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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

5

Candidacy announcements for Fourth District and county offices

The notice lists candidates for the Fourth Congressional District and Jefferson county offices. Clarence de Custer and Alo Rats announce Democratic and Green Wood slate bids pending May 1920 primaries. Republicans include Edward Goseth for Circuit Judge, Harry H Copeland, Joseph McCover, J G Bovard for County Treasurer, Harry Nichols for Clerk, Charles Dean for Joint Representative, Gilbert Dillammer for Sheriff, Matthew R Ralston for Commissioner, and William Frederick Watson for County Recorder with primaries on May 1st–May 4th 1920.

Clarence de Custer Bartholomew County Bourth Ebjedt Cory Harry Canteld Zed Die Alo Rats Greenwood Edward 3 Oath Ps Con Jefferson Switzerkind Harry Hh. Cope Pitth Tehewl Switzerland Pomary Conventien Joseph McCover Bites Judicial G. Bovard Lancaster Township Repubican Harry Nichols City of Madison Charles Dean Saluda Township Joans Jefferson Scott Unties

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Madison Reader

Madison resident Ben C. Whitelock recalls severe lumbar pain and relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Ad claims strong proof of merit and urges demand by price 60 cents. Also notes shipment of Mrs. Nancy Davis's remains to Rising Sun by mail boat tonight.

Nancy Davis Cragmont Rising Sun Mail Undertaking House

Nationwide liquor revolt roils politics ahead of June conventions

The nationwide liquor revolt is gaining force with wets and drys warning of a June crisis at party conventions. Leaders adopt a hand off stance on national tickets while governors senators and protesters push for liberal planks. Gov Edwards could emerge as a dominant force at the San Francisco convention.

Washington Sofar Edwards San Francisco

American superintendent murdered in Pachuca

Raymond Corcoran, American superintendent of the Santa Gurfredis Mining Co near Pachuca Mexico, was killed by his Mexican clerk. The clerk is in custody, according to the State Department.

Washington Raymond Corcoran Santa Gurfredis Mining Company Pachuca Mexico State Department

Sims Says Propaganda Campaign Biases War Policy

Admiral Sims testified before a Senate committee that a campaign of deliberate propaganda aims to discredit him. He accused the Navy Department’s vacillating policy of prolonging the war by several months.

Washington Sims Senate Committee Navy Department

Earthquake Shocks Rip Through Tus Cany Italy

A Rome dispatch reports earthquake shocks felt across Tus Cany Italy. Residents fled homes but damage is believed slight and contained.

London Tuscany Italy Central News Rome Dispatch

Republicans Split Over Treaty Fight and Leadership Shakeup

Republican leaders say they will not let the treaty be killed in the Senate without placing blame on the President and may pursue reservations on the Americanization of the treaty. Senator Watson was chosen to help Hale and Kellogg craft a final compromise on article ten. In Chicago, rumors float that Will Hays could be ousted as Republican National Chairman if Gen Wood secures the nomination, with Frank Hitchcock slated to run the campaign. the Wood camp denies the claim.

Washington Senate Wilson Hitchcock Watson Hale Kellogg Chicago March Will Hav Republican National Committee Gen Wood Frank Hitchcock Wood

Fire kills seven at Ohio epilepsy hospital ward

A blaze in the male ward of the Ohio state hospital for epileptics in Gallipolis today results in seven dead and two critically injured.

Callipolis Gallipolis Ohio State Hospital

Bank gun battle wounds two in Kansas City robbery attempt

Three bandits opened fire during an attempted robbery at the South Side Bank in Kansas City. Cashier Glen Shaw was killed, vice president M. McEilis and night porter James Smith were wounded in the morning incident.

Kansas City Glen Shawkey South Side Bank of. M. Mc Eilis James Smith

Political crisis follows Italian ministerial conferences

London March 9 a political crisis followed ministerial conferences called by Premier Nitti of Italy. The Central News dispatch from Rome says the Cabinet is expected to be reconstructed to include clerical party members.

London Nitti Italy Roie

Taggart Withdraws From Senate Bid Over Ill Health

Indianapolis March 9 Thomas Taggart withdraws from the senatorial candidacy due to ill health ending his campaign and leaving the field open for other candidates in the race.

