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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1903
Page
3
Advertisements tout Electric Bitters for nervousness digestive troubles and kidney balance with 50 cent price and satisfaction guarantee. Foley's Kidney Cure promoted for lung, kidney and bladder issues with testimonials. Dr Kings New Life Pills offered for dyspepsia and headaches. Also mentions Allen S. Olmsted sweet powder for children and Bucklen's Arnica Salve for burns and sores.
Arthur Cornell of Hartford City Ind released on bail after a mob gathered before the Wilmington jail over a lynching related death. The coroner’s inquest found George White burned to death by unknown parties, with no leaders named.
Six men wounded by street railway guards near Main and Lombardy streets just outside City Union area. Two remain seriously hurt as guards opened fire on strike sympathizers.
In Des Moines Iowa on June 25 the Democratic state convention rejected two minority platform amendments. One urged reaffirming the 1900 platform and the other proposed government ownership if railroad control failed. All nominations were by acclamation with Governor J B Sullivan and others named.
An old newspaper notice from Washington promotes W. W. Barnett's Livery at Third & Van Treen, offering well groomed horses, harnessed teams, rubber tired runabouts, traps, closed carriages, and gentle horses for ladies use. It emphasizes reasonable prices and provides a phone contact.
M. J. Carnahan Co advertises a large assortment of hammocks in multiple sizes styles and colors. Prices range from 75 cents to five dollars, promising comfort and summer relaxation with a small investment.
A paragraph advertises latest sailor hats in stock and at prices from 6 cents to one dollar. It promotes a special sale on Thursday and Friday at ten cents to ten cents plus indicates Misses M and M James as targets for the promotion.
In Topeka Kansas the legislature convened to address the Kaw valley flood. Members from both houses are present as thirty four flood bills are introduced. A major dispute centers on funding relief for sufferers and bridge construction. Governor Bailey avoids prescribing relief and leaves decisions to lawmakers, citing Wyandotte flood impact and urging procedural fairness.
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