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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1909

Page

6

Delinquent taxes sold February 8 1909 in Washington

List of delinquent parcels in Daviess county Indiana with totals for each owner including delinq tax cur tax penalties and advertising costs. Property listed in city of Washington and townships with a February 8 1909 sale date unless paid prior. Public sale conducted by the county treasurer at the courthouse.

Court House State of Indiana Daviess County I. Thomas Nugent Board of County Commissioners Said County Washington Thomas Nugent

Suit on Account Between Indiana Phone Firms Seeks $900

The Daviess County Home Telephone Co of Washington files suit in the circuit court against Peter Stone Walter Morrison William L Stoy George D Abraham and Harry H Crooke owners of Interstate Telephone Co of Odon seeking 900 on account. Plaintiffs allege a March 1903 contract allowed the Odon company to build a metallic trunk line to Washington with 2 annual rental per patron and unpaid rent totals about 900. Gardiner Tharp Gardiner represented the suit.

Daviess County Home Telephone Company Washington Peter Stone Walter W. Morrison William L. Stoy George D. Abraham Harry H. Crooke Interstate Telephone Company Odon Washington Company Odon Company Gardiner, Tharp & Gardiner

Adjudged Insane Peck Waller In Washington Inquest

An inquest into the mental condition of James L. Water known as Peck Waller, a prominent Washington carpenter and cabinet maker, found him insane. A insanity commission, Squire Kellams, Dr. C H Yenne, and Dr J W Clark, forwarded admission papers to the Southeastern hospital for the insane in Branaville. Waller, 39, suspected of a grand money theft delusion, is described as an expert workman and this case deemed exceptionally bad.

James L. Water Peck Waller Washington Squire Kellams C.H. Yenne J. W. Clark Southeastern Hospital Branaville

Child Burned When Nightgown Catches Fire

Opal Gilliatt two year old daughter of Olife Gilliatt trustee in Steele township suffered painful burns to arms and body as her nightgown caught fire a few days ago early in the morning before the sun rose.

Opal Olife Gilliatt Steele Township Ainny

Child survives blaze after quick action by neighbor

A fire damaged a home while a child cried out. Neighbor Mr Gilliatt rushed to help and smothered the flames with a bed cover. The girl suffered burns to her hands and arms but is not in a serious condition.

Suddith Fined for Saloon Brick Throwing in Clark County

Oscar Suddith of Sellersburg was found guilty in police court of throwing a brick through the north front window of the Walker saloon after being forcefully ejected. He faced an additional malice trespass charge. a second brick incident at Cochran’s resort was noted. Mayor Russell imposed a five dollar fine plus costs and ten days in jail.

Charles Borders Luddith South Street Walker Cochran Resort Suddith Vincennes Sellersburg Clark County Gruilty Cincinati Rosebud North Dakota New York City John Kernan Russell Kernan Hotel de Colbert

Saloon Fight Leaves Creager with Injured Eye

A dispute at the Valin saloon Wednesday night led to assault charges against several men. Creager suffered a decorated eye injury, with the altercation cited as the incident’s outcome.

Creager Valin

Woman Arraigned in Obscenity Case in Evansville

Mrs Elizabeth Frank wife of railroad machinist John Frank was arrested on a federal warrant charging sending obscene material through the mails. Held on $200 bond awaiting May grand jury action, she waived preliminary hearing and was later taken to Evansville with her husband and witnesses. The case centers on a nude image and an obscene letter mailed to C M Mallory.

United States Elizabeth Frank John Frank West Walnut Street Evansville noo _&T Wortmann Frank Federal Grand Jury Washington Aia. Frank C. A. Mallory Box Congregational Church Mallory B. & O. Southwestern Wartmann Huband Ed C. Faith L. K F. Corning William, B. Allen

Woman in Washington fined after public drunkenness and trespass

Sadie Hoyt arrived in Washington and behaved drunkenly parading the streets. She entered a Meridian street home and demanded lodging. Tried before Mayor Russell, she was fined one dollar plus costs and jailed.

Sadie Hoyt Washington Meridian Streets Russell

Patrick Brothers seeks injunction over Barr township road case

Patrick Brothers, a Barr township taxpayer, filed an injunction in circuit court to halt county action on a new highway petitioned by Patrick Murphy and others. The board granted the petition despite Brothers objections alleging township debt, lack of public utility, and irregular prior action. Engineers and viewers named include George Faith, John Hart, and Jacob Myers. The case will be heard at the February term.

Patrick Brothers Barr Township Circuit Court Board of County Commissioners George Faith John Hart Jacob Myers Patrick Murphy Hiram McCormick Brothers Hart and Myers Aa Murphy Road Brothers Ia

Herbert Creager Fined One Dollar in Court Friday

Herbert Creager was fined one dollar after a Friday court appearance, with a brief hearing concluding the case.

Herbert Creager

Sefrit Plans Health Trip From San Francisco to Honolulu

In a letter from Salt Lake City F I Sefrit says he will leave mid February for a health trip to Honolulu. He travels with Senator Kearn part owner of the Tribune where Sefrit is general manager.

