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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

6

Grey Sox rally past Carlisle White Sox in Woodlawn tilt

Ganley singled and Souter misplayed a ball, then Tipton scored as the Greys beat the Carlisle White Sox 2 1 in a sunlit Woodlawn Sunday game. Sisson hurled well for the visitors as Perdue tossed six clever innings for the Greys.

Ganley Souter Tipton Greys Woodlawn Carlisle White Sox Indiana Nicholson Wittenberger Henderson Witte F. Shepherd Sox Washington Hicks Sol Palm Leaf Perdue Ibase Sisson Earl Sisson Greyback Johnson Hatz Jagperite Haig

Whiffs From The Ginger Jar Slip In Sunday Game

The Jasper Reds edged in a loosely played scramble Sunday by a seague score of four to twelve. Princeton defeated Henderson in a slugfest with nine safeties logged and eight errors charged to the Kentucky squad.

Cknell Jasper Reds Princeton Hederson Champs Erros

Rat Attack Injures Baby in West End Crib

A two month old girl in Killam Hands on northwest Sixth Street was attacked by a rat while asleep in her crib. Prompt medical aid is credited with preventing fatal blood loss after the injuries. The mother, Mrs Panes, heard a commotion and found the child bleeding and the rat in the crib.

Killam Hands Sixth Street

Parolee on Trial for Saloon Murder in Daviess County

Thel Noelting was found guilty of second degree murder after a several-day trial in the Daviess circuit court for the October 21, 1905 shooting at Freelandsville Knox county. He is confined in the Michigan City state prison awaiting sentencing.

Daviess Fr Bicknell Niekeeler Tor the Brotheer Bicknell Daviess ‘County Knox Elting Hollan Peimedler Freelandsville Knox County Noelting Ghiaveet Hoelting Michigan City

Washington Veterinarian Takes Charge at Penal Farm

Dr. Wolfe, longtime Washington veterinarian, is assigned to lead the live stock division at the new state penal farm near New Castle in Michigan City. The move, approved by Warden Fogarty, places Wolfe in a trusted role with a capable crew to manage the institute’s livestock and enforce farm rules.

DR. wWontr Pr. B. Wolfe Michigan City Nan Hs Washington New State Newcastle Enton Institute Dr. Wolfe Arim Avill Fogarty Alfe Cape City Pison North Wolfe Hiis Washington Veterinar

Tragic Train Collision Kills James Larmam at Westbound Crossing

A man identified as James B. Larman died soon after being struck by westbound B and O railroad passenger trains at the East Eleventh Street crossing in Louisville. He was found near the south track embankment and later died at the county hospital. An inscription found on a book identified the deceased and a relative Mrs. Anna E. Eddey of Louisville. The accident followed warnings ignored by the victim who sat on cross ties moments before the impact.

James R. ‘Larmam Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Gonl Srasger Hislso Ithe Hoenital Ielad Joan Ds Andumbaok Imame Oy James B. Larmam Ja 'B. Largan Mame Waa Anna E.eddey FSO Oak Street Toulsville Vis Larmam L Larman Avin Louinville Eddey Pegbete

Hospital Death Marks First in Institution

Local authorities led by Chief of Police McCrisaken opened an inquiry into a death on the hospital's second floor to positively identify the deceased. The investigation focuses on confirming the victim's identity, with attempts beginning by questioning Mrs Eddey whose address was found in a memorandum door.

McCrisaken T Hey Eddey

Tanlac gains rapid sales in Louisville from elite buyers

F Isancy, president of Tayloree Drug Co in Louisville, reports Tanlac demand surpassing expectations. He cites repeat purchases from top customers and states several thousand dollars in Tanlac sales in a short period, calling the product unmatched and unusually meritorious.

Louisville

Seeping Oil Sample Report From Daviess County

An 81 year old resident of Daviess County says oil seeps from a mound on land he will not name. He brought bottles of oil to Washington for testing, claiming the sample is high quality based on an analytical test.

Daviess County W. A. K Moore Washington

Burris Chosen as Lay Delegate by First Methodist Church

The First Methodist Episcopal Church selected B. J. Burris as lay delegate to the annual conference in Indiana. E. Evans and Mrs. W. Hastings were not candidates. Hastings received complimentary votes. M Hastings backed Burris and urged his election.

