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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1905

Page

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The Deas With Unclear Opinions Surface

Fragmentary text shows The Deas with stated opinions, but details are unreadable. The fragment offers no clear actions, dates, or affiliations to confirm a concrete event or outcome.

Local notes on county matters and public welfare

A mix of local items notes on county building issues and public health. Descriptions cover sanitary sewer plans for Pana area and a debate over prisoner transport, plus a long reflection on lynching by a Georgia judge and a Brooklyn centenarian's daily routine. The text blends civic concerns with historical social issues and personal anecdotes.

Bigamy verdict for William C. Goss. three months jail

The jury found William C. Goss guilty of bigamy and fixed his punishment at three months in jail and a $100 fine. Goss was jailed after the verdict, with jurors noting a compromise amid differing opinions. The case centered on a fraudulent Arkansas decree and questions of Goss’s prior divorce.

William ‘C. Goss Goes Fitzgerald Goss Arkansas Willam‘ C. Goss Vanda Goss Evansville Journal : News Woodmere

Unclear Historical Scene Mentioning Pred Mleshan Convocation

Fragmentary OCR report notes Vielsr Cyjilivan Idurlaya visiting a house and startling someone named Mfershgn while a bright event unfolds. The document references a meeting of a K of C group with councils from Loogoofee Vincennes and Washington, with a change to July 194.

Idurlaya Pred Mleshan

Accident injures three in Washington buggy chase

Three young women from Micholdon, daughters of P master Nicholson, were riding a buggy with a horse behind near Washington when the horse reared and bolted. It ran over the trio, causing minor injuries, while the horse tangled in wire after crashing into a fence. Neighbors and a farmer helped repair the buggy and calm the animal. The women, Irene gid Margaret Sidhelon and Anna Overbay, are noted social figures who visit Washington often.

Irene Gid Margaret Sidhelon Anna Washington Wien Washeton Hearland- Paii Micholdon Po Master Nicholson Miss Overbay Peter Overbay Wshington

Admitted to Probate in Keck Will Case

The circuit court admits the last will of Keck to probate. Executors named oversee the estate valued at 4,000 with eighty five acres of remainder and associated property in the probate proceeding.

Keck Sck Mae

Slump in Marriages Suppresses County Licenses

July saw no marriage licenses issued from the county clerk office. County Clerk William Wallace and deputy Will P Walters wear a worried look as officials anticipated a drop after the new marriage certificate adoption.

William Wallace Will P. ‘Walters

Sanitarium to Move to New Property This Fall

Mrs Franges Rodareel occupies the property on Main Street which will pass into the possession of Dr C F Wal. He will move his sanitarium into the building as soon as possible.

Franges Rodareel C. F. Wal

Unclear OCR note on labor unions and August licensing

Fragmentary text mentions declines in labor unions and the impact of strikes. It references Sherman of New York and a discussion of licensing changes after August, with garbled phrases about gambling and city actions.

Sherman New York

County to Build Two Gravel Roads in Madleon Township

Engineers Grant Faith and Thomas Sears file a report with Madison County officials detailing plans to build 4.55 miles of roads Buncombe and Willow Lick. Total estimated cost is 12 060.68 dollars with Buncombe at 3.205 miles and Willow Lick at 1.5 miles. Willow Lick will use more gravel due to coal traffic from Eaglesville to Odin. A Terre Haute gravel from the old Ft Harrison pit is specified. The plan awaits the September county commissioners meeting.

Thomas Sears Thomas Madleon Township Thomas Nugent Buncombe Willow Lick Eaglesville Qdon Terre Haute Ft. Harrison

Field Marshal Roberts Says Lessons From War Forgotten

In a Commons debate Field Marshal Lord Roberts declared that the lessons of the South African war had been forgotten. He warned that Britain's army was insufficient and complained of the public’s indifference toward the military.

House of Commons Great Britain

City Heavy Taxpayers List Threshold Rules

The document lists the heaviest taxpayers in Washington city for properties assessed within the city. It excludes out of city personal property and requires combined personal property and real estate of $5,000 or more to be considered. Joint holdings with one partner under $5,000 in total are omitted.

