Madison Area Civil Notices and Social News Highlights
In Madison on May 21 Henry Bear wed Mary Riley within the county. A real estate transfer lists Lyman F. Bush and wife to Lavina Armtrong in North Madison for 70 dollars. Various visits, travels, and local events are noted including militia muster, dog tax collections, lumber shipments, a court case transcript, and a high school commencement gathering with alumni and guests.
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Henry Bear
Mary Riley
Will Beebt
North Walnut Street
Lyman F. Bush
Lavina Armatrong
North Madison
Victor Dupre
Louisville
Barbara Zoeller
East Second Street
Charles Klaphake
Cincinnati
Queen
Misa Neva Viola Jones
Indianapolis
Misa Nadine Harr
Madison High School Holds Fifty-Second Commencement
Dr E O Holland keynote speaker on Education and Citizenship as Madison High School graduates, 26 girls and 20 boys, receive diplomas at Dream Theater. Awards go to Nora Bucknell, Donald Bear, Mabel Housefield, William Bowman and Ernest Rogers. Superintendent DuShane presides. Rev Turner offers closing prayer.
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Dream Theater
Madison High School
Dr. Turner
E. O. Holland
Louisville
Dr. Holland
Cucceas
Honore
Wise
Holland
Louise Deitz
Homer Long
Nora Bucknell
Donald Bear
Mabel Housefield
William Bowman
Ernest Rogers
Donald DuShane
Cluss
Turner
Missing Hanover farmer John Robinson feared to have taken own life
John Robinson aged about 35, a farmer near Hanover, has been missing since yesterday morning. Relatives fear he may have harmed himself. he appeared ill and odd lately. The last report places him aboard a gasoline boat at Hanover landing and ashore on the Kentucky side with a rope in his possession. He is married with no children.
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John Robinson
Hanover Landing
Kentucky
Robinson
Madison health secretary reports rabies in dog bite case
Dr N A Kremer ordered quarantine for 13 dogs after a mad dog killed near Walnut Street. The State Lab in Indianapolis confirmed rabies in the brain. Maurice Jones was bitten and will receive Pasteur treatment in Indianapolis.
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N. A. Kremer
Edward Jones
North Walnut Street
State Laboratory of Bacteriology and Pathology
Indianapolis
Madison
Ind
Shimer
Dr. Kremer
Kremer
Maurice Jones
G A R Citizens Memorial Association elects officers
At a recent meeting the G A R Citizens Memorial Association audited secretary treasurer Byron Mouser's financial report showing a 2014 balance of 27.13. New officers named include President W O Ford Vice president M R Sulzer and Secretary Joseph Schofield. Memorial exercises are set for May 30 at 2 pm in Springdale cemetery with rain venue at the courthouse.
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G. A. R. Citizens Memorial Association
Byron Mouser
Messers
T. A. Harris
Joseph Schofield
H. O. Woolford
W. O. Ford
M. R. Sulzer
Sulzer
Ford
Turner
Trinity Church
Springdale Cemetery
Court House
Association
Survivor recalls Lusitania sinking and Elbert Hubbard death
London report details survivor Robert Wright recounting the Lusitania disaster. He describes the crash, lifeboat chaos, a torpedo boat rescue, and the loss of Elbert Hubbard and his wife, noting the ship Lassitania's crew failed to lower boats properly.
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London
Elbert Hubbard
Robert ©. Wright
Thinner Cigars Endure Safer Smoking Advice
Chicago doctors advise cigar smokers to choose thin panderas over clubhouse shapes and smoke quickly to reduce arterial spasms. Dr. Joseph Miller notes slow smoking lets more nicotine pass, and that cigars burn differently from cigarettes with thin cigars delivering less nicotine overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Medical Society
Joseph Miller
W. P. Woley
Pigeons Return to North Johns Owner
John Granger of North Johns received two Belgian pigeons that had escaped from his yard. A Chicago friend notified him, and he arranged express shipment to bring the birds back. The pigeons arrived safely at North Johns.
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Johns
Ala
John Granger
North Johns
Chicago
Granger
Argentina Rejects Greece Bid for Moreno Dreadnought
Argentina spurns a £2,000,000 offer from Greece for the American built Moreno battleship. Greece, Italy and others bid as tensions rise in Europe while Argentina keeps the 27,500 ton vessel under blue and white flag. The Moreno's delivery delays and a clash with New York Shipbuilding had encouraged bids but Buenos Aires refused to sell. The Chaco transports crew to Philadelphia and will escort the ship south.
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New Yorks
Argentina
Newport News
Bullet
Camden
N. J
Greece
Dinister
Paris
Ar.gentina
Italy
Athens
Lussia
Ruusvia
Manuel A. Molita
Ito
New York
United States
Idaho
Mississippi
Greeve
Buenos Aires
New York Shipbuilding Company
Turkey
Moreno
Chaco
Dog A Panhandler Seeks License in Warren Mass
Edward W Burns owner of a Boston bull terrier named Bubbles pays 260 cents to Town Clerk William F Duncan for a license. Bubbles collects cents from traveling salesmen and loves a single cent, refusing silver, then hides it, returning for more. Cents saved since year start are displayed in a Main Street store window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Burns
New Shoes Every Six Weeks in London War Effort
The Herald reports the army shoe life is six weeks with 71 million pairs needed for a year of war. Subscriptions are urged for The Herald to support military footwear supplies.
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London
Madison Automobile Co Dealer Shows Off 1916 Overland Touring Car
Carlile Strader of the Madison Automobile Company arrived yesterday from Indianapolis with a 1916 Overland touring car a beauty attracting auto lovers It features a 35k p machine inch wheel base self starter electric lights and other improvements selling for 3750 Strader sold one to William Kahn today and a new 1918 model Overland Big Six is due from Toledo Ohio in a few days He invites interested buyers to visit his garage to inspect the new machine.
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Carlile Strader
Madi+son Automobile Company
Indianapolis
Stgar
Strader
William Kahn
West Main Street
Madison Autosmobile
Toledo
Exam. Inc
Indiana wealth pegged at over five billion in census report
The census report issued yesterday places Indiana's wealth at 5.195 billion dollars. Governor Ralston proclaims Memorial Day on Monday May 31, explaining the usual May 30 date falls on a Sunday. Bavaria begins unemployment insurance program.
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Indiana
Ralston
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