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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1915

Page

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Final Settlement of Estates for Adan Sims in Indiana

Creditors heirs and legatees of Adan Sims must appear in Jefferson Circuit Court Madison Indiana on April 1 1915 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Edward A Sims DP KE Bear Attorney Executor.

Adan Jefferson Circuit Court Madison Indiana Edward A. Sims KE. Bear Marl Diantha Sims Tidiana Bear

Notified heirs to show cause in Madison courtApril 1 1918

The decedent Dian tha Sims is named in the notice requiring appearance in Madison Tidiana on April 1 1918 to show cause. PLE Bear Attorney Administrator Marl8w3t.

President Wilson Comments On British Embargo Increase

President Wilson declined to comment on Britain's order cutting off supplies to Germany and awaited the official text. The Dutch minister consulted the State Department on joint U S Holland action to seek a modification of the embargo.

Washington Wilson Germany Netherlands State Department United States Holland

President Says McFfnson Murderers Punished in Mexico

President told callers he is confident the John B. Mcfnson murderers in Mexico City have been punished and that foreigners in Mexico are comparatively secure now.

Washington John B. Mc*fnson Mexico City Mexico

Carranza Reopens Progresso Port At Request Of President

Washington report states President Carranza rescinded the order closing Progresso port in Mexico after a request from the Mexican president. Consul Silliman at Vera Cruz relayed the embassy notice to the State Department.

Washington

Governor Ralston names McCloskey as Inheritance Tax Commissioner

Indianapolis March 16 Governor Ralston appointed John G McCloskey of Indianapolis to be Inheritance Tax Commissioner for four years with a salary of 2400 dollars.

John G. McCluskey Indianapolis Ralston John G. McCloskey

German losses near Neuve Chapelle total 18000, UK report

CEAMANS London reports official estimates that German forces suffered about 18 000 casualties in the last five days of fighting around Neuve Chapelle near La Bassee in France. A British trawler attached to the Allied fleet in the Dardanelles is said to have been blown up while sweeping mines.

London Neuve Chapelle la Bassee France Dardanelles

Murder At Terre Haute Deepens as Police Offer No Progress

Terre Haute reports little new movement in the Balding quintet case. Two child victims remain unconscious with doubtful recovery prospects. Police released suspects and the maniac theory gains support amid ongoing investigation.

Terre Haute Balding Tso Suepeta

United States to Protest Britain and France over Order of Council

Officials indicate the United States will protest to Great Britain and France against the Order of Council that halts all trade with Germany. Sources requested anonymity, but consensus across diplomatic and official circles says the protest is certain.

Washington United States Great Britain France Germany

British merchant ships suffer waves of wartime losses

The report notes 166 British merchant vessels interned captured or destroyed since the war began. It cites ongoing threats from German ships including the Karlsruhe Kronring Wilhelm menacing Allied merchantment on the high seas.

London Diden

Capture of French Wretches and Russian Captures Reported

Berlin reports that German forces took trenches north of Beausejour in Champagne defeating British and French troops. The same bulletin claims two thousand Russians were captured in northern Poland.

Poland Berlin Beausejour Champagne

Turks Rebuild Dardanelles Defenses With New Guns

London reports that after initial Allied naval action the Turks have repaired forts in the Dardanelles and mounted fresh artillery, despite the Anglo–Irish fleet’s efforts.

London Dardanelles

Connecticut Battleship Sent to Philadelphia for Repairs

The battleship Connecticut, damaged by a broken propelling machinery in Guantanamo Bay, was ordered to Philadelphia for repairs. The move followed the incident and aims to restore full propulsion.

Connecticut Philadelphia Washington Guantamana Bay

Pennsylvania Battleship Launches At Newport News

The battleship Pennsylvania was launched successfully this morning at Newport News. It is touted as the most powerful battleship in the world and was witnessed by guests including the German cruiser Prinz Bitel’s commander who joined in a salute.

Newport News Pennsylvania America Prinz Bitel Bitel

New Prussian Casualty Lists Reach Over One Million

Berlin issued casualty figures showing Prussian deaths wounded and missing rising to about 1,050,029 with more than 33,000 added in the latest lists. The tally reflects ongoing casualties in the war.

Copenhagen Berlin

Bethany Circle Hostesses Plan May Convention

Mra James E. Crozier with Mrs. M. J. Russell and others entertained the Bethany Circle of the King's Daughters last evening at Mrs. Crozier's home. Emma Scott Circle members attended as planning for May convention and a 7 15 start time was proposed for future Bethany meetings. Miss White was elected leader and the next gathering is March 29 at Mrs. A M Graham's home. Coffee and sandwiches were served.

James E. Crozier M. J. Russell Carrie Blankinship O. H. Roe Bethany Circle King’s Daughters Crozier Emma Scott A M. Graham

Hanover resident George Killian dies after illness

George Killian aged 52 dies at his home near Hanover after a week of pneumonia and heart trouble. He leaves a wife, two daughters and a son. Funeral planned for Thursday at Hanover Presbyterian Church with burial in Hanover cemetery. In other items Earl Glover fined $50 for operating a blind tiger and jailed. Edward D. Mason and Belle Hardin granted marriage license. Rev. Rayzor to perform ceremony. Mrs. Margaret Butler returns to Chester, West Virginia after attending her son’s death in Madison.

