Madison News In Brief From December Notices
Local items report travels for relatives, a divorce filing in Erie County court, and various arrivals and departures. One death is noted with burial at Springdale Cemetery, plus campus visits by Prof Settle and Ketchum of Greensburg Business College. Sheriff Dilhammer escorts John Towns to the penal farm for a six month sentence for malicious assault following an incident on the steamer Andes.
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Joho oHay
Erie DD
Craig Sulzer
Bear
Mero
Robert Kihn
Taf
Indianapolis
Togou
Taser
Sord Jahrries
Dancher
Virgina May
Eve
Choorort
Atoa Ohrris
Abert Watts
Figan
Chicago
Watts
Launge
Hanover
Albert Bott
West Madison
Springdale Cemetery
H. M. Settle
Ketchum
Greensburg Business College
Madison
Settle Commercial College
Settle College
Oale
East Main Street
Andres
Dilhammer
Greencastle
John Towns
John Brown
Andes
Cincinnati Packet
Local American Legion Auxiliary Forms Temporary Group
At city hall last night the American Legion Auxiliary considered forming a unit. Vice Commander Ferdinand Rahe led the meeting. Dr. Fred Denny elected adjutant. Miss Bessie Summel named chairman and Mrs F C Denny secretary. A Dec 8 meeting planned to organize permanently with nominations for Dec 15.
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Ferdinand Rahe
Fred Denny
Wells
E. A. Shulls
American Legion
Bessie Summel
F.C. Denny
Jefferson Post
Irvin Shockley Heads to Indianapolis for Hip X-ray
Irvin Shockley, accompanied by his lawyers Judge P E Bear and Joseph M Cooper, travels to Indianapolis for an X-ray of a hip injury from a crash with a vehicle driven by William Muth of Michigan road. Dr Albert M Cole will perform the radiology per Ripley Circuit Court order in the $5,000 shockley Muth damage suit. the case moved from Jefferson to Switzerland then Ripley counties.
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Irvin Shockley
P. E. Bear
Joseph M. Cooper
Indianapolis
William Muth
Michigan Road
Albert M. Cole
Ripley Circuit Court
Shockley-Muth
Jefferson Circuit Cour
Switzerland County
Ripley County
Property transfers in Lancaster Shelby townships and Milton
A series of real estate deeds shows Joseph N. Godsey and wife selling 181 acres in Lancaster township for 5608 dollars to Chauncey Cardinal and wife. Chauncey Cardinal and wife sell 100 acres in Shelby township to Roy G. Scott and wife for 3500 dollars. John W. Barnes Jr and wife transfer a Milton township farm to Wm. W. Heath for 1500 dollars. Grace M. Rariden and husband convey 55 acres in Lancaster township to Hugh P. Anstett for 3000 dollars. Salathiel E. O Neel transfers 62 acres in Lancaster township to Wm. M. O Neel for 800 dollars. Sacar H. Hammel and wife convey property on north Mulberry street to Charles Lemen and wife for 1 dollar.
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Joseph N. Godsey
Chauncey Cardinal
Lancaster Township
Roy G. Scott
Shelby Township
John W. Barnes, Jr
Wm. W. Heath
Milton Township
Grace M. Rariden
Hugh P. Anstett
Salathiel E. O’neel
Wm. M. O'Neel
Lancaster
Sacar H. Hammel
Charles Lemen
North Mulberry Street
Japan Accepts Hughes Plan at Washington Conference
Japanese officials disclosed that Japan will accept the Hughes 5-5-3 ratio of capital ships after pressing opponents to avoid blame for any breach. The delegation will first formally reject the plan as dangerous to national safety, then proceed with a voluntary sacrifice to world peace.
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Washington
Japan
International
Harding Faces Senate Clash Over Foreign and Domestic Policy
President Harding will meet strong opposition from Republicans in Congress as the Senate prepares to debate the armament conference and the association of nations proposal. A heated debate is anticipated on foreign debt funding and the merchant marine stance.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
Senate
Association of Nations
Three Workers Hurt in Dayton Building Collapse
Dayton Ohio December 2 three men were injured two likely fatally when a two story brick residence under demolition collapsed. Workers were razing the structure to clear space for a new business block.
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Dayton
Ohio
Wounded in Vienna Riot Requires Medical Aid
Four hundred soldiers wounded mobs rioting in Vienna's business district as sabres clashed and crowds surged. Capt. S. M. Strader was struck by a car at Main and Broadway, receiving severe scrapes but no broken bones. He was taken home on Third Street, resting. the car was driven by Mrs. Michael Cavanaugh, the accident deemed unavoidable.
