Madison People Move Between Cities on October Morning
Charles Schilling announced as Republican candidate for City Commissioner from the first ward after Graham Ross’s removal. Several residents travel to French Lick Paris Crossing and Brazil Indiana for visits and funerals. Mary Randall of Madison dies in Chicago. brother Charles W. Randall previously died in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schilling
Cincinnati
Joseph F. Niesse
French Lick
W. Ff. Robertson
Muss Mary Pitcher
Rockford
Gus Frenz
Brazil
Ind
Cleveland
James M. Domitree
Republican City Central Committee
Graham Ross
Florence Conway
Paris Crossing
Besse Conway
Louisville
HD. Mehling
Madison
Charles W. Randall
Appointments in the 139th Field Battery and Local Notices
Dispatch from Hattiesburg Mississippi lists Colonel Moorhead appointing Battery E senior First Lieutenant Harry H. Cope and senior Second Lieutenant John W. Driggs to the 139th field artillery. In Madison Anna Bentz wed Mr Tona Benham in Scottsburg and returned home. Mrs Frank P. Vail buried from First Presbyterian Church with Rev F C Hood and Rev de J Barnard officiating. pallbearers named including William Barber Howard Schofield M H Cochran Jr J C Hisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattiesburg
Miss
Robert L. Moorhead
4Th Indiana
139Th Field Artillery
Harry H. Cope
John W. Driggs
Anna Bentz
Tona Benhem
Hanover
Scottsburg
Benham
Madison
Frank P. Vail
First Presbyterian Church
F.C. Hood
de J. Barnard
Messrs
William Barber
Howard Schofield
M. H. Cochrane, Jr
J. C. Hisle
Coal strike in Kentucky Tennessee fields settled
Kentucky and Tennessee coal miners end an August strike in Knoxville conference return to work Monday under arbitration until the war ends. The agreement expresses loyalty to the United States. A Cincinnati building owned by Post-Glover Electric Company burned for a loss of 400000. The company employs Theodore Rockebrandt as a traveling representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Kentucky-Tennessee
Knoxville
United States
Post-Glover Electric Company
Cincinnati
Theodore Rockebrandt
Tragic Death of Mrs Hester Clashman in Lancaster Township
Mrs Hester Clashman aged 61 died from a self inflicted shotgun wound in Lancaster township. The tragedy followed months of headaches and nervous attacks. Coroner ruled it a suicide. Survived by husband Andrew Clashman and family. Funeral arrangements to be announced by the Lancaster Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Clashman
Clashman Tome i
Lancaster Township
Clashmian
Meo Com Plolaes
Holnes
Etteet
Evie Dently
Mil Hela
Caushmian
Berg
Lamcaster
Ptadio Daoruime
Tia
Andrew Clastenen
Aguebaridy Clald
Matthew
Local residents plan visits to relatives across states
Mr aS Mrs. William Senger plan to visit on the mo cimati. Mr and Mrs Howard Schlicter and their son Howard departed by morning train to Indianapolis to visit relatives. Mrs BR W Cochran of Madison visits her father Ridge QA Donaldson in Carrolton News. Mr and Mrs Carl Knoblaugh leave for Indianapolis to make the city their home due to employment. Mrs HEB Cheney and Mrs Willis Patoeh return home to Jerson Iowa after visiting relatives at Phan bh OEE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ® Senger
Howard Schlicter
Howard
Indianapolis
BR. W. Cochran
Madison
Ridge QA. Donaldson
Carrollton News
Carl Knoblaugh
Mr. Knoblaugh
Willis Patoeh
Jerson
Iowa
Phanbh Oee
Madison mourns Mrs Uh Mebadden and kin in tram death
Mrs Uh Mebadden and daughter Mrs Peter Mebadden left the morning tram for home after a pleasant visit. The funeral of a local resident was held at West Madison Church with interment at Springdale Cemetery. pallbearers included Frank Kask George Cowan and others. Mr Louis Layton and Miss Wate Layton of Indianapolis attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrc
Therads
Tb Boo Piota
Chaterene
A. D. Vanosdel
Thas City
Gloseph Marks
New York
Caty
Gia
Ddiaer Bennett
West Madison
Springdale
Dyes
Dyes. Dehua Boaragd
Frank Kask
Creorge Cowan
Doh Cowan
Jon Weathers
Willard Ward
Adbert Layton
Mro
Louis Layton
Miss Wate Layton
Indianapolis
Wall
Committee Appointed to Probe Lafollette Speeches
