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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

6

Notice of Administrator for Charles R Johnson Sr Estate

The undersigned appointed by the Circuit Court of Jefferson County Indiana as Administrator of the estate of Charles R Johnson Sr late of Jefferson County deceased. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Charles R Johnson Sr January 18 1916 Administrator Sulzer Bear Attorneys January 20 1916

Circuit Court Jefferson County Indiana Charles R. Johnson Charles Rk. Johnson Sulzer & Bear William Belser

Final Settlement of Estates for William A. Graham

Creditors heirs and legatees of William A. Graham must appear in Madison Circuit Court Indiana on February 11 1916 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Madison Safe Deposit Trust Co executor jan27wat

William A. Graham Madison Indiana Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co

Notice of Administration of William Belser Estate

Notice of administration for the estate of William Belser late of Jefferson county deceased. The estate is alleged to be solvent. Frank Beller administrator. P. E. Bear attorney. January 25 1916. Jan 27 w3t inn ss.

Frank Beller P. E. Bear Paris Berlin

Democratic State Convention calls set for April in Indianapolis

The Democratic State Central Committee ordered a state convention for April 26 and 27 at Tomlinson Hall with 1363 delegates based on Senator Shively’s vote. The Fourth District Live Wire Squad lists leaders including Judge Shea and Joseph Cravens. Morrocco’s A J Law attends, and National Committeeman Taggart attends.

Indianapolis Ind Democratic State Central Committee Bernard Korbly A. C. Sallee Tomlinson Hall Shively Jefferson County Korbly Sallee Joseph H. Shea Joseph M. Cravens William H. O’brien Thomas M. Honan Ed. Donnell Burt New Thomas W. Brolley A. J. Law Morrocco Newton County Korhly Thomas Taggart

Death of Mrs Clara Huff Esterle in Louisville

Mrs Clara Huff Esterle wife of William Esterle died January 23 at age 26 Funeral scheduled for 9 o clock tomorrow from St Peter Church Louisville with burial in St John's Cemetery.

Louisville Clara Huff Esterle William Esterle St. Peter's Church St. John’s Cemetery

Edward Cravens Dies After Brief Illness

Edward Cravens about 50 a well known east of Du Pont resident died yesterday evening at his home after a week long illness with pneumonia and complications. He was a bachelor living with his sister. The rest is unrelated political and miswritten text.

Edward Cravens East of Dupont

Quiet title suit in Jefferson County real estate case

In Jefferson Circuit Court January term 1916 Horace B Cheney sues Benjamin F Strickland and others to quiet title to 100 acres in Jefferson County Indiana Affected heirs and devisees are named as unknown parties and required to appear March 21 1916 at Madison Court House. Attorneys H J Zearing Curtis Marshall for plaintiff.

State of Indiana Jefferson County Jefferson Circuit Court Horace B. Cheney Benjamin F. Strickland Thomas M. Hanna Mary Hanna William Hanna Sarah Jane Dinwiddie James S. Smith Elizabeth Smith Margaret Dinwiddie Archiba Dinwiddie Alexander Dinwiddie Archibald Dinwiddie James S. Smyth Elizabeth Smyth Sarah A. Hanna Charles Hass Christena Hass Charles Haas Konrad Weinman Louisa Weinman Konrad Weinmann Alesander Dinwiidie Archibald Dinwidde Andrew Dinwiddie Archibald L. Dinwiddie James Dinwiddie Ellison Dixon Margaret Dixon John Dinwiddie Archibald Din William Alexander Frederick Schmidlapp Madison Nately Isealt M. Prenatt Jeferson Circuit Court H. J. Zearing Curtis Marshall

Michigan City Prisoner John Cox Dies in Pneumonia

John Cox, serving a life sentence for murder, died this morning in Michigan City of pneumonia as his attorney rushed with a pardon request from Gov. Ralston. In Chicago two children perished in a fire after firemen could not access their rooms due to iron bars placed to deter burglars.

Michigan City John Cox Ralston Chicago

Montenegrin Overrun as Allied Air Raids Hit Monastir

Balkan fronts report Austro-Hungarian advance across Montenegro Albania and Serbia. Monastir partly destroyed by Allied air raid. attacks extend to Gievgeli and Durazzo as Russia presses in Armenia and Persia. Sizable naval and air actions ink the global wartime landscape with Britain, France, and Italy reporting strikes.

