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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

2

Local Notices and Obituaries From Madison Dated 1937

The Madison column reports travel notices for Laura Woilking and Mrs J C Dodd to Cheenfield and Indianapo lis due to illness. Blanche Dodd to Cincinnati College of Music. the Quinns visiting Seymour and Bedford. Lulla Spencer visiting relatives near Caledonia. Remains of Samuel Custer arrive from Lebanon to Hebron for Masonic grave service. Edward Gebost seeks treatment at Hot Springs hospital for rheumatism. Captain James ODonnell turns 61 as well wishes pour in. Lucie Bout celebrates 8th birthday with friends and gifts. Mr and Mrs Will Roth celebrated eight years of marriage with friends and best wishes. James Dailey’s funeral from St Patrick’s Indianapolis noted. Madison relatives attend. 1937-1913

Lulla Spencer Kent Orgen Spencer East Fourth Street Caledonia Samuel Custer Lebanon Ind Hebron Lucie John Bout Mulberry Street Will Roth Herald Mr. Roth A Madison James Thomas Dailey Indianapolis St Patrck's Wall King Della Butler Lute Janes

To the City Editor of the Daily Courier

A short dated tribute to S. G. wishing long life and endurance as years pass, with a ceremonial blessing for the future.

The Daily Courier

Newton Graham Dies. Lancaster Township Farmer Passes

Newton Graham aged 55 a respected farmer of Lancaster Township died yesterday at his home after several weeks illness. He is survived by several grown children his wife having died years ago. The funeral will be Sunday morning at ten o clock with burial at Dupont.

Newton Graham Lancaster Township Dupont

Funeral services for late George Thomas this afternoon

Funeral services for the late George Thomas were held this afternoon at 1 30 o clock at the home of his sister Mrs Andrew Augustin Sr on Poplar street. Rev Virgil Thompson of Trinity Church conducted the services and burial followed at Fairmount. Pall bearers included George Stiver Sr George Stiver Jr Leonidas W Ryker Jed Meyer John Stiver Peter Kremer Andrew Augustin Jr and Charles Augustin. Delcious brown cakes are made from Mrs Austin's Bag Pan cake Flour All grocers.

George Thomas Andrew Augustin Poplar Street Virgil Thompson Trinity Church Fairmount George Stiver, Sr George Stiver, Jr Leonidas W. Ryker Jed Meyer John Stiver Peter Kremer Andrew Augustin, Jr Charles Augustin Delcious

Heavy Wind Destroys Window and Signals Broad Damage

A powerful gust toppled the Lauer clothing store pedestal sign at Main and West, shattering the plate glass and scattering debris across the pavement. Two passersby escaped injury by seconds, with about $100 in uninsured window loss and potential total loss to the Western Hotel roof. Additional small window damage occurred in nearby residences.

Lauer Clothing Main West Streets Main A Main Street Lauer

Cyclone Death Toll Rises Across Several States

Reports up to noon indicate at least 100 lives lost and many injured as a cyclone and tornadoes sweep Georgia Alabama Tennessee Texas and Mississippi. Property damage runs into millions with devastating effects across a thousand mile area.

Atlanta Georgia Alabama Teneneages Texas Mississippi Rome Eanteen Springfield Hia Mareh Hino Jacksonville Aaudeden Atay Marely Phoosis Tennessee Aveyelone Columbus Gray Racine Hotel St. Louis Memphis Venn Ti. -Hee

Omaha Snow Disaster Claims Four In Transit Wreck

Four people died in a deadly collision involving two passenger trains amid a blizzard in Omaha. Twenty inches of snow and bitter conditions hampered rescue efforts as freight cars wrecked and crews battled the cold.

Reynard Hunting Club Installs New Officers

At the club meeting last night the Reynard Hunting Club installed officers led by President Thomas W. Dew and Vice President Joseph B. Krick. The organization, founded September 20, 1910, marks its 23rd year with 25 active members and a waiting list, owning a clubhouse on North Walnut Street.

