Prominent farmer John Doyle dies at sixty five in Van Buren
John Doyle a prosperous Daviess county farmer and lifelong Van Buren Township resident died Wednesday morning at his home from typhoid fever. He leaves a widow sister of Rev. J P Matthews and eight children. Doyle was a devout Catholic and active Democrat with hundreds of acres to his name. He is buried in local gravesite.
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John Doyle
van Buren Township
Doyle
St. Marys Catholic Congregation
J. P. Matthews
Montgomery
George Doyle
Maggie
Patterson
Loogostee
Joseph Doyle
Loogotee
John Raymann
Washington Township
Bernard Doyle
Bridget Doyle
James Doyle
Tax Figures Show 1908 County Collections
County Treasurer Godwin reports 1908 total tax collections at 313 407 77 dollars including current and delinquent taxes and city and utility assessments. Current taxes totaled 291 958 06 with 19 663 06 in delinquent payments, and 1838 73 of delinquent taxes paid since November 2.
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Godwin
Brick Street
Daviess County
Missouri Supreme Court ousts Standard Oil from state
Missouri Supreme Court bans Standard Oil from doing business in Missouri. Republic Oil fined 50000 and Waters Pierce Oil fined 50000 and ordered dissolved with conditional revival if Waters Pierce files satisfactory proof by January 15. Judge Woodson authored the opinion with six others concurring.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court of Missouri
Standhard Oil Company
Missouri
Hadley
Republic Oil Company
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Waters Pierce Company
Standani
Woodson
Supreme Court
Indiana
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health
A Washington reader credits Doan's Kidney Pills with improving sluggish kidneys and irregular secretions. After two doses, back pain eased and morning fatigue vanished, leading to strong recommendations. Sold by druggists, 50 cents, FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Washington
Dean
Charles Klapper
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Tueورنos Collectives of the SaZe Wednesday Morning
Fragmentary notice notes groups named Tuernos coordinating with collects of the saze on Wednesday morning. The readable text mentions local organizations and a scheduled gathering but lacks clear actions or outcomes. Further context from the page would clarify the event’s purpose and location.
County Institute Sees Corn Judging and Music Programs
Readings, recitations, and music mark two day Institute events in Washington and Montgomery. Sessions cover crop topics such as cow peas alfalfa and corn breeding, plus ribbons for best ears of corn in multiple classes with cash premiums. Local participants include Ethel Berry Laura Wright and Lala Jones with Purdue University experts Christie Hunziker and Dr. Doyle directing.
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Laura Wright
Washington
Miss Berry
J. W. Ellis
Montgomery
Institute
Jesse Wilson
Montgomery Alfalfa
R. A. Graham Washington
Graham Farms
Leo P. Doyle
Purdue
Christie
L. W. Barber
O. F. Hunziker
Purdue _ University
Lafayette
Indiana
Otis Crane
Lebanon
Ind
Hunziker
Crane
Peneeneresenees
Eee
C. W. Slinkard & Co
E. W. Mathews
M. Lundergan
Ernest Harris
L. B. Spaulding
Daily Brothers
Mort McPherson
Henry Rudolph
Joseph Cheevers
H. Fanning
Brown & Sons
The Sun's Solstices and Changing Day Length
The article explains solstices from the Latin solsticium, noting December 21 and June 21 as extremes. It describes Old Sol traveling to far southern and northern points, then returning, lengthening days and shortening nights, with June 21 near the peak of daylight. It cites a daily sunrise after 7 and sunset at 4 22, totaling nine hours sixteen minutes.
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Sol
Maronic Masons Elect Officers Across Several Lodges
The Masons of Washington area report elected officers for Washington chapter 92 R A M Sons Charity lodge 20 F and A M Washington Commandery 33 K T and Washington council 67 R and S Masters. Notable names include Adrian Hamersly Henry Marsh Charles Day E L Hatfield Henry Aikman W G McCormick L L Clark C A Russell and W S Waller among others.
