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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1915

Page

4

Madison to Get New Foundry Klein Anger Planing Mill Site

Alison Indiana July 8 19h work advances on a new casting foundry to be named Klein & Anger located behind the Anger planing mill on South Walnut street. The plant 50 by 22 feet will house two smelters blast furnace and metal chimney delivering brass iron and steel castings with full machine shop services. Nicholas Klein and Charles Anger lead the venture promising rapid production and high quality work for local needs.

Charles Aggee South Waigué Street Kiein & Anger Anger Nicholas Kiein Madison Tus Crae Charles Auger South Walnut Street

Mercury Cure Claims No Harmful Effects For Nasal Health

An old advertisement praises Hall's Curo and a fish seine case is noted. The ad asserts no manganese or misuses in the products and urges internal use for blood and mucous surfaces. Bedford Elijah Kimmel pleads guilty to possessing an unlawful fish seine and is fined.

Buyny Hall Cutarra Toledo Ohio F. 2 Cheney & Go Drupgyisis Price Fleeper Hall Polia Bedford Elijah Kimmel Malott

Investors push fare raise for Indianapolis traction line

The Indianapolis Times reports the Irwin family financed and then sold the Indianapolis Columbus Southern Traction to the Insull group in 1912. Revenue declines prompt Insull demand for higher fares while Irwins collect cash and guaranteed 5 percent returns, raising questions at a public service commission hearing.

Public Service Commission Indianapolis, Columbus & Southern Traction Company Commission Irwin Columbus Insull Chicago Thomas Duncan Ingull Irwins Indianapolis Times

State pays off $400 000 loan to banks in 1915 June

Indianapolis June 30 The State finance board paid off a $400 000 loan to Merchants National Bank and Indiana Trust Company taken February 18 at 2 percent. For the first time in eighteen years advance county tax calls in May did not occur and counties may retain cash until final June settlement, reflecting unusually good state treasury condition due to departmental economies.

Indianapolis State Finance Board Merchante National Bank Indiana Trust Company

Fourth of July Supper Party and Colonial Costumes

Readable text describes a July fourth party with thirteen guests in colonial costumes, Goddess of Liberty hostess, state-nickname menu cards, guessing games, and themed dishes. Also includes sample menus and prizes for best guessers and note on patriotic cake and pie designs.

Five year old girl injured by crochet needle incident

Miss Ind winner Aurora Indiana reports 5 year old Harvay C Byram daughter severely injured when running with a crochet needle she tripped and the hook penetrated her cheek and tongue base Physicians removed the needle from her tongue in a medical emergency documented locally.

Aurora, Ind Indwina

Navy seeks self supporting fleet under Secretary Daniels plan

Secretary Daniels envisions a self supporting navy producing its own battleships torpedo boats submarines torpedoes armor plate and all war supplies. He hopes for financial aid and Congressional approval to realize these plans before the end of the current administration.

Washington Daniels Congress

Edison unveils fireman's lamp in smoke penetrating test

West Orange New Jersey June 28 Edison announces a fireman's lamp that can penetrate thick smoke like a search light and render objects visible. The invention aims to aid firefighters in locating people and hazards during blazes.

West Orange N.J Thomas A. Edison

Cox Emerson wedding in Patriot Indiana

Carlisle Cox of Carrollton Ky and Miss Elizabeth Emerson of Patriot Ind will wed at 8 pm tonight at the bride’s home in Patriot Ind. Cox is son of Capt J J Cox local wharf master and a popular businessman. Emerson is daughter of Lemuel H and Mrs Emerson of Patriot.

Carrollton Carlisle Cox Elizabeth Emerson Patriot Ind J. J. Cox Lemuel H. Hmerson

No Use to Wear Out Your Cold Warns of Disease

Thousands suffer coughs and colds through neglect and delay. Dr. King’s New Discovery helps clear the head ease breathing and restore strength. Buy a bottle today at any drug store.

Belgian Farmers Coming to Wilmington Colony

A small party of Belgian farmers with farms stocked for them will sail from Liverpool to New York en route to near Wilmington North Carolina. Homes are built and furnished. Steamship and railway firms cut fares to about 25 dollars per person. The project, named Little Belgium, has approval from the American secretary of agriculture.

Wilmington N.C London Liverpool New York Farig Triaston Little Belgium

Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatic Pain Relief

Advertising copy touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pain. It promises fast, surface application without rubbing, penetrating to the joint area for instant relief from pains like lumbago sciatica and swollen joints, with a money back guarantee.

Sloan

Counting a Billion Dollars in Time

O P Austin former Chief of the Bureau of Statistics notes the scale of a billion dollars. He explains that at an expert coin counter’s rate 82 000 silver dollars can be counted in a day, one million in about 31 days, and a billion would require 102 years of eight hour days.

Treasury O. P. Austin Bureau of Statistics

Night in Africa reveals perilous post dusk veldt life

Stewart Edward White notes Africa’s night wildlife as a dangerous, unfolding realm. He describes camp routines under canvas, domed light, and the veldt’s quiet but warning voices. He recalls seeing remains of many creatures killed by lions, with buffalo and rhinoceros less commonly affected.

Stewart Edward White Africa Hitle Hans

England's mint once conducted by Italiana

A historical note indicates that England's minting was previously overseen by Italiana, reflecting a past arrangement where an Italian authority managed coin production duties.

England Italiana

Origin of America Hymn Text Traced to 1882

The article recalls the origin of the song America with links to Maglind’s national anthem and notes that Dr S I Smith wrote the then improvised words in 1882. It states the first public singing occurred at a Park Street Church event in Boston on the Fourth of July 1882.

America Maglind S. I. Smith

Three Big Meals For Our Sailors

Washington reports that navy rations provide three varied daily meals with fresh vegetables and little canned food. Admiral McGowan notes certain items are essential, but the fleet increasingly relies on better provisioning to sustain ships in port or at sea.

Washington Mattos Terra Firma Navy Uncle Sam Jacky National Defense Admiral McGowan Bureau of Supplies and Accounts

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Madison Herald the Herald Company Casting Foundry Mesere Charles Anger Nicholas Klein Phair New Industry Capes Fengland Ower Indiana Willis S. Thompson New Hampshire Bay State Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Old Dominion Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Columbia General Greene Sulid American Press Association of Navy Edison Cox Emerson Carrollton and Fahmers ADV Jackies Madison Sabe Deposit Wills ER. E. Powell, Pres John W. Tevie See’y. and Treas Firemen & Mechan Ics’ Insurance Co David Johnson W. O. McLelland First National Bank Indj Capital Stock Edward Kampe Presa I. P. Schetke J. F. Niesse Agat California Exposition The United States Fidelity Ktoaranly Company S. M. Strader Agent the Herald
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