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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1915

Page

3

Madison Council Weighs Main Street Paving Plan

An informal meeting at Madison city hall discussed paving Main Street with brick wood block or asphalt. Officials noted 75 percent of affected property owners favor vitrified brick and installments with interest to ease costs. The council will consider franchise terms for the street upgrade and adjourned to continue Monday night with M L&R R Co representative present.

Ford Ciizens Consultiuz Cisco Presilings Charman H. O. Woolford E. BK. Powell G Johneen W. F. Miller Gus Yunker W. H. Horuff Main Street Madison Madison Lighe Grc Courcsimen Meegrs Niests Oliver Holwayer Feuerstein Spain Teno M. L&r R. Co

Death of Clarence Metescer at 40 in Philadelphia

Friends in Madison learned of the death of Clarence Metescer son of Mr and Mrs Louis Metesser formerly of Madison now of Philadelphia Pa He died at his parents home after heart trouble He was 40 a Madison native and survived by wife and one son He was superintendent of Cambria Steel Works Johnstown Pa and burial will be in Johnstown The Navy Dept ordered all F type submarines out of commission as unsafe plans to make them safer follow the Honolulu investigation

Miller Payne Hanover Ken Heed Dana Fred Grace Boron Charles Hawkins Indianapolis Katherine Ceolia Methodist Hospital Miss Hawkins Martha Black Clarence Metesger Louis Metesser Philadelphia Madison Metesser Cambria Steel Works Johnstown Washington Navy Department Honolulu Asbury Park Sullivan HS Om PF O Johar Te Sullavan Bowser Stowe Tere Catler Cooma Mrs Bowser Mr. Bowser Mar. Bowser Corre Thames Eafe Publishing House

Funeral for William Lay Held at 10 O'clock

Funeral services for William Lay were held at his late home on South Baltimore Street at 10 o’clock this morning led by Rev. Arenda of the Lutheran Church. He was buried in Springdale cemetery with pallbearers Bruce Jaynes Nelson Jaynes Nicholas Klein Gregory Klein John Adcock and Howard Phillips.

William Lay Baltimore Street Rev Arenda Lutheran Church Springdale Cemetery Measrs

Arrests for intoxication and disturbance headline

Omar Ball and Ike Shipley were arrested for intoxication with a $1 fine by Officers Meno Alexander Kremer and Sauley. Funeral services for James Dunn were held at 3 PM at his west Maine street home with Rev Moody officiating.

Omar Ball Coste James Dunn West Maine Street Rev. Moody

London scientist links disease to ancient parasitic worm

Lieutenant Colonel Leiper of the London School of Tropical Medicine reports a discovery on bilharziasis after field work near the Nile delta. He identifies a lifecycle involving a worm in human beds that contaminates pools, spreading through bathing and washing, suggesting pool disinfection during the dry season could curb transmission.

London Leiper London School of Tropical Medicine Hey Resa Society of Medicine Nile Delta Lowe

Boy is Awarded Bethlehem Shares in Orphan Asylum Auction

A two year old boy from Ambridge Pennsylvania was raffled a ticket for ten cents to win shares of Bethlehem Steel. His father Jones McCroy bought the ticket and the stock was later sold in Pittsburgh for about 50 dollars. Officials note the event involved in auction at Kenniawood and related private sales of certificates amid rising share prices.

Bethlehem Orphan Asylum Ambridge Duke Cheouphins Kenniawood Bethlehem Steelecompany Pheri MeCros Jones McCroy Chebbe Grant Che Plaice Tittsburch Brosser Neo Steels Certitienta Wits Toe Sagan Share Tethichem Che Ieney Mame

John L Sullivan Embraces Reform After Boxing Career

John L Sullivan speaks to a crowd in Asbury Park claiming a reform stance after years as a famed prizefighter. He ridicules rum goers and urges young men to avoid liquor while recalling battles, trainers, and the dangers of booze in his career. He promises personal change and credits experience from his book. Take The Herald.

Charley Mitchell John le John IL. Sullivan John I. Sullivan

Bowser man dismisses publishing adventure book idea

A Bowser household tale turns comic as Mrs Bowser recalls Bowser’s boyhood escapades and a proposed memoir. A publishing agent pressures a sensational book but Bowser storms out, vowing no deal as tension peaks and the incident ends unresolved.

Arctic Explorer Stefananon Reported Safe After 18 Months

Ottawa Sept 17 The famed Arctic explorer Vilhjalmar Stefananon long believed lost is alive and safe. The Canadian government received a dispatch from him. the last word came eighteen months ago. Portland Sept 14 Mrs Albert Gillett and two children were fatally burned when cleaning a bed with gasoline caused an explosion.

Ottawa Vilhjalmar Stefananon Portland Albert Gillett College Corner

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