Madison Ul 14 aoe and town happenings in short card
Local notes report Mrs ALM. ffortar and family returning home to Thorntown by morning train. Florence Demaree returned from Chicago after winter engagements. Madison Machine Co. workers erect a 70 foot sheet iron smokestack at the water plant. Cincinnati Chronicle recalls 50 years past marriages and society notes. Sergeant Zach Stephenson returns from Vera Cruz service. Henry C. Bush and Mary Niehouse wed at Lutheran parsonage with attendants Elizabeth and John Niehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Fioence Demaree
Yeaterday
Chicago
Entertainment Couran
Messra
Wm. Walsh
Robert Claflin
George
Robert Mahaffey
Madison Machine Co
Vavay
Cincinnati
J. B. Stewart
Alex. Munro
Hopkins Street
Major Graham
Madison
Ind
Agnes Walker
New Patriotic Society
Daughters of the Union
W. A. Guthrie
Indiana
Indianapolis N.asa
Zach Stephenson
Co.m
U. S. Infty
Galveston
Tex
Indianapolis memo reports hospital plan agreement with builders
A telephone message from Mr. Elmer E. Scott in Indianapolis states the King’s Daughters’ hospital building committee reached agreement with general contractors Chapin & Shields to revert to the original construction plans. Additional plane improvements were also secured. The message was received by Mr. Elias Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Scott
Indianapolis
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Chapin & Shields
Elias Scott
Remarkable Rhode Island Red Hen Lays Three Eggs in One Day
Lonnie Lynn of west Second street reports his Rhode Island Red hen laid three eggs in a day after a illness kept her in a box. The family confirms the eggs are large and the box was secured, suggesting an exceptional event unlikely to recur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Lonnie Lynn
West Second St
Biddy
Notice of Administration for Samuel B. Gabel Estate
The undersigned George J. Gabel appointed by the Jefferson County Indiana Circuit Court as Administrator of the Samuel B. Gabel estate. The estate is declared solvent. Curtis Marshall as attorney dated April 2, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Jefferson County
Indiana
Samuel B. Gabel
George J. Gabel
Curtis Marshall
Elderly Mrs Elizabeth Moore Dies After Pleurisy
Mrs Elizabeth Spiere Moore aged 87 widow of Henry A Moore died at 6 AM at her Siting Street home after five weeks of illness from pleurisy and age. Born in Parley Scotland she moved to Madison with her parents at 14. In 1845 the family came to Madison and in 1849 she married Henry A Moore, who died earlier. Three of seven children survive Mollie Houser St Louis Addie and Robert Moore at home. She joined Trinity Church in 1851 and was a longtime Madison resident. Also surviving Mary R Kealing Nemaha Neb and brother Robert R Spiers Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Spiere Moore
Henry A Moore
Spiers
Parley
Scotland
Ferso
Madison
Henry A. Macre
Ana
Mollie Houser
St. Louis
Addie
Robert Moore
Hme
Ster
Mary R. Kealing
Nem
Hab
Robert R. Spiers
Columbus
Girl Bitten by Neighbor's Dog in Saluda Township
Della Lee Dawson two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Dawson of Saluda township was bitten on the lip at noon today by a pet dog owned by Frank Arbuckle. The dog followed the family home and then snapped the child in the face causing a severe upper lip wound. The child received prompt medical attention from Dr McCain. The dog was killed and its head sent to Indianapolis for rabies testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Lee
Roy Dawson
Saluda Township
Frank Arbuckle
Dawson
McCain
Madison
Department of Bacteriology
Indianapolis
Madison and Monroe Lodges transfer ownership of hall
A quit claim deed filed in the county recorder’s office transfers the 2 5/6 interest of Madison Lodge I O O F in the Old Fellows hall to Monroe Lodge I O O F for 2910 dollars making Monroe Lodge sole owner of the handsome new hall on Mulberry street. Madison Lodge remains as renter and joint occupant. Record by Recorder McBride and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder’s Office
Madison Lodge
Old Fellows Hall
Monroe Lodge
New Hall
Mulberry Street
McBride Anniversary Celebrated Quietly in Louisville
Forty years ago yesterday Mr. and Mrs. William J. McBride were married in Louisville. The couple celebrated their g6th anniversary in a quiet family gathering with friends sending good wishes for many more happy occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. McBride
Louisville
Delegates Named for National Conference in Baltimore
