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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

3

Logansport Man DeHart Claims First Civil War Enlistment

The article recounts DeHart from Logansport linking Rand as the first Civil War volunteer. It notes DeHart organized a company, signed by Dunn and others, enlisted April 1861, and served through battles. it traces DeHart’s medical career, dentistry in Logansport, and later legal roles, honoring him for his claim to the first enlistment.

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Exchange notes defend Fairbanks against attack

A column argues that Democratic and independent press attacks on Fairbanks as a McKinley and Hanna ally misrepresent his record. It praises McKinley, Hanna, and Roosevelt era principles, noting Fairbanks enjoyed trusted support from McKinley allies and Republican and patriotic Democrats alike.

Fairbanks Willam McKinley Néne William McKinley Roosevelt McKinley Hanna Bryan Brand Chaiirman Iepublican National Committee

The Coss Roads Hamlet and Rural Civic Life

The piece argues for forming hamlets at road crossings to anchor farm life with a church, school, library, general store, and post for weighing hogs or horses. It envisions clusters of houses at crossroads creating social life, rail stations, and a central focal point for community activity.

South Bend Roosevelt

Give Them a Chance A Parole Debate at Crawfordsville

The Crawfordsville Journal argues against paroling prisoners with sensational headlines and full crime histories. It urges newspapers to suppress or minimize parole coverage and instead offer supportive news that avoids harming the rehabilitated individual's prospects.

Indiscreet Brewers Union Storm Hits Town

The Worthington Times notes rising tensions as those who enforce the law clash with saloon keepers and fellow dealers in a brewing dispute. Observers see a long brewing conflict where informal unions face public scrutiny and legal pressure.

Fragmented historic note on brewing union and social unrest

A garbled passage describes a warning ignored by violators and blames a greedy brewers union for opposition. It suggests tensions between regulation and saloon interests and hints at looming disorder across lines of control.

Vaid Brewers Union

Efficiency and Honesty in State Government Noted

The Crawfordsville Journal cites a Republican push to clarify and collect old clerical fees totaling about 14000 dollars. Retiring clerk Robert Brown returned the full amount, and Attorney General Bingham plans to sue other clerks for unpaid balances.

Bugreme Grélger Robert A/ Brown Sult Bingham

Legislature's Good Work in Indiana Assembly

The article lauds the Indiana legislature for its perceived better work and wisdom. It argues the body shows progress over predecessors, noting some acts reflect intelligent effort. It mentions a prosecuting attorney and Tom Taggart in a context implying reform and state action to curb civilizational issues.

Anes Meneres Indiana Tom Taggart

Weather outlook hints a decent year despite regional shortages

The article notes mixed crop prospects across regions with spring wheat in the northwest facing drought or shortages while overall expectations remain hopeful. It warns against blanket disappointment and suggests many will avoid calling the year a total failure.

Saving the Taxpayers Chronicled

A Marion Chronicle summary notes a recently enacted provision banning “junketing” at state expense. It highlights public overlook and insists the legislature acted to protect taxpayers from misuse of funds.

Marion Chroniclé Jawa

Model like ball imitation sparks debate in courtship

Fragmentary OCR hints at a discussion of a “model” in a courtship or marriage context with phrases about a bride, husband, and imitation. The readable pieces suggest a metaphorical use of model versus real, but specifics remain unclear.

Troy Chiptye

Weeds Drain Soil Water and Nourishment, Hurt Crops

An agricultural study notes weeds absorb large amounts of water and nutrients, drying soil and shading crops. Mustard and sunflower show high water loss. weeds concentrate nitrogen and potash, hindering rotation and inviting fungi.

Snyder

John Williams Dies in Cement Plant Tragedy at Mitchell

John Williams, a gravel road worker and brother of Her schel Williams, was killed when a shed at Leigh Portland Cement company collapsed under clinkers. Four or five other men were at the site. they escaped with minor injuries. Williams lived in Loogootee. Their father Ham Williams resides in Flora.

John Williams Herschel Williams Leigh Portland Cement Company Mitchell Williams Willams

Married on Sunday Ceremony for Jesse E Wedding and Cordelia Snydow

Jesse E Wedding a blacksmith and Cordelia Snydow daughter of miner William Snydow were married Saturday night at 8 30 in the First M E church study. Rev Farmer of Poseyville officiated in the pastor's absence. Wedding's father John Wedding resides in Louisiana.

Jesse E. Wedding Cordelia Snydow M. E J. W. Baker Farmer Poseyville Wedding John Wedding Louisiana Miles’ Jones William Snydow Bicknell

Alabastine prize awarded to Carnahan firm

The M. J. Carnahan company won a cash prize in a prize contest for the best window display of Alabastine. The winning window was dressed by Edward Walker and Oakley Gardiner, two salesmen.

