Colts outplay veteran Glassworkers in Loogootee game
Nick Lents leads the Colts to a 5 to 0 victory over Graham Glassworkers as youth and reserve players shine. Kovener struggles on the mound before an arm injury ends his day. Jones and Yokum combine for strong relief pitching.
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Graham
Tjoogootee
Nick Oents
Graham Glassworkers
Kovener
Lucas
Jones
Yokum
Lenis
Sceoycotes
Blane
Dixon
Greys
Davis
Garrett
Sears of
Odon
McKinney
Gantz
Kovenor
Jackson County
A. Dlacksmith
Blann
Carts
Cbits
Lens
Brown
Colts
Mexico
Curt’ Witham
Ferene
Hlann
Oden
Odenite
Sears
Glasswarkers
Nick Lents
Laos
Washington
Walter van Hoy
Frank Larkin
Banta Lewis
Win Penrod
Eshc McCormick
As Dozen
Loogootee
Boor
Williams
Haig
Me‘Ates
Train Crash Kills James Summers in Flora Yard
James Ev Summers, 26, son of Washington Police sergeant Charles Summers, died after being crushed in a railroad yard accident near Flora Illinois. He served as head brakeman on an extra west bound Baltimore and Ohio freight train from Washington. The crew signaled to cut the engine after a jarring noise but the details remain incomplete.
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Summers
James Ev ‘Summers
Charles Summers
Washington Police
Clark
Sundar
Flora
Ead Ae
Trea
Tschour May Leave Rumor Circulates
Rumor spreads among railroad workers that Master Mechanic Tschour may depart Washington around May 1 for Cincinnati to replace former Master Mechanic Gill, who is set to move to the Texas Pacific with Pat Prendergast. The shop men hope the talk proves unfounded, as he is well liked.
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Tschour
Washington
Cincinnati
Gill
Texas Pacific
Pat Prendergast
Washington High wins meet at Petersburg
Washington high school defeated Petersburg high school 63 to 27 in a dual track meet at Petersburg. Henring of Petersburg won the 100 yard dash in 10 1/4 seconds on a heavy track. Osman of Washington ran the mile in 4 74. Petersburg won the 1e yard dash frreward dash 444 yard dash and shot put. Washington took the discus high hurdle high jump mile broad jump pole vault and half mile. Three new cro boys on the Washington team accompanied by rooters to Petersburg Saturday morning and returned in the evening.
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Washington High School
Petersburg High School
Petersburg eCarday
Washington Scerong
Petersurs
Henring
Petersburg
Osman
Washington
Petersiburs
Necro
Local Notes From Montgomery Area News
Lloyd Clark Montgomery leaves for Alva Oklahoma to visit son Joseph Clark. Beadles return from Odon after visiting Flint family. A daughter born to Mrs Harrison Messick. Rebekahs in Washington confer degree on candidates. Funeral of Mrs Thomas Hart at St Peters Church. Rev Nathan Fouts to preach at U B Church in Montgomery. Mrs Arthur Lewis seriously ill. Lizzie Montgomery travels to Washington. Charles Byrd back from Bhiff ton on brick and tile work. Frank Sharum attends miners meeting in Terre Haute. Mrs Leo Heffernan and son Joseph visit Washington. Little boy injures right eye and seeks medical care. Mrs Willam O Neill and Pearl visit Washington. Robert Barr of Washington visits brother William Barr in Montgomery. An error mixed Otto Carrico marine with divorce case. no connection to Mexican incident.
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Lloyd Clark
Alva
Okla
Joseph Clark
St. Peters
Nathan Fouts
U. B
Montgomery
Arthur Lewis
Lizzie Montgomery
Washington
Charles Byrd
Bhiffton
Frank Sharum
Terre Haute
Leo Heffernan
Joseph
Willam O'Neill
Pearl
Robert Barr
Mr. Carrico
Sam Jones Sues B and C Southwestern for 1500 Damages
A civil action filed in Jackson circuit court seeks damages of 1500 from B and C Southwestern. The suit lists Sam Jones as the plaintiff and claims losses from an unspecified dispute.
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Jackson
Sam Jones
Seymour Sues Railroad For Personal Injuries
A. C. Branaman represents Seymour against the B and O Southwestern railroad for injuries after a horse crossing Chestnut street tracks. Plaintiff was thrown when a switching car struck his horse, causing back and internal injuries and weeks in bed. He seeks damages including medical bills and horse loss totaling $1,000.
