Local notices of travels, visits, and misfortunes in Madison
Madison July 9 a large string of society notices lists many residents visiting relatives in Indianapolis Cincinnati and San Francisco plus travelers to Logansport and New York. A lightning fatality near Owl Creek and cofferdam breaks at Markland threaten workers and local projects. The Presbyterian church calls Rev. W. Thomson Campbell. Indianapolis Brewing Co changes reorganize local agency with Michael Cavanaugh as agent and Charles G. Schelke as bookkeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Slupesky
Indianapolis Brewing Co
Frank Phees
Indianapolis
Capital
Michael Cavanaugh
Charles G. Schelke
Phees
Main and
Broadway
Cavanaugh
Schelke
Cleo Lodge Knights Conferment and Gathered Members
At Cleo Lodge No. 461 Brooksburg a Knight rank was conferred on Claud Kennedy and David Spencer with seventy five members present. After the conferral ice cream and cake were served. Nearby Madison Knights attended. Storm reports from Manville note severe winds, a fallen tree, and damage to a pool.
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Cleo Lodge No
K. of P
Brooksburg
Claud Kennedy
David Spencer
Cleo Lodge
Madison Knights
Messie
L. W. Lory
Edward Phillips
Melvin Blackard
Howard Schofield
Edward Lyons, Jr
William Luckett
Charles, J. Hoffman
Lucien Bowen
S. E. Haigh
Elias Scott
Morris Buchanan
Oscar Oliver
George McKay
Manville
John van Buren
Hall
van Buren
Black Kenens Wedding at St Marys Parish House
A quiet wedding occurred last night at the parish house of St Marys church uniting Mr George Black and Miss Mary Kenan in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Robert Bilson. The couple will reside on West Main Street in a well furnished home, welcomed by friends and relatives including cousins Miss Syme Kenienco and Mr Joseph Kearion. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Kenens of Ripley County, is praised for charm and popularity while the groom, a tank wagon driver for Standard Oil Co., is described as upright and industrious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Donat
Indianapolis
Fairland
William Eckert
Tiffen
Helen Holzhauer
Frank Holzhauer
Ethel Bloom
Lauraville
Laura Bloom
Jefferson Street
Helen Tracey
James Leatherbury
New York
Henry Titkemaier
Uercus Grove
Switzerland County
Lula Johnson
Washington, D. C
M. C. Johnson
San Francisco
S& of Cleck
St. Mary's Church
Go Oarce
Bisex
Mary B. Konaan
Boher Bilson
Bern
Mise
Syme Kenieco
Joseph Kearion
Weet
Mainetreat
Peter Kenens
Ripley County
Sandard Oil Co
Knoebel & Son Store Adopts Modern Improvements
The clothing house of John Knoebel & Son enlarges its stockroom and updates fixtures to showcase goods. Expert carpenter Martin Anger oversees interior work while a new iron front and large electric sign enhance window displays and nighttime advertising. The owners Racebel & Son are praised for prosperity and hustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Knoebel & Son
Martin Anger
Messrs
Racebel & Son
Fire destroys home of Indiana D of P records keeper
Mrs. Pearl Thornburg of Daleville, Great Keeper of Records, lost her home and all records in a May 1915 fire while at a district meeting in Huntingburg. Juniata Council No. 230 assists her to recover Great Council records, requesting a full report of all financial transactions from the past six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Hoffman
Juniata Council No
D. of P
State of Indiana
Pearl Thornburg
Daleville
Huntingburg
Fnd
Great Council
Mra. Thornburg
Juniata Council
Great Councils
Lodge
Death Sends Spangler Family to Davis Junction
George Spangler left North Madison for Davis Junction Indiana after a telegram reported his younger brother John Spangler had died by his own hand yesterday. John, married but separated from his wife, left no known motive and his death brings sorrow to a wide circle of friends.
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John
Davis Junction
Ing
George Spangler
North Madison
Spangler
Editor Ray of Indianapolis Herald Fined for Contempt
George M. Ray editor of the Democratic weekly Herald in Indianapolis was fined 25 and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail for contempt of court. He plans an appeal after publishing a contested editorial during Grand Jury elections probing.
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Indianapolis
George M. Ray
The
Herald
Ray
Minnehaha Fire Afloat Off Halifax Reportedly Under Control
The British liner Minnehaha, valued at about 1 million dollars with cargo worth 6 million, remains afloat near Halifax after a fire incident. A wireless report said the fire will necessitate discharging part of the cargo for further inspection. Investigators consider the blast may have been caused by a bomb hidden by Holt or an accomplice.
