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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1901

Page

3

Burdock Blood Bitters touted by grateful user

Fragmentary notice cites Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure for severe sores and illness. It also mentions stock offerings from the Industrial Buyings and Loan Association in Washington Indiana, and lists various ads for remedies and household products. The legible items include a February 1 1901 stock date and references to Dr Eeleetrit cures and a Norway remedy for coughs and pulmonary issues.

Industrial Buyings and Loan Association of Wsington Indiana W. Q. Williams Wadsworth & Williams Joan T. Seres

Resolutions Passed by Reeve Township Teachers Institute

The meeting at Alfordsville adopted resolutions praising committee work and individuals for making the institute a success. It endorsed honoring ex trustee and present trustee for untiring service, urged Wallace for school funding, and supported a Legislature bill to set the teacher term to one hundred twenty days.

Reeve Nowship Teachers’ Institute Alfordsville S. M Amy Truelove Hedrick Rommend Wallace

Spring and Summer Toads Arrive Early

Fragmented text notes arrival of spring and summer toads and references seasonal selection. Mentions guarantees and early season action with unclear details about a house block and relief products. The readable words suggest a promotional or ad-like snippet without a clear event or outcome.

Drunken Undertaker Criticized After Smallpox Burial

At South Washington the burial of smallpox patient Clarence Ballow drew shameful conduct by locals. Undertaker Clit Bourham delivered the casket, while others outside mocked officials and shouted profanity. The incident sparked fear of further exposure as rumors spread through the town.

Clit Bourham Clarence Ballow South Washi Ington South Washington Bihan Drew

Indiana Legislature Struggles to Pass Pending Bills

In the 62d assembly five days remain as leaders admit it is impossible to pass all bills. Plan favors pushing major measures while minor items await. Senate aims to clear most bills by next Monday. House debates and readings tighten. A home rule amendment for Indiana towns and cities surfaces, with charter drafts by a limited panel.

Indianapolis House Senate Gilbert Artigan Tle Amoi ‘Hk Minturn Republicaps Loentitt Allen County Indiana Frechniyers Tne Tinar Vik House Tate Lang Endiah United States Mount

Indiana Associated Dailies Meet In Session At Denson Hotel

The Indiana Associated Dailies holds its annual session at the Denson hotel. The program includes discussions on Local and Foreign Advertising, queries handling, dealing with foreign advertising agents, methods of circulation, and carrier paper lists. Participants include J A Ripnetoe from Indianapolis News W H Tra cey of Hartford City Times and W L Rags Goshep Times Noblesville Ledger Zeb of ishers Owning Carrie Lists HUW Alkens Franklin Star and other members.

Nual Indiana Associated Dailies Denson Hotel J. A. Ripnetoe Indianapolis News Tracey Hartford City Times W. HL Rags Goshep Times Noblesville Ledger Carrie Huw Alkens Franklin Star the Association

Arrest of Young Horrall Over Bicycle Light Incident

Morton Horrall, 15, son of Nelson Horrall, was arrested Monday night for riding a bicycle without a light, an offense under a city ordinance. Officers Jordan and McCris allegedly used profane language during the arrest, prompting calls for a police committee investigation. The incident occurred after a public show at the Opera House with several ladies present.

Jordan and McCrisaken Morton Herrall Nelson ‘Herrall Horrall Telajma Young Horrall Hin Kim Ni Police Committee of Council Jordan Shepshow Opera House Aberfet

Village Notes and Social Roundup in Plainville Area

Local residents attended weekend gatherings and social events. Visitors include Charles Miers of Shatis and UB J Bielder of Evansville. A jumping contest saw a Citizen named Wilson excel, with six inches beyond the best local jump. Several parties and family visits occurred around Cornettsville and Plainville, with school term near term end and exams planned for March 16.

Wif iSeveral Painville Ada Osman Chinettsville Suli Cox Hr Cartes Plainville Charles Miers Shatis UB. J Ina’ Ada Rettal Grove Emma Mile George Chove Gearee Levott John Grove Charles Syilgon John Alford Andrey Myers Cornettsville George T St . Dood Willams Washington Phodbéfrford Fonth Walter Cox Fisher iMisses Nora Osson Delpha Wilson Sprot T. W. Winkler Birs Wilson W.t.cox Emma Allen Marsh

Raglesville News Highlights Local Ills and Events

People in Raglesville report sickness including whooping cough and pneumonia fever. Pastor Rev Joseph Adams is ill while others travel to Indianapolis and Winfu. Protracted meeting ends with forty nine conversions and twenty additions at the E Church. James Overton dies at twenty years, Cap, a bright local youth, had just finished the revival. Funeral held by Rev Thomas Wadsworth. interment in Raglesville cemetery.

Joseph Adams Harry Riggins Winfu Ind Fred Casey Indianapolis James Garten Bertha Shiloh Harvey Garten LotRagle Black Oak Willow Lick Harry Evans E. Church Anna Hattery Joh Kritsinger Roscoe Wadsworth Washington Ziba Smith Nearbey Springs John Smith Jami Cap M. E Thos. ‘Wadsworth Ra És Ville

Sensational preaching criticized by Dr. Gorby at First Presbyterian

A report from Petersburg Democrat describes Dr. La Gorby denouncing sensational sermons during a First Presbyterian Sunday morning service as corrupting spiritual taste. Also noted is a Christmas tree fire sparked by John Q. Davis, cashier at National Bank, with minor injuries and about 73 dollars in damages observed thanks to Mrs. Lucida Rice who spotted the blaze.

Gorby First Presbyterian Christ oHim John QO. Davis Hy. National Bank

Governor Gilbeard Resigns Chair Temporarily

The Indianapolis Journal reports Lt Governor Gilbeard resigning the chair temporarily to Senator Eph Inman. Senator Stiffwell urged offering the Kentucky resolution, hoping Inman would rule it in. Inman declined to exploit the governor’s gesture to push a distasteful objective.

Gtvernor Gilbeard W “Almealay Eph Inman Stiflwell Inman Ani Kentucky Tsa V Iy Gil Berk Indianapolia Journal

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