Six City Council nominees chosen by Democrats
The Democrats nominated six candidates for City Council in May. In First and Fourth wards no opposition and acclamation named Eskridge and Small. In Second, Third, and Fifth wards nominations came via primary with Hoffmann Bolin Feagans and McCriskan chosen. results showed strong support for Hoffmann and Bolin in the Second ward and McCriskan in the Third ward. The Madison Township Republican slate and local notices follow, including obituaries and misc. items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Eskridge
Secohd
W. ©. Hoffmann
Pat McCrisken
Thames R. Small
Miles Jouss
Cicero Eskridge
Thomas R. Small
Ina Tasse
Ware
Gos
Bolin
Ohio
Lish Hyatt
Jones
Calvert
Fire destroys Kinneman farmhouse near Oden
A blaze destroyed the William Kinneman farm home about three miles east of Oden on Thursday night. The family escaped, but the house and all belongings were lost. insurance was scant. The fire started upstairs, origin unclear, with no warning heard by Mrs Kinneman before awakening.
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Avire
Oden
William Kinneman
Notice of City Election in Washington Indiana
Notice announces Washington Indiana city election to choose councilmen for five wards. Polls open at six in the morning and close at six in the evening at ward locations. Inspectors named: First ward reads Inspector, Second ward Burke, Third ward Dosch, Fourth ward Vollmer, Fifth ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
Werington
Vity
Towit
Dhyz
Gity Halk
M. EeChurchi
Kidwell's
Zinkin’s
Carpentér
M. F. Burke
James Marian
John Dosch
Henry F. Vollmer
Aveakineton
Jacob Williams Dies At Home After Long Illness
Jacob Williams died Sunday at his home on Mill Street after a long illness. He was eighty three years old and had recently moved within this city after living in nearby Daviess County. He arrived from Kaytacky in pioneer days and settled south of here, later moving to town. He was a member of the Christian church. A wife and several grandchildren survive. funeral arrangements were pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anner
Candler
Res Publicans
Rand
Bowery Tough
Miles Jones
Mr. Caniler
of & Christida Church
Pulpit Thought and Damages Suit Reported
Sermon notes from City services discuss the Messiah and worship aims. A separate notice alleges damages worth 15000 dollars from a collision case involving John J. Avis, an Evansville resident, and an Elnora locomotive fireman. injuries include dislocations and permanent work impairment.
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John J, Avis
Evansvill
Es & I
Elnora
Ev & E
Fmkles
Foot Mash Mishap Prompts 810000 Damages Suit
John W. Ledgerwood files suit against B and S W Bates Company for 810000 in damages. He alleges a January accident in which an engine started while he cleaned ash finders, crushing and injuring his foot, leaving him disabled and unable to work. The filing includes details of prior paroles and state costs cited in related notes.
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John W
Marriage Unites Man and Wife in Corydox Town
A man named Wilson from Washington and Miss Eligabeth Applygate of Corydox were married in a private ceremony at the bridegroom’s father's home. The event drew special friends and a local reporter notes roses cast along the path. The piece cites broader regional reactions and references to marriage laws and tribal customs.
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Wilson, Cook
Washington
Eligabeth
G. W
Foot Ease Promises Quick Relief for Sores and Corns
An ad touts Foot-Ease as a universal remedy to ease stings from corns and bunions, claim comfort, and offer trial packages by mail or in shoe stores. It mentions Lola, Olmsted, Le Roy, Jarvis & Maylor, Guthrie, Barley, Jim Beard, and chocolate Ostkartle in a casual local context.
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Jarvis
Maylor
Tom
Jim Beard
aCe Aes Guthrie
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Butterfly Department of Dry Goods Mercandising
Hyart House
Brock
W. E. Hoffmann
Water
H. AL Calgarty
Eee
Hoffmann
Third Ward
Pat McCriskain
John W. Feagans
Henry Bangés
McCriskan
Alilea James
Co. C. Canwler
Ore
Wis
Mel Criskan
Feaganz
Madison Township
Joan Mumew
Duster Williams
John M. Ketcheth Frank
Winklepleck
Wiliam Wort
Dos Ogdon
J. HB. iWinkies
Aden
John Hindman
Hindman
Lyana
Ind
Mira
Susan Calabad
Hirs
Elizabeth Brachen
Cummings
James Brachen
Tventy
AEO
Odon Commercial
Hamlet
Fela
Hawtan’ Post
Pat McCriskan
Eakridge
Firat
Aleep
Doc” Balin
Hau
Tal
Skylock
Tom Small
Clem Lee
Jacob Williams
St . x Rons
Christ
Andrew Gi
Cantrell
Chris
Mmphin
Tolbert
Corydus Wasblastes
Hac Hion
Festus
Bloomington
Henry VIII
Scotland
Treland
Odon
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