Local Notes From Plainville Social Roundup
Plainville society notes mention visits and gatherings. Arthur and Mia host and travel updates appear with Miss Crosby from Elnora visiting Mamie Littell and Santa Hall from Washington for a music class. Wren Davidson and wife return to Chicago after a visit. Mrs Nisa Meador returns from Bedford. Rev Crawford preached here, and Hiram Fincannon visited Ed Wright's family. Miss Littell and Dot Safford led Sunday school class picnics in the woods."
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E. D
Weest
Arthur
Sandborh
Mia
Ds Pickle
Coilp Crosby
Elnora
Apend Buinday
Mamie Littell
Santa ‘Hall
Wash ‘Ington
Wren Davidson
Chicago
H Re
Nisa Meador
Bedford
Gi.w
Crawford
Alfordsy
Hiram ‘Fincahnon
Ed Wright
Family
Isthe
Littell
Dot Statfor
Woods
Millis
Washington Township tax levy proposed for 1901
The Washington Township Trustees propose budget figures for the year with several tax levies. Expenditures cover township, local tuition, road work, libraries and poor relief with total expenditures around 1400 and total tax 60 cents per hundred dollars. The advisory board scheduled to meet at the office in Washington Indiana to approve estimates.
Elmore Township Tax Levy Proposals Detailed
The Elmore Township trustee proposes annual expenditures for county tax levies at the Daviess county meeting. Estimates include township expenditures 1100 dollars with 15 cents per hundred, school 100 dollars with 10 cents, poll taxes 3 dollars each, special district tax 1100 with 16 cents, road and other costs 700 with 10 cents, and poor fund 200 with 3 cents. Total effects amount to 5400 dollars and 7.8 cents per hundred dollars.
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Y ’Elmore Township
Daviess County
Jts
Elnora
Coroner reports fire death of Joseph Molider at city street
The coroner of a town reports the 99th day in 1900 as the time of death for Joseph Molider after a fire in Daviess County. The court records indicate a homicide proceeding with details including the victim's appearance and nationality, with the case directed by the district court on the 19th.
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Wigiidel
Aty
Joseph
Molidera
Fucia
Haute
Ind
Land Sale Notice in Taosa and Washington State
Drafted notice describes a land sale in the town of South Washington for unpaid rents and profits. It names Sam Wiskingoo and Edt Shinie as involved parties, with description of parcels, dates, and terms for bid acceptance and transfer of fee simple title.
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Taosa
South
Washington
Petersburg
Insiane
Unclear OCR Note on School Meeting Finances
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a yearly meeting and school expenditures. Names and numbers are garbled but reference totals such as 4388.00 and items like expenditures. The readable content is insufficient for a full summary.
Steel workers seek unified strike settlement plans
Amid a threatened steel strike, executives and leaders of the Amalgamated Association prepare for a joint conference at headquarters at 1 o clock to ratify terms. Delegates from McKeesport Pittsburg and Wellsy areas join discussions on staged walkouts and factory postings.
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Bf Steel
Algamate
DeWees Woo
McKees
Ip Ter
feCutch- Ron
Pittsburg
AE Megsey
American Steel
Ihababy
Eesti
Ithe
Brovikional
Contereesite
Feontps Nieshi
Lebnteren
Imeeti
Pavers
Lettelés
Jollons Tins
Atutement Wags
Mpaé
William’ Thie Amle Association
Iin
Pny
Oklahoma Lottery Drawings Draw Thousands in Kiowa Comanche Lands
The Oklahoma lottery drew thousands as 25 400 people watched the drawing for 18 000 acres. A 25 year old native of Okla City forfeited her claim by marrying. The official drawing was to finish by Thursday evening with a total prize list to follow.
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Oidapoma
Lima
Cluay
Okighina
Diwton
Aes Met' Sintogh
Ollahoma City
Okaim Pear
Deawig
Mt Ig
Oklahj Rm
el Ren
United States
Kruger Coming With a British War Report
A Brussels correspondent reports United States and victory details from a British action in the Boer War. The gun was fired and captured after a three mile pursuit, with five British killed and many wounded. The piece mentions General Maj Edwarda and Indian troops, noting wrecked ships and oil jets amid fighting.
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Owhieh
Washington mourns as brother dies of typhoid fever
A man twenty nine died last night at his brother Felons Paster’s home on French Row after contracting typhoid fever. His father arrived from Leen to arrange the funeral.
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Chicago
French ‘Row
Leen
Hart Manufacturing Firm eyed for city plant site
Local leaders including the Business Men's Association and Mayor discuss a proposal from Hart Manufacturing Company to locate a factory in the city. The plant would employ about four thousand workers and is viewed as a strong boon to the community. Washington remains a possibility but no decision yet. The letter-writers and readers weigh in on the policy and political climate surrounding the potential relocation.
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N. H' Jepson
Eymneur Igs
Washington
Chance
Chas
Widows of Indiana Governors Listed Across the State
The text notes widows of several governors living in diverse Indiana locales. It mentions the widows of Febernor, Henry Lane, Oliver Morton, Thomas Hendricks, Governor Chase, Governor Gray, Governor Matthews, and Governor Mount living in Crawfordsville, Indianapolis, the Hendricks home, the old state house shadow, and nearby counties, reflecting enduring ties to the era’s leadership.
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Indiana
Govdhek
Henry Lane
Crawfordsville
Oliver
Morton
Indianapolis
Thomas Hendricks
Hendricks
Chase
Gray
Matthews
Vertallio County
Mount
Liveston
Grain and Livestock Market Quotes Reported
Market quotations show grain prices and provisions for livestock with mixed offerings. No. 2 red and No. 2 white weights appear with varying bids, while cattle prices range around 2.75 to 6.00 per hundredweight, reflecting fluctuating demand and commodity listings.
Marriage Licenses and Exhibitions Notice at Washington Indiana
Alorizo Chewag and Stella Adaline Alel Floyd Traylor and Myrtle Es Feaving attend a farmers exhibition on Saturday August 6 near Washington with sulky plows to be announced later. Waller and Prentiss of 316 State Street Washington Indiana handle notices.
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Alorizo Chéwag
Stella’ ‘Adaline Alel
Floyd
Traylor and and & Myrtle Es ‘Feaving
Will Coven
Near
Washington
Waller & Prentiss
Stal St
Wasington
Madison township levy proposals at annual meeting
The Madison township trustees present estimates for yearly expenditures and taxes at the District No 4 Schoolhouse. Proposed amounts include township expenditures 700 dollars, township tax ten cents per hundred, state tuition 2 cents per hundred, poll tax two cents, special school tax twenty-eight cents per hundred, road tax six cents per hundred, and other charges totaling about 5897 dollars. Meeting notes dated July 31 1901.
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Madison
Jom MullAn
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