Local notes fill Madison roster with visits and travels
Madison August 19 reports homecomings and departures including Jatin Fr Todd from Shelby township Henry Rausch to Danville Va and Frederick Elbert of Indianapolis visiting Mr. and Mrs. Elbert A marriage license issued to Andy Everman and Chine Laviea Lighthouse of Clark County Various residents travel to Indianapolis Kingston Ky and New York Miss Lilla Reed Hanover to visit her ill sister Mrs William Siburn in Kingston Ky Royal Purple Degree to be conferred by Widely Encampment I O O F Miss Marguerite and Loretta Murtingh return to Terre Haute Patel Vallée case filed in Circuit Court Rodney North aged 68 dies in Patriot tuberculosis Bowman fined for harboring pigs in city limits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jatin Fr. Todd
Shelby Township
Henry Rausch
Danville
Frederick Elbert
Indianapolis
Prewatt
Andy Everman
Chine
Kingston
William Siburn
J. R. Elrod
Fletcher Spaulding
Broadway
Herman Zepf
Jacob Zapf
East First Street
New York
A. C. Wood
Martha
Springfield
Ohio
Ida Ryker
Indiapoelis
Marguerite
Loretta Murtingh
Lillian Shaughnessy
Terre Haute
George A. Vallilee
Charles Vallee
Bert Vallilee
Hon. S. Roberts
Plainalf
Local residents travel and visitors arrive in Madison
Madison sees a steady stream of visitors and arrivals with residents leaving for trains and trips. Siblings and relatives visit from Cross Plains Cincinnati Indianapolis Dexter and Cincinnati while new arrivals move into the city and attend gatherings. A marriage license is issued to Curtis Smith and Lila McClure in Bethlehem.
Real Estate Transfers In Canaan And Jefferson Street
Jobin V. Banta transfers property in Canaan to Edward C. Banta and wife for 500 dollars. Peter Hoffman and wife transfer property on Jefferson Street to George N. Flatfman for 2200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobin V. Banta
Edward C. Banta
Canaan
Peter Hoffman
George N Flatfman
Jefferson Street
Erty
Death of Mrs Eliza Ennis widow of Ezekiel Ennis
Friends in Madison report the death of Mrs Eliza Ennis widow of Ezekiel Ennis at Nashville Tennessee where she had lived with her daughter Mrs Anna Kauschenberger since the death of her daughter Mollie. She is survived by daughter Mrs Rauschenberger and son John Bostic of Chicago. Her Madison friends mourn her passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Eliza Ennis
Ezekiel Ennis
Anna Kauschenberger
Nashville
Tenn
Chicago
Partial List Rumphreys' Tomoeo Medicine Co.
Partial list from Rumphreys Medicine Co located at corner W and Aun Streets in New York shows items offered and storefront details. The fragment hints at products and business address but lacks full itemization or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumphreys’ Tpomeo, Medicine Co
W and
Aun Streets
New York
Meeting of Women in City Hall Honors Suffrage Victory
The city hall gathering celebrated the suffrage law passage with Mrs. Elizabeth Trow presiding. Speakers included Mrs. G W Pearce, Mrs. M C Garber, Mrs. George Goebel, Mrs. R W Clements, and Mrs. J W Sample. Mrs. Tabitha M Wells recalled Susan H Anthony and urged continued public work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Trow
G. W. Pearce
M. C. Garber
Republican Women
George Goebel
Democratic, County Central Committee
R. W. Clements
J. W. Sample
Tabitha M. Wells
E. Third Street
Susan H. Anthony
Stephanus Habeas Corpus Bail Approved in Murder Case
Frank Stephanus faced habeas corpus proceedings to set bail in the murder case over George A. Dittgen’s slaying on August 1. Judge Griffith heard the hearing this morning and released Stephanus on 4800 dollar bond furnished by his father Peter Stephanus and uncle Anthony Stephanus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Stephanus
Anthony Stephanus
Feuerstein fined in Squire Chapman's court for public nuisance
In Squire Chapman's court this afternoon John Feuerstein was fined 20 dollars and costs for a public nuisance at his Broadway livery stable the manure pen remained uncovered after written notice from the City Board of Health. The case was brought by the City Board of Health with Byron Mouser for the State and P E Bear and Sulzer and Bear for the defendant. Feuerstein appealed to the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Chapman
