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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1908

Page

5

Bank deposit guarantees divided along party lines

The piece argues against Mr. Bryan's plan to guarantee bank deposits or replace them with a postal savings bank, claiming existing regulations already protect depositors. It asserts both parties aim to curb small savers' tendency to hide money in banks, not to aid depositors directly.

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Local option debate shifts within Daviess County press

The Washington Democrat rails against county local option and aligns with liquor interests, labeling the plan a humbug. It critiques Ora McKittrick and the Democratic convention for backing a unit plan and questions the party’s stance on substituting local option by ballot for wards and townships.

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Political joust and railroad news cross a busy column

A cluttered column parades Polk era intrigue with Bryan era politics and railroad moves. It cites rumor on The Third Battle and a look at William K. Mien as secretary treasurer of a Chicago based railway group. It also profiles Indiana railroad veteran Mr Allen highlighting industry insight and career rise.

William K. Mien Evansville Higin, A and Eastern Railway Company Chicago Mr. Allen Evansville ‘and Fierre Haute Railroad Indlaha Rock Island Road Elgin, Joliet and Baate Era Allen Indiana

Estimated Expenses for County Offices and Funds

The auditor's office holds a near complete list of estimated expenses for county offices and funds. September sessions will set appropriations. coroner, engineer, and certain township assessments are excluded. Figures cover repairs, supplies, salaries, and various named accounts across courts, jails, poor farms, bridges, roads, and public institutions.

Harrison and Bogard

Local County Expense Totals List Various Fees and Assessments

A ledger style itemization enumerates county spending including salaries for the assessor and deputies, postage and other expenses, probate court charges, guardianship board, grand jury and jury fees, witness costs, special judges, jury commissioners, insanity inquests, and venue cases. It also lists township assessments for Steele, Madison, Washington, Veale, Van Buren, Elmore, Barr and others with varying amounts.

Court Court House Barr Township Elmbre Harrison Madison Steele van Buren Washington Ridge Board of Health Elnora Elmore Odon Madison Township Bogard Barr Montgomery Cannerburg Veale Township Parr City Ashington Township Gan Ten Board of Review Boyrd van Bure Veale Hich Solaire Sasii Sapeneer Inean Ts Ry Yeo Zbooks Conte Snaper ‘Court Board of Children's Guardians

Remedies for Appendicitis and Constipation

An advertisement discusses avoiding appendicitis and attributes chronic constipation to habits. It promotes Foley’s Orina Laxative as a mild laxative that stimulates the liver and bowels, claims no nausea or griping, and urges refusing substitutes. Sold by Smith & Winton.

Smith & Winton

Festival at Maysville Draws Social and Financial Rewards

A two night cream festival in Maysville on Wednesday and Thursday attracted strong social turnout and generated about eighty five to ninety dollars in receipts. Attendance and earnings were reported as solid, underscoring the event's success.

Maysville

Sturgeon and Cross Legal Notices in Commercial Case

Fragmented OCR notes show a legal notice row involving parties Sturgeon and Cross with mentions of divorce, and attorneys Gardiner, Tharp & Gard. The readable fragments reference Washington and names like Lawrence Cross and Mary E. uy. The material is incomplete but indicates civil proceedings in a commercial or divorce context.

Victoria Albin Dinett Attord Young Young Vorce Commercial Washington Lawrence Cross B. Margaret Henry Borfor Mary E. Uy Dts Ve Cross

List of Names From Washington Post August 14

The fragment lists names including Mrs Ethel Johnson and men Nathan Chas Florentz Alice Noland Thott Oral Brown Samuel Mattingly Hubert Holt We Nestlehut L C Jerce Lewis Sciller N J Sanford Francis Schlatter Alney West J C Roberts and E C Rita Postmaster.

Washington Post Bnding Ethel Johnson Nathan Chas Florentz

Dean's Kidney Pills touted as a cure for backache and kidney troubles

An old advertisement claims Dean's Kidney Pills relieve backache and urinary ills. It cites a testimonial about complete recovery after using the product and notes Foster-Milburn Co. as sole U.S. agents, with sale through local merchants and a price of ten cents.

Dean Washington Randolph West First Street Southfashington Ind W. L. Gra Dyan Raedy Will Alwys Foster - Milburn Co Buffalo United States Ambinder

Banana Dessert Recipe Fragment

Fragmentary recipe notes describe peeling five bananas rubbing them with five centals sugar and adding one tea boiling water. The text mentions moulding and chilling but is garbled and partially illegible.

Addi

Kidney Health Case Sinks Old Theories

Physicians Foley and Winton outline a kidney and bladder disorder not caused by typhoid. They argue existing treatments fail to help and present medical observations from their practice.

Foley Smith & Winton

Realty deal seals farm sale to McKernan near us

A deal closed this week with Peoples Realty selling the A J Hart farm east of town to Hugh McKernan. The Bosenbacheree and cent store sale was completed through the same firm this week.

The Peoples Realty Company A. J. Hart Hugh McKernan

Boon to Elderly People Promoted Remedy Rush

An elderly health relief claim touts Foley’s Mey remedy to stimulate urinary organs and ease bladder disorders, sold by Smith and Winton. A Batesville Indiana resident reports summer hay fever relief after using Foley’s Honey and Tar, praising its quick cure and noting wife’s similar results with the product.

Foley Smith & Winton Nushrbaum Batesville Diana Tor

Receiver's Sale Notice in Daviess County Indiana

Oliver M. Vance as receiver for Mark Nolan v The Merchants Baking Company announces a public auction of real estate in Washington Indiana on August 31 1908 from 10 am to 4 pm at the corner of Walnut and East Fifth Street. The sale includes North half of lot 24 and all baking company personal property subject to mortgage liens of about 400 00. Purchaser must pay cash and take immediate possession. property sold under court order with the receiver released from personal mortgage liability.

Order Indiana Hibernian Daviess County Hhe K. of C. Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary St. Simons K. of C. Hall Father Doyle Father Stanton George B. Drew Drew William Heffernan Washington Heffernan Robert Russell William H. Kelley Richmond Ionvention Hibernians Main Meridian Walnut East Seventh Streets Opera House Charles Monaghan Notre Dame University Charles A. Kidwell Daviess Ciicuit Mark Nolan Merchants Baking Company Sid Court East Fifth Street Desert Real Estate Monana Oliver M. Vance

Notice to Contractors for Gravel Purchase Bid

Daviess county Indiana commissioners set a gravel purchase bid on Tuesday September 8 1906 at 2 pm. Bids require local gravel meeting specifications on file in the auditor's office and a bond equal to double the estimated sum. The board reserves the right to accept or reject all bids. Thomas Nugent auditor.

Board of County Commissioners Daviess County Indiana

Meeting for stock handlers in Montgomery Indiana

A meeting was held in Montgomery Indiana on Thursday August 20 to select a person to handle stock. Local interests are entitled to one delegate for every ten members. White Wyandottes Rhode Reds chickens offered at 75 cents each by D Law Walter Montgomery Indiana. Seed Rye and middlings advertised for supply and cheaper ship options from Owens store.

East Barr and Bogard Rhode D. Law Waler Montgomery Indiana

Also Mentioned on This Page

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