Human Welfare League Met to Elect New Officers
The Madison Human Welfare League met at the Commercial Club rooms and elected officers. E G Davis became president with Delana Bear as vice president, Geo A Zepf secretary, and Walton Hampton treasurer. Committees to raise funds were formed and relief cases referred for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Human Welfare League
Minster
Madison
Geo M. Stanley
Geo. FL Harper
M. R. Sulzer
So Dong
League
W. W. Logan
Sulzer
E. G. Davis
Delana Bear
Geo. A. Zepf
Walton Hampton
W. C. Roth
J. C. Black
I. L. Stern
Walter Hampton
International Court Plan Endorsed. Armies to Armenia Debated
Geneva reports the Root Philippe plan for an international court of justice and arbitration with minor changes by the league assembly committee. Elihu Root and Lord Phillimore shaped details. a U S proposal asks Congress to consider a U S expeditionary force to Armenia with league funding, while disarmament appears likely to be delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Root Phillimore
International Court of Justice and Arbitration
International Court Committee
League Assembly
Hague Tribunal
Elihu Root
Lord Phillimore
International Jurist
The
Hague
George Barnes
League Council
Poland
Russia
United States
America
League
League of Nations Council
Armenia
Dragnet in Ireland After Gunmen Attack Paralyzes Dublin
A massive police and military dragnet shuts down Dublin streets with barricades and roadblocks. Troops guard the city while raids and arrests sweep across sixteen major cities after gunmen killed fourteen army officers and British officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Hogs Drop $1 on Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis prices for hogs slipped by one dollar today as the market moved to ten dollars per hundredweight. The report notes a drop in demand and a steady supply affecting the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Harding's Indiana Plurality Official Count Reported
Official Indiana tally shows Harding leading with a 185,006 plurality. Mr. and Mrs. J Clarence Hisle plan to ride the train to Nashville Tennessee tomorrow morning to spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schofield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Indiana
Indianapolis
J. Clarence Hisle
Nashville, Tenn
Henry Schofield
Rats Snap Ad Claims Easy Rodent Death
An old ad touts RAT SNAP poison with claims it kills rats and mice after ingestion and leaves no odor. It notes cats and dogs avoid it and lists three package sizes with prices and suitability for homes, farms, and buildings. Sold by local merchants J. E. C. F. Harper & Co., Reidel Bros., Elmer E. Scott & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. C. F. Harper & Co
Reidel Bros
Elmer E. Scott & Co
J. E. C. Harper & Co
Reel Bros
Elmer FE. Scott & Co
Violence Surges in Ireland as 40 Die Since Saturday
Dublin reports forty killed and over a hundred wounded in Ireland since Saturday. Three Sinn Fein leaders Clancy McKee and Clune were shot at Bridewell prison after bombs allegedly smuggled in by friends failed to explode. Guards fired to stop attempted prison rush.
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Dublin
Ireland
Trelani
Clancy
McKee
Clune
Bridewell
Parismina Arrives With President-Elect Harding Aboard
The steamship Parisminia arrived at Cristobal harbor carrying President elect Warren G. Harding and Mrs. Harding. Governor Chester Harding of the Canal Zone led a distinguished reception as the party rested and planned a golf outing. A boat trip through the Panama Canal and courtesy call on President Porriss were scheduled.
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Parisminia
Harding
Cristobal Harbor
Chester Harding
Canal Zone
Senator Harding
Panama Canal
Porriss
McGregor Receives Photo of Granddaughter in Baby Contest
Senator John McGregor reviews a Los Angeles Express picture of his granddaughter Wee Jean McGregor as part of a display of 80 baby photos. The contest winner will be announced November 23 at the Hotel Alexandria. The 80 images will tour in Los Angeles theatres via the Famous Players Lasky Corporation.
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John McGregor
Los Angeles Evening Express
Wee
Jean McGregor
Thomas
McGregor
Hotel Alexandria
Famous Players Lasky Corporation
Los Angeles
Secret Marriages Register Fees and Recordsparsed
The division of vital statistics reports a monthly average of secret marriages. Filing records are not public. a special fee of 83 is charged, with 2 going to the county probate judge and the remainder to the state department for registration. Secret marriages are performed only by probate judges or designated clergy, with 166 in 1916 and 135 in the first nine months of 191? preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millivan
Division of Vital Statistics
Department of State
Department of Stte
IIT
Burglars bore out wall panel to rob Testers Style Shop
Atlanta police recount a unique break in at Testers Style Shop. Burglars removed a two foot square panel from the rear wall using a brace and bit, bored four lines to form a square, pushed out the panel, and stole clothing valued at £4,000 including men and women’s suits silk stockings underwear. A officer notes this is boring and entering rather than mere entering. World War claims 85,000,000 men lost lives in Europe and Asia. 1,500,600 Europeans would die as old maids, per Dr Schweisheimer of Germany.
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Atlanta
Testers
Poliice
Europe
Asia
Schweisheimer
Germany
Vandals Hit State House Museum in Indianapolis Heist
Vandals broke into the State House museum in Indianapolis and stole $450 worth of gems and a sword once owned by Rear Admiral Davis of Cartiste Indiana. The loot and weapon were valued at 250 and discovered today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Indianapolis
State House Museum
Cartiste
Ind
Nomination clash sparks Indiana Board debate
Indiana board mishap as K A Wriest is nominated for vocational education director. The proposal is postponed to the next meeting amid a busy session on Madison commercial club activities with road committee reports and plans for a Louisville to Milton highway. The era ends with a note that a Madison resident, Dr William Sheen, visited after four decades away and that glow worms are actually beetle larvae.