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Vienna
S. M. Strader
Main and
Broadway
Third Street
Capt. Strader
Michael Cavanaugh
Loretta Angleback Weds C R Gill in Chicago City
Madison friends receive cards announcing the marriage of Miss Loretta Angleback to Mr. C R Gill of Chicago. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Angleback formerly of Madison, is praised as a charming girl and will have many friends sending best wishes.
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Madison
Loretta Angleback
C. R. Gill
Chicago
Benjamin Angleback
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers $100 Reward
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine claiming a $100 reward for uncured catarrh. It asserts the remedy works systemically through the blood to heal mucous surfaces and improve overall health with continued use. Testimonials are promised upon request from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Coc
Toledo
Ohio
7&C
Boston Policewomen Salaries Set At 1200 A Year
The article notes that policewomen in Boston are paid 1200 dollars annually. It highlights the fixed annual wage and underscores gendered pay structure in the city’s policing department.
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Boston
Terrific Wind Strikes East City In Morning Storm
A fierce wind and rain storm hit the east part of the city at 5 AM sending tree limbs flying and causing extensive damage. Electric and arch lights were blown down, vents torn loose, slate torn from roofs, and a school room window and sash destroyed. Poles bent, cornices twisted, and sheds toppled with minor damage beyond the affected area.
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Baltimore
Second Streets
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Court House
Masonic Temple
Eggleston School
Marks & Benson
No. 2
Broadway
Telegraph
Eliie Ryker
Library reports record November circulation at 4729 volumes
At Thursday library board meeting the November circulation reached 4729 volumes. A new feature, a children's story hour on Saturday at 2 pm, impressed the board with praise for storytellers Miss Ethel Calloway Margie Hancock Mrs Wooten and Miss Anna Sauley. The county total readers is 767 with branches listed and growing interest in Volga Manville Saluda and other regions.
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Library Board
Lbrarian
Ethel Calloway
Margie Hancock
Wooten
Anna Sauley
Opal Sherman
Dupont
Deputy
Wirt
North Madison
Kent
Hanover
Brooksburg
Volga
Manville
Saluda
Christmas Efforts by Americana Rescue Workers
Major E. Minton and workers return to Madison to lead Christmas charity efforts. A house to house canvass will reach every poor child, with Saturday solicitations from local businesses. Children expecting a treat must attend the hall at 908 East First Street Sunday at 2 40 PM. Services nightly at 7 and street meetings on Saturday.
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E. Minton
Madison
American Rescue Workers
East First Street
D. O
Brown Mountain Lights A Scientific Mystery Explained
The piece describes the Brown Mountain lights in western North Carolina and compares them to Andes lightning and St Elmo’s fire. It notes the phenomenon is silent, rising from the crest and fading, with observations by scientists and the U.S. Weather Bureau. It mentions similar displays in the Swiss Alps and observations from Chile’s coast.
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Hrown Mountain
Andes
South American
Cordillera Real
Chile
Meteorological and Geophysical Institute of
Cordillera
Swiss Alps
Bernese Oberland
Jungfrau
Autoist Finds Pleasure in Blowout in Yuba County
Ted O Connor of San Francisco is praised as the only driver to enjoy a blowout. On a motoring trip with his wife through Yuba county hills a tire blew out and he dismounted to fix it using fitting language. He then picked up a gold nugget valued at eighteen dollars.
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Yuba City
Cal
Ted O'Connor
San Francisco
White
Yuba County
Charles Morse Detained in Havre on Arriva,l for Testimony
Charles Morse a New York financier and shipbuilder sailing incognito arrived in Havre aboard the Paris today. He is reportedly wanted to testify before the American grand jury about financial dealings with the United States Shipping Board during the war. Morse says he did nothing wrong and came to France for health. French immigration authorities call him undesirable and plan deportation on the next boat.
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Havre
Charles Morse
New York
Taer
Paris
Morse
American Grand Jury
United States Shipping Board
France
Two Killed In Dublin and Derry Riots Reported
Two men died and several were wounded in two breaches of the Irish armistice today in Dublin and Derry as riots flared.
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Dublin
Derry
Sinn Fein to Reject Irish Peace Formula Over Partition
London dispatch says Sinn Fein will ultimately reject the new Irish peace formula as it provides for the partition of Ireland and fails to satisfy nationalist aims.
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Ireland
London
Sinn Fein
Briand Attends Cabinet Meeting in Paris Arrival
Premier Briand arrived today from the United States and went to the foreign office where he presided at a cabinet meeting. The items mention Paris and December 2 in a brief report.
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Paris
Briand
United States
Foreign Office
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