Court News Summary of Local Probate and Civil Matters
Judge Griffith heard Howard Christman versus Permelia Christman Purcell on petition to modify a former custody order. State of Indiana v John D. Amos, failure to support, ordered $6 monthly for one child to May. Emma Hoffman granted divorce from George M. Hoffman. County Commissioners received and approved report on free gravel road in Lancaster Township and ordered opening of a new highway in Milton Township as public utility. Engineering contract and bond for Moison streets approved. Term adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chan Bers
Griffith
Howard Christman
Permelia Christman Purcell
Plantdff
Jide P. E. Bear
Sulzer & Bear
Purcell
State of Indiana
John D. Amos
Scott County
Samuel B. Wells
Scottsburg
Ames
H. J. Zearing
Emma Hoffman
George M. Hoffman
Bear
Curtis Marshall
Lancaster Township
G. R. Burdsal
Milton Township
William Dew
Henry Karstetter
Moison
Hanover wedding unites Paul Tetrick and Nora Jones
The marriage of Paul Rodney Tetrick and Nora Eleanor Jones occurred Saturday afternoon in Hanover with Rev. Gordon officiating at his home. The couple plan to live with the groom’s parents near Hanover and were greeted by friends with a traditional charivari and supper. In a separate note, Fair Play Fire Co No 1 elected Russell Jutammer Roy Danner Leonard Peuerstin and Richard Johnson to membership at its last meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rodney Tetrick
Nora Eleanor Jones
Hanover Township
Gordon
Hanover
W.E Tetrick
Fair Play Fire Co. No. 1
Folowing
Messrs
Russell Jutammer
Roy Danner
Leonard Peuerstin
Richard Johnson
Short coal strike to end in four weeks say U S officials
U S officials in colorfully confident tone say the coal strike may end in about four weeks as miners return to work. 12000 miners in Colorado resume work while 5000 unionists join the non union in Clearfield district Pennsylvania. Wallace says talks could produce a wage compromise if operators present a negotiation proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Clearfield
Frank Farrington
Hinois
Jobn Lewis
Strik Locan
James Lord
Miiners Department
Federation of Labor
New York
Edgar Wallace
Washington
Lewis
Wallace
International News Service
Cer Couasty
Wyoming
Colorado
Reports From All Mines In Southern Indiana
Reports from Evansville and across southern Indiana at noon show all mines closed as miners grow restless. In Brazil the strike remains solid with up to 100 percent backing. Columbus Ohio reports the Ohio strike situation unchanged for about 40 000 miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Brazil
Ohio
Evansville
Columbus
Indiana Officials Prepare for Lightless Night Amid Strike
President Lewis refused further comments to the International News Service saying the government could settle the strike by uniting operators and miners. Indiana prepares to enforce lightless rights to conserve coal as the Farmers Federation plans an investigation to set farmers policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Lewis
International News Service
Farmers’ Federation
Indications of Prolonged Coal Strike Warn Miners Vacate Mines
Springfield Illinois November 4 Frank Farrington president of Illinois miners says indications point to a prolonged coal strike. He warns that unless the strike is settled quickly few men will remain to man the mines as miners seek other work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Miners’ Association
Springfield
Frank Farrington
Settlement of trouble will come soon miners and operators
Washington reports on the coal strike as the fourth day passes with optimism for a settlement. Government and moderate labor groups push for reconciliation between miners and operators amid ongoing walkout efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Phillips Simms
Washington
Senate ratifies Anthony suffrage amendment in Maine
Lewiston Maine November 4 The Maine Senate voted twenty four to five to ratify the Anthony suffrage amendment to the Federal constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Lewiston
Maine Senate
Anthony
Saint Mary's School Honors Father Bilger on Feast Day
Saint Mary's School pupils held a morning celebration for Father Charles Bilger on his feast day. The program featured songs, recitations, and a diploma presentation to Miss Virginia Gertz for completing the stenographic course. A basket of fruit and flowers concluded the tribute to the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Charles
St. Mary's School
Charles Bilger
Victor Hertz
Columbus
Bilger
Virginia Gertz
St.Mary’s Commercial Department
Chicago Placed On Coal Rations Today
Chicago news notes coal rationing set by regional fuel administration limits each person, school, hospital, or industry to one week. Local sports report highlights Madison Boy Scouts Troop 1 defeating Brophy Belt factory 35 to 3. Curtain raiser set at Vevay Friday. full lineups listed for Scouts and Belt Factory teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Regional Committee Fuel Administration
Madison Boy Scouts
Brophy Belt Factory
Vevay
Surprise wedding leaks of Huck and O'Sullivan nuptials in Chicago
John Huck of this city and Eugenia O'Sullivan of North Madison were secretly wed at 7 am on September 11 at St. Patrick’s Church in Chicago. Attendants included the groom’s sister Mrs. Kremer and bride’s brother Joseph O’Sullivan, with other relatives and nuns present. The couple honeymooned in Michigan and now reside on a farm near North Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huck
Eugenia O’sullivan
North Madison
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Chicago
N. A. Kremer
Joseph O'Sullivan
Dr. Kremer
Max Birkle
Flint
Pontiac
Detroit
Mich
North
Madison
Herald
Huck
To Serve as Deputy Sheriffs During Steel Strike
Five young Madison men left for Indiana Harbor to serve as deputy sheriffs of Lake county during the steel strike. A 500-man force will be kept, with deputies receiving 7.20 dollars daily plus board and lodging. Names include Paul Turner Harry Curry Raymond Cox James Cox and Herman Zearing. The sheriff’s office telegram noted the strike was quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Company K
State Militia
Indiana Harbor
Lake County
Paul Turner
Harry Curry
Raymond Cox
James Cox
Herman Zearing
Pritchard
Hammond
Ind
Frank Pritchard
Cave Marks & Benson Co
Mills
Henry Whitaker
River rises near Madison as crest nears 40 feet
The Madison river rose 3.4 feet in the past 24 hours and was still rising this afternoon. The gauge registered 36.6 feet this morning with a crest expected around 40 feet before a sharp fall. Cincinnati began rising but is expected to stand tonight while Maysville to Pittsburgh show rapid falls. Mrs. Jerome Champion of North Madison visited Miss May Stader Sunday evening.
