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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

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G O P leaders protest leaks as prosperity fuels campaign clashes

Indiana sources report G O P leaders outraged by factory boss leaks amid booming business. They accuse party insiders of seeking favors while Wilson administration touts a new policy era with the railroad and industry thriving. The piece notes a struggle between old guard tactics and modern governance.

G. QO. P Indiana G. OP Mill Owsera Buelmers Republcan Whev Bey Prescient Wison Republic Tirty Wilson Rainto Ds New Castle Vines

Samuel Murdock Syndicate Sold for 12 Million

It was learned this afternoon that the Samuel Murdock Syndicate a twelve million dollar water and electric light concern had been sold presumably to eastern interests. The officers admitted the sale but refused to reveal the purchaser’s name.

Indianapolis Samuel Murdock Syndicate Watear and Electric Light Concern

Lady Pagetemerges as war heroine at Uskub hospital

Lady Paget refused to desert wounded Serbian soldiers when Bulgarians approached Uskub in Serbia. Her husband rushed to join the Bulgarians in a fast auto, but she stayed to care for the wounded. The Balkans report notes her act as a defining wartime gesture. Wieconein holds 10,000,000 acres awaiting settlement.

Lady Paget Uskub Serbia Balkans

President Wilson Delivers War Aimed Address in House

President Wilson reads a dramatic war message to Congress urging united national mobilization. He seeks broader powers for the Attorney General to curb plotters and pledges to defend neutrality while condemning anti American actions. Spectators fill the Capitol as guards and dignitaries attend the landmark session.

Washington House of Representatives Woodrow Wilson Joint Session Congress United States Galt Gray Commerce Redfield Clark Hugh Mexico America House Senate

Secretary Lansing Backing to Deport Conspirators

Secretary of State Lansing refused to explain the recall of Captains Boycd and Von Papen, sending a note to German Ambassador Von Bernstorff. The White House says President Wilson will back Lansing to the limit in demanding deportation of the conspirators. Berlin was not advised of Germany's response.

Lansing Washington von Bernstorfff United States Boycd von Papen Berlin White House Wilson Ias State Department Germany Prensa

Quiet Front As Mutiny Trials Reported In Persia

London dispatch says 300 Bulgarian troops mutinied when ordered to Bulgaria to aid the Turks and were shot. Turks reportedly pursue the British in the Tigris valley, as German Bulgarian forces enter Monastir. Berlin reports Montenegrin town captured. French retreat in southern Serbia.

Persia London Bulgaria Tie Teutons Tigris Peresia Athene Monastir Monhday Berlin Pek Teutona Servia

Severe Earthquake Shakes Cairo Illinois Amid Turmoil

A strong tremor struck Cairo Illinois at 12 46 leaving residents shaken. The piece blends scattered commentary on war effort politics weather and social issues with critical remarks on authority and public policy. The chaotic column notes storms crops and neutrality amid a rang of era concerns.

Cairo

United States Recalled Captains Boyed and Von Papen

Berlin dispatch reports Germany granted the U S request to recall Captains Boyed and Von Papen. The move follows advice from Von Bernatorff.

Amsterdam Germany United States Boyed von Papen Berlin von Bernatorff

Charities Bureau Plans Winter Aid for Needy in Madison

Madison Charities Bureau outlines an Associated Charities plan to split the city into districts, assign committees, and gather usable clothing for children. Officers and district members list is provided and a city hall meeting at 3:30 today set further plans for winter relief.

Charities Bureau of Madison Chantiea Bureau Charities Association James E. Crozier Jat Donald ,DuShane Adelaide Almond Charles N. Horuff Elizabeth Rea Charles Hillabold S. J. Bear Stella Gibbs Mary Hill Howard Powell Fannie Ross Geo. W. Augustin G. E. Denny John Jenkins Clarence Oliver John Waltz Mra. C. HK Benson Milo Kowman Austermahie Charities Bureau

Dr John F Anderson lured away by high pay

Dr John F Anderson, former head of the Hygienic Laboratory, Public Health Service, left federal service for a private offer of about 25 000 a year from a major chemical firm in New Brunswick New Jersey. The salary swing left him with the choice between government pay and private fortune.

John F. Anderson Sam Public Health Service United States New Brunswick N. J Jaga

Fire Hits Boston Department Store in Springfield Block

A blaze early today at the Boston department store in Springfield Illinois caused heavy damage to the basement and threatened surrounding businesses. The fire department reported estimated losses around 200000 dollars with firefighters battling the flames into the morning.

Springfield Ills Boston

Try Mrs. Austin’s Bag Pan Cake Ad

A green grocer note promotes Mrs. Austins bag pan cake as a sure pleaser. The short line invites shoppers to buy the product at all grocers.

Austin

Fire Destroys Brooke Houseboat Near Flat Rock

Incendiary blaze last night destroyed a houseboat owned by T. S. Brooke near Flat Rock. The boat and contents were a total loss as neighbors arrived after the fire. The Brooke family were away. two rooms had been built aboard the boat and locals are collecting subscriptions to aid the family.

T. S. Brooke Flat Rock Brooke

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