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Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1909

Page

2

Appellate ruling reverses Cumberland Presbyterian property case

The appellate court reversed Vanderburg County's ruling, holding that church members may protect property rights when a Cumberland Presbyterian congregation joins the Presbyterian church. The decision notes the two denominations are now separate and that property was held for the respective church’s advancement. Loyalists rejoice as the unionist outcome faces new steps toward the Supreme Court.

Vanderburg Cumberland Presbyterian ‘Church Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church In England Roby Cumberland Presbyterian Church United States Lodge United States of America Cumberland Church New Church Cumberland Cumberland General Assembly National Assembly of the C. P. Church Presbyterian Gemberland Daviess Circuit Court James W. Ramsey Jaeoph P.hicks Jhd Unt Caldwell N Et Court of Tennessee G. V. Menzie Didge Green Mt. Carmel Mattingly Willia Reister Evanaville J. M. Gaut Nashville Williamson Evansville Kissinger Mharches Westminster Presbyterian ‘Church Legistiats Hastings Supreme Court Nxt Court of Appeals ’ of Kentucky Supreme Court of Texas Hopellate Court Indiana Tennesse H California Appellate ‘Court of Owensville Chander and Paterspire Cumberland Land

Thicks of the Auto and Elzy’s Rolling Misadventure

A Loogootee jeweler named Porter and local residents recount Elzy’s ride in a late model car that failed repeatedly. After a sunlit morning of car maintenance the party set out only to dump occupants when the vehicle toppled toward a shade tree. Elzy vowed to retry the trip, later burning up gravel roads in Perry township despite the mishap.

Loogootee Jeweler Martin Hindostan Atari Elzy Perry Township

Suit for Specific Performance Over Madison Township Land

Lowry Copper Noah Webster Beldep Smalley George Singer and James P. McGee sue in circuit court for specific performance of an eighty acre Madison township land sale to David M. Pershing and Seward Pershing. Plaintiffs allege an agreement formed September and allege failure to proceed after title abstract. suit docketed Monday afternoon.

Lowry | Copper Noah Webster Beldep ‘Smalley Ideorge Singer James P. McGee Atttorney EB. T. Laughlin Owndra Madidon Township Dawid M. Pershing Seward

Accident Leaves Plainville Woman With Serious Burns

A Plainville woman suffered serious but non fatal burns Monday morning around 9 from burning trash in her yard near the Rudd hotel. Dr J J Hrebhly treated the injuries after the blaze.

Bmish Dou Rudd Plain‘ville Ati Ithe Rudd J. “Hrebhly

Kentucky Governor Pardons Taylor Finley in Goebel Case

Governor Augustus E Willson of Kentucky pardons former Governor William S Taylor and former Secretary of State Charles Finley in the Goebel assassination case. Indicted fugitives remain at large or are dismissed, while Henry Youtsey remains the sole prisoner. Ex Governor Taylor and Finley express joy, with Taylor planning no immediate return to Kentucky and Finley preparing a visit to Williamsburg.

Frankfort Augustus E. Willson Goebel William S. Taylor Charles Finley Indiana John L. Powers Caleb Powers Honduras John Davis Louisville Haran Whitaker Butler County Zack Steele Bell County William Goebel Henry Youtsey Kentucky Willison Youtsey Wharton Golden Knox County Colorado Frank Cecl St. Louis William H. Culton Owsley County West Cecil Willson Taylor Jim Howard Commonwealth Finley Gentl Franklin Powers Howard Indianapolis Williamsburg

G A R Men to Meet in Crawfordsville May 1920

State G A R encampment at Crawfordsville May 1920 inclusive outlined in bulletins. U S Grant Post will send delegates. first day covers preliminary business. second day morning session begins. annual parade set for May 20 afternoon. Memorial day observances and Salt Lake City encampment August 9–14 noted. Indiana Grand Army losses total six hundred this year. Decoration Day on the 30th falls on Sunday with services statewide.

