Madison News Highlights In July Local Happenings
Local notices report travel from Cincinnati Indianapolis and Columbus. Residents welcomed newborns and visits from relatives while officials discussed school year plans and county road bridge repairs. Sheriff state prison transfer and a juvenile court ruling are noted alongside wedding wishes for Charles Francisco and Luna Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Hanna
A. B. Dew
Haywood
Waldron
Ind
Thomas Schull
Misa Marlin
Downey van Pelt
Shelbyville
G. Ix. Denny
T. A. Childs
Franklin
Detroit
McKay
Kremer
Michigan City
George Davidson
Francisco
Evelyn Summit
Fred Birmingham
Mayor Crozier
The
Herald
Charles Francisco
Madison
Luna Roberts
Indianapolis
Madison Motor Boat Regatta Expected to Draw 75 Boats
Plans by the Madison Motor Boat Club foresee a Labor Day regatta surpassing last year's event with over 75 fast motorboats entered for four races plus handicapped heats. Clubs from Dayton Cincinnati Louisville and New Albany plan crews and 15 to 20 boats, including the Dayton Kid and Mercedes. A Pathe Film Co representative will film the regatta for local theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Motor Boat Club
Madison
George Simpson
Cincinnati
Dayton Launch
Idle Hour
Dayton
Fisher
Florida
Louisville
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Simpson
Pathe Film Co
No Use to Wear Out Your Cold It Will Wear You Out
Suffering from coughs and colds due to neglect leads to weakness and risk of serious ailments. Dr King’s New Discovery offers quick relief with the first dose, helping head clear, breathing improve, and energy return. Buy a bottle at any drug store today.
Real Estate Transfer in Madison This Week
Mary T. Holman and husband transfer property in west Madison to James M. Fagg and wife for private consideration. The transaction appears in the public record as a straightforward real estate transfer between private individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary T. Holman
James M. Fagg
West Madison
Two Boga Bitten Doga Averted Rabies Alert Muzzle Notice
A stray dog believed rabid bit two North Madison boys this morning. The dog was killed and its head sent to Indianapolis for bacteriological analysis. Dr. Fred Denny urged muzzleing dogs and tying up bitten canines as several animals were snapped by the same dog. The injured boys are Herbert Hasfurder nine and George Meek four. both received medical care while parents await test results. Additional local notices report Bourbon man Harry Kintzell killed by runaway horses, Ladoga resident Homer Graybill badly injured, Winchester resident Fletcher Warren injured, Goodland clerk Charles M Daniel appointed to fill a vacancy, and Kokomo farmer Carl Martin likely to lose an arm from a hay fork accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Madison
Ita
Indianapolis
State Laboratory of Bacteriology
Fred Denny
Herbert Hasfurder
C‘'em Hasfurder
George Meek
William Meek
Bourbon
Harry Kintzell
Ladoga
Homer Graybill
Winchester
Fletcher Warren
Saratoga
Here
Madison Memos From July News and Travel Notes
Madison notes record a morning train to Iowa for Earl Reed to farm work and E F Bryan arriving from Cincinnati aboard the Kentucky. Residents host visitors, including Mrs. Fred Wettrick of Manefield Ohio and Miss Mollie Genter visiting from Louisville. A body shipment from Cragmont to Jeffersonville follows Hiram Yates’ death. Also: local births, travels to Kentucky Indiana and Chicago, and a political voting contest in Louisville papers with Miss Anna McBride ranking high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Reed
Iowa
E. F. Bryan
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Cleil Genter
Athena
Elmer W
John W. Turner
White Dove
Leonard Macon
A. M. Taff
McKay
Lucy Miller
Fred Armand
Philadelphia
Emerson Lemen
Mica Mary
Manville
New Hanover
Hiram Yates
Cragmont
Jeffersonville
Haigh
O Jacobs
Louisville
Johnson
Plainfield
A. D. Vanosdoi
Sheriff McKay
Dearborn County
Ira
James Jeffries
John Jeffries
R.A. No. 6
Newcastle
Jeffries
Pennsylvania Lines
J. C. Hisle
Mayslick
Muncie
Mr. Hisle
Chicago
Robert Schoolcraft
Madison
Diisy Monroe
Emmy Keller
John Keller
Edw. Heitz
Newport
Keller
Louisville Courier Journal and Times
Anna McBride
Fhrst
Indiana
Henrietta Rogers
Howard Graham
Marie
Bessie Garber
Carolyn Ford
Boston
May Louise Siddall
Jack Siddall
Garber
Terrific Storm Wrecks Homes and Hedges in Madison Area
A severe storm last night caused extensive damage across Madison and surrounding towns. Lightning struck the Eckert home on Michigan Road and more structures in Carrollton Vevay and nearby areas suffered heavy losses including destroyed walls, toppled chimneys, and ruined outbuildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
cCarrollton
Vevay
First Presbyterian Church
William Moorehead
Broadway
Secont Street
Frank Beckert
Michigan Road
Timion
John Eckert Andwift
Frank Eckert
I. & M. Insurance Co
Eckert
Milton
Carrollton
Cox
Worthville
Kentucky River
Hanover
Lancaster
Lodge Clash
Magegie Crashman
Volga
Five Point School
Sol Harrell
Judge Francisco
Tater
Brookeburg
Louisville
Madison
Jefferson County
Bedford
Mayor Court Fines Kentuckian and Indian Doctor
Robert Lancaster of Kentucky was fined one dollar for intoxication by Mayor Crozier after noon. Dr. Fred Birmingham was found guilty of assault and battery on Evelyn Summit and fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 60 days imprisonment, total 170 days to be served at the penal farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lancaster
Jenkins
Alexander
Crozier
Fred Birmingham
Evelyn Summit
Orphans Home
New Wheat Arrives at Local Mills Amid Damp Harvest
The first new wheat of the season reached local mills with a dollar per bushel price. Taylor-Hitz Company and W. Trow Company reported multiple loads from George Smith and others. quality is good though rainfall may cause some dampness and lower yield. Eagle Spring Grange No. 1510 will dedicate a new hall on Pleasant Ridge on August 5, 1915 with a drill team and homecoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor-Hitz Company
George Smith
Telegraph Hill
W. Trow Company
Eagle Spring Grange No. 1510
Pleasant Ridge
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Holorut
Mtr
Joseph Smith
Misa Florence English
Elserion
Gas City
Wei
Montpelier
Nicholas Understeller
Louis Hummel
Misa Inez Mayfield
Helen Hoagland
North Vernon
Lydia Barton
George S. Taylor
Jefferson
Mat Heitz
Lawrence
F. H. Austie
Austin
Rayburn
San Francisco Exposition
Labor Day
North
Doga
Goodland
Charles M. Daniel
Howard
Kokomo
Carl Martin
Fred Wettrick
Manefield, C
Mrs
Fred Grace
Pinkney Craig
J. H. Landon
Craig
Joseph Wang
Casmaan
Alexander Hemphill
Clay Center
Kansas
Hemphill
Madison and Vicinity
Middle West States
Canaan
Gabel
Dream Theatre
Madison Light & A. R. Co
Madison Telephone Co
Western Union
Wolf
Vernon
Mayor's Court
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