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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1915

Page

7

Local notices from Dupont and nearby towns

A stream of brief updates reports residents traveling for visits and funerals, land transfers, and near term plans. Individuals named include Vira Shas, Owen County Ky figures, James C. Cueter, Frank Moore, Ola Olson, Raymond, and others as well as Mrs. Louisa Denzer conveying 66 acres to Joseph M. and Theresa Birkle for 3000. Protests noted on foreign tax in Monterey.

Joseph Hitz Frankefort Stillwell Ind Louisa Denzer Fred Denzer Emerson Lemen Paul Schoolhouse Madison Township Joseph M Theresa Birkle

Real estate transfers in Shelby Madison and Graham townships

Tilitha McCreary by administrator transfers 80 acres in Shelby township to Charles Lanham for 825 dollars. Flora R. Golay and husband transfer property in North Madison to Frank H. Kraper and wife for 1 dollar and exchange of real estate. Frank H. Kraper and wife transfer 40 acres in Graham township to Flora R. Golay for 1 dollar and exchange of property.

Tilitha McCreary Charles Lanham Shelby Township Flora R. Golay Frank H. Kraper North Madison Filora R. Golay Graham Township

Court News Items: Damages Suit and Indictments

William A. Clay filed a 3000-dollar damages suit in circuit court. James Dewar and Michael Barrar were charged by grand jury indictment with lumber theft from box cars. arraigned before Judge Francisco and remanded on 300-dollar bonds each. Ruth Hall's petition to receive inherited funds without a guardian was granted. George A. Monroe appointed guardian for four James Steele children.

William A. Clay Mary A. Clay Peter Smith Indianapolis Brewing Company Sulzer & Bear P. KE. Bear Monroe Jenkins Strong James Dewar Michael Barrar Francisco Harry Lemen Misa Ruth Hall Fitchburg Mass Emerson Lemen Patrick Howley George A. Monroe James Steele Cragmont Street

John Q. Davidson in Critical Condition After Stroke

John Q. Davidson aged father of Attorney Thomas E. Davidson is in critical condition from a paralytic stroke that struck him Thursday morning paralyzing his right side. He remained in a stupor at noon and the full consequences could not be determined.

John Q. Davidson Thomas E. Davidson Davidson Greensburg Times

Funeral for Mrs. Bessie Woolford at Christ Church

Maid Madison funeral services for Mrs. Bessie H. Woolford held at Christ Church with Rev. Harper presiding. Choir sang favorites as pallbearers and burial followed in Springdale cemetery.

Bessie H. Woolford Chrischurch Madison Harper Christ Church Choir Mra. Woolara Seathe Springdale

Woman Held on Loitering Charge in County Jail

Woman using name Helen Carr is held on loitering charges. Her sanity is questioned as the investigation continues to Monday. She has $500 in Indiana Trust Company funds and a safety deposit key at Fletcher Trust and Savings Bank and claims relatives in Brazil, Indiana willed property to her.

Indianapolis Helen Carr Indiana Trust Company Safety Deposit Keye Fletcher Trust & Savings Bank Brazil Ind

Severe Storms Sink Two Vessels Off English Coast

Severe storms on the English coast sank two small steamers and killed sixteen people. The disaster occurred as ships faced high seas and damaging winds, with authorities reporting the rough conditions contributed to the losses and crews working to rescue survivors.

London

Robbery at Temple Hardware in English, Indiana

Yeggmen robbed the Temple Hardware store in English Indiana last night taking about $800 from the till and display areas. Police are investigating and reviewing nearby surveillance and witness accounts for leads.

English Ind Temple Hardware Si Re

Wisconsin minimum wage study shows cost of living for women

The Wisconsin industrial commission reports a week’s living cost for a single woman worker in Milwaukee and surrounding cities at 9.50 dollars, covering board and lodging plus clothing and laundry but excluding sickness, savings, or recreation. The findings aim to illustrate the standard the law sought to protect.

