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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1903

Page

7

Personal notices from Tuesday daily update

A crowded list of local names and movements. Residents and visitors from Mitchell, Vincennes, Evansville, Montgomery, Plainville, St. Louis, Baltimore, Danville and other areas are mentioned as returning, traveling or visiting, including Alderman Charles Avert, Mrs. Sid Holsinger, Mayor, and several families and individuals.

Tues Ys Menlo Mere Mitchell Wil Brown West Adolph Joseph Child St. Louis Charles Avert Evansville Sid. Holsinger Garrett Ind A.A. Holsinger Helen Shugert Nellie Vincennes Coty J. Boonshot George B. Ashby Petersburg

Local visitors frequent Carlyle area shops and city offices

Thursday's Daily records a string of visitors and locals in the area. Names include W. L. Browns from Mitchell at Carlyle, Arch ie Probl taking a position at the shops, H. Freund and Walter Bixby from Evansville, F X Reinbel back from Hot Springs Alabama, M M Graves from Christney Indiana, M F Doyle from Corning, J M Smiley of Elnora, J S McCoy and wife from Petersburg, J Fenning of Montgomery, Commissioner Dan Sfaith from Corning, Martin and Lawrence Cahill from Cannerburg, W H McCarter of Edon, and James Eastham of Monroe visiting Frank and James Eastham. Also C M Smith, B V Sarkes, and W A Ford from Evansville, Mae Miller visiting Loogootee, and Mrs Wd Reynolds with Miss Bernadette Breen of Loogootee visiting here.

Archie Probl F. Freund Evansville Walter Bixby X. Reinbel Hot Springs Ala M. Graves Christney Ind M. F. Doyle Ipr Corning J. M. Smiley Elnora Petersburg John Fenning Montgomery Dan Sfaith Martin Lawrence Cahill Cannerburg W. H. McCarter Edon James Eastham Monroe Frank

Church Meeting Ends With Arrest and Fine

TankBep church incident ends with intoxication charge, $10.50 fine, and questions over Constable Cheek's use of a mace. Bystanders claim arrest was improper and threaten further action while TankBep bears injuries to face and head.

Hank Enoch West End M. E Tank Conatado Heek Cheek Joe Kendall Kellams

Wage Scale Conference in Cincinnati

Committees representing engineers and firemen of the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern opened a wage scale conference in Cincinnati with General Superintendent Carothers and division superintendents to revise the pay schedule. The aim is equalizing pay across runs. the process follows six weeks of prior sessions and a recent completion of committee work.

Hinginnati Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Carothers

Windy conditions disrupt roads and local life

Local residents report heavy wind and bad roads hindering travel. Thomas Singleton is noted as the only person from the vicinity to attempt the roads on Tuesday, with Swan brothers among the few who went to the city on Wednesday. Farmers fear floods will hurt wheat and fallow land may be rented at one third price if conditions persist.

Enjamin Ragsdale Heyanguille Mary Hughey Abitington Joseph Mir Nelson Johnson Washington Leon Dayton Johhnson Thomas Singleton Tuesdy Swan Brothers Davies’ County Indiana Steele Township Daviess County Claise Reynolds Pesternatin oDiness County B.D H. McCagterr J. G. Saarxs Board of County Commissioners

Revival Meetings at Mt Gilead Church Draw Crowds

Local notes report Hares McDaniel’s improved health and Lillie Chosen returning from a visit. River flooding fears warn farmers of potential damage. Glendale residents and friends visit Washinton Tuesday. Mattingly of Weales Creek visits with locals. Revival meetings at Mt Gilead Church continue with significant progress including conversions on Tuesday and seven conversions Monday.

Hares McDaniel Lillie Fles Osborn Jor Glendale Ph Stafford Ark Davis George ‘Aplinge M. Dayton Washinto Mattingly Weales ‘Creek Jacob Purcell Mt. Gileaddhure C. P. Igh

River Flood Recedes After Four Inch Rise This Week

River levels climbed four inches since Wednesday evening with seepage into a station and boiler dangers. The White River continued rising through the afternoon, threatening low lands and damaged riverworks. Officials expected the crest to be passed as the water nears two feet higher before easing back to banks.

Heratoni

Evacuation and Flood Precautions Near Decker Trestle

In Vincennes Indiana on March 12 a large railroad effort remains ready to defend a trestle one mile south of the Evansville and Haute line where the White River flood threatens. Workers patrol the tracks with hundreds of sandbags and two pile drivers to prevent washouts and possible wrecks. Flood waters envelop farms and trees with many houses evacuated as White River continues to rise, with officials uncertain if the peak has passed.

Vincennes Ind Decker Evansville and Haute Hazelton White River

White River Flood Warns Indiana Farmers and Mills

Reports from PlatxvilLe and Ixptaxarotis Indiana describe White River and tributaries remaining high but falling, flooding bottom lands in Knox county and nearby towns. A saw mill near Edwardsport is nearly submerged with hundreds of feet of lumber drifting away, while tracks and yards face backwater. A maple Grove stable sale was postponed to March 14 due to rain.

PlatxvilLe Ind White River Knox County Edwardsport Ixptaxarotis Stervoor Mare Maple Grove Livery Barn

Plainville and Washington News Highlights

Local residents and visitors are noted with movements, illnesses, and community events. Names include J De Williams Samuel Osmenii Harry Bissey Alfred Morén Rev W A Raks and J G Hinkle while G A R encampment events in Anderson and a living flag spectacle for May week are described with planed army dinner and veterans souvenirs.

J. de Williams Washington Samuel Osmenii Harry Bissey Marsh E. H. Tomhey Alfred Morén Plainville Mondal Iis Place Vande May Anderson

Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples

Joseph Bechtel wed Eliza E Hill Charles Bowers married Maud L Brock William H Lett united with Ida Cochran Elijah L Chestnut wed Sarah Allen in the county records.

Joseph Bechtel Eliza E. Hill Charles Bowers Maud L. Brock William H. Lett Ida Cochran Elijah L. Chestnut Sarah Allen

Funeral services held for Wilk Maker at St Simons Church

Funeral services for Wilk Maker were conducted this morning at nine o'clock at St Simons church. A large gathering of friends and relatives attended the rites. The A.O. H. attended 28 a tere burial at St. John's cemetery.

Wilk Maker St. Simons Church A.O. H St. John’s Ceme

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