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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
5
The passage argues Cullop faces political ruin amid post office appointments and distribution of patronage. It claims Democrats in many counties seek to push an anti Cullop movement, with rivals eager to gain influence and his political scalp.
Washington Indiana Democrats plotted to oust postmaster Benjamin Burris and install their county chairman. Burris, connected to Danville and H B Little by marriage, faced accusations of a deal behind his appointment. Democrats met in Vincennes on Friday night and discussed their plan, details later exposed by The Washington Herald.
A brief cites a Boston Mass registration shows voters declaring political affiliations under a law. It notes fewer than 900 Massachusetts voters joined the progressive party while the county previously polled 24,967 votes, signaling the bull moose movement as a protest rather than a new party.
The Guadalajara correspondent reports increased rebellion activity and the murder of a usurper in both fiscal zones and Colima, a war note from El Monitor. The report circulated from Tucson indicates growing unrest and potential shifts in control amid the Mexico war scenario.
Herbert Woods of Washington has filed a petition in the circuit court seeking permission to adopt Alice McDonald, daughter of Henry McDonald of Montgomery, stating custody since the mother’s death. The petition claims the child has been in their care.
A historical overview traces the origins and growth of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks from its New York charter in 1890 to a nationwide fraternal order. It highlights its emergence from professional circles to a broad charity network with branches across the United States, emphasizing its benevolent aid and egalitarian lodge structure.
The Bloomington scene notes Judge W. R. Gardiner visiting court from Washington. Descriptions highlight his prior Republican candidacy and enduring zeal for public service, portraying him as a leading citizen with a strong political legacy.
The Washington Herald recounts Mr. Sefrit noting golf sensations from his first attempts with long accurate drives. An affidavit by Dr. A P Yon describes a dramatic medical case of recovery after a serious operation and the observed reactions of friends and onlookers.
A hearse carrying a body for shipment to Batesville was struck by a streetcar on Bismark and West Washington in Indianapolis near California Street on Tuesday. The coffin overturned and the hearse wrecked, with the body taken to an undertaker for further transfer to Batesville.
The Milan district shows high yield from irrigation and fertilizer use though costs rely on taxes. American visitors note farm machinery and dairy-centered farms in southern Lombardy, with large labor needs and ongoing progress despite financial strain.
Mrs. Mary Rosenberry wife of Joseph Rosenberry died Wednesday afternoon at her home in the south part of Loogootee aged fifty one. She suffered from muscular rheumatism and had been helpless for months. Born July 11 1857 in Tuscarawas County Ohio her maiden name was Resler. She married December 2 18 and had two children Benjamin Rosenberry who is believed in the west and another who died in childhood. The family moved to Indiana in 1864, lived near Odon and Indianapolis before settling in Loogootee about ten years ago. She is survived by her husband son and four brothers John H Regter Daniel Rester Jacob and Harve Reater all of varied locations in Ohio and Colorado.
The Loogootee city council at a pre regular meeting elected J Merle Lents as city councilman from the First Ward to replace Joseph Workman who joined the police force. Mayor Neil Corr an swore in Lents. Michael Downey also ran for councilman receiving one of four votes. At the regular session Tsont Atkerman was named to the Lapa after his school board term to replace Charles Levi who had expired.
The Indian National Guard announces the annual State shoot at Evansville on June 20 under Lt Col Thomas J A Cater. Events include team and governor’s matches with Company A Third Infantry and Company D Second Infantry defending trophies. Captain Clyde F. Driesbach named major of the First Battalion.
John J. Keegan, former Indianapolis mayoral candidate and Indiana House member, is appointed chief of the building and loan department of the auditor's office, succeeding Gill H. Hendren who heads the state board of accounts as state examiner. The position pays $2,500 annually.
The Plainville band is reorganized with Prof E Dillard of Washington as director. Citizens plan a wind stand on Main Street near Hildreth cover. The Bend will host a concert every Saturday night starting June 7. Former director Wi Hickey unable to commit time due to employment.
John T Marrn, former auditor of Attin County, has been appointed as an examiner at the State Board of.
A Purdue experiment shows cattle feeding yields about $10,000 profit per steer through corn silage based rations and efficient feed. Market conditions and shortages of beef cattle support high prices, while fattening relies on corn silage and a daily ration of cottonseed cake plus roughage.
The tenth anniversary of Father W Boland’s ordination was quietly observed in Washington at St Simons Catholic Church. A 8 o clock Mass honored the event with many receiving communion. School children presented vestments and the Holy Name Society plans a 7 30 am service and 7 20 pm evening processional.
Fragmented OCR shows requests from Indiana veterans seeking assistance for an anniversary event and transport to Gettysburg Indianapolis. The notice mentions reservations, room 25 State House, June 28 departure, and G A R post certificates to verify eligibility for aid.
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