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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1905

Page

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Fitzgerald's Salary Suit Ends with $300 Judgment

Sheriff Milton Fitzgerald loses part of his per diem pay suit in circuit court. Judge Boughton awards $300 for attending circuit court and commissioner court while ruling he cannot collect for receiving and releasing prisoners. The case seeks $499.25 for last year with appeals expected to Todiana/Appellate court.

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Browning Still in Bedford Jail Amid Release Reports

Bedford dispatch reports Elmer Browning remains jailed and not released by the prosecutor or others until after grand jury action. Attorney Woruff notes officers are on the right track though comments on the case remain unclear.

Bedford Elmer Browniag Woruff Frank Evans Justice McLachlan

Indictments Expected Soon in Grand Jury Session

A grand jury will convene in five weeks from Monday to review indictments. The proceedings aim to bring formal charges in a case linked to a teacher and a grime incident, with findings expected within a few days.

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Local Social Gatherings Reported From West Main and Northside

The F. K. a German club gathered at Miss Maud Bishop’s West Main Street home with Miss Blossom Bitt of Vincebnes as guest. Miss Clara Jackson hosted a Valentine sidging and pelting party on Northside Tuesday afternoon for a large crowd of young people. Mrs. Thomas Graham hosted the Married Ladies Euchre Club Friday at East Tenth Street. Mrs. Harry Smith won first prize a 8 cup and saucer, and Mrs. Will Kiefer won second prize a handsome plate. Honored guests included Miss Barak Hayes Sarah Hagerty and Fr. Smith.

Maud Bishop West Main Street Blossom Bitt Vincebnes Clara Jackson Northside Thomas Graham Euchre East Tenth Atreat Harry. Smith Will Kiefer Barak, Hayes Sarah Hagerty Fr. Smith

Farmer Henry Lavely in Elmore Serious Condition

Relatives fear Henry Lavely of Elmore township cannot recover after exposure. He had become intoxicated several days ago and fell by the roadside. one arm is especially badly damaged and feared beyond recovery.

Henry Lavely Elmore Township Lavely El*mora

Engine Breakdown Delays Trains Near Black Oak

An engine on passenger trains No 4 broke down near Black Oak causing several minutes of delay for trains No 11 and No 24 on the B and O line. The daylight special from Flora to St Louis arrived late and both locomotives were damaged and sent to the shops. Flora Al Egyptian. The Elua cancel an entertainment directed by J McCarty and daughters of Chicago.

Black Oak Flora St. “Louis Elua J McCarty

January Term Ends as Many Cases Continue to March

The January term of the circuit court adjourned at noon with many cases continued to the March term. Appeals to the appellate court were urged in several matters, including dissolution of a partnership and various divorce and foreclosure actions. Several workers and officials returned to duty as the court session closed.

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Lawrenceville Council Moves to Curb Bitters Sales

The Lawrenceville city council, aiming to end rising drunkenness, bans sale of Hostetter's Bitters and similar patent medicines to residents using them as beverages. Officials note bootlegging into the county despite no saloons, and a committee was formed to enforce the restriction.

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Reserved Seat Incident At Local Opera House

Larry Gordon known as Brownie caused a disturbance at Pink's Opera House on Friday night after occupying a reserved seat without payment. Police officers removed him to jail, then returned him home where he later reappeared, took a coat, and behaved himself.

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Big Four reorganized and Vincennes to host May tournament

Representatives from Princeton Vincennes and Hamlet Allen form the Big Four athletic association arranging two classes of oratory and reading with boy and girl participants. Athletics include football track events and volleyball. An executive committee will organize the May tournament at Vincennes with date tied to regional meets. No medals or cash prizes planned.

Big Four Athletic Association Vincennes Wee F.S. Linta Princeton J. F. Digan Hamlet Allen Heisman Wadsworth Wobbsl Linton S Man Organ Wadsworth Lunts Vinesines Indiana

Husband's Affections Suits Filed in Knox Circuit Court

Mrs. Helena Spangle of Knox County sues Mr. and Mrs. William Spangle for 10000 damages claiming they alienated her husband's affections and caused abandonment. A second suit targets her husband for support, alleging his 8000 value and demanding weekly support for her and their child.

Helena Spangle Knox County Thong Ube William Spangle

Charity Lodge Meeting Tonight At 7:30 Oclock

Local column notes a meeting of Charity Lodge F and AM at the Gazette office with work in the Entered Apprentices degree. Also mentions notices about Little Locals and product ads for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Dr Thomas’s Eclectric Oil.

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Ohio Railroads Return to Normal Service After Vacation

Disjointed notes describe railroad workers and schedules returning to operation after vacations in Cincinnati and surrounding areas. Includes mentions of crew, machines, and 1905 era rail standards.

Bapti Haghty

Local interests clash over stove plant and hog laws

The Princeton Tribune reports disputes over a stove plant and a city hog-raising ban. Judge Merrie in New Carlisle rules hogs cannot be raised in the city, with appeal to a supreme court anticipated.

John M. Merrie New Cabile Supreme Court Morris Princeton Tetouke

Big Attraction Shifts As Manager Notes Booking Change

Manager Frank Grea of Spisk reports the opera house top attraction for February final week was moved from Vincennes after a competing act altered the date. A guaranteed 5500 top offer and an additional 100 offer from Groen were noted in negotiations.

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