George Killian Hanover Presbyterian Church of Hanover Hanover Cemetery Earl Glover Crozier Edward D. Mason Carroll County Belle Hardin Henry County Clerk Prewatt Rayzor Margaret Butler James Steele Chester W. Va Madison Butler Nancy Monroe East Street

Thaw Ordered Back to Matteawan for Habeas Hearing

Thaw is ordered back to Matteawan and will remain in the Tombs prison until a habeas corpus hearing on Friday. The New York court denied a motion to return him to New Hampshire and held the U.S. Supreme Court mandate does not apply to the completed conspiracy trial.

New York Thaw Matteawan New Hampshire U.S. Supreme Court Tombs

Local Docket Highlights Estate Settlements and Divorces

The court approved the settlement of the personal estate of Alice J. Pheasant by her husband Jesse B. Pheasant and by the guardian of their minor, and settlement of the guardian ship by heirs. In the Berry case a 52 acre Saluda farm sold to ward off claims, and Magazie McIntyre’s proceedings were partially reported. Louis E. Mackin filed for divorce from Athanna Mackin alleging desertion after their February 21 1914 marriage.

Alice J. Pheasant Jesse B. Pheasent Jease Ahe J. Pheasant Edward S. Berry Benolia Berry Albert R. Souhami Gordon and Oils S. PB. Welc Scarsbur Afttorney Louis E. Mackin Athanna Mackin

Death of Mrs Mary Sieving at 31 after short illness

Mrs Mary Sieving died Monday at 2 PM at her son's residence west of Chelsea after a brief pneumonia illness. Survived by eight children living in Cincinnati and local farms. funeral to be held Wednesday at Sharon Church with burial in the church cemetery. Also real estate transfers and a noted operation for Walter Wunderlich at Norton Sanitarium in Louisville NC.

Mary Sieving Herald Chelsea Cincinnati Ed. Marquis Henry Sieving William Sieving Edward Sieving Louis Kloppfer Fred. Sieving Sharon Church Is Terment Church Walter Wunderlich Cragmont Louisville N.C Norton Sanitarium Madison

Indiana Judge Rules on Election Fraud Trial Testimony

The Terre Haute court scene unfolds as Judge Anderson in a Federal case overrules objections to defense evidence tied to injunctions against fraud at the polls. Witnesses describe contested registrations and orders reportedly ignored by officials and the sheriff, with references to Terre Haute and local political figures.

Terrs Haute Anderson Indianapolis Superior Court Terre Finate Viounty Anderso Federal Court Roberts Othera Jude Anderson Shea Cox and Roberts Indiana Terre Haute

Death of Miss Louise Schroeder at Madison home

Long illness of over five years ends with the death at the Milton Street home. Miss Louise Schroeder, born September 12, 1924, in Madison, was a stenographer and bookkeeper for the Madison Light & Railway Company. Survived by mother, two sisters, four brothers, and members of St Marys Church. Funeral 9 AM Thursday from St Marys and burial at St Josephs cemetery.

Louise Schroeder He 'Or Milton Street Iisa Schroeder Ullage Elizabeth Schroeder Benjamin Schroeder Madison Madison Lyzht & &Silway Company Ashe Miss Schroeder A. C. Krumplebeck Mion Gertrude Leo John Joseph Charley St. Mary's Church Blessed Virgin Society

Local millers set grain and byproduct prices today

Wheat quoted at 1.45, bran 24, and shipstuff 24 by local millers. Mayor Crozier fined Ed Ely 1 and costs for assault on his wife. Sheriff McKay returns to duty after illness. In Squire Stuart's court Levina Williams and Eliza Crawford, both colored, were adjudged of unsound mind.

Mayor Crozier Ed Ely Squire Stuart Levina Williams Eliza Crawford

Also Mentioned on This Page

VOL Yraxiv McManus Carranza Cov Ceamans Terre Teiute Paul Si Lithia Americas King J. E. Crozier Hanover Township J. W. Anderson Switzerland County Cleveland Geneva Rome Taranto Italy Supreme Court Court News Mrs Many . Ixving Real Estate Transfera Emma J. Mankin Isaac Mankin Smyrna Township William O. Mankin Isaac Mankin, Jr William O.mankin Smyona Township Chester CU. Weatherford Ira Weatherford Shelby Township Edward Hay Joseph Stanley Saluda Fanny Pryor Bryant Lanham Leonard Fisher Milton Township Saeuard of the Courts Orders Sis Beever Jaidomea Wes Regis Rusk Luutle Schroeder Vai St. Mary’s St. Joseph’s Cemetery North Walnut Street Mary W. Niklaus Asheville N. C Samuel B. Wells The Scott County Journal City Today Edw J. Meyer Furnigher Drinex, Pfortner’s Coffies Pruntag Jefferson Gus Yunker Prop Sheriff McKay J. J. Hertz Mulberry Street
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