Local notes from Veson and circuit court actions
Miss Cortrude Cook returns from Indianapolis and several residents travel for exams and weddings. The Veson circuit court hears Layton Jenkins killing case with jury and start of testimony. Martha Harris granted divorce. Iva Hebner and Anna Stoner case to January 1914. guardianship and mental competency petitions filed. Ruth Douglas named guardian for husband at Cragmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Layton
Ira Jenkins
C.O. Rynearson
D. B. Huntley
Joseph Humphree
James H. Reed
John W. Black
Ransom Davin
Morton Buchanan
John Adam
Charlea Wilson
John W. Buchanan
John A. Bruce
A. ©. Wilson
Marshall
Bear
Sulzer & Bear
Jenkins
Layton
Martha Harris
Richard Harris
Iva Hebner
Anna Stoner
Saluda Township
Irene
Clifford
Emerson Lemen
Eddie Allfrey
Brooksburg
Melle East
Ruth Douglas
William H. Douglas
Cragmont
City Election Yields Shift in Power
Yesterday's vote drew 1 691 ballots for mayor amid light turnout, down from 2 in a prior count. Republicans secure three city hall posts while Democrats win four of five council seats, giving Democrats control of the city legislature for the next four years. New officers begin duties January 1.
Madison man Henry Athey killed in Richmond factory
Henry Athey a 24 year old Madison resident and son of Albert Athey of west First street was killed in a wire fence factory in Richmond, believed accidental in the machinery. He was unmarried and survived by his parents and several siblings. The body is due noon tomorrow with funeral likely Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Athey
Madison
Albert Athey
West First St
Richmond
Mrs Julia Brown Wed Charles Frieke In Tell City Nuptials
Mrs Julia Brown a Matthes Sohngen sales lady married Charles Frieke superintendent of a Tell City furniture works yesterday at 2 pm. The ceremony occurred at Rev Edgar MacDill's residence 433 Garfield Avenue. They depart on a Big Four train for Chicago for their honeymoon and will reside in Tell City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Brown
Matthes-Sohngen Dry Goods
Henry Lochard
Broadway
Charles Frieke
Tell City
Ind
Edgar MacDill
Garfield Avenue
Middletown
Sister Pierolina Guthneck Obituary and Local Lease
The death of Sister Pierolina Guthneck aged 60, of the Sisters of Providence, is announced after paralysis. Funeral plans include a Requiem Mass by Father Guthneck at St Marys of the Woods. In Madison, Mary Guthneck taught at St Michaels School and is remembered by former pupils. Separately, Mat W Risk leased the two story brick corner building at Third and Jefferson for five years to operate a blacksmith shop and later a dwelling for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierolina
Ms. Guthreck
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Order of the Sisters of Providence
Mary Guthneck
Father Guthneck
Frank Guthneck
St. Mary’s
Illinois
Petee
St.Michael’s Church
Mat W. Risk
John W. Tevis
Third and
Jefferson Street
Rick
Risk
Local items from Madison and visits to Indianapolis noted
Madison residents report travels to Indianapolis for visits and medical treatment. Several people depart by morning train, including Mrs. Elizabeth Ling and Mr. William Glass. Others return home after visits, while Henry Athey’s body is expected later. Social events include the D of P invitation dances and the Jolly Haymakers at Eagles hall with music by Benson and Maurer. Master Oliver McIntyre celebrates his 12th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Anna Poundstone
Rushville
Lyde Ryker
Caat Main Street
William Glass
Indianapolis
Charles King
Dupont
Charles
Mise Ella Hughes
W. HE. Reed
Dana
Hanover Township
Nancy Wainscott
H. E. Sparks
Bk. Bosewell
Shelbyville
Wallace J. Cotton
Switzerland County
Vevay
Hattie Brown
Henry Athey
Richmond
D.of P
Eagle's Hall
D. of P
Oliver MccIntyre
Margaret McIntyre
Olver
Herald
North Madison
W.E. Robertson
Graham Township
Main
Good Roads Association
Madison
Pike Roads
Eagles Hall
Benson & Maurer
Correction notes Spaulding as Second Ward candidate
The Herald corrects an election report naming E. Fletcher Spaulding the Democratic Second Ward candidate. Spaulding lost by 32 votes in a ward with a Republican majority of about 175, showing strong support and popularity despite defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
E. Fletcher Spaulding
Spaulding
John Lueratein
Mr.Spaulding
Real Estate Transfers List With Names and Amounts
Seth Farley and wife transfer to Samuel Sauley and wife property in West Madison for 1.00. Jesse Galusha and wife transfer to Harry Lemen on north Mulberry street for 1500. John Lehnert and wife transfer to Anthony Brinson and wife 48 acres in Madison township for 2400. James O. Taff and wife transfer to Emma J. Nighbert a lot in Hanover for 50. Jennie Sanders transfers to Thos B. Mc Gregor property in the city for 400. Tailors make the fashions and fashions make the tailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Farley
Samuel Sauley
West Madison
Jesse Galusha
Harry Lemen
North Mulberry Street
John Lehnert
Anthony Brinson
Madison Township
James O. Taff
Emma J. Nighbert
Hanover
Jennie Sanders
Thos. B. McGregor
Company F. I. N. G. En Route To Indianapolis For Street Car Strike
Captain H O Woolford and 1st Lieut Harry Cope lead Indiana National Guard Company F to Indianapolis amid a street car strike. By 7 AM troops housed at the Armory, 1:30 PM departure on a special train for Madison soldiers already en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Woolford
