Heat Claims Five More Lives In Chicago Area And New York
The dispatches from June 17 report eight heat deaths by noon in Cleveland and five more in Chicago including two in Gary, boosting the Chicago area toll to fourteen. New York records four deaths with many prostrations as heat persists. Thunder showers forecast relief for the Middle Atlantic and upper Ohio Valley with cooler air north of the Ohio River. A Milan farm fire alarm wakes occupants. two are badly burned, while a Shively home is struck three times and the family stunned. A dozen buildings burn and fifty cattle perish. Henry Nenzler is killed by lightning in Marion, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Aneu-Rers
Middle Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Ohio River
Sandusky
Listning
James Morrow
Milan
Jos. Shively
Marion
Ohio
Henry Nenzler
Suffragette sentences and varied 1913 dispatches
A June 17 1913 roundup notes six suffragettes jailed for 18 to 21 months and a male accomplice for destruction of property, plus a fatal lightning death in North Webster and Emmeline Pankhurst’s critical condition. Other items include a wagon drivers pay demand unresolved, Dr Friedmann’s TB vaccine voyage, parcel post receipts totaling 7 000 000 and a fatal bicycle accident in Indianapolis. Berlin hosts Carnegie’s jubilee with five million dollars in bequests as a parade marks the day. A church program for a June 28 1913 fifth Sunday meeting outlines sermons addresses and lessons at Ryker’s Ridge Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Warsaw
Lazzie Kiseinger
North Webster
Emmeline Pankhurst
I’nions
Cincinnati
New York
Friedmann
Germany
Washington
Post Office Department
Chicago
Indianapolis
Freddie McCall
Seventeenth Street
William Hisler
Charleston
W. Va
Senate Investigating Committee
Franklin
Peno
Edward Bartholomew
Bartholomew
Samuel Crowther
Dick Sand Company
Berlin
Andrew Carnegie
Lincoln Cousin as Model for City Statue in Indiana Letter
A Louisville letter writer suggests using Elijah Lincoln of Fort Branch Gibson County Indiana as a genuine Lincoln likeness for a Cincinnati statue. The writer notes Elijah, a Civil War veteran and hunter, resembles Lincoln in stature and features and offers the idea to benefit the statue project. The note is signed Jim McCormick 1810 Rosewood Ave Louisville Ky. Coney Island to have a two mile board walk. Teats are the crying need of women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Herald
George Grey Barnard
Cincinnati
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Fort Branch
Gibson County
Indiana
Elijah Lincoln
Coney Island
Moore's Hill Epworth League Holds 23d District Convention
Large attendance fills Trinity church as Moore's Hill District Epworth League convenes its 23rd annual session led by Rev. W. H. Ake. Highlights include speeches by Rev. Virgil Thompson and Rev. Ernest Wareing, musical solos, and the omission of a planned Model Junior League Service. Delegates from Aurora to Rising Sun attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore's Hill District
Epworth League
Trinity Church
W. H. Ake
League
Murphy
Virgil Thompson
Ake
Lor. HA King
Moore'a Hill College
Mise Wise
Cincinnati Missionary Training School
Mayme Grayson
Trinity
Ernest*. Wareing
Western Christian Advocate
Miss Wise
Miss Wardle
Mahler
Kent
IT. J. Hart
Dillsboro
Model League
West Madison
Stev. Hart
Mae Deremitt
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Susie Silver Becomes Annie P Silver on Mississippi Rivers
In the early seventies Capt. David Silver ran the Susie Silver on the Missouri from St. Louis named for his wife. After his second marriage he lengthened and renamed the steamer Annie P Silver for the St. Louis New Orleans trade. The vessel, crowded with passengers, burned in the eighties and its hull was salvaged to become a barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Silver
Susie PE. Silver
St. Louis
Missouri River
Sig
Capt. Silver
Susie Silver
Annie P. Silver
New Orleans
Fifth Annual Commencement of Madison Township Class of 1913
The fifth annual commencement of Madison Township Common Schools Class of 1913 takes place at Eggleston School Building Friday June 20 at 8 o clock. Program includes music by Klein's Orchestra, invocation by Rev F C Hood, happiness by Leona Ackerman and Margaret Steinberger, readings and duets, valedictory by Howard Dahlem, class address by Rev Virgil Thomson, diplomas presented by Supt Joseph H Hanna, benediction by Rev Hood, with ushers listed and class colors pink rose and purple and gold. First and second honors announced with J D Gabel as chairman of committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township Common Schools
