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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1901

Page

3

Fragmented land records list various conveys and shares

A long OCR of deeds documents shows transfers and quitclaims across multiple parcels. Names include Lichty, Dobbs, Mary Nolan, Thomas Murray, Elizabeth Ward, George Henderson, Kate Ryan, Mary West, and Harvey Ward among others, with parcel descriptions and dollar figures noted for each.

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Fragmented Realty Transfers and Misread Plats Across Town

A ragged list shows numerous property transfers and quitclaims with names such as Pickett McCall Mitchell Nobb Myers Keith Lucas and Wilson. The clerical text references swq lots frett and various parcel ids, corner lots and quarter sections with dollar amounts ranging from 1 to 56100. The passage resembles an old land records page with scattered abbreviations and unclear boundaries.

Orange Hull James A Pickett Washington Turners Ist Wim McCall &W Clarence McCall Clarence Mech McCall George T Frank & W Robin Mitchell Els Mane Juok Critchlow Isabella Poorman Deloss Minh Johin’ S Tisser Wdnels Anita & Ney Jarit Keith Gi George J Keith Frett Thomas No Jarit Keith Isaac N Keith Tarit Louis Thos Wilson Sr Leora Wilson Cabel & Kauffman Washington Wood Lawn Park Walton Morrison & Wito Chas C Lee Gertrude Lee Chase Lee Carrie Killion Summers Nathaniel Ant Nathaniel

Horse Apparent Suicide by Jump to Water Near City

William Delap, a local farmer, reported his horse died in an apparent self-inflicted manner near a bluff by Benn Blossom road. The animal wandered to the edge, jumped or tumbled into the water, and authorities say the horse seemed to know its destination.

William Delap Fuietse Ork Benn Blossom Delaji

Palmer in Tom Riley's saloon shoots near Kocher

Walter F Palmer and friends were in Tom Riley's saloon when Palmer stirred a disturbance at one or two Sunday morning. He was escorted outside. two shots were fired over Kocher’s head as he stood by the door. Palmer was arrested on charges of shooting with intent to kill and pleaded not guilty. Bond set at 250 dollars. his brother Andy posted the bond.

Walter F. Palmer Tom Riley Palmer Ab. Kocher Kocher Pamela Squire Kellams Ghilly Andy

George Crawford Detected in Embezzlement Case in Chicago Jail

A Chicago letter reports George V Crawford formerly of the city is jailed awaiting trial for embezzlement after stealing about $4,000 from a news company. He had handled large sums as a trusted sub agent, disappeared, and was traced to San Francisco where police captured him just as he boarded a Honolulu steamer. He earned $100 monthly, mingled with high rollers, ran a local bowling alley, and had prior Indiana Army service.

Chicago George Crawford Grawford Crawford San Francisco Honolulu Flo Ile Big City Wabash Avenue Awford Indiana Tie

Miss Ose Virginia Poster Named Heir in Foster Estate

Miss Virginia Poster, a Teatre Haute teacher and niece of Dr Henry Foster, heir in his Clifton Springs sanitarium estate. The will names her among heirs for an estate valued at 81 500 000. She is stepdaughter of Coroner Willis and sister of Charles Foster, an insurance agent.

Virginia Poster Teatre Haute Henry Foster Clifton Springs N. Y Foster Willis Serre Haute McBride’s Bluff Martin County Charles Foster Seacat

Odon News Highlights Local Fire and Matrimonial News

William Cox lost his home to a Thursday morning blaze caused by a defective flue on the Winklepleek farm, one mile north of town. Webster and Nockemer plan a sand planing mill on South Spring street. Mrs. Margaret Wellmer received an original widow's pension of $3 monthly, Rev. J. C. Mills' pension rose to $14 monthly. Alfred C. Helm and Miss Gertrude Gaither wed Sunday evening, moving to a West Elnora street home. Helm, son of Eli B. Helm, is a popular former Odon Manufacturing Co. mill worker.

William Cox Winklepleek Webster & Nockemer South Spring Street Margaret Wellmer J. C. Mills Alfred C. Helm Gertrude Gaither Mr. Scott Mr. Helm Eli B. Helm Gaither B. Williams West el

Salve Banner Credited With Piles Cure

Testimony praises Banner Salve Salve in curing piles claiming immediate relief and rapid healing. Winton Smith druggists promote as superior with claims of 50 healing.

Winton & Smith Druggists

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Sickness and Death

A Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during illness and death of beloved mother Jos eph Gorbox. The item notes a big show in Town Kan last week and a column in which the editor praised the chorus girls' longest socks seen.

Showi Ug Joseph Gorbox Kan Fin Tong

Petersburg Sues City Over Smallpox Quarantine Controversy

Petersburg plans a 50000 damages suit against the city alleging authorities allowed a woman with smallpox to enter the Pike County town. The incident sparked quarantines and closures of churches and schools, while health officials note no confirmed exposure details. The case highlights local duty to care for quarantined persons and possible vaccination measures.

Gio Pike County Washington Petersburg Wome Frans Spaulding Hosorte Ibdcame X. Ga Ete CG. Cy Farness County Taka Health Khow

Local notes from Montgomery and surrounding area

Montgomery and nearby towns report illnesses including measles and a busy sick list. Dr Trainor and William Klusmeier visit Cann erburg, Rev J Winklepleck to preach, funeral for Mrs W G Banta held at Bethany, Dr Dwyer to move to Jamestown Ohio, normal course preparations by Prof J S Westhafer, National Bank of Montgomery to begin April 1, and residents Ellis and Judd travel after a start from Strevier.

iHeffernan Washington JL. McPherson Arthur McCracken Ry Bell Richard Masters Martin Gates C. . Trainor William Klussmeier Cannerburg J Winklepleck WW. B W. G. Banta Bethany Westhafer I National Bank of Montgomery

Jell O New Desserts and Odd Penny-Stock Tidbits

A jumble of grocery ads and odd notes: Jell O desserts in four flavors with price. mentions of stock offerings from Washington Indiana and Wadsworth & Williams. various personal anecdotes and medical product pitches. references to meetings, tickets, and local shops.

Industrial Savings d ‘Loon Association Washington Indiana W. Q Williams Wadsworth & Williams W. Qs Watt Joux T. Wal

Lute 2s Held Up At Shop in City District

Albert Lutes a collector for the Singer Sewing Machine Company reported to police Saturday night that he was assaulted near the paint shop at the B and C S W shops about seven o clock. Three men blocked him slashed at him with a knife and stole sixty dollars from his vest pocket. One man showed his hat and clothes to officers who searched the area but could not identify the attackers. Lutes had minor wounds and a watch and small change in other pocket remained untouched. He was en route to Bryan to collect on a sewing machine sale.

Albert Lutes Singer i Sewing Machine Company Menj Lutes Aldine i Lutés Bryan

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