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Indianapolis
K. A. Wreiat
Inllinois
Indiana
State Board of Education
Hines
Death in Madison: Francis Horuff Dies After Illness
Francis Edward Horuff, longtime Madison driver and businessman with Horuff & Sons, died yesterday at the Honaff home on East Main Street after a lengthy illness. Born October 10, 1874, in Madison, he attended St Marys and Teutopolis College, later worked with N Horuffs Sons, ran for state statistician, and held community ties with St Marys Church and Knights of Columbus. Survived by three brothers and two sisters, his death draws mourning across the city.
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Francis Edward Horuff
On, Horuff & Sons
Madison
Horuff
Honaff
East Main Street
Nicholas Hornlfy
St. Mary's
Teutopoli College
Teutopolis
N. Horuffa Sans
Ed. Horuff
St. Mary's Church
Madison Lodge
Knights of Columbus
St. Peter's Society
Peter Massing
Danville
Ilinois
Massing
Joseph Massing
Jefferson County
Illinois
Danvide
Mrs Brenninger Comments on RAT-SNAP Rat Poison
New York resident Mrs Brenninger testifies RAT-SNAP kills rats without leaving odors. She praises convenient cake form and clean handling, claiming it prevents odor after use. Three sizes sold by local firms with guaranteed results.
Farmers Meeting Set at Hanover School House
A Friday night Farmers' Federation of Hanover township meeting will be held at the Hanover school house. Speakers Prof. B. H. Doddridge and Mr. Joseph Luckett will discuss the tomato question for next year and all farmers and growers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Federation of
Hanover Township
Hanover School House
B. H. Doddridge
Joseph Luckett
Agents hunt plot leaders amid Lloyd George violence
London Nov 24 Scotland Yard secret service agents search for principals behind a plot on the eve of Premier Lloyd George in connection with Irish violence. Authorities decode documents meant to prove Sinn Fein plots as Parliament guards tighten security around the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scotland Yard Secret Service
Lloyd George
Sian Fein
Birds Attack Plane and Disable Propellers in Strike
A flight incident reports birds attacking an aircraft, breaking propellers and jamming rudder control wires. The event disrupted the mission as the plane endured damage and an emergency handling sequence. Witnesses include U S Navy engineers and observers from War Department records.
Boy Lost in Corn Field Survives 23 Hours in Cold
A boy wandered a corn field for nearly a day and a half enduring cold after becoming separated from companions. Rescue crews found him exhausted but alive, with no reported injuries beyond exposure.
Hen Setting Woes Prompt Rat Snap Ad
Mrs Hannan recalls her setter dying after a missing hen and urges poultry raisers to use RAT S NAP. The ad touts three sizes 35¢ 65c and 1.25 with guarantees, sold by local firms J E C F Harper & Co Reidel Bros and Elmer E Scott & Co.
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J. E. c. F. Harper & Co
Reidel Bros
Elmer E. Scott & Co
Adv
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Human Welfare League
MM. R
H G Davie
First Presbyterian
Hey. Wow. Loapan
JE Reed
Dro
PL McKeand
Second Presbyterian
GW. Pearce
Narry Nichols
Henry Bentz
J. Lo Stern
Lous Sulzer
Trinity
W.S. Rader
J. G. Davis
Grace
C. A. Rapen
Mat Risk
Prederick Grebe
West Madison M. EF
Enos Brindley
Milo J. Bowman
Delano Bear
Lutheran
Arends
W.C. Roth
St. Mary’s
Charles Bilger
Edward Lauer
Geo A. Zepf
St. Michael's
Mo L. Guthneck
OW. McBride
Henry Schmidt
Episcopal
JC Black
Nicholas Harper
C. A. Wymond
Baptist
BE. A. Schulz
Joseph Sherman
J. W. Hughes
Christiaa
H. A. Blake
C. EL Willams
Larvey Phillips
Christian Science
Mr. L. Herndon
St. Louis
International Court Committee of the Assembly
Sion
Mrs. Harding
Cristobal
Ames
Aul
Indiana Board OF Education
Commercial Club
State Highway Commission
Hondaha McGregor
Rotary Club Committee
John W. Tevis
Capt. Wymond
Tevis
Trimble County
Louisville
Milton
William Sheen
St. Joseph's College
Renssalaer
Sarah Davison
West Third Street
de Kk. C.F. Karper & Co
Elmer Sk. Scott & Co
Farmers Meeting
Scotland Yard
Spus
Patte
Bicycle
S. Metts
Belsers
Povesat
Annie Johneon
Annie Johnson
David W. Johnson
Richard Johnson
Jeannette Wilson
D. W. Tague
Cecil Tague
Marion Tague
Brookville
Tague
Cecelia Ford
Glass
Irvin Price
Shelbyville
Col. Price
Corn Creek
Green River
Mrs. Hannan
New Edison
Just
Meyer
C. A. Stanton
Shoeists
D? Scholls
Kate Kilcannon
Chicago
Joseph Brennen
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