Vevay and Madison Community Notes Mix Local Happenings
Friday roundup reports Vevay residents praising Madison hospitality, new soda and milk shake sales, and local politics with James Torrance elected councilman by one vote. It notes a bright blaze at 4 AM, a hoax impostor, high school graduation tonight, and assorted town items from Beech Grove trotting race to a missing two year old found near the riverfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vevay
Madison
Willis D. Ward
Col
W. D. Ward
Indiana
James Torrance
Corpse Found In River Haunts Jeffersonville
A young woman Ida Hinds, about twenty, is found dead in the river at the foot of Ohio avenue after a fisherman Willie Dougherty hauled in a large catch. Coroner John Row handles the case with investigation. She had bruising on the face and was identified by a neighbor. her father John Hinds is described as having previously abused her. The cause and whether death was self-inflicted or foul play remain under investigation by authorities in Louisville Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Spivey
L. & M. Woolen
U.,srider
Dat
Madison
W. M. Snyder
Columbus
Willie Dougherty
Jeffersonville
Ohio Avenue
Willie
John Row
Ross
Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Ida Hinds
John Hinds
Six-mile Island
Jefferson Street
Clay
Hinds
Louisville Times
Erastus P. Test
Flatrock
Louisville
Clossus Leonherd
Cincinnati
Wm. Welch
Jefferson Circuit
P. C. C. & St. L. Railway Co
Western Hotel
Ohio River
D. M. Elliott
Indianapolis
Mattie Pressly
Pleasant Point
Talbott Avenue
Ind
Grand Army
Alexander B. Pope
Dep't. Tenn
Stewart
Tenn
Chamberlain
Heberhart & Sop
Coralie Brewington Delights At City Opera House
A large audience watched Miss Coralie Brewington perform as a dramatic impersonator at the Opera House. Her powerful, controlled voice and vivid imitation drew praise. Local talent impressed with piano duets by Nellie Hitz and Kiama Smith, Belle Cowlam’s Bischoff song, and the Dongola Glide with Josie Hildreth. Rev J W Turner sang a hymn. The affair, led by local organizers, was a financial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coralie Brewington
Opera House
Nellie Hitz
Kiama Smith
Belle Cowlam
Bischoff
Terry
Josie Hildreth
Gertie Greiner
Frank Vail
J. W. Turner
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted As Spring Remedy
The spring medicine Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for health building blood purification and appetite restoration. It purports to purify the blood and strengthen the weak, helping readers avoid dull tired conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Browns Liver Cure Claimed To Cleanse and Restore Appetite
Advertisement claims Browns KiN pills cure back aches and general debility by cleansing the liver and restoring appetite, promising renewed health for worn out readers. The text pushes a tonic remedy with implied medical authority.
Last Night's Fire at Noons High Street Saloon
A fire at Noons High Street saloon on First streets between Vernon and Pearl destroyed the building within half an hour after discovery. Mrs Mullen aged nearly 110 alerted the house occupants and saved lives though much of the household goods were lost. Losses exceed 1500 as arson is suspected due to oil saturation and rapid spread. no incitement identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
First Streets
Vernon and
Pearl
Captain Barmere Wins Ohio Bride in Secret Trip
Friends of Capt. David Barmere were misled by Madison paper reports claiming a Cincinnati shipyard contract. He returned today with a bride from Ohio, a life partner he won in love. Well wishes pour in for health and prosperity together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Barmere
Madison
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tragedy Near Flatrock As Train Kills Man Mutilates Body
A southbound freight hits and kills George Test as he places his head on the rails at Flatrock. The instant death leaves a mutilated body brought to Columbus. Test, about forty, once worked for Col White at Flatrock. A whisky bottle found on the corpse. no motive known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatrock
George Test
Columbus
Jennings County
Col. White
Flatrock Station
John Test
Eugene
Logan Co
W. Va
King Otto of Bavaria Rumored Ill Not Dead Says Cable
Berlin reports clarify that King Otto of Bavaria, forty three, experiences long stupor intervals mistaken for death. The coma lasts ten to twenty four hours with the monarch appearing dead. Secretary of War Proctor maintains residence in Proctor Vermont where a stone library is being built with a cooperative books program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Bavaria
Berlin
Alexander Pope
Orient
Babylon
Israel
England
Martha Washington
Arlington Heights
Indiana State House
Proctor
Rutland
Washington
Villingers
Madison and Trimble County Folks Visit and Visitations
Mr and Mrs Isaac Trout returned to Madison from Trimble county relatives. Local youngsters Leo Gossom and Jim Singer promenaded Milton sidewalks. Mrs Lanham and daughters of Madison visited Milton. Mollie and Pattie Luckett were in Madison. Across the river lies Madison a village with a courthouse post office stores and dwellings where locals spend Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Trout
Madison
Trimble County
Leo Gossom
Jim Singer
Milton Sidewalks
Mrs
Milton
Madison brewing slip carries beer to Los Angeles
The Madison Brewing Company slipped a carload of bottled beer to Los Angeles, California, today. James O Donnel arrested Thomas Latta this morning and he was jailed for drunkenness. Farmers with sheep prepare wool. Columbus municipal affairs shift to the Republicans after years. An Ohio region writer comments on Madison and surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Brewing Company
Los Angeles
Cal
James O'Donnel
Thomas Latta
Columbus
Republican
Columbus Herald
Madison and
Surroundings
Various Local Notices and Obituaries Across City
A collage of items from Shelbyville and Jeffersonville newspapers notes improvements to a Main Street residence, a Hanover Freshman excursion crowd, calls to stop street skating, and travelers returning from the West. Local judges, clubs, funerals, inquests, estate matters, medical cures, and a bicycle sidewalk incident are also described with names, places, and dates.
