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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1915

Page

3

Adison Herald Weekly Edition Telegram Blotter

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Foot and Mouth Outbreak Strains Early Authorities

A historical report outlines the foot and mouth epidemic and the large number of cattle hogs and other livestock affected. Officials warn that infection can spread through improperly handled waste and garbage used for hog feed and stress state and federal action to curb contagion.

Garbas Tov Vale Michigan Hecilinty Ighi Cleus Oxern

Income tax outlook surpasses initial estimates in Treasury report

Complete preliminary estimates from all oil revenue districts received by the Treasury indicate individual and corporate income tax this year will exceed the original 80 010 000 estimate. In Huntington West Virginia Frank White a lion trainer with a circus in Olive Hill Kentucky was killed by a lion after entering the cage.

Washington Inter Oil Revenue Collection Treasury Department Huntington W. Va Frank White Chattanooga Teon Olive Hill White

Milton Ky. Baptist Young People Union Organized

At Milton Baptist church Milton Kentucky a Baptist Young People's Union organized Sunday night with thirty three charter members The union will meet each Sunday night. Six year old Carl Baley died in Evansville Indiana after his clothing ignited while playing with matches His mother tried to extinguish the flames but he died today born in Evansville.

Milton Baptist Young People’s Union Baptist Church Evansville Ind Carl Baley James Baley

Wilson to become grandfather again soon at White House

Washington dispatch reports President Wilson expected to become a grandfather within a month. Arrangements are under way at the White House, with the event anticipated at the White House though the McAdoos reside on Massachusetts Avenue. Mr and Mrs McAdoo wed May 7 1914 in the White House.

New York Washington Dispatch Herald Wilson McAdoo White House

DAR Board Rejects John Paul Jones Estate Offer

Washington April 27 Members of the National Board of Management of Daughters of the American Revolution left for home after rejecting North Carolina’s offer of the John Paul Jones estate for preservation as a memorial. The decision cited the many pledges and the large financial outlay required for other Society projects.

Washington National Board of Management of Daughters of the American Revolution State of North Carolina John Paul Jones

Ripoli Guilty Of Failing To Support Wife And Child

Justice Linck presided over Fred Ripoli's trial for failing to support his wife and infant. Prosecutor Bell led, attorney C N Young protested, then Ripoli was found guilty and sentenced to three months in the county jail. Julia Ripoli testified she relied on charity after her husband left for his uncle in Dupont. The judge condemned Ripoli for cruelty to his wife and child.

Justice Linck Fred Ripoli C. N. Young Ripoli Young Mr. Young Bell Attorney Young Julia Ripoli Dupont Ripoh Linck Tacoma Liedger

Child drinks poison in Columbus tragedy

Four year old Willie Coffman died after drinking carbolic acid from a bottle in his home. While playing with friends he climbed to a shelf, found the bottle, and told his mother it did not taste good before succumbing hours later. Two men were involved in the incident.

Columbus Ind Willie Coffman Mia Louis Coffman Willie

Men fined after Jonesville disorder near Columbus

Jean Spencer of Columbus and Don Simmons of Indianapolis were fined with costs for intoxication in Bartholomew County as they faced the court at Jonesville. James Spencer was not located. The trio had hired a livery rig and went to Jonesville where Harry Patrick sought their arrest. Simmons drew a revolver and held up the court and town marshal before retreating.

Columbus Ind Jean Spencer Don Simmons Indianapolis Jonesville Bartholomew County James Spencer Joneaville Harry Patrick Court of Justice Icdgood Simmons

Mind Restored After Amnesia Case in Milwaukee

Frank Vanwie of Milwaukee prepared to tell his sweetheart why he broke a 1913 betrothal on May 24. A May 7 fall left him with amnesia and he lived two years as John 8 Kennedy. Dr Kiempere performed an operation in Kenosha and regained his memory as of today.

