Grim Reaper Claims Local Citizens In Short Span
The editorial notes multiple Madison residents who died in a brief period, naming Edward Powell, Charles L Gebert, Joseph Fleury, and Willian McGuire. It reflects on their virtues and suggests their deaths illustrate life’s mystery and the reward in the Hereafter, urging readers to follow their paths of right living and true friendship.
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Lts
Harvoat
Edward To Powell
Charles L. Gebert
Joseph Fleury
Willan McGuire
Becaus
Fur
Lord Lytton
Indiana towns act as library plan grows and voters weigh saloon fate
Rockport buys land for a city library while Kendallville voters face a dry and wet campaign over seven local saloons. Winchester reports a mill accident injuring Mona Heaton who lost a hand and an ear. his condition is critical. The text also includes stray garbled lines and fragmentary chatter from an unrelated item.
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Rockport
Kendallville
Winchester
Mona Heaton
Here
Humorous School Sketches and Punchline Dialogues
A quirky Yale Record excerpt shows Sophs debating trousers worn backwards for a dance while a young performer named Willie Green spins on his head and proclaims his feat. Also references a resignation joke at a round table with Sir Lionel’s wife objections.
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Yale Record
Wiliie Green
Takes Oath Ho Ia the First Judge Elected from That County
Judge Griffith was sworn in as Switzerland Circuit Court judge in Vevay with Deputy Clerk Wright officiating. Colleagues praised his poise, fairness, and plans for efficient court work while naming staff and outlining seating changes to keep jurors focused.
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Ho Ia
Griffith
Switzerland
Vevay
Wright
Meyers
Cotton
Pavy
Smith
Sulzer
Madison Bar
State Senate
U.S
Kern
Bettner Leaves for Indianapolis After Visit
Mr Cicll Bettner departed on the morning train Saturday to his Indianapolis home following a visit with relatives on Pleasant ridge. Mrs Stella Jackson widow of Charles Jackson died at Dry Fork after a long cancer illness leaving husband, daughter Florence, sister Eva Little and others mourning. Funeral services were held at Macedonia. Florence Alexander and children of Madison visit Vernon ridge this week. James Demaree and son Stanley delivered a load of hogs in Madison last Wednesday. Miss Roberta Tevis returns from Hanover college to spend Thanksgiving.
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Cicll Bettner
Indianapolis
Pleasant Ridge
Adamal Imel
Childen
Stella Jackson
Charles Jackson
Dry Fork
Florence
Eva Little
Macedonia
Florence Alexander
Madison
Vernon Ridge
James Demaree
Stanley
Roberta Tevis
Hanover College
Sinking of the Calumet and Whisky Cargo Loss
The 1868 Calumet, 240 feet long and built at Madison, sank after loading a 350 000 whisky cargo when the Ohio River froze and broke up. Found bottom side up in spring amid the Madison launch ways, with only little cargo recovered. Captain John H. Stewart supervised the vessel and the wreck remains visible when the river is low.
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John H. Stewart
Madison Marine Ways
Cincinnati
Southern
Ohio
Dublin Wildlife Invasion Stuns Texas Town
Dublin residents report a sudden rabbit invasion that swells the population to over one million, occupying yards and streets. Local legend notes the Dublin Silver Cornet Band may drive the rabbits away with a Pied Piper tactic.
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Dublin
Texas
British commander reassigned to Dardanelles
General Munro replaces General Ian Hamilton as British commander at the Dardanelles after the perceived failures of Hamilton. In Indiana, Winamac A company of the National Guard will be organized Monday night at a meeting of business men and citizens.
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Munro
Dardanelles
Ian Hamilton
Hamilton
Winamac
Indiana National Guard
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Caution
An old advertisement warns against mercury in ear and nose treatments and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and internally taken. It notes genuine product, testimonials, doctor endorsements, and a price per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
B. g.Cheney & Co
Eonatipaiv
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Optica
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Princeton Tiger
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Lionel
Kareer
Germany
France
Mable F. Woollen
Marion Williamson
Star Route One News
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Madatson
Fletcher
Castoria
Ork City
Peter Hoffmans
Walnut
W.h.miller& Sons
Louisville
Madison Telephone Co
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