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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1903
Page
4
A large assortment of trimmed hats for ladies misses and children offered at less than one third their value at Miss M. and M. James located at 317 East Main Street.
A compilation lists numerous visitors and residents in the city including H F Harker from Jasper, William Reuss from Petersburg, John Jester from French Lick, Lloyd Clark from Montgomery, W E Sarver from Bloomfield, J R Ramphey from Elliston, J W O’Brien and Grant Keith in Indianapolis, Helen Gibson back from Lake Winona, B J Smiser from Petersburg, Miss Bessie Beck of Olney visiting, Mr and Mrs Henry Krupp heading to Chicago, Miss Laura Clark visiting Coats Springs near Petersburg, Miss Ruth Thompson from Kuttawa, May Thompson visiting Linton, Dr and Mrs J C Smith from Flora, Miss Alva Gorby of Franklin visiting the Bostons on West Main, Charles Walker from Indianapolis visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs D W Walker, Mr and Mrs William Jones from Evansville visiting, Mr and Mrs James White from Petersburg with Misses Louise and Alice Teiman visiting Evansville, Mrs K O Hunt returning to Indianapolis, and Mrs G Lavender and son Fred of Mt. Carmel visiting the Wallace family.
Fred S Clapp offers Hyomei with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The inhaler treatment promises to kill germs in airways and lungs and soothe irritated membranes. Testimonials from prominent figures support its effectiveness against catarrh.
Sullivan Democrat John S Bays predicted Cyrus B Davis will win the Republican field against Representative Robert W Miers in the Indiana Second District. Bays said several candidates including Charles T Akin W W Moffett W L Slinkard W A Cullop and Cyrus B Davis may run, with Bays favoring Davis if Miers is pushed to retire. He noted last year’s effort to renominate Miers backfired and warned current allies may switch sides to back Davis.
The Indianapolis Sentinel notes William J. Bryan sparked a Kern presidential boom. S. B. Boyd of Washington Davis County reports ex-Congressman J H O Neall aligns with Bryan. Editor Bond cites Robert W Miers as a possible renomination. Boyd predicts the 189? campaign will hinge on honesty in office and praises Joseph W Fall as a strong Democratic candidate.
In Indianapolis Aug 18 political talk centers on an anti Bookwalter Republican club yet past campaigns show such factions rarely alter outcomes. Cyrus B. Davis of Bloomfield visits, eyeing Congress after a Senate term, while Hoosier florists depart for Milwaukee to court Indianapolis hosting the 1905 florists convention amid Indiana's famed greenhouses.
Newspapers in the Second district report rising calls for Judge Moffett to enter the congressional race. The Bloomfield Democrat voices enthusiasm for his entry, while supporters claim he has no desire to run, though uncertainty remains.
Mrs John Evans and children traveled to Washington to visit friends and relatives. Vincentes Capital notes the ad copy touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for burns cuts and bruises with instant relief in a household medicine chest.
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