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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1903

Page

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Court House Tug of War Over Veale Road Change

Attorneys J. W. Ogdon and Ed C. Faith clashed in county court over a Veale township road petition. Shanks recused due to interest. a near-fight ensued before deputies and trustees calmed the room. Harris awarded stone abutments bid for Smith bridge. election inspectors named for Steele township road vote next Saturday.

J. Wi. Ogdon Ed C. Faith Court House County Commissioners Court Veale Township Shanks Predieuce Ogden Faith Bir. Shanks Lie Mr. Shanks Mr. Faith J. G. Allen Mr. Ogden Matt McCracken Dimas W. HH. Harris Reeve Township Smith Bridge Harrisyri Township Trustes J. J K. P. Marlatt John Blanfold Steele Township Road Squire Sam Clinton John Faust

Judge to Rule on Collier Bonus Case in Petersburg

Special findings were requested in the case City of Washington versus Collier Shoval company at Petersburg. The trial featured an attorneys' feast like session with City Attorney O'Neal resting his case after examining witnesses. A decision is expected within several months.

City of Washington Collier Shoval” “Company Petersburg Morney O'Neal

Josselyn Presents Colorful Ben Hur At Opera House

At the opera house tonight William H Josselyn offers a magnificent colored Ben Hur with one hundred six elegant pictures. Scenes from St Pierre after the city’s destruction and drawings from Jolypstown flood are shown. Free tickets available tonight if reserved before 7 p m Prices 15 23 35 cents.

Wm. H. Josselyn St. Pierre Jolypstown

Hastings anti gambling bill faces Senate clash in Granapolis

A bitter Senate fight over the Hastings anti gambling bill developed in Granapolis on March 2. Senator Lawler moved to recommit to Public Morals to kill the measure, but Senator Parks surged to force a reconsideration. The bill targets Taggart's French Lick and Bedlard's West Baden resorts and a Lake County poolroom with large daily profits.

Granapolis Senate Hastings Judiciary Committee Parks Lawler Committee On’ Public Morals Parky Table Park Tom Taggart French Lick Place Bedlard West Baden Lake County Taggart Bailard

Indiana Legislature Near End of Budget Bills

Indianapolis March 5 The general appropriations bill remains central in the session with further debate likely into Friday. Amendments on stenographer pay for appellate judges and circuit judge salaries were discussed, but some were blocked. The governor signed labor protections for train workers and vetoed others while both chambers continued caucusing on reapportionment proposals.

Indianapolis Warren Sayre Senate House Raschof O Ivilla Tephington Welcott Railroad Commission Park Hearns

Obstructive Measures in Illinois Lawmaking Scene

Indianapolis March 3. Reports say Democrats crafted a scheme to delay action on the new legislative apportionment bill beyond the session run. With only five days left, suspending rules thrice or four times may be needed to pass it. Republicans hold two thirds votes but Cantwell is hospitalized and Lewis is away, risking a constitutional quorum in the house. In the senate a quorum exists if all members are present.

Indianapolis House Cantwell Lewis Senate

Reapportionment Fights and Railroad Bills Stir Indiana Assembly

The Indiana legislature faces a clash over reapportionment as Democrats threaten to block a two thirds vote and Republicans regret delaying the bill. The railroad lobby seeks an amendment to keep damage suits in state courts while battles over the Gray and Walcott measures unfold amid university funding debates. The scene features Governor, attorney general actions, and party maneuvers shaping upcoming votes.

Senate

Unprecedented Crowds For Papal Jubilee Visit

Foreigners in Rome report chaotic ticketing for the pope's twenty fifth coronation anniversary events. Over 10 000 visitors gathered as lines stretched and ticket sources varied causing delays. Many tickets were sought from Italian bishops while the American college rector received 600 requests but issued fewer than 200.

Rome Marea Dithin American College Hia Diapopal

Navy may withdraw Marlotts from Venezuelan waters

Secretary Hay stated no alliance remains for a U S warship in Venezuela. The navy department will cable Admiral Coghlan to move the Marlotts to Culebra, headquarters of the big squadron. No side rushes in the trial of Indiana coal operators juror selection proceeds slowly.

Washington Hay United States Venezelan Navy Department Coghlan Marlotts le Guayrs Culebra Big Squadron Chicago Indiana

Four Ohio men face high water at Point Four

Terse thlegiams report a four man effort at Point Four as floodwaters rise. Carrio Nation is arrested in San eisco on malicious mischief charges. San Salvador's presidency is peacefully transferred after many years. A Chicago bartender shoots dead one robber and wounds another during a failed hold up at his place.

Morgan Ohio San Eisco San Salvador

Clay slide blocks B&O main line at Fritchton

The Vincennes paper reports a four acre clay slide ten feet high threatening the B and O W main track at Fritchton. A 25 man ditcher crew works three months to clear and haul clay to Lawrenceville for embankment, with trains stopped until clearance.

Ty Steam Bf Secton Robert Farrel Fritchton Wampler Farm Vincennes Lawrenceville Viscennes Nist Grat Fritchton Ark

Wreck Delays Traffic at Plainville Depot

A collision on the E. and L. line near Plainville delayed traffic for hours Monday night as the northbound afternoon freight train backed into town just a few feet from the depot, causing a stoppage on the road.

Plainville

Strike Affects Baltimore & Ohio Repair Shops in Keyser

All employees of the Baltimore & Ohio repair shops at Keyser West Virginia are out on strike over wage scale disputes. The workers had previously staged a walkout last April, but an agreement allowed work to resume until now.

Forrest Harry Beans Ha Ty Sa Leaiy George Aten Madiser H.S. Johnson Union Depot Cinccinnati A. F. Winton Baltimore & Ohio Keyser W. Va

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