Indianapol is Capitalist Eyes Vincennes Interurban Plan
An Indianapolis traveling man met Washington merchants to discuss an inter urban line from Vincennes to Indianapolis. He claimed a city capitalist partner would back the project and plausible support from the Business Men’s Association of Washington. They may seek a county bridge at White River and join wagon traffic with the railroad. The association will study the proposal but take no action yet. The same meeting considers a glass factory plan by Charles Lythgoe of Loogootee seeking two acres of land, $1500 capital, and stock subscriptions to hire fifty four workers. A Chicago firm is in talks to locate a factory here in a 25000 square foot building. planning to raise funds by land sales to build factories.
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Baily
Indianapolis
Washington
Business Men's Association of Washington
White River
Vincennési
Knox County
Business Men's Association
Charles Lythgoe
Loogcotes
Lythgoe
Lythgoena
Loogoatie
Chicago
RAIBE
Lgts
Gilleg
Engine Wreck Near Vincennes Claims Two
A catastrophic rail wreck destroyed fourteen of twenty six cars, killed engineer Connaty and fireman Muster, and left Master injured. Wreckage blocked the track for hours as crews cleared steel and twisted rails. funeral rights set for Muster in Seymour and Connaty at St Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jojaaly
F Neil
Tehdey
Anniversary of Riverpo ol Lodge marks milestone in Indiana history
The article recalls the fiftieth anniversary of Riverpool Lodge in Indiana, detailing founding members such as Captain Charles Childs and Grigas, the charter delay, and rise of Rebekah degree. It notes toastmaster Ehner H Hastings, speakers including Samuel Reid and E F Pryor, and plans for entertainment and public events at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Indiana
Charles Childs
Wis
2Rd
Grigas
William Helphinstine
Moridigh
Washington
Bestilodgea
Rebekah
Mi ‘Helphinstine
Jabatan
Ehner H
Cremonieg
Will Cogswell
P. Ellis
Samuel Reid
Pryor
Revie
Mr. Ellig
Oak Grove
Cemenny
Fethadg Ab
Miny Social
Reid
Ellows
Gr P
Aglag
Audiente
Notice to Wow-Residents Indiana Daviess Court October 1902
The State of Indiana Daviess County court notice in the Daviess circuit court October term 1902. James Wilson vs Francis Bradley unknown heirs devisees legatees and legal representatives of P Bradley. Complaint filed by Hastings Allen Bitlheimer with affidavit that defendants residence is unknown and diligent inquiry failed. Defendants must appear on first day of next term October 1903 at Washington Court House to answer or demur. failure will result in hearing in their absence. Clerk Tuomas Hanns affixed seal July 22 1908.
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Indiana
Daviess County
Daviess
James Wilson
Francis
Bradley
P. Bradley
Hastings
Allen& Bitlheimer
Court House
Washington
Administrator’s Sale Notice for George Maddington Estate
The administrator of the estate of George Maddington gives notice of a sale at 1 30 pm. The action follows the will and seeks public bidding under estate settlement rules.
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George Maddington
Auction Notice and Railroad Rails Sale Details
Public sale notice for a weighty auction dated August 23 1902 lists terms of sale and a note of approval by Amos Barcow as administrator. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is noted as having no contracts for 4000 tons of rails nor maintenance work, with a stated tonnage reference.
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W. Tots
Amos Barcow
Heffernan & Massing
Baltimore, Ohio Railroad
Sudden Death Hits Plainville Widow Mrs Chattin
Mrs Mary Chattin of Plainville died suddenly on the porch this morning after arising around four. She collapsed from a hemorrhage en route to burial at Alfordsville, leaving husband Austin Chattin and a family grieving page.
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Austin Chattin
Plainville
Mary Chattin
Teachers Appointed by Trustee Doyle
Trustee Richard Doyle of Van Buren township announces the appointment of teachers for the coming school term. Williams Ada Smiley, Taylor Mollis Riggins, Liberty Mayme Doyle, Paterson A H Trueblood, Bair John H Doyle Center No School, Hackler Myrtle Kelsey aggressive Room A Josie Rugle, B Clarice Critchlow, Wilson M E Trustlood.
