Adison Weekly Edition Published by Herald Company
The weekly edition from the Herald Company with a 81.004 year imprint appears in the issue. It reflects the publication’s period style and release cadence.
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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
5
The weekly edition from the Herald Company with a 81.004 year imprint appears in the issue. It reflects the publication’s period style and release cadence.
Mrs Elizabeth Schroeder widow of Tate John Benedict Schroeder died at 2 10 pm at the family home on Milton Street after a two year illness. Survived by six children, including Mrs A C Kheudof Pleasant and Leo, John, Charles, and Gretchen, the bereaved family mourns her loss. She was a longtime member of the Athair Society and Marys Church.
Joseph Gordon, son of Mr. Richard Gordon, is seriously injured in an incident in the northern part of Sbol.
Worth recognition for Mero Wesby of Monroe with a commendation and promotion to distant manager at the Empire Themenee Co. Local farmers market reports list prices and offers. buyers urged to market crops early. Also notes a rural mail carrier accident in Canaan and Colonel Tyndall receiving the Croix de Guerre.
Madison items report residents traveling for work and family events including Joseph Aice leaving for Birmingham Alabama George Klein Jr headed to Marion for a Souler Preserve plant position Mrs Atlanta Heath returning to Tipton Indiana after a visit Kalns Gale Brown and Nora Lewis obtain a marriage license Vibert Ithetts travels to Dayton for a brother’s illness Arthur Ash returns to Indianapolis after escorting his father’s body for burial Mrs Within Teetor attends a funeral in Indianapolis James Brown and Clarence Conaway attend a funeral in Wolf Run and relate travel plans. Mersdorf daughter of Meo Joga Mersdorf aided as a nurse at St Vincent’s hospital.
The piece contrasts scarce pulated houses in Washington with a looming Berlin bank officials strike. Bank officers threaten strike unless higher wages are granted, highlighting labor pressure in a major city.
The Tacoma Ledger poem by John W. Linck discusses starving children and charity, framed alongside multiple court actions and local legal notices. The filing details include divorces, estate sales, quiet title suits, liquor cases, and dismissed charges, all from Beaver PA and surrounding jurisdictions.
A Canadian officer who earned the Military Cross after a speed dash at a battle near Menai during the November fighting marries theater star Miss June Elvidee, who changes her name to Mrs Badgley after the proposal at a ball following armistice signs.
Fragmentary wartime text describes German troops removing carpets and other materials to muffle artillery sound. The garbled account mentions rope, woven mats, and improvised coverings used near rail lines and fortifications as Allied and civilian targets strain under siege.
Dramatic narrative follows the balloon inventor Brooks and Eva facing peril as a balloon ascent turns dangerous. A struggle with Lee ends with the balloon crashing and Brooks perishing in a fire at the old rookery. Eva survives with rescuer Lee, while a later report notes local accidents and deaths and a daybook of town notices.
State Department of Mines reports 1918 deaths down across anthracite and bituminous areas. Inside mine fatalities total 409 in January to November, 89 outside. in NT 457 inside, 4 outside. In bituminous region for same period 416 inside, 43 outside. W147 424 inside, 37 outside. Officials praise the record as evidence of extraordinary care amid rapid work.
A Russian prodigy, Philo Randa, draws praise as Pulsa Gthia duach school highlights his rise from first grade to senior year. He also teaches a foreign born class at the eight bist high school, marking a notable educational journey.
The Herald reports a surge in interstate freight thefts in the eastern district of Tiliness as tallied by Nellie Mann Shedd Wodinaville, the district's only woman deputy sheriff.
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