Madison Ind News Abbreviation Notice 1914
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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1914
Page
4
Pigeon Roost Massacre Defines Indiana Frontier Angst
Ninety two men women and children were killed in the 1812 Pigeon Roost massacre near Scottsburg Indiana. Shawnee warriors struck while settlers were away killing Ellie Payne and a Mr Collings and wrecking the village by fire. A pursuing party formed but did not engage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Pigeon Roost
Scottsburg
Scott County
Ellie Payne
Mr. Collings
Democratic State Ticket Listed in Full
The slate includes U S Senator Benjamin F Shively Secretary Homer L Cook Treasurer George A Bittler Auditor Dale J Crittenberger Attorney General Richard Milburn Clerk Supreme Court J Fred France State Geologist Edward Barrett Superintendent Charles A Greathouse Judge Moses B Lairy Appellate Judges Joseph G Ibach Frederick Caldwell Milton B Hottel Edward W Felt Frank M Powers For Judge Francis Marion Griffith Prosecuting Attorney Wallace J Cotton Joint Senator Rowland H Jackson Representative Joseph M Craven Auditor Andrew M Taff Treasurer Edward Jeffries Sheriff George A Monroe Recorder William J McBride Assessor Benjamin Noell Coroner Andrew H Lytle Surveyor William Werning Jr Commissioner Upper Thomas V Buchanan Commissioner Lower L Rogers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Benjamin F. Shively
Homer L. Cook
George A. Bittler
Dale J. Crittenberger
Richard Milburn
Supreme Court
J. Fred France
Edward Barrett
Charles A. Greathouse
Moses B. Lairy
Appellate Court
Joseph G. Ibach Frederick 38
Caldwell
Milton B. Hottel
Edward W. Felt
Frank M. Powers
Indiana Democrats Praise Record While Republicans Stand Silent
A Indianapolis opinion piece applauds Indiana Democrats for passing progressive laws in 1913 14 and questions Republican plans for 1914. The author cites the State Board of Charities praise and contrasts with a silent GOP program while favoring Beveridge over Shively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Hays
Fred Sims
Miller
State House
Indiana
State Board of Charities
Progressive Party
Beveridge
Congress
Dolliver
Iowa
Shively
Ex Madisonian Eye Witnesses Spy Accusations in Europe
Miss Gladys Crook of Indianapolis and Mrs Fanny Barmore of Los Angeles, formerly Madison, say German authorities accused them of dropping messages from a hotel balcony in Berlin after war was declared. They were later allowed to stay but told not to speak. In Amsterdam they were detained a day and their steamship tickets seized during investigations. Mrs Barmore is the widow of Madison shipyard owner David Barmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Gladys Crook
Fanny Barmore
Los Angeles
Madison
Ind
Europe
Berlin
Cologne
Amsterdam
New Pope Benedict Receives Cardinals in First Audience
In Rome on September 4 Pope Benedict, clad in Pontifical robes, held his first audience with the cardinals who elected him yesterday. War shadows the Vatican yet the ceremony remained stately as the cardinals kissed his hand and each received a careful embrace from the Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pope Benedict
Vatican
Wife Sues Jesse Wilson for Divorce in Clark Circuit Court
Mrs. Alice Wilson filed suit in Clark Circuit Court Jeffersonville for divorce from Jesse Wilson. They married August 13 1908 at Madison Indiana and separated August 20. She alleges abandonment intoxication and mistreatment and seeks custody of daughter Dorcas D Wilson and alimony plus temporary support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Wilson
Jesse Wile Son
Clark
Jeffersonville
Madison
Ind
Dorcas D. Wilson
Jeffersonville News
Doan's Regulate Advertises Gentle Bowel Relief
An old advertiser promotes Doan's Regulate with claims to regulate bowels promote natural action and cure constipation. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist for the product priced at 25 cents a box.
German Ambassador Says Food Supply Limitless as War Continues
Washington reports Count von Bernstorff asserts Germany is self sustaining with abundant crops and high population. He notes factories operate for war needs, talks about the Tuckerton wireless station, and comments on Antwerp bombardment and hospital destruction inside a fortress. He compares wartime seizures of private property in France and the U.S. context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
Italy
Copenhagen
Christiania
Tuckerton
Antwerp
Count Bernstorff
New York
Europe
United States
France
Pourtales
Savoie
Geneva
King farm wheat yields big profit without seed or labor
A thirty acre King field near Grandview, Missouri is expected to yield 35 bushels per acre with no seed or labor costs to the owner A J King of the King Realty company notes last year the same land produced 37 bushels per acre The wheat grew thick after a late harvest and was pastured down rather than replowed and reseeded this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
King Farm
Grandview
A. J. King
The
King Realty Company
Apple crop forecast at 210 million bushels in Washington
The department of agriculture predicts a 210,000,000 bushels apple crop in Washington, about 65,000,000 more than last year but below 1912 and 1911 levels. Producers' mean prices in Sep to Nov last year averaged 85.5 cents per bushel, with 628 and 60.7 cents in 1912 and 1911 respectively. Sugar from Africa produced from cactus plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
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Madison Herald
Te Herald Company
East Maie Street
Madison, Ind
Democratic
Lincoln Dixon
Francis Marion Griffith
Wallace J. Cotton
Rowland H. Jackson
Joseph M. Craveng
Andrew M. Taff
Edward Jeffries
George A. Monroe
William J. McBride
Benjamin Noell
Andrew H. Lytle
William Werning, JR
Thomas V. Buchanan
L. Rodgers
Legislature
Republican
Old Guard
Madisonian
Barmore
David Barmore
Wife Sues
Jesse Wilson
von Bernstorff
Kaiser
Fortress
Zeppelin
Africa
Fletcher
Acomme
AK City
Weir
Vicinity
Peter Hoffman
Main and
Walnut Streets
Atlas and Speed
Great Western
W. H. Miller & Sons
Louisville
Cincinnati
Stant
Madison Telephone Co
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