Local notices from Madison and surrounding towns
June 20 report lists residents and travelers visiting Madison with trips to Indianapolis Vevay and Hebron. Names include Mrs L F Slater Miss Elizabeth Ricketts and Mr Frank Killps with plans of marriage in Madison and a real estate sale by Pinckney Crary. Remains of Mrs Elizabeth Buchanan transported from Rushville for burial at Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckney Crary
Fred. Jones
South Walnut Street
Sherif George Monroe
Elizabeth Buchanan
Rushville
Hebron
Elizabeth Ricketts
Frank Killps
Madison
Albert Ricketts
Philips Ia
Vevay Reveille
How Saluda Got Her Bad Name The Abe Haire Murder
Mrs. Cordie Monroe Eldridge writes a Herald series on Saluda’s reputation. The first piece The Abe Haire Murder appears today with follow ups planned on local events and tales. She promises lively, firsthand accounts from events she witnessed, shaping Saluda’s historical image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Cordie Monroe Eldridge
Saluda
Abe Haire
Tryus Jubilee
Jim King
Tryus Fes
Grand St Marys School Graduation Night Celebration
The St Marys school hall hosted a large crowd for the closing exercises of the term despite heat. A strong program featured dances, songs, and a diploma presentation to eighth grade graduates Eleonora Hill Marie Krum Clara Willick Margaret Jones Mildred Kalb by Rev J Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's School Hall
St. Mary ’S
Pather Bauer
Ren Dered
Pwo
Jenkins
Catherine Turner
Parcissius
Dorcenua
Herman Kasper
Varcissius
Fred Kalb
Nathan Hirst
Dolly
Mary Luch
Florence Kimmel
Bauer
Eleonora Hill
Marie Krum
Clara Willick
Margaret Jones
Mildred Kalb
Former Madisonian Jacob Mercer Dies in Trinidad Colorado
Susan Thomas learns of the death of her son in law Jacob Mercer a former Madisonian who died after an illness with complications in Trinidad Colorado He was born near Hansboro now about 41 and was a son of Julia Mercer He lived in Madison after marrying Annie Thomas and later moved to Trinidad with his wife and daughter Gladys He was engaged in plumbing and contracting and belonged to the Red Men and Pythian lodges in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Thomas
Trinidad
Col
Ier Soneine Law
Jacob Mercer
Volga
Madison
Missy Annie Thomas
John W. Thomas
Gladys
Mercer
Red Men and Pythian Lodges
Defense Witness Testifies in Phillip Smith Damage Suit
The first defense witness took the stand in the Ripley county damage suit against Phillip Smith. The case likely won’t go to a jury before early next week. Supporters around the courthouse say Smith may have merit despite the prior trial ending 7 to 5 against him.
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Phillip Smith
Ripley County
Smith
Court House
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Marion Druggist
Marion Ohio druggist Lower writes that Dr King’s New Discovery cured his wife’s severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed. He advises keeping a bottle for family use and notes prices of 50c and 1.00 at Harper’s drug store.
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Lower
Marion
Ohio
Dr. King
Harper's Drug Store
Cyclone Devastates Tallahassee Area Killing Dozens
The June cyclone wrecked homes and trees near Tallahassee. Approximately one hundred people perished, with twenty casualties inland. A cloudburst followed, crops ruined and fruit trees destroyed, leaving widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Florida
Springfield murder charge tied to labor dispute deaths
Three nonsunion men including WT D Giracce and John Nelson of St Louis and fore ver Frank of Springfield were lodged on murder charges after Albert Wilson, a union carpenter, died and Wail Payin was seriously wounded during a labor controversy. Governor Ralston visited Cragmont hospital after delivering Hanover College speech. A lynching followed a fatal assault on a 12 year old girl in Hot Springs Arkansas. India reportedly has crabs two feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
WT. D. Giracce
John Nelson
St. Louiis
Forever Frank
Hoth
Albert Wilson
Wail Pfayin
Hanover
Ralston
Amos Butler
State Board of Charities
Hanover College
Cragmont
Giov. Ralston
Indianapolis
Hot Springs
Ark
Climax Reached by Suffragettes Amid Turmoil
Fragmented text recounts a suffragette demonstration with unrest and accusations of violence. The piece references key figures and events, noting clashes and heightened tensions as the movement presses for rights.
Disrupted Britain Sees Riots and Allied Protests
The report depicts widespread unrest amid wartime strain with clashes at London landmarks. It notes arson attempts on railway stations, attacks on public figures, and police responses as crowds chant anti war and anti government sentiments.
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Sheriff Bridges
Jenningson
William Buchanan
Manville
Thomas “Adden
Terre Haute
Harover
Henry Neaalace
New York City
A. C. Hillabold
Misa Helen Thacker
Herman
John Thacker
North East Street
Herman Shiphurst
Hattie Brown
Vevay
John D. Pavey
Mabel Bird
Madson Wednesday
George J. Ownes
Milton News
Ed. Robison
Mt. Zion
Ingpr
Clur Fair
St Mary's School
Chaireman Glass
Wilson
Congress
Trinidad, Col
Court News
ADV
H.O. Woodlford
Evansville
National Guard
Boddovt Ville
Pate
Flo Waooifera
Poss
Iar
Indiana
Perry
Registve
Banty
Gov. Ralston
James Owen
Hl. J. Naughton
Acres
Graham Towns
Consideration Private
India
Deatroyer
Mar
Seecus
Castori
Roe Renee
Contalis
Tur, Centaut Company
New York
Wrayger
Castoria
Davison Weron
King George
Sloan
House of Puri
Wooten
Cour
Ireland
St James
Abe
Vou
Hs Yao
Bettie Hess
Creorge
Nottingham
Cemets
Porthind
Weoocarry Cituals Mestock
W. H. Miller & Sons
Gerewey
Tin
Peter
Walnut
Duntley
Duntley Pneumatic Sweeper Company
Boul State
Chicago
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