Co. F
Indiana National Guard
Indianapolis
Hig
Powell
Pennsylvania Lines
Madison
Harry Cope
Chester Williams
O. C. Alexander
C. Alexander
E. Becht
B. Sheets
A. Wallace
J. Klein
Harry Melton
Harvey Bellamy
Vernon McDonnell
J. Graham
J. Scheser
B. Walker
H. Drake
Joseph Smith
Julius Schmidt, Sr
Richard Humphreys
Hubert Hutchings
David Thompson
R. A. Phillips
Calvin Brown
Andy Scheser
Pete Hoagland
W. H. Kelly
Madison High School
Warsaw
Madison Company
Hanover College Endowment Drive To Open November 25
Hanover Indiana news notes start a campaign to raise ten million dollars for Hanover College. The event features alumni roll calls beginning with 1913 graduates, with dead relatives or friends asked to subscribe in their name. Rev. H T Graham will direct the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Ind
Hanover College
Hf. T. Graham
Franklin
A.W. Picers
T Lanover Dramatic Club
Souter
Harding
Prize Winners Card Party At St Marys School Hall
A Foot-stool Club committee hosted a card party at St Marys school hall last evening. Winners included ladies first Mrs Henry Krue, second Mrs Joseph Seiwert, third Mrs William Johann, fourth Miss Laura Bloom. Gentlemen’s first Mr Peter Hertz Sr, second Mr Allie Genter, third Mrs Henry Keller, fourth Mr Charles Whitaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s School Hall
Henry Krue
Joseph Seiwert
William Johann
Laura Bloom
Peter Hertz, Sr
Allie Genter
Henry Keller
Charles Whitaker
Funeral for Dr James Bracken Held in Greensburg
Dr James Bracken died Friday morning and was cremated Sunday in Indianapolis. His ashes rest in the Bracken crypt at South Park cemetery after a brief service led by Rev J B Lathrop. The funeral cortege departed Greensburg Sunday afternoon for Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bracken
Indianapolis
Bracken
South Park
J. B. Lathrop
Greensburg Times
Bottle note from Beaver River reaches Scotland
In Rochester New York the flood of March sent Clarence Mitchell to seal his name and address in a bottle. Frank Worthing in Glasgow, Scotland, replied last night claiming to have found the bottle on the Scottish coast two weeks earlier. The bottle had floated from the Beaver River through the Ohio and Mississippi rivers to the Gulf of Mexico before crossing the Atlantic to Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Penn
Beaver River
Clarence Mitchell
Frank Worthing
Glasgow
Scotland
Ohio
Mississippi
Rivera
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
Hall's Ostarrh Cure Adender Testimony and Offer
An old advertisement offers a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case of Ostarrh with Hall's Ostarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio. It states the firm is honorable and capable to meet obligations and notes the product is sold at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials free and a related mention of Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney
National Bank of Commerce
Origin of golf traced to Holland claims in era
The article argues golf originated in Holland rather than Scotland. It cites the word’s German or Dutch roots and an 1618 English act by James I noting significant import of golf balls from Holland and criticizing foreign use of royal coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Scotland
James
England
Kickapoo Worm Killer Endorsed For Children Health
Advert says nearly all children have worms with symptoms like paleness and hunger. Kickapoo Worm Killer is advertised as a safe candy form medicine to remove worms, aid digestion, tone the system, relieve constipation, and boost liver action. Sold 25 cents by Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. and Harper's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kickspoo Indian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louie
Harper's Drug Store
Winter Scent From Evergreen Branches and Pine
Readers are told to gather evergreen branches in winter to burn for fragrance. Drying needles on newspapers or cheesecloth helps collection. Pine trees and pine cones are noted for strong fragrance and decorative, roaring fires.
Dr King's New Discovery Cough Remedy Claims Cure
An ad promoting Dr King's New Discovery as the best medicine for coughs colds throat and lung troubles promises relief within weeks. A customer from Glen Ellyn Iowa reports cure after six weeks of other treatment, with money back guarantee at Barper's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. King
A. F. Mertz
Glen Ellyn
Barper
Pessimist Chooses Both Evils Over Two Paths
A concise maxim explains that a pessimist ends up choosing both evils rather than selecting a single course. The idea suggests inaction or indecision leads to compounded negative outcomes.
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Veson
Cortrude Cook
Indianapois
John W. Test
Rupert Wehner
Civil Service
Charles Terry
Cincronai
Kate Dielenhtin
J. H. Barenard
New York
S.J. Long
Cragmoor
C. N. Jennerette
Koerner
Misa Bessie Hoagland
Loganaport
Nealie Westrick
May Lyon
Charlie Lockwood
Lula May Morris
Alvin Dunn
Carrollton
Anna Wood
Worthville
Harper
Shelby Township
Mary Lyon
Graham Road
S. I. Long
Oliver J. Bower
Washington Township
Zora Jackson
Tipton
New Washington
Hower
Jeffersonville
Genevieve Hertz
Circuit Court
Hinry Athey
M. L Guthn
St. Mary's of the Woods
Hobbs & Burdett
Wirt
Elizabeth Ling
Treas
Council Council Council
Peek Ken Tae Sirea Su Bo
Wm. Kremer
Foot-tool Club of
ADV
Castoria
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