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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1903

Page

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Boy Robbed Eureka Store Of Fourteen Dollars

James Campbell a young street boy was arrested in Elnora on a charge of stealing 14. ten dollars from Charles Cress at the Eureka store. The robbery occurred early this morning after Campbell had been sleeping over the store for a week and had recently lost work. Cress alerted authorities, Campbell was followed to the depot, and brought back by Marshal Geyer. He is about nineteen, small for his age, and has a history including stealing razors from a barber after leaving boot-black work. Judge Hough presided as more details emerged.

James Campbell Elnora Charles Cress Eureka Campbell Cress Uotel Linton Marshal Chambers Marshal Geyer Heia Lee Hawkins Hawkins Hough

Campbell Faces Sentence for Aid Offense Under Good Behavior

The report notes a top suspended sentence during good behavior and that Campbell is likely to be sentenced for the aid offense.

Top Campbell

Married at Court House in Gibson County

James C. Ivey a young farmer of Patoka and Mamie D. Killion daughter of William D. Killion Steele township were married this morning at the Gibson county clerk's office by Rev. Samuel Reid. They requested a license and the minister was summoned to perform the ceremony. The couple, well known locally, will live on a Gibson county farm.

James C. Ivey Patoka Gibson County Mamie D. Killion Wiliam D. Killion Steele Township Samuel Reid

Died From Shock After Being Struck By Train

Charlie Sechrest a B and O S W brakeman died Friday night from injuries after being struck between cars at Carlyle Illinois. He was twenty and burial will be Sunday at Oak Grove cemetery with services at his home. He had recently begun work as a brakeman and rode a west division freight.

Charlie Sechrest S W Carlyle Friday James Sechrest Thirteenth Street Oak Grove Cemetery Lora Ill

Beginning of White River Bridge Construction

Monday marks the start of the White River bridge project with Foreman Palmer to oversee excavation for the abutments. Men will begin work Monday morning as the stand and part of the abutment materials lie on the ground ready for use.

White River Palmer

Society Notes Miss Hunter Hosts Washington and Huntingburg Guests

Miss Anna Hunter entertained Monday evening at her home honoring Miss Etta Blackwell of Washington and Miss Jennie Williams of Huntingburg. Miss Williams performed piano selections before a finale of cake and refreshments. The gathering provided an enjoyable social occasion in Jasper.

Anna Hunter Etta Blackwell Washington Jennie Williams Huntingburg Williams Jasper Weekly ‘Courier

Local Railway Yard Notes and Personnel Movements

W E McGarry returns from Cincinnati while Will Cogswell and John Hair arrive from Pain. Industrial Agent H A Truedley also from Cincinnati. Surveyors P W O Grady A F Dorley and H M Church in Vincennes on business. Laborer William Stanton injured in the roundhouse but minor. Carl Schubert visiting Memphis parents. Dale Whitcomb resigns from dispatcher's office at the shops. to Denver soon. Machinist helper Charlie Russell to attend Indiana State encampment in Indianapolis. hospital corps member. event starts Monday and lasts a week.

John Hair H. A. Truedley Cincinnati P. W. O'Grady A. F. Dorley H M.church Vincennes William Stanton Round House Carl Schubert Memphis Teno William Schubert Dale Whitcomb Seymour Denver Charlie Russell Indianapolis I.N.G Hospital Corps

Saloon-keepers jailed on Nicholson law charges in Montgomery

John Healy John Beckett Charles Connaughton and James Hrewer saloon-keepers in Montgomery arrested on Nicholson law violations. They are bonded to appear at the October court term after grand jury indictments. Dr O Miles pastor of First Baptist plans three week meetings in Louisiana and Texas. Glendale M E church rallies Sunday school at Glendale on Wednesday August 12 led by Rev Samuel.

