Ogle Seizes Club After Formal Encounter
An unclear report from a Saturday event describes a man seizing a club and entering a tense confrontation. Authorities note the incident involved a pint of formaldehyde and prompted precautionary action.
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1907
Page
3
McCarty Fate Hinted by Ogle Case Mention
The report suggests McCarty could be linked to a fatal incident with Ogle facing possible prosecution.
Blossoms Return as Pear Trees Bloom Again at Petersburg Home
Two pear trees in front of Sol Frank’s Petersburg home display full bloom for the second season. Earlier frosts and April freezing weather hurt prior blossoms by turning them black. The current blooms come from new buds formed after the frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Frank
Petersburg
Letter Found On O'Dell Porch Tied To Limestone Piece
A suspicious letter tied to a limestone chunk on Caleb O'Dell’s porch claims a plot against his life and warns him to stay silent. The writer, whose identity remains unknown, hints at liquor-law violators and possible ties to a recent fire and ongoing rumors. The article notes accusations of a practical joke or an attempt to steer O'Dell away from pursuing justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb O'Dell
Odon Journal
I O’dell
Lfe
O'Dell
Republican Party Meeting Highlights Campaign Ahead of 1908
A Republican gathering at Grand Hotel Friday night featured Colo nel Ford in charge and speeches beginning at 7:30. District chairman Ackwood and others spoke as the party chiefs touted superior legislative work. Mention was made of Congressman Chatley and support for a next congressional convention, with references to banks. The event capped a series of district meetings aimed at rallying support for 1908 campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Grand ‘Hotel
Ford
Ackwood
Son
General’assembly
Chatley
Banks
Jury Hears Plea in Royalty Case at Riverside
In a fractured report from Riverside, Joe faces a royal charge and pleading guilty is discussed. The prosecutor plans to pursue the case while a grand jury considers the evidence. Joe Yeze is bound over to juvenile court. Squire Hastings faces a separate charge in Odon with a court date set for June 5 at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brno
Alvin Padgett
Lin
Battle Royal Agald
Squire Hastings
Squire Hayes Court
Odon
Glasses and penetant mishap injures eye during surgery
A fragment of metal entered a patient’s eye during a procedure while a doctor named Herr attended. The incident required medical assessment and care, with emphasis on eye safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Herr
Operating contract for Eaglesville exchange awarded
The six month operation contract for the Eaglesville telephone exchange begins June 1 and has been awarded to Lettie Wadsworth and Mollie Blark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaglesville
Lettie Wadsworth
Mollie Blark
Miss May Carr Injured In Hay Mow Accident
Miss May Carr daughter of a prominent Decker farmer was seriously hurt Thursday when her ring caught on a ladder rung and swung her into space. Her father rushed to rescue her, a physician treated deep wrist gash, severed finger, and doctors fear blood poisoning risks to her hand and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Carr
Herom
Iit
Knights of Columbus Degree Exceeds 170 In Indianapolis Event
The Knights of Columbus Indiana district conferred the fourth degree on 178 candidates at the Propylaeum in Indianapolis. A banquet followed at the Claypool hotel with master of the banquet Fogeot A. McGown and district deputy Arnold J. Padgett delivering toasts. Initiates included Henry Gers Hugh O Donnell Alvin Badgett Edward Walker James Bourgholtzer John F Kane J F Michaela Thomas J Morricon A Tamtarino and A J Padgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Indianapolis
Scipture
Werd
Henry Gers
Hugh O’donnell
Alvin Badgett
Edward Walker
James Bourgholtzer
John F. Kane
J. F. Michaela
Montgomery
Thomas J. Morricon
A. Tamtarino
A. J. Pad
Pendleton Victim of Coal Yard Train Tragedy
The body of Robert Pendleton, a Washington man described as a negro, arrived in Terre Haute Saturday evening after a fatal accident at a coal shed near Vandalia yards at 8:40 am. He was struck by a train when a shove occurred under the wheels, with severe injuries to the lower body and face. He was taken to Maple Street, then shipped to Hopkinsville Kentucky for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pendleton
Washington
Terre Haute
Pendleton
Maple Street
Hopkinagie
Pendletton
Evansville Woodmen to Attend Unveiling Exercises
White Oak camp of the Woodmen of the World plans a Sunday excursion to Evansville to attend the unveiling ceremonies. The trip will run over the E. & I railway line from Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak
Woodmen of the World
Jane
E. 1& Ti
Evansville
Children’s Day Observed at Local Christian Church
Children’s Day was observed Sunday night at the Christian church with exercises beginning at 7 30. There was no preaching service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Life Sentence After Sullivan Murder Trial
