Local Happenings and Travel Notes from Madison
Madison residents travel to Indianapolis Cincinnati and Rochester by Queen and Mayo Bros visits are noted. A Model 88 Overland car changed hands. estate matters and court actions are reported. Community members attend church and social events as Madison mourns the death of Mrs Zink age 33.
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Kile Griffith
Indianapolis
Ella McLaughilin
Cincinnati
Albert C. Klein
Charles F. Rensehler
Madison Automobile Company
Mer. B. B.D. Smith
Real Estate Transfers In Dupont And North Madison
Frederick Daniels and wife transfer Dupont property to John Woods for 100 dollars. John Woods transfers North Madison property back to Frederick Daniels and wife for 400 dollars.
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Frederick Daniels
John Woods
Dupont
North Madison
Gibbons Siblings Rumor Sparks City Dart of Figures
Chief Tonkin and Pathemian Alex nder returned from Louisville after tracking Pom Gibbons the alleged brother of prizefighter Mike Gibbons. City officials deny the existence of the younger man, stating Mike has no brother and the visitor was not genuine.
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Tonkin
Pathemian Alexnder
Louisville
Pom Gibbons
Mike Gibbons
Hil
Jefferson
Oman
Grosvier Tees
St. Paul
Electel Chaplain at State Encampment Sees Officers Elected
The annual State Encampment of the Go AL Ro and allied organizations met at Excessile fishweek disbanding Piiday May 1 with business sessions electing officers. Marion Leader Pripune notes Avixtbiry Chteceys and Mrs Florence Alben appointed Casun ab Woman's Ausiliany.
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Go AL Ro
Etx
Excessile
Piiday
Bistress
Marion
Pripune
Avixtbiry Chteceys
Florence
Alben
Casun Ab
Alea Wall
Florence Reidel Danghtor
Jacob Retiad
Kykor's Ridge
Oite Allen
Suaps
Sider Preserve Co
Unc
Stad Teas Becaote Erate
Organizattion
Miss Margaret Scott to Prof Edwin Feel Announced
Miss Margaret M. Scott will wed Prof Edwin D Feel in Cincinnati at the Scott residence on June 10. The bride is popular social figure and vocal student at the Conservatory of Music.
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Margaret M. Scott
Edwin D. Feel
Jimer BE. Seoth
Margaret Marie
Fdb
David Memel
Scott Residencs
Memel
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Scott
President Wilson Commutes Lynch Sentence to Ten Years
Washington May 22 President Wilson saved an American convicted of complicity in the Irish rebellion by commuting Lynch's death sentence to ten years of service. The formal notice confirms the commutation and its delivery.
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Washington
Wilson
Cerenith Co Lene
ThegSs
Lynch
Baby Burned to Death as Mother Watches Home Burn
In Marion Indiana on May 22 a seven month old child of Mrs Charles Nickerson perished in a blaze while the mother stood helpless outside the burning home.
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Oet
Marion
Ind
Charles Nickerson
Supreme Court Rules Coca Cola Not Under Pure Food Ban
Government reports a major victory as the Supreme Court overturns a circuit court ruling on whether Coca Cola falls under the pure food act. The Coca Cola Company loses the appeal in this decision.
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Coca Cola
Washington
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Appeals
Coca Cola Company
Local Gazette Notes Sheriff Visits and City Arrivals
Madison May 22 action highlights Sheriff Lester Custer visiting Monroy township. J C L Locan of Kent leaves for Indianapolis to visit his sister. Mrs Bess Hensley also travels to Indianapolis for summer with relatives. Russell Nichols and Nannie Michael receive marriage licenses. Robert Sullivan faces intoxication charges in circuit court. Milford Bersch heads to Parkersburg for a job. Remains of infant of Mr. and Mrs. George Blaze interred at Springdale cemetery. Belle Vene and three children depart to Mt Sterling Ohio for future home.hh
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Nellie Gray
Hanover
Bruce Coyner
Boll MilHean
Chalmers
Oscar Trayden
la Platte
Anna Law
City
Court House
Squire Chapman
Clara Palmer Gros
Adelaide
Franklin
Barry Graham
Lester Custer
Monroy Township
Prewatt
Russell Nichols
Ilinois
Nannie Michael
Robert Sullivan
Kremer
Custer
George Blaze
Springdle
Meg
Belle Vene
Youn
Mt Sterting
Ohio
Ulanoever
Micclbeth Stewart
Harry Graves
Richmond
Neshow
Jk. TL Knes
Phoenix
Arwona
JB. Garrett
Missiehrist
Charities Asociation
Dadiamapolis
Nationa Conference of Charities and Correction
Southeastern Hospital
Trial of Deputy Prosecutor Halted Over Bribe Conspiracy Letters
Gene Willinas Deputy Prosecutor faces bribery conspiracy charges alongside Mayor Buneh and others. The trial paused after veniremen reported letters urging them to convict to aid Judge Thousan's election. A new venire will be drawn tomorrow as the case proceeds.
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Munvie
Gene Willinas
Buneh
Jade Gause
Thousan
Csde League
Civic League
County Commissioners Consider 73 Saloon License Applications
Muncie May 22 The County Commissioners considered 73 applications for saloon licenses but only 30 can be granted.
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Muncie
Mayor Bell Vets 820,090 for Legal Services in Indianapolis
Wells Occuit Court decision affirmed in James T Toeston case. Mayor Bell of Indianapolis reportedly vetted 820,090 for legal services. In New Castle Indiana Claude Yramer of Bloomington escaped detention for Gus Penman, alleged murderer of Harold Shaw University of Illinois student, after his teeth proved he was not Penman.
