Local News Notes From Madison Activity and Travel
The Madison Herald reports residents traveling for visits and events including Mrs. Clara Vickey moving to Brooklyn Indiana for winter, Mr. Charles A. Holman returning to Indianapolis, and Mr. Harley Warman visiting the city with his son. A church picnic is planned at Copeland’s woods, Shunpike, and hampered city ash removal shifts as of today. Local residents also make trips to Bloomington, Paducah, and Minneapolis for schooling, relatives, or associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Warman
Little Son
Ti Herald
Mrs John B Ross Is Remembered At Madison Service
Frances Bachman Ross longtime Madison resident and wife of John B Ross died at home on East street in June after a brief illness. The 77 year old mother and grandmother left a large family with strong ties to the community and church. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday at 6 p.m. on East street with a large circle of friends offering condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Ross
East Street
Frances Bachman Ross
Eamily Whiebauld Bachemin
Madison
Ats Bachman
Buth
Indiana Volunteers
Antietam
Mra
Louis Holstein
Mra. Neal
Stevens
Mee Kinney
Watts Vawter
Nareigsa Bachman
Bachman
Indianapolis
Frances Bachman
John B Ross
Elizabeth
Jobe
Walter
Frances
Tom
Paylor
Loui
Pirzibethy
Tate
Trow
Prances
Taylor
Ross
Second Presbyterian Church
Michigan
Rast Street
Fire damages West Madison cottage and threatens neighbor
Firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed the Feuerstein cottage on Main Street and damaged the adjacent Paulman home. The fire spread from the Feuerstein residence due to a blow torch used by painter Charles Kernen. No insurance covered the Feuersteins. both homes are damaged or destroyed with extensive water damage to belongings. The incident tested nearby hydrants and the new West Madison cistern as crews fought the fire in dry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Madison
Henry Feuerstein
Main Street
Charles Kernen
Feuerstein
Berg
Beuere
Julia Paulman
William Gibbs
Court News Jury Trial Postponed to October Term
In circuit court Judge Francisco denied a continuance in the Phillip Smith damage suit and the case proceeded to trial with the jury finally selected. Opening statements concluded and testimony began this afternoon. Jury members include Wheaton Laitchfield Bierck Lyons Manaugh Crawley Royce Kosman Arbuckle King Noe Lamb. Separately farmers report crop damage from cool weather and a dry spell, fearing no hay crops and corn losses in many localities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Phillip Smith
Avice
Wheaton
E.G. Laitchfield
Nicholas Bierck
John H. Lyons
Harper Manaugh
Mark Crawley
Eugene Royce
Samuel Kosman
Charles Arbuckle
Melvin King
William Noe
John Lamb
Private sale of Bainbridge wharf and adjacent lots
Attorney S J Bear as receiver for Giale Thomas sold the Bainbridge wharf property the levee from the first alley west of West street to Elm street and a Front street lot opposite the levee to Madison Wharfboat Co for 1500. A Ferry and Front streets corner lot half owned by Jacob Mercer Trinidad Co to John Haglin for 105. A small personal property lot sold to Dora Welch. Other properties received lower bids and will be sold later at public auction.
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S. J. Bear
Giale Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Bainbridge Wharf
Weat Street
Elm Street
Front Street
Madison Wharfboat Co
Ferry
Front Streets
Jacob Mercer
Trinidad
Col
John Haglin
Dora Welch
Mrs Elizabeth Ward Dies in West Madison
Mrs Elizabeth Ward aged 23 wife of William Ward of West Madison died at King’s Daughters hospital. Funeral services are set for two o clock tomorrow at her home with burial in Springdale cemetery. She was formerly Layton and survived by her husband her parents and several brothers and sisters with no children.
