Wade Arraigned in Forgery Trial at Circuit Court
Thomas Wade stands trial in circuit court on forgery charges. Judge Hastings overruled a motion to quash the indictment as Wade pleads not guilty. Witnesses include Wade’s mother and uncle who deny signing notes. prosecutors cite strong evidence. Wade, a Bogard Township farmer, was arrested after fleeing in 1904 with forged documents involving a note to John and forged signatures to notes at Citizens Trust and Eloora Bank. The case proceeds to the jury.
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T. D. Wade
John
West End
Hastings
Wade
J Hastings
K. Hastings
J. Alvin Padgett Oy
A. J. ‘Patdgett
Grant Faith
Sandboro
Citizna Trustompany
Eloora Bank
Two Divorce Suits Filed by Barr Township Women
Mrs. Sarah Street sues John Street for divorce claiming failure to provide and threats to kill. They lived together 21 years, with five children. she seeks divorce and alimony. Attorney A M Gardy. Mary Weddle sues George Waddie for divorce citing abandonment. she seeks alimony. Attorney A M Hardy. New suits noted at World Building, Loan & Invest.
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Sarah Street
Barr Township
Husbad
John Street
Rbd
A. M. Gardy
Mary Weddle
George Waddie
A. M. Hardy
Workman Co. vs Susan Dobbe filing details
Court record lists Lewis A. Walker as attorney for the plaintiff in the case of Workman Co. against Susan Dobbe, with the filing noted.
Gustave Kiefer Leaves Indianapolis Hotel Post
Gustave Kiefer, a day clerk at the Union Depot hotel since fall, resigns and will leave on the first of the month for Toledo or nearby to join the Buylor & Co decorators team. He has won many friends during his time in Indianapolis.
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Gustave Keifer
Uoiog Depot
Bes
Will
Todiandpouis
Buylor & Co
Kifer Isan
Vincennes Capital
Timber causes scalp wound for Dow near Oden
George Dow, driver of a padding wagon at Oden, received a severe scalp wound a few days ago when a timber rolled from mud and a pole struck him in the head. He was treated after the wagon was freed, with Dr. Hayes dressing the wound at Boros iCity jana.
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George Dow
Oden
Boros
iCity
Jana
Dr. Hayes
Winters Identified as Body of William Young in Morgue
Sister and nephew view the body at Bonham Morgue and identify it as William Winters, brother of Sire Young, who used the name William Young. Father in Washington, D C is unaware of the death. address unknown. Winters had roving work in Newport, Lawrenceburg, Milan, Flora, Illinois, and railroading. Burial planned in Newport area with funeral details to be arranged locally.
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Michael. Young
William Young
Newport
Lawrenceburg
Milan
Flora
Ill
Washington, D. C
Winters
Reverend J M Stafford outlines Glass Coffin factory plan
Rev J M Stafford president of the Glass Coffin and non refillable bottle factory unveils the invention at the Meredith hotel next week and expects stock financed by May 1. He plans a factory on 25 acres donated by the Commercial club and a second plant for interim coffin production to run until the main facility is ready with completion targeted for November 1.
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J. M.stafford
Meredith Hotel
Ale
Second District Supports Billheimer for Chief Position
Friends of John C. Billheimer, current deputy editor of state, line up for his nomination for the top post at the convention next year. The Second District backs Billheimer, noting three campaigns as district chairman of the Republicans and ready to give their endorsement for the office he seeks.
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John c. Billheimer
Billheimer
Bloomfield News
Funeral of Rev J F Boyd Held at U B Church
Remains of Rev J F Boyd pastor of the U B church were moved from George street to the U B church for a memorial service at 1 30 this morning with brief addresses by Rev O P Miles H W Laye J W Baker J M Douglas A A Ward and L L Schoonover. The funeral train to Odon followed this afternoon conducted by an instructor from his college and Reverend Miles attended as a Ministerial Alliance representative.
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J. F. Boyd
U. B
George Street
H.W. Laye
J. W. Baker
J. M. Douglas
A. A. Ward
L. L. Schoonover
Odon
O. P. Miles
the Baptist Church
Loogoutee Petition Seeks Slower Trains Through Town
Residents sign a petition urging the city council to pass an ordinance requiring B and O trains at 8 W to slow down as they pass Loogoutee. The move highlights local concerns over safety and noise from passing trains.