Madison Wis Industrial Commission Milwaukee Wid Wisconsin

Servians Rally Behind Dr Edward F Ryan Hero of Belgrade

In Belgrade Dr Edward F Ryan of Scranton is hailed as a hero by Servians for restraining Austrian units and helping curb brutal acts. Reports from Constantinople say Turkish sources claim the French battleship Bouvet was sunk, while German gunnery stalls Dardanelles bombardment and Russian advances in Prussia are denied. The city crowd calls him Teddy Ryan as his leadership and diplomacy are praised amid war chaos.

Philadelphia Mme Slavko Groviteh Servian Thus City Edward F. Ryan Scranton Bau Belgrade Grouitel Constantinople Turkish War Office West Theodosia Russia Berlin Prussia German War Office Iyvesch tChampahine London Dardunes Bouvet Dardanelles Teddy Teddy Ryan Hin Dr. Ryan Phes Servin America Ryan Fig Mexico Huerta Wilson Silliman Asany

St Michael’s School St Patrick’s Day Entertainment

Children at St Michael’s School staged a St Patrick’s Day program on Wednesday morning. The program included songs and poems such as St Patrick’s Day Song, Love of Erin, The Wearing of the Green, and Hats of Other Days. After the program the pupils were granted a holiday.

St Michael's School St. Michael's School St. Patrick’s Day St. Patrick Cordelia Kimmel Garret Donlan Berenard Hunger Erin Anna Jochum Katherine Krue Louise Horuff Evelyn Smith Amy Rose Meresdorff

The Highwayman Robbery Vainly Tries Comic Taproom Scene

The New York Journal quotes a chaotic exchange where a footpad confronts an editor. The driver and the editor clash over money playfully, ending with the highwayman fleeing as the scene collapses into garbled banter and mutual incomprehension.

Afr New York Journal

Dispassionate View Of Unrequited Love

The speaker notes a cold response from a beloved gaze into the glass and declares love vain. He confesses his ardent wooing yields no fruit as the beloved regards his cult with disdain in this Kansas City Journal verse excerpt.

Kansas City Journal

Mrs. Austins Bag Pan Cake Delights Household

A brisk note touts Mrs. Austins Bag Pan Cake as a sure pleaser for every kitchen. The short item highlights its dependable bake and homey appeal for family readers.

Private Wedding in Bank Vault in Houston

In haste to wed before a train, Rev. J.B. Jones of Spur Texas found Rev. Mr. Williams of the Star of Hope mission. They married his friend Edna Carraway inside the bank’s safety deposit vault for privacy.

Houston Tex J.B. Jones Spur Pex Mr. Williams Btar of Hope Ites Edna Carraway

Allies Gain On Front Near Notre Dame and Delorette

Paris reports Allied advances with the German line of communications between Notre Dame and Delorette destroyed and defenders either killed or captured. French troops reached Eparges near Meuse as the war map shifts amid bombardments on multiple fronts.

Paris Germain Notre Dame Delorette Eparges Meuse

Forgery Case Sentences Hodson in Indiana Court

Orville Hodson of Frankfort Indiana was fined ten dollars and sentenced to two to fourteen years in the Jeffersonville reformatory after pleading guilty to forgery of checks at the First National and American National Banks, with other forged checks alleged in Hartford City and Louisville. He is also charged with stealing an automobile in Indianapolis and burglary in Pittsburgh and Chicago after an escape from a Chicago hospital.

Frankfort Ind Orville Hodson Reformatory Jeffersonville First National Hartford City Louisville Idianapolis Pittsburgh Chicago

Balding Family Member Regains Consciousness as Police Investigate

In Terre Haute on March 19 Clifford Balding, a twelve year old, briefly regained consciousness. A three year old girl Irene remains unconscious as investigators probe the district incident. The report notes hesitation to name a well known elderly man blamed by Herzidie.

Terre Haute Clifford Balding Herzidie Irene

Young Woman Saves Bank In Early Morning Robbery

Elizabethtown Indiana March 19 a young woman Misa Myrtle Anderson spotted robbers attempting to loot the Farmers and Merchants Bank from her bedroom. She alerted the telephone operator Mrs Lizzie Adama who summoned the marshal and rang the bank phone. The robbers fled as a bank alarm sounded. Five cars full of citizens joined in a search tracing woods five miles south.

Elizabethtown Ind Farmers & Merchants Bank Misa Myrtle Anderson Lizzie Adama

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