The Senate Elections and Privileges Committee authorized a sub committee to investigate alleged seditious speeches by Senator Robert Lafollette. The panel will report on the first day of the next session, opening in December. The Senate exonerated Senator Stone of Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Elections and Privileges Committee
Robert Lafollette
Senate
Stone
Missouri
Local Farm Sales Reported From Enterprise and Fairview
Last Wednesday Wim Ogle sold part of the Mary Dickason farm at Enterprise to Solomon Pangburn and on Saturday a farm at North Madison to Albert Goins. Monday he sold the A W Dennis farm of 30 acres at Fairview to Rev Dennis for 1850 dollars and the Alice Osborne farm of 38 acres to Elijah McCullough for 2350 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Ogle
Mary Dickason
Enterprise
Solomon Pangburn
North Madison
Albert Goins
A. W. Dennis
Fairview
Rev. Dennis
Alice Osborne
Elijah McCullough
Switzerland
Democrat
Wanted 850000 to influence Congress sparks state department scandal
Count von Bernstorf, dismissed U S ambassador, was said in intercepted dispatches to have sought 850000 more to influence Congress toward peace as calls for war swirled. The disclosure threatens congressional probes to name German payments in the United States. Indiana Supreme Court figure Judge Richard K Erwin dies at Fort Wayne hospital after liver trouble attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count von Bernstorf
United States
State Department
Congress
von Bernstorff
Germany
Richard K. Erwin
Indiana Supreme Court
Indiana
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Fort Wayne
Local court actions and a surprise wedding reported
The document records several court matters including a malpractice case dismissal, partition suit outcomes, and a criminal libel hearing date, plus a notable wedding announcing Miss Frieda Schowab and Mr Bennett in Carrollton. It also notes the death of Franklin Alois Winscott and funeral plans for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Trumphrey
Charles
Copeliod
Williarn
Phintit
Bo Mouser
Sulver & Bear
Flies Plan Tof
Curtis Marshall
Mary Marbus
Katherine Maria
Cour
Mathie Young
Tee New High School
Amd
Ecvastoie
Attecne
John M. Gregor
Qhunnm
Ty AL
Guthneck
Orr
AL Wynne
Realy
Estete
Whit Woo
Weilham
Wallbrin Payson
Caen
Zein
Frieda Sehowab
Bennett
Carrollton
Collins
Christan Church
Rudolph Chalston
West Main Street
Indiana Supreme Court Adjourns After Judge Erwin Dies
The Indiana Supreme Court adjourned due to the death of Judge Erwin. An early decision on the suffrage case remains scheduled for next Tuesday and will not be delayed. A Kanawha river pool manipulation sends about aillion bushels of coal toward Cincinnati, equivalent to 40,000 tons or 60 railroad cars of 50 tons each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Erwin
Indianapolis
Kanawha River
Cincinnati
Untitled Fragment Missing Clear Event
A garbled historical fragment mentions conscriptions, theaters, poets, and named places in a scattered discussion. The text references Liberty Deana, Vipers, and various locations and institutions, but lacks coherent narrative or verifiable events to summarize a specific news item.
Statue to Father Concept Reflects Family Labor Theme
The text discusses a proposed statue to a father figure and links it to a song about a family where everyone works but Father. It references Pather Somietitges Ines Style and notes bids and a writer's remark about family labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathe
Pather
Maan
Old Man Tries to Enlist in Topeka Kansas
In Pawnee County an elderly applicant sought U.S. military service per the unit aid plan. He claimed forty years of unspecified work, owned 700 acres, and wished to serve as a telegrapher draftsman or mechanic with fifteen years of telegraph experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeba
Kan
ST. Bethe
Pawhee County Portier
Dadtier
Mones
Palmers
Pawnee
Ile
Seek Cure of Electrolysis Damages to Underground Structures
Reads like a damaged OCR about preventing electrolysis damage to metal underground structures. Mentions standards and costs, with scattered references to tests, materials, and potential remedies.