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Loogootesporsons
Banquet Planned by Vincennes Odd Fellows for Visiting Lodge
The Vincennes Commercial reports a big upcoming event next Tuesday as the Odd Fellows host a grand celebration. Liverpool Lodge No. 110 of Washington, praised as the best drilled company in the region, will confer the first and second degrees, perform a drill, and a grand banquet will follow, hosted by the local lodge for their visitors.
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Vincennes Commercial
Will of Col. A. J. Taylor Probate after Shooting
The will of Col. A. J. Taylor, shot in Vincennes last Saturday by Attorney Louis A. Meyer, left all property to his wife who had filed for divorce. She named executrix but renounced in favor of a man. Coroner Buley ruled Taylor died from a gunshot wound and Meyer fired the shot.
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Col
A. J. Taylor
Vincennes
Meyer
Buley
Taylor
Louis A. Meyer
Anonymous Threat Letters Target Elbora Businesses
Five anonymous letters sent to different Elbora residents threaten to dynamite homes and businesses unless gambling and liquor dealing stop. Two recipients deny such activities, suggesting the letters may be from a practical joker. The notice ends with unrelated medicinal ad phrases.
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Elbora
Trouble at E I Depot Sparks Petersburg Fracas
At Petersburg E I depot noon incident ends with William Skouden arrested for intoxication after he and three peers fought with Conductor Smith as they attempted to board the train home. Constable Cheek and roadmaster Sneider pursued. Skouden jailed after paying $2. others fled.
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E. & I. Depot
William T Kouden
Petersburg
Skouden
Peersburg
Souden
Pabion
Chii “Wag
Sneider
Skouda
Accidents Injure Several Workers at Local Sites
While working on an erection at a house for Frank Gregory George McBride cut a finger to his left hand severely the finger severed from the hand and a physician dressed the injury He will be unable to work for several days Ray Shively had two fingers badly mashed this morning at the cola works of A J Dant on the north side He caught his fingers in a door and they were badly mashed Lt C H Yenne dressed the injuries.
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Frank Gregory
Cantena
George McBride
W ‘Pearly
Ray Shively
Coi Cola
A. J. Dant
Ut. c
The Great Lafayette and The Gentleman from Indiana at Spints Opera House
Manager Green announces two major attractions The Great Lafayette and The Gentleman from Indiana at Spint's Opera House this Saturday and Monday. The shows promise elaborate acts, exotic scenes, and high appeal likely to draw large crowds and boost Washington's theatrical standing. Edward Morgan leads in one, with John Harkless in another, as the productions tour before moving on to Chicago and New York.
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Green
Lafayette
Geotleman
Indiana
Spint
Opera
Washington
Font
Boo Tarknow
Chicago
New York
Edward Morgan
John Harkless
Resolutions for Rev J F Boyd by Washington Ministerial Alliance
The Washington Ind Ministerial Alliance passes resolutions mourning Rev J F Boyd after four weeks of painful illness. They recognize him as a valuable member, a brother beloved and true friend, praising his consecrated zeal and natural abilities as an advocate. The alliance extends sympathies to his family and memory.
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Jef F. Boyd
Washington
Ind
Baylos
Editor Congressman's Bold Move Draws Backing
A congressman unveils a bold editorial stance backed by a capable supporting company described as an able 18. The move signals coordinated support and a strategic public alignment in policy advocacy.
Mrs Abe Perkins Sick in California
Mrs. Abraham Perkins, who went to Redlands Gat for her husband’s health, has been ill for several days and they plan to return to their home in this city next Tuesday.
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Abraham Perkins
Redlands
Gat
Infant of Mr and Mrs James Edmundson Died Today
The infant child of Me and Mrs James Edmundson died this morning at the parents home in the east end. Burial occurred this afternoon at Oak Grove cemetery.
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James Edmundson
East End
Oak Grove Cemetery
Eagles of Loogootee prepare for 100 recruits
Charles Abram and F. C. Case from Loogoatee arrange initiation of a class of 100 into the Eagle society in a few weeks. The Washington series will be invited to attend to a body and oversee the work.
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Charles Abram
F. C. Case
Loogoatie
The
Eagle’s
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