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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1911

Page

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Police clash over saloon hours cited by mayor

A Wednesday night incident near 11 o clock involved Sergeant Wrykoff Patrolman Capehart and Mayor McCarty. The mayor warned officers not to favor one saloon and urged tolerance for late night car traffic, while saloon interests seek higher license action against Arehart in a brewing dispute tied to Evansville.

Meredith House Wrykoff Capehart McCarty Sand Hill Main Street Washington Arehart Cook Brewing Company Evansville Brewing Company Saleon Goldbloom

Woman Falls at Court House Steps in Broad Daylight

Mrs. Eliza beth Herr of 100 Harged avenue slipped on the west flight of concrete steps at the court house Thursday morning while examining her pocket book. She fell on her face, sustaining a large bump on the forehead and lacerations of the mouth and nose. Court house attaches and Mrs. Josephine Fegan cared for her until Dr. Henry Herr arrived. The elderly woman had appeared before the board of review prior to the accident.

Elizabeth Herr Harged Avenue Court House Josephine Fegan Herr Henry Herr

Boycott May Reach Court Over License Grant

County commissioners at their session may be asked to revoke the license recently granted to Joseph Y. Arebart, with opponents arguing the action should be reconsidered amid ongoing dispute.

Joseph Y. Arebart

Pretty Wedding of Miss Cora Eisenberger and George Downey

Vincennes report describes a morning ceremony at St Rose academy chapel with Rev Father Simon officiating. Bridesmaid Corene Sertel and best man Clem Downey stood beside the couple. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Schofield and Miss Grace Neal. The newlyweds left for a wedding trip and will reside with George Downey’s father in Vincennes.

Vincennes Commercial Cora Clem Downey Pauline Schofield Joseph, Schofield Princeton Eonuls Brokhage Robert Cauthorn Joseph Schofield Grace Neal Lebanon Madison Walsh Washington Mr. Downey Mrs. Downey Chicago Main Street Sixth Georged Downers Cora Weisenberger Vincennes St.Roge Academy Vincenne Hidal Lawrence Weiseberger Downey Jon Tewney Cincinnati Reds Giants Ana J. N. Hurty State Board of “Health Tidianapolis Yates Knox County Wheatland Knapp William Wikoff Wrykottery John W. Stevens John Stevens, Jr Linton Stevens Indianapolis Mc Kk Kokomg Joes Cyrus BE Sine Ben Laughlin

Automobile Plunges Into Excavation Injuring Two

Lowell Ritchie of Lebannon Indiana was injured when his automobile skidded and plunged into a fifteen foot deep excavation in front of the new Emsing building on North Sixth Street. Gebron Price a hodcarrier was knocked and injured internally after the car tore through the failing in front of the excavation. Ritchie had come to Lafayette to attend the Purdue commencement. The automobile was wrecked.

Lafayette Lowell Ritchie Lebancon Ind Emsing North Sixth Street Gebron Price Ritchie Purdue Plain‘ville Washington Red Sox Edwardsport Shops Grounds Godwin West Baden John Daily Washington West Baden Springs Daily Sarah Burton South Street Burton Hamge Warren Routt É Sons Burton Johnny Blue Hole Railroad Street Charles Stump Hatfield & Palmer Agency London France R. A. Wallace Plinols Division B. & O. Southwestern Ralph V. Yenne C. H. '‘Yenne Clarence Sears Thomas M. Sears Elnora Purdue University Yenne Sullivan High School Sears Charles Winston John Caress Herald Office Caress Oakland City L. B. Johnson Troy Road

Minister Weds Noted Local Woman in Loogootee

The Rev. J. L. Fowler, a Christian minister from this city, married Mrs. Elizabeth Huebner, a prominent Loogootee resident, in Loogootee on Wednesday night. They will reside in this city where Fowler owns property on the south side.

Washington Loogootee J. L. Fowler Elizabeth Huebner

Hardware dealer Charles Reeves joins O'Donnell Cochran Barrows

Charles Reeves takes a position at the O'Donnell Cochran Barrows hardware store. He previously worked in the jewelry trade, moving from the Jepsan shop to this new post.

Charles Reeves O’donnell Cochran-Barrows iJepsan

Brieflets Caught Napping At Loogootee News

Local notes from Loogootee and surrounding areas report rapid brickwork on a Knights of Columbus home, crop harvests starting early, criminal cases postponed, weddings and social events, a car collision injuring several, summer health cautions about drinks, and community updates from Washington and Plainville.

Knights of Columbus Loogootee Warren Routt, & Sons Sumter Richmond Lee United States Steamship Star of the West Charleston Virginia Fortune Vigo Grover Pate Pate M. O. Pate van Buren Township Indianapolis News Washington Michigan University Woodson Tharp Indianapols Lawrence Walters Jepson Jewelry Wheatland Walters Franklin College Nell Allen J. G. Allen Han Jones Circleville Connersville Decatur Milton Herbert June Carl Semans City Water Company Winchester Daniel Davis

Change of venue suits fill Daviess court in Vincennes area

Multiple Knox county suits over change of venue move toward Daviess county court. Aaron E. Hardin seeks 6000 in Dubois and Pike transfers. Thomas Emmons liquor license remonstrance tied to Vincennes police chief. William C. Curry seeks 10000 and receiver for Vincennes Treton & Light after a fatal 1909 Union station crash. Stockholders pursue accounting from Citizens Ter and Cold Storage with J L Ebner.

Daviess County Daviess Ciycuit Court Knox Circuit Court Dibois Daviess Aaron E. Hardin John Steinkamp Hardin Steinkamp Ireland Dubois Pike County Pike Correit Knox Commissioners Chief of Police Acams of Vincennes William Emmons Emmons Knox County Knog County Vincennes Tretton & Light Company Union Station William ¢. Curry Indianapolis Burtis A. Curry William C. Curry Marion County Knox John Schumacher Citizens Ter & Cold Storage Company J. L. Ebner

Local gossip notes college athlete dating query

ABE MARTIN reports Miss Wawn Lippincut received a query from Bloomin'ton asking how to keep a college athlete from kissing her if he wants to. The item also notes William T. Greenwell of Bart township was in the city Monday.

Abe Martin Wawn Lippincut Bloomin’ton Kissin William T. Greenwell Bart

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