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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

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Doubts A Federal Law Criticises the Democratic Rule

Former Missouri governor Hadley spoke at the Thirty-Eighth Ward Republican club dinner in St. Louis. He attacked Democratic tariff and currency policies and urged party reform including primary representation and contest methods to revitalize the Republican Party.

Hadley Missouri Republican Club St. Louis Robert Burkham Republican Party Ote Henry W. Kiel

Officers for Hopi Association Hold Meeting at Carnegie Library

The Hopi Association held a meeting at the Carnegie Public Library to discuss organizational matters and community outreach with officers present.

Association Carnegie Public Library

Committees Appointed and Hospital Fund Gift Acknowledged

Officers and trustees of the Daviess Hospital association were elected at a meeting. J. G. Allen will serve as president with H. F. Volk as vice president and P. A. Hastings as secretary. A memorial room funded by Mrs. Helen Winton of Cincinnati will honor her late husband Dr. C. F. Winton and benefit B. and O. South Western employees.

Daviess Hspital Association J. G. Allen H. F. Volk P . A. ‘Hastings E. L. Hatfield EB. L. Hatfield H. F. Vollmer M. G. Even L. B. van Osdel L. J. Read R Barr Board of Managers Circuit Court Hospital Agsgelatiom Graham L. E. van Osdel M. G. O'Neal M. F. Burke J., Beltman T A. Ackley Helen Winton Cincinnati C. F. Winton B. & O. South Western Winton

Owensboro Man Zulauf Despondency Ends in Death

Phil R. Zulauf, prominent Owensboro figure and father of PMN A Zulauf, died by his own hand at 9 AM after ingesting carbolic acid. Long struggle with ill health and finances fueled repeated suicide attempts. He was a longtime jeweler, city clerk, and charter member of several fraternal orders. Survived by children in Washington, Nashville, Los Angeles, Owensboro, and New Albany, with funeral held at his daughter's home and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.

de Owensboro Messenker Phil R. Zulauf PMN A. Zulauf Owensboro Stan Street Zulaut Zuiauf Ako Frea Mr. Zulayly Tim Zila Zulay Mack Zula Zulauf Fe Alland Zulauf Wang Odd Fellows, Masons Knights of In Pythias Knights Templar and Elks Torn F West New Albany Wests Dence Monarch Clew Street Timwood Phil T. Watkins George H., Williams Mayer J. Ickman J. T. Griffith Elish Steltler Nick T. Arnold

Charles Peek Elected G A R Post Commander

Old Soldiers select officers for U S Grant Post G A R in city. Charles E. Peek elected post commander at annual election. Installation set for January. John Davis as senior vice commander and Frank A Evans as junior vice commander. Other officers include William Farris day officer and W P Halls quartermaster.

Charles E. Peek U. S. Grant G. A.R John Davis Frank A. Evans William/Farris W. P. Halls Joseph Church John D. Berry

Receiver appointed for L. D. Hovey Oil and Gas company

Judge J. W. Ogden in Washington circuit court appointed a receiver for the L. D. Hovey Oil and Gas company after consolidated foreclosure actions. The receiver must determine indebtedness and priority, with private sale authority before the next circuit term. Three wells were sunk on the Wuertz farm four miles south of the city, and a pumping station was built.

Alvin, Padzdtt Washington L. D. Hovey Ol! and Gas Company Wuertz Farm J. W. Ogden State Bank of Washington Ogden

Deadly coal mine blast kills thirty eight miners near New Castle

A Tuesday blast at the Vulcan mine of Rocky Mountain Fuel Co in New Castle Colorado trapped thirty eight men, mostly Americans and married, with forty workers in the mine. Rescue efforts cleared the mine by evening but no survivors remained, many bodies mangled or burned. Father J P Carrigan aided the injured and performed last rites as the search concluded.

Cal Chase New Castle Colo Vulcan Rocky Mountain Fuel Companys Olive I. Walters Rons J. P.carrigan Glenwood Springs Ork

Five Die in Cincinnati Salvation Army Home Fire

Fire swept the Salvation Army industrial home in Cincinnati early Tuesday. Five bodies recovered, sixteen injured as firemen and police searched the ruins. A warrant charged Maj. J. L. Sprake with violating city building regulations.

Lee W Cincinnati Salvation Army George H. Coleman Maj J. L. Sprake

Miner Burkhardt Pleads Guilty in Petit Larceny Case

Michael Burkhardt a coal miner withdrew not guilty plea and pleaded guilty to petit larceny in circuit court Tuesday. Judge Ogden gave him one to eight years in Michigan City State Prison. Burkhardt with Hines Melton and Allegree were arrested for stealing chickens from J G Sanford. Hines and Allegree also faced related charges and sentences. Melton still pleads not guilty and will stand trial.

Michael Burkhardt Petit Ogden Michigan City Burkhardt James Heck Melton Guy Hines J. G. Sanford Grand Avenue Hines Andi Melton John Allegree Cyrus Black Qzdon Hines Ways Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Allegree Bey Aslegree

Senator Root Declines Presidential Nomination

In the senate debate Senator Root of New York stated he has no presidential ambitions and would not accept or seek the Republican nomination. He noted age would prevent service as president and urged the younger generation to assume future leadership rather than pursue advancement for himself.

Cork Eratic Party Democratic Party Amercan Mexico Prase J Ield Itha Thrasch Brieling Andy Wilson Senate Root New York United States

Mrs Billheimer Dies at Son’s Home in Brown County

Mrs Margaret Billheimer aged 87 died at 1 p m Saturday at the home of her son John C Billheimer former auditor of state and Washington attorney in Brown county She had lived in Daviess county for twelve to fifteen years and was widow of Solomon Hillheimer who died twenty eight years ago She leaves five children John C Markle Sylvester Goshorn and Mrs Lamar plus Mrs Lizzie Markle and Mrs Alice Lamar six decades of life tied to Indiana communities.

Daviess County Margaret Billheimer John C. Billheimer Washington Brown County Hillheimer Solomon Hillheimer John C Lizzie Markle Waynes County Sylvester Richmond M. H. Goshorn Washington Township Alice Lamar Gas City

Drainage Contract Awarded to Washington Man

The contract for the Weigand drainage project is awarded on petition of Edwyn Watts drainage commissioner. A Washington man secures the job, with details read in the official notice.

Washington Edwyn Watts

Testator W L Jackson Estate Valued At 125880.34 In Wealth

Directors Frank B Fornwald and Cipries Ss Jackson act as executors seeking probate in Inver x circuit court for the will of W L Jackson who died recently in Washington. Miles Gx O Neall and John Thompson are appraisers. Estate shows $125,880.34 total with $12,000 for Jackson building at Main and east pee streets $3,000 in Washington National Bank shares and $1,000 in State Battle of Washington stock. Substantial stock and real estate resides in Florida.

Frank B. Fornwald Cipries Ss. Jackson T.e W. L. Jackson Washington Circuit Court Miles Gx O 'Neall John Thompson D City Jackson Building Main East Pee Streets Renealeers Washington National Bank State Battle of

Death Ends Career of Cardinal Rampolla in Rome

Cardinal Rampolla former papal secretary of state for Pope Leo XII died Tuesday night in Rome. Rampolla born Polizzi Selin 1813 was cardinal since 1838 and served chiefly in doctrine and administration, retiring to St Martha palace after the conclave. His death closes a central era in Vatican affairs and the conclave era.

Cardinal Rampolla Rinte Rome Marquis del Tindaro Leo XII Nof Pope Austi Rampolla Pis X Polizzi Selly Find St. Peters I Cardinella St. Martha St. Peters Holy See

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