Fine Madison Soda Fountain Impresses Visitors
Mr. Fred Glass showcases a Hessian and African marble soda apparatus in Madison promising youth renewal with a single drink. Arno Schmidt nears completion of a new Central Avenue home connected to his business block, described as palatial and roomy. Also notes on local school entertainment, walnut lumber shipments to Chicago, locust blossom signs of harvest, and the funeral of Mrs. Amos Garwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Glass
Madison
Arno Schmidt
Central Avenue
North Madison District
Baptist Church
The
Christian Church
Local election dispute and trustee bond disputes in Clarkeville
Francis Hughes sues William Clark to remove him as trustee after Clark’s election. New board receives bonds for five trustees a clerk and a marshal but treasurer-elect Floyd Brushfield refuses to file due to lack of security. The board will select a replacement next Monday night with candidates J. M. Smelser and J. W. Raab. Local editor rebukes doomsday views on local news and endorses reader tips. Pain Balm testimonial from R. H. Fagr endorses Chamberlain's Pain Balm via Heberhart & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkeville
Clark County
Francis Hughes
William Clark
Floyd Brushfield
Board of Trustees
J. M. Smelser
J. W. Raab
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Stoll
Minate Times
Bcatt
Wilson
Hanover Glee Club
Vevay High School
Zella B. Barnett
Beech Grove
Will Huffnal
Poplar Street
Lanier Mansion
Ernst Harris
Woodbine
Charles Ford
Switzerland
E. G. Hay
Foltn Tie
G. Bovte
Iit Tommey
Sats
Milton Free Press
Mollie
Pattie Luckett
Seymour Democrat
Pitcher’s Castoria
Mike Hoffstadt
Hanover
Peter Bierck
Shelbyville
Johnson
James Furbush
Judge Friedley
John W. Thomas
Joseph F. Griffin
Reynard Hunting Club
Walnut Street
Bob Quail
Levi Wilson
Thome Rankin
Saluda Township
Herman Heisse
F. W. Raymond
B. F
W. W. Calloway
Frank Kramer
St. Mary's Church
Frank Schreiner
Nicholas Hertz
John Hertz
Ed. Steinbach
Charles Bierek
Gilbert Schneider
Jacob Lueht
George Forse
Equire Lochridge
Wirt
Pleasant Ridge
Owen County
Main
Elm Streets
United States
Castoria
West Street
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Chicago
Amos Garwood
Springdale Cemetery
First Baptist Church
Heberhart & Son
R. H. Fagr
Holywood
Kansas
A. B. Cox
Humphreys’ Med. CO
William St
New York
Kia Rhianne
Lamles
Dr. Bridgman
Way, N.Y
Mess & Head
Peck
F. Hiscox
Bidway
W.L
McKay, Nurseryman
Geneva
N.Y
Alesmen
Ape. H.E. Hooker CO
Rochester
Barnum
Pidgen
Outfit
Sherman
Burns Book CO
St. Louis
Epps
CO. &, Hires CO
Philadelphia
Rhenmaniem
Ercor S
HISCO
S. J. Smith Insurance and Real Estate Agent
East Main Street
Jund&wy
G Kernen
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Denver
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
Nebraska
Colorado
Black Hills
N. Fourth Street
Union Depot
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