Local social notes from Montgomery and surrounding towns
Miss Kate Newton visits Washington on Wednesday while Nick Mathews of Loogootee and Lizzie Perkins travel to Lawrenceville and Continental respectively. Community members attend church events, funerals, and baptist services. drought impacts farming with stock sales noted. Families such as the Winningers and Gimbins are mentioned along with visits to Vincennes and Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Newton
Washington
Nick Mathews
Loogootee
Lizzie
Perkins
Laurenceville
O'Neill
Continental
AL Gi O'Neill
Mernard Spalding
Thy
Spalding
C. O'Brian
Trinity
Springs
Jacob
Shull
Jmrs
Patrick McDonald
Tacob Gimblin
Eaglesville
William.Grider
Cannelbure
Winlter’ Sanders
Shington
William Potts
Nathan. Ponts
Waington
Bert Winninger
Vincennes
Emimette Winning
M. “Zinkane Company
Cincinnati
Josie Bisham
Breeze
Ars
Susan M. Bigham
Wee James
Ernest Hamilton
John Wittther
Cletus Fitzpatrick
Sam Kemp
Mylo
Nakota
Henry
Rudolph
Elm tree at Gara gh an property felled under danger
A large elm on the Gara gh an property along east Walnut Street was felled by workmen after showing decay and danger. The owners considered it a public hazard and saw it as a striking landmark on the court house lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garaghan
East Walnut
Washingto
Court ‘House
AGHD MINISTER NEAR DEATH AND LOCAL INJURY REPORT
Rev W H Culmer of Odon an early Indiana Episcopal minister lies near death at age about ninety Dr Culmer is reported critically ill and death expected. Scott Alford badly hurt weeks ago by a falling tree during a windstorm is believed to be sinking. The Madison township man joins in this brief notice after the storm. School board reorganizes at city meeting for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Sarah J.men
Vincenes ‘Sun
Baptist
Smith
Seymour
Baptist Church
Dr. Smith
Ants
Emmett Winninger
W. H. Culmer
Odon
Indiana
Culmer
Scott Alford
Madison Township
City Board of Education
Youny
Jon L. Clark
Daviess County
Tals Fondei
Nunbelos Seavel
Makinyi
i Daviess _ county
Board elects Russell to seat as city court member
Fragmentary records show Dr. T. F. Spink and G. W. Russell reelected to the board with Russell named as a city court member. The meeting also notes the county tax distribution for motor vehicle registrations and the shifting of funds among Davie ss county and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F.spink
G. W. Russell
Arthur Hy Greenwood
Russell
Tae
KR. E. Hrorss
Menber
Battle Morning Casualties Reported
The report states a heavy loss of life after a battle during the morning. Escalating violence is described with claims of multiple fatalities and disarray among opposing forces.
Italy May Decline to War With Austria Report Says
London dispatches say Italy is about to decline joining war with Austria after a note from Czar seeking closer ties. German forces suffer reverses near Liege as Belgian troops defend the frontier. Allied actions include a British battle fleet and Austrian responses. Bar Harbor reports indicate two German battleships may have been sunk in an engagement with an English squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Italy
France
Austria
Begium
Belgium
Progr S
Mepse
Belzisade
Brussels
Liege
Virago
Themers
Bar Harbor
Maine
Washington
Bar
Tiere
Tstussels
Germany
Nati Yal City Bank of
New York
Rome
San Salvador
Sicily
Bie “York
United States
Shorts
Border Patrol
Phere
Einera Von,Emmich
Meuse
Belsium
Vise
Wiege
Maesericht
War in Brief: Wilson offers peace mediation amid European war
President Wilson makes a goodwill offer to mediate peace as fighting swirls across Belgium and France. The dispatch reports naval prizes, Belgian resistance at Liege, and German forces poised along the frontier. Britain prepares invasion support while the US seeks a route to Berlin by wireless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow
Bryan
Duma
Berlin
Public Sale Notice for Allen Farm in Veale Town SH
Public sale at pub lic auction on THEURSBA August 13 1914 at the Phoebels township. Allen farm in Veale miles south of Wash wing property town includes horses cows pigs calves a barn full of farm implements and household goods. Terms: cash for sums under five dollars. credit of one year for larger amounts with interest and a 4 percent discount for cash. Meals served. Auctioneer Bruce Smoot. Clerk Cosby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theursba
Phoebels
Ington
Allen Farm
Maine
Peace at hand in Mexico as capital surrenders
Dispatch from Mexico City reports the council of war meeting on Wednesday night deciding to submit to unconditional surrender of the capital demanded by General Carranza, leader of the constitutionalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
de Anded
Carran
Constitutionalists
Local Notices and Foreclosures and 1934 Tax Levy Details
Local birth announcements list several names and towns including Tulsa Oklahoma Alberta Vulcan and Delaware. Foreclosure actions include Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company versus Elmer E Horall and Kenney versus Ragsdale. Post office letters for August 5 1914 listed. Tax and expenditure figures for Madison Township Daviess County for 1915 presented by trustee R J McAllian with totals and per cent rates.
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Turnisnéa Sry
Jamie Oliver
Oliver
Hatfield & Palmer
Washington, Ind
Ford
C. B. Detroit
States of
Hattie
Dé &i Palmer ‘Company
C. B. Lett
Carlisle
Hrusband
Attaci
Danner
Ojlon
Circuit ‘Court
Hankor
Seine Marion Coffert
Ame
Fistr
Nthe
Dorhorior
Kellams
Pads- Knox -County
James Arvin
Rio
Conne
Kitrol
G. Crysler
Syra- Ag ' Sys
Jaxa
Smith &, Winton
Tome
Wilson
Havre
Field Mar Hal
Lord Kuchner
Engliand
Germn
Switzerland
Congress
Auttack
Amstedam
Holland
Dover
Hull
England
Austria-Hungary
Paris
Ormany
le Peuple
Regenise
Flemalle
Aie Lai Peuple
Belsifm
Pyro Maut
Belnin
Amsterdam
William
Nifolds
Francis Joseph Preident Poinéiare
George
J. Dol. Morgin
Cosby
Bruce Smoot
Auletioneer F.T. Wih
Delaware
Washburn
Sep Washburn
Vulcan
Alberta
Washingon
Nellie- Boatman
Madison
Daviess
Advisory ‘Board
iPoor
R.J. M’callian
Trustes
Charles ‘Klapper
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