Crawfordsville U. S. Grant Post Salt Lake City Indiana Grand Army John D. Alexander

Graduation Exercises at Odon High School

The eighth annual commence­ment of Odon High School was held Friday evening in the Methodist church. Nineteen graduates received diplomas in the largest class in school history, with Dr. A. J. Kinnaman of Bowling Green Ky as speaker on higher education. The graduating class includes Sumner Alexander Glee Core Murl Cunningham Lela Crooke Walter Danner Ollie Deal Ina Dowden Earl Freed Ray Freed Bessie Garten Bernice Laughlin Cora Laughlin Pearl Myers Daisy Moore Cleveland Moore Lora Pershing Alma Sims. The baccalaureate sermon was preached at the First Christian church of Odon last Sunday evening.

Washington Odon High School A. J. Kinnaman Bowling Green W. E. Snyder W. B

Buzan Returns Home After World Tour With Fleet

Roy Buzan of the battleship Louisiana visits his parents after a world cruise with the fleet. He recalls sailing from Hampton Roads in December 1907, meeting President Roosevelt, and recalls stops in Rio de Janeiro, Ponta Arenas, Callao, Lima, San Francisco, Honolulu, Auckland, Sydney, Manila, Yokohama, and more. He describes receptions, grand moves in Rio, a bull fight in Peru, and vivid memories of the voyage and various ports.

Roy Buzan Louisiana Herb Buzan East van Trees Street Portsmouth Vincennes Buzan Equator Hampton Roads Roosevelt Rio Janeiro Rio Avenue Centrale Pennsylvania Avenue Washington City Germany Brazil South America Ponta Arenas Russia Valparaiso Callao Peru Spain Blue Jackets Lima San Francisco Honolulu New Zealand Australia Alabama Auckland Sidney

World cruise memories of shipboard life and ports visited

A sailor recalls a round the world voyage with visits to Amoy and Gibraltar, noting lavish entertainments and 500 servants from Shanghai, along with aid to Messina earthquake victims. He describes New Year celebrations in France, the Suez Passage, and messages from President Roosevelt, ending with home furloughs and keepsakes from each port.

China Amoy Shanghai Froch France Turkey Suez Canal Mediterranean Sea Louisiana Messina Roosevelt Messinian Gibraltar Hampton Roads Buzan Alabama San Francisco

Airdome to Open May 10 With Vaudeville and Films

Washington Opens the Airdome on May 10 presenting vaudeville, illustrated songs and moving pictures. New manager D. P. Campbell and owner Menlo Moore plan improvements and feature nightly acts with a renowned pianist. Booking via Gas Sun agency promises strong summer bills and popular prices.

Washington Airdome D. P. Campbell Menlo Moore Eneny Moore A. J. Padgett Campbell Vincennes Gas Sun Agency Iiice

Socialist Campaign Lecture Planned by Walter Mills

Walter Thomas Mills will deliver a socialism lecture at the Peoples hall on May 19. Local socialists plan active participation in the city campaign and will issue a ticket.

Walter Thomas Mills Peoples Hall

Veale and Jeers Township Trustee Notices

Trustees announce monthly meetings to transact township business. Frank Swann, Trustee, states he will hold sessions at his residence in Veale Township on the second and last Thursdays of each month. Jeers Township notices list meetings at the office in Alfordsville on Saturdays.

Veale Township Frank Swann Jeers Township Alfordsville

Washington Township Trustee Office Notice at Waller's Harness Shop

The trustee invites all business to be brought to Aim R V Cor Trustee at the corner of East Fourth and Main Streets over Waller's Harness Shop. All poor business will be attended to on Friday of each week. Grant Keith Trustee.

Washington Township Waller East Fourth Main Streets Grant Keith

Pape's Diapepsia Promise Fast Relief for Indigestion

An ad describes quick relief from stomach discomfort due to food fermentation. It claims five minute results after taking a 50 cent case of Pape's Diapepsia and one 22 train Triangle, addressing symptoms such as belching, bloating, heartburn, nausea, and loss of appetite, promising near instant relief after using Diapepain.

Pape

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