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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1903
Page
4
Our beer keeps you cool and refreshed. we offer wines whiskies and imported bottled goods. Try a trial order to be convinced of the merits of our stock advertised by Ad die Dillard Meredith House Barr. Dean's Ointment promised for eczema scald head hives and itch relief available at any drug store.
Attorney B T Laughlin visits from Odon. D A Yoder returns to Vincennes. John Doyle arrives from Loogootee. C E Browning in Vincennes. Dr O K McKittrick from Plainville. J B Mayson from Evansville. C B Shanks from Mitchell. Hon Cy Davis from Bloomfield. Fred Clatféller from Terre Haute. Walter Tubker from Wheatland. J L Loughmiller from Linton. Miss Corinne Underwood at Loogootee. EB Re Pierze leaves St Louis on business. James H Fanning from Montgomery. J O Conley from Terre Haute on business. Mrs J N Norris returns from St Louis. F G Lutes at Shoals and Loogootee on business. W Q Williams at Loogootee on business. Charles Kidwell returns from Martinstide. George Flinn travels to Montgomery for Harvest Home. Charles Quillian departs for Niagara Falls. Mrs Mary Etringer returns to Vincennes after visit. Mrs A J Holder visiting Mrs Emery Bell at Crawfordsville. Mrs Will Hawkins and Ella Wood home from Bedford visit. Dora Blakely Sanders leaves for Jacksonville Missouri. Rev J A Chowning returns from Lawrence County. My and Mrs John E Brayton and children depart for Chicago after extended visit.
Mrs. parents Mr and Mrs W H Springer reside on the north side. Miss Edith Hunter traveled to Montgomery to visit friends and attend Hagrést Home. J q W Bomey of Cornettsville left for Evid Oklahoma to locate. Mrs E Johnson returned to Elnora after visiting Mr and Mrs Jease Goshorn. Miss Corinne Underwood went to Loogootee for a few days. M S Hastings left for DeKalb county to join family. Misses Yona Arthur and Eunice Wayne went to Lawrenceville Indiana to visit Dr and Mrs J F Watt.
Evansville Indiana August 6 despondent over love Ballard Winfield twenty three who recently came from Woodbury Kentucky shot himself. Death due to gasoline explosion in Michigan City Mrs William Stephenaog of Mill Creek enveloped in flames died.
An advertisement touts Hyomei as the fastest relief for catarrh with claimed cures and many testimonials. John S. Gray says at 82 he was cured after years of suffering, and Fred B. Clapp offers a money back guarantee with few returns. The copy asserts wide adoption in Washington and urges risk free purchase.
An ad extols Joe Gordons Place at 218 East Main Street as the city’s headquarters for the best people. It claims all arrivals tell friends, good drinks and cigars are served, and everything is kept absolutely clean.
Notices announce stock in series thirty eight by The Industrial Savings and Loan Association to be offered Friday August 7 1904. Interested buyers should contact the secretary at the law office of Wadsworth Williams W Q Wincrans 7 tr Nut peTTER-May besten freely by many with whom other fats do not agree. Ask for pure nut butter at Crane's 85d3t
Aug 4 report from Constantinople states the porte has abandoned any plan to withdraw troops from Macedonia and now prepares to draft soldiers for disturbed districts. A circular note warns the powers, signaling a serious situation and a menace to Bulgaria though not naming it directly.
London critic Michael Davitt faults King Edward over Ireland for not granting clemency to Colonel Lynch. In Washington, Lieutenant General Young is named to command the Army from Aug 8, then becomes chief of staff for a brief period before the role is dispensed. A St Louis wind and rain storm hits the World’s Fair, killing a florist and injuring several, with $10,000 in damage. Stock exchange failures shock New York markets, while a Griggsville storm disrupts Illinois Fair grounds. In Louisville lightning fires burn Bourbon stockyards, destroying 450 sheep and causing about $250,000 in losses with half insured.
Newt Farris, drunk, attacked his wife with a chair in Arkansas City on August 6 after she shot him through the heart. Farris is fifty. his wife is forty five and has not been arrested. Two killed by explosion in Tracalooss, Alabama, destroying an electric plant and damaging nearby properties.
JM Cardwell and Co advertises the largest up to date furniture and house furnishings assortment in the city. The store at 420 E Main St offers a credit plan with easy payments and no higher charges than cash buyers.
The ad extols screen doors and windows as the top fix for summer flies. It promises low prices drawing many buyers and invites customers to describe their troubles so the shop can fix them. The M. J. Carnahan Co. emphasizes bargains and quick service.
Mrs E Rickard at 112 East Main St offers a fine line of box stationery and a beautiful range of perfumes. Patrons are invited to view the stock and books available, with pricing claimed as best in the city.
Advertisement proclaims juicy tender meat at G.Srexpp Market located 110 Main Street offering personalized selections. Cleanliness is stated as the market motto with contact phones for orders.
A hotel style notice promotes fast service for ice cream lemonade sodas and other soft drinks at The Eureka located at 308 Mair Street. The ad emphasizes pleasant surroundings and prompt attention during hot weather.
A notice states a sharp edge will be put on any Ragor Pocket Knife Carver Butcher Knife or Shears bought at The M. J. Carnahan Co if left at the store by noon August 7th. The store is promoting a special sale of razors and pocket knives and invites customers to bring in their knives and razors.
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