John Healy John Beckett Charles Connaughton James Hrewer Montgomery Dr. O Xliles First Baptist Church Louisiana Texas Glendale Circuit M. E. Church Glendale Samuel

Local notices on addresses and deaths across several towns

Reid of Washington and Rev J T Edwards of Orwell will be present to make addresses. John Rodarmel fills in as clerk at Simon Josephs clothing store in place of Frank Curry who was injured in the excursion wreck near Cincinnati last Sunday. A Hack and Simon Brewery horse died after hours of suffering. A May and Co liveries horse driven by John Holland died near Glendale Friday evening. Stock dealer John Barnett of Rockport Ind died at his home this morning from a stroke. he was brother to W W Barnett of this city. John Headrick trustee of Reeve township considered buying city property and will announce his teachers next week.

John Rodarmel Simon Joseph Frank Curry Cincinnati John Barnett Rockport Ind W. W. Barnett John Headrick Reeve Township United States Washington Daviess County

Baseball scores from four leagues headline

National League games in Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis results. American League games in New York Boston Detroit Chicago Cleveland St Louis Washington Philadelphia. American Association results Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis St Paul Louisville. Unwilling Witnesses in New York July 25 describe Murphy defense in Stonecutters Union embezzlement trial with labor crowd in court.

Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Pittsburg St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Washington American Association Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Lawrence Murphy Stonecutters’ Union

Gowdy Identifies Stolen Horse After Stranger's Death

Elijah Gowdy of McLeansboro reports locating his stolen horse and bogey left by a stranger. The man, who gave the name George F Meyers, died soon after. authorities can not identify him. Coroner Hassett searches for relatives as traces of the man run thin. The body: about 5 feet tall, 105 to 175 pounds, 53 to 60 years old, sandy hair, mustache, pale, with bad teeth. He wore a dark suit.

Elijah Gowdy McLeansboro Mr. Gowdy McLeanboro Mr. Go Petersburg Mt. Yernoo Carmi J.J. Hassett Ile

Victim Hone Resting After Ciccinnat Wreck

James Stears and others injured in the Ciccinnat wreck are recovering at home and in St Marys hospital. Mrs Elswick and her son and Mrs Crawford remain ill but show improvement and expect to return home soon.

James Stears Elswick and Son Crawford St. Mary

Washington Tigers Set for Sunday Park Game

The Washington Tigers travel to face Montgomery Sunday afternoon at 2 30. Washington lineup includes Hook catcher Prodert pitcher Millett shortstop Billings first base Cooper second base Schilling outfield Banta If Scheid center field Frommer f.

Washington Tigers Montgomery the Park Washington Hook Prodert Millett Billings Cooper Schilling Banta Scheid Frommerf

Wheels Break Down on East Main Street Crash

A bogey occupied by Tra Lee broan down this morning on East Main street as back wheels caught in a street car track. The sudden twist threw the occupants to the brick street. Officials suspected loose spokes after drying.

Tra Lee Broan East Main Street

Marriage Licenses Listed for William Ivey and Mamie Killion

William Ivey and Mamie Killion received a marriage license. William H. Laurt and Marguerite Dean were issued a marriage license as well.

William Ivey Mamie’ Killion Williiam H. Laurt and Marguerite Dean

New Suits Alive Carr Versus Mayfield Carr

A legal action titled Alive Carr versus Mayfield Carr is filed in Diverse with C. M. Mears listed as attorney for the plaintiff.

Alive Carr Mayfield Carr Diverse C. M. Mears Plaintir

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jimmie Campbell Court House Charles Sechrest White River Bridge Lothlers Shop and Railroad News W.E. McGarry Will Cogswell Mack Heaven Edward W. Miller Oranges County French Lick West Baden Mrs. C. G. Gardiner Hack & Simon's Brewery Company May & Cole John Holland Christian Church Congregational Church M. E Church Epworth League God C.fp Y Lsam Christian Endeavor Baptist Cheech Atlanta ST. Johna Episcopal Church Alk. Hall Ae M. E. Church Presbyterian Church Stewart Floyd Ciass Gowdy Will G. F. Meyers George F. Meyers Medical House Meyers Holden Hone Neal & Eskridge
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