Political candidate notices for Democratic and Republican primaries
A list of 1920 primary election notices naming candidates for Congress and judge posts across multiple counties. It notes dates for primary and general elections, including listings for Poward S. Roberts, Harry H. Cobb, Joseph Cooper, G. Bovard, Tilak Ry of Ngclolsols, Pear Dehuw, and Willd Geid, with jurisdictions covering Jefferson Switeerland and Lancaster townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wead
C.areidiee EL Custer
Daar
Tholomew Coty
Psa
Congres
Hearth Congressional Distre
Pranary
Chee Tien
Poward S. Roberts i
Catia
Ifersaa
Dwitverkind
Th. Wechssel
Tae
PW Coby
Hargy HH. Cobh
Dudge
Tie Bilte Judiedai
Jetherson
Switeerland Coustius
Canvesten
United Doctors offer community medical care without surgery
An advertisement outlines services by the United Doctors, claiming non surgical cures for diseases from intestines to rheumatism. It asserts expertise, home care guidance, and free consultation, with staff visiting communities to treat at lower costs. It notes eligibility rules for married ladies and minors with guardians. Also reports the death of Miss Margaret Logan in Greensburg, with burial planned Thursday.
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United Doctors
A Bill to Block Sale of German Ships Introduced in Senate
A bill to block the sale of thirty former German ships by the Shipping Board and to require immediate steps to recondition them for the American merchant marine was introduced in the Senate this afternoon by Jones of Washington Republican chairman of the Commerce Committee. The Senators gave tacit approval by silence.
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Washington
Germain
The
Shipping Board
Amercan
Senate
Jones
Commerce Committee
First Disagreement Over New League
The first split among suffragists over the new League of Women Voters arose at the suffrage victory convention. Adventher of Republican and Democratic delegates voiced disapproval, calling the league unnecessary and fearing federation of women’s clubs would harm organized effort.
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Chicago
League of Women Voters
American National Woman's Suffrage Association
Federation of Weoen's Club
Socialists Begin Defense in New York Ouster Case
After more than five weeks of pretrial proceedings in Albany on February 7, Morris Hillquit testified in the ouster case against five Socialists. He rejected the State's claim that the Socialist party is controlled by the international.
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Albany
Socalist
America
Morris Hilquit
Socialist Party
The
International
Bolshevist Envoy Urges World Soviet Governance
Ludwig Martens, the Bolshevist envoy to the United States, urged the dictatorship of the proletariat as a world force to spread the Russian Soviet form of government before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee subcommittee examining his activities.
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Washington
Ludwig Martens
Bolshevist
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hines Announces Discontinuance of Regional Directors
Washington reports Director Hines announced the discontinuance of offices for all regional directors effective March 1. The decision was disclosed today, February 17, and reflects a major reorganization within the department.
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Washington
Hines
President Reaffirms No Adriatic Settlement Without U S Consent
White House reports the president made a brief protest to ten European powers over the Adriatic settlement. He did not threaten withdrawal but reaffirmed the Fiume position and insisted no agreement should be made without American participation.
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Washington
Adriatic
White House
Fiume
America
Meat prices trending lower on weaker exchange rates
The American Packers Institute, representing leading U S packers, says meat prices may return to prewar levels as exchanges rates fall and foreign orders shrink.
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Chicago
American Packers’ Institute
Auction sale of former German liners ends abruptly
Washington February 17 the auction sale of the former German liners by the shipping board ended suddenly with only one bid placed for 19 ships. The Acme Corporation bid 550000 for the Ostego the lone bid accepted.
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Washington
Shipping Board
Acme Corporation
Bake Rite Bakery to Open New Madison Store
Bake Rite Corporation representatives G E Gubaike and George R Kent plan blueprints and setup for a new Bake Rite store in the former Frazier jewelry building with electrical operation slated by March 1. Indiana Bake-Rite System organizers include T M Hogan and Briedenbaker. project signaled as imminent. Also, H B Goyert of Goyert & Vogel dies in Cincinnati from influenza. funeral set in Cincinnati.
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G. E. Gubaike
George R. Kent
Bake- Rite Corporation
Chicago
Bake Rite
T. M. Hogan
Kresge’s
Terre Haute
Briedenbaker
Woolworth's
Indianapolis
Indiana Bake-Rite System of Bakeries
Madison
Legislation to Protect Railroads on Return to Private Ownership
Legislation to shield railroads on return to private ownership will be reported to the PP site tomorrow and rushed to passage. The plan is to bring it up Saturday with the Senate expected to act swiftly. Washington's Birthday memorial ceremonies are planned nationwide for soldiers who died in the wars. Memorial certificates will be distributed by the American Legion in each county, with Jefferson county holding exercises at the Opera House in Madison on February 22. A list of names of fallen soldiers from Jefferson County is noted, with certificates already received for the last seventeen.
