Indicted pastor Tilburn linked to embezzlement case
Bloomfield December 7 The Rev Edward Tilburn former Linton Christian church pastor faces a Green circuit court indictment for embezzlement. He disappeared with about 200 dollars from church funds after leading a new building drive. His wife and married daughter are in Butte Montana. Mary Smith the organist is missing.
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Tilburn
Bloomfield
Edeavard O. Tilburn
Christian Church
Linton
Green
Chicago
Mary Smith
Miss Smith
Butte, Mont
Taylor Suttles
George W. Purcell
Bedford Goes Dry After Long Saloon Era
Bedford closes Gaussin saloon as authorities enforce a dry ordinance. After 35 years in business, Gaussin faced a midnight deadline with plans for a fireworks and free drink celebration abandoned. Reported tigers roaming the area add local intrigue though raids found no evidence.
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Bedford
Gaussin
Building Remodel Planned for Citizens Loan and Trust Site
Improvements at the building now housing Citizens Loan and Trust are planned for next summer. Plans are not complete but owners expect extensive remodeling and several significant changes.
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Citizens Loan and Trust Company
Scarlet fever epidemic hits Bloomington town
Bloomington endures a scarlet fever outbreak with sixteen current cases. The city health board urges action and appeals to Dr. A. N. Hurty of the state board of health for guidance and intervention.
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Bloomington
City Health Board
A. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Dissatisfaction Grows Over City Appointments
Still growing discontent surrounds the mayor elect and council as street comments note displeasure with the fire chief selection William Sullivan. Reporters overheard remarks suggest continued campaigning promises unmet and lingering discontent among disgruntled Democrats.
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John McCarty
Herald
William Sullivan
Sullivan
Murder in Oklahoma Tied to Five Confessed Assailants
Oakland City reports the murder of George Woford, formerly of Winslow Indiana, beaten with clubs and hidden body not found. Five men confessed to the attack but deny the murder. Woford, sixty, carried several hundred dollars. Relatives have learned of the case days after the crime.
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Oklahoma
Oakland City
George Woford
Winslow
Indiana
Woford
Fhve
Pike County
Double Amish Cousin Wedding Planned in Barr Township
Lavina and Sarah Graber will wed their cousins John and Levi Wagler in a planned double ceremony next Thursday. All are Barr township residents from Amish families. licenses were issued Saturday morning by Will Walter, deputy county clerk.
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Lavina Graber
Sarah Graber
John Wagler
Levi Wagler
Barr Township
Will Walter
Washington set for new factories and bank to open
A staff correspondent notes Washington may gain at least one new automobile factory and the W. H. Klein Stove Works relocating here with 125 initial jobs and $35,000 capital. The State Bank of Washington plans January 1 opening with $100,000 capital, alongside updated offices and a remodeled Citizens Loan and Trust space.
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Indianapolis Star
Washington
John C. Billheimer
Charles PB. Riley
Indiana Railroad Commission
Indianapolis
Billheimer
W. H. Klein Stove Works
Rising Sun
Virginia
Commercial Club
State Bank of Washington
Citizens ‘Loan and Trust Company
George Golwin
W. R. Gardiner
J. M. Twitty
Leonard Fornwald
Potter & Pringle
Notice on mailability of glittering contents at post office
Notice posted in a conspicuous place explains unmailable cards containing glass metal mica sand tinsel or similar substances unless sealed to prevent rubbing off. Sealed envelope mail remains first class with a two cent stamp. stamps on enclosed matter are not valid for postage.
Red Cross Christmas stamps go on sale under Ladies Matinee Musicale
The sale of Red Cross Christmas stamps has begun under the direction of the Ladies Matinee Musicale and it is expected that a large sum will be realized this year.
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Red Cross
Ladies Matinee Musicale
Plainville Trial in Bastardy Case Before Squire Daugherty
Hurley Cox faced bastardy charges in Plainville this afternoon. Prosecutor Hastings and Eph Inman, both retained in the case, were driven to Plainville in Inman s touring car. The prosecuting witness is Miss May Scott. Both defendants reside in Epsom.
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Plainville
Hurley Cox
Squire Daugherty
Alvin Padgett
Hastings
Eph Inman
Inman
Miss May Scott
Epsom
Sheriffs Sale of Daviess County Real Estate in Indiana
A court ordered sale in Daviess County Indiana will auction the rents and profits for up to seven years of the east half of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter in section 11 township 4 north range 5 west. If the rents fail to cover the judgment and costs the sale will include full fee simple interest in the described property for settlement. The action names Hiram Sims Anna May Sims Omer Sims Myrtle Sims Josephus Brock Noah Sims and William H McCarter with auditor Thomas Nugent as plaintiff on behalf of the State of Indiana. Sale at the courthouse door between 1 and 4 p m with no appraisal relief and subject to Indiana redemption laws. Dec 7 1909.