F. I. Sefrit Salt Lake City Utah San Francisco Honolulu Nis Senator Kearn the Tribune Sefrit

Iangoa tee basketball clash with Montgomery ends thrilling

A lively basketball game between the iLangoatee team and Montgomery drew a large crowd at the gate. The contest was hotly contested and exciting as the teams traded leads late into the night.

iLangoatee Yfotor Swith Montgomery

Walter Edmondson Referee Noted In Odd Local Caption

A fragment mentions Walter Edmondson as referee in a context noting several figures and a closing store favoring a party. The text is garbled but maintains Edmondson as a named official connected to a sporting or public event.

Walter Edmondson Et Ciy Loo Gootee

Guardian Appointment Sought for J C Lee in Daviess Court

Padgett and Padgett filed a petition with the Daviess circuit court asking a guardian be appointed for Josiah C. Lee alleging he is a habitual drunkard and incapable of managing his estate. The petitioner is his mother Mrs Elizbeth A Hardy.

Josiah C. Lee Daviess Circuit Court Padgett & Padgett Lee Elizabeth A. Hardy

Rheumatism relief recipe with dandelion and sarsaparilla

A home remedy ad advertises a mixture of dandelion extract, karagog, and compound syrup sarsaparilla to treat rheumatism. It claims three spoonfuls after meals and at night cleanse kidneys and blood, promising relief after a few doses and urging readers to cut out and preserve the prescription for future use.

Notice to Stockholders City Gas Company Annual Meeting

Notice to stockholders of City Gas Company Indiana that the annual meeting will be held Thursday February 18 at 2 o clock p m at the office of Citizens State Banks Huntington Indiana The meeting aims to elect a board of directors and transact other business as brought before it The call was authorized by a December 26 1908 stockholders meeting with a majority of authorized capital stock voting Paul J Taylor president published January 15 1909

City Gas Company Indiana Washington Citizens State Banks Huntington Paul Taylor

Notice to Nonresident Defendants in Indiana Partition Suit

Daviess county circuit court February 1909 term warns nonresident defendants Clara J Barford Charles H Barford Dolly Hyatt Hattie Hudson Charles R Hudson to appear March 12 1909 or plead to the partition complaint at Washington court house. Plaintiffs Emma C Hovey et al represented by Hastings Allen Hastings. Clerk WM A Wallace signs from Washington Indiana.

Indiana Daviess County Daviess Circus Court Emma C. Hovey Ida BE. Hatfield Hant Ings Allen & Hastings Charles H. . Barford Dolly Hyatt Hattie Hudson Charles R. Hudson Daviess Circuit Court Washington

County Council Special Session Meeting Notice

Davie county Indiana will hold a special meeting Monday February 1 1908 at 1 pm in the auditor's private room. agenda includes funding for courthouse repairs for 1909 and any other business to come before the council.

CO Council Davie County Indiana Thej

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City of Washington Bailey Mary A Helpaingine Beck Wiliam Read & Thompson Calloway Clarence E Hyatt North End Condra Charles M McTegagrt Courtner Joseph Stanton Deckard O. W Ayer Hyatt East Hubbard Ella McTeggert Bath LePlante Catherine E Bradford’s Lohannon Walter P Woodlawn Park Lory James E Smoot Mandabaca Caroline Turner Montgomery Robert Joy Moore Mary E Downey, Davis & Co Munson Claude Poll McGuire Bridget Longpranch Osman Mary S McTeggert Asi Cassidy Wykoff William_E West Point Zinkan Anna Washington Township Cincinnati Seating Co Fewell Sarah J Hartwell A. C Eldon Lyden South East Side Lyndell Wise & Law Massey Andrew West Washington Miller O. G West Washington Place Morgan Joan B Newman Charles R Newsom William T Naf Nwg Salters Beanlax South Washington Jet Sutherland Grace Thomas John Maysville Saran EL Wonder George B Allen Veale T P Hughey Edgar Add Eimer White William Hedrick Benjamin Fordsyille Lot Maye Louisa J Smiley Thomas J West Pt Bwg Harrison Township Chapman L. W Henson Ida B Kendella Michael Quackenbusa Joan A Shaner Abraham Smith Matthew S Sutton Roland Uwg Frown Biddinger Ruth W Mackell I Kendall Jobo Welmer I Newton Alexander O'Neal William V Canensburg Davis Daniel W James Boyles David O Carrico Joseph S Aalts Crokemore Mary S van Buren Township Burris Frederick Byrer Rogiesville Saving & Loan Herndon Ida E Swayze Cassander Woodruff Lillian Stanford Correll James N Z. V. Garteh Reynolds Witham Cynthia Leach Sears Madison Township John T Anna M Demsey Anna Cory Swq DeMoss Mary R Haverstock Lymark Hunt Ketchem R. D.S James H Miseks Eliza M Meeks Richard’ H Hmer Edward L Bron Jemes Jantes Hannah James M Elnora Elmore Cox Edward W Mitchell Mary. E Stepp Reuben Littell W. Oj Bogard Township Hodge David W John W Sherman Lillie G Carnahan, Jackson Loughmiller, Mahala Hr. Witsman WM. A. Wallace Hastings Allen Hastings Plaintiff
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