Local notes from Washington and vicinity this week
Daily life items include visits by Hedrica to Portersville and Hallie Traylor staying in room at W J McCord's. Ray Graham and Miss Bertha Gilley visit relatives. Miss Olga Senning becomes clerk at Violet Kyle store. Foley’s Honey and Tar advert notes it as a substitute free cough medicine option.
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Athington
Ponte
Vina
Hedrica
Portersville
Hallie Traylor
W. J. McCord
S. Oe
Winfield McCraney
Haysville
Knights of Pytuias
Meee
A. H. Burris
Glendale
Shére
O. Burris
Br Ness
Washington
Ray Graham
Yeager
Rosa Mill
Hazo-Alford
Tives
Elnora
Gilley
Loogootee
Oral Miles
W. W. Miles
Paul McCord
Jasper
Ralph Ball
William
Ham
Bertha Bbyles
Indianapolis
J. Wi Hicks
Martha Gilley
Edwardsport
George Tomey
M. Allen and Son
S. B. Johnson
Montgomery
Harry Jackson
High
Rock
Oral
Olga Senning
Violet Kyle and Company
W.J. McCord
Martinsville
Corina
Clara Godwin
Charles A. Burris
Bert Fry
French Lick
Foley
Smith & Winton
Former Resident Mrs Eugene Harvey Dies in Los Angeles
Word arrives that Mrs. Eugene Harvey, formerly a Washington resident on West Walnut street, has died in Los Angeles. Her husband Mr. Harvey died earlier. Burial occurred in Los Angeles. Survived by daughters Clara and Mildred and son Eugene.
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Eugene Harvey
Washington
West Walnut Street
Harvey
Los Angeles
Clara
Mildred Harvey
Remarkable Mexican Rail Hold-Up Described in Letter
Frank Axtell of Port Awphur describes a perilous train delay near Tampico as rebels halt the line and seize valuables. The party survives a tense night in a damaged Pullman car, with soldiers looting mail pouches but sparing passengers. The group reaches Mexico City after a harrowing retreat and ongoing road disruptions.
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Frank Axtell
Port Awphur
Mra. T. J. Axtell
Mexico
Fr. Thompson
Y Cane
Thompson
Tampico
Buckley
Mexico City
San
Tampl
Mr. Buckley
Negin
I Cigally
Gineer
Talfer
Las Palmas
San Louis Patosi
Natonal Railways
Mexico ‘City
Louis ‘Patest
Kebning Hs
Fragmented report from Fort undoing dymmece and siege
The fragment describes debris in Fort, demolished houses with bullet marks, and a visit to Madero’s damaged home. It mentions viewing a snow capped volcano, alpine scenes, and a relocation by automobile, ending with a night at a gambling house and watching games.
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Madero
Madery
Winfield
Vetrilan Railroad Men Take Part in Celebration
Veterans of the Baltimore and Ohio join a Wheeling West Virginia centennial event. They operate crude locomotives for a parade and recall long service, with names like John Ez Spurrier and General Manager Calloway noted.
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Baltimore
West Virginia
Baltimore &Ohio
Ohio River
Wheeling
Hurins
John
Ez Spurrier
Callow Y, Ani
America
John Smith
Bra Seman
Sunday School Convention Sets Attendance Record in Indiana
Report from Evansville Indiana notes the State Convention of Sunday Schools drew about 1 000 delegates the largest ever. Logansport proposes hosting the next gathering with Mount Vernon noted among leading classes.
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Eva
Svidle
Indiana
Evangyville
Logansport
Mount Vert
POC HICKS BREAKS NE IN COVINGTON
A report from Covington Kentucky describes POC Hicks breaking a bone in his hand after stepping from a streetcar while visiting his mother. The article mentions Heke of Hotel Jefferson, a home visit, and a late evening incident around 3 o'clock.
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Covington
H.N. Heke
Efferson
Visi
Coington
Kentucky
Hicks Wa
Evenin
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Beth One
Axtell
Feariai Rok
Ney
Las Palinas
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Cross- Fonds
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Vetrilan
B. Esp
Southwestern WI
IPL Las
Marie, Vonderschmijtt
Alice Pleman
Eugenia Downey
Smeltzer
Margaret Gitor
Te Deunis
Boland
Alplomas
John Ahanstt
Wheatland
John Ghhrst
Vengix
Mary . Sawyer
Ford
Ohio
Hut
Caily
Springfeld
Willard Pride
Springfield
Jors
Reu Hly
Crhamsip Ter
Rtaawit
John Reinsel
SON
Osborne Machinry
Jd. Bacon
4Th Street
B. & C. Bonthiwestern
Laporte
Apops
Histery
Gage-Dowls
iMoNa
KMD
Siyk
Oyna Chase & Sandborn's
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