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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1900

Page

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City Council Hears Dog Registration Ordinance First Reading

Monday night the regular council meeting discussed a first reading of an ordinance requiring dog registration. Councilman Summers sought suspension of rules for final passage but failed. the measure will proceed through the normal course. The session also noted a two month leave of absence for Councilman Summers with several committee reports and budget items presented.

F.A. Summers Wall Wilson Murphy James Harris Allie Bales Alex Rayhill James Cannon Same Harry Swords Charles Boston Noah Love Will Hawkins Sme Ed. McGehee AB Johnson James Sinclair Thomas Lytton Hugh McKernan Thomas G Underdown Smith Charles Johnson Hawking E Mattingly Prinkling Robert Burton Washington Water ‘and Light Company City Water Company Wilson Mere Co Sanitary Police William Herndon Hawkins? Creek East Fifth Street Inton Charles Joston Gall Court House Square Hofton Third Streets MecGeheedod Hoffmann Hastings Splex Milling Company F. A. Summers McGehee Wad Orerded Summers Notte

City Council Minutes Briefly Adjourn After Street Work

On motion of council the street commissioner was directed to grade the Porter hill road. On motion of councilman Hoffman the council then adjourned.

Wa Grade Hoffman

Washington Water and Light Co Signs Furnishing Contract

Trustees of the Wahington Water and Eight'Comany enter a contract with ZF Graham to supply power for Mr. Graham's street hailway. The Washington Water lane Light Company will receive about 31, 3800 af year for furnishing to Mr. Granam, a signing has occurred.

Wahington Water Comany Graham Petty Washington Water Lane ‘Light Company Granam

Democratic Rally Report Mixed Gloom and Jokes

A chaotic account of a Democratic rally critiquing Mr. O Neal and Mr. Miers with weak jokes and storm interruptions. Speakers included Mr. Miers and Mr. Padgett who predicted election outcomes while constituents debated sound money and party prospects.

Trial progresses in Horrali case with witnesses examined

Circuit court reports that about half of the witnesses for Horrali va is examined. The plaintiff Earl Horrail is on the stand as court adjourns for the day. The trial is expected to last several days.

Horrali Va Saar al Hag Horrail Étand Préas

Marieese Licenses and Names in Warry documents

Visible text lists names Mandy and Hattle Young among licenses held, with references to Wikie Williams and Elva O. Fam. The fragment hints at a local license record or registry entry for individuals in a community.

Mrs Charles Johnson Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Charles Johnson dies at age twenty three after a brief brain fever illness. She was a graduate of St Simons schools and Cincinnati conservatory of music, noted as a talented musician. She leaves two sisters, Stella Franklin and Mrs Harry Van Trees, and her husband. Funeral at 10 Friday morning at the residence with interment in Bethel Cemetery.

Charles Johnson Joseph D. ‘Ranklin Johnson Stella Franklin Harry van Trees Bethel Cenistery

Democratic platform critique on independence and policy

A historical polemic argues the Democratic platform offends the Declaration of Independence and seeks harmony with the Constitution. It questions Philippine policy, discusses gold standard, Bryan, and Republican contrasts, urging support for Wadsworth and criticizing Democratic failures.

Democratic National Great Republican Party Lincoln The East

Court Sets Next Session for Sadie Claris Assault Case

Police Court news reports Sadie Claris charged with assault and battery arraigned by Squire Kellams. Trial continued to Saturday afternoon before Judge Kendall with Lydia Waite as a witness. public remarks note the case date and pending plea remains not guilty.

Sadie Claris Squire Kendall Willian Best Wes Ifn Squire’ Kellams Lydia Waite Pooa Stone

Death of Illegitimate Infant Near Cornettsville

Coroner Trainor investigated the death of an illegitimate infant born July 5 1900 and buried beside a maple tree. Mrs Stella Lutes testified the father was George Ward a young man who left the county. she said he assaulted her on December 5 1899 and threatened her with a pistol. She also described a medical dose from Ward that caused convulsions and dangerous illness, with the birth claimed as natural eight months along.

Cornettsville Trainor Stella Lutes Tjures Lutes George Ward Ward Cantih Alek Wardi

Storm and marriages echo through Vincennes era

A list of local incidents and events includes Mrs. Slater breaking her wrist when a door slammed on it, marriages between Walter Dietz and Bessie Hoppingarner, and William Williams with Elva Williams. Reports mention rail wires down near Plainville, a German arrival note, Democratic badge details, a plan to shorten rail bed, a suicide by Eva M Shontot Medoth, and various local misfortunes, arrests, and court actions across Vincennes, Bedford, Columbus, and Terre Haute areas.

Hortall- Schwartze damage case in circuit court

The Horvat Schwartzel damage case advances in the Circuit Court as evidence is introduced. The court hears testimonies and notes the trial may end tonight or soon, with officials and defense counsel present.

Cirrcuit Padgett Schwartzel Houghton

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