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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1903

Page

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Kern Boom Sways Indiana Democrats for Presidential Bid

Senator Cy Davis in Indianapolis endorses John W Kern as the Democratic presidential candidate with strong qualities and broad support among Indiana Democrats. He labels Miers as a lesser fit and predicts a serious factional fight against Miers’ bid, while stressing Kern's firm convictions and balanced leadership.

Cy Davis Miers Indianapolis Indianapolis Journal Mr. Davis John W. Kern Indiana Democratic Party Kern Representative Miers Bloomington John W. Cravens Davis Hest John Kern Kansas City Congress

Missing farmer Mat Purcell leaves home after farewell

Mat Purcell a young farmer living on Nathan Ragle's farm east of Washington disappeared after kissing his children goodbye and saying he would not see them again He kept a razor in his pocket and has not been seen since Relatives search has continued since last Sunday His brother Ben Purcell previously lived in Missouri where one of his children died in a fire.

Mat Purcell Nathan Ragle Washington Porcell Ben Purcell Herron Third Streets Missouri

Goulds Denied Absorbing B&O 8 W Claim

The B and O officials deny that the Goulds absorbed the B and O 8 W line calling the report preposterous. Trainmaster Hagerty and traveling engineer Humphreys visited the city yesterday. Conductor Golden and wife returned from Denver where he represented the local B of R T chapter. George Anderson the B and O 8 W brakeman injures and recovering from amputation. John R Walsh president of a Chicago bank and owner of a Chicago newspaper reportedly buys coal lands near Danville Illinois plus 5200 acres and 69 coal shafts. The Thixton $5000 damage case tried at North Vernon involves a section hand injured by a flying pick.

Bert McDonald Ft. Ritner Goulds J. C. Hagerty Enos. Humphreys Washington Seymour Democrat W. E. Golden Denver Colo Golden George Anderson W. Brakeman Montgomery Grasssie Anderson Danville Ill Walsh Thixton Wa. B North Vernon Thixton

Aged Citizen Dead Near Prairie Home

Mrs Emeline Fairbanks aged seventy years died this morning at her sister Mrs Isaac Roach home near Prairie after a period of illness Burial will be at Hawkins Prairie cemetery on Saturday

Emeline Fairbanks Isaac Roach Prairie Hawkins Prairie Cemetery

County Officials Inspect New Bridges in Farr Township

County commissioners spent the day in Farr township examining new bridges under construction and noted a light docket for the session. They also awarded liquor licenses to a list of individuals including J W Cherry John Raycraft John McCullen Joseph Faust Edward Howard E S McCafferty Michael Smith Charles Chickedantz Thomas J Cavanaugh Daniel Corcoran of Washington and Lyman Carrico of Montgomery. The county council met Wednesday and approved several bridge appropriations.

Farr Township J. W. Cherry John Raycraft Vohn McCullen Joseph Faust Edward Howard E.S. McCafferty Michael Smith Charles Chickedantz Thomas J. Cavanaugh Daniel Corcoran Washington Lyman Carrico Montgomery

City council approves hospital on college foundations block

The council votes to appropriate 10,000 dollars to purchase a block in Commercial addition. The site contains the foundations of the college and is slated for a hospital construction on the foundations.

Pocahontas tribe elects new officers and council representative

The Pocahontas tribe announces officers for its districts including Mrs. L F Hunemeisr as chief, Mrs. Wm Neal as prophetess, Miss Pearl Aikman as Chief of Records, and Miss Josephine Walters as Collector of Wampum. Mrs. Neal to represent the tribe at Indianapolis council in September.

Pocahontas L. F. Hunemeisr Wm. Neal Winona L. H. Stuckey Powhatan J. H. Waller Josephine Walters Pearl Aikman L. 8. Stuckey Great Council Indianapolis

Marriage notices from city registrar listings

Ottis W Crawford and Miss Trane A O'Brien. Charles C Mills and Lillian M Miles. Louie I Read and Cico Horrall John BD. Frederick and Lucy B Beipter.

Ottis W. Crawford Miss Trane A O’brien Charles C. Mills Lillian M. Miles Louie I. Read Cico Horrall John BD. Frederick Lucy B. Beipter

Divorce and quiet title actions filed in Missouri cases

Lillian Feltson and James Felts seek divorce with attorney A. J. Padget listed for the plaintiff. A separate quiet title suit names Alfred B. Wicker with Ogden & Joman as attorneys for the plaintiff in that action.

Lillian Feltson James Felts A. J. Padget Missour Crockett Va Alfred B. Wicker Ogden & Joman

Crawford O Brien and Reis ter wed in two ceremonies

John Bederick and Miss Lae Reister married at St Marys yesterday evening with Rev J W Doyle officiating Frank Curry and Miss Julia Riley attended. The couple plan home life at 1106 East Walnut. John Frederick and Miss Lucy Reister also wed at St Marys with a breakfast at the bride’s home and a trip planned to Cincinnati.

John Bederick Lae Reister St. Mary’s St. Simons Parsonage Ottis Crawford Afiss Rene O'Brien J. W. Doyle Frank Curry Julia Riley Crawford 8. &. Wilson Simon Joseph Seattle Wash Neal & Eskridge Jas. W. O'Brien John Frederick Lucy * Reister St. Marys Church Tsidore Philip Reister Shorts Carrie Citizens Band East Fifth Street

Gazette Adverts and Travel Ads Mixed in Local Notice

The document advertises a new ten line ready-to-run ad feature by The Gazette with consultant writing and a three month cycle, plus mentions of contracts through Mr. Dunham. It also includes random notes on cigars, love, California excursions, and a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Cure with an address and seller.

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Cincinnati and Other Points After Which They Will to 89

The fragment mentions Cincinnati and other points with a plan to reach 89 in housekeeping activities in the West End. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or names to form a full news item.

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Police Court Fines Show Early 1900s Local Justice Tone

The report lists several fines from police court and magistrates for intoxication and provoking a neighbor, with names such as Jack Jones and Eugene Edwards, plus a note on dog tax enforcement. Separately an article condemns cheap baking powders containing alum and acids, praising cream of tartar brands as safer and cheaper in the long run.

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