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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1905

Page

3

Senate Split Over Dominican Treaty Ratification

Washington reports show Democrats and Republicans lining up along party lines in executive session over the Dominican treaty. Key Louisiana senators McEnery and Foster pledged against ratification, while Clarke of Arkansas is in doubt, raising questions about a two thirds vote and possible postponement for an investigation amid broader Republican struggles.

Washington Senate McEmery and Foster Louisiana Clarke Arkansas Gorman Senator McEnery Senator Cullom Senator Clarke Foster Teason Missouri Delaware Lafollette Aldrich Knox Smeerdis Bas Tony Givens

Mrs Secretary Shaw Undergoes Operation in Baltimore

Mrs Shaw wife of Treasury Secretary Leslie M Shaw underwent an operation for a serious ailment at a private sanatorium in Baltimore Maryland. The procedure was reported successful with Secretary Shaw present. Charges have been fired against the American Federation of Labor reflecting on individuals connected with the subway and elevated strike in New York.

Baltimore Shaay American Federation of Labor New York

Growing Anxious Farmers Back Rail Line Hopefuls

Brown county farmers press Indianapolis Southern Railway to establish a Mauryville station near Georgetown. Petitions signed by about one hundred farmers promise shipment patronage and local development including an elevator, with Georgetown merchants pledging support. The line spurs land sales and new stores as faith in the railroad grows. Also notes a criminal case and local court actions in Bluffton and Hartford City.

Nashville Ind Indianapolis Southern Railway Company Indianapolis Mauryville Georgetown Brown County Alexander Lutes William McKay Iowa Indianapolis Southern Hartford City

Indicted Bribery Case Tied to Kentucky Link in Long Local Tale

A Brookville resident and intimate friend of O. A. Baker known as Cigarette Baker is said to have been indicted for attempting to bribe Hon. Ananiag Baker, a Kentucky legislature member, with ties back to the neighborly Baker family.

Baker Louisville Brookville Ind O. A. Baker

General Sweeney's Report Excites Indiana Sportsmen

Indianapolis March 15 Commissioner Sweeney of the department of fisheries and game issues an extensive report praised as the hand somest and most complete on the subject. Terre Haute March 25 The Indiana miners meet as United Mine Workers district No 11 holds its annual convention in Terre Haute with 14000 members and funds near $100000.

Sweeney Indianapolis Ind Départment of Fisheries and Game 3 Ouf Indiana Alout Terre Hauté Indi United Mine Workers

Major Simpson in Critical Condition at Paoli

Paoli Ind March 15 Major John R Simpson veteran editor and publisher of the Paoli News remains in critical condition three weeks after illness His speech is severely impaired and he cannot converse with friends while his physical strength slowly returns, the condition is described as alarming.

Simpson Paoli Ind John R Simpson The Paoli News

Grand Jury Begins Work in Cass County Embezzlement Probe

Logansport Indiana March 15 The Cass county grand jury has started examining the defalcation of Elder Frank Obenchain Cass county treasurer and an indictment for embezzlement is anticipated though Obenchain is not expected to be apprehended.

Logansport Ind Cass County Grand Jury Frank Obenchain Cass County Obenchain Washington

Stafford coffin stock offer promotes patented non refillable bottle

A DC incorporated firm offers 31,500,000 dollars or 60,000 shares of 25 dollars each backed by the Stafford non refillable coffin and Stafford Glass Coffin patent. The firm claims germ proof embalming, sanitary caskets sold as cheap as wood, with vast market potential from annual US casket and bottle usage and projected profits.

District of Columbia Stafford United States

Points of Excellence stock offering promotes long term wealth

A Petersburg advertisement extols perpetual stock with $25 shares paying $1,000 annual return, claiming safety, patents, and substantial holdings. It lists Rev. J. M Stafford as president and names Dr. Royse Davis, John Meyer, and Fred Meyer as officers, with local banks as references.

J. M Stafford Royse Davis John Meyer Fred Meyer Petersburg Vi. Kenney

Bargains in Farm and City Property Listings

Real estate listing showcases multiple properties near Washington with prices from 650 to 4000 and terms. Dwellings on E Fourth Street Van Trees Street and Meridian Street, brick business house eight miles from town, farm and river bottom land options, some with easy terms and quick sale potential. Many parcels including 40 acres near KR switch and 243 miles from Washington.

City R.ir Washington

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