Milwaukee Wis Frank Vanwie Vanwie Milwaukee Roofing Co John 8. Kennedy J. W. Kiempere Kenosha Kennedy Kiem Europe

Indiana Bankers Meeting Moves to May 6 in Rushville

Group 6 of the Indiana Bankers Association will meet in Rushville on Wednesday May 6 replacing the former May 12 date. A noon dinner precedes a program by Jesse Pugh the Chautauqua entertainer and Martha Hogsett. Secretary Herman A Stewart will read his annual report and T J Davis of Cincinnati will deliver the principal address. Counties in the group include Decatur Wayne Henry Shelby Rush Fayette Aston Bartholomew Franklin Jennings Ripley Dearborn Jefferson Switzer.

Indiana Bankers’ Association Rushville Jesse Pugh Martha Hogsett Herman A. Stewart Citizen’s National Bank of Hope T. J. Davis First National Bank of Cincinnati Decatur Wayne Henry Shelby Rush Fayette Aston, Bartholomew Franklin Jenning Ripley Dearborn Jefferson Switzerand Counties

Gypsy Queen of McNeill Tribe Dies After Operation

Mrs. Troybena McNeill queen of the McNeill gypsy tribe dies at the Simonsville camp after an operation. She was moved from Waterbury to Simonaville and will lie in state until clan members arrive for final honors. Monday the body will be taken to Guttenberg New Jersey for burial.

Waterbury Conn Troybena McNeill McNeill Simonsville Simonaville Will le Guttenberg N. J

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Mercury-free Hall's Catarrh Cure

Public warning against mercury containing catarrh ointments. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is mercury free and taken internally. Consumers urged to obtain genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure from reputable physicians and druggists with testimonials available.

Amell Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Buyng Hall Ohio Cheney & Co Paion

Wife's Love Fled Cult Case Opens in Circuit Court

W. S. Biles of Chattanooga fled a circuit court today to face a charge of alienation of his wife’s affections against R. J. Miller. Biles, a milliner, accuses Miller, a wholesale and retail druggist, of breaking up his marriage over an alleged “cult” issue. Circuit court action seeks $50,000 in damages.

Chattanooga Tenn W.S. Biles R. J. Miller Biles Miller

Bradbury Surrenders After Fatal Shooting in Louisville

Reginald Bradbury, a former Indianapolis railroad man, surrendered to Louisville police after shooting his wife at her sister’s home. He claimed the death came from an accidental discharge, fled in panic, and later attended the funeral and viewed the body at the undertaker before surrendering.

Louisville Reginald Bradbury Indianapolis Lindsay

Mayor halts back to nature movement in Columbus Ind

Mayor Volland orders streets cleared as residents plant in vacant city property including alleys and streets. A three year old girl, Anna Watts of Brazil Anna, was injured Tuesday after falling into a vault and rescued by her mother. her condition may be grave.

Columbus Ind Volland Brazil Anna Paul Watts

Six-year-old Edith Marsh dies after ingesting rat poison bread

In Vevay Indiana on April 28 Edith Marsh aged six, daughter of Wharfmaster Ernest Marsh of Markland, near here, died after accidentally eating bread sprinkled with rat poison.

Vevay,nd Edith Marsh Ernest Marsh Markland Here

Mrs Austin's Bag Pancake Delights for Breakfast

A compact note highlights Mrs. Austin's Bag Pancake as a delicious light cake option for breakfast. The item emphasizes easy preparation and appealing texture suitable for morning meals.

Mra Austin

European Travel Halted by War

War shuts down European travel with passenger liners tied up or repurposed. Estimates show American tourism to Europe last year around 1917 levels, costing roughly 250 to 280 million dollars in fares and spurring a vast shift of ships and cargo to neutral ports and wartime duties. The article notes reduced departures, tightened travel permits, and the broader economic impact on US travelers and industries.

Europe New York Atlantic Uncle Sam Kaiser Red Cross North Atlantic Firope Musto Fast Ward West Ward Httle Steamship Companies America Bagatelle Rockefeller United States Aquitannia Cunard Line Olympic White Star France Lievd Kronprinzessin Cecilie Kaiser Wilhelm III Kronpring Wilhelm Mom Tive

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