B. J. Burris First Methodist Episcopal Church E. Ethe. Evans Indiana

Chamberlain's Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy

An old advertisement extols Chamberlain's cure for cholera and diarrhoea as a universal famine relief. It urges families to keep the remedy ready, especially in summer, promising thorough, reliable relief and easy access everywhere.

Premiers Resigned Secretaries of State in U S History

The article lists secretaries of state who resigned or were dismissed over two centuries, mentioning Edmond Jennings Randolph in 1794 1795, Thomas Pickering 1800s, Robert Smith 1811, Martin Van Buren 1831, James Buchanan 1849, John M Clayton 1850s, James G Blaine 1892, John Sherman 1857 1898, and William R Day 1898.

Sdmond Jennings Randolph Baucket France Tiranthiy Pickering Robert ‘Smith Maryland Martin Nan Buren New York Louis fcTanie Delaware Taniel Webster Massachusetts James Buchanan Pennsylvania John M. Clayton James J. Blaine Maine John Sherman Ohio

Davie County awards nine gravel road contracts

Davie County Commission awarded nine road improvement bids for gravel streets. Bid amounts list multiple bidders including Traylor & Kremp and Martin & Martin with prices ranging from about 1,000 to 7,975 dollars across roads such as Hoss Road and Cochran Road.

Davie County County’ Commission Jesse Morales Cochran Road Singleton Grant Myers Martin & Martin Lew Gootee EB. H. Donaldson George ‘Hopper William G. Riester Zed Morton R. AJ Brown Traylor & Kremp C.D. Russell W. F. Brunt Albert Mussleman Jew Gooteel E. H. Donaldson George Hopper B.D. Russell W. G. Riester Elkanah Allen Kisman & Beek Tiflis - Trdad Traylor Irema Shaq Tra Cox W. PF. Brunk A. E. Hindman Albert Musa Seis Cos Lew Coatee S. T. Reeve Henry Pedan Elkanah Alenn Jesse Morrison Kisman & Mason Summitt Road Albert Musslemen Lewis George Henry Peden Jesse Merrigan Neiswanger Road Traylor & Ramp

Brennan Home Sustains Fire Damage on Sycamore Street

The central fire department fought a blaze Tuesday night at Will Brennan's home on Sycamore Street. The fire began in a closet and caused about 150 dollars in damage to contents and dwelling. The origin is unknown but a defective flue is suspected. Mrs Brennan was prostrated by shock but largely recovered. Passersby pulled a fire box from Oak and Meridian Street.

the Central Fire Department Will Brennan Sycamore Street Brennan Brenman

Home Coming Services at Alfordsville Church

Alfordsville Christian church plans home coming Sunday with a basket dinner after services. Rev. J A Moore will preach Saturday night and Sunday morning and evening. Bible school begins at 10 Sunday. The public is invited to all services. The home coming address is titled The Christian Home Coming.

Alfordsville J. A. Moore Wilh

Indiana militia funding cut amid aid dispute

War department in Washington faces resistance as $4,900,000 appropriated for ten Indiana militia companies is reduced. A review will determine if new groups meet standards and may receive next year funds. If not, money will shift to other Indiana militia units meeting efficiency tests.

War Department Washington City Ewing Cchucttnasian Indiana

Ruth Cunningham Married in Cincinnati Tonight

Ruth Cunningham of Wasi township to marry Co A Cunningham with ceremony at 6. Miss Cunningham traveled to Cincinnati Saturday for the event. J F McKinney, the elocutionist, attended as graduation speaker, noting her past work at Waaling and recent engagements.

A. Cunningham Wasi Township Cincinnati Cunning Ham J. F. “McKinney Mackningham Waaling‘tou

Barn Fire Damages Mandabiard Property on West Street

A fire damaged the barn at the rear of Martin Mandabiard’s store on West Street, causing substantial losses estimated around $206. Firefighters responded to a telephone call and put out the flames. boys nearby are believed to have started the blaze with a cigarette stub or matches.

