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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1909

Page

8

Taft Signs Payne Tariff Bill in Capitol Room

President Taft affixed his signature to the Payne tariff bill at the Capitol, calling it a substantial downward revision and a fulfillment of Republican pledges. He noted decreases in rates, with some exceptions, and highlighted protections for American industry, Philippine trade gains, and a strengthened administrative framework.

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Anti saloon league warns clubs will violate liquor rules

The Indiana Anti saloon league predicts social clubs in dry counties will supply liquor to members under a plan that skirts the law. Officials compare the scheme to a faulty alarm clock that eventually fails, urging prosecutors to intervene and shut down clubs that fail to regulate behavior.

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League warns clubs may violate liquor laws and be shut down

The Anti-saloon League warns that social clubs risk liquor law violations if members or stewards obtain alcohol for members. Officials say enforcement hinges on local residents and vigilance remains essential even after dry defeats. Shumaker plans unseen evidence methods, expecting clubs to falter in the state.

League Anti-saloon League Ipast Schumaker Mquor Shumaker

Washington township school improvements begin

Washington township trustees hire two laborers to repair and upgrade twenty one school properties. work includes seating, floors, blackboards, windows, roofs and outbuildings while consolidates school gains new outbuildings and concrete walks. school opens September 6 with updated country and city schools.

Country Schools of Washington Grant Keith Washington Township Burris Keith Consolidates Edwardsport Road Thll City

Dangers of Jumping on Trains Highlighted in E and I Line

A report warns workers and pedestrians about the hazards of leaping onto moving trains street cars and buggies. It cites a recent incident at the E and I line where a misstep led to serious injury or death, illustrating the deadly risk of reckless boarding.

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Maysville Girl Falls From Train At Station

A sixteen year old passenger in Maysville leaped from a moving train near the depot and was thrown to the ground when her heels caught on a step. She suffered facial injuries but no bones were broken and she was not identified.

Ger Petersburg Maysville B. & C. Southwestern Main Street

Horse Show Guest and Joe Bourbon at Crawfordsville Breeders

Horse in city for Bridges & Flora Crawfordsville Indiana shows three year old bay stallion Joe Bourbon. Grandson of Dan Patch, sixteen hands one inch high, a fine grade driving horse. John Lundergan in charge at Smith Gootee stable. Blough invites interested buyers to view the horse. George Hoffmann of Orford died suddenly at Loogootee while visiting his son Harry Hoffmann. Death due to apoplexy occurred about 10 PM. he appeared healthy prior.

C. L. Blough Bridges & Flora Crawfordsville Indiana Joe Bourbon Dan Patch Washington John Lundergan Smith & Gootee Blough George Hoffmann Ruth Orford Township Martin County Harry Hoffman Loogootee Whdh Degtn

Expenditures and Tax Levies for Indiana Townships 1909

Trustee proposals for Elmore Yeale and Madison townships in Daviess county Indiana outline annual expenditures and tax levies for 1909. Items include township local tuition road and poor expenditures with specific dollar amounts and tax rates per hundred dollars of assessed value. Public notice dates: July 31 1909 and August 2 1909.

Elmore Township Daviess County Indiana Elmora Samuel Shufflebarger Yeale Township Frank Swan Madison Township Bank Golen Richard Ireancaux

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