Local Madison News Highlights and Transfers
Madison headlines from September 27 report births and engagements, a jail arrest for Earl Perry on theft charges, and several travel and visit updates. Property transfers include three acres on Hanging Stock Round sold to Albert L. Giems. Monroe township farm sold by Jacob Hill to William Wahlman. plans for a Lexington wedding officiated by Reverend McKinney. Red Cross nurse Miss Shipman discussed front-line service and France departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Perry
Kremer
Gaus Freng
Cleveland
Ohio
Mary Kremer
Walnut Street
Tenry Schanauer
Cragmont Street
Elladin
Margaret Murphy
Albert
Giems
A. W. Ford
Mo Shipman
Red Cross
Mexico
Elks Hail
Eggleston
Republican Township
Lexington
Andrew Mckinney
The
Presbyterian Church
Monroe Township
Jacob Hill
William Wahlman
Hill
Alabama
Jefferson County
Omitted Officers Named for Reynard Hunting Club
The Reynard Hunting Club reports the last edition failed to list its officers. President George Johann Vice President Joseph Kirch Secretary Henry V Meyer Treasurer Edward Dihammer Trustees John Gibbs Peter Kloss Gilbert Francisco Standing Committee Charles Morehead William Johann Chris Dihammer.
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Reynard Hunting Club
George Johann
Joseph Kirch
Henry V. Meyer
Edward Dihammer
John Gibbs
Peter Kloss
Gilbert Francisco
Charles Morehead
William Johann
Chris Dihammer
Death of Mrs Frank Devar at South Elm Street Home
Mrs Frank Devar died at 6 40 Sunday morning at the family home after a long tubercular illness. A Trimble County native aged nearly 35, she belonged to the Christian Church and is survived by her husband two children her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Tucker and five sisters all in the city.
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Frank Devar
South Elm Street
Trimble County
Christian Church
Wm. Tucker
Death of Mrs Bertha Hertz Wife of Matt C Beitz
Relatives and friends mourn Bertha Hertz wife of Matt C Beitz who died in Cincinnati hospital last night after confinement following the birth of a son ten weeks ago. She leaves a mother brother and two sisters and was a member of the Carhobie church.
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Bertha Hertz
Matt C. Wetts
Ge'edock
Cincinnai Hospital
Susan Maurer
Leonard Maurer
Heitz
Sto Marashares
Tadia Apolis
Edgdit
Cinennati
Nied
Simee
Alent
George Maurer
Msc
Carhobie
Denise
Pension and travel notices from Madison October 1
Mrs Laura Brown receives a twenty dollar monthly pension. Edna Greiner departs for a visit in Indianapolis. Marriage license issued to Robert Perry and dada Podd. Mel Frank Carter visits Madison from Eminence. Miss Po Pear seen on Mill Street. Mr Gus Zoeller and Nelda from Tudtinape visit city. Redverss convey property to Peter L Minstersent of Jefferson County. Francisca returns to Montgomery after summer with parents Judge and Mrs Phram Francisca. Albert Jones leaves for St Louis. Jones joins aviation corps and heads to Ft Riley. Lawrence Moo Heitz departs for Troy New York. Marv Abeatz, formerly of Canaan, joins War Department transport duties.
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Edna Greiner
Trin
Tadianapedis
Evermau
Robert Perry
Dada Podd
Mel Frank Carter
Eminence
Kyo Cisen
Mis Po Pear
Mill Street
Mroo
Mes
Gus Zoeller
Dauggthter
Nelda
Tudtinapeho
Hota Ol Redvers
Florence A. Redvers
Peter L Minstersent
Jefferson County
Indianapolis
Francisca
Phram Francisca
Montcoumery
Alabama
Mire
Albert Jones
St. Loones
Kaasar
Noah Jones
Jones
Aviation Corps
Ft. Riley
Kas
Lawrence Moo Heitz
Troy
Marv Abeatz Bormerly
Canaan
War Department
Death of Mr George Porth Otes in city home
The obituary notes the death of Mr George Porth Otes at age 40 at his father’s Walnut Street home. He suffered a stroke and paralysis and was employed as a teamster and agent before his death. Survived by wife, parents, and siblings. Funeral arrangements not specified.
