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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1913

Page

8

Real estate transfer and town notices from Madison region

Real estate transfer records Germans B and Al No 6 to Charles Spragg for North Madison property valued at £500. Local social notes report visits from Indianapolis, barn lightning strikes destroying two barns with heavy losses, and residents returning home. Military payroll near $1,200 and Madison National Guard finances cited. Representative Henry J Clayton named to succeed Senator Johnston in Alabama.

B. & al No Charles AL Spragg North Madison Jooretta Florence Kimmel Indianapolis

Funeral for Mrs Jean Robinson Todd Arrives in Frankfort

The remains of Mrs. Jean Robin son Todd died in Frankfort Kentucky arrived by morning train with relatives from Louisville Frankfort and Cleveland. Burial was at Springdale cemetery after services at First Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. F C Hood. Pallbearers included Alex M Graham John T Schofield Kas A Wymond James White Albert T Weber and M H Cochran.

Jean Robinson Todd Springdale Frankfort Thomas R. Todd Louisville J. R. Todd Alexander M. Todd Frankefort McKenzie Todd Cleveland Ohio Fergus Cochran Brown Indianapolis W. I. Brown Springdale Cemetery F.C. Hood First Presbyterian Church Alex M. Graham John T. Schofield Kas. A. Wymond James White Albert T. Weber M. H. Cochrane

Board awards contracts for pumps and supplies at Southeastern Hospital

The Southeastern Hospital board met in day and night sessions to approve bids. Notable awards include pumps to Babcock-Wilcox Co and Westinghouse Machine Co, flour to Taylor Hitz Co, coal to Middleton & Wymond, and various September items such as groceries, soaps, and dry goods to listed firms.

Southeastern Hospital Babcock-Wilcox Co Cincinnati K. EB. Scott & Co Cofield-Barber J. W. Treasdale Q. Oliver & Son Neggs-O. Oliver & Son Tobacco

Injured Man in North Vernon Accident

John Donlan was struck by a log from a flat car at North Vernon yesterday afternoon. He sustained a pelvic fracture and other injuries and is in King's Daughters hospital in Madison in serious but not critical condition. He was transported by passenger train to Madison for treatment.

Jobn Donlan North Vernon King’s Daughters Hospital Donlan Madison

Madison Daily News Notes Local Travel and Visitors

Madison August 14 reports passengers on the morning train to Buena Vista including Clem Hunger family and Vernon from Madison. Mrs Foltz of Indianapolis visits North Madison, others depart for Indianaplis or Marshall Illinois. A variety of locals travel, visit and host at home, with medical illness and a camp meeting drawing large attendance at Bryantsburg. Policeman Hill fined for statutory charges. local residents visit relatives in Carrollton and Indianapolis.

Clem Hunger Buena Vista J. 2. Whallon Mart Mosley Milton Marshall, Ill KK. Tevis Mra. Tevis Art Tevis Indianapolis Mias Mary Ciladys Dupont Ruth Hanna Joseph H. Haanna North Mulberry Street George A. Neighbert Thei Sons Art Harry William Weinman Osgood Fair Passenera Misa Laree Finnegan Samuel Taylor Cemetery Street Will Hollis Curtin Hill Harper Hill Coate Kentucky Joseph Glauber Laura Grobmyer Carrollton Kate Forge East Fliat Street Bryantsburgy Henry McDamiell Big Stick

County Commissioners Award Gravel Road Contract

Scott county and neighboring county officials met in a special session to award a one mile free gravel road contract on the boundary. James Royce and son of Republican township won for 2604 dollars with two other bidders also considered. George Gudgel named superintendent. costs shared by both counties.

Harvey Manford Moorefield Manford Marion Scott William M. Garrigus Clay County Cragmont James M. Gentry Garrigun Ceraggmont West Third Street Mr. Walch SE Hiuyt Benj F. Wells Scott County This County Court House James Royce

Ralph and Hughes open new men clothing and fur store

Frank Ralph and Clinton Hughes plan a modern shop at 104 East Main Street next to the Madison Insurance Co naming the firm Ralph and Hughes. The store will open in a few days with Mr Ralph’s cleaning and pressing business in connection. The first ship is expected to pass through the Panama Canal in October per Lieut Col Wilson.

