Worker killed by mixer accident at Jeffersonville plant
Edward Rose, 31, of Jeffersonville was fatally injured when his shirt caught in a mixer at Louisville Feed and Creamery Company north of the Government Depot. He was dragged toward the machinery before bystanders stopped it. his scalp was torn and he died en route to Norton Memorial Hospital. He had previously married Mrs Leathers, whose husband died in an earlier work accident.
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Janes Edward Rose
Jeffersonvere
Mononeery
Norton Mersortil Taftemay
Leiville
Jene
Louisville Feedicor Company
Government Depot
Jeffersonville
Roose
Senate
Fasher
Alce Leathers
Louisville Cement Company
Ress San
Gertrude Mo Leathers
Louisville Couriers Journal
Southpart Woman Died After Gas Stove Explosion
Mrs. Join Ramseyer of Southport Ind died at a local hospital after a gasoline stove explosion in her home. Her dress caught fire and she rolled on the grass to smother the flames. Five year old, she survived by husband Pauline. two other children and her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Kassabaum. The burn injuries proved fatal despite vapor treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Join Ramseyer
Southport
Ramseyer
Pauline
John Kassabaum
Child Drowns in Bucket in Lavayett
Charles Ss. Miller of Lavayett Indiana found Harriet Arhue his thirteen months old daughter drowned in three inches of water in an old lard bucket yesterday afternoon. The child had fallen head first into the bucket and was unable to get out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavayett
Ind
Charles Ss. Miller
Harriet Arhue
Dead man's letter invites funeral attendance in Indiana
Anderson Indiana July 1 W C Duncan a Nashville attorney friend of Anderson Percifield released a letter from the deceased dated April 22 inviting Judge John W Donaker and all lawyers Masons Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters and Bartholomew County friends to attend his funeral. The writer asked the letter be given to the press after funeral news. Formosan pineapples described as small yet flavorful. London publishes forty two daily newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ind
W. C. Duncan
Anderson Percifield
Nashville
Brown County
John W. Donaker
Circuit Court
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Bartholomew County
Madison area sees summer travel plans and social updates
The Pennsylvania Lines will run an excursion from Madison to Indianapolis on Sunday July 11. A Madison couple, Herbert Davis and Miss Cecelia Mae Brown, wed in Carrollton June 26. Locals travel to Louisville, Ithaca, Terre Haute, Butternut Lake, Cincinnati, Billings, and Michigan Road for visits, schooling, fishing trips, and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Madison
Indianapolis
Herbert Davis
Cecelia Mae Brown
Carrollton
Ella Griffith
Ithaca
New York
Cornell University
Carl
Friedersdorff
Burkett
Terre Haute
John Knoebel
J. Todd Peter
Butternut Lake
Wis
Oscar Hopkins
New Orleans
Oscar Bear
Mary Anger
Clara
Anna Hirst
Mairmount
John Wehner
Wilber
Emma Lee
Hazel Black
John Ffudson
Paul Peddie
Cincinnati
Clara Wringwald
Billings
Mont
Benjamin Wringwald
Michigan Road
Charles E. Peak
Heminy Ridge
Florence
Harvey Scudder
Wm. Ogle
Grant Zoeller
East Second Street
Wilbur C. Roth
Thief River Falls
Minn
Court Divorces Granted and Estate Orders Issued
In circuit court Jesse Sanders obtained a divorce from Alvina Sanders after 15 years of separation with Sulzer Bear for plaintiff and Byron Mouser for defendant. Ada S Hudson was granted a divorce from James Hudson with custody of their nine year old Leonard Hudson and $35 monthly support. Sulzer Bear for plaintiff and Harry Lamen for defendant. An order directed the clerk to pay residue of Cynthia Francisco estate to Grace Latham with Judge P. E. Bear attorney for the estate. Stella Grace Wells versus Anna Horner et al resulted in William Bussey Horner declared legally dead and $583.98 estate funds to be paid to living legal heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Sanders
Alvina Sanders
Sulzer & Bear
Byron Mouser
Ada S Hudson
James Hudson
Leonard Hudson
Harry Lamen
Cynthia Francisco
Grace Latham
P. E. Bear
Stella Grace Wells
Anna Horner
William Bussey Horner
