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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1906

Page

5

Roosevelt Appeals for Majority as Nation Faces 1906 Elections

President Roosevelt urges maintaining a Republican majority in Congress to continue the administration’s reform program. He commends the present Congress for progress on measures regulating wealth and corporations, Panama Canal work, and wage worker protections, while stressing the need for steady leadership and unity within the party.

Congress Rosevelt James E. Watson Indiana Roosevelt United States House Cannon Panama Canal Strip Panama Canal Canal Santo Domingo United States Navy Suires Theydore Roosevelt M.C Rushville, Ind

Republican Platform Emphasizes Prosperity Under GOP Rule

A state platform statement lauds sustained prosperity as a result of Republican policies and administration. It argues that Republican ascendancy is essential to maintain prosperity for people nationwide.

Indiana Republicans Back 2 Cent Mile Rail Fare

The state party platform endorses a maximum passenger rate of 2 cents per mile on all railroads operating within Indiana. The Republicans claim a track record of keeping campaign promises to voters.

Indiana Republican Party

Local notes through Montgomery visitors and travel

Montgomery residents and guests are listed with visits to Odon Washington Vincennes and Petersburg among names: Abe Kraum Linton Walter Weimer John Kreshak Lifton Miss Jennie Springman Cannelburg Grover Tewell James Kennedy Beatrice Cunningham and others. Several trips include harvest work in North Dakota and a circus visit.

Walter Weimer Alex Turnbdigom Washington Uncle Tom John Kreshak Lifton 'S Jennie Springman Cannelbure Lon Smith Glyndale Theodore Smith Grover Tewell Mr Soeder James Kennedy North da

Local Items Highlight Sept Event and Visits

Major Risely visited Washington on Tuesday while Harrison Cole traveled to Jasper on Thursday. J P Arvin of Loogootee was here Wednesday. The Red Men pow wow is set for September 5 6 7 and 8 promising the greatest event yet. Floyd and Paul McCord were in Portersville Tuesday. J T Alford sold his farm to W D Goslin of Waco. Born Tuesday night to Mrs John W Alford a daughter. Noah Harris of Petersburg visited Rev Joe Adams. M H McCord of Cincinnati was here Tuesday and Wednesday. George Godwin attended St Michaels picnic Wednesday. The Rev Mr Fowler preaches at the Christian church Sunday. Joe Adams attended Mrs Hinkle funeral in Petersburg Tuesday. Second Potts family reunion planned September 13 near Waco with J W Potts president and G W Potts secretary. Robert Huls married Emma Burris in Lawrenceville Monday then returned home Tuesday. Henry Greenwell had a bicycle accident near Gold Hill leaving him with head and body injuries.

Floyd Paul McCord Portersville T. J. Alford W. D. Goslin Waco John W. Alford Noah Harris Petersburg Tig Joe Adams M. H. McCord Cincinnati G. W. Potts Robert Huls Emma Burris Lawrenceville Huls James Haus L. M. Burris Henry Greenwell

Local Visitors and Residents Among Sandboro and Washington Movements

Daniel Killion attended Sandboro. O Payton of Washington visited this week. James Sparks appeared in Washington Tuesday. William Eaton and son Walgon were in Odon Saturday. Freedly and Harrison Eaton in Washington Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs G R Tubbs were in Washington last week. Rosy Kellar near Epsom passed through town Tuesday. Locals joined the Washington lot rolling last week. Mr. and Mrs. Good Alexander and family went to Washington Tuesday to see Gollmar Bros.' show. Mrs. Barton Wilson and Earl Seneff of Odon visited William Patterson and family Wednesday. The Misses Carrie McKittrick Emma Ferguson and Estella Corlatt of Plainville were here Wednesday.