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Madison
Cincinnati
Maysville
Pittsburgh
Jerome Champion
North Madison
May Stader
Columbus Herald
Take the Herald
TWO KINDS OF BLANKS FOR STATE BOARD REASSESSMENTS
County Assessor McClelland holds blanks for the State Board of Tax Commissioners review and reassessment at the board's fourth session. Forms exist for corporations and for individuals or partnerships. requests may be made at the court house office. Mrs Edward Flynn reports her brother Simon Soeder critically ill in Daviess county near Montgomery with typhoid fever. he is about 40 and the son of the late Mr and Mrs Andrew Speder and well known in Madison. Ships deteriorate with age with the exceptions of hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. McClelland
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State Board
McClelland
Court House
Edward Flynn
Simon Soeder
Daviess County
Montgomery
Soeder
Andrew Speder
Madison
Red Cross Praise From Soldiers Across Ages
Wartime soldiers commend the American Red Cross as the finest auxiliary to any army. Quotes include William M Greene of the 116th Infantry and Charles W. O’Conner of the 26th Infantry noting the Red Cross as a vital, even dramatic, presence in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Crocs
Coarles
O'Conner, Co. D
Trefantry
Reed Cross Button Becomes Symbol of Americanism During Wartime
The article describes a wartime badge campaign urging citizens to wear a white badge with a red cross emblem as a sign of patriotism and solidarity. It warns that those not wearing the badge may face social pressure or be solicited to join the movement, reflecting public campaigns to show national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niger
Reid Cross
Uncle Sam Holiday Bargains on Savings Certificates and Stamps
Do your Christmas planning early and buy government savings certificates and War Savings stamps. The $100 Treasury Savings certificate costs $84.60 in December and pays $100 in five years. the $1,000 certificate costs $846. The November price for War Savings stamps is $3.922, yielding $5 in five years. Children can buy 25 cent stamps. Certificates are registered with owner name kept in Washington, purchasable at post offices, banks, or via the Seventh District War Savings organization in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Treasurys
Washington
Seventh District War Savings Organization
West Monroe Street
Chicrago
Arthur Augustin Resumes Buick Post in Indianapolis
Mr. Arthur Augustin leaves for Indianapolis to resume his Buick Motor Company position. He is a member of the local militia and served with company called to Indiana Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Augustin
Indianapolis
Buick Motor Company
Indiana Harbor
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Reconfirmed
A Madison woman, Mrs. M. A. Shoots, affirms the effectiveness of Doan's Kidney Pills after three years. She reports relief from weak kidneys and backache after using the product purchased at Rogers' drug store. The note, dated December 15, 1915, recalls an August 16, 1919 reaffirmation of faith in Doan's. Foster-Milburn Co. promotes the same remedy at 60 cents. Also mentioned are Mrs. Howard Hitz visiting family in Madison with Mrs. Harper, and new patented men’s garters with pockets for money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Shoots
East Street
Madison
Doan
Rogers’ Drug Store
Dean
Foster - Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Adv
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Tetrick Jones
Hexiz
U. S
Farmers Federation
Minera and Operators
Senate
Father Bilger
Saint Mary's
Scouts Belt Factory
Taff
Kelly Fertig
Vaughn McClure
Thevenow Hargis
Specter Rogers
Deunisch
Kalb
Rogers
Sherman
Hargis
Niesse
Thevenow
Robinson
Eugenia
O'Sullivan
Missioners
W. Guy Pender
Jefferson County
George M. Stanley
R. A. J. McKeand
Ben H. Banta
L. C. Ellison
W. W. Lane
J. R. Gunnion
C. L. Rutledge
W. A. Hord
John Saylor
Edward Coleman
Charles Schmidt
North Jefferson Street
Conrad Eckert
Attenheim
Germany
Poland
France
WAT
RED Cross
Wm. M Greene
H. 116Th Infantry
Red Crewe
To. Plartowig
War
Babee
CRW. S. S
Columbia Records
Columbia Saxophone
Hd. Meyer
C. A. Stanton's
THE
Shoeists
Pearl Packing Co
BULLS
Howard Hitz
George F. Harper
Richmond
Harper
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