Madison Herald Society Notes Visitors Arrive in Madison
Madison Indiana September 1 1921 Mrs Frank Carter of LaGrange Ky visits sister Mrs P C Pecar Mill Street Mrs Jacob Engel of St Louis Mo visits mother Mrs Emma Levi North Mulberry Street Mr C A Brophy Sr of LaGrange Ilinois visits son Charles Brophy and family East Second Street Mr and Mrs Val Gardner of Saylor Park Ohio guests of Mrs Saylor's aunt Mrs Wm Breitenback East Fifth Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carter
LaGrangee
Visting
P. C. Pecar
Mill Street
Jacob Engel
St. Louis
City
Emma Levi
North Mulberry Street
C. A. Brophy
Lagrange
Charles Brophy
East Second Street
Val Gardner
Saylor Park
Ohio
California Women Fly Air Route on Record Seaplane Trip
Mrs Keddie, owner of Nevada ranches, leads a group including Mrs Redebe and Mrs Vaulk in a pioneering air voyage from San Francisco toward New York. The journey marks the first time two women flew the summit crossing between California and Nevada, with staged legs and plans for further aerial travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Gaselene
Rome
Wooal Redebe
Nevtrens of
Oratidies
Nevana
Eliy Ter Stas
Kredeie
Ste Cathe Typ Beer
Mazie Vaulk
Su Deitiched
Tdaulk
Wiliams
Royal Fixing Corps
Canty
Reo
Keddie
California
Nevada
Onis
Thei Valdis
Proved he is not yellow Korach saves friend from river
In New York George Korach twenty five swam with Frank Posptek from North Fifth Street. They reached the East River when Pesnik Cramp swept under Brooklyn piers. Korach pulled him to the North Fifth Street dock and both were helped out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Korach
Williams
Bury Bridge
Korach
East River
Frank Posptek
North Fifth Street
Pesnick
Brooklyn
Madison Primary Quiet Vote Nominates Mayor and City Ticket
The Madison primary elected Dr. A. H. Mc Glasson for Mayor by Democrats and Edward Eckert for Republicans to head their city tickets for November. Total votes were light with 1541 cast, 509 for Democrats and 733 for Republicans, amid council tabulations by the city election commission of Leland Cooper and Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
A. H. McGlasson
Edward Eckert
Election Commission
SE Leland
Joseph M. Cooper
George F. Harper
Well Known Madison Businessman Dies at 62
Charlies M Short a prominent Madison fireman and merchant died at his Second and Mulberry street home at 3 15 this morning after a year of illness. He was 62, born in Madison July 17 1359 and spent his life there. Short ran a wholesale produce business for 25 years until recently turning it over to his son Clarence. He belonged to Junia ta Tribe of Red Men and Fair Phil Fire Company No 1. Survived by his widow Anna Francisco, son Clarence, grandson Cecil, and sister Mrs Edward Luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies M Short
Madison
Second
Mulberry Streets
Wilkerson
Leah Short
Clarence Short
Short
Juniata Tribe of
Red Men
Fair Phil Fire Company No. 1
Anna Francisco
Clarence
Cecil Short
Edward Luck
Canaan Road
Cuba's pineapple crop valued at 4.5 million dollars
Cuba reports a pineapple crop of 900000 crates valued at 4500000 dollars. Mrs. John Harper and six children left for Huntington West Virginia to visit relatives, accompanied to North Vernon by Mads William Neal. John Mackley, 73, retired farmer, died at his West Madison home after a long illness, formerly of Trimble County, Ky, leaving many friends in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harper
Huntington
W. Va
Friinds
North Vernon
Mads
William Neal
John Mackley
McIntyre Street
West Madison
Trimble County
FADING HOBBIES OF KANSAS AGED RETIREES IN TOPEKA
In Topeka a trio of elderly retirees pursues distinct hobbies during calmer days. A retired Methodist preacher writes and prints a book on a small hand press. a Wichita man collects insects from six countries. and a Belgian-born farmer-turned-sculptor creates elaborate stone decorations for his home including a long decorative wall and a 10 foot diameter basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
See
Lves
da ‘Popekou
Bag
Northwest Kansas
Doctor Lee
Inter
Karl Stecher
Wichita
Stecher
Switzerland
France
Italy
Turkey
Canada
Oberkirch
Germany
America
Neesto
Belgium
Charles DeLeye
Emmet
Aodarge
Eculptors
Arrested for Death-Defying Feat at Glacier Point
Larry Keegan of Butte Mont faced arrest after his stunt at Overhanging Rock in Yosemite. Superintendent Lewis ordered a ranger to fetch him from bed and escort him to park headquarters for a stern warning that another such act could lead to ejection. Keegan, aided by two friends holding a rope, ignored a warning sign about the 5000 foot drop and risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuis Pictire
Larry Keegan
Lewis
Yosemite National Park
Keegan
Glacier Point
Park
Butte, Mont
Can't Find Name for Nineteenth Offspring
Lignehburg Virginia reports Fred Co. Shaner, father of nineteen children, seeks help naming his last two month old son. The eighteenth child was named Thomas Jefferson by former President Woodrow Wilson at Mr. Skta ner's request two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lignehburg
Fred Co
Shaner
Irving
Thomas Jefferson
Woodrow Wilson
Sktaner
Arabs and wife walk behind the buaband in convoy
A brief note describes a wife among Arabs walking behind a buaband in a procession. The line suggests a cultural or ceremonial ordering within a group.