The jury returned a life sentence for Walter Green in the murder of his wife at Sullivan. The case, which involved two ballots, was moved on venue grounds from Vincennes to Sullivan amid ongoing public unease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Green
Sullivan
Green
Vincennes du Co
Tydianapolis Star Moves to New Building and Press
The Tydianapolis Star announces a move to a new home at the corner of New York and Pennsylvania streets. A new color press is being installed, with plans to enlarge the paper and offer expanded features including a women’s page and more market and financial news. The rate will rise to ten cents a week for daily delivery and fifteen cents weekly for daily and Sunday. The paper aims to better inform farmers and business readers and to cover Indiana news more thoroughly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tydianapolis Star
iNdwe
York and
Pennsylvania Streets
Starday
Indiana
The
Star
Capital City
Daily Star
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Indiana News
Knife and Bullet Kill Bedford Man in Quary District Tragedy
Frank Stage, 39, jailed after a night time confrontation in Spien Kopf suburb. Dell Ross, 35, was shot by Ross and stabbed by Stage in a deadly struggle near Mrs Day’s home. Stage, from Hennieville Kentucky, claims Ross threatened him and fired first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stage
Dell Ross
Spienkopf
Quarry
Bedford
Stagg
Ross
Mra Day
SULLIVAN SALOONS GO DRY IN HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
In Sullivan County Hamilton Township voters passed a strong remonstrance against licensing saloons. Twenty eight licensed saloons will be eliminated and six applicants barred. Last saloon in the township to close by May 1908, then a year dry under the remonstrance. Voter totals showed 802 needed for effectiveness. 896 counted in favor. Seven of nine townships have remonstrances pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Sullivan County
Sven
National lecturer Dr Sturgis visits for Florence Crittenden talks
Dr Sturgis, national lecturer for the Florence Crittenden movement, delivered three addresses in the city on Sunday. He spoke morning at the Presbyterian church, afternoon at the Christian church, and evening at the First Methodist church and will return to organize a local branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgig
Florence ,Crittenden
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church
M. E
Five Wagner Children Burned in Hammond Explosion
Five Wag ner children of Elmer Wag ner at Hammond suffered severe burns in a gasoline explosion. The eldest girl died from her injuries and two others are in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wagner
Hammond
Memorial Services Held for Mrs McKinley in Canton Church
Memorial services were held in Mrs McKinley s church in Canton Ohio on Sunday with appropriate songs and an impressive address delivered.
Banns Published for Singleton and Flynn
The banns of William Singleton of this city and Miss Mary Flynn of Bogard township were published Sunday at St Simona Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Singleton
Mary Flynn
Bogard, Township
St Simona Church
Home Grown Strawberries On Market With Slim Crop
Farmers report a reduced strawberry yield this season about two thirds of normal. Where typical fields produce 600 gallons per acre, expectations run to around 400 gallons. The berries are described as very good quality, honey colored and large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extary
Pythians Honor Fallen Members In June Ritual
A Pythias ceremony on June 8 will honor a large number of deceased members buried in local graves. Names include Jatin Hunjors Shirley John Geating Augustus Crawford Shaw Brown Lan Routte Cannon W Hofftmagn Charles Catbert John Meimiag Royal Geating and others. A Ritualistic service at Oak Grove will precede music by the men’s band and a quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythias
Chural
Davidson
Nowers
Jatin Hunjors
Shirley
John
Tree
Geating
Augustus
Crawford Shaw
Mrams Brown
Lan Routte
Cannon
W. F. Hofftmagn
Charles
Catbert
John Meimiag
Royal
John Kendall
McCafferty
James
Bedman
MeCaffer
Ju Rmen
Post Office Debate On Wearing Ties For Messengers
In a 19th century notice the Postmaster General discusses whether wearing a tie and belt is compulsory for mail carriers. The memo notes religious sects may view uniforms differently and mentions school boys like Woodson, Albert Peek, Yen J, and Ray Healy who have gone to shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodson
Harp
Albert’ Peek
Figuan
Yen J
Ray .Healy
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Iirghy
Furance
Koda & Struthers
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Arch
Mom
Miss May Carr
BENT
Hopkinsville
Evansville Woodmen
Memorial Services
Gen- Bi Meyer
Carrieh
Fia
Cat
Moyérs Te
Garrier
Joan
Bel, Oph
Optician
DrutPabk
Assington
Rlf
Mostings
Alfen
Hastings
Atokat-Law
Univ
Ithe
Jodaiat
Birr
Cannérburg
Smith
Prusee
Senta Klasi Heise Ighn
Tee
Harridon
Tom A
Hildgourilie
Glendale
Kerio
Lone Dinville
Veale Township
Stildepee
Sandstrom
Bugsy. Co
Hatfield & Valmer CO
Carey
Edwards
Alwa
Fermanen
Breese Brothers Company
West Second Street
Ohio
Bulls Eye Corn Planter
Bacon & Aikman
K. of C
Sugar Land
Washington Realty
E. E. Forsythe
Main St
Keifer
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