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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1915

Page

6

Officeri East Main Strat adison Ind

District officers report on East Main Street at Madison Indiana on August 19, 1885 detailing municipal actions and local conditions in brief.

Same Yesterday Today and For Ever Describes G O P Efforts

Indiana Republican leaders press unity with progressives while denouncing factional splits. The Marion Leader-Tribune cites New York World to claim the party resists change and plans a reactionary national campaign, with primary law safeguards and internal divisions exposed.

Indianapolis New York World Marion Democratic Party Ijtil Indiana Pennsylvania New York Republican State Committee Grand Old Party Delavan Smith Bossa Republican Party Woodrow Wilson State House Thomas R Marshall

Pleasant Point community notes include visits and sales

Louis Bechmann traveled to Cincinnati with granddaughter Marie Bechmann. Jengie Turner from Madison visits Miss Jeanette Bramwell amid Wirt revival. George Gardner sold farm to Bishop Stewart. Lizzie Bubmiller sold 2014 acres to John Wehner. Thurnall family now reside on their farm. Anna Weir visits C. George's family. Victrola Concert at Hebron. Ruesel George returns from Markland. Elizabeth Mix returns from Kentucky nursing. Attendees at Bryantsburg camp meeting. revival at Wirt with 2 pm and 7:45 pm services. Bro Ella preaches. nightly prayer at 7:20. Florence Spann visiting from Indianapolis. Maddox entertained relatives. Requet family hosted North Vernon guests. Vena Cordrey visiting. rain appreciated. Cecil Thurnall to Hanover for work.

Louis Bechmann Cincinnati Marie Bechmann Jengie Turner Madison Jeanette Bramwell Wirt George Gardner Bishop Stewart Lizzie Bubmiller John Wehner David Thurnall Anna Weir Knoxville Tenn C. George Hebron Ruesel George Markland Harold Chittenden Elizabeth Mix Kentucky Aona Smart Big Creek George Wallilee Bryantsburg Ella Misa Florence Spann Indiananapolis D. Maddox Adistance Michael Requet Ret Eder North Vernon Vena Cordrey Soldier’s Home Marion Robert Cordrey Cecil Thurnall Hane

Bowser Buys an Automatic for Burglary Night

Mr. Bowser purchases an automatic pistol after a supposed burglar on his street car is seen. He and Mrs. Bowser devise a plan to confront intruders, chase a burglar downstairs, and discharge several shots. The escapee is believed mortally wounded, but a comedic aftermath unfolds with the cat and damaged household items.

Mr. Bowser Mra. Bowser Mrs. Bowser

Has Mother Found Insane in New Jersey

Ridgewood New Jersey Dr C A DeMund Clarence Mabie and Robert B Vanderbeek on a lunacy commission appointed by Vice Chancellor Vivian AM Lewis have found Mrs Clara Lorraine Sands insane and recommend a guardian Miss Elizabeth RK Sands daughter of the defendant began the proceeding to save 15000 of a 50000 estate she says her mother is squandering due to incompetency Miss Sands testified her mother dressed like a girl at sixty ran up large bills and refused to pay she also wrote to President Wilson Secretary McAdoo and William Jennings Bryan about a million dollar estate being wrested from her

Ridgewood N. J C. A. DeMund Clarence Mabie Robert B. Vanderbeek Vivian AM. Lewis Clara Lorraine Sands Elizabeth RK. Sands Miss Sands Wilson Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo William Jennings Bryan

Grilled Exchange Overlooked Gridiron Lookalike Joke

A humorous dialogue features a comment about appearance on the gridiron. A punchline reframes the insult as lobster comparison, ending with a judge involved in the scene.

Were They Clay The Tolulo Maiden and the Boston Maid

A playful verse from Harvard Lampoon features a Tolulo maiden who calls herself a complete poem and a Boston maid who asks if he scanned her feet in a lighthearted exchange.

Tolulo Pete Boston Harvard Lampoon

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