Madison Area Social Notes and Local Events
Madison readers report a flurry of travel and visiting plans as residents depart for Chicago New Albany and Indianapolis for short visits. births weddings and funerals are noted along with a West Point academy exam in Washington and relatives returning to Newcastle after visiting Madison.
Miss Mary Vernon, 1880-1959, Dies at Milton Home
Miss Mary Vernon died last night at 11 20 at the Vernon home in Milton township near Manville. Born January 9, 1880, she was daughter of Pleasant R. Vernon and Priscilla Vernon. Survived by four sisters and two brothers, including Ellen Lyon of Canaan Victor Vernon of Manville Marion Wilkins of Shelby township Bettie Vernon Rob Vernon and Alex Cooney of Madison. A devoted homemaker and lover of flowers she joined Manville Christian church in 1901 and lived a life of Christian service. Her cheerful nature left many friends and her loss deeply felt by family and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vernon
Manville Christian Church
Haunted Years Victim Is Alive After Train Fight Over Dice
Heuben E Hall of Paris Missouri who vanished in 1907 lived under the alias Harry E Thomas in Denver for 14 years. He fought with John Williamson over a dice game on a boxcar, Williamson fell from the train, and Hall believed he killed him. A letter shared the tale from Denver to I H Shatzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Heuben E. Hall
Paris
Denver
Colo
I. H. Shatzer
Tool Specialty Company
Shatzer
Reuben E. Hall
Hall
Kansas Harvest Fields
Harry E. Thomas
Thomas
John Wilkinmson
Williamson
Yanks Run Peru's Schools Reform Under Americans
Lima Peru almost all Peru's schools come under foreign direction as American professors direct an education reform begun ten years ago. Dr Harry Erwin Burd leads the program chosen by President Legula to reorganize education from primary to university with over twenty American professors under him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Peru
Harry Erwin Burd
Pan-American Society of the
United States
Philippine Educational Mission
Legula
Baird
Air Route Opens Across Desert To Bagdad
The air ministry reports a new 580 mile air route from Ramleh through Amman and East Jordan to Ramadie on the Euphrates and onward to Bagdad. Royal Air Force planes completed the crossing, demonstrating swift aerial travel over regions once inaccessible by rail.
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London
Air Ministry
Palestine
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Royal Air Force
Witeh
Aia
Ramleh
Amman
Easr Agrak
Arabian Desert
Ramadie
Euphrates
Two Sets of Organs Parade Extraordinary Genius
Paris based Bolgarsky, a former Russian army captain and Bolshevik refugee, is hailed by the French Academy of Medicine as a man with a dual personality of digestive organs. He drinks ice water to chill his body and ejects it skyward in a six foot shower, while also spitting smoke to misdirect German artillery toward a dummy battery during World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
French Academy of Medicine
Vladimir Bolgarsky
Paris
Bogarsky
Bolgarsky
Harlem boy rescues himself from jammed hydrant
Five year old Davey McCluskey of Harlem stuck his arm in a hydrant for half an hour after friends loosened a cap. Firemen freed him without a whimper, and he earned praise as a brave youngster, while his father witnessed the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Holland
Davey McCluskey
Harlem
Davey
Frivey
Hut McCluskey
X ray menace unreal says medical academy report
A report to the Academy of Medicine finds that modern X ray apparatus and lab conditions fail to protect all but operators. It notes x rays penetrate walls but concludes the supposed danger is unfounded after comparisons and recent lab reports dispel the belief that X rays cause serious injuries to building occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy of Medicaine
Academy
Woman stalker terrorizes man in Brooklyn chase
Irving Rabinowitz, 25, fled into a police station claiming a brown dress girl follows him and vows to kill herself unless he marries her. He says she has forced him to change boarding places and he refused to marry her before leaping into a taxi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Irving Rabinowitz
Rabinowitz
Woman sues for damages over allegedly adulterous flavoring extract
Salisbury woman Mellasa J. Woodington sues grocer W. A. Roseman for 10000 alleging he sold her husband potent flavoring extracts that led to neglect and abuse. She stops short of naming a specific flavor, noting extracts became potent since prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
N. C
Mellasa J. Woodington
Venomous animals immune to their own venom
A general zoological fact states that all venomous species possess immunity to their own venom. This adaptation prevents self injury during envenomation or handling. The immunity varies by species but is a common trait across venomous animals.
Regenerating efforts of peasants restore Flanders fields
Brussels reports that Belgian peasants with government aid have reclaimed devastated Flanders fields two years after German occupation. Fields revived with chalk and chemicals, tractors loaned by the state, and salvage from war turned to productive use. Population rose from lows near 185000 to 237000, with memorials marking fallen Belgians French British and Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
No Man
Flanders
Belghim
Yser
Tots
Ministry of Agriculture
Baron Ruzette
M. Boerenboom
Million and a Half in Gold Stashed in Wall Street Vaults
A New York Wall Street building, the United States assay office adjoining the Treasury, holds about 25 tons of pure gold in vaults. The immense stock equals roughly one fifth of the world’s supply and grows weekly as foreign coins are melted into bars. The scene shows Workman removing gold from an anode with meticulous tagging andReady for shipment if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
United States Assay Office
Sub-Treasury
Federal
Relic Find at Dragon's Den Cave in Austria
Excavation at a cave near Minng Austria reveals a side chamber with human occupation evidence. Large deposits of quartz tools and other utensils, plus human bones, are being recovered from the Dragon's Den site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minng
Austria
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Poplar Street
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