Madison Slices of Local News and Travel Notes
Local column from Madison Indiana dated September 28 1915 details residents in transit visiting relatives traveling on trains including Anna Horuff to Indianapolis and Mary Schneider from Louisville visiting Mary Anger. It notes poplar trees cut near Pythian hall and a family move to Indianapolis for F A Roessley city solicitor post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Horuff
Indianapolis
Michael J. Konktlo
Vevay
Charles Sanders
Little River
Kansas
Mary Schneider
Louisville
Mary Anger
Kasstret
Mies Lyland Tevi
Irene
Aleur Levis
Michael Lay
Canaan Road
John Jeffries
Illinois
William Griess
Jerome Champion
Roxanna Copeland
North Madiaco
May Stadler
Columbus
Henry Francisco
Thomas G. Francisco
Reynard
Mesdames
ER. E. Forward
Carl Moore
Louis
Rosebud
Leloup
Kansare
Switzerland County
Frank Gardner
James
Val
Mildred
Cincinnati
Breitenback
West Fifth Street
James Pogue
West Taylor Street
W. H. Kennedy
Richard Johnson
Charles Irwin
Cross
Paul
Vancouver
Seattle
San Francisco
San Diego
Welby Monroe
Monroe
North Vernon
Harry Gill
Mr. Monroe
West Madison
Fire devastates Selleck farm barn near Madison
A midnight blaze on the John B Selleck farm on the Michigan road destroyed the barn and all contents. Loss estimated around 3 800 with light insurance. Three horses and three calves perished, hay and tools burned, stock insured 200, produce 100, barn 500 with F and M Insurance Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Selleck
Michigan Road
Selleck
Madison
Luther Ligon
Stella Selleck
F. & M. Insurance Co
Mayors Court Dockets Multiple Offenses and Fines
State v Andrew Kimmel intoxication third offense fined 50 dollars and costs. arrest by Policeman Strong. State v Harry Jones refusing to assist an officer fined five dollars and costs and stayed, with witness to the incident on the street. State v Howard Powell exceeding auto speed limit pleaded guilty, fined five dollars and costs. State v Hobart Hutchings gaming pleaded guilty, fined five dollars and costs. crowd on river bank shooting craps. two arrested, others fled. Poisoning incident in Philadelphia linked to nerve medicine demonstration. demonstrator hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Andrew Kimmel
Policeman Strong
Harry Jones
Howard Powell
Hobart
Hutchings
Alexander
Philadelephia
Funeral service for Howard Morse Wilson in Covington Ky
Funeral services for little Howard Morse Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Fred Wilson of Covington Kentucky were held at 10 am at the Christian church Rev Moody officiating. Burial was in Springdale cemetery with pallbearers William Douglas Harry Benson Howard Cox and Howard Bird. The International Bible Students Association presents the Photo Drama of Creation at Ryker's Ridge High School Parts 1 2 3 on September 29 30 and October 1 at 730 pm with free seats and no cole sections.
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Little Howard Morse Wilson
Fred Wilson
Covington
The
Christian Church
Rev. Moody
Springdale Cemetery
William Douglas
Harry Benson
Howard Cox
Howard Bird
International Bible Students Association
Ryker’a Ridge High School
Real Estate Transfers in Hanover and Graham Townships
Charles P. Tull transfers property in Hanover to Cynthia G. Neighbert. Edward Otto Cosby conveys 159 acres in Graham Township to Zoa Opal Cosby and others, with private consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Tull
Cynthia G. Neighbert
Hanover
Edward Otto Cosby
Zoa Opal Cosby
Graham Tp
Arm Injury On Steamer Kentucky
William Hyatt of Madison, also known as Des Lightfoot, sustained a broken arm on the packet Kentucky at Cincinnati yesterday when a load shift caused part of the deck to give way. He was taken to the Cincinnati Marine Hospital with a crushed arm and other injuries not thought fatal. crew reported the injury but few details were known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hyatt
Des Lightfoot
Cincinnati Marine Hospital
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Doc
Hyatt
Madison
Davis administratrix sues Pulse & Porter for death damages
Mrs Sarah A Davis administratrix of the estate of William Harrison Davis filed a circuit court suit against W C Pulse Alexander Porter and Will I K Porter trading as Pulse and Porter seeking $10 000 for alleged negligence that caused Mr Davis death when a smokestack section blew down on December 21 1914 while he was employed by the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Sarah A. Davis
William Harrison Davis
Circuit Court
W. C. Pulse
Alexander Porter
Will I K. Porter
Pulse & Porter
Davis
Death of Mrs Annie Jones at county asylum
Mrs Annie Jones aged about 70 wife of John Jones died at the county asylum and will be buried tomorrow afternoon in Springdale cemetery. Services at Vail chapel probably 2 oclock. Survived by her husband. no children. Former Madison residents. Numerous Madison connections and travel notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo Jones
Annie Jones
John Jones
County Asylum
Springdale
Vail
Jones
Madison
Michigan Alumni Campaign To Raise Million Dollar Union Fund
The University of Michigan launches a campaign to raise 1 million dollars for a new union building. Judge Day leads the effort as the famed Michigan yell signals alumni nationwide from Ann Arbor to the country. The plan honors James B Angell for sixty years of public service with a 1.9 million campus building proposal.