John Feuerstein
Broadway
City Board of Health
Byron Mouser
P. E. Bear
Sulzer
Funeral for Mrs. Charles Andree Held at West Fork
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Andree died Wednesday at her Belleview home were conducted yesterday at West Fork Baptist Church with Rev. Elgin Hughes leading. Pallbearers included Mesdames William Heitz Clara Woodfill Jane Yost Bertha Hoefling Ida Loring and Ethel Housefield. The service ended with burial in West Fork Cemetery. Separately a local catsup plant tested one of four tomato macerators to improve sanitation, while two workers Hans Kloss and Baron Wunderlich studied sugar production from tomato seeds. Dr J J Rapp and family returned from a motorcycle trip to Ohio visiting Cleveland and Sandusky. Examples of Egyptian probe vigery date back to the 1st century B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Andres
Belleview
West Fork Baptist Church
Elgin Hughes
West Fork
Mesdames
William Heitz
Clara Woodfill
Jane Yost
Bertha Hoefling
Ida Loring
Ethel Housefield
Catsup
Hans' Kloss
Baron’’ Wunderlich
J. J. Rapp
Marie
Helen Hughes
Ohio
Cleveland
Sandusky
B.C
Places of registration set by county board in special session
The Board of County Commissioners met in special session and fixed registration sites across towns and townships. Locations include Madison with multiple wards and precincts, Milton, Shelby, Lancaster, Republican, Graham, Saluda, Hanover, Monroe, Smyrna townships, and various schools, stores, and lodgings named as registration points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Letter from Former Madisonian Weather Chief Dick Sullivan
Mr Richard H Sullivan director of the United States Weather Bureau in Columbia S C writes from his current post about Madison in its past. He recalls Madison as a leading city of the state and describes its citizens industries and memorable incidents with accuracy and charm. The editor notes they cannot publish the full piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Crozier
Richard H. Sullivan
United States Weather Bureau
Columbis
S.C
Sullivan
Funeral for Mrs Eliza Ennis Held in Washington
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Eliza Ennis formerly of this city were held at Vail's Funeral Parlors at 9:30 this morning. Dr J W Turner delivered the sermon and pallbearers included William McBride George D Demaree John Walters John Wallace Charles Lee Frank Pail Washington. Remains sent to Springdale cemetery for interment. Also notes population estimate for the United States in 1919 and a miscellaneous quip about strike agitators and earthworms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Ennis
Anna Rauschenberger
Nashville
Tennessee
Vail
J. W. Turner
Springdale Cemetery
William McBride
George D. Demaree
John Walters
John Wallace
Charles Lee
Frank P. Vail
Evolution Debate Says Man Reached Peak Civilization
National museum paleontologist J W Giles challenges popular views on human progress. He argues anatomy has stabilized for about a million years and that the belief in ongoing evolution is biologically unfounded while discussing changes in teeth toes and brain development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Museum’en Paleontologist
Frederic J. Haskin
Chicago Daily News
J. W. Giles
National Museum
Poputer
Gilles
Mans
Gidley
Krick
Defeat and Tragedy Mark Bare Knuckle Incident near Dette
A chaotic scene unfolds as a man drives away after beating his mother and others in Arthur area. Investigations reveal multiple family members harmed, including severe abuse to a boy named Mathis. Witnesses report a violent confrontation ending with the assailant restrained and fleeing, while the victims show clear signs of beatings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dette
Arthur
Ida Mas
Botkins
Bos
Mathis Niciays
Fragmented dialogue on budgeting and wages
The readable lines show a character discussing planned expenses and salary timing. A second speaker questions feasibility of calculating every cent ahead, while expressing concern about available funds. The exchange suggests a focus on future budgeting.
