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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1903

Page

3

Central Railroad passenger excursion notices and routes

The Central Railroad promotes through trains from St Louis to Jacksonville and Chicago to Nashville with connections via Nashville, Chattanooga and Atlanta. It details Sleeping Car routes to Hot Springs Arkansas and California Weekly Excursions to Los Angeles and San Francisco, plus homeseeker circulars on farming topics sent free by mail.

Florida St. Louis Jacksonville Chicago Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Hot Springs Ark Central California Los Angeles San Francisco New Orleans Cincinnati Omaha Sizois Central ‘Railroad Company Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana J. F. Merry A.G.P.A R.R Dubuque A. H. Haxsox P. A M. J Mrerry, AG Dubuque, Lowa

Home Seekers Excursions First and Third Tuesdays

Round trip tickets priced at one fare plus 200 are sold on the first and third Tuesdays monthly. Trips go to the West and Northwest including Slantana Idaho Washington Oregon and Puget Sound.

Slantana Idaho Washington Oregon Puget Sound

New Troy Bream Laundry Promises Gloss Finish

We wash before we iron and give linen a rich gloss with a domestic finish. Our shirt waist work adds a daily touch of delight. Let us serve you and you will know we know our business. Phone contact for New Troy Bream Laundry.

New Troy Bream Laundry

I Will Make Money for You Bark Account Offer

The ad promotes a cash business model for bulk purchases with large discounts and good quality, urging customers to open a bark account. It lists Zack Jones Groceries and Dry Goods at 1214 East Main Street.

Zack Jones East Main Street

Bargain Sale at 305 East Main Street Watch Cases

Geo N Hugert Jeweler and Optician advertises a large stock of watch cases and many patterns of gentlemen's watch chains offered at attractive prices. Customers are urged to come and secure real bargains.

Geo. N. Hugert East Main Street

New Auto Cart For Modern Kid At 210 Main Street

Advertisement offers a rubber tired, handsomely upholstered auto cart with adjustable parasol designed for babies. The display promotes modern convenience and style, with pricing listed from 28.50 up to 825 and furniture items also available at 210 Main Street.

B. Fornwald Main Street

Foley's Kidney Cure Endorsed By Travelers And Locomotive Engineers

An 1900s style health notice touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder diseases. It cites traveling workers and engine operators like Geo H Hanson of Lima Ohio, claiming constant vibration harmed kidneys until using the product. Smith & Winston sell the medicine. a Dean's Ointment also advertised for piles with instant relief.

Smith & Winston Foley Geo H Hansan Lima Smith & Winton

California Excursions by Tourist Sleepers

Personal conducted tours offer weekly departures to California with routes via Denver Colorado and Salt Lake City. Travelers can join frequent departures on multiple dates each week.

California Denver Scenic Colorado Salt Lake City

Government silent on Galveston injunction amid shiprow dispute

Washington reports the Galveston case is in the attorney general’s hands and Secretary Moody says nothing will be discussed. Knox’s revised opinion alters the department’s plan, with a cautious show of force deferred pending Justice Department guidance. Labor issues at Trigg yards hinder launching, while Moody seeks protective stipulations for the Chattanooga case and maintains no action on troops for now.

Washington Galveston Moody Cruifser Torney Knox Bowles Hhe Navy Department Department of Justice Richmond Department Trigg Company Chattanooga New York Shipbuilding Company United States United States Shipbuilding Company Theiss Groesbeck War Department

After Long Idleness Reopens Coal Mine at Shamokin

In Shamokin Pennsylvania on June 20 workers resume at the Lehigh Valley Coal company mine after two years idle. About 200 men and boys are back to work following a shutdown during a dull period and a flood caused by the big coal strike.

Shamokin Lehigh Valley Coal Company

Count Cassini to Leave Washington for Europe

Washington June 3 Count Cassini Russian ambassador will depart Washington for New York on Sunday and next Wednesday sail on the Kaiser Wilhelm II for Europe to begin his vacation and spend the summer abroad.

Count Cassini Washington New York Eurepe

Gen Young Named Chief of Staff and Other Staff Moves

Washington June 20 Secretary Root issues orders naming Major General 5 B M Young as chief of staff with Major General Henry C Corbin and Brigadier General William N Carter as senior staff. Brigadier General Tasker Bliss becomes president of the war college. The changes take effect Aug 15. Corbin currently adju tant general. On Young's retirement in January Adna R Chaffen becomes chief of staff. both Young and Chaffee will be lieutenant generals.