Martin Mandabiard We Lire

Henry J Price Buys Interest in Local Factory

Henry J. Price a former Washington machinist recently from Hope Arkansas has bought an interest in the Prater machine foundry and will begin his new work. He resides in the city and his family is moving to Hope. Price is a skilled machinist and is expected to be a valuable addition to the plant located at the B and Q Southwestern railroad and south Meridian Street.

Henry J. Price Hope, Ark Prater Machine Mr. Price City

Melon Prospects Dented by Bugs and Rain

A field inspection of Joseph Gee’s watermelon crop near Emerson reports heavy pest damage from a fruit beetle and poor weather. Excessive rains worsen the outlook, threatening yields for the melon growers in the area.

Jeanuty Joseph iGee Emisen Ang

Automobile Race Planned Near Wincfrines July 5

Plans call for a 109 mile automobile race at Ola Post on July 5. Participant Toek Lanham, recently injured at Sullivan, is expected to take part.

Wincfrines Ola

IAZING PLAINTIFF INJURED JUMPS FROM CAR GE

Miss Mabel Rogers was seriously injured at Shoals in a tunan BC ident. Her sister, Henrietta, was also injured. They rode in a carriage when it broke and the driver could not control the animals. The article notes a young swo- event.

Mabel Rogers

Career of Bryan in American political life

Fragmented OCR recounts William Jennings Bryan with links to Minis College and the Democratic Party. It references his roles as editor, speeches at national conventions, a lengthy 18,090 mile campaign, volunteer organizing for the Spanish American War era, multiple presidential nominations, and service as secretary of state under Wilson with a resignation in 1915.

Democratie United Stateiator Omaha World-Herald Mirago Parish Italy Kansas Toworld New York Clark Baltimore Wilson

Miss Ares University Car Incident Report

A fragment notes a young woman missing from the university setting after a vehicle incident. Details are incomplete, but the report indicates an abrupt departure or disappearance linked to campus transport. Further information is unavailable in the readable text.

Evansville Youth Killed by Baseball Batched Accident Verdict

A coroner in Van derburg county finds the Evansville death of a nineteen year old lad caused by being struck with a thrown baseball is an accidental concussion. The case concerns witness statements from local officials and a former mayor now employed in a glass works.

Struch Oscar Genter Evansville Oldham McGovern Lopene Aden

Daviess County Board Meeting Preview and Topics

The Daviess County board of review meets Monday morning for the regular session. They will first consider exemptions for image and personal property then real estate schemes. Corporation assessments likely come last before adjournment. Charles Faust and Henry Aikman are listed as outside members this year.

Daviess eBlinty Board of Reeview Ion Charles Faust Henry" Aikman

Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival at Sugarland Church

Community festival at Sugarland M. E. Church featuring strawberry desserts and ice cream. Public invited to attend Friday and Sunday nights amid wet weather conditions.

Sugarland M. EB

Local Social Notes From Raglesville and Nearby

Mrs. Jennie Gagey of Loogestee visited sister Mrs. A. M. Clark last week. Forrest Wadsworth traveled to Washington City Sunday. Mrs. Wilbur Myers of Evansville visits her mother Mrs. Clara Rogenberg southwest of here. Farmers are plowing corn. James Dyalis with home folks. Miss Genevieve Finn visited relatives in Illinois this week. Mrs. Clara Rosedphery and son Earl visited Sidimes Evans Sunday. Miss Ora Finn of Bloomington visited her father Mrs. J. B. Flinn from Friday to Tuesday. Byron Allen sold his store to John Sims last week. Sims will move stock into the former feed store building. Miss Ruth Ben of Odon visited Miss Arte Wadsworth late this week.

Jennie Gagey Loogestee A. M. Clark Forrest Wadsworth Washington City Wilbur. Myers Evansville Clara Earl Sidimes Evans Ora Finn Bloomington All J. JB. Flinn Byron Allen John Sims Ruth -Ben. of Odon Arte Wadsworth Eck

Restored in flood health for four years with Mrs

A fragmented clipping describes a period of recovery after flood damage. It references Mrs Chamberlain and a friend, noting two hotties as part of the scene. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates or locations.

Otto Ured Chamberlain

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