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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
6
Mr Herne born February 1 1838 in Troy sustained a fatal change in health Saturday night at his bedside Mrs Herne and his three daughters with his six year old son were present at his death The family planned cremation and a funeral service to be announced.
Delegates of the New York Chamber of Commerce visited King Edward at Windsor. The king expressed interest and welcomed the prominent Americans Morgan and Carnegie. The meeting underscored cordial Anglo American relations and mutual curiosity about business prospects.
An old Washington high school event features Pave Ani and Bert Pulkereliit among a visiting lineup from Eaglesville. The game ends twelve to four as spectators praise the teams for exciting fielding and good sportsmanship. A goal is to hire Odon boys as coaches for local squads. News covers graduation events, school activities, and a bankruptcy notice connected to Indiana.
The report notes Wn Fite 55 recognized as top hand racket player of the event. Agboes is referenced in relation to the competition as an opposing or supporting figure.
Edward cases and visitors appear in a community roundup including Wesley Denitckte and Radcliff guests from Algiers. Washington travelers E R Case and Mrs Phebe Crawford were noted, with Mary Duonagan visiting her mother. John Kindred, Hugh Rogers, and Mr. and Mrs. G G Craig were among locals seen in Washington and nearby areas.
A appeal urges writing to congressman to obtain the final volume of the Union and Confederate Records of the Rebellion, noting 12 volumes of about 1000 pages cost £72,000,000 governments. Also lists various drug ads and a notice of administrator appointment for John H. Wright in Daviess County Indiana with bond and solvent estate.
A sheriff sale notice announces a public auction by order of the Martin County Circuit Court on a May 11 1901 judgment. The sale will be at the courthouse door in Daviess County Indiana to the highest bidder.
Public auction on Saturday June 15 1901 from 10 am to 4 pm offers the rents and profits for seven years on described real estate in Daviess County Indiana. Property includes multiple described portions of sections in townships five and seven with total area around thirty acres. If rents fail to satisfy the decree in favor of Sarah Jones against Joseph Jones the property will be sold to satisfy the judgement plus costs. Sheriff Hiram McAttorny? of Daviess County appears as officer in charge with legal actions and redemption laws noted.
The Rev E A Cantrell pastor of the First Church presented his resignation to the church yesterday to take effect after a date to be set by the official board. Three Boxes refers to a Kansas girl’s graduation essay titled The Three Boxes The Ballot Box The Contribution Box and The Hat Box. Mothers express dread regarding a looming second summer as discussed with Dr Fowler’s Extract and Nature’s Remedy for bowel complaints.
Our loss is your gain as Shirley The Shoe Man announces a complete sell out of stock. About 1000 pairs of men’s shoes offered at perpetual cost with a wide range from strong wear to patent leather styles. See for yourself to save.
The article extols pleasant trips via the Bed ford and Portersville routes to Mt Olive church and Wash, praising the Bedford stretch for beauty and ease. It notes the State road offers a fine run toward Montgomery and a return via Glendale and related roads, with scenery described as superb.
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