Washington Root B. M. Young Henry C. Corbin William

Review of Trade Signals June Turn in Crop and Labor

Bradatreet notes a turning point in mid June with improved crop, trade and labor conditions. Weather aids demand in West and South while Pacific and Northwest show favorable trends. Cereal prices favor holders though lingering rain slows Fast. pig iron and steel weaken. Western implement makers show interest. tinplate mills run full. rail tonnage awaiting placement.

New York Pacific Coast

Woodmen admit Virginia and others to their order

The Modern Woodmen of America voted 218 to 178 to admit Virginia Kentucky District of Columbia and Arizona while excluding Tennessee Texas Arkansas and New Mexico signaling a nationwide expansion of the fraternal society with cross regional acceptance. The plan follows a long debate on jurisdiction across states and regions.

Indianapolis Woodmen of America Virginia Kentucky District of Columbia Tennessee Texas Arkansas New Mexico Arizona

Fire damages five story Avery Manufacturing building

Fire at the Avery Manufacturing Company in Omaha Nebraska caused 70000 damage to the five story building. The firm manufactures and robs agricultural implements. No injuries reported. The blaze started on June 20.

Omaha Neb Avery Manufacturing Company

Riots Reported in Verasd Croatia and Miscellaneous News

Telegrams note rioting in Verasd Croatia obscuring business and weekly results. The Kanian court mourns holidays for King Alexander and Queen Traga. The President plans to leave Washington on Saturday the 21st for Oyster Bay. A fire at Semronbaugh Co in Aurora Illinois causes 160000 dollars in losses. A Central passenger train collision near Raymond Iowa kills nine. Louis J. Kaufman dies in New York. Gen Charlie Dirk rejected to direct Ohio campaign. Eli Julisn arrested in Bennington for murder of his father. Maj James H Pond loses leg in Jersey City operation. Postoffice resumes free fare delivery routes starting July 1.

Agram Verasd Croatia Alexander Traga Washington Oyster Bay Semronbaugh « Co Aurora Ills Central Raymond Louis J. Kaufman American Federation of Roman Catholic Societys New York Charlie Dirk Akron Ohio Republican Central Committee Ohio Eli Julisn Bennington Choctaw Cation James H. Pond Lectorers Alngera Jersey City

Alice Fairchild Snake Eating Tragic Carnival Incident

In Logansport Indiana on June 20 Alice Fairchild a twelve year old girl attempted to eat twelve live snakes as a carnival stunt and was bitten repeatedly. She remains in precarious condition with convulsions and doctors warn she may die from the venom and injuries sustained. Her parents had taken her to see a snake eater prior to the event.

Logansport Ind Alice Fairchild Alice Loganaport

Faulty Indictment Reversed in Indiana Supreme Court

The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a conviction of Tyler Crithers for aiding a $3,100 bet on a fake foot race in Illinois. Indictment questioned as crime under another state law due to absence of a crime in Illinois. Directions issued to return Crothers from reformatory and quash the indictment. Tony Livingston on trial for murder after shooting his sweetheart Pannié Freeman. insanity plea entered. Both defendants come from good families.

Indianapolis Tyler Crithers Lincus B. Stout Springfield Supreme Court Stout Hamilton County Indiana Ill Iloig Crothers Jeffersonville Spencer Ind Tony Livibeston Pannié Freeman Sue Ide Caust

Turbulent Firefight Ends With Arrest at Freetown

Albert Nowlin, a former Philippines soldier, threatened postmaster Lucas and Dr. Datis in Freetown with a .44 revolver in a Wild West style act. Five shots were fired without harm. Nowlin was pursued into a barn and captured.

Seymour Hug Albert Nowlin Freetown Lucas Datis Nowlin Philippines

Evansville man held for trial in attempted murder

Jasper Rasure was held for trial for attempt ed murder after allegedly shooting William Allen in Evansville Indiana. Rasure claims his home was attacked by several men and he fired at them, expressing relief that Allen happened to be in the crowd while walking along the street.