M. J. Carnahan Company Edward Walker Oakley Gardiner

Bourgholtzer Cut Rot Used by Company Found

Fragmentary OCR shows a mention of Bourgholtzer cut rot used by a company, with unclear context and no additional readable details about date place or individuals.

Bourgholtzer Ement

Weather Extremes Marked 1817 Spring to Summer Across Regions

A historical record from the Maryland Whig recounts a harsh sequence of weather in 1817. January and February were warm, March cold, and April favorable before a severe winter returned in May and June with frequent sleet and snow. July and August brought deep frost and ice, devastating crops in New England and beyond. Corn from 1815 stored for seed sold at high prices in spring 1817.

Herald Maryland Whig New York Vermont Maine Jevery New England Tates United States Europe

Indiana Thirteenth District Leads Rural Route Gains

The Thirteenth Indiana congressional district shows the largest gains in rural routes this fiscal year, increasing by fifteen from June 30, 1906, to June 1, 1907. The Second district ranks second with fourteen route gains, while several districts show no change or losses.

Indiana Chaney Naister

Glories in His Polygamy At Mormon Meeting

Ex congressman Brigham H. Roberts told a Spit Lake City congregation that plural marriages continued after the manifesto. He claimed church and state cannot prevent him from fulfilling his marital obligations, citing his love and duty.

Spit Lake City Mormon Tabernacig Brigham H. Roberts Congress Tere United States

Lightning Kills Mare and Two Mules Belonging to J M Cummings

A mare valued at 200 dollars and two mules valued at 189 dollars were struck and killed by lightning Friday night during a severe storm near Sugarland. The animals were sheltering under a tree and were insured.

J. M. Cummings Sugarland

Health and Hygiene Lectures By Missi McDaniel In Indiana

Missi McDaniel of Chicago touring Indiana Viavi lectures presents a series of talks on health and hygiene. The object is to teach important body care facts in a new engaging method. Lectures originate from Washington and move to Petersburg.

Missi McDaniel Chicago Indiana Viavi Company Washington Petarsburg

Sinking of French Schooner La Jalouse Claims 28 Lives

A French schooner La Jalouse sank off Barbados Friday night while sailing from Cayenne to St Lucia. Twenty eight passengers perished including twelve women and children.

Cayenne St. Lucias Barbados

Loogotee Council Incorporation Papers Filed

Incorporation papers filed with the secretary of state for the Loogotee council 732 Knights of Columbus. Directors named include B. Larkin John H. Garvin and H. Browning.

Secretary of State For Loogotee Council Knights of Columbue B. Larkin John H. Garvin H. Browning

Mitchell Reunion Brings Mraz N K Larkin Home

Mraz N K Larkin, visiting Mr. and Mrs. H O Chapman of East Walnut Street, has returned to her home at Mitchell.

Mraz N. K. Larkin H.O. Chapman East Walnut Street Hag Mitchell

National Charities Meet In Minneapolis June Event

The national conference of charities will be held in Minneapolis from June 12 to 19. Archbishop Ireland will deliver the annual sermon during the gathering.

National Conference of Charities Minneapolis Archbishop Ireland

Socialist lecturer Miss Gertrude Hunt to speak here

Miss Gertrude Hunt, a socialist lecturer, will deliver addresses here on June 30 and July 1 and 2. She spoke here last year.

Gertrude Hunt

North Vernon Visitor Guests Miss McCormick

Mrs C S Dobbins visits North Vernon as the guest of Miss Elizabeth McCormick of West Walnut Street from Mirth Vernon.

North Vernon

Matthew Bride Amid Illness On Rural Route 1

Matthew McBride of rural route 1 takes a rest this week as Jack Lillie substitutes. The brief notice notes an interim arrangement and pending return.

Matthew McBride Jack Lillie

Rgd E Long Returns Home After Family Visit

Rgd. E. Long has returned to the Shoals home after visiting Long and family.

Shoals Rgd E. Long

Death notices and obituaries in Pike County area

Multiple obituaries report deaths of Paul Bundleson and Miss Ara Schiable from sudden illness, Mrs. Sarah Creager in Portland, Jonathan Turpin the last surviving Mexican War veteran, Mrs. Dennis Everett, and Mrs. James Sherwood from stroke. Services held or pending, families left with children, and local references appear throughout. Also noted is a testimonial ad for Doan's Kidney Pills.

Sarah Creager Ote H.creager Portland Feneral Services Jonathan ‘Dorpin Jonathan Turpin Pike County Coe Mexico Land Dennis Everett

Mask of Health Promises Safe Digestion Aid

Advert reveals Miona stomach tablets claim to strengthen digestive organs for quick relief from indigestion and related symptoms. Lindeman Pharmacy offers an absolute money back guarantee, with purchase risk on the remedy.

