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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1903

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Elnora Bad Man Busted Then Brought to Justice

Hinora Ind March 21 Officers re captured Doe Turpin a bad man from the White river bottoms Knox county He was jailed in Elnora after a night of drinking and tunneling to freedom He was re arrested this morning brought before Squire Hastings who fined him two dollars and costs and released him to return home Special to The Gazette

Andreedom Turpin Elnora River A Trisl Squire Hastings

High School Notes Highlight Student Visits and Exams

Miss Mary Wright from the class of 1903 visited on Monday. The Sophomore geology exam occurred Monday. Bert Brown of the class of 1900 visited Thursday afternoon. Grade cards were issued on Wednesday for the sixth month.

Mary’ Wright Bert , Brown

Indiana High Schools Eye May 16 Meet At Univ Grounds

The Indiana University Athletic Association plans a spring meet on May 16 inviting all state high schools to compete on university grounds. Most schools likely will not attend the college event, Bloomington excluded.

Earl Hair Chesar Wuesday Sadie Neal Helen’ Williams Ethel Palmer Ehureday Gers Larry Clark Colorado Indiana‘ University | Athletic Association Southern Indiana Spring Association Bloomington

Police Court and Telephone Exchange Update

Police court actions report Matt Crane released after his fine was paid by his sister. Salon keeper Charlie Valin fined two dollars for assault on George Bender. Mayor Clark fines discussed for Friday afternoon incident. Indiana telephone men monitor Strowger automatic exchange as it may replace operator girls. Grand Rapids and Dayton exchanges set for 20 000 capacity upgrades while Columbus negotiates. Stockholders contest patents signaling valuable potential.

Matt Crane Charlie Valin Salonn Andiosis Clark George Bender Indiana Grand Rapids Dayton Columbus

Walsh's Railroad Plan Pushes Towns Toward Main Line

Evansville Courier interviews William L. Sonntag on John R. Walsh's Southern Indiana extension. The route would run from Elnora to Eyannville four miles from Washington and past Oakland City, with towns urged to relocate toward the line. Details note Walsh's rail quality and depots as he secures routes, including a Seymour saloon price anecdote.

Evansville William L. Sonntag Seymour

Freight wreck near Elnora delays trains. no injuries reported

A northbound E and I freight derailed south of Elnora delaying service and the southbound passenger until 1 a.m. Several Washington passengers rode out the night in Elnora. no injuries. Separate report on Southern Indiana railroad five year earnings shows rising traffic and lower expenses with net income up.

Elnora Washington Southern Indiana Southern Indiana Railroad Terre Haute

Shops and Railroad News From Seymour Area

Foreman Snodgrass travelled to St Louis while W E McGary and Robert Brumley went to Cincinnati for Sunday business. Roy Wade from Petersburg starts as B and O 5 W fireman with local headquarters. Reason Johnson recovering after a suicide attempt deny jealousy motive. A compound engine and grain cars collided in B and O 8 W yards causing damage. engine damaged and grain spilled near the site.

Foreman Snodgrass St. Louis W. E. McGary Robert Brumley Cincinnati Roy Wade Petersburg Reason Johnson Seymour Republican

Bar tender injured by ice chest door at Hystt

A bartender, James Feagan, was cut above the eye when a heavy door of the ice chest slammed shut. He required several stitches and will be laid up for a few days. The report also notes local notices including tax affidavits and union plans.

James Feagan Hystt Bar

Revival to Close with Busy Revival Meetings

Revival services conducted by Evangelist Toy and singer Fisher have drawn many converts at First Baptist Church and area churches. Union events include mass meetings at Cumberland and Presbyterian churches and Sunday school activities. Meetings continue through the week with sermons by Rev. Floyd and local pastors. baptismal services to follow. A real estate listing and church notices close the column.

First Baptist Church C. P. Sayt Toy Washington Mr. Fisher Presbyterian Church Tomparrow Cumberland Church Evangelist Toy Paul W. E. Neal Dr. Miles

Beauties In Undermuslins Auction at Low Prices

Catalog style page lists muslin underwear and laces with prices from 25c to $2.50. Items include undermuslins, drawers, skirts, chemises, vises, lace trims, embroidery, and flounces. Notes describe fabrics as muslin cambric lawn and India linen with hemstitched tucks and drawn work.

Lonsdale

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Squire Hestings Chis Mpriing Schaffiner Marx Hart Schaffner Ian Jooks Atja Walsh's Railroad Ng‘ore Wad Biort Jesse Goshorn van Trees Street Meridian Alma Mrs. Joseph Beck George Baim William LaCoste W. C.pangle Joseph Duesterberg Vincennes Union J. H. Walls of Paoli United Brethren Church Robert Braun J. G. Allen E. E. Hastings Elizabeth Staley Fairfield Ill Dorothy Yelch Frank Yelch August Heinekamp of Vincennes Robert Gillis Grand Army of the Anderson Ind Clobe Christian Church J. Fi. Floyd Christian Endeavor Epworth Congregational Church Thomas Smith F. O. Burdick Bloomfield UB. Church J. H. Walls A. Moe BECC He, Church E. John‘son Mary Sylvester Crags Grabill Sarr City F. Palmer Real Katate & Loans Ladies Drawers Neal Eskridge
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