Evansvive Ind Jasper Rasure William Allen Rasure Allen

A Boy and a Cannon Incident at Bend

June 20 South Bend Indiana: Brung Marciniak fifteen with other boys loaded a cannon. When fired a missile went through his arm and shattered the house window of his home.

South Bend Ind Brung Marciniak

Boy Loses Arm In Corn Crusher Accident

In Clinton Indiana on June 20 eleven year old Ohimer Rich ards, son of Charles Rich ards, caught his arm in a corn crusher and had it amputated below the elbow.

Clinton, Ind Ohimer Charles Richards

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Narrates Kidney Pain Relief

Mrs John F Chapman wife of J F Chapman carpenter of 1500 Parry street suffered backache headaches and dizziness from kidney issues. Her husband bought Doan's Kidney Pills at Loosier drug store and she reports lasting relief and endorses the remedy. Sold by all dealers priced 50 cents Foster-Miburo Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Washington John F. Chapman J. F. Chapman Carpenter Parry Street Doana Lloosier Wusan Foster—Miburo Co Buffalo N. Yi United States Doan’s

Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Nervous Stomach and Sleep

A drug advert asserts Electric Bitters cure nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upset. It claims to tone the stomach kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify the blood. The product costs 50 cents with a money back guarantee by J N Jones Druggist.

J. N. Jones

Flyer deals and Ely's Cream Balm endorsement text

Flyer this week offers pants for 1.48 with a 2.50 price tag and mentions Joseph's store. Letters praise Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh relief, claiming no irritation and sneezing, with testimonials from Sperry and Olmstead and noting availability at druggists or by mail from Ely Brothers.

Joseph’s Ely B. W. Sperry Dartford Conn J. C. Olmstead Arcola Ely Brothers Warren St New York

Foley's Honey and Tar Cited For Coughs And Lung Ailments

A letter from A. A. Herren of Finch Ark praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best preparation for coughs colds and lung trouble. He claims it cured consumption in the first stage. Sold by Smith and Winton.

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

Kidney Cure Advertisement Claim and Remedies

An early ad claims Foley's Kidney Cure can cure kidney and bladder diseases and promotes its safety and efficacy. It also touts Burdock Blood Bitters for stomach and bowel regulation and notes availability through Smith & Winton.

Mother Gray’s Sweet Powder advertised for children

An old advertisement touts Mother Gray’s Sweet Powder for feverish constipated children with headaches. It claims to cure and remove worms if present. Sample offered by Allen S. Olmsted of LeRoy New York with price 25 cents.

Gray Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy, N. Y

Frightened Horse Causes Street Incident Advertisement

Frightened horse and a flurry of street mishaps are described as daily events. The ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a reliable cure for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. Available at J N Jones' Drug store for 25 cents.

Bucklen J. N. Jones

Route For Summer Jourd Offers Cheap 1903 Rates

Burlington agents invite inquiries on rates and routes for a summer trip across the West. The plan promotes cheap summer rates for 1903 and invites travelers to describe their proposed trip for full advising. Contacts: Cons. E. Micuet and L. W. Wasser, travel agents at 604 Pine Street, St. Louis, Missouri.

Burlington E. Micuet Trav L. W. Wasser Pass Pine Street St. Louis

Dr King's New Discovery Cited In Cure Claim

An advertorial testimonial from T. R. Beall of Beall, Aisat, claims his wife recovered from tuberculosis using Dr. King's New Discovery after other treatments failed. The ad guarantees the product from J. N. Jones with a 50 cent price and a free trial bottle offer.

Dr. King T. R. Beall Beall Aisat J. N. Jones Dangegist

Travel Rates to California July and August Special

Steamship and rail fares advertised from St Louis and Missouri River routes to California. July 1–10 fares from St Louis at 57.50 and 250.00 to California and return. August 1–14 fares from St Louis 3750 and 245.00 from Missouri River. Additional 811.00 in August for return via Puget Sound and northern routes through Billings or St Paul.

St Louis Missouri River California Puget Sound Billings St. Paul

Dr Kings New Pills Advertises Cure All Ailments

A cost conscious ad touts Dr Kings New Pills as a remedy for dyspepsia dizziness headache liver and bowel troubles. The copy promises gentle but thorough relief and notes a price of 25 cents at J N Jones drugstore.

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