James Sparks Washington William Eaton Walgon Odon Freedly Harrison Eaton G. R. Tubbs Rosy Kellar Epsom Good Alexander Gollmar Bros Barton Wilson Earl Seneff William Patterson Carrie McKittrick Emma Ferguson Estella Corlatt Plainville

Stoy Visits Loogootee and Local People

Odon W L Stoy went to Loogootee Monday. Mrs S J Blough visited at Ra Blesville Monday. Miss Ada Osman visited Miss Shively last week. Sheriff Fitzgerald of Washington was here Thursday. Waldron Abraham returned to Indianapolis Sunday. W H Harding returned from Brownsburg Thursday. Fd Love of Indianapolis visits his father L L Love. Miss Davis of Indianapolis visiting Miss Mable Abraham. Miss Agnes Wade of Epsom spent Thursday with Miss Mable Abraham. Mrs J L Seals and Miss Effie Shively attended the plente at St Michaels Wednesday. Finn Cooper Claude Anderson Aden Bert Hasler and Aaron Jolliff left for North Dakota Monday to harvest. Herbert Webster hosted twenty friends at his grandparents’ home for his tenth birthday with games and fudge ice cream cake.

W_ L. Stoy Loogootee S. J. Blough Ra Blesvile Ada Osman Shively Sheriff Fitzgerald Washington Waldron Abraham Indianapolis W. H. Harding Brownsburg Fd Love L. L. Love Miss Davis Mable Abrahan Agnes Wade Epsom Mabel Abraham J. L. Seals Effie Shively St. Michaels Finn Cooper Claude Anderson Aden Bert Hasler Aaron Jolliff North Dakota Herbert Webster S. R. Callahan

Religious conference and missions schedule notes

The program lists standing committees on missions and foreign relations including Womens Foreign and Home, State, Publication society, Education. A 11:00 doctrinal seminar features Rev. Dol Cooksley or Rev. N C Smith. Other items include devotional services, committee reports, Association missions, religious hour, evangelistical conference and sermons. Friday sessions cover temperance and covenant renewal before adjournment.

Womens Dol. Cooksley N. C. Smith Association Missions Evangelistical Conference

Richard Arterburn Ill in Plainville Home

Richard Arterburn of Steele township lies ill at the home of J. F. Cor in Plainville The ailment resembles an intestinal blockage and doctors consider an operation possible Wednesday.

Richard Arterburn Steele Township J. F. Cor Plainville

Notice of Collecting Ditch Assessments in Daviess County

George A. Faith, county surveyor, states a public ditch assessment process for Anthony Wichman et al in Steele and Washington townships. He will hold sessions at Faith & Faith in Washington on scheduled dates from September 1906 to June 1907 to collect ten percent of the total assessment for ditch construction costs.

Andrew T. Christy Elizabeth Wichman Almyra Harbstreet Bbie Daugherty Anna M. Turk Nthony Wichman Francis Kalinquin Freeman Quler Joseph M. Perriat Leona Killinguin Keat Mangin Thomas Fleener Michael Foley George H. Keith Henrietta Mangin Jacob Jerger Seph W. Spain Charles A. Banth Steele Daviess County Indiana William L. Brown Washington George A. Faith Anthony Wichman Faith & Faith City of Court House Washington Townships Daysesa County Tndiana Elmore Pond Ditch Anid “Elmore Pond White River Board of County Commissioners County of Daviess State of Grant Faith

Northern Barr residents visit relatives and towns this week

Abner Bowman traveled to Loogoo tee on Monday while Abraham Miller visited Pike county on Thursday. Abraham Knepp and his son Henry went to Odon on Wednesday. Miss Maria Wykoff visited Washington on Tuesday. Delphia Gough visited Mrs. win C. McBride of Washington last week. Joseph B. Wilson of Odon visited his daughter Mrs. Martin L. Gough. Mrs Therman Ketchem of Bedford visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. James L. Cropp.