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertised with $100 reward
An 1880s style advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by cleansing the blood and improving health. It promises a $100 reward for any case not cured and urges readers to send for testimonials, noting the product is sold by druggists for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Hue
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
King George Receives Mass of Letters Annually
Figures show the British monarch receives about 25 000 letters a year from subjects. In a long history Mexico has produced more silver than any other nation, totaling vast quantities over centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Mexico
Country
Mrs Mary E Shinness widow of George Shinness dies at 85 in Indiana
Mary E Carroll born May 15 1835 in Cary County Ireland came to America at ten. She married George Shinness in Cincinnati October 3 1858 and had nine children. Funeral held June 29 at their home near Paris Crossing with interment in Lancaster cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Shinness
George Shinness
Mary E. Carroll
Izetta
Ed Davis
Estella Hartwell
George Rector
Clarence Shinness
Mabel Rector
George Wilson
Carol Rector
Lancaster
Mrs John Rogers Dies In Cincinnati At 62
The remains of Mrs John Rogers of near Wirt arrived from Cincinnati where she died in a hospital at 6 yesterday morning. She was 62 and went to Cincinnati for nervous trouble treatment. Survived by husband mother sister and brother. Funeral at Monroe church at 2 this afternoon with interment in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rogers
Wirt
Cincinnati
Vail's
Monroe Church
Church
Local Couple Return From East Visit and Rotary
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Scott and their sons John and Perin return tonight after weeks in the East. Mrs. Scott and sons visited relatives while Mr. Scott attended the National Rotary Convention in Atlantic City as a delegate from the local club. He serves on the board of trustees of the feeble minded institute at Butlerville and gathered hospital-inspection insights for a planned new hospital complex in Butlerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer E. Scott
John
Perin
Scott
Atlantic City
Butlerville
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk Prenatt
Clerk Prenatt issued marriage licenses for Walter Still and Christine Marion of this city. Walter Morgan of Indianapolis wed Annie Brison of Solon Ind. Leo H. Starke of Jefferson County married Sylvia Esther Rea of Jennings County this morning in the judge’s office at the courthouse with Rev W T Jeburn of North Madison performing the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prenatt
Walter Still
Christine Marion
Walter Morgan
Indianapolis
Annie Brison
Solon
Ind
Leo H. Starke
Jefferson County
Slyvia Esther Rea
Jennings County
Court House
W. T. ‘Eburn
North Madison
Board of Equalization
Correction of date for American Boy outing notice
An erratum states the American Boy outing date was incorrect and should read Tuesday July 27. All entitled to participate are asked to note the corrected date.
Popocatapetl Ranked Sixth Largest Volcano
The entry notes Popocatapetl as the sixth largest volcano globally. It also states the largest meteorite on record to fall to Earth weighed 437 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popocatapetl
Earth
Fire destroys Ben Schroeder saddletree plant in Madison
A fire of unknown origin gutted the Ben Schroeder saddletree factory on Milton Street between Mulberry and Jefferson, causing an estimated loss of 10 000 to 12 000 on machinery and stock, with a total property loss of 20 000 to 25 000. The Schroeder brothers face rebuilding decisions and possible relocation due to fire protection limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Schroeder Company
Milton Street
Mulberry
Jefferson Streets
Leo
John
Joseph
Charles Schroeder
Jefferson Street
Messrs. Schroeder
Schroeder
Benjamin Schroeder
Madison
Ben Schroeder
West Street
Leaders Echo Satisfaction With Democratic Platform
Washington reports full satisfaction from Senator Glass Homer Cummings and Secretary Colby with the final form of the Democratic platform. The president is believed fully satisfied with the resolutions committee work.
