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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
6
An agricultural section highlights the dominance of John Deere and the Genuine Brown as preferred cultivators in Daviess county. It lists local buyers and notes related farm equipment shipments, new refrigeration offers, and a push for early purchase of twine and ice supplies.
Governor Ralston announced the appointment of Dr. Thomas A. Gee of Greencastle and Dr. Thomas C. Hood of Indianapolis to the state board of veterinary examiners. Thunderstorm damage reported near Montgomery including a burned barn and livestock losses. A lightning strike damaged a chimney and caused structural harm to a home. The Woman's Council seeks help as its treasurer, Mrs. Burke, conducts fundraising at the Peoples run.
German scientists report cancer as contagious linked to a parasite. Dr Otto Schmidt says tests confirm the parasite causes cancer and proposes forming a committee to investigate a serum treatment. Memorial services and local social notes follow appearances of residents across towns.
A birthday gathering was held at 212 Southeast Seventh Street for Mrs. Saah J Myers turning eighty one. Attendees included Rachel Kitterman Del Young John Henty family Ade omp sten Troy Banty and sons Paul Carl Jimond Brings James Myers Albert Wise and Harry Stevens among others. Mrs Myers has seven children forty grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
A paroled official from Taothig spital Na nk Wwin is listed among five of the most prominent confined individuals in a United States facility at Behyenworth Kas. The report notes the prominent status and current confinement details.
Three well known Indianapolis men Paul Cc Gall Ha Prinzier and Marx Emmerich are to be released after three years in federal prison for banking law violations. They were praised by Warden McClaughry and Deputy Warden Mackey for good conduct and model prison behavior. George Steck of St Louis and W J Hogue of San Angelo Texas also mentioned in the reporting.
Stanley Schupler, 31, of Freelandville, drowned while swimming in White River with two companions. His body was recovered about thirty minutes later and taken home. He leaves a mother and three sisters. funeral Wednesday at Freelandville Cemetery.
The Ellis bridge contract in Bart township was awarded this afternoon by the county commissioners. M. H. A Wilson submitted the winning bid of 289 dollars, while Virgil Grannan stood as the other bidder with a bid of 295 dollars.
Mrs Birthia Lawhead of Washington says her husband William A Lawhead was cruel and mean and abandoned her prompting a divorce filing in the credit court. Attorneys Thompson and Dennigan represent her.
Word has reached here that Mrs Walter Hack formerly of Sherman Oklahoma has died. Her maiden name was Payton. She was about twenty years old. The body was likely shipped here for burial.
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