Washington Lindéman

Three Years for One Dollar Offer in Weekly Republic

The Twices a Week Republic of St Louis Me advertises a three year subscription for one dollar until June 30 1907. It promotes the oldest best known semi weekly newspaper and urges friends and neighbors to subscribe at this remarkable rate. Existing subscribers can extend by renewing early, with delivery beginning at the start of a new period.

Joan Tid Mattei Clara Elas Schiable Miss’ Mable Ana Republic of Sat Teders The Republi

Unclear river incident with injuries unlikely

Fragmentary report describes a river incident with no injuries and delays of about two hours and five minutes. Details on location, people, and cause are missing.

Fralo

Bolin Nearing End After Illness in Circlesville

Dr. G W Bolin has been taken to Circlesville Ohio with a deteriorating condition. A letter from Garis of Eagles to B Clawson secretary of the local ailre notes Bolin is on and his health is worsening. Friends hoped for recovery when he was moved, but his condition was serious.

Oak Grove Cemetery James Albin Bedford Evansville West Eleventh Street Citizens Band W.E. ‘Cady South Bend Ben Hur G. W. Bolin Circlesville Ohio Tha Bolin

Severe wind and hailstorm damages toll in Kentucky areas

A severe wind and hailstorm swept northeastern Kentucky on Monday causing thousands of dollars in damage in Boyd and nearby counties. A farmer near Ashland was killed by a falling tree, and a steamer watchman reportedly drowned after the vessel broke from its moorings near Catlettsburg. The courthouse at Catlettsburg suffered damage and many homes were ruined.

Boyd Ashland Cattlenburg Cattlesburg

Hoosier Bottle Works Plans Summer Closure

The Hoosier Bottle Works of Petersburg posted a notice that the factory will close for the summer vacation on July 13. Two hundred twenty five men will be laid off until fall, affecting the local workforce and economy.

Hoosier Bottle Works F Petersburg

Master to be appointed to hear Eddy competency case

In Concord New Hampshire on Monday Judge Chamberlain announced plans to appoint a master to conduct hearings on Mrs Mary Baker Eddy's competence to manage her affairs A health view was cited as essential for an honest day's work The report also notes Foley's Kidney Cure claims and Dr Shoops Catarrh Remedy promotions with local pharmacy sales.

Concord N. H Chamberlain Mary Baker Eddy Lee C. Rodgers Branchton Foley Winton

Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs by Honey and Tar

A. M. Ake of Wood, State, recalls severe early lung hemorrhages years ago. After failed general medical treatment, he used Foley's Honey and Tar and reports his lungs are now sound. He endorses the remedy for advanced lung trouble and warns against substitutes. Sold by Smith & Winton.

A. M. Ake Foley Smith Winton

Orthonazative Fralt Syrup Sold by Smith & Winton

A reader promotes Orthonazative Fralt Syrup as a thorough remedy for constipation. The note claims proven practicality and offers a conscientious reference, noting sale by Smith & Winton.

ePhis Smith & Winton

Little Pocket Physician Hyomel cure for catarrh advertised

An advertisement touts Hyomel as a guaranteed catarrh cure sold with a pocket physician kit for $1.00. It claims local action, no stomach dosing, and urges readers to request free samples of Dr. Shoop's Restorative and a health book from Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin.

Lindeman Pharmacy

Free samples of Preventics mailed by request in Racine Wis

Dr Shoop offers free samples of Preventics and a booklet on colds mailed on request from Racine Wisconsin. The small cold cure tablets claim no quinine or laxative and promise to prevent colds if taken at the sneeze stage. Lindeman Pharmacy sells the product locally.

Shoop Racine Wis Lindeman Pharmacy

Foley's Kidney Cure and Dr Shoop’s Ointment Ad

An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure for healthy kidneys and curing bladder diseases. It claims whole system strengthening and urges quick calls from Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment for piles including itching and protruding forms. Sold by Smith and Winton and Lindmap Pharmacy in nickle cap glass jars.

Smith & Winton

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Coughs and Lung Trouble

A. A. Herren Finch Ari writes Foley's Honey and Tar is the best cough and lung remedy and has cured consumption in early stages. The product is sold by Smith and Winton and is claimed to satisfy users who have tried it.

A. A. Herren Finch, Ari Foley Smith & Winton

Eslinger and Long Visit City from Terre Haute

Whi Eslinger and Carl Long were in the city Sunday traveling from Terre Haute for an informal visit.

Whi Eslinger Carl Long Terre Haute

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