Councilmen-at-Large Named by County Committee
The Democratic County Central Committee selected Horace Cisco Albert Bach John Swan Steinberger William Brook William Reiley and Thomas Logan as Councilmen-at-Large for the county districts. The men are local business and farming leaders with strong community standing and will bring proven experience to the Board.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Franklin Pierce
New Hampshire
United States
Pierce
Worthy County
Horace Cisco
Madison
Albert Bach
John Swan
Hanover Township
John Steinberger
Madison Township
William D. Brook
Milton Township
William Reiley
Graham Township
Thomas D. Logan
Republican Township
Messrs
Cico and
Bach
Measra
Swan
Steinberger
Brook Reiley
Logan
Rogers Seeks Re election as Jefferson County Commissioner
Incumbent Democratic Commissioner L. G. Rogers known in Jefferson County for long residence business success and steady oversight of county affairs. The Hanover miller advocates continued economic administration and careful contracting urging voters to re elect him to another term.
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L. G. Rodgers
Jefferson County
Rodgers
Ion
Rogers
Hanover
Cousins in German General Staff Linked to Jeffersonville Banker
John C. Zulauf of Jeffersonville reports from Zurich that four of his German cousins Albert Gustav Emil and Carl Schoch are generals in the German army. Their father Carl Schoch is a staff officer and Zulauf's mother was his sister. The Schoch family lives in Munich Bavaria, birthplace of Zulauf’s mother.
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John C. Zulauf
Jeffersonville
Citizens’ Trust Company
Zurich
Switzerland
Albert Schoch
Gustav Schoch
Emil Schoch
Carl Schoch
Mr. Zulauf
Schoch
Munich
Bavaria
Jeffersonville News
Red Cross Ball Blue advertised as laundrys aid
The ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue as a stain remover for laundry claiming it makes clothes white and clear. It emphasizes value with the line one do is better than a dozen promises and notes availability at grocers.
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Laundreas
Red Cross Ball
Five Indiana men led national charity bodies and attend State Conference
Indiana notes that five men from the state have headed the National Conference of Charities and Corrections. Alexander Johnson Amos W Butler Ernest P Bicknell Oscar G McCullough and Timothy Nicholson will attend the State Conference next Saturday night. Bicknell and Butler have served as secretaries for the State Board of Charities.
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Indiana
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Alexander Johnson
Toronto
Amos W. Butler
Minneapolis
Ernest P. Bicknell
Buffalo
Oscar G. McCulloch
Timothy Nicholson
Richmond
Bicknell
Butler
Board of State Charities
Bicknel
Chicago Associated Charities
Johnson
Fort Wayne
National Conference of Charities and Corerection
New Jersey
American Red Cross
San Francisco
Chicago
Edward T. Devine
Red Cross
Europe
United States
Hoosier Eleven to Meet Transylvania in Kentucky Camp
Hanover reports a schedule error shifted the Transylvania game from Oct. 17 to Oct. 16, cutting a practice day. Coach Hotchkiss leads a sixteen man squad to the Kentucky camp for tomorrow's game with lineup changes including Hufford at end, James at fullback, McCain at guard, Rogers at tackle, while Brashear, C. James, and Trotter retain their positions.
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Hotchkiss
F. Hufford
F. James
McCain
Rogers
Brashear
C. James
Trotter
Grand Jury Reports 20 Indictments After 9 Day Session
The grand jury adjourned after 9 days reporting 102 witnesses examined and 20 indictments. Cases include Gayle Groves pleaded guilty to petit larceny with suspended sentence and good behavior. Clarence Short held for trial on assault with intent to kill. other guardianships and estate matters listed with details. The Elks dance was postponed to next Friday night.
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Gayle Groves
Petit Larceny
Crozier
W. H. Rogers
Reeform School
Madison
Clarence Short
Short
Andrew Leiferman
Mary L. Hargan
George S. Hargan
Charles J. Kuppler
Howard B
Hubert S. Kuppler
Samuel Nay
Graham Township
Emerson Lemen
Leonard Schuler
John A. Schuler
Thos. B. McGregor
Glenford Saunders
Trust
Elke Hall
State Board of Charities
Mrs Garber urges D A R to focus on home conservation
Mrs M C Garber of Madison reports at the D A R convention in Port Wayne that women must lead in conservation efforts. She calls home the greatest work for women, endorses school use as social centers but opposes late night unchaperoned entertainments, and urges the D A R to influence homemaking improvements.
Madison Man Robbed After Meeting Stranger Near Union Station
James Finnegan of Madison Indiana says he was strong armed and robbed of fifteen dollars by three men near the foot of Franklin Avenue after meeting a youth at Union Station who lured him toward riverfront to view a supposed torpedo boat anchored in the river. The men attacked him along the Levee as they walked toward the riverfront.
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St. Louis
James Finnegan
Madison
Ind
Franklin Ave
Union Station
Finnegan
Wireless Station at Honolulu Ordered Closed
The Navy Department ordered the wireless station at Honolulu closed unless the Marconi Company provides a satisfactory explanation for violating neutrality by transmitting a dispatch announcing the arrival of the German gunboat Geier.
