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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1900

Page

7

Farmers brace for midmonth wheat load and welcome newcomers

The meson crop should be ready to load midmonth while the first crop remains light and the late one promising. A P Palmer of Washington buys wheat at Sandy Hook with James Ragsdale assisting. Community welcomes Charles Spain and family and notes plans for Oklahoma departure of Aden Singleton and Hugh Lett. Several local residents visit mourns, and more, including Mrs Arfilla Lett and daughter, while Miss Jean and others travel home from visits. A new Gazette body type debuts and Montgomery builds brick walks near the eating house.

Washington Sandy ‘Hook James Ragsdale Nelson | Johnson Martha Singleton Laura,Clark Glendale Arrilla Lett Eliza Singleton Charles Spain Dora, Beagley Tom's Charles Kate Griffin Greenfield Thomas Singleton Arfilla ‘Lett Arthur Lett

Harvest news and local visits in early September

The report lists local people visiting and traveling between towns, with notes on illness, harvest progress, and school reopening. It mentions Miss Anna Campbell visiting Loogootee, Miss Maud Woodruff host, families like Myers at Washington, Father Curran in Corning, and several residents attending business in Sullivan and Washington. A bridge gang began work on the east bridge and parochial schools plan to reopen September 3.

Lewis Harris Cannerbury Anna Campbell Loogootee Maud Woodruff East Bridge J.C. Harris Sullivan Ind James McMahel Alfordsville

Elnora News Briefs Include Obits And Reunion

Scattered notes report visits and greetings for local residents including Mrs Turaro and family, Eva Parsley returning from Indiana, Tom Nuge assisting at a funeral, and Mrs Lafe Newberry. A Cordutville church service honored Achor With ceremonies and a reunion event opened Thursday with booths and events.

Bonha Amy Uy Washington Eva Parsley Jis Indianapolis Tom Nuge Cordutville Lafe Newberry M Dot Cornettee

Chinese Situation Advices on Beleaguered Ambassadors

Washington Aug. 9 The State Department reports cable from Gen Chaffee as allied troops advance on Pekin amid Chinese resistance to relief efforts. Li Hung Chang asserts entry to Pekin is impossible and ministers face peril. Remey’s dispatch notes Japanese capture of a key town, guiding the relief march toward Yang Tsun as debates rise over immediate minister relief and diplomatic channels. Officials confer with the president and secretary of state on securing safe passage and answering Chinese demands. Despatches from Consul Good and Rear Admiral Remey inform strategy and cipher communications with Beijing. Doctors seek postings, meanwhile, amid martial tension in the Orient.

Washington Chaffee enlePil Whatman Aranchoans Siig Pekin Li Hing Chang Ientain Alc Goud Ie Sunapee Adee Consul Good Shagg China Secretary of War Navy Department Remey Che Foo Gattum Chaffee i Yang Tsun Péltsang Saptei Department Cne Conger

The Dream of No News Content Friday Summary

A fragmented 1900s newspaper page notes global events from Japan to Germany, Cuba to China, plus census figures for Louisville and political upheavals in the Choctaw nation. It references King Humbert’s death, McKinley’s Cubano vacation, and the Yellowstone fire, with various arrests, trials, and financial data intertwined.

Waco Dennis Coghlin Uhio Toledo Itabius Birmingham Als Italy Humbert D. Mwwaitney National Yellowstone Park Brady Sarphs Lange Elliott Halt Ralrland (L

HYATT NEWS BUNCHES SOCIAL NOTES FROM WASHINGTON AND BEYOND

Mr and Mrs John Chandler were in Washington Monday Robert and Walter Chandler visited Logoot Thursday Mrs Louis Fretz aided Mrs All Brey Thursday Bert Fretz returned from Appleton Friday from Martin County to attend the funeral of Marys mother R M Craig Otwell was here on business last week James Able and family visited nearby Sir Banity Smith of Wethershire visited relatives in town Mr and Mrs Robert Chandler were in Washington on business Saturday

J. D. Lockmiller Washington John. Hediick Alfordsville Arch McClintock Bing Bumsbert New Jersey Detroit Frank Vendamore James Hurd Greenville iMiss Shin Amos B. Smith Balthnors Smith tIpundere Sadie James Robert Walter Chandler Loogoot Phureday Loui Fretz All. Brey Bert Fretz Hax Apkan- Bas Martin County Mary R. M. Craig Otwell Awas Sydek Atte James Able Sir Banity Wetershire Louisville

Births and financial notes from local records

Birth notices list a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Leo Neiry and a daughter to Mr and Mrs David Kaplany. The record also mentions Mr and Mrs Robert Underwood and a trustee note with figures for expenditures, road taxes, and taxes per hundred dollars dated August 4, 7900.

Mrs Leo Neiry David Kaplany And Robert Underwood

Coronet's Inquests on Washington County Drowning Death

Indiana coroner inquiry into the accidental drowning of Dillon Pronk in the White River, Daviess County. The verdict finds death by drowning on August 35, 1908, with no foul play. The deceased, 18 years old, 5 feet 6 inches tall, 2185 pounds unwrapped, pale with blue eyes and smooth fade, worked as a farm hand for Gus Neizbbors. Coroner TRAINOR and Clerk Waren J. Serpiz oversee records.

Indiana Gue Pronk Gus Neizbbors E. Trainor Waren J Serpiz Daviess County

Veale Township Budget Report Details Daviess County

The Veale Township Advisory Board proposes expenditures and tax levies for the year at the annual meeting held in School District No. 4. It outlines township expenditures of 450 dollars and cents per hundred, with trustee and poll tax figures to be finalized, reflecting per capita charges and tuition-related costs for Veale Township.

Daviess County Advisory Board

Viess county District No. 8 tax levy notice

Reeve Township Viess county district 8 proposes annual tax levies for 1900 covering township expenditures 5 cents per dollar, local tuition 1 cent, special school expenditures 1 cent, additional road expenditures 5 cents, poor expenditures 2 cents, totaling 47 cents per hundred dollars. Signed H C Tuvecove treasurer dated Aug 1 1900.

Viess County Idol

VanBuren Township Seeks Levy Proposals for Year 1900

The Trustee of VanBuren Township in Daviess County calls for advisory board action on expenditures and tax levies for the coming year. Proposed totals include township and local school costs, special school tax expenditures of 100, road tax at 15 cents, poor expenditures of 5 cents, and overall expenditures of 2,120 with a 55 cent per hundred dollar tax levy. Signed J W Treen Loan, Trustee, August 1, 1900.

VanBuren Daviess County J. W. Treen Loan

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