Jefferson County Sheriff Sale Notice of 1916
A public auction notice from Jefferson County Indiana. Exie Owens sues Andrew J Sylvester and Carrie L Sylvester. At 10 am to 4 pm on June 19 1916 the rents and profits of 182 acres of described parcels may be sold to satisfy a decree totaling 1175.00 plus interest and costs. If rents fail to meet the amount the fee simple of the real estate may be sold. Sheriff GEO A Monroe signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Circuit Court
Madison
Ind
Exie Owens
Andrew J. Sylvester
Carrie L. Sylvester
Andrew Sylvester
Jefferson County
Indiana
Lane
Geo. A. Monroe
Notice to heirs in Gideon Underwood estate Final Settlement
Creditors heirs and legatees of decedent Gideon Underwood must appear in the Circuit Court at Madison Indiana on June 14 1916 to show cause why Final Settlement Accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive their distributive shares.
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Gideon Underwood
Madison
Ind
Notice of Administration in Sallie A Tower Estate
The executor named in Sallie A Tower's will in Jefferson County has duly qualified as executor before Jefferson Circuit Court. The estate is believed to be solvent.
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Sallie A. Tower
Jefferson County
Jefferson Circuit
Ambassador announces release of American teacher in Constantinople
Washington reports Ambassador Gerard in Berlin says Miss Mary Sillman, an American teacher in Constantinople, is released after being held in Germany on espionage charges. She was en route to the United States when arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gerard
Berlin
Mary Sillman
Constantinople
Germany
America
James J Hill Eminent Railroad Builder and Financier
James J. Hill of St. Paul died at 9 30 this morning after a 10 day illness. An abdominal abscess in his thigh triggered infection. Despite unprecedented efforts and rapid arrival of specialists he could not withstand surgery due to age 78. Family was at his bedside during final hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
James J. Wl
Tariff Commission Bill Approved By Committee
Washington May 29 The Ways and Means Committee approved the administration tariff commission bill. It includes a dyestuffs duty to shelter new industries and raises revenue via income inheritance and munitions profits taxes. An anti dumping clause to curb postwar European competition was adopted. EV
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Washington
Administration Tariff Commission
Ways and Means Committee
Executor Named in Dehler Will Continues Role in Jefferson County
Andrew J. Debler is confirmed as the executor of Catherine Dehler late of Jefferson County Indiana in the Jefferson Circuit Court. The probate records dated May 26 1916 designate E B Roberts as attorney for the executor.
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Catherine Dehler
Jefferson County
Jefferson
Indiana
Andrew J. Debler
Roberts
Prospects of Trouble in Mexico Raise U S Tension
Washington reports rising danger after dispatches from General Funston say General Herrera warned to force American withdrawal by July 1. About 22,000 Carranzistas near Chihuahua and General Gavira moving to seize U S patrol posts between Colona Dublan and Namiquipa. officials expect Gavira to press Pershing in Wednesday talks.
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Washington
Mexico
Funston
Luis Herrera
Chihuahua
Gavira
Colona
Dublan
Namiquipa
Senate Rivers and Harbors Bill Faces Filibuster Setback
Washington May 29 the Senate filibuster on the 43 million Rivers and Harbors bill was blocked when the chamber refused to commit the measure. The senate adopted a river commission to supervise expenditures and curb pork barrel practices. Later the Rivers and Harbors bill passed in the same session.
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Washington
Senate
Egg of Parrot Hatches Amid Riverside Rescue
In Riverside California patrons at the Mission Inn witnessed the rapid pepper pill treatment and hot cloth care for Opal the white parrot. Master of the inn Frank A. Miller oversaw the pet’s distress until the bird laid an egg, Opal’s first known egg at twenty years old.
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Riverside
Cal
Opal
Mission Inn
Frank A. Miller
Revered Hillen Celebrates First Mass at St Marys Church
Rev Francis X Hillen, born in New Albany and raised near St Marys, celebrated his first Holy Mass at St Marys Church on May 28 1916 with a large crowd. Relatives friends and parishioners attended a luncheon at St Marys school hall afterward. The ceremony featured Rev Guthneck as preacher and music by St Marys choir.
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St. Mary’s Church
Francis X. Hillen
St. Mary’s School
St. Mary’s
Pauline Hillen
Lillian Mueller
Agnes Deuser
Helen Mueller
Catherine Dehler
Alma Hunger
Bilger
Guthneck
Lieferman
Father Guthneck
St. Michael's Church
Melchizedeck
Divine
Scipio
New Albany
Madison
St. Meinrad’s College
Joseph Chartrand
Indianapolis
Hillen
St. Mary’s School Hall
Deuser
McBride
Scharf
Anthony Hillen
Oscar Talkington
Anthony Hillen, Jr
Nicholas Hillen
Charles Hillen
Mecca
Ind
Edward Scharf
Rose Deuser
Anton Deuser
Carrie Willis
Elizabeth Mueller
Lillian
Leroy Mueller
Louisville
Bernard Kalb
Joseph Bray
Ordination Blessing for a New Priest Forever
A clerical friend lends a solemn ode to Rev Francis X Hillen after ordination. The poem celebrates his vow to lifelong service, the priestly mission, and the support of family and faith as the altar calls him to lead as pastor and shepherd.
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Francis X. Hillen
Marble Corner Items
Rev Weaver filled his regular appointment at this place Sunday night. Mr and Mrs S J Anderson and grandson Bennie Anderson motored to Sardina last Tuesday. Mr Ezra Thomas was in Dupont Friday. Miss Mamie Rochat of Indianapolis is visiting relatives here. Miss Lizzie Thomas returned home Wednesday from Weedmore after spending a week with friends and attending a meeting by Rev Wright of Brooksburg. Misses Ina and Mollie Anderson returned home Tuesday after spending a week with Charlie Anderson at Sardina. Mrs Lula Eble and children and Mr and Mrs Leslie Giddens of Marble Valley visited at J W Hash's last Sunday. Mrs C A Bowman of Madison returned home this morning after spending the weekend with Mrs Chas Earnhardt of Lawton avenue. If our neighbors would mind their own business we would be more apt to mind ours. So e women have a mania for coring marriage certificates.
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Weaver
S. J. Anderson
Bennie Anderson
Sardina
Ezra Thomas
Dupont
Mamie Rochat
Indianapolis
Lizzie Thomas
Weedmore
Wright
Brooksburg
Ina
Mollie Anderson
Charlie Anderson
Lula Eble
Leslie Giddens
Marble Valley
J. W. Hash
C. A. Bowman
Madison
Chas. Earnhardt
Lawton Avenue
Columbus
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Sheriff’s Sale
tiVe Libl
Geo. T. Mayfield
P. E. Bear, Att'y
William H. Miller
Ee Bale Deposit & Trust Co
John McGregor
James J. Hill
St. Paul, Minn
Commission
Visalia
Ernest Stevenson
Knox
Stevenson
Luis Huerrera
Bethlehem Steel Company
Federal Trade Commission
United States
Chas. M. Schwab
Wagene G. Grace
Rev. Hillen
the Herald
Jesus the Crucified
Marble Corner
Goodyear
H. Meyer
C. A. Stanton
the Shoeists
Campbell’s Soups
F. W. Pfortner
Jefferson Street
Pearl Packing House
Gus Yanker
Prop
Dan Cupid
Mulberry Street
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