Washington

Mayor Helmbold’s clash with jailer sparks Newport riot

Report from Newport Kentucky details a violent altercation between Mayor Helmbold and jail staff over Caleb Powers, a Goebel assassination suspect, leading to arrests of Ploeger Wilson Fisher Ader and others. Federal marshal action and a tense standoff with police follow as Powers faces a long imprisonment and multiple death sentences.

Newport Kyail Caleb Powris United States Court Goebel Helmbold Jaijer Ploeger Wilson Ghief Poiceiforce Ploeger Fisher John Ader Powers United States Tinsley Covington Nue United States District W Tinkley

Local men confront two figures in city after noon incident

Elmer Richardson and Samuel Sturgeot, known in police circles, caused unease to two livermen, Hi Lockridge and Frank Zinkan. Monday afternoon they visited the Lockridge barn for a drive then left, with unclear details following.

Lockridge Richardson O'Lock Zinkan Jordah Station Mont- Romery Jenicsen Elmer Richardson Samuel Sturgeot Citi Evenage Frank Zinkan

Secretary Wilgan Defends Cotton Report In Court Action

Secretary Wilgan of the Department of Agriculture refused to retract the report on cotton crop leakage and defended its contents as not involving any fault while a libel suit by Theodore A. Price looms. The suit centers on claims of a gambling ring and potential courtroom revelations tied to the publicized findings.

Wllgan Department of Agriculture Theodore A. Price

County Board Delays Good Roads Vote Amid City Consent Fight

County commissioners postponed the July session action on Proposition Four gravel roads citing lack of city council consent to enter the city. If not ordered by September first, road construction will be delayed a year due to tax levy. Elections may be set later, bonds needed for funding, and no work can start before 1907. New bridges to be erected and road extensions approved in Elmore Steele and Morrison townships.

Georgia Henry C. Hammond Hammond Slyncher Rhénwretch Juld Feiss County “Commissioners Elmore Steele Edwingport Oroad Washington George Faith Oliver M., Vance Edward ¢ Davolt Bimore Thomas Jordin Sheele Township Nathan’ Ellion Liberty Branch Hudsonville Morrison Township Simalh Strestn Donaldson School Delsteel Idlerty

Cattle Shipment From Daviegs County Noted as Finest

Two car loads of cattle from Towids of Allison brothers were shipped to the Atlantic. The cattle averaged a high weight, described as the finest seen from Daviegs County in some time.

Cattlelon Allison Brothers Daviegs County

Fifty-Two Odon Residents Testify in Damages Case

The case against James Churchman and wife was compromised and dismissed after a dispute over damages with James Haird. About 400 dollars rumored payment and no formal disclosure. The incident followed gossip and a whipping on Odon streets involving Mrs Churchman and Baird, causing a town sensation.

Odon James Churchman James Haird Churcchmans Baird Plaimitt Parnes Edward T. Lagebl

Charles Kane Likely to Lose Left Leg in Mine Injury

Charles Kane, a coal miner from Cannelburg, was brought to Wall Sanitarium on East Main Street after a mine accident that broke and shifted his knee cap. Doctors fear amputation above the knee but will attempt to save the limb with treatment. if unsuccessful, amputation will be performed.

Wall East Main Street Kane Cannelbu Pricy Belrg Iment Charles Kane Ee Was

Women Flirt With Convicts At Jefferson Reformatory

Report details flaring misconduct by young women at Jefferson Reformatory including flirtations with inmates and trafficking tobacco and forbidden articles. Superintendent orders halt to raids on reform activities while officials consider charges. Convict band performances attract crowds. musicians face punishment for tobacco on their persons.

Jefferson Vite Reformatory Ars

Likely Will Moe Plans Move to Indianiga District

Simon Joseph probably will move his family from East Miss Street to Indianiga in a few weeks. He has not decided which business he will start. Tom Maupay, employed at Indianipurism, returns from vacation to resume work.

Simon Joseph East Miss Street Indianigeadis Will Weller Tom Maupay Indianipurism Wan

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