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Washington
Glass
Homer Cummings
Colby
Resolutions Committee
Funeral services for Mrs. Julia Culver held at Mac Donia Church
Funeral services were conducted yesterday for Mrs. Julia Culver at Mac Donia Church with a large congregation. Rev. George Young delivered an excellent sermon. Pallbearers included Loran Konkle Will Konkle Bates Carlow Ward Joyce Joseph Cooper and Arthur Hage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Culver
Macdonia Church
George Young
Loran Konkle
Will Konkle
Bates Carlow
Ward Joyce
Joseph Cooper
Arthur Hage
Bullets Fail to Stop Man in Baltimore Assault Case
Nathan Lewis of 1204 Mckerry Street testified in criminal court that William Edwards shot at him with a revolver. A bullet hit Lewis in the arm and he discarded it, the second bullet pierced his mouth but did little damage as he stood smiling. Edwards faced assault with intent to murder and weapon charges. the pair were separated before further harm. Harry T Walt claimed self defense and the judge dismissed the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Buileta
Nathan Lewis
MeKderry Street
Willam Edwards
Lewis
Edwards
Itout
Harry T Walt
Stump
Dis
Nickels Buy A Motorcar In Minneapolis History
N M Carlson buys the first genuine jitney car in Minneapolis after three years of saving buffalo nickels. He accumulated 461 dollars and 45 cents from the nickels, then traded them to the Silver Company for the car and drove away in his new vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
N. M. Carlson
Cardson
Filver
Carlson
Filver Company
Owls Attack Women in Shenandoah Valley
Reports from Winchester to Harrisonburg describe aggressive owls attacking women in areas around churchyards and homes. Victims include Mrs. Edward Reinhardt and Mrs. Harris, with others chased by the birds as authorities and residents try to corral the nests. A Peru pineapple note ends the item with a quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Shepherdstown
Edward L. Reinhardt
Mra Reinhardt
M. N. Harrington
Charles BE. Walters
Harrisonburg
John T. Harris
Harris
Memorial at Valley Forge shows new Revolutionary chapel
Popular Mechanics describes Valley Forge erecting a memorial complex in the form of a chapel and cloister to honor Washington and the Revolution. The project includes 19 bay cloister panels for each original state, 48 state panels in the chapel, medallion life of Washington, and windows and flags depicting leaders and Continental regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Valley Forge
Lberty
Union
George Washington
Robert Morris
John Paul Jones
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Tribute to Lafayette and the enduring spirit of heroism
A poem by Edward S. Van Zils honors Lafayette as a symbol of chivalry and courage. It recalls the epic days of liberty, the veterans who returned from France, and the shared vows of future deeds guiding a nation toward freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
France
Edward S. van Zils
A Pattern for the World in Independence Declared
The signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4 1776 marked the birth of the United States and its role as the leading advocate for the doctrine that all men are created free and equal.
Remedy for influenza and catarrh in home care
A health tip advocates simple home care to fight influenza and catarrh. It recommends cleanliness, water, rest, and meals, plus a homemade mentholized medicine: mix an ounce of Mentholized Arcine with a pint of boiled water, gargle and spray daily. Thousands already prepare it at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iyi
Ae York
Claren
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Jffersonville
Calp
Bures
London
de. Humphreys
Dr. Humphreys
Quinsy
Humphreys’ Fomeo
Medicire CO
Gomnes
William and Ann Sirests
John Bonner
Louisville
George H. Schmidt
Liverpool
City
Messrs
Julius
William J. Schmidt
Mr. Schmidt
Court News
Ben Schroeder Co
Saddletree
Wilson
Nickels
OWLS
Peru
Victor Freemen
Cigit
United States Army
Stockholders’ Meeting
Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Company
H. L. Lyon
Sec
V. Madison
Liberty
the National Branch Bank
Indiana
First National Bank
Ela
M. Stead
West Third Street
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