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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
3
A fragment notes a $2,000 claim linked to a local neighborhood matter. Details and context are unreadable, but the amount indicates a monetary dispute or settlement connected to a community issue. No names, dates, or locations are legible.
Fragmentary notes indicate coal stock valued at 10 600 dollars and a branch bank at Princeton with leadership roles including an elected president of Montgomery bank. The remainder of the stock is owned by two Montgomery individuals and someone named Wash It Ma. Three local pockets reportedly hold 5 000 dollars in stock tied to a site incorporated entity.
A detailed 1906 survey and view report by George A. Faith and associates for the Davie County Indiana Board of Commissioners outlines proposed drainage, grading, and graveling of Peters burg, Highbanks, and Troy roads. It provides profile lines, right of way widths, sub grade specifications, cross drains, materials, and unit costs with total estimated project cost and conditions for final acceptance.
Read about a large selection of women's coats in black kersey cheviots broadcloth and other materials. Previously selling up to 22.50 now offered at 18.50 with many styles, plus Seeeege options and $9.25 popular priced coats from $12.50 to $17.50.
Twelve attractive coats in sizes eight to twelve repriced for this sale. Previously $7.50, $8.50 and $10, now $3.48 per coat. This bargain event features handsome coats described as serviceable and suitable for young wearers.
In 1907 a petition from George Lielie and others seeks local road improvements in Barr township and surrounding sections. The plan covers grading draining and paving the public highway to 30 feet wide. Hearings set for February 7 1907 at 10 am before the county board in Washington.
Notice states polls open Sunday in February 1907 at Pleasant Hill and Seidler schoolhouse to vote on whether highways listed in Lew W Barber petition shall be graded raised and paved per viewers engineer report. Copies available at Daviess County auditor offices. Witness Thomas Nugent auditor. January 8, 1907.
On January 11 1907 a petition was filed with the board of commissioners of Davie s county Indiana Washington township seeking improvement of a public highway. The petition asserts it has signatures of more than fifty freeholders and legal voters of Washington township and states the public high way needs work.
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