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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1903

Page

8

Local social notes list visitors and travelers from Indiana towns

Personal items show J. H. McCracken from Terre Haute, T. M. Bears from Elnora at Bedford, Mattie Cox from Indianapolis, Gus B. Taylor from Bloomington, William Kluserheier from Linton, Ethel Trippett from Indianapolis, Yardmaster John Bishop at Vincennes on business, Ada Sharp and family from Indianapolis visiting, A. E. Quillen of Bedford visiting, Rev. A. Stewart traveling to Chicago and Milwaukee, Mrs. Sara Dodds and Belle Starr from Jackson County visiting J. T. Hobson, Scoville party returning from Leora, John Ogden Will Scobie Fred Bryan etc returning from Indiana University for a two month break, Ada Hicking returning after Metropolitan School of Music classes to Evansville to teach, and freeing by Piot. Decker.

J. H. McCracken Terre Haute T. M. Bears Elnora Bedford Mattie Cox Indianapolis Gus B. Taylor Bloomington William, Kluserhéier Linton Ethel Trippett John Bishop Vinsennes Ada Sharp A. E. Quillen Will Flankins A. Stewart Chicago Milwaukee W. E. Spoonts Sara Dodds Belle ‘Starr Jackson County J. T. ‘Hobson Dodds E. R. Scoville Bettie Clements Ximena Smith

Sophomore Demonstration Sparks University-wide Tension at Purdue

About 300 sophomores and student representatives from all classes staged an open air meeting at Stuart field in Purdue University. Speeches opposed suspending the sophomore class president and four members. Faculty and city authorities blocked indoor assembly, prompting a huddle of class presidents with President Stone to seek leniency. possible strikes loom if demands aren’t met.

Lafayette Ind Stuart Field Golden Stone

City weighs coal short weights and city scales planned

Logansport Indiana March 21 reports indiration over coal dealers short weights this winter. City improvements board began excavations for city scales. A city weigher will be on duty soon and an ordinance seeks certificates of correct weight signed by the city weigher for coal wood and fuels.

Ig Voalt Logansport Ind Board of Public Improvements

Changes Probable At Reformatory In Indiana Governorship

Reports from Indianapolis on March 21 indicate a Republican state committee meeting may signal a shakeup in reformatory leadership. W H Whittaker expected to succeed J P Byers as superintendent, with committee talks suggesting major changes to board of control and secretary positions. A wheat outlook quote from State Statistician Johnson notes a promising harvest ahead. In Portland, Indiana, a fire on William Fremyer’s farm destroyed the barn and livestock. his wife saved horses despite severe burns.

Bigns Reformatory Management Indianapolis Republican State Committee W. H Whittaker State Committee J. P. Byers Whittaker Byers Michigan City H.C. Hobbs Salem J.D. McDonald New Albany Controlsg Newby John G. Willama D. J. Terhune Board of Control Johnson Portland Ind William H. Fremyer Here Freemyer

Concession Granted Eight-Hour Day For Miners

Altoona March 21 miners in the Second bituminous district win an eight hour day after a wage scale is signed by miners and operators. Ireland gains promised self government as bill outlined for British parliament. Union reports a fatal stabbing of Frank J. Ulrich in Brooklyn amid a legislative trial in St Louis. Mazatlan reports no new plague cases or deaths. Ohio man Fred Mack dies after a shooting blamed on accident by Charles Holmes.

Altoona London Ireland Nationalista Irish Unionists New York Frank J. Ulrich Brooklyn William Getteys Getteys St. Louis Northern Securities Company District of Minnesota Mazatlan Mex Villa Union Biquetos Hamilton Ohio Fred Mack Charles Holmes Holmes

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