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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1913

Page

2

Girl in Coffin Found in Switzerland Unearths Ancient Body

Swiss workmen discover a coffin at Neuenstadtel containing the remains of a young woman buried in ancient times. Archaeologists study the find noting bracelets and possible fashion, with dating traced to before Christ. A separate item reports Miss Nellie Frank elected cashier of the First National Bank at Petersburg Indiana succeeding her father as president.

Fieneva Swaterlatel Archaeotoges Whietidis Sorettista Reean Bonitat Clare Neueliatel Heraede Bay Petersburg Ind Carceturs Bsank Neilie Frank Trearre Vl Miss Prank Inediana

Carrollton to Open New Totaccs War House

Carrollion announces a new Totaccs War House at 290 East Nassau Street near the corner of Fourth and Boar. Mayor James Sirayie Wo presides over the Monday ceremony as Wood A Son Welb unveils the project on Baa Street.

Totaccs Baa

Professor Marvin to Lead Weather Bureau as Woolen Leaves Post

Professor Marvin, a Washington laboratory professor and weather expert, is named head of the Weather Bureau succeeding Woolen who resigns. Marvin, 50, helped develop instruments for wind, moisture, earthquakes and evaporation measurements and has long served in meteorology research. A testimonial from O Lawer of Marion, Ohio praises Dr. King’s New Discovery for colds and bronchial trouble, recommending it for the family.

Woolen Toas Obonet Bros Fedmor Marvin Forcet Weather Parega Walla Mere Earier Marvin Gang Federal Athersgis PeShcottus Sieual Sepvies Bor Meteoro Wey Woastungton Tiag Bureau Fle Ape Ian O. Lawer Ftrigent Marion Ohio Dane Harper's Drag Store

Governor Comment Sparse As Sulver Confined by Nervousness

In Albany on November 1 1900 Governor Crina and others discuss Mrs Sulver confined to bed by nervousness. The article notes efforts by officials to certify documents and address the court proceedings regarding a government matter while Sulver’s health remains fragile.

Mre. Sulver Salven Sulbeer Suleer

Princeton fraud case shocks Indiana community

In Priseston Indiana aged 62 Martin Woodoaurma and his wife Ima accused of loan fraud and pressuring their unmarried daughter Ora Mabed known as Susie Myers. The family allegedly helped a distant matchmaker lure women through matrimonial ads and sent money for fake weddings. Deputy Albany and state authorities investigate.

Priseston Ind Tate Monalbower Pont Alor North Dakota Tino Pennayte Vana Mississeppi Suse Myers East Sproes Princeton

Unclear Cigarette Tip Sparks Fire Costing Farmland

A fragmentary report from Lewistown Pennsylvania notes a great forest fire that burned fifty thousand acres at a cost of over one million dollars. Captain Samuel T Moore of the state forestry department discusses clues found on a bronze tip and debris along a creek near Vincent Lumber Company mills. The item mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure and a testimonial from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, with other unrelated lines about poison and Kobe Japan.

Lewistown Samuel T. Moore State Forentry Department Vincent Lumber Company Frees

Notice of Law Suit in Madison County Court

The court records notice that Joseph Yoayornoeto et al sue Mio fartmes and others as residents of Indiana. Defendants must appear by October eleventh to answer the complaint or a default judgment will be entered. Clerk Edw M Prenatt signs the notice from Madison.

Carenat Metober Weaper Joseph Yoayornoeto Bern Madison M. Prenatt Artis Marshall

Chicago Swimmer Aims for New 200 Yard Record

Chicago swimmer from Athlete Club of Chicago and Arm cicats seeks a new 100 yard standard at the University water canteen near Bay City on November 25. He has improved in classic strokes and recently beat rivals at earlier meets. Observers expect him to break the open water mark in the upcoming event.

Athlete Club of Chicago Arm Cicats Halaer Eho Pratsie Ulley McDermott Stockholm

Littie Mollie King Shines at Sixteen in The Passing Show

Winsome Mollie King, at sixteen, seizes the lead role of Toye in The Passing Show of Lots at the New York Winter Garden. Her rise follows earlier success as The Winsome Widow in the Diefeld production, first in New York and then on tour. The note ends with a stray ad line about Blueing.

Mollie King Toye New York Winter Garden Miss King Diefeld New York Elizabeth Brice Comepany

State Fair Brings Biggest South Show in Louisville

Kentucky State Fair enters its eleventh year with livestock displays, field and forest products, and farm exhibits. The event features dairy shows, horticulture, crafts, and the famed Kentucky State Poultry and stock stakes with top prizes.

Louisville Kentucky Vitara County Fotos Gp Paige Ethan Far Abe Corey Tower Noa Oalwats Neetu Treas Darth Newnan Ehadr Hobbs Bern Studi Hownio Fuair

Novel features on state fair program

Attractions at Kentucky State Fair include Rudolph Berliner’s mounted cavalry, the Paling Tower stunt acts, Oscar Babcock’s loop the loop and space dives, and the Diving Quinces with high divers. The Berliner band will provide music as the fair opens on September 15.

Kentucky Rudolph Berliner Oscar Babcock Taiser Babcock Quincys Margaret Thomas Berliner

Newby Elected Grand Senior Warden of Knights Templar

Denver August Lt Teonwaa New by of Koshistown Pict was elected a Grand Senior Warden of the Knights Templar on the first ballot.

Grand Scolor The Knights Templar Denver Teonwaa Newby Koshistown Pict

Wonder Drug Emetrie Bitters Promised By Mrs Krumewack

A promotional note from Mrs. O Q Krumewack of Vestal Center touts Emetrie Bitters as the greatest home remedy for stomach and liver issues. She urges readers to buy at Harper's drug store and claims it will greatly improve sour health.

Krumewack Vestal Center Noy Emetrie Harper's Drug Store

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