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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

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Linck Praises Wilson on League of Nations and Peace

Senator Linck defends the league of nations as a noble, nonpartisan goal. He lauds Wilson’s leadership, cites House and Texas figures, and urges unity despite critics, wishing the President success in forging peaceful global ties. He invokes Cowper for moral framing and signs as John W. Linck.

John W. Linck Citzen Wilson League of Nations Tacoma Wash News and Tribune The News Tribune United States Col. House Texas Woodrow Wilson Champ Clark Willam Cowper

Major Ryan Inspects Indiana Recruiting Stations

Major Ryan and Major Thomas F. Ryan along with Flist Sergt. Fred C. Phinney arrived from Indianapolis to inspect the local recruiting station and then returned by morning train. Ryan notes Indiana led in volunteer soldiers for World War I per capita, with 30,000 men volunteering. New York surpasses Indiana in numbers. Miss Katie House Clements, 56, died at Cragmont Street home from cancer after a 17 year battle. remains shipped to Litchfield SP 4.

Thomas F. Ryan Indiana Flist Sergt Fred C. Phinney Indianapolis Major Ryan Union New York Ryan Katie House Clements Cragmont Street Schneider Litchfield

Meeting of the Big Four Called Off

Paris May 13 The meeting of the big four was called off as German delegates sent word that further communications were not ready. The committee drafting the Austrian treaty was not ready with its documents and there was no business on the agenda for the four powers.

Paris

Vatican Controlled Popular Party Denounces Arbitration

Rome May 13 The popular party controlled from the Vatican declared that compulsory arbitration and disarmament are impossible. It notes compulsory arbitration and partial disarmament are key aims of the League of Nations.

Rome Popular Party Vatican League of Nations

President Wilson to Stay in Paris Until Treaty Signed

Paris reports President Wilson will remain in Paris until the peace treaty is signed. He warned Germany not to protract discussions beyond June 15, according to Echo de Paris.

Paris Wilson Echo de Paris

Dr Navay Former President of Hungarian Reichstag Assassinated

Milan May 13 Dr Navay former President of the Hungarian Reichstag was assassinated Monday while traveling on a train from Vienna to Budapest, according to a dispatch from the former city today.

Vienna Budapest Milan Dr. Navay Reichstag

Predictions of Revolution with Bolshevikism Stir Yugoslavia

A Laibach dispatch reports Croatian leaders foresee a Bolshevik style revolution in Yugoslavia. The May 13 item notes growing concerns and speculation about upheaval spreading from regional tensions and political leadership.

Milan Jugoslavia Laibach

German peace envoys to sign treaty after agreed terms

Confidential dispatch to President Wilson from Paris reports German representatives have agreed among themselves there will be no modification of terms and will sign the peace treaty. Herr Lansberg and Herr Geisberg have departed Versailles for Berlin to relay the plenipotentiaries' decisions. final steps to be decided by Sunday as the Big Four revisit Austrian questions.

Paris Wilson Herr Lansberg Herr Geisberg Teutonic Peace Mission Versailles Berlin

Germany cannot meet peace treaty terms says Scheidemann

Premier Philipp Scheidemann told the National Assembly that Germany cannot fulfill the Allies peace treaty conditions. He argued Germany seeks peace but only one that follows Wilson’s fourteen points, otherwise the country would cease to exist as a great power.

Germany Berlin Scheidemann National Assembly Scheideman Wilson

Social Democrats Decry Peace Terms in German Assembly

In Zurich the Social Democrats in the German National Assembly condemned the peace terms as harsh. They opposed opposing the movement to reject them. Premier Scheidemann called the treaty a violent act against Germany as the assembly met to consider it.

Zurich Social Democrats German National Assembly Berlin Scheidemann

Mrs Charles Snyder dies at home near Clifty bridge

Mrs Charles Snyder of Hanover road near Clifty bridge died last night at 8:30 after a weeks long illness from dropsy. Born July 18 1869 she married Charles Snyder March 18 1896. Survived by three sisters Mrs John Crim Oldham county Ky Mrs Charles Toombs and Mrs Sherman Sever Lexington Ind. Knights of Columbus members plan to travel from North Vernon to initiate a class with 41 new North Vernon, 11 from Seymour and a Madison delegation joining by car.

