Madison area notes and civic updates in brief
Local notices report a licensing to wed for Clifford Brinson and Abbie Siebenthal, a divorce suit filed by Dora Richie against William Richie, and births and travel notes involving residents like the Fouts and Memphisans. Education and federal matters include a centennial observation for the Star Spangled Banner, a War Revenue Bill outline, and school recognition proposed for September 14.
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Clifford Brinson
Abbie Siebenthal
Dora Richie
William Richie
Boro
Charles Fout
Fillmore Street
S. H. Williamson
Trimble County
Martinaville
House
Ways and Means Committee
Underwood
Treasury
National Commissioner of Education
Francis Scott Key
Mce Henry
Sergeants Depart For Rifle Instruction At Fort Riley
Quartermaster Sergeant Arch Monroe and Sergeant John W. Driggs of Company F depart by train for Fort Harrison for three weeks of rifle practice and instruction ahead of divisional matches at Fort Riley starting October 5. Sergeant Jesse Hall cannot join due to illness. the Company F rifle team has 15 competitors with three alternates among 35 infantry companies in the state.
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Arch Monroe
John W. Driggs
Co. F
Ft. Harrison
Ft. Riley
Kas
Jesse Hall
Mrs Matilda Kasper Dies After Illness at Madison Home
Mrs Matilda Geyman Kasper 52 wife of East Second Street grocer Charles N Kasper died at home after a year-long illness with heart trouble. Survived by husband four children Rocella Pauline William Mathias and her parents Mr and Mrs Martin Geyman. She was active in St Marys church and formerly St Anthonys China.
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Matilda Geyman Kasper
Charles N. Kasper
East Second Street
Martin Geyman
China
Kasper
Rocella
Pauline
William
Mathias
St. Anthony’s Church
Madison
St. Mary’s Church
Jones Thomas wedding of Elizabeth Thomas and Charles A Jones
Miss Elizabeth Thomas and Mr Charles A Jones wed Wednesday at seven in a Hanover church parlor ceremony conducted by Rev Hawk. The couple, greeted by relatives and friends, plan a trip to eastern cities after a noon reception.
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Elizabeth Thomas
John R. Thomas
Charles A. Jones
Rev. Hawk
Hanover
Mr. Hawk
Mis. Frank Thomas
Madison
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
New York
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Cedar Point
Starvation Seen for Germany If War Extends Six Months
Nicholas Cornett of Lawrenceburg, trapped in the war zone with his wife, predicts Germany cannot sustain a long war. He recalls wartime journeys from Trieste to Interlaken and Naples, noting scarce supplies, high immigrant costs, and discounted American gold. He believes Germany will be starved out if it does not win soon.
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Germany
Nicholas Cornett
Lawrenceburg
Lod
Trieste
Austria
Interlaken
Switzerland
Naples
New York
Cornett
City hall interior work bids awarded to Klein
The Finance Committee opened two bids for painting graining and papering the city building interior. Nicholas A Klein offered 305.00 and won the contract. Robert H Richards proposed 359.75. Plans require first class materials and premixed paints inspected by a city representative.
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Robert H. Richards
Nicholas A. Klein
Klein
Royal kinship ties mix in WWI rivalries
The article notes a remarkable web of blood ties among Europe’s monarchs amid the war. It details how King George V, Kaiser Wilhelm, and Tsar Nicholas are interrelated as Victoria’s descendants, with multiple royal houses connected by blood and marriage across Germany, Russia, Denmark, Norway, Greece, Spain, and Austria Hungary.
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George
England
Czar
Nicholas
Russia
London
Europe
Victoria
George V
William [J
Germany
Czarina
Kaiser
Prince Henry
Prussia
Duke of
Saxe-Coburg
Grand Duke
Hesse
Albert
Schleswig-Holstein
House of Battenberg
Prince Arthur
Connaught
Norway
Queen Maud
King George
Greece
Queen Sophia
Kaiser Wilhelm
Spain
Victoria Eugenie
Franz Josef
Austria
Belgium
France
William
Royal Dragoons
Nicholass
Grenadiers
Haakon
Christian
Denmark
Maud
Constantine
Sophia
Duke of Connaught
Grand Duke of
Hessa
Montenegro
Helene
Italy
Cecilie of
Ulater
Four Hundred Acres Deeds Filed By Gabel Family
Samuel B. Gabel and wife of six miles northwest of Madi son had attorney Emer son Lemen place on record deeds transferring over 400 acres to their four children. George Gabel receives 40 acres in Madison township and 60 acres in Smyrna township with a life interest in the 60. Clara M. Clines gets 83 acres in Madison and 19 acres in Smyrna outright. Charlee A. Gabel receives 121 acres in Smyrna with life interest. Effie McKeand gains 964 acres of land interest.
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Samuel B. Gabel
Madison
Emerson Lemen
George Gabel
Madison Township
Smyrna Township
Clara M. Clines
Charlee A. Gabel
Effie McKeand
Canaan Mutual Telephone Co Files Articles of Association
The association papers were filed with County Recorder McBride for a rural telephone service formed with 277 shares at a total capitalization of $2,777. Officers for the first year are Louis Van Buren as President, Edward Gans as Vice President, and Charlee Harper as Secretary-Treasurer.
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The
Canaan Mutual Telephone Co
County Recorder McBride
Death of Phillip Cash at Kent Road Home
Phillip Cash aged about 75 died at his Kent road home after an illness from heart trouble. He leaves three sons and two daughters. his wife died about thirty years ago. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10 am with services by Rev John Machian at Zoar church, burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Cash
Kent Road
Jacob Cash
John Machian
Zoar Church
St Marys School Expands Offerings and Enrollment
St Marys School reports 160 pupils this year with an eighth grade and a commercial department teaching bookkeeping shorthand and typing. A music department offers piano and violin, a kindergarten provides early training, and a strong Ursuline faculty from Louisville supports the program.
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St. Mary’s School
St. Mary’s
Ursuline Order of Louiaville
You Can’t Vote Register By October 5 for November Election
Voters must register by October 5 or be denied voting in November. Democrats across the county are urged to remember the date and not take the duty lightly. The process has been simplified to one day, making registration easy. After you register, ensure other Democrats are registered as well.
The Minister's Revenge at Versailles Ball
Dr Antonio Langrado, a Spanish physician, tends to Raoul de Pourtales after a duel wound. Cardinal Richelieu weighs punishment for Pourtales' foe, the Marquis de De Ceaux, and agrees to marry Pourtales to the woman they both love.
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Versailles
Louia XI
Cardinal Richelieu
Antonio Langrado
Langrado
France
Palace
Palais
Raoul de Pourtales
Spain
Pourtales
Richelieu
Marquis de Deaux
Royalllood
de Ceaux
Promias
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Davenport
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Charles Henry
Mise Alice
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Mr. Henry
Robert Henry
Mise
Catherine Zwingard
Cincinnati
John Potter
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Charles M. Kasper
Heppy
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Nicholas Klein
King George OF
American Press Association
Jefferson County
S. B. Gebel
Association
St. Mary’s Schools
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Madison Safe Deposit ® Trust Company
First National Bank
Mnd
Capital Stock
Edward Kampe
David Johnson
L. PD. Scuetke
Cashier
J. F. Niesse
Asat
Cashie
Wirt
Firemen & Mechanics’ Insurance Co
Lasses
W. O. McLelland
Hae
J. W. Cornett
J. K. Weyer
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S. M. Strader General Agent
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