Local notes and travel as Madison residents visit and return
Among town news, Clarence Fade is born to Mr and Mrs A Fade. A. J Merrett plans a morning trip to Indianapolis to visit his daughter. Residents travel to Michigan and Ohio while others return from Cincinnati and Evansville. A Marmet coal barge sank near Croft’s Bear head. Divorces and arrests are noted along with hospital stays. The King’s Daughters convention closes with two Madison women elected to state offices.
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Sue
Clarence Fade
Shannon
Indianapolis
Otto Marmet Company
Croti’y Bear
Simon Fox
Maria Toustadt
A. J. Merrett
Dons Anger
Dayton
Ohio
Cecile Leakey
Leote Denny
Franklin Collee
King’s Daughters
Madison
Elias J. Scott
L. E. Hitz
Hitz Han
Scott
Daughters of the Tribe Hold 1915 Convention and Corner Stone
Members of the King’s Daughters circle hold a 1915 convention in Indiana with services at the hospital site. They dedicate a corner stone and present a detailed program including rosters, hospital reports, and names of officers and contributors. The gathering includes prayers, music, and a tour of the hospital grounds. Representatives from multiple cities attend and plan the 1916 convention in Evansville.
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Cragmont
Hanover
Turace
Drusilla Crassens
Madigan Daily
King’s Daughters
Bethany Circle
Emma Scott Circle
Evaneville
Indiana
King’s Daughtera
Jewett
Terreante
Mrack
J. Scott
Madigan
A S Crandell Dies in Paris Indiana Traveling Man
A S Crandell died at 10 o clock this morning at his home in Paris Indiana after an illness of some duration. He wished to be buried from friend L W Lory's residence with Knights of Pythias and Red Men attending. Burial will be at Fairmount after arrival of his remains on the noon train Sunday May 9. Survived by a wife from a second marriage formerly Miss Ibbie Blake. no children. He was about 65 years old and long a traveling man for Schofield woolen mill.
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Claude Weatherford
Laverty
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
San Francisco Exposition
Indianapolis
Clara Bondurant
Mia
Stary van Meter
Kentucky River
Tet
Anderson
Elmer C. Crittenden
Jenkins
Alexander
Squire Stuart
Ile
Jul
A. S Crandell
Paris
Lnd
Ir. L. W Lory
Knights of Lymias
Red Men
Big Remainge
Mr. Lory
Ibbie Blake
Tornado Toll Mounts Across Southern States
In a deadly spree, tornadoes swept northern Louisiana southern Mississippi parts of Tennessee and Kentucky last night and today killing thirty five and injuring nearly a hundred. Damage is put at about one million. In Spiceland Mrs. Eliza Payne, a noted resident, was found dead by suicide in a shallow stream near her home. Her son had taken his life four years earlier.
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Atlanta
Louisiana
Mississipi
Tennessee
Kentucky
Spiceland
Eliza Payne
Tianias
Desvoer
Mr. Dowser
Mira
P-L
Bowser
Force of Habit Misread Exchange Cited in Baltimore
In a clipped Baltimore American snippet a humorous exchange depicts a busy saloon scene with implied class and slang. The dialogue mentions a lettuce sandwich and a waitress, a young man in evening wear, and a joke about war zones.
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Coer
Siniatel Sla
Unclear excerpt hints at dance amid busy day
Fragmentary text from the Times-Dispatch reflects a restless day with repeated lines about dancing and time. The garbled OCR mentions phrases like time to work and time to joke, suggesting a rhythmic piece or verse under a newspaper masthead. The source lacks coherent events or named entities.
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Dimond Times-Dispatch
Tornado devastates Mississippi plantations and injures many
A tornado ripped through a narrow strip between Crisispoint and Jonestown Mississippi on May 7 causing at least ten deaths, over twenty injuries and about $500000 in property damage. Most victims were African American laborers on Gatton and nearby cotton plantations. In separate dispatch Tokio reports a Sino japonese peace accord easing tensions between Japan and China, prompting pacifist demonstrations.
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Clarksdale
Migs
Crisispoint
Jonestown
Land transfer in Lancaster township for 40 acres
Cassius M. Corya and wife transfer 40 acres in Lancaster township to James W. Wharton and wife for $2,200. The deed reflects a real estate transaction between named individuals and a specified township and price.
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Cassius M. Corya
James W. Wharton
Lancaster Tp
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