Charlies Snyder Hanover Road Clifty Bridge Snyder Eliza Comingore John Crim Oldham County Charles Toombs Sherman Sever Lexington Ind Knights of Columbus North Vernon Seymour Madison

Chairman ships and assignments in Republican Senate plan

Washington may 13 Republican leaders plan to report committee chairmanships and assignments to the Senate en bloc instead of individually The old guard agree to back any provisional choice for president pro tempore if the Progressives unite on a candidate The move signals a unified leadership approach for the Senate

Washington Senate

Danville Dr. Mayfield Car Involved in Dolliver Death

William Dolliver of Madison Indiana died in Danville hospital from injuries after a Danville Westville highway collision early Sunday. Dr Mayfield of Montmorenci Indiana says his car was stolen and not used in the crash. Dolliver, 24, born in North Madison, widower, survived by his mother two sisters and a brother in the Philippines. Funeral held in Danville after burial here.

Danville William Dolliver Madison Ind Westville Here Dolliver Mayfield Montmorenci North Madison Elizabeth Dolliver Harley Shingleton Nora George Schafer Dayton Ohio John Philippines

Time to Remove Rye from Wheat Now

Rye in wheat is noticeable now and can be cleaned by pulling or trimming heads. Early removal prevents rye from spreading during threshing and helps farmers meet milling grades that allow only 1 percent rye in number two wheat, saving money.

Mysterious Pains and Aches Haunt Madison Women

Madison women confuse general aches with sex related troubles. Kidney weakness causes back pain dizziness headaches and irregular urination. Doan's Kidney Pills cited by Mrs. E. D. Willick of 725 Mulberry as remedy. price 50 cents at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Dean Madison E. D. Willick Mulberry Street Doan Rogers’ Drug Store

Fall of Petrograd Expected by Allied Forces

Stockholm reports a dispatch from Helsingfors stating Petrograd is expected to fall to Allied forces within a few days. The claim cites ongoing military developments in the region amid the war.

Helsingfors Stockholm Petrograds

British warships retreat to Helsingfors amid potential action

Twenty British warships have arrived at Helsingfors signaling possible allied plans against Petrograd. In Scott County a double tragedy unfolds as Jacob Taylor aged about 70 shoots his sister-in-law Annie Robbins and then dies by his own hand after a quarrel over a picture. Funerals for both are set for tomorrow with Robbins buried at Blocher and Taylor at Pisgah.

London Helsingfors Petrograd Scott County Deputy Jacob Taylor Annie Robbins

Indications of Take-all Disease Reported in Jefferson County

Farmers urged to inspect wheat fields for take-all like symptoms after samples from Fred Hensler are sent to Purdue University for diagnosis. County Agent asks for samples to map the spread and report to the U S Government. William Hitz now critically ill at his Indianapolis home.

Jefferson County Fred Hensler Republican Township Purdue University U. S William Hitz North Madison Indianapolis

No planes will start on trans Atlantic today

Reports from St Johns and Trepassey indicate no seaplanes or aeroplanes will attempt the trans Atlantic crossing today. The NC-4 commander abandoned plans to start for Trepassey as of May 13 with discouraging midday Atlantic signals.

St. Johns Trepassey Atlantic Chatham Mass

Army seeks 600 men for air service repair depot at Speedway

The United States Army offers 600 positions at the air service repair depot in Speedway, Indianapolis suburbs. No trade required. training provided in auto mechanics, carpentry, welding and more with pay from $30 monthly and upward. Recruits ages 18 to 40 may apply via Postmaster Lawler or Sergeant Beach.

United States Army Air Service Speedway Indianapolis Lawler Sergt. Beach

Death of Mrs Lucy Banta at 73 near Canaan

Mrs Lucy Banta died at 5 last evening at relatives' home near Canaan. She was 73 and had been ill for some time. Survived by daughter Mrs Columbus Jones of Indianapolis who was with her at death. Funeral 10 tomorrow from Methodist Church in Canaan. burial in church cemetery.

Lucy Banta Canaan Columbus Jones Indianapolis Church

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Katie House Clemente Jugo Slavia Hua Democrats OF National Assembly Charles Snyder William Doliver Pearl Packing Co BULLS Hdl. Meyer Emerson Tony C. A. Stanton Shoeists F. W. Pfortner Jefferson Street War Department
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