Madison Herald news items and notices from 1918
Madison Aug 14 1918 local items include birth Dixie Marie to Mr and Mrs John Underwood of West Third street conscription board to send three men to Camp Dodge Iowa Aug 30 death Luther Ro Thachers 50 ex inmate Cragmant transfer of U S Army initials noted hospital allowance and royal charity King’s Daughters Hospital cited as treatment site for registrants funeral notices for Miss Jessie Storie and Mrs Alexander Walker with details of survivors and services to be announced later
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John Underwood
West Third Street
Dixie Marie
John Benson
Pittsburgh
Tony Benham
West Third St
Camp Dodge
Iowa
S.ob Uaeh
Luther Ro Thachers
Cragmant
Ospood
U.S. NA
Loew Excauption Board
United States National Army
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Liev Joseph R. Eastmin
Indianapedis
Sarah A. George
Colambe Is
Otin A
Ollie
Adrian Mes
George
Detreraan County
Contracts Awarded by Trustees Meeting at Crazmont
Trustees of Cra zmont awarded multiple contracts at regular meeting on August 13 1918. Items include fish back crackers tobacco toilet paper cheese fresh and cured meats cereals dried fruit dry goods laundry supplies paint engineering and drug supplies from listed firms such as Swift Armour Shoemaker Kennedy Mills Sherwin Williams Indianapolis Paint and more.
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Cragmoant
Anissuet
Sethi. Fishback Co
Gree
Striemoann Sons Co
Tobacco Clark & Co
Midland Chemical Co
Swift & Co
Swift &Co
Armour & Co
G. W. Kennedy Mill Co
E. E. Scott Co
J. W. Teaschle & Co
J. HL. Thibbin Fry Goods Co
Adam H. Bartel Co
the Geo. DeWald Co
Root Metsride Co
C. F. Renschler
Fry Bros. & Co
Indianapoli Paint & Color Co
Sherwin-Williams Co
Macion Machine Co
A. G. Luken & Co
Mrs Matilda Perry Died at 82 in Madison
Madison resident Mrs Matilda Perry aged 82 died last night at her home on First Street after a period of age related decline. Surviving are several children including Harry Bellamy who resided with her. Funeral arrangements have not been made but are expected Friday.
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Madison
Matilda Perry
Harry Bellamy
First Street
Over the Line. Jennie and George Escape Pursuit
Jennie frets over George as pursuers close in along a Vermont road. A wild escape follows with a wooden bridge chasm, a retreat into woods, and a reunion with Sheriff Parmelee declaring no warrant yet. The couple plans to circle back by wood to reach the highway, delaying their overdue return to Jennie’s family.
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Ristad
Jennie
Case
George
Betty
George Gear
Chester Parmelee
Noted Preacher Works as Shipbuilder at Stamford Yard
Stephen S Wise of the Free synagogue New York is reported to be doing a shipyard job at Stamford Countie W working at 2 Cannoniberer as an example to his men and plans to remain on the gobount fall. He is said to report at 8 oclock each morning and leaves at sundown with no overtime. Workers call him a “youngest old man” who spares himself and has no frills. His son resembles him. Valparaiso John Bruimnitt trades a 510 acre farm near Elita for a flat on Grand avenue Chicago with annual rent of 10000.
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Stephen S. Wise
The
Free Synagogue
New York
Stamford
Countie W
Dr. Wise
Valparaiso
John Bruimnitt
Elita
Grand Avenue
Chicago
One Minute Food Talks urges continued wartime conservation
Don Herold argues food conservation must stay alive beyond drives. He likens saving food to a front line duty, warns waste is permanent, and urges readers to combine seriousness with humor at the supper table to sustain effort and morale.
Jefferson county colored registrants picked for Camp Dodge
The local draft board lists 10 colored registrants from Jefferson county to be sent to Camp Dodge Des Moines Iowa within five days starting August 22 Daniel Lyle Oscar Saunders Elmer Coleman Robert J Allen Perry George B Johnson Samuels Carver Benjamin H Cook Thomas Lovings William Buckner 2786 colored men to be sent from Indiana to Camp Dodge Good Price for Farm A A Walker farm 115 acres on the river near Hanover sold at auction W W Walker bidder paying 9300 J B Goodner Bear Branch Ohio county auctioneer sale via Ogle and Ford real estate agency The elastic step girl sentence appears as filler text.
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Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Iowa
Daniel Lyle
Oscar Saunders
Elmer Coleman
Robert Jallen Perry
George B. Johnson
Samuels Carver
Benjamin H. Cook
Thomas Lovings
William Buckner
A. A. Walker
Hanover
W. W. Walker
Brazilian motorship Madgredo sunk by torpedo
An Atlantic Port reports the Brazilian motorship Madgredo was torpedoed and sunk off the Atlantic coast with 22 survivors landed at noon.
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Atlantic Coast
Port
Atlantic
Benjamin Davis
Penistone
Nantucket
Nantuck
David Evans
German deaths reach over one and a half million by mid June
United States and allied observers report a semi official German casualty tally. Up to mid June about 1,520,000 German soldiers have died since the war began.
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Paris
Bombs Dropped on Paris Last Night Victims Reported
Paris endured air raids last night as allied planes attacked the city. Casualties were reported among residents. Mr. Chester C. Burkle, of the Government Depot, is to be inducted into military service by the local draft board and must report to the Quartermaster Depot in Jeffersonville.
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Paris
Chester C. Burkle
Jeffersonville
For sale by druggists everywhere Humphreys Homfo Medicine Co
For sale by druggists everywhere Humphreys Homfo Medicine Co Corper William and Auu Streets New Yorke.
7 A DAY FOR 7 DAYS Bio-seven nerve booster ad offer
An advertisement invites readers to take two Bio-seven tablets after each meal and one at bedtime for seven days and then per diet until exhausted. If nervousness or fatigue persist, return the empty package for a money refund. The note lists ingredients like Lecithin and Iron along with a physician note about the formula.
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Bloferen
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