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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1905

Page

4

Dog tax evasion leads to three prosecutions in Dubois County

Henry G Thompson Wiley Sanders and Perry Sanders all of Columbia township Dubois county refused to pay their dog tax and were prosecuted Saturday. The fines and costs in the three cases totaled 51.15, far exceeding the dogs' value. Prosecutor Traylor vows to enforce the dog law strictly.

Henry G. Thompson Wiley Sanders Perry Sanders Columbia Township Dubois County Traylor

Corn shredder fatality reported in Pike County

A thirteen year old boy from four miles south of Petersburg had his right hand torn off by a corn shredder on Friday, marking the twelfth corn shredder incident in Pike County this fall.

Harley, Hillman Peterburg Pike County

Miss Mary Smith Visits Uncle in Hefron Street

Miss Mary Smith of Winfield Kansas visits her uncle John P. Smith residing on Hefron Street during a family visit.

Mary Smith Winfield, Ka John P. Smith Hefron Street

Investigation into charity board and prison affairs begins

A formal inquiry opens before the state board of charities, Gov Hanly presiding, into the Char and Industrial School. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a leading remedy from Foley Co of Chicago amid many imitations. It is praised as a safe mild laxative suitable for children and delicate persons, sold by Smith and Winton.

Raymond Conner Shelton Wash Foley Smith and Winton Char Thendiane Woman’ S Prison Idustrial School Blate Board of Charities Hanly Foley & Co Chicago Foley's Smith and, Winton George H. Pickett San Francisco Cal Smith Smith and Winton

Alligator Care From Florida Captivity At Clapp Drug Store

The Clapp drug store keeper Mr Clapp keeps young alligators from Florida, describes care needs heat and temperature, diet of fresh meat insects worms and earthworms, cannibalism among older alligators, and notes captivity rarely breeds. young alligators thrive with daily feeding and proper warmth.

Fred Ss Klapp Drug Store Scientific American Clapp Florida

Death by Own Action Examined by Veteran Reporter

A New Orleans Picayune police reporter analyzes methods of self destruction. He discusses drowning and water contact as triggering repentance too late, pistol methods with little chance to reconsider, and hanging as fatally decisive, noting personal crisis reports reveal varying responses to help after initiation.

New ‘Orleans Picayune Bethink

Local Woman Visits Ailing Relatives At Home

Mrs H E Burghgmds visits her mother Mrs 3 Gsing on West Walnut Street after returning from the south for health reasons. Her stay may extend to Christmas as she recovers. She is slightly improved at present.

Anna H. Gibson Helen Brown H. E.burghgmds Gsing West Walnut Aise

Christmas Shopping Is Now Under Full Sway At Store

Store advertises a large seasonal stock for Christmas lists with brighter and cheaper options. It invites shoppers to visit and be convinced by price and selection.

Washington

Quality umbrellas offered in Washington prices and styles

An advertisement lists a wide range of umbrellas for men and women with various handles including gold trimmed, Congo silver, and genuine stag. Prices span from 2.50 to 89.50, highlighting silk, taffeta, and silver trim options and noting superior quality compared to others in the city.

Washington City of Ailver

Wrist bags offer wide range of styles and prices

The article promotes wrist bags suitable for mothers sisters wives and friends. It highlights a wide range of styles and prices from 35 cents to 7.50 dollars, noting the assortment available in the store.

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Pretty little purses for children and women at low prices

Advertisement notes a wide range of purses for children and women in various attires. Prices start at 50c and 74c, with many stylish options at $1.90 to $3.50. Features include genuine leathers, walrus, Japanese prints, and a new wrist bag and opera shopping bag styles arriving from New York.

Express New York Washington

Decorated Lamps Show Bright Variety in Washington Store

An ornate lamp display in Washington highlights a wide range from modest to high end. Featured are decorated bowls and globes, Rochester burner lamps in several sizes, tall parlor lamps with hand painted American Beauty roses, and a large parlor stand lamp with Marechal Niel Roses, offered at low prices for such fine pieces.

Washington Itoo United States

Pillow Tops for Christmas Gifts Sell Fast at Store

Three weeks remain before Christmas as pillow tops go on sale with twice as many styles as last year. Prices range from 25 cents to 2 dollars, with the prettiest styles priced around 50 cents. Pillow ruffles and cords add to the appeal in multiple color combinations.

Fatal shooting blocks at Camp Belleville Ky

A man named Joseph A. Smith was shot and killed on a street in Camp Belleville Kentucky by James Re. Shipp who used a shotgun. The coroner's jury ruled the killing without provocation. The item reads as a historical sting of violent event and in-report.

Joseph A. Smith Campbelleville James Re. Shipp

Markets Judge of Stock Write or Telephone Before Making Jiaten

JESSE GODWIN trustee of Reeves Office at Alfordshire is listed for Friday of each week.

Jiaten Barr Township Ontgomery Cannerburg George 8. Smith Steele ‘Township Platoville Indiana Jesse Godwin Alfordshire

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