
Hiattiesburg
Miss
Phirry Wells
Battery Bo Bidth Field Artilery
Camp Shelby
Demma Dawson
Craymont
New Albany
Vaais Undertaking House
Bo Wohl
Nos
Barnes
Henry J. Schneider
Oto
Quartermaster’s Corps
Camp Wadsworth
Henry Schneider
North Jefferson Street
Sauley
Officer Jones
South Mulberry Street
Roy Ellis
Carrollton
Ellis
Tie City Hall
Tie Okitl
Jefferson County Pledges Big Liberty Loan Quotas
The Eighth District sets bank quotas for Jefferson County including Jefferson County Bank 6800, Dupont State Bank 450, Hanover Deposit Bank 6100, First Denton Bank 550, Madison State Bank }) 247300, National Bank 124100, North Madison State Bank 3900. Total county quota 806000. Also executor W G Ford named for Elizabeth N Ross estate with multiple sureties. inventory valued at 164231.62. other court actions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Tews
Jefferson County
Jefferson County Bank
Keaty
Dupont State Bank
Hanover Deposit Bank
Timo Yy
First Denton Burk
Hardier
Madison
Adette
Nation
Drang Bank
North Madison State Bank
North Madison
Local Madison News Notes on Travel Births and War Flag
Madison Apr 5 reflects busy travel by residents with mentions of trips to Indianapolis Cincinnati and Martinsville. Marriage licenses issued for Trimble county duo Stanley Preston and Birdie Craft. Local shocks include strokes and injuries. a birthday surprise for Mrs. Baum. and enlistments and political filings. Photographs show Jefferson county soldiers leaving for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EE. Dehler
Leena
Terre Plante
Stanley Preston
Birdie Craft
Trimble County
Lo AL Rowlison
Ryker’s Ridge
Phillip Cole
Battery K
Camp Shelby
Hattiestrtty
Furfougdh
Visi
John Cole
Louis Cohen
The
Herald
Madison
Camp Taylor
Ft. Hamilton
N. Y
Cohen
Jefferson County
License Suspended For Overcharging Hays Milling Co
The license of Hays Milling Co of Worthington, Tul k, is suspended for overcharging and violation of milling rules. Robinsen died this morning at Speetock, aged about ninety, after living with his daughter Mrs Jeptha Womorrow for five years. He was born in Wood County West Virginia and was a respected local figure. Survived by wife and children including Jane Chaldren, Mir Motroan, and Mrs Morresse, with many grandchildren and relatives listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre
Standard O Company
George Nadermuhle
Thomas Reed
Martinsville
Whoopis
Reed
Nora John Ro Thoms
Pataine
Ole Phouias Phil
Indianapolis
James Wilson
Jeferson County
William Welch
East Birst Street
Owhiel
Ceorathape
Russel Carlisle
John Wo Carlisle
Ryker’s Ridge High School
John’ Baum
West Main Street
Edward Ford
Charles Ford
Signal Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Edward
Madison
Ven Robinsen
Speetock
Jeptha
von Paulen
Dramna
Miro Robinsen
Bearn
Wood County
West Virginia
Locust
Hyoid
Morrese
Leortist
Miro Robinson
Jane Chaldren
Mir
Motroan
Mio Dacre Chathecua
Mis
Marediten
Death Notice for Mr Curt Metz in Madison City
Mr Curt Metz aged about 53 died in Ponsville Wy after living many years in Madison. He was a second cousin to Mr Seeder and formerly with the Madison Brewing Co before moving to the city over 30 years ago. Mrs Linneth Seeder departed by afternoon train to attend the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meson Techas
Ospescab
Delvery
Pachsoeder
Curt Metz
Ponsville Wy
Oeclock
Madison
Acquittals in Petit Darny and New Larceny Case
In Salem township Jamies Stoner and Tra Heboer were acquitted of petit darenu for alleged chicken stealing after eight to ten State witnesses failed to prove guilt. Judge Po E Bear defended the accused. Roy Elis pleaded guilty to stealing a skiff in Carrollton and received an indeterminate sentence of one to eight years in the Jeffersonville reformatory, with liquor found in his possession ordered destroyed marking Madison’s first liquor violation since prohibition. He was fined ten dollars and disfranchised for six years. An estate real estate sale was ordered in the case of Oliver Francisco estate. A medical ad and various product notices follow, including Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a liver/bowel aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciro
Jamies Stoner
Tra Heboer
Saluda
Petit Darenu
Po E. Bear
Roy Elis
Carrollton
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Ellis
Elis
Sherif Monroe
Madison
Hiram Francisco
Oliver Francisco
Mary Francisco
Alleged Disloyalist Hanged in Collinsville Illinois
In Collinsville Illinois early today a 45 year old man, Robert Praeger, described as an alleged disloyalist, was hanged after being seized from City Hill. Reports say a secret loyalist group named the Chiefger boligetiteratave Society advocated lawless action with a slogan Down with Phase America. Officials warn other reformers face the same fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collinsville
Meabs
Robert Praeger
Ticago, Aprl
Chiecger Boligetiteratave Society
America
First Step Toward Telegrah Rise Foreshadowed in U S War Efforts
Telegraph notes from Washington cite a forecast of sweeping investigations into telegraph and cable firms linked to a major wartime effort. The piece covers alleged securities and property losses tied to wartime profiteering, plus wartime loans tallying about 29 billion dollars in the first year, with half lent to allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Political candidacies announced in Indiana district race
