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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1913

Page

5

Police seek James Mahoney in disappearance case

New Castle Indiana May 20 police hunt for James Mahoney a former Maxwell Company employee who vanished from a hotel last Saturday He may aid in solving the disappearance of Katherine Winters nine needles found near the girl’s sale sparked questions Mahoney’s outbursts and sudden departure increased suspicion

New Castle Ind James Mahoney Maxwell Company Katherine Winters Mahoney Winters

Strikers Raid for Hunger Steal Milk and Bread in Paterson

Desperate silk mill strikers in Paterson New Jersey raid elegant districts stealing hundreds of milk bottles and bread from doorsteps and loot grocery stores. Fifty seven arrests follow as clashes with police erupt during the operation.

Paterson N. J

Precautions Tighten as Menocal Inaugurated Cuban President

In Havana on May 20 military precautions were tightened to prevent revolts during the inauguration of Juan Mario Menocal as Cuba’s president. Principal streets were patrolled and machine guns were deployed at strategic points to deter unrest.

Havana Juan Mario Menocal Cuba Senor Gomez

Rebekah Assembly Elects Indiana Officers on Second Ballot

In Indianapolis on May 20 Mrs Harriet Spekipher of Crawfordsville was chosen Treasurer on the second ballot. Trustees named are Mrs Jennie Leedy of Indianapolis Mrs Ora Morris of Crawfordsville and Mrs Mary Wiley of Fowler. Other officers include President Mrs Ida Vandorio of Indianapolis Vice president Mrs Ella Clark of Bloomington Warden Mrs Mary Stipp of Michigan City Secretary Florence McGregor of Mt. Vernon.

Tndianapolis Harriet Spekehier Crawfordsville Rebekah Assembly of

Henry M Flagler Dies After Long Illness

Henry M. Flagler, railroad magnate, died in West Palm Beach Florida at ten o'clock this morning after a prolonged illness. He built a vast railroad empire and influenced early Florida development. His passing marks a major moment in regional business history.

West Palm Beach Florida Henry M. Flagler

Indicted in dynamite case Collins testifies at trial

Boston May 20 Daniel Collins Cambridge dog fancier indicted with William M Wood president of the American Woolen Company and Frederick Atteaux on conspiracy to plant dynamite in Lawrence during the textile strike. Collins described going to Lawrence with John Breen wrapping sticks Breen called the juice in newspaper. He testified Breen would be mayor someday because Wood had millions behind him. He recounts delivering dynamite to Breen's undertaking establishment placing packages at a Syrian tailor shop a cobbler's shop and Marys cemetery and notes Breen paid him 330 and urged secrecy.

Boston Daniel Collins Cambridge William M. Wood American Woolen Company Frederick Atteaux Lawrence Collins John Breen Breen Wood Collings Set Mary's

Indiana Health Officer Questions Friedmann Cure History

Washington May 20 Dr J N Hurty Indiana Health Commissioner attended a physicians meeting and challenged Dr Friedrich Franz Friedmann and his tuberculosis cure as speculative. Government physicians cautious on the cure and profits. Bartholomew County to receive a sanitary survey ordered by Hurty. inspection to start in Lawrence County with no advance notice.

Washington J. N. Hurty Indiana Friedrich Franz Friedmann Friedmann Cook New York Dr. Hurty Columbus Bartholomew County J.N. Hurty James H. Morrison State Board Lawrence County Morrison Bartholomew

Turkish commander Kasad Pacha assassinated at Scutari

Telegram reports Kasad Pacha, the Turkish commander at Scutari who proclaimed himself King of Albana, was assassinated by followers of Riza Bey. It also notes that Haza Bey was recently shot by his own troops.

Vienna

Second Trial Set Over Drowning Allegation near Newburgh

In Newburgh in November 2000 attorney Burton W. Gibson faced a second trial entry after confessing he had been deported. The defendant alleged a lack of funds and asked for legal counsel provision as a new court date was arranged. The case involves Countess Rosa Menshick Szab.

Newburgh Burton W. Gibson Rosa Menshick Szab Dobson Lay

Verdict Demonstration In Court When Avenger Is Freed

In a courtroom in the city the defendant known as Avenger of Sister's Honor was released after a verdict demonstration. Prosecutors argued the case while supporters pressed for accountability and justice amid a tense scene outside.

Sister

Hartford City jury returns verdict in murder case

Miss Jori Underwood, a Hartford City schoolteacher, was found guilty by a jury for attempting to kill Cittis basher Muneere. The verdict came after a short deliberation amid a crowded courtroom with applause from supporters. Fisher faces trial tomorrow on a separate charge from Ada Underwood claiming a broken marriage promise.

Muncie Ind Maya Jori Underwood Hartford City Cittis Basher Muneere Sturpis Fisher Ada Underwood

Fly Maggot Control With Lime And Kerosene Methods

Farmers are advised to combat manure fly maggots using chloride of lime or kerosene. Lime requires about two pounds per bushel and thorough mixing to reach roughly 90 percent kill. kerosene needs about one quart per bushel and must be washed into the pile. Both methods are labor intensive, costly, and best applied by spraying with daily barn cleanings.

Speculity Adapted for Use Compare Lnsutations

A brief note discusses speculative uses across groups described as Modiites, Sensitive Prns, Mature Pans and similar factions. The item notes varied approaches and cautions against misinterpretation while highlighting the need for careful analysis.

Unclear OCR item on coal and weapons trade

Fragmentary OCR text mentions coal, weapons, port, and a few garbled phrases. No coherent event, names, dates, or locations can be reliably identified. The readable content is insufficient to produce a factual summary.

Winged Peril Tale Escapes With Narrow Warning

Fragmentary text suggests a report about a dangerous creature or event labeled as the winged peril. The garbled lines mention a battle, values like age and date, and possible references to people or places, but specifics are unreadable. Certain terms hint at a local setting and a brief incident narrative.

Madison Wholesale Market Quotations

Market list showing prices for flour shipstuff New Wheat and grains. Poultry eggs butter hens turkeys and geese prices, plus hay buying and seed prices. Coal and coke rates included. Domestic commodities with unit prices and ranges presented in a compact wholesale format.

Bas Taylor Queen of Madison Eta Tatve Springers Ilb

One in Five South Africans Is White

A historical report states that about twenty percent of South Africa's population is white, highlighting demographic divisions and implications for social and political life in the country.

Senate subcommittee to study West Virginia coal districts

Washington May 2 Updated plan calls for a field visit to West Virginia to learn first hand about Paint and Cabin Creek coal areas. Senator Wern advocates directing investigations on site rather than summoning witnesses to Washington. Mrs John Reiding repels purse thief with hatpin and alerts police after a struggle.

Washington Senate Paint Cabin Creek West Virginia Wern Ft. Wayne John Reiding

Diplomatic Banter Over California Land Bill

Secretary Bryan and Japanese Ambassador Baron Chinda exchanged smiles at the State Department after a long talk on California's alien land bill. The piece notes Bryan's public smile and wardrobe choices, contrasting diplomacy with practicality amid political tension.

Bryan Baron Chinda United States State Department California Mr. Bryan

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