Governor Ralston announced the selection of 100 Indiana delegates for the forty second annual Conference of Charities and Corrections to be held May 12 to 19 in Baltimore Maryland. Local delegates include Mrs Eva P McLelland of the Jefferson County Board of Charities and Prof Donald DuShane, superintendent of Madison public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston
Indiana
National Conference of Charites and Corrections
Baltimore
Eva P. McLelland
Jefferson County
Milligan elected Superintendent at Southeastern Hospital
At a Cragmont meeting, Dr. James W. Milligan was elected to succeed Dr. P. H. Esseck as Superintendent of the Southeastern Hospital for the Insane, with resignation effective May 1. A special session in Indianapolis April 30 will settle affairs with outgoing Dr. Busse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Hospital
Cragmont
James W. Milligan
Indianapolis
Busse
Milligan
J. W. Teasdale Co
Joan Is. Grant Co
E. E. Scott & Co
Coefield-Barber Co
Franklin MacVueh Co
W. H. Robbins & Co
Egea
Oliver & Son
Cuffee—Geiger, Fishback Co
Yea
Franklin MacVugh Co
Chris Heimsath
P. Wade
Tobsee2
Clark & Co
Fry Bros. & Co
Geo. Janton Co
American Laundry Machine Co
Indianapolis Paint & Color Co
A. Burdsal Co
J. E C.F. Harper Co
Madison Lumber Co
R. FB. Bensosa Lumber Co
Lodge Hardware Co
Harran & Co
N. Horuff & Sons
Middleton & Wymond Co
W. N. Rovers, Crockery
John Eckert’s
Sona
Local Notes From Madison Apr 15
Madison brief items include a cement porch addition on Canaan road by Thomas Finnegan, Mrs. A. R. Moore of Trimble county travels to Indianapolis, tobacco prices steady as warehouses report good values, and anniversary wishes for Mr. and Mrs. Lois Knoebel. Also reports of treasury official changes in Washington, a photograph gallery move tied to Little Grand Theatre improvements, Albert Kramer’s funeral in St. Joseph’s cemetery, a small fire at Mrs. Barbara Stokes’ home, and a local prisoner’s wife desertion case with remarks about Norman Schafer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Finnegan
Canaan Road
A. R. Moore
Trimble County
Indianapolis
M. Bondurant
Nicholas Deversey
Lois Knoebe
Herald
Willama
Scott Nesbit
Virginia
Charles A. Korbly
Washington
W. T. Harley
Little Grand Theatre
Valley City
Little Grand
Albert Kramer
Newport
St. Joseph's Cemetery
North Walnut Street
Divorce Granted and Custody Award in Court Session
Alice Sampson was granted a divorce from Cornelius Sampson with custody of three children aged 3 5 and 7 and a maintenance sum. Attorney Harry Lemen represented the plaintiff. George W. Pheasant appointed administrator of the Jesse Pheasant estate. The Ida Ulmer Schmidlap will probate favored the husband Charles Schmidlap. Pearl Phillips sought placement of her two minor children in the Orphans Home, then asked for return to them which the court granted. The partition suit Richard son et al against Lichlyter filed final report and distribution. Emerson Lemen represented plaintiffs, Judge Bear presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Sampson
Cornelius Sampson
Harry Lemen
George W. Pheasant
Jesse Pheasant
Ida Ulmer Schmidlap
Charles Schmidlap
Pearl Phillips
Emerson Lemen
Judge Bear
Wayne International Building and Loan Sues Beckner for Mortgage
The Wayne International Building and Loan Association files suit on note and to foreclose a 6500 dollar mortgage on a Graham township farm seeking 7500 dollars in judgment. Also reported: William A. Clay by next friend Mary Clay versus Peter Smith and Indianapolis Brewing Co. change of venue to Jennings county. Bank of Lockport Kentucky versus W H Snook Leonard Kelly and F M Lee tobacco dispute settled. hearings before Judge John McGregor. Attorneys P E Bear and Turner for plaintiff. S E Leland and E S Roberts for Snook and Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne International Building & Loan Association
Horace G. Beckner
Graham Township
William A. Clay
Mary Clay
Peter Smith
Indianapolis Brewing Co
Jennings County
Bank of Lockport
W. H. Snook
Lenard Kelly
F. M. Lee
John McGregor
P. E. Bear
Turner
Newcastle
S. E. Leland
E. S. Roberts
Snook and Lee
Kickapoo Worm Killer Expose Worms
Advertises Kickapoo Worm Killer as a remedy for worm infestations in children. Claims to relieve foul breath, sleeplessness, pallor, and teeth grinding with a laxative effect and candy confection form. Sold by druggists or mail order from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickapoo Indian Med. Co
Philadelphia
Or &T. Louis
Knoebel and Willick Couple Married at St Marys Parsonage
Henry Knoebel son of Mr and Mrs George Knoebel and Mayme Willick daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Willick were married at 8 o clock yesterday evening at St Marys Church parsonage by Rev Father Bilger The bridal party included Emma Willick and Carl Bock A wedding supper followed at the bride's home 82 Walnut street The Heralds employer attended the groom and music featured the event The couple will reside at 82 Walnut street with many gifts showing their popularity The bride formerly worked at Reed Laundry The groom has been a Herald compositor for years The Herald extends best wishes for health happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Knoebel
