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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1915

Page

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Northern Army Commander Relieved by Imperial Ukase

The Russian general in command of the northern army, Rus zky, was relieved by an imperial ukase. Other dispatches report the French packet Bretagne hitting an ice berg in the White Sea with wreckage found, British ships Belfort Huntley and Ophelia possibly sunk by German submarines, and Asquith asking Parliament for one million more troops.

North Sea Petrograd Ruszky Turin White Sea London Belfort Huntley Ophelia Gallipoli Peninsula Asquith Commons

Councilman's Son Dies After Auto Accident

Terre Haute report says Joseph Daugherty, son of a councilman, died from injuries after being struck by an automobile. The incident occurred today and prompted a formal response from local officials.

Terre Haute Joseph Daugherty

Tragic acetylene tank blast kills Mrs Feather in Michigan

South Bend reports Mrs S A Feather died from burns after an acetylene tank explosion at Berrien Springs Michigan last night. A separate item notes Mrs d Horvath was struck by an automobile while fleeing a train near South Bend on December 21.

South Bend S.A. Feather Berrien Springs Mich Der D. Horvath

Two Firemen Die in Boston Factory Collapse

Two firemen were fatally injured when a burning factory building collapsed this morning in Boston. Fire crews rushed to the scene but could not rescue them, authorities said.

Boston

Villa Officers Surrender to Carranza in Chihuahua

Washington reports General Funston wires that all Villa officers surrendered to Carranza in Chihuahua. Patriot notes Frank Emerson, 60, missing after rowing to Kentucky shore. ferry stopped service and skiff found nowhere, feared drowned.

Carranza Chihuahua Washington Funston War Office Villa Frank Emerson Patriot Kentucky Indiana

Metzler Testifies Before Grand Jury In Anti Neutrality Case

Frederick Metzler testified before the grand jury in New York as part of an anti neutrality plot investigation. U S Attorney Marshall said Metzler’s cooperation could lead to another arrest within 24 hours and that he would not indict Metzler in consideration of the aid he provided.

New York Frederick Metzler United States Marshall Metzler

Public hearing date set for Northern Indiana Gas case

The public service commission announces a hearing date for the Northern Indiana Gas and Electric, General Service, and Lighting Company cases, all controlled by the Geist syndicate. The schedule aims to address the Pete flow and related rate disputes affecting service in the Indianapolis area.

Indianapolis Dee Publi Service Commission Dneian Gas and Electric Compans Eral Service Compas Lysate Lighting Company Geist Cien

Purdue Board Discusses Moses Dunn Bequest Plan

Members of Purdue University board of trustees met Saturday at Addison Park in Neath Moeridvan street to discuss handling the Moses Dunn bequest. The land of about 1000 acres near Bedford is to be used as an experimental farm, with the $100,000 income dedicated to agriculture and horticulture research.

Board of Tristees Purdue University Addison Parks Neath Moeridvan Street Handlin Moses Dunn University Bedford Ind. News

Henry Ford Plans Permanent Peace Foundation in Europe

Henry Ford announces he will endow a permanent peace foundation at The Hague and stay in Europe until the war ends, as a peace missionary and observer.

Peace Foundation Europe Christinia Henry Ford The Hague

Stude baker Gives $200000 in Chicago Real Estate

John M Stude baker gives his son John M Dr and son in law Frederick S Fish of South Bend Christmas presents of two hundred thousand dollars in Chicago real estate.

John Studebaker Chicago John M. Studebaker Johin M Frederick S.fish South Bend

Chae rig Indi Ralstor Daily

Fragmentary OCR note presents unreadable phrases and stray words. No clear person or event details emerge to form a coherent summary or identify entities.

Change of Feeling Intimation in Vienna Report

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a change of feeling at Vienna with mentions of various names and phrases. The readable portions indicate a discussion or event affecting attitudes, with scattered references to people and places and unclear actions or outcomes.

Vienna

Marshals charge alleged mail fraud in city affair

A U S marshal unit charged a suspect with attempting fraud involving mail services. The case centers on alleged deception linked to a local business matter in the city with investigations ongoing.

Troubled Aberdeen Family Faces Illness and Accident

George Groninger of Aberdeen and his wife and children endure multiple illnesses as three year old Helen sleeps two weeks and pneumonia grips Geneva Gwendlalin and George while Groninger suffers three broken ribs from a rail line accident. In Dillsboro, Allen A. Helms, former district superintendent of Gerona Philippines, arrives home from Manila for burial with his widow and family at his side.

Maysville George Groninger Aberdeen Helen Geneva Gwendlalin George Dillsboro Ind Allen A. Helms Manila Philippine Islands Helms Gerona Philippines Taylor Helms H. E. Helms Pueblo Colorado G. L. Helms Indianapolis Franky W.4licking Aurora

Foreign protests over Carranza financial methods in Mexico

Several foreign governments and embassies protested to the State Department against General Carranza. He allegedly deposited paper money in Mexican banks and demanded gold in payment.

Washington State Department Carranza

Ballots on eight hour day go to 400000 rail workers

Chicago dispatch reports ballots in the eight hour day for 458 railroads were sent to 400000 workers. They may seek a higher wage later. In Oakland City the grippe epidemic hits schools with at least one third of pupils absent and many older residents affected.

Chicago Oakland City W. E. Hough

Reappointment of Adjutant General by Governor Stanley

Frankfort Kentucky December 20 Brigadier General J Tandy Ellis was reappointed as Adjutant General by Governor Stanley. The report notes 22,000 union carpenters in Pennsylvania.

Kentucky Stanley Frankfort J. Tandy Ellis Gov. Stanley Pennsylvania

President Wilson makes first public appearance in Hot Springs

President Wilson and Mrs Wilson walked briskly in Hot Springs with Secret Service agents following at a respectful distance. The public appearance occurred around December in a calm, ceremonial scene as crowds observed in orderly fashion.

Hot Springs Van Wilson Secret Service

Taft to Speak on International Peace in South Bend

Reports say Taftadbnost tis has recovered from a recent mess and will address an International Peace program in South Bend tonight. His destination and exact role remain unclear, but the event centers on global harmony.

Will South Bend Chieti Porvicer Ures

Mrs A R Jones Injured In Ice Slip

Mrs A R Jones wife of Albert Jones cashier at First National Bank fractured her left wrist when she slipped and fell on the ice Saturday in town cashed incident reports note.

Ege A. R. Jones Albert Jones First National Bank

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