Heat claims twelve in Louisville as heat wave hits
Madison scene reports twelve dead from heat in Louisville yesterday and eight more hospitalized. Regional correspondents note travel to and from Indianapolis, Anderson, Carrollton, and Grand Rapids for visits. Other items include a typhoid illness, a bank designation as public depository, a St Patrick’s Church picnic, a Pleasant Ridge funeral, and a quiet marriage in Indianapolis.
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J. L. King
Indianapolis
George Geyman
China
B. M. Pribble
Brookaburg Road
Anderson
Clyde Bright
Louis Benson
Robert
North Madison
Lee Hartwell
Nicholas Bardash
Howard Rutherford
Ellainffith
Carrollton
Blue Lick Springs
Sanders
Mary Gallagher
Indianapole
Misses Gallagher
Baat Street
John Schoenstein
Missoa Estelle
May Brandon
Misa Maud Driggza
Michigan Road
Fur Ther
Grand Rapids
Minn
Sailora
Seattle
Mayor Wort
George C. Lewis
Prudential Insurance Co
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Representative Dixon
Secretary of the Treasury
Citizens’ National Bank of Franklin
Seymour National Bank of
Horrible Death of Mrs. Jerhar in Vincennes Yard
Mrs. Jane Jerhar, 75, a German resident living with her son-in-law and daughter Frank and Mrs. Weber, was killed in the B and O Switch yard when struck by a cut of three cars. Her body was found scattered along the track with severe injuries. The funeral was held at St. John’s Catholic Church and interment at Mt. Calvary cemetery. Miadie leads in internal revenue receipts.
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Vincennes
Ind
Jane Jerhar
Frank Weber
Theodore Weber
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Madison City Council Discusses Park Expansion and Water Issues
The Madison city council with Mayor Harper considers converting riverfront land into a park from Jefferson Street to Central Avenue and weighs bond refinancings to defer August payments. A petition seeks a woman police officer to guard youths, and water pressure and supply concerns are raised for Yonker.
Madison council adjourns on motion of Mr Johnson
A Madison city council meeting adjourned on motion by Mr Johnson after discussions listing payments including Madison Daily Courier 4c fifty dollars, Madison Telephone Co five hundred three fifty, Madison Light and Fuel Co two twenty five, P J Quinn five eighty, A Augustine Joe, Pearl Packing House one, John W Jenkins two fifty, F W Pfortner fifteen and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Daily Courier
Madison Telephone Co
Madison Light and Fuel Co
P. J.quinn
A. Augustine
Joe
The
Pearl Packing House
John W. Jenkins
F. W. Pfortner
Johnson
Ira Jenkins Fatally Struck by Carpenters Clubing
Ira Jenkins aged 42 was struck on the head with a club by James Layton aged 22 last Monday. Jenkins died at King's Daughters hospital from brain concussion. Layton, a ship carpenter, fled but surrendered after being advised by relatives. Layton is in jail. preliminary hearing date not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Jenkins
James Layton
King’s Daughters’ Hospital
Layton
Jenkins
William Layton
Second St
West Madison
Red Men
Joseph Layton
Hla
Schuler
Hollis
Jul
Man Injured by Buzz Saw at Local Plant
Louis Connor, 20, son of Mrs. Charles Crozier, sustained severe injuries at the Arm, Bracket & Vic o plant after slipping into a buzz saw. He may lose a toe or foot, with amputations possible. he is hospitalized at Deney sanitarium in serious but stabilizing condition. The incident details remain unclear as Connor recalls little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Connor
Charles Crozier
Bracket & Vic O. Plant
Deney Sanitarium
Connor
Denny
Local notices and social briefs from Madison area
A roster of births, visits, and community events from Madison includes newborns to Oliver Beach and Louis Cribben, relatives visiting in Middlefork and Leavenville, and residents traveling to Indianapolis Rome City and Fer. Ward Pockridyre. Legal notices name Ransom Narveen as estate administrator and Larston Reckhodtdal as guardian. Also recorded are typhoid cases, a dental or medical incident, and a lightning strike damaging the Evan Wyatt home on East Street with a near-fatal shock to Mrs. Wyatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Beach
North Madison
Louis Cribben
North Madiison
Clyde Amon
Misa Nelda Zoeller
Indianapolis
Ferward Pockridyre
Middlefork
Mer
F.C. Werbe
Chitty
John Sehneider
Leuineville
Ransom Narvee
Tate
Dranadee
Madison
Larston
Evan Wyatt
East Street
Farewell Dinner for Mrs Podurar at Moore Home
A farewell dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs John Moore in Pillmore to honor Mrs Podurar and her children from Los Angeles. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Henry, Mr and Mrs Prod Metuane and kin, Mr and Mrs Chartes Byran, and Mrs Peres Henry, among others, sharing a generous meal before her departure for Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
John Moore
California
Eagt Pillmore
Starr Berg
Ndtanapolig
Prod Metuane
Poaal
Nathan
Mro
tChartes Byean
Merod
Peter
Peres Henry
Pessieary
Funeral for Mrs Adaips held after arrival in city
The funeral of Mrs Fares Adaips, formerly of the county, was held at Pleasant Ridge Church after a funeral procession via the city tram. Rev. Hartley and Dedana Bear conducted services at 2 pm. Burial followed at the chord cemetery. Numerous friends and neighbors attended as a tribute to the departed. Coroner Cochran recorded the death as a blow to the head with a club and Janes Layton faced trial with Judge Pool presiding.
