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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1909

Page

8

Delinquent Tax Sale Notice for Daviess County 1909

The document lists delinquent taxes in Daviess County Indiana as of 1907 and earlier, with current 1908 amounts, penalties and advertising costs. It announces sale of lands and town lots at the courthouse door in Washington on the second Monday in February 1909 at 10 a.m. unless paid, followed by auditor Thomas Nugent's certification of the full statement.

Loughmilter Mahala H. Wsman State of Indiana Daviess County Thomas Nugent Board of County Commissioners Said County Washington

Indiana's New Senator First Ballot and Delay

Indianapolis reports a six hour, twenty ballot Democratic caucus to choose a successor to James A. Hemenway. Benjamin F. Shively won on the twentieth ballot with 42 votes, while John W. Kern fell short by seven. The process included detours, adjournments, and accusations of treachery and double dealing within Marion county lawmakers.

Indianapolis United States James A. Hemenway Benjamin F. Shively South Bend Atome John W. Kern Kern Hoffman Clark Inianapolis John'e. Lamb Lamb Marion County Thomas Taggart Shively

Politician Blames Secret Ballot For Betrayals In Nomination Fight

John W. Kee criticizes the secret ballot after recent events in Elkhar County and state politics. He thanks loyal Democrats for support, accuses representatives of betraying constituents, and pledges to expose fraud and deceit by alleged leaders while continuing his legal career and party service.

Meni Elkhart County Ghely Marlog m Kern Karpen John W. Kee Matt R United States

Inauguration of Maishall and pardon efforts

Garbled report from Page One notes Governor Hanly receiving a parole petition for Ira Light tied to Gibson county murder case. Light Frank Purcell and a German man were convicted for shooting Ruth Rass at a dance near Ayr Pike county ten years ago. Light and Purcell sentenced to life. German’s term two to fourteen years. Local attorneys aided the defense amid circulating pardon talk for Purcell.

Ira Light Washington Gibson Realt Lfe Board of Paroles Hanly Frank Purcell Daviess Gibson County Light Purcett Purcell Maysville Lign Charles

County Board Debates Gravel Road Petition and Bond Payment

The article notes county commissioners considering a petition from freeholders to authorize gravel road construction. It also discusses an amended act from 1905 fixing the payment schedule for gravel road bonds and the discretionary authority of the board.

Smether

Damage suit over murder of George Cole filed in Martin circuit court

Stephen Cole as plaintiff claims $10,066 damages against Jack Allen and Elizabeth Cole for aiding arrest and imprisonment in the George Cole murder case. The suit notes Cole’s vindication by a grand jury and alleges humiliation from the defendants’ actions.

George Cole Reeva Township Hag Peer Martin Stephen Cole Daviess County Jack Allen Loogootee Elizabeth Cole Reeve Township Martin County Flavian Seal B. M. Milburn Jasper Coler Cole Grand Jury

Bank Officers Named at First National of Loogooteg

The stockholders met on Tuesday and elected officers and directors for the coming year. Will J. McCord was chosen president, with Thomas H. Browning as vice president and George W. Gates as cashier. Directors include Browning, Force, Truelove, Walker, Trough, McCord and others.

First National Bank of George W. Gates John L. Pate Miss Etta ‘Gates Jonm Gukinson Thomas H. Browning Thomas W.force Hilleary C. True— Love H. H. Walker Willam Trough Wil J. McCord

County Surveyor Albert Annen Ready for Work with New Instruments

Albert F Annen a county surveyor has received a brand new set of the latest improved instruments Saturday and is ready to take work as a civil engineer. He has already done some work since going into office and has given satisfaction.

Albert F.annen

Trustees' Notices Outline Weekly Office Hours

Truste e will be in his office in Alfordsville on a Saturday of each week to transact any and all business that may be brought to him R V Cox Trustee.

Reeve Township Alfordsville R. V.,cox

Washington Township Trustee Office Notice

Washington township trustee Grant-Keith announces hours at Walter's Harness Shop corner of East Fourth and Main Street. All poor business will be attended to on Fridays each week.

Washington Township Walter East Fourth Main Streets Grant - Keith

Foley's Ortho Laxative Promises Constipation Relief

Product notes claim Foley's Ortho Laxative cures chronic constipation and sluggish bowels. It is advertised as pleasant to take and sold by Smith & Winton.

Foley Smith & Winton

Mrs Mildred A Casey Returns Home To West Salem Ill

Mrs Mildred A Casey has returned to her home in West Salem Illinois after visiting here with her sister Mrs B M Summers.

Mildred A. Casey West Salem, Ill 8. M. Summers

For Sale Home and Furniture in Montgomery Indiana

For sale my present home at Main and east Eleventh streets with household and kitchen furniture. I will trade for good improved farm land. Mrs. Charles H. Brown, phone 188. Also for sale blooded chickens Plymouth Rocks specialty at 1 each and others at 75 cents each. D Law Weimer Montgomery Indiana. n30wtt

Main East Eleventh Streets Charles H. Brown Plymouth Rhode Island D. Law Weimer Montgomery Indiana

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