Bradbury Dies in Rising Sun After Long Illness at 96
Maud Bradbury widow of late farmer Jacob Bradbury dies at Rising Sun after a period of illness. Age 96 years 8 months 14 days. Survived by three daughters Mrs Joseph Pepper of St. Poonsours City Mrs J B Wright of Rising Sun and Mrs Margaret Jawau of this city and brother D R K Whose of Indianapolis. Relatives notified for arrival and funeral arrangements pending.
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Court News Divorce Suit Filed in City
Leonard Fireside sues Maud Fireide for divorce on incompatibility grounds through attorney Emerson Leven. Also listed is an estate settlement report for Sarah D. Melee. Nerson Lemon filed for Jd amid hearing set February 4. National Guard strength proposal appears in congressional pills.
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Maud Fireiide
Emerson Leven
Sarah Dw. Melee
Nerson Lemon
HE Mekee
Fragments Mention Divorces Funerals and Local Events
The excerpt lists a divorce suit filed for incompatibility, reports on visits and travels of local residents, births and family notices, and notes on funeral services. It also mentions an animal cruelty case and police action, plus civic remarks from officials about local discipline.
Two Americans Added to List Murdered in Mexico
El Paso reports Albert Simmonds of Los Angeles and Victor Hamilton of Chicago were killed by Villa bandits at Pedricini, Mexico. Dispatch from It ivessis notes the killings as part of escalating violence. Other items list land transfers including William L. Hill to Claude Vaughn for 89.16 acres in Multon township and prices.
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Albert Simmonds
Los Angeles
Victor Hamilton
Chicago
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Claude Vaughn
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3000 Homeless As Bergen Fire Leaves Winter Toll
A $9,000,000 Bergen blaze drives 3,000 from homes in Christiania Norway with no fatalities from the fire. However 33 children and 17 men and women perished from exposure in the cold after evacuation. The city remains under martial law with weather worsening.
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Death of John C. Hubrich Civil War veteran at Johnson City
John C. Hubrich, member of Major Thomas Graham's Company of the 6th Indiana, died in Johnson City Tennessee on January 2. He was seven years old and unmarried. He lived in Madison and worked at Clement Starch Factory before moving to Chicago and later to Louisville. His funeral was held at St. Joseph's Church and Michael's Cemetery. He recently entered the soldiers' home and was among the last Civil War veterans in the area.
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Otheronstain Graham Companys
Indiana
Cold Wave Drops Madison Temperatures Across Region
The cold spell set record low readings with Madison reporting one degree above zero and several sites ranging two to sixteen below. River levels fell as freezing weather persisted and snow depth rose by morning, while forecasts warn of continued harsh conditions.
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Frankie Cooperider
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State Forestry Board Announces Planting Trees Essay Contest
The State Board of Forestry offers forty dollars in prizes for essays on beautifying schoolgrounds by planting trees and shrubs. Prizes: best 12.50 and second 7.50 for high school pupils and for grades and country schools. Essays up to 2000 words, ink, due by May 1 1916 to Elijah A Gladden Indianapolis Ind. Entries may request contest rules.
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Mrs Sarah E Tevis Died At Brooksburg After Illness
Mrs Sarah E Tevis aged 71 wife of Benjamin Tevis of Brooksburg died at home after a brief heart illness. A well known resident she had no children. Funeral Wednesday at one o clock. Sioux Falls dispatch reports an Illinois Central passenger train ran into a ditch with many injuries and a relief train was sent from Cherokee.
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Britain Orders Subjects From Mexico Over Carranza Recognition
England plans to withdraw subjects from Mexico and seek indemnity for lives and property after Carranza was recognized by the United States. Britain may push for protection of its interests and may demand compensation for losses in the wake of U.S. recognition.
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Resolution for a Neutral Zone on the Border
Washington report on a proposed Senate resolution to establish a neutral zone along the border policed by US and Mexican troops. The measure urges negotiated agreements and joint enforcement to prevent incursions and stabilize the area.
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Rancher Bert Kramer Reported Alive as Mexican Violence Unfolds
Advices indicate Bert Kramer, an American rancher, believed killed in Mexico, is alive. Consul Silliman wires that Generals Rodriguez and Amara were executed by Carranza forces for involvement in the massacre of seventeen Americans.
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Blame for Massacre of 17 Americans Pointed at Carranza Officials
Washington January 17. Blame for the massacre of 17 Americans at Santa Ysabela a week ago is laid directly on Carranza border officials. Collector of Customs Cobb at El Paso said the American party did not start for the mines until assured by Carranza officials that a military garrison had been sent and was well.
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National Civic Federation Sets Agenda on Preparedness
At the sixteenth annual convention National Civic Federation members push national preparedness. Seth Low ex mayor of New York backs preparedness while Representative Gardner of Massachusetts criticizes Daniels the administration and the navy noting the navy fell from second to fourth.
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Locust fence posts power southern Indiana industry
The locust fence post business in southern Indiana grows as farmers switch to black locust. About 400 carloads shipped from Madison each year, 80 percent within state. posts last about fifty years. groves near Hanover College and Madison show long lasting, straight timber used for fence posts and telephone pins.
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Death of Martha A. Temple Spicer of North Madison
Martha A Temple Spicer born July 2 1837 in North Madison Indiana died December 22 at Neil's Creek aged 78. She married Louis Spicer June 3 1860 and they had eight children three preceded her. Survived by husband five children and many grandchildren. Funeral December 23 at home conducted by Rev C H Overman, buried in Springdale cemetery Madison. The skeletal note is included as a non sequitur in the obituary.
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