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Tieorge
Dagete
Morthofer
Genoa
Dave
Mas
Peter Porthoster
Belepre
Quenber
Aisco
Porthofer
Detferson
Aio Charce
Bey Andrew Harper
Crret
Chang
Lechay
Esteen
Paceteiers
Jacob Late
Mose Smith
Chris Ushammer
George Po Kedhey
Harry Davin
Chas. J. Hotton
Forthofer
Iis
Charles Hammel
Thas
Madison Couple Married at Carrollten Ky This Morning
The report notes a Madison couple wed in Carrollton Kentucky with a funeral likely omitted names. It mentions Porthofer's funeral service in Monument Cemetery, lists pallbearers, and offers condolences to Mrs Forthofer and family. Also references Garfield coal price changes and Pensacola hurricane damage.
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertises for Madison Reader
Mrs Nan Oakley of 214 North Walreet Street Madison reports kidney weakness with backache headaches and dizziness. Dean's Kidney Pills from Harper's drug store are claimed to restore kidney function and strengthen the back. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY promotional notice cites the 1870 Franco Russian war loss of 1,580,000 009 as context.
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Oakley
Nan Oakley
North Walreat Street
Miadison
Dean
Harper’s Drug Store
Sad death of Mrs. Joseph Kapps at Vincennes
Telegram from Madison reports the death of Mrs. Joseph Kapps at her Vincennes home at 4 o clock after a two week illness following the birth of a son. She was 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Hunger, married June 6 1916. Survived by husband infant son and parents with several siblings. Funeral planned at the Catholic church in Vincennes Wednesday morning. The piece includes a World War I era verse from Company I Madison Indiana.
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Madison
Joseph Kapps
Vincennes
Kapps
C. G. Hunger
Mrs. Kapps
Hunger
Vinecennes
Henry Hunger
Hayden
Matt
Hloffman
North Madison
Clement
St. Memrad’s College
Marie Menne
Newport
Oscar
Edward
Joseph
Marriage Announcement for George Martch and Mary Flynn
Announcement of the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Mr. George Martch to Miss Mary Flynn set for November 5. Flynn is daughter of Edward and Mary Flynn, a social favorite, while Martch is a popular Madison man traveling for Belknap Hardware in West Virginia. Friends extend best wishes.
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George Martch
Mary Flynn
Miss Flynn
Edward Flynn
Mr. Martch
Madison
Belknap Hardware Co
West Virginia
Madison City Notes and Transfers in Indiana
Hon E El Hastings deputy attorney general of Indiana visited Madison. Joseph Cravens returned from Washington and New York. Joseph Hann Jr and George Forthofer relatives returned from Indianapolis. Mrs Hartman and grandson Wayden left for Marion. Sidney Smith guest of Mr E G Davis departed for Windfall. Several residents traveled to Indianapolis for business and visits. The Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias convention was attended by Charles and Mrs Thompson. Pitz property west Main sold to Edward Howlwagen. Rev W W Logan to leave Brownstown Road church for Madison.
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Alfred Golay
Wirt Road
Edward Alfred
Mary Schram
Indianapolis
Cora Millar
Mary Miller
Cincinnati
W. T. Harley
Walter
St. Bernice
Church Street
John Muret
Jesse Dunn
George Metarer
Oscar Rabe
Minnie Cochrane
Oliver AL. Roe
St. Louis
E. EL Hasting
Washington
Ind
Indiana
Joseph M. Cravens
New York
Joseph Hann, Jr
John Hartman
Wayden Hartman
Marion
Mt. Summit
Chas. J. Hoffman
George Forthofer
Charles Thompson
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Pitz
West Mian Street
Dhitz Canning Factory
Howards. Moffett
Edward Holwager
Bo F F. Wells
W. W. Logan
Brownstown Road Presbyterian Church
Madison
Mr. Logan
Louisville Courier-Journal
Baseball results and a fatal Oklahoma train wreck headline
In the National League Boston lost 0 to 2 against Pittsburgh. The American League game Chicago 2 New York 1. A train wreck in Oklahoma killed 27 and injured 80, with seven dead being white and the rest Indians and negroes. The piece notes a remark about fishing and bait and mentions vacant lots on Easy Street.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Oklahoma
National League
Aes
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
As Peeve
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Eee
Boston A
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington See
New York Ce
Start of English Civil War Alleged by Edinburgh Stool Event
A historic account states a woman threw a stool at Bishop James Hannan in St. Giles Edinburgh on a Sunday when a new Scottish service book was to be read. The act symbolized religious tension leading to the civil conflict ending in Charles I’s downfall. July 23, 1037.
