The Climax-Madisonian. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1914-1917, 1915-12-15
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can presidential nomination in the
Nebraska primaries to be held next
April.
William F. McCombs, chairman of
the Democratic national committee,
issued formal call for the Demo
cratic national convention In st. Louis
June IA, 1916.
Sigma Phi fraternity house at Ham
ilton college, at Clinton, N. Y, was
burned with an estimated loss Of
100000.
: A recall election for Mayor James
G.. Woodward and four members o.
the Atlanta police commission was
ordered by the Atlanta city council
for JAM 8. 1916.
Health department announced that
New York city is facing a serious
milk shortage as a result of the
enormous purchases of condensed
milk by the allies for the soldiers in
the trenches.
Robert Waldo and William Haney
were struck and killed by a switch
engine at Conneaut, o.
- Edward Van Dyke Robins. famous
his home in New York.
Ohio board of agriculture plans a
campaign to win the national dairy
show for the state fair grounds.
Fire IN the elevators of the Anchor
line on the water front at Erie, Pa,
destroyed two sections of the com
bination elevator. Loss $3.50, 900.
When the stork brought twins to
/ the home of Charles Taylor at Staun-
ton, Va, Taylor tried to kill himself
by hacking mis- head with a hatchet
and slashing his throat with knife.
Henry H. Tucker, eighty-five, a Ere
mont (O) pioneer. was killed when
his horse ran away and threw Tucker
and his wife from their buggy. Mrs.
Tucker was badly injured.
In attempting to stop a runaway
team John ]. Jauch, business man at
Columbus, was fatally injured.
Charles Kohn, jeweler, patient in a
Columbus hospital, jumped to his
death from the fourth story of the
building.
Stephen Phillips, poet and dramat-
tst, is dead at Deal, England, where
he had been in failing health for some
months. He was born in 1868.
James Foley, deaf mute Of Joliet.
H., is willing to serve two years IN
Joliet penitentiary for no crime at all;
just to learn the painters trade.
"A canvass of the Republican ma
tional committee shows that the Re-
publican national convention will be
held in Chicago.
Edmund BAH, football coach at
Buena vista college, and Miss Fern
Benedict, were drowned as a result of
skating on thin ice on Storm Lake, Ia
Ex-Mayor Patrick ]. Boyle of New.
Fort, R. l., was elected mayor for his
sixteenth term over Mayor Robert S.
Burlingame by a majority OF 227.
Parlcr maids, cooks, buffers, house
men, chauffeurs and gardeners of P.
A. B. widener, Philadelphia traction
magnate, have received from 81 900 to
$4,000 each Under his will.
The body of Samuel Schultz, who
murdered Ida Krittberg at Pittsburgh
when she again refused to marry him,
was found behind a blacksmith shop.
A bullet wound in his head showed
that he had taken his own life.
Fire at Chicago damaged the AL
hambra theater to the extent of
$40, 900.
James NJ. Flautt, fifty-four, wealthy
lumber dealer of Somerset, o., died
following an operation.
Councilman Frank Knauber charged
Newark (O.) police department with
extravaganza and corruption.
Because of the war there is short.
age of song birds for the holiday trade
at Cleveland. Most birds are import.
ed from Germany.
viii OF Sarah Enocn OF West Lib
erty. o., signed 10 minutes before her
death and disposing OF an estate
worth 10000. was set aside by jury.
Charging that Leonard w. Merry.
| twenty-seven, Noble county, o., stock
buyer, married Pauline Kieger the
same day. he had promised TO wed her,
Miss Bewilla Morris, twenty-five. filed
suit for $4,000 for alleged breach o.
| promise.
Panama-Pacific exposition, which
closed Saturday night, will show a
net profit of S2.000,000.
Red Cross society of Cleveland is
planning to dispose of 5000, 900 Christ
mas seals.
Hit by a bullet from a rife, Irving
Helsel, ten, Youngstown, o., owes his
life to a bundle of newspapers which
the bullet pierced.
Edwin Morrow, farmer, residing
near Marysyille, o., was fatally hurt
when his team became frightened and
ran away. One of the horses kicked
Morrow in the face, crushing mis-
skull.
Sarah Bernhardt is i'll in Paris She
is suffering from congestion ot the
lungs.
Marion. O., has been flooded with
spurious dimes, quarters and half dol
lars.
Near Spokane, WASH, two ton
boulder fell from an oyerhanging cliff
upon Great Northern train No A.
crashed through the roof of the ex-
press car and killed W. c. Dunbar.
the express messenger.
Federal Judge Safer holds tAat OPT
ate treatment for asthma can not be
sent through the mails.
Walter Baker of Cleveland gets
Chic automobile license No. 13 for
next year. There were a number Of
applicants for this number.
William Bache. great grandson Of
BENJAMIN Franklin, was set free at
Lexington. KY. on a charge of muir
rer. He killed his stepfather. VII
liam Hunter. when the latter attack
i so Bache's mother.
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