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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1918

Page

8

Madison notes legal filings and family moves

Madison on January 23 reports transfers and court actions as S J Bear, receiver for Peoples Trust, seeks an early decision in Coral Lawler vs. Bear. Guardians Mary A Raidt files inventory and allowance. Liberty Bond investments noted. Estate distributions detailed for Bayne heirs. Property sales include Geyman to Thinnes, Galbreath to Getty, Vandever to Walters, Swant to Corya, and Kremer to Wentworth.

George Brashear Wynne, Ark W. R. Whitham Vevay Carthage Lake County Frank Giltner Ida Giltner Lexington Newcast I. F. Hitz Indianapolis King's Daughters Hitz S. J. Bear The Peoples Trust Company Supreme Court Coral Lawler

Local Briefs from Madison and Indianapolis News

Madison scene reports Mrs. Ben Williams of Austin Indiana visiting her mother Mrs. L M Buchanan. William D. Mayfield and wife sold 8 1/2 acres in Graham and Smyrna townships to Lendon E. Aldbridge for $1000. Fred J. Speder now in Marion linked to Snider Preserve Cas branch as a cook of catsup. John Adam of Indianapolis former Monroe resident returned after a city stay. Shown lumbermen convention attendees Mes Farl and Dean Miller. Chieed Zoeller visited relatives then returned to Indianapolis. Woods and Shoptaugh of Cumberland left for Ohio to locate. Capt. KL Stanton home after three weeks east visiting New York and Washington. Comment on Joe Cravens ad hairless head noted by Republicans. Mrs Smith and Miss Smith left for Indianapolis. family reasons earlier. High School opens Ampotaliss course in typing, shorthand, book-keeping and commercial English under Miss Bast McFrazee with first class Monday night at 6:30. Enrollment open to graduates and former students. see Miss Frazee or Supt Homer Lony.

Tarek Raidt Charles Raidt Mary A. Raidt Guardian Liberty Emerson Lemen Emma Bayne Jesse Bayne Clara Brooke Indianapolis Sarah Monroe Pleasant Ridge Mary Waas Brooksburg John Wout Moorefield Willam Wolf Charles Wolf Mt. Zion M E Cram Townslep Switzerland County Minnie Blasdell Madison Apostolic Homes Church Ind Eustate George F. Lutz St. Louis Mill First Streets Lutz Harry Lemen Clara Baker Ben Williams Austin L. MI. Buchanan East First Street Wiliam D. Mayfield Graham and Smyrna Lendon E. Aldbridge Fred J. Speder Marion Snider Preserve Cas Catsup Miro Bk. Woods Roalseyds Shoptaugh Cumberma Mel Croaguent Ohio KL EL Stanton Boston Stanton New York Washington Dennis J. Garrity Cincinnati Fred Martin Eleanor Willam Courtney Martin Margaret John O’brien Schneider St. Michael’s Church M. L. Guthneck Garrity North Madison Messrs Joseph Kenneson Thomas Walch William Roth Michael Clark Thomas Cavanaugh Frank Donahoe

Two New Business Men Arrive in Madison

The city welcomes T. M. Williams of Ewing Kentucky and J. D. Young of Des Moines Iowa to Williams Bros furniture now on Main Street in the former Gebest Hotel. C. E. Williams is the senior partner, well known locally, and the newcomers are hoped to boost Madison. Also, Glenn Sherman has left for Middle Town Ohio to work in a hospital department at a large rolling mill after visiting his parents.

Dola Riggs Kokomo City James Miliian Brooksbury Jefton Indianapoli T. M. Williams Ewing, Ky J. D. Young Des Moines Iowa Williams Bros Main Street Gebest Madison C. E. Williams Glenn Sherman David Sherman Middle Own Ohio

Mrs Bertha Spillman Dies After Illness in Scotch Settlement

Mrs Bertha Spillman 20 wife of William Spillman died after a week of influenza pneumonia at their Scotch Settlement home. She leaves a husband a 1 year old son a sister and her Camden New Jersey parents. Funeral at 10 Sunday morning with burial in Caledonia cemetery.

Bertha Spillman William Spillman Scotch Settlement Camden N. J Spillman Caledonia Cemetery

Mrs. Louisa M Russell Dies at 84 in North Vernon

Mrs. Louisa M Russell aged 84 died at her daughter’s home near North Vernon just after midnight. Widow of Dr. James Russell she leaves five daughters James Staples North Vernon Pasadena California Henderson Nabb Edinburg and New Washington a niece Mary Weinertner two brothers Albert and Charles Miller and sister Matilda Miller. Funeral at North Vernon with burial in the family ground at Nabb.

Louisa M. Russell James Staples North Vernon Russell Madison Nabb James Russell Pennsylvania James C. Staples George Warwick Pasadena Cal Edward Henderson Ind Fred Campbell Edinburg Robert Brentlinger New Washington Mary Weinertner Messrs Albert and Charles Miller Matilda Miller City

William M. Ammons Dies at 71 in Graham Township

William M. Ammons, 71, a well known Graham township farmer, died at his home at 2 a.m. after a long cancer illness. He leaves a widow and one son, Cassius, and his 92-year-old father, George Ammons. He belonged to Pisgah Methodist Church and was widely known in the county. Many friends mourn his loss.

