Movements and arrivals across towns and a Louisville robbery case
Madison on June 16 reports Mrs. Parris and others traveling by morning train to Louisville Germantown Columbus and Zanesville. John Quinn visits Bedford after seeing his mother, while Amy Praggy and Kittie Schwein return to Brownstown. Edgar Nolan, Cincinnati, pleads guilty in Louisville for robbery tied to stolen cars and receives a two year penitentiary term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Parris
Louisville
William Dunn
Germantown
Nancy Smith
Amy Phillips
Columbus
John Quinn
Bedford
Anna Quinn
Kittie Schwein
Mary Praggy
Brownstown
Jack Garrison
Wilmington, Jr
Garrison
Flossie Gray Estelle
East Liverpool
Bruce Gray
Louis Schofield
Joseph L. Schof
Kate Forse
First Street
Kleaver
Carrollton
Henry Lotz
Frieda Lotz
Dast
Champaign
University of Hainets
Harold
George Palgprat
Indianapolis
Lotz
Edgar Nolan
Hammond v Hammond Divorce Sought in Local Suit
Sulzer and Bear filed for Mrs. Rena Hammond seeking a divorce from William H Hammond on cruel treatment. Court adjourned at noon until Monday. Sheriff Monroe left for Toledo to bring back William Morey, Lancaster township, held for mental unsoundness and to be committed to Cragmont upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Hammond
Martha Hammond
Sulzer & Bear
George A. Monroe
Toledo
William Morey
Lancaster Township
Morey
Cragmont
CHY Officers Arrests Highlight Muncie Turmoil
In Muncie on June 16 Chief of Police William Melillvain faced new charges for dynamiting the Ryman residence. Mayor Bunch was arrested on dynamiting charges tied to the same case and later freed on bond. Attorney Lloyd Cooley received bond after court testimony he had been told to leave. Witness Thomas Miller was fined 25 dollars and sent to the Penal Farm for sixty days. The final training camp at Fort Ekurrison, Sept 8 to Oct 5, was cancelled by the central army department due to instructor unavailability. Regular army service school moves to Fort Leavenworth in September with remaining officers returning to colleges with military training. The July and August camps at Fort Harrison proceed as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
William Melillvain
Wilbur Ryman
Dty
Mayor Bunch
Ryman
Lloyd Cooley
Ft. Ekurrison
Central Army Department
Chicago
Ft. Leavenworth
Ft. Harrison
McClure Named for Philippine Constabulary Lieutenant Post
Robert A. McClure of Madison Indiana received a laboring telegram from Westington C June 1 1915 accepting an appointment as lieutenant in the Philippine constabulary. He will sail from Vancouver in early July for Manila to begin duty in a force linked to the U S Army. McClure a Kentucky Military Institute graduate and Indiana National Guard veteran is praised by local friends for his ability and potential in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. McClure
Westington
PD. C
Madison
Ind
Phillippine Constabulary
Vanccouver
Hunt
McLiure
Vancouver
Manila
Constabulary
United States Army
United States
Lieut
Waller TE Wrueser
U.S
Madison How
Restdar
Pt. Leavenworth Officers School
Dirs
Siank Rekert
William Yh Batphews Celebrates 67th Birthday
The Madison Life Insurance book-keeper William Yh Batphews Matthews quietly marks his 67th birthday. Born June 16 in Hanover County, he trained as a drug clerk after school, served as Deputy County Clerk and later County Clerk from 1884, with re election in 1888. He married Mollie DeLoste in 1882 and has largely remained in the city with a brief Chicago stay. The Herald extends congratulations and wishes many more celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 21
Matthews
Madison Lixurance Company
Hanover
Hanover Cuneo
AJ Lowry Shannon
Shannon
W. EE. Jackman
Mollie DeLoste
Chicago
Herald
Madison Graduate Cravens Earns E E Degree at RPI
William H. Cravens of Madison graduates from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy with an Electrical Engineer degree at today's Commencement. He led in institute affairs as RPI Union president and was assistant track manager, class team manager and life historian of his class. Cravens served on the student paper staff, and held roles in the Western club, Chi Phi, K C N Chemical Society, and student AI E E chapter. The remark notes his forward looking mindset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Cravens
Madison
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
Cravens
Rensselaer Union
Western Club
Chi Phi
K. C. N. Chemical Society
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Wilson and Marshall Renominated by Acclamation
President Wilson and Vice President Marshall were renominated by acclamation at the Democratic National Convention in St. Louis amid strong applause. Senator Kern spoke briefly for Marshall, but the nominating scene closed without ballots as rules were suspended and the platform fight over women suffrage ended with a majority endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Marshall
St. Louis
Wilson
Senator Kern
John W. Wescott
New Jersey
Wescott
Harmon
Ohio
Stuart
Virginia
Hughes
Saye
James
James Declared Them Nominated By Acclamation. Semitor Kern
Trenominate
Thomas Riley Marshell
Ferguson
Stone
Donkey Brays Stop Glynn as Democrats Demonstrate Wit
A donkey brayed near the Coliseum while Martin H. Glynn spoke as temporary chairman forcing a delay in his peroration. He smiled at the gag and praised Woodrow Wilson as the crowd cheered. Separate notices report injuries and fatalities: John Asbury fractured leg in Ayrshire No. 7 nine coal mine. Walter V. Nickerson injured in a truck collision with a laundry wagon in Muncie. Russell Wyatt and his team killed by lightning near Lebanon with a widow and child surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Martin H. Glynn
Coliseum
Lebanon
Russell Wyatt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Court News
Pobert A. M'Clure
Bright Youn
Philippine Constabulary
William YH. Batphews
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute At
Troy, N. Y
Resolutions Committee
America
Mexico
Federal Bureau of Safety
Senate
Civil Service
Phillipines
Mississippi
Charlestown
J. C. McKillip
Charles E. Hughes
Eureka
Cal
Coe
Centau 1 Company
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Roe Ar
Arar
Offman’s
Cincinnati
Stant Service
Madison Telephone Co
Glynn
Speaker
Woodrow Wilson
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