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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

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Hartman vs Hartman divorce notice in Jefferson Circuit Court

In Jefferson County Indiana the Jefferson Circuit Court notices Olive L. Hartman as a non resident defendant in William A. Hartman versus Olive L. Hartman. She must appear by May 31 1916 or the case proceeds. Clerk EDW M Prenatt signs the notice.

State of Indiana Jefferson County Jefferson Circuit Court William A. Hartman Olive L. Hartman Indiana Madison M. Prenatt C. S. E. Leland

Notice of Administration for State of Marian R. Graham

The Administrator A M Graitm appointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County Indiana for the estate of Marian R. Graham late of Jefferson County deceased. The estate is believed to be solvent. March 28 1916. Administrator mar29w3t.

Jefferson County Indiana Marian R Graham Jefferson County A. M. Graitam

Final Settlement of Estates in Jefferson County

Creditors, heirs and legatees of William N. Holsclaw must appear in Jefferson Circuit Court Madison Indiana on April 21 1916 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Executor Clarence Holsclaw. Attorney Byron F Mouser.

William N. Holsclaw Jefferson Circuit Court Madison Ind Clarence Holsclaw Byron F. Mouser

TOO HONEST TO SAVE FATHER

Mrs Myrtle Lee of Cleveland found her father Peter McKinney’s missing twenty dollars under his pillow and chose honesty. In court she pleaded for mercy but McKinney was sentenced to thirty days in jail. Neighbor Anna Colfer had reported a purse missing.

Myrtle Lee Cleveland Peter McKinney Anna Colfer Lee Mrs. Lee McKinney

Villa Said Killed in Last Battle with Carranzistas

Rumors from the Mexican war office claim General Villa was killed in the final engagement with Carranzistas near Ciencjilla. His men are said to be moving his body into the hills. other reports say he received no medical care since a knee injury and may die from infection. Apache trackers and Pershing’s expedition support efforts as border interest focuses on Salazar’s disappearance and ongoing pursuit of rebel bands.

Fort Sam Hotston Mandiung Botta Mexico Freddie Villa Queretaro Mexican War Office Ciencjilla Obreron Chihuahua el Paso Ruimors Pershine Salazar el Piso Secret Service San Antoni General Pershing

Germans Use Liquid Fire On Meuse Front In Allied Clash

Paris reports Germans attacked French lines on both sides of the Meuse last night with liquid fire and heavy losses. Berlin cites 36,090 prisoners taken since Verdun battle began and French losses near 150,000. West of the Meuse Germans hold 25 square kilometers. Ellaston submarine sinks British steamship with crew saved. Baghdad civilians ordered to leave as Ottoman forces prepare to defend city against siege.

Paris Meuse Dead Man's Hill Teutons Berlin Verdun London Ellaston Philadelphia Queenstown

Wilson Cabinet discusses submarine question two hours

President Wilson and his Cabinet discussed the submarine question for two hours in Washington. The German note was outlined and little improvement in the situation was reported.

Washington Wilson

Friction Triggers Resignation From Public Service Commission

Charles J. Murphy resigns from the Public Service Commission amid friction over the telephone companies merger. Anthony Deahl of Goshen named as his successor. In Louisville two fatal street accidents occur and two women suffer injuries.

Indianapolis Charles J. Murphy Public Service Commission Anthony Deahl Goshen Murphy Louisville A. D. Cooley A. B. Vaughn Lagrange Second Green

Pleasant Paint and Church News from Wirt

Mrs Nannie Maddox is slowly recovering after months of illness. Mr Cecil McGee and Miss Edith visited cousins at Big Creek while Wm Smith recovers. Mrs Charley George returns from Cincinnati after her sister Mrs Caldwell’s funeral. The Bramwell family welcome a baby boy. Ladies Aid of Wirt gathers at Mrs George Trinkle. thimble required. Next Saturday is preaching day with church meeting Saturday afternoon. Sunday school at 10, morning 11, B Y P U at 7, evening 7 45. All invited. Miss Mamie Trinkle shows improvement post surgery. Mrs Jacob Massing also improving at King’s Daughters Hospital and expects to go home soon.

Nannie Maddox Cecil McGee Edith Big Creek John S. Smith Wm.Smith Charley George Cincinnati Mrs. Caldwell Miss Caldwell Dave Weir Omaha Neb Martin Bramwell Ladies Aid Society Wirt George Trinkle Mamie Trinkle Denny Sanatorium

Pretty Mexican Girl Causes Villa Wound

El Paso reports Villa was wounded when a Mexican defender shot at him from a hut doorway. A gunfight ensued as Villa seized the opportunity to strike. Soldiers knocked the gun aside and a knee wound ended the chase. the bandit was shot, and the girl's fate remains unclear.

Villa Villian el Paso

Re elected Bernard Korbly Democratic State Chairman

Bernard Korbly was re elected Democratic State Chairman today and William A. Kunkel of Bluffton was named Vice Chairman. Governor Ralston will probably deliver the keynote address at the convention in Indianapolis on April 11.

Indianapolis Bernard Korbly William A. Kunkel Bluffton Ralston

Local notes from Milton and surrounding towns

Madison residents Mr and Mrs Perkinson visited Mr Sam Perkinson while Monitors Mr and Mrs Will Adams spent a day with Mrs A J Stewart in Pleasant View Rev Horton preached at Pleasant View church over the weekend Ethel Culver left for Richmond to attend Normal school Mrs Lara Welch returned from Hanover Ind to visit Clinton Johnson Pa triot and Mrs Othie Hall returned home from visits in Indiana Payne Miles left for Indianapolis for the summer

Perkinson Madison Sam Perkinson Will Adams Monitor A. J. Stewart George Welch Louisville Ethel Culver Richmond Rev Horton Pleasant View Church

Marble Corner Items

Miss Bell Thomas returns from Westport after visiting friends. Mrs. Jacob Dilk on sick list. Miss Lizzie Thomas in Dupont last Wednesday. Russell Van Antwerp with relatives at Big Creek. William Stewart on business trip to Greensburg. Ernest Mitchell visiting Bedford, returns home. Mrs. N J Van Antwerp visiting daughter Mrs Henry Dilk at Big Creek. School closed Friday April 8. Little Collins Wildman very ill. Mrs Edward Mitchell not better. Miss Mamie Rochat back in Indianapolis last Tuesday. Mr Howard Powell operated on for appendicitis at Kings Daughters hospital, resting well today.

Bell Thomas Westport Jacob Dilk Lizzie Thomas Dupont Russell van Antwerp Big Creek William Stewart Greensburg Ernest Mitchell Bedford N. J. van Antwerp Henry Dilk Little Collins Wildman Edward Mitchell Mamie Rochat Indianapolis

City council holds special session on Main Street Improvement No 10

The Council met with all members and Mayor Crozier to hear property owner concerns about Main Street Improvement No 10 from Broadway to Elm and Walnut to east Main. They approved an estimate for creosoted wood-block pavement and referred Walnut street water-main questions to utilities committee.

Crozier Main Street Broadway Elm Walnut Street East Main Street Nichols Lee Holwager Cisco Feuerstein Crooked Creek Public Utilities Committee Niesse

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