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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1903
Page
6
Mayor Clark fines three men for assault and battery on Mrs. Smith Cloyse Reynolds at a Stoole-township saloon. Deputy sheriff McCrisaken arrested one man after a grand jury indicted him for taking part in a fight with Rupert Latshaw. Bond set at 100 for October court appearance.
The Baltimore and Ohio plans to boost its property holdings around Pittsburgh and expand its tracking and terminal facilities. Union Yard at Herr's Island is slated to open in September, with expected growth in Westbound shipments. Express lines remain unsettled as American Express negotiations lag.
The report notes a car shortage impacting lines such as the Baltimore & Ohio. Efforts by General Superintendent J. Murphiled and others aim to relieve the bottleneck by increasing rolling stock, yard facilities, and locomotive power. New 50-ton locomotives from Baldwin works arrive for testing in Texas fields, while oil-burning engines are trialed to improve efficiency.
Fragmentary advertisement mentions Louis EF Hunemeter Armars Drug Store. It touts purity and excellence of imported bottled goods and a promise to refresh with beer and whisky. It promotes eyewear and guarantees eye care with glasses.
The text extols the phonograph as a simple, durable invention evolving from Edison's early machine. It promises easy operation, clear reproductions, and widespread entertainment while inviting readers to visit Geo Nungert’s jewelry store to see and believe.
Readers are invited to join personally conducted tours labeled Tourist sleepers excursions on frequent dates during the CDC week, departing via Panieracenic routes from Salt Lake City.
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