Abraham Miller Pike County Abraham Knepp Henry Odon Maria Wykoff Washington Delphia Gough Win C. McBride Joesph B. Wilson Martin L. Gough

Union Baptist Society at Aikmans Creek Opens August 29

The Union Baptist society holds sessions at Aikmans Creek Church starting Wednesday August 29 with an introductory sermon by Rev. J C Rhodes at 1:00 am and a full day of programs including organization, devotional service, committee work, and Sunday school convention led by Rev. U N McGuire and Rev. Rhodes. A BI Y PLA is listed for 7:30 p m and devotional exercises continue Thursday morning with reports at 9:00.

Aikmans Creek Church J.C. Sthodes U. N. McGuire J. C. Rhodes

Petition for road improvement between Elmore and Steele townships

Notice is given that Jason C Fairhurst and others filed a petition in Da viess county Indiana seeking the improvement of a public highway between Elmore and Steele townships. The petition was presented before the board of commissioners in the September 1906 session.

Jason C. Fairhurst Daviess County Indiana Elmore Steel Townships Board of Commissioners J. C. Fairhurst Steele Townships Steele General Assembly State of County of Daviess City of Washington Said Thomas Nugent Ditvless County Hastings Allen & Hastings, Attys

Notice of Non Residence for WM A Wallace

Clerk Hastings Allen and Hastings represent Pitt LLW3 in a notice of non residence filed by WM A Wallace. Documentation lists filing details and party information for the legal action.

WM. A. Wallace Hastings Allen & Hastings Attys Pitt

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President Roosevelt Congressman Watson James K. Watson Oyster Bay Watsh Sherman Congressional Committee America Elkins Department of Commerce and Labor Abraham Lincoln Edmund Burke Badit mm Gong Rss Montgomery Creamery Company Rebeccas Glendale Walker's Hall Montgomery Band P. Ir Si Abe Kraum G Linton E. L. Raney Kota Thomas Morrison Leo Kelts Beatrice Cunningham Cafe Nelbury A. B. Coyle J. R. Stelle Patrick Carrico Otisco Veen E. K. Suddith Bernard Spaulding C. T Carrico of Corning Mary Fanning A. L.o'neill Jazz Sonvyille Evansville Lyman Carrier Henry Graber Old Settlers Fred Dages Arkansas Seir Margaret Wiliam McLaughlin Sam Street Leander Peachee Sam McKee Vincennes W. PF. Brooks Mabel Mary Bedford T. J. Hornaday W. M. Nelson Richmond R. B. Sucas Lewis and Albert Carpenter Lyman Carrico Andy Wison Alfordsville Major Risely Harrison Cole Jasper J. P. Arvin Loogootee Waa Cornettsville Daniel Killion Sandboro O, Payton the Oy W. O. Angce Covenant Aled Northern Barr Abner Bowman County of Daviess Auditors Davlegs County Inana Samuel McKnight Bertor Henry H. Sefrit William F. Killion John G. Shanks Board For County Commissioners Orphans’ Home Barr Township Bogard Madison Township Davidss Circuit Court Charles A. Banta Elizabeth L. “Hyatt Martha B. Largent Joseph W.eword Dara Dale Thomas Stokes Anson G. P. Stokes James Stokes Willam E. D. Stokes Mabel Slade Louis Slade Anson G. P Stokes James B. Stokes William E. D. Stokes Cyrus C. Turner William S. Turner Bettle A. Wilson Statu A. D Robert’b. Mitchell Arthur Shufflebarger Samuel ShuMebarger Bird G.‘Shufflebarger Anne Mare UN Martha J. Myers Cora Keith Jacob M. ‘Hitchcock Stephen D. Elmore Nancy M. Hardin Oliver M. Ketchem Joseph M. Hitchcock Nancy Courtney Henry 3. Stalcup Albert H. Dilton Elmore Civil Township Indianapolla Rail- Ted Company Stephen DL. Elmore D. H. Taylor Montgomery Hava Washington and Little Orleany Road Dav Yleas County Little Orleans John T. Healy Aliwit Notley Davies Ndiaga Deloex Notles David Rigzing Sol Vent Harry HF. Croqke Jteternin & Mattingly P. FE. Jarvis East Fourth Street Sound Alexander Farm
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