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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1915

Page

4

Imel Cashes Bad Check. Stranger Deceives Furniture Dealer

George N Imel, a Columbus furniture dealer, learned a stranger premeditated a fraud to obtain $3. The first check drawn on Bainbridge Thompson Bank was returned marked invalid after Emery forged funds claims. Emery cashed a second check then deposited funds elsewhere. an affidavit will be filed charging him with obtaining money by fraud.

George N Imel Kay Harry Emery Beinbure Thompson Bank Bainburm Immery Emery Ties Furniture Biore Edinhurst Imelessh Audi Imel Furniture Storm Gecus Ilischeca Bor Emory Emvery Beestie Eemocy Lersana Columbus Republican

Aged Woman Sees First Electric Car at Columbus

Mrs Susan Hegner seventy of Columbus Ind saw an interurban car and a street car for the first time yesterday. She lives southeast of the city and, though in good health, prefers staying home to travel. A male neighbor persuaded her to visit Columbus with him. it was her first vigil here in twenty seven years. She had never seen an electric car and asked what it was as an interurban passed Washington street.

Columbus Ind Susan Hegner Heffner Ilies Soa Inelaw Cururabus Washington Street

Dr King’s New Discovery Beats Cold in Early Stage

An old advertisement warns against neglecting colds and coughs. It claims Dr King’s New Discovery boosts strength by clearing airways and easing breathing after the first dose, urging readers to buy now at any drug store.

Jefferson County Circuit Court March term 1915 allowances

List of allowances in Jefferson County Circuit Court for March term 1915 with per diems and fees. Includes names such as Edward M Prenatt Frank McKay George A Monroe Warner Pratt Wendel Voelker Frank Schafer Salathiel Grayson Elias J Scott and John McGregor among others and totals for bailiffs jurors stenographer and juvenile court. Auditor Charles S Dibler certifies the list as true and complete dated April 2 1915.

Jefferson Circuit Edward M Prenatt George A Monroe LaClaire McKay Warner Pratt John Melton Wendel Voelker Frank Schafer Aurora Peter Golder Salathiel Grayson Elias J Scott Circuit Court Madison Telephone Co The Bobbs- Merrill Co John McGregor Uecorge Baxter Hinson S Gray Samuel Andres Theodore Smith Tyre H Reynolda Marquis Taylor Louis Spivey Clark Grown Robert Lee James Taylor James MM Fagg James Lichlyter Oliver Anderson Henry Rousch Samuel Stucker Albert Watson Grant Brittenback Otto Hasfurter George Mitchell Charles Heck Lute James George Schnable Walker Wallace Ira Fisher Florence Roch George McKay Curtis Marshall H H Cope Edward S Roberts State of Indiana Jefferaon County Charles S. Dibler Said Jeffers N Edward M. Prenatt Chas. S. Dibler Jefferson County

Masked women rob Mrs. Richardson in Cincinnati home

Four masked women descended on Mrs. Fannie Richardson's Third Street rooming house in Cincinnati. They bound and gagged her as her husband Samuel Richardson, a night watchman, returned from work. She says threatening letters had urged her to return to Cynthiana, Kentucky.

Cincinnati Fannie Richardson Third Street Samuel Richardson

Tragic Ghent Ky House Fire Claims Child

Arthur Darbro 12 died in a Ghent Kentucky fire that also burned his baby sister fatally. Prentice Darbro and wife saved two children but suffered serious burns as the home burned after the kitchen roof collapsed and timbers trapped Arthur.

Vevay Ind Arthur Darbro Prentice Darbro Ghent Darbro

Prince of Wales Seeks Frontline Duty in World War I

The twenty-year-old Prince of Wales pressed for combat service with Field Marshal French and Kitchener, training rapidly after joining the First Grenadier Guards. He rode dispatches from France to London, then returned for brief leave before resuming duties at the British expeditionary force headquarters. Russia wished American farm and garden seeds.

London Prince of Wales King of Faeland Earl Kitchener War Office Leutenant Grenadier Guards Secretary of War Sulvetern Karl Kitchener Tie Kitchener England Lord Kitchener Prince of Wates French Feer Paris Rue de Rivoli Tuileries Gardens Faubourg St. Honore Francis Bertle Buckingham Palace Poincare

Young Wife in Seymour Wounds Husband Then Shoots Self

Herbert Durham, engineer for the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern, was shot and seriously wounded by his wife Wednesday in Seymour Indiana. She then killed a wound to her own chest, believed fatal. Both were taken to the local hospital. Durham’s wound is not necessarily fatal. The motive remains unknown.

Seymour, Lnd Herbert Durham Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Huaehind Daerham

Attempted postoffice break in by two yeggmen at North Vernon

Early today two burglars cut an electric light wire and removed a shutter to gain entry to the North Vernon Indiana postoffice. Night patrolmen discovered the intrusion and exchanged shots with the would be robbers, who then escaped.

North Vernon Ind Postoffice

Aged Woman in Fulton Takes Own Life Over Son in Army

Mrs. Mary Dudley of four miles west Fulton died after drinking lye Wednesday morning at her home. She was sixty eight, a widow, with two sons Oneisio in the army and another elsewhere. Despondency over her son’s army service and ill health were believed to prompt the act. Dr. Boaz rendered aid but she died about thirty minutes later.

Fulton, Ky Mary Dudley Here Boaz Jordan Oneisio

Drowned Man Found In Ohio River Near Markland

The body of Ernest I. E. Smith, 21, of Portsmouth Ohio was found today in the Ohio River at Markland. He slipped from an ice covered barge at Dam No 39 on November 30 and drowned.

Vevay Ind Ernest IE Smith Portsmouth Ohio River Markland Smith Dam No. 39

Pine-Tar-Honey advertised as health remedy and local notices

The item promotes Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey as a refreshing antiseptic tonic. Local notes report engineer Applegate bitten by a rattlesnake and credited a 125 year family remedy for his recovery. Other brief items mention a bootlegging arrest, a drowning of John Vogel, a mayoral resignation, and a council split in Clinton and North Vernon.

Vanaville Clarence Applegate Applegate Sayage Cinton John Vogel L. M. Vogel Clinton Hartford Gerald Michaels John Moore Moore Michaela North Vernon George Litchfield Joseph D. Cone Litchfield

Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Aches

In an old timey ad, Sloan's Liniment is pitched as fast acting relief for rheumatic pains and swollen joints. It claims deep penetration to the seat of trouble and urges readers to buy a bottle for 250 in druggists with a money back guarantee.

Ahteumatiam Sloan Sloans

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