Discuss Judge S Winding in Case
A report notes Judge S winding is presiding in a current case. Details are limited in the readable text.
16 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1907
Page
1
A report notes Judge S winding is presiding in a current case. Details are limited in the readable text.
An Indiana court ruling favors unionists in a split Cumberland Presbyterian case as factions war over church property. The decisions, read in a crowded superior court, may influence related suits nationwide.
Indiana dispatch reports Jol McCarty a noted southern Indiana figure shot and killed Battlar Hus a at Pateraburg. McCarty, who had a stormy life, faced charges after the Derringer incident. a jury later discharged him without withdrawing the weapon from his coat.
At Amanda Robbins home in Freelansville Knox county eight Berry siblings gather with their spouses and descendants. The aged generation totals 561 years combined and includes Daniel T. Berry of this city and Charles Berry the Vigo county buildings custodian. Several relatives hold local offices or reside in nearby towns.
The Internal Revenue Service and the Department of Agriculture will soon launch a joint probe to determine how much alcohol is used in patent medicines. After a Treasury regulation last year taxed medicines with high alcohol content, many makers reduced levels, but officials believe much alcohol remains in tonics on the market. Dr Wiley will enlist pure food inspectors to aid the inquiry.
The county clerk's office shows a profit of 80.40 for the quarter ending March 3 after collecting 730.40 in fees and spending 650. The itemized totals include civil 316.10, probate 188, criminal 70.30, marriage licenses 118, other licenses and certificates 71.75, insurances and naturalization 16.25, and Harris fees 16.25.
The will of the late James L. Holland of Van Buren township is admitted to probate. All property goes to his widow for life, then land to be divided among two sons. Two other sons and six daughters receive $100 each. Will dated December 4, 1906 and witnessed by James O Moyle and Theodore Strange.
Charles H Allishouse John Allishouse Samuel Meng Martha J Myers and Cora Keith have leased land to representatives of oil and gas companies. The notice outlines an agreement granting energy firms access to the property for exploration and extraction activities.
Lawmakers outline sequence of events and key actions leading to the incident. Officials emphasize accountability and timeline details to clarify what occurred and who was involved.
The Indiana legislature adjourned sine die after a tense session dominated by veto overrides and reconciliations. Major actions included passing or vetoing measures on the Farber sewer bill Tell City rail orders tax reforms and an overhaul of banking and education funding while observing a partial midnight adjournment ritual.
Cincinnati police tie Thakry Young to porch climbing burglaries. Records show Young was in town last summer after a Michigan City prison parole and had ties to the Wise family in Washington and Pike County. He worked at Murdock lumber yards and later in blacksmith helper roles, sending monthly parole reports.
Washington inventor Albert N. Bradley of the B&O Southwestern shops has developed an automatic switch after two years of work. He received the patent on February 12 and has attracted nationwide interest and offers to purchase the patent, though details are not disclosed.
Washington will host the Woodmen of the World convention after Chicago selected the site at a Tuesday meeting. Delegates from local lodges attend the Chicago session as the fraternal insurance order with a large membership prepares for a major gathering. The exact date was not announced in dispatches.
Obituaries recount the death of Jack McCafferty a Washington figure tied to McKeesport and Salt Lake City with long service in the post office his family and colleagues mourn his passing. Also noted are deaths of a Salt Lake transplant Ants Nelle Graham and James McDaniel with brief funeral details and survivors.
Readers learn that Mormon missionaries may return to Vincennes soon after years of limited success. The article outlines key beliefs including Trinity dispute, baptism, Holy Ghost, and salvation through gospel laws, noting polygamy as a deadly issue since 1890 and listing doctrines such as preexistence and gifts.
Arrangements are complete for the thirty first annual session of the southern Indiana teachers association to be held in Indianapolis from March 28 to 30. Dr John M Coulter of the University of Chicago will lecture to the high school section and general association. Dr Thomas M Balliet of New York University will give three lectures to the general association. Mrs Gudrun Thorne Thomson of the University of Chicago will deliver two lectures to the primary section. Association presidents Edwin L Hughes and William L Bryan and other Indiana education leaders will appear. All city teachers will attend. country teachers will not.
In 1896 Mrs. William Loveless of Algiers Pike county kept a long green bean hanging as a "Bryan bean" to mark the Democratic convention. The bean allegedly remains green and fresh, kept as a symbol until Bryan wins the presidency, and is still on display at the Loveless residence.
A Indianapolis police member traveling from Loo rootee encountered Williams in Washington Monday night. Williams, found at the English hotel in a state of insanity, had wandered from a Martinsville treatment two weeks earlier, left Vincennes and was later detained by police in Indianapolis and taken to the city hospital. His condition remains critical with little chance of survival.
The Post Office Department reports on March 1 Indiana had 2130 rural routes out of 37323 nationwide with ten applications pending in total. The Second district accounts for 179 routes.
Affidavits filed in Mayors Court charge Thomas Mason and Charl B White with forgery. They were arrested in Chicago and Joliet for past forgeries tied to a forged B and O Southwestern payroll check scheme from August 1905. Investigators traced numerous forged checks totaling about 80 000.
A severe storm drenched Daviess Tuesday night with 2.48 inches of rain from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., most falling between 10 p.m. and midnight. Lightning thunder and high winds lit the sky as streets flooded, catch basins overflowed, and pedestrians waded knee-deep water for two blocks from Main Street west of the FEI tracks.
The Hincher Manufacturing company is incorporated with a $35,000 capital to open a factory at Shoals. Directors are William L. Mohr, Lee D. Hincher, John E. Holliday, August Willer and F. C. Harbour.
The Rev Father Ryves of Terre Haute will deliver a talk at St Simons church for St Patrick's day. Miss Thena Thompson has returned from Evansville where she attended the Woodmen Circle convention.
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