Frank Ralph Clinton Hughes East Main Street Madison Insurance Co Ralph & Hughes Ralph Panama Canal Col. Wilson U.S. A Col. Goethals

Rain Revives Crops as County Endures Severe Thunderstorm

Yesterday's heavy rain in Jefferson county revived crops after a long drought while bringing severe electrical storms. Lightning sparked fires destroying three barns including the Kink and Manford barns and the John Kremer barn near St Magdalene, with property losses substantial though livestock spared. Flooded creeks caused washouts and damage, while Dry Creek saw a day of rampage with no reported serious injuries.

Jefferson County Anyether Herald Manford John Kremer St. Magdalene

Chinese Rebels Fail In Revolt and Yuan Dynasty Hopes

The report describes Dr Bun Yat Sen rising as a dominant figure in the rebellion against Yuan Shih Kai, with hopes for a new Yuan dynasty. It notes southern revolutionary forces are checked by northern troops, while Russia and Japan loom as territorial aims, and central government stability is asserted by Premier Wad Wallace.

Phes Russia Chonkhinsg Rigdosa Yauutve Hishune Weiling Wad Wallsone Ee Iistilar Corps Fereign Potate Interm

Giltner Hitz Wedding Held in North Madison Home

Miro Phillips and Gailtner’s daughter Virginia EB Blitz wed at 2 o’clock this afternoon at the bride’s parents’ home in North Madison with Rev. Virpeu Thompson officiating. The couple planned a honeymoon trip and will reside in Elgin Illinois where the groom teaches in the high school.

Miro Phillips Gailtner Virginia Eb.blitz Ofelock Madison Virpeu Thompson Trinity Church Dita Elgin Giitner Ferdinand Hitz Proom Cireen Giltner Luancaster Townaship Maddieson

Weston’s Long Walk Over in Minneapolis

Weston completes a 1500 mile tramp from New York to Minneapolis and extends his route to 1 546 miles with extra days added to challenge his plans. A special train from Nacozari Mexico brings numerous infants to Douglas for baptism due to the lack of a priest amid regional upheaval.

Minneapolis Minum Wedward Puissot Weston New York Challeine Douglas, Ariz Nacozari Mexico Nacogiuri Douglas

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Malamison Gaugust Barn Rink Hicks Ruth Williams J. R. Wiliams Gi Ff Watson Ryker's Ridge Daneville Tile Angelina Mathilda Roefina Petra St. Mary's School Ursuline Conevent Josephine Pyabelle Tryus Church Saluda Margaret Blake John N. Blake Deputy Gr. W Pheasant J. A. Muret Esther Brookeburg A. J. Merrett Elizabeth S. D. Mererett Co. F National Guard Company United States Indiana Henry J,clayton Gov. O'Neal Alabama Joseph F. Johnston Shively Paul S. Reinsch China S. D American Federation of Catholic Societies Milwaukee Muncie Normal Cheater Vernon Frank Foltz Wendel Jacobs North Madison Justice Lowe Child Indianaplias Grover Wicin Fred Klein Klein Star Daily & Both Companys This Bun Yat Sen Forte Graent Dh Sen Yai Sen Gilmner Hitz St. Patrick's Church Agnes Heitz St. Patrick's Church of Mescara Joe Cravens Will Horuff Joe Kennison Edward Prewatt Ag Valentine Heitz Miss Heitz Spain New Zealand Madison Safe Deposit American Bankers Association Ford Grlad AL B.A Home Institution Cornett K. Weyer Scc'y the Herald THE First National Bank Hetward Kampe Tavid Luuga Bidward kKampe Nicholas Horuff J. J. Weyer Firemen & Mechan Ics’ Insurance Co N. Horaft W. C. McLeiland America M. Strader Mulberry Street DR. Kinc New Life Pills Adolph Schingeck Buffalo Arnica
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