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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1908

Page

8

Marriage Licenses Listed In Brief

Aikman Haw Hawkins Charles C Aikman and Mary E Haw DYEE David H Dyer and Amanda L Nicholson Hooten Henry Hooten and Bertha L Mears Beeler To Mrs Cam Bedler Fame Okly Mattingly to Mrs Henry Mattingly East Yan Trees Street a daughter

Aseman - Hawkins Charles C. Aikman Mary E. Haw Dyee'- Nicholson David H. Dyer Amanda L. Nicholson Hooten R Henry H. Hooten Washington Bertha L. Mears Beeler Cam Bedler Fame Okly Mattingly Henry Mattingly East Yan Trees Street

Farmers Discuss Convention and Crops Near El nora

Big wind rumor and Sunday school at 9 30 invites all. Thomas Singleton builds a new barn to be ready soon. Farmers plan a convention at El-nora Saturday and report fair yields of wheat and good melon crops though river bottom corn may be short due to drought. Several residents visit from Kentucky Louisville and Washington. A mare and foal were seriously injured by a broken fence after a threshing accident.

Thomas Singleton Elnora Liza Wilson Kentucky Thévas Veale John Johnson Louisville Washington Pearl Morgan Lydia Gregory George Scudberg Emery Lett Charles Spain Joe Ward Dalla Singleton George Ward

Community News Notes and Sunday Visitors

The column lists neighbors visiting and visiting parties across Patoka Glendale and surrounding areas. Names include Miss Ora Hinkle Eva Devine Dana Ingleton Joe Ward and many others sharing social visits church services and a pond fishing outing. The Rev Enen Garrell is to preach Sunday at 10 30 AM.

Ora Hinkle Eva Devine Patoka sLate Martha Arthur Glendale D. H. Ricks Austin Arthur Milton Fitzgerald Sara Ricks Louring’ Ricks Laura Fish Ebenexer Aikmanerek Arthur Lett John Barber Air L. W. Barber Clarence Reeve Clarence Chattin John Swan Ethel Shanks Lucy [McGehee Henry Prentis Dana Ingleton Joe Ward George Ward Will Weartz Plainville Jobh Lyons Louring Ricks Clarence Reeve Enade J.G. Shanks Jackson's Pond Enen Qarrell

Tolson and Russell Rites Mark Local Obituaries

Obituary notes Mary Ellen Tolson born 1844 Edwardsport died at 64 after surgery for appendix and gallstone at Walker sanitarium Evansville. Survived by husband Ben Tolson and children Nellie Bennett Walter Tolson Mattie O’Neal and others. Rev Joseph W Russell Beulah AME pastor dies at 63 after heart disease. Born Martinsville 1862, educated by perseverance, served Vincennes Rockville Spencer and Crawfordsville conferences.

Mattie O'Neal Terre A Hute Clarence Salomon Jasonville Nosand Lige Wittaker Bicknell Slater

Widow Mary Donahue Dies After Five Day Illness

Mrs Mary Donahue widow of Thomas Donahue died at her Poplar home after a five day illness due to cancer. Born in Mitchell in 1857 she was 51. She moved to Washington in 1890 with her husband who later died. Survived by two sons Thomas and Will two daughters Helen and Lena five brothers and two sisters and her mother Mrs C M Keane of Mitchell. Also noted is the death of A F Boden in Cambridge City, withMrs Millner and Mrs Feagans at his bedside.

Mary Jane Donahue Thomas’ Donahue Poplar Thomas Donahue B. & 0. Southwestern Railroad Thomas Will Helen Lena John Keane Junction City William Joseph Albert Ed Keane Mitchell George Walker Nell Keane A. F. Boden Margaret Millner Cambridge City Boden

Local Wheat Market Sees 80 Cents Per Bushel Offered

Eighty cents a bushel is being paid for this year’s wheat by Spinks Milling Company and Walker & Norris. The price is expected to rise in a few days as farmers bring in new wheat, with the first deliveries on June 27 from James Wykes and George Hill of Sandy Hook. Local market opened at eighty cents and remains, with higher prices anticipated soon as harvest continues.

Sandy Hook Seymour Republican New York B. & O. Southwestern Southern Indiana Y Southern, Indiana Railway Company Tepe

Forsythe Leads Petition Drive Through East Side

E E Forsythe heads petitioners for the Pacevement of east First street and claims a majority of azures backing the effort as reported in The Herald Parade.

E.E. Forsythe East First Street Vigentag

Petition Aims to Extend Street Improvement

A petition seeks to extend an proposed outside lawn improvement from Van Trees Street to George Street and, if successful, to John Street as property owners along George and John Streets joined in supporting the plan.

van Trees Street George

Gravel Road Extension Progress Near City

Aikman and others petitioned for gravel road extension. M. HK. Wilson holds the contract with a large crew laying gravel from the Plainville road to the Sugarland road by the Web Ogdon farm northeast of town. Good weather last week sped work.

Aikman M. HK. Wilson Plainville Road Sugarland Road Ogdon Farm

Golden Apple Trophy Sparked for Spokane Apple Show

The National Apple Show association of Spokane plans a golden apple trophy for the top specimen at the first annual Spokane exhibition December 7 to 12. Prizes totaling at least 25,000 dollars will include ten acre tracts and other premiums. The aim is to boost apple demand, attract growers from North America and abroad, and stimulate higher fruit quality and packing standards.

Spokane Wash National Apple Show Association of Inland Empire Paris Erig America Europe Orient Dominion of Canada Harry J. Neely Neely National Apple Show Association

World markets and shipwreck tales from July dispatches

July dispatches recount Pacific orchard gains and a king of fruit revival. Albatross wrecks near Antipodes Island are logged as rescue events, while Bryan distributes a silver dollar to a needy admirer. Indiana University reports record summer enrollment and a new turntable arrives for the B&O Southwestern line as Arkansas and Oklahoma notes close with market updates on hogs and cattle.

Pacific Ente Juan ‘Fernandez Antipodes Island New Zeland

Lachman-Loos street fair company to play at fair grounds

The Lachman-Loos street fair troupe returns Monday July 6 at the fair grounds for a week long carnival. The troupe boasts twelve high class shows a ferris wheel a merry go round a united concert band and two daily free attractions with no gambling or rough elements and praised by the Donaldsonville Progress as clean and well presented.

Fair Grounds Washington and Vichity Donaldsonville Lachman

Mrs Bowen of Wayne WV credits Foley’s Kidney Remedy

Mrs Bowen writes she suffered kidney disease and could not stand or get out of bed. After using Foley’s Kidney Remedy a one dollar bottle and part of a second cured her completely. The ad claims the medicine works wonders while others fail.

Mre L. Bowen Wayne, W. Va Foley Smith & Winton

Judicial Convention Delegates Meet in Shoals Indiana

Notice states delegates from Daviess and Martin counties Indiana will meet at Shoals court house at 10 a m on July 24 1908 to nominate a Republican candidate for prosecuting attorney for the Forty-ninth judicial circuit for the November 1908 election. H Q Rogers chair Martin County Republican Committee J G Allen chair Daviess County Republican Committee.

Daviess Martin Indiana Forty-ninth Judicial Circuit Martin County J. G. Allen Davieas

Notices of Debt Settlement by McCarty Smith and Goatees

The notice urges all persons knowing themselves indebted to McCarty Smith and Goatees to call and settle in the next few days to close up their accounts at their old stand.

McCarty Smith & Rwill Smith

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