Berlin Montenegro Albania Scutari Ing Nicholas France Santenegro Servia Teutons Balkans Durazzo Avalona Russia Armenia Persia Saloniki Monastir Gievgeli

England War More Feared Than Germany Says Mann

Representative Mann told the House that war with England is more to be feared than with Germany and voiced support for the preparedness program, including a proposed standing army of 500000 men.

Washington England Germany Representative Mann House

Stolen Paralyzed Woman Reported From Chicago Yard

Police were notified that Elizabeth Dalton a speechless paralytic in a wheelchair was stolen from her front yard in Chicago. The incident was reported today and involves a vulnerable resident left in the sun.

Front Yard Chicago Elizabeth Dalton

Exoneration Granted for Trimble Pilot After Collision

Inspectors Abraham and Betts report the steamer Trimble had no fault in the collision with Madison Coal & Supply Co. fleet. Findings cite a heavier frog in the river crossing and state the accident was unavoidable and not due to pilot or officer error.

Trimble Abraham and Betts Madison Coal & Supply Co J. W. Hughes Milton

Home After a Pleasant Trip to Indianapolis and Nearby

Mr Geo J Hummel returned home after a trip to Indianapolis Vincennes and Evansville with cousin Miss Alice Sheesele of Redbrush Warrick County who will visit the Hummel family also meeting Rev Jos Bauer chaplain of St Marys hospital in good health after gall stone surgery Redbrush hosts St Ruperts church led by Rev Zirkleback formerly of this city and North Madison

Geo. J. Hummel Indianapolis Vincennes Evansville Alice Sheesele Redbrush Warrick County Hummel Louis Hummel Chas., Wolf Pleasantridge Jos. Bauer St. Mary’s Hospital

Highest Mark on Record as Illinois River Rises

The Illinois River is rising an inch per hour and may hit 26 feet tomorrow, the highest level on record by two feet. Over 400,000 acres flood, with damage pegged at about 1 million dollars. Ice accumulates against railroad bridges, risking destruction. Peoria & Pekin railroad has halted service.

Peoria Illinois Peoria & Pekin

Marble Corner Items Show Local Visits and Events

Mr and Mrs J W Hash returned home from a northern visit. A C Van Antwerp and Lewis Thomas were in Madison on business. Misses Belle and Lizzie Thomas visited Marble Valley friends and attended services. Mrs Mattie Lurber returned to Indianapolis after weeks with her parents. Mrs Lula Eble and daughters Clara and Mary spent time with the Hashes. Mr Lester Wildman is on the sick list. George and Paul Eble of Marble Valley visited grandparents over the weekend.

J. W. Hash A. C. van Antwerp Lewis Thomas Madison Belle Lizzie Thomas Marble Valley Mattie Lurber Indianapolis Lula Eble Clara Mary Lester Wildman

Sheriff Sale Notice in Jefferson County Indiana

Public sale of real estate in Jefferson County Indiana to satisfy a judgment of 923 dollars plus costs. Property includes 80 acres in the southeast quarter and 40 acres in the northeast quarter with rents and profits offered for up to seven years, then auction of the parcels if needed. Sale set for February 19 1916 at Madison Court House. attorney John McGregor. seal of George Monroe.

Jefferson Circuit Court State of Indiana County of Jefferson Philena C. Law Gertrude Law Gleyn Law Frank H. Kraper Anna B. Kraper James Corn Rhoda M. Corn State of Indiana Range 8 Township 4 Court House Madison County of Jefferson State of Indian George Monroe John McGregor

Hanover Township Farmers Institute January 31 Program

The Hanover Township Farmers Institute schedule lists events at Antioch Grange Hall on Monday January 31 1916 with morning afternoon and evening sessions. Topics include Vocational Education in Indiana Keeping Tryst a talk to young people Cattle feeding for profit How to Grow More Corn per acre and Corn Contests with speakers Mrs O Kline Morris Douglas Dwight Iddings Lawrence Schrieber and Prof Glenn Culbertson. In Paris Germany renewed offensive activity reported. El Paso bandits threaten Torreon affecting local industry. Take The Herald.

Hanover Township Farmers Institute Antioch Grange Hall H. D. Gordon Indiana O. Kline Morris Douglas Peole Dwight Iddings Lawrence Schrieber Glenn Culbertson

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