Happiness and the Crowd Pleases a Retired Mature
A reflective passage discusses a famed figure who thrives in crowds and public gaze. The prose contrasts her satisfaction from applause with disinterest in personal contentment, noting her presence in courts, palaces, and theaters and her enduring fame into the modern era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Pettier
Robert
Addison
Pure Kaolin Richness Rumored Across States
The article notes rare and ruined pure kaolin or ching chiy in Alabama Delaware Georgia Massachusetts North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Florida Missouri Tennessee and other states. It mentions workable deposits in Pennsylvania region New Jersey Missouri Colorado and Florida with good quality clay in many states and plastic clay in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Delgaware
Gootda
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Puoossivaida
South Carolina
Floriada
Messouri
Tennessee
Pennsviverda
Tio
Gha
Bet
New Jeresey
Perth
Asveos
Prenton
Marcland Mossouri
Horse Was a Little Slow
A humorous letter notes Seagirt’s playful truth bending about a horse hired to go to Glenellen last summer. The narrator recalls a slow horse, a spider weaving in the wheel, children making mud pies, and a caterpillar race as a woman asks faster pace to shade her tomatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagirt
Glenellen
National Branch Bank Madison Indiana Directors and officers
The National Branch Bank Madison Indiana lists capital stock of 150000 dollars and surplus of 150000 dollars. Directors include Harry W. Hargan J W Cornett John W Tevis John T achofield John B Ross Chas S Powell W H Miller and others. Pres J W Cornett Vice Pres Edward J Colgate is Cashier with bookkeepers Henry Schmidt Robin L Graham and clerks Carl Bock Charles C Davidson Nell P Clements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Tevis
Pres
J. W. Cornett
W. H. Miller
H. L. Lyon
Sec
Harry W. Hargan
John Tachofield
John B. Ross
Chas. S Powell
J. Colgate
Cashier
Henry Schmidt
Robin L. Graham
Carl Bock
Charles C. Davidson
Nell P. Clements
Ownership and staff of The Madison Weekly Herald 1917
Notarized statement from editor M H Cochrane details ownership, publishers, and managers for The Madison Weekly Herald Madison Indiana as of October 1 1917. It lists The Herald Co Inc as publisher, M H Cochrane editor, John B Niesse business manager, and Joseph F Niesse guardian. No holders of 1 percent or more in securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Madison Weekly Herald
Madison
Indiana
State of Indiana
County of
Jefferson
M. H. Cochrane
Madison Herald
the Herald Co., Inc
Ind
J. K. Weyer
Nt Commission
Note shaver trusted to whistle down expenses
A compact item notes the note shaver’s reliability in reducing costs. It portrays efficiency and prudence in handling expenses with a confident tone. The piece emphasizes steady value and practical savings for readers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cope and Driggs
139Th Field Battery
F. P. Vail
Kentucky
Tennssee Field
Mero
Wailhan Fo Phederich
Mes
Jobo Predertehy
Fieligedyalis
Madisennmns
Pheaee
Pachatape
Atadter
Porate Theryece Alcs Weaver
Greenwood
Ptd
Pheanas Go Witserson
Knightstown
W. Wo Pic Ives
Merportil
Shanklin
Proangasert
Rissne
Arora
Elmner Bennett
Count von Gtrnstoref
Todas Auprace
Elacry Clorbeex
Harry Lenien
Bobh
Astate
Margaret
Kaperson
Lednem
Ada Furnish
Uae
Peper Deere
Grove
Conrad
Chas. Soteal
Swovaee
Franklin Alois Winscott
Ikessone Winscott
William Winscott
Hall's Ridge
Mt. Pleasant
Aml
Winscott
Ndiana
Jefferson County
The
Banka Ot
Tyre
Peesie
Saeney
Vipers
Boone
Cage Gomdeed
Mkeies
Jovongh
Segheerthes
Miedo
Mordoon Mardiseap
Omy Shabisan
Dedfers A County Bank
Phosaty Pipecat State Park
Phanever Stete Hank
Tse
Ower
Jess
Jan
Ilnar
Fa Sport
Wefe
Husband
Sale Deposit & Trust Co
He National Branch Bank
Indian
M. Strader
South Mulberry Street
Humphress’ Homeo
Wowie Street
Humphreys
William St
N.Y
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