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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

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Miastre En Yarda Result Reveals Local Outcome

A brief Detroit area report notes a result labeled Miastre En Yarda. Details are scarce in the fragment, but the item indicates an outcome or event linked to the local scene.

Tragic Railroad Death In Yard After Alledged Drunken Fall

Walton, a man linked to the Wallace Hagenbeck circus, died after an accident in the B and 9 Southwestern yards. Local physicians tried eight hours to save him after a westbound train injury and a possible secondary strike by a yard engine. Blood marks and a dangling leg were noted. witnesses recall Walton's intoxicated state and movements between the rails late Sunday into Monday.

Bard Walton Washington Wallace- Hagenbeck Wil. Hem. T. Walker

Father Clyde Kellar's Death After West Tour

Clyde Kellar learned of his father’s death in Portland while on a west tour and rushed back to bedside without success. Authorities reported the man died around 8:45 after a period of distress, with deputies noting a disordered state and hospitals transferring the body to the morgue for disposition. The victim’s pocket contained minor coins and a Parkersburg clothing store receipt showing purchases for a total around $15.

Kellar Oc. SB Kellscal Ba Southwestern Strickdl Clyde Kellar West Hess Portland Walton She Cafferty Seaing Best Parkersburg Y. C.walton Green Street Itlis Deatten

September Opening of Daviess Circuit Court

The Daviess Circuit Court opens in September, with court sessions slated to begin on September 1. The event marks the start of judicial terms and related proceedings for the new season.

Daviess Circuit Court

Nugent Case Set for September Term in County Court

Dockets for the September session include trials of former county auditor Thomas Nugent, postponed earlier, with Deputy Clerk W. G. Heffernan compiling the lists. Jury panels were announced by Clerk H. Kiefer and include members from Washington, Granville, Madison, Elmore, and other townships.

Circuit Court W.G. Heffernan Thomas Nugent

Funeral of Dr. H. F. Parr at Wellington

The body of Dr. Homer F. Parr was laid to rest in Wellington, east of Cars Mexico. Mrs Parr and Martin Stewart were notified from this city, with details of the service and arrangements for the Parr family.

H. F. Parr Welington Homer F. Parr Mexico Wellington East Mra Parr Martin Stewart George

Well Known Woman Mary Hess Dies After Illness

Mrs. Mary B Hess widow of Jiam Hess died at 5 20 am at her home on Fifth street after four weeks paraly sis illness. She was fifty five native of the county and widow of Jiam Hess. Survived by Grace Thompson of Nell and Mrs Charles Irv Washington. A member of First Methodist Episcopal church she was widely known and respected locally.

Tness Mary B. Hess Jiam Hesa Hess First Methpiscopal Church

United Brethren Conher Ence Comes to an ESD at bp on

An undated notice from United Brethren records an event labeled Conher Ence arriving at an ESD location at bp on unspecified date. The fragmentary text provides minimal context beyond the organization and venue reference.

United Brethren

Brethren hear report on stationing committee work

The Grove reports a long, difficult stationing committee session presided by Bishop G M Mathews. Changes include Montgomery to Alfordsville and Hartsville to Mt Calvary. Re-elected presiding elders Snyder and Brandenburg praised for church care in Washington and Corydon districts.

Agin G.jm Mathews Cileal Mathews Rkiders Snyder Brandenburg Sion Big Grove Odon Washington J. H. Walls J. A. White Montgomery Alfordsville Hartsville Mt. Calvary Newbery and Riddle Ig Ae Staioning Corsdon Brangenburg Presiding Central Roberts Corydon PicNeeler Rockport Battram Scottsburg United Brethren Church Methodist Protestant Church Indiana Ndon W. E. Snyder J. W. Brandenburg Snyder W. Brandenburg G. M. Mathews

Messina Hurricane Destroys Buildings and Devastates City

After the 1908 earthquake, Messina near Rome faced a Sunday hurricane that wrecked American and other dwellings. Many people drowned unknown. death toll expected large as shelters collapsed. Thousands homeless, widespread panic among survivors.

Messina Rome

Horse Draws Rural Mail Wagon Over 95000 Miles

J Reynolds a Medora rural mail carrier owns a horse that has traveled more than 95000 miles in eleven years driving nearly daily on an 28 mile route. The horse, age 23, is in good condition and may reach 100000 miles. cost 45 dollars, valued at 150 dollars now. Six Die In Crash A Hoosier Limited train collided with a car near St John Indiana killing five and injuring three Chicago passengers. identities listed with addresses and hospitals named.

Reynolds Hoosier St. John Ind Kkiled Bealy Chicago Asken St. Bernard's’ Hospital Leo H. ‘Reuben Madison - Street Alexander Reuben Sixty-third Street Isidore Schiller River of the Amanda Kahna Sifty-fourth Street Hof Epsceny Sedaret

City plans new developments in scattered districts

The announcement indicates a program to establish and extend facilities in different parts of the city, signaling broad urban expansion across multiple neighborhoods.

City council approves coal supply contract and street improvements

The Washington Wheatland Coal Company supply contract for the light plant was awarded for a year. Resolutions authorize East Sixth Street improvement and Hefron Street concrete work. A G A R committee was named for soldiers park dedication and a reunion plan is discussed. Local payments to several city workers are listed.

Washingtonn Wheatland Coal Company East Sixth’ Street Hefron Street Coai Dosch Washington- Wheatland Eqa Capa K. Ae Thanp Mont Pret George A . Snider Oh ! DurDone I.webster Chattin

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