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Daviess County
Indiana
Hiram Sims
Anna May Sims
Omer Sims
Myrtle Sims
Josephus Brock
Noah Sims
Wiliam H. McCarter
Thomas Nugent
Hiram Sima
William H. McCarter
Daviess
Fdder
Loogootee
Portersville Road
Daviesk County
Simnle
Maredret
A. Conolly
Ephriam H. Connally
Thomas J. Smiley
Joan F E. Williams
John E. Williams
Fielding M. Colbert
Ind
Mattingly & Myers, Attys
Pliff
Trustees Notice From Veale and Neighboring Townships
Trustees announce monthly and weekly office hours for township business in Veale Reeves Alfordsville Washington Bogard and Grant townsships. Frank Swann R V Cox Grant Keith Danial Myers set office locations and days including second and last Thursdays Fridays and Tuesdays for residents to transact matters.
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Veale Township
Frank Swann
Bogard Township
Daniel I. Myers
New Dry Cleaning and Pressing Room Opens at Peoples Theater
Joe R. Scott and Joe R. Wyatt plan a dry cleaning and pressing room in the Peoples theater building. The firm will dry clean and press all kinds of garments including women's wear furs silks and the like and will dye garments. Wyatt brings experience to ensure satisfaction with pickup and delivery service.
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Joe R. Scott
Joe R. Wyatt
Peoples Theater
Mr. Wyatt
Danville testimonial for Foley's Kidney Pills
Jacob Scaall of 432 South Street Danville NL reports eighteen months of kidney and bladder trouble with multiple doctors and pills. He began Foley's Kidney Pills seven weeks ago and says he is improving daily and would advise others to try the product. Siddy Smith and Winton advertise cut prices on underwear at the Racket.
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Danville
Jacob Scaall
South Street
Foley
Siddy Smith
Winton
County bids for books and stationery due Dec 14 1909 Washington
Bids in the county auditor’s office Washington Indiana must be filed by 1 pm on Tuesday December 14 1909 for furnishing books blanks and stationery for 1910. Each bid requires a $1000 bond payable to Davies County Board of Commissioners and a non collusion affidavit. The board may reject any or all bids. Witnessed by County Auditor Thomas Nugent November 25 1909.
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Washington
Indiana
Board of Commissioners of
Daviess County
Board of Commissioners
Thomas Nugent
Henry H. Sefrit
William F. Killion
Robert Barr
Daviess County Foreclosure and Non-Resident Notice
Notice of sale of rents and profits from real estate in Daviess county Indiana to satisfy a judgment of November 11 1909 with auction set December 18 1909 at the courthouse. Describes the property and parties including Margret A Conolly Ephraim H Connolly and others. Also notice to non residents of Indiana in suit M J Carnanan company v James Hull requiring appearance February 1909 term.
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Indiana
Daviess County
Daviess
M. J. Carna‘nan Company
James Hull
Gardiner, Tharp, & Gardiner
State of
A. D
Washington
A. Wallace
Liquor License Notice for Third Ward of Washington IN
A male resident over 21 in Indiana will apply to the Daviess County Board of Commissioners at their next regular meeting for a liquor license. The notice is directed to citizens of the Third ward and all concerned in Washington Indiana.
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Board of Commissioners of
Daviess County
Indiana
City of
Washington
Board of County Commissioners
License Auction for Liquor in Washington Indiana 1909
A session to begin December 1909 seeks a license to sell and barter intoxicating liquors in quantities under a quart with on premise drinking rights. Location is first floor east room 18 by 42 feet in a frame building on lot 51 Wright Wil son's addition in Washington Daviess County. John M Mullen listed.
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Wright, Clark & Wilson
Washington
Daviess County
Indiana
Long Branch
John M'Mullen
Notice of liquor license application in Montgomery Indiana
A male Indiana resident over 21 will seek a license from Tassess County commissioners at the next session to sell and dispense spirituous liquors in a Montgomery premises described as lot 22 block in town. The room measures 17 by 56 feet with 11 foot 6 inch ceiling and front and rear glass windows and doors. Entrances have locks to restrict Sunday and holiday access. Charles T. Connaughton signs the notice.
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Montgomery
Barr Township
Naviess County
Indiana
Daviess
Main Street
Charles T. Connaughton
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