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Michigan Union
Judge Day
Ann Arbor
Mich
Welkin
University of Michigan
Michigan
Walverene
Pennsylvania
California
Minnesota
Tennessee
Ting
Lidewater
James B. Angell
Michigan alumni to stage nationwide smoker for Big Bill Day
Former students of the University of Michigan in 192 cities join a nationwide smoker plan. Cinematograph tests begin in 192 halls at 9 with Big Bill Day on screen. Judge William L Day and Justice Day’s son headline, as Ann Arbor signals the nationwide alumni gathering. China yearly exports leopard skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
University of Michigan
William L. Day
United States District Court
Ohio
Michigan
Big Bill
Day
United States Supreme Court
General Committee On the Union
Ann Arbor
Harry B. Hutchins
Judge Day
Ife
Baseball Standings and Wool and Coal Prices Mixed
National League standings show Cincinnati 7 5 and Chicago 2 1 while American League lists Detroit 7 Washington 5 and Boston 8. A Jefferson County Indiana court notice in 1915 seeks to quiet title on 120 acres portion in Section 22 Township 5 North Range 10 East with unknown heirs named and defendants nonresidents urged to appear by November 13 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Jefferson County
Jefferson
Francis E. Cummiskey
John H. Cummiskey
Charles Reed
Cleve Johnson
Lon Johnson
Irene Johnson
Ethel
Ann M. Reed
George W. Reed
Mary Susan Cummiskey
Joseph Cummiskey
Rebecca Cummiskey
Daniel Baxter
Susan Baxter
Anna R. Schoolcraft
Mary Susan Schoolcraft
Ann Matilda Reed
Cyrus W. Cummiskey
Maria Susan Cummiskey
George W. Cummiskey
Daniel B. Cummiskey
Cyrus Cummiskey
Rebecca Commiskey
Indiana
Madison
M. Prenatt
J. C. CG
Curtis Marshall
Daily Market Report Indianapolis Cash Prices
Weak in wheat and corn with No. 2 red and No. 3 white through billing. No. 4 white and No. 8 red show through billing ranges. Barley and timothy notes indicate limited activity. Oats and milling grades offered with mixed through billing quotes. Prices for feed and seed include ranges for good to choice and general tonnage values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn
Rurzed
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Emerson Lemon
Frank
Katie M. Geyman
China
Gaylord W. Tower
Shelby Township
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Jane Jacoba
North Madison
Ritchie
F. A. Roessley
Master Courtland
Roessley
Indianapolis News
Robert Long
Capital
Madizon
J. B. Selleck
Lees
Mayor’s Court
Severa
Eesacdo
Funfral
Howard Morse Wilsun
Ryker’s Ridge
Real Estate Tranetere
Agaicet
Wilbur Bear
Thomas Joyce
Estevan Allen
Greensburg Times
Mae Ragan
Miss Ragan
Wirt
John Collins
Frank Wendell
Wendell
Catherine DeMint
Alliance, O
Sheriff McKay
Greencastle
Elmer Crittenden
McKay
Crittenden
Martin Dolan
Denver
Colorado
Charles Anger
East Street
John W. Toole
Chicago
Field Museum of Chicago
Milwaukee
Scientific American
Judgh Way
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louie
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Baltimore
Kansas City
Newark
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
J.schofield & Son
Middleton-Wymond Co
Cee
W. L. Pet
St. Louis
L Pet. OE
Fovenerene
Chicago Peewee Aesseresnesreee
Washington Euseuene
Kadisom Wholesale Markets
Trow
Invincible
Queen of Madison
Aerie
Springers
Eae
Petts Bieus i .c
Turkien
Isuying
Timothy Hay
Emacs
Daily Market Report
Indianapolie
QATS
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Timothy
Steers
Calvent
Castoria
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