Eggleston School
Rev
F.C. Hood
Leona Ackerman
Margaret Steinberger
Helen Holtzman
Maud Dee
Howard Dahlem
Virgil [Homson
Joseph H. Hanna
Benediction New
Blu. Hood
Music Orchestra
A. H. Hilands
Harvey Schoolcraft
C. Lanham
Wilbur Graham
Klein's Orchestra
Dora M. Goley
Linda Jackson
Helen R. Holtzman
Elnora Hall
Mildred Kalb
Chistian Sauer
Gertrude Ackerman
Nelda Garlinghouse
Marie L. (. Krum
Herman Schnebelt
Ebenezer Eisenhardt
Joseph Yunker
Jfred Glore
William Hennessy
Maude Devine
Dean Smith
Clara Willick
Homer Thomas
Ruth Ogden
Howard Yunker
Margaret Jones
J.D. Gabel
Chas. H. Supplee
Court voids Civil Rights Act 1875 over uniformity ruling
The U S Supreme Court unanimously declares the act unconstitutional for not applying nationwide. It upholds railroad segregation and holds interstate ships not liable for damages when first class passengers face second class cabins. A Lake Erie junction wreck spills 75000 dollars of cane led goods dry goods and furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supreme Court
St. Wayne
Lake Erie Junction
Marble Corner Items From Marble Valley Notes
Local brief notices cover visits and trips among residents of Marble Valley and nearby towns. Names include J W Hash, Marl Lurber, Sadie Thomas, Addie Adam, Jacob Dilk, Minnie Anderson, H C Thomas, Belle, Grover Adams, W C McDaniel, Fred Yager, Ezra Thomas, Harry Dannecker, Nannie Wildman, Blanche Johnston, Dr Shephard, Albert Donovan, Hazel Dannecker, Belle Thomas, F W Shadday, Abe Van Antwerp, and Annie Anderson. Extra items note Netherlands population rise and Texas birth twins and triplets figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hash
Marl Lurber
James Hash
Middlefork
Sadie Thomas
Addie Adam
Dupont
Jacob Dilk
Vernon
Minnie Anderson
H. C. Thomas
Belle
Grover Adams
Dabney
W.C McDaniel
Fred Yager
Ezra Thomas
Madison
F. W. Shadday
Holton
Abe van Antwerp
Andy Ebel
Marble Valley
Annie Anderson
Bedford
Sheriff Sale Notice in Jefferson County Indiana
Order of sale issued by Jefferson Circuit Court clerk directs sale of rents and profits for seven years of a Madison Indiana real estate described as part of Old Town lot. Property tied to Abraham Lincoln Schmida and Curtis Marshall deed from 1910. Sheriff Frank McKay announces June 16 1913 sale at Court House door Madison with cash bids and potential full sale of fee simple if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Cureumt Court
W Aid Association No
Building Aid Assecrtion Noa
Frank I. Paff
Madison
Jefferson County
Indiana
Old Town
City of Madison
West Street
Abraham Lincoln Schmidap
Curtis Marshall
Frank McKay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleveland
Gary
Telegraph News
Madison Association
B. Y. P. U. Convention
Ryker’s Ridge Church
E. J. Rogers
Fred. Young
James A. White
C. EB. Stanton
Business of Associational Board
Mra. Chae. H
S. I. Long
Mra
Geo
Augustin
Mary Phillips
Temperance
George Ki. Denny
W. H. Ryker
Madwon
Ind
B. Y
George Grey
Jim M'Cormick
Rosewood Ave
Louisville, Ky
Moore’s Hill Epworth League
Aurora
W. 5S. Rader
W.S. Rader
Cornelius Libbert
Bernice Olcott
Myra Peasly
Batesville
Pratt
Miss Katt
Chris Smith
W. H. Broadwell
Butlerville
Carrie Beck
Edna Dole
Cross Plains
Deloris Smith
Amelia Lomatch
Canaan
Jessie Cash
Roy Scott
Myrtle Carnine
T. J. Hart
Wm. Beckett
Pearl Miller
Kate Walker
Bertha Stevenson
Martha Stephenson
Byron Beckett
Cleo Goss
Florence
Grafton
Greensburg
Cecil Corey
Marion Caskey
Nettie Ryan
Myrtle Osting
Laura Hickman
Wayne Aynesworth
Aartford
Mary McMorris
Lawrenceburg
Lelia Abbott
Lillian Emmert
North Madison
Lyda Golay
Goldie Douglas
Irene Garlinghouse
Pleasant Ridge
Mamie T.yon
Joanna Adame
Olive Branch
Mayme Armand
Ella Carnon
Delaware
Jouse Hastings
D. W. Noble
W. Noble
Leona Bruce
Mamie
Marie King
Earl Dome
Louwilla Kesaler
Napoleon
Orval Gookine, John Bergman
Wrella Goff
Maude Shutts
Mrs. French
Sarah North
Clara Cole
Christine North
Misa Stephenson
Ther
Sippi
Missouri
High Court
U.S
Netherlands
Texas
Edw
J.meyer
Vyas Bai
Als
Afooour
Perry
C. A. Stanton
SUNS
Pear Packing House
Hogs. Com Fit
Captor
Gus Yunker
Prop
Madison Investment Company
Prissociationg
Real Estate
Lovins and Rentais Richert Bldg
Madison, Ind
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