Drunken Hogs Reveal Hidden Kentucky Still
Prohibition officers on a night chase up the Cumberland River headwaters in Kentucky discovered a large modern still hidden in a dark ravine near a mountaintop after tracking a drove of drunken hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition
Cumberland River
Kentucky
Home Made Reg Catarah And C Remedy Promoted
An article urges readers to make a home remedy for cataracts and colds using a quarter ounce of Arcine in a pint bottle with water. The mixture is for gargling throat spray and nasal use twice daily to clear nasal passages and prevent flu germs. It promotes a simple home treatment and claims to keep the throat clean and prevent illness.
Dentrifice Recommended as Ideal by Army Dental Surgeons
United States Army dental surgeons propose a dentrifice system as the ideal dental arrangement for service personnel. The recommendation emphasizes standardized alignment and function to support oral health in field conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Bio-feren Tablets Claim Quick Recovery for Nervous Fatigue
A testimonial from J E O Webb of Muncie Indiana praises Bio-feren Tablets as the fastest and surest remedy for nervous run down and weak condition. The ad urges multiple daily doses with money back guarantee if health does not improve and notes availability through local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeo Webb
Muncie
Indiana
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Rodney K. North
Bo EE North
Patriot Priday
Patriot
Too S. Orr
Jack
Charlotte
Walter Caplinger
West Second Street
Winchester
Rene Bowman
Edward Eckert
Bowman
S. Stevenson
Cross Plains
Wirt
Anna Barr
Crothersville
Alvan Brown
S. East Street
Marie Hall
Cincinnati
Steve Honchefl
East Second Street
M. Hudson
St. Louis
Carl Prent
North Vernon
Ethel Decker and
Child
Detroit
Michigan
Sheldon
Mulberry Street
H. M. Thiebaud
Vevay
Abe Page
Ea. Willick
North Mulberry Street
T. P. Burke
W. W. Burke
East Third Street
Verona
Antoinette Pittroff
Cincinati
Elizabeth Voelker
Vera and
Alene Coffin
Mary King
Milton, Ky
Dupont
William Smith
William
Wm. Eads
A. O. Cole
Orville Kinder
John W. Allen
Cragmont Street
Robert Shaughnessy
Columbus
Frederick Schneider
John Schillinger
Cragmont
Connersville
Stewart Blassingham
Washington, D. C
Thomas Wolf
South East Street
Rogers King and Son
Murray
Louisville
William Winter
Vine Street
Minnie Hanna
Vincennes
George T. Mayfield
Ind
Mayme Hanna
Athens, C
Clelt Genter
Mary Elizabeth Genter
Barbara Wolf
William Gallagher
Real Estate Transfera
Eliza Bonia
Mumptreee
Dumphreys
Manus
Tadanta
Grippe
la Grippe
Meeting OF Women
Frank Stephanus
George A. Dittgen
Squire Chapman's
Charles Andree
City of Madison
First Ward
Herman Vaughn
Harkemeier
Walnut Street
John
Selleck
Second Ward
Louis Eisenhardt
John Feuerstin
Third Ward
Henry Sauer
West Main Street
H. J. Schnadinger
Miller
Madison Township
Lawrence
Mouth of
Eagle Hollow
Ryker's Ridge
North Madison Town Hall
North Madison
Clity
Milton Township
O.d
Brooksburg
Manville
Molly's Run
Canaan School House
Canaan Town
Lancaster Township
Dupont School
Lancater School
Republican Township
Kent School
Graham Township
Jefferson School
Saluda Township
Clyde Oge
Hanover Township
Ramsey's
Hanover Precinct
Monroe Township
Liberty
Big Creek
Smyrna Township
Volua
Richard Sullivan
Washington
United States
Census Bureau
England
Fles
Roman
Ife
Lke
Bolt
Pothecanthropus
Sappee
Priest Pratt Fig
Thorny
Mitch Paya
Teres
A. D
Naan
Ma Liev
Ellie
Babe
Farmer
Housekeeper
Reg Catarah
Sale Deposit & Trust Co
Yeading Trust Company
John W. Tevis
J. W. Cornett
W. H. Miller
Hi. L. Lyon
Bec
John Clements
Treas
Liberty Bonds
the National Branch Bank
Indlam
Ury
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