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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1907

Page

7

Embarrassing Bridge Encounter In Indiana

Lawrenceville society guests M. J. McCrigaken and Miss Mary Haughton faced a scare when a wagon over the bridge startled a bridge watchman at Illinois access. After a heated exchange the watchman released them. Meanwhile, Arthur Maley, 22, a B and C railroad switchman, was fatally injured in Cincinnati after being struck by two freight cars at the stock yards.

Ipyntte Lawrenceville M. J. McCrigaken Washington Nis Mary Haughton Ris Vincennes Pital Illinois William W. Willis Willis National Bank Arthur Maley B.’& C. Southwistern Cincinnati Seton Hospital

New Suit Listings in Mixed Civil Docket

A series of civil actions appears including Perkins et al. v. William McDonald partition suit and Wadsworth v. Southwestern Railroad damages case. Knight & Jillson Co. vs. Daviess County Coal Co. involves account disputes. Sheppard and Fernang sue Cincinnati Seating Co. for hotel related matters. Batchelor v. Baty seeks quiet title. Henderson Company 1a v. Southern Indiana and rail lines seeks damages. Property dispositions and transfers appear in several entries with various plaintiffs and defendants.

Hendersons Company Southern Indiana

List of letters remaining at Washington post office August 27 1907

Post office weekly list shows names of women and men with letters awaiting pickup including Carrie Brown Gery Padgett Nora Smith Lola Eva Stafford Molle Wright J Beeman Ed Cunningham H Hodges William Arnold Peden and J A Trick Hi c Swan Ming Jessiman and Faith postmaster ages licenses list includes Robinson Merion Armstrong Tarrington Burgh Burrell Edgar Otis Love Carrie Burrell Mabbs Simmons and others noted in scattered fragments.

Washington Post Office Carrie Brown

Local residents visit and travel notes across towns

George Todd of Elnora visited Monday while High Keith of Aiibright attended in town. Curtis Myora and LV Le James traveled to Eaglesville and Terre Haute respectively. J N Keith from lower Sugarland stayed in the area with Rev Gideon Heav enridge visiting Washington. Lydia Eaton and children returned from Bicknell as Miss Bonnie Williams of Mitchell visits relatives. Local residents joined the old settlers meeting at Odon and Charles Turk party passed near Lettsville. A group including Lela Eagle Mary Carro Cora Patterson Grace Tooley Mattie Long Arthur Will Carroll George Eagle and Claude Carroll visited Robert and Lester families Sunday.

Charles Fyffer Antioch le James Terre Haute William ‘Patterson Washington Bonnie Williams Mitchell Old Settlers Odon Gideon Heavenridge J. N. Keith Lower Sugar Lydia ‘Eaton Bicknell Charles Turk Lettsville Lela Eagle Mary Carro

Threshing Delayed by Rain and Local Visits

The big wind continues to slow threshing due to rain. Relatives and neighbors including Joseph Willey and daughter, Albert Traylor and daughter from Pike county, Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Barberand, Mr. and Mrs. O N Wallace, Sylvester Swan, John Allison, Mary Traylor, Frank Veale, Perry Singleton, James Singleton, James Ragsdale, Austin Ragsdale, George Hill, Emery Lett, Z D Veale, and C M Ragsdale attended gatherings and visits around the Mt. Olive festival and Sunday events in the community.

Joseph Willey Pike County Albert Traylor Stanton Barberand Thomas Singleton O. N. Wallace Sylvester Swan John Allison East End Mary Traylor Frank Veale E. W. Veale Morgan Town Perry Singleton James Singleton James Ragsdale Austin Ragsdale George Hill Emery Lett Z D. Veale C. M., Ragsdale Perry Singléta Washington

Local Social Notes From Edwardsport and Surrounding Towns

Ike and Owen Allicon visited Edwardsport Sunray while Douglass Ricks shipped two carloads of watermelons this month. Grace Wharton of St. Louis stayed with Grant Taylor this week, and Ruth Arthur of Bethel planned a visit to her father Dr. Luther Arthur of Patoka. Mrs John Bingham of Pleasant Hill planned a Greene County visit. Belle Thomas of Cumback departed for Bicknell and Weales Creek area. Mr and Mrs Jamies Eagle from Bethel visited Weales Creek with Matthew McGeehee. Gillespie Gregory and two children visited Thelda Watkins in Plainville. Della Dayton Myrtle Stucky Nora McGeehee Callie Allison Lula Arthur Abe Meads Mabel Reeves Allison Boone Bingham James Sutherland Frank Arthur Arnold Davis and Earl Reeves attended Douglass Ricks of Bethel Sunday.

Ike Owen Allicon Edwardsport Sandborn Jamies Eagle Betchel Weales Creek Matthew McGeehee Gillespie Gregory Thelda Watkins Plainville Della Dayton Myrtle Stucky Nora McGeehee Callie Allison Lula Arthur Abe Meads Mabel Reeves Allison Boone Bingham James Sutherland Frank Arthur Arnold Davis Ear] Reeves Douglass Ricks Bethel

Community notes from Loogootee and Montgomer y

John McCauley attended Montgomer y Saturday while T Catrico was at Loogootees last Saturday. Locals joined a picnic on Whiffle Wednesday and Mrs John ONeil of Loogootee visited Saturday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Patrick Grannan of Loogootee were here Sunday as guests of relatives.

John McCauley Montgomery T.catrico Loogootes John, O'Neil Patrick Grannan Loogootee

Family of William A. Berry to Hold Reunion Near Home

The Berry family plans a reunion at the old family home near Freelandsville, Enoree, in early September. Surviving children include David Berry, a shop laborer, and other relatives prepare for the gathering.

William A. Berry

Smith and Winton promote constipation cure scam

An OCR fragment advertises Orin Las Gre Frais Byrap ds sold with a dubious money back guarantee for constipation headaches and stomach issues. It boasts a refund if it fails and asks what more a cap anyone can do, bolded by Smith and Winton.

Smith Winton

Dr. s Catarrh Remedy advertised for quick relief

An advertisement touts Dr s Catarrh Remedy as a Swsow white creamy balm with ingredients like eucalyptus thyme and menthol. It claims instant relief for catarrh of the nose and throat and invites testing at Shoop Rachel and Lindeman pharmacy selling for 50 cents.

Lindeman Pharmacy

Dr Shoops health ads tout kidney cure and home remedies

Fragmented ad copy touts kidney cure and blood circulation pills from Dr Shoop. Mentions customers in Indiana and Wisconsin praising relief from headaches neuralgia and stomach issues. Promotes free trial packs and pharmacy sales with testimonials and warnings about treating symptoms not causes.

Bhoo Shoop Spain Sihoop Radue Wis Litdeman Pharmacy Wisa the Lindeman

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