Reynard Hunting Club Ihe Thomas W. Dew Joseph B. Krick Geo. Forse Henry Meyer Edward Dihammer Louis Johann George Johann Gail Francisco John Gibbs Chris Dihammer Esoc North Walnut Street Madison

Hauck's Anti Cigarette Bill Becomes Law Without Signature

Governor Ralston allowed Hauck's anti cigarette bill to become law without signing it. The text notes a veto on related bills and mentions county surveyors passing unfinished work to successors and culvert construction under road embankments.

Indianapolis Ralston Hauck Ehe

Storm claims Rushville man killed by lightning

Frank Dar nell, 50, died during a storm while returning home. Great property damage reported in Rush county. Indiana police note King George of England dislikes horseback riding while a quote about a wind and dust appears among scattered items.

Rushville Frank Darnell Rush County King George of England

Hanover President Millis Addresses Local Gatherings

Hanover College President W A Millis spoke at the Dearborn County Teachers Association on Saturday and at a mass meeting of church youth at Hamline Chapel on Sunday afternoon. He preached twice at the Presbyterian Church Sunday morning and evening before returning to Hanover Monday morning with the benediction from all listeners.

W. A. Millis Hanover College Dearborn County Teachers’ Association Hamline Chapel Presbyterian Church Hane Lawrenceburg

Madison item notes local visits and moves

Madison notes show Wilbur Scudder visiting Shelby county and Earl Scudder near Stony Point. Church attendance at Hebron is listed, with several local movers and visitors including Joe Gillis returning from Illinois and George Keller improving after illness. The note adds a population figure of 2 353 000 Lutherans in the United States.

Wilbur Scudder Shelby County Earl Scudder Stony Point Hebron Giltner Will Lyon Culmer Amander Faught D. W. Nay Joe Gillis Illinois George Keller

Dehorthy Appoints Successor After State Accountant Resigns

March report states that W On Deherty is current State Accountant and Culbert Hendron, former publisher of Bloommeld, will succeed him. Governor Ralston denies knowledge of the resignation but Hendron to be appointed pending probe by the pea.

Burk Named as Possible Treasurer in Wilson Plan

Washington reports former Crow John Burk of North Dakota secuted by Secretary Mee Adoo for the next U S treasurer. President Wilson will likely approve the appointment.

Washinton Marelh Ft John Burk North Dakota Mee Adoo United States Wilson

Indiana man solves Sphinx riddle claims temple inside body

London reports Professor George Andrew Reisner of Harvard University, born in Indiana, as solving the Sphinx riddle. He allegedly cleared sixty centuries of sand to reach a temple within the Sphinx’s head and neck, leading to a long temple and a pyramid tomb of Menes.

London George Andrew Reisner Indiana Harevard University Cairo Westminster Gazette Reisner Menes Professor Keisner Indianapolis Iez

Young man 19 marries stepmother in New Hampshire

Hedrick Armstrong aged nineteen, son of the late Dr. William Palmer Armstrong, and Mrs. Martha Margaret Armstrong aged twenty two wed in Boswell New Hampshire on March thirteen. Officials delayed issuing the license awaiting written guardian consent for the groom.

Boswell N. H Hedrick Armstrong William Palmer Armstrong Chicago Martha Margaret Armstrong William Palemer Armstrong

Former Ministers and Suspected Fire Tragedy Case

An article details a fatal fire connected to a former minister and associates. It describes the discovery of a burned building, the presence of ropes, and efforts by the father to awaken his children. Witnesses Mary Buchieon and George Buchanan are mentioned along with surrounding property transfers in Smyrna and nearby areas.

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Four Nihilist Students Commit Suicide After Plot Revealed

In St. Petersburg four Russian Nihilist students killed themselves following police disclosure of a plot to assassinate Czar Nicholas II. An attempted execution of the plan failed as authorities uncovered the conspiracy. In Indiana a seven year old girl was injured when a Shetland pony bolted and ran into a fence, throwing Isabelle Dietrich against a cement sidewalk.

St. Petersburg Czar Nicholau Lawrenceburg Ind Isabelle Dietrich Albert H. Dietrich Dietrich

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