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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
3
Madison reports Miss Mayme McLaughlin's return from Louisville and other residents traveling for visits to Greenville South Carolina Verconnes and Camden Ohio. Hanover College notes alumnus support, faculty salaries, dormitory needs, and a paralytic stroke for Warren F L Rector, Smyrna township trustee.
Rices Rats and mice RAT-SNAP comes in cake form with no mixing. 35¢ cakes fit kitchens cellars and pantries. larger 2 cake packs for chicken houses and small buildings. 5 cake $1.25 for all farm and out buildings. Sold and guaranteed by P J F Harper & Co Reidel Kros mer E Scott & Co Adv El
A fragment recounts Mrs Hannan finding a setter dead after a thief says a rat poison product called RAT-SNABP was bought at a store. The note mentions death of poultry, a purchase of poison, and delivery to a local seller, with garbled brand-like terms.
A fragmented clipping notes that Serbia’s birth rate lags behind its death rate, signaling demographic decline. The unreadable text includes stray letters and numbers, with no clear dates or officials specified.
Army pilot demonstrates extraordinary stamina as he battles violent hurricane weather to complete a mission. The incident highlights courage and skill under extreme wind and rain conditions.
Clerk Nichols notes the marriage license for Albert F Rauch of Tadvinagoobs and Miss Coen M Robinson of the city. They married at 2 oclock by Squire Chapman and left for Indianapolis to make that city their home where the groom works in the plumbing business.
Property transfers mark the day with Margaret Miles selling to Eugene Calloway for 1400 dollars in Madison. Local travel, visits, and relatives weave through the report along with court action in Ripley Circuit Court as Robert Rose faces murder charges.
Anna Kimmel Loe aged yeras died this morning on north Wathat street Alte Gebora Gites after a lingering illness. She was born in Madison and lived here with her mother Teckia Wimmedl. she leaves two brothers Andrew and John Kimmel, and several days they have gathered from duchanapolis. Her death is mourned by family friends and community.
London experts at the Guildhall conference envision lighter-than-air craft as the future, with 800 foot airships and new controls. They discuss mooring, fuel, costs, and pilotless designs while debating diesel engines and steam turbines for larger airliners and safety systems for night and fog landings.
Funeral services for Miss Anna Kimmel were held at St Marys Church with Rev Charles Bilver officiating. The interment followed at St Josephs Cemetery with pallbearers Frank Schram Peter Grotenbach Michael Quinn dw Schlick Jon Aggustin Narry Davis and others. A strange garbled final remark references a hobby rider and road etiquette.
A government dredge San Pablo moored near Eureka reported a sighting of a man-eating shark alongside the stern. The crew attempted to capture it with improvised gear as the shark trailed prey and the vessel endured rough waves in the bay.
Moltke reports in the Journal of the National Band of German soldiers that the Dutch queen aided William by consent to enter her realm. The Puteh consul in Brussels warned Brussels on November 16, 1978, of William’s plan, with the emperor telegraphing for permission. William was told the queen had provided Bern Tinck's castle for his use.
Paris deputies vote unanimously to inter the unknown French soldier at the Arc de Triomphe after a heated dispute over transferring the body from Verdun. Socialists favored the Pantheon while other members backed the Arc, ending with a suspended session.
The notice reports Chester Osterhaner aged 40 and Lala Allee Robbins aged 53, appearing before the Heebridge Peense clerk in Brook- In To Seas. It notes Osterhaeier, a revered father formerly of Koneten NJ, is to wed again, marking his fourth marriage.
Prince Jasana, nephew of the Sultan of Sulu, enrolls as a cadet at the Pennsylvania Military College in Chester Pa, planning three years before West Point. He claims Sulu's costs allow multiple wives on a $12.50 monthly income, praising American reforms and warning of Japanese threats.
A quirky scene unfolds as a famed rodent known for liking jazz age tunes hovers near a festival stage. Vendors and townsfolk—Oliver, Steinberg, and local merchants—watch closely as the mouse repeats a familiar refrain whenever a jazz number fails to attract attention. An investigative committee probes the odd spectacle to determine its broader cultural impact.
John Burtind of Ristzville Washington road 3000 miles to wed in New York. He got a license to marry Kathryn Lup then two weeks later tried to marry Kathryn’s sister Anna Rupy. He asked to have the license torn up and a new one issued due to a misunderstanding with Kathryn.
The 8,157 national banks reported gross revenues of 1.109 billion dollars for the year ending June 30, a new high, according to John Skelton Williams, comptroller of the currency. Only five banks went into receivership, a record surpassed only by the prior year.
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