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St. Patrick's Church
North Madison
Walnut
James Adams
Indianapolis
Pleasant Ridge Church
Ebenezer Gray
Lizzie Schnabel
George Schnabel
Bern C. Ashley
Phe Opemiaina
Fares Adaips
Thase County
Bridayy
Chord
Pettlebeares
Jann Lyon
Keiward Lyon
Seneser Cray
Aisin Ciray
Henson Jariy
Prank Beear Vlyases Andersen
Hia
Cochrag
Ira Jenkins
Coffer
Soo Cireni
Clark Stuart
Thomas Stuart
For
J. WY. Rains
Janes Layton Layton
Judge Pool
Bearauld
Funeral details and local notices crowd obituary and civic items
The notice collection records Mrs Thana Lees funeral at Monroe Church with pallbearers named, a postmaster appointment for Linnart Arvin in Westport Ky, a major Indianapolis fire loss, a Cincinnati launch sinking, and Graham township public school event with attendees and closing address by Rev Virgil Thompson. It lists Camp Woolford officers and soldiers, local residents, and a goods ad for Buckwheat flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnart Arvin
Westport
Oldham County
South Meridian Street
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Graham Township
J. Hi. Hanna
A. M.taff
John 13. Lawler
Virgil Thompson
Thompson
W. A. Cook
State Board Cuts High School Textbook Costs
The State Board of Education reports average prices for adopted school books are about 20 percent lower than current high school texts. Legislation enabling uniform book use across high schools lets publishers offer substantial reductions. Publishers crowded the board room as selections were announced. The board will not award a district for agriculture and agricultural botany now and work on those subjects may wait a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
State Superintendent of
Superintnient Greathouse
Tuberculosis Facts and Prevention Guidelines
Tuberculosis is not hereditary and is preventable and curable in early stages. Symptoms include loss of appetite strength weight indigestion slight hacking cough chest pain and slight fever. Cure rests on pure air sunshine rest good food clean surroundings and competent medical attention. Do not move into a house where a consumptive lived or died until fumigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Cigar Club Gossip Sparks Small Town Rumors
Local whispers swirl around a startup cigar shop, but no official announcement clarifies plans. Residents speculate on dates, prices, and whether a new lounge will open downtown. No confirmations have been released by any involved party.
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Louisville
Miadie
John Fall
Yonker
Harper
Meedames Clements
Penny and Roe
Tadianapoha
Anne Logan
Good Women
Poe Hicemen
1St Ward
Pubes He Safety Committee
Jefferson Street
Central Ave
Mero Johnnsen
Mra
John Pil Park
AL Rete
Cty School Corporation
DD. A. OR. A
Iso
D. Alr
Giarber
White
Wymond
West Main Street
Cnr
Main Street
Edward
West Street
Yucker
Chautauqua Park
Nora Schwab
2Nd Ward
Robt. H. Davis
C. H. Rousch & Co
Horgan & Co
John Bovard
Fred Winnefeld
Middleton & Wymond Co
Standard Oil Co
W. H. Todd
Shannon Feed Co
Madigan Wagon & Carriage Co
the Herald Co
1. J. Quinn
Madison Courier
Adam Kalb
Herald Co
C. H
Buzz
John F. Connell
Constantine
Mich
Wellaburg
W. Va
Niagara
Edward Stloruff
Rome City
Tad
Springs
Misa Fiiaza Wight
Ferlome
Dane
Hier Flatter
Lamb
Joseph Woetder
Bemefokrs
Tedianapolis
Fohod L. Bhtke
Giralam Township
Row. Keyerr
Ture
Taduinapus Cos
Vise
Bootert
Mole County
Sevenrat
Flanover
Oatrawfordsville
Kanes
Owen Priffett
Chewten, Ky
Eva Fowyer
This
County
Geis
Howard Philips
Creare Lewis
King's Daughters’ Hospital
Raytmond Mouser
Lana
Mera
Mouser
Coutner
Sylvia Mouser
Harry Vaal
Moor Street
Apt. W. E. Pratt
Mary
Anna Goebel
Misa Blanche Scrjrel
Harvey Paper Co
Tlmer Handlap
Carcutt Court
National Pin & Bracket Company
DP. RE. Bear
Ben Lozier
Harper's
Worelock
Att Torneys Emerson
Harry Lemen
Zearing
James Adama
Waa
Cochran
Diana Lee
Touck Place
Thana Lee
Paper Mill Road
Monroe Church
Glb
Ter
Thomas Schwab
Anease Ter
Ransom Sarver
Samuel Sarver
James Sarver, JR
Baxter
James Fithott
George Griswold
H. ©. Woolford
H. Cope
Chester Williams
Winter
HH. Monroe
A. Monroe
Fred Dipper
Jesee Hall
John Driggs
Creo Pll
Chas, Copeland
Everett Furnish
David Thompson
Ira Reidel
Tyre
Alexander
Recht
Brown
Davis
Dowell
Ibrake
Slades
Furnish
Grav
Tarnham
Jaumell
Kay
Humphrey Heapland
Jaynes
James
F. Lattlejoba
Melraniel
McDaniel
Mirea
P. Melton
Noble
Peak
Philiips
Reidel
Scheser
Scheser, J
Shingleton
Schmidt
Stephenson
Stevens
F. F
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