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Mra Hl
Chistie
Theensbury
Mra. J. RR
Cook
Jov Easton
M. Cravens
Phe
Hebatapanas
Migs
Maurel Larimore
Brooks Dure
Oregon
Weruse Ville
Leoussville
Charies
Robert Glass
Charles Brnedersdorf
Publ.c Works
Guy Harris
J. C. Cook
Hivens
Hole Waper Theatre
Rivens
Elizabeth Ward
William Ward
West Madison
King’s Daughters Hospital
Springdale Cemetery
Louisvillian Philip Meyer 75 Dies After Illness
Philip Meyer longtime Louisville cafe proprietor aged 75 died at 1061 South Fifth Street after a prolonged illness. He was born in Cincinnati and survived by his widow Mary Meyer seven sons and daughters thirty four grandchildren and more. Funeral services were held from his residence and Holy Name church with interment in St. Louis cemetery.
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Julip Meyer
South Fifth Street
Louisville
Cincinnati
Meyers
Mary Klein
Meyer
Avery Avenue
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Mary Meyer
Samuel Jones
August Eberling
Conrad Faust
George Noble
Philip
Henry
Jacob Meyer
Holy Name Church
St. Louis Cemetery
Citizenship Reform and Civic Duty for Madison
An editorial urges comprehensive citizenship reform to fix bad streets alleys water sewerage and governance. It blames indifference and urges residents to join movements, study local history, and demand responsible local government for a cleaner more progressive Madison.
Indiana Items: Multiple small town notices
Terre Haute five year old Terre Haute Jack Gardner dies from dilation of stomach after eating green apples. Wortland Fourth of July parade to feature Indiana and Jay county historical floats. Bloomington assault charges against Cleve Hines Jerry Ayers and Samuel Gray overruled with fines and costs. Monroe City eight year old Ralph Wheeler recovering from tetanus gangrene after roller injury. foot amputated following lockjaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Jack
Belmont Gardner
Wortland
Indiana
Jay County
Bloomington
Cleve Hines
Jerry Ayers
Samuel Gray
James Dutton
Wilson
Monroe
Ralph
Curtis Wheeler
Daily Market Report Wheat and live stock prices
Grain and livestock figures show weak wheat with No 2 red around 100-101 and No 3 white around 61-63, oats mixed and hay steady. Cattle and hogs listed with ranges for weights and quality, noting steady to firm under basic market conditions and standard feed estimates.
Madison Wholesale Market Quotations
Daily market sheet for Madison wholesale, listing prices for live poultry eggs and fowl including hens springers cocks old and young turkeys geese ducks and other poultry. Prices shown for hay and grain buying prices such as timothy mixed hay clover straw oats and corn per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cece Ieee Bestia
Lee Eee
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Cecil Nay
Chaham Road
Clara Vickey
Brooklyn
Ind
Westtativeas
Charles A. Holman
Charles I. Kewell
Bloomington T
Harry (Underwoodoard
Smyrna Township
F. L. Thacker
Januiter
Bees
Paducah
John Jeffries
Madison Township
Mashson
Columbus
Misees
Elizabeth, Catherne
Teresa Kramer
Sauk Kapris
Minn
Christian Huret
Copeland’s Woods
Peter Adams
Jeffersonwell
A. R. Crawford
Indianapoli
Om Lie Tives
Milton
Waroug
Tran
Epworth
N. Oa. Krome
Minnepolis
Dba Ser College
Lagootre
Iti
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Beaury
Oxfords
Green Trading Cirexd
Stans
J. J. Hertz
Mulberry Street
Madieon
Court News
Offort
Gale Thomas Properties
King's Daughters Hospital
Philip Meyer
Samuel Williams
Augustus Fritzlar
Milton Township
Charleston
Crotheraville
Herald
Mercury
Jeptha Mayfield
Jep
Cragmont
Lyons & Jones
Citizenship Reform
Daily Market Report
Timothy Seee- Seereeee
Ronn
Madison Wholesale Markets
Taylor-Tiitez
Queen of Madison
Crescent
Middletons Wymond Co
Pittsburg
J.schofield & Son
LEV
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