George Knoebel
Mayme Willick
Peter Willick
East Fourth St
St. Mary’s Church Parsonage
Father Bilger
Emma Willick
Carl Bock
Prof. Winter
Nodler
Symphony Brass Orchestra
Knoe
Herald Force
Herald
Yishea
Knoebel
Mrs Magdalena Yunker Dies at 78 in Madison
Mrs Magdalena Yunker widow of John B Yunker died at 1 25 this morning at her daughter Mrs John Kalb home north Walnut street after a lingering illness. Born in Germany she was 78 last March 26 and came to this country as a young girl. Surviving are seven children two daughters Mrs Kalb and Mrs John Geyman of China and five sons Andrew Shelbyville John Osgood Joseph Silvester and Edward all of the county. She was a Catholic and affiliated with St Marys Church after moving to Madison and was remembered as a devoted wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madalena Yunker
John B. Yunker
John Kalb
North
Walnut St
City
John Geyman
China
Andrew
Shelbyville
John
Osgood
Joseph
Sylvester
Edward
Yonker
Catholic Church
St. Anthony’s Church
Madison
St. Mary’s Church
Miss Emma Kennard and Joseph A. Schlick Jr Married at St Bartholomews
Miss Emma Kennard and Joseph A. Schlick Jr were married today at 11 o'clock in St Bartholomew's church with Rev J B Delaney officiating. The couple left for a short wedding trip after the ceremony. Columous Republican notes the 1915 Madison school enumeration by ward enumerators with deadlines April 10 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kennard
W. Frank Kennard
Joseph A. Schlick, Jr
Joseph Schlick
St. Bartholomew’s Church
J. B. Delaney
Harvey B. Stout, Jr
Indianapolis
Madison
Chris Dihammer
J. B. Magers
W. H. Chasteen
Appeal of Terre Haute Conspirators Moves to Chicago
U S District Attorney Daily defended Judge Anderson and opposed bond reduction as he appeared in the Court of Appeals. Federal Judge Kohlsaar denied the motion to reduce bonds for the Roberts group of Terre Haute conspirators. Daily condemned the transfer to Chicago as a game shoe move amid clashes with attorney Roby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Asn
U. S. District Attorney Daily
Court of Appeals Today
Anderson
Kohisaat
Roberts Group of
Dailey
Roby
Kohlsaar
Bernard Korbly Appointed Receiver for Anchor Insurance
Bernard R Korbly appointed receiver for Anchor Insurance Company. Outstanding policies total 4,000,000 dollars. bond furnished for 50,000 dollars. Indianapolis notices April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Bernard R Korbly
Anchor Insurance Company
Korbly
Monster Turbine Hauls to Madison Power House
The 38 000 lb Curtis steam turbine generator from General Electric in Lyon Massachusetts arrived by rail and was moved to the Madison Light and Railway Company power house. A 12000 lb truck plus 12 horses and a crew of men spent hours loading and transporting the massive machine. This marks the largest single piece ever brought to Madison and used the most horses for a pull in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Madison Light & R. R. Co
Curtis
General Electric Co
Lyon
Mass
Cincinnati Transfer Co
Cincinnati
Funeral services for Edgar B. Bishop
Edgar B. Bishop a longtime county official and respected Canaan farmer died at 77. Funeral services will be held at his home at 10 tomorrow with burial in Canaan cemetery. He is survived by his widow and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar B. Bishop
Canaan
Bishop
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Coughs Ailments Says Mrs Moor
Mrs David Moor of Saginaw Alabama credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing her husband after a fifteen year cough and her son after eight years. The advertisement promises relief for hacking coughs and grippe with money back if it fails. Available in druggists for 50c and 1. The piece reads as a local testimonial style sales pitch typical of era advertisements.
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Pary Knoebel
Pary
Noy Wiaiek
Mero
fT-teier
Alm. Ffortar
Tocay
Thorntown
Mrs. El'zabeth S. Moore
Madison’e
ODD Fellows' Hall
Recorder McBride and Wife
The
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
OF Trustees
J. W. Milligan
John Wilkes Booth
President Lincoln
Ford’s Theatre
Lincoln
Booth
John Whitehead
Michigan City
McKay
Norman Schafer
Schafer
Court News
Willick
Magdalena Yunker
OOD
Bernard Korbly
Anchor Insurance Co
Monster Turbine
Madison Light & R.R. Co
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