Gravel Road Election Set For Washington Township
Election to be held Saturday March 4 to decide gravel road improvements. County officials will conduct the vote, covering the proposed gravel road system and related funding in Washington Township.
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1905
Page
4
Election to be held Saturday March 4 to decide gravel road improvements. County officials will conduct the vote, covering the proposed gravel road system and related funding in Washington Township.
Samuel Elswick withdrew his saloon license application for the Mercantile hotel. He will move the saloon to a Meridian Street facing room and reapply next month, since the current room does not face Meridian Street and is not a legal location.
Local personals list residents visiting, traveling or in town for business. Jotho Breen arrives from Loo sqoote s. Frank Mitchell from TElnor stops by. Water Hyatt visits Bedford at noon. A Dant goes to Elnora for morning business. James Jordan to Vincennes for the day. Taylor Allen heads to Vincennes on business. Harrah appears for a day’s work. Des Jeans returns today. Knapp leaves for Martinsville on business. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Fuller home near Loogooteer visiting relatives. Helen Larkin visits from the city. Miss Edessa McKer and Ottd Kloetzer arrive from Texas for a few days.
Kiowt and Mrs royal Bidith left for a visit with mourners. Misses Elsie Hua Lena Cooper returned from Vincennes. Hami from Livton called by illness of Tom Onderdowg. Mrs Harry Parkhiser returned home after visiting friends. Bar and Mrs J H Kane returned from Olney. Mrs Will Stevens returned to Vincennes after visiting Mr and Mrs Ta.
Miscellaneous notes report Frank Curry ill Simon Joseph clothes shop changes at the Past Time era Bancai event near Masonic batt Matt Sullivan recovering from pneumonia Chas Dants barber shop refurbishing in Indiana Albert McKernan Hugh Faith attend a dance Ray Smith quits to work in Brazil Tom Asherdown injured then improves after a near blackout. local items span illness travel and business updates.
Robert M. Seberer resigns as missionary of the American Sunday School union after twenty months serving Daviess and surrounding counties. He reports 119 scholars in Sunday schools and 96 addresses delivered, with 147 home visits and 6457 males traveled. Personal work aided several individuals toward a better life.
Senator Milburn of Daviess and Dubois counties announced three bills for the Indiana legislature convened in Indianapolis. The proposals include ten year school book contracts, state court jurisdiction over in state corporations sued in Indiana, and a reform of the divorce laws with six months separation and a 90 day filing lead time.
Annie Wells to Francie M Harned lot 10 Washington Myers add 150. George W Hinkle to Peter Trosper lot 21 Plainville. Witsman add 8400. Elizabeth Critchlow to Andrew M Williams pt swg oWg 3255 163 1200. Austin P Barker to William Lucas lot e hf neg 29 5 6 80a S680e. Wm A Killion to Nathan B Killion pt hf pwg nwq sec 17 and pt neq neq sec 18 in 47 43 10a 2300. Wm A Killion st to Nathan FE Kil lion pt aq nwq 4474788 8250. A Elenora Abell to John J Cosgrove wa nwq neq pt neq neq 22 86 70a 2600. George F Signor to Flora E Brown pt Jo ct 19537 81475.
John Evans and James Witchman attended to business at Epsom and Elnora Tuesday and Monday. Mrs. Woodson Murphy visits Elnora this week. Sherman Carroll from Cornettaville and Silas Freeman from Bloomfield were seen on business, with others in Washington Terre Haute Indianapolis and Evansville areas. A half interest was purchased by Fiexd Des of Epsom for the Gilliott Hender.
Freight earnings of the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern for December were considerably greater than in the same month the prior year. The rise comes despite adverse conditions due to sewer deterioration and water shortages. Passenger earnings held up, with overall travel heavy and no specific sector driving the gain. Simon Joseph and daughter Miss Rona returned from Terre Haute after attending Miss Mare fon Joseph’s wedding to Ike Goodman. Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Jean Connerr for support during illness and after death of their daughter Anna. Lost black silk hawk reported near High School building and O P duré. Burdie Blood Bitters advertised as cure for dyspepsia. Wasp scrap ad from Tron Mutat Co. published.
Fragmentary lines indicate Odon IE Laughlin was in Washington on an unspecified Monday. Mayfield returned Saturday after a visit with relatives at rank Mr. Dettendorf and wife. A. A fe andj family plan to spend winter in Braden wn Fig. and Miss tie Shively returned home from a visit with friends.
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