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Seymour
B. & O. Southwestern Railroad Company
A. C. Branaman
Chestnut Street
Plaintff
An Aid to Digestion with Chamberlain's Tablets
An advertisement urges using Chamberlain's Tablets as a safe aid to digestion rather than whisky or pepsin. The tablets are promoted to strengthen the stomach and help it perform its duties naturally, with sale through all dealers.
Virginia Verse Sparks City Feud and New Lights Plan
A poem attributed to Charley Mears or the Virginia dispute sparks controversy over authorhip with a Yankee accusation. The city council also orders new electric lights at multiple locations and votes to drop a sidewalk roller skating ban after debate. Various budget items face approval and street improvements move forward.
Independent Glassworkers Open Season at Ward Woodlawn Park
Evansville's Glassworkers, a top independent club, prepare for the season debut at Ward Woodlawn Park. Fans expect a fast, strong squad as managers and players arrive from Washington for weekend practice and a public Sunday game.
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Evansville
Graham Glassworkers
League Park
Jasper Reds
Glassworkers
Why It Is a Favorite Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A Lexington Mississippi mother praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough. She recalls her child in bed with fever and coughing blood, noting the first dose eased symptoms and three bottles cured them. The ad states the product is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Mra. R. A. Donaldson
Lexington
Misa
Lsale
George F. Baer Dies at 70 President of Reading Railroad
George F. Baer president of the Philadelphia and Reading railroad died in Philadelphia Sunday night from gas tritis and kidney disease at age seventy.
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George F. Baer
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Philadelphia
William A Traylor Dies After Long Legal Career in Jasper
William A Traylor died Sunday morning in Jasper after forty years as a Jasper attorney and bank cashier. He served as state senator in 1878 1881 and 1889 and authored the whitecap law ending in 1890. His mother’s McDonald grandparents were Dubois County settlers. he was a Democrat and Mason. Survived by widow two sons and four daughters. Senator Bomar Traylor is a son and a member of the Washington lodge of Elks.
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Jasper
Daviess
J County
William A. Traylor
Dubois County State Bank
Traylor
Dubois County
McDonalds
Taylor
Bomar Traylor
Washington Lodge of Elks
Washington Greys eye strong lineup in upcoming season
The article outlines hopes for a powerful Washington Greys squad backed by Curt Williams and others, aiming to top Princeton and lure teams from Vincennes and Evansville. It notes potential additions like Frank Mayhoffer’s Evansville Goldblumes and respect for Washington’s baseball tradition. Also mentioned are local ties to Joe Graham’s Glassworkers and a forthcoming Oakland City marriage of Essie Swallow and Ed Roush.
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Washington
Sisson
Mayerhboffer
Johnson
Prince‘ton
Woods
Curt” Williams
Loogootee Glassworkers
Bob” Wicker
Bedford
Kokomo Red Sox
Greys
Curt Williams
Blann
Haig
McKinney
Smith
McAfee
Martin
Princeton
Evansville Goldblumes
Frank Mayhoffer
Vanderburg
Joe Graham
Graham
Rosa Ruth Sues for Divorce Against Oscar Ruth
Rosa Ruth filed for divorce in the circuit court through Padgett and Burris her attorneys. The complaint alleges Oscar Ruth struck her cursed her and made false accusations of immorality while failing to provide support. The case was entered February 16, 1905 and again February 16 this year.
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Padgett & Burris
Rosa Ruth
Oscar Ruth
Ruth
Thirteen Applicants for Substitute Carrier Post
A civil service exam was held at the courthouse on Saturday for thirteen applicants seeking the substitute carrier vacancy created by the resignation of H. C. Johnson at the local post office.
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Court House
H. C. Johnson
Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Lasting Help in Washington
Mrs. Thomas Miles of 1716 Vincennes Street Washington Indiana reports long lasting relief from kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She previously suffered years with back pain and uric acid but says she has had no kidney trouble since the cure. Sold at Clapp's drug store for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents.
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Dean
Washington
Thomas Miles
Vincennest St
Ind
Clapp
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Uai
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F. S. Clapp
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George Hoffar
Miles Jones
William Jones
Thomas Holland
R. D. Cleaver
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Bud" Edmondson
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Kovoner
Windom
Whitfield
Rusk
George Baer
Oakland City Journal
Essie Swallow
Ed Roush
Oakland City
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Indianapolis Federal
Will Roush Thebride
Willis McAnow
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Tndianapolis
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