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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

4

Presidents of IEACE Emphasize Patience Before Action

The piece argues great presidents balance peace with national honor, citing Washington Lincoln McKinley and Wilson as patient leaders who choose war only when necessary. It attacks Republican critics of Wilson, praising current prosperity under Democratic administration and recounts Bartholdt's failed Chicago convention bid and Indiana’s debt-free status under Democrats.

United States Washington Lincoln McKinley Spain Wilson Gridiron Club Mann-Smoot-Gallinger

North Vernon Editor Dies in Florida to Be Buried Here

Horace James McGuire former editor of the North Vernon Republican died last December in Tampa Florida while seeking health. His body will be brought to North Vernon for interment in Vernon cemetery next Friday. A word in the mind is worth two in the dictionary. A little powder covers a multitude chins.

North Vernon Horace James McGuire Tampa Fla Vernon

Pleasant Point Community News Highlights and Death

Sunday social events include Mr J D Bramwell and family hosting friends and relatives. Attendance at Wirt church services, 105 in Sunday school, plans for a Wednesday meeting to call a pastor. Local residents attended the Greater New York show on the river and expect its return. A common school commencement at Eggleston school builds next Thursday night May 25 with several locals graduating. News of illness, travel, and visits among neighbors, including Miss Katie Jackson and Mr Alstott improving after illness. Burial of Mr Weatherbee after long cancer illness near Bayless cemetery.

J.D. Bramwell Martin Bramwell James Robert Edith McGee Josh Turner Eugene George Frank Copeland Charley Thurnall Wirt Bro. Hall Seminary the River Greater Tilda Bradshaw Jeffersonville Indianapolis Katie Jackson China Maddow Alstott Colin Taylor Kate Cunliff N. Madison Win Weatherbee Bayless Cemetery Weatherben Lottie Stout Hinton Madison Henry Beehmiann Franklin Louis Bechminn

Sunday School Social at the Pleasant Drome

A darve and jolly crowd from Baraca entertained the Phila tha and Ammona with other Sunday school pupils at Mr Chester Ruedoer and Miss Denne's Pleasant Drome last night. The event featured music on the phonograph and plenty of praise for the organizers.

Baraca Philatha Ammona Chester Ruedoer Miss Denne Chester Jennie Royal

Campaign Opens With Broad Democratic Outreach in Scott County

The Scott County Journal reports a cross‑party turnout at the Court House as Democratic candidate for Joint Representative Joseph M Cravens of Madison spoke in place of Auditor Dale J Crittenberger. Governor candidate Adair addressed Democrats, praised by James Fry Deputy Auditor and longtime party worker.

Court House HHG Frank Gardner Joseph M. Cravens Madison Cravens Dale J. Crittenborper Adair Scott County Prove Ornor James Fry Pry Indiana Marshall Fry Ft. Wayne Pennsylvania Railroad Scott County Journal

Interne’s Quick Wit Saves Baby After Mother Dies

In Indianapolis at St. Vincent's Hospital an interne, Dr. C. N. Sonnenburg, delivered a baby girl with only a pocketknife after Mrs. Singleton died five minutes earlier from a heart attack. With no instruments available, the surgeon performed a Caesarian to save the child, weighing seven and a half pounds, now healthy and growing.

St. Vincent's Hospital Lewis Singleton University Avenue C. N. Sonnenburg Indianapolis Singleton Dr. Sonnenburg

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Relief From Colds

An older newspaper ad urges readers to use Dr King’s New Discovery to prevent dangerous bronchia and long illnesses after a neglected cold. It claims the remedy supports the body in fighting cold symptoms and offers a bottle for purchase, warning of lasting effects if ignored.

Reminiscences of John W. Linck and Old Madison Ties

In a letter to friend A John RR Bartron John W Linck recalls personal memories and foresting notes, praising kind words, reflecting on teachers, and recalling early encounters with cruelty. He recounts family roots as foreigners proud to be American, a tax dispute tale, and generous acts for the poor. He reminisces visits to Madison and fondly lists favorite regional foods and fish, ending with gratitude to old Madison.

A. John RR. Bartron John W. Linck Scheik Fourth and Main Jefferson Street Roberts Methodist Church Third Street Broadway Paul Jesse Salyers Ollie Wilson Jesse

Ill Mosby Foe of Civil War Famed Guerrilla In Washington

Col. John S. Mosby once famed guerrilla chief of the Civil War lies ill in Washington relatives fear for him. He has been a picturesque figure in the capital where he has lived many years.

John S. Mosby Washington Capital

Quips on Fashioned Fame and Dancers

A fragment reflects on public fuss over appearances and choices. It notes that social scrutiny persists whether one stays or leaves. The verse hints at two obstacles to girls becoming good dancers: their feet and external judgment.

Progressives Choose Delegates to National Convention

Fourth District Progressives met at North Vernon Indiana and selected Will I Newsom of Elizabethtown and John A Ross of Seymour as delegates to the National Convention with George Mayfield of Madison and Charles White of Greensburg as alternates. Resolutions express hope for a compromise with Republicans in Chicago but urge Roosevelt as a Progressive if peace talks fail.

North Vernon Ind Will I. Newsom Elizabethtown John A. Ross Seymour George Mayfield Madison Charles White Greensburg Chicago Roosevelt

Funeral services for W F Howe held in Carrollton

Carrollton Ky May 25 The funeral of W F Howe who died suddenly Monday afternoon was to be conducted in the Methodist church Friday afternoon with Rev J W Crates officiating. Howe was a Mason of high standing and a member of De Molay Commandery of Louisville.

Carrollton W. F. Howe Methodist J. W. Crates

Nes Bit Thaw and Clifford Married in Maryland

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw and her dancing partner Jack Clifford returned to New York after a brief trip to Baltimore and announced they had wed in Maryland following Nesbit Thaw and Harry K. Thaw’s divorce last month.

New York Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry K. Thaw Jack Clifford Baltimore Maryland

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Mercury Free

An old advertisement warns against mercury in remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio. The copy asserts internal use, action on blood and mucous surfaces, and urges buyers to obtain genuine product from local druggists with testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J.cheney & Co Hull

Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Warns of Dangerous Product

A dated advertisement from Peters' drug store urges immediate use of Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea, claiming delay is dangerous and implying health risks tied to cosmetic features like a red nose and dull eyes. The fragment reflects early 20th century advertising rhetoric and colorless lip tones.

Jennie Hollister Peters

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