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Dr. Logan
Margaret Logan
Greensburg
Logan
Madison
Washington
Senate
American Legion
Jefferson County
Madison Lune
Bebe Ruary
Joey Paaier
Hase
Defferson County
Meregeeh Raead
Moen N. Seb
Hivie Levets
John Warren
Chaicence N. Kattrett
Floyd TH. Guernsey
Harry May
Emmitt Demaree
Hayden W. Shelton
Charles d. Clendenning
Paul K. Siegfried
Death of Thomas M. Williams of Williams Bros. firm
Thomas M. Williams of Williams Bros. house furnishers died at his west Second street home at 2 30 p m after a week long illness of influenza pneumonia. A Kentucky native and Madison Christian church member, he left a widow and brother C E Williams in business with him. He was about 50. Also notes Mr John H Rankin, a traveling salesman for a large wining machinery company, left Madison yesterday for Salt Lake City after a stop to visit friends.
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John Wehner
Goyert & Vogel Poultry House
H. B. Goyert
J. H. Goyert
Goyert & Vogel
Cincinnati
Thomas M. Williams
Williams Bros . House Furnishers
West Second Street
Williams Bros
Main Street
Gebest
Williams
Madison Christian Church
C. E. Williams
Kentucky
John H. Rankin
Madison
Salt Lake City
Utah
Rankin
Wining Machinery Company
United States
Alaska
Mexico
Doctor Denies Change in President's Condition Reported
Washington reports state Doctor Grayson denied a change in the President's condition and said Despatches from Doctor Dercum were unfounded. The President shows gradual improvement today. Oscar Trigg, Civil War veteran and local resident, died last evening on West Main Street. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 PM from the West Main Street residence with Springdale cemetery interment. Survived by widow and son Edward J. Trigg of Indianapolis, a sister in the South, and a brother Wilton Trigg who died recently. Miss Sarah Lumm remains unconscious after a paralytic stroke and death is expected.
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Washington
Grayson
Dercum
Philadel- Plog
Ir.Kayeun
Oscar Trigg
West Main Street
Grant
Ales Prio
Henry Counhs
Madison
Theo Vawer
Co. E, 3d Rhoama Cavalry
Eoeting
Tee Decedout
Verdpatuand
Trinity Choarer
Bachman Post
G. Alr
Madison Lodoe
Willey
Wilton Trigg
Cairo
Springdale Cemetery
Sarah Lumm
Trippy
Cemetery Street
Trigg
Native Armenian speaks at Madison Rotary on Near East Relief
Mr V K Beshgetoor representing the Indiana branch of Near East Relief spoke at the Madison Rotary Club dinner at Hotel Jefferson. Born in Armenia he was captured by Turks and sentenced to 100 years but escaped to America. He described Turkish cruelties and a mass slaughter of two thirds of his people, rallying donors as a list of regular monthly gifts formed for Near East Relief funds. Mr George W Cofield named county chairman to collect East Relief contributions.
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V. K. Beshgetoor
Indiana
Near East Relief
Indianapolis
Madison
George W. Cofield
East Relief Fund
Cofield
Cofield & Barber's
Carnegie Library Appeal For Madison Rejected By Trustees
A Madison Indiana correspondence with the Carnegie Corporation shows local officials seeking funding for a free public library building. James Bertram, secretary, declined, citing wartime conditions, delaying consideration and asking to keep files for future notice. Local residents later expressed willingness to comply with any new requirements and await guidance.
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First Presbyterian Church
Carnegie Library Corporation
New York
Carnegie
Madison
Herald
Ind
Carnegie Corporation
James Bertram
N.Y
General Assembly
Jos. R. Colgate
Harry M
Carnegie Corporation of
Joseph R. Colgate
Madison, Tad
Jas. Bertram
H. M. Chapman
John Clements
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Wee Cuthorald
G. Bovard
Lancaster
Repub
Coun
Tilak
Ortene
Medien
Belek
Tae Repubisis
Madiseon
Jetterson Dotel
Saiuiaay
UMILE
Eclaliss
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Abany
World Force
Poletariat
NEW Bake-Rite Bakery
House
Philadelphia
Cartrigg
King
Rotary Club Today
Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co
Flom. Griffith
James White
City of
George Austermuhl
Joseph N. Horuff
Elks Minstrel
McKinley
Hd. Meyer
Emerson Shoe
C. A. Stanton
Shoeists
Topsu Price
Hertz’s
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