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Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1921

Page

4

Madison Sep 30 train and visit notes across town

Local notes record William B McClelland leaving for Logansport by train and several residents returning from Indianapolis and visiting friends. Virginia Ernst returns to schooling in Indianapolis while others travel and visit relatives in Martinsville and New York. Funeral services for Mrs Perumin Boone held at Vail's chapel.

Virginia Erns Lef Indianapolis Physicab Louis Ernst, Jr Perumin Boone Edored Terre Haute Vail's Chapel Springdale George Grey Barnard Monroe New York Joff Barnard M. Monroe Barnard Ohio Antioch College Dayton

Ask Him Something Ask Dave Says He Knows It All

Will Hays declares David Guarvey knows everything after a personal investigation. Garvey invites questions, and visitors to Washington find the claim convenient. Garvey challenges readers to ask something hard as a test. The piece notes odd details about fingernail growth differences.

Dave Will Hays David Guarvey David Washington Garvey

Enthusiastic Burley Tobacco Meet At Kent

About 75 to 100 tobacco growers attended the Burley Tobacco Co operative Association meeting in Kent last night. Ralph M. Barker of Carrollton Ky. spoke to keen interest and the crowd urged contract signing. Daniel Rogers was named chairman of the next district after the meeting.

Burley Tobacco Co-operative Association Kent Ralph M. Barker Carrollton Ky Jefferson County Barker Daniel Rogers Nent

Chris Riebold Escape Linked to Glenview Slaying Suspect

Christopher Riebold 24 of Marion was captured in Glenview amid reports he escaped from an Indiana asylum. Police say he is the suspected slaver connected to Fred Christensen, Glenview State Bank cashier, who was shot. He allegedly talked of the killing at a local saloon and claimed Liberteville as his location at the time.

Chicago Christopher Riebold Marion Fred Christensen Glenview State Bank Riebold Indiana Glenview Liberteville

Windstorm damages town. several injured in Terre Haute

A cyclonic windstorm last night caused extensive damage in Terre Haute. Parry Lewis and Mr and Mrs Frank Graff were seriously injured when wreckage from a demolished wagon shop was hurled into their auto. Two houses lost roofs, many windows shattered, and numerous trees were toppled, with damage running into thousands.

Terre Claute Parry Lewis Frank Graff

Wanderer Hanged After Slaying Wife and Unborn Child

Carl Wanderer, accused killer of his wife and unborn child and a ragged stranger, was executed today in Chicago. He reportedly sang a derisive tune at the gallows, singing Old Pal Old Gal, a song linked to the murdered woman, as witnesses described the moment.

Chicago Carl Wanderer

Deficit Reported in Indiana Teachers Retirement Fund

State Board of Accounts reveals a net deficit of 166,691 dollars in the Indiana Teachers Retirement Fund for February 1 to July 31. A two mill tax levy fixes the deficit but will raise less than 120,000 dollars due to the unworkability of the old law now revised.

Indianapolis State Board of Accounts

Rotary Club Outing and York Farm Fund Drive

The Rotary Club met at Stony Point Grange hall for a three inning ball game and a bountiful dinner served by Grange ladies. The group planned a $15 donation toward Sgt. Alvin C York’s 400 acre farm fund and noted ongoing nationwide contributions toward the project including Nashville’s previous payments and related road and highway development remarks.

Rotary Club Stony Point Grange Hall The Grange Stony Point Alvin Co York Nashville Tenn Nashville Rotary Club Nashville Club Burton Cincinnati

State Tax Levy Sets Indiana Rate at 24 Cents

Indiana State Capitol records the state tax rate fixed by the state board of tax commissioners at 24 cents per hundred dollars of taxable property, up 4 cents from the 1920 rate of 20 cents. The note includes a financial thank you to county Sunday school workers and pupils for last year’s strong offering, urging prompt remittances in October. Luke Salyers serves as county secretary-treasurer.

Indiana State Capitol State Board of Tax Commissioners County Sunday School Association Hanover Township LeRoy Gassert Luke Salyers Treas

Benedict Dittgen Loretta Dittgen Wed in Vevay

Benedict A Benedict and Loretta L Dittgen were married at noon by Rev Charles Gordon in North Madison. Attendants were Euseius Guide and Margaret J Buey. They plan a wedding trip and will reside in Vevay with friends offering best wishes.

Dale A. Benedict Loretta L. Dittgen Vevay Charles Gordon North Madison Euseius Guide Margaret J. Buey Frank Dittgen William Benedict

Silver Jubilee of Archbishop Dolger Celebrated

The Rt. Rev. Albert Dolger archbishop of Santa Fe New Mexico will celebrate his silver jubilee on October 10 at St Ann's Catholic Church in Jennings County. The jubilee will be attended by local Catholic clergy and many church dignitaries from across the state and beyond.

Albert Dolger Santa Fe New Mexico St.Ann’s Catholic Church Jennings County Dolger

Jefferson circuit court docket set for October term

County Clerk Harry E. Nichols announces 91 cases for the October term starting October 3 at 10 oclock with 13 criminal 56 civil and 22 probate. Probate reports include 10 real estate 9 claims and 3 guardians. administrators 19 executors 8 trustees 3 guardians 21. Judge Francis M. Griffith presides three weeks, then Edward S. Roberts takes over for three weeks. term ends November 12 1921. The remains of Mrs Amelia Hahn 50 died Cragmont patient were shipped to New Albany by Undertaker Haigh.

Harry E. Nichols Jefferson Circuit Court Shelby Township Francis M. Griffith Edward S. Roberts Amelia Hahn Cragmont New Albany Haigh

Simple home remedy for catarrh with Arce and rinse

The piece advertises a cheap, simple method to treat catarrh using Arcine or Arce with a one ounce solution. It suggests gargling the throat and spraying the nostrils twice daily to clear passages, claiming it keeps the throat healthy and reduces germs.

Nervous and Run Down: Bio-feren Remedy Claims

An OCR fragment promotes Bio-feren tablets from Bio-feren claiming to restore normal conditions for nervous and run down individuals. It urges taking one tablet at bedtime for days and to increase dosage if health does not improve, asserting dramatic results and urging pharmacists to stock the remedy.

Hk. Webb Muncie Ladisna Bio-feren Tate

Berlin Doctor Perfects Operation Camera For Medical Training

An insention by Dr A Rethe of Berlin describes a new operation camera that records intricate surgical steps without direct Gallera operator presence. The device mounts above the surgeon and films through a glass roof while students observe from a separate room for improved instruction.

Od Gallera Tr. A. Rethe Berlin

Three Year Old Girl Ascends Pike's Peak on Foot

Miss Hhefen Mo Riordan three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Riordan of New York City holds the world record for the ascent on foot of Pike's Peak. She and her mother walked up to the harre stand and started back the next morning facing altitude cold and wind. The child completed the ascent unaided reaching the summit around noon seemingly less fatigued than her mother.

Colorado Springs Colo Hhefen Mo Riordan Ond George J. Riordan New York City Pike's Peak Harre Stand

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