Madison Herald July 24 local notes and notices
Local Madison items report births and arrivals including a son born to Mr and Mrs Carl F Lill of Minneapolis and Agnes Connor a former Madison resident. Cousins and friends travel to St Louis Chicago and Newb Iowa for visits and assembly of the Macon Chautauqua. Funeral for Justine J O Banion held at Second Baptist Church. Civil and military news include soldiers in France and a sale at the courthouse door. An obituary and Confederate era notes close the column.
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Carl F. Lill
Minneapolis
Janet Miller
St. Louis
Branham’s
Elgvin
North Madison
Albert Fo Woods
Kempton
Ind
Justine Jeannette O'Banion
Robert Visanion
Indianapolis
Second Baptist Church
Broadway
Springdale Cemetery
Earl Cain
RRO 16
Ransom Wainscott
Jefferson County
Camp Taylor
Chris J. Kohl
Foster Kohl
France
Kohl
Cincinnati Police Force
Madison
Aneclote Patterson
St. Charles Church
Garland Ave
Louisville
Army Deserter McIntire Arrested After Theft Confessions
A self described deserting soldier from Dupont Indiana identified as Clarence Lewis McIntire was arrested in Bicknell and confessed to stealing a horse and buggy and a Ford car in Vincennes and Linton. He allegedly aided a Ford auto theft ring and attempted suicide by eating glass, to be taken to Fort Benjamin Harrison for Army authorities.
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Bicknell
Ind
Ford Auto
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ife
Clarence Lewis McIntire
Dupont, Ind
Kiv Johnson
Polceman
Indianapolis
MeIntire
Vinceennes
Indianmapolis
East Pratt Street
Tichanapolis
Draft Board Records and Obituary Notice
The draft board lists examinees and classifications for military service including Vincent Gi Rovard Jesse Washington Dunham Oren Saunders Bowen death Chirence A Phillips Ernest RL Efaeiman Wilhelm Ferguson John Cometane Charles Phnielbeck Wilburn James Johnson Dr Hargid Ceocad Rawlings Raymond Robert Berry James Williamson Baxter Prone Joseph Wilson Park Mi Gee Harry Gayford Jesse J Risk Frederi ck Howard Kloppfer Peter Stephanus Hernan Jenkins Fred Halsted Glore Ray Edward Kurty Daniel Hennessy Guy Kuston Chirence Ashby Theodore Paul Hilbert James KK Weber Caleb Richey K Bradley Potter Kealy Tingle with several disqualified or remediable classifications. The 1917 class included Accepted for Service Carl H Grossman Fred W Lotz Earl Rogers Remediable Defective Group Thomas J Williams. A death notice memorializes Mrs Myrtle Kaufman born 1897 died 1819 and notes her marriage to Albert Kaufman who died July 31. The notice concludes with a warning: Look out for the fellow who is always looking out for himself.
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Depresson County
Vincent Gi Rovard
Jesse Washington Dunham
Oren Saunders
Bowen
Chirence A. Phillips
Iernest
RL Efaeiman
Wilinm Harrison Ferguson
Jehn Cometane
Charles Phnielbeck
Wilburn
James Johnson
Hargid Ceocad K Rawlings
Raymond Robert Berry
James Wiliamson Baxter
Joseph Wilson
Park Mi Gee
Harry Gayford
Jesse J. Risk
Prederick Howard Kloppfer
Peter Stephanus
Hernan Jenkins
Fred Halsted Glore
Ray Edward Kurty
Daniel Hennessy
Guy Kuston
Chirence Ashby
Theodore Paul Hilbert
James KK. Weber
Botn
Caleb Richey
K Bradley Potter
Kealy Tingle
Willamt Harrison Henry
Joseph John Ackerman
Virgil Winters
Edward Hume Skeldon
Yellowstone Kit Miller
Karl Griffin
Earl Edward Douglas
Charles Joseph Jeffries
Alfred Richardson
Carl H. Grossman
Fred W. Lotz
Earl Rogers
Thomas J. Williams
Porterfulton marshal killer Charles C. Schneider charged with murder
Charles C. Schneider, who killed Port Fulton marshal Stephen Miller, was formally charged with murder. He remains in critical condition after gunshot wounds and possible leg amputations. He told his daughter Miller had a revolver and he shot in self defense as he was pursued through Louisville and around the Government Depot area.
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Charles C. Schneider
Stephen Miller
Port Fulton
Schneider
Government Depot Hospital
St. Edward's Hospital
New Albany
W. M. Warble
Lizetta Schneider
Miller
McBride
Louisville
Charles Houser
Thomas Brock
Schneer
Lousville Courier Journal
Second Presbyterian Church Names G W Pearce as Pastor
At a congregational meeting a unanimous call was extended to Rev. G. W. Pearce of Bicknell to become pastor effective September 1. Pearce conducted Sunday services for several weeks and impressed his hearers. Life is a grind but it sharpens a man’s wits.
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Second Presbyterian Church
G. W. Pearce
Bicknell
Neighbors Heat Up Christmas Romance in a Cold Village
In a 1918 tale, Hermine Whipple's warm hearth and careful hospitality thaw bachelor Denslow Gray. A shared fire leads to wood shortages, crullers, and a surprise marriage plan, as neighbors witness a quiet commitment form by the fire.
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Hermine Whipple
Hermine
Hermdne
Permine
Rachel
Datrymple
Ivo
Fostoaw
Mr Cray
Tertiine
Moses
Iermine
Mr. Cray
Hiermine
Mr. Gray
Mosea
Tie
Old Moses
Ilermine
Peare
Ehermine
Eskimo Myth Explains Sun and Moon Pursuit
An Eskimo tale describes a girl at a party who learns a brother kissed her in darkness. He chases her as she flees to the edge of the world, where she becomes the sun and he the moon, explaining why the moon chases the sun and sometimes darkens its cheek.
Invisible letters fade after weeks using iodide starch
A dated note explains that letters written with a starch iodide solution remain legible briefly then fade completely after a week or two, leaving no trace to identify the writer. The method is not truly invisible but results in no lasting evidence.
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