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Richard Doyle
van Buren
Township
Williams
Ada Smiley
Taylor
Mollis Riggins
Liberty
Mayme Doyle
Paterson
A. H. Trueblood
Bair
John .H. Doyle
Center
Hackler- Myrtle Kelsey
Agresvites
Josie Rugle
Clarice - Critch
Arbitration settles Petersburg rock road dispute
Labor Commissioner L P Mack presided as a three man board settled the Petersburg rock road contractors versus workmen dispute. Contractors agreed to 81.25 for ten hours. workers demanded 81.50 for eight hours. They compromised on a nine hour day with 16 cents per hour or 81.44 per day. Workers returned to duty though contractors remained dissatisfied. Also mentions MeCormach and Schmidt and a prior 0.8-Wh strike, and Judge Tom Dillon a Democratic congressional candidate writing poetry and proposing moving the US capital to St Louis.
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L.P. Tamack
Peteburg
McCormack
Schmid
Rock Road
Petersburg
Me¢Cormach and
Schmidt
Tom Dillon
Patersburg
Washington
St. Louis
Dividend Declared by Firat Nation
The Firat Nation has announced a dividend of three percent to be paid, with details on eligibility and payment date to follow in official notices.
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Firat
Mory
Local Interest Notes on Sermons by Telephone and Rural Carrier Appointments
Fragments discuss sermons by telephone possibly replacing church services and a trend toward remote preaching. Other items warn would be carriers to file affidavits for rural routes and note examinations timing for rural carrier appointments. The text references Indianapolis News Cincinnati Enquirer and local counties.
Township trustees name teachers for the district schools
William Mullen of the township appointed a list of teachers for the township schools. Names include St. Marys Kate Hopkins Hen Abandoned Wilson Clara Davis Gaisor Edgar Feagane Kennedy Fred Harris Nille Ella Brown Lo Patterson Will Kennedy Hart Mary Graves MeeCracken Blffaki Radeline Hayes Aggie Mattlogly Golf James Ouilliam Monte Ernest Ly Raney Buckley Rose Bradley Graves LizziA Graves Spellants Lavelle Cunningham Oscar Norris Morgan Wim C Raney Barsons Martha West Jropp Ernestine Gough Lengacer Lydias Cunningham Elta Shahaban Casnelburg Mary Carlin Jenne A Hunter Shith Ada Hopkins.
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William Mullen
Township
St. Mary's
Kate Hopkins
Hen
Wilson
Clara
Davis
Gaisor
Edgar
Feagane
Kennedy
Fred Harris
Nille
Ella Brown
Lo Patterson
Will Kennedy
Hart
Mary Graves
MeeCracken
Blffaki Radeline Hayes
Aggie
Mattlogly
James Ouilliam
Monte—Ernest Ly
Raney
Buckley Rose
Bradley
Graves
Lizzia Graves
Spellants
Funeral Services for Engineer John Connaty Held at St Simons
Funeral services for Engineer John Connaty were held this morning at St Simons Church. A large crowd attended. Burial followed at Sts Jo e. Fireman Muster services were held at his residence this evening. His brother Henry attended and his remains were shipped to Seymour for burial.
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Seymourt
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
St. Simon's Church
St. Johns Cemetery
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
John Connaty
St Simons Church
Sts. Joe
Henry
Seyijour
Unclear fragments report missing details and context
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a city, a tower, and unspecified events with garbled names and numbers making the incident unclear and unreadable. No identifiable persons or organizations are reliably present in the legible portions.
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Enginger County
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Connnaty
Muster
Conny
Hug’ Connaty
Yimour
Ives
Jake
Brotherbot’ and ‘Travelera Association
Conn Typ
Thomas McKievjr
Iof
Vitcénnes
Ae Almot
Mike
Iby
Sinesa
Bello
Oaktown
Rae Ak
Henry Minter
Engineer Connally
R. M. Crump
W. E. Fouche
Charles Middleton
Mr. Connary
Walnut Street
Mr. Muster
Henry Muster
West Malin Street
Graysville
Charles Mitchell
Cennes
Bangist People Theatre
Gold
Low, , Wilson
M, E
Petersurg
Rtd
Bryan
Fodianapolis
North Carolina
Angel City
Congress
McKinsey
Oli Journal
Ashington
Soma
Ehugc
Cinajonati Enquirer
Uthan
Thie
Wid Bsington
Elnora
Odon
Cartier
Giagy
Galen An Nuibe
Nideked
Ted
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