William M. Ammons Graham Township Cassius George Ammons Pisgah Methodist Church

Santos Leader of Portuguese Uprising 1910 Assassinated

A Lisbon dispatch reports Machado Santos, noted leader of the 1910 Portuguese uprising, assassinated after exile. He returned when the Monarchist revolt began. The Irish Parliament held a private session with 24 deputies present, electing a temporary Prime Minister and approving four ministers named by the Speaker.

Madrid Machado Santos Lisbon Portugal

Women elected to German National Assembly are reported

Berlin January 24 thirty six women were elected to the National Assembly. The item notes an all female quota in the historic vote and records the city dispatch from Berlin.

National Assembly Berlin

County Board Holds First Meeting Sets May 2 School Close

The new County Board of Education met in Superintendent Pender’s office and elected Dro ROAD McKeand secretary. They plan to close common schools on May 2 and resume fall term with promotions for deserving students. Saturday classes will continue to make up lost time, attendance rules will be enforced, and a county commencement was discussed for later, with about 400 graduates expected and many teachers in attendance.

County Board of Bloed Tion Guy Peader Dro Road McKeand Saluda Township Pender County Board of Education Geinion Shelby Township Bord Aout PP Verve Tas Sair

Pershing to Return With Wilson on Transport Washington

General Pershing will sail back to the United States with President Wilson on the transport George Washington. He inspected the Lemans embarkation center today and will proceed to American headquarters at the front.

Paris Pershing United States Wao Cn Oen George Washington General Pershing Lemans

Pogrom Kills Seventy Two Jews in Lemberg

A dispatch from Lemburg reports seventy two Jews killed and three hundred seventy three shot by Ukrainian troops. The note cites a Tageblatt source.

London Lemburg Tageblatt

Orders for Camp Taylor foundations suggest permanent post

A report notes orders to place concrete foundations under buildings at Camp Taylor and interprets this as indicating the camp will become a permanent army post. The exchange hints at future royalties for a hoped book about European thrones.

Camp Taylor

Bavaria's Representative At Conference In Brum

A fragmented obituary noting Kurt Easter Pavan, council member, and his role in Berlin discussions amid shifting governments. It mentions residence shifts from Buffalo to Indianapolis and New York, and a Baptist church affiliation before death. Also lists mourning family and local attendees at funeral.

Bavaria Brum

Bolivia asks for seaport in peace league plan

Bolivia filed a formal request to join peace delegates seeking a seaport when conditions for a league of nations are framed. Paris reports the move as part of the broader peace process.

League of Nations Paris Bolivia

Poland refuses allies push on Princess Island talks

Paris reports Poland will oppose the allies decision to begin negotiations with the Russian Bolshevik on Princess Island in the Sea of Mormon. Professor Vernon Kellogg of Stanford University says Poland disapproves and disclosed the stance after returning from Poland.

Paris Poland Bfshevik Princess Island Sea of Mormon Vernon Kellogg Leland Stanford Univerity

OWA WOMAN KILLS FIVE CHILDREN THEN SHOOTS SELF

Mrs. Clara Hanson killed her five children aged from one and a half to thirteen and then attempted suicide. The tragedy occurred in Sioux Falls on January 24. A chilling domestic case ends in self destruction.

Clara Hanson Jay

Hunting a Deer in the North Woods Awakens a Crisis

Gabriel Marsh journeys with his sisters to a remote cabin 50 miles from civilization where a fall injures his arm. A month helping Mr. Oliver with specimens and fishing brings new companionship with Vera as siblings confront betrayal and a shifting dynamic.

Peter Ontiog Gabriel Ted Stice Ghaghri Cabot Gabriel Marsh Olivers

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Court News John W. Geyman W.te Matthias J. Thinnes Shelby Monroe American Galbreath Andrew Getty Saluda Scott Vandever Jesse Leander Walters Nora Swant William Corya John W. Kremer Canaan Ernest Wentworth Ogle & Ford Will'am Palmer Pleasant Turner John Adam Monroe Township Farl Dean Miller Indhamipons Cnventen Serat Chiieed Zoeller Indhamapolis Senate Joe Cravens Mr Cravens Indianapols News Mro Po EL Smith Hines Mr. Smith Julit Frances Smith Emma S. Smth Ampoteliss Bast Mc Frazee Miss Frazee Homer Lony Andrew Jackson Courtney J. W. Turner Trinity M. FE West Madison Methodist Church Turner Courtney Ughi Springdale Patrick Lowry H. H. Murray W. C. Monroe Bert Hunter E. J. Conaway Clark Stuart Santos Portugese the New County Board of Education Gen. Pershing Wil Wlson Great Headquarters Dallas News Toaam Europe Torr Ove Frederick Ebertard Otter Des Ders Geverim Julia Braneisessari Buffalo Omiosie Baptist Church Pyderrath Wlewiters Co BL Boerner J. C. Storms E.G. Fownley Bert Grace Clyde Grace Drekurp Gildren Ty Miriam Lee Tyath Tge Apt. Uit Afen Fae Ridren India Malaysia Jae Ow Chheprington Arra Methodist
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