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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1915

Page

2

Delavan Smith’s Newspaper Battle Amid Indiana Politics

A fragmented clipping describes Delavan Smith’s confrontations with Indiana Democrats, accusing him of biased reporting to aid Republican aims. It notes Democratic pressure on the state press, confrontations with editors, and calls for accountability as political factions clash over media influence and public perception.

Delavan Smith Lake Foreast Luingine Weiss Fedora Smith Indianapolig Thia Indiana Cere I Nditnapube Bis Ata Democratic Ett Noewer Ag Goverico Ete Kern Natiera Committenv Paggart Conzecasio Acvs Geveral Ethurepo Lem Crane Central Cogsiiciee Evie Cecil Fron Sh. Ludisnapolis Nui T. Gov. Ralsti Adair

Kern for Senate Endorsed by Tipton County Citizens

The Tipton Times urges support for John W. Kern for United States Senate, praising his populist, pro primary election stance and his record on banking, currency, and federal service. Kern, born near Tipton, is highlighted as a steadfast ally of Indiana voters who should secure a unanimous nomination.

Tipton County John We. Kera United States Senate Echo Fidsasa Senaetor Keroiv Eta Popie Indiana Jiames A. Hendrickaus i Cosson Kern Wail Street Washington John W. Kern United States Jobn W. Kern Alto Paige Tipton

Forgotten chicks ride rails to Chicago

Bedford August 27 four months ago Howard Fields brought a coop of young chicks from Pensacola Florida. At Louisville while changing cars Fields forgot the chicks and asked the conductor to look them up. The chickens were sent by express from Chicago and had been cared for by railroad employees during the period.

Bedford Howard Fields Pensacola Fla Louieville Cara

Farmer Owners Plan Suit Over Damaged Cattle Fence

Roy Johnson and Ephriem Stammel farmers ask Daniel Blanche trustee of Michigan township to repair a fence broken by cattle after a quarrel. Brammel reportedly shot several cattle and Johnson says he will sue Brammel for damages.

Frankfort Roy Johnson Ephriem Stammel Daniel Blanche Michigan Township Johnson Brammel

Auditor Hurt When Car Driven by Mayor Overturns

In Anderson Indiana on August 27, auditor Dala J. Crittenberger was severely injured when the automobile he rode in overturned about five miles north of Anderson. Also injured were Mayor J. H. Mellett who was driving, Fred Van Nuys Madison County Democratic chairman and state senator, Lynfield Myers Madison County representative, and Weeley Sheppard deputy clerk Madison County.

Anderson Ind Duale J. Crittenberger Andeton J. H. Mellett Drivin Fred van Nuys Madison County Democratic Summittee Lynfield Myers Weeley Sheppard Madigon County

Democratic Mass Convention in Bedford Elects Officers and Delegates

The Bedford Democratic mass convention elected G. P. Heath as chairman and Sam McKioury as secretary. Delegates named include W. H. McIntire J. W. McManan L. L. Barnea I. T. Stanley Eugene Mosley and others with alternates listed. The body endorsed Jeffersonian principles and Wilson administration and approved noninstruction of delegates to the State convention.

Bedford F. W. Hancock Democratic County Committee G. P. Heath Sam McKioury W.H. McIntire J. W. McManan L. L. Barnea I. T. Stanley Eugene Mosley W. R. Heath A. J. Ball C. A. Barclay George McCord M. Tandy J. L. Wight Lee Hughes John Mosley Shelby Callis Emmett Jackson W. E. Bell J. W. Barnes Lem Goode J. C. Varble John Ward O. S. Hutchison Emmanuel Davis S. E. McKinney John Welch Trimble County Sen Thomas Jefferson Woodrow Wilson

Bowser and wife outwit each other in a quiet rebellion

Four men discuss Rebee the booby then Mr Bowser mimics him. Mrs Bowser delays nightly questions and Mr Bowser resists control. After a week they share a laugh and agree to mutual trust, ending with both at home by 11. The piece notes Mt McKinley height.

Joe Mr. Bowser Rebee Pranklin Street Mrs. Bowser Mr. Bowser Bowser Lebee Deming Club

Two Cabinet Members Expected to Resign in Wilson Administration

Washington report suggests Secretary Garrison plans to resign to run for New Jersey governor and Secretary Redfield to leave the Cabinet after heavy criticism over the Eastland disaster in Chicago.

Washington Wilson Garrison Itg New Jersey Commerce Redfield Chicago

Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Claims Back and Kidney Relief

Thorough wartback ailments urinary disorders and kidney troubles marketed as a proven remedy tested by thousands. Madison resident Mrs J O Bumen reports relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills with family members also benefiting. Price fifty cents at dealers Fos ter Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Dean Madison Mra. J. O. Bumen Jefferson Street Doan

German Submarine Sinking of Arabic Questioned

Washington reports say officials believe the German submarine thought to have sunk the Arabic was captured or sunk by the British Navy. Officials say a long delay in word prompts belief the U boat may be lost and Germany may face disavowal. The United States demands punishment of the commander and Berlin is expected to decide next.

Washington United States Germany Berlin England

Twins Born: First Hinny Mule With Two Twin Colts

In Quincy Indiana on August 27 J M Bryant reports he has the only hinny mule that produced two twin colts, claiming they are the first of their kind. The note also mentions the Battle of Waterloo lasting eight hours.

Quincy Ind J. M. Bryant

Submarine F-4 Raised for Repairs in Honolulu

The submarine F-4 was raised yesterday in Honolulu and will undergo repairs. It had been cut off the port last March.

Honolulu

Lonely Farm Girl Deluged With Post Office Letters

Sadie 8 Smith of Monroe County has not called for 200 letters awaiting her at the Stroudsburg post office. Postmaster John M. Decker plans to apply for enlargement. A farm egg note she wrote years ago sparked the letters when a Wilmington Delaware clerk found it and shared Sadie’s plea. A local paper invites Sadie to respond, cautioning her to choose wisely.

Stroudsburg Sadie Smith John M. Decker Guy Hanby Wilmington Del Guy Monroe County Lonely Farm

Motorman Lavelle Lifts Girl From Approaching Train

New York report credits James Lavelle, a Brooklyn Rapid Transit motorman, with saving a four-year-old girl who stepped onto the West Indian promenade from New Utrecht Avenue near Porty-first Street. He blew the whistle, climbed to the front platform, and caught the child as the train barreled toward her, sparing her from serious harm.

New York James Lavelle Brooklyn Bath Beach Lavelle Coney Island Porty-first Street New Utrecht Avenue Tre

Pittsburgh Man Claims Invention Of Unsinkable Battleship

A Pittsburgh man, kept anonymous by his attorney John C Thompson, claims to have invented an unsinkable battleship. Details including the material and interior construction are secret and submitted to Secretary Daniels for review by a new advisory board. The design purportedly keeps outward appearances, weapons intact, but reduces armor while maintaining buoyancy.

Pittsburgh John C. Thompson Secretary of the Navy Thompson Daniels United States Navy Shey

Buying Sheep in Kansas From Flooded Fields to Feed

Topeka reports Kansas farmers convert grain laid flat by floods into mutton. Within thirty days the state expects over a million sheep grazing as rains ruined more than a million and a half acres of wheat and oats. Also a tale from Bart lodge of Longneck recalls a six year old girl found asleep beneath a buggy seat after two hours of searching.

Topeka Kansas Hfe

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