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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1905

Page

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Thieves steal 2100 in Wallonia safe. two men jailed

Washington police chase a Wallonia safe robbery where 2100 in paper and 5600 in silver were taken. The blast damaged the safe and window lights while a nearby blacksmith supplied tools. Chief Geyer suspects Joseph Depenbroch and Charlie Thompson, jailed for ten days for riding trains, though no evidence ties them to the crime.

Washington Hunsugher Wallonia Artieves Busines Geyer Joseph Depenbroch Charlies Thompson Mihi Geyer

State Farm Favored for Health Farm Concept

The document discusses naming a state health farm for consumptives with an attached 1090 acre farm. Proposes title as state health farm or state hospital for consumptives. Emphasizes single rooms, cottages, large admin building, housing, and weather considerations for treatment.

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Economic reform proposal on state-funded institutions

A discussion argues for state care facilities to employ patients in outdoor work such as flower growing, vegetables farming, and poultry raising. It claims buildings would be funded by the state, with estimates for costs and child welfare figures cited as significantly high but contested by bankers and business leaders.

Harty Audh ‘Bn Institutiog

Farmer Joby McAdams Injured In Yard Fall

Joby McAdams a prominent farmer six miles north of the city suffered a broken hip Thursday from a yard fall while attempting to reach a chicken in a tree. He was carried inside. Dr Willeford and Scudder reset the broken limb. given his age the injury is considered very serious and may leave him crippled. He was formerly in business here and is father in law of Lark Davia.

Joby McAdams Willeford Phis Scudder McAdams A Meadams Hare Lark Davia

Gravel Road Election Date Moved Up In County Plan

County commissioners changed the gravel road election for Waghiddton town system from March 4 to February 4 to allow adequate notices and avoid delaying summer work. The move aims to keep construction on schedule and expedite bridge-related decisions.

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Senator Davis Absurd Misdirection Sparks Laughter

A Brown Greene and Monroe senator, Ry Davis, showed absentmindedness while en route from Vinodanes to Spencer. He reportedly misplaced a five dollar bill, fumbled his pocketbook, and mistook his glasses. the incident drew attention as locals teased the scenario from the Indianapolis News style report.

Ry Davis Brown, Greene and Monroe Vinodanes Spencer Davis Ibelieue Ralleo Indianapolis News

Dance Breaks Up After Disturbance at East End Venue

Police court sessions reveal multiple arrests including Tom Wilson a visiting man charged after a dance disturbance. George Padgett, bus driver, jailed for fighting his wife. Joe Depenbrock and Charles Thompson fined ten days for riding trains. George Ricks and K R Sweeney also jailed ten days for the same charge. A separate discussion critiques teacher qualifications and state salaries, arguing for higher eligibility standards to curb favoritism and improve education.

George Padgett Washingston Terre Haute Geyer Clark George Ricks KR. R. Sweeney Bordera

Mrs Kutter Causes Scene At Home In Divorce Case

Mrs Dan Kutter, defendant in a divorce suit filed by contractor Dan Kutter, arrived from Terre Haute last night and created a disturbance at her former home. Sheriff Fitzgerald located her and ordered her to appear in court as she had not yet been served.

Dan Kutter Terre, Haute Fitzgerald

Make Teachers Qualify for Professional Teaching

Frank Gause a Boomington teacher argues in a letter to Indianapolis 2 Nows that elevating teaching to the dignity of a profession is needed. He says the state treating teaching as a stepping stone harms professional training and experience by competing with those lacking qualifications.

Thoge Hou Frank Gause Indianapolis 2 Nows

Berens Leaves Business For Vincennes After Rent Trouble

Peter J Berens owner of the meat market at Main and Fourth streets will vacate by January 15 and relocate to Vincennes where he has leased a room for four years. The current room will be taken by Ed Waller implement store and Berens regrets leaving his Watne city venture.

Peter J. Berens Mieat Main Edio’ Washingtda Suratture Vincennes Mr. Berengi Ed Waller John Kurtz Chicago Washington Eatagles Maysville Sted Guy Water Company Red. Bosch Bodse

Vessel in Eye Burst Leaves Painter in Serious Condition

William Fitts, longtime Fourth Street paint shop owner, suffers a ruptured blood vessel in one eye. He is confined at home with a severely injured sight that experts believe may recover, though his condition is serious.

William Fitts Fourth Street

Dancing Crowd Celebrates Mmes Brown and Guests

A crowd of eleven couples danced at the Masonic hall last evening in honor of Mrs Mises Helen Brown and guests Miss Christine Gates of Tampa Fla and Miss Sulda Edwards of Marcus Texas The event was one of the season’s pleasant affairs.

Masonic Hall Mises Helen Brown Christine Gates Tampa Fla Sulda Edwards Marcus Texas

Death of Miss Curran Sister of Rev Curran

Miss Curran sister of Rev Charles Curran of St Patrick's parish Corning died this morning after several weeks illness from complications. Native of New York she was about sixty and had lived with her brother in Davied county after leaving Rochester four years ago. She leaves several brothers including priests. Funeral plans unclear, remains may be sent to New York for burial. An infant grandchild also ill with scarlet fever.

Rons ‘Curn Charles Curran St. Patrick's Parish Corning Whic Rey Win Recov Ie Ur ‘Urran New York Hye York Rochester Davied County

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