Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1906 — Put Soap in the Pancakes [ARTICLE]

Put Soap in the Pancakes

Rochester, Ind,,. Feb. 2.—During the absence of his wife, who had been away for the night waiting on a sick friend, J. J. Hill got breakfast at his borne for the boarders they have, and Instead of putting soda in the pancakes threw in a spoonful of soap. One of the boarders, Will McMahon, who ate one of the cakes, was taken sick. Always tbe Mob with Us. Huntingburg, Ind., Feb. 2.—A report that a large frame building, twelve miles west of this place, had been rented to a man who would open a “blind tiger,” caused a mob to raze the structure.