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Indianapolis
Wells
James T. Toeston
Bell
New Castle
Ind
Claude Yramer
Bloomington
Gus Penman
Harold Shaw
University of Illinois
Penman
Mrs Lemuel Keller of Madison Dies After Illness
Madison residents mourn the death of Mary Frances Giesler Keller born December 13 1865 who died after acute indigestion and a subsequent second attack. She married Lemuel Keller February 4 1875 and leaves son Henry V and daughter Clara plus sister Mrs Kate Bauer of Indianapolis. Funeral details follow with steady church and Altar Society participation.
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Madison
Lemuel Keller
Keller
Mary Frances
Giesler
Altar Society
Sewing
Mrs Susie Peak Jones Dies After Long Illness
After weeks of illness the wife of George W. Jones Susie Peak Jones died at age 54 in Madison. Born in the city she was the daughter of the late Peak and Sarah Smythe and leaves three sons Albert L William HL and Harry Po A sister Charlotte Tennant and brother William Peak of Indianapolis survive. She lived in Madison all her life and was deeply devoted to family and neighbors. Community sorrow follows the loss.
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Susie Peak Jones
George W. Jones
South East Street
Albert L
William HL
Harry Po
Charlotte Tennant
Indianapolis
William Peak
Court News May term opens with grand jury panel named
The circuit court convened for the May term and the grand jury began work after instructions by Judge Griffith. The jury includes John Rector Edward Montz James Firth H D Montgomery T E Gorrell Joseph McKinney foreman. Sheriff Monroe appointed bailiffs Riding Lester Custer Earl Morgason Walking John H Adcock Jacob Sherlock. Grand Jury Melvin King Court Frank Schafer. Ex Judge F M Thompson of Versailles and Mr John Spencer of that town attended on business.
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Griffith
John Rector
Edward Montz
James Firth
H. D. Montgomery
T. E. Gorrell
Joseph McKinney
Monroe
Lester Custer
Earl Morgason
John H. Adcock
Jacob Sherlock
Melvin King
Frank Schafer
F. M. Thompson
Versailles
John Spencer
That Town
Death of Mrs Eva Bivens in Cincinnati
Friends report the death of Mrs Eva Bivens in Cincinnati after a brief illness. Her remains were taken to Utica for burial. She was married to Leonard Bivens, son of Rev R D Bivens, former Grace church pastor. The couple visited Madison often and made many friends.
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Cincinnati
Eva Bivens
Leonard Bivens
Utica
Mrs Katherine Dehler Dies in Madison After Long Illness
Mrs Katherine Dehler widow of Valentine Dehler died at the family residence on Pophkar street this morning after a long illness. Born Katherine Braun in Frittlingen Germany April 27 1842 she immigrated to Cincinnati at eighteen and later moved to Madison. She and Valentine had ten children five survive Andrew J Frank X Williams K John V and Elizabeth. A devout St Marys church member she was 78 and revered as a devoted wife and mother.
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Katherine Dehler
Valentine Dehler
Pophkir Street
Dehler
Katherine Braun
Frittlingen
Germany
Cincinnati
Madison
Valentine Deller
Andrew J
Frank X
Williams K
Terre Plute
John V
Seymour
Mars Ellizabeth
St. Mary's Church
Mrs Sarah A Tower Dies After Illness In City
Mrs Sarah A Tower widow of William Henry Power dies after several months illness at King’s Daughters Hospital. She aged years, survived by an adopted son, five sisters, and another living relative, with funeral arrangements pending as friends and relatives travel from Kentucky and Tennessee. She was a lifelong Christian Church member and respected in the community.
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Sarah A. Tower
William Henry Power
Madison
King’s Do
William Matthews
Carroutean
Tower
Noo
Diadhan Tower
Cleveland
Charles Littell
Payette
Tomorroy
James Spore
Nashville
Young Indianapolis man injured by streetcar near Maryland Illinois
Ralph Dessauer, nineteen, of 2005 Buckle street, was struck by a street car near Maryland and Illinois streets yesterday afternoon. He was taken to St Vincent Hospital with a severe foot injury not believed to require amputation. He is a nephew of Mr. Ralph Kronenberger and the Kronenberger sisters.
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Indianapolis
Ralph Dessiauer
Buckle Street
Maryland
Ilinois
Dessauer
St. Vincent's Hospital
Young Dessauer
Ralph Kronenberger
Kronenberger
Shipping Bill Passes Indiana House Following Party Lines
Indiana Representatives Barnhart Cline Cullop Cox Dixon Gray Lieb Moss Rauch voted for the shipping bill while Moores voted against it. Morrison and Adair were absent, Wood voted present, and Joss sided with the bill this year after voting against it last year. Morrison had voted for it last year but was absent today.
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Indiana
Barnhart
Cline
Cullop
Cox
Dixon
Gray
Lieb
Moss
Rauch
Moores
Morrison
Adair
Wood
Joss
Neavills Grove Association formed to preserve Indiana park site
Jefferson County residents back the State Park Movement as Neavill’s Grove in Smyrna Township, Indiana, is leased for 99 years to the Neavill’s Grove Association to protect woods and host public meetings. The group plans a July Sunday School event and a large August Old Settlers gathering with notable speakers. Officers include L I Wiley president and J W Hughes secretary. other directors named. Willian F. Howe dies in Carrollton. A Kemp City tornado kills nine and injures thirty-eight. a child survives a 500 foot toss with minor injuries.
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Indiana
Jefferson County
Smyrna Township
Edward Neavill
Jefferson
Neavill
W.wk
L. I. Wiley
Harry A. Underwood
Joseph G. M
John W. Hughes
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St. Peter's Soverety
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Parkersburg
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George M. Daily
Charles E. Irwin
Joseph M. Cravens
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George McMurray
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