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Masons
Washington
R. A. Masons
Adrian Hamersly
H. P
Henry Marsh
King
Charles Day
E. L. Hatfield
Henry Aikman
W. G. McCormick
L. L. Clark
FP. McGehee
Charles C. Alleman
C. A. Russell
G. M
Fred Fitts
W. S. Waller
Jacob
Clark
Milton
Hastings
Charles
Day
Washington Commandery
K. T
Thomas F. Spink
E.C
Hugh L. Cox
G. Robert Russell
M. Ss. Hastings
W. M. Aikman
Recorder
St. B
C. H. Yenne
Sd. B
Sentinel
Washington Council
Jesse F. McGehee
W. H. McCormick
P. K
Waller
Spaulding Arrest Returns Escapee to Jail
George Spaulding, who fled the rock pile while serving time for drunkenness, was captured Monday by Captain Theodore Wallace. Lodged in jail and ordered to leave town in fifteen minutes by Mayor Russell. He fled toward the E I railroad and was last seen headed for Jasonville.
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George Spaulding
Ed Royce
Theodore Wallace
Spaulding
Russell
Jasonville
Officers elected for Union Building and Loan 1909
The Union Building and Loan Association 1909 officers were elected last Friday night. President N. H. Jepson. vice president J. Carnahan. secretary William Heffernan. solicitor Ezra Mattingly. treasurer M. F. P. Burke. Directors include Hamlet Allen Thomas R. Walker Me Black Charles Feagans Paris Hastings Alvo Folkerson Thomas P. Walso C. A. Kidwell James A. Colbert. A new series opened December 19. Capitalization exceeds $1,200,000 with over $1,000,000 subscribed in stock.
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Union Building & Loan’ Association
N. H. Jepson
Us J. Carnahan
William Heffernan
Ezra Mattingly
M. FP. Burke
Hamlet Allen
Thomas R. Walker
Me Black
Charles@. Feagans
Paris A. Hastings
Alvo C. Folkerson
Thomas P.walsa
C. A. Kidwell
James A. Colbert
Schools Close for Holiday Recess
Schools were dismissed Wednesday morning for the holiday recess. In each room students followed appropriate programs and received a holiday treat from teachers. Reopen date is January 4.
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Searth
Marriages Bring Three Bros and Sisters in One Family
Dan Cupid records a rare three-brother marriage feat in Daviess County as Francis Fields weds Amy Nash at William Fields home in Barr township. Other county weddings include James Quilliam and Mary Parsons and license granted to Benjamin Rector and Martha Ann Rector.
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Dan Cupid
Uzzie
Daviess Cqunty
Perry
Francis Fields
Amy Nash
Fields
Nash
Fellds
William Fields
West Fourteenth Street
Vincennes Arenas
W. W. Moore
Flist United Brethren Church
B. & O. Sonata Westerm
Willanmon Nash
Barr Township
Cupid
James Quillam
Mary Parsons
Benjamin Parsons
Charles Buchanan
Odon
J. J. Quilliam
S. F. Baker Medicine Company
Delpha West
Isaac Bell
Edith Davis
Walter
Benjamin Franklin
Sawyer
Martha Ann Rector
Plainville
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Rosie Reel
Samuel Reel
B. & O. Southwestern
Reel
West
Aioe Seontan
Gompers
Louis
Buck
American Federationist
American Federation of Labor
Buck /Stove and Range company
Pond
TA Farnerewetite
Waeeeees
Pure Foods
Ethel E. Berry
Jewell City
Kansas
W. C. W. Wright
Liliee Davis
Ethel Prosser
Leesawas
Delpan West
Lala Jones
Philander McHenry
W.eeee
G. I
Purdue University
Philander McHenry Eee
Maronic
Arthur B. Dillon
Caddie Dobbs
Elmore Township
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Dillon
Bimore Township
John Dobbs
Elnora
Arthur McHolland
Thad McHolland
Portland
Ore
Mims
Clara Morgan
A. J. Morgan
McHolland
Daviess
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