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Washington
Navy Department
Honolulu
Marconi Company
Rebellion and Mutiny Stampeds in Capetown Report
Capetown reports rapid stamping out of the rebel threat as Premier Botha says the army remains loyal. Secret arrests of Boers and suspected sympathizers have been made amid the unrest dated October 16.
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Capetown
Botha
Boyal
Uncle Sam Towboat Destroyed by Night Fire Near Markland
A new towboat named Uncle Sam was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin at Markland last night. The vessel, recently built for dam construction, burned to the waterline with the hull still alight when another boat, the Royal, passed by this morning. The loss runs into thousands of dollars and all crew and passengers survived.
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Uncle Sam
Cimbey Tu
Markland
the Royal
Funeral services for Mrs. William Brook
Funeral services for Mrs. William Brook of West Madison were held at 10:30 this morning at West Madison Methodist Church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Manuel with Rev. Hartley assisting, followed by burial in Springdale Cemetery. Pallbearers were Louis Demaree, Levi Danner, Nathaniel Demaree, Albert Danner, Scott Moore, and Robert Rogers.
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William Brook
West Madison
West Madison Methodist Episcopal Church
Manuel
Hartley
Springdale Cemetery
Messie
Louisa Demaree
Levi Danner
Nathaniel Demaree
Albert Danner
Scott Moore
Robert Rogers
Moonlight School Opens in Trimble County
In Milton Kentucky on October 15 a moonlight school will open next Monday night to combat illiteracy in Trimble County. Prof James Randolph, principal, will lead with assistants. Investigators listed 435 illiterates in the county and organizers hope to enroll many.
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Milton
Kentucky
Trimble County
James Randolph
William Murphy Dies After Illness. Rites at Niece’s Home
William Murphy, a respected resident, died at his niece Mrs. James Spicer’s home in North Madison after a prolonged illness. Funeral services will be held there at 2 pm tomorrow with burial in Fairmount Cemetery.
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William Murphy
James Spicer
North
Madison
Fairmount Cemetery
Dewitt Jenkins Held to Grand Jury in Fatal Wounding
Milton Kentucky October 15 Dewitt Jenkins jailed last Sunday night on charges he cut Elliott Hackney who died of his wounds was given a preliminary hearing and bound over to the grand jury under a 1250 dollar bond.
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Milton, Ky
Dewitt Jenkins
Elliott Hackney
France Claims Tobacco Factories and Territory
France has twenty tobacco factories. France and its colonies span 4,372,000 square miles. The Seine and its channels link Rouen to a fifth of the area and a third of the population.
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France
Seine
Rouen
German Women Marooned in England Reach 8000 Mark
News reports that more than 8,000 German women are stranded in England amid wartime disruptions. Authorities assess welfare needs and potential repatriation options as the population remains confined to evacuation centers and host communities.
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England
Real Estate Transfers Listing Local Parcels and Grantees
Harry C. Lemen and wife transfer to Dru silla L Cravens, 0 acres in Madison township, private consideration. Emerson Lemen and wife quit claim to Dru silla L Cravens for 40 acres in Madison township, $900. Adelia A Wood and husband transfer to Arthur Patrick and wife a lot in Lancaster, $10. Margaret Anderson heirs transfer to Owen Anderson 1 acre 21.4 poles in Hanover, $75.
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Harry C. Lemen
Drusilla L. Cravens
Madison Tp
Emerson Lemen
Adelia A. Wood
Arthur Patrick
Lancaster
Margaret Anderson
Owen Anderson
Hanover
Funeral services held for Mrs Sarah Green at colored Baptist Church
Funeral services for the late Mrs. Sarah Green were held at the colored Baptist Church this afternoon at two o'clock. The burial followed in Springdale Cemetery.
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Sarah Green
Colored Baptist Church
Springdale Cemetery
Bryan Pushes Wilson Backed Reforms Endorses Indiana Ticket
In Indianapolis on October 12, William J. Bryan urged a vote for the Indiana state and congressional Democratic tickets. He praised reforms backed by Senators Kern and Shively and Representatives Korbly and other Indiana Democrats. He argued Republicans would attack the national administration and urged support for Wilson, the tariff and income tax laws, and the move of financial power from Wall Street to Washington.
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Indianapolis
Wm. J. Bryan
Indiana
Tomlinson Hall
Bryan
Hoosier
Wilson
Kern
Shively
Korbly
Ralston
Ilson
Washington
Tadiansports Star
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Taft
Provident Wilson
Almidhty
Republican Party
Wall Street
McAdoo
Financial Center
Washinton
New York
Horbly
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Puldifeeu
the Herald Company
Mattaew
Tatecon Olpsa
East Main
Htreat
L. G. Rogers
J. C. Zulauf
Kaiser
Transylvania
Court News
M. C. Garber
Ft. Wayne
Madison Man
Footpada
Wireless
Markland Fem
Moonlight School
North Madisson
Real Estate Tranefers
Republicans Against Income Tax
Mr. Bryan
Ike Shively
Congress
W. J. Bryan
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