Indianapolis Thomas Taggart Il Health

Trabue Named Secretary of Democratic State Committee

Samuel Trabue of Rushville is appointed secretary of the Democratic State Committee. Sales for the week ending March 6 are reported by supervisor Thomas Bullock. A son named Charles Francis is born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill of Indianapolis formerly of Madison. Madison friends extend congratulations. The largest snipe in the world is found in Brazil.

Rushville Democratic State Committee Indianaplis Samuel Trabue Thomas Bullock Charles Hill Indianapolis Madison Charles Francis Brazil

Lodge Criticised Over France Reflection in Senate

Senator Lodge faced sharp Senate criticism this afternoon over what he called an unfair reflection on France in the President's Adriatic letter to Senator Hitchcock. He asserted the President's stance in the Adriatic dispute was wrong and that Italy deserved Fiume.

France Washington Lodge Senate Hitchcock Adriatic Italy Fiume

United States Seeks Interim Allocation of Tank Steamships

Washington reports the United States has sent a note to the reparations commission requesting nine tank steamships seized from Germany be temporarily allocated to the United States. Ownership is claimed by Standard Oil and 독다 Britain contests holds. France also seeks these ships while a court decision is awaited.

Washington United States Reparations Commission Standard Oil Company Germany Great Britain France State Department

Mrs Kate Dihammer Wife of Sheriff Dies Suddenly

Mrs Kate Dihammer 49 wife of Sheriff Gilbert Dihammer died this afternoon at the sheriff's east Main street home from a heart attack. She spent her life in Madison and is survived by husband son Russell her mother Mrs William Temperly of Indianapolis and three brothers Harry Ralph and Charles Temperly. Funeral plans will be announced later.

Kate Dihammer Gilbert Dihammer East Main Street William Temperly Madison Russell Indianapolis Harry Temperly Los Angeles California Ralph Charles Temperly Dihammer Lutheran Church

Foreign Language Press Urges Immigrant Education Move

The Northern Baptists push a new World Movement to train workers for immigrant outreach. Officials cite a 9,000,000 adult aliens in the U.S. and outline goals to teach English, improve conditions, and foster social and industrial integration across multiple states and nationalities. Bishop I. E. Quinn visits Cincinnati amid the wave of church led efforts.

United States Rene New World America John Heed Bolshewin New York New World Movement of Northern Baptists Chedorenga Baptist Church New World Movement Baptist Churches The Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Wisconsin Ohne Indiana Thinois Minnesota Colorado Idaho Arizona Washington Oregon California

Brotherhood Leader Announces No Strike

President Walleyton March Y Allan Barker of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes stated the union has decided not to strike today. The announcement ends a labor dispute that threatened disruption of railway operations.

Maintenance of Way Brotherhood Nnt Walleyton Allan Barker Brotherhood of the Maitenance of Way

Petition filed for Jefferson County Library plan hearing

A Madison Library Association majority asks County Commissioners for a hearing at the April meeting to discuss a county library for Jefferson County and a Carnegie library building. John J. Ross pledges a free deed of library property if the east adjoining lot is secured. A concert and supper are planned at Ryker's Ridge High School on Friday, March 12.

Dibler Board of County Commissioners Madison Library Association Jefferson County John J. Ross Madison Ryker’s Ridge High School

Ladies Missionary Society Meeting and Birthday Celebration

The Ladies' Missionary Society of the Christian church held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. William C. Roth's Poplar street home. President Mrs. William Barber led the business session. Mrs. O. H. Buchanan directed the evening program and a social hour honored charter members Mrs. Minerva Hinton and Mrs. Julia Hazelton on Hazelton's 83rd birthday with white carnation bouquets. Refreshments followed. Birth announcement: a 734 pound girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Al Wolf at King's Daughters' Hospital. Mr. Wolf is manager of the Major Apron Factory.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Christian Church William C. Roth Poplar Street William Barber O. H. Buchanan Minerva Hinton Julia Hazelton Hazelton Hinton al Wolf King’s Daughters’ Hospital Mr. Wolf

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