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New York
Halifax
Holt
Morgan
Minnehaha
Father fatally shoots by accidentally killed by son
Oscar Marsh, 60, a prominent Rushville farmer, was accidentally shot in the heart by his 12 year old son William who was carrying a rifle. The widow and five children survive. The report mixes inauthentic extraneous text.
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Rushville
Oscar Marshall
William
Centennial Peace Treaties Shadow Postwar Reflections
The article reflects on centennial peace milestones from the Napoleonic era to Appomattots, notes the U S and England treaty efforts and their delays, and compares wartime economies with postwar farming and export trends. It comments on America first, agricultural output, and sports glory amid a broader historical narrative.
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Cape
Watertog
United States
England
T&ld
Appomattox
Phus
Sign of prosperity shown by stock seat prices jump
A 100 percent rise in New York Stock Exchange seat prices reaches about $70,000, double the level from a year ago. A germ hunter notes 2,000,000 microbes per dollar and asks if burning the bill is cheaper than counting the pests.
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New York Stock Exchange
Mottos Echo Call For National Honor By President
A 19th century speech fragment argues that upholding national dignity is the president’s duty and suggests that this duty should become a guiding motto for the people and government alike. The tone emphasizes civic responsibility and official accountability in safeguarding the nation’s reputation.
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Hay
One Man Submarine Car Inventor Promotes Odd Craft
A former US naval officer built a single person submarine car with a full size torpedo in its bow and a plug that closes the opening after firing. In Illinois and Indiana, three men from Aurora were fined after pleading guilty to breaking up a Holgite church service and assaulting the preacher.
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United States Naval
Vevay
John Bevie
John Bevis
Emmett Dunaway
Aurora
Ind
Campbell
North’s Landing
Sanford Owen
Huerta’s Private Visit Sparks Recall of U S Troubles
Huerta arrived on private business, a move tied to prior tensions with the United States over his conduct. The visit underscores ongoing frictions as U S relations remain strained due to past incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerta Sata
Fluerta
United States
Peace unions and royal delays color a witty column
The piece contrasts peace union talk with a projection of a European royal gathering in November. It notes Japan delaying its coronation show and recalls Edmund Gosse recounting Swinburne amused by a practical joke where Three Blind Mice mimicked Florentine embellishments in a tale about the Medicis.
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Japan
Europe
Swindburne
Edmund Gosse
Swinburne
Flo
Mrs Austin's Bag Van Delights Local Grocers
Bay area shoppers hail the Mrs Austin's Bag Van for reliable service and ready groceries. Lake region retailers report strong demand and pleased customers since the launch.
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Bay
Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil in Medicine Ad
An old advertisement promotes Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil as a homeopathic medicine sold at 156 William Street. It emphasizes traditional relief uses and brand benefits.
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Madison
Rio
Charles Bilger
Cinccinnati
Charles Thiemann
Huunter's Bottom
Oliver H. Roe
Will Roeder
Carrollton
Kate Roeder
Walnut Street
Clarence Roberts
Santa Fe
N. M
Mary Graham
Howard W. Graham
M. L. Robinson
W. GG
Rogera
Logansport
Will Bott
Albert Pelzer
Ongood
Mildred Judd
Seymour
Judd
Mildred McCauley
Dam 39
Markland
Catherine Kiting
Schroeder
A. C. Crumplebeck
Gertrude Schroeder
Crumplebeck
Cincinnati
Kiting
Decatur
Joseph Keller
Hattie Brown
J. L. Stacey
Milton
Stacey
Keifer Drug Co
Florence
Alvina O’neekamp
Emma Heringhans
Belleview
Indiana
Chicago
Catherine
Marie Hunger
Hayden
First Presbyterian Church
W. Thomson Campbell
Corydon
F. C. Hood
Mekaas
K OF P
Black
Kenens
Mrs. Black
Knoebl & Son
John Spangler
of Indianapolis Herald
Rome
Amalfi
Adriatic
Ministry of Marine
Louisville
St. Louis
Willi
Viaaideville
Ht Sing Ted
Competition Inc
Department of Naz
Lom
Sh Soc
Phrat
Sonny
Piverta
Uist
Caterin
America
J. O. Zang
Fuller
Quincy
Ills
Edward Miller
Misa Stella Duffy
Ebersole
T. Drake
Masonic
Madison Investment
Indiana Title Association
Jefferson County
Krishart
Ipetess
Medicina
Wilifian
Pbmphreye
Wohiat St
Mr. Man
Brefer
Ohio
Rogers’ Drug Store
D, Swift & CO
Seventh St
Washington, D. D.C
Munn & Co
F &T
Washington
North Media
E.C. Cook
Fred Denny
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