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St. Giles
Edinburgh
England
Charles I
James I
Laud
Scotland
St. Hles
Ehurch
James Hannan
Jonny Geddes
Civilizations of the Yucatan Unearthed by Explorers
The article describes scattered Mayan ruins across the Yucatan peninsula and debates whether the ancient culture was as advanced as some scholars claim. It notes 172 city clusters, suggests many sites remain unexplored, and questions why the tropics preserved these monuments.
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Yucatan Peninsula
Giller
George Minor
King Names British Premier And Cabinet Roles
The text explains how the premier of Great Britain is chosen by the sovereign to form a cabinet, needing confidence of the House of Commons, while Lords sit by hereditary title. It notes Canada has no representative in the British parliament and uses its own governor general and parliament.
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Great Britain
Prine
Carrey
House of Commons
House of Lords
Canada
Cinema's social influence in English villages
The piece notes cinemas in English coal-pit villages as a powerful social force. Public houses stand alongside theaters, with some cinema owners allowing free admission for children. Instead of money, children bring a bottle to be sold to liquor makers and returned to the pub to continue the cycle through cinema and distillery back to the saloon.
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England
Tne
Christian Herald
First Bombing Balloons Futile
The Herald notes early attempts at aerial bombardment with balloons dating from 1812 and 1847. It mentions a Russian balloon for bombs that was never used and Austrian fire balloons aimed at Venice that backfired and bombed Austrian lines instead.
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Maubeuge
Venice
Mrs Rachel M Miles Dies At 84 In Perry Township
Mrs Rachel Letitia Miles 84 wife of William R Miles died yesterday at her home near Southport. Born in Hanover Indiana she moved to Marion county in 1834 and lived in Perry township ever since. She taught in Peru and Franklin townships during the Civil War while her husband served. Survived by three children W S Miles Mrs Lewis Griffith and Rev A R Miles. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm at her residence conducted by Rev Owen D Odell.
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Rachel Letitia Miles
William R. Miles
Southport
W. S. Miles
Lewis Griffith
A. R. Miles
Indianapolis
Owen D. Odell
Indianapolis Star
Corydon Girl Regains Voice After Nine Months
Pearl Bulleit of Corydon Indiana, a pupil at Sacred Heart Academy in Louisville on Cherokee Avenue, unexpectedly recovered her speech after nine months of muteness with no illness or distress. Doctors offered no explanation, and she telephoned her parents to share the good news before resuming classes.
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Pearl Bulleit
A. Bulleit
Corydon
Tnd
Sacred Heart Academy
Louisville Times
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Carrollten, Ky
Garfield
Pensacola
Fla
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Anpie Wolf
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Grayson Coud
Isaac
Miro
Fred Hunger
Joseph Kappa
Kaiser
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Kaiser Bill
Woolford
Carl Wolfschlag
Hattiesburg
Tennessee
Charles A. Brophy
Carry
Trieotville
Charles Neitzel
Jd. B. McDonell
Joseph Cravens
Warsaw
Win. Dalhover
Norah Dalhover
Cinemnpath
George Shaffer
Ladoon
Michigan
Peheview
Easy Street
Jenny Geddes
Rachel M. Miles
Hanover
Louisville
Pienoman
Frank Dewar
Paradise
Mother
Angels
Mattie Belle Anderson
Hubert Anderson
Jessie Genter
Vance Winan
Genter
William Bierck
William
Alma Hunger
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