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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1903

Page

16

Consul Gowdy Reports on Chase Case in Paris

United States Consul General Gowdy discusses the case of Moses Fowler Chase of Lafayette as search parties led by M Lehine prefect of police and Foquet assist. Chase found in Dr Comar’s private sanitarium and deemed unsound by two French psychiatrists. Estate valued around 1 million mostly Benton County lands. Chase may remain in Paris or be sent to America.

Cowdy Young Chase Paris United States Gowdy Moses Fowler Chase Lafayette Chase Benton County Cincinnati Indianapolis M. Cachard Coudert Broa Baird Ind Addigog C. Harris Austria Transferrell America

Personal notices list residents visiting Vincennes and nearby towns

Ed Burris arrives from Loogcotes while Jerome Bennett comes from Glendale. Mrs J H Muster visits relatives in St Louis. Dr M P Dolliver from Elnora and F A Dixon from Montgomery are in town. Attorney W C Johnson of Vincennes and Mr Garaghan with daughter visit. Mrs F X ReinseI and daughter Katherine visit Vincennes relatives. WIM Taylor of Glendale and AB Casey of Terre Haute were in the city. Thomas Wadsworth of Raglesville and W A Patterson from Bogard township also here. Eawin Lemte's family visit Crotheraville. Faith and children return from Bloomfield. Mrs Henderson Hadden of Plainville visits her sister Mrs J F Arthur. Maggie Smith at Ironton visiting ill mother. Delia Hyatt returns from New Miss and Nellie Head comes home from Terre Haute State Normal. Mrs Moyer leaves for Plainville to visit son William, a punician. Mrs McCor aick and daughter go to Washington. Gertie Milcholland of Washington lives with sister Mrs Richard Feeger. once dressmaker in Washington. Shoals customers welcome her in Shoals Ray Agpiscab. We cheer Washington and Lafontaine boys on Sundays streets, Shoals Republican.

J. H. Muster St. Louis M.P. Dolliver Moyer Plainville William McCor‘aick Washington Gertie Milcholland Richard’ Feeger West Side Shoals

Imposing Chinese Minister Arrives in San Francisco

Sir Liang Cheng Tung, newly accredited Chinese minister, lands at San Francisco with Minister Wu Ting Fang and a party. The group, traveling en route to Washington, disembarks with Tung accompanied by his daughter and two others amid a media escort and ceremonial reception.

China San Francisco Liang Cheng Tung Imperial Chinese Court Puccesaiet Ting Fang Washington Cheng

Chinese diplomatic party details revealed in suite lineup

The article lists a large Chinese diplomatic mission with fifty three secretaries, diplomats, and attachés plus nine servants. Yeng Kwai is private secretary, a Yale graduate previously with Wu Ting Fang. Thirteen diplomats will be stationed in Washington. others head to Peru, Cuba, San Francisco, and New York as consuls in a broad reassignment.

Legation Yeng Kwai Wu Ting Fang Nhw Yale Washington Peru Cheng Tdso gQhow Tse Chi San Francisco K. T. Shai Smdl New York

Death by His Own Hand Sparks Inquest In Paria Hotel

Paria reports General Sir Hector MacDonald, who killed himself in a Paria hotel, left no clear papers to illuminate the tragedy. Despite a thorough search, only some unintelligible scribbles were found among his effects, with publicity prompting the act.

Mam Jonald

War Office Letters Dictate General’s Endgame

Report states General MacDonald faced an ultimatum to depart for Ceylon after weeks of letters from the War Office. Authorities hint he destroyed correspondence to erase the possibility of a reconsideration, and notes he chose to end his life. Newspapers quote charges surrounding the affair.

War Office MacDonald Ceylon England

Bank Director Implicated in South Pennsylvania Bank Wreck Case

Huntingdon Pa March 27 Samuel L Spyker a Huntingdon county bank official was arrested on a complaint by Special Bank Examiner Walter Mason. He is charged with being connected to Vice President George B White in wrecking the National Bank of South Pennsylvania at Hyndman. They are accused of making false entries in a bank report to the comptroller of the treasury. Spyker, a director and attorney for the defunct bank, furnished a $3,000 bond.

Huntingdon, Pa Samuel L Spyker Huntingdon County Par Yeaters Walter ©. Mason George B. White National Bank of South Pennsylvania Hyndman Comptroller of the Treasury Spyker Bank

Postoffices Closed in Indiana County

Nashville Ind March 27 Two post offices in the county are to be taken off the map by the rural mail service. Beveridge located six miles northeast of Nashville and Cooper in the southeast county are slated for closure. Cooper has been without a postmaster for several months.

Nashville Ind Gerrice Beveridge Here Cooper

Delightful New Orleans Tours From Illinois Central Ads

Illinois Central catalogs promote winter tourist rates for New Orleans and through sleeping car trains to Chicago Nashville Hot Springs and California with deluxe dining and vestibule service. Includes California weekly excursion cars to Los Angeles and San Francisco via New Orleans and the Southern Route and Mexico tours. Circulars on farming stock and dairying offered free to homeseekers, with agents in Chicago and Dubuque.

New Orleans Florida Sleeping Car_ Lines Louis Jacksonville Chicago Nashville Cincinnati Omaha Chicagd, CO Mexico Illinois Central Railroad Company Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana J. F. Merry Dubuque Illinois Central Central A. H. Haydon J.F. Migry Owa

Burlington Excursions Offer Low Rates to California and Northwest

From February 16 to April 80 the Burlington advertises greatly reduced one way fares for settlers to California and the Northwest. It promotes through trains from St. Louis and other hubs, connections with Northern Pacific, and personally conducted California excursions with through sleepers. The notice cautions about travel agents misnaming routes and urges readers to use Burlington routes for main travel to the West.

Burlington California Hoe Basin Idaho Puget Sound Bete Calambie St. Louis Kansas City Omaha Denver Chicago Great Northern Northwest Burlington-Northern _ Pacific Express Northern Pacific Road Califoria Colorado Salt Lake City Trave F.i. Rugg Louis, Mo Wakeley Louis Mo

Modest wealth valued over immodest riches

A succinct reflection argues that modest worth is preferable to flaunting great wealth, favoring tempered living over ostentatious affluence. The sentiment promotes humility and prudent finances over excess.

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