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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

3

Hidden Family Names from Madison Probate Records

A fragmentary 19th century notice references individuals including Mrs Crue Lydia and Miss Lottie, tied to Jefferson County and Madison area genealogies. The text lists attendees and relations in a late stage of estate settlement, mentioning a Rev and Groom connections within a family circle.

Crue Ry Walker Lydia Chess Lottie Wba Jeffersonu Wii Ponealy

Death notices for Jacob Kasper and family in Madison area

Obituary reports the death of Jacob J Kasper and mentions his wife Mer and Mrs MON Kasper. The notice references hospital stays, last rites, and funeral arrangements in Madison. Details are garbled but indicate a family bereavement affecting multiple relatives and local residents.

Indiamapolis Renntiees Jacob SD Kasper Mer Mon Kasper Bothas Madison Tye Heenan Thesvan

Workroom to Modernize Stone Engraving Shop Expansion

The west side of the new shop will become a work room with modern equipment for stone engraving and preservation. A new bench, dust control, and ventilation will improve safety as workers prepare stones for engraving and polishing at the site rather than at the quarry.

Mero Conitbete Mero Wiliamersch

Dupont Gains Local Electric Light From New Plant

The Madison Light and Railway Company completed an extension of lines from North Madison to Dupont about 1 mile away. Current should be supplied to subscribers at Dupont and along the route on Saturday. The project, costing about $10,000, will be paid by new subscribers, currently 37 in number, while the company covers half the construction cost in service.

Madison Light & Raiway Company Dupont North Madison Madison Light & Railway Company

Blizzard Haunts a Century-Old Rail Yard Tale

In Centerpoint a blizzard traps workers in a rail yard while a night dispatcher and superintendent uncover a decades old murder linked to Sam Selick a former railroad man and lovers. The chilling scene ends with a corpse gripping a telegraph key beside two engines.

Division Centerpoint Roundhouse Hit Western Hines Sam Plat Mo Mati

Grand Jury Fails to Indict Suspect in New Albany Killing

Clark county grand jury released its final report in New Albany and did not indict James White, allegedly the driver of a car that fled after the death of Capt. Thomas Cannon, New Albany night chief, on June 26. A letter from Mrs. Cannon stated she did not wish to prosecute.

Clark County Grand Jury New Albany James White Thomas Cannon

Fiji Islanders Use Vine to Stupefy Fish for Easy Catch

An Oceanic method uses the toova vine to stupefy reef fish. Fishermen pound the plant to release toxins and anchor bundles around rocks. fish in two to fifteen feet of water float on their backs within minutes and are scooped aboard. Water contamination by buckeye and water hemlock poses further hazards to animals.

Fiji Islands

Soldier listed as dead blocks pension claim

A returned soldier living in Fugland was told he was posted as dead after applying for a pension. On insisting, the War Office gave the grave number and location, leaving him ineligible for pension as a dead man in military terms.

Willian A. Hyatt Doc” Hyatt Indiana Emerson Lemen Lving Fugland War Office

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