The Herald lists multiple party announced nominations for Indiana Fourth District and Madison township offices. Lincoln Dixon seeks Democratic nomination for Congress. Charles S. Dibler and Gilbert Dihammer seek Republican renomination for County Auditor and Sheriff. Charles O. McBride is named for County Recorder. Albert L. Kahn and George M. Stanley seek Madison township Trustee. Samuel M. Strader seeks township trustee. John W. Carlisle announces for Township Assessor. Primary election in May 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Dixon
Congress
Indiana
Charles S. Dibler
Sherif
Gilbert Dihammer
Herald
Charles O. McBride
Albert L. Kahn
Madison Township
George M. Stanley
Samuel M. Strader
John W. Carlisle
Universal Military Training Gains Wide Backing In Congress
The article reports broad support for Universal Military Training with multiple senators and congressmen from Indiana New York Ohio California Georgia and others endorsing a universal military service policy. Proponents argue it is necessary for national defense and national security amid international tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomerene
Ohio
Hardwick
Georgia
Johnson
South Dakota
Congressman Rainey
Winots
IL W. W
Congressman Bruckner
New York
Woods
Indiana
Awakening a Nation and the War Time Public Speaking Effort
Henry Letc rff West outlines a national campaign to mobilize speakers and patriotic literature during wartime. The plan includes contacting organizations, sending 30 to 50 letters daily, arranging meetings, coordinating with state councils of defense, and engaging universities to distribute materials and support troop support. The article notes efforts to reach workers and rural communities and mentions Chinese alphabet comment at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spb
Aa Weiben
Dons
Pheas
Theowar
National Security Teacne
Weante Fone Tre
Securine
New York
Divorce Suit Filed In Circuit Court
Jeannette Ghinter sues Jay Baxter for divorce in Moire ti pecan court. Clerk’s notice asks Baxter to appear May term. documents show property and estate details. court seals indicate proceedings pursual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moire
Jeannette Ghinter
Jay i Baxter
Hess
Poclana Pretore
Ain
Syed Eam
Peters
Humphreys Medicine Catalog Listing of Remedies
An old catalog style listing from Humphreys Medicine Co of New York details a range of remedies and ailments including cures for headaches toothache rheumatism piles whooping cough asthma and kidney issues. The entry reads like a product ledger with prices and item names scattered amid fragmented phrases.
Madison Weekly Herald ownership statement 1917 filed
Notarized ownership and management declaration for the Madison Weekly Herald dated Oct 3 1917 in Jefferson County Indiana Lists publisher The Herald Co Inc editor M H Cochrane business manager John B Niesse owners The Herald Company M H Cochrane Joseph F Niesse guardian and Joseph F Niesse none of bondholders holding 1 percent or more Sworn before J K Weyer Notary Public commission expires 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Madison Weekly Herald
Madison
Indiana
State of Indiana
County of
Jefferson
M. H. Cochrane
Madison Herald
the Herald Co., Inc
Ind
Iichter
Mo H. Cochrane
Viiad
John B. Niesse
the Herald Company
Iia
Joseph F. Niesse
Guardian
Teeth and Tongue Behind the Bad Trade
A brief note on how men in trouble rely on false teeth and a sly tongue to cover misdeeds, implying cunning in criminal behavior and the ease of escaping consequences.
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Court News
W.G. Ford
Elizabeth N. Ross
Jobe B. Ross
T. W. Ross
J. G. Ross
Elizabeth R. Trow
Frances Ross
Messrs
John W Tevis
E. J. Colgate
Chicago
P. E. Bear
Charles Finch
Emma Baker
Lancaster Township
Washington
James King
Creel Committee On Public Information
White House
Lexington
East Bernstadt
Laurel County
Ray Lane
Brooksburg
Jessie Foley
Fodianapolis
Miro c M. Jones
Kent
Mro
Wooan Young
Cineinnati
Eyther
Wiehard Layton
St. Fours Crossing
Dnd
Walter
Clifford Zoeller
Ordinance Department
Indianapoli
Caorn
Phart
A Gibson, Partmount
Portsmouth
Erastus W. Caldwell
Aurora
Switzerland
Dearborn
Johns. Benham
Dunham
OF Indiana Milling CO
Hays Milling Co
Worthington, Tulk
Allen Robinson
Carl Metz
Louisville
eeNts .Vk Was Ab
Arbuury
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Illinois
Telegraph News
Washinngton
Aprili
Telegmiah
Able
Taterstite Commonerce Compassion Formadly
Cam
Puare
Caty
Missouri
Noriko Es
Herbert Hassler
Tiertoat Piassler
Ath Co
Ith
Parth
Uripade
Davier
Hessler
Hassler
Walter Kreuger
Chiaebar Stu
Tisk Its
Zachary Vaylor
Rego Statietie
Nmne
Lasite
Eata
Carl Hayes
Arizona
Maciver
Pontvereal
Moorea
Jolneon
Kota
Wood
Cantrad
Greene
Kel
Flobbhine
Penneylvania
Hintton
Tev
Heed
Cooper
Virginia
Senate
Poytee
Senate News
Nevada
Branee
Marsarat
South Carsthan
Peer Ork
Neds
Nerth Bebergs
Kirby
Ntatesra
Pillman Tergt
Newlands Wariuis
Bobo
Security League
Henry Letcrrf
Scape Nation Wide
Ceure
Worms
Dinerhem
Leothache
Nendache
Berema
Rheumottem
Besser
Agus
Muara
Piles
Ateerb
I Saeed
Asthenaes
Giip, Grivos
Grippe
Lore Ton Bopt
Medicine CO
Ae Sr
Sate Deposit & Trust Co
Apilal
Leading Trust Company
John W. Tevis
Pres
JW. Cornett
H. L. Lyon
Sec
John Clements
Treas
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